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John Paul William
Oehrtman
John Paul William Oehrtman age 93, of Versailles, Ohio passed away at
3:40 A.M. on Wednesday, July 18, 2012 at the Versailles Health Care
Center in Versailles. Paul was born October 10, 1918 in Willowdell,
Ohio to the late John C. & Ida W. (Hecht) Oehrtman. On December 15,
1946, he married Leona C. (Schellhase) Oehrtman at Willowdell, Ohio and
she preceded him in death on June 19, 1987.
Paul is survived by his 3 daughters, Patricia & Douglas Crowell of
Versailles, Ohio, Susan Jess of Piqua, Ohio and Nancy & Robert
Brown of Cody, Wyoming; 7 grandchildren, Arianne (Ron) Henry, Sarah
Jess, Jennifer (William) Remien, Megan Jess, Emma (Zane) Baumann,
Katherine (Tyson) Volmer and William (Kelsey) Brown; and 7 great
grandchildren, Madison, Gracie, Audrey, Preston, Azalea, Vox and Taylan.
In addition to his parents and wife, Paul is also preceded in death by
a son-in-law, Ed Jess; granddaughter, Andrea Crowell;
great-granddaughter, Rachel Henry; brother, Richard Oehrtman; and a
sister-in-law, Betty Oehrtman.
Paul graduated from Versailles Schools in 1936 and was a U.S. Army
Veteran of WWII. He was a farmer and worked in the egg industries until
retiring in 1973. Paul enjoyed fox and coyote hunting and being with
his family. He was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church, Willowdell,
Ohio.
A funeral service will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Monday, July 23, 2012
at Bailey Zechar Funeral Home in Versailles with Pastor Laura Leach
Shreffler officiating. Burial will follow in Greenlawn Cemetery in
Versailles. The family will receive friends on Sunday, July 22, 2012
from 2:00 to 5:00 P.M. and Monday morning from 9:30 to 10:30 A.M. at
the funeral home. Military graveside services will be conducted by the
Versailles Veteran’s Honor Guard. Memorial contributions may be made to
St. Paul Lutheran Church, Willowdell, Ohio or State of the Heart
Hospice. Condolences for the family may be expressed through www.zecharbailey.com
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