ALLEN COUNTY OHIO *********************************************************************** OHGENWEB NOTICE: All distribution rights to this electronic data are reserved by the submitter. Reproduction or re-presentation of copyrighted material will require the permission of the copyright owner. *********************************************************************** File contributed for use by: Tina Hursh genfrog@hbcsc.net *********************************************************************** In The Lima News: " Bernice S. Maurer, 93, of Lima, formerly of Findlay, died Oct. 30, 1998, at Argonne Residence Inn. She was born Oct. 1, 1905, in Fort Recovery to Anthony and Odelia king Bruns. On Dec. 30 1924 she married Erwin Charles Maurer, who died Feb. 29, 1992. Mrs. Maurer was a homemaker. She was a member of St. Michael Catholic Church, Findlay, and attended St. Gerard Catholic Church. Survivors include two sons, Ewrin C. Maurer of Plano, Texas, and Eugene T. (Shirley) Maurer of Findlay; a brother, Albert Bruns of Lima; two daughters-in-law, Joan Maurer of Lima and Bette Maurer of Orlando, Fla.; 13 grandchildren and 21 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a son, Robert B. Maurer; a daughter, Sharon Ann Maurer; three brothers, Walter, Leroy, and Raymond Bruns; two sisters, Pauline Doling and Evira Bruns; and a grandchild. Mass of Christian Burial will begin at 10am Tuesday at St. Michael Catholic Church. The Rev. Randy Giesige will officiate. Burial will be in Gethsemani Cemetery. Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm. Monday at Kirkpatrick-Behnke Funeral Home, Findlay, where a rosary service wil be held Monday evening."