Our Local Obituaries for New Bremen, Auglaize County in Ohio.
Edward F. Dicke, Jr.
Nov 2, 2021
EDWARD F. DICKE, JR., age 50, Of Minster, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, November 2, 2021 at his residence. He was born on November 12, 1970 in St. Marys, the son of the late Edward F.H. and Shirley A. (Kyburz) Dicke, Sr. Surviving is his brother Jay Dicke of Minster. Along with his parents, Ed was preceded in death by...
Donna J. Thobe
Nov 2, 2021
DONNA J. THOBE, age 72,
of New Bremen, died on Tuesday, November 2, 2021 at 7:38 P.M. at the Otterbein of St. Marys. She was born on December 19, 1948 in Coldwater, the daughter of the late Orville S. and Alma M. (Post) Ranly. On October 11, 1969 she married Jack Thobe, and he survives in New...
Eugene L. Schwieterman
Oct 31, 2021
Eugene Leonard Schwieterman, 77, passed away at his home in New Bremen, Ohio on Sunday, October 31, 2021 with the love of his life ever by his side.
Born on August 30, 1944 in Los Angeles, California, Gene lived a life full of adventures. He graduated from Coldwater High School in 1963 and joined the Navy in...
Ellen “Jay” Siegel
Oct 29, 2021
Ellen J. “Jay” Siegel, age 64
Of New Bremen, died on Friday, October 29, 2021 at 3:10 P.M. at the Soin Medical Center, Beavercreek, OH. She was born on May 11, 1957 in Troy, OH. The daughter of the late Jay Sipple and Charlene Hess. On May 17, 1975, she married Michael E. Siegel and he survives...
Robert W. Kettler
Oct 21, 2021
Robert W. “Bob” Kettler, age 70,
Of Columbus, formerly of New Bremen, died on Thursday, October 21, 2021 at 5:06 P.M. at the Lutheran Hospital in Ft. Wayne, IN. He was born on January 5, 1951 in Celina, the son of the late Robert F. and Elizabeth E. “Betty” (Weinberg) Kettler. Surviving are his sister and brother...
Joann S. Grieves
Oct 19, 2021
JoAnn S. Grieves, age 83, Formerly of Botkins, OH, died on Tuesday, October 19, 2021 at 6:55 P.M. at VanCrest of St. Marys. She was born on January 7, 1938 in Dayton, OH. She was the daughter of the late Mary (Bensman) Baumer and Herman Baumer. On March 2, 1957, she married Ralph D. Grieves and he preceded her...
Ned A. Podoll
Oct 12, 2021
Ned A. Podoll, age 64, of St. Marys Ohio, passed away into His eternal care on October 12, 2021. He was born on March 14, 1957, in Bellefontaine, Ohio to the late Russell H. and Beverly J. (Young) Podoll. Ned and his family moved to New Bremen in 1964. He attended school in New Bremen and graduated in 1976....
Linda Nazarian
Oct 9, 2021
Linda Nazarian, age 74, Of New Bremen, died on Saturday October 9, 2021 at 12:38 P.M. at the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio. She was born on May 13, 1947 in Orange County, California the daughter of the late Richard Nazarian and Pearl Nazarian-Zock. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by a...
Joan K. Ahlers
Sep 26, 2021
JOAN K. AHLERS, 73, of New Bremen, died on Sunday, September 26, 2021 at 12:44 A.M. at the Lima Memorial Hospital. She was born on January 20, 1948 in Celina, the daughter of the late Dellious E. and Donna May (Longsworth) Denney. On January 27, 1964, she married William C. Ahlers who died on November 8, 2009. Surviving are...
Loree A. Nedderman
Sep 23, 2021
Loree A. Nedderman, age 100, New Bremen, died peacefully on Thursday, September 23, 2021 at 4:53 P.M. at the Otterbein Senior Lifestyle Choices of St. Marys where she has been residing. She was born on May 8, 1921 at home in St. Marys Twp., the youngest of two daughters of the late Frank H. and Alice R. (Peterson) Doenges....
Robert A. Kramer
Sep 14, 2021
ROBERT A. KRAMER, age 68
of New Bremen, died peacefully on Tuesday, September 14, 2021 at 1:15 A.M. at the Vancrest of St. Marys. He was born on June 5, 1953 in Coldwater the son of the late Urban J. and Mary E. (Utz) Kramer. On September 1, 1973 he married Susan Ahlers who survives in New...
James N. Brining, Sr.
Sep 10, 2021
JAMES N. BRINING, SR., age 78
of New Bremen died on Friday, September 10, 2021 at 7:15 AM, 2021 at his residence surrounded by his family. He was born on September 1, 1943 in Bradford, Ohio the son of the late Mae Saunders and Newton Brining. On April 2, 1964 he married Sandra R. Berning and she...
Yvonne V. Hartwig
Aug 20, 2021
YVONNE V. HARTWIG, 71, recently of Covington and formerly of New Bremen, died suddenly on Friday, August 20, 2021 at 9:11 A.M. at her residence. She was born on October 9, 1949 in Coldwater, the daughter of the late Vitales G. and Verena M. (Bergman) Grillot. On February 25, 1995, she married Douglas D. Hartwig who died on December...
Gary L. Moon
Aug 10, 2021
GARY L. MOON, age 75
of New Bremen, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, August 10, 2021 at his residence. He was born on September 15, 1945 in Lima, the son of the late Robert J. and Mabel M. (Richards) Moon. On June 1, 1968, he married Carol Jean Obringer who died on April 25, 2020. He is survived...
Peggy W. Watkins
Aug 7, 2021
Peggy Winner Watkins, age 88
of St. Marys passed away on August 7, 2021 at Otterbein after a brief illness. She was born on July 13, 1933 in Middleburg, Ohio to the late Sherman T. and Emma (Voke) Winner. She is survived by her husband of 71 years Harvey Watkins. They married on March 18, 1950. Peggy...
Douglas J. Fark
Jul 25, 2021
DOUGLAS J. FARK, age 61
of rural New Bremen, died unexpectedly on Sunday, July 25, 2021 at his residence. He was born on January 4, 1960 in St. Marys, the son of Howard H. Fark, who survives in New Bremen, and the late Sally A. (Abbott) Fark. In addition to his father, Doug is survived by his...
Dr. James E. Roeth, Jr.
Jul 20, 2021
DR. JAMES E. ROETH, JR., age 70 Of New Bremen, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, July 20, 2021 at 4:54 AM at the Mercer Health Hospital in Coldwater. He was born on August 29, 1950 in Piqua, the son of the late James E. “Bud” Roeth, Sr. and Ruth L. (Jackson) Roeth who survives in Bradford. On October 20, 1972...
Annabelle A. Wenning
Jul 13, 2021
ANNABELLE A. WENNING, age 93, of New Bremen, Ohio, died at 10:30 A.M. on Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at the Grande Lake Healthcare Center in St. Marys where she had been a resident for the past 2 ½ years. She was born on October 7, 1927 near New Bremen. She was the daughter of the late Erney H.W. and...
Lois M. Moeller
Jul 13, 2021
Lois Marie (Gensler) Moeller of New Bremen quietly passed away surrounded by family on July 13, 2021 at Elmwood Assisted Living. Like the energizer bunny, Lois was a woman of long-lasting energy and perseverance. She was born a month prematurely on June 16, 1925 in New Bremen, Ohio, to George and Marie (Solms) Gensler. She was greeted by older...


