Obituary Listing

Oct 20, 2022

Susan (Susie) A. Wannemacher, age 72 of Sidney passed away on Thursday, October 20, 2022 at her home unexpectedly, but quietly in her sleep.  She was born August 18, 1950 in Sidney, Ohio to the late Melvin & Patricia (Frantz) Schulze.  She married Gerald Wannemacher on May 18, 1974 in Sidney at Holy Angels Catholic Church. He survives in...

Oct 16, 2022

Thomas J. Hoyng, age 90 of Coldwater, died October 16, 2022 at Briarwood Village in Coldwater.  He was born June 10, 1932 in Coldwater to the late Ernest & Helen (Losche) Hoyng.  On June 18, 1955 he married Elizabeth ‘Betty Jo’ (Pfister) Hoyng and she preceded him in 2019.

He is survived by children, Joseph & Mary...

Oct 15, 2022

Viona J. Schmiesing, age 92, of 11755 Brandewie Rd., Ft. Loramie, Ohio, died at 5:10pm on Saturday, October 15, 2022 at Otterbein St. Marys Senior Life.

She was born April 8, 1930 in Minster, Ohio to the late William & Clara (Wehrman) Prenger. She married the late Harvey Schmiesing on October 18, 1950 in St. Jospeh Catholic...

Oct 14, 2022

Nick J. Kunk, age 55 of Bowling Green, Ohio, died peacefully on Friday, Oct. 14, 2022, at St. Vincents Medical Center in Toledo. He was born February 15, 1967, in Coldwater, Ohio, to Thomas & Mary Adele (Laux) Kunk of St. Henry.

In addition to his parents, Nick is survived by his siblings and in-laws; Linda &...

Oct 14, 2022

David G. Borchers age 54 of Russia, Ohio, died on Friday, October 14, 2022 at Miami Valley Hospital, Dayton. He was born on May 22, 1968 in Greenville, Ohio, to Edward & Merilyn (Wagaman) Borchers.  His father survives in Russia.  His mother preceded him in death in 2020. He married Nicki Magoto on November 9, 2002 in St. Remy...

Oct 7, 2022

Dorothy M. Buehler, age 97 of McCartyville, Ohio died at 1:48 PM on Friday, October 7, 2022 at Dorothy Love in Sidney.  She was born August 12, 1925 in Fort Loramie, Ohio to the late Frank & Josephine (Riethman) Schafer. On January 10, 1948 she married Roman G. Buehler at St. Michaels Catholic Church, Ft. Loramie, Ohio.  He preceded...

Sep 30, 2022

Lou Brunswick, 92, of Coldwater, passed peacefully surrounded by his family on Friday, September 30, 2022, at St. Vincent Medical Center in Toledo. He was born December 12, 1929 in Wendelin, to the late Lawrence & Stella (Reichert) Brunswick. On October 4, 1950, he married his high school sweetheart Ann (Bernard), and she survives in Coldwater.

He...

Sep 26, 2022

Fr. Patrick Patterson, C.PP.S., 83, died at 10 p.m. on Monday, September 26, 2022, in the infirmary at St. Charles Center, Carthagena, Ohio. He had been in failing health.

He was born on October 11, 1938, in Kendallville, Ind., to Glenn and Mildred (Autenrieth) Patterson. He entered the Missionaries of the Precious Blood in 1952 at Brunnerdale,...

Sep 25, 2022

Wilma D. Everman age 90 of Maria Stein, Ohio, died Sunday September 25, 2022 at Bridge Hospice, Findlay Care Center. She was born April 12, 1932 in St. Henry to the late Leo Joseph & Theresa (Kothman) Hemmelgarn.  On Oct. 25, 1952 in Cassella, Ohio she married Cyril Everman, and he preceded her in death on March 22, 2012.  ...

Sep 25, 2022

Judith A. Grieshop age 69 of Osgood, Ohio, at 4:40 PM on Sunday, September 25, 2022 at Briarwood Village, Coldwater. She was born on July 17, 1953 in Coldwater, Ohio to the late Charles & Mary (Luebke) Grieshop. She was preceded in death by brother Patrick Grieshop on September 7, 2014. She is survived by numerous cousins. Judith was...

Sep 21, 2022

Brian Harlamert, 51, of Coldwater, died on Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2022, at his home in Coldwater. He was born September 18, 1971, in Coldwater, Ohio. On January 14, 1995, he married Trisha (Muhlenkamp) Harlamert, and she survives in Coldwater.

Brian is also survived by his mother Johanna Harlamert-Koesters and her husband Charles Koesters of Coldwater; children, Aaron...

Sep 18, 2022

Ishmael Miracle Bellu, the 14-month-old son Carton & Evelynn (Labout) Bellu died on Sunday, September 18, 2022, at Mercer County Community Hospital in Coldwater.  Ishmael was born on July 8, 2021, in Coldwater.  Surviving Ismael are his parents, his grandparents, and many extended family and friends.

Ishmael and his family attended Marshallese Full Gospel Church in Celina....

Sep 17, 2022

Everett J. “Buck” Hall, 90, formerly of Coldwater, spent may winters in Florida with his wife Shirley and permanently moved there in 2020, died peacefully on Saturday, Sept. 17, 2022, at The Gardens at St. Henry. He was born July 22, 1932, in Hillsboro, Ohio, to the late Everett Sr. & Margaret (Groves) Hall.

He is survived...

Sep 15, 2022

Julia A. Scott, of Montezuma, died Sept 15, 2022 at her home.

She was born September 15 1956, in Celina, to the late George & Barbara (Floyd) Scott.

She is survived by several family members including nieces, nephew, great nieces & nephews, her sister Roxanne, and her cat Reggie.

Julia was a longtime...

Sep 14, 2022

Camilla “Cami” Wenning, 97, of Coldwater, died Sept. 14, 2022, at The Gardens at St. Henry, where she had been a resident for more than nine years.

She was born Aug. 10, 1925, in St. Henry, to the late Otto Clement and Philomena (Schmitz) Tobe. On Aug. 20, 1949, she married Paul C. Wenning, who died Dec....

Sep 12, 2022

Donald E. Prenger age 92 of Maria Stein, Ohio, died at 12:13 AM on September 12, 2022 at Mercer Health County Community Hospital, Coldwater. He was born on April 4, 1930 in Maria Stein to the late Frank & Regina (Mescher) Prenger.  He married Mary Watren on August 22, 1959 and she survives in Coldwater.  He is also survived...

Sep 5, 2022

Gene R. Speelman age 89 of Minster, Ohio died on September 5, 2022, at Heritage Manor in Minster, Ohio. He was born on January 10, 1933, near New Weston, Ohio to the late George F. and Anna (Tieben) Speelman. He married Marjorie Berger on April 16, 1955, in Osgood, Ohio and she survives in Minster. He is also survived by...

Sep 3, 2022

Gary Raymond Niekamp, age 65, of Coldwater, Ohio, passed away on Saturday, September 3, 2022, at his home. He was born on August 27, 1957, in Coldwater, Ohio to Mary Ellen (Bruggeman) Niekamp and the late Floyd Niekamp. Gary is survived by his wife Janet (Sudhoff) Niekamp, whom he married on September 13, 1986, at St. Anthony Catholic Church;...

Sep 2, 2022

Jennifer A. Lefeld, age 48, formerly of St. Henry, died on Friday, September 02, 2022 at Echoing Valley Residential Center, in Dayton.  She was born August 30, 1974, in Coldwater, to Mary Ann (Prenger) Lefeld and the late Martin Lefeld.   Jennifer is survived by ten siblings, Martha & Charlie Tobe, Beavercreek, Vincent Lefeld, St. Henry, Alfred & Jacqueline Lefeld,...

Sep 2, 2022

On Friday, September 2, 2022, Earl Henry Klosterman passed away in Marysville, Ohio at the age of 85.  He was born to the late Walter and Alvina (Ranly) Klosterman, on August 30, 1937, in Rhine, Ohio.

He graduated from Coldwater High School and the University of Dayton with a master’s degree in music education.  He taught in...