Aug 15, 2021

Merlin Dale Alt, 86, was born on Easter day, April 21, 1935 and passed away Sunday, August 15, 2021.  He was the son of Orval and Marie (Biberstein) Alt.  He had three sisters, Lavera Gillette of AZ, Alice Grimme of Fort Wayne, and Berdella Liechty, deceased.  He married Betty Settlemire of rural Lima, Ohio in 1958.  They had three...

Aug 14, 2021

Carolyn S. Marbaugh, 81, of Decatur, Indiana passed away Saturday evening, August 14, 2021, at Adams Woodcrest in Decatur.

She was born on August 7, 1940 to Chalmer and Melvina (Smitley) Sheets.  She was united in marriage to Richard L. Marbaugh on February 11, 1969.

Carolyn was a member of St. Marks United Methodist Church...

Aug 13, 2021

Anita J. Kahn, 66, of Ossian, passed away on August 13, 2021 at DuPont Hospital, Fort Wayne, Indiana.

She was born on January 24, 1955 in Fort Wayne, Indiana, the daughter of the late Jerome C. “Jerry” Miller and the late Olive M (Zurbrugg) Miller. Anita was united in marriage to Terry D. Kahn on February 14,...

Aug 13, 2021

David Allen Lee, 52, of Fort Wayne, Indiana passed away on August 13, 2021 at Lutheran Hospital.  His death followed an accident suffered 18 days earlier when the bicycle he was riding was struck by an automobile.

He was born April 5, 1969 to the late William Allen Lee and Jane (Bowser) Pritchard who survives.  Dave was...

Aug 9, 2021

Roland Bultemeyer, 89, of Gulf Shores, Alabama passed away Monday morning, August 9, 2021, at Diversicare of Foley.

He was born on September 6, 1931 in Decatur, Indiana to William and Milda (Scheumann) Bultemeyer.  Roland was united in marriage to Carma L. Nelson on October 30, 1955, at the Methodist Church in Hicksville, Ohio and she preceded...

Aug 8, 2021

Donna Ruth Nidlinger, 94, of Berne, Indiana passed away early Sunday morning, August 8, 2021, at Swiss Village.

She was born September 7, 1926 in Detroit, Michigan to Charles H. Branch, Jr. and Floretta Adelia (Lathrop) Branch. On April 8, 1944, Donna was united in marriage to Gale Harvey Nidlinger and he preceded her in death on...

Aug 8, 2021

Linn A. Fore, 64, of Decatur, Indiana passed away late Sunday evening, August 8, 2021, at her residence.

She was born on August 31, 1956 in Decatur, Indiana to Floyd I. McBride and Sandra L. (Fisher) McBride Hein. Linn married Carl L. Fore, Jr. on October 23, 1974 at First United Methodist Church in Decatur.

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Aug 6, 2021

John Edward Daniel I, 66, of Laotto, Indiana passed away Friday, August 6, 2021 in Monroeville, Indiana.

He was born on February 13, 1955, in Fort Wayne, Indiana to Harold and Patricia (Krueger) Daniel.

John graduated from Woodlan High School in 1973.

Following apprentice school at General Electric, John was employed as a...

Aug 4, 2021

Nancy L. Neuenschwander, 74 of Berne, Indiana passed away Wednesday, August 4, 2021, at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

She was born on November 19, 1946 , in Decatur, Indiana to the late Paul Longsworth and the late Katherine (Becher) Longsworth. On January 18, 1964, Nancy married Howard D. Neuenschwander in Chattanooga, Ohio.

She...

Aug 4, 2021

Duane E. Hockemeyer, 72, of Monroeville, Indiana passed away Wednesday afternoon, August 4, 2021, at Parkview Randallia in Fort Wayne.

He was born on February 11, 1949 in Decatur, Indiana to Edward and Catherine (Springer) Hockemeyer. On September 29, 1973, Duane married Verna Wietfeldt at Martini Lutheran Church in New Haven, Indiana.

He served in...

Aug 3, 2021

Stephen Allen Huffine, 59, of Decatur, Indiana passed away early Tuesday morning, August 3, 2021, at Parkview Randallia in Fort Wayne.

He was born on April 25, 1962 in Decatur, Indiana to Richard and Monica (Badenhop) Huffine. On November 28, 1986, Steve married Lisa J. King in Decatur.

He was a member of Zion Lutheran...

Aug 1, 2021

Debra J. Beauchot, 65, of Monroeville, Indiana passed away Sunday afternoon, August 1, 2021 at Parkview Randallia in Fort Wayne following an extended illness.

She was born April 2, 1956 in Decatur, Indiana to Richard Leo and Helen (Kepler) Beauchot.

Deb was a member of Monroeville Church of the Nazarene.

She was a...

Jul 30, 2021

Lisa Marie Tinkham, 59, of Monroe, IN passed away on July 30, 2021 at Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne, IN.

She was born on April 11, 1962 in Celina OH, the daughter of the late Fredrick Waugh Lykins and the late Elsie (Slone) Lykins. She was united in marriage to David E. Tinkham on October 19, 2013 and...

Jul 28, 2021

Harold F. Bleeke, 80, of Monroeville, Indiana passed away on July 28, 2021, at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Ft. Wayne, Indiana.

He was born on April 5, 1941, in Decatur, Indiana, the son of the late Erich H. Bleeke and the late Flora L. (Franke) Bleeke.

Harold proudly served his country in the U.S....

Jul 27, 2021

Alice I. Stevens, 90, of Bluffton, Indiana passed away early Tuesday morning, July 27, 2021, at her residence. She passed with a tear in her eye, for leaving us, and a smile for where she was going.

She was born on March 13, 1931, in Berne, Indiana to Walter and Lenora (Yoss) Schug. She was a graduate...

Jul 27, 2021

David P. Haworth, 79, of Berne, Indiana passed away Tuesday evening, July 27, 2021 at his residence.

David was born November 12, 1941 in Portland, Indiana to the late Roger Haworth and the late Mabel (Tharp) Haworth. He was united in marriage to Jane Dague on July 10, 1982.

David graduated from Madison High School...

Jul 27, 2021

Rex L. Myers, 74, of Ohio City, Ohio passed away on Tuesday, July 27, 2021, at Adams Memorial Hospital in Decatur, IN.

He was born on January 5, 1947 in Monroeville, Indiana, the son of the late Herbert Myers and the late Goldie (Funk) Myers. Rex was united in marriage to Shelby (Workinger) Mere on November 3,...

Jul 25, 2021

Joyce A. (Combess) Gresley, 71, of Decatur, Indiana passed away Sunday morning, July 25, 2021 at her residence.

She was born February 28, 1950 in Winchester, Ohio to the late Charles Holbrook and the late Marjorie (Simms) Holbrook.

Joyce was married to Donald R. Combess, Sr. on March 4, 1968, and he preceded her in...

Jul 24, 2021

Kent Leroy Girod , 79, of Decatur, Indiana passed away Saturday, July 24, 2021, at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

He was born on July 1, 1942, in Decatur, Indiana to the late Glen E. Girod and the late Irene M. (Peck) Girod. Kent was united in marriage to Charlsie M. Clark on May...

Jul 22, 2021

Marvin Schroeder, 100, of Decatur, Indiana passed away Thursday, July 22, 2021, at Adams - Woodcrest Assisted Living in Decatur, Indiana.

He was born on April 28, 1921, in Hoagland, Indiana to the late Herman Schroeder and the late Lydia (Scheumann) Schroeder.

Marvin was united in marriage to Arnita Hockemeyer on July 8, 1945, at...