Jimmy Timoteo , age 88, died November 22, at his home.  Jimmy was a member of the Ohio State Former Boxers and was inducted into the OSFBA Hall of Fame in 1997. He was one of seven children, three of whom became boxing champions.  He won five crowns, starting as a 92 pound flyweight at the Great Lakes Exposition, where he fought five bouts a day.  He won the Golden Gloves lightweight title in 1941 in a decision over Tony Brush, a future champion and gym leader.    While serving in the Army he became a staff sergeant and was wounded at the Battle of the Bulge with the 99th Infantry Division.
He helped promote fighters and staged bouts for the Ohio State Former Boxers and  Associates.