Alan L. Hutker

Alan L. Hutker, 68, of Decatur, Indiana passed away Sunday afternoon, July 21, 2019, at his residence following a brief battle with cancer.

He was born on October 28, 1950 in Decatur, Indiana to William & Phyllis (Lough) Hutker. Alan married Ruth Thieme on September 6, 1984 in Decatur.

Alan was a member of the St. Mark’s United Methodist Church in Decatur. He was a former member of the Decatur Lodge #571 F&AM.

He was a 1969 graduate of Bellmont High School and received a degree in education from Indiana University in 1973. He retired in 2014 from Micromatic in Berne, Indiana.

He is survived by his wife, Ruth Hutker of Decatur; two daughters, Breigh (Josh) Brown & Brittany (Jake) Briede both of Decatur; son, Dax (Michelle) Hutker of Decatur; three sisters, Kathy (Mark) Miller of Bluffton, Connie (Duane) Moser & Lora (Tim) Bauman both of Decatur; & seven grandchildren, Jazlyn, Jayden & Hudson Brown, Sloan & Teagan Briede, and Diego & Andrew Hutker.

He was preceded in death by his parents and a son, Brock Hutker.

In honoring Alan’s wishes, cremation was chosen and there will be no services or visitation.

Preferred memorials are to Zion Lutheran School, Decatur or Heart to Heart Hospice.

Arrangements by Zwick & Jahn Funeral Home in Decatur, Indiana.