Marcile D. Scott
Mar 19, 2021
Marcile D. Scott, age 80, passed away Friday, March 19, 2021, at Jay County Retirement Home in Portland, IN.
Marcile was born on March 6, 1941, in Bluffton, IN, to Kenneth W. and Helen (Geisel) Harris, both parents preceded her in death.
She is survived by three children; David Scott of Big Spring, TX, Douglas...
Ruth E. Wall
Mar 18, 2021
Ruth E. Wall, age 96, of Bluffton, passed away Thursday morning, Mar. 18, 2021, at Adams Woodcrest Nursing Center.
Ruth was born in Bluffton, on Dec. 27, 1924, to Jacob and May (Sweeny) DeRuysher. She married Rosco Dale Wall in Warren, IN, on Dec. 12, 1943. He preceded her in death on May 29, 1986.
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Frank M. Ifer
Mar 14, 2021
Frank M. Ifer, 81, of Bluffton, passed away Sunday afternoon, Mar. 14, 2021, at Christian Care Retirement Community.
Frank was born in Barnsdall, OK, on Feb. 2, 1940, to R. Peter and Margaret E. (Gleason) Ifer. He married Ruth E. Bender in Bluffton on Apr. 15, 1967. She preceded him in death on Jan. 21, 2021.
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Donna J. Breedlove
Mar 2, 2021
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Donna J. Breedlove, age 81, of Bluffton, passed away Tuesday morning, Mar. 2, 2021, at River Terrace Retirement Community.
Donna was born in Oak Harbor, OH, on Mar. 12, 1939, to Arthur J. and Anna L. (Hesher) Earhart. She married Ivan E. Breedlove in Bluffton on June...
Judy S. (Steiner) Adlard
Mar 1, 2021
Judy A. (Steiner) Adlard, 64, passed away March 10, 2021, in Clearwater, Florida.
Judy was born on May 17, 1957, to the late Rev. Daniel L. and Joan E. (MacAskill) Steiner, both parents preceded her in death.
She worked as a Pharmaceutical Rep. for several companies over the years.
Judy is survived by...
Gregg A. Meyer
Feb 27, 2021
Gregg A. Meyer, 63, of Ossian, passed away Saturday afternoon, Feb. 27, 2021, at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne.
Gregg was born in Eureka, CA, on May 6, 1957, to Fred and Rita (Ripberger) Meyer. Both parents preceded him in death.
Survivors include two sons, Dan Raeke of Lafayette, and Adam Meyer of Fort Wayne;...
Rex E. Douglass
Feb 22, 2021
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Rex E. Douglass, 89, of Markle, passed away Monday afternoon, Feb. 22, 2021, at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne.
Rex was born in Grant County on Oct. 4, 1931, to Howard and Bethina (Pence) Douglass. He married Marilyn Harnish in Bluffton on Apr. 12, 1952; she...
Joseph L. Rhodes
Feb 22, 2021
Joseph L. Rhodes, 65, of Bluffton, IN., passed away Monday afternoon, Feb. 22, 2021, at Lutheran Hospital in Ft. Wayne, IN.
Joe was born on Feb. 18, 1956, in Ft. Wayne to Elmer F. and Marie I. Rhodes, both parents preceded him in death.
He worked for Acme Sanitation in Ft. Wayne and attended Hope...
Ruth E. Reed
Feb 19, 2021
Ruth E. Reed, 67, of Bluffton, passed away Friday evening, Feb. 19, 2021.
Ruth was born in Bluffton on June 12, 1953, to Lewis and Grace (Richard) Bricker. She married Harold O. Reed in Fort Wayne on June 6, 1983; he survives.
Ruth was a homemaker and loved fishing, cooking, and swimming. She especially enjoyed...
Diane M. Brown
Feb 17, 2021
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Diane M. Brown, 72, of Bluffton, passed away Wednesday morning, Feb. 17, 2021, at Ossian Health and Rehabilitation Center.
Diane was born in Bluffton on Apr. 16, 1948, to Gale and Gayle (Hoeppner) Miller. She married Ted A. Brown in Bluffton on June 18, 1966. He...
Sharon Diane Battershell
Feb 14, 2021
Sharon D. Battershell, 81, of Bluffton, passed away Sunday evening, Feb. 14, 2021, at Bluffton Regional Medical Center.
Sharon was born in Bluffton on Sept. 5, 1939, to Albert J. Keller Jr. and Evelyn Mae (Captain) Keller. She married Wayne M. Battershell in Bluffton on June 9, 1973. Wayne preceded her in death on Jan. 24, 2021....
Mark E. Christian
Feb 12, 2021
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Mark E. Christian, 83, of Bluffton, passed away Friday evening, Feb. 12, 2021, at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne.
Mark was born on July 10, 1937, to George D. and Genevieve E. (Clark) Christian. Both parents preceded him in death.
Survivors include two daughters,...
Nicholas Neuenschwander
Feb 5, 2021
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Nicholas "Niles" Neuenschwander, age 40, of rural Ossian, passed away on Friday, Feb. 5, 2021.
Nick was born in Bluffton on Dec. 28, 1980, to Donald L. and Judith A. (Baker) Neuenschwander. His mother survives in Bluffton.
A 1999 graduate of Norwell High School,...
Marceil "Sally" E. Harris
Feb 2, 2021
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Marceil E. "Sally" Harris, 97, of Bluffton, passed away Tuesday morning, Feb. 2, 2021, at her residence.
Sally was born in Fort Wayne on Oct. 11, 1923, to William L. and Bertha M. (Griebel) Saalfrank. She married Melvin E. "Bud" Harris at Concordia Lutheran Church in...
Jerry C. Lane
Feb 2, 2021
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Jerry C. Lane, 62, of Liberty Center, passed away Tuesday afternoon, Feb. 2, 2021, at AMG Specialty Hospital in Muncie.
Jerry was born in Wabash on Mar. 22, 1958, to Eugene and Hazel (Miller) Lane. He married Robin R. Franze in Sevierville, TN, on Sept. 15,...
Trayton Marcus Gerber
Jan 30, 2021
Trayton M. Gerber, 28, passed away on Saturday morning, Jan. 30, 2021, at Lutheran Hospital in Ft. Wayne, IN.
Trayton was born in Bluffton on Oct. 12, 1992, to Blake and Fawn (Moser) Gerber, both parents survive in Bluffton.
He attended Bluffton High School and Bi- County Services in Bluffton and attended the Apostolic Christian...
Rebekah J. Barber
Jan 29, 2021
Rebekah June Barber, 89, of Bluffton, mercifully passed away on Friday evening, Jan. 29, 2021, at River Terrace Estates.
Rebekah was born in Ridgeville, IN. on June 17, 1931, to Hercheil and Mary (Thornburg) Rinker. She married Everett M. Barber, he preceded her in death on May 4, 2003.
She was a graduate of Ridgeville...
Jimmy A. Huffman
Jan 25, 2021
Jimmy A. Huffman, 76, Â of Petroleum, passed away Monday evening, January 25, 2021, at Lutheran Hospital in Ft. Wayne. His death followed an extended illness.
Jim was born in Bluffton, IN, on February 27,1944, to Roger W. and Ruby P. (James) Huffman, both parents preceded him in death.
He was a 1962 graduate of Royerton...
Trevor J. Steffen
Jan 24, 2021
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Trevor J. Steffen, 30, passed away Sunday evening, January 24, 2021, at his residence in Bluffton.
Trevor was born in Bluffton, IN. on August 26, 1990, to Todd L. and Teresa J. (Flowers) Steffen, both parents survive. He was a 2009 Norwell High...
Wayne M. Battershell
Jan 24, 2021
Wayne M. Battershell, 83, passed away Sunday morning, January 24, 2021, at his residence in Bluffton, following a short illness.
Wayne was born on October 23, 1937, in Ft. Wayne, to Doyle S. and Audra Irene (Dewitt) Battershell, both parents preceded him in death. He married Sharon Diane (Keller) in Bluffton on June 9, 1973, she survives...
