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

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...

Nov 21, 2022

Oneta Cretoria Lyda, 81, of New Breman, passed away on Monday, November 21, 2022, at Vancrest Rehabilitation Center in St. Marys, Ohio. She was born on February 5, 1941, in Mercer County at the Dicke homestead, to the late Ralph and Lavon Dicke. On May 10, 1969, she married Christopher Keith Lyda, who precedes her in death.

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Nov 18, 2022

LINDA A. YANEY, age 75

formerly of New Bremen, died on November 18, 2022 at her residence in Sidney. She was born on January 16, 1947 in Celina, the daughter of the late Luther A. “Jack” and Margaret B. (Coffield) Hirschfeld. On December 12, 1992 she married Orval E. Yaney, Jr., who died on August 24, 2009....

Nov 2, 2022

THOMAS A. GOODWIN, age 57,

of Minster, died on Wednesday, November 2, 2022 at 7:30 A.M. at the Wilson Memorial Hospital in Sidney. He was born on September 9, 1965 in St. Marys, the son of the late Leonard A. Goodwin and Gloria I.M. (Quellhorst) Goodwin. Survivors include his siblings: Bradley (Jeannine) Goodwin of St. Marys, David...

Oct 31, 2022

Oct 29, 2022

J. BRIAN ROWLAND, age 76

Of New Bremen, died on Saturday, October 29, 2022 at 10:30 P.M. at the Vancrest Healthcare Center in St. Marys. He was born on October 5, 1946 in Salem, Ohio, the son of the late Donn W. and Wanda L. (Munyon) Rowland. Surviving are his siblings Jeffrey (Debra) Rowland of Leetonia, Ohio,...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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,...

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....

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...

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...

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,...

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...

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...

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...