Archive - Aug 2012 - Obituary
Joan Hawkins, 82, of Decatur, passed away on Wednesday, August 29, 2012, at Chalet Village.
She was born on Tuesday, December 17, 1929, in Decatur, to the late Lavern and Isabel (Peterson) Bowman.
Joan married Forrest Hawkins on January 24, 1948; he passed away on June 18, 1998.
LeRoy W. Yoder, 80, of Berne, met his Lord and Savior at 10:40 a.m. on Wednesday, August 29, 2012, at Adams Memorial Hospital.
He was born on September 4, 1931, in Adams County, to Raymond and Ida (Habegger) Yoder of rural Geneva.
LeRoy was married on March 6, 1954 to Barbara Lehman. The couple celebrated 58 years of marriage.
August 30th
Joan Hawkins, 82, of Decatur, died on Wednesday at Chalet Village in Berne.
Arrangements pending at the Zwick & Jahn Funeral Home.
Thomas W. Hebein, 81 of Boca Raton, Florida, formerly of Decatur, died at on Tuesday, August 28, 2012.
Arrangements are pending at Haggard-Sefton & Hirschy Funeral Home.
Clifford D. Kuhn, 77, Decatur, passed away Tuesday, August 28, 2012, at Chalet Village.
He was born to Lloyd and Ruth (Baker) Kuhn on July 16, 1935.
Cliff was employed at Fleetwood in Decatur for 22 years. He enjoyed working crossword puzzles and listening to the Calvary Bible Radio broadcast from Florida.
August 29th
Margaret A. Colchin, 85, of Avilla and formerly of Fort Wayne, left this world on Monday, August 27, 2012, at Provena Sacred Heart Home, in Avilla.
She was born on August 30, 1926, in Adams County to the late Leo J. and Ada A. (Lafferty) Weber.
On May 3, 1954, she married Max E. Colchin.
Clifford D. Kuhn, 77, of Decatur, died Tuesday at Chalet Village.
Arrangements are pending at Yager-Kirchhofer Funeral Home.
August 28th
Margaret A. Colchin, 85, of Avilla, formerly of Fort Wayne, died Monday at Provena Sacred Heart Home in Avilla.
Arrangements are pending at Haggard-Sefton & Hirschy Funeral Home.
August 27th
Virginia E. Perry, 85, of Monroeville, passed away at 8:10 a.m. on Thursday, August 23, 2012, in the Woodcrest Nursing Center.
She was born on Tuesday, May 31, 1927, in Adams County, to the late Virgil and Estella (Cully) Barkley.
On June 15, 1946, she married Monroe L. Perry in the East Liberty United Methodist Church in rural Monroeville; he passed away on December 10, 1994.
Doris M. Sprunger, 81, of Berne, died on Saturday at Swiss Village.
Among survivors are her husband, Loren Sprunger; son, Fred Sprunger of Bluffton; daughters, Wanda (Steven) Roush, of Fishers and Patti (Jeff) Kiel of Raleigh, N.C.
Visitation will be from 3-8 p.m. on Friday, August 31, at Swiss Village Chapel, and one hour prior to services on Saturday. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, September 1, also at the chapel.
Burial will be at St. Luke's Cemetery.
