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Thomas Leander “Tom” Albers

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Thomas Leander “Tom” Albers

Birth
Egypt, Auglaize County, Ohio, USA
Death
18 Dec 2020 (aged 89)
Kettering, Montgomery County, Ohio, USA
Burial
Egypt, Auglaize County, Ohio, USA GPS-Latitude: 40.3854434, Longitude: -84.4347617
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Tom, 89, Minster, died at Kettering Medical Center.

He was the son of Frank and Mathilda (Schmitmeyer) Albers. His stepfather, Clem Poeppelman, precedes him in death. On Sep 12, 1953, at St. Wendelin Catholic Church, he married Margaret Guggenbiller, who survives in Minster.

Also surviving are five children: Joan (Joseph) Borchers, Versailles, Steve (Deb) Albers, Minster, James (Amy) Albers, Ft. Loramie, Donna (Gary) Borges, Minster, and Teresa (Christopher) King, New Albany; a brother, Carl (Alvira) Albers, St. Henry; six in-laws: Angela Albers, Sidney, Dorothy Guggenbiller, Ft. Recovery, Gerald (Helen) Miller, Decatur, IN, Eugene (Alfrieda) Guggenbiller, St. Henry, Alvin Lochtefeld, Chickasaw, and Martin (Marie) Schmitmeyer, Celina; and sixteen grandchildre and twelve great-grandchildren.

Deceased are three sons, a daughter, a brother and a sister, all linked below; and six in-laws: Delores (Leonard) Luttmer, Norman Guggenbiller, Thelma Guggenbiller, Mary Ann Miller, Lucille Schmitmeyer and Marceil Lochtefeld.

A lifelong member of St. Joseph Catholic Church, Egypt, the Men's Sodality and the Orphan Society, he was also a member of the Knights of Columbus #2158, F.O.E. #1391 the Cataract Fire Department, and the Egypt Community Club. He served as a board of director of the Minster Farmers Co-op. He was a veteran of the US Army during the Korean War, serving most of his time in Germany. He was a member of the Minster American Legion #387 and the Minster VFW where he served on the Honor Guard for Military funerals. He was also retired from farming. He loved traveling and spending time with family and friends, especially the coffee groups at McDonalds and Marathon.

Due to the COVID 19 A Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10AM on Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at St. Augustine Catholic Church, Minster for more room for social distancing. Burial with full military honors will follow at St. Joseph Cemetery, Egypt.
Tom, 89, Minster, died at Kettering Medical Center.

He was the son of Frank and Mathilda (Schmitmeyer) Albers. His stepfather, Clem Poeppelman, precedes him in death. On Sep 12, 1953, at St. Wendelin Catholic Church, he married Margaret Guggenbiller, who survives in Minster.

Also surviving are five children: Joan (Joseph) Borchers, Versailles, Steve (Deb) Albers, Minster, James (Amy) Albers, Ft. Loramie, Donna (Gary) Borges, Minster, and Teresa (Christopher) King, New Albany; a brother, Carl (Alvira) Albers, St. Henry; six in-laws: Angela Albers, Sidney, Dorothy Guggenbiller, Ft. Recovery, Gerald (Helen) Miller, Decatur, IN, Eugene (Alfrieda) Guggenbiller, St. Henry, Alvin Lochtefeld, Chickasaw, and Martin (Marie) Schmitmeyer, Celina; and sixteen grandchildre and twelve great-grandchildren.

Deceased are three sons, a daughter, a brother and a sister, all linked below; and six in-laws: Delores (Leonard) Luttmer, Norman Guggenbiller, Thelma Guggenbiller, Mary Ann Miller, Lucille Schmitmeyer and Marceil Lochtefeld.

A lifelong member of St. Joseph Catholic Church, Egypt, the Men's Sodality and the Orphan Society, he was also a member of the Knights of Columbus #2158, F.O.E. #1391 the Cataract Fire Department, and the Egypt Community Club. He served as a board of director of the Minster Farmers Co-op. He was a veteran of the US Army during the Korean War, serving most of his time in Germany. He was a member of the Minster American Legion #387 and the Minster VFW where he served on the Honor Guard for Military funerals. He was also retired from farming. He loved traveling and spending time with family and friends, especially the coffee groups at McDonalds and Marathon.

Due to the COVID 19 A Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10AM on Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at St. Augustine Catholic Church, Minster for more room for social distancing. Burial with full military honors will follow at St. Joseph Cemetery, Egypt.

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