Sep 18, 2023

Aiden Isaiah Mart, 17, of Fort Wayne, Indiana passed away Monday, September 18, 2023, as a result of a motor vehicle accident in Monroeville, Indiana.

He was born on August 22, 2006, in Fort Wayne, Indiana, and was adopted by Brian & Robin Mart.

Aiden enjoyed camping and fishing trips with his family.  He also...

Sep 18, 2023

Eleanor L. Stapleton, 96, of Decatur, Indiana passed away Monday, September 18, 2023, at her residence.

She was born on February 23, 1927, in Fort Wayne, Indiana to the late George and Audrey (Applegate) Smith.

Eleanor was united in marriage to Clarence Stapleton on November 15, 1947, in Woodburn, Indiana and he preceded her in...

Sep 18, 2023

Steven Jackson Neeley, 69, of Decatur, Indiana passed away unexpectedly on Monday, September 18, 2023, at his residence.

He was born June 22, 1954 in Kenton, Ohio to Lewis Jackson Neeley and Thelma Mae (Sparks) Neeley.  His parents preceded him in death.

Steve retired from Ford Motor Company in Lima, Ohio with 30 years of...

Sep 16, 2023

Millard Moser, 89, passed away at 2:25 p.m. on Saturday, September 16, 2023, at the Bluffton Clinic, surrounded by his wife, children, and several of his grandchildren.

Millard was the only son of Edna (Lehman) and Palmer Moser and the cherished brother of Mary (Moser) Eicher and Margie (Moser) Baum, all of whom are also deceased.  He...

Sep 16, 2023

Kenneth L. Schueler, 89, of Decatur, Indiana passed away Saturday, September 16, 2023, at his daughter’s residence.

He was born on August 9, 1934, in Decatur, Indiana to the late Gustav and Mathilda (Fackler) Schueler.

Kenneth was united in marriage to Marlene (Poeppel) Schueler on September 1, 1957.  She preceded Kenneth in death on December...

Sep 15, 2023

Armando R. “Army” Velasco, 88, of Berne, Indiana passed away early Friday morning, September 15, 2023, at Swiss Village in Berne, Indiana.

He was born on June 29, 1935, in Houston, Texas to the late John Velasco and the late Geneva (Urias) Velasco. Army was united in marriage to Louise Jane Schwartz on June 24, 1958, in...

Sep 14, 2023

Lowell R. Thieme, 61, of Hoagland, Indiana, passed away Thursday, September 14, 2023, at Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne, Indiana.

He was born on July 28, 1962 in Decatur, Indiana, to the late Lester F.W. Thieme and the late Doris L. (Keuneke) Thieme.

Lowell was united in marriage to Janice Nevil on May 23,...

Sep 12, 2023

Jill M. Evans, 58, of Decatur, Indiana passed away Tuesday, September 12, 2023, at her residence.

She was born on January 25, 1965, in Fort Wayne, Indiana to the late Eugene Tassler and the late Marian Marie (Gemmill) Tassler-Kendall.  Jill was united in marriage to John Evans on November 1, 1985, in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

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Sep 12, 2023

John Evans, 61, of Decatur, Indiana passed away Tuesday, September 12, 2023, at his residence.

He was born on April 19, 1962, in Fort Wayne, Indiana to the late Paul Evans and the late Arlene (Elmer) Burleson. John was united in marriage to Jill M. Tassler on November 1, 1985, in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

John...

Sep 10, 2023

Judith Karen Lipina, 76, of Berne, Indiana passed away Sunday, September 10, 2023.

She was born on January 28, 1947 to the late Reverend Doctor Melvin L. Gentry, who passed away on March 4, 2013 and the late Annie K. “Kathleen” (Simpson) Gentry who passed away on March 2, 2021.

Judy was united in Marriage...

Sep 8, 2023

Wauneta A. “Otis” Kegerreis, 69, of Pennville, Indiana passed away Friday, September 8, 2023, at her residence. She was born on October 27, 1953, in Decatur, Indiana to the late Jack M. Weldy and the late Josephine V. (Sheets) Weldy.

Otis was united in marriage to Neil A. Kegerreis on September 13, 1980, in Pennville, Indiana, and...

Sep 2, 2023

Larry L. Myers, 43, of Decatur, Indiana passed away Saturday, September 2, 2023 at his residence.

He was born on October 16, 1979, in Decatur, Indiana to the late Harold Gene Myers and the late Peggy (Huss) Myers.

He was a 1999 graduate of Bellmont High School.  He was also a member of the New...

Sep 1, 2023

Donna K. Aurand, 81, of Decatur, Indiana passed away Friday, September 1, 2023, at Adams Memorial Hospital.

She was born on December 21, 1941, in Decatur, Indiana to the late Arlo McKean and the late Margaret (Shaffer) McKean.

She was a member of the General Electric Quarter Century Club, and the American Legion Auxiliary.

Aug 31, 2023

Eugene Frecker, 92, of New Haven, Indiana passed away August 31, 2023, at Parkview Regional Medical Center.

He was born on July 15, 1931, in Fort Wayne, Indiana to the late Joseph and Marie (Weller) Frecker.

Gene was united in marriage to Rita Gerardot on January 27, 1951 at St. Louis Catholic Church – Besancon...

Aug 28, 2023

David Calvin Myers, 84, of Ohio City, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 28, 2023, at VanCrest of Van Wert. He was born on April 5, 1939, in Pleasant Mills, Indiana, to the late Adrian and Bessie (Burkhart) Myers. He was a graduate of Wren High School in 1957. Dave met the love of his life, Caroline Ann...

Aug 26, 2023

Carolyn Rose Butler, 75, of Monroeville, Indiana passed away unexpectedly Saturday, August 26, 2023, at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

She was born on October 7, 1947 in Fort Wayne, Indiana to the late Arthur and Evelyn Rose (Reuille) Meyer.

Carolyn was a faithful member of St. Rose de Lima Catholic Church, she recited...

Aug 26, 2023

Marvene Louise (Friend) Hardy, 95, of Monroeville left this earth on Saturday morning, August 26, 2023, at her residence.

She was born on September 18, 1927, in Tipton, Ohio to Charles Asa Friend and Fern (Elliott) Friend. On August 25, 1946, she married Roy Lavern Hardy, who preceded her in death on August 8, 1976.

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Aug 26, 2023

Ruben Joseph Solano, 81, of Berne, Indiana passed away early Saturday morning, August 26, 2023, at Majestic Care of West Allen in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

He was born on August 9, 1942, in Berne, Indiana to the late Joe Solano and the late Margie (Flores) Solano. Ruben was united in marriage to Janet E. Winn on November...

Aug 25, 2023

Katherine M. Cutler, 75, of Monroeville, Indiana passed away on early Friday morning, August 25, 2023, at Adams Heritage.

She was born on September 24, 1947 in Hutchinson, Kansas to Ralph and M. Marie (Miller) Hilbig.

Katherine graduated from Crawfordsville High School in 1964. She was a member of St. John Lutheran Church, Bingen.

Aug 25, 2023

Allen Lee “Al” Fleming, 90, lifelong Decatur resident, who wintered in Florida passed away Friday, August 25, 2023, at Stillwater Hospice Home in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

He was born on May 17, 1933, in Decatur, Indiana to the late Lee K. and Dora (Doehrman) Fleming.

Al was a member of Zion Lutheran Church in Decatur.  ...