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Leona Post
Apr 20, 2013
Leona Post, age 100, of St. Anthony, died on Saturday, April 20, 2013 at The Gardens at Celina. She was born February 17, 1913 in Coldwater, to the late Bernard & Caroline (Studenburg) Nieberding. On June 27, 1936, she married Norbert Post, who died December 8, 1996. She is also survived by four children, Tom & Mary Ann Post of...
Virginia R Forthofer
Apr 17, 2013
Virginia R. "Ginny" Forthofer age 90 of Russia, Ohio died at 8:05 PM Wednesday, April 17, 2013 at Heritage Manor Nursing Center, Minster, Ohio. She was born April 24, 1922 in Newport, Ohio to the late John and Mary (Moorman) Perin. She married Lawrence F. Forthofer on April 24, 1946 at Sts. Peter & Paul Catholic Church, Newport, Ohio. He...
Leo J Osterholt Sr.
Apr 17, 2013
Leo J. Osterholt, Sr., age 91, formerly of Philothea, Ohio and most recently of Coldwater, Michigan, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 17, 2013. He was born April 17, 1922 in Ft. Recovery to the late Bernard & Johanna (Wenning) Osterholt. He was married May 8, 1943 to Natalia 'Dee Dee' (Barnhart), who passed away, January 5, 2013. Lee &...
Suzanne L (Smalley) Marion
Apr 16, 2013
Suzanne L. (Smalley) Marion, age 75, of North Huntington, Pennsylvania and formerly of Celina, Ohio passed away at 2:15a.m. on Tuesday, April 16, 2013 at Briarcliff Pavilion North Huntington, Pennsylvania. She was born on April 09, 1938 in Celina, Ohio to the late George and Jane (Riley) Smalley. Suzanne is survived by her son John R. Marion of Pittsburgh, Pa.,...
Melvin G Vallo
Apr 12, 2013
Melvin G. Vallo, age 94, formerly of 2nd St. Minster, Ohio, passed away Friday, April 12, at 9:42 p.m. at Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton. He was born April 24, 1918 to Arthur & Margaret (Knostman) Vallo who are deceased. On May 18, 1946, he married Florence Thieman in Minster and she resides at Dorothy Love Retirement Center in Sidney...
Mark P Bergman
Apr 12, 2013
Mark P. 'Lightning' Bergman, age 55, of Osgood, Ohio, died on Friday, April 12, 2013 at his home. He was born December 12, 1957 in Coldwater, Ohio, to the late Lester Bergman & Wilma (Studor) Bergman-Wynk who survives in Osgood. He is also survived by brothers and sisters, David & Mary Bergman of North Star, Daniel & Donna Bergman of...
Ellen Bertke
Apr 10, 2013
Ellen 'Annie' Bertke, age 88, of Maria Stein, died on Wednesday, April 10, 2013 at Mercer County Community Hospital, Coldwater. She was born October 11, 1924 in Chickasaw, to the late John & Mary (Eyink) Wenning. On September 4, 1943 she married Ralph F. Bertke, and he died January 3, 1973. She is survived by twelve children, Bob & Barb...
William A Dunkel
Apr 9, 2013
William A. Dunkel age 90 of Russia Rd. Russia, Ohio went to be with his Lord and Savior at 9:05 AM on Tuesday April 9, 2013 at Versailles Health Care. He was born November 24, 1922 in Mount Carmel, Illinois and was raised in Ft. Branch, Indiana by the late Peter & Rose (Anslinger) Dunkel. Bill was truly blessed when...
Ida Lee Lair
Apr 9, 2013
Ida Lee (Godbey) Lair age 86 of New Bremen formerly of Winchester, KY fell asleep on April 9, 2013 and is waiting the return of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Ida was the last of nine children of George and Mary (Shindlebauer) Godbey. Ida was born in Lexington, KY on July 5, 1926. She was given the nickname of...
Rebecca S Arling
Apr 8, 2013
Rebecca S. Arling age 50 of 325 Bohman Rd., Osgood, Ohio died at 11:08 AM, Monday, April 8, 2013 at Miami Valley Hospital. She was born December 21, 1962 in Coldwater, Ohio to the late Richard E. & Bernice I. (Fortkamp) Poling. Her mother survives in Coldwater. She married Frank J. "Wills" Arling on April 11, 1987 in Burkettsville, Ohio....
Imogene Lois (Canary) Menchhofer
Apr 6, 2013
Imogene Lois (Canary) Menchhofer, age 80, of 1433 St. Anthony Rd. Celina, Ohio went to be in God's Care at 6:25p.m on April 6, 2013 from the St. Marys Living Center. She was born on Sept. 23, 1932 around Rockford, Ohio to the late Lloyd & Zedna (Boise) Canary. On May 19, 1951 she married the love of her life...
Mildred E Prenger
Apr 4, 2013
Mildred E. Prenger, age 85, of Coldwater, died on Thursday, April 4, 2013 at Celina Manor. She was born July 27, 1927 in Chickasaw, to the late Roman & Justina (Evers) Kuess. On May 3, 1952 she married Edwin F. Prenger, who survives in Coldwater. She is also survived by four children, Nicholas Prenger of St. Henry, Kenneth Prenger of...
Joan A Eilerman
Apr 4, 2013
Joan A. Eilerman age 78 of Ft. Loramie Ohio died 11:15 AM on April 4, 2013 at Dorothy Love Retirement Community. She was born May 8, 1934 in Maria Stein to the late Edward J. & Olivia (Brunswick) Bergman. She married Donald P. Eilerman on October 6, 1954. He preceded her in death on November 16, 1994. She is survived...
Donald L Tangeman
Apr 4, 2013
Donald L. Tangeman, age 85, of Coldwater, Ohio, died on Thursday, April 4, 2013 at Colonial Nursing Home, Rockford. He was born July 6, 1927 in Coldwater, Ohio, to the late Louis V. & Philomena E. 'Minnie' (Eblen) Tangeman. On May 17, 1947, he married Lucille (Hartings) and she survives in Coldwater. He is also survived by three daughters, Pam...
James V Rosengarten
Apr 2, 2013
James V. Rosengarten, age 65, of Celina, Ohio, died on Tuesday, April 2, 2013 at Lima Memorial Hospital. He was born January 5, 1948 in Celina, Ohio, to the late Florian Rosengarten & Martha (Grisez) Rosengarten who survives in Celina. On July 17, 2004, he married Linda (Cobb) and she survives in Celina. He is also survived by two sons,...
Thomas J Froning
Apr 1, 2013
Thomas J. Froning age 95, of Elmwood of New Bremen, formerly of 2nd Street Minster, Ohio died 6:18 PM on Monday, April 1, 2013 at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital. He was born January 19, 1918 in Minster, Ohio to the late Bernard & Philomena M. (Droesch) Froning. He married Bernadine F. Poeppelman on January 19, 1946 in Minster. She...
Melvin E Luthman
Mar 29, 2013
Melvin E. Luthman age 78 of Botkins, Ohio died at 10:05 PM, March 29, 2013 at his home, surrounded by his family. He was born December 30, 1934 in Sidney Ohio to the late Bernard & Amelia (Raterman) Luthman. He married Agnes Esser on October 10, 1959 in Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church, McCartyville. She survives in Botkins. He...
Urban A Grevenkamp
Mar 27, 2013
Urban A. Grevenkamp "The Watkins Man", age 89, of Celina, died on Wednesday, March 27, 2013 at St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima. He was born June 8, 1923 in Cassella to the late Henry & Mary (Kemper) Grevenkamp. On June 23, 1951 he married Alice Post in St. Anthony, Ohio and she survives in Celina. He is also survived...
Clara H Davis
Mar 24, 2013
Clara Hertha (Vogel) Davis, 92, died peacefully at The Laurels in Rockford on March 24. Funeral Mass will be said at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Celina at 10:30 a.m on Wednesday, March 27, 2013. Calling hours will be from 9-10 a.m. at Lehman-Hogenkamp-Dzendzel Funeral Home in Celina. Mrs. Davis was born in Germany on January 3, 1921. She immigrated...
Nancy A Vehorn
Mar 23, 2013
Nancy A. Vehorn age 79 of 806 Fox St. New Bremen, OH died Saturday, March 23, 2013, at 10:10 PM at Heritage Manor Nursing Home in Minster. She had been a resident there for three months. She was born on November 18, 1933 to John & Nellie (Burton) Daly. They preceded her in death. On June 25, 1955, she married...
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