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Jerome Blankemeyer Obituary

VAN WERT -- Jerome E. Blankemeyer, 54, Van Wert, passed away Tuesday, December 16, 2025. Mass 10:30am Saturday, December 20, 2025, at St. Mary of the Assumption Catholic Church, Van Wert. Visitation 2:00-4:00 and 6:00-8:00pm Friday, December 19, 2025, at Alspach-Gearhart Funeral Home & Crematory, Van Wert.

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Published by The Lima News from Dec. 18 to Dec. 19, 2025.

Memorial Events
for Jerome Blankemeyer

Dec

19

Visitation

2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Alspach-Gearhart Funeral Home & Crematory

722 S Washington St, Van Wert, OH 45891

Dec

19

Visitation

6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Alspach-Gearhart Funeral Home & Crematory

722 S Washington St, Van Wert, OH 45891

Dec

20

Service

10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

St. Mary of the Assumption Catholic Church

601 Jennings Rd, Van Wert, OH 45891

Dec

20

Graveside service

11:45 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Mohr Cemetery

3586 Hoaglin Rd, Van Wert, OH 45891

Funeral services provided by:

Alspach-Gearhart Funeral Home & Crematory - Van Wert

722 S Washington St, Van Wert, OH 45891

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