Betty Marie Young
Oct 28, 2019
Betty Marie Young, 89, of Berne, Indiana passed away Monday afternoon, October 28, 2019, at Swiss Village in Berne where she had been a resident for 12 years.
She was born on December 26, 1929 in Nappanee, Indiana to John Mark Blosser and Ella Mabel (Brechbill) Blosser. On September 1, 1950, Betty was united in marriage to...
Jennifer James Franz
Oct 27, 2019
Jennifer James “Jeni” Franz, 35, of Decatur, Indiana passed away Sunday evening, October 27, 2019, at her parent’s residence.
She was born on May 10, 1984in Fort Wayne, Indiana to James H. “Jim” and Lorretta J. “Lorie” (Strader) Franz.
Jeni had previously worked at CME in Monroeville for five years.
She was an...
Nicholas Michael Marbach
Oct 25, 2019
Nicholas “Nick” Michael Marbach, 39, of Harlan, Indiana and formerly of Decatur, Indiana passed away Friday afternoon, October 25, 2019, at St. Joseph Hospital in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
He was born on July 30, 1980 in Decatur, Indiana to Gary & Deb (Feasel) Marbach.
Nick formerly attended the Decatur Church of God.
He...
Jennifer J. Bauman
Oct 25, 2019
Jennifer J. Bauman, 46, of Decatur, Indiana, passed away early Friday morning, October 25, 2019, at Adams Memorial Hospital.
She was born on March 6, 1973 in Wells County, Indiana, to Galen Bauman and Joyce (Clem) Arner.
Jennifer loved to crochet and sew. She loved spending time with her great-nieces and loved animals.
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Victor E. Ramirez
Oct 24, 2019
Victor E. Ramirez, 65, of Fort Wayne, Indiana passed away Thursday evening, October 24, 2019, at Visiting Nurse & Hospice Home in Fort Wayne.
He was born on March 30, 1954 in Eagle Pass, Texas to Josefa (Morales) Alvarado.
Victor was a member of St. Mary’s of the Assumption Catholic Church in Decatur and was...
Dora Mae Tieman
Oct 21, 2019
Dora Mae Tieman, 92, of Wellston, Michigan and former longtime resident of Decatur, passed away on Monday, October 21, 2019, at Vista Springs Northview in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
She was born on March 30, 1927 in Adams County, Indiana to the late Ben W. McCullough and the late V. Loretta (Tinkham) McCullough. She married C. Ralph Tieman...
Helen A. Grote
Oct 21, 2019
Helen A. Grote, 75, of Hoagland, Indiana, passed away on Monday, October 21, 2019, at her daughter’s residence.
She was born on December 14, 1943 in Gary, Indiana to the late Emil Joyce and late Mable (Cunningham) Joyce. She married Leon D. “Hap” Grote on September 25, 2010 at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Decatur, Indiana.
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Joyce Elaine Fox
Oct 19, 2019
Joyce Elaine Fox, 82, of Berne, Indiana passed away on October 19, 2019 at her residence following an unexpected medical event.
She was born on November 8, 1936 in Adams County, Indiana the daughter of the late Harry Lehman and the late Esther (Reinhard) Lehman. Joyce was united in marriage to Edward Fox on April 20, 1957...
Leonard "Butch" O Bleeke
Oct 16, 2019
Leonard O. “Butch” Bleeke, 78, of Decatur, Indiana passed away on Wednesday, October 16, 2019 at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
He was born on May 21, 1941 in Adams County, Indiana the son of the late Morris A. Bleeke and the late Mildred (Bohnke) Bleeke.
Butch was united in marriage to Rosalyn Sommer...
Gilbert W. Bultemeier
Oct 12, 2019
Gilbert W. Bultemeier, 96, of Decatur, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, October 12, 2019, at Adams Woodcrest in Decatur.
He was born on December 11, 1922 in Preble Township, in Adams County, Indiana to the late Herman and late Emma (Kiefer) Bultemeier. He was united in marriage to Imogene A. Heckman on September 20, 1947 in Zion...
Dewayne Steiner
Oct 12, 2019
DeWayne Steiner, 93, of Decatur, Indiana passed away Saturday morning, October 12, 2019, at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne.
He was born on August 7, 1926 in Adams County, Indiana to Tilman and Elma (Lehman) Steiner. On June 26, 1948, he married Betty Jean Wilson and she preceded him in death on January 22, 2005.
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Naomi Ann Wiederkehr
Oct 10, 2019
Naomi Ann Wiederkehr, 87, of Berne, Indiana passed away on Thursday, October 10, 2019 at Swiss Village in Berne, Indiana.
She was born on March 22, 1932 in Clyde, Ohio the daughter of the late Rev. C.H. Wiederkehr and the late Ruth (Gerig) Wiederkehr.
Naomi was a member of the West Missionary Church in Berne...
David L. Milholland
Oct 10, 2019
David L. Milholland, 89, of Berne, Indiana passed away Thursday afternoon, October 10, 2019 at Adams Woodcrest in Decatur.
He was born on August 14, 1930 in Bluffton, Indiana to Alf “AW” & Edna (Kleinknight) Milholland.
David served his country in the United States Army during the Korean Conflict.
He attended Union United...
Bonnie Eileen Hammitt
Oct 8, 2019
Bonnie Eileen (Dague) Hammitt, 80, Berne, passed away on Tuesday, October 8, 2019, at her residence. She was born on July 1, 1939, in Decatur, Indiana, to the late William and Lela (Baumgartner) Dague. Bonnie married her high school sweetheart, Phil Hammitt, on October 6, 1956, in Berne.
From the age of twelve, she attended the Mount...
Betty J. Reichard
Oct 7, 2019
Betty J. Reichard, 90, of Willshire, Ohio passed away on October 7, 2019 at Adams Woodcrest in Decatur where she had resided for the past six months.
She was born on February 12, 1929 in Schumm, Ohio the daughter of the late Carl Herman Weinman and the late Berdie Esther (Dull) Weinman. She married Eugene V. Reichard...
Rev. Jerry Flueckiger
Oct 6, 2019
Rev. Jerry Flueckiger, 81, of Berne, Indiana went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, October 6, 2019, at Swiss Village in Berne, Indiana.
He was born on April 26, 1938 in Decatur, Indiana to the late John Flueckiger and the late Ella (Gerber) Scare. Jerry was united in marriage to Bonnie Cook on...
Janet Kae Bixler
Oct 4, 2019
Janet Kae Bixler, 76, a lifelong resident of Berne, Indiana, passed away on Friday, October 4, 2019, at Visiting Nurse and Hospice Home in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
She was born on June 18, 1943, in Berne, Indiana to the late Forrest Danner and the late Helen (Sprunger) Beer. She was united in marriage to Fred Bixler on...
David A. Bradtmueller
Oct 3, 2019
David A. Bradtmueller, 76, of Fort Wayne, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, October 3, 2019, after being stricken by a sudden illness at work.
He was born on October 16, 1942, in Allen County, Indiana the son of the late Edwin Bradtmueller and the late Leona (Bearman) Bradtmueller. David was united in marriage to Margene Kirchner on...
Vicki C. Bollenbacher
Oct 3, 2019
Vicki C. Bollenbacher, 68, of Rockford, Ohio, passed away on Thursday, October 3, 2019, at Adams Memorial Hospital in Decatur, Indiana.
She was born on November 10, 1950, in Decatur, Indiana to the late Gordon C. Suman and late Lois Eileen (Miller) Suman. Vicki was united in marriage to Clarence “Fred” Bollenbacher on February 22, 1969, in...
Loren William Kruetzman
Sep 30, 2019
Loren William Kruetzman, 93, of Decatur, Indiana passed away on Monday, September 30, 2019, at Adams Woodcrest Assisted Living in Decatur.
He was born on March 28, 1926 in Adams County, Indiana to the late William F. Kruetzman and the late Viola (Lochner) Kruetzman.
Loren was united in marriage to Mildred Stoppenhagen on September 30,...