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James A. Jacobs
Jun 17, 2017
James A. Jacobs, age 59, of Coldwater, died on Saturday, June 17, 2017 in Lima. He was born March 4, 1958 in Celina to the late Arthur & Sonia (Clark) Jacobs. He married Susan (Baumer) on October 1, 1977 and she survives in Coldwater. He is also survived by children, Amy Jacobs & Harry Hahn of Celina, James Jacobs...
Andrew W. Hemmelgarn
Jun 13, 2017
Andrew W. Hemmelgarn, age 96, of Cassella, died Tuesday, June 13, 2017 at The Gardens at St. Henry. He was born February 26, 1921 in St. Henry, Ohio, to the late Leo & Theresia (Kothman) Hemmelgarn. On June 30, 1945 he married Margaret “Peg” (Hart) in Wendelin, and she died November 30, 2001. He is survived by five children,...
Neal B Hausfeld
Jun 11, 2017
Neal B. Hausfeld age 88 formerly of Vandalia, died at 6:25 AM on Sunday, June 11, 2017 at Heritage Manor, Minster. He was born on June 21, 1928 in Minster, Ohio to the late Aloys & Philomena (Hoying) Hausfeld. He married Maxine Flanagan, and she survives in Minster. He is also survived by nephews: Doug & Elaine...
Stanley Joseph Grieshop
Jun 11, 2017
Stanley Joseph Grieshop, age 49 of Covington, Ohio died at 12:05 AM on Monday June 12, 2017 at Upper Valley Medical Center, Troy. He was born on May 12, 1968 in Coldwater, Ohio to Frank & Jean (Reinhard) Grieshop and both are surviving. He married Marla Holscher on June 10, 1995 at St. Peter & Paul Catholic Church, Newport, Ohio....
Alberta C. Mertz
Jun 5, 2017
Alberta C. Mertz age 97 of formerly of St. Patrick, Ohio died on June 5, 2017 at St. Marys Living Center, St. Marys, Ohio. She was born on February 18, 1920 in Sharpsburg, Ohio. She married Joseph J. Mertz on September 8, 1949 in Sharpsburg, Ohio. He preceded her in death on February 14, 1992. She is...
Esther R Goettemoeller
Jun 3, 2017
Esther R. Goettemoeller, age 81, of St. Henry, died Saturday, June 3, 2017 at Briarwood Village, Coldwater. She was born April 22, 1936 in Carthagena, to Herman J. & Marie (Homan) Kremer. On May 3, 1958 she married Ivo J. Goettemoeller and he survives. She is also survived by children, Cindy & Dave Geise of Coldwater, Cary & Jackie...
Alice L. Buschor
Jun 2, 2017
Alice L. Buschor, age 52, of Celina, died on Friday, June 2, 2017 in an auto accident. She was born August 25, 1964 in Hillsdale, Ohio to George Youtsey of Van Wert and Alice (Micus) Youtsey of Florida. She was survived by sons, Chris Buschor of Celina and Chad Buschor of Orrville; a granddaughter Melanie Buschor. She is preceded...
Robert H. Thieman
Jun 2, 2017
"Robert H. Thieman age 68 formerly of Minster, now a resident of Loveland, Ohio died on June 2, 2017, 76 years to the day of Lou Gehrig's death, at the Margaret J. Thomas Inpatient Care Unit of the Hospice of Cincinnati, Blue Ash after a battle with ALS (Lou Gehrig’s disease). " He was born on May 25, 1949...
Norma C. Puthoff
Jun 1, 2017
Norma C. Puthoff, age 99, of Ft. Loramie, died at 10:35 PM on Thursday, June 1, 2017, at Heritage Manor, Minster. She was born on April 3, 1918, in McCartyville, to the late Bernard & Mary (Hoying) Pleiman. On September 7, 1940, she married Bernard W. Puthoff, who died November 19, 1990. She is survived by nine...
Nick Kleinhenz
May 28, 2017
Nicholas A. Kleinhenz, age 62, of St. Henry, died Sunday, May 28, 2017 at Kettering Medical Center after a hard fought battle with cancer. He was born March 20, 1955 in Coldwater, Ohio, to Harold & Virginia (Boehmer) Kleinhenz, and they survive in St. Henry. On December 20, 1980 he married Irene (Buening) and she survives in St. Henry....
Alvin H. Holdheide
May 27, 2017
Alvin H. Holdheide age 83 of St. Rose, Ohio died at 11:20 PM on May 27, 2017 at The Gardens of St. Henry. He was born on July 17, 1933 in St. Rose, Ohio to the late Raymond & Josephine (Evers) Holdheide. He is survived by brothers and sister: Wilma & Wilferd Albers, Celina, Jerome & Velma Holdheide, Newport,...
Florence Snider
May 23, 2017
Florence Snider, age 89, of Coldwater, died Tuesday, May 23, 2017 at Briarwood Village in Coldwater. She was born November 6, 1927 in St. Henry, to the late William & Anna (Ahlers) Dues. On November 10, 1949, she married Wayne Snider, who died December 24, 2008. She is survived by a son, Daniel Snider of Coldwater, a...
Lester Joseph Holthaus
May 20, 2017
Lester Joseph Holthaus age 98 of Fort Loramie died at 10:10 AM on Saturday, May 20 at Heritage Center, Minster. He was born on November 12, 1918 in Fort Loramie, Ohio to the late Bernard & Caroline (Prenger) Holthaus. He is survived by a sister: Catherine Holthaus, Fort Loramie and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded...
Alvin J. Hoying
May 17, 2017
Alvin J. Hoying age 89 of New Bremen died at 3:48 PM on Wednesday, May 17, 2017 at his home. He was born on February 17, 1928 in St. Patrick, Ohio to the late William & Regina (Bernard) Hoying. He married Joan Wilkens on July 12, 1952 in St. Augustine Catholic Church, Minster. She survives in New...
Carson James Stout
May 16, 2017
Carson James Stout, infant son of Eric & Britney (Osterholt) Stout of Troy, passed away Tuesday, May 16, 2017 at UC Medical Center, Cincinnati. He was born May 16, 2017 at UC Medical Center. He is survived by his parents, god parents, Nicole Osterholt and Garrett Stout, grandparents, Ron & Deb Osterholt of St. Henry, Jim &...
Kathleen Bergman
May 14, 2017
Kathleen “Katy” Bergman age 76 of Yorkshire died on May 14, 2017 at JTDMH Hospital in St. Marys. She was born on September 11, 1940 in St. Marys to the late Angelo “Tony” & Kathryn (Klosterman) Helmstetter. She married Alfred L. Bergman on April 15, 1961 and he preceded her in death on January 18,...
Norman A. Hoying
May 14, 2017
Norman A. Hoying, age 76, of Coldwater, died Sunday morning, May 14, 2017 at his home. He was born March 24, 1941 in Celina to the late Herman J. & Henrietta (Schmitmeyer) Hoying. On July 27, 1963 he married Linda (Homan) and she survives in Coldwater. He is survived by children, Jeffrey & Melissa Hoying of Ft....
Robert A. Prenger
May 14, 2017
Robert A. Prenger, 80, of Minster, died at 9:35 p.m. Sunday, May 14, 2017, at his residence. He was born on February 2, 1937 to Edward and Catherine (Homan) Prenger. He was married on Dec. 29, 1959, in Egypt, to Doris Ann Hoying who preceded him in death. He is survived by their 10 children, Kristine Prenger, Minster; Patrick and...
Max Middendorf
May 13, 2017
Max Middendorf age 77 of Fort Loramie, Ohio died on Saturday, May 13, 2017 at Elmwood Assisted Living Center, New Bremen. He was born on September 16, 1939 in Fort Loramie, Ohio to the late Charles T. & Agnes S. (Meyer) Middendorf. He is survived by children: Lisa Robbins, Fort Loramie, Scott & Kim Middendorf, Versailles, Mark...
Lucille E. Ontrop
May 12, 2017
Lucille E. Ontrop, age 94, of Coldwater, died Friday, May 12, 2017 at Briarwood Village in Coldwater. She was born March 28, 1923 in Coldwater to the late Francis & Frances (Stegeman) Wenning. On April 27, 1946 she married Eugene (Jim) Ontrop and he died in 1978. She is survived by children, Jim & Joyce Ontrop of Coldwater, Doug...
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