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Steve R. Bauman

Steve R. Bauman

Dec 12, 2021

Steven R. Bauman, 82, of Berne, Indiana passed away Sunday, December 12, 2021, at his residence surrounded by his family. He was born on March 31, 1939, in Decatur, Indiana to the Sylvan and Ruth (Rumple) Bauman. Steve was united in marriage to Myrna Amstutz on March 29, 1959, at First Missionary Church in Berne. They were married for...

Phyllis J. Acheson Lehrman

Phyllis J. Acheson Lehrman

Dec 10, 2021

Phyllis J. Acheson Lehrman, 99, of Decatur, Ind. passed into the loving arms of Jesus Friday, December 10, 2021 at Adams Memorial Hospital after a weeklong stay, where she was held and prayed over by members of her family.

Phyllis was born May 22, 1922 in Berne, Ind. to the late Floyd B. Hunter and the late...

Victor E. Stenger

Victor E. Stenger

Dec 9, 2021

Victor E. Stenger, 68, of Berne, Indiana passed away early Thursday morning, December 9, 2021 at his residence.

He was born on August 2, 1953, in Brookville, Indiana to the late Victor Stenger and the late Mary (Reuter) Stenger.

Victor was united in marriage to Alice Rhodes on September 1, 2017.

He worked...

James "Jim" Edward Scott

James "Jim" Edward Scott

Dec 8, 2021

James “Jim” Edward Scott, 77, of Berne, Indiana passed away Wednesday, December 8, 2021 at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

He was born on October 27, 1944, in Berne, Indiana to the late Garland S. Scott and the late Emma (Tucker) Scott. Jim was united in marriage to Karol Kirkwood on October 4, 1970, at First...

Diane Lynn Miller

Diane Lynn Miller

Dec 8, 2021

Diane Lynn Miller, 69, of Decatur, Indiana passed away Wednesday, December 8, 2021, at her residence.

She was born on February 11, 1952 in Decatur, Indiana to the late Charles A. Sheets and Ruth I. (Reppert) Sheets.

Diane married Steve O. Miller on July 28, 1973 at Zion United Church of Christ.

She...

Rev. Robert Liechty

Rev. Robert Liechty

Dec 8, 2021

Rev. Robert "Bob" Liechty, 90, of Berne, Indiana passed away Wednesday, December 8, 2021, at Swiss Village in Berne, Indiana.

He was born on August 4, 1931 in Berne, Indiana to the late Robert Urban Liechty and Emma Rose (Sprunger) Liechty.

Robert served his country in the United States Army during the Korean War where...

Thomas Michael Cole

Thomas Michael Cole

Dec 7, 2021

Thomas Michael Cole, 73, of Ossian, passed away Tuesday, December 7, 2021 at Visiting Nurse & Hospice Home in Fort Wayne. Born on January 12, 1948 in Warsaw, Indiana, he was a son of the late James and LaDonna (Middleton) Cole. Tom married Dorothy “Dot” DeKoninck on September 24, 1977 at St. Joseph Hessen Cassel Catholic Church in Fort Wayne....

Greg L. Brown

Greg L. Brown

Dec 5, 2021

Greg L. Brown , 68, of Ohio City, Ohio passed away on Sunday, December 5, 2021 at Lutheran Hospital, in Fort Wayne, Indiana. His death was unexpected and due to COVID-19.

He was born on May 6, 1953, in Decatur, Indiana to the late Max and Carol (Roeder) Brown. Greg was united in marriage to...

Marie Baker

Marie Baker

Dec 3, 2021

Marie Baker, 99, of Decatur, Indiana passed away Friday, December 3, 2021, at Adams Woodcrest in Decatur, Indiana.

She was born on December 21. 1921 in Preble, Indiana to the late Glenn A. Straub, Sr. and Sadie Fugate. Marie was united in marriage to Otto J. Baker on April 23, 1941 in Decatur, and he precedes her...

Arthur A. Ormsby

Arthur A. Ormsby

Dec 3, 2021

Arthur A. Ormsby , 74, of Monroeville, Indiana passed away Friday, December 3, 2021 at his residence.

He was born on August 8, 1947, in Kokomo, Indiana to the late George Ormsby and Rosemary (Condo) Ormsby.

He proudly served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War.

Art was a...

Duane R. Schrock

Duane R. Schrock

Dec 3, 2021

Duane R. Schrock , 41, of Decatur, Indiana passed away Friday, December 3, 2021, peacefully in his sleep at his residence.

He was born on December 31, 1979, in Indianapolis, Indiana and was the son of Debra (Brown) Benson and she survives.

Duane was united in marriage to Deborah Karn on October 7,...

Denver Wayne Rich

Denver Wayne Rich

Dec 2, 2021

Denver Wayne Rich, 96, of Berne, Indiana passed away Thursday, December 2, 2021, at River Terrace Retirement Community in Bluffton, Indiana.

He was born on March 13, 1925 in Berne, Indiana to the late Albert Rich and Goldie (Strahm) Rich. Denver was united in marriage to Bonnie Howard on June 2, 1945. She preceded him in death...

Francis E. Black

Francis E. Black

Dec 1, 2021

Francis E. Black, 85, of Berne, Indiana passed away Wednesday, December 1, 2021 at Adams Memorial Hospital in Decatur, Indiana.

He was born on October 20, 1936, in Scott, Ohio to the late William Black and the late Iva (Fox) Black. He was united in marriage to Florence Perry on June 8, 1963, and she preceded him...

Bridget Elizabeth Hendricks

Bridget Elizabeth Hendricks

Nov 28, 2021

Bridget Elizabeth Hendricks, 25, of Decatur, passed away on Sunday, November 28, 2021 as a result of a motor vehicle accident. Born on November 16, 1996 in Decatur, she was a daughter of Victoria and Jeff Cook.

Bridget worked at Charles River in Spencerville, Ohio as a lab technician. She volunteered at Lennox Legacy Rescue and also...

Gerry M. Simons

Gerry M. Simons

Nov 27, 2021

Gerry M. Simons, 85, of Decatur, Indiana passed away Saturday morning, November 27 2021, at Adams Woodcrest.

He was born February 11, 1936 in Decatur, Indiana.  His parents, Raymond and Dorothy (Hakes) Mertz, both preceded him in death.  He was united in marriage to Marilynn L. Luginbill on April 6, 1958 and she preceded him in death...

Robert L. Webert

Robert L. Webert

Nov 27, 2021

Robert L. Webert, 76, of Decatur, Indiana passed away November 27, 2021 at Lutheran Hospital – Fort Wayne.

He was born June 28, 1945, the son of the late Louis Webert and the late Helen (Gerke) Webert.

Bob was a veteran of the United States Air Force, serving during the Vietnam War.  He was a...

Deloris A. Christy

Deloris A. Christy

Nov 27, 2021

Deloris A. Christy, 89, of Berne, Indiana passed away on November 27, 2021 at Envive Healthcare, Berne, Indiana.

She was born on December 12, 1931 in Wapakoneta, Ohio, the daughter of the late Elmer Liechty and the late Leona (Sprunger) Liechty.  Deloris was united in marriage to Bryce Christy on July 26, 1952, at First Mennonite Church...

Chad Martin Wiegmann

Chad Martin Wiegmann

Nov 25, 2021

Chad Martin Wiegmann, 45, of Decatur, Indiana passed away Thursday, November 25, 2021, at his residence following years of struggle, died at his own hand.

He was born on August 31, 1976, in Bluffton, Indiana to Ronald and Debra J. (Ginger) Wiegmann.

He was a former member of St. Paul Lutheran Church – Preble.

...

Carl R. Yoder

Carl R. Yoder

Nov 25, 2021

Carl R. Yoder, 88, of Berne, Indiana passed away on November 25 , 2021 at Swiss Village in Berne.

He was born on March 4, 1933, in Berne, Indiana to the late Wilman Yoder and the late Gladys (Augsburger) Yoder.

Carl proudly served in Nancy, France in the U.S. Army...

Phillip Ernest Maxwell

Phillip Ernest Maxwell

Nov 24, 2021

Phillip E. Maxwell, 74, recently of Maryland, passed away on Wednesday, Nov. 24, 2021, at his home in Midland, North Carolina.

He was born in Lafayette Oct. 26, 1947, to the late Garland and Alyce (Zartman) Maxwell. His boyhood was spent in Fulton County. After graduation from Akron High School in 1965 he lived in Fort Wayne...

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