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Donald J. Sprunger

Donald J. Sprunger

Nov 28, 2011

Donald J. Sprunger April 16, 1915 - November 28, 2011

Donald J. Sprunger, 96, Berne, passed away Monday, November 28, 2011 at Swiss Village. He was born to Robert L. and Rhoda (Liechty) Sprunger on April 16, 1915. He married Mary Jane (Nussbaum) who passed away in 1965. Then he married Doris (Reichenbac) who died in 2006. He was...

Katharina Lehr

Katharina Lehr

Nov 27, 2011

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Burton C. Huebner

Burton C. Huebner

Nov 25, 2011

Burton C. Huebner, 77 years old of Ft. Wayne, Indiana, and formerly of Monroeville, Indiana and Daytona Beach Shores, Florida, passed away at 5:25 a.m. on Friday, November 25, 2011 in the Visiting Nurse & Hospice Home located in Fort Wayne following an extended illness. Burton was born on Friday, June 15, 1934 in Monroeville, Indiana the son of the...

Grace L. Dubach

Grace L. Dubach

Nov 24, 2011

Grace L. Dubach December 19, 1924 - November 24, 2011

Grace L. Dubach, 86, Berne, passed away on Thursday morning, November 24, 2011 at Swiss Village. She was born to Solomon and Velma (Burley) Mosser on December 19, 1924. Grace married Glen Dubach on May 24, 1947. who survives. She was a member of the Cross Community Church, a...

Walter Wiegmann

Walter Wiegmann

Nov 24, 2011

Walter Wiegmann, 85 years old of Decatur, Indiana, entered into eternal life at 1:50 p.m. on Thursday, November 24, 2011 at his residence. Walter was born on Tuesday, April 27, 1926 in Ft. Wayne, Indiana the son of the late Henry Wiegmann and the late Minnie (Oetting) Wiegmann. Walter was a member of the St. Paul Lutheran Church - Preble...

Laverne L. Hilty

Laverne L. Hilty

Nov 20, 2011

LaVerne L. Hilty May 14, 1951 - November 20, 2011

LaVerne L. Hilty, 60, rural Berne, passed away Sunday, November 20 at Adams Memorial Hospital. He born on May 14, 1951 in Adams County to Jacob K. and Lydiann (Schwartz) Hilty. He married Rachel (Kauffman) on July 25,1974 who survives. LaVerne was a founder of Hitzer Stove Co. where...

Annaliese Foss

Annaliese Foss

Nov 18, 2011

Annaliese Foss, 83 years old of Berne, Indiana and a former longtime resident of Troy, Ohio, passed away on Friday, November 18, 2011 in Lutheran Hospital following a sudden illness. She was born on Sunday, October 21, 1928 in Koln, Germany the daughter of the late William Von Eyser and the late Anna Marie (Kollarzick) Von Eyser. She married Dr....

Kerry R. Smith

Kerry R. Smith

Nov 18, 2011

Kerry R. Smith, 59 years old of Poe, Indiana, passed away on Friday, November 18, 2011 at his residence. Kerry was an inspiration to many having been an eighteen year survivor of brain cancer. He was born on Monday, June 2, 1952 in Fort Wayne, Indiana the son of the late Ross W. Smith and Doris J. Elzey. He married...

Anita L. Sovine

Anita L. Sovine

Nov 17, 2011

Anita L. Sovine, 89 years old of Decatur, Indiana, passed away at 8:30 a.m. on Thursday, November 17, 2011 in the Woodcrest Nursing Center located in Decatur. Anita was born on Wednesday, January 18, 1922 in Van Wert County, Ohio the daughter of the late Walter G. Stetler and the late Daisy P. (August) Stetler. She married the late Luther...

Bill O. Stephenson

Bill O. Stephenson

Nov 16, 2011

Bill O. Stephenson, 48 years old of Monroeville, Indiana, passed away at 1:45 p.m. on Wednesday, November 16, 2011 at his residence following an illness of one month. Bill was born on Monday, July 1, 1963 in Fort Wayne, Indiana the son of the late Charles O. Stephenson and the late Carol J. (Voirol) Stephenson. He married Dawn L. Beck...

Karen Schieferstein

Karen Schieferstein

Nov 15, 2011

Karen R. Schieferstein, 62 years old of Decatur, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, November 15, 2011 at her residence. She was born on Monday, December 20, 1948 in Decatur, Indiana the daughter of the late Thurman D. Schieferstein and the late Helen H. (Bohnke) Schieferstein. She was a member of St. Peter Lutheran Church, Fuelling. Karen had worked at CTS...

Olive F. Miller

Olive F. Miller

Nov 15, 2011

Olive F. Miller September 10, 1919 - November 15, 2011

Olive F. Miller, 92, Berne, formerly of Easthampton, Mass. passed away Tuesday at 2:45 AM at her daughter's home in Berne. She was born to Fred and Ethel (Fowles) Greenwood on September 10, 1919 in Easthampton. She married James E. Miller on September 4, 1943. Olive was a member...

Lois J. Lehman

Lois J. Lehman

Nov 14, 2011

Lois J. Lehman August 14, 1924 - November 14, 2011

Lois J. Lehman, 87, Berne, passed away Monday, November 14 at Swiss Village. She was born to Werner B. and Florence (Teeters) Lehman. She was a retired teacher and librarian. Lois was a graduate of Berne High School and Wheaton College. She held masters degrees in English and Library...

Bonnie C. Herman

Bonnie C. Herman

Nov 11, 2011

Bonnie C. Herman, 62 years old of Decatur, Indiana, passed away at 10:40 a.m. on Friday, November 11, 2011 at her residence. Bonnie was born on Tuesday, September 13, 1949 in Decatur, Indiana the daughter of the late Earl M. Caston and the late Alta May (Ruhl) Caston. She married DuWayne Herman on September 15, 1979 in Zion Lutheran Church...

Izaiah Micheal Mcdonald

Izaiah Micheal Mcdonald

Nov 11, 2011

Izaiah Micheal McDonald, 10 days old of Decatur, Indiana, passed away at 5:30 p.m. on Friday, November 11, 2011 in the Lutheran Hospital of Indiana located in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Izaiah was born on Tuesday, November 1, 2011 in Ft. Wayne, Indiana the son of Ashley McDonald. Surviving are his mother, Ashley McDonald of Decatur, Indiana; maternal grandmother, Lois Landers...

Ella Jane Schauss

Ella Jane Schauss

Nov 11, 2011

Ella Jane Schauss, age 86, passed away at 10:33 a.m. on Friday, November 11, 2011 at Estelle's House of Marion County Hospice in Ocala, Florida. She had moved to Ocala in June of 2004 after having lived in Decatur, Indiana. She loved her family. She also enjoyed reading, watching sports, spending hours at the beach, and watching and identifying birds...

Merlin E. Bixler

Merlin E. Bixler

Nov 11, 2011

Merlin E. Bixler March 10, 1932 - November 11, 2011

Merlin E. Bixler, 79, Greenfield, Indiana, and former Berne resident, passed away Friday, November 11 at his residence. Merlin was the son of Edwin and Selma (Affolder) Bixler born March 10, 1932 in Adams County. He married Carol (Lehman) on March 15, 1953, who survives. Merlin was a member...

Eileen A. Andrews

Eileen A. Andrews

Nov 10, 2011

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Erma E. Augsburger

Erma E. Augsburger

Nov 6, 2011

Erma E. Augsburger February 10, 1919 - November 6, 2011

Erma E. Augsburger, 92, Richmond, Indiana passed away Sunday, November 6, 2011 at Rose Gate Village, Richmond. She was born to Samuel and Leah (Schertz) on February 10, 1919 in Adams County, Indiana. Erma was a former employee of Ft. Wayne G.E. Co. and later was manager of the...

Danny M. Snyder

Danny M. Snyder

Nov 5, 2011

Danny M. Snyder, 83 years old of Coldwater, Michigan and formerly of Monroeville, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, November 5, 2011 at The Laurels in Coldwater. He was born on Thursday, November 24, 1927 in Crestline, Ohio the son of the late William J. Snyder and the late Barbara A. (Rauch) Snyder. He married Twila R. Hodle on April 23,...

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