Patricia Bertke Patricia M. Bertke, 59, 162 Washington St., St. Henry, died at 1:30 p.m. Sept. 15, 2005, at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima. The cause of death has not been determined.
She was born Aug. 7, 1946, in St. Peter, to Norbert and Helen Everman Kahlig. Her mother survives in Coldwater. On April 18, 1970, she married Gerald Bertke, who survives in St. Henry.
Other survivors are three daughters, Tammy (Eric) Hogan and Diana Voisard, all of Coldwater, and Sara (Edward) Gilbert, Celina; one brother, Jerry Kahlig, St. Henry; two sisters, Janice (Ken) Speck, St. Henry, and Phyllis (Jim) Bodiker, Montezuma; a mother-in-law, Leona, St. Joseph; and four grandchildren.
She was a member of the St. Henry Catholic Church, a homemaker and housekeeper at Briarwood Manor Nursing Home, Coldwater.
Funeral mass is 10:30 a.m. Monday at the church, the Rev. Tony Fortman officiating. Burial is at St. Joseph Cemetery, Fort Recovery.
Calling is 2-8 p.m. Sunday and 9-10 a.m. Monday at Hogenkamp Funeral Home, St. Henry.
Victor Guggenbiller
Victor John Guggenbiller, 70, 103 Lakeland Blvd., Celina, died Sept. 14, 2005, at Lima Memorial Hospital.
He was born Feb. 15, 1935, in Sharpsburg, to Aloys and Caroline Kunkler Guggenbiller.
Surviving are two brothers, Ralph (Connie) and Robert (Lillian), all of Fort Recovery; and three sisters, Esther (Arnold) Johnsman, Celina, Mildred (Cyril) Broering, Maria Stein, and Rita (Ernest) Bertke, Centerville.
Deceased is a brother, Gregory.
He worked 30 years at Mersman Furniture, Celina, and later at Decatur Industries, Decatur, Ind. He was a member of the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Celina, American Legion Post 210, Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 5713, Loyal Order of Moose Lodge 1473, and Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie 1291, all of Celina.
Funeral mass is 10:30 a.m. Monday at the church, the Rev. Richard Riedel officiating. Burial will be at St. Paul's Catholic Cemetery, Sharpsburg.
Calling is 2-7 p.m. Sunday and 9-10 a.m. Monday at W.H. Dick & Sons Funeral Home, Celina.
Contributions can be made to American Heart Association, American Diabetes Association or to the church.
Robert Kable
Robert Charles Kable, 91, 613 Kingswood Drive, Celina, died at 10 a.m. Sept. 14, 2005, at his home.
He was born May 16, 1914, in Celina, to Christian and Luvella Schmidt Kable. On March 25, 1939, he married Grace McCain, who survives.
Also surviving are a son John (Debra), St. Marys; three daughters, Valerie (Randy) Muether and Mary (Kip) Wright, both of Celina, and Christina (Louis) Lobo, Escondido, Calif.; eight grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren.
Deceased are two sons, Robert and Dennis, two infant brothers, an infant sister and a sister, Orralla Schmidt.
He was a lifetime farmer and Liberty Township trustee for many years.
Funeral service is 10:30 a.m. Monday at Lehman-Hogenkamp-Dzendzel Funeral Home, Celina, Bruce Strine officiating. Burial will be at Swamp College Cemetery, Celina.
Calling is 2-6 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.
Contributions can be made to Cancer Association of Mercer County.
Jerry Loughridge
Jerry Ford Loughridge, 76, 1305 Canterbury Drive, Celina, died at 3:55 a.m. Sept. 14, 2005, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys.
He was born Feb. 8, 1929, in Celina, to James L. and Ilo D. Ford Loughridge. On Jan. 24, 1954, he married Ruth Pearson, who survives.
Also surviving are a son, Patrick (Beth), Norwalk; a daughter, Jeannie (Ron) Smalley, Celina; three brothers, Lowell (Lucille), Richard (Lynn) and and Charles Miller, all of Celina; a sister-in-law, Cleo of Celina; a brother-in-law, Woody Woodruff, Dayton; seven grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
Deceased are a son, R. Michael, a brother, James L., and a sister, Maxine Woodruff.
He is a 1947 Celina High School graduate and served in the U.S. Marine Corps during the Korean Conflict. He was a member of the St. Paul's United Methodist Church, Free & Accepted Masons Blue Lodge, American Legion Post 210 and Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 5713, all of Celina. He was a supervisor at Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. for 40 years.
Funeral service is 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at St. Paul's United Methodist Church, Celina, the Rev. Robert Metheny officiating. Burial will follow at North Grove Cemetery, Celina, with military honors provided by American Legion Post 210 and Veterans of Foreign War Post 5713.
Calling is 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Monday at Lehman-Hogenkamp-Dzendzel Funeral Home, Celina. The American Legion Post and VFW will conduct services at 7 p.m.
Contributions can be made to the American Heart Association.
Nina Endicott
Nina Endicott, 78, died Sept. 16, 2005, at Celina Manor Nursing Home.
Funeral arrangements are pending at Cisco Funeral Home, Celina. |
