Norbert E. Merkle
May 8, 2023
Norbert E. Merkle, 89, of Ohio City, Ohio, passed away Monday, May 8, 2023 at Vancrest of Van Wert in Van Wert, Ohio.
He was born on August 10, 1933, in Decatur, Indiana and lived in Willshire Township all of his life. He was born to the late Richard Merkle and the late Leah (Dietrich) Merkle.
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Andrea J. Wilder
May 5, 2023
Andrea “Andi” J. Wilder, 76, of Decatur, Indiana passed away Friday, May 5, 2023, at Adams Memorial Hospital.
She was born on October 21, 1946, in Petoskey, Michigan to the late Rev. Norman H. Kuck and Dorothy E. (Behling) Kuck.
She was member of St. John Lutheran Church, Bingen.
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Neal J. Rorick
May 4, 2023
Neal J. Rorick, 62, of Monroeville, Indiana passed away Thursday, May 4, 2023, while farming on his family farm in New Haven, Indiana.
He was born on September 15, 1960, in Fort Wayne, Indiana to the late Arnold A. Rorick and the late Alma L. (Freiburger) Rorick.
Neal was united in marriage to Nicole Grice...
Hannah Ruth Schaadt-Amstutz
April 30, 2023
Hannah Ruth Schaadt-Amstutz, 92, of Berne, Indiana passed away peacefully Sunday afternoon, April 30, 2023, at Swiss Village surrounded by her family.
She was born on July 17, 1930, in Bluffton, Indiana to the late Edgar Habegger and the late Savilla (Roth) Habegger. Hannah was united to marriage to Tom Schaadt on September 3, 1950,...
Robert "Bob" A. Keller
April 30, 2023
Robert A. “Bob” Keller, 85, of Decatur, Indiana passed away Sunday, April 30, 2023, at his residence.
He was born on March 20, 1938, in Adams County, Indiana to the late Hubert W. Keller and the late Mildred L. (Strickler) Keller.
On June 25, 1961, Bob married Judy R. Fisher at the Decatur Church of...
Gloria A. Smith
April 28, 2023
Gloria A. Smith, 63, of Berne, Indiana entered into the arms of our Heavenly Father on Friday afternoon, April 28, 2023, at Adams Memorial Hospital following an unexpected medical event.
She was born to Burnell Aungst and Jean (Beiswanger) Aungst on September 24, 1959, in Kendallville, Indiana. Gloria and Michael H. “Radar” Smith were united...
James "Jim" A. Darr
April 26, 2023
James A. “Jim” Darr, 74, of Ossian Indiana passed away Wednesday, April 26, 2023, at Ossian Health Care in Ossian, Indiana.
He was born on September 3, 1948, in Decatur, Indiana to the late Dwight F. Darr and the late Gladys W. (Wynn) Derr.
He worked at Decatur Industries, Decatur Boat Factory, and he retired...
Mary Ann Lindsey
April 25, 2023
Mary Ann Lindsey, 75, of Bryant, Indiana passed away Tuesday, April 25, 2023, at Lutheran Hospital of Fort Wayne.
She was born on August 5, 1947, in Adams County, Indiana to the late Frederick J. and Gretchen N. (Winans) Duff.
Mary Ann was united in marriage to David R. Lindsey on March...
Lee Ann Frasure
April 21, 2023
Lee Ann Frasure, 79, of Fort Wayne, Indiana passed away Friday, April 21, 2023, at her residence.
She was born on February 27, 1944, in Monroeville, Indiana to Sam P. Frasure and Luella K. (Beauchot) Frasure.
Dixie L. Mckinley
April 18, 2023
Dixie L. McKinley, 93, of Decatur, Indiana, passed away Tuesday, April 18, 2023, at Adams Woodcrest in Decatur, Indiana.
She was born on October 31, 1929 in New Haven, Indiana to the late Robert L. Gulley and the late Jeanette (Mausness) Harding.
Dixie was united in marriage to Eldon Wayne McKinley on June 18, 1950...
Lou Anna Hirschy
April 18, 2023
Lou Anna Hirschy, 95, of Decatur, Indiana passed away on Tuesday, April 18, 2023, at Adams Woodcrest in Decatur.
She was born on November 9, 1927 to the late Benoit P. Johnson and the late Della M. (Longenberger) Johnson.
Lou Anna was united in marriage to Roy E. Hirschy on May 1, 1948 in Willshire,...
Amy B. Peters
April 17, 2023
Amy B. Peters, 56, of Decatur, Indiana passed away on Monday, April 17, 2023 at Majestic Care in Connersville, Indiana. She had been in failing health for many years following a lung infection.
She was born on December 15, 1966 in Fort Wayne, Indiana, to the late Richard Eugene Daugherty and the late Jeananne (Blankenburg) Daugherty.
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Paul E. Young
April 17, 2023
Paul E. Young, 79, of Decatur, Indiana passed away Monday evening, April 17, 2023, at Envive in Berne, Indiana.
He was born on December 29, 1943, to the late Marion Young and the late Orpha (Merritt) Young.
Over the years, Paul was employed by various companies within the community.
Growing up, Paul enjoyed...
Vernon D. Seitz
April 12, 2023
Vernon (Vern) D Seitz, of Decatur, passed away peacefully at home on April 12, 2023. Vernon was born, at home, in Rimer, Ohio to the late Charles and Beaulah (Wood) Seitz (Burgett).
He graduated from Van Wert High School in 1947. He also graduated from Purdue Technical Institute with an Associate degree in Electrical Technology.
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Virginia K. Haugk
April 11, 2023
Virginia K. Haugk, 78, of Decatur, Indiana passed away Tuesday morning, April 11, 2023, at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne surrounded by her loved ones.
She was born on August 17, 1944 in Decatur, Indiana to the late George W. and Edith L. (Gribler) Roehm.
Virginia graduated from Parkway High School in 1962. She was...
Tina L. Myers
April 11, 2023
Tina L. Myers, 60, of Monroeville, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, April 11, 2023, at her residence.
She was born on July 25, 1962, in Anderson, Indiana to the late Harold Doutt and Patricia (Denny) Doutt.
Tina was united in marriage to Timothy J. Myers on July 6, 2000, in Gatlinburg, Tennessee.
Tina...
Evelyn M Grote
April 11, 2023
Evelyn M. Grote, 98, of Decatur, Indiana passed away on Tuesday, April 11, 2023 at Adams-Woodcrest in Decatur, Indiana.
She was born on February 10, 1925 to the late Fred H. Rebber and the late Adella (Hockemeyer) Rebber.
Evelyn was united in marriage to Donald E. Grote on July 10, 1948, and he preceded her...
Warren C. Fluttrow
April 5, 2023
Warren C. Fluttrow , 86, of Monroeville, Indiana passed away Wednesday, April 5, 2023, at Parkview Hospital, Randallia in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
He was born on October 8, 1936, in Monroeville, Indiana to the late Carl L. Fluttrow and the late Zelda T. (Baker) Fluttrow.
Warren proudly served his country in the United...
Deanna L. Sinn
April 4, 2023
Deanna L. Sinn, 69, of Decatur, Indiana passed away on Tuesday, April 4, 2023 at The Waters (formerly Miller’s Merry Manor on East State).
She was born on July 28, 1953 in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee. She was raised by Gilbert W. Bultemeier and Imogene A. (Heckman) Bultemeier. Gilbert preceded her in death on October 12, 2019, and Imogene...
Elisabeth Ann "Becky" Tubbs
March 31, 2023
Elisabeth Ann “Becky” Tubbs, 84, of Berne, Indiana passed away Friday morning, March 31, 2023, at Swiss Village in Berne.
She was born on March 25, 1939, in Hudson, Indiana to the late Arden Tubbs and the late Geraldine (Johnson) Tubbs.
Becky was a longtime member of Ashley Hudson Church of the Nazarene and was...
