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Benjamin Puthoff Obituary
He was born Jan. 24, 1983, in St. Marys, the son of John B. and Teresa J. (Schulze) Puthoff who survive at Fort Loramie.
Also surviving are one son, Braydon Puthoff, of Minster; two sisters, Katie and Bryant Brackman, of Fort Loramie and Ally and Bryce Bergman, of Colorado Springs, Colo.; grandparents, Marcia (Griner) Schulze and Donald and Phyllis (Siegel) Puthoff, all of Fort Loramie; along with numerous uncles, aunts and cousins.
He was preceded in death by his grandfather James Schulze.
Ben was a member of St. Michael Catholic Church and had been a volunteer CYO basketball coach. Mr. Puthoff was employed at Cargill of Sidney. Ben was an avid Ohio State Football fan. He also enjoyed fishing and boating as well as spirited games of Scrabble and Mancala.
Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:30 a.m., Thursday, Dec. 20, 2012, at St. Michael Church in Fort Loramie by the Rev. Steven Shoup. Interment will follow at St. Michael Cemetery.
Friends may call Wednesday from 2 to 8 p.m. and Thursday 9 to 10 a.m. at Gehret Funeral Home in Fort Loramie.
Memorials may be made to The OSU James Cancer Hospital & Solove Research Institute aka. "The James". Condolences may be expressed at www.gehretfuneralhome.com.
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for Benjamin Puthoff
Danielle Hoelscher- Carder
December 20, 2012
So sorry to hear of Ben's passing! Thoughts and prayers to all of you!
Bradley Hale
December 19, 2012
Sorry for your loss. Ben was a great friend and co-worker. I will always miss the smiles he brought to everyone's face's when he walked into a room. God Bless.
December 18, 2012
R.I.P. Ben, knowing are now in the arms of God, no longer suffering. I met been through working at Cargill. My sympathy for the family in your loss, prayers with you all.
Doug and Tami Larger
December 18, 2012
We are so sorry for your loss, of your son, Ben. You are in our thoughts and prayers.
indika hunter
December 18, 2012
So sorry for your loss thoughts and prayers sent your way. i am a friend of ben and his girlfriend tash
Connie Liening Hirsch
December 17, 2012
Teresa & John,
I am so sorry to hear of the loss of your son Ben. You and your family are in our thoughts and prayers.
Love Connie Liening Hirsch
Jane (Hoying) Wendling
December 17, 2012
Dear Theresa & John,
I am so sorry to hear of the passing of your son Ben. Please know you and all of your family will be in my thoughts and prayers. May God's peace and blessings carry you through this difficult time.
Wayne and Shawn Peterson
December 17, 2012
John and Teresa, Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time. May God bless you and your family in this time of need.
donald maxon
December 17, 2012
I worked with Ben at cargill! Im sorry for your loss!
Alan Bailar
December 17, 2012
I am very sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time.
Larry Hoelscher
December 17, 2012
John and Teresa,
I'm so sorry to see the passing of your son Ben. You are in my thoughts and prayers!
Larry
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