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Homer L. Inniger

Homer L. Inniger

Jun 8, 2012

Homer L. Inniger August 17, 1914 - June 8, 2012

Homer L. Inniger, 97, Berne. passed away June 8, 2012 at Swiss Village. He was born to Christian and Catharine(Liechty) Inniger on August 17, 1914 in Adams County. He married Lillie(Templin) Inniger on April 6, 1941 who is deceased. Homer was a member of the First Missionary Church where...

Mary H. Miller

Mary H. Miller

Jun 7, 2012

Mary H. Miller, 87 years old of Decatur, Indiana, passed away at 3:58 p.m. on Thursday, June 7, 2012 at her residence. Mary was born on Tuesday, May 16, 1925 in Adams County, Indiana the daughter of the late John F. Helm and the late Lola C. (Wherry) Helm. She married the late Donald J. Miller on May 23, 1942...

Leonard M. Rigby

Leonard M. Rigby

Jun 7, 2012

Leonard M. Rigby November 26, 1923 - June 7, 2012

Leonard M. "Max" Rigby, 88, Berne, passed away on Thursday, June 7, 2012 at Adams Memorial Hospital. He was born to I. Marvin and Helen Mae(Richards) on September 26, 1923 in Jay County. He married Naomi(Dailey) Rigby on October 25, 1953 who is deceased. He was an employee of...

Vaughn Edward Merillat

Vaughn Edward Merillat

Jun 6, 2012

Vaughn Edward Merillat October 20, 1915 - June 6, 2012

Vaughn Edward "Ed" Merillat, 96, passed away on Wednesday, June 6, 2012. He was born to Lewis and Ora(Miller) Merillat on October 20, 1915 in Wells County. He married Carolyn(Sprunger) Merillat on December 19, 1941. He was a member of the First Mennonite Church where he was an usher...

Aldine B. "Deany" Holle

Aldine B. "Deany" Holle

Jun 5, 2012

Aldine B. "Deany" Holle, 90 years old of Ft. Wayne, Indiana, passed away at 5:00 a.m. on Tuesday, June 5, 2012 at her residence. Deany was born on Thursday, November 10, 1921 in Adams County, Indiana, the daughter of the late George Bultemeier and the late Lydia (Eickhoff) Bultemeier. She married the late Donald F. Holle on May 11, 1941...

Robert John Patton

Robert John Patton

Jun 3, 2012

Robert John Patton, 76 years old of Willshire, Ohio, passed away on Sunday, June 3, 2012 in the Laurels of Shane Hill located in Rockford, Ohio. He was born on Monday, April 27, 1936 in Somerset County, Pennsylvania the son of the late John Nelson Patton and the late Olive Sarah (Ohler) Patton. Robert was a bus driver for Maclawane...

Dorothy Bixler

Dorothy Bixler

Jun 2, 2012

Dorothy Bixler, 96 years old of Decatur, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, June 2, 2012 at her residence. She was born on Tuesday, April 4, 1916 in Adams County, Indiana the daughter of the late Lawrence J. Heckman and the late Anna (Bultemeier) Heckman. She married Roy Bixler on October 18, 1947 in Adams County, Indiana and he passed away...

Walter E.L. Schwartz

Walter E.L. Schwartz

May 30, 2012

Walter E.L. Schwartz April 7, 1996 - May 30, 2012

Walter E.L. Schwartz, 16, Monroe, passed away on May 30 due to a construction accident. He was born to Walter L. and the late Elma Schwartz on April 7, 1996 in Adams County. He was a member of the Old Order Amish Church and a construction worker. He is...

Bernadine Ruth Bleeke

Bernadine Ruth Bleeke

May 27, 2012

Bernadine Ruth Bleeke, 78 years old of Decatur, Indiana, passed away at 11:30 a.m. on Sunday, May 27, 2012 in the Ossian Health Care Center located in Ossian, Indiana where she had been a patient 4 days. Bernadine was born on Wednesday, October 11, 1933 in Adams County, Indiana the daughter of the late Joseph C. Bleeke and the late...

Ethel M. Hamrick

Ethel M. Hamrick

May 26, 2012

Ethel M. Hamrick, 90 years old of Decatur, Indiana, passed away at 3:05 p.m. on Saturday, May 26, 2012 in the Woodcrest Nursing Center located in Decatur. Ethel was born on Tuesday, January 31, 1922 in Carlsrew, Illinois, the daughter of the late George T. Adams and the late Calley (Gross) Adams. She married Charles E. Hamrick on September 1,...

Frieda Herderhorst

Frieda Herderhorst

May 26, 2012

Frieda Herderhorst, 96 years old of Decatur, Indiana, passed away at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, May 26, 2012 in the Woodcrest Nursing Center located in Decatur. She had been a resident of the Woodcrest Garden Apartments since 2009. Frieda was longtime resident of Monroeville, IN. Frieda was born on Monday, August 9, 1915 in Adams County, Indiana the daughter of...

June E. Miller

June E. Miller

May 24, 2012

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Dorothy G Liechty

Dorothy G Liechty

May 23, 2012

Dorothy G Liechty November 6, 1922 - May 23, 2012

Dorothy G. Liechty, 89, Berne, passed away Wednesday, May 23 at Adams Memorial Hospital. She was born on November 6, 1922 to David O. and Elma(Eicher) Liechty. She was a member of the First Mennonite Church where she sang in the Chancel Choir.For many years she worked at Dunbar...

William H. Paris, Sr.

William H. Paris, Sr.

May 21, 2012

William H. Paris, Sr., 66 years old of Monroeville, Indiana, passed away Monday, May 21, 2012 in New Haven, Indiana, his death was unexpected. William was born on Tuesday, July 17, 1945 in Claremont, New Hampshire the son of the late George P. Paris and the late Marjorie N. (Storer) Paris. He married JoAn S. DeCamp on July 5, 1990...

Lucile A Trentham

Lucile A Trentham

May 20, 2012

Lucile A Trentham April 9, 1933 - May 20, 2012

Lucile A. Trentham, 79, Decatur, passed away Sunday morning at Lutheran Hospital. She was born on April l9, 1933 in Butler, Indiana to Gerald and Edna(Greer) Trentham. She married Tom Trentham who is deceased. She attended Mt. Hope of the Nazarene Church near Berne. While her stay in DeLand,Florida,...

Marggie Solano

Marggie Solano

May 15, 2012

Marggie Solano June 3, 1923 - May 15, 2012

Marggie Solano, 89, Berne, passed away Tuesday, May 15, 2012 at her home. She was the daughter of Louis and Julia(Alonzo) Flores born on June 3, 1923 in Moore, Okla. She married Joe Solano on December 5, 1938 who is deceased. She was a member of the Trinity United Methodist...

Weldon J. Lehman

Weldon J. Lehman

May 14, 2012

Weldon J. Lehman May 28, 1922 - May 14, 2012

Weldon John Lehman, age 89, of Berne passed away at his home in the Swiss Village Retirement Community on May 14, 2012. He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. Weldon was born on a farm near Berne on May 28, 1922, the seventh and youngest child of...

Richard D. Ellenwood

Richard D. Ellenwood

May 13, 2012

Richard D. Ellenwood, 78 years old of Fort Wayne, Indiana, passed away at 1:40 p.m. on Sunday, May 13, 2012 in the Lutheran Hospital of Indiana located in Fort Wayne, Indiana folowing an illness of 10 days. Richard was born on Monday, July 24, 1933 in Ft. Wayne, IN the son of the late Orville Ellenwood and the late Lela...

Lucille M. Thiele

Lucille M. Thiele

May 12, 2012

Lucille M. Thiele, 95 years old of Fort Wayne, Indiana, passed away at 5:30 a.m. on Saturday, May 12, 2012 in the Ossian Health Care Center located in Ossian, Indiana. Lucille was born on Friday, October 27, 1916 in Yoder, Indiana the daughter of the late Amos Benjamin Springer and the late Ellanore (Dettmer) Springer. She married the late Frederick...

Cal M. Peterson

Cal M. Peterson

May 11, 2012

Cal M. Peterson, 86 years old of New Haven, Indiana, passed away at 10:25 p.m. on Friday, May 11, 2012 in the Kingston Residence located in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Cal was born on Wednesday, May 20, 1925 in Decatur, Indiana the son of the late Cal F. Peterson and the late Edna L. (Neukom) Peterson. He married the late Magdelene...

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