Families We are Privileged to Serve

Carol L Butler

Carol L Butler

Jul 12, 2024

Carol Louise (Wable) Butler, 80, of Decatur, Indiana was escorted through the gates of Heaven by all of her loved ones that went before her on Friday, July 12, 2024. All of her children were present to help her begin her walk Home.

Our mom was born to the late Roy and Jewel (Birch) Wable on September...

Dorothy "Jean" Ray

Dorothy "Jean" Ray

Jul 11, 2024

Dorothy Jean Ray, age 96, of Decatur passed away on July 11, 2024. Jean was born on September 27, 1927, in Pleasant Mills, IN, where she grew up on the family farm as the youngest of 8 children of Harry and Fanny Ray.

She was a graduate of Pleasant Mills High School (1945) and the Lutheran School...

James "Jim" Allen Stephenson

James "Jim" Allen Stephenson

Jul 11, 2024

James Allen “Jim” Stephenson, 75, of Monroeville, Indiana passed away on Thursday, July 11, 2024, at his residence.

He was born on April 18, 1949, in Decatur, Indiana to the late Keith Stephenson and the late Phyllis (Hook) Stephenson.

Jim was employed by the Ft. Wayne Foundry where he was involved with production.

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Gerald D. Sudduth

Gerald D. Sudduth

Jul 8, 2024

Gerald D. Sudduth, 76, of Decatur, Indiana passed away early Monday, July 8, 2024, at Swiss Village in Berne, Indiana.

He was born April 23, 1948 in Decatur, Indiana to Frederick and Ruth (Hamrick) Sudduth.  On July 25, 1987, Gerald was united in marriage to Geraldine Lewton-McBride at the First United Methodist Church.

Gerald was...

Franklin P. "Frank" Becker

Franklin P. "Frank" Becker

Jul 6, 2024

Franklin P. “Frank” Becker, 90, of Decatur, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, July 6, 2024 at Adams Woodcrest in Decatur,

He was born on January 26, 1934 in Van Wert County, Ohio to the late Paul G. Becker and the late Emilie M. (Selking) Becker. Frank served his country in the United States Army, being honorably discharged....

Joellen F. Meyer

Joellen F. Meyer

Jul 4, 2024

Joellen F. Meyer, 73, of Ossian, Indiana passed away early Thursday morning, July 4, 2024, at Stillwater Hospice Home in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

She was born on June 16, 1951 in Huntington, Indiana to Kyle and Joan (Fisher) Mason.  Joellen was united in marriage to Lloyd Meyer on September 2, 1972 at the Markle United Methodist Church...

Lynne M. Whitman

Lynne M. Whitman

Jul 4, 2024

Lynne M. Whitman, 61, of Monroeville, Indiana passed away Thursday evening, July 4, 2024, at her residence.

She was born on January 21, 1963 in Fort Wayne, Indiana to Bobby and Carol (Boyd) Duchine.  On May 1, 1981, she married Phillip Whitman in Allen County, Indiana.

Lynne was a 1980 graduate of Paul Harding High...

Leo W. Martin

Leo W. Martin

Jul 3, 2024

Leo W. Martin, 91, of Monroeville, Indiana, passed away Wednesday evening, July 3, 2024, at Park Place Senior Living in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

Leo was born on December 5, 1932 in Allen County, Indiana to Paul E. and Clara C. (Minnick) Martin.  On June 27, 1953, Leo married Donna L. Feasby and she preceded him in death...

Debra A. Knittle

Debra A. Knittle

Jun 30, 2024

Debra A. Knittle, 70, of Decatur, Indiana passed away Sunday, June 30, 2024, at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

She was born on June 15, 1954, in Decatur, Indiana to the late John P. Brunner and Phylliss (Elliott) Brunner. Debra was united in marriage to Gregory L. Knittle on May 16, 1993, in Decatur, Indiana and...

Jeanette Wiseman

Jeanette Wiseman

Jun 30, 2024

Jeanette Wiseman, 77, of Decatur, Indiana passed away Sunday, June 30, 2024, at Adams Woodcrest.

She was born November 18, 1946, in Van Wert, Ohio to the late Richard Leroy Roth and Gladys Bernice (Shock) Roth.

On October 27, 1979, she married Larry Eugene Wiseman and he preceded her in death on April 8, 1989....

John Craig Callow

John Craig Callow

Jun 27, 2024

John Craig Callow, 67, of Ohio City, Ohio went home to be with his Lord & Savior Jesus Christ on Thursday evening, June 27, 2024, at Lima Memorial Hospital.  His death followed a sudden cardiac event and was unexpected.

He was born on October 9, 1956 in Fort Wayne, Indiana to John W. and Marilyn “Dot” (Thatcher)...

James N. Markley

James N. Markley

Jun 27, 2024

James N. Markley 92, of Decatur, Indiana passed away Thursday morning, June 27, 2024, at Betz Nursing Home in Auburn, Indiana.

He was born on September 13, 1931, in Poneto, Indiana to the late Lewis Markley and Mildred Inez (Schott) Markley. On February 24, 1951, Jim married Norma Jayne Brown at the First United Methodist Church in...

Allan A Dabney

Allan A Dabney

Jun 26, 2024

Allan A. Dabney, 83, of Monroeville, passed away Wednesday, June 26, 2024 at Adams Heritage in Monroeville, Indiana.

He was born on September 27, 1940, in Kelso, Washington to the late Arden Dabney and Helen (Lucier) Dabney. Allan was united in marriage to Beverly J. Grotrian on February 20, 1965, at St. Rose Catholic Church and she...

Marjorie A Myers

Marjorie A Myers

Jun 26, 2024

Marjorie A. Myers, 86, of Fort Wayne, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, June 26, 2024 at Stillwater Hospice Home.

She was born on September 28, 1937 in Decatur, Indiana to the late Harold Melcher and the late Garnita (Gerke) Melcher. Marjorie was united in marriage to Thomas E. Myers on April 27, 1988 in New Haven, Indiana....

Catherine H. Lothamer

Catherine H. Lothamer

Jun 25, 2024

Catherine H. Lothamer, 90, of Monroeville, Indiana passed away Tuesday afternoon, June 25, 2024, at Saint Anne Home and Retirement Community in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

She was born on May 28, 1934, in Payne, Ohio to the late Frederick Bellis and Margaret (Zirkelbach) Bellis. Catherine was united in marriage to Eugene L. Lothamer on July 25, 1953,...

Lorna L. Kukelhan

Lorna L. Kukelhan

Jun 25, 2024

Lorna L. (Schaefer) Kukelhan, 96 of Fort Wayne and formally of Decatur, IN, passed away June 25th, 2024 surrounded by her loving family at Ashton Creek Health and Rehabilitation Center after a brief stay.

Born October 2, 1927 in Fort Wayne, IN, she was the daughter of Fred C. and Ella (Tielker) Schaefer. She was united in...

Steven L. Holloway

Steven L. Holloway

Jun 23, 2024

Steven L. Holloway, 84, of Decatur, Indiana passed away Sunday, June 23, 2024, at Lutheran Hospital of Fort Wayne.

He was born on April 5, 1940, in Adams County, Indiana to the late Howard Clayton Holloway and Jenny Pauline (Shoe) Holloway. Steve was united in marriage to Paula J. Morgan on March 28, 1994.

He...

Janel Voirol

Janel Voirol

Jun 19, 2024

Janel Voirol, 53, of Monroeville, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, June 19, 2024 at her residence.

Janel was born on October 11, 1970 in Fort Wayne, Indiana to Joseph L. Wagner and Judith R. (Marquardt) Wagner.  Her father preceded her in death in 2017 and her mother survives. Janel was united in marriage to David Voirol on...

Josephine S. Schwartz

Josephine S. Schwartz

Jun 18, 2024

Josephine S. Schwartz, 89, of Monroe, Indiana passed away Tuesday evening, June 18, 2024, at her residence surrounded by her family.

She was born on August 5, 1934, to the late Peter L. and Sarah (Zook) Schwartz. She was united in marriage to Melvin H. Schwartz on July 4, 1957, and he preceded her in death on...

Eugene C."Gene" Mailand

Eugene C."Gene" Mailand

Jun 18, 2024

Eugene C. “Gene” Mailand, 91, of Decatur, Indiana passed away on Tuesday, June 18, 2024, at Parkview Randallia Hospital, in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

He was born on June 16, 1933, at home in Allen County to the late Herman and Christine (Reiter) Mailand. Gene was united in marriage to Shirley Hockemeyer on November 11, 1956, at St....

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