Audra J. Waterman, 71, of 05111 Auglaize Co. Road 33-A in St.Marys, OH died Monday December 14, 2009 at her residence.

She was born November 13, 1938 in Hazard, KY to Walker and Olive (Sumner) Lunkens.

Survivors include:

husband Victor Waterman of St.Marys, OH

son Zachary (Mary Ann) Gilbert of Berne, IN

daughter Dorcas Liesner of Wapakoneta, OH

step-daughter Victoria Holbrook of Wapakoneta, OH

step-daughter Wanda Powell of Celina, OH

step-daughter Karla (Rob) Burden of St.Marys, OH

3 grandchildren 2 great-grandchildren

5 step-grandchildren; 12 step-great-grandchildren

She was preceded in death by her parents and her grandson, John Liesner

She was a retired production employee from Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. in St.Marys, where she was a spindle operator.

She was a member of the Buckland United Church of Christ in Buckland, OH.

She served as a volunteer at Agape Ministries in St.Marys.

Her favorite pastime was babysitting.

Rites are scheduled 2:00 p.m. Saturday December 18, 2009 at Miller Funeral Home & Cremation Service 1605 Celina Road in St.Marys. Burial will follow at the Mendon Cemetery, near Mendon, OH.

Visitation for family and friends will be held  11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. on Saturday.