Toledo Services Set for Cheerleader Killed in Detroit Airline Disaster
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Urbanski Funeral Home in Toledo, Ohio, for Hidi Ja Ratliff, the 16-year-old Costa Mesa cheerleader who was killed in Sunday’s crash of Northwest Airlines Flight 255.
In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made to the Hidi Ratliff Athletic Memorial Fund at Costa Mesa High School.
She is survived by her father, Donnie Ratliff, of Rossford, Ohio; her mother, Mary Ann Ratliff; stepfather, Orville McGee; stepbrother, Robert McGee, and stepsister, Linda McGee, all of Santa Ana, as well as grandparents, Thelma Lesniewski, and Myrtle Ratliff, both of Toledo.
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