Lawrence W. Derr
April 7, 2010
Lawrence W. Larry Derr, 93, of Decatur, Indiana passed away Wednesday April 7th. He was born on October 29, 1916 in Akron, Ohio. Larry graduated from Oberlin College and Case Western Reserve University with a Masters of Science in Social Services. He retired in 1978 from Fort Wayne State Hospital with eleven years of service as a psychiatric social work...
Dorothy Marie Werling
April 4, 2010
Dorothy Marie Werling, 87 years old of Decatur, Indiana, passed away at 2:12 p.m on Sunday, April 4, 2010 in the Adams Memorial Hospital located in Decatur, Indiana. Dorothy was born on Thursday, November 2, 1922 in Decatur, Indiana the daughter of the late Herman Hegerfeld and the late Anna (Hockemeyer) Hegerfeld. She married the late Gerhard Werling on May...
Tara Lynne Scare
April 3, 2010
Tara Lynne Scare, 35 years old of Pleasant Mills, Indiana, passed away at 9:20 p.m. on Saturday, April 3, 2010 at her residence of a long-term illness. Tara was born on Wednesday, October 23, 1974 in Decatur, Indiana the daughter of Philip W. Scare and Teresa S. (Wolfe) Scare, both of whom survive. Tara was a graduate of Parkway High...
Mary Ellen Raudenbush
April 2, 2010
Mary Ellen Raudenbush, 90 years old of Sarasota, Florida, passed away at 2:30 p.m. on Friday, April 2, 2010 at her residence. Mary Ellen was born on Thursday, July 3, 1919 in Rockford, Ohio the daughter of the late William E. Doran and the late Fairy Ethel (Stover) Doran. She married the late Harry D. Raudenbush on November 13, 1937...
Don H. Burke
April 2, 2010
Don H. Burke, 85, of Decatur, passed away at 2:30 a.m. on Friday, April 2, 2010 at his residence. He was born July 17, 1924 in Adams County, Indiana to William and Alta L. (Bryan) Burke, who are both deceased. He was united in marriage to Ardena R. Kirchner on November 2, 1947 and she preceded him in death on...
Scott C. Lay
April 1, 2010
Scott C. Lay, 50 years old of Monroeville, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, April 1, 2010 at his residence following an illness of seven months. He was born on Friday, April 24, 1959 in Portland, Indiana the son of the late Sidney C. Lay and Peggy A. Miller. He married Sheryl A. Wenger on July 19, 1980 in St. Rose...
Florine O. Kelley
March 31, 2010
Florine O. Kelley, 94 years old of Decatur, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, March 31, 2010 at her residence. She was born on Wednesday, March 29, 1916 in Adams County, Indiana the daughter of the late M. Carl Gaskill and the late Goldie (Garner) Gaskill. She married Harold "Buzz" Kelley on November 9, 1935 in Allen County, Indiana and he...
Bessie M. Jacobs
March 29, 2010
Bessie M. Jacobs, 87 years old of St. Petersburg, Florida, passed away at 11:55 p.m. on Monday, March 29, 2010 in the St. Anthony' s Hospital located in St. Petersburg. She was born on Monday, September 11, 1922 in Convoy, Ohio. She married the late Franklin W. "Jake" Jacobs on January 18, 1939 in Van Wert, Ohio and he passed...
Larry J. Beerman
March 25, 2010
Larry J. Beerman, 73 years old of Fort Wayne, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, March 25, 2010 in the St. Joseph Medical Center located in Fort Wayne following a two week illness. He was born on Monday, March 8, 1937 in Fort Wayne, Indiana the son of the late William Beerman and the late Jane L. (Welch) Beerman. He married...
Diana Lynn Alderman
March 25, 2010
Diana Lynn Alderman, 64 years old of Berne, Indiana, passed away at 11:05 a.m. on Thursday, March 25, 2010 in the Chalet Village located in Berne. Diana was born on Monday, October 1, 1945 in Garrett, Indiana the daughter of the late Tom Kizer and Elaine J. (Lewis) Kizer. She married David Ross Alderman on April 3, 1993 in Decatur,...
Gerald W. Springer
March 24, 2010
Gerald W. Springer, 81 years old of Decatur, Indiana, passed away at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday, March 24, 2010 in the Village of Heritage located in Monroeville, Indiana. Gerald was born on Friday, November 23, 1928 in Adams County, Indiana the son of the late Lawrence Springer and the late Cleo (Debolt) Springer. He married Marcella M. Walters on January...
Norbert D. Byer
March 23, 2010
Norbert D. Byer, 79 years old of Willshire, Ohio, passed away at 1:15 a.m. on Tuesday, March 23, 2010 in the Van Wert Hospice located in Van Wert, Ohio, shortly after being admitted. Norb was born on Monday, February 23, 1931 in Adams County, Indiana the son of the late Elvin K. Byer and the late Delight Rose (Aspy) Byer....
Paul Fuhrmann
March 22, 2010
Paul Fuhrmann, 92 years old of Decatur, Indiana, passed away at 1:00 p.m. on Monday, March 22, 2010 at the River Terrace Estates located in Bluffton, Indiana, where he had been a resident since November 2008. Paul was born on November 30, 1917 in Adams County, Indiana the son of the late Gustav Fuhrmann and the late Lydia (Oetting) Fuhrmann...
Herman H. Hamrick
March 17, 2010
Herman H. Hamrick, 95 years old of Willshire, Ohio, passed away on Wednesday, March 17, 2010 in the Laurels of Shane Hill Nursing Home located in Rockford, Ohio. He was born on Wednesday, April 1, 1914 in Chattanooga, Tennessee the son of the late William E. Hamrick and the late Maude E. (Cordell) Hamrick. He married Cordella A. "Cordy" Habegger...
Edgar A. F. Thieme
March 16, 2010
Edgar A. F. Thieme, 94 years old of Hoagland, Indiana, passed away 12:33 a.m. on Tuesday, March 16, 2010 in the Parkview Hospital located in Fort Wayne, Indiana. He was born on Saturday, January 1, 1916 in Adams County, Indiana the son of the late Walter Thieme and the late Paula (Bienz) Thieme. He married N. Pauline Hertz on April...
Ralph E. Scheumann
March 15, 2010
Ralph E. Scheumann, 68 years old of Monroeville, Indiana, passed away at 5:00 p.m. on Monday, March 15, 2010 at his residence. Ralph was born on Tuesday, March 18, 1941 in Monroeville, Indiana the son of the late Albert Scheumann and the late Elizabeth (Figel) Scheumann. He married Sandra S. Bruick on August 25, 1962 and she survives. Ralph was...
Jacqueline P. Gaffer
March 14, 2010
Jacqueline P. Gaffer, 75 years old and a resident of Lutheran Home of Fort Wayne, Indiana for the past nine years and formerly from Decatur, passed away on Sunday, March 14, 2010 in the Parkview Hospital located in Fort Wayne. She was born on Tuesday, June 19, 1934 in Decatur, Indiana the daughter of the late John E. Gaffer and...
Robert G. Hall
March 13, 2010
Robert G. Hall, 69 years old of Willshire, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, March 13, 2010 in the Adams Memorial Hospital. He was born on Saturday, October 12, 1940 in Splashdam, Virginia the son of the late Gilmer C. Hall and Minnie I. (Davis) Edwards. He married Ada C. Heatherly on August 1, 1964 in LaFollette, Tennessee. Robert was...
Willis N. Dager
March 12, 2010
Willis N. Dager, 80 years old and a resident of New Haven, Indiana for the past four years and a former resident of Tillman, Indiana (rural Monroeville) for many years, passed away on Friday, March 12, 2010 in the Parkview Hospital located in Fort Wayne. He was born on Tuesday, July 16, 1929 in Allen County, Indiana the son of...
Herman Henry Martin Krueckeberg
March 9, 2010
Herman H. Krueckeberg, 99 years old of Decatur, Indiana, passed away at 11:07 a.m. on Tuesday, March 9, 2010 in the Adams Memorial Hospital located in Decatur, Indiana. He was born on Friday, April 8, 1910 in Adams County, Indiana the Son of the late William Krueckeberg and the late Marie (Schroeder) Krueckeberg. He married the late Meta Wilhelmine Liebman...



