Jerry Post
Sep 7, 2026
Jerald “Jerry” L. Post, age 80 of Celina, passed away on Monday, September 7, 2026 at the Van Wert Manor Hospice Dementia unit. He was born on August 9, 1946 in Celina to the late Clarence & Rosemary (Schroer) Post. On August 1, 1970 in South Euclid, Ohio, he married Susan (Sturrock) Post.
He is survived by his wife, his daughter,...
Evelyn "Evie" Hogenkamp
Sep 6, 2026
Evelyn “Evie” Hogenkamp, age 91, of Dayton, formerly of Minster, Ohio died on Sunday, September 6, 2026 at Kauhale Centerville, Ohio. She was born on July 23 1935 in Minster Ohio to the late John & Edna (Schmiesing) Enneking. She is survived by children: Glenn Hogenkamp, Columbus, Mike & Lauri Hogenkamp, Grays Lake, IL Steve & Lisa Hogenkamp, Fishers, IN,...
Betty J. Hatfield
Sep 4, 2026
Betty J. (Schmiesing) Hatfield age 74, of Minster, Ohio died on Friday, September 4, 2026 after a long illness at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys Ohio. She was born on September 20, 1951 to the late Eugene & Irene (Meyer) Schmiesing. She married Carl Hatfield on October 6, 1972 and he survives in Minster. She is also survived...
Fr. David Zink
Sep 2, 2026
Fr. David Zink, age 80, of Carthagena, passed away Wednesday, September 2, 2026 at the St. Charles Seminary. He was born on April 24, 1946 in Dayton to the late Roy & Janice Zink.
Fr. Zink was ordained on June 6, 1990. He received his first assignment as Associate Pastor of St. Helen in Dayton on June 26, 1990 before becoming...
Robert Miller
Sep 1, 2026
Robert J. “Bob” Miller
Oct. 24,1945-Sept. 1, 2026
Robert J. “Bob” Miller, a lifelong resident of Coldwater, Ohio, who had a decades-long career in education and other work supporting young people in the community, died peacefully at his home on Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026, after a three-year battle with cancer. Bob was a family man, teacher, coach and fisherman with a clever...
Kurt Grieshop
Aug 28, 2026
Kurt Grieshop, age 70, of Coldwater, passed away at his home on August 28, 2026. He was born on April 20, 1956, in Coldwater to the late Robert & Ruth (Art) Grieshop. On August 24, 1985, he married Wendy Schroer and she survives in Montezuma.
He is also survived by children, Katrina (Sanel) Babic of Parker, Colorado, Jeffrey (Jodi) Grieshop of...
Michael Lobianco
Aug 25, 2026
Steven Michael LoBianco, age 56, of Coldwater passed away on August 25, 2026. He was born on December 19, 1969 in Coldwater to the late Nicholas & Elaine LoBianco.
He is survived by his siblings, Lisha Rammel of Coldwater, Chris & Darrin Droesch of Coldwater, Nicholas LoBianco of Dayton and several nieces and nephews.
He worked at Versa Pak in Celina for...
John R. Kaiser
Aug 24, 2026
John R. Kaiser age 84 of Minster, Ohio died Monday, August 24, 2026 at Elmwood Assisted Living, New Bremen. He was born February 4, 1942 in Minster, Ohio to the late Richard & Emma (Borchers) Kaiser. He married Linda Copher on September 19, 1964 and she preceded him in death on May 4, 2021. He is survived by children: James...
Alfrieda "Fritz" Albers
Aug 22, 2026
Alfrieda R. “Fritz” Albers age 94, of Maria Stein, Ohio died on Saturday, August 22, 2026 at Briarwood Village, Coldwater, Ohio. She was born on August 6, 1932 in Maria Stein to the late Albert & Bernadina (Wendeln) Hausfeld. She married Donald Albers on April 23, 1960 at St. John the Baptist Church, Maria Stein. He preceded her in death...
Richard H. Ansley
Aug 21, 2026
Richard “Dick” Ansley, beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, educator, coach, and friend, passed away peacefully on August 21, 2026, in Sidney, Ohio, just days before his 81st birthday.
Dick dedicated his life to family, education, athletics, and community. A graduate of The Ohio State University and Miami University, he devoted 31 years to Anna High School, where he taught government, Spanish,...
Chandra Marie Goubeaux
Aug 21, 2026
Chandra Marie Goubeaux, 51, of Russia, Ohio, passed away peacefully at home on August 21, 2026, surrounded by her family and friends.
Chandra was a selfless woman, a stubborn woman, a fiercely loyal woman, and a woman full of opinions and life. She was a loving daughter and sister, a devoted wife, a nurturing mother and grandmother, and a godmother to...
Luke R. Keller
Aug 19, 2026
Luke R. Keller, age 85 of Burkettsville, died late Wednesday, August 19, 2026, at his home in Burkettsville. He was born on April 8, 1941, in Burkettsville, to the late Linus & Josephine (Knapke) Keller. On May 18, 1963, he married Jayne (Davis) Keller. Luke and Jayne were married for 63 years, and she survives at their home in Burkettsville.
Luke...
Virgil Robert Heinrichs
Aug 17, 2026
Virgil Robert Heinrichs, age 37, of Coldwater, passed away on August 17, 2026 at his home in Coldwater. He was born on December 31, 1988 in Van Wert to Robert and Karen (Braun) Heinrichs of Ft. Recovery.
He is also survived by grandmother, Vi Braun, brother Eric & Lacy Heinrichs, nieces and nephew, Layla, Katilynn, and Hagen, uncles and aunts, Tim...
Kenneth L. Puthoff
Aug 17, 2026
Ken L. Puthoff, age 70, of St. Henry, died on Monday, August 17, 2026, at Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton. Ken was born on May 15, 1956, in Coldwater, to the late Raymond & Agnes (Kaup) Puthoff. He grew up on the family farm on the edge of St. Henry and graduated from St. Henry High School. On February 11,...
Dee C Seitz
Aug 17, 2026
Dolores C. Seitz, age 105, of Coldwater, died Monday, August 17, 2026 at the Gardens of St. Henry. She was born on June 13, 1921 in St. Henry to the late John H. & Elizabeth (Rengers) Huelsman. On June 15, 1946, she married Seranus Seitz at Holy Angels Catholic Church in Dayton. He preceded her in death in 2008. Dee...
Timothy C. Kuehner
Aug 16, 2026
Tim Kuehner age 76 of Minster died on August 16, 2026 at Elmwood of New Bremen after a lengthy battle with Alzheimer’s Disease. He was born on November 24, 1949 in Piqua, Ohio to the late Tom & Alice (Heinl) Kuehner. On August 5, 1972 he married Gayle Meyer and she survives in Minster. Tim is also survived by his...
Craig "Elmer" Heitkamp
Aug 14, 2026
Craig “Elmer” W. Heitkamp, age 45, of Minster, Ohio, passed away peacefully at 3:40 AM on Friday, August 14, 2026, at his home. He was born on June 22, 1981, in Coldwater, Ohio, to the late Walter and Rita (Schulte) Heitkamp. Craig is survived by his siblings, Karen and Mike Long of Minster, Ron Heitkamp of Minster, Chris Heitkamp of...
Margie Fleck
Aug 11, 2026
Marjorie (Heuing) Fleck, age 83, of St. Sebastian, passed away on Tuesday, August 11, 2026 at Briarwood Village, Coldwater. She was born on August 14, 1942 in Sharpsburg to the late Ferdinand & Leona (Knapke) Heuing. On July 27, 1966 in Sharpsburg, she married Lester Fleck and he preceded her in death in January of 2004.
Margie is survived by her...
Thomas J. Lefeld
Aug 10, 2026
Thomas J. Lefeld, age 78, of St. Henry, died on Monday, August 10, 2026, at St. Rita’s Hospital in Lima.
Tom was born on January 5, 1948, in Celina, to the late Seraphim and Clarina (Bettinger) Lefeld. On May 13, 1972, he married Judy (Schroer) Lefeld. Tom and Judy were married for 54 years, and she survives in St. Henry.
Tom is...
Madonna Mangen
Aug 6, 2026
Madonna Mangen age 93 of St. Henry and formerly of Yorkshire, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 6, 2026, at her home in St. Henry. She was born on July 25th, 1933, in Yorkshire to the late Henry & Clara (Bruening) Schroeder. On April 14, 1951, Donna married Raymond J. Mangen at St. Nicholas Church in Osgood. Donna and Ray...
