Our Local Obituaries for New Bremen, Auglaize County in Ohio.

Jul 10, 2019

Rev. James T. “Jim” Egbert – age 88,

Formerly of Cincinnati, passed away on Wednesday, July 10, 2019 at 11:13 A.M. at The Lima Memorial Health System in Lima. He was born on June 22, 1931 on the family farm near Kettlersville in Shelby County, the youngest child of the late Theodore H. and Margaret J. (Ziegenbusch)...

Jun 16, 2019

Earnest Roy Baucom, 81

Of Kettlersville, died on Sunday, June 16, 2019 shortly after noon. He was born on August 13, 1938 in Waynesville, Ohio the son of the late Marshall H. and Dorothy E. (Iams) Baucom. Roy is survived by his wife Priscilla and his children, Jerold and Pamela K. (Baucom) Richards, Christopher and Joni L....

Jun 2, 2019

VERNITA I. WELLMAN age 89, Of New Bremen, died on Sunday, June 2, 2019 at 2:15 P.M. at The Joint Twp. Dist. Memorial Hospital in St. Marys. She was born on May 9, 1930 the daughter of the late Benjamin H. and Evelyn A. (Rump) Brockman on the family farm on Brockman Road outside of New Bremen. On August...

Apr 30, 2019

DALE E. MAURER age 77, Of Kettlersville, died on Tuesday, April 30, 2019 at 11:30 A.M. at The James Cancer Hospital, Columbus, OH. He was born on March 30, 1942 in Sidney, OH. He was the son of the late Edward F. and Elsie (Johns) Maurer. On September 5, 1963, in Piqua, OH, he married Naomi Frantom who survives...

Apr 24, 2019

ERMA M. MEYER, age 96

of New Knoxville, died on Wednesday, April 24, 2019 at 12:05 A.M. at the Vancrest of St. Marys. She was born on December 15, 1922 in Columbus Grove, Ohio, the daughter of the late Raymond L. and Velma M. (Vandemark) Holt. On October 5, 1946 she married Dale C. Meyer, who died...

Apr 17, 2019

LEWIS J. BERTKE, age 88 of New Bremen, died on Wednesday, April 17, 2019, at the Heritage Center in Minster. He was born on December 7, 1930 in Mercer County, the son of the late Ivo. O. and Christina (Albers) Bertke. On September 14, 1954 he married Rita E. Enneking who died on June 8, 2013. Surviving are his...

Apr 11, 2019

JUNE SCHOTT, 90, Of New Bremen, died at 11:05 P.M. on Thursday, April 11, 2019 at the Laurels of Shane Hill in Rockford, where she had been a resident for the past few years. She was born on April 4, 1929 in Mt. Pleasant, MI, the daughter of the late Edgar A. & Bertha L. (Wilson) Nolan. On November...

Mar 30, 2019

Mar 24, 2019

PATRICK J. C. MACKENZIE, 63, Of New Bremen, died peacefully at his residence at 5:10 P.M. on Sunday, March 24, 2019 after a long struggle with Multiple Myeloma, a blood cancer of the plasma cells. He was born on August 24, 1955 in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin to Robert L. “Pete” and Catherine C. (Feren) MacKenzie who survive in...

Feb 18, 2019

JESSE G. RODRIGUEZ, 72, Of New Bremen, died suddenly at 1:10 A.M. on Monday, February 18, 2019, at his winter residence in St. Petersburg, Florida. He was born on August 23, 1946 in Bryon, Ohio to the late Adolfo E. and Guadalupe “Lupe” M. (Garza) Rodriguez. On August 23, 1985 he married Connie Cardwell, and she survives. Also surviving...

Feb 17, 2019

WILLIAM R. “BILL” ELSASS, age 72

of Anna, died on Sunday, February 17, 2019 at 9:49 P.M. at the Kettering Medical Center in Kettering, Ohio. He was born on March 10, 1946 in Sidney, the son of the late Richard K. and Marie R. (Tangeman) Elsass. On February 27, 1965 he married Bonnie Quellhorst, and she survives...

Feb 15, 2019

GARY L. JOYCE, 66,

Of Anna, died at 9:46 P.M. on Friday, February 15, 2019 at the Lima Memorial Health System in Lima, Ohio. He was born on June 2, 1952 in Coldwater, the son of the late Harry and Laverta M. (Roettger) Joyce. On August 2, 1991, he married Kaye E. Tabler, who survives in Anna....

Feb 8, 2019

CONNIE S. (DEEM) SHACKELFORD, age 70

Of Williamstown, WV, died on Friday, February 8, 2019 at 3:18 P.M. at the Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. She was born on February 23, 1948 in Parkersburg, WV, the daughter the late Ronald M. Deem and Betty L. (LeRow) Deem who survives in Marietta, OH. Also surviving are her...

Jan 23, 2019

ROBERT C. “BOB” MEIRING, 73, Of New Bremen, died at 9:15 A.M. on Wednesday, January 23, 2019 at the St. Rita’s Medical Center in Lima, Ohio. He was born on March 10, 1945 in Celina, the son of the late Frank and Dorothea (Kueterman) Meiring. In July of 1965 he married Vivian Borgerding, who died in September of 1967....

Dec 24, 2018

JILL L. (COBLE) WIERWILLE MAY, age 75

of New Bremen, died on December 24, 2018 at 8:50 AM. at the Heritage Center in Minster where she had resided for the past few years. She was born on May 3, 1943 in Minster, the daughter the late Donald J. and Helen C. (Bretland) Coble. Survivors include her daughters...

Dec 22, 2018

THERESA E. WILL, 90, Of New Bremen, died at 9:41 p.m. on Saturday, December 22, 2018 at the Lima Memorial Hospital, Lima, OH. She was born on February 14, 1928 near Osgood, OH. the daughter of the late Frank and Anna (Winner) Poeppelman. On August 13, 1949, in Boise, ID, she married Wilbert A. Will who preceded her in...

Nov 22, 2018

FERDINAND C. WINT, 80, Of New Bremen, died at 6:45 P.M. on Thursday, November 22, 2018 at Elmwood Assisted Living of New Bremen. He was born on June 12, 1938 in New Bremen, the only child of the late LaVerne E. and Grace M. (Quellhorst) Wint. On April 12, 1958, he married Carol A. Huber, and she died on...

Nov 22, 2018

ANDREA L. HITTEPOLE, age 57

of Troy, died on November 22, 2018 at 11:48 AM. at Ohio’s Hospice of Miami County in Troy. She was born on July 23, 1961 in Sandusky, Michigan the daughter of William & Geraldine (Rinn) Buiting, and they survive in Peck, MI. On January 16, 1993, she married Neal Hittepole, and he...

Nov 22, 2018

JOSEPH A. FREEMAN Passed way shortly after being born perfect, but too soon on Thursday, November 22, 2018 at the Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton, Ohio. His loving parents Aaron and Rachael (Wynk) Freeman survive in New Bremen along with his sister Alice. Also surviving are his paternal grandparents Jim and Deb Freeman and his maternal grandparents Steve and...

Nov 9, 2018

EDWARD A. KOENIG age 77 Of St. Marys, died on Friday, November 9, 2018 at 3:35 A.M. at the Lima Memorial Health System following a brief illness. He was born on September 9, 1941, in New Bremen the son of the late Victor W. and Ruth C. (Schwepe) Koenig. His wife Joyce A. (Taylor) Koenig, whom he married on...