IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Dorothy A.

Dorothy A. (Kummerer)  Saalman Profile Photo

(Kummerer) Saalman

July 3, 1934 – October 20, 2025

Obituary

Dorothy A. Saalman, 91, of Liberty Township, passed away on Monday, October 20, 2025 at Good Shepherd Home, Fostoria.

She was born on July 03, 1934, in Seneca County, Ohio, to J. Albert and Alice M. (Phillips) Kummerer.  On October 24, 1953, in St. Andrew Catholic Church, she married Raymond Saalman and they were married for 71 years and 361 days.

Survivors include her husband, Raymond Saalman of Liberty Township; sons, Kevin (Lorraine) Saalman and Donnie (Andrea) Saalman, both of Tiffin and Kerry (Marybess Hunter) Saalman of Kansas, Ohio; daughters, Cindy (Rick) Brickner of Fostoria, Penny (Mitch Jacobs) Theis of New Riegel and Nancy (Barry) Hull of Linden, MI; 14 grandchildren; and 26 great grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents; brothers, Cletus Kummerer, Merle Kummerer and Donald Kummer; sister, Mary S. Brickner; and son-in-law, David Theis.

Dorothy was a 1952 graduate of Jackson Liberty High School.  For 28 years, she was the secretary at Ballreich Furniture in Fostoria and was a seamstress.  She was a member of All Saints Parish, former member of Young Farmer's Wives and was active in 4-H.  Dorothy enjoyed sewing, reading, fishing and camping.

Her Funeral Mass will be at 10:00 A.M. on Friday, October 24, 2025 at All Saints Parish, New Riegel with Rev. Timothy Kummerer officiating.  A Rosary will be prayed 30 minutes prior to Mass.  Burial will follow in St. Andrew Cemetery.

Friends may visit with the family from 4-7:00 P.M. on Thursday, October 23, 2025 at Hoffmann-Gottfried-Mack Funeral Home & Crematory, 236 S. Washington St., Tiffin, Ohio 44883, (419) 447-2424.

Memorial contributions may be made to All Saints Parish or Bascom Joint Fire & EMS.

Condolences may be sent and the guestbook signed at www.hgmackfuneralhome.com.

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Hoffmann-Gottfried-Mack Funeral Home & Crematory

236 S. Washington St, Tiffin, OH 44883

4:00 - 7:00 pm

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All Saints Parish (New Riegel)

39 North Perry Street, New Riegel, OH 44853

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