Doris E. Kummer, age 97, of Fort Wayne and formerly of Bluffton, passed away Friday morning, Nov. 1, 2019, at her residence.

Doris was born in Dorset, OH, on Dec. 2, 1921, to Jesse and Edith (Wiser) Haiflich.  She married Kenneth "Kenny" Kummer in Bluffton on Sept. 5, 1942; he preceded her in death on May 1, 1994.

A 1940 graduate of Ossian High School, Doris worked at Franklin Electric in Bluffton for 25 years, retiring in 1983.  In her early years, she and Kenny enjoyed traveling and vacationing with their children and since her husband's passing, she still enjoyed traveling to the Oregon coast, and spending time with her family.

Survivors include a son, Ron (Sharon) Kummer of Eugene, OR; a daughter, Sue Kummer of Ft. Wayne, four grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren, and six great-great grandchildren; along with her four-legged faithful companion, Aggie.

In addition to her parents and husband, Doris was preceded in death by a son, DeWayne Kummer; three sisters, Lucile Swaim, Rosalie Hamilton, and Jennie Krafft; and three brothers, Norman, Dallas, and John Haiflich.

Visitation will be Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2019, from 10:30 AM until 2:00 PM, at Goodwin – Cale & Harnish Memorial Chapel in Bluffton, followed immediately by a funeral service at 2:00 PM, at the funeral home, with Tony Garton officiating.  Burial will follow at Elm Grove Cemetery in Bluffton.

Memorial contributions in memory of Doris may be made to the Alzheimer's Association.