Obituary Listing

Dec 12, 2024

Max Lynn Stough, Jr, 45, of Coldwater - the greatest dad in the whole world - passed away on Thursday, December 12. He passed at The Ohio State Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio with his wife and children at his side. He always just went by the nickname JR and had such a kind and easy-going personality. Although he...

Dec 11, 2024

Michael Buschur, age 74, of Coldwater, passed away on Wednesday, December 11, 2024, at St. Rita’s Medical Center in Lima. He was born on October 21, 1950, in Coldwater to the late Melvin and Audrey (Frank) Buschur. On December 1, 1973, he married Mary Dahlinghaus, who survives in Coldwater.

Michael is survived by his children, Jason Buschur...

Dec 9, 2024

William H. “Bill” Bergman, age 88 of Russia, Ohio, died on Monday, December 9, 2024 at Ohio’s Hospice of Miami County, Troy, Ohio.  He was born on December 2, 1936 in Russia, Ohio to the late William & Emma (Broerman) Bergman.  He married Rita Schwartz on April 26, 1958 in Sts. Peter & Paul Catholic Church, Newport and she...

Dec 8, 2024

Mary Jane (Huber) Braun, age 78, of Coldwater, died on Sunday, December 8, 2024 at Briarwood Village, Coldwater. She was born June 10, 1946 in Coldwater, Ohio to the late Ralph & Dorothy (Laloge) Huber. On July 16, 2004, she married Robert Braun, and he resides in Coldwater. Jane is survived by step-children Melissa & Terry Stelzer of Celina...

Dec 5, 2024

Clara Jane (Will) Ballweg, age 90, of Chickasaw, died on Thursday, December 5, 2024 at Mercer County Hospital, Coldwater. She was born August 23, 1934, in St. Peter, Ohio to the late Lawrence & Theresa (Jacobs) Will. On May 30, 1956, she married Eugene Ballweg and he survives in Chickasaw.

Clara Jane is survived by children, Kenneth...

Dec 2, 2024

M. Margaret Stachler, age 75, of Minster, died on December 2, 2024 at her home in Minster.  She was born on January 11, 1949 in Celina, Ohio to the late Leo & Natalia (Barnhart) Osterholt.  She married Lee Stachler on September 6, 1969 in Philothea, Ohio and he survives in Minster. She is also survived by children: Angie &...

Dec 2, 2024

Nancy J. Tangeman (Heinselman), age 83, of Celina, died on Monday, December 2, 2024 at the Joint Township Memorial Hospital in St. Marys. She was born November 17, 1941 in St. Marys to the late Gilbert & Wavelyn (Weaver) Heinselman. In December of 1964 she married Robert Tangeman in Lebanon, West Virginia and he preceded her in 2021. She...

Dec 1, 2024

Walter “Lee” Elsas, age 91, of Russia, Ohio died on Sunday, December 1, 2024 at Miami Valley Hospital, Dayton, Ohio. He was born on July 30, 1933 in Piqua, Ohio to the late Carl J. & Emma (Fitschen) Elsas. He married his high school sweetheart Roberta “Joan” Liette on September 10, 1955. She preceded him in death on May 11,...

Nov 30, 2024

Wilma Huelsman Naber, age 97, of Minster, died at 5:25 p.m. November 30, 2024 at Heritage Center, Minster.  She was born on February 23, 1927 in Philothea, Ohio to the late Joseph & Mary (Kaup) Dues.  She married LeRoy Huelsman on June 29, 1946 and he preceded her in death on May 23, 1978.  She married Vernon Naber on...

Nov 29, 2024

Judith A. Holtvogt, age 79 of Fort Loramie, Ohio, passed peacefully at 6:58 PM on Friday, November 29, 2024 at her home in Fort Loramie after a battle with cancer.  She was born on May 21, 1945 in Newport, Ohio to the late Frank & Irene (Sommer) Siegel.  She married John Holtvogt on January 9, 1976 in Newport, Ohio.  ...

Nov 24, 2024

Willard E. Froelich, age 92 of Coldwater, died on Sunday, November 24, 2024 at The Gardens at St. Henry. He was born July 10, 1932 in Defiance to the late Linus & Anna (Weber) Froelich. On August 29, 1959, he married Marilyn (Dues) Froelich and enjoyed 65 wonderful years together, she resides in Coldwater.

He is survived...

Nov 23, 2024

Bruce Stover, age 74 of Coldwater/St. Henry, died on Saturday, November 23, 2024 at St. Rita’s Medical Center in Lima. He was born June 2, 1950 in Celina to the late Cleland & Lucy (Bayles) Stover. On May 30 1975, Bruce married Becky (Selhorst). They enjoyed 30 years together until her passing in 2005. He is survived by a...

Nov 20, 2024

Jerome “Jerry” Kemper, age 95, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Wednesday, November 20, 2024, at his home in Osgood. He was born on September 9, 1929, to the late Joseph and Catherine (Dahlinghaus) Kemper of Maria Stein. Jerry is survived by his devoted wife of 71 years, Bernadetta (Rutschilling), whom he married on October 6, 1953. He is...

Nov 17, 2024

Terry ‘Tribey’ Bruns, age 69 of Coldwater, died on Sunday, November 17, 2024 at his residence. He was born August 3, 1955 in Coldwater to the late Frederick ‘Bud’ and Mary Ann C. (Stukenborg) Bruns. He is survived by a daughter Ashley Bruns of St. Henry; step daughter Amy Banks of Xenia; and siblings, Barb Powell of Coldwater, Steve...

Nov 15, 2024

Roman J. Heitman, age 92 of McCartyville, Ohio, passed away on Friday, November 15, 2024 at St. Rita’s Medical Center, Lima.  He was born on March 16, 1932 in Anna, Ohio to the late Albert & Margaret (Zicher) Heitman.  He married Shirley Kohler on August 26, 1955 in Jay County, Indiana. She survives in McCartyville.  He is also survived...

Nov 10, 2024

Leander J. Moeder, age 86 of Maria Stein, Ohio, died on Sunday, November 10, 2024 at his home. He was born on January 20, 1938 in St. Henry, Ohio to the late Julius & Anna (Winklejohn) Moeder.  He married Jeanette Luebke on October 10, 1959 and she survives in Maria Stein.  He is also survived by children: Gary &...

Nov 10, 2024

Fr. William Miller, C.PP.S.

February 16, 1936 – November 10, 2024

Fr. William Miller, C.PP.S., 88, died on Sunday, November 10, 2024, in the infirmary at St. Charles Center, Carthagena, Ohio, where he made his home.

Fr. Miller was born on February 16, 1936, in Bellevue, Ohio, to Arthur f. and Mary J....

Nov 10, 2024

William Walterbusch, age 90, of Coldwater died Sunday, November, 10, 2024. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 AM on Thursday, November 14, 2024 at Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Coldwater.

Nov 9, 2024

Shawn Allen Morris, age 53 of Philothea, passed away unexpectedly in Gallipolis, Ohio on November 9, 2024. He was born March 5, 1971 in Troy, Ohio to Bob & Sally (Yount) Morris of Troy. He is survived by his wife, Debra (Schmackers); daughters Kayla Morris and fiancé Sean Wright of Piqua and Emily (Austin) Ireton of Anna; three granddaughters...

Nov 8, 2024

Matthew John Delzeith, age 35 of Albany, Ind., died on Friday, November 8, 2024, at his residence.

He was born February 10, 1989, in Coldwater to Joan (Delzeith) Hultz.  Joan survives in Coldwater.

Matthew is survived by numerous aunts and uncles, cousins, and friends.

He was preceded in death by his grandparents, John...