Apr 8, 2021

Stephen W. Gerardot, 74, of Fort Wayne, Indiana passed away Thursday afternoon, April 8, 2021, at his residence following a sudden medical event.

He was born October 12, 1946 in Fort Wayne, Indiana to Ralph “Sport” and Doris (Anderson) Gerardot.  His father preceded him in death on May 9, 2006.

Steve was an honorably discharged...

Apr 6, 2021

Eula “Frances” Bowman, 84, of Decatur, Indiana passed away Tuesday evening, April 6, 2021, at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

Frances was born April 6, 1937 in Morgan County, Kentucky to the late Coy Doolin and the late Mary (Cantrell) Doolin.

She is survived by her  five children, Maxine (Ron) Everett of Decatur, Indiana, ...

Apr 5, 2021

Larry L. Dubach , 82, of Berne, Indiana passed away early Monday morning, April 5, 2021, at

Adams Memorial Hospital in Decatur, Indiana.  He was born at home on January 11, 1939, in Berne, Indiana to the late Clinton Dubach and the late Silva (Stucky) Dubach.

He was united in marriage to Jeanne...

Apr 4, 2021

Franklin Fuelling, 87, of New Haven, Indiana passed away Sunday morning, April 4, 2021, at Parkview Hospital Randallia in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

He was born September 23, 1933 in Decatur, Indiana to the late Paul Fuelling and the late Marie K. (Goeglein) Fuelling. Frank was united in marriage to Carrol L. Heine on October 29, 1960 at...

Mar 29, 2021

Debra L. Harner, 41, of Decatur, Indiana passed away Monday, March 29, 2021, at her home.

She was born on April 9, 1979 in Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania to Barry Augustine and Carol (Brobst) Augustine.

Debra was a cook at Back 40 Junction.

She had a heart for animal’s and volunteered for PAWS of Adams...

Mar 26, 2021

Perry A. Miller, 71,  of Angola, Indiana passed away Friday, March 26, 2021,  peacefully, surrounded by his family at Parkview Regional Medical Center, in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

He was born on May 20, 1949, in Fort Wayne, Indiana to the late Ernest Miller and late Erma (Morgan) Miller.

Perry was veteran of the United States...

Mar 24, 2021

Ralph E. Marquardt, 78, of Monroeville, Indiana passed away Wednesday, March 24, 2021 at his residence following an unexpected medical event.

He was born on March 24, 1943 in Fort Wayne, Indiana to the late Raymond E. Marquardt and late Catherine (Johnston) Marquardt.

Ralph was united in marriage to Betty Gerardot at the East Liberty...

Mar 23, 2021

Walter L. Hirschy, 84, of Willshire, Ohio passed away early Tuesday morning, March 23, 2021, at Vancrest Health Care Center in Van Wert, Ohio.

He was born on September 21, 1936 in Adams County, Indiana to Elmer and Esther E. (Schelby) Hirschy.  Walter married Virginia E. Wolfe on August 11, 1956 in Willshire, Ohio and she preceded...

Mar 23, 2021

Helen M. Lanier, 96, of Decatur, Indiana passed away Tuesday, March 23, 2021 at Adams Woodcrest.

She was born on November 4, 1924 in Charleston, West Virginia to the late Dennis Sheldon Wheeler and the late Margaret Ellen (Grishaber) Wheeler.

Helen was united in marriage to Albert Annunziata in 1945, he preceded her in death....

Mar 22, 2021

Edward L. Feasel, 76, of Decatur, Indiana passed away Monday, March 22, 2021 at Lutheran Hospital.

He was born on May 1, 1944 in Decatur, Indiana to the late Chester Feasel and late Verna (Beer) Feasel. Ed was united in marriage to Diann Stout on August 31, 1962.

He was a member of the Fraternal...

Mar 19, 2021

Rosie E. Kopplin, 77, of Decatur, Indiana, passed away on March 19, 2021 at Ossian Health Care, Ossian, Indiana.

She was born on August 20, 1943 in Adams County, Indiana, the daughter of the late Samuel E. Eicher and the late Emily E. (Schwartz) Eicher. Rosie was united in marriage to Walter Kopplin on May 13, 1977...

Mar 18, 2021

George W. Ray, 101, of Decatur, Indiana passed away Thursday morning, March 18, 2021, at Adams Memorial Hospital in Decatur, Indiana.

He was born October 11, 1919 in Geneva, Indiana to the late Leland Ray and the late Eithel (Laughrey) Ray. George was united in marriage to Doris Jones on June 25, 1950 at Pleasant Mills Methodist...

Mar 18, 2021

Kenneth N. Funk, 89, of Decatur, Indiana passed away Thursday morning, March 18, 2021 at his residence. He was born May 29, 1931 in Decatur, Indiana to the late Clark Funk and the late Emma (Dick) Funk. He was united in marriage to Erma L. Fortney on November 20, 1953 in Decatur, Indiana.

Kenny served in the...

Mar 18, 2021

Jean Marie Kirchhofer’s life began on a cold day March 25, 1927. She was born to Albert and Marjorie (Harris) Kirchhofer. She passed away at Swiss Village on Thursday, March 18, 2021 at age 93 one week shy of her 94 th birthday.

Jean began her career as a cashier and later worked exclusively as a cashier...

Mar 15, 2021

Larry D. Myers, 84, of Decatur, Indiana passed away early Monday morning, March 15, 2021, at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

He was born on May 22, 1936, in Bluecreek Twp. Adams County, Indiana to the late Frank Myers and the late Minnie E. (Foreman) Myers. Larry was united in marriage to Darlene K....

Mar 13, 2021

Lisa A. Bobzien, 60, of Decatur, Indiana passed away unexpectedly at her residence on Saturday evening, March 13, 2021.

She was born on November 3, 1960in Janesville, Wisconsin to Robert Wayne Martin and Myrna Kay (Dell) Martin.  On February 16, 1986, she was united in marriage to Michael H. Bobzien.

Lisa was a homemaker. She...

Mar 11, 2021

Donna J. Reynolds, 94, of Fort Wayne, Indiana passed away early Thursday morning, March 11, 2021, at Saint Anne Communities in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

She was born on February 17, 1927, in Fort Wayne, Indiana to Darwin Myers and Muriel (Bowen) Myers. Donna was united in marriage to Howard Reynolds on September 11, 1948, at St. Mark’s...

Mar 8, 2021

George J. Geyer, 87, of Decatur, Indiana passed away Monday, March 8, 2021, at Adams Memorial Hospital in Decatur, Indiana.

He was born on April 18, 1933, in Decatur, Indiana to the late Eli Geyer and the late Lydia (Steffen) Geyer. George married Barbara A. Hurst on September 5, 1953 and she preceded him in death on...

Mar 8, 2021

Lyndi Rae (Miller) Hershberger, 42, of Monroeville, Indiana passed away Monday evening, March 8, 2021, at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne.

She was born February 7, 1979 in Fort Wayne, Indiana to Rae and Shelia (Knight) Miller.  On August 13, 2004, she married Thomas J. Hershberger.

Lyndi was a high school graduate from...

Mar 6, 2021

Dorothy Heckman, 94, was welcomed into Christ’s presence while surrounded by all of her children on Saturday, March 6, 2021.

She was born on December 6, 1926, in Decatur, Indiana to the late Theodore Ewell and the late Clara (Macke) Ewell. She was united in marriage to Gerhard “Gary” Heckman on September 9, 1945 at St. Paul...