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Donna L. Clough

Donna L. Clough

Jan 14, 2021

Donna Lee Clough, 69, of Fort Wayne, passed away Thursday afternoon, Jan. 14, 2021, at her residence, surrounded by her family.

Donna was born in Chicago, IL, on Oct. 16, 1951, to Helge Duren and Sylvia (Torné) Duren.  Donna married Steve Clough at Elim Baptist Church in Chicago, IL, on June 30, 1973; he survives.

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Ann Lee Zoll

Ann Lee Zoll

Jan 13, 2021

Annlee L. Zoll, 82, formally of Bluffton, passed away Wednesday evening, January 13, 2021, at St. Frances Hospital & Health Center, Indianapolis, IN.

Ann was born on April 5, 1938, in Bluffton, to Beuhlah Jane (Snider) Enderle, her mother preceded her in death.  She married Kenneth V. Zoll on August 31, 1956 in Bluffton, he preceded her...

Gary Stoller

Gary Stoller

Jan 10, 2021

Gary Eugene Stoller, 83, went home to be with his Lord and Savior surrounded by his wife and children on Sunday evening January 10, 2021, at his home in Van Wert, OH.

He was born in Paulding County, OH, on May 17, 1937, to Jesse H. and Lillian I. (Fiechter) Stoller. Both parents preceded him in death...

Becky S. Engle

Becky S. Engle

Jan 10, 2021

Becky Sue Engle, 73, passed away Sunday evening, January 10, 2021, at Lutheran Hospital in

Ft. Wayne, IN.

Becky was born in Ft. Wayne, IN. on April 4, 1947, to Roy H. and Hazel May (Knox) Stebing, both parents preceded her in death. She married Gary D. Engle Sr. in Bluffton on May 12, 1964,...

Herman Baumgartner

Herman Baumgartner

Jan 9, 2021

Herman H. Baumgartner, 96, of Bluffton, passed away January 9, 2021, at his residence in Bluffton, IN.

Herman was born in Berne, IN, Nov. 28, 1924, to Cornelius and Fannie (Fiechter) Baumgartner. He married Mary L. Lehman in Wolcott, IN, on Feb. 5, 1955. She survives in Bluffton.

He worked for Dunbar Furniture Company for...

Helen L. (Mankey) Noll

Helen L. (Mankey) Noll

Jan 6, 2021

Helen L. (Mankey) Noll, 88, of Markle, passed away Wednesday afternoon, Jan. 6, 2021, in Fort Wayne.

Helen was born in North Webster on May 17, 1932, to Frank and Sena (Rasmuson) Cunningham.  She married Walter R. Mankey at Camp Pendleton, CA, on Apr. 7, 1952.  Walter preceded her in death on Nov. 10, 1997.  Helen later...

Richard "Dick" D. Clark

Richard "Dick" D. Clark

Dec 27, 2020

Richard "Dick" Clark, 95, passed away Sunday evening, December 27, 2020,  at Christian Care Retirement Community in Bluffton.

Dick was born in Townsend, WI. on January 3, 1925, to Irwin and Ora (Young) Clark. Both parents preceded him in death. Dick married Beulah Kaehr on January 5, 1945. She preceded him in death on January 24, 1996....

Walter "Joe" Huss

Walter "Joe" Huss

Dec 19, 2020

W."Joe" Huss, 55, of Bluffton, passed away Saturday morning, December 19, 2020, at Visiting Nurse and Hospice Home in Ft. Wayne, IN.

Joe was born in Bluffton on May 22, 1965 to Robert Gene and Judith Ann (Shady) Huss, both parents preceded him in death.

He graduated from  Bluffton High School in 1984. Joe served...

Walter J. Lepter

Walter J. Lepter

Dec 19, 2020

Walter J. Lepter, age 90, of Bluffton, passed away Saturday evening, Dec. 19, 2020, at Markle Health Rehabilitation Center.

Walter was born on Mar. 12, 1930, in Johnstown, PA, to John A. and Amelia M. (Skasko) Lepter.  He married Mary L. Rains in Harlan, KY, on May 25, 1950.  Mary preceded him in death in 1996, after...

Richard P. Milholland

Richard P. Milholland

Dec 17, 2020

Richard P. Milholland, 79, passed away Thursday afternoon, December 17, 2020, at Dupont Hospital

in Ft. Wayne, following a short illness.

Richard was born in Ossian, IN. on April 12, 1941, to Max W. and Mary (Archbold) Milholland, both parents preceded him in death.

He attended Central High School in Ft. Wayne, following...

Robert "Don" Bricker

Robert "Don" Bricker

Dec 14, 2020

Robert "Don" Bricker, 73, passed away Monday, December 14, 2020, at Chalet Village Health and Rehab Center in Berne, IN.

Don was born in Bluffton, IN. on March 29, 1947, to Robert and Dorothy (Donald) Bricker, both parents preceded him in death.

He graduated from Bluffton High School.  Don served in the U.S. Marine Corp....

Paul E. Fate

Paul E. Fate

Dec 14, 2020

Paul E. Fate, 70, of Uniondale, passed away Monday afternoon, Dec. 14, 2020, at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne.

Paul was born in Bluffton on May 22, 1950, to Robert L. and Iva M. (Paxson) Fate.  He married Jeanne Y. Brickley in Uniondale on Apr. 25, 1969; she survives.

A 1968 graduate of Norwell High...

Janice M. Reinhard

Janice M. Reinhard

Dec 10, 2020

Janice M. Reinhard, 74, of Bluffton, passed away Thursday afternoon, Dec. 10, 2020, at Christian Care Retirement Community, with her children by her side.

Jan was born on June 25, 1946, in Bluffton, to Melvin and Berniece (Heyerly) Maller.  Both parents preceded her in death.

A 1964 graduate of Bluffton High School, Jan worked as...

Wayne L. Barger

Wayne L. Barger

Dec 8, 2020

Wayne Barger, of rural Craigville, an avid, lifelong farmer, passed away at his home on Dec. 8, 2020, at the age of 94.  His life's efforts enabled a 4th generation Indiana family farm.

Wayne was born in Adams County on May 31, 1926, to Floyd Barger and Myrl (Plummer) Barger.  He leaves his wife of 61 years,...

Andrew Weikel

Andrew Weikel

Dec 4, 2020

Andrew F. Weikel, 68, passed away Friday, December 4, 2020, at Lutheran Hospital in Ft. Wayne following a short illness.

Andrew was born in Fort McClellan, Anniston, AL., September 23, 1952, to Frank K. and Carolyn G. (Anderson) Weikel, both parents preceded him in death.

He retired as the manager of Wendy's Restaurant in Wabash,...

James A. Kleinknight

James A. Kleinknight

Dec 3, 2020

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James A. Kleinknight, 92, passed away Thursday evening, December 3, 2020, at Christian Care Retirement Community in Bluffton.

Jim was born in Bluffton, IN., on June 6, 1928, to Chalmer E. and Glenetta (Elzey) Kleinknight, both parents preceded him in death. He married Ethel May (Meyer)...

Walter "Junior" Neuenschwander

Walter "Junior" Neuenschwander

Dec 2, 2020

Walter "Junior" Neuenschwander, 76, passed away Wednesday morning, December 2, 2020, at Dupont Hospital in Ft. Wayne.

Walt, affectionately known as Junior by family and friends, and was born in Decatur, IN. on March 14, 1944, to Walter W. and Edna (Schaefer) Neuenschwander. He married Joyce (Schoeff) in Bluffton on February 9, 1964, she survives in Bluffton....

Rose Marie Frauhiger

Rose Marie Frauhiger

Dec 2, 2020

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Rose Marie Frauhiger, 84, of Bluffton, passed away Wednesday evening, Dec. 2, 2020, at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne.

Rose was born in Bluffton on Sept. 17, 1936, to Fredrick N. and Sadie L. (Moser) Moser.  She married Thomas J. Frauhiger in Bluffton on Sept. 15, 1957; he survives.

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Robert W. Zaugg

Robert W. Zaugg

Nov 29, 2020

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Robert W. Zaugg, 83, of rural Ossian, passed away Sunday morning, Nov. 29, 2020, at Christian Care Retirement Community.

Bob was born in Wells County on Oct. 29, 1937, to Ervin D. and Flossie (Essner) Zaugg.  He married Virginia Steffen on Sept. 5, 1959; she survives....

Ernie Isch

Ernie Isch

Nov 28, 2020

Ernie S. Isch, 85, passed away Saturday evening, November 28, 2020, at Parkview Hospital Randallia, Ft. Wayne, IN.

Ernie was born in Bluffton, on May 12, 1935, to Joe L. and Sylvia (Aschliman) Isch, both parents preceded him in death. He married Lucille A. (Pfister) in San Antonio, Texas on July 13, 1958, she survives in Bluffton....

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