Herman P. Witte
February 14, 2016
Herman P. Witte, 75 years old of Decatur, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, February 14, 2016 at his residence following an illness diagnosed in July. Herm was born on August 7, 1940 in Decatur, Indiana the son of the late August H. Witte and the late Esther (Luttmann) Witte. He married Joyce S. Tope on November 8, 1959 in St....
Theresa Louise Coonrod
February 13, 2016
Theresa Louise Coonrod, 97 years old of New Haven, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, February 13, 2016 at her residence. Theresa was born on January 10, 1919 in Allen County, Indiana the daughter of the late Charles Lopshire and the late Ursula (Brady) Lopshire. She married the late Elmer Francis Coonrod on November 18, 1939 in the St. Louise Catholic...
Mary D. Hartsock
February 13, 2016
Mary D. Hartsock, 68 years old of Decatur, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, February 13, 2016 in the Chalet Village located in Berne, Indiana following a lengthy illness, but her death was unexpected. Mary was born on Monday, May 19, 1947 in Celina, Ohio the daughter of the late Ralph Wappelhorst and the late Frieda (Smith) Wappelhorst. She was united...
Ronald "Mike" J. Hurst
February 13, 2016
Ronald J. "Mike" Hurst, 76 years old of Decatur, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, February 13, 2016 in the Adams Woodcrest located in Decatur. He had been a resident at Woodcrest for past 3 months. Mike was born on January 14, 1940 in Decatur, Indiana the son of the late Arthur J. Hurst and the late Anna M. (Burkhead) Hurst....
Jacob D.M. Eicher
February 11, 2016
Jacob D.M. Eicher November 15, 2011 - February 11, 2016
Jacob D.M. Eicher, 4 years, rural Berne, passed away on Thursday AM, February 11, 2016 at his home. He was a born on November 15, 2011 in Adams County to Sam D. and Viola M. Eicher Eicher. He was a member of the Old Order Amish. Survivors include: his...
Jaden T. Myers
February 8, 2016
Jaden T. "Todd" Myers, 10 years old of Decatur, Indiana, passed away on Monday, February 8, 2016 at Lutheran Hospital of Indiana in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Jaden was born on February 2, 2006 in Guam (where his Dad was stationed in the U.S. Air Force) the son of Donald Myers and Jaclyn "Jackie"...
Rosalie M. Wickey
February 8, 2016
Rosalie M. Wickey October 26, 1964 - February 8, 2016
Rosalie M. Wickey, 51, rural Monroe, died at 10:20 pm, Monday, February 8, 2016 at her home.Born October 26, 1964 in New Haven, IN. is the daughter of David R. and Margaret B.(Brandenberger)Wickey, Monroe. She was a homemaker and a member of the Old Order Amish. Survivors are her...
Patricia E. Salway
February 6, 2016
Patricia E. Salway, 77 years old of Ft. Wayne, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, February 6, 2016 in the Brookdale Retirement Community located in Fort Wayne. Patricia was born on September 11, 1938 in Tomah, Wisconsin the daughter of the late Ira H. Roddel and the late Beulah E. (Gilmore) Roddel. She married Carl G. Salway Sr. on February 6,...
Joyce E. Weaver
February 5, 2016
Joyce E. Weaver, 82 years old of Monroeville, Indiana, passed away on Friday, February 5, 2016 in the Parkview Regional Medical Center located in Fort Wayne, Indiana following a brief illness and her death was unexpected. Joyce was born on September 10, 1933 in Decatur, Indiana the daughter of the late Floyd Kelly and the late Zilpha "Zip" (Lenington) Kelly....
Halden A. Martin
January 31, 2016
Halden A. Martin, 64 years old of Roanoke, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, January 31, 2016 in the Visiting Nurse & Hospice Home located in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Halden was born on October 18, 1951 in Bluffton, Indiana the son of the late Rev. Sylvester C. Martin and Marcile (Christener) Martin (she survives). He married Deb Zerkel on March 23,...
Carolyn S. Campbell
January 29, 2016
Carolyn S. Campbell August 8, 1943 - January 29, 2016
Carolyn S. Campbell, 72, Berne, passed away on January 29, 2016 at Chalet Village. She was born on August 8, 1943 to Alfred and Grace Smith Caul in Danville, IL. She was employed at CTS Corp, E.P. Graphics, Berco, and Smith Bros of Berne. Her interests included crocheting and...
Ernest C. Hindenlang
January 29, 2016
Ernest C. Hindenlang, 87 years old of Wickenburg, Arizona and Decatur, Indiana, passed away on Friday, January 29, 2016 at Banner Boswell Medical Center in Sun City, Arizona.
He was born on Monday, March 19, 1928 in Decatur, Indiana...
W. David Augustyniak
January 29, 2016
W. David Augustyniak, 63 years old of Decatur, Indiana, passed away on Friday, January 29, 2016 in the Lutheran Hospital of Indiana located in Fort Wayne following a brief illness diagnosed on Monday. He was born on January 22, 1953 in Fort Wayne, Indiana the son of the late Walter Augustyniak (he passed away October 20, 2005) and Barbara (Reese)...
Alyce A. Bogan
January 29, 2016
Alyce A. Bogan, 71 years old of Decatur, Indiana, passed away on Friday, January 29, 2016 in the DuPont Hospital located in Fort Wayne. Her death was unexpected. Alyce was born on October 29, 1944 in Decatur, Indiana the daughter of the late Herman Lankenau and the late Albert M. Stahly (step-father) and the late Edythe (Johnson) Lankenau - Stahly....
Norma D. Petzold
January 27, 2016
Norma D. Petzold, 85 years old of Decatur, IN, passed away on Wednesday, January 27, 2016, in the Adams Memorial Hospital located in Decatur, IN. Norma was born on June 16, 1930, in Baltimore, MD, the daughter of the late Carl H. Knepper and the late Emilie (Anderfuhren) Knepper. She married the late Rev. Earl E. Petzold on June 22,...
Ruth P. Hurst
January 26, 2016
Ruth P. Hurst, 88 years old of Decatur, Indiana, passed away at 1:29 p.m. on Tuesday, January 26, 2016 at Chalet Village in Berne, Indiana. Ruth was born on February 5, 1927 in Pleasant Mills, Indiana the daughter of the late Harry Suman Sr. and the late Bessie (Drummond) Suman. She was united in marriage to Richard P. Hurst on...
William R. Crone
January 23, 2016
William R "Bill" Crone, 88 years old of Decatur, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, January 23, 2016 at Adams Woodcrest Extended Care.
He was born on Friday, March 4, 1927 in Grover Hill, Ohio the son of the late...
Ella Mae Sprunger
January 22, 2016
Ella Mae Sprunger May 18, 1927 - January 22, 2016
Ella Mae Sprunger, 88, Berne, passed away Friday, January 22, 2016 at Swiss Village where she was a resident since 2007. She was born on May 18, 1927 to John and Ida Garber Lehman in Versailles. MO. She married Forrest W. Sprunger on February 28, 1947. Ella Mae was...
Mary E. Schott
January 22, 2016
Mary E. Schott, 82 years old of Fort Wayne, Indiana, passed away on Friday, January 22, 2016 at St. Anne Home & Retirement Community.
She was born on Wednesday, April 19, 1933 in Monroeville, Indiana the daughter of the...
Aletha Josephine Hale
January 21, 2016
Aletha Josephine "Jo" Hale, 79 years old of Decatur, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, January 21, 2016 at Adams Memorial.
She was born on Saturday, April 4, 1936 in Adams County, Indiana the daughter of the late Vernon Uhrick and the late Edna (Morningstar) Uhrick.
Jo served as vice-president of Van Wert Senior Citizens and...



