Archive - Jun 2011 - Obituary
June 13th
E. Jean Rumschlag, 86, of Decatur, died today in Adams Memorial Hospital.
Funeral arrangements are pending at Haggard-Sefton and Hirschy Funeral Home, Decatur.
Bruce A. Garwood, 55, of Decatur, died on Wednesday at Adams Memorial Hospital.
Funeral arrangements are pending at Haggard-Sefton and Hirschy Funeral Home, Decatur.
Jean Lautzenheiser, 85, of Berne, passed away at 11:40 p.m. on Wednesday, June 8, 2011, at Swiss Village Retirement Community.
She was born on Sunday, July 5, 1925, in Adams County to Elmer and Minnie Burk Stuber.
Mary Jean was a graduate of Jefferson High School in Adams County and a member of the Redeemer Lutheran Church in Bryant.
June 9th
Mary J. Lautzenheiser, 85, of Berne, died Wednesday in Swiss Village Retirement Community.
Funeral arrangements are pending at Downing and Glancy Funeral Home, Geneva.
Norman Ward, 78, of Decatur, passed away on Wednesday, June 8, 2011, at his residence.
He was born in Decatur to Harley H. and Amanda E. (Neuenschwander) Ward on March 31, 1933.
On May 20, 1951, he married Delores Ginter.
Nyla M. Wiehe, 84, formerly of Decatur, died at 9:17 a.m. Wednesday in The Village of Heritage nursing home at Monroeville.
She was born on May 29, 1927, in Adams County to John F. and Effie J. Teeter Morningstar.
She married Paul L. Wilkinson on March 22, 1952; but he passed away on February 4, 1984. On August 7, 1994, she married Edward L. Wiehe in Decatur; he survives.
She was employed at the General Electric Corp. plant in Decatur for 41 years.
June 7th
(The following is being rerun to correct the newspaper's error.)
June S. Hough, 70, of Big Turkey Lake, rural LaGrange, passed away at 10:35 a.m. on Saturday, June 4, 2011, at her residence.
She was born on Friday, May 30, 1941, in Portland to Donald Salmon Jr. and Helen Crawmer Pyle, who are deceased.
June attended First Christian Church in Albany, Indiana, and New Corydon Grade School and Bryant High School.
June 6th
June S. Hough, 70, of Big Turkey Lake, rural LaGrange, passed away at 10:35 a.m. on Saturday, June 4, 2011, at her residence.
She was born on Friday, May 30, 1941, in Portland to Donald Salmon Jr. and Helen Crawmer Pyle, who are deceased.
June attended First Christian Church in Albany, Indiana, and New Corydon Grade School and Bryant High School.
She was employed by General Electric Co. in Decatur for 10 years.
Joy R. Jackson, 66, of Berne, died Saturday at home.
She was born to Ray and Florence Lea Lorton.
Among survivors are her husband, James Jackson of Berne; her mother, Florence Lorton of Berne; one son, James Jackson of Lafayette; and two daughters, Mrs. Randy (Jackie) Lipps of Union City, Ohio, and Connie J. Smith of Fort Wayne.
There will be no funeral or visitation.
The announcement was made by Downing and Glancy Funeral Home, Geneva.
June 3rd
Chelsey Calvin "Cal" Miller, 85, of Monroe, died Thursday in Lutheran Hospital at Fort Wayne.
He was born to Benjamin H. and Alma Halberstadt Miller.
Surviving are his wife, Helen, and two daughters, Mrs. Tim (Janet) Vogleman of Huntington and Mrs. David (Debra) Bowers of Walkerton, Indiana.
Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday in Pleasant Dale Church of the Brethren, rural Decatur, with burial in Spring Hill Cemetery of Adams County.