Friday, May 8th, 2009
Barbara Tester
Barbara E. Tester, 74, 612 W. Cron St., Celina, died at 3:09 a.m. May 7, 2009 at Lima Memorial Hospital.
She was born Oct. 8, 1934, in Sherwood to Dolar and Blanch Arnold Goins. On Feb.23, 1952, she married Edward E. Tester, who survives.
Other survivors are a son, Rick (Sonya) Tester, Celina; two sisters, Mable Blosser, Celina, and Deloris Miller, Van Wert; four brothers, Raymond (Dollie) Goins and Dwight "Bud" (Sherry) Goins, all of Celina, Robert Goins, Boulder, Nev., and Dale (Debbie) Goins, St. Marys; three grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
Deceased are a sister and brothers-in-law, Betty and Herb Hirsch, Louie Blosser and Craig Miller.
She retired in 1988 from Reynolds & Reynolds in Celina and most recently was employed in the craft department at Wal-Mart in Celina. She was a member of the Celina First Church of God.
Graveside services are 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Fairview Cemetery, Celina, the Rev. Bruce Strine officiating.
Contributions can be made to the American Heart Association or the American Cancer Society.
Lehman-Hogenkamp-Dzendzel Funeral Home, Celina, is in charge of arrangements.
Condolences may be made at LHDfuneralhome.com.
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