Archive - Mar 2012
March 16th
Ina May Dormire, 82, of Uniondale, passed away on March 15, 2012, in Bluffton.
Herman W. Hammond, 87, Decatur, died Thursday in Adams Memorial Hospital.
Arrangements are pending at Zwick and Jahn Funeral Home.
Jolene Joy Heyerley, 62, Decatur, died Thursday at her residence.
Arrangements are pending at Zwick and Jahn Funeral Home.
Daniel A. Shoaf, 69, Decatur, died Thursday in Lutheran Hospital.
Arrangements are pending at Zwick and Jahn Funeral Home.
The formation of a not-for-profit athletic foundation that would allow the school district to raise private funds for athletic department endeavors is taking shape, members of the North Adams school board learned at their monthly meeting Tuesday night.
After day one and 16 games completed, there are no perfect brackets out of 122 entries and only two public brackets have 15 out of 16 right.
Mason Selking and Brian Zeser are tied for first place at the moment with the only one mistake. There are several brackets with only two wrong.
Sarah D. Bultemeier, 33, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, March 14, 2012.
Born in Fort Wayne, Sarah graduated from Fort Wayne Christian High School, received her Bachelor's Degree from Huntington College, and her Master's in teaching from Indiana Wesleyan. Sarah taught at Fort Wayne Christian and Keystone School.
She was a member of Emmaus Lutheran Church on Covington Road, MOPS and Ribbon Chicks Support Group. Sarah enjoyed spending time with her girls, reading, shopping and scrapbooking.
Elodee J. Marbaugh, 75, of Willshire, Ohio, passed away on Wednesday, March 14, 2012, in the Community Health Professionals Inpatient Hospice Center, in Van Wert, Ohio.
She was born on Friday, November 13, 1936, in Van Wert County, Ohio, the daughter of the late Harry E. and Edith E. (Snyder) Nye.
She married Thomas E. Marbaugh on August 21, 1954.
Elodee was a former member of the Willshire United Methodist Church, where she served as the treasurer for many years.
Every high school student at South Adams will soon be getting a laptop computer for school use.
The one-to-one laptop program moved forward at a meeting on Tuesday when school board members approved a four-year lease agreement with Medical and Municipal Funding to purchase 420 computers.
Additionally, 100 computers will be purchased to replace some of the computers in a lab at the middle school.
The Back 40 Junction, which has been in business for approximately 60 years, is unfortunately losing a piece of its well-known vintage decor as the executive railroad car, located on the north side of the restaurant, is being dismantled and removed this week.
Clete Miller, the original proprietor of the historic attraction, said that back when he was establishing the restaurant he heard of a railroad company in Garrett that rented the railroad cars for weddings and celebrations, similar to the Trolley Cars in Fort Wayne.
