Gary R. Huffman, 65 years old of Wren, Ohio, passed away on Monday, September 17, 2012 at Lutheran Hospital of Indiana located in Fort Wayne. He was born on Thursday, January 23, 1947 in Adams County, Indiana the son of Richard "Dick" Huffman and Nellie (Affolder) Huffman. He married Susan Brown on June 27, 1981 in Decatur, Indiana. Gary served in the United States Army during Vietnam. He worked at Ficosa North American Corporation in Berne, Indiana; where he was a molding operator in the production line. Prior to his employment at Ficosa, Gary worked at the General Electric plant in Decatur for twenty-one years. Surviving are his wife of thirty-one years, Susan Huffman of Wren, Ohio; son, Tyler (Terrie) Huffman of Van Wert, Ohio; son, Michael (Katie) Huffman of Rockford, Ohio; son, Gary "Rich" (Sharon) Huffman of Virginia Beach, Virginia; parents, Dick & Nellie Huffman of Geneva, Indiana; sister, Patty (Bill) Cowan of Portland, Indiana; brother, Brian (Tina) Huffman of Bluffton, Indiana; four granddaughters, DeeAnna & Zoie Huffman and Sara & Samantha Peck; and a grandson, Ben Huffman. Preceding Gary in death was a sister, Linda Huffman; who died in infancy. Friends will be received from 2-4 and 5-8 p.m., Thursday, September 20 in the Zwick & Jahn Funeral Home, Decatur. There will be no funeral service. Preferred memorials are to Wiffle Ball Warehouse or the Wren EMS.
