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Gertrude Bittner

Gertrude Bittner

Sep 10, 2008

Gertrude Bittner 93, of Decatur passed away at 7:15 a.m., Wednesday September 10, 2008 in the Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne. She was born December 3, 1914 in Adams County to the late Rudolph and Bertha (Bultemeier) Buuck. On April 10, 1937 Gertrude was united in marriage Herman M. Bittner, who survives. Gertrude was a homemaker and a member of St....

Paul E. Rich

Paul E. Rich

Sep 9, 2008

Paul E. Rich, 63 years old of Decatur, Indiana, passed away at 12:00 NOON on Tuesday, September 9, 2008 in the Parkview Hospital located in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Paul was born on Wednesday, September 20, 1944 in Upland, California the son of the late Paul R. Rich and the late Mary F. (Koos) Rich Scheumann. He married Sharon L. Straub...

Dalton E. Jones

Dalton E. Jones

Sep 9, 2008

Dalton E. Jones, 68 years old of Decatur, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, September 9, 2008 at his residence following a brief illness. He was born on Monday, November 20, 1939 in Martin County, Indiana the son of the late Esco V. Jones and the late Alta M. (Allbright) Jones. He married Mary Jo Arvin on August 29, 1958. He...

Marjorie M. Linder

Marjorie M. Linder

Aug 31, 2008

Marjorie M. Linder, 84 years old and a lifetime resident of the Monroeville area, passed away on Sunday, August 31, 2008 in the Parkview Hospital located in Fort Wayne. She was born on Tuesday, October 28, 1923 in Allen County, Indiana the daughter of the late Herschal Jacquay and the late Ella L. (Martin) Jacquay. She married Cyril J. Linder...

Donald R. Moser

Donald R. Moser

Aug 13, 2008

Donald R. Moser, 71, of Decatur, Indiana passed away at 4:15 p.m. Wednesday, August 13, 2008 at his residence. Donald was born on July 13, 1937 in Decatur, Indiana the son of the late Ray Moser and the late Edna (Brown) Moser. He married Ruth Ann Girod on September 14, 1956 in Decatur, Indiana and she survives. Don retired in...

Starling Carroll Jr.

Starling Carroll Jr.

Aug 11, 2008

Starling Carroll Jr., 82 years old of Van Wert, Ohio, passed away at 10:17 a.m. on Monday, August 11, 2008 in the Van Wert County Hospital located in Van Wert, Ohio. He had been a former Decatur area resident. Starling was born on Tuesday, May 11, 1926 in Cincinnati, Ohio the son of the late Starling Carroll and the late...

Russell E. Weldy

Russell E. Weldy

Aug 8, 2008

Russell E. Weldy, 58 years old of Decatur, Indiana, passed away at 11:23 a.m. on Friday, August 8, 2008 in the Bluffton Regional Medical Center located in Bluffton, Indiana where he had been a patient for 2 ½ weeks. He had been ill for several years. Russell was born on Saturday, January 14, 1950 in Decatur, Indiana the son of...

Josephine V. Weldy

Josephine V. Weldy

Aug 3, 2008

Josephine V. Weldy, 76 years old of Decatur, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, August 2, 2008 in Adams Memorial Hospital, where she had been a patient for the past two days. She was born on Monday, December 21, 1931 in Adams County, Indiana the daughter of the late Chalmer K. Sheets and the late Melvena M. (Smitley) Sheets. She married...

Dorothy Selking

Dorothy Selking

Aug 2, 2008

Dorothy Selking, 83 years old of Decatur, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, August 2, 2008 in the Adams Memorial Hospital, where she had been a patient for one day. She was born on Saturday, April 18, 1925 in Adams County, Indiana the daughter of the late Edmund Aumann and the late Frieda (Droege) Aumann. She was united in marriage to...

Donna J. Schieferstein

Donna J. Schieferstein

Aug 1, 2008

Donna J. Schieferstein, 69 years old of Decatur, Indiana, passed away at her residence on Friday, August 1, 2008, her 44th wedding anniversary. Her death followed a five-year bout with leukemia. She was born on Friday, June 9, 1939 in Filer City, Michigan the daughter of the late Edward G. Minster and the late Doris M. (Raschke) Minster. She married...

Violet Elaine Peterson

Violet Elaine Peterson

Jul 25, 2008

Our beloved wife and mother, Violet Elaine Peterson, 79, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 25, 2008, while in the compassionate care of the staff of Good Shepherd Home and Hospice, Kendallville, Indiana. Elaine , as she was known by family and friends is survived by her husband, Charles Peterson of Rome City, IN. They had been married and best...

James R. Minick

James R. Minick

Jul 16, 2008

James R. Minick, 72 years old of New Haven, Indiana, passed away at 2:03 p.m. on Wednesday, July 16, 2008 in the Parkview Hospital located in Fort Wayne, Indiana. James was born on Friday, August 23, 1935 in Ft. Wayne, Indiana the son of the late Elmer Minick and the late Catherine (Salmon) Minick. He married Eileen R. Bowers on...

Lois Ann Sutton

Lois Ann Sutton

Jul 16, 2008

Lois Ann Sutton, 60 years old of Decatur, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, July 16, 2008 in the Lutheran Hospital of Indiana located in Fort Wayne. Her death was unexpected. She was born on Wednesday, February 18, 1948 in Decatur, Indiana the daughter of the late Richard Boring and the late Joan (Hitchcock) Boring. She was a member of the...

Deronda Mae Gordon

Deronda Mae Gordon

Jul 9, 2008

Deronda Mae Gordon, 84 years old of Decatur, Indiana, passed away at 3:44 p.m. on Wednesday, July 9, 2008 in the Adams Memorial Hospital located in Decatur, Indiana. Deronda was born on Sunday, November 4, 1923 in Nathan, Arkansas the daughter of the late William D. Golden and the late Sarah A. (Jeffery) Golden. She married the late Luther R....

Sharon A. Wenger

Sharon A. Wenger

Jul 5, 2008

Sharon A. Wenger, 68 years old and a native and lifelong resident of Monroeville, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, July 5, 2008 in the Village of Heritage. She was born on Friday, August 25, 1939 in Monroeville, Indiana the daughter of the late Clarence Beauchot and the late Catherine Elizabeth (Westrick) Beauchot. She married Robert A. Wenger on May 23,...

June Iris Diehl

June Iris Diehl

Jul 4, 2008

June Iris Diehl, 82, of Decatur, Indiana passed away early Friday at her residence. She had been ill since February 2008. June was born on May 20, 1926 in Decatur, Indiana to the late Harley Ward and the late Amanda (Neuenschwander) Ward. She married Brice G. Diehl on April 21, 1945 in Decatur, Indiana and he passed away on March...

Loyd E. Bradtmueller

Loyd E. Bradtmueller

Jul 1, 2008

Loyd E. Bradtmueller, 66 years old of Hoagland, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, July 1, 2008 in the St. Joseph Hospital located in Fort Wayne. He was born on Friday, August 29, 1941 in Decatur, Indiana the son of the late Lawrence Bradtmueller and the late Alma (Bunker) Bradtmueller. He married Paula L. Roehm on October 28, 1961 in Willshire,...

Dennis M. Parker

Dennis M. Parker

Jun 30, 2008

Dennis M. Parker, 60 years old of Auburn, Indiana, passed away at 12:30 a.m. on Monday, June 30, 2008 in the Lutheran Hospital of Indiana located in Fort Wayne, Indiana following a brief illness. Dennis was born on Wednesday, March 17, 1948 in Van Wert, Ohio the son of the late Donald Parker and the late Wilma (Bartz) Parker. He...

Luella A. Butler

Luella A. Butler

Jun 29, 2008

Luella A. Butler, 94 years old of Decatur, Indiana, passed away at 2:30 p.m. on Sunday, June 29, 2008 in the Woodcrest Nursing Center located in Decatur, Indiana. Luella was born on Friday, November 21, 1913 in Adams County, Indiana, the daughter of the late William D. Kelley and the late Sylvia (Beltz) Kelley. She married the late Hubert E....

Glenn F. Reynolds

Glenn F. Reynolds

Jun 28, 2008

Glenn F. Reynolds, 89 years old of Hoagland, Indiana, passed away at 7:05 p.m. on Saturday, June 28, 2008 in the St. Joseph Hospital located in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Glenn was born on Friday, October 25, 1918 in Allen County, Indiana the son of the late Dwight M. Reynolds and the late Lula B. (Ruhl) Reynolds. He married Lorine Kleine...

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