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Alice Ilene Liechty

Alice Ilene Liechty

Nov 11, 2020

Alice Ilene Liechty, 91, of Berne, Indiana passed away on Wednesday, November 11, 2020, at Adams Memorial Hospital in Decatur, Indiana.

She was born on August 25, 1929, in Adams County, Indiana to the late Albert Dick and the late Virgil (Andrews) Dick. She was united in marriage to Irvin J. Liechty on April 29, 1951 and...

Agnes M. Dawson

Agnes M. Dawson

Nov 10, 2020

Agnes M. Dawson, 97, of Monroeville, Indiana passed away Tuesday, November 10, 2020, at Parkview Regional Medical Center – Ft. Wayne after being admitted a week earlier.

She was born June 10, 1923 in Monroeville, Indiana to the late Lawrence A. Schall and the late Christina W. (Linder) Schall. Agnes was united in marriage to Donald H....

Roger F. Roth

Roger F. Roth

Nov 10, 2020

Roger F. Roth, 78, of Berne, Indiana passed away Tuesday, November 10, 2020, at Swiss Village where he resided for the past seven years.

He was born on October 17, 1942 in Adams County, Indiana to the late Floyd Roth and the late Mildred (Henschen) Roth. Roger was united in marriage November of 1963 in Willshire, Ohio...

William Blain Stuckey

William Blain Stuckey

Nov 9, 2020

William Blain “Bill” Stuckey, 71, of Decatur, Indiana passed away Monday evening, November 9, 2020, at his daughter's residence in Fort Wayne following a recent diagnosis of cancer.

Bill was born on January 15, 1949 in Decatur, Indiana to Elmo and Naomi (Walters) Stuckey. He was united in marriage to Regina Norsworthy in Paducah, Kentucky on July...

Ronald D. Sheets

Ronald D. Sheets

Nov 7, 2020

Ronald D. Sheets, 58, of Decatur, Indiana passed away Saturday afternoon, November 7, 2020 at his residence.

He was born October 24, 1962 in Fort Wayne, Indiana to Doyle L. and Marianne (Klarowski) Sheets.

Ron was a member of the VFW #857 in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

He was employed for Container Corporation in...

Jerome L. Flueckiger

Jerome L. Flueckiger

Nov 7, 2020

Jerome L. Flueckiger, 99, of Berne, Indiana passed away on Saturday morning, November 7, 2020, at Swiss Village in Berne.

He was born on June 25, 1921, in Adams County, Indiana to the late Carl Flueckiger and the late Nora (Mettler) Flueckiger. He was united in marriage to Thelma Lee Boyd on May 15, 1948, and she...

Laverne M. Boerger

Laverne M. Boerger

Nov 7, 2020

LaVerne M. Boerger, 95, from Decatur, Indiana passed away Saturday, November 7, 2020, at Adams Heritage in Monroeville, Indiana.

She was born February 17, 1925, in Allen County to the late Lester Busick and the late Alvina (Scheumann) Busick. S he was united in marriage to Herbert A. Boerger on September 13, 1947, in Adams County, Indiana...

Alvina A. Sauer

Alvina A. Sauer

Nov 6, 2020

Alvina A. Sauer, 101, of Decatur Indiana passed away Friday, November 6, 2020, at Adams Woodcrest

She was born May 17, 1919, in Adams Coounty to the late Martin Aumann and the late Ida (Bultemeier) Aumann. Alvina was united in marriage to Harold G. Sauer on June 6, 1948, at St. John Lutheran Church, Bingen and he...

James D. Huser

James D. Huser

Nov 6, 2020

James D. Huser, 57, of Berne, Indiana passed away on Friday morning, November 6, 2020, at his residence.

He was born on July 22, 1963, in Decatur, Indiana to the late Junior Huser and the late Ruth (Tinkham) Huser.

He was a graduate of Adams Central High School Class of 1981.

James was...

Barbara Jane Kennedy Schmitz

Barbara Jane Kennedy Schmitz

Nov 5, 2020

Barbara Jane Kennedy Schmitz, 90, of Berne, Indiana passed away on Thursday evening, November 5, 2020, at Swiss Village in Berne, Indiana.

Wife of Ralph Emil Schmitz, sister of Jacqueline Hollenback, and brother of John Schulte.

A Detroit, Michigan native, and 22-year Berne, Indiana transplant, Barbara was a proud Swiss...

Mary Ellen Kiser

Mary Ellen Kiser

Nov 5, 2020

Mary Ellen Kiser, 86, of Monroeville, Indiana passed away Thursday, November 5, 2020, at Adams Heritage.

She was born on August 14, 1934, in Adams County to the late Charles Schnepp and the late Lucy (Bowsher) Schnepp

Mary Ellen was a former member at St. Lukes Church in Decatur, Indiana.

She was employed...

Cheryl D. (Bleeke) Freeman

Cheryl D. (Bleeke) Freeman

Nov 3, 2020

Cheryl D. (Bleeke) Freeman, 68, of Huntington, Indiana formerly of Decatur passed away Tuesday, November 3, 2020, at Parkview regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

She was born on August 30, 1952, in Decatur, Indiana to the late Harry Lawson and the late Louise (Smuts) Lawson.

Cheryl previously attended Immanuel Lutheran Church, Decatur.

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Elizabeth "Betty" Ruth Miller

Elizabeth "Betty" Ruth Miller

Nov 3, 2020

Elizabeth “Betty” Ruth Miller, 87, from Rockford, Ohio passed away Tuesday, November 3, 2020, at Colonial Nursing Home in Rockford, Ohio.

She was born on April 3, 1933, in Van Wert, Ohio to the late Francis W. Bayles and the late Elizabeth Lucille (Stover) Bayles.

Elizabeth was united in marriage January 8, 1950, in Van...

Irene Bieberich

Irene Bieberich

Nov 3, 2020

Irene Bieberich, 95, of Decatur, Indiana passed away Tuesday, November 3, 2020, at Adams – Woodcrest. Irene’s family is grateful to Heart to Heart Hospice for the care provided to Irene over the past few months as well as the compassionate staff of Adams – Woodcrest Assisted Living and Nursing Home.

She was born August 16, 1925...

Donald W. Sprunger

Donald W. Sprunger

Nov 2, 2020

Donald W. Sprunger, 94 of Berne, Indiana passed away Monday, November 2, 2020, at Swiss Village in Berne, Indiana.

He was born on May 7, 1926 in Fort Wayne, Indiana to the late Fenton Sprunger and the late Mathilda (Felber) Sprunger. Donald married Rose Mary Beitler and she preceded him in death in early March of 1985....

Janice "Jan" E. Thatcher

Janice "Jan" E. Thatcher

Oct 30, 2020

Janice “Jan” E. Thatcher, 88, of Decatur, Indiana passed away Friday, October 30, 2020, at Adams Memorial Hospital in Decatur, Indiana.

She was born on February 22, 1932 in Decatur, Indiana to the late Buford L. Dull and the late Viola L (Kreischer) Dull. Jan was united in marriage to Byron E. “Gene” Thatcher on December 31,...

Buddy D. Sheets

Buddy D. Sheets

Oct 29, 2020

Buddy D. Sheets, 87, of Decatur, Indiana passed away Thursday morning, October 29, 2020, at his residence.

He was born November 10, 1932 in Portland, Indiana to Don M. and Ethel C. (Wynn) Sheets. On June 27, 1953, he married Wilma Joan Case.

Buddy served his country in the United States Army during the Korean...

George G. Fuelling

George G. Fuelling

Oct 28, 2020

George Gerald Fuelling , 84 of Decatur, Indiana passed away Wednesday, October 28, 2020 at Adams Woodcrest in Decatur.

He was born May 19, 1936, in Decatur, Indiana to the late Paul Fuelling and the late Marie K. (Goeglein) Fuelling.

George was united in marriage to Marjorie A. Fryback on July 20, 1958, at St....

Annette N. Koons

Annette N. Koons

Oct 28, 2020

Annette N. Koons, 82, a longtime resident of Linn Grove, Indiana passed away Wednesday evening, October 28, 2020, at Swiss Village in Berne.

She was born on May 30, 1938, in Morehead, Kentucky to the late Robert Gerber Jr. and the late Priscilla (Lehman) Gerber. She was united in marriage to Nolan D. Koons on October 28,...

Mary Ann Salway

Mary Ann Salway

Oct 28, 2020

Mary Ann Salway, 85, of Willshire, Ohio passed away Wednesday, October 28, 2020, at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

She was born November 25, 1934 in Van Wert County, Ohio to the late Hugo Merkle and the late Erna (Schroeder) Merkle.

Mary Ann was united in marriage to Donald Salway on June 3, 1954,...

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