James A. Behr, age 61 of Maria Stein, Ohio, died at 8:01 AM on November 7, 2023 at OSU Wexner Center, Columbus, Ohio.

He was born on April 2, 1962 in Sidney, Ohio to the late Cletus & Ruth (Leugers) Behr. He married Lisa Nieberding on July 5, 1986 in Maria Stein, Ohio and she survives in Maria Stein.

He is also survived by a son: Daniel Behr & Alli Adams, Phoenix AZ, brother & sisters: Kathy Behr, Minster, Donald Behr, Ft. Loramie, Mary & Gerald Kolvek, Piqua.

He was preceded in death by son: Matthew Behr on March 28, 2020, brothers: Michael Behr, Mark Behr

He was a member of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Maria Stein, and Celina Flying Sportsmen where he loved flying radio-controlled airplanes. He was a graduate of Ft. Loramie High School in 1981.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 9:30 AM on Saturday, November 11, 2023 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Maria Stein with burial to follow in St. John Cemetery.

Friends may visit the family at the church from 9 to 9:30 AM on Saturday.

Condolences may be left at www.hogenkampfh.com.