Ralph "Wolfie" Wannemacher
Ottoville - Ralph "Wolfie" Wannemacher, 57, of Ottoville died 8:00 a.m. Sunday, August 23, 2015 at his residence after an extended illness.  He was born October 6, 1957 in Lima  to the late Ray and Mildred (Siefker) Wannemacher.
Ralph is survived by a brother: Bill (Suzanne) Wannemacher of Ottoville and a sister: Judy (Mike) Bosch of Ottoville; nieces and nephews:
Tara(Evan) Peck, Adria (Zach Petrick) Wannemacher, Eric Wannemacher, Chase Bosch, Hunter Bosch and a great-niece: Meline Peck.
Ralph worked as a carpenter and as a sales associate for Lowes and Vetter's. He was a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Ottoville.  He was a former member of the Ottoville's Jaycees and was instrumental in starting Ottoville's soccer program.
Wolfie's Lake in the Cottonwood Development was named for him.
A Mass of Christian Burial will begin 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, August 26, 2015 at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Ottoville, with Fr. Jerome Schetter officiating.  Burial will follow in St. Mary's Cemetery, Ottoville.  Visitation will be from 2 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at LOVE-HEITMEYER FUNERAL HOME, Jackson Township, where a scripture service will be at 1:45 p.m.
Memorials may be give to St. Mary's Cemetery or Ottoville Park.
Condolences may be expressed to:   www.lovefuneralhome.com.

---