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

Dec 17, 2024

YOLANDA C. SCHMIESING, age 95,

of New Bremen, died on Tuesday, December 17, 2024, at 10:55 P.M. at the Elmwood Assisted Living of New Bremen after a period of declining health. She was born on July 13, 1929, in St. Sebastian, the daughter of the late Clemens H. and Lauretta M. (Kuess) Schwieterman. On April 15, 1950, she married Gregory E....

Dec 6, 2024

STEPHANIE N. ELLIOTT, age 26, 

Of Jacksonville, North Carolina, and formerly of New Bremen, died suddenly on Friday, December 6, 2024 at her home along with her unborn daughter, Seraphena Cruz. Stephanie was born on October 5, 1998 in St. Marys, the daughter of T. Patrick and Paula S. (Berning) Elliott who survive in New Bremen. Also surviving are her sister...

Nov 30, 2024

BARTON G. MAURER, age 41,

Of New Bremen, died on Saturday, November 30, 2024 at 3:55 A.M. at Ohio’s Hospice of Central Ohio at the Wexner Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio after a long battle with his health. He was born on September 10, 1983 in St. Marys, the son of J. Gregory and Cathy A. (Mraz) Maurer who survive in...

Nov 23, 2024

Mary Patricia “Tish” Weinberg (March 20th 1950 – November 23rd, 2024) 

Our beloved mother passed away peacefully, with family by her side, after a long battle with multiple sclerosis. She was a devout Christian and devoted mother and grandmother. She instilled in her children a strong work ethic, devotion to family, respect and compassion for others, and most importantly our deep...

Oct 19, 2024

HOWARD H. FARK, age 90,

Of New Bremen, died on Saturday, October 19, 2024 at 7:05 A.M. at the Elmwood Assisted Living in New Bremen after a short illness. He was born in 1934 in New Bremen, the son of the late Elmer A. and Naomi M. (Rump) Fark. He married his high school sweetheart, Sally A. Abbott, in 1952, sharing...

Sep 12, 2024

Lois A. Dicke, age 87of New Bremen, died on Thursday, September 12, 2024 at 3:35 P.M. at the Vancrest of St. Marys surrounded by her family, Todd, Pam and Chris. She was born on February 8, 1937 in New Bremen, the daughter of the late Herbert A. and Dorothy E. (Howe) Berning. On September 13, 1958, she married Don L....

Sep 8, 2024

ELIZABETH K. “BETTY” MEIRING, age 80,Of New Bremen, died on Sunday, September 8, 2024, at 10:13 P.M. at the Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton. She was born on April 4, 1944, in Celina the daughter of the late Otto H. and Rosalyn M. (Knapke) Muhlenkamp. On August 22, 1970, she married Robert C. “Bob” Meiring who preceded her in death...

Aug 22, 2024

Walter M. Minch, Age 72,Of New Bremen, died peacefully on August 22, 2024 at 8:05 P.M. surrounded by his family at the Elmwood Assisted Living in New Bremen. Walt was born on April 3, 1952 in Coldwater, the son of the late Walter C. and Mary Ann (Langenkamp) Minch. On January 5, 1973, in Sharpsburg, OH, he married Gloria Jean...

Aug 14, 2024

FRANKLIN C. KUENNING, age 89Of New Bremen, died on Wednesday, August 14, 2024 at the Elmwood Assisted Living of New Bremen. He was born on November 22, 1934 in New Bremen, the son of the late Allen and Frances C. (Ruese) Kuenning. On November 22, 1986, he married Jeanne L. Helmstetter who survives in New Bremen after sharing 37 wonderful...

Aug 13, 2024

ROBERT J. “Bob” BALLWEG, age 93,Of Elmwood Assisted Living in New Bremen, and formerly of New Knoxville, died on Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 11:55 A.M. at the St. Rita’s Medical Center in Lima. He was born on September 19, 1930 in Fryburg, the son of the late Edward P. and Minnie V. (Townsend) Ballweg. On November 17, 1956, he...

Aug 2, 2024

Joanna H. (Kruse) Strayer, age 98Of New Knoxville, died on Friday, August 2, 2024 at the VanCrest of St. Marys. She was born on April 11, 1926 in Ferndale, MI. She was the daughter of Fred K. and Wilda E. (Stipp) Harrod. On September 24, 1944 she married Curtis E. Kruse who died on October 12, 1997. She then married...

Jul 31, 2024

VICKI L. MAY, age 64,Of New Bremen, died peacefully surrounded by her family after a hard-fought battle from unexpected cardiac issues on Wednesday, July 31, 2024, at 5:48 P.M. at the Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton. She was born on May 12, 1960, in St. Marys the daughter of Lloyd W. Schroer who survives in New Bremen, and the late...

Jul 29, 2024

MARVIN LEE TOPP, age 82of New Bremen, died on Monday, July 29, 2024 at 7:11 A.M. at the Otterbein Senior Lifestyles of St. Marys. He was born on June 24, 1942 in New Bremen, the son of the late Walter H. and Angela C. (Berning) Topp. He is survived by his wife of 62 years, Linda L. (Place) Topp, whom...

Jul 15, 2024

KENNETH A. DICKE, age 86,Of New Bremen, died peacefully on Monday, July 15, 2024 at 4:31 P.M. at the Lima Memorial Hospital surrounded by his family. He was born on October 29, 1937 in German Twp., Auglaize County, Ohio, the son of the late Albert J. and Marie P. (Koenig) Dicke. On November 16, 1957 he married Carolyn M. Schmidt...

Jun 12, 2024

SHIRLEY A. MEYER-BRYENTON, age 90,of New Knoxville, passed away peacefully at the Joint Township Memorial Hospital in St. Marys following a short illness on Wednesday, June 12, 2024. She was surrounded by her loving husband and her four children. She was born to Clement R. Stienecker and Olga Martha (Katterheinrich) Stienecker in New Knoxville, OH on December 8, 1933. She...

Jun 3, 2024

Elsie May Ahlers, Age 97,Of New Bremen, died on June 3, 2024 at the Elmwood Assisted Living in New Bremen. Elsie was born on April 29, 1927 in Dayton, Ohio, the daughter of the late Clemens and Julia (Butterfield) Fogt. On April 10, 1954, she married Donald J. Ahlers who preceded her in death on February 8, 2001. Elsie is...

May 27, 2024

New Bremen American Legion Post 241 will be hosting their annual Memorial Day Service on Monday, May 27, 2024 at the German Protestant Cemetery in New Bremen starting at 11:00 AM.

May 7, 2024

IRENE VERONICA MOWEN, age 92Died on Tuesday, May 7, 2024 at the Briarwood Village, Coldwater, OH where she had been a resident for the past 6 years. She was born on October 29, 1931 in Ft. Recovery, OH. She was the daughter of the late Clement R. and Teresa M. (Rammel) Eckstein. Irene was baptized in to Christ on November...

Apr 22, 2024

Karen Leota Farley, age 77 of New Bremen, died on Monday, April 22, 2024 at 3:30 P.M. at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital in St. Marys. She was born on November 13, 1946 in Celina, OH, the daughter of the late Carl F. and Lucile M. (Fark) Moeller. On February 28, 1965 she married Gary Lee Farley of Anna,...

Apr 22, 2024

Dorothy Louise Dicke, age 91

of New Bremen, died on Monday, April 22, 2024 at 3:15 P.M. at the Elmwood Assisted Living in New Bremen. She was born on June 7, 1932, at home in New Bremen, the daughter of the late Omer J. and Dora A. (Lacy) Tangeman. On October 14, 1951, she married Robert Allen...