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Bonnie Thompson

Bonnie Thompson

Jan 16, 2019

Bonnie Thompson 5 4 , of Ohio City, Ohio passed away on January 16, 2019 at Auburn Village in Auburn, Indiana.

She was born on January 10, 1965 in Bluffton, Indiana, the daughter of the late Carlos Humphrey and Freeda Faye (Vaughn) Bennett.

She had worked at Bluffton Rubber in Bluffton,...

Carol J. Benschneider

Carol J. Benschneider

Jan 16, 2019

Carol J. Benschneider, 85, of Fort Wayne, Indiana passed away Wednesday morning, January 16, 2019 at Coventry Meadows.

She was born on July 31, 1933 in Fort Wayne to Herman and Alice (May) Sorg. She married Arnold Benschneider on January 8, 1977 in Fort Wayne, Indiana and he preceded her in death in 1992.

Carol...

Dr. Gerald I. Gerig

Dr. Gerald I. Gerig

Jan 13, 2019

Dr. Gerald I. Gerig , 91, of Berne, passed away Sunday, January 13, 2019 at Swiss Village in Berne.

He was born on Monday, April 25, 1927 in Woodburn, Indiana the son of the late Rev. Chris Gerig and the late Rose (Kliewer) Gerig. On August 3, 1951 he married Coyla Crow in Fort Wayne,...

William H. Brown

William H. Brown

Jan 11, 2019

William H. Brown, Sr., 96, died on January 11, 2019 at Kingston Care Center in Ft. Wayne, Indiana. He was preceded in death by wives Annis May Brown (1984) and Kay Brown (2003), a son David Charles (1951), and his sister, Mary Mills.

Bill was the son of W. Guy Brown and Gertrude Butler Brown and was...

Robert A. Weiland

Robert A. Weiland

Jan 10, 2019

Robert A. “Bob” Weiland Sr., 79, of Fort Wayne, Indiana passed away Thursday evening, January 10, 2019 at his home surrounded by his family following an illness.

He was born on June 30, 1939 in Adams County, Indiana to the late Wilson C. F. Weiland & the late Helen M. (Busick) Weiland. Bob was married to Judith...

Harry Moser

Harry Moser

Jan 9, 2019

Harry Moser , 92, of Wren, Ohio passed away Wednesday morning, January 9, 2019 at Majestic Care of New Haven where he had been a resident for the past three months.

He was born August 2, 1926 in Wren, Ohio in the same house of his current residence to the late Earl Moser & the...

Cyril J. Linder

Cyril J. Linder

Jan 6, 2019

Cyril J. “Cy” Linder , 97, of Monroeville, Indiana passed away Sunday evening, January 6, 2019 at Parkview Hospital, Randallia in Fort Wayne.

He was born on April 22, 1921in Allen County, Indiana to the late William C. Linder and the late Pernetta J. (Smith) Linder. He was united in marriage to Marjorie M. Jacquay...

Carolyn Marie Steiner

Carolyn Marie Steiner

Jan 6, 2019

Carolyn Marie Steiner , 85, of Berne passed away Sunday, January 6, 2019 at Swiss Village Retirement Community in Berne.

She was born on Monday, August 21, 1933 in Adams County, Indiana the daughter of the late George Bixler and the late Lucile (Kattmann) Bixler. She was married on Valentine’s Day, February 14, 1954 to...

Delores Lepper

Delores Lepper

Jan 5, 2019

Delores Lepper, 92, of Monroeville, Indiana passed away Saturday evening, January 5, 2019, at Adams Heritage in Monroeville, Indiana.

She was born on December 8, 1926 in Fort Wayne, Indiana to the late David Van Meter, Sr. & the late Agnes O. (Dunn) Van Meter. She married Orville H. Lepper on August 17, 1946 at Trinity English...

Frances L. Stevens

Frances L. Stevens

Jan 1, 2019

Frances L. Stevens , 84, of Decatur, Indiana passed away Tuesday morning, January 1, 2019 at Adams Woodcrest.

She was born on June 11, 1934 in Decatur, Indiana to Harold & Margaret (Hirschy) Hess. She married Chester W. Stevens in June of 1952 and he preceded her in death in 1984.

Frances was...

Jane Kay Rich

Jane Kay Rich

Dec 30, 2018

Jane Kay Rich, 61, of Berne, passed away Sunday, December 30, 2018 at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne.

She was born on Monday, December 31, 1956 in Decatur, Indiana the daughter of Luster Rich and Elaine (Gilliom) Rich.

After graduation she worked at Berne Furniture for a number of years. She was also employed at...

Jerry L. Sipe

Jerry L. Sipe

Dec 27, 2018

Jerry L. Sipe, 79, of Monroeville, Indiana passed away Thursday morning, December 27, 2018, at Majestic Care in New Haven, Indiana.

He was born on June 22, 1939 in Monroeville, Indiana to Charles E. Sipe and Evelyn L. (Maddox) Sipe. He married Kathleen K. Copenhaver on March 10, 1962 in Payne, Ohio and she preceded him in...

Larry Wayne Bultemeier

Larry Wayne Bultemeier

Dec 25, 2018

Larry Bultemeier, 76, went to join heaven’s Christmas celebration from Lutheran Hospital after a traumatic brain injury while walking his dog in Decatur, Indiana. He was born on February 28, 1942 to the late Clarence and Irene (Buuck) Bultemeier, both born in Adams County as well. His father was serving overseas in World War II at the time of...

Nettie M. Morris

Nettie M. Morris

Dec 23, 2018

Nettie M. Morris, 88, of Decatur, passed away Sunday, December 23, 2018 following a brief illness.

She was born on Friday, September 19, 1930 in Florence IN, Switzerland County the daughter of the late Phillip Courtney and the late Mary Adelaide (Locke) Courtney. She married Robert M. Morris on September 27, 1946 and he preceded her in...

Frederick "Fritz" L. Amstutz

Frederick "Fritz" L. Amstutz

Dec 22, 2018

Frederick L. “Fritz” Amstutz , 91 a lifelong resident of Berne, passed away Saturday, December 22, 2018 at 3:15 p.m. at Swiss Village.

Fritz was born December 25, 1926 in Adams County to Jacob and Laura (Baumgartner) Amstutz, who are both deceased.

On December 7, 1945, he was united in marriage to Georgia...

Gerald Fuhrmann

Gerald Fuhrmann

Dec 15, 2018

Gerald Fuhrmann, 92, of Hoagland, Indiana passed away early Saturday, December 15, 2018 at Adams Heritage in Monroeville.

He was born on December 23, 1925 Marion Township, Allen County, Indiana to Herman and Emilie (Nieter) Fuhrmann. Gerald married Elna C. Schaper on May 31, 1947 in New Haven, Indiana. She preceded him in death on September 23,...

Christine M. Miller

Christine M. Miller

Dec 15, 2018

Christine M. Miller, 62, of Bluffton, IN passed away Saturday, December 15, 2018 at Ossian Health & Rehabilitation in Ossian.

She was born on Saturday, January 21, 1956 in Fort Wayne, Indiana the daughter of the late John O. Miller and the late Alice E. (Eisenhaure) Miller.

Christine attended Bi-County Services since 1986.

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Dwight L. Teeple

Dwight L. Teeple

Dec 14, 2018

Dwight L. Teeple, 62, of Berne, IN passed away Friday, December 14, 2018 at his residence in Berne, IN.

He was born on Thursday, May 3, 1956 in Wells County, IN the son of the late Harvey Teeple and the late Edith (Moeschberger) Teeple. He married Lonnie Erwin Sweet on February 15, 1998 in St. John United...

E. Marie Miller

E. Marie Miller

Dec 13, 2018

E. Marie Miller, 92, of Decatur, IN passed away Thursday, December 13, 2018 at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne.

She was born on Monday, September 13, 1926 in Ohio the daughter of the late James Lovelady and the late Lusherleen (Reams) Lovelady. Marie was united in marriage to Zeal H. Miller on August 19, 1945...

Robert H. Krueckeberg

Robert H. Krueckeberg

Dec 12, 2018

Robert H. Krueckeberg, 87, of Decatur, IN passed away Wednesday, December 12, 2018 at Adams Memorial Hospital.

He was born on Saturday, February 7, 1931 in Decatur, IN the son of the late Henry Krueckeberg and the late Gretchen (Bleeke) Krueckeberg. He married Irene Weber on September 25, 1953 in Stuttgart, West Germany. Irene preceded him in...

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