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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,...

Leland W. Sprunger

Leland W. Sprunger

Nov 1, 2011

Leland W. Sprunger May 11, 1942 - November 1, 2011

Leland W. Sprunger, 69, Berne, passed away suddenly in South Haven, Michigan while vacationing. He was born to the late Arley and Emma Irene (Cline) Sprunger, who survives on May 11, 1942. Lee married Willa K. (Graber) on November 28, 1964. Leland was a former employee of International Harvester,...

Diana A. Flueckiger

Diana A. Flueckiger

Nov 1, 2011

Diana A. Flueckiger October 22, 1957 - November 1, 2011

Diana A. Flueckiger, 54, Berne passed away Tuesday, November 1, 2011 at Hospice Home in Fort Wayne.She was born to Donald and Yukiko Spillner, Fort Wayne on October 22, 1957.She married Kent Flueckiger on October 17, 1980, who survives. Survivors also include a son, Landon Flueckiger, Decatur, and a...

Alyce A. Haugk

Alyce A. Haugk

Nov 1, 2011

Alyce A. Haugk, 65 years old of Decatur, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, November 1, 2011 in the Adams Memorial Hospital Emergency Room. Her death was unexpected and followed a brief illness. She was born on Tuesday, October 1, 1946 in Decatur, Indiana the daughter of the late Chalmer H. DeBolt and the late Ruth I. "Toots" (Macklin) DeBolt. She...

Janet M. Roughia

Janet M. Roughia

Oct 26, 2011

Janet M. Roughia, 83 years old of Decatur, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, October 26, 2011 in Adams Memorial Hospital. She was born on Sunday, September 9, 1928 in Fort Wayne, Indiana the daughter of the late Chester Bryan and the late Blanche (Byer) Bryan. She was married to the late Arnold R. Roughia, who passed away on April 29,...

Carol Ann Gresley

Carol Ann Gresley

Oct 23, 2011

Carol Ann Gresley, 56 years old of Hoagland, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, October 23, 2011 in the Visiting Nurse & Hospice Home following an illness of seven years. She was born on Friday, September 30, 1955 in Fort Wayne, Indiana the daughter of the late Donald F. Bohnke and Violet M. (Poehler) Bohnke. She married Don C. Gresley on...

Richard H. Allspaw

Richard H. Allspaw

Oct 22, 2011

Richard H. Allspaw June 28, 1933 - October 22, 2011

Richard H. (Dick) Allspaw, 78, Monroe, passed away Saturday, October 22, 2011 at his home. He was born on June 28, 1933 to Robert and Harriet (Humphries) Allspaw in Berne. He married Sharon (Walker) on June 8, 1969. He graduated from Berne-French High School, Taylor University and earned a...

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