Other Articles in this Category
Most Viewed Stories
Mary Lou McCourtie
January 20, 2012 5:59 PM
Celina
Mary Lou McCourtie, 83, died Jan. 18, 2012, at Celina Manor Nursing Home.
She was born Aug. 3, 1928, in Akron to Frederick Pfiefle and Lenora Flinn, who preceded her in death. On April 15, 1950, she married Alexander McCourtie, who died Sept. 26, 2004.
Mrs. McCourtie was a 1950 graduate of Akron City Hospital School of Nursing. She retired as a nurse and had worked in the emergency and recovery rooms at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys, where she helped develop the diabetic support group and the cancer conference and headed the outreach department. She and her husband had enjoyed spending winters in Bradenton, Fla. She attended Faith Alliance Church, New Bremen.
Survivors include a son, Tim (Jean) McCourtie, of Lima; a daughter, Laurie (Charlie) Rohrer, of Celina; and four grandchildren, Alex McCourtie, of Columbus, Chad Rohrer, of St. Marys, and Todd Rohrer and Alicia Rohrer, both of Celina.
Services will begin at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Cisco Funeral Home, Celina. The Rev. Thomas Sager will officiate. Burial will be in Resthaven Memory Gardens, Moulton.
Friends may call from 4 to 7 p.m. Monday at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to State of the Heart Hospice.
Condolences may be expressed at www.ciscofuneralhome.com.
Mary Lou McCourtie, 83, died Jan. 18, 2012, at Celina Manor Nursing Home.
She was born Aug. 3, 1928, in Akron to Frederick Pfiefle and Lenora Flinn, who preceded her in death. On April 15, 1950, she married Alexander McCourtie, who died Sept. 26, 2004.
Mrs. McCourtie was a 1950 graduate of Akron City Hospital School of Nursing. She retired as a nurse and had worked in the emergency and recovery rooms at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys, where she helped develop the diabetic support group and the cancer conference and headed the outreach department. She and her husband had enjoyed spending winters in Bradenton, Fla. She attended Faith Alliance Church, New Bremen.
Survivors include a son, Tim (Jean) McCourtie, of Lima; a daughter, Laurie (Charlie) Rohrer, of Celina; and four grandchildren, Alex McCourtie, of Columbus, Chad Rohrer, of St. Marys, and Todd Rohrer and Alicia Rohrer, both of Celina.
Services will begin at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Cisco Funeral Home, Celina. The Rev. Thomas Sager will officiate. Burial will be in Resthaven Memory Gardens, Moulton.
Friends may call from 4 to 7 p.m. Monday at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to State of the Heart Hospice.
Condolences may be expressed at www.ciscofuneralhome.com.
Social media
Reader Comments
The Lima News welcomes readers' responses on LimaOhio.com. We do require you to
log in via Facebook or a valid e-mail address. Please use your real name, as
anonymous comments are no longer permitted.
We want our site to be a place where people discuss and debate ideas that foster stronger communities. We built this for you. Please take care of it. Tolerate broad thinking, but take action against obscene or hateful material by letting us know about it at info@limanews.com. Make this a credible and safe place worth preserving and sharing.
If you have any questions about what's acceptable, please refer to our user agreement. Thanks.
We want our site to be a place where people discuss and debate ideas that foster stronger communities. We built this for you. Please take care of it. Tolerate broad thinking, but take action against obscene or hateful material by letting us know about it at info@limanews.com. Make this a credible and safe place worth preserving and sharing.
If you have any questions about what's acceptable, please refer to our user agreement. Thanks.
