Gerald A. 'Bud' Heitbrink, age 52 of Coldwater, died on Wednesday, May 21, 2014 at Lima Memorial Hospital. He was born October 23, 1961 in Coldwater, to the late Harold Heitbrink & Bertha (Tumbusch) Heitbrink, who survives in Maria Stein. He married Ellen (Schwieterman) on June 8, 1985 and she survives in Coldwater. He is also survived by brothers and sisters, Ron & Ann Heitbrink of Celina, Sue & Dave Fark of New Bremen, Andy & Diana Heitbrink of Celina, Teresa & Eric Ireland of Wapakoneta and Diane & Urb Seger of Coldwater, and a brother-in-law, Joe & Stacy Schwieterman of Coldwater. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 AM on Saturday, May 24, 2014 at Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Coldwater. Burial will follow in St. Elizabeth Cemetery, Coldwater. Friends may call on Friday from 4:00 to 8:00 PM and Saturday from 9 to 10 am at Hogenkamp Funeral Home, Coldwater. Condolences may be left at hogenkampfh.com