Rowene Iola Whisler
April 23, 2020
Rowene Iola Whisler, 96, of Berne, Indiana went home to be with Jesus surrounded by her family at 9:00 p.m. on Thursday, April 23, 2020, at her residence.
She was born on October 17, 1923, in Berne, Indiana to the late David Zuercher and the late Leona (Lehman) Zuercher. Rowene was united in marriage to Robert Whisler...
Susan A. Starbuck
April 23, 2020
Susan A. Starbuck, 55, of Decatur, Indiana passed away Thursday morning, April 23, 2020 at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne.
She was born on November 20, 1964in Cook, County, Evergreen Park, Illinois to Clifford and Wanda (Burnaine) Lumpkins.
Susan had worked as a CNA at various nursing homes and in home health care.
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Juanita Cress
April 22, 2020
Juanita “Neady” Cress, 89, of Decatur, Indiana passed away Wednesday afternoon, April 22, 2020, at Adams Woodcrest.
She was born on August 18, 1930 in Monroeville, Indiana to Allen and Frances (Draper) Adams. On December 22, 1951, she married Duane I. Cress and he preceded her in death on May 31, 2004.
Neady was a...
Verne E. Tussing
April 22, 2020
Verne E. Tussing, 83, of Monroeville, Indiana passed away Wednesday morning, April 22, 2020, at his residence following an illness of over a year.
He was born on March 25, 1937in Deshler Ohio, Henry County to Verne Earl and Leora Hazel (Crawford) Tussing. Verne was united in marriage to Ann Romaker on March 27, 1959 Watseka, Illinois....
Shirley Lee Hormann
April 22, 2020
Shirley Lee Hormann, 72, of Fort Wayne, Indiana passed away Wednesday afternoon, April 22, 2020, at Lutheran Life Villages – Village at Anthony Boulevard.
She was born on August 6, 1947 in Pittsfield, Illinois to Warren and Donna (McGlaulian) Kelley.
On October 26, 1967 Shirley married Steven E. Hormann in Hoagland, Indiana.
Shirley...
Darrel Stanley Ellenberger
April 21, 2020
Darrel Stanley “Stan” Ellenberger of Geneva, IN and part time resident of Floral City, FL passed away at his Florida home on April 21, 2020 at the age of 73. Stan was born on May 9, 1946 in Jay County, IN and was one of twelve children born to Herman and Flossie (Calhoun) Ellenberger. In July of 1964 he...
Carey G. Michael
April 20, 2020
Carey G. Michael, 52, of Decatur, Indiana passed away Monday afternoon, April 20, 2020 at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne following an accident.
He was born on November 6, 1967 in Portland, Indiana to the late Glenn D. Michael and the late Shirley K. (Sturgeon) Michael.
Carey was formerly employed at Savon Liquors, M &...
Earl E. Johnson
April 20, 2020
Earl E. Johnson, 85, of Decatur, Indiana went to be with his Lord late Monday evening, April 20, 2020, at his residence.
He was born on June 21, 1934 in Decatur, Indiana to Melvin S. and Martha (Zurcher) Johnson.
On August 17, 1974, Earl married Pamela McCoy at Zion United Church of Christ in Decatur...
Cletus M. Heimann
April 18, 2020
Cletus M. Heimann , 89, of Monroeville, Indiana transitioned to eternal life on April 18, 2020. He was born in Decatur, IN, the son of Henry A. Heimann and Rose M. (Geels) Heimann. He had older siblings: Vera and Eugene, and a younger sister, Marjorie. Cletus and Dorothy M. Korty married on January 24, 1953 in Lafayette,...
Don E. Edgell
April 18, 2020
Don E. Edgell, 77, of Decatur, Indiana passed away on Saturday, April 18, 2020 at his residence following an extended illness.
He was born on March 3, 1943 in Decatur, Indiana the son of the late Russell Edgell and the late Ruth (Pugh) Edgell. Don was united in marriage to Eldana Bollenbacher on February 2, 1974 at...
Anita M. Steele
April 16, 2020
Anita M. Steele, 93, of Decatur, passed away on Thursday, April 16, 2020 at Adams Woodcrest in Decatur, Indiana.
She was born on June 3, 1926 in Adams County, Indiana the daughter of the late Otto Koenemann and the late Gertrude (Linnemeier) Koenemann. Anita was united in marriage to Roland Miller on May 22, 1948 at St....
Fredrick Price, Jr.
April 16, 2020
Fredrick Price, Jr., 67, of Monroeville, Indiana passed away Thursday morning, April 16, 2020, at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne.
He was born on February 21, 1953 in Fort Wayne, Indiana to Fredrick Price, Sr. and Mary H. (Mee) Price.
Fredrick was a self-employed upholsterer.
He is survived by a son,...
Gerhard L. Witte
April 15, 2020
Gerhard L. Witte, 91, of Decatur, Indiana passed away Wednesday morning, April 15, 2020, at Adams Memorial Hospital.
He was born on September 29, 1928, in Adams County, Indiana to the late Wilhelm E. Witte and the late Anna (Weber) Witte. Gerhard was united in marriage to June E. Reppert on July 22, 1951, at Salem United...
Richard P. Hurst
April 15, 2020
Richard P. “Dick” Hurst, 93, of Decatur, Indiana passed away Wednesday afternoon, April 15, 2020, at Shane Hill Nursing Home in Rockford, Ohio.
He was born on March 3, 1927 in Decatur, Indiana to Arthur James and Anna (Burkhead) Hurst. Dick was united in marriage to Ruth P. Suman on October 28, 1944 and she preceded him...
Marvin W. Fosnaugh
April 14, 2020
Marvin W. Fosnaugh, 76, of Decatur, Indiana passed away Tuesday morning, April 14, 2020, at Adams Memorial Hospital.
He was born on December 17, 1943 in Adams County, Indiana to the late Arthur Harold Fosnaugh and the late Juanita Francille (Nidlinger) Fosnaugh.
Marvin was united in marriage to Linda J. (Beougher) Fosnaugh on January 25,...
Ted Habegger
April 12, 2020
Ted Habegger, 63, of Ossian formerly of Berne, Indiana passed away Sunday, April 12, 2020 unexpectedly at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne.
He was born on April 24, 1956 in Adams County, Indiana the son of the late Lester Habegger and the late Ella (Schlatter) Habegger. He was united in marriage to Laurie Gerding on September 27,...
Daisy M. Garner
April 9, 2020
Daisy M. Garner, 81, of Decatur, Indiana passed away Thursday evening, April 9, 2020, at her residence.
She was born on November 5, 1938 in Jay County, Indiana to Arthur and Freeda (Jeweal) Irwin. On May 29, 1955, she was united in marriage to Kermit E. Garner in Bobo, Indiana.
Daisy was a member of...
Wayne E. Hallfeldt
April 7, 2020
Wayne E. Hallfeldt, 90, of Fort Wayne, Indiana passed away Tuesday evening, April 7, 2020, at Signature Healthcare of Bluffton.
Wayne was born on May 11, 1929 in Fort Wayne, Indiana to Edward and Hilda (Gehle) Hallfeldt. He married Louva Ward on July 20, 1957 in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
He served his country in the...
Alma Keidel
April 6, 2020
Alma Keidel, 97, of Fort Wayne, Indiana passed away late Monday evening, April 6, 2020, at Ossian Health and Rehabilitation Center.
She was born on December 19, 1922 in Adams County, Indiana to Adolph and Anna (Bultemeier) Kiefer. Alma was united in marriage to Marlin J. Keidel on April 17, 1949 at Zion Lutheran Church, Friedheim and...
James Frederick Sprunger
April 5, 2020
James Frederick “Fritz” Sprunger Sr., 71, of Bishopville, South Carolina passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, April 5, 2020, at his residence.
He was born on March 24, 1949 in Decatur, Indiana to James E. and Ruth E. (Montgomery) Sprunger. He was united in marriage to Barbara “Bobby” Boylin on August 14, 2010 in South Carolina and she...



