James E. Doseck, 82, of New Bremen, died 8:03 A.M. Thursday, February 9, 2023, at St. Ritas Medical Center, Lima.

He was born November 22, 1940, in Auglaize County, Ohio, the son of William and Marjorie (Stienecker) Doseck. He married Janet L. Flanigan on June 1, 1990, and she survives in New Bremen.

He is also survived by his children: Kevin (Carol) Doseck of Montpelier, Ohio; Tonja Baker of St. Marys; James (Teresa) Doseck of Wapakoneta; by his step-children: Billy Ray (Carmen) Damron of Lima; Cliff (Delight) Damron of St. Marys; Larry (Michelle) Discenza of California. He is survived by his 8 grandchildren, 2 step-grandchildren and 9 great-grandchildren. He is also survived by his siblings: Suzanne (Richard) Trost of New Carlisle, Ohio; Wilma (Louis) Fogelsong of Ironton, Ohio; Virginia (John) Webb of Sidney.

Jim was a graduate of Anna High School. He retired from Plastipak and he loved watching NASCAR. He took pride in being a hard worker all his life.

Funeral rites will be held 3:00 P.M. Thursday, February 16, 2023,at the Miller Funeral Home, 1605 Celina Road, St. Marys, with Jim's son, Pastor Kevin Doseck, officiating. Private family burial rites will be held at Pilger Ruhe Cemetery in New Knoxville.

Friends may call from 1:00-3:00 P.M. Thursday at the funeral home, where memorial gifts may be given to the Cancer Association of Auglaize County.