Donald L. Caffee
Aug 11, 2015
Donald L. Caffee, 83 years old of Willshire, Ohio, passed away on Tuesday, August 11, 2015 at Swiss Village in Berne. He was born on Monday, April 11, 1932 in Mercer County, Ohio the son of the late Howard Caffee and the late Caroline (Miller) Caffee. He married Rosemary Weinman on December 31, 1955 at Zion Lutheran Church in Chattanooga,...
Edward J. Huey
Aug 8, 2015
Edward J. Huey, 82 years old of Decatur, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, August 8, 2015 in the Adams Memorial Hospital located in Decatur. Ed was born on May 13, 1933 in Jay County, Indiana the son of the late Edward G. Huey and the late Blanche E. (Ford) Huey. He married the late Betty L. Hough on December 7,...
Eldon Wayne Mckinley
Aug 5, 2015
Eldon Wayne McKinley, 85 years old of Decatur, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, August 5, 2015 at his residence. He was born on Monday, September 2, 1929 in Muncie, Indiana the son of the late Rev. Leo McKinley and the late Mary Olive (Orr) McKinley. He married Dixie Gulley on June 18, 1950 in St. Paul Methodist Church in Fort...
Vernelle H. Yoder
Aug 2, 2015
Vernelle H. Yoder April 3, 1920 - August 2, 2015
Vernelle H. Yoder, 95, Berne, passed away on August 2, 2015 while a patient at Lutheran Hospital. She was born to Alfred and Robertine Liechty Sprunger on April 3, 1920 in Adams County. She married Denver Yoder on November 23, 1939. She was a loving wife and a homemaker....
Timothy A. Lothamer Sr.
Aug 1, 2015
Timothy A. Lothamer Sr., 59 years old of New Haven, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, August 1, 2015 at his residence following an extended illness. Tim was born on December 8, 1955 in Ft. Wayne, Indiana the son of the late Herman Lothamer (who passed away on September 15, 2009) and Gloria A. (Love) Lothamer (who survives). Tim was a...
Nancy J. Wilson
Aug 1, 2015
Nancy J. (Edgell) Wilson, 65 years old of Willshire, Ohio, passed away on Saturday, August 1, 2015 in the Van Wert Inpatient Hospice Center located in Van Wert, Ohio. Nancy was born on February 11, 1950 in Decatur, Indiana the daughter of the late Russell Edgell and the late Ruth (Pugh) Edgell. She married Tony Wilson in August of 1999...
Dorothy M. Coyne-Eckrote
Jul 30, 2015
Dorothy M. Coyne-Eckrote March 3, 1935 - July 30, 2015
Dorothy M. Coyne-Eckrote, 80, Berne, went to be with her Lord and Savior at 10:22 PM on Thursday, July 30, 2015. She was at home surrounded by loved ones as she entered eternal home. She was born on March 3, 1935 to David and Lelah(Chapman)Salway, the 10th child of...
Shirley Wiltenburg
Jul 29, 2015
Shirley Wiltenburg, 84, of Conklin, Michigan, went to her heavenly home on Wednesday at 10:45 a.m. at the Adams - Heritage Nursing Home in Monroeville, Indiana where she had been a resident since January. Shirley was born on October 31, 1930 in Grand Haven, Michigan, the daughter of Harry Bishop and Jeanette (Koetsier) Bishop who both preceded her in death....
Waynard L. Habegger
Jul 26, 2015
Waynard L. Habegger, 87 years old of Decatur, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, July 26, 2015 at Adams Woodcrest. He was born on Monday, May 28, 1928 in Berne, Indiana the son of the late Robert Habegger and the late Barbara (Biberstine) Habegger. He married Geraldine Gaskill on January 9, 1954 and she preceded him in death on October 28,...
Darlene Sheets
Jul 23, 2015
Darlene Sheets, 66 years old of Decatur, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, July 23, 2015 in the Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne. She was born on Monday, October 25, 1948 the daughter of the late James R. Clem and the late Eva (Graham) Clem. She married John Sheets on August 12, 1979 in Decatur, Indiana. Darlene was a...
Gale F. Stephenson
Jul 20, 2015
Gale F. Stephenson, 87, was called Home to meet his Savior on July 20, 2015. Although Gale resided in Fort Wayne and New Haven for many years, his heart was never far from the Monroeville farm where he was born. A graduate of Monroeville High School, Gale was a faithful provider who retired from Rea Magnet Wire and then happily...
Edward L. Wiehe
Jul 19, 2015
Edward L. "Bud" Wiehe, 85 years old of Monroeville, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, July 19, 2015 in Adams Heritage located in Monroeville. Ed was born on June 4, 1930 in Allen County, Indiana the Son of the late Louis A. Wiehe and the late Rosetta (Quandt) Wiehe. Ed was united in marriage to his first wife, Ruth Fieseler, on...
Virginia L. Mcintosh
Jul 18, 2015
Virginia L. McIntosh, 79 years old of Fort Wayne, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, July 18, 2015 in the Lutheran Life Villages in Fort Wayne, following an extended illness. Virginia was born on Saturday, April 18, 1936 in Adams County, Indiana the daughter of the late Henry C. Gerke and the late Louise A. (Burkhamp) Gerke. She married Robert J....
Steve F. Merkle
Jul 18, 2015
Steve F. Merkle, 50 years old of Monroeville, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, July 18, 2015 in the Lutheran Hospital of Indiana located in Fort Wayne, Indiana following a brief illness. Steve was born on Wednesday, January 13, 1965 in Decatur, Indiana the son of the late Eugene Merkle and Patricia (Krueckeberg) Post. Steve was a member of the Zion...
Mabel R. Lehman
Jul 13, 2015
Mabel R. Lehman May 29, 1916 - July 13, 2015
Mabel R. Lehman, 99, longtime resident of Berne, passed away 9:00 p.m. Monday, July 13, 2015 at the home of her daughter in Zionsville, IN where she lived the past 4 years after living 8 years at Swiss Village. Mabel was born May 29, 1916 in Adams County, IN...
Alice M. Snider
Jul 13, 2015
Alice M. Snider, 86 years old of Decatur, Indiana, and formerly of Willshire, Ohio passed away on Monday, July 13, 2015 in the Adams Woodcrest located in Decatur. Alice was born on Wednesday, December 12, 1928 in Van Wert, Ohio the daughter of the late Gale Bates and the late Agatha T. (Wieging) Bates. She married the late Chalmer W....
Tristen Robert Chambless
Jul 12, 2015
Tristen Robert Chambless, 16 years old of Byrdstown, TN, passed away on Sunday evening, July 12, 2015 in the Parkview Regional Medical Center located in Fort Wayne, Indiana following an ATV accident. Tristen was born on November 29, 1998 in Ft. Wayne, Indiana the son of Jason R. Chambless and Angela K. (Shaver) Connett, both of whom survive. Tristen attended...
Daniel J. Harman
Jul 12, 2015
Daniel J. Harman, 60 years old of New Haven, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, July 12, 2015 at his residence. He was born on Sunday, December 12, 1954 in Decatur, Indiana the son of Donald C. Harman who passed away on February 19, 1980 and Alice K. (Sheets) Harman who passed away on July 26, 2002. He married Debra J....
Ruth J. Steury
Jul 11, 2015
Ruth J. Steury September 7, 1925 - July 11, 2015
Ruth J. Steury, 89, Berne, passed away July 11, 2015 in Fort Wayne, IN. She was the daughter of Christian and Edna Sprunger Muselman born on September 7, 1925 in Adams County. She married Clinton Steury on June 1, 1945. Ruth was a member of the First Missionary Church...
Delores K. "Penny" Ripley
Jul 10, 2015
Delores K. "Penny" (Longerbone) Ripley, 72 years old of Decatur, Indiana, passed away on Friday, July 10, 2015 at Bluffton Regional Medical Center. She was born on Thursday, September 17, 1942 in Fort Wayne, Indiana the daughter of the late William Longerbone and the late Esther Ruth (Estes) Longerbone. She married Marcus J. Ripley on August 3, 1963 in the...