Whitney Kathleen Kuhlman

Ottawa - Whitney Kathleen Kuhlman, 23, of Ottawa passed away surrounded by her family at 11:58 p.m. Monday, April 25, 2016 at The Meadows of Ottawa.  She was born March 1, 1993 in Bluffton to Keith and Debra (Pothast) Kuhlman who survive in Ottawa.

Whitney is also survived by a brother: Kaleb (Paige) Kuhlman of Bowling Green; two sisters: Kelsey (Mike) Hughes of Kalida and Makenzie Kuhlman of Bowling Green; grandparents: Ralph and Marie Pothast of Glandorf and Marilyn Kuhlman all of Ottawa; and nieces and nephews: Mila Kuhlman, Bexley Kuhlman, Jackson Hughes, Beckett Hughes, and a niece on the way; and many loving aunts, uncles, and cousins.  She is preceded in death by her grandpa, Floyd Kuhlman and two cousins: Nathan Pothast and Samantha Kuhlman.

She was a member of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Glandorf and graduated from Ottawa-Glandorf High School in 2011. Whitney was known for her ability to inspire others and her beautiful hair which she donated twice to Locks of Love. She touched the lives of so many.

A Celebration of Life will be 10:00 a.m. Thursday, April 28, 2016 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Glandorf with Fr. Tony Fortman officiating. Visitation will be from 2 to 8 p.m. on Wednesday at LOVE FUNERAL HOME, Ottawa. Memorials may be made to the family.

Condolences can be expressed at: www.lovefuneralhome.com.