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Denise Arleen Hendricks 1938-2011

Denise Arleen Hendricks

Denise Arleen Hendricks, 73, of Findlay died at 6:14 p.m. Dec. 29, 2011 at Blanchard Valley Hospital, Findlay. She was born in Hardin County on Sept. 26, 1938 to Wilmer Harry and Glenona Ruth Hathaway Badertscher and they preceded her in death.

Mrs. Hendricks retired from Lakeview Farms and had owned the Blue Note Restaurant, Lima, D's Diner, Wapakoneta and Savannah's Restaurant, Lima. She had also worked at Triplett Corp, Bluffton. She was a member of the Silver Sneakers, Lima.

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Helen James Minck 1920-2011

Helen James Minck

Helen James Minck of Lima and Clearwater, Fla., died on Christmas Eve, Dec. 24, 2011. Born May 5, 1920, she was the daughter of Cletus and Vera Wolfe. She grew up in Toledo and Lima, and graduated in Physics from Wellesley College in Massachusetts where she met and married Harvard graduate Robert A. James, the founder of Raymond James Financial.

They moved to St. Petersburg in 1945. She had four children, Tom (Mary), Christopher (Debbie), Robin a.k.a. Sulara (Scott Young) and Wendy James Seldon.

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Elvina Wilkins 1935-2011

Elvina Wilkins

Elvina Mae Wilkins, 76, died at 6 p.m. Dec. 25, 2011 at Bridge Hospice Care Center, Findlay from complications of a fall in her home. She was born Nov. 5, 1935 in Bluffton to Waldo and Blanche (Criblez) Wilkins.

Elvina lived her entire life in Orange Township, Hancock County, Ohio. She was a member of the Trinity United Methodist Church, Bluffton. During her working years Elvina was employed by the Boss Glove Factory, Bluffton until the company closed and then worked for 25 years at the Mennonite Memorial Home, Bluffton.

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Elvina M. Wilkins funeral arrangements incomplete

Elvina M. Wilkins, 76 died at 6 a.m. Dec. 25, 2011 at Bridge Hospice Care Center, Findlay. Arrangements are incomplete at Chiles-Laman Funeral & Cremation Services, Bluffton.

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Nelson D. Schumacher 1918-2011

Nelson D. Schumacher

Nelson D. Schumacher, 92, of Bluffton, died on Thursday, Dec. 22, 2011 at Mennonite Memorial Home, Bluffton. He was born in Pandora, on Dec. 30, 1918 to the late Menno and Lena (Diller) Schumacher. He married Betty Habegger on Oct. 9, 1949. She died on April 9, 1981. He married Jean Basinger on December 27, 1985 and she survives.

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Florence "Flo" Herrmann 1927-2011

Flo Herrmann

Florence "Flo" Herrmann, 84 died at 5:02 p.m. Dec. 18, 2011 at her residence. She was born May 14, 1927, in Belmont, Ohio to Andrew and Elizabeth (Callahan) McLaughlin. On Nov. 20, 1954 she married Fred Herrmann and he died Sept. 13, 2003.

She had retired as a bookkeeper at the Bluffton Stone Company. She was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church, Bluffton. She was a volunteer at Bluffton Hospital and enjoyed reading and traveling. She was a 1945 graduate of Senecaville High School.

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