Marilyn J. Buuck
April 27, 2026
Marilyn J. Buuck, 93, of Decatur, Indiana passed away Monday morning, April 27, 2026, at Adams Heritage in Monroeville, Indiana.
She was born on January 27, 1933 in Decatur, Indiana to Hugo and Emma (Bulmahn) Boerger. On April 11, 1953, Marilyn was united in marriage to Franklin M. Buuck and he preceded her in death on March 28, 2007. In addition,...
Sandra Rice
April 26, 2026
Sandra (Roth) Rice, 52, of Berne, Indiana passed away early Sunday morning, April 26, 2026, at Stillwater Hospice Home in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
She was born on April 6, 1974 in Decatur, Indiana to Kenneth L. Roth and Janice (Bailey) Barr and both of them preceded her in death.
Sandra had previously worked at Gold Shield and REV in Decatur. Prior to...
Phyllis H. Burry
April 25, 2026
Phyllis H Burry, 99, of Decatur, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, April 25, 2026, at Adams Woodcrest in Decatur, Indiana.
Phyllis was born on November 29, 1926, in Adams County, Indiana, to the late Sam and Mabel (Burkett) Yoder.
Phyllis was united in marriage to Luther Burry on March 24, 1946 in Ft Wayne, Indiana; he preceded her in death in 2005.
Phyllis...
Charles Jackson "CJ" Bryant
April 23, 2026
Charles Jackson “CJ” Bryant, 44, of Monroeville, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, April 23, 2026, at Parkview Regional Medical Center following a brief illness.
CJ was born on October 26, 1981, in Middletown, Ohio. He was the son of the late Charles R. “Buddy” Bryant and Eva (Coffelt) Miller, who survives.
On June 28, 2014, CJ married Tracy Musselman, who survives.
CJ worked...
Walter G. Roehm
April 16, 2026
Walter G. Roehm, 87, of Rockford, Ohio, passed away Thursday afternoon, April 16, 2026, surrounded by his family at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
He was born on August 22, 1938, in Van Wert County, Ohio, to Paul A. and Elsie (Scaer) Roehm. Walter was united in marriage to Nancy S. Sidle on January 14, 1961, at Zion Lutheran Church,...
Suzi K. Scherer
April 13, 2026
Susan “Suzi” K. Scherer, 73, of Monroeville, Indiana, passed away on Monday, April 13, 2026, at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne, following an extended illness.
Suzi was born on December 19, 1952, in Decatur, Indiana, to the late Victor A. and Patricia A. “Pat” (Meyer) Braun.
On August 15, 1982, she was united in marriage to Keith Scherer in Michigan....
Rhonda Faye Lehman
April 11, 2026
Rhonda Faye Lehman, 73, of Fort Wayne, Indiana, passed peacefully at her home surrounded by loved ones, on Saturday afternoon, April 11, 2026. She was born on November 16, 1952, in Dayton, Ohio to Cecil B. and Donna M. (Liles) Henn. She was married to her high school sweetheart, Steven W. Lehman, on May 22, 1976, in Berne, Indiana. What...
Jerry L Gerber
April 10, 2026
Jerry L. Gerber, age 84, of Decatur, Indiana passed away Friday evening April 10, 2026.
He was born July 11, 1941 in Wells County, Indiana to Edward Ulrich Gerber and Sadie Solome (Schwartz) Gerber.
Jerry and Donna L. Keller were united in marriage on October 24, 1970, at the Decatur Church of God, beginning a life rooted in faith and family.
A 1959...
Kenneth J. Mishler
April 10, 2026
Kenneth J. Mishler went home to be with the Lord he loved on April 10, 2026
He served his country in the Army as a Military Policeman and detective, pulling a stint in Korea.
Ken had the privilege of serving as a minister for over sixty years in the following states: Indiana, Michigan, Georgia, Illinois, and Ohio. He especially loved mentoring young...
Donald L. Sipe
April 7, 2026
Donald L. “Don” Sipe, 94, of Berne, Indiana, passed away at 8:20 p.m. on Tuesday, April 7, 2026, at Swiss Village.
He was born on February 22, 1932, in Mercer County, Ohio, to George Wesley Sipe and Esther Elizabeth (Felty) Sipe. Don married the love of his life, Coretta L. Chamness, in Berne, Indiana on December 31, 1953. Their marriage was...
Kathleen K "Kathy" Lepper
April 7, 2026
Kathleen K. “Kathy” Lepper, 60, of Monroeville, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
She was born on November 7, 1965 in Fort Wayne, Indiana to the late Orville H. and Delores (Van Meter) Lepper.
Kathy was an active member of St. Mark’s Lutheran Church in Monroeville where she had served on the church...
Leona M. Moore
April 7, 2026
Leona M. Moore, 73, of Hoagland, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, April 7, 2026, at Adams Woodcrest.
Leona was born on April 16, 1952, in Fort Wayne, Indiana, to the late Quentin and Rosemary (May) Freiburger. She was united in marriage to Jerry Moore, who preceded her in death.
She was a proud graduate of Bishop Luers High School and went on...
James W. Crosby
April 6, 2026
James W. Crosby, 96, of Ossian, Indiana, passed away on Monday, April 6, 2026, at Ossian Health and Rehabilitation Center.
He was born on January 29, 1930, in Fort Wayne, Indiana, to the late Fred V. and Amelia A. (Fuelling) Crosby. James was united in marriage to Elvira Ostermeyer in 1953, and she preceded him in death on June 15, 1954,...
Marcus M. Schwartz
April 1, 2026
Marcus M. Schwartz, son of Merlin M. & Michelle R. (Schwartz) Schwartz, passed away late Wednesday evening, April 1, 2026, at Dupont Hospital in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
His parents are members of the Old Order Amish.
In addition to his mother & father, he is survived by his maternal grandparents, Walter & Rosemary Schwartz of Berne, Indiana; paternal grandparents, Mark & Elizabeth...
Danny Orlin Dellinger
March 30, 2026
Danny Orlin “Dan” Dellinger, 85, of Fort Wayne, Indiana, passed away Monday morning, March 30, 2026, at Gulf Coast Medical Center in Fort Myers, Florida.
He was born on May 5, 1940, in Frankfort, Indiana, to the late Orlin Dellinger and the late Margaret (McQuern) Forney. Dan married Nancy Jane Simon on November 9, 2003, in Logansport, Indiana.
Dan honorably served his...
Debra Kaye Bultemeier
March 28, 2026
Debra Kaye Bultemeier, 71, of Decatur, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, March 28, 2026 at Adams Memorial Hospital in Decatur, Indiana.
She was born on February 11, 1955 in Adams County, Indiana to the late Francis and Vera (Krick) Jamison.
Deb was united in marriage to Brian Bultemeier on November 23, 1999 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Deb was a waitress at the West...
Frank W. Guenin
March 27, 2026
Frank W. Guenin, 97, of Monroeville, died Thursday, March 27th at home. He was born March 4th, 1929 to Claston (Bud) and Lucy Guenin and was a lifetime resident of Allen Country.
Frank retired from Rea Magnet Wire after 44 years. He coached little league and pony league in Hoagland for years. He was farmer and a member of Hoagland UMC....
James E. Patterson
March 23, 2026
James E. Patterson, 74, of Monroeville, Indiana passed away Monday afternoon, March 23, 2026, at Assurance Health in Anderson, Indiana.
He was born on May 27, 1951 in Fort Wayne, Indiana to Otis Patterson, Jr. and Margaret (Angus) Patterson and was united in marriage to Jean Ball on November 13, 1971 at Monroeville United Methodist Church.
He was a fifty-year member of...
Marilyn L. Thompson
March 23, 2026
Marilyn L. Thompson, 84, of Fort Wayne, Indiana passed away on Monday afternoon, March 23, 2026, at her residence.
She was born on March 8, 1942 in Decatur, Indiana to Walter M. & Mildred Marie (Harmon) Garwood. She was united in marriage on December 17, 1960 to Ronald K. “Runt” Brown and he preceded her in death. She then was married...
Johanna Hoffacker
March 22, 2026
Johanna (Knox) Hoffacker, 88, of Fort Wayne, Indiana, passed away peacefully Sunday afternoon, March 22, 2026, at Lutheran Villages – Inverness.
She was born on December 3, 1937, the third daughter of the late John Newton and Grace Elizabeth (Fry) Knox, and was a lifelong resident of Allen County. Johanna met the love of her life, Von Hoffacker, at ITT Federal...
