Daniel Raymond Broerman, 77, St. Henry, died at 8:34 p.m. March 26, 2011, at Briarwood Village, Coldwater.

He was born March 18, 1934, in Carthagena to Raymond D. and Alma Bertke Broerman. On July 4, 1961, he married Mary Lou Seibert, who survives in St. Henry.

Also surviving are six children, Charles (Vickie) Broerman, Colorado Springs, Colo., Mark (Janet) Broerman, New Bremen, Connie (Dave) Grilliot, Versailles, Angie Broerman, Coldwater, Lisa (Todd) Lennartz, Fort Recovery, and Jennifer (Ted) Meyer, New Bremen; two brothers, Fred (Alma) Broerman, Versailles, and Edgar (Darlene) Broerman, Las Cruces, N.M.; two sisters: Benita Rindler, St. Henry, and Rosanne (Raymond) Bednarcik, Dover, Del.; 16 grandchildren and one great-grandchild.

Deceased are, a sister, Irene Fink; a brother, John Broerman; and two brothers-in-law, Bill Rindler and Arnie Fink.

A member of St. Henry Catholic Church, he was a veteran of the U.S. Army, a volunteer at Mercer Health in Coldwater and a 1953 graduate of Marion Local High School. He was a press machine operator at Marwill Products, Fort Loramie, and formerly worked at New Idea in Coldwater and for the village of St. Henry.

Funeral Mass will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday at the church, the Rev. Benedict Magabe officiating. Burial with military honors will follow at St. Henry Cemetery.

Calling is 2-8 p.m. Wednesday and 9-10 a.m. Thursday at Hogenkamp Funeral Home, St. Henry.

Condolences may be left at hogenkampfh.com.