Donna J. Emerick

Donna J. Emerick, 54 years old of Berne, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, October 25, 2016 at her residence.

She was born on Thursday, December 14, 1961 in Muncie, Indiana the daughter of the late Berlin Allen and Helen (Daughtery) Ford.

Donna attended First Missionary Church in Berne, Indiana.

She was formerly employed at the Parkway Restaurant in Berne.

Surviving are her son, Steve (Amanda) Emerick of Bluffton, IN; son, Chris Pemberton of Columbia City, IN; mother, Helen Ford of Bluffton, IN; sister, Gayla Grove of Bluffton, IN; brother, Mike Allen of VA; brother, Jack Ford of Bluffton, IN; brother, Ricky Allen of VA; and ex-husband, Edward Emerick, Jr. of Bluffton, IN. She is also survived by five grandchildren, Maverick Emerick; Conner Emerick; Skyler Emerick; Marcus Emerick; and Joshua Emerick.

Preceding Donna in death was a brother, Jim Allen.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, October 28, 2016 in the Zwick & Jahn Funeral Home in Decatur with Rev. Steve Ringger officiating.

Friends will be received from 12 noon until the time of service at the funeral home on Friday .

Preferred memorials are to the family.