Miriam D. Junge Obituary
We bid farewell to Miriam D. Junge (Holgate, Ohio), whose journey of life gracefully concluded on December 22, 2025 at the age of 98. Miriam touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Ford Lazenby and Anna Lazenby; and her sister Phyllis Beaverson. She is survived by: her children, Roger New Bavaria (Sue), MaryAnn Kruse (Douglas) of Indianapolis, IN and Thomas Junge (Tami) of Spring Lake, MI; her daughter-in-law Beverly Junge of Holgate, OH.; her grandchildren, Christopher Junge (Joanne) of Napoleon, OH, Todd Junge (Melany) of Holgate, OH, Jennifer Reed (Russell) of Indianapolis, IN, Jeffrey Kruse (Kelly) of Roswell, GA, Kenneth Junge (Jackie) of Vienna, VA, Gwendolyn Hanley (Sean) of Versailles, KY, Dr. Karen Naymik (John) of Powell, OH, Jessica Barry (Josh) of Marysville, OH, Ryan Junge, Stephanie Foster (Justin) of Sherman, CT, Nichole Hudson (David) of Spring Lake, MI and Lauren Maughan (Mathew) of Providence, RI; her husband Melvin; her son James; and her brother Robert.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorials to the Holgate American Legion Auxiliary, the ALA National Foundation, or the St. Peter's Lutheran Church Sunday School.
