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Rita J. Monnin
Dec 3, 2025
Rita J. Monnin age 89 of Russia, Ohio died Wednesday, December 3, 2025, at Brookdale of Troy. She was born March 13, 1936, in Yorkshire, Ohio to the late Clem & Anna (Zumburge) Knapke. She married Linus Monnin on July 27, 1957, in Versailles. He preceded her in death on December 9, 2016. She is survived by children: Sharon &...
Timothy M. Heitman
Dec 2, 2025
Timothy M. Heitman age 65, of Anna, Ohio, died on Tuesday, December 2, 2025 at his home in Anna, Ohio. He was born on April 25, 1960 in Sidney, Ohio to the late Raymond & Betty (Hamp) Heitman. He married Melissa Hoffman on August 10, 1985 in McCartyville. She survives in Anna. He is also survived by children: Kenny &...
Maurice H. Quinter, Sr.
Nov 20, 2025
Maurice H. Quinter age 93 of Fort Loramie, Ohio passed away on Thursday, November 20, 2025 at his home. He was born August 21, 1932 in Cranberry Prairie, Ohio to the late Joseph & Philomena (Huwer) Quinter. He married Dorothy Siegel on August 10, 1955 in St. Augustine Church, Minster and she preceded him in death on March 20, 2020....
George F Fisher
Nov 19, 2025
George F. Fisher, age 92 of Coldwater, passed away on Wednesday, November 19, at Mercer Health Hospital in Coldwater. He was born on January 16, 1933 in Coldwater to the late Clarence & Rita (Vehorn) Fisher.
On October 8, 1955, he married Jeanette (Schoch) Fisher and she preceded him in death in 2018. He is survived by his children Cindy &...
Carol J. Salm
Nov 17, 2025
Carol J. Salm age 81, of Minster, Ohio, died on Monday, November 17, 2025 at Otterbein St. Marys, Ohio. She was born on October 21, 1944 to the late Wilbur & Helen (Copeland) Poppe. She married David J. Salm on May 8, 1965 and he survives in Minster. She is also survived by children: Keith Salm and Jeffrey Rogers, DO,...
Anita D Esser
Nov 14, 2025
Anita D. Esser, age 66, of Botkins, Ohio, died on Friday, November 14, 2025 at OSU East Hospital, Columbus, Ohio, surrounded by her family. She was born on March 2, 1959 in Sidney, Ohio to the late Fred & Rose (Bey) Esser. She is survived by brothers & sisters: Larry & Virginia Esser, Fort Loramie, Steve & Diane Esser, Anna,...
Robert L. Stout
Nov 13, 2025
Robert L. Stout, Age 95, of St. Henry, passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 13, 2025, at Briarwood Village in Coldwater. He was the son of the late Harvey and Idabelle (Creeden) Stout, born on December 20, 1929. He graduated from Immaculate Conception High School in Celina, Ohio, in 1947, and served two years in the U.S. Army during the...
Jeffrey M Heckman
Nov 13, 2025
Jeffrey M. Heckman, age 77, of New Bremen, Ohio, died on Thursday, November 13, 2025 at his home in New Bremen. He was born on March 10, 1948 in Sidney, Ohio to the late Robert J. & Joan (Heinl) Heckman. He married Gladys Heitkamp on August 14, 1971 and she preceded him in death on September 21, 2004. He married...
Lester Hein
Nov 12, 2025
Lester Joseph Hein 97,
From Coldwater died at 11pm, November 12, 2025 at Magruder Hospital in Port Clinton, OH.
He was born May 7, 1928 in Mercer County, to the late Joseph and Hilda (Thobe) Hein. On September 29, 1951, he married Dorothy Jean Braun who preceded him in 2021. He was active until the end managing their apartments until he moved...
Sara Beth Pleiman
Nov 11, 2025
Sara Beth Pleiman, age 44, of Wapakoneta, Ohio, formerly of McCartyville, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, November 11, 2025 at her home. She was born on March 13, 1981 in St. Marys, Ohio to Michael & Nancy (Wente) Pleiman. Her parents survive in McCartyville. She is also survived by her sisters: Tracy & Todd Bertke, McCartyville, Lisa & Mike Pleiman,...
Carol E. Knapke
Nov 9, 2025
Carol E. Knapke, Age 73, of Ft Recovery, died Sunday, November 9, 2025, at the Gardens of St Henry surrounded by her family after a courageous battle with ALS. She was born on March 30, 1952, to the late Mark and Rosemay (Steinbrunner) Schwieterman. On October 20, 1973, she married David L. Knapke, who survives.
Carol is survived by her children...
Ivo Albers
Nov 9, 2025
Ivo Bernard Albers, age 91, of rural Montezuma passed away on Sunday, November 9, 2025. He was born on March 26, 1934 to Alfred and Rosa (Homan) Albers in the same home he would pass away in 91 years later.
After attending the Franklin one-room schoolhouse, then the consolidated Franklin Elementary, he graduated from Coldwater High School in 1952. He would...
Carl E. Wuebker
Nov 1, 2025
Carl E. Wuebker, age 80, of McCartyville, Ohio, died on Saturday, November 1, 2025 at Ohio Living Dorothy Love in Sidney, Ohio. He was born on March 24, 1945 in St. Patrick, Ohio to the late Robert F. & Henrietta (Benanzer) Wuebker. He married Velma Wermert on May 6, 1967 in St. Sebastian Catholic Church, St. Sebastian, Ohio and she...
Robert Schoen
Nov 1, 2025
Robert Schoen, age 89, of Celina, passed away on Saturday, November 1, 2025, at his home in Celina. He was born on October 10, 1936 in Cassella to the late Andrew & Monica (Droesch) Schoen. On October 4, 1958 at St. Nicholas Church in Osgood, he married Roseann (Rutschilling) Schoen and she survives him in Celina.
He is also survived by...
Anita J. Bornhorst
Nov 1, 2025
Anita J. Bornhorst, age 87, of Minster, Ohio, died on Saturday, November 1, 2025 at Heritage Manor, Minster, Ohio. She was born on February 26, 1938 in Fort Loramie, Ohio to the late Herbert & Ann (Hilgefort) Borchers. She married Kenneth R. Bornhorst on January 18, 1958 in St. Michael Church, Fort Loramie, and he preceded her in death on...
Deborah Giere
Oct 30, 2025
Deb (Heuker) Giere, age 65, of Coldwater passed away peacefully, surrounded by family on October 30, 2025 at her home in Coldwater. She was born on May 7, 1960 in Celina to Susanna (Dresher) Heuker of Botkins and the late John Heuker. She married Karl Giere at Holy Trinity Church in Coldwater and he survives her in Coldwater.
Deb is also...
Roman W Schaefer
Oct 19, 2025
Roman W. Schaefer age 90 of Maria Stein died Sunday, October 19, 2025 at Otterbein St. Marys. He was born May 13, 1935 in St. Rose to the late Bernard & Martina (Braun) Schaefer. On October 11, 1958 he married Shirley (Siefring). She preceded him in death on November 21, 1992. He then married Noemi (Filadelfo) Christopher on October 21,...
Ruth Heyne
Oct 16, 2025
Ruth (Diller) Heyne, age 83, of St. Sebastian, passed away peacefully Thursday, October 16, 2025, surrounded by her large, loving, and faith filled family. She was born August 19, 1942, in Coldwater to the late Zeno & Anna Marie (Will) Diller. On February 1, 1964, she married Earl H. Heyne Sr., and he passed away on February 5, 2023. Ruth...
Ruth C. Stammen
Oct 14, 2025
Ruth C. Stammen, age 87, of New Weston, died Tuesday October 14, 2025, at Mercy Health St. Rita’s in Lima. She was born September 10, 1938, in Maria Stein, to the late Urban & Rosa (Wendeln) Menker. On July 27, 1963, she married Lawrence Stammen at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Maria Stein, and he died November 3,...
Mary H. Stueve
Oct 13, 2025
Mary H. Stueve, age 95, of Minster, Ohio, died on Monday, October 13, 2025 at Heritage Manor, Minster, Ohio. She was born on March 10, 1930 in Celina, Ohio to the late Carl A. & Ann (Gerlach) Bauer. She married Marcellus “Cel” Stueve on October 10, 1953 and preceded her in death on December 19, 2006. She is survived by...
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