Ann M. Barhorst, 59, 110B S. Liberty Way, Fort Loramie, died at 7:25 a.m. Aug. 13, 2007, at the University of Connecticut Medical Center, following a brief illness.

She was born Nov. 25, 1948, in Piqua, to William and Martha Knostman Gaier Poeppelman, who survive in Minster. On Dec. 26, 1969, she married Nelson E. Barhorst, who survives in Fort Loramie.

Also surviving are a son, Brandon, West Hartford, Conn.; a daughter, Stacie, Chicago, Ill.; and two brothers, Mark (Teresa) Poeppelman, Springboro, and Craig (Gail) Poeppelman, Hamilton.

She was a homemaker and a member of St. Michael Catholic Church, Fort Loramie.

Funeral Mass is 10:30 a.m. Saturday at the church, the Rev. Rick Nieberding officiating. Burial is at the church cemetery.

Calling is 9:30-10:30 a.m. Saturday at the church.

Contributions can be made to Lupus Foundation of America.

Arrangements were handled by Hogenkamp Funeral Home, Minster.