Merlin E. Bixler
Nov 11, 2011
Merlin E. Bixler March 10, 1932 - November 11, 2011
Merlin E. Bixler, 79, Greenfield, Indiana, and former Berne resident, passed away Friday, November 11 at his residence. Merlin was the son of Edwin and Selma (Affolder) Bixler born March 10, 1932 in Adams County. He married Carol (Lehman) on March 15, 1953, who survives. Merlin was a member...
Ella Jane Schauss
Nov 11, 2011
Ella Jane Schauss, age 86, passed away at 10:33 a.m. on Friday, November 11, 2011 at Estelle's House of Marion County Hospice in Ocala, Florida. She had moved to Ocala in June of 2004 after having lived in Decatur, Indiana. She loved her family. She also enjoyed reading, watching sports, spending hours at the beach, and watching and identifying birds...
Bonnie C. Herman
Nov 11, 2011
Bonnie C. Herman, 62 years old of Decatur, Indiana, passed away at 10:40 a.m. on Friday, November 11, 2011 at her residence. Bonnie was born on Tuesday, September 13, 1949 in Decatur, Indiana the daughter of the late Earl M. Caston and the late Alta May (Ruhl) Caston. She married DuWayne Herman on September 15, 1979 in Zion Lutheran Church...
Izaiah Micheal Mcdonald
Nov 11, 2011
Izaiah Micheal McDonald, 10 days old of Decatur, Indiana, passed away at 5:30 p.m. on Friday, November 11, 2011 in the Lutheran Hospital of Indiana located in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Izaiah was born on Tuesday, November 1, 2011 in Ft. Wayne, Indiana the son of Ashley McDonald. Surviving are his mother, Ashley McDonald of Decatur, Indiana; maternal grandmother, Lois Landers...
Erma E. Augsburger
Nov 6, 2011
Erma E. Augsburger February 10, 1919 - November 6, 2011
Erma E. Augsburger, 92, Richmond, Indiana passed away Sunday, November 6, 2011 at Rose Gate Village, Richmond. She was born to Samuel and Leah (Schertz) on February 10, 1919 in Adams County, Indiana. Erma was a former employee of Ft. Wayne G.E. Co. and later was manager of the...
Danny M. Snyder
Nov 5, 2011
Danny M. Snyder, 83 years old of Coldwater, Michigan and formerly of Monroeville, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, November 5, 2011 at The Laurels in Coldwater. He was born on Thursday, November 24, 1927 in Crestline, Ohio the son of the late William J. Snyder and the late Barbara A. (Rauch) Snyder. He married Twila R. Hodle on April 23,...
Leland W. Sprunger
Nov 1, 2011
Leland W. Sprunger May 11, 1942 - November 1, 2011
Leland W. Sprunger, 69, Berne, passed away suddenly in South Haven, Michigan while vacationing. He was born to the late Arley and Emma Irene (Cline) Sprunger, who survives on May 11, 1942. Lee married Willa K. (Graber) on November 28, 1964. Leland was a former employee of International Harvester,...
Diana A. Flueckiger
Nov 1, 2011
Diana A. Flueckiger October 22, 1957 - November 1, 2011
Diana A. Flueckiger, 54, Berne passed away Tuesday, November 1, 2011 at Hospice Home in Fort Wayne.She was born to Donald and Yukiko Spillner, Fort Wayne on October 22, 1957.She married Kent Flueckiger on October 17, 1980, who survives. Survivors also include a son, Landon Flueckiger, Decatur, and a...
Alyce A. Haugk
Nov 1, 2011
Alyce A. Haugk, 65 years old of Decatur, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, November 1, 2011 in the Adams Memorial Hospital Emergency Room. Her death was unexpected and followed a brief illness. She was born on Tuesday, October 1, 1946 in Decatur, Indiana the daughter of the late Chalmer H. DeBolt and the late Ruth I. "Toots" (Macklin) DeBolt. She...
Janet M. Roughia
Oct 26, 2011
Janet M. Roughia, 83 years old of Decatur, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, October 26, 2011 in Adams Memorial Hospital. She was born on Sunday, September 9, 1928 in Fort Wayne, Indiana the daughter of the late Chester Bryan and the late Blanche (Byer) Bryan. She was married to the late Arnold R. Roughia, who passed away on April 29,...
Carol Ann Gresley
Oct 23, 2011
Carol Ann Gresley, 56 years old of Hoagland, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, October 23, 2011 in the Visiting Nurse & Hospice Home following an illness of seven years. She was born on Friday, September 30, 1955 in Fort Wayne, Indiana the daughter of the late Donald F. Bohnke and Violet M. (Poehler) Bohnke. She married Don C. Gresley on...
Richard H. Allspaw
Oct 22, 2011
Richard H. Allspaw June 28, 1933 - October 22, 2011
Richard H. (Dick) Allspaw, 78, Monroe, passed away Saturday, October 22, 2011 at his home. He was born on June 28, 1933 to Robert and Harriet (Humphries) Allspaw in Berne. He married Sharon (Walker) on June 8, 1969. He graduated from Berne-French High School, Taylor University and earned a...
Terra Sage Alexander
Oct 15, 2011
Terra Sage Alexander October 15, 2011 - October 15, 2011
Infant Terra Sage Alexander, stillborn, on October 15, 2011 in Bluffton to Lee Alexander and Cheryl (Biddle) of Berne. She has 2 sisters, Kourtney Thompson, Berne and Eve Crawmer, Georgia. Private funeral services will be held at a later date.
Shirley A Knuckles
Oct 15, 2011
Shirley A Knuckles September 22, 1938 - October 15, 2011
Shirley A. Knuckles, 73, Berne, passed away Saturday, October 15, 2011 at Chalet Village, Berne. She was the daughter of Atson and Ollie(Taylor) Knuckles born on September 22, 1938 in Allen County. Survivors include 2 sisters, Jessie Maitlen, Berne and Betty Blihu, Bluffton. Deceased are her parents and 4...
Dorothy M. Droege
Oct 14, 2011
Dorothy M. (Erxleben) Droege, 91, of Decatur, passed away at 12:01 a.m. on Friday, October 14, 2011 at her residence. She was born on February 16, 1920 in Adams County, Indiana to Henry C. and Alma (Eickhoff) Miller who are both deceased. She was baptized on February 22, 1920 at Zion Lutheran Church, Friedheim by Rev. C.B. Preuss. She was...
Lydia C. Kalthoff
Oct 9, 2011
Lydia C. Kalthoff, 103 years old of Monroeville, Indiana and formerly of Decatur, passed away on Sunday, October 9, 2011 in the Village of Heritage. She was born on Monday, March 23, 1908 in Alma, Missouri the daughter of the late Christian Wagner and the late Adelheit (Mueller) Wagner. She married Ernest H. Kalthoff on June 26, 1932 in and...
Donald J. Dick
Oct 7, 2011
Donald J. Dick, 76 years old of Rockford, Ohio, and a former lifelong resident of rural Decatur, passed away on Friday, October 7, 2011 in the Laurels of Shane Hill. He was born on Thursday, August 1, 1935 in Adams County, Indiana the son of the late Albert Dick and the late Virgil L. (Andrews) Dick. He married Mary M....
Gustav G. Gerke
Oct 6, 2011
Gustav G. Gerke, 96 years old of Fort Wayne, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, October 6, 2011 in the Visiting Nurse & Hospice Home located in Fort Wayne. He was born on Saturday, September 18, 1915 in Allen County, Indiana the son of the late Gustav Gerke and the late Caroline (Harries) Gerke. He married Bernice M. Gerke on February...
Johanna C. (Rafert) Buuck
Oct 3, 2011
Johanna C. Buuck, 97 years old of Fort Wayne, Indiana, passed away at 12:04 p.m. on Monday, October 3, 2011 in the Van Wert Inpatient Hospice Center located in Van Wert, Ohio. Johanna was born on Wednesday, February 11, 1914 in New Haven, Indiana the daughter of the late Rev. H. B. Kohlmeier and the late Lydia (Boettcher) Kohlmeier. Her...
