Bruce M. Monnin
Jul 8, 2024
Bruce M. Monnin, age 64, passed away peacefully on a beautiful, sunny Monday, July 8th, 2024, in the comfort of his home surrounded by his loving wife, Stephanie, and family. He was born April 30th, 1960, to Denis and Jeanette (McEldowney) Monnin. He was a 1978 graduate of Russia Local School. On November 1, 2013, Bruce married the love...
Laura A. Paulus
Jul 6, 2024
Laura A. Paulus age 90 of Minster and Newport died at 8:56 AM on July 6, 2024 at Koester Pavilion, Troy, Ohio. She was born in Minster Ohio on April 15, 1934 the daughter of the late John & Justina (Steineman) Sebring. Her grandparents were Frank & Anna Steineman, Minster and James & Laura Sebring, Versailles. She married Norman...
Thomas H. Hemmelgarn
Jul 5, 2024
Thomas H. Hemmelgarn age 77, of Saint Henry died Friday, July 5, 2024, at The Gardens at St. Henry. Tom was born June 3, 1947, in Celina, Ohio to the late Cletus J. and Agnes (Knapke) Hemmelgarn. Surviving family members include Tom’s siblings and in-laws: Marlene & Patrick McKinney of Fort Wayne, Indiana, Judy & Bill Schoenlein of Portland,...
Lester V. Tobe
Jun 28, 2024
Lester V. Tobe age 69 of Ft. Loramie, Ohio, died on Friday, June 28, 2024. He was born on November 19, 1954, in Coldwater, OH to the late Cletus & Verena (Moeller) Tobe. On October 8, 1977, He married Kathy Schmiesing in St. Joseph Church, Egypt and she survives in Ft. Loramie. He is also survived by children: Jeff...
Oliver J. Wendel
Jun 28, 2024
Oliver ”Ollie” Joseph Wendel passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Friday, June 28. He was a quiet, gentle soul who would do anything for his family and selflessly served his community. Ollie is survived by Ruth (Rinderle), the love of his life, after sharing nearly 62 years of marriage. He is also survived by their children, Lora Rutschilling...
Jim King
Jun 27, 2024
Lloyd James ‘Jim’ King, age 88, of Montezuma, died Thursday, June 27, 2024 at Briarwood Village in Coldwater. He was born January 15, 1936 in Ft. Recovery, to the late Carl & Ann (Nieberding) King. He married Jackie (Sando) King on September 15, 1962, and she preceded him in death in 2014. He is survived by three children, Deb...
Paul A. Heitkamp
Jun 23, 2024
Paul A. Heitkamp, age 88, of St. Henry, died Sunday, June 23, 2024, at St. Rita’s Hospital, in Lima. He was born January 24, 1936, at home, to the late Edward & Hilda (Muhlenkamp) Heitkamp. On September 10, 1960, he married Stella (Kremer) Heitkamp. Stella & Paul were married for over 57 years until her passing in February of...
John L. Gast
Jun 14, 2024
John L. Gast, age 98, of Celina, died on Friday, June 14, 2024, at Upper Valley Medical Center in Troy. He was born September 24, 1925, in Mercer County, Ohio, to the late Lewis H. & Leona M. (Beckman) Gast. He is preceded in death by three wives, Marjorie, Abigail and Marty; Son Mark Gast; son-in-law Steve Holle; stepdaughter Sherry...
Jennifer Salm
Jun 12, 2024
Jennifer Salm, a beloved wife, mother, daughter, and sister, passed away on June 12, 2024. She was born on September 16, 1973, in Coldwater, Ohio. On July 22, 1995, she married her high school sweetheart Greg Salm, who survives in Dayton, Ohio.
She is also survived by her two sons: Ayden and Rielly Salm, father: Tony Schoenlein,...
Robert Kahlig
Jun 12, 2024
Robert J. Kahlig, age 21, of Coldwater, died Wednesday June 12, 2024 following an automobile accident in Auglaize County. He was born July 5, 2002 in Clarksville Arkansas.
He is survived by his parents Dale & Carla (Meyer) Kahlig of Coldwater and siblings Anna Kahlig & Alex Sharp of New Bremen, Michael Kahlig of Colorado Springs, CO...
Rita Birt
Jun 11, 2024
Rita M. Birt, age 98 of Celina, Ohio, passed away on Tuesday, June 11, 2024 at her home on Skeels Road. She was born on February 23, 1926 in Zanesville, Ohio to the late Clyde and Marie (Nau) Schell. On December 12, 1945, she married her high school sweetheart, James Birt, and they had the privilege of celebrating 79...
Larry J. Link
Jun 10, 2024
Larry J. Link, 79, of New Bremen went to his eternal reward after a sudden illness on Monday June 10th, 2024 at Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton, Ohio. He was born on May 27, 1945 to the late Ernest and
Agnes (Eifert) Link in Celina, Ohio. On October 11th, 1969 he married Peggy Ann Ellis, who proceeded...
Brother Jerome Schulte
Jun 9, 2024
Brother Jerome Schulte, C.PP.S.
August 3, 1937-June 9, 2024
Brother Jerome Schulte, C.PP.S., 86, died at 6:40 p.m. on Sunday, June 9, 2024, in the infirmary at St. Charles Center, Carthagena, Ohio. He had been in failing health.
He was born on August 3, 1937, in Kalida, Ohio, to Alphonse and Frances (Verhoff)...
Thomas Kremer
Jun 9, 2024
Thomas Kremer, age 97, of St. Anthony passed away at Celina Manor on Sunday, June 9, 2024. He was born December 30, 1926 in St. Anthony to the late Lawrence & Hedwig (Gagel) Kremer. On October 26, 1953, he married Mary (Bomholt) Kremer and she preceded him in 2019.
He is survived by his children and in-laws,...
Eileen Weber
Jun 8, 2024
Eileen M Weber, age 91, of Coldwater, died Saturday, June 8, 2024, at Briarwood Village in Coldwater. She was born December 20, 1932, in Landeck, Ohio to the late Ralph & Loretta (Hotz) Freund. On August 28, 1954, she married Eugene Weber, and he preceded her in death in 2001.
She is survived by children, Mike Weber...
Betty Lou Hemmelgarn
Jun 5, 2024
Betty Lou Hemmelgarn, age 83 of Burkettsville, passed peacefully on Wednesday, June 5, 2024, at Mercer County Community Hospital in Coldwater.
Betty was born on January 19, 1941, in Sharpsburg, to the late Wiilliam J. & Olivia A. (Schoen) Miller. She married her husband, Robert A. Hemmelgarn on October 1, 1960. Bob and Betty were married for...
Lori Ann Brunswick
Jun 3, 2024
Lori Ann Brunswick age 61, of Maria Stein, Ohio, died on Monday, June 3, 2024 at her home in Maria Stein. She was born on November 20, 1962 in Coldwater to the late Mark P. & Clara A. (Post) Kramer. She married Jay Brunswick on July 12, 1986. He survives in Maria Stein. She is also survived by children:...
Shirley A. Veach
Jun 2, 2024
Shirley A. (Bensman) Veach, age 95, of Richmond, IN, formerly of Minster, Ohio died peacefully on June 2, 2024, in her home in Richmond, Indiana, surrounded by her children. She was born on May 13, 1929 in Minster, Ohio to the late Elmer & Mathilda (Fisher) Bensman. She married William John Veach on February 19, 1966. He preceded her...
Virginia Baucher
Jun 1, 2024
Virginia (Fox) Baucher, age 89, Coldwater, Ohio, died on Saturday, June 1, 2024 at St. Rita’s Hospital in Lima. She was born January 3, 1935 in Coldwater, Ohio to the late, Edward & Bessie (Deitsch) Fox. On November 08,1958 she married Donald Baucher in Coldwater, Ohio, and he preceded her in death in 2012.
She is survived...
Donna A. Moorman
Jun 1, 2024
Donna Ann Moorman, age 97, of Minster, Ohio passed away peacefully on June 1, 2024, at Elmwood Assisted Living in New Bremen, OH. Donna was born July 16, 1926, in McCartyville, Ohio, the youngest of Louis and Anna (Flaute) Gudorf’s 10 children. She married Paul Moorman on October 26, 1946; he preceded her in death in 2006. Also passing...
