Lorena Hockemeyer
Apr 12, 2013
Lorena Hockemeyer, 91 years old of Decatur, Indiana, passed away at 2:14 a.m. on Friday, April 12, 2013 in the Woodcrest Nursing Center located in Decatur. Lorena was born on Thursday, May 19, 1921 in Allen County, Indiana the daughter of the late Fred C. Hockemeyer and the late Emelia (Melcher) Hockemeyer. Lorena was a member of the Zion Lutheran...
Evelyn (Christener) Espich
Apr 12, 2013
Evelyn (Christener) Espich, 92 years old of Monroe, Indiana, passed away on Friday, April 12, 2013 at Woodcrest Nursing Center. She was born on Tuesday, July 27, 1920 in Monroe, Indiana the daughter of the late Harvey Bovine and the late Nellie Marie (Worden) Bovine. She married John Christener, Jr. on October 13, 1936 in the Monroe Friends Parish and...
Lyncoln Ann Hess
Apr 12, 2013
Lyncoln Ann Hess, 7 weeks old of Decatur, Indiana, passed away at 7:15 a.m. on Friday, April 12, 2013. She was stricken suddenly at home. Lyncoln was born on Thursday, February 21, 2013 in Fort Wayne, Indiana the daughter of Jesse Hess and Alicia Hirschy, both of whom survives. Lyncoln was a member of the Zion Lutheran Church-Decatur along with...
Dorothy L. Brandenburg
Apr 11, 2013
Dorothy L. Brandenburg, 91 years old of Decatur, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, April 11, 2013 in the Woodcrest Nursing Center Extended Care Unit. She was born on Thursday, May 5, 1921 in Detroit, Michigan the daughter of the late Harlan E. Williams and the late Lillie May (Sprayberry) Mitchell. She married the late William G. Brandenburg on May 30,...
Donald G. Moore
Apr 11, 2013
Donald G. Moore May 12, 1925 - April 11, 2013
Services for Donald "Don" Gibson Moore, 87, Berne, Indiana will be at 10:00a.m. Monday, April 15, at the Swiss Village Auditorium in Berne with Pastor Jerry A. Flueckiger presiding. Visitation also at the auditorium on Sunday from 3:00 to 7:00 p.m. and 1 hour prior to the services on...
James H. Hitner
Apr 10, 2013
James H. Hitner, 54 years old of Decatur, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, April 10, 2013 at the Visiting Nurse & Hospice Home located in Fort Wayne, Indiana. He was born on Friday, September 19, 1958 in Berrien Springs, Michigan the son of the late Herman Hitner and the late Margurete (Rodgers) Hitner. He married Paula Van Pelt on January...
Patricia Ann Lahr
Apr 9, 2013
Patricia Ann Lahr, 68 years old of Warren, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, April 9, 2013 at Heritage Pointe located in Warren. She was born on Wednesday, September 6, 1944 in Marion, Indiana the daughter of the late Wilford H. Lahr and the late Glendora I. (Wagner) Ross. Pat was a member of PSI CHI, National Honor Society of Psychologists,...
Deane D Mcmillen
Apr 7, 2013
Deane D. McMillen, 85 years old of Willshire, Ohio, passed away on Sunday, April 7, 2013 in the Van Wert Inpatient Hospice Center, where he had been a patient for four days. He was born on Sunday, April 10, 1927 in Adams County, Indiana the son of the late Glenn McMillen and the late Berniece (Nuttle) McMillen. He married Hazel...
Lester D Streight
Apr 6, 2013
Lester D Streight August 17, 1941 - April 6, 2013
Lester D. "Bo" Streight, 71. Berne, passed away on April 6, 2013 at Parkview North, Fort Wayne. He was born to Lester E. and Helen(Rhine) Streight on August 17, 1941 in Booneville, MO. He was a Veteran serving in the U.S. Marines. Bo was a former employee of E.P.C....
Stanley J. Gallogly
Apr 3, 2013
Stanley J. "Deak" Gallogly, 82 years old of Decatur, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, April 3, 2013 in the Adams Memorial Hospital Emergency Room. He was born on Wednesday, October 22, 1930 in Adams County, Indiana the son of the late Dewey Gallogly and the late Hazel (Smitley) Gallogly. Deak served his country in the United States Army during the...
Pamela S. Johnson
Apr 2, 2013
Pamela S. Johnson, 63 years old of Decatur, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday evening, April 2, 2013 at her residence following a fourteen year battle with cancer. She was born on Saturday, June 4, 1949 in Decatur, Indiana the daughter of the late Daniel McCoy and the late Jennie (Carr) McCoy. She married Earl E. Johnson on August 17, 1974...
Nicholas Liechty
Mar 31, 2013
Nicholas Liechty, 32 years old of Aurora, Colorado, passed away on Sunday, March 31, 2013 at his residence. He was born on Monday, February 16, 1981 in Augusta, Georgia the son of Thomas Liechty and Beth (Wolfe) Rettig. Nicholas was baptized at St. John Lutheran Church, Bingen and was a former member of Peace Lutheran Church in Berne, Indiana. He...
Layne E. Freimuth
Mar 27, 2013
Layne E. Freimuth, 78 years old of Hoagland, Indiana, passed away at 10:40 p.m. on Wednesday, March 27, 2013 at his residence. Layne was born on Saturday, March 23, 1935 in Fort Wayne, Indiana the son of the late Ralph Freimuth and the late Minnie (Prough) Freimuth. He married Rita A. Leeuw on October 21, 1967 in Hoagland, Indiana and...
Floyd I. Mcbride
Mar 26, 2013
Floyd I. McBride, 79 years old of Decatur, Indiana, passed away at 2:06 a.m. on Tuesday, March 26, 2013 in the Lutheran Hospital located in Fort Wayne, Indiana. He was born on Wednesday, September 13, 1933 in Wells County, Indiana the son of the late Lee Forrest McBride and the late Violiet (Smitley) McBride. He married Rochelle L. (Jones) Smitley...
Russell K. Johnston
Mar 23, 2013
Russell K. Johnston, 86, of Monroeville, Indiana passed away at 6:58 p.m. on Saturday, March 23, 2013 at Lutheran Hospital of Indiana. He was born on February 16, 1927 in Lima, Ohio to the late Paul R. Johnston and the late Hazel I. (Stevenson) Johnston. He married Helen J. Wagner on July 8, 1949 in Morganfield, Kentucky and she passed...
Shawn K. Schumm
Mar 19, 2013
Shawn K. Schumm, 51 years old of Ohio City, Ohio, passed away on Tuesday, March 19, 2013 in the Van Wert Inpatient Hospice Center. She was born on Wednesday, December 27, 1961 in Hillsboro, Oregon the daughter of William and Elsie (Jesse) Smith. She married Bill L. Schumm on February 8, 1980 in Zion Lutheran Church, Schumm. Shawn was a...
Lester Zimmerman
Mar 15, 2013
Lester Zimmerman March 3, 1919 - March 15, 2013
Lester Zimmerman, 94, Berne, entered heaven from his residence on Friday, March 15, 2013 at 5:30 pm. He was born to Amos and Salome(Moser) Zimmerman on March 3, 1919 in Adams County and married Marjorie Bixler on May 16, 1942. They have been married for 70 years. Lester was engaged...
Edna Ellen Schwartz
Mar 15, 2013
Edna Ellen Schwartz July 5, 1952 - March 15, 2013
Edna E. Schwartz, 60, Geneva, passed away Friday, March 15, 2013 at her home. She was born to Simon D. and Katie M. Bontrager Schmucker on July 5, 1952 in LaGrange County, Indiana. She married Joe V. Schwartz on April 12, 1973. She is a homemaker and a member...
Carolyn Ruth West
Mar 9, 2013
Carolyn Ruth West, 71 years old of Decatur, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, March 9, 2013 in the Bluffton Regional Medical Center. She was born on Sunday, January 25, 1942 in Emporium, Pennsylvania the daughter of the late Lester Schleh and the late Mildred (Bierly) Schleh. She married Whitney Dale West on August 14, 1965 in Manassas, Virginia. Carolyn was...
Anna Jane Gilliom
Mar 9, 2013
Anna Jane Gilliom February 20, 1925 - March 9, 2013
Anna Jane Gilliom, 88, Berne, passed away Saturday, March 9, 2013, at Swiss Village. She was born to C.W.R. and Minnie(Sprunger) Schwartz on February 20, 1925 in Adams County. She married Laverne "Bowtie" Gilliom on January 25, 1948, who survives. Anna was a member of the First Mennonite Church...
