Thursday, June 7, 2018

Louis J. Huber (May 29, 2018)

Louis J. Huber age 74, of Versailles passed away at 4:15 AM on Tuesday, May 29, 2018, at Versailles Health Care Center.

Louis was born November 5, 1943, in North Star to the late Frank & Hedwig (Schulze) Huber. In addition to his parents, Louis was also preceded in death by his wife, Mary Jane (Hoelscher) Huber on May 11, 2018, whom he married November 26, 1966; siblings, Eleanor & Virgil Schoenlein, Rita & Melvin Stammen, Norbert Huber, Dolores & Lavern Rindler, Herbert & Dorothy Huber, Ruth & Carl Stammen, Dorothy & Othor Barga and Frank Huber; brothers-in-law, Elmer Siefring and Anthony Feltz; and sister-in-law, Susan A. Hoying.

Louis is survived by his daughter & son-in-law, Melinda & Eric Barlage of Versailles, granddaughters, Morgan Barlage and Jada Barlage; siblings, Paul & Barbara Huber of North Star, Mildred Siefring of Coldwater and Elizabeth “Betty” Feltz of St. Henry; sister-in-law, Diana Huber of New Weston; brother-in-law, Joseph Hoying of North Carolina; and numerous nieces and nephews.

Louis retired from St. Denis Catholic Church in Versailles where he was a maintenance engineer for 25 years. He formerly worked construction for 15 years and was co-owner with his wife of C & J Café from 1978-1983. Louis was a member of St. Denis Catholic Church and Versailles Eagles #2347. Louis was a member of the Versailles Fire Department for 20 years retiring as a Lieutenant. He loved to golf with Janie, family and friends at Stillwater Valley Golf Course and other planned outings. Louis played baseball in the Western Ohio League for Versailles and Osgood winning many team trophies and played softball for Elson Ford and other teams.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 AM on Saturday, June 2, 2018, at St. Denis Catholic Church in Versailles with Rev. Fr. James S. Duell celebrant. Burial will follow in St. Valbert Cemetery in Versailles. The family will receive friends on Friday from 3:00 to 8:00 PM and Saturday morning from 9:00 to 10:00 AM at Bailey Zechar Funeral Home in Versailles. Memorial contributions may be made to the Versailles Music Boosters or State of the Heart Care. Condolences for the family may be expressed through www.zecharbailey.com