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Fred A. Miller

Fred A. Miller

May 23, 2006

Fred A. Miller, 68 years old of Decatur, Indiana, passed away at 12:40 a.m. on Tuesday, May 23, 2006 in the Hospice Home of Ft. Wayne. Fred was born on January 17, 1938 in Adams County, Indiana, the son of the late Robert W. Miller and the late Margaret (Myers) Miller. He married Agnes J. Barlett on July 23, 1960...

Leona R. Patrick

Leona R. Patrick

May 23, 2006

Leona R. Patrick, 87 years old of Decatur, Indiana, passed away at 5:20 p.m. on Tuesday, May 23, 2006 in the Woodcrest Nursing Center in Decatur, Indiana. Leona was born on December 11, 1918 in Adams County, Indiana, the daughter of the late Louis Selking and the late Ruth (Marbach) Selking. She married the late Waymon (Pat) Patrick on September...

Gary L. Jeffrey

Gary L. Jeffrey

May 22, 2006

Gary L. Jeffrey, 59 of Decatur, died at 4:25 p.m. on Monday, May 22, 2006 at the Adams Memorial Hospital following a 5 month battle with pancreatic cancer. He had been admitted to the hospital earlier that day. Gary was born in Decatur on February 2, 1947 to Donald P. and Olga (Schueler) Jeffrey. His mother preceded him in death...

Lucille M. Baker

Lucille M. Baker

May 19, 2006

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Matthew James Kentel

Matthew James Kentel

May 16, 2006

Matthew James Kentel, 38 years old of Orlando, Florida, passed away on Tuesday, May 16, 2006 in the Health Central Hospital following injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. He was born on March 31, 1968 in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, the son of the late Rev. Clifford B.D. Kentel, who passed away on July 26, 2005 and the late Barbara Jean...

Lucile E. Swearingen

Lucile E. Swearingen

May 14, 2006

Lucile E. Swearingen passed away on Sunday, May 14, 2006 at 10:20 a.m. at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland, Mississippi. She had been living in Madison, Mississippi for the past two years with her daughter and son-in-law. Lucile was born in Decatur on February 17, 1906, to Mary (Walters) and William Engle. She spent most of her life in Decatur, graduating...

James A. Faurote

James A. Faurote

May 10, 2006

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Ralph F. Gerardot Jr.

Ralph F. Gerardot Jr.

May 9, 2006

Ralph F. "Sport" Gerardot Jr., 83 years old of Maples, Indiana, passed away at 7:47 a.m. on Tuesday, May 9, 2006 at his residence following an illness of about 1 year. Ralph was born on October 5, 1922 in Monroeville, Indiana, the son of the late Ralph F. Gerardot Sr. and the late Gertrude (McCoy) Gerardot. He married Doris E....

Roy H. Lehrman

Roy H. Lehrman

May 8, 2006

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Ruth B. K. Brown

Ruth B. K. Brown

May 3, 2006

Ruth Barbara Kathryn Brown, 95, a former longtime resident of Hoagland, Indiana, died at 6:10 p.m. on Wednesday, May 3, 2006 at Woodview Health Care Center in Ft. Wayne, Indiana where she had been a resident since 2004. For the last 40 years of her life, she was afflicted with rheumatoid arthritis. Ruth was born on March 22, 1911 in...

Vincent R. Wurm

Vincent R. Wurm

May 1, 2006

Vincent R. Wurm, 84 years old of Decatur, Indiana; and a former resident of rural Monroeville, Indiana for many years, passed away at 7:00 p.m. on Monday, May 1, 2006 in the Village of Heritage located in Monroeville, Indiana. Vincent was born on September 1, 1921 in Payne, Ohio, the son of the late Victor Wurm and the late Martha...

Roberta M. Dawson

Roberta M. Dawson

April 30, 2006

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Ruby M. Bienz

Ruby M. Bienz

April 28, 2006

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Clayton "Ted" Love

Clayton "Ted" Love

April 27, 2006

Clayton "Ted" Love, 64 years old of Decatur, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, April 27, 2006 in Adams Memorial Hospital, Extended Care, Decatur, Indiana. He was born on Wednesday, January 14, 1942 in Portland, Indiana the son of the late Charles Bell and the late Pearl Love. He married Connie Marbaugh Wolfe on November 24, 1981 in Decatur, Indiana. Clayton...

Mary J. Brown

Mary J. Brown

April 25, 2006

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Melba Rusher

Melba Rusher

April 24, 2006

Melba Rusher, 86 years old of Berne, Indiana, passed away at 2:50 p.m. on Monday, April 24, 2006 in the Adams Memorial Hospital located in Decatur, Indiana. Melba was born on July 10, 1919 in Huntington, Indiana, the daughter of the late Jesse Robbins and the late Goldie (Webb) Robbins. She married the late Rev. Leroy Rusher on March 17,...

Beatrice F. Hess

Beatrice F. Hess

April 23, 2006

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Arnold A. Hartman

Arnold A. Hartman

April 22, 2006

Arnold A. Hartman, 69 years old of rural Monroeville, Indiana, passed away at 7:00 a.m. on Saturday, April 22, 2006 in the Regency Place located in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Arnold was born on June 17, 1936 in Ft. Wayne, Indiana the son of the late Elmer Hartman and the late Olga (Hoffman) Hartman. He married Patricia Oberlin on November 25,...

Charles Faulstick

Charles Faulstick

April 19, 2006

Charles Faustick, 84 years old and a 53-year resident of Monroeville, Indiana, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, April 19, 2006 in Parkview Hospital Emergency Room, Fort Wayne. He was born on Wednesday, April 5, 1922 in Riverton, Wyoming the son of the late Charles Faulstick and the late Gladys (Robinson) Faulstick. He married Beulah O. Johns on January 31, 1948...

Harold C. Hoffman

Harold C. Hoffman

April 17, 2006

Harold C. Hoffman, 85 years old of Decatur, Indiana, passed away at 9:20 p.m. on Monday, April 17, 2006 at his residence. He was born on November 21, 1920 in Adams County, Indiana, the son of the late Oswald Hoffman and the late Emma (Ehlerding). His first wife was Myrtle M. Schrock, whom he married on December 7, 1940 and...

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