Mar 26, 2023

Colleen McConnell Eagan, 91, passed away Sunday morning, March 26, 2023 at Adams Woodcrest.

Colleen was born March 3, 1932, in Decatur, Indiana to Joseph L.  and Ercie Dull McConnell.  Colleen married John G. “Jack” Heller on March 19, 1950 in Decatur, Indiana and he preceded her in death on February 10, 2005.  Colleen married Warren C....

Mar 21, 2023

Mary E. Schwartz, 84, of Berne, Indiana passed away at 5:55 p.m. Tuesday, March 21, 2023, at her residence.

She was born on May 17, 1938, to the late John D. and Elma (Troyer) Wickey. She married Jacob X. Schwartz on October 8, 1959, and he preceded her in death on July 9, 2020.

Mary...

Mar 20, 2023

Marjorie Helene von Gunten, 99, of Berne, Indiana went home to her Lord and Savior on Monday, March 20, 2023, at her home.

Marjorie and her husband, Edward Dale von Gunten were united in marriage on March 23, 1944, in Berne, Indiana. They celebrated 65 years of marriage before he passed away on October 29, 2009. Most...

Mar 19, 2023

William “Bill” Bard, 79, of New Haven, Indiana went home to be with Jesus on Sunday, March 19, 2023. He was born in Bluffton, Indiana on June 10, 1943 to Charles Bard and Pauline Coyle.

On August 3, 1968 he married the love of his life Gwendolyn “Gwen” Holcomb. This year they would have been married 55...

Mar 14, 2023

Alma M. Miller, 93, of Decatur, Indiana passed away early Tuesday morning, March 14, 2023, at Adams Woodcrest.

She was born on November 29, 1929, in Argos, Indiana to Charles and Ester (Kidd) Williams. Alma was united in marriage to Richard Miller on October 1, 1950, at Zion Lutheran Church, Friedheim and he preceded her in death...

Mar 13, 2023

Robert G. Melcher, 80, of Decatur, Indiana passed away Monday, March 13, 2023 at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne, Indiana, following injuries suffered in an automobile accident that happened earlier in the day.

He was born on August 25, 1942 in Decatur, Indiana to the late Harold Melcher and the late Garnita (Gerke) Melcher.

Bob...

Mar 12, 2023

Marjorie Joan Gaskill, 84, was ushered into the presence of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ at 10:00 p.m., Sunday, March 12, 2023. There she was reunited with her husband of 65 years, Larry E. Gaskill, who preceded her just over six weeks ago, on January 24. So shall they ever be with the Lord.

Marjorie was...

Mar 12, 2023

Karlann Bieberich, 76, of Decatur Indiana, passed away Sunday, March 12, 2023 at Adams Woodcrest.

She was born on February 18, 1947, in Decatur, Indiana to the late Louis Koenemann and the late Erna (Gallmeyer) Koenemann.  Karlann was united in marriage to Larry Bieberich on September 3, 1966 at St. John Lutheran Church, Bingen.

She...

Mar 11, 2023

On March 11, 2023, Cora “Grace” Josephine Elder, 16, of Yoder, Indiana walked… no, she RAN into the arms of Jesus. Grace passed away at her residence due to an unknown complication related to Spina Bifida.

She was born on December 7, 2006, in Cleveland, Ohio. Grace was adopted and placed into the arms of a loving...

Mar 10, 2023

Randall Edward Ternet, 57, of Monroeville, Indiana passed away Friday, March 10, 2023, at his residence.

He was born on April 9, 1965, in Fort Wayne, Indiana to the late Larry R. Ternet and Jean D. (Wass) Ternet.

Randy was a member of St. Rose Catholic Church in Monroeville, Knights of Columbus in Decatur, Indiana,...

Mar 9, 2023

Peggy Ann Molina, 75, of Berne, Indiana passed away Thursday, March 9, 2023, at her residence following a battle with cancer.

She was born on July 8, 1947, in Effingham, Illinois to the late Carroll Wayne Tolliver and the late Helen Grace (Dawkins) Tolliver. Peggy was united in marriage to Dennis Molina in 1971.

Peggy...

Mar 9, 2023

David Leroy Nahrwold, 80, of New Haven, Indiana passed away Thursday, March 9, 2023 at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

He was born on September 15, 1942 to the late Herbert H. Nahrwold and the late Esther (Obert) Nahrwold.

David was united in marriage to Delores Gallmeyer on August 4, 1967 at...

Mar 9, 2023

Clifford E Landis, 91, of Decatur, Indiana passed peacefully away after a long illness on March 9, 2023.  He was born May 6, 1931, the son of Earl S. and Bertha (Fugate) Landis.  A man of many hats, Cliff began at an early age helping farm the family acreage, raising chickens, running a dairy operation, and eventually doing a...

Mar 6, 2023

Julia Louise Webster-Rigsby, 62, of Fort Wayne, Indiana passed away Monday, March 6, 2023, at her residence.

She was born on March 30, 1960, in Fort Wayne, Indiana to the late Robert Nathan Webster and Nancy Lou (Gordon) Webster.

Julia was united in marriage to Henry Victor “Vic” Rigsby on July 4, 2009, at Memorial...

Mar 5, 2023

Leonard Edward Sell, 79, of Bryant, Indiana, passed away Sunday, March 5, 2023, at IU Health Jay Hospital in Portland, Indiana.

He was born on May 22, 1943, in Decatur, Indiana to the late Eli Sell and the late Ruth (Smith) Alberson.

Leonard was a self-employed junk dealer.

Survivors include six children, Connie...

Mar 5, 2023

Laura Merkle, 86, of Ohio City, Ohio, passed away Sunday, March 5, 2023, at Van Wert Manor in Van Wert, Ohio.

She was born on December 20, 1936 in Decatur, Indiana to the late Wilhelm E. Witte and the late Anna (Weber) Witte.

Laura was united in marriage to Norbert Merkle on April 27, 1957...

Mar 4, 2023

Clyde Don Wulliman, 79, of Berne, Indiana passed away Saturday morning, March 4, 2023, at his residence following a courageous battle with cancer.

He was born on Sunday, November 14, 1943, in Berne, Indiana to the late Fred Curtis Wulliman and the late Gertrude M. (Sprunger) Wulliman.  Clyde was united in marriage to Marjorie Jean Lehman on...

Mar 3, 2023

Richard G. Gresla, 94, of Central Lake, Michigan passed away Friday, March 3, 2023 at Adams Memorial Hospital.

He was born on September 1, 1928 in Monroe, Michigan to the late George Gresla and the late Olga (Schmidt) Gresla.

Richard was married to Maxine O. Burnham on February 4, 1956 in Lansing Michigan.  She preceded...

Feb 28, 2023

Bonita S. “Bonnie” Hoffman, 79, Hoagland, Indiana passed away Tuesday, February 28, 2023, at Parkview Randallia Hospital.

She was born on February 26, 1944, in Decatur, Indiana to the late Louis F. and Olga L. (Koenemann) Krueckeberg.

Bonita was united in marriage to Arlo G. “Butch” Hoffman on November 8, 1963 in Decatur, Indiana.  He...

Feb 27, 2023

Lois Erline Wulliman, 83, of Berne, Indiana passed away Monday evening, February 27, 2023, at Swiss Village in Berne, Indiana.

She was born on October 24, 1939, in Berne, Indiana to the late Clarence Steiner and the late Evangeline (Nussbaum) Steiner. She was united in marriage to Roscoe Wulliman on June 27, 1957, in Berne, Indiana.