Ernest E. Sprunger of Berne, Indiana

January 15, 1927 - January 2, 2018

Ernest E. Sprunger, 90, Berne passed away on Tuesday, January 2, 2018 at Swiss Village where he was a resident. He was born on January 15, 1927 in Adams County to Sylvan and Mary Lehman Sprunger. He married Eileen Sprunger on September 10, 1950.

Ernest was a faithful member of the First Mennonite Church. He farmed for many years and was a member of the Tri-State Tractor Association. He enjoyed woodworking, was a faithful Bible reader, and in his retirement years provided transportation for the Amish community. He loved his family, grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Survivors include: Dale(Susie)Sprunger of Berne, Tom Sprunger of Portland, Wendy(Todd)Striker of Linn Grove, Rebecca(Steve)Billington of Bryant, Mark Sprunger of Berne, 5 grandchildren, and 4 great-grandchildren.

Preceding in death are  his parents, wife, brother Jerry Sprunger, sisters, Josephine Myers, and Shirley Fruchte.

Funeral services are Saturday, January 6, 2018 at 10:00 am at the First Mennonite Church with visitation 1 hour prior to the services. Visitation also Friday, January 5, from 3 to 7:30 pm at the Yager-Kirchhofer Funeral Home. Officiating is pastor A. James Schwartz with burial at the MRE Cemetery, Berne.

Preferred memorials are to Gideon's International.

Your invited to sign the guest book at www.yagerkirchhofer.com