Greg Dues
Jul 5, 2020
Greg Dues, age 53, of New Bremen, died Sunday, July 5, 2020 at the Cleveland Clinic. He was born June 19, 1967 in Columbus, Ohio. He is survived by his wife Charlotte (Moon) Dues of New Bremen; parents Alvin & Ginny (Rose) Dues of Coldwater, children, George Jr. & Jennifer Franks of Dayton, Robert Franks and fiancé Rachel Meech...
Kenneth Kettlewell
Jul 5, 2020
Kenneth Allen Kettlewell, age 72, of Coldwater passed away at his residence on Sunday, July 5, 2020. He was born March 4, 1948 in New Concord, Ohio to the late Willard Sr. & Faris Lucille (Johnson) Kettlewell. He is survived by his wife Pam (Lee) Ganser; children Peggy & Jesus Jimenez and Kenny Kettlewell Jr.; step children Courtney &...
Kenneth A. Kremer
Jul 4, 2020
Kenneth A. (Kenny) Kremer, age 85 of Maria Stein passed away of natural causes on July 4, 2020 at Briarwood Village in Coldwater. Ken was born on April 28, 1935 in Maria Stein to Alphonse and Pauline (Budde) Kremer. On September 12, 1959 he married Lou Ann (Brunswick) Kremer who survives in Maria Stein. He is also survived by...
James G. Schmackers
Jul 3, 2020
James G. Schmackers, age 79, of Philothea, died Friday, July 3, 2020, at Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton. He was born August 25, 1940, in Celina to the late Henry & Anna (Lefeld) Schmackers. On September 26, 1959, he married Gerri (Heckman) who survives in Philothea. He is also survived by his children Mike & Sally Schmackers of Celina,...
Wayne Craig
Jul 1, 2020
Wayne Robert Craig, age 67, of Celina passed away at his residence in Bass Landing on Wednesday, July 1, 2020. He was born March 17, 1953 to the late Donald & Jean (Morningstar) Craig. He married Gay (Huelsman) Craig and she survives him in Celina. He is also survived by daughter: Jennifer & Tom Ransdell of Ft....
Andrew H. Schlarman
Jun 30, 2020
Andrew H. Schlarman age 83, of Maria Stein passed away at 5:13 PM on Tuesday, June 30, 2020 at Mercer Health in Coldwater. He was born March 15, 1937 in St. Rose, Ohio to the late Lawrence & Philomena (Hartings) Schlarman. He survived by his wife of 59 years Delores Wendel and they were married in St. Peter on...
Terry "Chico" Heitkamp
Jun 24, 2020
Terry E. “Chico” Heitkamp, Jr. age 48, of Minster passed away on Wednesday, June 24, 2020 following an automobile accident. He was born October 24, 1971 to Terry, Sr. & Barbara (Williams) Heitkamp. His father preceded him in death in 2002 and his mother survives in Montezuma. He married Kelly Free on May 15, 1999 in St. Jacob Lutheran...
Paul "Wac" Bruns
Jun 21, 2020
Paul J. “Wac” Bruns, age 73, of Coldwater, passed away peacefully Sunday, June 21, 2020, at Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton. He was born November 6, 1946, in Coldwater to the late Urban and Bertha (Wenning) Bruns. On March 27, 1971, he married Judy (Kaiser) who survives in Coldwater. He is also survived by children Carmen and Vern Siefring ...
Elsie Winner
Jun 18, 2020
Elsie Winner, 90, Osgood, passed away of natural causes at 10:28 p.m. June 18, 2020 at Briarwood Village Nursing home in Coldwater, Ohio.
She was born March 26, 1930, in Versailles, to Bernard and Victoria Pleiman Schulze. On Oct 19, 1950, in St, Nicholas Catholic Church, she married Ralph Winner, who preceded her in death in October...
Shirley Seitz
Jun 16, 2020
Shirley A. Seitz, age 69 of West Milton passed away on Tuesday, June 16, 2020 at Grandview Hospital, Dayton. She was born August 17, 1950 in Coldwater to the late Seranus Seitz & Dolores (Huelsman) Seitz who survives in Coldwater. She is survived by siblings and in-laws, Mary & Tony Stammen of Coldwater, John & Ginny Seitz of Celina,...
Kathleen A Bensman
Jun 11, 2020
Kathleen A. Bensman, 91, passed away of natural causes on Thursday, June 11, 2020 at Ohio Living Dorothy Love, Sidney. She was born on April 24, 1929 in Sidney, Ohio to the late Alfred & Leona (Vallo) Friemering. On September 29, 1951 she married Urban J. Bensman in St. Augustine Catholic Church, Minster and he preceded her in death...
Urban A. Winner
Jun 10, 2020
Urban A. Winner age 93 of Osgood died on Wednesday June 10, 2020 at Mercer Health Hospital, Coldwater. He was born August 13, 1926 in Yorkshire the son of the late Robert & Kathryn (Bergman) Winner. He married Mary Kathryn Aselage on May 3, 1950 and she preceded him in death on May 1, 1979. He then married Constance...
Stanley I. Richards Sr.
Jun 10, 2020
Stanley I. Richards Sr., age 70 of Ansonia, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, June 10, 2020 at Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton. He was born June 20, 1949 in Greenville to the late Harley L. & Edith M. (Johnson) Richards. He married Patricia (Cheadle) on April 21, 1972, who passed away October 9, 2011....
Janice M. Ahrns
Jun 9, 2020
Janice M. Ahrns age 80 of Minster, Ohio died on Tuesday, June 9, 2020 at Dublin Assisted Living in Dublin, Ohio. She was born on October 3, 1939 in Minster, Ohio to the late Charles & Henrietta (Schwartz) Wente. She married Richard A. Ahrns on February 17, 1962 at Holy Redeemer Catholic Church, New Bremen and he preceded her...
Nothburga 'Butch' Geise
Jun 9, 2020
Nothburga (Butch) Geise , age 94, of Coldwater, passed away Tuesday, June 9 , 2020 at Briarwood Village in Coldwater. She was born July 9, 1925 in Carthagena to the late John & Bernadine ( Wuebker ) Stelzer . On April 21, 1945, she married Elmer Geise in Philothea , he preceded her in death on July 12, 1974....
Fr. Frederick Lang
Jun 8, 2020
Fr. Frederick Lang, C.PP.S., died peacefully at 12:50 a.m. on Monday, June 8, 2020, in the infirmary of St. Charles Center, Carthagena, Ohio, where he made his home. He was 91.
He was born on July 13, 1928 in Randolph, Ohio, to Richard and Agnes (DeChant) Lang. He entered the Missionaries of the Precious Blood in 1942...
Jerome J. May
Jun 4, 2020
Jerome J. May, age 76, of St. Henry, passed away Thursday, June4, 2020 at Miami Valley Hospital, in Dayton. He was born March9, 1944 in Celina, to the late Leo & Catherine (Braun) May. On November30, 1963 he married Lou Ann (Pottkotter) May and she survives in St. Henry. He will be dearly missed by children Thomas & Stacie...
Michael J. Braun
Jun 2, 2020
Michael J. Braun , age 71 , of Coldwater, died Tuesday, June 2, 2020 at Briarwood Village in Coldwater . He was born September 27, 1948 in Celina to the late Anthony & Margaret (Fleenor) Braun . On June 27, 1970 he married Linda (Axe) and she survives in Coldwater. He is also survived by a daughter Pam &...
Wilbur Bertke
May 31, 2020
Wilbur J. (Bill) Bertke, age 100 of St. Henry, died of natural causes Sunday, May 31, 2020 at The Gardens at St. Henry. He was born January 5, 1920 on a farm on Ft. Recovery-Minster Road south of Cassella,OH the third son of the late Leo & Anna (Lindhaus) Bertke. He married Anna Marie Borger on June 28, 1952...
Richard A, Bollheimer
May 31, 2020
Richard A. Bollheimer age 86, passed away at 9:25 PM on Sunday, May 31, 2020 at Briarwood Village, Coldwater. He was born June 12,1933 in Fort Loramie, Ohio to the late Henry & Anna (Naber) Bollheimer. He married Elizabeth “Betty” Schulze on November 29, 1958 in Fort Loramie, Ohio. She preceded him in death on April 14, 2002. He...
