Obituary Listing

Mar 16, 2016

Vincent C. Kanney, age 83, of Coldwater, died on Wednesday, March 16, 2016 at Mercer County Community Hospital, Coldwater. He was born on July 22, 1932 in Coldwater to the late Aloys & Alvina (Braun) Kanney.  O n September 10, 1955, he married Marilyn Schoch and she survives in Coldwater. He is also survived by six children: Michael &...

Mar 15, 2016

Florence C. Hartke-Weeks, age 92, formerly of Carthagena, died Tuesday, March 15 at Celina Manor. She was born on October 25, 1923 in Celina to the late Andrew & Josephine (Boskin) Puthoff.  She was preceded in death by her first husband Victor Hartke in 1968 and her second husband, Ray Weeks in 1994 . She is survived by eight...

Mar 15, 2016

Robert H. Hoying, age 84, of Minster, Ohio passed away on Tuesday, March 15, 2016 at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima, Ohio. He was born on December 9, 1931 in Minster, Ohio to the late Louis I. & Della (Dickman) Hoying.  On October 13, 1962 he married Janet Eilerman and she is surviving and lives in Minster. He is also...

Mar 15, 2016

Cindy S. Lennartz, age 49, of Coldwater, died Tuesday, March 15, 2016 at OSU Medical Center in Columbus. She was born July 13, 1966 in Greenville to George E. & Connie K. (Blackburn) Harling who survive in Celina.  On April 11, 1986 she married Jeffrey Lennartz and he survives in Coldwater . She is survived by two daughters, Katie...

Mar 14, 2016

Marcella M. Stammen, age 87 of New Weston, died on Monday, March 14, 2016 at St. Rita’s Hospital, Lima. She was born on June 6, 1928 in Wendelin to the late Henry & Loretta (Rammel) Heuker.  On May 30, 1951 she married Virgil J. Stammen, and he died January 9, 2005.  She is survived by ten children:...

Mar 13, 2016

Norbert G. Vanderhorst, age 81, of Minster, Ohio passed away on Sunday, March 13, 2016 at Heritage Manor, Minster, OH. He was born September 5, 1934 in Minster, Ohio, to the late John & Nettie (Zumberge) Vanderhorst. On August 12, 1967 he married Patricia Merkle and she preceded him in death on May 29, 1978. He is survived by...

Mar 11, 2016

Dennis H. Homan, age 83, of Maria Stein, Ohio passed away at 12:08 AM on Friday, March 11, 2016 at the Gardens in Celina, Ohio.

Dennis was born May 18, 1932 in St. Rose, Ohio to John and Elenora (Schmitmeyer) Homan in the home where he resided his whole life. He loved his wife, Louise (Hilgefort) Homan,...

Mar 8, 2016

Robert C. Ebbing, age 83, of Coldwater, died Tuesday, March 8, 2016 at St. Rita’s Hospital in Lima. He was born January 24, 1933 in Coldwater, Ohio to the late Clarence and Pauline (Busch) Ebbing. On June 13, 1959 he married Anne (Kaiser) Ebbing and she survives him in Coldwater.  He is survived by children, Nancy & Brian Galbreath...

Mar 8, 2016

KNOSTMAN, LAVON L. “ARCH” age 85, of Clayton, OH passed away peacefully away Tuesday morning, March 8, 2016 at home, after prolonged illness and under the care of his loving wife of nearly 60 years, Kate. He was born March 22, 1930 to the late Oscar “Ike” and Bernice Knostman, in Minster, OH. He was his high school...

Mar 8, 2016

Carl L. Uhlenhake, age 88 of St. Henry, died on Tuesday, March 8, 2016 at Briarwood Village, Coldwater. He was born on April 16, 1927 in St. Henry to the late Louis & Elizabeth (Kramer) Uhlenhake.  O n October 29, 1949 he married Martina Homan at St. Marys Church in Philothea and she survives in Coldwater. He is also...

Mar 7, 2016

Robert C. Hoying age 91, of Fort Loramie, Ohio passed away on Monday, March 7, 2016 at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys. He was born August 7, 1924 in St. Patrick, Ohio to the late Julius & Johanna (Wuebker) Hoying. On May 7, 1949 he married Dorothy Flaute and she preceded him in death on December 6,...

Mar 6, 2016

Lester J. Hartings, age 79 of St. Henry, died on Sunday, March 6, 2016 at Mercer County Community Hospital, Coldwater. He was born on August 19, 1936 in Cranberry Prairie to the late Joseph and Mary (Evers) Hartings. He loved his wife, Dolores (Clune) Hartings, of almost 55 years whom he married on September 16, 1961 and she survives...

Mar 6, 2016

Nancy J. Figel, age 67 of St. Henry, died on Sunday, March 6, 2016 at Mercer County Community Hospital, Coldwater. She was born on January 21, 1949 in Coldwater to the late Tiny and Ruby (Smith) Fullenkamp.  On November 27, 1969, she married Gene Figel, and he resides in St. Henry.  She is also survived by  two daughters: Dawn Kunkler...

Mar 6, 2016

Mary Ann Thaman age 88 of 9192 St. Rt. 119 Anna, OH died at 6:15 AM Sunday, March 6, 2016 at her residence. She was born June 16, 1927 in St. Patrick, OH to Matt & Marie (Rindler) Hoying and married on May 20, 1947 in St. Patrick, OH to Ralph Thaman who preceded her in death on...

Mar 5, 2016

Thomas L. Thomas, age 82 of Coldwater, died Saturday, March 5, 2016 at Parkview Hospital in Fort Wayne, Indiana. He was born May 6, 1933 in Detroit, Michigan to the late Paro & Blanch Marie (Marks) Thomas. On February 11, 1956, he married Mary Lee (Billerman) who survives in Coldwater.  He is survived by children, Molly & Jim Hay...

Mar 5, 2016

Leonard M. Peltier age 97 of Russia, Ohio died at 4:15 AM on Saturday, March 5, 2016 at Dorothy Love Nursing Home, Sidney, Ohio. He was born on December 6, 1918 in Ft. Loramie, Ohio to the late August & Anna (DeBrose) Peltier. H e married Alvina Holthaus on August 23, 1941 in Ft. Loramie, Ohio and she...

Mar 2, 2016

James W. Sowar, 84 of Coldwater, Ohio passed away on Wednesday, March 2, 2016 at Briarwood Village, Coldwater. He was born November 13, 1931 in Coldwater, Ohio to the late David and Mildred (Groman) Sowar.  Jim married his high school sweetheart Mary (Desch) Sowar on February 27, 1954 and they just celebrated 62 years of marriage on Saturday. In...

Feb 28, 2016

Mary Ellen Linn, age 88 of St. Henry, died Sunday, February 28, 2016 at the Gardens at St. Henry. She was born May 24, 1927 in St. Henry to the late Anthony & Elizabeth (Ungruh) Kemper Sr. On May 22, 1954 she married Leon Linn in St, Henry and he survives in St. Henry. She is survived by children...

Feb 27, 2016

Basil L. Davis, Sr. age 84, of Russia, Ohio passed away on Saturday, February 27, 2016 at State of the Heart Hospice inpatient unit at Wayne Hospital, Greenville. He was born January 2, 1932, in Piqua, Ohio, to the late Daniel Bryan and Myrtle (Greer) Davis. On November 21, 1953 he married JoAnn Schellenbarg and she died September 3,...

Feb 27, 2016

Marie Magdaline Minnich, age 95 of Coldwater, died Saturday, February 27, 2016 at Briarwood Village, Coldwater. She was born August 22, 1920 in Trinity, IN to the late Anthony & Edith (Bonifas) Minnich. After her mother’s death in 1922 she lived with her godmother and aunt and uncle Lena & Peter Schmit, she moved to Coldwater in 1923 and...