Families We are Privileged to Serve

C. Ralph Tieman

C. Ralph Tieman

July 31, 2006

C. Ralph Tieman, 79 years old and a twelve year resident of Welston, Michigan, and a former longtime resident of Decatur, Indiana, passed away on Monday, July 31, 2006 in the Manistee Medical Care Facility located in Manistee, Michigan. The death was a result of an extended illness. He was born on Wednesday, August 18, 1926 in Fort Wayne, Indiana...

Kirk D. Seitz

Kirk D. Seitz

July 29, 2006

Kirk D. Seitz, of Flagstaff, Arizona and formerly of Decatur, Indiana, passed away on July 29, 2006 in Longmont, Colorado, due to injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. Kirk was born in Decatur, Indiana on July 29, 1960, to Raymond and Barbara (Marbach) Seitz. He was a 1979 graduate of Bellmont High School, and earned his degree in Forestry from...

Morris D. Brodbeck

Morris D. Brodbeck

July 28, 2006

Morris D. Brodbeck, 77 years old of Decatur, Indiana, passed away at 7:00 a.m. on Friday, July 28, 2006 in the Adams Memorial Hospital located in Decatur. Morris was born on August 2, 1928 in Adams County, Indiana, the son of the late Rufford L. Brodbeck and the late Evelyn (Burke) Brodbeck. He married the late Mary Catherine Gerber on...

Kathryn L. Hunter

Kathryn L. Hunter

July 22, 2006

Kathryn L. Hunter, 79 years old of Berne, Indiana, and a former longtime resident of Decatur, passed away on Saturday, July 22, 2006 in the Swiss Village Retirement Center. She was born on Thursday, December 9, 1926 in Adams County, Indiana the daughter of the late Curtis M. Baxter and the late Clara Pauline (Reynolds) Baxter. She married Raymond E....

Kenneth L. Peterson

Kenneth L. Peterson

July 12, 2006

Kenneth L. "Pete" Peterson, 45 years old of Monroeville, Indiana, passed away at 10:40 p.m. on Wednesday, July 12, 2006 in the Chase Nursing & Rehabilitation Center located in Logansport, Indiana. Pete was born on June 16, 1961 in Adams County, Indiana, the son of the late Karl R. Peterson and the late Ilene (Mitchel) Peterson. He married Vicki R....

Ruth L. Macklin

Ruth L. Macklin

July 10, 2006

Ruth L. Macklin, 91 years old of Decatur, Indiana, passed away on Monday, July 10, 2006 in the Village of Heritage located in Monroeville, Indiana. She was born on Saturday, January 2, 1915 in Decatur, Indiana the daughter of the late Harve Elzey and the late Margaret (Beam) Elzey. She married the late Richard J. Macklin Sr. on July 23,...

Richard L. Strickler

Richard L. Strickler

July 10, 2006

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Clara F. Koughn

Clara F. Koughn

July 8, 2006

Clara F. Koughn, 80 years old of Decatur, Indiana and formerly of Fort Wayne, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, July 8, 2006 at her residence. She was born on Thursday, September 24, 1925 in Fort Wayne, Indiana the daughter of the late Floyd W. Baker and the late Lilah G. (Lord) Baker. She married David Cox in 1963 and he...

Joseph C. Clem

Joseph C. Clem

July 7, 2006

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Dewey J. Foreman

Dewey J. Foreman

July 7, 2006

Dewey J. Foreman, 78 years old of Decatur, Indiana, passed away on Friday, July 7, 2006 in the Woodcrest Nursing Center located in Decatur. He was born on Friday, December 30, 1927 in Fort Wayne, Indiana the son of the late Dewey A. Foreman and the late Lessie (Webb) Foreman. He married Alice Jean Foreman on April 14, 1979 in...

Mable Rose Smith

Mable Rose Smith

July 3, 2006

Mable was born on October 16, 1916 in Allen County, Indiana, the daughter of the late Charlie Hart and the late Susan F. (Simmers) Hart. She married the late Wilfred Jay Smith on September 5, 1936 in Monroeville, Indiana and he passed away on November 24, 1985. Mabel was a member of St. Rose Catholic Church in Monroeville, Indiana; Rosary...

John B. Cagnet

John B. Cagnet

July 2, 2006

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Sandy J. Franz

Sandy J. Franz

June 30, 2006

Sandy J. Franz, 41 years old of Monroeville, Indiana, passed away at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, June 30, 2006 at her residence, having battled with cancer for 3 years. Sandy was born on September 25, 1964 in Wabash, Indiana the daughter of Maurice R. Ogden and Darlene (Haecker) Ogden, both of whom survive. She married Kent R. Franz on March...

Merrill F. Brudi

Merrill F. Brudi

June 29, 2006

Merrill Fred Brudi, 87 years old of Monroeville, Indiana, passed away at 4:55 p.m. on Thursday, June 29, 2006 in the Village of Heritage located in Monroeville, Indiana. Fred born on October 18, 1918, in Portland, Indiana, the son of the late Merrill S. Manes and the late Olive (Barr) Manes. He married the late Lois Jane Brudi on May...

Vera L. Sheets

Vera L. Sheets

June 29, 2006

Vera L. Sheets, 76 years old of Decatur, Indiana, passed away at 6:10 p.m. on Thursday, June 29, 2006 in the Adams Memorial Hospital located in Decatur, Indiana. Vera was born on March 23, 1930 in Decatur, Indiana, the daughter of the late Samuel Cottrell and the late Nellie (Springer) Cottrell. She married Brice F. Sheets on June 20, 1948...

John R. Eller

John R. Eller

June 29, 2006

John R. Eller, 83 years old of Decatur, Indiana, passed away at 12:07 a.m. on Thursday, June 29, 2006 in the Adams Memorial Hospital located in Decatur, Indiana. John was born on October 24, 1922 in Van Wert County, Ohio the son of the late Charlie R. Eller and the late Lulu B. (Barnhart) Eller. He married Rose Marie Kohne...

Robert Dean Radabaugh

Robert Dean Radabaugh

June 25, 2006

Robert Dean Radabaugh, 80 years old of Monroeville, Indiana, passed away at 4:32 p.m. on Sunday, June 25, 2006 in the Village of Heritage Nursing Center located in Monroeville. Robert was born on July 15, 1925 in Payne, Ohio the son of the late Frank Radabaugh and the late Esther (Sitcler) Radabaugh. He married Earlene M. Gerardot on March 12,...

Frederick Joseph Hoffman

Frederick Joseph Hoffman

June 22, 2006

Frederick Joseph Hoffman, 80 years old of Hoagland, Indiana, passed away at 3:45 a.m. on Thursday, June 22, 2006 at Parkview Hospital in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Fred was born on May 29, 1926 in Boscobel, Wisconsin, the son of the late Walter N. Hoffman Sr. and the late Pauline (Rogers) Hoffman. Fred was a 30 year member of the Hoagland...

Leroy C. Huffman

Leroy C. Huffman

June 19, 2006

LeRoy C. Huffman, 89 years old of Decatur, Indiana, passed away at 11:20 p.m. on Monday, June 19, 2006 in the Adams Memorial Hospital located in Decatur, Indiana. LeRoy was born on March 13, 1917 in Decatur, Indiana, the son of the late William C. Huffman and the late Iantha (Peel) Huffman. He married Eleanor Marjorie Roehm on September 3,...

Virginia L. Hunsberger

Virginia L. Hunsberger

June 19, 2006

Virginia L. (Pepe) (Oberley) Hunsberger, 73 years old of Fort Wayne, Indiana, passed away at 11:15 a.m. on Monday, June 19, 2006 at the Hospice Home of Fort Wayne. She was born on Tuesday, August 30, 1932 in Allen County, Indiana the daughter of the late Bernard Pepe and the late Vivian (Miller) Pepe. She was first married to the...

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