Donald H. Hubbard, 71, of Lima, died at 8:04 a.m. Sept. 24, 2006, at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima.

He was born Oct. 27, 1934, in Galion, to Garner and Vada Miller Hubbard-Norris. On May 29, 1970, he married Shelba Snider, who survives.

Also surviving are four sons, Donald (Laurie) and Robert Badgley, Kevin Hubbard and Keith Peggs; two daughters, Debra (Greg) Joseph and Diana McVicker; 11 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. Some family members are residents of Mercer County.

Deceased are two sons, Johnny David Hubbard and Edwin Peggs; three brothers, Bill and James Hubbard and Charles Norris; and a son-in-law, Don McVicker.

He retired after 33 years at Ford Motor Company. He was a member of United Auto Workers Post 1219 and a past member of American Legion Post 96, Fraternal Order of Eagles Post 370 and Loyal Order of Moose Lodge 199, all of Lima.

Services are 1 p.m. Wednesday at Siferd Funeral Home, Lima, the Rev. Bill Kronk officiating. Burial with military graveside rites is at Memorial Park Cemetery.

Calling is 2-8 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.