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Dorothy M Schmiesing

d. June 30, 2013

Dorothy M. Schmiesing, age 89, of 641 Linden Ave., Celina, Ohio, passed away at 5:50p.m. on Sunday June 30, 2013 at the Van Wert Inpatient Hospice Center, in Van Wert, Ohio.

She was born December 17, 1923 in Cranberry Prairie, OH to the late Clarence and Helen ( Reiss ) Stachler. On May 18, 1946 she married Elmer Schmiesing who preceded her in death on March 30, 2011. She is survived by two children: Sam (Sue) Schmiesing, Coldwater, Shirley (Ronald) Fisher, St. Marys, 5Grandchildren: Jeff (Kristy) Schmiesing ? Columbus, Sheri (Brian) Knapke - Columbus, Whitney (Jason) Fine - Columbus, Kelli (Kris) Parrish - Columbus, Brad Fisher, (fiancé Alisha Warthman)- St. Marys, 4 Great Grandchildren: Samantha & Charlie Schmiesing, Addison & Austin Knapke, Sister Barbara Leistenschneier, St. Henry, and her Sister-in-law: Rita Stachler, St. Henry. She was preceded in death by her Brother: Richard Stachler and her Brother-In-Law: James Leistenschneider. Dorothy was a 1942 graduate of St. Henry High School, was a homemaker. She worked on the family farm, and enjoyed playing cards with friends. Other pastimes were working in the flower gardens in the summer time, and making cookies during the Christmas Holiday with her grandchildren. She also treasured keeping a daily diary for 70 years. She was a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Celina. She was also a member of Ladies Altar Sodality, Ladies Auxiliary-Knights of St. Johns. She was very active in Mercer County Senior Citizens, of Celina. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday July 3, 2013 at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Celina, with Fr. Kenneth G. Alt C.PP.S. presiding. Burial will follow in St. Marys Cemetery in Celina. Friends may call from 3 to 8 p.m. on Tuesday and frome 9-10 a.m. Wednesday at Lehman-Hogenkamp- Dzendzel Funeral Home in Celina. Memorial contributions may be made to the Community Health Professionals Inpatient Hospice Center 1155 Westwood Dr., Van Wert, Ohio 45891. Condolences may be left at LHDfuneralhome.com.
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