Michael Rhoads
Jan 2, 2024
Michael “Mikee” Rhoads, age 73, of Maria Stein, died Tuesday, January 2, 2024 at the Wexner Medical Center in Columbus. He was born December 15, 1950 in Miami Dade County, Florida to the late Lyman & Anne Isabel (Roberts) Rhoads.
He is survived by his wife Teresa (Buening) Rhoads, a son Mark (Jennifer) Rhoads, a daughter Amber...
Julius Norbert Bender
Jan 1, 2024
Julius Norbert Bender, age 94 of Minster passed away at 2:30 PM on January 1, 2024 at his home in Minster. He was born in Fort Loramie, Ohio on December 5, 1929 to the late Clem & Emma (Seger) Bender. On August 29, 1953 he married Lois Baumer, and she preceded him in death on July 26, 2018. He is...
Collin D. Klosterman
Jan 1, 2024
Collin D. Klosterman, age 29 of Minster, Ohio, died on Monday, January 1, 2024 at his home in Minster. He was born on October 28, 1994 in Coldwater, Ohio to Daniel & Laura (Keller) Klosterman. They both survive in Minster. He is survived by brothers & sisters: Aubrey & Anthony Staton, Huntsville, AL, Samuel, Adriana, and Logan all at...
Fr. Juan Gonzalez
Dec 31, 2023
Fr. Juan González, C.PP.S.
February 8, 1946—December 31, 2023
Fr. Juan González, C.PP.S., 77, died at 11:50 a.m. on Sunday, December 31, in the infirmary at St. Charles Center, Carthagena, Ohio, where he made his home. He had been in failing health in recent years.
Fr. González was born on February 8, 1946,...
Stanley G. Goettemoeller
Dec 27, 2023
Stanley G. Goettemoeller, age 99, of Cassella, died Wednesday, December 27, 2023, at Mercer County Community Hospital, Coldwater. He was born November 9, 1924, in Cassella to the late Frank B. & Anna M. (Clune) Goettemoeller. On September 29, 1954, he married Alma C. (Siefring) Goettemoeller. Alma preceded Stanley in death on July 11, 2016. Stanley is survived by...
Diane E. Bickel
Dec 24, 2023
Diane Estella Bickel (Nana) died early on Christmas Eve. She is now reunited with her savior Jesus Christ and catching up with her beloved family. Diane was born March 6, 1948 in Celina, OH to Leona and Albert Watercutter and was the sister to four brothers Marvin, Gary, Dale and Randy. Diane learned very early on how to run...
Dennis D Gudorf
Dec 23, 2023
Dennis D. Gudorf, age 82 of Dayton, formerly of Minster, Ohio, died at 5:47 AM on December 23, 2023 in Troy, OH. He was born on August 29, 1941 in Minster, Ohio to the late Norbert & Freda (Moorman) Gudorf. He is married to Susan F. (Dempsey) Gudorf, and she survives. He is also survived by son & daughter-in-law: Jon...
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,...
