Ella B. Yoder
Apr 13, 2025
Ella (Beachey) Yoder, 84, of Berne, Indiana, passed away on Sunday afternoon, April 13, 2025, at her daughter, Esther’s home in Uniondale, Indiana.
She was born on October 1, 1940, in Geauga County, Ohio to the late Daniel J. and Emma J. (Miller) Beachey. On December 31, 1964, she married William Alfred Yoder in LaGrange, Indiana. They attended the New Covenant...
Stephen A. "Steve" Bickel
Apr 12, 2025
Stephen A. "Steve" Bickel, 58, of Fort Wayne, Indiana passed away unexpectedly Saturday afternoon, April 12, 2025, at his residence following a medical event.
Arrangements are pending at Zwick & Jahn Funeral Homes of Decatur, Indiana
Emma J. Bixler
Apr 10, 2025
Emma Jane Bixler, 93, of Berne, Indiana passed away Thursday, April 10, 2025, Swiss Village in Berne, Indiana.
She was born on November 8, 1931, in Berne, Indiana to the late Harvey and Emma (Habegger) Nussbaum.
Emma was united in marriage to Rev. Roger Bixler on August 23, 1953 at First Mennonite Church in Berne, Indiana.
She attended the Decatur Baptist Church. Prior...
Carolyn R. Lehman
Apr 10, 2025
Carolyn Ruth Lehman, 91, of Ohio City, Ohio, passed away on Thursday, April 10, 2025, at Hearth & Home in Van Wert, Ohio.
She was born on November 14, 1933, in Decatur, Indiana to the late Richard D. and Frieda M. (Amstutz) Lewton. Carolyn was united in marriage to William E. Lehman on June 28, 1952, in Decatur, Indiana they were...
Kevin Lintermoot
Apr 9, 2025
Kevin D. Lintermoot, 68, of Decatur, Indiana, passed away Wednesday, April 9, 2025, at his residence.
He was born on December 25, 1956, in Van Wert, Ohio to the late Loren R. and Betty I. (Howard) Lintermoot.
Kevin was a member of Faith Baptist Church in Berne, Indiana, and was recently baptized.
He was a longtime over-the-road truck driver and most recently he...
Irene H. Kiess
Apr 9, 2025
Irene H. Kiess, 92, of Decatur, Indiana passed away on Wednesday, April 9, 2025, at Adams Woodcrest.
She was born on August 19, 1932, in Adams County, Indiana to the late Gustav and the late Selma (Bleeke) Krueckeberg. On June 16, 1953, Irene was united in marriage to Eugene F. Kiess. They had 61 years together before his passing on February...
Thomas E. Buuck
Apr 7, 2025
Thomas E. Buuck, 89, of Decatur, Indiana, passed away on Monday, April 7, 2025, at Adams Woodcrest in Decatur.
He was born on April 14, 193,5 to the late Albert and Corena (Bultemeyer) Buuck, at home in Decatur, Indiana, and he lived there for his entire lifetime.
He proudly served his country in the United States Air Force, being honorably discharged in...
Margie Merriman
Apr 7, 2025
Margie Merriman, 91, of Decatur, Indiana, passed away early Monday morning, April 7, 2025, at Adams Memorial Hospital in Decatur.
She was born on October 15, 1933, in Kirkland Township, Indiana to the late Carl W. and Edna A. (Kirchner) Menter. Margie was united in marriage to James D. Merriman on June 7, 1953, at St. Paul Lutheran Church, Preble and...
Marlene A. Gill
Apr 6, 2025
Marlene A. Gill, 88, of Mason, Ohio, formerly of Berne, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, April 6, 2025, surrounded by her family at her residence.
She was born on November 21, 1936, in Geneva, Indiana (Hartford Twp) to the late L. Lewis and Emma M. (Striker) Martin.
Marlene was united in marriage to Ray D. Gill on December 20, 1959 in Berne,...
Eldora Fuelling
Apr 5, 2025
Eldora Fuelling, 92, of Decatur, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, April 5, 2025 at Adams Memorial Hospital, in Decatur, Indiana.
Eldora was born August 25, 1932, to the late Theodore and Clara (Macke) Ewell. She was united in marriage to Delbert Fuelling on May 24, 1953, at St. Paul Lutheran Church, Preble, and he preceded her in death July 2, 2004
In...
L. Adeline "Addie" Lough
Apr 4, 2025
L. Adeline “Addie” Lough, 97, of Decatur, Indiana passed away on Friday, April 4, 2025, at Adams Memorial Hospital in Decatur, Indiana.
She was born on October 22, 1927, in Willshire, Ohio to the late Floyd L. and Nelle (Stetler) Strickler. Addie was united in marriage to Nile Eugene Lough on May 9, 1950 in Kentucky and he preceded her in...
Alice L. Sipe
Apr 3, 2025
Alice L. Sipe, 98, of Willshire, Ohio passed away on Thursday evening, April 3, 2025, at Hearth and Home in Van Wert, Ohio.
She was born on November 24, 1926, in Decatur Indiana to the late Harold W. Gilpin and the late Naomi I. (Helm) Gilpin-Kingsley. Alice was united in marriage to Robert L. Sipe on April 9, 1944, in Decatur,...
Sam Baumann
Mar 30, 2025
Sam Baumann, 78, of Decatur, Indiana passed away Sunday evening, March 30, 2025, at his residence following an illness spanning the past year.
He was born on June 6, 1946 in Decatur, Indiana to Ernest and Maxine (Bailer) Baumann. On August 17, 1968, Sam was united in marriage to Judy A. Bultemeier at Zion Lutheran Church, Friedheim.
Following his marriage to Judy,...
Ruth Ann Bienz
Mar 30, 2025
Ruth Ann Bienz, 89, of Ossian, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, March 30, 2025, at Adams Woodcrest in Decatur, Indiana.
She was born on December 14, 1935, in Decatur, Indiana to the late Paul Busse, Sr. and Mathilda (Graft) Busse.
Ruth was united in marriage to Frederick “Fritz” Bienz on March 4, 1956 and they shared 64 years together before his passing...
Mary Rose Heimann
Mar 26, 2025
Mary Rose Heimann, 61, of Fort Wayne, Indiana passed away Wednesday evening, March 26, 2025, at Towne House Health Center in Fort Wayne.
She was born on January 8, 1964, in Decatur, Indiana to Cletus M. and Dorothy M. (Korty) Heimann.
Mary is survived by her mother, Dorothy M. Heimann of Fort Wayne, Indiana; brother, Michael (Carol) Heimann of Warsaw, Indiana; brother,...
Jennifer A. Norwood
Mar 24, 2025
Jennifer A. Norwood, 51, of Fort Wayne, Indiana, passed away unexpectedly at her residence on Monday, March 24, 2025.
She was born on December 24, 1973 in Muncie, Indiana to the late Harry James Mart and the late Vena (Knipstein) Mart Flatt.
Jennifer was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church in Fort Wayne. She shared her talents by staying active and assisting...
Joe L. Miller
Mar 23, 2025
Joe L. Miller, 74, of Linn Grove, Indiana passed away Sunday morning, March 23, 2025, surrounded by his family at his residence.
He was born on March 19, 1951, in Decatur, Indiana to the late Levi L. and Rosa A. (Schwartz) Miller. Joe was united in marriage to Edna D. Schwartz on April 20, 1972, in Berne, Indiana, and she survives.
Joe...
Deloris M. Whittern
Mar 22, 2025
Deloris M. Whittern, 91, of Markle, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, March 22, 2025 at Markle Health and Rehabilitation.
She was born on October 27, 1933 in Decatur, Indiana to the late Daniel and Pauline (Schueler) Behrman.
Deloris was united in marriage to Paul Whittern on June 26, 1954 at Emmanuel Lutheran Church, Soest, and he preceded her in death on November...
Sally A. Huebner
Mar 22, 2025
Sally A. Huebner, 90, of Fort Wayne, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, March 22, 2025 at Parkview Hospital Randallia in Fort Wayne.
She was born on November 21, 1934 in Decatur, Indiana to the late Loyd and Ferol (Fortney) VanBuskirk.
Sally was united in marriage to Burton C. Huebner on June 30, 1956 at Monroeville United Methodist Church in Monroeville, Indiana and...
Edward W. "Ed" Mason
Mar 19, 2025
Edward W. “Ed” Mason, 86, of Berne, Indiana, passed away Wednesday morning, March 19, 2025, surrounded by his family at Swiss Village in Berne, Indiana.
He was born on June 26, 1938 in Berne, Indiana to the late John H. and Edna Irene (Tumbleson) Mason.
Ed was united in marriage to Karen Curley on September 30, 1960, at the First Missionary Church...
