Ralph L. Brinkman Obituary
The world bids farewell to Ralph L. Brinkman of Ottoville, Ohio, departing on May 15, 2026 at the age of 90. Ralph leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Sylvester Brinkman and Philomena Brinkman (Mueller); his son Robert Brinkman; and his siblings, John Brinkman, Irene Schroeder (Al) and Mary Ann Stechschulte (Jim).
He is survived by: his children, Bonnie Miller (Larry) of Ottoville, Jay Brinkman, Mary Kay Schroeder (Tony) of Ottoville and Kelly Wurth (Glen) of Kalida; his grandchildren, Nathan Miller (Stefanie), Natalie Weinstein (Ben), Chad Brinkman, Kim Moore (Eric), Mandi Clement (Mike), Morgan Gerdeman (Blake), Austin Schroeder (Ally), Luke Brinkman (Emily), Scott Brinkman, Troy Brinkman, Alexis Gerding (Neil), Paige Dunn (Michael) and Abby Wurth (Cole Horstman); his great grandchildren, Kailey, Kylin, Kelsey Miller, Livia, Naomi Weinstein, Noah, Hannah Moore, Grey, Kai Clement, Clay, Drew Gerdeman, Josie, Andie Schroeder, Eleanor, Henry Brinkman, James and Peter Gerding; his daughter-in-law Tracy Alcorn (Dean) of Waynesfield; and his sister-in-law Mary Lou Brinkman of Glandorf.
In lieu of flowers and gifts, memorial donations may be made to Immaculate Conception Church, St. Jude's, Deb's Dogs or to the charity of the donor's choice.
