Jeanette Osterholt

Jeanette Mary Elizabeth (Dues Billerman) Osterholt passed away on October 18, 2026 surrounded by loved ones at the age of 89. She left behind her husband Howard Osterholt married 28 years and 2 Daughters,1 Son, 1Granddaughter and 3 Grandsons.

Her children Ann (Rex) Baldauf of Portland, Indiana, Amy Billerman of Columbus, Ohio and Jeremy Billerman of Union City, Indiana, grandchildren: Andrew Baldauf of Dunkirk, Indiana, Amanda Baldauf of Bluffton, Indiana, Alden Billerman of Union City, Indiana, Raulyn Billerman of Celina, Ohio.

She is also survived by 2 Sisters: Marilyn Froelich and MaryAnn (Don) Post.

Sisters-in-law: Joan Dues of Coldwater and Barb Dues of Michigan, in-laws: Jerry and Trish Osterholt of St. Henry Ohio, Paul and Ginny Osterholt of St. Henry Ohio, Phil and Danna Hemmelgarn of Ohio, Anna Lee and Ralph Dahlinghaus of Ohio, Dennis Hemmelgarn of Ohio, Jim and Joyce Hemmelgarn of Ohio

Susie Luttmer of Ohio

Step-children Steve (Sharon) Osterholt, Dan (Meg) Osterholt and Carolynn (Tim) Hodges. Along with many step grandchildren Including Scott, Shawn, Shane and Stacey (Children of Steve and Sharon Osterholt) Jessie, Joe and Jodie (Children of Carolynn and Tim Osterholt) and Dawn, Gary, Rachel, Don, Thomas and Josh (Children of Dan and Meg Osterholt).

She was preceded in death by her first husband William Howard Billerman married 34 years one son William Howard Billerman II. Her parents Joseph and Mary (Kaup) Dues and Her siblings and in-laws: Wilfred & Margaret Dues, Harold & Helen Dues, Joe & Betty Dues + Colleen Dues, Stanley & Dorma Dues, Lowell Dues, Genevieve & Gregor Schmitz, Gregor Dues, Maria

Dues, Helen & Tom Homan, Wilma & Leroy Huelsman and Vernon Naber, Willard Froelich. Thomas and Emily Osterholt and Bob and Betty Hemmelgarn.

She graduated Coldwater High School in 1954 after spending her first three years at St. Henry High School. She married William Howard Billerman on October 12, 1957, and Howard Osterholt on October 9, 1998.

Throughout her life she worked at New Idea in Coldwater, Coldwater Lumber Yard, Village of Coldwater. Was a member of the Coldwater American Legion Auxiliary, PERS and St. Ann’s Sodality.

Jeanette enjoyed spending time with her family, playing cards, working puzzles, telling a good joke and sitting on her front porch and watching people.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 AM on Thursday, October 22, 2026 at Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Coldwater. Burial will follow in St. Elizabeth Cemetery. Friends may call from 3PM to 7PM on Wednesday October 21 and from 9AM to 10AM on Thursday at the Hogenkamp Funeral Home in Coldwater. Memorials may be made to the Coldwater American Legion Auxiliary. Condolences may be left at hogenkampfh.com