Ann M. (Grotrian) Oberley, 40 years old of Monroeville, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, September 29, 2011 in the Lutheran Hospital of Indiana following a brief illness with cancer. She was born on Monday, December 7, 1970 in Allen County, Indiana the daughter of Roger W. Grotrian and Martha J. (Grotrian) Grotrian. She married Brian J. Oberley on June 5, 2010 in St. Louis Besancon Catholic Church. Ann was a 1989 graduate of Heritage High School and had a Bachelor of Science Degree in nursing from the University of St. Francis. She was a member of St. Louis Besancon Catholic Church in New Haven. She was a registered nurse for eighteen years. Surviving are her husband, Brian J. Oberley of Monroeville, mother, Martha J. "Marty" Grotrian of New Haven, father, Roger W. (Carolyn J.) Grotrian of Decatur, brother, Stuart A. Grotrian of Fort Wayne, and several nieces & nephews. A prayer service will be held at 9:15 a.m. Monday, October 3, 2011 in the Zwick & Jahn Funeral Home, Jacobs Chapel followed by a Mass of Christian Burial in the St. Louis Besancon Catholic Church with Fr. Stephen Colchin officiating. Interment will follow in the St. Louis Besancon Catholic Cemetery. Friends will be received from 2 to 6 p.m., Sunday, October 2 in the Zwick & Jahn Funeral Home, Jacobs Chapel, Monroeville. Preferred memorials are to Masses to the church, SPCA or Cancer Services of Allen County.
