Arnella L. Zelt, 76 years old of Monroeville, Indiana, passed away at 7:23 p.m. on Sunday, February 1, 2009 in the Parkview Hospital located in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Arnella was born on Sunday, September 11, 1932 in Allen County, Indiana the daughter of the late Herman F. Hormann and the late Elsie (Bradtmueller) Hormann. She married Delmer G. Zelt on November 25, 1950 in the Trinity Lutheran Church on Decatur Road in Ft. Wayne, Indiana. She was a member of St. John Lutheran Church, Flatrock. She was homemaker and had worked at the Hi Ho Tavern for 27 years. Surviving are her husband, Delmer G. Zelt of Monroeville, Indiana; son, Dennis D. (Becky) Zelt of Monroeville, Indiana; son, Roger A. (Julie) Zelt of Hoagland, Indiana; sister, Dolores Hartman of Ft. Wayne, Indiana; seven grandchildren and fifteen great-grandchildren. Preceding Arnella in death were one son, Stanley L. Zelt; one brother, Delbert Hormann; and two grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, February 5, 2009 in the St. John Lutheran Church, Flatrock in rural Monroeville, Indiana with Rev. Douglas Christian officiating. Interment will follow in the St. John Lutheran Cemetery Flatrock. Friends will be received from 2-5 p.m. and 6-8 p.m. Wednesday, February 4, 2009 in the Zwick and Jahn Funeral Home, Decatur, Indiana and one hour prior to the service at the church on Thursday. Preferred memorials are to St. John Lutheran Church, Flatrock or Worship For Shut-Ins.
