Obituary Listing

Feb 25, 2024

Debra K. Winner, age 58, of Minster, passed away following a lengthy illness on Sunday, February 25, 2024 at her home in Minster, Ohio.  She was born December 19, 1965 in Lima, Ohio to the late Michael & Lynn (Jinks) Miller.  On August 27, 1988, at St. Augustine Catholic Church, Minster she married Theodore Winner, and he survives in,...

Feb 24, 2024

Clarence J Staugler, age 92 of Coldwater, died on Saturday, February 24, 2024 at EverHeart Hospice in Greenville. He was born on March 25, 1931 in Coldwater to the late Charles & Catherine (Herman) Staugler. On January 14, 1956, he married Margaret (Billerman) Staugler and she preceded him in 2005.

He is survived by his daughters, Joan...

Feb 20, 2024

Gilbert F. Knapke, age 89, of Coldwater and formerly of Chickasaw, died on Tuesday, February, 20, 2024 at Briarwood Village in Coldwater.  He was born December 14, 1934 in Maria Stein to the late Frank & Regina (Eyink) Knapke.  On June 10, 1970, he married Judith (Wilker) Knapke and she preceded him in 2023.  Gilbert is also survived by...

Feb 19, 2024

Tina Marie Travis, age 66 of Minster, Ohio, died on Monday, February 19, 2024 at Everheart Hospice Inpatient Unit at Wayne Hospital, Greenville, Ohio. She was born on November 2, 1957 in Minster, Ohio to the late John P.  & Margaret “Marge” (Wetzel) Slonkosky. Her mother survives in Minster. She married Thomas Travis on August 13, 1983 in St....

Feb 18, 2024

Jeffrey Drees, age 60 of Celina, died on Sunday, February 18, 2024 at Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton. He was born on April 6, 1963 in Celina to the late Ivo & Virginia (Giere) Drees.

He is survived by his children Aaron Drees and fiancée’ Stephanie Franck of Celina and Jeanna Drees and fiancé Dustyn Saintignon  of...

Feb 13, 2024

Barbara ‘Barb’ Bettinger, age 90, of Coldwater, died on Tuesday, February 13, 2024 at the Gardens of St. Henry. Barb  was born on September 25, 1933 in Ft. Recovery to the late George ‘Whitey’ & Salome (Harting) Zehringer. Upon graduating from Ft. Recovery High School, Barb attended the St. Elizabeth Hospital School of Nursing in Dayton and became a...

Feb 12, 2024

Theodore H. Tumbusch age 60 of Minster, Ohio, died at Miami Valley Hospital on Monday, February 12, 2024 following a short illness. He was born on March 11, 1963 in Coldwater, Ohio to the late Wilfred & Elizabeth (Kremer) Tumbusch. His mother survives in North Star. On December 17, 1982 he married Mary Lochtefeld, and she survives in Minster.  ...

Feb 11, 2024

Thomas L. Winner, age 93 of Osgood, Ohio, died at 8:40 AM on Sunday, February 11, 2024 at The Gardens at St. Henry. He was born on September 25, 1930 in Osgood, Ohio to the late Robert & Kathryn (Bergman) Winner.  He married Henrietta R. Grilliot on September 18, 1952 in St. Denis Church, Versailles, Ohio.  She survives in...

Feb 11, 2024

Joseph Rose, age 89 of Coldwater, passed away on Sunday, February 11, 2024 at the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus. He was born April 3, 1934 in St. Henry to the late Roman & Marie (Leistenschneider) Rose. On September 27, 1958 he married Madonna (Wenning) Rose at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church, Montezuma.

Joe...

Feb 11, 2024

Donald J. “Snork” Heitkamp age 87 of Minster, Ohio, died at his home on Sunday, February 11, 2024 following a short illness. He was born on March 8, 1936 in Minster, Ohio to the late Urban & Alvina (Kemper) Heitkamp. On October 17, 1970 he married Shirley Click and she survives in Minster. He is also survived by children: Melissa...

Feb 10, 2024

Irma L. Arling, age 89, of North Star, Ohio passed away Saturday, February 10th at Briarwood Village with her family at her bedside.

She was born November 8,1934, on a farm near Wendelin OH, to the late Lawrence and Stella (Reichert) Brunswick and graduated from St. Henry High School. She married Urban Arling on September 10, 1955,...

Feb 2, 2024

Harold E. “Harry” Riethman, age 76 of Minster, Ohio, died on Friday, February 2, 2024 at his home in Minster. He was born on May 13, 1947 in Minster, Ohio to the late Edwin & Dorothy C. (Steinemann) Riethman. He married Diane M. Borchers on September 27, 1969 in St. Michaels Church, Fort Loramie. She survives in Minster. He is...

Jan 29, 2024

Eileen (Knapke) Siefring, age 81, of Philothea, Ohio, died on Monday, January, 29, 2024 at Celina Manor. She was born July 21, 1942 in Celina to the late Roman & Clara (Penno) Knapke. On October 28, 1961 at Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Coldwater, she married David ‘Doc’ Siefring and he preceded her in death in 2016.

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Jan 29, 2024

Hunter J. Cohee, age 24 of Lebanon, Ohio formerly of Russia, Ohio, died on Monday, January 29, 2024 at his home in Lebanon.  He was born on August 11, 1999 in Troy Ohio to Jim & Shelley (Bynum) Cohee who both survive in Troy, Ohio. He is also survived by a daughter Callie, sisters: Haley Cohee, Dublin, Hannah &...

Jan 26, 2024

Kathleen T. Bohman, 84, of Minster, died Jan. 26, 2024, at Westerwood in Columbus. She was born August 20, 1939, in South Bend, Indiana to the late Henry and Agnes (Steinbrunner) LeFevre. She married Daniel Bohman on June 30, 1962 at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Ft. Recovery. He preceded her in death on Dec. 5, 2009.

She...

Jan 25, 2024

Kennth J. Rammel, age 92, of St. Henry, died on Thursday, January 25, 2024, at Mercer County Community Hospital in Coldwater.

He was born on October 3, 1931, in Celina, to the late Charles & Josephine (Garman) Rammel.

On September 8, 1962, Ken married Shirley (Chrisman) Rammel.  Ken and Shirley were happily married for over...

Jan 25, 2024

Carole E. Fuerst, age 68 of Minster, Ohio, died on Thursday, January 25, 2024 at Ohio Hospice of Miami County, Troy Ohio. She was born on July 27, 1955 in Coldwater, Ohio to the late Joseph & Dorothy Marie (Chilcoat) Wendeln. She married Richard “Dick” Fuerst on April 26, 1975 in Egypt, Ohio and he preceded her in death...

Jan 24, 2024

Henry Harold Heuker, age 94 of Minster, Ohio, died at 8:00 AM on January 24, 2024 at Otterbein St. Marys. He was born on December 1, 1929 in Ft. Recovery, Ohio to the late Henry & Loretta (Rammel) Heuker. Harold married Eileen Hemmelgarn on May 3, 1952 in St. Bernard Church, Burkettsville and she preceded him in death on...

Jan 24, 2024

Bonita (Bonnie) E. Dippold, age 73 of St. Sebastian, Ohio, died on Wednesday, January 24, 2024 at home surrounded by her loved ones. She was born on November 20, 1950 in Celina to the late Vincent & Viola (Moeller) Ontrop. She married Dale Dippold on October 21, 1972 at St. Henry Catholic Church in St. Henry. Her husband Dale...

Jan 23, 2024

Robert A. Hemmelgarn, age 86 of Burkettsville, passed peacefully on Tuesday, January 23, 2024, at Briarwoood Village in Coldwater.

Bob was born on July 16, 1937, in Burkettsville to the late Henry D. & Martha A. (Weitzel) Hemmelgarn.  He married his wife, Betty Lou (Miller) Hemmelgarn on October 1, 1960.  Bob and Betty were married for over...