
Joseph A. RETHMAN
1. Joseph A. RETHMAN was born on 21 Jul 1906; died on 10 Jun 1997 in Troy, Miami County, Ohio; was buried on 14 Jun 1997 in Frenchtown, Darke County, Ohio. Family/Spouse: Pauline M. HOMAN. Pauline (daughter of John HOMAN and Bernadine POHLMANN) was born on 3 Oct 1908 in Maria Stein, Mercer County, Ohio; died on 3 Mar 1996. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Walter A RETHMAN
was born on 13 Apr 1933; died on 19 Oct 2000. - 3. Elmer J RETHMAN
was born on 18 Feb 1935 in Versailles, Darke County, Ohio; died on August 26, 20154 in Wilson Memorial Hospital - Sidney, Shelby County, Ohio; was buried on 29 Aug 2015 in St. Michael Catholic Cemetery - Fort Loramie, Shelby County, Ohio. - 4. Ralph RETHMAN
was born on 23 Sep 1937 in Versailles, Darke County, Ohio; died on 16 Aug 2025 in Versailles, Darke County, Ohio; was buried on 22 Aug 2025 in St. Valberts Cemetery - Versailles, Darke County, Ohio. - 5. Mary RETHMAN
- 6. Mark RETHMAN
- 2. Walter A RETHMAN
Generation: 2
2. Walter A RETHMAN
(1.Joseph1) was born on 13 Apr 1933; died on 19 Oct 2000. Walter married Esther A. SCHOENLEIN on 29 Jun 1955 in St. Rose, Mercer County, Ohio. Esther (daughter of Anthony SCHOENLEIN and Clara EVERS) was born on 19 Jan 1934 in St. Rose, Mercer County, Ohio; died on 19 Oct 2003 in Miami Valley Hospital - Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio; was buried on 22 Oct 2003 in St. John Catholic Cemetery - Maria Stein, Mercer County, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 7. Karen RETHMAN
- 8. Marilyn RETHMAN
- 9. Bonnie RETHMAN
- 10. Lisa RETHMAN
- 11. Roger Mark RETHMAN
- 12. Joan RETHMAN
- 13. Lori RETHMAN
- 7. Karen RETHMAN
3. Elmer J RETHMAN
(1.Joseph1) was born on 18 Feb 1935 in Versailles, Darke County, Ohio; died on August 26, 20154 in Wilson Memorial Hospital - Sidney, Shelby County, Ohio; was buried on 29 Aug 2015 in St. Michael Catholic Cemetery - Fort Loramie, Shelby County, Ohio. Elmer married Marlene May PLEIMAN on 23 Jun 1956 in St. Patrick Catholic Church - St. Patrick, Shelby County, Ohio. Marlene (daughter of Frank B PLEIMAN and Genevieve T COUCHOT) was born on 11 Apr 1935 in St. Patrick, Shelby County, Ohio; died on 12 Feb 2022 in Versailles Rehab & Health Care Center - Versailles, Darke County, Ohio; was buried on 18 Feb 2022 in St. Michael Catholic Cemetery - Fort Loramie, Shelby County, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 14. Michael RETHMAN
- 15. Thomas RETHMAN
- 16. Steve RETHMAN
- 17. Kathy RETHMAN
was born on 22 Sep 1963.
- 14. Michael RETHMAN
4. Ralph RETHMAN
(1.Joseph1) was born on 23 Sep 1937 in Versailles, Darke County, Ohio; died on 16 Aug 2025 in Versailles, Darke County, Ohio; was buried on 22 Aug 2025 in St. Valberts Cemetery - Versailles, Darke County, Ohio. Ralph married Marleise ALBERS on 28 Nov 1964 in Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church - Montezuma, Mercer County, Ohio. Marleise (daughter of John Walter ALBERS and Regina Rose BERGMAN) was born on 2 May 1938 in Chickasaw, Mercer County, Ohio; died on 9 Mar 1997 in Troy, Miami County, Ohio; was buried on 13 Mar 1997 in Versailles, Darke County, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 18. Diane RETHMAN
was born on 16 Oct 1965 in Versailles, Darke County, Ohio. - 19. Linda RETHMAN
was born on 1 Oct 1966 in Greenville, Darke County, Ohio. - 20. Teresa RETHMAN
was born on 26 May 1968 in Versailles, Darke County, Ohio. - 21. Ann Marie RETHMAN
was born on 1 Aug 1972 in Versailles, Darke County, Ohio; died on 1 Aug 1972 in Versailles, Darke County, Ohio. - 22. Douglas RETHMAN
was born on 27 Oct 1976 in Versailles, Darke County, Ohio.
- 18. Diane RETHMAN
5. Mary RETHMAN
(1.Joseph1)Family/Spouse: Paul ALBERS. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 23. Craig ALBERS
- 24. Brenda ALBERS
- 25. Keith ALBERS
- 26. Karla Sue ALBERS
- 23. Craig ALBERS
6. Mark RETHMAN
(1.Joseph1)
Generation: 3
7. Karen RETHMAN
(2.Walter2, 1.Joseph1)Karen married Morris BENSMANMaria Stein, Mercer County, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 27. Michelle BENSMAN
- 28. Megan Nicole BENSMAN
- 29. Ryan Joseph BENSMAN
- 27. Michelle BENSMAN
8. Marilyn RETHMAN
(2.Walter2, 1.Joseph1)Marilyn married Michael KNAPKEMaria Stein, Mercer County, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 30. Amy Marie KNAPKE
was born on 1 Mar 1988 in Portland, Jay County, Indiana. - 31. Julie Lynn KNAPKE
was born in 1992. - 32. Benjamin Michael KNAPKE
was born in 1995. - 33. Luke Christopher KNAPKE
was born on 11 Sep 1998 in Portland, Jay County, Indiana.
- 30. Amy Marie KNAPKE
9. Bonnie RETHMAN
(2.Walter2, 1.Joseph1)Family/Spouse: Charles NISWONGER. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
10. Lisa RETHMAN
(2.Walter2, 1.Joseph1)Lisa married Kevin J DREESMaria Stein, Mercer County, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 34. Brittany Lee DREES
was born on 25 Dec 1986 in Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio. - 35. Ashley Marie DREES
- 34. Brittany Lee DREES
11. Roger Mark RETHMAN
(2.Walter2, 1.Joseph1)Family/Spouse: Denise Mary SCHEMMEL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 36. Jason RETHMAN
- 37. Jodi Lynn RETHMAN
- 38. Jordan Edward RETHMAN
- 39. Jennifer Doris RETHMAN
was born on 13 Sep 1996 in St. Marys, Auglaize County, Ohio.
- 36. Jason RETHMAN
12. Joan RETHMAN
(2.Walter2, 1.Joseph1)Family/Spouse: Charles RUTSCHILLING. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
13. Lori RETHMAN
(2.Walter2, 1.Joseph1)14. Michael RETHMAN
(3.Elmer2, 1.Joseph1)Family/Spouse: Jo BERGMAN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
Family/Spouse: Nancy Jo THEIS. Nancy (daughter of James Arthur THEIS and Marie C BERNING) was born on 29 Oct 1964 in Sidney, Shelby County, Ohio; died on 8 Feb 2011 in Upper Valley Medical Center - Troy, Miami County, Ohio; was buried on 14 Feb 2011 in St. Michael Catholic Cemetery - Fort Loramie, Shelby County, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 44. Kayla Marie RETHMAN
- 45. Morgan RETHMAN
- 44. Kayla Marie RETHMAN
15. Thomas RETHMAN
(3.Elmer2, 1.Joseph1)Family/Spouse: Linda BYRAM. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
16. Steve RETHMAN
(3.Elmer2, 1.Joseph1)Family/Spouse: Jacqui SIMON. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
17. Kathy RETHMAN
(3.Elmer2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 22 Sep 1963. Family/Spouse: Mark BARHORST. Mark (son of Michael J BARHORST and Mary Jo BUDDE) was born on 29 Sep 1962. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 52. Jack Anthony BARHORST
was born on 7 Dec 1982. - 53. Keith Michael BARHORST
was born on 2 Oct 1986.
- 52. Jack Anthony BARHORST
18. Diane RETHMAN
(4.Ralph2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 16 Oct 1965 in Versailles, Darke County, Ohio. Family/Spouse: Anthony WENNING. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 54. Jacob Leo WENNING
- 55. Rachel WENNING
- 54. Jacob Leo WENNING
19. Linda RETHMAN
(4.Ralph2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 1 Oct 1966 in Greenville, Darke County, Ohio. Linda married Brent Gerard FORSTHOEFEL on 1 Sep 1990 in Versailles, Darke County, Ohio. Brent (son of Thomas H FORSTHOEFEL and Patricia Ann HOGAN) was born on 24 Aug 1964 in Coldwater, Mercer County, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 56. Ross Gerard FORSTHOEFEL
was born on 14 Jun 1991 in Coldwater, Mercer County, Ohio. - 57. Joshua Michael FORSTHOEFEL
was born on 21 May 1994 in Coldwater, Mercer County, Ohio. - 58. Brandon Matthew FORSTHOEFEL
was born on 16 Jan 1998 in Coldwater, Mercer County, Ohio.
- 56. Ross Gerard FORSTHOEFEL
20. Teresa RETHMAN
(4.Ralph2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 26 May 1968 in Versailles, Darke County, Ohio. Family/Spouse: David HUNTLEY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 59. Elizabeth HUNTLEY
- 60. Hannah HUNTLEY
- 59. Elizabeth HUNTLEY
21. Ann Marie RETHMAN
(4.Ralph2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 1 Aug 1972 in Versailles, Darke County, Ohio; died on 1 Aug 1972 in Versailles, Darke County, Ohio. 22. Douglas RETHMAN
(4.Ralph2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 27 Oct 1976 in Versailles, Darke County, Ohio. Family/Spouse: Kristina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 61. William RETHMAN
- 62. Oliver RETHMAN
- 61. William RETHMAN
23. Craig ALBERS
(5.Mary2, 1.Joseph1)24. Brenda ALBERS
(5.Mary2, 1.Joseph1)Family/Spouse: Steven Mark EITING. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 63. Alex EITING
- 63. Alex EITING
25. Keith ALBERS
(5.Mary2, 1.Joseph1)Family/Spouse: Tricia Ann UNRAST. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
26. Karla Sue ALBERS
(5.Mary2, 1.Joseph1)Karla married David Nicholas GRIESHOP on 2 Nov 2002 in St. Nicholas Catholic Church - Osgood, Darke County, Ohio. David (son of Nicholas GRIESHOP and Marilyn Caroline TUENTE) was born in Dec 1969. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 64. Ava Elizabeth GRIESHOP
was born on 19 Oct 2003 in Upper Valley Medical Center.
- 64. Ava Elizabeth GRIESHOP
Generation: 4
27. Michelle BENSMAN
(7.Karen3, 2.Walter2, 1.Joseph1)28. Megan Nicole BENSMAN
(7.Karen3, 2.Walter2, 1.Joseph1)29. Ryan Joseph BENSMAN
(7.Karen3, 2.Walter2, 1.Joseph1)30. Amy Marie KNAPKE
(8.Marilyn3, 2.Walter2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 1 Mar 1988 in Portland, Jay County, Indiana. 31. Julie Lynn KNAPKE
(8.Marilyn3, 2.Walter2, 1.Joseph1) was born in 1992. 32. Benjamin Michael KNAPKE
(8.Marilyn3, 2.Walter2, 1.Joseph1) was born in 1995. 33. Luke Christopher KNAPKE
(8.Marilyn3, 2.Walter2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 11 Sep 1998 in Portland, Jay County, Indiana. 34. Brittany Lee DREES
(10.Lisa3, 2.Walter2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 25 Dec 1986 in Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio. Family/Spouse: Matt HARMAN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
35. Ashley Marie DREES
(10.Lisa3, 2.Walter2, 1.Joseph1)Family/Spouse: Justin BAECHLE. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
36. Jason RETHMAN
(11.Roger3, 2.Walter2, 1.Joseph1)37. Jodi Lynn RETHMAN
(11.Roger3, 2.Walter2, 1.Joseph1)38. Jordan Edward RETHMAN
(11.Roger3, 2.Walter2, 1.Joseph1)39. Jennifer Doris RETHMAN
(11.Roger3, 2.Walter2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 13 Sep 1996 in St. Marys, Auglaize County, Ohio. 40. Cara RUTSCHILLING
(12.Joan3, 2.Walter2, 1.Joseph1)41. Austin Louis RUTSCHILLING
(12.Joan3, 2.Walter2, 1.Joseph1)42. Wesley Michael RETHMAN
(14.Michael3, 3.Elmer2, 1.Joseph1)Family/Spouse: Casey. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 65. Mya RETHMAN
- 66. Stella RETHMAN
- 65. Mya RETHMAN
43. Kacie Jo RETHMAN
(14.Michael3, 3.Elmer2, 1.Joseph1)44. Kayla Marie RETHMAN
(14.Michael3, 3.Elmer2, 1.Joseph1)Family/Spouse: Ryan SMELTZER. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
45. Morgan RETHMAN
(14.Michael3, 3.Elmer2, 1.Joseph1)Family/Spouse: Max PULFER. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
46. Ryan Thomas RETHMAN
(15.Thomas3, 3.Elmer2, 1.Joseph1)Family/Spouse: Lindsay. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
47. Brandon Lee RETHMAN
(15.Thomas3, 3.Elmer2, 1.Joseph1)Family/Spouse: Jen. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
48. Chelsey Nicole RETHMAN
(15.Thomas3, 3.Elmer2, 1.Joseph1)Family/Spouse: Tanner LEPHART. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
49. Chad Andrew RETHMAN
(16.Steve3, 3.Elmer2, 1.Joseph1)Family/Spouse: Danielle. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
50. Brittany Leagh RETHMAN
(16.Steve3, 3.Elmer2, 1.Joseph1)Family/Spouse: Chad SIEGRIST. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
51. Brooke Lauren RETHMAN
(16.Steve3, 3.Elmer2, 1.Joseph1)Family/Spouse: Lance WILSON. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
52. Jack Anthony BARHORST
(17.Kathy3, 3.Elmer2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 7 Dec 1982. Family/Spouse: Trishanda BORCHERS. Trishanda was born on 16 Jan 1984. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 67. Austin BARHORST
was born on 11 Jul 2010. - 68. Dexter BARHORST
was born on 26 Dec 2011. - 69. Clay Michael BARHORST
was born on 20 Apr 2014.
- 67. Austin BARHORST
53. Keith Michael BARHORST
(17.Kathy3, 3.Elmer2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 2 Oct 1986. Family/Spouse: Essence LARGER. Essence was born on 8 Mar 1990. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 70. Callie Rose BARHORST
was born on 10 May 2015.
- 70. Callie Rose BARHORST
54. Jacob Leo WENNING
(18.Diane3, 4.Ralph2, 1.Joseph1)Family/Spouse: Megan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 71. Brody WENNING
- 71. Brody WENNING
55. Rachel WENNING
(18.Diane3, 4.Ralph2, 1.Joseph1)Family/Spouse: Jonathan MURPHY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 72. Emmitt MURPHY
- 73. Shay MURPHY
- 72. Emmitt MURPHY
56. Ross Gerard FORSTHOEFEL
(19.Linda3, 4.Ralph2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 14 Jun 1991 in Coldwater, Mercer County, Ohio. Family/Spouse: Ericka. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
57. Joshua Michael FORSTHOEFEL
(19.Linda3, 4.Ralph2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 21 May 1994 in Coldwater, Mercer County, Ohio. Family/Spouse: Brooke. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
58. Brandon Matthew FORSTHOEFEL
(19.Linda3, 4.Ralph2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 16 Jan 1998 in Coldwater, Mercer County, Ohio. 59. Elizabeth HUNTLEY
(20.Teresa3, 4.Ralph2, 1.Joseph1)60. Hannah HUNTLEY
(20.Teresa3, 4.Ralph2, 1.Joseph1)61. William RETHMAN
(22.Douglas3, 4.Ralph2, 1.Joseph1)62. Oliver RETHMAN
(22.Douglas3, 4.Ralph2, 1.Joseph1)63. Alex EITING
(24.Brenda3, 5.Mary2, 1.Joseph1)Family/Spouse: Leann HUELSMAN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
64. Ava Elizabeth GRIESHOP
(26.Karla3, 5.Mary2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 19 Oct 2003 in Upper Valley Medical Center.
