Arlene L. Bachman, 86, of Van Wert, OH died 4:50 p.m. Friday November 6, 2026 at Van Crest of Van Wert, OH.

She was born July 5, 1940 in Coldwater, OH to Edgar and Evelyn (Koehn) Bachman.

Survivors include:

son Glenn Dunlap of Rockford, OH

son Randy Temple of Venedocia, OH

son Rex Temple of Van Wert, OH

daughter Rhonda (Bill) Price of London, OH

son Terry (Hilda Quintero) Temple of Venedocia, OH

daughter Sherry (Todd) Free of Defiance, OH

daughter Regina (Chad) Brigner of Van Wert, OH

son Robert (Alicia) Temple of Van Wert, OH

27 grandchildren   40 great-grandchildren   3 great-great-grandchildren

Brother Alan Bachman of Ft. Loramie, OH

Sister Ann Hammonds of Van Wet, OH

Preceded in death by:

Parents; daughter Vicky Temple; son Chris Temple

Arlene was extremely proud of the fact that she went back and graduated from Lima Sr. High School with the Class of 2000.

She was a member of Trinity Friends Church and the Red Hat Society, both in Van Wert.

Her favorite pastimes included fishing and spending time with her family (especially, her grandchildren).

Private family services will be held.

Burial will take place at St. Augustine’s Catholic Cemetery in Minster, OH.

Condolences may be expressed and memories shared with Arlene’s family via: www.millerfuneralhomes.net or the Miller Funeral Homes Facebook Page.

Arrangements have been entrusted to the Miller Bros. Funeral Directors in St. Marys, Celina, New Knoxville and Mendon, OH