Donald E. Coons
Jul 2, 2019
Donald E. Coons, 77, of Linn Grove, Indiana passed away early Tuesday, July 2, 2019 at Adams Memorial Hospital in Decatur.
He was born on October 11, 1941 in Redkey, Indiana to Walter H. Coons and Garnet L. (Starr) Coons.
Donald retired from Smith Brothers in Berne with 41 years of service.
He...
Lois M. Loof
Jun 30, 2019
Lois M. Loof, 93, of Mesa, Arizona passed away on Sunday June 30, 2019 at Adams Memorial Hospital in Decatur, Indiana.
She was born on September 12, 1925 in Milbank, South Dakota the daughter of the late Effner W. Trapp and the late Estella F. (Helm) Trapp. She married Harold A. Loof on September 26, 1947 and...
Mable Mae Pettibone
Jun 30, 2019
Mable Mae Pettibone, 87, of Decatur, Indiana passed away early Sunday morning, June 30, 2019, at her son Robert’s residence.
She was born on February 22, 1932 in Toledo, Ohio to Spafford Olles “Spike” Crum & Gayle Maere (Kerns) Crum.
Mable was a homemaker. She was a member of First United Methodist Church in Decatur....
Leila "Jean" J. Swygart
Jun 30, 2019
Leila J. “Jean” Swygart, 87, of Monroeville, Indiana passed away Sunday morning, June 30, 2019, at Adams Heritage.
Jean was born on December 21, 1931 in Hicksville, Ohio to Elmer M. & Violet F. (Carver) Bassett. She was united in marriage to Weldon W. Reas on December 20, 1950 and he preceded her in death on January...
Alvin "Al" D. Neuenschwander
Jun 30, 2019
Alvin D. “Al” Neuenschwander, 89, of Berne, Indiana passed away on Sunday, June 30, 2019, at River Terrace Retirement Community in Bluffton, Indiana.
He was born on October 23, 1929 in Adams County, Indiana to the late David and Catherine (Amstutz) Neuenschwander. Al was united in marriage to Mabel Miller on December 31, 1952 and she preceded...
Earl G. Butler
Jun 29, 2019
Earl G. Butler, 91, of Monroeville, Indiana went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday evening, June 29, 2019, at Parkview Hospital Randellia following a brief illness.
He was born on December 11, 1927 in Columbus, Ohio to the late Herbert Butler and late Rose (Peters) Wright. He was united in marriage to Dolores...
Minnie Viola Andrews
Jun 28, 2019
Minnie Viola Andrews, 86, of Decatur, Indiana passed away on Friday, June 28, 2019, at her residence.
She was born on September 8, 1932 in Pleasant Mills, Indiana to the late Adrian and Bessie (Burkhart) Myers. She was united in marriage to Albert L. Andrews on July 19, 1953 in Willshire, Ohio.
Minnie was a...
Jane E. Becker
Jun 28, 2019
Jane Evelyn Becker, 55, of Fort Wayne, Indiana passed away on Friday, June 28, 2019, at Visiting Nurse and Hospice Home in Fort Wayne.
She was born on January 24, 1964 in Decatur, Indiana to the late William J. and Evelyn R. (Bleeke) Becker.
Jane was a member of Headwaters Church on Wallen Road Ft....
Ruth Linnemeier
Jun 23, 2019
Ruth Linnemeier, 96, of Decatur, Indiana passed away Sunday evening, June 23, 2019 at Adams Heritage in Monroeville, Indiana.
Ruth was born on December 13, 1922 in Allen County, Indiana to Fred & Wilhelmina (Busse) Wietfeldt. She was united in marriage to Herman Linnemeier on September 27, 1941 at St. Peter Lutheran Church, Fuelling and he preceded...
Linda A. Linker
Jun 22, 2019
Linda A. Linker, 70, of Monroeville passed away on Saturday June 22, 2019 at Parkview Hospital Randallia.
She was born On December 26, 1948 in Huntington, Indiana the daughter of the late Fred Williams and the late Pauline (Koontz) Williams. Linda was united in marriage to Curtis Linker on June 17, 2000 at St. Peter Lutheran Church,...
Thomas L. Grote
Jun 22, 2019
Thomas L. Grote, 74, of Decatur, Indiana passed away on June 22, 2019 at his residence.
He was born on December 11, 1944 in Fort Wayne, Indiana to the late Walter Grote and the late Viola K. (Meyer) Grote. He married Marilyn Sue Myers on August 5, 1967 in Fort Wayne, Indiana & she preceded him in...
Jeannine C Gerber
Jun 22, 2019
Jeannine C. Gerber, 81, of Berne, Indiana passed away on Saturday, June 22, 2019, at her residence. Her death was unexpected.
She was born on January 28, 1938 in Decatur, Indiana to the late Gerhard and Helen (Daniels) Schultz. Jeannine was united in marriage to Howard James Gerber on May 14, 1960 in Decatur and he preceded...
Marinel Kae Sprunger
Jun 20, 2019
Marinel Kae Sprunger, 81, of Berne, Indiana passed away unexpectedly and peacefully Thursday afternoon, June 20, 2019 at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne.
She was born September 21, 1937 in Adams County, Indiana to Daniel & Esther (Bauman) Striker. Marinel was united in marriage to Earl Howard Sprunger on January 24, 1954 at First Mennonite Church. They...
Earlene M. Radabaugh
Jun 18, 2019
Earlene M. Radabaugh, 88, of Monroeville, Indiana passed away Tuesday, June 18, 2019, at Parkview Hospital Randallia.
She was born on July 3, 1930 in Allen County, Indiana to the late Eugene Gerardot and late Esther (Gerardot) Gerardot. She was united in marriage to Robert Dean Radabaugh on March 12, 1949 in the St....
Patricia L. Schindler
Jun 16, 2019
Patricia Lou Schindler, 91, of Berne passed away at Swiss Village on June 16, 2019. She was born in Berne on March 18, 1928, to Walter and Lillian (Ehrsam) Reusser of Berne. She was married on January 22, 1950, to Vaughn Benton Schindler.
Upon graduation from Berne High School, she worked as a telephone operator for the...
Kathy D. Bruner
Jun 16, 2019
Kathy D. Bruner, 58, of Berne, Indiana passed away on Sunday, June 16, 2019, at her residence in Berne.
She was born on October 26, 1960 in Marion, Indiana to William Wallace. Kathy Was united in marriage to Michael Wayne Bruner in May of 1979.
She was a member of Peace Lutheran Church in Berne,...
Larry Wayne Miller
Jun 14, 2019
Larry Wayne Miller , 74, of Fort Wayne, IN passed away Friday, June 14, 2019, at Parkview – Randallia Hospital in Fort Wayne following an illness spanning the past six months.
He was born on November 9, 1944 , in Fort Wayne, IN the son of the late Melvin J. Miller and late Elsie (Rohrbach)...
Melvin E. Mcbarnes
Jun 13, 2019
Melvin E. McBarnes , 90, of Decatur, Indiana passed away Thursday evening, June 13, 2019 at his residence surrounded by his family.
He was born on March 28, 1929 in Decatur, Indiana to the late Wade H. McBarnes and the late Eva Caroline (Ehling) McBarnes. On September 27, 1952, he was united in marriage to...
Michael "Crazywolf" E. Thome Sr.
Jun 12, 2019
Michael E. "Crazywolf" Thome Sr., 63, of Ossian, Indiana passed away Wednesday, June 12, 2019, at Visiting Nurse and Hospice Home in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
He was born on December 28, 1955 in Chicago, Illinois to Ronald L. Thome and Winifred E. (Tiedema) Thome and she preceded him in death on August 7, 2010.
Mike...
Eugene "Gene" Pettibone
Jun 11, 2019
Eugene “Gene” Pettibone, 92, of Decatur, Indiana passed away Tuesday morning, June 11, 2019, at Adams Woodcrest.
He was born on May 12, 1927 in Portland, Indiana to Lester Pettibone and Lorena (Myers) Pettibone. He was united in marriage to Betty Baker on Valentine’s Day, February 14, 1967 in Rochester, Indiana and she preceded him in death...
