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Robert E. "Bob" Loshe

June 4, 1956 — November 29, 2019

Robert E. “Bob” Loshe, 63, of Decatur, Indiana, passed away on Friday, November 29, 2019, at Visiting Nurse & Hospice Home in Fort Wayne, following a brief and unexpected illness.

He was born on June 4, 1956, in Decatur, Indiana to Jim and Ruth (Heimann) Loshe. He was united in marriage to Kay Ann Fennig on May 13, 1978, at St. Mary of the Assumption Catholic Church in Decatur.

Bob was a lifelong parishioner at St. Mary of the Assumption Catholic Church in Decatur. He was also a member of the Knights of Columbus in Decatur.

He was employed with Alberding Woodworking in Decatur. He was lifelong farmer, who along with his brother Dave, continued farming the way it was taught to them by their father, Jim.

Bob enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren and was an avid supporter attending their volleyball games.

He is survived by his wife, Kay Ann Loshe of Decatur, Indiana; daughter, Miranda (Ryne) Ross of Decatur, Indiana; parents, Jim and Ruth Loshe of Decatur, Indiana; brother, Dave (Angie) Loshe of Decatur, Indiana; sister, Linda Franz of Decatur, Indiana; sister, Deb (Jim) Garner of Decatur, Indiana; and four grandchildren, Lauren Ross, Ella Ross, Landon Ross, and Amelia Ross.

A 9:30 a.m. prayer service will be held on Friday, December 6, 2019, at the Zwick & Jahn Funeral Home in Decatur followed by a 10:00 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at the St. Mary of the Assumption Catholic Church, in Decatur with Father David Ruppert officiating. Burial will follow in St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery.

Family and friends will be received from 2-4 & 6-8 p.m. Thursday, December 5, 2019, at the Zwick & Jahn Funeral Home in Decatur. The Holy Rosary will be recited at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday at the Zwick & Jahn Funeral Home in Decatur.

Preferred memorials can be given to Masses, Riley’s Children Hospital, or Visiting Nurse & Hospice Home.

Arrangements have been entrusted to the care of Zwick & Jahn Funeral Homes – Decatur.

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Service Schedule

Past Services

Holy Rosary

Thursday, December 5, 2019

Starts at 4:00 pm (Eastern time)

Zwick & Jahn Funeral Home - Decatur

520 North 2nd Street, Decatur, IN 46733

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Visitation

Thursday, December 5, 2019

6:00 - 8:00 pm (Eastern time)

Zwick & Jahn Funeral Home - Decatur

520 North 2nd Street, Decatur, IN 46733

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Prayer Service

Friday, December 6, 2019

Starts at 9:30 am (Eastern time)

Zwick & Jahn Funeral Home - Decatur

520 North 2nd Street, Decatur, IN 46733

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Mass of Christian Burial

Friday, December 6, 2019

Starts at 10:00 am (Eastern time)

St. Mary of the Assumption Catholic Church

414 Madison Street, Decatur, IN 46733

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