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Marcellus “Bud” Hoying

Marcellus “Bud” Hoying

Sep 11, 2020

Marcellus “Bud” Hoying age 87 of McCartyville passed away at 5:50 AM on Friday, September 11, 2020 at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital after being in Hospice for several months. He was born December 15, 1932 in McCartyville, Ohio to the late Charles & Agnes (Heckman) Hoying. He married Barbara M Thieman on November 22, 1956 in St. Henry...

Mary C. "Toot" Mescher

Mary C. "Toot" Mescher

Sep 8, 2020

Mary Catherine ‘Toot’ (Thobe) Mescher, age 89, of Maria Stein died Tuesday, September 8, 2020 at Briarwood Village in Coldwater. She was born November 22, 1930 in Maria Stein to the late Henry & Mathilda (Heitkamp) Thobe. On August 11, 1951 she married John F. Mescher and he died December 20, 2008. She is survived by five children: Donna...

Johanna Bruns

Johanna Bruns

Sep 7, 2020

Johanna Mary (Bulcher) Bruns, known to most as Joanne or Joanie, died peacefully at her St. Henry home surrounded by loved ones on Monday, September 7, 2020. Johanna was a compassionate Registered Nurse and community volunteer, and a loving wife, mother, grandmother, daughter, sister, and friend. Her ability to give to others slowly declined with Alzheimer’s, but...

Anne E. Fullmer

Anne E. Fullmer

Sep 6, 2020

Anne Elizabeth Fullmer , age 38 of Portland, Indiana , died on Sund ay, September 6 , 2020 at IU Health Jay Hospital in Portland . Sh e was born October 8, 1981 in C oldwater . On July 21, 2017 s h e married Nick Fullmer and he survives in Portland. Also surviving are her children MaKenna, Michael...

Robert Dean Dressel

Robert Dean Dressel

Sep 5, 2020

Robert Dean Dressel of Coldwater, Ohio was born August 19, 1969 in Glendale, Arizona and has passed way Saturday, September 5, 2020 at Lima Memorial Hospital in Lima, Ohio. Bob was preceded in death by his father Robert Eugene Dressel, stepmother Jill Dressel and grandparents Oliver Otto Dressel, Lois Claire Lingafelt Dressel, Hobart Brown “Brownie” Woodruff and Nellie May...

Rosemary Cordonnier

Rosemary Cordonnier

Sep 5, 2020

RUSSIA - Rosemary (Glynn) Cordonnier, age 91, of Russia, passed away of natural causes on Saturday, September 5, 2020, at Landings of Sidney where she had been a resident for the past seven months.

She was born on July...

Urban C. Zumberger

Urban C. Zumberger

Sep 5, 2020

Urban Carl Zumberger, age 86 of Versailles, Ohio passed on September 5, 2020 at Miami Valley Hospital, Dayton. He was born June 14, 1934 in Fort Loramie, Ohio to the late John & Anna (Berning) Zumberger. He married the late Marlene (McEldowney) on July 6, 1957 in Frenchtown, Ohio. She preceded him in death on...

Norris C. Monnier

Norris C. Monnier

Sep 4, 2020

Norris C. Monnier, age 94 longtime Russia resident died after a long battle with Parkinson's Disease on September 4, 2020 at The Landings of Sidney where he was a resident for over 5 years.  He was the son of the late Roy & Dena (Reboulet) Monnier, born March 4, 1926 in Russia where he lived for 89 years.  On...

Kathleen A Bertke

Kathleen A Bertke

Sep 3, 2020

Kathleen Ann (Mader) (Monnin) Bertke of Minster, was born December 14, 1932 died peacefully September 3, 2020 at Heritage Manor in Minster OH. Kathleen was preceded in death by her first husband Merle J Monnin, and her parents John and Elenore (King) Mader. She is survived by her husband of 53 yrs. Norman L. Bertke. Children: Karen (David) Junkin...

Wilma E Barhorst

Wilma E Barhorst

Sep 2, 2020

Wilma Elizabeth (Fiely) Barhorst , age 85 of Philothea , died on Wednesday, September 2 , 2020 at the Gardens at St. Henry . Sh e was born January 16, 1935 in C ranberry to the late Hubert & Florentine (Jutte) Fiely . Sh e is survived by her husband of 66 years Joseph Barhorst of Philothea; children, Diane ...

Diane M. Prenger

Diane M. Prenger

Aug 29, 2020

It is with Joy that Diane M. Prenger, age 72, of Minster, has been released from the grip of Alzheimer’s Disease on Saturday, August 29, 2020. She was born on March 29, 1948 in Russia to the late John & Marceil (Hemmelgarn) Meyer. On October 9, 1968, she married Ken Prenger, her loving husband of 51 years.

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James F. "Tweed" Beck

James F. "Tweed" Beck

Aug 29, 2020

James F. Beck II “Tweed” age 62, died on Saturday, August 29, 2020.  He was born September 12, 1957 to the late James F. & Patricia (Snapp) Beck in Sidney, Ohio.  He married Kathy Otting on June 27, 1981 in St. Augustine Church, Minster, Ohio, and she survives in Minster.  He is survived by his sister Terry & Mike...

Elise M Tobe

Elise M Tobe

Aug 27, 2020

Elise Marie Bernadette Tobe, 8-month-old daughter of Dustin and Alicia Tobe of Coldwater, joined the angels in heaven on August 27th, 2020 at 4:30 PM. As she was born on January 1st, 2020, she was the Mercer Right to Life and Mercer Health New Year’s baby. Her surviving family includes her big brother Jameson, big sister Tess, grandparents Dave...

Bo David Allen Garwood

Bo David Allen Garwood

Aug 25, 2020

Bo David Allen Garwood, received his angel wings shortly after entering this world.  Although his time here was short, he leaves a special mark on his family’s hearts.

Bo was born August 25, 2020, in Coldwater, Ohio to Cody & Heather (Rammel) Garwood of Coldwater.  He is also survived by sisters Lexi and Ellie at home in...

Marie A. Glass

Marie A. Glass

Aug 25, 2020

Marie A. Glass, age 85, of St. Henry, died Tuesday August 25, 2020 at her residence.

She was born March 10, 1935, in New Weston, Ohio to the late Henry J. & Ida M. (Gels) Borgerding.  On Aug. 25, 1962, in St. Bernard Church, Burkettsville, she married William Glass and he died February 2, 2007.

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Lisa J. Zumberger

Lisa J. Zumberger

Aug 24, 2020

Lisa Zumberger age 56, passed away on Monday, August 24, 2020 at Kettering Medical Center. She was born November 3, 1963 to the late Eugene & Velma Jean (Ehrhart) Guillozet in Piqua, Ohio.  She is survived by children: Megan & Michael Black, Cedarville, Nicolas & Kristin Zumberger, Versailles, Cory Zumberger, Osgood,  grandchildren: Jaxon Black, Emma Black, Colton Zumberger, Clayton...

Eddie Richard Abels

Eddie Richard Abels

Aug 24, 2020

Eddie Richard Abels, age 63 of Coldwater, died on Monday, August 24, 2020 at St. Rita’s Medical Center in Lima. He was born June 23, 1957 in Coldwater to the late Arlington ‘Boozer’ & Annie (Roth) Abels. He is survived by his wife Pennie (Hoss); children, Nicole & Bryan Miller of Celina, Corrie Abels of Coldwater, Richard L. Brown...

Lois A. Wenning

Lois A. Wenning

Aug 23, 2020

Lois A. Wenning age 86 of Osgood, died on Sunday, August 23, 2020 at Briarwood Village, Coldwater. She was born June 4, 1934 in Wendelin to the late John & Mary (Bergman) Schlarman. On May 14, 1955 she married Cletus F. Wenning and he died April 26, 2013. She is survived by children, Robert & Sarah Wenning, Evanston, IL,...

Roger M Klenke

Roger M Klenke

Aug 22, 2020

Roger M. Klenke, age 61 of St. Henry, died on Saturday, August 22, 2020 at Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton. He was born February 1, 1959 in Coldwater to the late Wilfred J. & Frances (Selhorst) Klenke. He is survived by his wife of forty years Connie (Selzer); three children, Tami (Zach) Roll of Englewood, Todd (Brooke) Klenke of...

James R Koester

James R Koester

Aug 22, 2020

James R. Koester, age 84, of Montezuma, passed away on Saturday, August 22, 2020 at Mercer Health Community Hospital, Coldwater. He was born on May 17, 1936 in Carthagena, to the late Theobold & Hilda (Hoelscher) Koester. On June 15, 1984, Jim married Linda (Meeker) Koester and she survives him in Montezuma.

Jim is survived by two...

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