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Phyllis A Roth
Nov 2, 2013
Phyllis A. Roth, age 85, of Coldwater, Ohio, died on Saturday, November 2, 2013 at Briarwood Village, Coldwater. She was born January 30, 1928 in Dayton, Ohio to the late Edward & Mary Louise (Roebuck) Heigel. On February 6, 1960, she married Donald Roth, and he survives in Coldwater. She is survived by two daughters, Marilou & Terry Slone of...
Dorothy A Smith
Nov 1, 2013
Dorothy A. Smith, age 92, of 212 S. Main St. Minster, OH, died at 1:30 AM Friday November 1, 2013 at Joint Township Hospital in St. Marys. She was born November 3, 1920 in Minster to Louis and Caroline (Lampert) Bensman, and they preceded her in death. She was married June 20, 1942 in Minster to John W. Smith. He...
Leo Buehler
Nov 1, 2013
Leo R. Buehler, age 86, of 8846 North St. Kettlersville, OH, died 1:40 AM Friday November 1, 2013 at his residence. He was born June 6, 1927, in McCartyville, OH, to Raymond and Dora (Meyer) Buehler and they preceded him in death. He was married September 4, 1954, in Minster, OH to Mary L. Bernard and she died November 27,...
Ernest E Kuess
Oct 30, 2013
Ernest E. Kuess, age 82 of Coldwater, died October 30, 2013 at his home. He was born April 23, 1931 in Chickasaw to the late Roman & Justine (Evers) Kuess. On May 11, 1957 he married Gladys (Muhlenkamp) in St. Anthony, Ohio and she survives in Coldwater. He is also survived by three children, Linda (Ken) Borgerding of Coldwater, Brenda...
Mark F Homan
Oct 29, 2013
Mark Francis Homan, passed away October 29, 2013 at home in Philothea, Ohio at the age 52 following a recent illness. Mark was born June 6, 1961 in Coldwater. He was the beloved son of Victor and Esther (Muhlenkamp) Homan, his mother survives in Coldwater. He is also survived by his brothers and sisters and their spouses, Jim (Linda) Homan...
Virginia Lee Killingsworth
Oct 28, 2013
Killingsworth, age 73, of Celina, Ohio passed away on Monday Oct. 28, 2013 at her residence in Celina. She was born on Sept. 20, 1940 in Dayton to the late Earl Killingsworth and Fairel ( Stetler ) Jahnigen. Survivors include her twin sister Ginger Dee Luth of Rockford, brother Patrick Clem Jahnigen of Bellefontaine, nieces and nephews Sean Jahnigen of...
Marjorie E Giere
Oct 24, 2013
Marjorie E. Giere age 56 of Ft. Recovery - Minster Road Maria Stein, OH, died 12:00 AM Thursday October 24 at her residence following a fifteen month illness. She was born August 13, 1957 in Coldwater, OH to Paul & Virginia (Boecker) Rosenbeck, they preceeded her in death. On December 3, 1976 she married Joseph Giere who survives along with...
Margaret Lucille Smith
Oct 24, 2013
Margaret Lucille Smith, age 86 of 1307 Queensbury Dr. in Celina passed away at 10:11 a.m. on Thursday Oct. 24, 2013 at the Mercer County Community Hospital. She was born on July 14, 1927 to the late Lenna & Ida Mae (Lanning) Walker in Portland, Indiana. On January 8, 1946 she married Dalton Davis Smith, who died Aug. 14, 2006....
Donna J Walls
Oct 20, 2013
Donna J. Walls, age 87, of Celina, Ohio passed away at 4:45p.m. on Sunday Oct. 20, 2013 at The Otterbein St. Marys Retirement Community, in St. Marys, Ohio. She was born on Sept. 5, 1926 in Venedocia, Ohio to the late Dan and Almeda (Bennett) Couts. On Dec. 21, 1946 she married Dewane Walls, who died Oct. 14, 2002. Survivors...
Jerry L Knoth
Oct 20, 2013
Jerry L. Knoth, age 77 of Yellow Springs, passed away Sunday, October 20, 2013 at his home. He was born August 5, 1936 in Mercer County, Ohio, to the late Henry & Mildred (Jutte) Knoth. On Aug 19, 1961 he married Barbara E. (Witter) and she passed away, September 8, 2012. He is survived by his loving dog Pepper; three...
Helen D Urwin
Oct 15, 2013
Helen Doris Urwin, age 86, of Cincinnati, Ohio (formerly of Coldwater, Ohio) passed away of natural causes in the company of her family at Vitas Hospice in Cincinnati, Ohio on October 15, 2013. Helen was preceded in death by her husband of 50 years, Arthur Urwin in 2002 and by her brothers Lloyd and Gordon Rasmussen and sisters Violet Conquergood...
Dorothy K Schroyer
Oct 14, 2013
Dorothy K. Schroyer, age 92 of 6538 Wabash Rd. in Celina, passed away at 6:35 a.m. on Monday Oct. 14, 2013 at the Laurels of Shane Hill in Rockford, Ohio. She was born on June 27, 1921 in Celina, Ohio to the late Henry & Caroline (Buckloh) Rasawehr. On July 3, 1943 she married Carl Schroyer, who died June 9,...
Joseph E Bensman
Oct 12, 2013
Joseph E. Bensman, age 88 of Russia, Ohio died at 2:14 AM on Saturday October 12, 2013 at Versailles Health Care Center. He was born on Easter Sunday, April 12, 1925 in St. Patrick, Ohio to the late Joseph & the late Emma (Hoying) Bensman. He married his wife of 66 years, Marcella J. Dapore on August 20, 1947 in...
Barbara Mayme Hassloch
Oct 11, 2013
Barbara Mayme ( Grandma Baby Doll ) Hassloch, age 95 of 117 S. Le Blonde St. in Celina, Ohio passed away at 12:52a.m. on Friday Oct. 11, 2013 at the Celina Manor Nursing Home in Celina. She was born on June 11, 1918 in Celina, Ohio to the Late Elijah & Elizabeth (Coil ) Winans. On June 30, 1949 she...
Bessie Fahncke
Oct 10, 2013
Bessie (Snyder) Fahncke, age 94, of 533 Fulton St. in Celina, Ohio passed away at 9:40a.m. Thursday, October 10, 2013 at the Laurels of Shane Hill in Rockford, Ohio. She was born on September 02, 1919 in Rockford , Ohio to the late Benjamin and Merlie (Rush) Snyder. On June 15, 1937 she married Norman Edgar Otto Fahncke, who died...
Betty Jane Wellman
Oct 8, 2013
Betty Jane Wellman, age 92, of 430 E. Anthony St. in Celina, Ohio passed away at 10:45a.m. on Tuesday, October 08, 2013 at Celina Manor Nursing Home in Celina, Ohio. She was born on October 12, 1920 in Van Wert , Ohio to the late Orley and Jennie (Baker) Putman. On June 30, 1946 she married William E. Wellman, who...
Norma Huelskamp
Oct 6, 2013
Norma (Rutschilling) Huelskamp age 91 died peacefully on October 6, 2013 at Celina Manor Nursing Home. She was born August 23, 1922 in Cassella, Ohio to the late Lawrence & the late Rose (Henke) Rutschilling. She married Roman B. Huelskamp on June 5, 1943 and he preceded her in death on July 27, 1998. She is survived by 4 sons,...
John Thieman
Oct 6, 2013
John Thieman, 83, passed away Sunday, October 6, 2013 in Aransas Pass, Texas. He was born December 15, 1929 in Minster, Ohio to Charles and Gertrude Thieman. He graduated from Ohio State University and served in the U.S. Army. He worked 30 years for Honeywell, was a member of the Sacred Heart Catholic Church, the Knights of Columbus, and was...
Thelma J Barber
Oct 3, 2013
Thelma J. Gross Barber, age 83, of St. Henry, died on Thursday, October 3, 2013 at Mercer County Community Hospital, Coldwater. She was born April 18, 1930 in St. Rose, Ohio, to the late Julius & Philomena (Fiely) Griesdorn. She was also preceded in death by her first husband, William Gross in 1959, her second husband, Harry Barber in 2002,...
Wayne M Reiss
Oct 2, 2013
Wayne M. Reiss age 91, of McCartyville died at 12:00 AM on Wednesday, October 2, 2013 at The Pavilion in Sidney. He was born November 11, 1921 in Sidney, Ohio to the late Lawrence & the late Opal (Breeding) Reiss. He married Viola A. Watercutter on August 30, 1947 in McCartyville. She preceded him in death on March 31, 2002....
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