Archive - Jul 2, 2012 - Obituary
Lois A. Ball, 69, of Decatur, passed away at 12:12 a.m. on Saturday, June 30, 2012, at her residence.
She was born on July 4, 1942, in Allen County, to the late Ralph I. and Esta B. (Trader) Otis.
She married Jesse P. Ball on January 1, 1959; he died on February 14, 1988.
She was a member of St. Mary of the Assumption Catholic Church in Decatur. Lois operated her own local cleaning service.
Calvin E. Beitler, 86, of Berne, died on Sunday.
Arrangements are pending at Yager-Kirchhofer Funeral Home.
Melvin G. Bixler, 86, of Berne, died this morning.
Arrangements are pending at Yager-Kirchhofer Funeral Home.
Betty J. Boggs, 83, a resident of rural Churubusco and mother of Decatur resident Deena (Arthur) Sloffer, passed away at 8:40 p.m. on Wednesday, June 27, 2012, at the family residence in Green Township following an extended illness.
Mrs. Boggs was born in Smith Township in Whitley County on May 14, 1929, the daughter of Orlando and Lela N. (Shlater) Geiger. She spent her formative years in the Churubusco-area and graduated from Churubusco High School in 1947.
Herman E. Fosnaugh, 95, of Berne, died on Saturday at Swiss Village.
Among survivors are two sons, Corwin (Ann) Fosnaugh of Berne and Jerry (Pat) Fosnaugh, of Fort Wayne; and a daughter, Donna (Robert) Bockover of Riverside, California.
Visitation will be from 3-8 p.m. today in the Swiss Village Chapel. Funeral services are Tuesday at Trinity United Methodist Church.
Burial will be in MRE Cemetery, Berne.