Our Local Obituaries for New Bremen, Auglaize County in Ohio.
George E. Heitkamp
Mar 8, 2023
GEORGE E. HEITKAMP age 86, of New Bremen, died on Wednesday, March 8, 2023 at 6:00 P.M. at the Kindred Hospital in Lima. He was born on July 14, 1936 near Montezuma, the son of the late Augustine B. and Irma M. (Zahn) Heitkamp. On November 4, 1961, he married Evelyn D. Winner, and she survives in New Bremen....
James F. Opperman
Feb 26, 2023
JAMES F. OPPERMAN, age 84
Of New Bremen, died on Sunday, February 26, 2023 at 6:00 A.M. at his home in New Bremen. He was born on November 25, 1938 in New Bremen, the son of Charles L. and Kathryn R (Vornholt) Opperman. On September 17, 1960, he married Carol A. Hemmelgarn who survives in New Bremen....
Margaret L. Seyfried
Feb 25, 2023
MARGARET L. “PAT” SEYFRIED age 99 Of New Bremen, died on Saturday, February 25, 2023 at 8:30 A.M. at the Elmwood Assisted Living of New Bremen. She was born on April 12, 1923 in Toledo, the daughter of the late Albert and Louise (Vultee) Rau. On September 4, 1948, she married Donald N. Seyfried and together they shared 72...
Bettyjean A. Bushman
Feb 20, 2023
BettyJean Alice Bushman, age 88, of Amsterdam Road, Minster, died at 2:51 p.m. on Monday, February 20, 2023 at the Joint Township District Memorial Hospital in St. Marys. She was born October 31, 1934 in New Bremen, the daughter of Walter and Isabella (Kohlrieser) Wittenbrink. On September 1, 1952 she married William Henry Bushman, Jr. and he died on...
Celeste N. Bielefeld Mead
Feb 8, 2023
CELESTE N. BIELEFELD-MEAD age 77, Formerly of New Knoxville, died on Wednesday, February 8, 2023 at the Arbor Oaks Care Center in Lakeland, Florida after a sudden decline of her health. She was born on December 29, 1946 in Celina, the daughter of the late Vernon H. and Ardythe J. (Huston) Bielefeld. On February 9, 1973 she married Edmond...
George Weiss, Jr.
Feb 4, 2023
GEORGE WEISS, JR., age 95
Of New Bremen, died on Saturday, February 4, 2023 at 10:13 P.M. at the Joint Twp. District Memorial Hospital in St. Marys. He was born on August 18, 1927 in Ideciul, De Sus, Romania, the son of the late Georg and Katharina (Leprich) Weiss. On October 9, 1954, he married Maria (Weiss)...
Maurice C. Niekamp
Jan 24, 2023
MAURICE C. “MOE” NIEKAMP, age 82 Of New Bremen, died on Tuesday, January 24, 2023 at 12:42 A.M. at the Otterbein Senior Lifestyles Community. He was born on September 14, 1940 in Sebastian, the son of the late Alfred R. and Martha A. (Deppen) Niekamp. On September 14, 1963, he married Diana R. Thomas, at Holy Rosary Catholic Church...
Larry L. Kuhn
Jan 19, 2023
LARRY L. KUHN, age 84
Of New Bremen, died on Thursday, January 19, 2023 at 4:45 A.M. at the OSU James Cancer Hospital in Columbus. He was born on February 15, 1938 in Dayton, the son of the late Joseph and Mary Grace (Sterm) Kuhn. On August 29, 1959 he married Ann E. Arvay, who survives in...
Mary (Becky) Quellhorst
Jan 10, 2023
MARY (BECKY) QUELLHORST, age 67 Of rural New Bremen, died peacefully at home, surrounded by her family, on Tuesday, January 10, 2023 at 4:35 P.M. after a tough battle with cancer. She was born on November 28, 1955 in Lima, the daughter of James D. Reinhart who survives in Wapakoneta, and the late Evelyn M. (Buchanan) Reinhart. On October...
Geraldine A. Koverman
Jan 9, 2023
GERALDINE A. “Geri” KOVERMAN age 83, Formerly of New Bremen, died on Monday, January 9, 2023 at 9:55 A.M. at the Joint Twp. Dist. Memorial Hospital in St. Marys. She was born on February 28, 1939 in New Bremen, the daughter of the late Ralph A. and Lillian A. (Merkle) Heiser. On March 25, 1961 she married Carl J....
Carl H. Hoehne
Jan 6, 2023
CARL H. HOEHNE age 92, of New Bremen, died on Friday, January 6, 2023 at 12:48 P.M. at the Joint Twp. Dist. Memorial Hospital in St. Marys. He was born on March 21, 1930 in Newport, the son of the late Lawrence H. and Eleanor C. (Borchers) Hoehne. On May 8, 1965 he married Alberta L. Gump, who died...
Timothy W. Tangeman
Dec 29, 2022
TIMOTHY W. TANGEMAN, age 72
Of rural New Bremen, died peacefully after a long battle with his health on Thursday, December 29, 2022 at 4:45 P.M. at the OSU James Cancer Hospital, in Columbus. He was born on October 5, 1950 in Lima, the son of the late Harold H. Tangeman and Helen M. (DuBois) Tangeman who...
Kathleen H. Freeman
Dec 25, 2022
KATHLEEN H. FREEMAN, age 91 formerly of Botkins, died peacefully on Christmas Day, Sunday, December 25, 2022 at 4:53 A.M. at the Otterbein Senior Lifestyles Community in Cridersville, where she had resided. She was born on Easter Day, April 5, 1931 near Kettlersville, the daughter of the late William H. and Malinda A. (Quebe) Egbert. On August 23, 1964,...
Gary L. Sollmann
Dec 17, 2022
GARY L. SOLLMANN, age 78
formerly of New Bremen and Lima, died on Saturday, December 17, 2022 at 6:15 P.M. at the Riverview Care Center in Columbus. He was born on June 27, 1944 in Celina, the son of the late Frederick T. and Marie K. (Poppe) Sollmann. On October 7, 1967 he married Shirley J. Burris,...
Jude Joseph Moeder
Dec 10, 2022
Jude Joseph Moeder silently entered this world on Saturday, December 10, 2022, at 6:57 P.M. at St. Rita’s Medical Center in Lima, the son of Anthony and Emily (Phlipot) Moeder who live in New Bremen. Along with his parents, he will be remembered by his older sister Annemarie Moeder, his paternal grandparents Gary (Helen) Moeder and his maternal grandparents...
Marvin U. Heitkamp
Dec 9, 2022
MARVIN U. HEITKAMP, age 80 of Jacksonville, Florida, formerly of New Bremen, died peacefully on Friday, December 9, 2022 at 1:15 A.M. after a short hospitalization. He was born on October 14, 1942 in Maria Stein, the son of the late Julius E. and Clara E. (Bruns) Heitkamp. On August 20, 1966, he married Mary Ann Homan at St....
Rene’ A. Hammond
Dec 1, 2022
Rene’ A. Hammond, age 56, of New Knoxville, died on Thursday, December 1, 2022 at 9:51 A.M. at her residence after a tough-fought battle with illness. She was born on April 3, 1966 in Spokane, Washington, the daughter of the late Robert Rempe and Kaye “Kaci” (Topp) Anderson who survives in Celina with her husband Robin. Also surviving are...
Iva Lou C. Bergman
Nov 29, 2022
Iva Lou C. Bergman, age 92, of New Bremen, peacefully passed away at 6:58 A.M. in her home surrounded by her children on Tuesday, November 29, 2022. She was born on November 9, 1930 in Rhine, Ohio to the late Edward and Hulda (Steinke) Greve. She married Richard Stephen Bergman on October 3, 1953 who preceded her in death...
Carol J. Katterheinrich-Doseck
Nov 26, 2022
CAROL J. KATTERHEINRICH-DOSECK, age 69
of New Knoxville, died on Saturday, November 26, 2022 at 8:45 A.M. at her residence. She was born on January 16, 1953 in Lima, the daughter of the late Charles F. and M. Louise (Vandemark) Altstaetter. On April 20, 1974, Carol married Dennis J. Katterheinrich and he preceded her in death on...


