Archive - Aug 10, 2011 - Obituary
Herbert Eugene "Herb" Fruchte, 81, of Monroe, died at 5:30 a.m. Tuesday at home of natural causes.
He was born on December 2, 1929, in Decatur to Albert and Elma Christman Fruchte.
He married Clisty Rich on August 6, 1950; she survives.
He graduated from Decatur High School in 1947 and was the second person hired at the CTS Corp. plant in Berne, where he had a long career as an engineer from 1959 until retirement.
