Johnnie Hawk Obituary

We are sad to announce that on December 4, 2025 we had to say goodbye to Johnnie Hawk of Lima, Ohio. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

In the sacred silence of farewell, Johnnie is released into the embrace of eternity, knowing that his light will continue to shine brightly in the tapestry of the lives of his loved ones. And as his memory is carried forward, may comfort be found in the knowledge that love is eternal, and that Johnnie's spirit lives on in the beauty that surrounds us.

He was predeceased by: his mother Geneva Hawk (Brenneman); and his brothers, Robert Bobby Hawk (Joan) and Wallace Wally Hawk, Jr. (Cheryl). He is survived by: his father Wallace Hawk; his children, Christie Lafferty (Hank) of Parish, FL, Laurie Demeule (Jeff) of Peabody, MA and Jennie Metzler (Scott); and his stepchildren, Jessica Kahle of Lima, Amy Kahle of Lima, Kara Newell (Jason) of Harrod and Grady Brown of Indianapolis, IN. He is also survived by eighteen grandchildren, and four great-grandchildren.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Lima Y.M.C.A. where he was a faithful attendee for many years.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Chiles-Laman Funeral and Cremation Services

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December 8, 2025

Rick Haggard wrote a sympathy message

“Our hearts are with you'll. Memories of the past always brings a smile and a laugh. He was my second cousin on his Dad side of family. His Wal-Mart trips made Ricky something to look forward to. He will be missed. Linda, Ricky, & David Haggard”