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Ronald Von Lehmden Obituary

RONALD VON LEHMDEN

FORT JENNINGS — Ronald E. Von Lehmden, 63, of Fort Jennings died Tuesday, November 24, 2015, at his residence.

He was born April 12, 1952, in Lima to Alvin and Rita (Stechschulte) Von Lehmden. Both preceded him in death. On August 4, 1973 he married Mary H. Schroeder who survives in Fort Jennings. Ron and Mary had just celebrated 42 wonderful years of marriage.

He was a 1970 graduate of Fort Jennings High School. He was a millwright at General Motors in Defiance for 38 years. He was a member of St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Fort Jennings, Delphos Eagles, Kalida Fish and Game, and Pheasants Forever. He enjoyed hunting, golfing, riding his Harley, and visiting with his family.

Survivors include one son: Keith (Terri) Von Lehmden of Frisco, Texas; one daughter: Lisa (Chris) Zidek of Avon; and three grandsons: Caleb and Seth Von Lehmden and Bradley Zidek.

He is also survived by three brothers: Doyle (Joyce) Von Lehmden, Duane (Rebecca) Von Lehmden, and Kim (Yolanda) Von Lehmden all of Fort Jennings; and a sister-in-law: Joann (Mel) Nomina of Glandorf.

He was preceded in death by a brother: Eugene (Yogi) Von Lehmden.

Mass of Christian Burial will be on Saturday, November 28, 2015 at 10 a.m. at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Fort Jennings. Father Mark Hoying will officiate. The burial will follow at St. Joseph Cemetery, Fort Jennings.

Friends and family may call on Friday, November 27, 2015 from 2 to 8 p.m. at LOVE-HEITMEYER FUNERAL HOME, Jackson Township, Fort Jennings, with a parish wake at 1:30 p.m. and one hour prior to the mass on Saturday at the church.

Memorial contributions may be made to St. Joseph Cemetery, Fort Jennings.

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

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

Published by The Lima News from Nov. 25 to Nov. 26, 2015.

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Kristi Kirschnick

November 29, 2015

Our deepest sympathy to you and yours. You were truly blessed to have him in your life. Heaven is a little brighter today with his light shining down on you.
Love always, Kristi & Dan Kirschnick and family

Charla Gossard Moscinski

November 28, 2015

Our prayers are with you through the loss of your loved one. May he rest in peace.

Greg and Diane Gilles

November 28, 2015

You have our deepest sympathy. Prayers to you and your family.

Gregg & Jane (Gerdeman) Giessler

November 28, 2015

Thoughts and prayers to the family!

November 27, 2015

Our sympathy to the family. Prayers for all of you.

George and Pat Knebel
Ft. Jennings

LEE MENDOZA

November 27, 2015

YOU HAVE MY DEEPEST SYMPATHY ON THE PASSING OF RON. I WORKED WITH HIM & HE WAS A NICE MAN. PRAYERS OF PEACE FOR THE FAMILY.

Mary Lou Miller

November 26, 2015

I offer you my sympathy to you Mary and your family. My thoughts and prayers are with you.

November 26, 2015

To Ron's entire family and especially for Mary, you have my deepest sympathy. May God keep you and comfort you during this very difficult time.

November 26, 2015

I am so very sorry for your loss Mary! You and your family have my deepest sympathy!

Doyle & Doris Wittler

November 25, 2015

Our sympathy to the family, may all the good memories help you through this difficult time

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