Mary Ann Grotrian

Mary Ann Grotrian , 81 years old of Fort Wayne, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, February 9, 2017 at Visiting Nurse & Hospice Home in Fort Wayne.

She was born on Wednesday, March 27, 1935 in Allen County, Indiana the daughter of the late Ervin "Butch" Grotrian and the late Ruth (Feasby) Grotrian.

Mary Ann attended Central Ministries in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

She was a secretary at Tokheim Corporation for 12 years and owner of two businesses. Mary Ann drove bus for St. Mark's Lutheran and Southwest Allen Schools. She was also a nanny for several years.

Surviving are her son, Dan (Beth) Ackermann of Zanesville, IN; son, Tim (Vicki) Ackermann of Fort Wayne, IN; son, Mike (Lisa) Horstmeyer of Fort Wayne, IN; son, Matt (Leesa) Ackermann of Fort Wayne, IN; daughter, Sarah Ackermann of St. Petersburg, FL; daughter, Maria (Steve) Grodrian of Monroeville, IN; brother, Lynn (Sharon) Grotrian of Cedaredge, CO; 16 grandchildren, and seven great-grandchildren.

Preceding Mary Ann in death was a sister, Martha "Marty" Grotrian.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, February 13, 2017 in the Zwick & Jahn Funeral Home, Jacobs Chapel in Monroeville with Pastor Don Delagrange officiating.

Friends will be received from 1 to 4 p.m., Sunday, February 12 at Zwick & Jahn Funeral Home, Jacobs Chapel in Monroeville and one hour prior to the service at the funeral home on Monday.

Preferred memorials are to Visiting Nurse & Hospice Home; Cancer Services of Northeast Indiana; or Central Ministries.