Joseph E Sohmer, 36, of Dillsboro, Indiana, passed away Friday February 15, 2019 in Florence, Kentucky.
He was born December 12, 1982 in Lawrenceburg, Indiana son of Paul Sohmer and Donna (Langen) Plageman.
He worked as a Blender for Valvoline, with over 15 years of service.
Joe was a 2001 South Dearborn High School graduate, and was on the wrestling team.
Joe was an avid Reds Baseball fan, a low rider car enthusiast and he was a Simpsons fan. Joe loved being a wonderful father, son and husband. He had a heart of gold and was a friend to everyone.
Joseph is survived by his parents, Paul (Cathy Kelly) Sohmer of Aurora, IN., and Donna (Paul) Plageman of Western Hills, OH., loving fiance, Kelli Herlinger of Lawrenceburg, IN.; daughter, Coraline Von Sohmer; maternal grandmother, Lucille Langen of Deer Park, OH; brothers, Robert (Niki) Sohmer of Dillsboro, IN, Thomas (Michele) Sohmer of Moores Hill, IN, and Michael (Liana) Sohmer of Dillsboro, IN; nieces and nephews, Jace & Sean Sohmer, Garrett, Abbigale & Nathan Sohmer and Evan Sohmer.
He was preceded in death by grandparents, John & Rita Sohmer, grandfather, Donald Langen.
Friends will be received Wednesday, February 20, 2019, 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm at the Rullman Hunger Funeral Home, 219 Mechanic Street, Aurora, Indiana.
Mass of Christian burial will be held at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, 203 Fourth Street, Thursday February 21, 2019 at 11:00 am with Father Stephen Donahue officiating.
Interment will be in the Oakdale, Cemetery in Dillsboro, Indiana.
Contributions may be made to the Coraline Education Fun. If unable to attend services, please call the funeral home office at (812) 926-1450 and we will notify the family of your donation with a card.