Sandra Thieman

1967 - 2021

Sandra Joan (Paul) Thieman, 54, of Canal Street, New Bremen, passed away of natural causes following a sudden illness Saturday evening, Dec. 11, 2021, at Lima Memorial Health System, in Lima. She was born Sept. 29, 1967, in St. Marys, to Allen and Mary (Grimm) Paul of New Bremen. On Nov. 26, 1988, at St. Peter Church in New Bremen, Sandy married Alan J. Thieman who survives.
Also surviving are two sons: David Thieman of Upper Sandusky and Devon Thieman and fiancé Skylee Wile of Minster along with two grandchildren, Kathleen and Kingstyn Thieman; three siblings: Karen and Louis Gehret of Fort Loramie, Tim and Karen Paul of New Bremen and Tom Paul of New Bremen; mother-in-law, Marcella Thieman of Minster and sisters and brothers-in-law: Patricia and Dr. John Naveau of Coldwater, Diane and Patrick Timmerman of Minster and Kenneth and Kathleen Thieman of Minster, as well as numerous nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her father-in-law, Cletus Thieman.
Sandy was a 1986 graduate of New Bremen High School. She was currently employed as a marketing sales representative for K94 FM Radio Station in Celina. She had previously been an insurance agent with Miller Insurance in New Bremen. She was a member of Holy Redeemer Church in New Bremen where she had been active in CHRP and the Busy Bakers. She was a Bremenfest officer for several years, a member and past president of both the NBNK Rotary Club and the NB Jaycees. Sandy was enthusiastic and generous in her commitment to her family and community. In her leisure, she enjoyed traveling, swimming pool RandR and interacting with her grandchildren. She loved decorating for holidays, especially Christmas.
Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, Dec. 17, 2021, at Holy Redeemer Church in New Bremen with Rev. Thomas Dorn and Deacon Greg Bornhorst presiding. Interment will follow at German Protestant Cemetery. Friends may call from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Thursday at Gehret Funeral Home in Fort Loramie and 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. on Friday at the church. Memorials may be made to the Nicholas School and Neurological Development Center, Holy Redeemer Church or St. Peter Church. Private condolences may be expressed at GehretFuneralHome.com.