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Darlene Sheets

Darlene Sheets

Jul 23, 2015

Darlene Sheets, 66 years old of Decatur, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, July 23, 2015 in the Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne. She was born on Monday, October 25, 1948 the daughter of the late James R. Clem and the late Eva (Graham) Clem. She married John Sheets on August 12, 1979 in Decatur, Indiana. Darlene was a...

Gale F. Stephenson

Gale F. Stephenson

Jul 20, 2015

Gale F. Stephenson, 87, was called Home to meet his Savior on July 20, 2015. Although Gale resided in Fort Wayne and New Haven for many years, his heart was never far from the Monroeville farm where he was born. A graduate of Monroeville High School, Gale was a faithful provider who retired from Rea Magnet Wire and then happily...

Edward L. Wiehe

Edward L. Wiehe

Jul 19, 2015

Edward L. "Bud" Wiehe, 85 years old of Monroeville, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, July 19, 2015 in Adams Heritage located in Monroeville. Ed was born on June 4, 1930 in Allen County, Indiana the Son of the late Louis A. Wiehe and the late Rosetta (Quandt) Wiehe. Ed was united in marriage to his first wife, Ruth Fieseler, on...

Virginia L. Mcintosh

Virginia L. Mcintosh

Jul 18, 2015

Virginia L. McIntosh, 79 years old of Fort Wayne, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, July 18, 2015 in the Lutheran Life Villages in Fort Wayne, following an extended illness. Virginia was born on Saturday, April 18, 1936 in Adams County, Indiana the daughter of the late Henry C. Gerke and the late Louise A. (Burkhamp) Gerke. She married Robert J....

Steve F. Merkle

Steve F. Merkle

Jul 18, 2015

Steve F. Merkle, 50 years old of Monroeville, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, July 18, 2015 in the Lutheran Hospital of Indiana located in Fort Wayne, Indiana following a brief illness. Steve was born on Wednesday, January 13, 1965 in Decatur, Indiana the son of the late Eugene Merkle and Patricia (Krueckeberg) Post. Steve was a member of the Zion...

Mabel R. Lehman

Mabel R. Lehman

Jul 13, 2015

Mabel R. Lehman May 29, 1916 - July 13, 2015

Mabel R. Lehman, 99, longtime resident of Berne, passed away 9:00 p.m. Monday, July 13, 2015 at the home of her daughter in Zionsville, IN where she lived the past 4 years after living 8 years at Swiss Village. Mabel was born May 29, 1916 in Adams County, IN...

Alice M. Snider

Alice M. Snider

Jul 13, 2015

Alice M. Snider, 86 years old of Decatur, Indiana, and formerly of Willshire, Ohio passed away on Monday, July 13, 2015 in the Adams Woodcrest located in Decatur. Alice was born on Wednesday, December 12, 1928 in Van Wert, Ohio the daughter of the late Gale Bates and the late Agatha T. (Wieging) Bates. She married the late Chalmer W....

Tristen Robert Chambless

Tristen Robert Chambless

Jul 12, 2015

Tristen Robert Chambless, 16 years old of Byrdstown, TN, passed away on Sunday evening, July 12, 2015 in the Parkview Regional Medical Center located in Fort Wayne, Indiana following an ATV accident. Tristen was born on November 29, 1998 in Ft. Wayne, Indiana the son of Jason R. Chambless and Angela K. (Shaver) Connett, both of whom survive. Tristen attended...

Daniel J. Harman

Daniel J. Harman

Jul 12, 2015

Daniel J. Harman, 60 years old of New Haven, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, July 12, 2015 at his residence. He was born on Sunday, December 12, 1954 in Decatur, Indiana the son of Donald C. Harman who passed away on February 19, 1980 and Alice K. (Sheets) Harman who passed away on July 26, 2002. He married Debra J....

Ruth J. Steury

Ruth J. Steury

Jul 11, 2015

Ruth J. Steury September 7, 1925 - July 11, 2015

Ruth J. Steury, 89, Berne, passed away July 11, 2015 in Fort Wayne, IN. She was the daughter of Christian and Edna Sprunger Muselman born on September 7, 1925 in Adams County. She married Clinton Steury on June 1, 1945. Ruth was a member of the First Missionary Church...

Delores K. "Penny" Ripley

Delores K. "Penny" Ripley

Jul 10, 2015

Delores K. "Penny" (Longerbone) Ripley, 72 years old of Decatur, Indiana, passed away on Friday, July 10, 2015 at Bluffton Regional Medical Center. She was born on Thursday, September 17, 1942 in Fort Wayne, Indiana the daughter of the late William Longerbone and the late Esther Ruth (Estes) Longerbone. She married Marcus J. Ripley on August 3, 1963 in the...

E. Joyce Anderson

E. Joyce Anderson

Jul 7, 2015

E. Joyce Anderson, 92 years old of Decatur, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, July 7, 2015 at the Sarah Jane Living Center located in Delphos, Ohio. She was born on Monday, November 13, 1922 in Huntington County, Indiana the daughter of the late Tracy Smith and the late Anna (Dull) Smith Chilcote. She married Ervin P. Anderson on September 25,...

Herman J. Rumschlag

Herman J. Rumschlag

Jul 2, 2015

Herman J. Rumschlag, 95 years old of Decatur, Indiana passed away Thursday, July 2, 2015 at Adams Woodcrest in Decatur where he had resided for the past five years. He was born on April 30, 1920 in Adams County, Indiana to the late Lewis H. Rumschlag and the late Clara (Heimann) Rumschlag. He married Agnes A. Schmit on November 9,...

William D. Neuenschwander

William D. Neuenschwander

Jul 2, 2015

William D. Neuenschwander July 18, 1934 - July 2, 2015

William D. "Willie" Neuenschwander, 80, Berne, passed away on July 2, 2015 at Adams Memorial Hospital. He was born to David P. and Katherine Amstutz Neuenschwander on July 18, 1934 in Adams County, IN. He married Dorothy Frank on March 2, 1957. William was a member of the Mt...

Robert "Rob" A. Thorn

Robert "Rob" A. Thorn

Jun 29, 2015

If we hope to die well, let us live well. Rob was child number three in a line of four, having two older sisters and a younger brother. His parents sensed his love for the outdoors from an early age, and his mom recalls him proudly hauling a chipmunk around in his small plastic sand bucket when he was just...

Tyler Lynn Cowans

Tyler Lynn Cowans

Jun 25, 2015

Tyler Lynn Cowans, 48 years old of Decatur, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, June 25, 2015 at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne after being unexpectedly stricken at home. He was born on Monday, May 22, 1967 in Decatur, Indiana the son of Thomas Lynn and Maryann (Zwick) Cowans. He married Ronda L. Swygart on December 31, 1994 and she preceded...

Marvin P. Helsel, Sr.

Marvin P. Helsel, Sr.

Jun 23, 2015

Marvin P. Helsel, Sr., 90 years old of Elkridge, Maryland, passed away on Tuesday, June 23, 2015 at his granddaughter, Heather Tack's residence in Ellicott City, Maryland where he had resided for the past nine months. He was born on Saturday, December 13, 1924 in Kittanning, Pennsylvania the son of Weldon and Bertha J. Helsel. He married the late Margaret...

Delores M. Moorman

Delores M. Moorman

Jun 20, 2015

Delores M. Moorman January 11, 1926 - June 20, 2015

Delores M. Moorman, 89, Berne, passed away on June 20, 2015 in Warsaw, Indiana. She was born to Christian and Bessie Yoder Litwiller on January 11, 1926 in Adams county, In. She married Rev. Arvian Habegger who died in 1961 and later married Jesse Moorman who died in 2007....

Lissa R. Morton

Lissa R. Morton

Jun 19, 2015

Lissa R. Morton, 59 years old of Monroeville, Indiana, passed away on Friday, June 19, 2015 in the Visiting Nurse & Hospice Home located in Fort Wayne. Lissa was born on December 16, 1955 in Fort Wayne, Indiana the daughter of the late Donald Edwards and the late Ellen (Sigler) Edwards. She married Rick Morton on November 16, 1989 in...

Lloyd Dee Zimmerman

Lloyd Dee Zimmerman

Jun 18, 2015

Lloyd Dee Zimmerman, 75 years old of Fort Wayne, Indiana and formerly of Huntington, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, June 18, 2015 at Bethlehem Woods Nursing & Rehabilitaion. He was born on Sunday, May 19, 1940 in Adams County, Indiana the son of the late Seth Douglas Zimmerman and the late Bonnie Louise (Slusher) Zimmerman. He married Ruth Elizabeth (Graham)...

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