Helen K. Beer, 104, Berne, passed away Tuesday, January 19, 2016 at Swiss Village where she was a resident since 2002. She was the daughter of Rufus and Cora Luginbill Sprunger born on November 25, 1911 in Adams County, IN. Helen was married to Forest Danner who is deceased. She later married Elmer Beer on February 12, 1970 in Berne.
She was employed in the office of Dunbar Furniture for over 20 years. Helen was a faithful member of the Cross Community Church and crocheting was a favorite past time of hers. Helen was a loving mother who enjoyed her family and grand & great-grandchildren. She was looking forward to going home into the loving arms of her heavenly Father.
Survivors include: a daughter, Janet(Fred)Bixler of Berne, step son, Max(Karen)Beer of Berne, step daughter, Sally(Bill)Reynolds of Berne, sisters; Ada Marie Frank , Marjorie VonGunten both of Berne, 3 grandchildren, 8 step grandchildren, 7 great-grandchildren, 21 step great-grandchildren, & 1 step great-great grandchild.
Preceding in death are her parents, husbands Forest and Elmer, and brothers, Millard and Raymond Sprunger.
Funeral services are 10:00 am, Saturday, January 23, 2016 at the Swiss Village Chapel with visitation 1 hour prior to services. Visitation also Friday from 4 to 8 pm in the Swiss Village Chapel. Officiating is Pastor Mike Wertenberger. Burial is in the MRE Cemetery, Berne.
Preferred memorials are to Swiss Village Samaritan Fund.
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Arrangements by Yager-Kirchhofer Funeral Home, Berne
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