Roma “Mick” A. Detwiler, 96, of Marion

Roma “Mick” A. DetwilerRoma “Mick” A. Detwiler, age 96 of Marion, passed away on Saturday, April 2, 2016 at Heartland of Marion.

Roma was born on April 2, 1920 to the late Vernon and Mariam (Hecker) Criswell.  On April 26, 1936 in Greenup, Kentucky, she married the late Lloyd M. Detwiler, who passed away on June 2, 1980.

Roma and her husband owned and operated Meeker Tavern in Meeker, Ohio for 43 years.  Over the years, the Meeker Tavern has sponsored many sports teams in the Meeker area.

She was preceded in death by her parents and husband.

Roma is survived by her daughter: Shirley (Ken) Anderson of Meeker, Ohio; a sister: Wilda Weaver of Meeker, Ohio; three grandchildren: Tim (Lori) Anderson, Kim (David) Mauk and Todd (Kim) Anderson; seven great grandchildren: Kyle and Alex Anderson, Whitney, Tiffany and Tyler Mauk, Arielle and Ashley Anderson; and three step-grandchildren: Scott Althouse, Keith (Samantha) Althouse, and Lindsay (Kyle) Prince.

Visitation will be on Thursday April 7, 2016 starting at 5pm to 7pm at the Boyd-Born Funeral Home.  Funeral service will be on Friday April 8, 2016 at 10:30am at the Boyd-Born Funeral Home.  Burial will follow service at the Meeker Cemetery.

Donations can be made to the Meeker United Methodist Church in memory of Roma “Mick” A. Detwiler.  Online condolences can be expressed to the family at www.boydbornfuneralhome.com.

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