{"id":115002,"date":"2019-03-17T16:08:54","date_gmt":"2019-03-17T21:08:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thevwindependent.com\/news\/?p=115002"},"modified":"2019-03-17T16:09:26","modified_gmt":"2019-03-17T21:09:26","slug":"tom-l-karnehm-jr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/2019\/03\/17\/tom-l-karnehm-jr\/","title":{"rendered":"Tom L. Karnehm Jr."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Tom L. Karnehm Jr., 62, died late Thursday evening, March 14, 2019, at Van Wert Health.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"275\" height=\"418\" src=\"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Tom-Karnehm-Jr.-obit-photo-3-2019.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-115003\"\/><figcaption><strong>Tom L. Karnehm Jr.<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>He was born June 3, 1956, in Greenville, the son of Tom L. Karnehm Sr. and Donna Anne (O&#8217;Brien) Karnehm, who both preceded him in death.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"125\" height=\"66\" src=\"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/American-Flag-for-obituaries-6-2011.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8711\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>He is survived by his wife, Carol Ann (Sauder) Karnehm; three children, Donelle Karnehm of Piqua, Taylor (fianc\u00e9 Shyanne Caudill) Karnehm of Van Wert, and Zakery Karnehm of Middle Point; a sister, Connie (Ryan) Singer of Greenville; four feline friends, Calie Mae, Turbo, Doobie, and Brickers, and one canine, Shyanne.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Two brothers, John and Richard &#8220;Richy&#8221; Karnehm, also preceded him in death.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tom was employed as a laborer in the manufacturing of recreational vehicles.&nbsp;He had proudly served his country as a member of the United States Marine Corps.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Funeral services will be conducted at 1 p.m. Tuesday, March 19, at Brickner Funeral Home&nbsp;I Van Wert, with the Rev. Jody Harr officiating.&nbsp;Burial will follow in Woodland Cemetery in Van Wert, where graveside military honors&nbsp;will be rendered by combined units of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 5803 and American Legion Post 178, both of Van Wert.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Visitation is from 11 a.m. until the time of services Tuesday at the funeral home.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Preferred memorials: To the family.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Condolences may be expressed at&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bricknerfuneralhome.org\/\">www.bricknerfuneralhome.org<\/a>or emailed to&nbsp;<a>bricknerfuneralhome@bright.net<\/a>.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tom L. Karnehm Jr., 62, died late Thursday evening, March 14, 2019, at Van Wert Health.&nbsp;&nbsp; He was born June 3, 1956, in Greenville, the son of Tom L. Karnehm Sr. and Donna Anne (O&#8217;Brien) Karnehm, who both preceded him in death.&nbsp;&nbsp; He is survived by his wife, Carol Ann (Sauder) Karnehm; three children, Donelle [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-115002","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-obituaries"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-08-03 11:58:15","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115002","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=115002"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115002\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=115002"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=115002"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=115002"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}