Norman Kuhlman, 93, 1125 Neil Ave., St. Marys, died at 9:10 a.m. Oct. 24, 2006, at Otterbein St. Marys Retirement Living Community.

He was born Aug. 17, 1913, in New Knoxville, to Herman and Emma Fenneman Kuhlman. On Nov. 16, 1940, he married Gladys Schwieterman, who survives at Otterbein St. Marys.

Also surviving are numerous nieces and nephews.

Deceased are numerous brothers and sisters.

He was the retired president of the former Home Banking Company, St. Marys, past president of the First National Bank in Mercer County and had served as a State of Ohio bank auditor. He was a 1931 graduate of New Knoxville High School and attended Ohio State University.

He was a member of Idlewild Club, St. Marys; Mercer Lodge and Valley of Dayton Shrine Club; St. Marys Rotary Club; Northmoor Country Club; Shawnee County Club; and First United Church of Christ, New Knoxville. He was a charter member of the St. Marys Community Foundation and Community Improvement Corporation.

Services are 10 a.m. Friday at Miller Funeral Home, St. Marys, the Rev. David Williams officiating. Burial is at Elm Grove Cemetery, St. Marys.

Calling is 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.

Contributions can be made to a charity of the donor's choice.