Nicholas V. Homan
Dec 21, 2023
Nicholas V. Homan, age 65 of New Bremen, Ohio, died at 6:42 PM on December 21, 2023 at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys. He was born on December 5, 1958 to Wilbert “Bill” & Viola (Eyink) Homan. His father survives in Coldwater. He married Melissa “Missy” Christen on May 21, 1982 in St. Rose Catholic Church and...
Fr. Donald Thieman
Dec 19, 2023
Fr. Donald Thieman, C.PP.S.
May 16, 1927-December 19, 2023
Fr. Donald Thieman, C.PP.S., died at 12:40 a.m. on December 19,2023 in the infirmary at St. Charles Center, Carthagena, Ohio. He had been in failing health. At 96, Fr. Thieman was the oldest living Missionary of the Precious Blood in the world. He had celebrated the...
Robert E. Beckman
Dec 19, 2023
Robert E. ‘Coon’ Beckman, age 78, of Coldwater, died Tuesday, December 19, 2023 at Briarwood Village, Coldwater. He was born March 19, 1945 in Coldwater to the late Orlando & Leona (Buschur) Beckman.
He is survived by his four daughters, Christina (Brent) Muhlenkamp of St. Henry, Susan (Scott) Bills of Celina, Gayle (Leonard) Kahlig of Coldwater and...
Martha Buschur
Dec 18, 2023
Martha Buschur, age 97 of Coldwater died on Monday, December 18, 2023 at Briarwood Village in Coldwater. She was born June 9, 1926 in Minster to the late Albert & Eleanor (Stueve) Bensman. She married Robert Buschur on August 7, 1948 and he preceded her in March of 2003.
She is survived by her children, Kathleen &...
Mary Fisher
Dec 16, 2023
Saturday evening, December 16, 2023, Mary (Ayette) Fisher, age 95 of Montezuma, Ohio left this earth to be with her lord and savior Jesus Christ at Briarwood Village, Coldwater Ohio.
She was born March 2nd, 1928 in Versailles, Ohio to the late Leonard Ayette and Dorothy (Barga) Ayette. She is survived by her son, Ron (Shirley) Fisher;...
Anthony J. "Tony" Dircksen
Dec 15, 2023
Anthony J. “Tony” Dircksen, age 72 of New Bremen, Ohio, died at 10:20 AM on December 15, 2023 at his home. He was born on November 30, 1951 in Coldwater, Ohio to the late Albert J. & Margaret G. (Schulze) Dircksen. He is survived brothers & sisters: Paul Dircksen, New Bremen, Marilyn & Elmer Long, St. Marys, Gene Dircksen,...
James Moorman
Dec 15, 2023
James Moorman, age 80 of Chickasaw passed away on Friday, December 15, 2023 at Celina Manor. He was born on April 27, 1943 in Celina, Ohio to the late Anthony & Pauline (Wenning) Moorman. On April 12, 1969 he married Elaine (Bertke) and she survives in Chickasaw. He is survived by children, Craig & Cindy Moorman of St. Henry,...
Robert V. Rutschilling
Dec 11, 2023
Robert V. Rutschilling, age 64, of Coldwater, died Monday, December 11, 2023 in Lima. He was born October 5, 1959 in Neptune to the late Vincent & Anna Rita (Bruns) Rutschilling. He is survived by three sons Adam Rutschilling of Greenville, Bernard Rutschilling of Dayton and Aaron Rutschilling of Greenville; sisters Phyllis Doll of Coldwater and Linda (Ken) Woeste...
Shirley M. Rammel
Dec 1, 2023
Shirley M. Rammel, age 86, of St. Henry, died on Friday, December 1, 2023, at The Gardens at St. Henry.
She was born on March 19, 1937, in Celina, to the late Kenneth and Caroline (Froning) Chrisman.
On September 8, 1962, Shirley married Kenneth Rammel. Ken and Shirley were happily married for over 61 years. ...
Alvin F Dues
Dec 1, 2023
Alvin F. Dues, age 84, of Coldwater, passed away peacefully at his home in Coldwater on Friday, December 1, 2023. He was born April 5, 1939 in Philothea to the late Clarence “Fat” & Hilda (Cron) Dues. On February 1, 1964, he married Virginia “Ginny” (Rose) Dues and she survives in Coldwater. He is also survived by his daughter,...
Mark "Goober" Klenke
Nov 27, 2023
Mark “Goober” Klenke, age 61 of Coldwater, died on Monday, November 27, 2023 at the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus. He was born on July 10, 1962 in Coldwater to the late Wilfred J. & Frances (Selhorst) Klenke. He is survived by siblings and in-laws: Tom (Rox) Klenke of Coldwater, Dan (Rose) Klenke of St. Marys,...
Lillian M. Zimmerman
Nov 24, 2023
Lillian M. Zimmerman, age 96 of Minster, Ohio, died at 5:14 PM on Friday November 24, 2023 at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys, Ohio. She was born on April 29, 1927 in St. Patrick, Ohio to the late Clemens & Francis (Baumer) Hoying. She married Richard Zimmerman on November 10, 1948 in St. Patrick Church. He preceded...
Ted M Meyer
Nov 23, 2023
Ted Meyer, age 73 of Fort Loramie formerly of Minster, Ohio, died at 01:19 AM on November 23, 2023 at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys, Ohio. He was born on September 29, 1950 in Minster, Ohio to the late Julian & Constance (Vallo) Meyer. He is survived by his children: Sean Meyer, Minster and his children Aeryn,...
Ronnie Raible
Nov 22, 2023
Rhonda “Ronnie” F. Raible, age 66 of Minster, Ohio, died at 4:05 PM on Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at UC Medical Center, Cincinnati. She was born on February 10, 1957 in Campbell County, KY to Ronald & Ruth (Fornash) Brennan. Her father survives in Highland Heights, KY. Ronnie married Jeff Raible on May 12, 1990 at St. Therese Catholic...
Richard J. Moeder
Nov 22, 2023
Richard J. Moeder, age 94, of St. Henry, died on Wednesday, November 22, 2023, at The Gardens at St. Henry.
He was born to the late Julius and Anna (Winkeljohn) Moeder on April 6, 1929. Rich was born at home and lived almost his entire life in the same farmhouse just outside of St. Henry.
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Patricia A Dahlinghaus
Nov 22, 2023
Patricia A. Dahlinghaus, age 73 of Minster, Ohio, died at 6:00 AM on November 22, 2023 at Briarwood Village, Coldwater. She was born on May 29, 1950 in Sidney, Ohio to Fred & Luanna “Annie” (Schaub) Kohler. Her mother survives in Botkins. She is also survived by her husband of 54 years David Dahlinghaus, and he survives in Minster....
Jeffrey K Swartzel
Nov 18, 2023
Jeffrey K. Swartzel, age 70, of Coldwater, died Saturday, November 18, 2023 at his home. He was born September 4, 1953 in Dayton to Donald & Geraldine (Keelor) Swartzel and his mother survives. On August 23, 1975 he married Mary E. (Milne) Swartzel and she died November 29, 2016. He is survived by two sons, Devin & Brooke (Muhlenkamp)...
Thomas F. Niekamp
Nov 18, 2023
Thomas Frank Niekamp, age 95, of St. Henry died peacefully early Saturday morning November 18, 2023, at his home in St. Henry. Tom was born June 17, 1928, in Celina to the late Andrew and Alma (Bertke) Niekamp. On October 15, 1949, he married his first and only love, Mary (Beckman) Niekamp. Together Tom and Mary were happily married...
Betty Bertke
Nov 17, 2023
Betty Bertke, age 80 of Coldwater passed away Friday, November 17, 2023 at Briarwood Village. She was born August 7, 1943 in North Star, Ohio to the late Joseph & Dolores (Schwieterman) Dwenger. On June 2, 1964, she married Larry Bertke and he preceded her in 2013. She is survived by her children, Deborah Bertke of Coldwater, Doug &...
John Buehler
Nov 14, 2023
John Buehler, 87, passed away at Hospice of Dayton on November 14, 2023. He and his twin sister Joan were born on September 21, 1936, to Raymond and Dora (nee Meyer) Buehler of McCartyville, Ohio. He was preceded in death by sister Virginia (Clarence) Boerger; brothers Raymond, who died shortly after birth; Orville, who died at age 11; Roman...
