Auglaize County, Ohio

History and Genealogy

Auglaize County Death Records

Last Name: Prueter

First Name: Bertha S.

Father's Name: William Duhme

Mother's Maiden Name: Wilhelmina Lutterbein

Spouse's Name: August F. Prueter

Death Date: March 7, 1986

Cause of Death: Complications from a stroke

Death Location: Joint Township Memorial Hospital, St. Marys OH

Source: St. Marys Evening Leader

Additional: New Knoxville—Bertha S. Prueter, 92, of New Knoxville, died at 4 p.m. on Friday, March 7, 1986, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital in St. Marys. She died of complications arising from a stroke and she had been ill for the past month. She was born on October 20, 1893 in New Knoxville. She was the daughter of William and Wilhelmina (Lutterbein) Duhme. She married August F. Prueter on Dec. 25, 1915, and he preceded her in death on April 6, 1962. Survivors include eight children, Earl of Lyons, Paul of New Bremen, James of New Knoxville, Elwood of New Knoxville, Don of New Knoxville, Mrs. Don (Naomi) Howe of New Knoxville, Mrs. Ralph (Irma) Hoelscher of New Knoxville, and Mrs. Wayne (Nancy) Bambauer of New Knoxville; 23 grandchildren, 27 great-grandchildren, and a stepsister, Mrs. Leroy (Edith) Meckstroth. She was preceded in death by one daughter, two granchildren, one sister, Mrs. Amil (Edna) Schneider; and two brothers, Raymond and Herman Duhme. She was a member of the American Legion Auxiliary, the First United Church of Christ, the women's guild and the adult Bible classes. She had been a homemaker. Services will be Monday at 2 p.m. at the First United Church of Christ in New Knoxville. The Rev. John R. Coddington will be officiating. Burial will follow at the Pilger Ruhe Cemetery in New Knoxville. Friends may call at the Vornholt Funeral Home in New Bremen from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Sunday and at the church on Monday from 11 a.m. until the time of services.

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