Larry G. Rutherford
Jan 12, 2022
Larry G. Rutherford , 65, of Decatur, Indiana passed away Wednesday, January 12, 2022, at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
He was born on May 4, 1956, in Tipton, Indiana to the late Carl Rutherford and the late Lucile (Adams) Rutherford. Larry was married to Gayla Ross on May 31, 1974, in...
Valerie J. Brewster
Jan 10, 2022
Valerie J. Brewster, 64, of Decatur, Indiana, passed away on January 10, 2022 at the Visiting Nurse Hospice Home in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
She was born September 4, 1957 in Mars, Pennsylvania, the daughter of the late Paul McCandless and the late Sara (Penny) McCandless. Valerie was united in marriage to Donald W. Brewster on December 6,...
Robert Edward Rife
Jan 7, 2022
Robert Edward Rife, 89, of Decatur, Indiana passed away Friday morning, January 7, 2022, at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
Bob was born February 18, 1932 in Fort Wayne, Indiana to the late Harry F. Rife and the late Ocie B. (Holsinger) Rife. He was united in marriage to Phyllis A. Hoevel on September 27, 1952...
Stephanie Marie Foreman
Jan 6, 2022
Stephanie Marie Foreman, 50, of Antwerp, Ohio passed away Thursday afternoon, January 6, 2022 at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
Stephanie was born on March 4, 1971 at Adams County Hospital in Decatur, Ind. to Sandra Clay and the late Myles Foreman. She is survived by her son, Nicholas Foreman of Van Wert, Ohio;...
Joseph A. Kirkman
Jan 5, 2022
Joseph A. Kirkman, 80, of Hoagland, Indiana, passed away on January 5, 2022, at his residence.
He was born June 5, 1941 in Hagerstown, Wayne County, Indiana, the son of the late James Franklin Kirkman and the late Bessie Mae (Miller) Kirkman. Joe was united in marriage to Janice Houtz in May of 1980 and she preceded...
Anne Marie Marbach
Jan 4, 2022
Anne Marie Marbach, 50, of Zephyrhills, Florida passed away Tuesday, January 4, 2022, at her residence following a two-year battle with breast cancer.
She was born on April 5, 1971 in Michigan City, Indiana to Walter Gainer and Roberta (Martin) Heuer who both survive. Anne was united in marriage to Craig Marbach on November 18, 2006 at...
Karen J. Cook-Ellenberger
Jan 4, 2022
Karen J. Cook-Ellenberger, 72, of Decatur, Indiana passed away Tuesday afternoon, January 4, 2022 at her residence.
She was born on January 7, 1949 in Fort Wayne, Indiana to Harold & May (Hill) Myers. On September 15, 1968 she married Don Cook and he passed away March 12, 2017. She was married to Greg J. Ellenberger on...
Bernice Ratliff
Jan 3, 2022
Bernice B. Ratliff, 92, of Monroeville, Indiana passed away Monday, January 3, 2022, at Parkview Hospital in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
She was born on July 22, 1929 in Fort Wayne, Indiana to the late Herman Nieter and Anna (Boenker) Nieter.
Bernice was united in marriage to Herman Ratliff on November 26, 1960 at Martini Lutheran...
Max Knittle
Jan 3, 2022
Max Knittle, 91, of Willshire, Ohio passed away Monday, January 3, 2022 at Van Wert Health in Van Wert, Ohio.
He was born on May 14, 1930 in Decatur, Indiana to the late Gregg R. Knittle and Dorothy V. (Brittson) Knittle. Max was united in marriage to Sheryl Ridenour on May 6, 1972 in Willshire, Ohio.
...Jimmie D. Marquiss
Jan 1, 2022
Jimmie D. Marquiss , 72, Decatur, Indiana passed away Saturday, January 1, 2022, at Parkview Randallia Hospital, in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
He was born June 13, 1949, in Fort Wayne, Indiana, the son of the late Ford O. Marquiss and the late Myrtle E. (Brinneman) Marquiss. Jimmie was united in marriage to Kathy (Glisson) Marquiss...
Pauline Marie Parr
Jan 1, 2022
Pauline Marie Parr, 91, of Berne, Indiana passed away Saturday, January 1, 2022 at Woodcrest in Decatur, Indiana.
Pauline was born on April 7, 1930, in Berne, Indiana to the late Jacob Gerber and the late Adina (Gilliom) Gerber. She was united in marriage to Jerry Parr on March 15, 1959, and he preceded her in death...
Edith M. Clifton
Jan 1, 2022
Edith Marie Clifton, 92, Wren, OH passed away at home on Saturday, January 1, 2022, under the loving care of her family and went home to be with Jesus, her Lord and Savior.
Edith was born on April 10, 1929 to Barty and Bertha (Chrisman) Boice at her grandparent's house near Linn Grove, Indiana.
Edith...
Betty G. Rodriquez
Dec 31, 2021
Betty G. Rodriguez, 39, of Decatur, Indiana passed away Friday, December 31, 2021, at Lutheran Hospital, in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
She was born on December 17, 1982, in Decatur, Indiana to Patricia Rodriguez.
She attended First United Methodist Church in Decatur.
Betty was a food and beverage server at Back 40 Junction in...
Richard Hullinger
Dec 31, 2021
Richard A. Hullinger, 73, of Monroeville passed away Friday, December 31, 2021, at his residence.
He was born on December 29, 1948 in Decatur, Indiana to the late Floyd Hullinger and Loretta Mae (Meese) Hullinger Marnitz. Richard was united in marriage to Lois Elaine Moore on March 7, 1992.
He was a production worker at...
Janet E. Sheets
Dec 30, 2021
Janet E. Sheets,79, of Decatur passed away Thursday, December 30, 2021, at her residence.
She was born on July 19, 1942 in Fort Wayne, Indiana to the late Edward Shaffer and Mary (Fruechte) Shaffer.
Janet was united in marriage to Dwight Sheets Jr. on August 7, 1966 in Adams County, and he preceded her in...
Richard A. Marbaugh
Dec 28, 2021
Richard A. Marbaugh, 86, of Decatur, Indiana passed away on Tuesday, December 28, 2021, at Adams Memorial Hospital.
He was born July 20, 1935 in Van Wert, Ohio, the son of the late Joe “Wilber” Marbaugh and the late Wanda (Brough) Marbaugh. Richard was united in marriage to Janet Ruth Agler on September 25, 1960, at Decatur...
Rev. John Zurcher Jr.
Dec 27, 2021
Rev. John Zurcher Jr., 92, of Fort Wayne, Indiana formerly of Berne, Indiana passed away Monday, December 27, 2021, at Story Point West in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
He was born on September 4, 1929 in French Township, Adams Co, Indiana to the late John Zurcher Sr. and Aldena (Ebnit) Zurcher.
John was united in marriage...
Kristie M. White
Dec 25, 2021
Kristie M. White, 47, of Decatur, Indiana passed away on December 25, 2021 at Lutheran Hospital in Ft. Wayne. She had battled several medical conditions for many years prior to her death, her death was unexpected.
She was born on July 13, 1974 in Decatur, the daughter of the late Dennis L. Braun and the late Shirley...
Kevin R. Goelz
Dec 22, 2021
Kevin R. Goelz, 67, of New Haven, Indiana passed away Wednesday, December 22, 2021, at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne, Indiana
He was born on June 22, 1954, in Decatur, Indiana to the late Herbert Goelz and the late Dorothy (Knipstein) Goelz.
Kevin was a member of St. James Lutheran Church in New...
Judy A. Liter
Dec 22, 2021
Judy A. Liter, 75, of Decatur, Indiana passed away Wednesday, December 22, 2021, at Adams Woodcrest in Decatur, Indiana.
She was born on January 19, 1946 in Patriot, Indiana to the late Merlelyn Mountz and Irene (Courtney) Mountz. Judy was united in marriage to Jim Liter on June 19, 1964 in Patriot, Indiana he passed away on...