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Leslie Zadravetz
Feb 28, 2014
Leslie 'Max' Zadravetz, age 75, of Coldwater, died on Friday, February 28, 2014 at Kindred Hospital, Lima. She was born October 9, 1938 in Denver, Colorado, to the late Lester & Frances (Wilson) Weelans. On March 1, 1981, she married James Zadravetz, who survives in Coldwater. She is also survived by a son, Jay & Gail Williams of Long Beach,...
Joan C Heckman
Feb 27, 2014
Joan C. Heckman age 92 formerly of Minster died at 3:15 PM on Thursday February 27, 2014 at Coldwater Community Hospital. She was born on May 30, 1921 in Wapakoneta, Ohio to the late Anthony & Cora (Fisher) Heinl. She married Robert J. Heckman on June 15, 1943 in Minster, Ohio. He preceded her in death on April 14, 2000....
Walter C Weigel
Feb 26, 2014
Walter C. Weigel, age 86, of Coldwater, died Wednesday, February 26, 2014 at Celina Manor. He was born May 29, 1927 in Mercer County, to the late Anthony & Anna (Deitsch). On August 20, 1949, he married Barbara (Wagner) in Trinity, Indiana, and she survives in Coldwater. He is also survived by eight children, Sharon & Robert Frericks of Minster,...
Alma Blanche Behm-Gross
Feb 24, 2014
Alma Blanche Behm-Gross, age 83, of Coldwater, died on Monday, February 24, 2014 at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima. She was born July 24, 1930, in Sidney, to the late Homer & Lillian (Cole) Shaffner. She was married to Frederick Carl 'Lefty' Behm, Jr., who died December 12, 1973 and Eugene 'Abie' Gross, who died June 3, 2009. She is...
Evelyn M Braun
Feb 23, 2014
Evelyn M. Braun, age 88, of Coldwater, died on Sunday, February 23, 2014 at Celina Manor. She was born December 13, 1925 in Celina. Her parents were the late Henry & Marie (Saalman) Severt and Frances (Hemmelgarn) Severt. She was raised from childhood by the late Joseph & Cecelia (Hausfeld) Severt. On November 6, 1948, she married Walter A. Braun,...
Cyril F Overman
Feb 23, 2014
Cyril F. Overman, age 86 of 1495 St. Rt. 716 Maria Stein, Ohio died at 7:38 PM at Briarwood Village, Coldwater, Ohio. He was born July 10, 1927 in Maria Stein, Ohio to the late Louis & Rosina (Rolfes) Overman. He married Elizabeth Ann, "Betty" Overman on October 3, 1953, in Osgood, Ohio. She preceded him in death on July...
Agnes M Frilling
Feb 22, 2014
Agnes M. Frilling age 100 of Cardo Road Sidney, OH died at 2:35 AM Saturday February 22, 2014 at Fairhaven County Home were she was a patient for one week. She was born September 4, 1913 near Sidney, OH to Bernard & Mathilda (Hoelscher) Mertz. On May 7, 1941, she married Raymond B. Frilling at St. Michael Church, he died...
Catherine M Bertke
Feb 21, 2014
Catherine 'Cathy' M. Bertke, age 47, of Montezuma, died on Friday, February 21, 2014 at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima. She was born August 9, 1966 in Coldwater, to the late John & Wilma (Kramer) Post. On October 30, 1993, she married Bret Bertke, who survives in Montezuma. She is also survived by three children, Marc Bertke, Ken Bertke and...
Mary A Smith
Feb 19, 2014
Mary A. Smith, age 87, of Coldwater, died on Wednesday, February 19, 2014 at the Gardens at St. Henry. She was born May 30, 1926 in Coldwater to the late Jacob & Elizabeth (Billerman) Schoen. She is survived by three sons, Allan & Carole (Tobin) Bilger of White Pigeon, MI, Mark & Teresa (Herndon) Bilger of Coldwater and Paul &...
Bernard J Hemmelgarn
Feb 19, 2014
Bernard J. Hemmelgarn age 97 formerly of east Sixth St. , Minster, Ohio died Wednesday, February 19, 2014 at Elmwood Assisted Living, New Bremen, Ohio. He was born on January 16, 1917 in Cranberry Prairie, Ohio to the late Charles & Philomena (Goettemoeller) Hemmelgarn. He married Alvina M. Overman on June 17, 1939 at St. John Catholic Church, Maria Stein,...
Rose B Kramer
Feb 17, 2014
Rose B. Kramer, age 92, died on Monday, February 17, 2014 at Elmwood Assisted Living Center, New Bremen. She was born August 31, 1921 in Chickasaw, to the late Ben & Mathilda (Schmitmeyer) Niekamp. On November 27, 1941, she married Othmer Kramer in St. Sebastian, and he died June 17, 1980. She is survived by five children, Donald & Rita...
Roger L Dorsten
Feb 17, 2014
Roger Leo Dorsten wishes to celebrate his life from 2:00 to 5:00 PM on Saturday, February 22, 2014 at the Hogenkamp Funeral Home in Coldwater. Roger passed away Monday, February 17, 2014, on the twelfth anniversary of his wife's death, at Briarwood Village in Coldwater and donated his body to the Boonshoft School of Medicine Anatomical Gift Program. He was...
Dale E Smith
Feb 16, 2014
Dale E. Smith, age 63, of Celina, passed into his eternal heavenly home on Sunday morning, February 16, 2014. He was born January 13, 1951 in Celina to Ronald Smith of Celina and the late Nora Lea (Snavely) Smith. He is survived by his loving and supportive life mate Donna (Stewart) Smith whom he married September 10, 1977. Also surviving...
Donald L Brunswick
Feb 16, 2014
Donald L. Brunswick age 85 of Egypt, Ohio died at 12:45 AM on Sunday, February 16, 2014 at Wilson Memorial Hospital. He was born on June 25, 1928 in Chickasaw, Ohio to the late Ferdinand & Francis (Heitbrink) Brunswick. He is survived by sisters Norma & Elmer Meyer, Anna, OH & Iona Gariety, Versailles, OH, brother, Dr. Mark Brunswick, Wilton...
Judith Jean Dixon
Feb 13, 2014
Judith (Wise) Dixon, age 70, formerly of Celina, Ohio, passed away at 2:35p.m. on Thursday, February 13, 2014 at the Birchaven Nursing Home Findlay, Ohio. She was born on January 30, 1944 in Celina , Ohio to the late Franklin E. & Rita C. (Fischer) Wise. On Dec. 15th 1979 she married Sam Dixon, who also died on Feb. 13,...
Eunice S Hay
Feb 10, 2014
Eunice S. 'Mutz' Hay, age 85, of Coldwater, died on Monday, February 10, 2014 at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys. She was born July 4, 1928 in New Bremen, to the late Raymond & Dorothy (Brockman) Kettler. She married Herbert 'Nub' Hay on February 10, 1958, and he survives in Coldwater. She is also survived by a daughter,...
Otmar F Bergman
Feb 9, 2014
Otmar F. 'Curly' Bergman, age 85, of Montezuma, died Sunday February 9, 2014 at Mercer County Community Hospital in Coldwater. He was born October 31, 1928 in Maria Stein, to the late Lawrence & Frances (Bruns) Bergman. On July 11, 1970 he married Margaret 'Peg' (Kaiser) in Ft. Recovery and she survives in Montezuma. He is also survived by four...
Anna Marie Diedrich
Feb 6, 2014
Anna Marie (Vogan) Diedrich, age 63, of 1002 N. Sugar St. in Celina, Ohio passed away at 4:54p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 6, 2014 at the Ohio State University Hospital in Columbus after an extended illness. She was born on Feb. 6, 1951 in Celina, to the late Adam & Carol (Greber) Vogan. On Nov. 21, 1970 She married James Allen...
Cathy Jo Prenger
Feb 5, 2014
Cathy Jo Prenger, age 50 of 8737 Oldtown Rd. in Celina, Ohio passed away at 7:20p.m. on Wednesday Feb. 5, 2014 at her home with her family. She was born on Dec. 31, 1963 in St. Marys, Ohio to John & Jill (Hollman) Bowers, whom live in St. Marys. On August 11, 1990 she married John Prenger. Also surviving are...
Edna Prenger
Feb 4, 2014
Edna M. Prenger. 91, of Minster, OH died shortly after 3:00 a.m. Tuesday, February 4, at Versailles Health Care Center, where she had been a resident since April 1st. of 2007. She had been suffering from dementia and Alzheimer's disease since 2005. She was born on January 7, 1923, near St Henry, OH, the daughter of the late Urban and...
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