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Mary Jean Wehrkamp
Jul 20, 2013
Mary Jean Wehrkamp, age 90, of North Star, passed away on Saturday, July 20, 2013 at her home. She was born March 26, 1923, in North Star, to the late Leo & Zita (Grilliot) Stammen. On September 5, 1942 she married Ernest J. (Slim) Wehrkamp and he died October 18, 2002. She is also survived by six children, Michael &...
William E Goodwin
Jul 18, 2013
William E. Goodwin, 82 of Celina, died Thursday, July 18, 2013. He was born September 1, 1930 in Dayton, Ohio to the late William G. and Helen (Stepleton) Goodwin. He married Margaret Ann Miller on August 2, 1958, who lives in Celina. Also surviving are his 3 children: Sandra and Kevin Mast of Celina, William A. (Buzz) and DeDe Goodwin...
David V Gaerke
Jul 18, 2013
David V. Gaerke, age 57, of Coldwater, Ohio, died Thursday, July 18, 2013 at his home. He was born March 27, 1956 in Coldwater, Ohio, to the late Leonard Gaerke and Lillian (Will) Gaerke-Homan, who survives in Coldwater. On May 19, 1979, he married Cindy L. (Bender) in St. Aloysius Catholic Church, Carthagena, and she survives in Coldwater. He is...
Audry J Monnin
Jul 18, 2013
Audry J. Monnin age 80 of Hardin Wapak Rd., Botkins, Ohio died at 11:25 AM on July 18, 2013 at his residence. He was born October 30, 1932 in Shelby County around Russia, Ohio to the late Wilbert & Matilda (Sherman) Monnin. He married Marietta R."Mary" Heitkamp on October 2, 1956 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Maria Stein,...
Mary L Maroon
Jul 17, 2013
Mary L. Maroon, age 85, of Coldwater, passed away on Wednesday, July 17, 2013 at Briarwood Village, Coldwater. She was born June 6, 1928 to the late Henry & Florentina (Jacobs) Mescher. She is survived by a daughter, Roberta Crouch of Celina, a grandson, Ryan Andrew Baer, a sister, Kathryn Lechleiter of Coldwater, and a sister-in-law, Lorena Mescher. She is...
Ruth D Platfoot
Jul 17, 2013
Ruth D. Platfoot, age 72, of Coldwater, passed away on Wednesday, July 17, 2013 at her home. She was born October 30, 1940, in New Weston, to the late William & Alvina (Lefeld) Stammen. On November 26, 1960, she married Robert Platfoot in Burkettsville, and he died in 1999. She is survived by seven children, Kathryn & John Wespiser of...
Kimberly A Lacourse
Jul 16, 2013
Kimberly Ann LaCourse, age 55, of Dayton, passed away on Tuesday, July 16, 2013 at Hospice of Dayton. She was born September 23, 1957 to Richard L. & Lois Ann (Reese) Dobbins, who survive in St. Marys, Ohio. She is survived by a son, Andrew James LaCourse of Sandusky, her former husband, William LaCourse of Sandusky, brothers and sisters, Michael...
Homer J Bornhorst
Jul 13, 2013
Homer Joseph Bornhorst, 89, of Ft. Loramie, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 13, 2013. Homer, one of 12 children, was born on February 10, 1924 in Anna, Ohio, to Louis and Rose Bornhorst, both deceased. He attended McCartyville High School. In December 1944, Homer enlisted in the United States Merchant Marine, serving on various tankers through the end...
John J Yuhas Sr.
Jul 9, 2013
John Joseph Yuhas, Sr., age 91, of Montezuma, Ohio, died Tuesday, July 9, 2013 at Wilson Hospital, Sidney. He was born October 15, 1921 in Pennsylvania, to the late Joseph & Mary (Semansky) Yuhas. He is survived by a son, John & Elfriede Yuhas, Jr. of El Paso, Texas, a step-son, David & Teresa Conley of Coldwater, two grandchildren, six...
Brad Heyne
Jul 8, 2013
Brad 'Jeeb' Heyne, age 26, of Coldwater, Ohio, died Monday, July 8, 2013 at Lutheran Hospital, Ft. Wayne. He was born August 21, 1986 in Coldwater to Robert & Teresa (Tobe) Heyne, who survive in Coldwater. He is also survived by four brothers & sisters, Kyle & Jenna Heyne of Coldwater, Amber & Blair Temple of Celina, Aimee Heyne and...
Mark Droesch
Jul 7, 2013
Mark "Duke" Droesch age 90 of Maria Stein, Ohio died at 7:00 PM on Sunday, July 7, 2013 at his home. He was born on June 3, 1923 in Maria Stein, Ohio to the late Augustus & Catherine (Vondrel) Dreosch. He is survived by special friend Sue Meiring, Maria Stein, sister Ruth Mueller, Maria Stein and numerous nieces & nephews....
Mary Eileen Overman
Jul 5, 2013
Mary Eileen Overman, age 86, of Coldwater, Ohio, died on Friday, July 5, 2013 at Coldwater Community Hospital. She was born November 22, 1926 in Russia, Ohio to the late Henry & Lena (Francis) Phlipot. On October 2, 1948 she married Fredrick Overman in Frenchtown, Ohio and he died March 28, 2001. She is survived by four children, Kathy &...
Zeno E Schoenlein
Jul 5, 2013
Zeno E. 'Sam' Schoenlein, age 93, died on Friday, July 5, 2013 at Otterbein Living Center in St. Mary's, Ohio surrounded by his loving family and friends. He was born March 3, 1920 in St. Peter, Ohio to the late Peter & Veronica (Braun) Schoenlein. On July 31, 1948 he married Dorothy (Fortman) in St. Anthony, Ohio and she died...
Michael Glen Schneitman
Jul 4, 2013
Michael Glen Schneitman, age 63, of 7696 State Route 219, Celina, Ohio passed away Thursday, July 04, 2013 at V. A. Medical Center Dayton, Ohio. He was born on December 22, 1949 in Jacksonville , Florida. On March 12.1994 he married Karen Bobenmoyer, who lives in Celina. Also surviving is his daughter Christy Hammer of Jacksonville, Fl Step Sons &...
Juanita M Gagle
Jul 2, 2013
Juanita Gagle, age 83 of 701 Meadowview Dr. Celina, Ohio passed away at 10:25a.m. on Tuesday July 2, 2013 at her residence in Celina. She was born on March 16, 1930 in Macedon, Ohio to the late Donald W. & Nellie M. (Dundon) Hassan. On July 10, 1949 she married Lowell E. "Spiz" Gagle, who passed away on Feb. 8,...
Dorothy M Schmiesing
Jun 30, 2013
Dorothy M. Schmiesing, age 89, of 641 Linden Ave., Celina, Ohio, passed away at 5:50p.m. on Sunday June 30, 2013 at the Van Wert Inpatient Hospice Center, in Van Wert, Ohio. She was born December 17, 1923 in Cranberry Prairie, OH to the late Clarence and Helen ( Reiss ) Stachler. On May 18, 1946 she married Elmer Schmiesing who...
Jerry W Henkaline
Jun 29, 2013
Jerry W. Henkaline age 67 of Minster, died 11:49 PM on Saturday, June 29, 2013 at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital. He was born August 15, 1945 in Greenville, Ohio to the late William & Olive (Hittle) Henkaline. He is survived by sons Travis & Jessica Henkaline, Grand Rapids, MI, Trent Henkaline, Minster, Ty & Kira Henkaline, Columbus, Ohio, son-in-law...
Patricia Ann Skinner
Jun 29, 2013
Patricia Ann Skinner, age 78, of 909 Clover Lane in Celina, Ohio passed away at 12:15a.m. on Saturday June 29, 2013 at the Briarwood Village in Coldwater. She was born on Nov. 15, 1934 in Lima to the late Everett Myron & Faye (Ragland) Pence. On Dec. 27, 1955 she married Col. "Pete" Owen G. Skinner. Survivors include her daughters...
Marguerite C Baker
Jun 27, 2013
Marguerite C. Baker, age 100, formerly of 101 E. Oak St. in Celina, passed away at 9:15p.m. on Thursday June 27, 2013 at the Celina Manor Nursing Home. She was born on June 5, 1913 in Chattanooga, Ohio, to the late Jacob & Catherine (Linn) Baker. Survivors include her brother-in-law Robert Mousseau of Delton, MI and several nieces and nephews....
Michelle R Bruns
Jun 27, 2013
Michelle R. Bruns, 36, Maria Stein, died at 5:39 p.m. June 27, 2013 as the result of an automobile accident west of Celina. She was born June 18, 1977 in Coldwater to Donald and Donna Hemmelgarn Rutschilling. On February 6, 1999, she married Randy Bruns, who survives. Also surviving are two sons, Kendall, 13, and Wesley, 10, and a daughter...
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