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Shirley Ann Swoveland

Shirley Ann Swoveland

Dec 19, 2020

Shirley Ann Swoveland, 85, of Berne, Indiana passed away Saturday, December 19, 2020, at Ball Memorial Hospital in Muncie, Indiana.

She was born on February 4, 1935, in Berne, Indiana to late Cleo Hartman and the late Clara (Biberstine) Hartman. She was united in marriage to Ted Swoveland on November 28, 1959 and he preceded her in...

Sharon Kay Allspaw

Sharon Kay Allspaw

Dec 18, 2020

Sharon Kay Allspaw, 75, of Berne, Indiana passed away Friday, December 18, 2020, at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne, Indiana with her children by her side.

She was born on January 14, 1945, in Sturgis, Michigan to the late Rev. Raleigh and Marie (Brothers) Walker.  She was united in marriage to Richard H. Allspaw on June 8,...

Cynthia L. Molenda D.D.S.

Cynthia L. Molenda D.D.S.

Dec 18, 2020

Cynthia L. Molenda D.D.S., 70, of Fort Wayne, Indiana passed away at 2:21 a.m. Friday morning, December 18, 2020, with her husband holding her hand at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

She was born on June 22, 1950, in South Bend, Indiana to the late Edward J. Molenda D.D.S. and the late Bessie (Anton) Molenda.

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Kathleen Rose Moser

Kathleen Rose Moser

Dec 17, 2020

Kathleen Rose “Kate” Moser, 89, of Berne, Indiana passed away Thursday morning, December 17, 2020, at The Laurels of Shane Hill in Rockford, Ohio.

She was born June 11, 1931 in Adams County, Indiana to Jacob and Pearl (Beer) Kauffman. Kate married her Hartford High School sweetheart, Donald W. Moser, and he preceded her in death on...

Phyllis J. Zwick

Phyllis J. Zwick

Dec 17, 2020

Phyllis J. Zwick, 95, of Decatur, Indiana passed away Thursday, December 17, 2020, at Adams Memorial Hospital with her daughter by her side. She was not in failing health and death was unexpected and followed natural causes.

She was born on July 22, 1925 in Decatur, Indiana to the late Therald Gregg McFarland and the late Velma...

Betty L. Pequignot

Betty L. Pequignot

Dec 16, 2020

Betty L. Pequignot, 82, of Hoagland, Indiana passed away Wednesday, December 16, 2020, at her residence in the presence of her family.

She was born on April 28, 1938, in Allen County, Indiana to Amuel D. Barclay and Lillian M. (Gerardot) Barclay. Betty married Michael J. Pequignot on September 27, 1958, at St. Louis Catholic Church, Besancon...

Norma Louise St. John

Norma Louise St. John

Dec 16, 2020

Norma Louise St. John, 86, of Decatur, Indiana passed away Wednesday, December 16, 2020, at Adams Woodcrest.

She was born July 22, 1934 in Grover Hill, Ohio to Clayton and Grace (Thomas) Stemen.

Norma was a high school graduate and a member of Decatur Church of God.

She was primarily employed with the...

Doyle Charles Scott

Doyle Charles Scott

Dec 16, 2020

Doyle Charles Scott, 89, of Hoagland, Indiana passed away Wednesday, December 16, 2020, at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne where he had been a patient since Saturday.

He was born on December 15, 1931 in Allen County, Indiana to Carl Orval and Ruth Elizabeth (Brouwer) Scott.

Doyle married Marilyn L. Bohnke on June 26, 1953...

Ella Anna Switzer

Ella Anna Switzer

Dec 15, 2020

Ella Anna Switzer, 102, of Van Wert, Ohio and formally a long time resident at Lutheran Life Villages in Fort Wayne, Indiana passed away Tuesday, December 15, 2020, at Hearth & Home in Van Wert, Ohio.

She was born on January 4, 1918 in Adams County, Indiana to the late Herman Franz and the late Wilhelmina (Fuelling)...

Neva M. Pharr

Neva M. Pharr

Dec 15, 2020

Neva M Pharr, 79, of Berne, Indiana went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, December 15, 2020, at her home on the Swiss Village North Campus surrounded by her husband and family after a battle with pancreatic cancer.

She was born on December 22, 1940 in Berne, Indiana to the late Sherman VonGunten...

Lila L. Roe

Lila L. Roe

Dec 14, 2020

Lila L. Roe, 91, of Monroe, Indiana passed away Monday, December 14, 2020, at her residence.

She was born on January 10, 1929 in Mercer County, Ohio to the late Luther Gibbons and the Clara (Schaadt) Gibbons.

Lila was united in marriage to Raymond R. Roe on December 14, 1946 in Adams County. He preceded...

Marvin W. Tague

Marvin W. Tague

Dec 12, 2020

Marvin W. Tague, 77, of Decatur, Indiana passed away Saturday, December 12, 2020, at his residence surrounded by his family.

He was born October 11, 1943 in Madison, Indiana to the late Wayne Tague and the late Betty Jean (Jenkins) Tague.

Marvin was united in marriage on January 17, 1965, to Helen Reppert. They enjoyed...

Wilbur Martin Knipstein

Wilbur Martin Knipstein

Dec 10, 2020

Wilbur Martin Knipstein , 87, of Fort Wayne, Indiana, entered Heaven in the early morning hours of December 10, 2020. His last breath was peaceful and took place in the family farm home where he's lived for the past 76 years.

Wilbur's life was built on a bedrock of Christian faith, and defined by hard...

Gretchen Ericson

Gretchen Ericson

Dec 8, 2020

Gretchen Ericson, 84, of Decatur, Indiana and a former longtime resident of Okeechobee, Florida, passed away Tuesday evening, December 8, 2020, at Adams Woodcrest in Decatur.

She was born on May 29, 1936 in Adams County, Indiana to Max and Louise (Boenker) Thieme.

She was married to Paul A. Roehm Jr. and he preceded her...

Brice Leon Lehman

Brice Leon Lehman

Dec 8, 2020

Brice Leon Lehman, 66, of Keystone, Indiana passed away Tuesday, December 8, 2020, at Adams Memorial Hospital in Decatur, Indiana. His death was VERY unexpected.

He was born on December 31, 1953, in Decatur, Indiana to the late Orlando Lehman and the late Violet Rose (Augsburger) Lehman. He united in marriage to Jeanette Smith on May 25,...

Ingrid Rita Regina Sheets

Ingrid Rita Regina Sheets

Dec 7, 2020

Ingrid Rita Regina Sheets, 79, of Fort Wayne, Indiana passed away Monday, December 7, 2020 at Parkview – Randallia Hospital, Fort Wayne, Indiana.

She was born June 5, 1941 in Altlandsberg, Germany to the late Willi Helmchen and the late Hertha (Schluessler) Helmchen. She and her family came to Allen County in 1962, ultimately settling in Fort...

Lorene S. Rekeweg

Lorene S. Rekeweg

Dec 6, 2020

Lorene S. Rekeweg, 95, of Decatur, Indiana passed away Sunday evening, December 6, 2020, at Adams Woodcrest.

She was born on May 31, 1925 in Wells County, Indiana to August and Lora (Bieberich) Bauermeister.  Lorene was united in marriage to Adelbert C. Rekeweg on February 17, 1946 at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Ossian and he preceded her...

David E. Myers

David E. Myers

Dec 4, 2020

David E. Myers, 70, of Decatur, Indiana, passed away on December 4, 2020 at his residence surrounded by his family. His death followed a year-long battle with cancer.

He was born on September 23, 1950 in Decatur, Indiana, the son of the late James M. Myers and the late Juanita M. (Noll) Myers. Dave was united in...

Christine M. Reinhart

Christine M. Reinhart

Dec 4, 2020

Christine M. Reinhart September 22, 1948 - December 4, 2020

Christine M. Reinhart, 72, of Decatur, Indiana, passed away on December 4, 2020 at Parkview Regional Health.

She was born on September 22, 1948 in Cheltenham, England to the late Frederick W. H. Howes and the late Patricia T.L. Wainwright. She was united in marriage to Cloise...

Leland "Jay" Bauman

Leland "Jay" Bauman

Dec 2, 2020

Jay Bauman, 80, of North Webster, Indiana passed away Wednesday, December 2, 2020 at Gracevillage Retirement Community (where he had resided for the past month).

He was born on May 18, 1940 in Decatur, Indiana to the late Waldo Bauman and the late Mary Ellen (Callihan) Bauman. Jay was united in marriage to Janice “Jan” Haffner on...

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