Mary Eleanor Nieberding, 84, formerly of Dayton, died at 1 a.m., May 6, 2008, at Sunrise Alzheimer's Senior Living of Worthington, Ohio.

She was born Feb. 3, 1924, in St. Peter, in Mercer County, to August and Mary Moeder Jutte. On May 29, 1946, she married Ed Nieberding, who died Sept. 3, 2003.

Surviving are four sons, Ed (Michelle), Columbus, the Rev. Rick Nieberding, C.PP.S., Minster, Jack (Kathy), Columbus, and Ron (Amy), Chicago; eight brothers, Paul Jutte, Mark (Thelma) Jutte, Julius (Betty) Jutte, all of Fort Recovery, Luke (Betty) Jutte, Versailles, Bud (Betty) Jutte, Osgood, Auggie (Betty) Jutte and Zeno Jutte, all of St. Henry, and Leonard (Betty) Jutte, Rockford; three sisters, Joan (Joe) Schoenherr, Fort Recovery, Helen (LaVern) Vagedes, Coldwater, and Addie Hess, St. Henry; five grandchildren; and a great-granddaughter.

Deceased are a brother, Carl; and two sisters, Esther and Luella.

He was a member of the Precius Blood Catholic Church, Dayton.

Funeral Mass is 10 a.m. Saturday, at the church, the Rev. Rick Nieberding, officiating. Burial is in Calvary Cemetery, Dayton.

Calling is 4-8 p.m. Friday at Baker-Hazel & Snider Funeral Home & Crematory, Dayton, and from 9-10 a.m. Saturday at the church.

Contributions can be made to the Alzheimer's Association or Heartland Hospice.

Condolences can be left at www.bakerhazelsnider.com.