Veronica Heitkamp

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* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 5 to 15 below zero expected.
* WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana, northeast and northern Kentucky, and central, south central, southwest, and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...Until 11 AM EST Monday.
* IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero could result in hypothermia or frostbite if precautions are not taken.

Tuesday, March 3rd, 2009

Veronica Heitkamp

Veronica "Ronnie" Heitkamp, 68, 52 E. Second St., Minster, died at 7 a.m. March 1, 2009, at Rock Hill, S.C.

She was born March 18, 1940, in Dayton, to Ernest and Veronica Sinkwitz Omlor. On Oct. 22, 1960, she married Kenneth A. Heitkamp, who died Sept. 29, 2007.

Surviving are two sons, Kenneth A. Jr., Rock Hill, and Gregory J. (Laura), Minster; three brothers, James (Ann) Omlor, Houston, Texas, Robert (Linda) Omlor, Bullhead, Ariz., and Raymond (Emily) Omlor, Kettering; a sister, Lauretta (Henry) Pant, Fairborn; two sisters-in-law, Mary Jane (Duane) Bachman, Piqua, and Barb Heitkamp, Minster; three brothers-in-law, Donald (Shirley) Heitkamp, Minster, Larry (Judy) Heitkamp, St. Henry, and Gary (Jane) Heitkamp, Montezuma; and six grandchildren.

Deceased is a brother-in-law, Terry Heitkamp.

She was retired from Minster Local Schools after 24 years of service and was a member of St. Augustine Catholic Church and its ladies funeral choir. She was a member of the Minster Booster Club, and the Knights of Lithuania Council, Dayton.

Funeral Mass is 10 a.m. Friday at the church, the Rev. Rick Nieberding officiating. Burial is at the church cemetery.

Calling is 4-8 p.m. Thursday and 9-9:30 a.m. Friday at Hogenkamp Funeral Home, Minster.

Contributions may be made to the Maria Stein Center or the Minster Area Life Squad.

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