Rosemary C. "Babe" Wannemacher
OTTOVILLE - Rosemary C. "Babe" Wannemacher, 84, of Otoville died at 11:50 a.m. Friday, June 29, 2012 at The Meadows of Kalida. She was born October 13, 1927 in Ottoville to the late Ben and Anna (Grote) Horstman. On July 15, 1950, she married Jack Wannemacher and he died November 5, 1996. She is survived by 5 childred: Steve Wannemacher of Ottoville, Jerry Wannemacher of Ottoville, Patti (William) Horstman of Kalida, Carol Siefker of Ottoville and Dave Wannemacher of Wilshire; 9 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a daughter: Betty Kehres; a grandson; Brandon Horstman; a sister: Mary Ann Bullinger and 5 brothers: Cletus, Cyril, Lee, Ralph and Richard Horstman.
Babe retired as a Nurses Assistant at Roselawn Nursing Home in Spencerville after 32 years. She was a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Ottoville; Ottoville VFW Auxilary #3740 and Delphos F.O.E. Auxilary #471. She was an avid bingo and card player and enjoyed sending time with her grandchildren.
A Mass of Christian burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, July 3, 2012 at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Ottoville with Fr. John Stites officiating. Burial will follow in St. Mary Cemetery, Ottoville. Visitation will be from 2 to 8 p.m. Monday at Love-Heitmeyer Funeral Home, Jackson Township (on the corner of Rts. 224 & 634).
Memorials may be made to Immaculate Conception Building fund.
Condolences may be expressed at: www.lovefuneralhome.com.