SHELBY COUNTY OHIO OBIT: Mrs. Catherine Lehman Wilkins *********************************************************************** OHGENWEB NOTICE: All distribution rights to this electronic data are reserved by the submitter. Reproduction or re-presentation of copyrighted material will require the permission of the copyright owner. *********************************************************************** File contributed for use by Audrey (LEHMANN-SHIELDS) HANCOCK davehancock@worldnet.att.net July 27, 1999 *********************************************************************** "PIQUAD'S DAUGHTER STRICKEN FRIDAY Mrs. Catherine Lehmann Wilkins, 52, wife of Branard (sic) Wilkins of Sidney, died at 6:15 p.m. Friday at Wilson Memorial hospital, Sidney, after a short illness. Surviving are her husband; a daughter, Mary Catherine; her mother, Mrs. Mary C. Lehmann of Piqua; five sisters and two brothers, Mrs. Roy Zimmer and Mrs. John W. Quinlisk of Dayton; Martin Lehmann of Sidney; Mrs. Robert Rittenhouse, Mrs. Joseph Beihl, Mrs. Dale Shields and Leo Lehmann of Piqua. The body was taken to the Salm funeral parlor, 502 South Ohio street Sidney. Funeral arrangements have not been completed." Catherine Mary (LEHMANN) WILKINS was the eldest of the 11 children of John Michael LEHMANN (1862 Shelby Co., OH-1927 Piqua, Miami Co., OH) and Mary Catherine (MILLS) LEHMANN (1870 Shelby Co., OH-1961 Piqua, Miami Co., OH. Catherine Mary (LEHMANN) WILKINS was born in 1892 in KY; married Bernard WILKINS (aka Bernard WILKENS); and died in 1945. The John Michael LEHMANN family lived the majority of their lives in Piqua, Miami Co., OH. This family were members of St. Boniface Catholic Church. She was g/dau of Martin Michael LEHMANN & Agnes Katharina REICHERT; and g-g/dau of Michael LEHMANN & Marie Madeleine BIAM, the immigrant ancestors from Schirrhein, Alsace, France. Audrey (LEHMANN-SHIELDS) HANCOCK OHSHELBY-L