Our Local Obituaries for New Bremen, Auglaize County in Ohio.
Betty A. Quellhorst
Oct 7, 2022
BETTY A. QUELLHORST, age 88,
of New Bremen, died on Friday, October 7, 2022 at 8:59 P.M. at the Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton. She was born on March 9, 1934 in New Bremen, the daughter of the late Willis V. and Waneta C. (Timmerman) Holdren. On September 17, 1955, she married Lowell G. Quellhorst who survives...
Nicholas P. Pleiman
Oct 6, 2022
Nicholas P. Pleiman, age 86, formerly of New Bremen, died peacefully on Thursday, October 6, 2022 at 9:10 A.M. at his residence near Celina after a short battle with cancer. He was born on March 16, 1936 near Osgood, Ohio the son of the late Edward J. and Margaret (Schaefer) Pleiman. On June 22, 1957, he married Rose Mary...
Curtis A. Schroer
Oct 3, 2022
Curtis August Schroer, age 95,
Of New Bremen, passed away peacefully on October 3, 2022 at the Vancrest of St. Marys. He was born on July 1, 1927 in rural Auglaize County the only child of Harry R. and Pauline M. (Heidt) Schroer. Curtis lost his mother to illness at age four, and was raised on the...
David A. Sommer
Oct 1, 2022
DAVID A. SOMMER, age 60,
of Botkins, formerly of New Bremen, went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, at 9:30 A.M. on Saturday, October 1, 2022 after a long battle with his health. He was born on April 2, 1962 in St. Marys, the son of the late Aloys S. “Junior” Sommer, and Marilyn...
Audrey I. Mccollum
Sep 15, 2022
AUDREY IRENE MCCOLLUM, age 89, Of New Bremen, died on Thursday, September 15, 2022 at 9:55 A.M. at the Briarwood Village in Coldwater where she had resided for the last two years. She was born on October 29, 1932 in Minster, the daughter of the late Bernard E. “Ben” and Bernadine C. (Berning) Lampert. On September 12, 1953 she...
Bradley C. Wendel
Sep 11, 2022
BRADLEY C. WENDEL, age 33,
of Coldwater, formerly of New Bremen, died suddenly on Sunday, September 11, 2022 as the result of a motor vehicle accident. He was born on August 17, 1989 in St. Marys, the son of Christopher and Diane (Subler) Wendel who survive in New Bremen. On August 29, 2020, he married Lauren Houseworth...
Herbert B. Luedeke
Sep 7, 2022
HERBERT B. LUEDEKE, age 53
Of Botkins, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, September 7, 2022 at his home in Botkins. He was born on January 29, 1969 in St. Marys, the son of the late Benjamin L. and Adelgundi (Dinges) Luedeke. Surviving are his daughters: Ashley Hill of Vandalia, Kaitlyn Luedeke of Wapakoneta, and Betty Luedeke of Sidney,...
Janice L. Dammeyer
Aug 31, 2022
JANICE L. DAMMEYER, age 90
Of rural New Bremen, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, August 31, 2022 at 9:22 P.M. at the Joint Twp. Dist. Memorial Hospital in St. Marys. She was born on February 14, 1932 in Sidney, the daughter of the late Harry L. and Frances (Widener) Hamsher. On December 1, 1962, she married Don I....
Edith J. Wissman
Aug 10, 2022
EDITH J. WISSMAN, age 94
Of New Bremen, went home to the Lord on Wednesday, August 10, 2022 at 1:48 A.M. at the Joint Twp. Dist. Memorial Hospital in St. Marys. Born at home near McCartyville on May 2, 1928 the only child of Lester H. and Lorraine B.W. (Laut) Blanke, she was proceeded in death by...
Kenneth J. Bruns
Jul 17, 2022
KENNETH J. BRUNS, age 69,
of New Bremen, died on Sunday, July 17, 2022 at 10:06 P.M. at the Vancrest of St. Marys after a period of declining health. He was born on December 26, 1952 in Celina, the son of the late Julius H. and Mildred P. (Fiely) Bruns. On May 15, 1976, he married Patricia...
Paul J. Ritter, Jr.
Jul 16, 2022
PAUL J. RITTER, JR., age 80, Formerly of New Bremen, passed away peacefully at his home in Sidney, on Saturday, July 16, 2022 at 10:01 A.M. He was born on September 24, 1941 in Minster, the son of the late Paul J. Ritter, Sr. and M. Ruth (Gilberg) Ritter. Survivors include his wife Bettye I. (Seitz) Ritter of Sidney,...
Harvey E. Watkins
Jul 4, 2022
Harvey Eugene Watkins, age 93 of St. Marys passed away on July 4, 2022 at The Otterbein in St. Marys after a brief illness.
He was born on August 6, 1928 in Mingo, Ohio to the late James Blaine and Mary Evelyn (Johnson) Watkins. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife...
Jeannette A. Quellhorst
Jul 3, 2022
JEANNETTE A. QUELLHORST, age 88,
Formerly of New Bremen, died on Sunday, July 3, 2022 at 11:15 A.M. at the Otterbein of St. Marys where she had resided for the last several years. She was born on September 20, 1933 in Wymouth (Medina County), Ohio, one of the six children of the late Edward O. and Lillian...
Elias J. And Evelyn C. Dammeyer
Jun 24, 2022
On June 24, 2022, at 14 weeks and 3 days, Elias James Dammeyer was born at 2:30 A.M. and Evelyn Christine Dammeyer was born at 2:58 A.M. They were both born perfect, but too soon at Wilson Memorial Health, Sidney, Ohio. Their loving parents, Bryan and Kendra (Menchhofer) Dammeyer of Cincinnati, are cherishing the joy Elias and Evelyn brought...
Lucille M. Scheer
Jun 3, 2022
LUCILLE M. SCHEER, age 93
Of Minster, passed away on Friday, June 3, 2022 at 2:55 A.M. at the Elmwood Assisted Living in New Bremen. She was born on December 9, 1928 in McCartyville, the daughter of the late George T. and Bertha C. (Behr) Platfoot. On November 29, 1947, in McCartyville, she married James H. Scheer....
Carolyn R. “Muzzy” Cook
May 7, 2022
Carolyn Ruth “Muzzy” Cook June 17, 1933 – May 7, 2022
Carolyn Ruth Cook, most commonly called Muzzy by her family, was an important lady in many lives. Loved ones, family, and friends could always count on her as a pillar to lift them up or to at least share a smile with you. She acquired a...
P. James Moeller
Apr 24, 2022
P. James Moeller, age 100, died on April 24, 2022 in Lansing, Michigan.
He was born November 27, 1921 in New Bremen, Ohio, the son of Raymond and Alfreida (Vornholt) Moeller. Preceding him in death are wife Verneda (Dammeyer) Moeller; siblings Louise Hay of New Bremen, Ohio; Pauline Dunham of Lansing, Michigan; Thomas Moeller of New Bremen,...
Deevonn M. Stienecker
Apr 11, 2022
DeeVonn M. Stienecker, age 66,
Of rural New Knoxville, died suddenly on Monday, April 11, 2022 at 12:38 A.M. in the emergency room of Joint Twp. Dist. Memorial Hospital in St. Marys. She was born on September 20, 1955 in Piqua, Ohio, the daughter of the late Richard Scherer and Pamela Spaugy. On September 21, 1985, she...
Jacquelyn A. Broerman
Mar 11, 2022
JACQUELYN A. BROERMAN, age 39,
Of New Bremen, died suddenly on Friday, March 11, 2022 at 6:26 A.M. in the emergency room of Joint Twp. Dist. Memorial Hospital in St. Marys. She was born on April 13, 1982 in Sidney, Ohio, the daughter of James A. Wagner of Sidney, and June M. (Hertenstein) Oaks of New Bremen....
Daniel R. Keyes
Mar 1, 2022
REV. DANIEL R. KEYES, age 67, Of rural New Bremen, died suddenly at his residence in the early morning hours of March 1, 2022. He was born on September 19, 1954 in Saint Paul, Minnesota, the son of the late Ralph T. and Bette L. (Steele) Keyes. Survivors include his children: Carolyn (Andrew Stonerock) Keyes of Granbury, Texas, John...
