Lorinda J. Wilhelm

Lorinda J. Wilhelm, 80, of Waterville, Ohio, passed away at her residence on August 1, 2021. She was born in Bryan, Ohio on July 11, 1941 the daughter of Arden D. and Viviane R. (Longberry) Coon. She married Merle L. Wilhelm on February 14, 1993 in Williston, Ohio and he survives. Lorinda owned and operated May’s Mini Mart in Sylvania and later worked with her daughter at Sheri May Meyers Dog Grooming. Lorinda was a kind and loving soulmate to Merle and together they enjoyed traveling to Italy, Malta, Hawaii, St. Martin, Aruba and taking a number of cruises. They loved to spend quiet evenings next to the campfire by the river birdwatching and looking at the stars. Lorinda had a special talent for art and worked in several mediums including charcoal, pencil and acrylics. Her talents also extended to knitting and creative flower gardens. Lorinda is survived by her loving husband of 28 years, Merle, daughter, Sheri Meyers, son, Gregory (Tamara) May, seven grandchildren, eleven great-grandchildren, sister, Freada K. Ryan, brothers, Marcus L. (Arlene) Coon, Mike (Cathy) Coon, Step-children, Solomon D. (Kristi) Wilhelm and Tonya A. Wilhelm, step-brother, Rodney (Ellen) Wilhelm, step sisters, Marlene Burke and Marcia (Steve) Morgan. She was preceded in death by her parents. There are no services scheduled at this time. The Robinson-Walker Funeral Home & Crematory of Genoa, Ohio is assisting with arrangements. The family suggests memorial contributions to the National Parkinson Foundation, 200 SE 1 St. Suite 800, Miami, FL, 33131. Online condolences may be shared with the Merle and his family at www.walkerfuneralhomes.com