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Love-Heitmeyer Funeral Home - Jackson Township

16085 St. Rt. 634

Fort Jennings, Ohio

Mark Stechschulte Obituary

MARK STECHSCHULTE

FORT JENNINGS — Mark T. Stechschulte, 62, of Fort Jennings, died 10:41 a.m., Saturday, February 20, 2016 at his residence. He was born June 9, 1953 in Lima, to the late Harold and Imelda (Rellinger) Stechschulte. On June 28, 1974, he married Martha "Marty" Schnipke and she survives in Fort Jennings.

Also surviving are two children: Nicole (Chip) Welch and Adam (Kara) Stechschulte both of Fort Jennings; four grandchildren: Annabelle Welch, Grace Welch, Ian Stechschulte and Elliott Stechschulte; four brothers: Steve Stechschulte, John (Sharon) Stechschulte and Luke (Janice) Stechschulte all of Kalida and Matt (Dee) Stechschulte of Fort Jennings; two sisters: Susie (Jim) Burgei of Kalida and Mary (Bob) Lichty of Payne; four brothers-in-law: Richard (Paulette) Schnipke and Leroy (Kathy) Schnipke both of Ottawa, Eugene (Janie) Schnipke of Holgate, Anthony Schnipke of Kalida; five sisters-in-law: Beverly (Guy) Simes of Cincinnati, Catherine (Rick) Kuhlman of Van Wert, Virginia (Dana) Martin of Ottoville, Elizabeth (Roger) Warnecke and Kathy Schnipke both of Kalida.

He was also preceded in death by a sister-in-law: Gerri Stechschulte and brother-in-law: Robert Schnipke.

Mark retired July 1, 2008 from General Motors in Defiance. He was a member of UAW Local 211 who enjoyed classic cars, farming and being with his grandchildren.

A Celebration of Life will take place at the convenience of the family.

Memorial donations may be made to Putnam County Hospice or American Cancer Society. Arrangements are under the direction of Love-Heitmeyer Funeral Home, Jackson Twp.

Condolences may be expressed at: www.lovefuneralhome.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Lima News from Feb. 21 to Feb. 22, 2016.

Memories and Condolences
for Mark Stechschulte

4 Entries

Dave Gerker

February 24, 2016

Talked to Mark last fall while at Delphos McDonalds with a grandaughter. Always was light hearted like his dad and mother. His passing came as a surprise for me. God bless you and family.

Marge Schroeder

February 24, 2016

Hi Marty,

Sorry to hear about Mark. Know that I am thinking of you and praying for you and your family. Take care

Chris Lemmer

February 23, 2016

My condolences to family and friends.

Keith Deters

February 21, 2016

Marty,
Donna and I are saddened by the death of Steck, and the loss to your family. We spent a lot of time together in our younger years. Memories I will have forever. He was a great guy and will be sadly missed by all that knew him.

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