Marlene M. Fast
Jan 18, 2024
Marlene M. Fast, 86, of Ohio City, Ohio, passed away on Thursday, January 18, 2024, at Adams Memorial Hospital.
She was born on January 25, 1937, in Decatur, Indiana to the late Kenneth Ohler and the late Ruth (Holle) Ohler. Marlene was united in marriage to Marvin W. Fast on August 13, 1966, at Zion Lutheran Church...
Amanda H. Wickey
Jan 16, 2024
Amanda H. Wickey, 82, of Berne, Indiana passed away Tuesday evening, January 16, 2024, at Adams Woodcrest in Decatur.
She was born on March 11, 1941, in Decatur, Indiana to the late Henry H. Schwartz and the late Katherine (Wickey) Schwartz. She married Samuel M. Wickey on August 24, 1958, in Adams County, Indiana and he preceded...
Melissa J. Pax
Jan 16, 2024
Melissa J. Pax, 43, of Bluffton, Indiana passed away Tuesday afternoon, January 16, 2024, at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
She was born on December 8, 1980, in Portland, Indiana to the late Daniel L. Pax and Norma (Wellman) Mangen.
Melissa was a 2000 graduate of South Adams High School.
She enjoyed...
Donald L. Bragg
Jan 16, 2024
Donald L. Bragg, 93, of Fort Wayne, Indiana passed away Tuesday afternoon, January 16, 2024, at Stillwater Hospice in Fort Wayne.
He was born on October 3, 1930 in Hartford City, Indiana to Albert Atwood Bragg and Kathryn Hope (Bittner) Bragg Scott. Don married Gertrude Jean “Trudy” Roberts on April 11, 1970 in Monroeville, Indiana and she...
Ilene Dailey
Jan 14, 2024
Ilene M. Dailey, 89, of Berne, Indiana passed away Sunday afternoon, January 14, 2024, at her residence.
She was born on April 3, 1934, in Decatur, Indiana to the late Jake Shaffer and the late Lula (Wolfe) Shaffer. She was united in marriage to Charles L. Dailey on June 5, 1959, at the First Presbyterian Church in...
Timothy B. Langel
Jan 13, 2024
Timothy B. Langel, 64, of Berne, Indiana passed away Saturday morning, January 13, 2024, at Swiss Village.
He was born December 30, 1959, in Bluffton, Indiana to the late William K. Langel and Phyllis J. (Barnett) Langel Pease.
Tim was united in marriage to Linda L. Moeschberger on June 4, 1983, at Berne Evangelical Church....
Keith M. Reidenbach
Jan 13, 2024
Keith M. Reidenbach, 71, of Convoy, Ohio passed away on Saturday, January 13, 2024 at his residence.
He was born on May 27, 1952, in Fort Wayne, Indiana to the late Marcus M. Reidenbach and the late Marcella V. (Gehres) Reidenbach.
Keith was a member of American Legion Post #420 SAL.
He retired...
Gary Lee Meyer
Jan 11, 2024
Gary Lee Meyer, 76, of Decatur, Indiana passed away on Thursday morning, January 11, 2024, at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
He was born on December 24, 1947, in Decatur, Indiana to the late John E. Meyer and Nola
Faye (Mauller) Meyer
Gary was a member of Decatur Eagles #2653, V.F.W. #6236,...
William A. May
Jan 10, 2024
William A. “Bill” May, 71, of Monroeville, Indiana passed away Wednesday, January 10, 2024, at his residence.
He was born on May 10, 1952, in Tennessee to the late Silven C. May and the late Juanita (Gibson) May.
Bill was honorably discharged veteran of the United States Marine Corps serving for over 14 years and...
Margaret Roselin Whitesel
Jan 10, 2024
Margaret Roselin (Sample) Whitesel, 85, of Carmel, Indiana passed away Wednesday, January 10, 2024, at her son’s residence.
She was born on April 18, 1938, in Fort Wayne, Indiana to the late Leonard G. Sample and Arnola A. (Tudor) Sample.
Margaret was a member of Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Ossian, Indiana.
She lived...
Jeanne E Nass
Jan 8, 2024
Jeanne E. Nass, 91, of Decatur, Indiana passed away on Monday, January 8, 2024, at Adams Memorial Hospital in Decatur, Indiana.
She was born on February 23, 1932, in Hartford, Wisconsin, to the late Frederick Uebele and the late Irma (Mittlestaedt) Uebele. Jeanne was united in marriage to Everett H. Nass on May 29, 1954, in Milwaukee,...
Lee J. Eaton
Jan 7, 2024
Lee J. Eaton, 68, of Decatur, Ind. passed away Sunday morning, January 7, 2024 at Adams Memorial Hospital in Decatur.
Lee was born May 13, 1955 to the late James Robert Eaton and the late Katherine (Hagerman) Eaton in Michigan. He retired from Fleetwood (REV) in 2021.
Lee was honorably discharged from the United States...
John W. Bergman, Jr.
Jan 7, 2024
John W. Bergman, Jr., 69, of Churubusco, Ind. passed away Sunday morning, January 7, 2024 at his residence.
John was born October 21, 1954 in Adams County, Ind. to John W. Bergman, Sr. and the late Geraldine (Nevil) Bergman. He was united in marriage to Deborah Y. Lister on September 8, 1973 in Monroe, Ind., and she...
Virginia "Ginny" A. Bauman
Jan 4, 2024
Virginia A. “Ginny” Bauman, 90, of Monroeville, Indiana passed away on Thursday, January 4, 2024, at Adams Woodcrest where she had been a resident for the past several months…taking great pride in living independently prior to that.
She was born on November 28, 1933, in Allen County Indiana to the late Bernard Thomas Beauchot and the late...
Phyllis J. Baumgartner
Jan 4, 2024
Phyllis J. Baumgartner, age 98, died January 4, 2024. She was born on June 26, 1925 to Mahlon E. Hartzler and Verda M. (Zook) Hartzler in Goshen, Indiana. She married Howard E. Baumgartner on August 17, 1947, and he survives.
Phyllis was an alumna of Bluffton University. She sang in the Chancel Choir and the Mennonite Choral...
Louise Anna Houser
Jan 3, 2024
Louise Anna (Sommer) Houser, 105, of Berne, Indiana, passed away Wednesday, January 3, 2024, at Swiss Village where she was a resident for twelve years. Born January 21, 1918, in Geneva, Indiana, Louise was the daughter of the late Jacob and Emma (Kneuss) Sommer. She graduated valedictorian of her class at Geneva High School in 1936 and was united...
Tammy Lynn Velasco
Jan 1, 2024
Tammy Lynn Velasco, 58, of Parker, Colorado passed away Monday morning, January 1, 2024, at Parker Adventist Hospital in Parker, Colorado following an unexpected medical event suffered the previous evening.
She was born on September 9, 1965, in Decatur, Indiana to Norval and Donna (Pettibone) Lehman. Tammy was united in marriage to Kyle Velasco on March 17,...
Jerry L. Beard
Dec 31, 2023
Jerry L. Beard, 84, of Berne, Ind. passed away Sunday morning, December 31, 2023 at Swiss Village in Berne.
Jerry was born December 18, 1939 in Decatur, Ind. to the late Roger H. and Orvena L. (Biberstein) Beard.
He served his country in the United States Army Reserves for eight years, as a staff sergeant...
Valerie A. Parrish
Dec 27, 2023
Valerie A. Parrish, 67, of Decatur, Indiana passed away Wednesday evening, December 27, 2023, at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne.
She was born on September 25, 1956, in Decatur, Indiana to the late Doyle I. Painter and the late Vivian (Beam) Painter. Valerie was united in marriage to Richard Parrish on July 18, 1981, at...
Norma J. “Jean” Wilson
Dec 26, 2023
Norma J. “Jean” Wilson, 85, of Celina, Ohio, formerly of Decatur, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, December 26, 2023 at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital in St. May’s Ohio.
She was born on September 3, 1938 in Decatur, Indiana to the late Robert L. Bailey and the late Donna B. (Landrum) Bailey. Jean was united in marriage...



