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William H. Paris, Sr.

William H. Paris, Sr.

May 21, 2012

William H. Paris, Sr., 66 years old of Monroeville, Indiana, passed away Monday, May 21, 2012 in New Haven, Indiana, his death was unexpected. William was born on Tuesday, July 17, 1945 in Claremont, New Hampshire the son of the late George P. Paris and the late Marjorie N. (Storer) Paris. He married JoAn S. DeCamp on July 5, 1990...

Lucile A Trentham

Lucile A Trentham

May 20, 2012

Lucile A Trentham April 9, 1933 - May 20, 2012

Lucile A. Trentham, 79, Decatur, passed away Sunday morning at Lutheran Hospital. She was born on April l9, 1933 in Butler, Indiana to Gerald and Edna(Greer) Trentham. She married Tom Trentham who is deceased. She attended Mt. Hope of the Nazarene Church near Berne. While her stay in DeLand,Florida,...

Marggie Solano

Marggie Solano

May 15, 2012

Marggie Solano June 3, 1923 - May 15, 2012

Marggie Solano, 89, Berne, passed away Tuesday, May 15, 2012 at her home. She was the daughter of Louis and Julia(Alonzo) Flores born on June 3, 1923 in Moore, Okla. She married Joe Solano on December 5, 1938 who is deceased. She was a member of the Trinity United Methodist...

Weldon J. Lehman

Weldon J. Lehman

May 14, 2012

Weldon J. Lehman May 28, 1922 - May 14, 2012

Weldon John Lehman, age 89, of Berne passed away at his home in the Swiss Village Retirement Community on May 14, 2012. He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. Weldon was born on a farm near Berne on May 28, 1922, the seventh and youngest child of...

Richard D. Ellenwood

Richard D. Ellenwood

May 13, 2012

Richard D. Ellenwood, 78 years old of Fort Wayne, Indiana, passed away at 1:40 p.m. on Sunday, May 13, 2012 in the Lutheran Hospital of Indiana located in Fort Wayne, Indiana folowing an illness of 10 days. Richard was born on Monday, July 24, 1933 in Ft. Wayne, IN the son of the late Orville Ellenwood and the late Lela...

Lucille M. Thiele

Lucille M. Thiele

May 12, 2012

Lucille M. Thiele, 95 years old of Fort Wayne, Indiana, passed away at 5:30 a.m. on Saturday, May 12, 2012 in the Ossian Health Care Center located in Ossian, Indiana. Lucille was born on Friday, October 27, 1916 in Yoder, Indiana the daughter of the late Amos Benjamin Springer and the late Ellanore (Dettmer) Springer. She married the late Frederick...

Cal M. Peterson

Cal M. Peterson

May 11, 2012

Cal M. Peterson, 86 years old of New Haven, Indiana, passed away at 10:25 p.m. on Friday, May 11, 2012 in the Kingston Residence located in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Cal was born on Wednesday, May 20, 1925 in Decatur, Indiana the son of the late Cal F. Peterson and the late Edna L. (Neukom) Peterson. He married the late Magdelene...

Evelyn Louise Miller

Evelyn Louise Miller

May 11, 2012

Evelyn Louise Miller November 12, 1930 - May 11, 2012

Evelyn Louise Miller, 81, died Friday, May 11, 2012, at Swiss Village in Berne, Indiana. Evelyn was born November 12, 1930 in Berne to the late Ralph and Bertha (Spichiger) Miller. She is survived by a sister, Mildred O'Brien of Tuscon, Arizona, a brother, Lewis (Mary) Miller, Tiffin, Ohio,...

Robert L. Hegnauer

Robert L. Hegnauer

May 11, 2012

Robert L. Hegnauer June 19, 1915 - May 11, 2012

Rev. Robert L. Hegnauer, 96, Berne, passed away May 11 at Swiss Village, Berne, In. He was the son of Leonard S. Hegnauer and Anna(Yoss) Hegnauer born on June 19, 1915 in Rockville, Mo. He married Martha(Sigrist) Hegnauer on August 3, 1938 in Carrothers, Ohio. Robert graduated from Mission...

Roger Davis Ripley

Roger Davis Ripley

May 11, 2012

Roger Davis Ripley, 77 years old of Decatur, Indiana, passed away at 10:14 p.m. on Friday, May 11, 2012 at his residence. Roger was born on Saturday, February 16, 1935 in Adams County, Indiana the son of the late Leland Ripley and the late Midge (Davis) Ripley. He married Betty M. Roe on December 4, 1954 in Decatur, Indiana and...

Maryann Root

Maryann Root

May 10, 2012

Maryann Root July 2, 1918 - May 10, 2012

Maryann Root, 93, Berne, passed away Thursday, May 10, 2012, at Swiss Village. She was the daughter of David and Laura(Habegger) Wulliman born on July 2, 1918 in Adams County. She married Howard Root on May 5, 1951 who is deceased. She was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church...

Lynn F. Bearman

Lynn F. Bearman

May 6, 2012

Lynn F. Bearman, 79 years old, a lifetime resident of Monroeville, Indiana, died at 7:50 a.m. on Sunday, May 6, 2012 at his residence following an illness of about one year. Lynn was born Monday, March 6, 1933 in Allen County, Indiana, the son of the late Elmer F. Bearman and the late Pearl G. (Heckler) Bearman. He married G....

Mabylene Habegger

Mabylene Habegger

Apr 30, 2012

Mabylene Habegger May 30, 1921 - April 30, 2012

Mabylene Habegger, 90, Berne, passed away on Aprl 30, 2012 at Swiss Village. She was the daughter of Lemon and Daisy(Powell) Haiflick on May 30, 1921 in Wells County. She married Lester Habegger on November 22, 1945. She was the secretary for Fetter's Insurance and later Graber Insurance for 28...

Kenneth D. Chrisman

Kenneth D. Chrisman

Apr 28, 2012

Kenneth D. Chrisman, 74 years old of Monroeville, Indiana, passed away at 3:53 p.m. on Saturday, April 28, 2012 in the Parkview Regional Hospital located in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Ken was born on Wednesday, December 1, 1937 in Geneva, Indiana the son of the late Charles Chrisman and the late Florence (Minger) Chrisman. He married R. Sharon Chrisman on September...

Barbara A Henderson

Barbara A Henderson

Apr 26, 2012

Barbara A Henderson December 18, 1928 - April 26, 2012

Barbara Ann Lehman Henderson, 83, Pleasantville, New York, former Berne native, passed away April 26, 2012. She was born to Menno I. and Helen(Cleveland) Lehman. In recent years, she enjoyed puzzles, loved to listen to music, play card games, spent time with her grandchildren, and her parrot, Suku, who...

George Lacatis

George Lacatis

Apr 26, 2012

George Lacatis, 83 years old of Decatur, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, April 26, 2012 in the Woodcrest Nursing Center. He was born on Thursday, September 20, 1928 in Dearborn, Michigan the son of the late Flore Lacatis and the late Catherine (Cosma) Lacatis. He married Emma Louise (Mullins) Harrison. George retired from General Motors in 1989 after thirty years...

Valerie L. Gifford-Graber

Valerie L. Gifford-Graber

Apr 26, 2012

Valerie L. Gifford-Graber June 29, 1951 - April 26, 2012

The family of Valerie Lynn Gifford-Graber, 60, native of Berne will be gathering to remember and celebrate her many wonderous gifts to all of those lives she touched on Sunday, May 20, 2012, at the Yager-Kirchhofer Funereal Home, Berne. Public visitation is welcomed between 2pm - 5pm.

Wilbur F. Selking

Wilbur F. Selking

Apr 25, 2012

Wilbur F. Selking, 91 years old of Decatur, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, April 25, 2012 at Ossian Health & Rehabilitation. He was born on Tuesday, January 25, 1921 in Adams County, Indiana the son of the late Martin Selking and the late Maria (Ehlerding) Selking. He married Martha C. Franke on January 31, 1943 in Bethlehem Lutheran Church in...

Patsy R. Hawkins

Patsy R. Hawkins

Apr 24, 2012

Patsy R. Hawkins, 78 years old of Decatur, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, April 24, 2012 in the Lutheran Hospital of Indiana. She was born on Wednesday, June 14, 1933 in Decatur, Indiana the daughter of the late Jesse Case and the late Elta (Hawk) Case. She married Virgil L. Hawkins on April 14, 1951 in the United Brethren in...

Bill E. Beard

Bill E. Beard

Apr 17, 2012

Bill E. Beard, 75 years old and Monroeville, Indiana resident since 1961, passed away on Tuesday, April 17, 2012 in the Lutheran Hospital of Indiana located in Fort Wayne. He had been in failing health since August of 2011. He was born on Tuesday, July 21, 1936 in Van Wert County, Ohio the son of the late John W. Beard...

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