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Jerome P. "Jerry" Nieport
Aug 28, 2024
Jerome P. “Jerry” Nieport, age 63, of St. Henry, passed away Wednesday, August 28, 2024, at his home in St. Henry. He was born July 22, 1961, in Coldwater, to the late Anthony & Dolores (Abels) Nieport. Jerry is survived by siblings and their spouses, Sharon & Steven Heitbrink of St. Sebastian, Steven & Lucy Ann Nieport of St....
Doris A. Birt
Aug 26, 2024
Doris A. Birt age 89, of Saint Henry died Monday, August 26, 2024, at Briarwood Village in Coldwater. Doris was born August 22, 1935, in Celina, Ohio to the late Dietrick and Alma (Schulte) Bertke. On October 1, 1955, Doris married her husband, Robert Birt. Robert and Doris were happily married until his passing on November 15, 2000. Surviving...
Ralph Liette
Aug 26, 2024
Ralph Liette, age 90, of Chickasaw, died Monday, August 26, 2024, at Otterbein Senior Living in St. Marys. He was born March 18, 1934, in New Weston to the late Raymond & Elizabeth (Couchot) Liette. On July 13, 1955, he married Ella Mae (Ranly) Liette, and she preceded him in death in 2020. He is also survived by children,...
Leroy "Jim" Marchal
Aug 25, 2024
Leroy “Jim” Marchal age 82 of Russia, Ohio, died on Sunday, August 25, 2024 at Upper Valley Medical Center, Troy, Ohio. He was born on January 17, 1942 in Russia, Ohio to the late Raymond & Eva (O’Reilly) Marchal. He married Dina Vanderhorst on October 12, 2002 in St. Augustine Church Minster, Ohio and she survives in Russia. He...
Dale Lewis Eckstein
Aug 25, 2024
Dale Lewis Eckstein the son of Matt & Jodi (Dues) Eckstein, of Minster, Ohio, died on Sunday, August 25, 2024 at Dayton Children’s Hospital. He was born on August 18, 2024 in Minster. He is survived by his parents, grandparents: Clarence & Janice Eckstein, Celina, Margaret Dues, Minster great grandmothers, Mary Margaret Post, and Juanita Dues, Aunts & Uncles:...
John 'Jack' Biehle
Aug 24, 2024
John ‘Jack’ Biehle, age 80, of Montezuma, died Saturday, August 24, 2024 at the Mercer County Community Hospital in Coldwater. He was born November 30, 1943, in Cincinnati to the late John & Cecilia (Entner) Biehle. On February 20, 1981, in Kentucky, he married Susan (Waters) Biehle and she survives in Montezuma. He is also survived by his children,...
Mary Jo Barhorst
Aug 22, 2024
Mary Jo Barhorst age 84 of Fort Loramie, Ohio, died on Thursday, August 22, 2024 at her home in Fort Loramie. She was born on February 16, 1940 in Minster, Ohio to the late Bernard & Elizabeth (Wissman) Budde. She married Michael J. Barhorst on June 25, 1958 in St. Augustine Catholic Church, Minster and he preceded her in...
Loudonna Van Den Bosch
Aug 22, 2024
Loudonna (Braun) Van Den Bosch, age 94, of Coldwater, died on Thursday, August 22, 2024 at her home in Coldwater. She was born March 18, 1930 in St. Peter, Ohio to Stephen & Rosella (Minnich) Braun. She married Carl Van Den Bosch on June 30, 1948 in Ft. Recovery and he preceded her in death on February 7, 2023....
Cale Wenning
Aug 22, 2024
Cale Wenning, age 17, of Coldwater, died Thursday, August 22, 2024 at the Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton. He was born April 28, 2007 in Coldwater to the parents, Marty Wenning and Jessica Baumer. He is also survived by his brother, Kayden Baumer, grandparents, Sandy Baumer and Martin & Cecilia Wenning, also aunts and uncles, Adam (Tammy) Baumer, John...
Ronald Simon Francis
Aug 19, 2024
Ronald Simon Francis, age 90 of Sidney, passed away peacefully on August 19, 2024 at his home. He was the oldest child of Glen Robert and Melva (Simon) Francis, was born at home on June 17, 1934 in Russia, Ohio and baptized the same day at St Remy Catholic Church. His family moved to Sidney while he was still...
William "Jack" Byer
Aug 18, 2024
William “Jack” Byer, age 82, of Coldwater, OH, passed peacefully on Sunday, August 18, 2024, at the Gardens of St. Henry. He was born May 4, 1942, in Rockford to the late William Sr. & Marie (Haas) Byer. On August 9, 1975, in Coldwater, he married Jane (Kahlig) Byer and she survives him in Coldwater.
He is...
Elaine M Puthoff
Aug 18, 2024
Elaine M. Puthoff age 77, of Chickasaw died Sunday, August 18, 2024 at Otterbein in St. Marys. She was born May 12, 1947, in Celina, Ohio to the late John G. & Bertha (Gels) Moeller. On May 25,1968 Elaine married Virgil Puthoff and he died in 2010. Surviving family members include Elaine’s siblings and in-laws: Jack (Margie) Moeller of...
Joan R. Baumer
Aug 17, 2024
Joan R. Baumer age 90 of Minster, Ohio, died on Saturday, August 17, 2024 at Heritage Manor Nursing Home, Minster. She was born on November 20, 2024 in St. Marys, Ohio to the late Elmer & Alvina (Mertzman) Rump. She married Roman Baumer on July 31, 1954 and he preceded her in death on May 15, 2023. She is...
Edward Lachey
Aug 16, 2024
Edward N. Lachey age 85 of Minster, Ohio, died on Friday, August 16, 2024 at Joint Twp District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys. He was born on February 8, 1939 in Fort Loramie, Ohio to the late Marcellus & Katherine (Borchers) Lachey. He married Barbara Ann Knostman on February 7, 1959 and she preceded him in death on May 11,...
Thomas Rose
Aug 15, 2024
Thomas Norbert Rose, 76, Montezuma, died August 15, 2024, surrounded by family.
He was born January 14, 1948, in Celina, to Oscar and Ruth (Dabbelt) Rose, deceased. On April 18, 2020, he married Teresa Speelman at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Celina, and she survives. He was preceded in death by his wife of 40 years, Phyllis...
Bernice I Poling
Aug 11, 2024
Bernice I. Poling, age 90, of Coldwater, Ohio, died on Sunday, August 11, 2024 at Briarwood Village in Coldwater. She was born May 13, 1934 in Coldwater, Ohio to the late, Henry & Mary (Homan) Fortkamp. On June 18, 1955, she married Richard Poling, and he preceded her in death on July 29, 2010.
She is survived...
John S. Marshal
Aug 9, 2024
John S. Marshal, also known as “Number Nine,” of North Star, Ohio, died Friday, August 9, 2024, at Miami Valley Hospital, in Dayton. He was born December 28, 1940, in Darke County to the late Leonard and Marie (Gigandet) Marshal. On April 15, 1960, he married Connie (Edwards) Marshal, and they were married until her death September 2, 1999. ...
James N. Zumberge
Aug 6, 2024
James N. Zumberge age 79 of Lima, formerly of Chickasaw, Ohio, died on Tuesday, August 6, 2024 at Lima Memorial Hospital. He was born on January 27, 1945 in St. Sebastian to the late Nicholas & Adella (Poeppelman) Zumberge. He is survived by brothers & sisters: Mary & Charles Wilker, St. Marys, Rita & Tom McEldowney, Greenville, Marlene &...
Mary Ann "Min" Weiskittel
Aug 6, 2024
Mary Ann “Min” Weiskittel age 80 of Minster, Ohio, died on Tuesday, August 6, 2024 at Elmwood Assisted Living, New Bremen. She was born on April 29, 1944 in Piqua, Ohio to the late George & Lorena (Reiss) Weiskittel. George later married Florence Durkin Grogean on Thanksgiving Day 1950. She is survived by brothers & sisters: Sue & Karl...
Maurice "Moe" R. Boeke
Aug 1, 2024
Maurice (Moe) R. Boeke age 89 of Minster, died Thursday, August 1, 2024 at Heritage Manor Nursing Home in Minster. He was born December 11, 1934 in Fort Loramie to the late Julian and Frances (Holthaus) Boeke. On January 19, 1957 he married Marilyn Schulte and she preceded him in death on March 15, 1986. He married Grace Clark...
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