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Carol Doenges Obituary

Carol A. Doenges, 78, of St. Marys,died 6:15 a.m. Saturday, May 18, 2024, at St. Ritas Medical Center, Lima.
She was born Dec. 1, 1945, in Mercer County, Ohio, the daughter of Alfedor and Helen (Claus) Doenges.
She is survived by her sisters: Diana (Roman) Steinbrunner of Minster; Patricia Jean Cook of Taylor, Alabama; by her nephews: Ryan and Deanna (Wetzel)  Steinbrunner of Osgood; Dana and Belinda (Barhorst)Steinbrunner of Minster; Tom  (Michelle)Cook of Birmingham, Alabama; Richard Cook of Panama City, Florida, and by her niece, Mari Cook (Bobby)  Belk of Taylor, Alabama; Janet Steinbrunner of Versailles.
She was preceded in death by her parents by a nephew, Doug Steinbrunner; by a niece, Angela Steinbrunner.
Carol was a 1963 graduate of Celina High School and had worked for many years as a bank teller at the Citizens Commercial Bank. She later worked at AAA Travel Agency in Celina. 
She loved traveling, researching her genealogy; knitting, reading and playing cards. Her family was the most important thing to her. She was a member of Saint Paul's United Church of Christ in St. Marys.
Funeral rites will be held 11:00 a.m. Saturday, May 25, 2024, at the Miller Funeral Home, 1605 Celina Road, St. Marys, the Reverend Rhonda Hainer, officiant. Private family burial rites will be held at Elm Grove Cemetery.
Friends may call from 9:00-11:00 a.m. on Saturday at the funeral home, where memorial gifts may be given to St. Ritas Hospice.
Memories and condolences may be shared with Carol's family via Millerfuneralhomes.net.

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Published by The Evening Leader from May 20 to May 21, 2024.

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Cheryl (Dalrymple)Warner

August 9, 2024

I remember Carol from the Miller Reunions in Ohio and Indiana.

Bruce Hamrick

May 27, 2024

Caol was my 1st manager at Apollo Travel Agency in Wapakoneta. She was a great teacher and supervisor.
She loved to travel and visited many destinations around the world.
Thank you for your guidance.
Rest in peace.
Bruce Hamrick

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Miller Funeral Home, Ohio 703 West Chapel

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1605 Celina Rd., St., OH 45885

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