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Julia J. "Judy" Wenger

Julia J. "Judy" Wenger

Jul 5, 2012

Julia J. "Judy" Wenger, 81 years old of Decatur, Indiana, passed away at 3:15 a.m. at her residence on Thursday, July 5, 2012 following an illness of one month. Judy was born on Thursday, November 13, 1930 in Denver, Colorado the daughter of the late Calvin Smith and the late Catherine (Chase) Smith. She married Norman Wenger on June 18,...

Ruth E Schwartz

Ruth E Schwartz

Jul 4, 2012

Ruth E Schwartz December 22, 1920 - July 4, 2012

Ruth E. Schwartz, 91, Berne, passed away July 4, 2012 at Swiss Village. She was born to Wilbert and Lila (Sprunger) Nussbaum on December 22, 1920 in Adams County. She married Ernest W. Schwartz on October 6 1940 in Berne. Ruth was a member of the First Mennonite Church...

Melvin G. Bixler

Melvin G. Bixler

Jul 2, 2012

Melvin G. Bixler May 5, 1926 - July 2, 2012

Melvin G. Bixler, 86, Berne businessman, passed away surrounded by his family on Monday, July 2, 2012 at his home. He was born to Benjamin and Iva Belle (Harden) Bixler on May 5, 1926 in Geneva, In. He married Joan (Baumgartner) Bixler on June 16, 1946 and recently celebrated...

Calvin E. Beitler

Calvin E. Beitler

Jul 1, 2012

Calvin E. Beitler March 19, 1926 - July 1, 2012

Calvin E. Beitler, 86, Berne, passed away Sunday, July 1, 2012 in Fort Wayne. He was born to Hugo and Gertrude(Hirschy) Beitler on March 19, 1926 in Adams County. He married Alberta (Schenkel) Beitler on September 20, 1947. Calvin was a member of the Cross United Church of Christ...

Herman E. Fosnaugh

Herman E. Fosnaugh

Jun 30, 2012

Herman E. Fosnaugh February 15, 1917 - June 30, 2012

Herman E. Fosnaugh, 95, Berne. passed away Saturday, June 30 at Swiss Village. He was born to Clarence and Anise(Clowser) Fosnaugh on February 15, 1917. He married Lura(Johnston) Fosnaugh on April 16, 1938. Herman was a member of the Trinity United Methodist Church where he was an usher for...

Clinton D. Steury

Clinton D. Steury

Jun 28, 2012

Clinton D. Steury September 18, 1923 - June 28, 2012

Clinton D. Steury, 88, Ft. Wayne, formerly of Berne, passed away on June 28, 2012. He was born on September 18, 1923, to David P. and Mary(Habegger) Steury in Adams County., He married Ruth(Muselman) Steury on June 1, 1945. Clinton graduated from Monroe High School in 1941 and served...

Larry L. Thieme

Larry L. Thieme

Jun 27, 2012

Larry L. Thieme, 49 years old of Decatur, Indiana, was found deceased in his semi-truck in Kilgore, Texas, apparently from natural causes on Wednesday, June 27, 2012. His death was unexpected. Larry was born on Wednesday, September 19, 1962 in Decatur, Indiana the son of the late Raymond Thieme and the late Esther (Werling) Thieme. Larry was a member of...

Lee H. Wefel

Lee H. Wefel

Jun 23, 2012

Lee H. Wefel, 53 years old of Monroe, Indiana, passed away at 1:00 a.m. on Saturday, June 23, 2012 in the Adams Memorial Hospital located in Decatur, Indiana following a long illness. Lee was born on Sunday, August 10, 1958 in Decatur, Indiana the son of the late Donald Wefel and the late Patti (Hamilton) Fuelling. He married Cynthia L....

Linda Louise Schroeder

Linda Louise Schroeder

Jun 22, 2012

Linda Louise Schroeder was called to her heavenly home on June 22, 2012. She was born December 25, 1938, to Henry and Ruth Schoenemann, in Fort Wayne, Indiana. She is survived by Karl, her husband of 54 years; by her sister, Carol (Frank) Crosby, of Fort Wayne; by three children, James (Teresa) Schroeder, of Indianapolis; David (Linda) Schroeder, of Fort...

Todd S. Berning

Todd S. Berning

Jun 20, 2012

Todd S. Berning, 41 years old of Decatur, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, June 20, 2012 at Parkview Regional Medical Center located in Fort Wayne. He was born on Saturday, September 26, 1970 in Fort Wayne, Indiana the son of Eugene & Sylvia (Doctor) Berning. Todd was a member of St. John Lutheran Church, Bingen and was a volunteer at...

Rosalie Ann Young

Rosalie Ann Young

Jun 19, 2012

Rosalie Ann Young, 82 years old of Willshire, Ohio, passed away on Tuesday, June 19, 2012 at Parkview Regional Medical Center located in Fort Wayne. She was born on Thursday, December 5, 1929 in Willshire, Ohio the daughter of the late Walter G. Stetler and the late Daisy P. (August) Stetler. She married James O. Young, Sr. on January 29,...

Helen M. Thieme

Helen M. Thieme

Jun 18, 2012

Helen M. Thieme, 83 years old of Decatur, Indiana, passed away at 1:43 a.m. on Monday, June 18, 2012 in the Adams Memorial Hospital located in Decatur. Helen was born on Tuesday, June 11, 1929 in Wells County, Indiana the daughter of the late Orval P. Barger and the late Edith C. (Bowman) Barger. She married Otto W. A. Thieme...

Christian J. Liechty

Christian J. Liechty

Jun 17, 2012

Christian J. Liechty December 31, 1928 - June 17, 2012

Christian J. "Chris" Liechty, 83 ,Berne, passed away Sunday morning at Swiss Village. He was the son of Walter and Amelia(Sprunger) Liechty on December 31, 1928 in Adams County. He married Betty(Steiner) Liechty on November 6, 1955, who survives. Chris was a member of the First Mennonite Church where...

Roger L. Kelsey

Roger L. Kelsey

Jun 16, 2012

Roger L. Kelsey, 73 years old of Monroe, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, June 16, 2012 at his residence. He was born on Wednesday, June 22, 1938 in Adams County, Indiana the son of the late Clair Kelsey and the late Mildred (Miller) Kelsey. He married Glenna J. Bladen on April 26, 1975. Roger served in the United States Army...

Richard K. Schnitz

Richard K. Schnitz

Jun 15, 2012

Richard K. Schnitz, 89 years old of Decatur, Indiana, passed away on Friday, June 15, 2012 in Woodcrest Nursing Center. He was born on Tuesday, November 21, 1922 in Decatur, Indiana the son of the late Merrill N. Schnitz and the late Florence L. (Snyder) Schnitz. He married Helen B. Brown on November 13, 1943 in Bluffton, Indiana and she...

Roger A. Stevens, Sr.

Roger A. Stevens, Sr.

Jun 15, 2012

Roger A. Stevens, Sr., 69 years old of Decatur, Indiana, passed away on Friday, June 15, 2012 at Canterbury Nursing & Rehabilitation located in Fort Wayne. He was born on Thursday, July 9, 1942 in Adams County, Indiana the son of the late Lloyd E. Stevens and the late Serena E. (Evans) Stevens. He married Arlene K. Stetler on April...

Irene L. Gresley

Irene L. Gresley

Jun 13, 2012

Irene L. Gresley, 91 years old of Monroeville, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, June 13, 2012 in the Village of Heritage. She was born on Thursday, July 29, 1920 in Allen County, Indiana the daughter of the late Martin F. Fuelling and the late Ida L. (Boerger) Fuelling. She married Emmet M. Gresley on July 12, 1946 in St. Peter...

Betty A. Peck

Betty A. Peck

Jun 12, 2012

Betty A. Peck, 76 years old of Woodburn, Indiana, passed away at 6:00 a.m. on Tuesday, June 12, 2012 in the Visiting Nurse & Hospice Home located in Fort Wayne after an illness since March. Betty was born on Tuesday, June 9, 1936 in Elizabeth, Indiana the daughter of the late Lyle L. Liebert and the late Anna (McCollum) Liebert....

Anthony Jon Liechty

Anthony Jon Liechty

Jun 10, 2012

Anthony Jon Liechty October 3, 1938 - June 10, 2012

Anthony Jon "Tony" Liechty, 73, Berne, passed away Sunday, June 10, 2012 at the Adams Memorial Hospital. He was born to Roman and Kathryn(Nussbaum) Liechty on October 3, 1938 in Adams County. He married Stephanie(Kaeser) Liechty on December 26, 1970, who survives. Tony was a member of the Cross...

Omer W. Sprunger

Omer W. Sprunger

Jun 10, 2012

Omer W. Sprunger March 4, 1936 - June 10, 2012

Omer W. Sprunger, 76, Berne, passed away on Sunday, June 10, 2012 at the Adams County Hospital. He was born to Oscar and Emma(Hofstetter) on March 4, 1936. He married Laura(Neuenschwander) who is deceased. Omer was a member of the Trinity United Methodist Church where he attended regularly. He...

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