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Elton B. "Sonny" Meiring
Feb 7, 2023
Elton “Sonny” Meiring, age 88 of Celina, Ohio, formerly of Minster, died at 7:29 PM on Tuesday, February 7, 2023 at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys, Ohio. He was born on June 21, 1934 in Minster, Ohio to the late Frank & Rose (Jacobs) Meiring. He married Esther Vehorn on November 24, 1956 in St. John the...
Lois E. Stammen
Feb 7, 2023
Lois E. Stammen, age 100, born June 12, 1922 in New Bremen, Ohio, to Irwin & Alma Westerbeck, died February 7, 2023, at the Hospice of Central Ohio, Selma Markowitz Inpatient Care Center, in Newark, Ohio, after a brief illness.
Lois was born in New Bremen, Ohio, and grew up with her siblings on three different family...
Carl G Van Den Bosch
Feb 7, 2023
Carl G. Van Den Bosch, age 95, of Coldwater, died on Tuesday, February 7, 2023 at his home in Coldwater. He was born August 10, 1927 in Cranberry Prairie, Ohio to Rudolph & Frances (Koesters) Van Den Bosch. He married Loudonna (Braun) on June 30, 1948 in Ft. Recovery and she survives him...
Earl H. Heyne
Feb 5, 2023
Earl H. Heyne Sr., age 81, of St. Sebastian, died on Sunday, February 5, 2023, at Divine Nursing and Rehab at Shane Hill in Rockford. He was born June 11, 1941, in Celina to the late Frank & Alvina (Reier) Heyne. On February 1, 1964, he married Ruth (Diller) Heyne, and she survives in St. Sebastian. Earl is also...
Leroy A Peters
Feb 4, 2023
Leroy Alden Peters passed away on Feb 4, 2023 at the age of 90. He was born on May 10, 1932 in Preble Township, IN to Elmer and Martha (Conrad) Peters. Leroy married Pat Gindelberger on April 20, 1958. It was at her encouragement that he attended Purdue and obtained a degree in Agricultural Engineering.
At the...
Mary F. Brown
Feb 3, 2023
Mary F. Brown age 95, of Minster, died on Friday, February 3, 2023, at Lima Memorial Hospital. She was born September 15, 1927, in Minster to the late Urban & Neoma (Depweg) Wetzel. On July 2, 1949, she married her husband George W. Brown in St. Augustine Church, Minster. They were married 70 years. George preceded her in death...
Wayne A. Hemmelgarn
Feb 2, 2023
Wayne A. Hemmelgarn, age 54, of Carthagena, died peacefully surrounded by family, on Thursday, February 2, 2023, at his home. He was born January 24, 1969, in Coldwater to Roman & Marceil (Garke) Hemmelgarn. On September 4, 1993, he married Kelly (McMillion) Hemmelgarn, and she survives in Carthagena. Also surviving Wayne are his sons, Aaren & Kelsey Hemmelgarn of...
Kevin "Hog" Brunswick
Feb 1, 2023
Kevin “Hog” Paul Brunswick, age 61, formerly of Coldwater, died on Wednesday, February 1, 2023. He was born October 5, 1961 in Coldwater, Ohio to Donald & Doris Ann (Knapke) Brunswick. He married Annette (Seibert) Brunswick and she survives him in Piqua.
Kevin is survived by children, Alyssa & Stephen Probert of Columbus, Leah Brunswick & Michael...
Cindy M. Brown
Jan 29, 2023
Cindy M. Brown, age 66 of Minster, Ohio, died at 5:23 PM on Sunday, January 28, 2023 at Lima Memorial Hospital. She was born on June 7, 1956 to the late Marcus “Mike” & Irene (Vehorn) Meiring. Cindy married Thomas Brown on October 27, 1979 in St. Augustine Catholic Church, Minster, Ohio and he survives in Minster. She is...
Robert Forsthoefel
Jan 27, 2023
Robert Forsthoefel, age 78, of Coldwater, died Friday, January 27, 2023 at Community Hospital in Coldwater. He was born April 4, 1944 in Celna to the late Richard & Lillian (Willhoff) Forsthoefel. On October 22, 1966 he married Janet A. (Remaklus) who died May 8, 2021. He is survived by three sons, Brad (Jill) Forsthoefel of Cincinnati, Chad (Lisa)...
Ezra L Fisher
Jan 27, 2023
Ezra L. Fisher, age 71 of Minster, Ohio, died at 12:57 PM on Friday, January 27, 2023 at Lima Memorial Hospital. He was born on November 21, 1951 in Lima Ohio to the late Bob A. & Shirley (Davis) Fisher. He is survived by children: Adam & Pamela Fisher, Dayton & Shari & Adam Castrechino, Minster, grandchildren: Raedyn &...
Jeffrey Nagel
Jan 27, 2023
Jeffrey (Doc) L. Nagel, a loving and dedicated son, brother, father, and grandfather, age 63 of Anna, Ohio, died at 12:28 pm on Friday, January 27, 2023 at The Cleveland Clinic surrounded by his loving family. He was born on May 6, 1959 in Sidney, Ohio to Paul & Lois (Egbert) Nagel. His father preceded him in death in...
Lester A. Stammen
Jan 24, 2023
Lester A. Stammen, age 91, of St. Henry, died peacefully on Tuesday, January 24, 2023, at his home in St. Henry. He was born June 2, 1931, in New Weston, Ohio to the late Frank and Hilda (Otte) Stammen. On June 24, 1961 he married Viola P. (Homan) Stammen and she preceded him in death on January 7, 2012. ...
Jane F. Wilker
Jan 22, 2023
Jane F. Wilker, 92, of Montezuma, Ohio, died Sunday, January 22, 2023, at Briarwood Village, Coldwater. She was born on November 12, 1930 in Minster to the late Henry J. & Florence B. (Weghorst) Wendeln. She married Elmer Wilker on August 26, 1950 in Minster and he died April 15, 2001.
Jane is survived by her children;...
Fr. James Dugal
Jan 20, 2023
Fr. James Dugal, C.PP.S.
June 29, 1929–January 20, 2023
Fr. James Dugal, C.PP.S., 93, died at 10:35 p.m. on Friday, January 20, 2023, in the infirmary of St. Charles Center, Carthagena, Ohio. He had been in failing health.
Fr. Dugal was born in Jackson, Mich., on June 29, 1929,...
Linda L. Gaier
Jan 20, 2023
Linda L. Gaier, age 73 of Fort Loramie, Ohio, died at 7:14 PM on Friday, January 20, 2023 at her home in Fort. Loramie, Ohio. She was born on August 7, 1949 in Sidney, Ohio to the late Albert & Mary Ellen (Hoelscher) Gaier. She is survived by sisters: Agnes Doseck, Botkins, Janice & Elmer Larger, Fort Loramie, 17...
Dorothy M Hein
Jan 19, 2023
Dorothy M. Hein, 95, of Montezuma, Ohio, surrounded by her family, peacefully passed away on Thursday, January 19, 2023, at Briarwood Village, Coldwater, Ohio. She was born on August 14, 1927 in Jay County, Indiana to the late John and Hilda (Droesch) Alig. She married Arthur H. Buschur on February 12, 1947 at St. Anthony and he died September...
Linda L. Marshal
Jan 19, 2023
Linda L. (Grunden) Marshal, 81 of Celina, Ohio peacefully passed away on Thursday, January 19, 2023, at her residence.
She was born on July, 20, 1941 in Celina, Ohio to the late Herbert and Thelma (Shaner) Grunden.
Linda is survived...
Mary E. Sautman
Jan 18, 2023
Mary E. Sautman age 90 of Minster, Ohio died at 7:30 AM on Wednesday, January 18, 2023 at The Heritage Center, Minster, Ohio. She was born on October 29, 1932 in Minster, Ohio to the late Alfred & Pauline (Kaiser) Sautman. She is survived by a sister-in-law Sandra Sautman, Crescent Springs, KY, 2 nieces: Susan & Mike Borchers, Marie...
Julia M. Heitkamp
Jan 16, 2023
Julia M. Heitkamp, 80, of St. Anthony, died Monday, January 16, 2023 at Briarwood Village, Coldwater. She was born December 4, 1942 in Celina to the late Leonard and Esther (Rumschlag) Rosenbeck. On May 19, 1962 she married Elmer Heitkamp. She is also survived by children: Gary (Shirley) Heitkamp of Bryant, IN, Steve (Dawn) Heitkamp of Celina, Deb (Robert)...
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