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Delores W. Schlarman

Delores W. Schlarman

Jan 18, 2025

Delores W. Schlarman, age 88, of Maria Stein, passed away at 8:47 AM on Saturday, January 18, 2025 at Everheart Hospice Inpatient Unit at Wayne Hospital in Greenville. She was born June 9, 1936, in St. Peter, Ohio to the late Rochus & Mildred (Beyke) Wendel.  She married Andrew Schlarman in St. Peter, Ohio on April 15, 1961. Andy...

Richard "Rick" Alan Snyder

Richard "Rick" Alan Snyder

Jan 15, 2025

Richard A. “Rick” Snyder, age 69 of Minster, Ohio, died on Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at St. Rita’s Hospital, Lima, Ohio.  He was born on November 11, 1955 in Michigan to the late Clyde Richard & Frances (Cornel) Snyder. He married Karmen Kemper on August 3, 1991 and she survives in Minster.  He is also survived by children: Abigail...

Fr. Timothy Guthridge

Fr. Timothy Guthridge

Jan 13, 2025

Fr. Timothy Guthridge, C.PP.S. Obituary January 1, 1958 – January 13, 2025 Fr. Timothy Guthridge, C.PP.S., 67, died January 13, 2025, in the infirmary at St. Charles Center, Carthagena, Ohio. He had been in failing health. He was born on January 1, 1958, in Chicago, to the late Donald and Adrienne (Lerch) Guthridge. He entered the Congregation on August...

Fr. John Hoying

Fr. John Hoying

Jan 13, 2025

Fr. John Hoying, C.PP.S.

June 17, 1935 – January 13, 2025

Fr. John Hoying, C.PP.S., 89, died at 4:29 a.m. on Monday, January 13, 2025, at Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne, after a brief illness. He was born on June 17, 1935, in Botkins, Ohio, to Aloys and Mary (Borchers) Hoying, and spent his early years...

Marjorie A. Speelman

Marjorie A. Speelman

Jan 13, 2025

Marjorie A. (Berger) Speelman, age 89 of Minster, Ohio, died PM on Monday, January 13, 2025 at Heritage Manor in Minster.  She was born on November 30, 1935 near Yorkshire Ohio to the late Edmund & Mary (Christian) Berger.  She married Gene R. Speelman on April 16, 1955 in Osgood, Ohio. He preceded her in death on September 5,...

Patrick A. Klenke

Patrick A. Klenke

Jan 9, 2025

Patrick A. Klenke, age 61, of St. Henry, died on Thursday, January 9, 2025, at his home in St. Henry.  Pat was born October 1, 1963, in Portland, Indiana to the late Ralph & Mary (Froning) Klenke.  On April 19, 1985, he married Nancy (Stammen) Klenke.   Nancy survives at their home in St. Henry.  Pat is also survived by...

Bernard Wuebker

Bernard Wuebker

Jan 9, 2025

Bernard “Bud” Wuebker, age 71, of Coldwater, passed away on January 9, 2025. He was born in Coldwater, Ohio on October 25, 1953, the son of the late William and Viola (Everman) Wuebker.

He is survived by his devoted wife Alice (Fullenkamp) and his children Valerie (Jay) Hadam and Eric (Stacy) Wuebker as well as his grandchildren:...

Thomas John Dircksen

Thomas John Dircksen

Jan 8, 2025

Thomas John Dircksen, age 76 of Minster, Ohio, died at 5:19 PM on Wednesday, January 8, 2025 at Lima Memorial Hospital.  He was born on April 17, 1948 in Piqua, Ohio to the late John & Anna Marie (Heitkamp) Dircksen.  He married Judy Bulcher Thobe Dircksen on July 19, 1969 and she preceded him in death on November 18,...

Glen Florence Jr.

Glen Florence Jr.

Jan 8, 2025

Glen (Glenny) Florence Jr., age 90, went home to be with the Lord on January 8th, 2025 surrounded by his family at St. Rita's Medical Center. He was born July 29, 1934, in Washington Township, Mercer County, the eldest son of Glen and Ermal (Smith) Florence. On November 12, 1957, he married Betty June Harner  and she preceded him...

Ronald H. Winner

Ronald H. Winner

Jan 7, 2025

Ronald H. Winner, age 84 formerly of Fort Loramie, Ohio, of Leesburg, FL died on Tuesday, January 7, 2025 at Briarwood Village, Coldwater, Ohio.  He was born on April 24, 1940 in Fort Loramie, Ohio to the late Clarence C. & Clare F. (Borchers) Winner.  He is survived by his wife Charyl Ann (Shawver) Winner of Leesburg, FL.  He...

Kyle L. Shaner

Kyle L. Shaner

Jan 7, 2025

Kyle Leon Shaner, age 38, of Cincinnati, passed away at his home of natural causes Tuesday, January 7, 2025. He was born June 22, 1986, to Kent and Karen (Bertke) Shaner of Montezuma. He is survived by his sister, Kristi Shaner, her significant other, Rich Herr, and niece, Joelle Shaner, of Montezuma along with numerous aunts, uncles, and cousins....

Marcella "Marcy" Bensman

Marcella "Marcy" Bensman

Jan 5, 2025

Marcella (Marcy) Jane Bensman, 97, of Russia, Ohio died peacefully on Sunday, January 5, 2025 at the Landings of Sidney.

She was born June 6, 1927 to the late Herman and Emma (Simon) Dapore. On August 20, 1947 she married her husband of 66 years, Joseph E. Bensman Jr. of St. Patrick at St. Remy church, Russia....

Debra J Bruns

Debra J Bruns

Jan 1, 2025

Debra J. Bruns, age 74, of Coldwater, Ohio, died on Wednesday, January 1, 2025 at Briarwood Village, Coldwater. She was born June 8, 1950 In Celina to the late Stanley E. & Betty Nadine (Howell) Dumbauld. She married John E. Schwegman on October 25, 1975 and he died on February 6, 1992 then she married Dale Bruns on October...

Charles A. "Chuck" Jacobs

Charles A. "Chuck" Jacobs

Jan 1, 2025

Charles A. “Chuck” Jacobs, age 58, of Cassella, died on Wednesday, January 1, 2025, at his home in Cassella. Chuck was born May 20, 1966, in Coldwater to the late Donald & Helen “Butch” (Mescher) Jacobs.  On September 15, 1989, he married Janine (Lange) Jacobs.   Janine survives at their home in Cassella.  Chuck is also survived by five children...

Stephen Clarence Mcclurg

Stephen Clarence Mcclurg

Dec 31, 2024

Stephen Clarence McClurg, age 83 of Chickasaw, Ohio, passed away on December 31, 2024 at St. Rita’s Medical Center, Lima, Ohio.  He was born on October 19, 1941 in Celina, Ohio to the late Paul & Marlene (Barga) McClurg.   He married Marie Heitkamp on August 13, 1966 in St. Louis Church, North Star and she survives in Chickasaw.  He...

Martha A. Heitkamp

Martha A. Heitkamp

Dec 31, 2024

Martha A. Heitkamp age 86 of Sidney, formerly of Maria Stein, Ohio, passed away at 6:18 AM on Tuesday, December 31, 2024 at her son’s home in Sidney.  She was born on March 26, 1938 in St. Patrick, Ohio to the late Julius & Helen (Poeppelman) Koverman. She married Thomas Heitkamp on November 23, 1957 and he preceded her...

Kathleen Shockney

Kathleen Shockney

Dec 30, 2024

Kathleen (Meehan) Shockney, age 83, of Coldwater, died Monday, December 30, 2024 at Mercer County Community Hospital in Coldwater.  She was born to the late Edward & Mabel on August 24, 1941 in Greenville, Ohio . She married Robert Shockney on December 29, 1978, and he preceded her in death in 2015. She is also survived by five children,...

Thomas A. Gagel

Thomas A. Gagel

Dec 30, 2024

Thomas (Tom) Aloys Gagel, age 83, passed away peacefully in his home on December 30, 2024. Born on August 31, 1941 to Aloys and Margeurite, Tom lived a full and vibrant life, marked by his dedication to his family, his community, and his passions.

He is survived by his loving wife of 57 years Sharon (Volk), his...

Daniel Reed

Daniel Reed

Dec 28, 2024

Daniel Reed, age 101 of Coldwater, died on Saturday, December 28, 2024 at Briarwood Village, Coldwater. He was born September 10, 1923 in Sycamore, Ohio to the late Charles & Bertha (Pontius) Reed. He was preceded in death by his wife of 76 years, Barbara Reed in 2020. He is survived by a son Thomas D. & Evan Reed...

Arthur R. Stukenborg

Arthur R. Stukenborg

Dec 25, 2024

Arthur Raymond Stukenborg age 88 of St. Henry, passed away on Wednesday, December 25, 2024, at his home in rural St. Henry.  He was born on January 30, 1936, in Granville Township to the late Frank & Clara (Schockman) Stukenborg.  He married Joyce (Beemer) Stukenborg on September 6, 1958.  Joyce survives at their home in St. Henry.  Art is...

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