Ruth C. Dorsten, age 82 of Celina, Ohio passed away at 10:50 p.m. on Wednesday Sept. 14, 2016 at the Joint Township District Memorial Hospital in St. Marys, Ohio.

She was born on Oct. 9, 1933 in St. Sebastian to the late Alfred and Martha (Deppen) Niekamp. On June 22, 1957, she married Evart E. Dorsten, who survives in Celina.

Also surviving are her sons & daughters-in-law Aaron (Rhonda) Dorsten of Greenville, Damian (Carolyn) Dorsten of Bryan, Gerard (Pam) Dorsten of Celina, John (Lee Ann) Dorsten of Celina, 9 grandchildren Samuel Dorsten, Gabriel Dorsten, Jessica Dorsten, Johnathan Dorsten, Katie Dorsten, Garrett (Alyssa) Dorsten, Tyler (Shelby) Dorsten, Maria (Adam) Cron, Emily Dorsten, 2 step-grandchildren, David Zehringer and Marie Zehringer 3 great grandchildren, Grant Dorsten, Annabelle Dorsten and Levi Dorsten and her siblings Juanita (Joe) Delellis of Miamisburg, Janet (Ed) Imwalle of The Villages, Florida, Maurice (Diane) Niekamp of New Bremen, Larry (Betty) Niekamp of Minster, Dale (Shirley) Niekamp of Coldwater, Mike (Brenda) Niekamp of Celina and her sisters-in-law Audrey Niekamp of Chickasaw and Roberta Niekamp of Celina.

Ruth was preceded in death by her sisters & brother-in-law Bernice (Mark) Kremer, Doris Niekamp, and by her brothers Donald Niekamp and Cyril Niekamp.

She graduated from St. John High School with the Class of 1951 and the Elkhart Business University. Ruth was a member of Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church in Montezuma. She was a care giver.

Ruth has donated her body to the Wright State University Anatomical Program for science.

A Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday Sept. 23, 2016 at the Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church in Montezuma, with Fr. James Dugal C.PP.S. officiating. A private family burial will be held at a later date in Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Cemetery in Montezuma.

Arrangements have been made by the Lehman-Dzendzel Funeral Home in Celina.

Memorial contributions may be made to the St. Jude Children's Hospital P.O. Box 50 Memphis, TN 38101-9929.

Condolences may be left at LehmanDzendzelFH.com.