Catherine M. Wenning, 86, of Coldwater, died at 1:25 p.m. Dec. 17, 2006, at Mercer County Community Hospital, Coldwater.

She was born Feb. 25, 1920, in Celina, to Matthew and Mary Mertz Fleck. On June 5, 1943, she married Ralph J Wenning, who died Aug. 20, 1966.

Survivors are three sons, Ron, Bellbrook, Rob (Karen), Tampa, Fla., and Bill (Deb), Celina; a daughter, Joan Ballweg, Pickerington; two brothers, Paul (Rosie) Fleck, and Jim (Connie) Fleck, all of Celina; a sister, Marilyn (John) Braun, Celina; three sisters-in-law, Linda and Lucille Fleck, both of Celina, and Irma Fleck, Coldwater; six grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.

Deceased are a daughter, Elizabeth; and three brothers, Richard, Bob and John.

She was formerly employed as a cook at Briarwood Manor Nursing Home, Coldwater, and St. Anthony Tavern. She was a member of Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Coldwater, and its Ladies Rosary Altar Sodality.

Funeral Mass is 10:30 a.m. Dec. 28, at the church, the Rev. Dan Schmitmeyer officiating. Burial is at the church cemetery.

Calling is 4-8 p.m. Dec. 27 and 9-10 a.m. Dec. 28 at Hogenkamp Funeral Home, Coldwater.

Condolences can be sent at www.hogenkampfh.com.