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Steven V. Lange

Steven V. Lange

Nov 10, 2021

Steven V. Lange, age 64, of Coldwater, Ohio died Wednesday, November 10, 2021, at Mercer County Community Hospital, Coldwater.  He was born March 19, 1957, in Celina to Vernon L. Lange and the late Mary Catherine (Wagner) Lange.  His father survives in St. Henry.  On April 25, 1980, he married Mary “Jodie” (Reigelsperger) Lange, and she survives in Coldwater.  ...

Doris J. "Dodie" Hess

Doris J. "Dodie" Hess

Nov 5, 2021

Doris J. “Dodie” Hess age 61 of Maria Stein, Ohio died peacefully at 7:35 PM on Friday, November 5, 2021 at Mercer County Community Hospital, Coldwater. She was born on May 19, 1960 in Coldwater to the late Louis “Bing” & Madonna (Hausfeld) Goecke. On March 31, 1984 She married Carl Hess in St. John the Baptist Church, Maria...

Zachery Gerlach

Zachery Gerlach

Nov 4, 2021

Zachery W. Gerlach, age 28, of Blowing Rock, North Carolina was pronounced dead in his home last week. He was born October 26, 1993, in Coldwater, Ohio. He was the devoted son of William Gerlach of Clayton, North Carolina and the late Valerie (Romer) Gerlach. He was a loving brother and is survived by his sisters, Sarah (Bryan) Grooms of...

Edward Lefeld

Edward Lefeld

Nov 3, 2021

Edward G. Lefeld, Jr., of Columbus, Ohio passed away at 7:12 PM on Wednesday,  November 3, 2021 at Riverside Methodist Hospital, Columbus, Ohio

Born June 4, 1944 in Celina, Ohio to the late Edward and Viola (Heuing) Lefeld

Left to cherish his memory are his siblings: Alberta Behr, Ft. Loramie, Phyllis Krieg, North Star, Madonna...

Mary Jane Freeman

Mary Jane Freeman

Nov 2, 2021

Mary Jane (Bernard) Freeman, age 82 , of Coldwater, Ohio, died on Tuesday, November 2, 2021 at her home in Coldwater. She was born March 17, 1939 in Coldwater to the late Arthur Bernard & Margaret E. Bernard-Wenning . On October 7, 1961 she married Dennis Freeman and he survives in Coldwater. She is survived by two sons Mike...

Andrew D. Meyer

Andrew D. Meyer

Oct 31, 2021

Andrew D. Meyer age 33 of Minster, Ohio died on Sunday, October 31, 2021 at Wilson Memorial Hospital, Sidney.  He was born on March 13, 1988 in Sidney, Ohio.  He was a devoted son of Ken & Ann (Boecker) Meyer, a loving brother to Tara & Matt Montgomery, Loveland, Ohio and Natalie & Carlos de la Garza, Dallas, Texas....

Rita Harting

Rita Harting

Oct 29, 2021

Rita Harting age 88 of Minster, Ohio died Friday, October 29, 2021 at Elmwood Assisted Living, New Bremen. She was born on February 25, 1933 in Minster, Ohio to the late John & Alvina (Berning) Horstman.  She married Walter Harting on April 11, 1953 and he preceded her in death on May 14, 2006.  She is survived by a...

Marian C. Franzer

Marian C. Franzer

Oct 29, 2021

Marian C. Franzer age 95 of Maria Stein, Ohio died at 11:15 PM on Friday, October 29, 2021 at Briarwood Village, Coldwater. She was born on December 16, 1925 in Maria Stein to the late Lawrence & Mary (Eyink) Budde. She married Carl C. Franzer on October 25, 1947 in Maria Stein and he preceded her in death on...

Roger L. Schmidt

Roger L. Schmidt

Oct 29, 2021

Roger L. Schmidt age 81 of Anna, Ohio died at 3:25 PM on Friday, October 29, 2021 at Ohio Living Dorothy Love Nursing, Sidney. He was born on July 21, 1940 in Celina, Ohio to the late Vincent & Elvira (Ontrop) Schmidt.  He married Therese Prenger on October 20, 1962 at St. Joseph Church, Egypt, Ohio.  She survives in...

Viola R Luthman

Viola R Luthman

Oct 28, 2021

Viola R. Luthman, age 96, of Coldwater, Ohio, died on Thursday October 28, 2021, at Briarwood Village in Coldwater.  She was born December 1, 1924, in Celina to the late George & Anna Marie (Fullenkamp) Pleiman.  On September 27, 1947, she married Henry B Luthman, and he preceded her in death in 2004.

Viola is survived by...

Carolyn E. Homan

Carolyn E. Homan

Oct 27, 2021

Carolyn E. Homan age 77 of New Bremen, Ohio died peacefully Wednesday, October 27, 2021 at her home from liver cancer.  She was born November 4, 1943 in McCartyville, Ohio to the late Elmer & Bernadette (Bensman) Hoying.  She married Marvin Homan on April 22, 1967 and he survives in New Bremen.  She is survived by children Ann and...

John F. Romer

John F. Romer

Oct 27, 2021

John F. “Jack” Romer, age 85, of St. Henry, died on Wednesday October 27, 2021, at his residence in St. Henry.  He was born May 22, 1936, in St. Henry to the late Leo & Ida (Wimmers) Romer.  On November 22, 1958, he married Betty (Hartings) Romer, and she survives in St. Henry.

Jack is also survived...

Morris J. Hickerson Jr.

Morris J. Hickerson Jr.

Oct 26, 2021

Morris J. Hickerson, Jr. age 64 of Anna died at 9:08 PM on Tuesday, October 26, 2021 at OSU Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio. He was born on January 1, 1957 in Coldwater, Ohio to the late Morris Sr. & Charlene (Rosenbeck) Hickerson.  On February 4, 1978 he married Marcia Grieves in St. Paul Lutheran Church, Botkins.  She survives in...

Lavern R. Bruns

Lavern R. Bruns

Oct 21, 2021

Lavern R. “Shots” Bruns, age 76, of St. Henry, died on Thursday October 21, 2021, at Briarwood Village in Coldwater.  He was born December 21, 1944, in St. Sebastian to the late Elmer & Luella (Meier) Bruns.  On May 21, 1971, he married Wilma (Rindler) Bruns, and she survives in St. Henry.

Lavern is also survived by...

Rosemary Heitkamp

Rosemary Heitkamp

Oct 20, 2021

Rosemary Heitkamp age 93 of McCartyville, Ohio died peacefully at 4:30AM on Wednesday, October 20, 2021 at Otterbein St. Marys.  She was born on May 31, 1928 in Fort Loramie, Ohio to the late Frederick & Cecelia (Dirksen) Hilgefort.  She married Norbert E. Heitkamp on April 4, 1951 in St. Michael Church, Fort Loramie. He preceded her in death...

Brian T Clune

Brian T Clune

Oct 19, 2021

Brian T. Clune, age 52, of Coldwater died Tuesday, October 19, 2021 at his home.  He was born December 18, 1968 in Coldwater to Jerome E. & Patricia (Liette) Clune of Maria Stein.  He is survived by his wife Michelle (Bettinger) and two daughters, Brooke & Kendra all of Coldwater; siblings, Laura (Greg) Heitkamp of Minster, Mark (Jodi) Clune...

Connie L. Pohlmann

Connie L. Pohlmann

Oct 19, 2021

Connie L. Pohlmann, age 79, of Maria Stein, Ohio, died on Tuesday October 19, 2021, at Briarwood Village in Coldwater.  She was born May 7, 1942, in Celina to the late Sylvester & Mary (Homan) Borgert.  On June 12, 1965, she married Walter O. Pohlmann, and he preceded her in death October 24, 2020.

Connie is survived...

David W. Bruns

David W. Bruns

Oct 18, 2021

David W. Bruns age 74 of Coldwater, Ohio died Monday October 18, 2021 at his home in Coldwater.  He was born September 19, 1947 in St. Marys, Ohio to the late William and Rosemary (Youngs) Bruns.  He married Cindy Wise on December 15, 1979 and she survives in Coldwater.  He is also survived by children Erica & Edwin Tucker,...

Brian J. Westgerdes

Brian J. Westgerdes

Oct 15, 2021

Brian Joseph Westgerdes, age 41 of Celina, Ohio passed away peacefully on October 15, 2021 with his adoring wife and loving family by his side at Parkview Hospital, Ft. Wayne Indiana.

He was born in Coldwater, Ohio on April 9, 1980 to Earl and Carol (Hartings) Westgerdes, who survive in St. Henry, Ohio.  On June...

Germaine Ann Steinbrunner

Germaine Ann Steinbrunner

Oct 9, 2021

Germaine Ann Steinbrunner, age 95, of Montezuma, died on Saturday, October 9, 2021, at Briarwood Village in Coldwater.  She was born August 22, 1926, in Coldwater, Ohio to the late Charles & Catherine (Herman) Staugler.   On July 24, 1947, she married Anthony Steinbrunner and he passed away November 1, 2005.  Germaine is survived by eight sons: Charley & Deb...

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