Jun 15, 2022

Marlene R. Duffey, 84, of Fort Wayne, Indiana passed away Wednesday, June 15, 2022, at Adams Heritage in Monroeville, Indiana.

She was born on February 12, 1938 in Decatur, Indiana to the late William Edward and Milda (Scheumann) Bultemeyer.

Marlene was united in marriage to Richard Allen Duffey on April 20, 1963 at St. John...

Jun 12, 2022

Ann Lee Gerke , 84, of Decatur, Indiana passed away on June 12, 2022, at Cedarhurst of Fort Wayne.

She was born on March 29, 1938, in Perrysville, Indiana to the late Clarence Hamand and the late Rheba (Fulk) Hamand.  She was united in marriage to Arnold W. Gerke on December 29, 1957 in Cayuga,...

Jun 11, 2022

Bobby G. Norton , 81, of Decatur, Indiana, passed away Saturday, June 11, 2022, at Adams Woodcrest, in Decatur, Indiana.

He was born on August 6, 1940, in Richmond, Indiana to the late Silas Norton and the late Maggie (Hilton) Norton.

Bobby was a custodian at Bloomfield Elementary School for the Jay County...

Jun 9, 2022

Kaila A. Stevens , 16, of Decatur, Indiana, passed away on June 9, 2022, at her residence.

She was born September 19, 2005, in Bluffton, Indiana, the daughter of Earl Stevens of Decatur, Indiana, and the late Melonie (Golliff) Stevens.

Kaila was her Father’s “Tomboy” who liked to work on engines and tinker...

Jun 6, 2022

Betty J. Bullerman-Peters, 98, of Hoagland. Indiana passed away Monday, June 6, 2022, at her residence.

She was born on September 3, 1923 in Fort Wayne, Indiana to the late Fred V. and Paula L.  (Luelleman) Goeglein.

Betty was united in marriage to her first husband, Edwin W. Bullerman Sr. on May 31, 1947. He...

Jun 6, 2022

Edward D. Burns, 65, of Decatur, Indiana passed away Monday, June 6, 2022, at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

He was born on September 4, 1956 in Colorado Springs, Colorado to the late Wayne and Shirley (Bradford) Burns. Edward was united in marriage to Catherine Hughes on June 20, 2011

He graduated...

Jun 2, 2022

Lela Leona Moser, 95, of Geneva, Indiana passed away Thursday, June 2, 2022, surrounded by her family at Christian Care Retirement Community in Bluffton, Indiana.

She was born on August 26, 1926, in Noble County to the late Ernest R. Sharp and the late Mable (Harms) Sharp. Lela was united in marriage to Earl James Moser on...

Jun 1, 2022

John E. Parker, 75, of Decatur, Indiana passed away Wednesday, June 1, 2022, at his residence.

He was born on January 27, 1947, in Huntington, Indiana to the late William K. and the late Mary (Goudy) Parker.

John was a member of Decatur Church of God where he also, was the Divorce Care Facilitator for...

May 30, 2022

Andy L. Ivins, 39, of Decatur, Indiana passed away early Monday, May 30, 2022, at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne following a kayaking accident that occurred on the previous day,

He was born on March 30, 1983 in Bluffton, Indiana to Tonya (Ivins) Franz.

Andy was employed at Eckhart Woodworking in Monroe where...

May 28, 2022

Norma L. (Kelley) Bishop, 87, of Berne, Indiana passed away Saturday morning, May 28, 2022 at her residence.

She was born on April 19, 1935 in Portland, Indiana to the late James H. Kelley Jr. and Virginia (Fifer) Kelley. Norma was preceded in death by her first husband, George W. Sonner Jr. and her second husband, Leland...

May 27, 2022

Kenneth W. Gresley of Hoagland, Indiana passed away Friday, May 27, 2022, at Lutheran Hospital of Fort Wayne.

He was born on April 5, 1944. Kenneth was united in marriage to Ingrid Marsh on October 7, 1983, in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

Ken is survived by his loving wife, Ingrid Gresley of Hoagland, Indiana; two step-sons,...

May 27, 2022

Amber Eichhorn, 66, of Decatur, Indiana passed away Friday evening, May 27, 2022, at Adams Memorial Hospital.

She was born on October 23, 1955 in Decatur, Indiana to Thomas F. Eichhorn Sr. and Leota Madge (Waldron) Eichhorn.

Amber is survived by three sisters, Beth A. McIntyre, Vicki Williams, and Cheryl Bauermeister all of Decatur, Indiana...

May 21, 2022

Stephen A. Tatman, 70, of Berne, Indiana passed away Saturday, May 21, 2022, at his residence following a battle with cancer.

He was born on August 3, 1951, in Logansport, Indiana to the late Clarence Edwin Tatman and the late Elgie (Werich) Tatman. He was united marriage Dawne Cawby in 1971, in Warsaw, Indiana and she survives....

May 20, 2022

Adele Blomenberg, 92, of Decatur, Indiana passed away Friday, May 20, 2022, at her residence.

She was born on February 6, 1930, in Decatur, Indiana to the late Albert Heckman and the late Clara (Kiefer) Heckman.

Adele was united in marriage to Elfurt F. Blomenberg on May 29, 1949, in Adams County. He preceded her...

May 20, 2022

Betty Lou Hawkins, 80, of Decatur, Indiana, passed away Friday, May 20, 2022. Born on March 27, 1942 in Decatur, Indiana, she was a daughter of the late John D. and Pauline I. (Tumbleson) Simerman.

Betty was a receptionist at RTM Landscaping for nine years, retiring in April of 2006. She was also employed at Clark Oil...

May 19, 2022

Beverly Sue Hill, 84, of Decatur, Indiana, passed away Thursday, May 19, 2022, at her residence.

She was born on January 27, 1938, in Adams County, Indiana to the late Frank D. and Gertrude “Peach” (Davis) Fortney. Sue was united in marriage to Ronald D. Hill on July 13, 1957, in Decatur, Indiana.

Sue was...

May 19, 2022

Ardella Virginia Heare, 96, of Jacksonville, Florida, passed away Thursday, May 19, 2022, at Cypress Village in Jacksonville, Florida.

She was born on July 11, 1925, in Fort Wayne, Indiana to the late Clarence Miller and the late Mary (Schnepp) Miller. Ardella was united in marriage to Rex A. Heare on October 31, 1948, in Decatur, Indiana...

May 17, 2022

Martha “Marty” E. Reef, 92, of Moraine, Ohio, formerly of Decatur, Indiana, passed away Tuesday, May 17, 2022. Born on January 10, 1930 in Adams County, Indiana, she was a daughter of the late Noah T. and M. Marie (Teeple) Sheets.

Marty was united in marriage to Lloyd D. Reef in September 26, 1948 in Decatur, Indiana....

May 16, 2022

Melonie Stevens, 56, of Decatur, Indiana passed away Monday, May 16, 2022, at Lutheran Hospital of Fort Wayne, Indiana.

She was born on February 6, 1966 in Decatur, Indiana to the late Charles “Bill” Golliff and Zelna “Sally” (Brunner) Golliff.

Melonie was united in marriage to Earl Stevens in November of 1987 in Decatur, Indiana....

May 15, 2022

Rory A. McBride, 6, of Monroeville, Indiana passed away on Sunday, May 15, 2022, at his residence.

He was born at home in Monroeville on May 7, 2016 to Jason Evan and Erin Elizabeth (Lyons) McBride.

Rory was a member, along with the rest of his family, of the St. John Lutheran Church, Flatrock where...