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Marie M. Kitzmiller December 1, 1925 - April 1, 2020

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MARIE M. (BURMEISTER) KITZMILLER age 94,
Of Celina, formerly of New Bremen, died on Wednesday, April 1, 2020 at 6:45 P.M. at the Grande Lake Healthcare Center in St. Marys. She was born on December 1, 1925 in New Bremen, the daughter of the late Edwin A. and Frances L. (Dickman) Burmeister. On February 7, 1945, she married Elmer J. Kitzmiller, who died on June 26, 1973. Surviving are her children, Michael (Marjorie) Kitzmiller of Ft. Loramie, James (Jeanie) Kitzmiller of New Bremen, Jon (Janice) Kitzmiller of New Bremen, Jay (Nora) Kitzmiller of Indian Lake, Mark (Peggy) Kitzmiller of New Bremen, Kerry Kitzmiller of Jackson Center, and Jayne Kitzmiller of Celina, her eleven grandchildren, and numerous great-grandchildren. Along with her parents and husband, Marie was also preceded in death by a grandson, her sisters; Ruth Luelleman, Rosemary Martin, and Doris Sawmiller, and her special friend Arthur Reed.

Marie was brought up in the St. Paul United Church of Christ in New Bremen. She was a 1943 graduate of New Bremen High School. She was a homemaker, who took great joy in caring for and raising her family. For many years, she and Arthur spent the winters in Zephyrhills, Florida. She enjoyed playing cards and visiting casinos, but most of all loved to spend time with her family and friends.

Due to current restrictions on mass gatherings, only private family graveside services will be held, with Rev. Becky Erb Strang officiating. Interment will take place in the Willow Grove Cemetery near New Bremen. Memorial contributions in memory of Marie can be made to Grand Lake Hospice, 1122 E. Spring Street, St. Marys, Ohio 45885. Online condolences to the family can be left at www.gilberghartwigfh.com

Due to current restrictions on mass gatherings, only private family graveside services will be held, with Rev. Becky Erb Strang officiating. Interment will take place in the Willow Grove Cemetery near New Bremen. Memorial contributions in memory of Marie can be made to Grand Lake Hospice, 1122 E. Spring Street, St. Marys, Ohio 45885.

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    Diane Boyd says
    April 2, 2020 at 12:23 pm

    I’m so sorry to hear of you loss, especially in this awful time. Take comfort she is at peace. My thoughts and prayers are with you all.

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      Barbara Thompson says
      April 2, 2020 at 2:43 pm

      My sympathy to all of Marie’s family. I feel you all are my family. Your mother is at peace now and I pray you can also have peace in knowing that. May God be with you all at this time.

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    Joyce Wente says
    April 2, 2020 at 12:54 pm

    Tom and I are so sorry for the loss of your Mom. Our thoughts and prayers are with .

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    Roger and Cheryl Barlage says
    April 3, 2020 at 9:15 am

    Our sympathy to your family. Sending prayers.

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    Alice Hartwig says
    April 3, 2020 at 10:35 am

    My heartfelt sympathy to you in the loss of your mother. May you always savor the good remembrances of her.

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    John & Carol Turner says
    April 5, 2020 at 9:46 pm

    Extending our deepest sympathy to the entire family. God bless.

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    Allen Mescher says
    April 6, 2020 at 3:46 am

    Sorry to hear about your mother/grandmother Marie. Mike and Marg you and your family are in my thoughts and prayers.

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    Garrett and Maggie Van Camp says
    April 6, 2020 at 4:42 pm

    We send our deepest sympathy to the family. Marie must have been a wonderful lady and mother to raise a wonderful son like Michael. Our prayers are with the family.

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