Marilyn J. Ahrns age 77 of 117 E. Third St. Minster, OH, died Friday August 30, 2013 at 6:40 AM at her residence. She was born June 12, 1936 in Greenville, OH to Robert & Estella (Hoying) Bohman, they preceded her in death. She was married on May 12, 1956 in Osgood, OH to Edward C. Ahrns he survives along with their children Jeffrey & Debbie Ahrns of Minster, Ron & Mien Ahrns of Midland, MI and Jane & Jim Steinemann of Minster. Eight grandchildren Alyson, Caleb, Sara, Eric, Julia, Michelle, Maria and John and great granddaughter, Lydia Joan. Marilyn is also survived by her siblings Suzie & Ken Hegemann of St. Marys, Martha & Tony Albers of Minster, Jerry & Eileen Bohman of Chickasaw and Brother Tom Bohman of Columbus. Her in-laws include Jim Ahrns, Dick & Janice Ahrns and a sister-in-law Bonnie Ahrns all of Minster. Deceased in-laws include John Ahrns & infant Helen Ahrns. Marilyn was a member of St. Augustine Catholic Church Minster, Church Funeral Choir, Mission Commission and she was a volunteer for Joint Township Hospital, Grand Lake Hospice, The Retreat House and The Relic Chapel. She made many rosaries and prayer cloths and enjoyed bike riding and playing bridge. She was employed for 30 years as cook at Minster Elementary School and part time at The Cornerstone Shop in New Bremen. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 AM Tuesday Sept. 3, 2013 at St. Augustine Church, Rev. Rick Nieberding Officiating. Burial will follow at St. Augustine Cemetery. Friends may call from 1:00 PM until 6:00 PM Monday and 9:00 AM until 9:30 AM Tuesday at Hogenkamp Funeral Home in Minster. Memorials may be made to Grand Lake Hospice. Condolences may be made at
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