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Betta Lu Strahm Murdick

Betta Lu Strahm Murdick

Oct 7, 2016

Betta Lu Strahm Murdick April 16, 1923 - October 7, 2016

Betta Lu Strahm Murdick, 93, Berne left this life to join the heavenly throng on Friday, October 7, 2016. She has been in Swiss Village Healthcare following a stroke in mid-September. Betta was born April 16, 1923 in Goshen, Indiana, to Seymour and Carje(Strayer) Cripe. She was the...

Barton S. Akamine

Barton S. Akamine

Oct 7, 2016

Barton S. Akamine, 65 years old of Decatur, Indiana, passed away on Friday, October 7, 2016 in Decatur.

He was born on Thursday, September 13, 1951 in Honolulu, Hawaii the son of the late Bernard S. Akamine and Jeanette...

Temple W. Emerick

Temple W. Emerick

Oct 7, 2016

Temple W. Emerick, 87 years old of Decatur, IN, passed away on Friday, October 7, 2016 in the Ossian Health & Rehabilitation Center located in Ossian, Indiana.

She was born on September 22, 1929 in Caneyville, KY. She is the daughter of the late Otis Hayes and the late...

Beth Ann (Straw) Davis

Beth Ann (Straw) Davis

Oct 6, 2016

She was born on March 29, 1928 in Glenmore, Ohio.   Beth Ann was the daughter of the late Richard Rex Straw and Leona (Gehres) Straw. She married Robert “Bob” Davis on November 9, 1951 in Van Wert, Ohio and he preceded her in death in 1994. Prior to Beth Ann’s marriage...

Jeremy H. Oswalt

Jeremy H. Oswalt

Sep 28, 2016

Jeremy H. Oswalt March 11, 1978 - September 28, 2016

Jeremy H. Oswalt, 38, rural Geneva passed away on September 28, 2016 in Decatur. He was born to Tony and Linda Hendricks Oswalt on March 11, 1978 in Allen County, IN. He was a member of the High Street Methodist Church in Geneva and enjoyed deer hunting, fishing, &...

Roy Armand Mckean

Roy Armand Mckean

Sep 28, 2016

Roy Armand McKean, 85, of Fort Wayne, Ind., formerly of Decatur, passed away on September 28, 2016.

He is survived by his wife of 35 years, Louise McKean; three sisters, Judy Jones of New Haven; Sr. Ann McKean of Fond du Lac, WI; & Janet McKean of Decatur; children,...

Donavon J. Gerig

Donavon J. Gerig

Sep 27, 2016

Donavon J. Gerig January 7, 1928 - September 27, 2016

Donavon J. Gerig, 88, Berne passed away on Tuesday, September 27, 2016 at Visiting Nurse and Hospice in Ft. Wayne. He was born to Clarence and Idella(Neuenschwander)Gerig on January 7, 1928. He married his wife of 67 years, LaDonna(Litzenberg), on August 5, 1948. LaDonna preceded him in death on...

Melvin Earl Hanni

Melvin Earl Hanni

Sep 26, 2016

Melvin Earl Hanni, 76 years old of Carmel, Indiana and a former resident of Decatur, Indiana, passed away on Monday, September 26, 2016 at Carmel Health & Living Community following a lengthy illness with Parkinson’s Disease.

He was born...

James M. Harrington

James M. Harrington

Sep 25, 2016

James M. Harrington, 66 years old of Hoagland, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, September 25, 2016 at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne.

He was born on Thursday, February 9, 1950 in Fort Wayne, Indiana the son of the late...

Delbert M Gallmeyer

Delbert M Gallmeyer

Sep 25, 2016

Delbert M. Gallmeyer, 88 years old of Hoagland, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, September 25, 2016 at Adams in Monroeville.

He was born on August 7, 1928 in Adams County the son of the late Conrad Gallmeyer and the late Martha (Buuck) Gallmeyer. He married Selma Louise...

Ada Marie Frank

Ada Marie Frank

Sep 25, 2016

Ada Marie Frank July 25, 1922 - September 25, 2016

Ada Marie Frank, 94, Berne passed away on Sunday, September 25, 2016 at Adams Memorial Hospital, Decatur. She was born on July 25, 1922 to the late Rufus and Cora Sprunger. She married Lester Frank on November 22, 1947. The enjoyed 57 years of marriage until his passing in...

Leonard E. Shepler

Leonard E. Shepler

Sep 24, 2016

Leonard E. Shepler, 94, of Fort Wayne, died Saturday, September 24, 2016 at Ashton Creek Health & Rehabilitation Center.

He was born on March 11, 1922, in Fort Wayne the son of the late Frank Shepler and Gladys Sharp. Leonard married Elvena Joy Stucky in 1952 and Joy preceded...

Tasha Nicole Comment

Tasha Nicole Comment

Sep 24, 2016

Tasha Nicole Comment, 33 years old of Van Wert, Ohio, passed away on Saturday, September 24, 2016 at her residence.

She was born on Saturday, June 4, 1983 in Van Wert, Ohio the daughter Anthony P. Comment and Linda...

Noble Nicodemus

Noble Nicodemus

Sep 24, 2016

Noble D. Nicodemus, 92 years old of Decatur, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, September 24, 2016 at Adams Memorial Hospital.

He was born on Thursday, March 20, 1924, in Ijamsville, Indiana the son of the late Walter Nicodemus and the late Marjorie (Penn) Nicodemus. Noble was united in marriage...

Norval A. Witte

Norval A. Witte

Sep 23, 2016

Norval A. Witte, 90 years old of Clearwater, Florida, passed away on Friday, September 23, 2016 at Suncoast Hospice Care Center.

He was born on July 29, 1926 in Monroeville, Indiana. He is the son of the late Albert F. Witte and the late Goldia (McGonagle) Witte. He married...

Charles K. Schindler

Charles K. Schindler

Sep 23, 2016

Charles K. Schindler January 26, 1959 - September 23, 2016

Charles K. "Chuck" Schindler, 57, Berne went home to Heaven on Friday September 23, 2016 at Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne, IN. He was born to Kent and Gloria Bollenbacher Schindler on January 26, 1959 in Adams County. He married Lori Madison on September 20, 1980 who survives. Chuck was...

Maurice J. Hoffman

Maurice J. Hoffman

Sep 20, 2016

Maurice J. Hoffman, 78 years old of Monroeville, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, September 20, 2016 at Adams Memorial Hospital in Decatur.

He was born on Tuesday, May 24, 1938 in Fort Wayne, Indiana the son of the late...

Barbara Nell Lugar

Barbara Nell Lugar

Sep 16, 2016

Barbara Nell Lugar, 75 years old of Berne, Indiana, passed away on Friday, September 16, 2016 at her residence.

She was born on Tuesday, August 5, 1941 in Adams County, Indiana the daughter of the late Leland E. Miller...

Sue Ann Grandlinard

Sue Ann Grandlinard

Sep 16, 2016

Sue Ann Grandlinard, 66 years old of Decatur, Indiana, passed away on Friday, September 16, 2016 at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne.

She was born on Saturday, September 16, 1950 in Bluffton, Indiana the daughter of the late Charles...

Claudia Booher

Claudia Booher

Sep 15, 2016

Claudia J. Booher, 69 years old of Decatur, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, September 15, 2016 at Adams Memorial Hospital.

She was born on Wednesday, January 15, 1947 in Colcord, Oklahoma the daughter of the late John E. Reed...

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