Clara Hart

Clara Hart, 83, of Monroeville, Indiana formerly of Decatur, Indiana passed away Tuesday, March 29, 2022, at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

She was born on July 6, 1938 in Berne, Indiana to the late Samuel E. Eicher and late Emily E. (Schwartz) Eicher. Clara was united in marriage to Clifton Hart on December 21, 1963 in Adams County. He preceded her in death in January 1989.

She was a member of Cornerstone Community Church in Decatur.

Clara was a sander at Goldshield for 12 years, retiring in 2006. Prior to working at Goldshield, Clara worked at CTS for five years and was a homemaker.

She enjoyed playing cards with family, bowling and baking.

Clara is survived by a son, Eric C. (Jennifer) Hart of Fort Wayne, Indiana; son, Cary A. (Kathi) Hart of Monroeville, Indiana; daughter, Michelle R. Hart of Woodburn, Indiana; son, Vaughn A. (Jennifer) Hart of South Bend, Indiana; brother, Samuel (Barbara Rose) Eicher Jr. of Woodburn, Indiana; sister, Malinda Brandenberger of Shipshewana, Indiana; brother, Joseph (Margaret) Eicher of Grabill, Indiana; brother, Jacob (Anna) Eicher of Florida; brother, Benjamin (Betty) Eicher  of Topeka, Indiana; brother, Reuben (LeAnn) Eicher of Michigan; sister, Mary Everidge of Florida; brother, Amos (Edna) Eicher of Kentucky; twelve grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by one brother; Melvin Eicher; five sisters; Betty Steury, Emma Schwartz, Ruth Schwartz, Verena Schrock and Rosie Kopplin.

A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, March 31, 2022, at Zwick & Jahn Funeral Home in Decatur, Indiana with Pastor Ken Hogg officiating. Burial will take place at Decatur Cemetery.

Friends and family will be received from 4-8 p.m. on Wednesday, March 30, 2022, at Zwick & Jahn Funeral Home in Decatur, Indiana and one hour prior to the service on Thursday at the funeral home.

Preferred memorials are to Cornerstone Community Church.

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