Dolores Yvette Partch

Dolores Yvette (Savard) Partch, 83, of Lima, died at 9:30 a.m., Wednesday, July 8, 2015, in Lima Convalescent Home. She was born Dec. 3, 1931, in Barre, VT, Lucien and Anna (Rue) Savard who preceded her in death. On Sept. 2, 1950, she married Donald N. Partch and he died Sept. 24, 2008.

Surviving are two daughters: Mary A. (Joseph) Bonifas of Spencerville and Donna M. (David) Miller of Indian Lake; four grandchildren: Nicole Taylor, Brian Miller, Andy (Dawn) Miller and Patrick Bonifas; six great-grandchildren: Ashley (Chad) Reynolds, Tyler Jettinghoff, Hayley Jettinghoff, Riley Taylor, Chase Miller and Madison Miller; a great-great-grandchild: Parker Reynolds. She was one of six children, including Conrad, Paul, Donald, Lucien and Carol.

Mrs. Partch and her husband were owners and operators of Woodlawn Monument Works of Lima for 40 years. She was a member of the Power Squadron and St. Charles Catholic Church. She had a kind and gentle spirit and will be sadly missed by all. She was blessed with a loving husband and family and her number of good friends are countless. These are the things life is made of.

Mass of Christian Burial will begin at 9:30 a.m., Saturday, July 11, 2015, in St. Charles Catholic Church, with Fr. Steve Blum officiating. Burial will follow in Gethsemani Cemetery. Visitation will be on Friday, July 10, 2015, from 2-4, and 6-8 p.m. at Siferd-Orians Funeral Home.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association or the charity of the donor’s choice.

Condolences may be expressed online at www.siferd-oriansfuneralhome.com