Obituary Listing

Jan 26, 2016

Richard L. Hartman, age 66, of St. Henry, died on Tuesday, January 26, 2016 at St. Rita’s Hospital, Lima. He was born on June 20, 1949 in Dayton to the late Lloyd & Julia (Saddler) Hartman. On October 22, 1988 he married Betty (Hissong) Hartman and she survives him in St. Henry. He is survived by a daughter, Molly...

Jan 25, 2016

Rosella I. Broering , age 88 , of Maria Stein, died on Monday, January 25, 2016 at her home. She was born October 7, 1927 in St. Peter, to the late Lawrence & Theresa (Jacobs) Will. On October 11, 1950, she married Harold F. Broering, who survives in Maria Stein. She is also survived by five children, Susan Wissman...

Jan 23, 2016

Julius J. Siefring, age 94 of New Weston, died Saturday, January 23, 2016 at Briarwood Village, Coldwater. He was born on October 14, 1921 in New Weston, Ohio, to the late William & Caroline (Miller) Siefring. He married Marian Hein on April 22, 1950, in Chickasaw, and she died May 28, 2014. He is survived by two children, Jerry...

Jan 22, 2016

Deborah Ann Dircksen age 54 of Minster, Ohio died suddenly at 1:26 PM on Friday January 22, 2016 at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima, Ohio. She was born on June 1 1961 in Minster, Ohio to the late Kenneth & Eileen (Bruggeman) Otting. She married Eugene Dircksen on February 11, 1984 and he survives in Minster, Ohio. She is...

Jan 21, 2016

Fr. John Falter, C.PP.S., died on Thursday, January 21, 2016 at St. Charles Center, Celina, Ohio. Fr. Falter was 82 years old.

Fr. Falter was born in Delphos, OH on November 23, 1933 to John and Ida (Hempfling). He entered the Missionaries of the Precious Blood in 1948 and was ordained on June 10, 1961.

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Jan 18, 2016

Ruth M. Hamberg , age 86 , of Cassella, died on Monday, January 18, 2016 at Briarwood Village. She was born July 15, 1929 in Cassella to the late Michael & Mary Katherine (Ronnebaum) Hess. She married her husband, Louie Hamberg on October 14, 1950 and he survives her. She is survived by five children , Connie & Roger...

Jan 16, 2016

Charles J. Backs , age 87 , of Coldwater, died on Saturday, January 16, 2016 at Mercer Health Hospital. He was born January 15, 1929 in Maria Stein to the late Joseph & Agnes (Heuker) Backs. On June 26, 1954 he married Edith (Johnsman) at Immaculate Conception, Celina, and she survives in Coldwater. He is survived by seven children...

Jan 16, 2016

Dennis E. Post age 64 of Wendelin, Ohio passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, January 16, 2016 at the Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio. He was born on July 19, 1951 in Coldwater, Ohio to Lucille (Warvel) Post of Wendelin, and the late Sylvester Post. He married Donna Klenke on August 2, 1975, and she survives in Wendelin. He is also...

Jan 14, 2016

Joann M. Pax , age 77 , of Coldwater, died on Thursday, January 14, 2016 at Celina Manor . She was born May 19, 1938 in Dayton to the late Victor Boeke & Luella (Hemmelgarn) Boeke. She is survived by nine children , Karen & Christopher Emmerich of Dayton, Elaine & Tim Lefeld of St. Henry, Bernice & Victor...

Jan 8, 2016

Marilyn Jane Addison (Wappelhorst) , age 70 , of Celina, died on Friday, January 8, 2016 at St. Rita’s Hospital, Lima. She was born August 28, 1945 in Celina Gibbons Hospital to the late Edward and Marcella (Drees) Wappelhorst.  She is survived by her brother, Mike (Pat) Wappelhorst of Celina, and 2 nieces and 2 nephews . She is...

Jan 4, 2016

Rita A. Westgerdes , age 86 , of Coldwater, died on Monday, January 4, 2016 at Celina Manor . She was born March 18, 1929 in Coldwater to the late Peter John & Mary Elnora (Schmalstig) Obringer. On August 21, 1954 she married Raymond H. Westgerdes and he died February 13, 2010. She is survived by seven children ,...

Jan 2, 2016

Joseph A. Enneking age 78 of Minster, Ohio died at 8:30 PM on Saturday, January 2, 2016 at Dorothy Love Retirement Community, Sidney, Ohio. He was born on August 4, 1937 in Minster, Ohio to the late Joseph H. & Rosa (Schmitmeyer) Enneking. He married Elma Meyer on November 12, 1960 and she preceded him in death on January 2,...

Dec 30, 2015

Shirley A. Heuing , age 74, of St. Wendelin , died on Wednesday, December 30, 2015 at Briarwood Manor , Coldwater . She was born November 20, 1941 in Dayton to the late Paul & Amelia (Siershula) Deis. On May 3, 1975 she married Clarence Heuing and he survives in St. Wendelin. She is also survived by a daughter...

Dec 30, 2015

Fr. Albert Reed, C.PP.S., 87, died at 2:20 p.m. on Wednesday, December 30, 2015, in the infirmary at St. Charles Center in Carthagena, Ohio. He had been in failing health.

Fr. Reed was born in Gettysburg, Pa., on November 23, 1928, to Lloyd and Madaline (Bowling) Reed. He entered the Missionaries of the Precious Blood in 1945...

Dec 27, 2015

Paul Jutte , age 93 , of Coldwater , Ohio , died on Sunday December 27, 2015 at his home. He was born October 3, 1922 in St. Peter, Ohio to the late August & Mary (Moeder) Jutte. On January 22, 1948 he married Rita R. (Wendeln) and she died May 26, 2005. He is survived by five children,...

Dec 24, 2015

Armella C. Ungruhn, age 89, of St. Rose, died Thursday, December 24, 2015 at the Gardens at St. Henry. She was born October 9, 1926 in North Star, to the late Frank & Johanna (Stucke) Overman. On May 30, 1959 she married Lawrence F. Ungruhn in St. Louis Church, North Star and he died April 21, 2014. She is...

Dec 23, 2015

Ruth Lawler, age 89, of Painesville Twp., Ohio, died Wednesday, December 23, 2015 at Briarwood Village, Coldwater, where she had resided for almost two years.

She was born March 24, 1926 in Marion, Ohio, to the late Francis & Olivia (Rohr) Lawler. She graduated from Mt. St. Joseph College, Cincinnati and was a registered nurse. She was...

Dec 23, 2015

Austin C. Knapke age 22 of Minster, Ohio passed away at 12:05 PM on Wednesday December 23, 2015 at his home. He was born in Coldwater on June 30, 1993 to Dave and Deb (Kuess) Knapke. They survive in Minster. He is also survived by brothers & sister: Aaron & Abby Knapke, Minster, Abby & Craig Schlater, Versailles, Andrew...

Dec 23, 2015

Sandra Lee Thornton, age 63, of Coldwater, died on Wednesday, December 23, 2015 at Celina Manor. She was born July 9, 1952 in Dayton to the late John Francis Beumer and Delena Ann (Sholler). On November 21, 1992 she married Dennis Thornton and he died in 2006. She is survived by a son Shawn &...

Dec 19, 2015

Donald E. Bohman , age 86, of Minster, died on Saturday December 19, 2015 at Heritage Manor in Minster. He was born September 23, 1929 in Minster to the late Edward & Rose (Clune) Bohman. On June 3, 1953, he married Anna (Kelch), who survives in Minster. He is also survived by three children, Linda & Dick Moorman of...