Mary Eileen Meyer
Jan 26, 2019
Mary Eileen Meyer age 89, of Minster, Ohio, died on Saturday, January 26, 2019 at Heritage Center, Minster. She was born on June 20, 1929 in Egypt, Ohio to the late Herman Sr. & Gertrude (Knuefner) Albers. On June 18, 1949, Eileen married Urban A. Meyer who survives in Minster. She...
Trevor R. Huber
Jan 22, 2019
Trevor Robert Huber, 16 year old son of Keith & Cathy (Staugler) Huber of New Weston, died Tuesday January 22, 2019 at Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton following an accident. He was born October 7, 2002 in Sidney. He is survived by siblings Terra, Trina, Trey & Trent; grandparents Ernie & Rita Staugler of Coldwater; aunts, uncles,...
Alvin G. Alig
Jan 22, 2019
Alvin Gerhard Alig, age 80, of Saint Henry, Ohio, passed away on Tuesday, January 22, 2019.
He was born April 28, 1938, to Henry & Philomena (Homan) Alig, in Saint Anthony, Ohio. He married Joyce L. Brumm, November 22, 1962. They have three daughters: Lorna (Rod) Teeter, Brenda Spurlin(Jeff Stephens), and Colleen (Brian) Linhart. Their seven grandsons...
Donald Joseph Schwieterman
Jan 19, 2019
Donald Joseph Schwieterman, M.D., a physician in Maria Stein for more than 37 years, passed away on January 19 at the age of 87. Donald’s devotion to his patients and personal interest in their lives made him a revered figure in the community. Born on September 4, 1931, his interest in the medical profession was formed during his childhood,...
Wayne E. Krebs
Jan 18, 2019
Wayne E. Krebs age 72 of Botkins died Friday January 18 at OSU Medical Center, Columbus. He was born on July 7, 1946 in Sidney, Ohio to the late Eugene & Velma (Liess) Krebs. He married Judith “Judy” Schmitmeyer on April 17, 1971 at Sacred Heart Church, McCartyville. She survives in Botkins. He is also survived by...
Marjorie M. Freytag
Jan 16, 2019
Marjorie M. “Marj” Freytag (nee DeLaet) age 92 of 2233 St. Rt. 362, Minster, Ohio, died at 5:52AM on Wednesday, January 16, 2019 , at her home in Minster. She was born June 10, 1926 in Houston, Ohio to the late Raymond & Marie (Dickman) DeLaet. She was a 1944 graduate of Ft. Loramie High...
Logan Bergman
Jan 12, 2019
Logan Raymond Bergman, 15 month old son of Craig & Renee (Seger) Bergman of Versailles, died Saturday, January 12, 2019 at Children’s Medical Center in Dayton. He was born October 19, 2017 in Coldwater. He is survived at home by his siblings Connor and Leah; grandparents Joe & Diane Seger of Ft. Loramie and Pat & Marilyn...
Helen M. Walterbusch
Jan 8, 2019
Helen M. Walterbusch, age 90 of Coldwater, died Tuesday, January 8, 2019 at Celina Manor. She was born October 24, 1928 in St. Henry to the late Albert H. & Philomena (Homan) Lange. On May 17, 1951 she married Louis Walterbusch and he survives in Celina. She is survived by children, John & Bonnie Walterbusch...
Betty E. Hoyng
Jan 7, 2019
Betty E. Hoyng, age 79 of Celina, died Monday, January 7, 2019 at Celina Manor. She was born March 6, 1939 in Degraff to the late Orval & Margaret (Couchman) Marker. On May 4, 1963 she married James P. Hoyng and he died in 2001. She is survived by children, Pat & Bev Hoyng of Dublin, Beck...
Virginia R. Walterbusch
Jan 7, 2019
Virginia R. Walterbusch, age 87 of Celina, died Monday, January 7, 2019 at Mercer Health Hopsital in Coldwater. She was born March 3, 1931 in Coldwater to the late Henry & Leona (Siegrist) Schmidt. On September 15, 1951 she married Elmer Walterbusch and he died in 1993. She is survived by children, Norman Walterbusch of...
Werner H. Schmiesing
Jan 3, 2019
Werner Henry Schmiesing, Jr., 75, of Minster, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 3, 2019 at 10:55 p.m at his home. Werner was born on October 5, 1943 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He was the son of the late Dr. Werner F. Schmiesing (1912-1978 age 66) and Ilse (Kuehr) Schmiesing (1921-1967 age 46)....
Kenneth W. Leugers
Jan 3, 2019
Kenneth W. Leugers age 68, of Minster, Ohio, died at 10:00 PM on Thursday, January 3, 2019 in Celina, Ohio. He was born on January 26, 1950 in Celina, Ohio to the late Herbert Sr. & Loretta (Glynn) Leugers. His mother survives in New Bremen. He is also survived by children:...
Salome Pleiman
Jan 3, 2019
Salome D. Pleiman, age 94 of Coldwater, died Thursday, January 3, 2019 in Coldwater. She was born November 19, 1924 in Maria Stein to the late Joseph & Catherine (Schmitt) Bergman. On December 26, 1944 she married Arthur Pleiman and he died in 1993. She is survived by children, A. Joseph & Joan Pleiman of Kensington, Maryland,...
Jeanette Schmiesing
Jan 1, 2019
Jeanette A. Schmiesing age 88, of Egypt, Ohio, died at 12:55 AM on Tuesday, January 1, 2019 at Briarwood Village, Coldwater. She was born on October 31, 1930 to the late Alvin & Alvina (Dippold) Bertke in Maria Stein, Ohio. She married Maurice M. Schmiesing on January 31, 1951 in Maria Stein, Ohio and preceded her in...
Helen E. Dues
Jan 1, 2019
Helen E. Dues, age 85 of St. Henry, died Tuesday, January 1, 2019 at Briarwood Village, Coldwater. She was born October 8, 1933 in Coldwater to the late John & Loretta (Huelskamp) Gehle. On February 7, 1953 she married Walter Dues and he died in 2006. She is survived by children, Barbara & John Brockman of Coldwater and Kathleen &...
Ervin E. Ahrens
Dec 31, 2018
Ervin E. Ahrens, age 91 of Coldwater (formerly Osgood), died Monday, December 31, 2018 at St. Rita’s Hospital in Lima. He was born March 16, 1927 in Osgood to the late Edward & Pauline (Zimmerman) Ahrens. On October 15, 1949 he married Verlina (Knapke) and she survives in Coldwater. He is also survived by his...
James A. Dahlinghaus
Dec 27, 2018
James A. Dahlinghaus age 81 of Maria Stein died at 11:20 AM on December 27, 2018 at Celina Manor. He was born on May 10, 1937 in Egypt, Ohio to the late Henry & Elizabeth (Hoying) Dahlinghaus. He married Marlene Otte on September 8, 1962 at the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Church in Cassella, Ohio. She...
Angela M. Bryant
Dec 26, 2018
Angela M. Bryant, age 62, of Vandalia, died Wednesday, December 26, 2018. She was born June 22, 1956 in Dayton, to the late William P. Gustin & Rita M. (Kramer) Gustin. She is survived by four siblings, Thomas W. (Joyce) Gustin of Xenia, Mary R. Schommer of Marietta, Paula M. (Bernie) Benson of Bethesda, Maryland, and Robert J. (Reeva) Gustin...
Laura H. Behr
Dec 22, 2018
Laura H. Behr age 71 of Sidney, Ohio, died at 8:09 PM on Saturday, December 22, 2018 at St. Rita Medical Center, Lima. She was born on April 11, 1947 in Celina to the late Cletus & Viola (Homan) Homan. She married Thomas Behr on March 11, 1989 in Sacred Heart Church, McCartyville. He survives in Sidney. ...
Fr. Leonard Kostka
Dec 21, 2018
Fr. Leonard Kostka, C.PP.S. March 1, 1914 – December 21 2018 Fr. Leonard Kostka, C.PP.S., who at 104 was the oldest living Missionary of the Precious Blood in the world, died at 12:05 p.m. on Friday, December 21 at St. Charles Center in Carthagena, Ohio, where he made his home. He was born in Chicago to Anthony and Rose (Schmidt)...
