Sarah Jane Meyer, 91, of Bluffton, passed away Wednesday morning, May 17, 2017, at Christian Care Retirement Community.

Born in Wells County on July 12, 1925, to Noah and Naomi Gilliom Aschliman, Sarah married Paul J. Meyer in Bluffton on Nov. 4, 1945; he preceded her in death on May 25, 2007.

Sarah was a 1943 graduate of Lancaster High School and a member of the Apostolic Christian Church.  She had worked as a waitress at the Airport Restaurant in Fort Wayne for 15 years and then the Dutch Mill in Bluffton for 18 years.

Survivors include two sons, Douglas Meyer of Fort Collins, CO, and Jeffrey (Danette) Meyer of Fort Wayne; two daughters, Jackie (Robert) Ely of Montgomery, AL, and Deb Nutter of Fort Wayne; five grandchildren, three great-grandchildren; and a sister, Dorothy Moser of Bluffton.

In addition to her parents and husband, Sarah was preceded in death by four brothers, Kenneth, Harold, Robert, and Glenn "Butch" Aschliman; and three sisters, Mahilda Dubach, Evelyn Ely, and Delores King.

Visitation will be Wednesday, May 24, 2017, from 2:00 until 8:00 PM, at Goodwin – Cale & Harnish Memorial Chapel.  Services will be held Thursday, May 25, at 10:00 AM, at the Bluffton North Apostolic Christian Church, with one hour of visitation prior to the service at the church.  Doyle Frauhiger and Steve Ringger will officiate.  Burial will follow at the Apostolic Christian Cemetery in Adams County.

In lieu of floral tributes, memorial contributions may be made to the Christian Care Retirement Community "Good Samaritan Fund" or the Apostolic Christian Church.