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Julie Schmersal Obituary

OTTOVILLE - Julie E. Schmersal, 25, of Ottoville died at 5:56 a.m. Saturday, June 9, 2018, in Cloverdale. She was born July 7, 1992, in Lima to Art and Margie (Wienken) Schmersal who survive in Ottoville.

She is also survived by two brothers, Tony (Lori) Schmersal of Cloverdale and Jared (Denise) Schmersal of Continental; a sister, Maria (Dennis) Renner of Middle Point; her nephews and nieces whom she loved dearly, Ryan, Elyssa, Ethan, Faith, and George; and her godmother, Irene Warren.

Preceding her in death were her paternal grandparents, George and Monica Schmersal; maternal grandparents, George and Violeta Wienken; her godfather, Marcus Roof; and two aunts, Dorothy Wienken and Arlene Bockey.

Julie worked for Horstman Homestead Dairy in Cloverdale. She was a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Ottoville and also attended St. Joseph Catholic Church, Ft. Jennings. Julie had an associate degree from Ohio State University. She took pride in her sheep and dogs, Molly and Bud, and loved to sew quilts with the wool she got from her sheep. Julie was a very active member of 4H showing animals at the fair. She also volunteered at Challenged Champions Equestrian Center, Ottawa.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, June 12, 2018, at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Ottoville. Burial will follow in St. Mary's Cemetery, Ottoville. Visitation will be from 2 to 8 p.m. on Monday at LOVE-HEITMEYER FUNERAL HOME, Jackson Township where there will be a Scripture Service at 1:45 p.m.

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Published by The Lima News from Jun. 9 to Jun. 10, 2018.

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Douglas Jones

June 11, 2018

Margie & Art,
Doug & I send our sincerest sympathy on the loss of your daughter Julie. May you find peace and comfort knowing that you and your family are in our prayers.
Doug and Jan Jones

Kimberly Young

June 11, 2018

Margie,
So very sorry for your loss. My heart aches for you as I can only imagine the pain. Know that a great amount of people care for you. I will keep you in my prayers for comfort and peace.
Kimberly Young RN ( utilization review)

Ted & Sandy Wienken

June 11, 2018

Margie and Art,
Ted and I send our thoughts to all of your family. Comforting prayers to all and hope that your memories will help to give you peace & solace. Loving thoughts from our family to ours.
Ted and Sandy Wienken
Susan and Rick plus Hailey & Morgan
Wendy plus Jarron & Riley

Kris Freels

June 11, 2018

Margie, I am so sorry for your loss. may God's love comfort you. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

June 11, 2018

Our little neighborhood is grief stricken for your family who is loved and will be kept in our prayers. Please accept our deepest sympathies. Tim and Lee Ann Miller

June 11, 2018

Sorry for your loss. Prayers for everyone.
Dave and Barb Gerding

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Phyllis Jordan

June 11, 2018

Margie and family: So sorry to hear of the passing of your sweet child. I know how proud you were of her Margie as we talked often of our children at work. Miss working with you and Pray God grants you Peace and Comfort at this time. God Bless. PHYLLIS JORDAN

June 10, 2018

My heart is so heavy Margie. We talked of 'little girl' several times when I would float to 5E. Please know I will be praying for you and your family. I hope you will find some comfort knowing that God will be taking care of her. Rosemary Williams, 7K

Fr. Michael Mellone

June 10, 2018

Dear Art and Margie, my heart breaks with yours at the death of Julie. Please hold tight to Christ for his mercies are never exhausted. Fr. Mike Mellone

Mark Odenweller

June 9, 2018

So sorry for your loss. You are in my thoughts and prayers.

June 9, 2018

R.I.P

Dave Fortman

June 9, 2018

My deapest sympathy go out to Art & Margie and family on there lost of a loved one.

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