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Edna M. Beer

May 13, 1950 — April 2, 2019

Edna M. Beer , 68, of Decatur Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, April 2, 2019 at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne.

She was born on May 13, 1950 in Fort Wayne, Indiana the daughter of the late David Overby and the late Lucile (Wolff) Trentham. Edna was united in marriage to Eugene Beer on August 26, 1995 at Spring Hill Church in Berne.

She was a member of Mt. Hope Nazarene Church.

Edna worked at Berco/Berne Apparel for five years.

Edna liked to color in adult coloring books, crossword puzzles, and loved to read books and be on her tablet for hours and hours.

Survivors include her husband Eugene Beer of Decatur; three sons, Carl Donley of Decatur, Eric (Julie) Beer of Geneva and Jason (Lexie) Beer of Berne; two daughters, Devon (Clarence) McDonagh and Jamie (Wesley) Haight both of Berne; four brothers, Larry (Mary Jo) Overby of North Ridgeville, OH, Michael (Kathy) Overby of North Port FL, Patrick (Carol) Overby of Mills River, NC and Dan (Debbie) Myers of Deltona, FL; grandchildren; Braxton & Jordan Haight, Alexis Beer, Blake, Grady & Lila Beer, Kylie & Cameron Donley, Brittany, Bailey, & Brayden Brewster, and Temperance McDonagh; 10 nieces and nephews.

Edna was preceded in death by a daughter, Becky Beer.

Funeral services will be held at 12:00 p.m. Saturday, April 6, 2019 at Mt. Hope of the Nazarene Church located at 5005 E. 500 S. Berne with Pastor David Cox officiating. Interment will follow in the MRE Cemetery in Berne, Indiana.

Friends will be received from 2-5 and 6-8 p.m. Friday, April 5, 2019 at the Zwick & Jahn Funeral Home, Yager-Kirchhofer, Chapel Berne and one hour prior to services at Mt. Hope of the Nazarene Church.

Preferred memorials can be made to the family checks payable to Zwick & Jahn Funeral Home.

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