Doris Mayer
Mar 27, 2015
Doris K. Mayer, 59, of Bluffton, passed away Friday evening, March 27, 2015, at Woodcrest Retirement Community in Decatur, IN. Born in Bluffton, IN, on January 4, 1956, to Russell L. and Betty J. (Osborn) Mayer, her parents precede her in death. Doris was the assistant business manager at the Fort Wayne Embassy for 17 years and then went to...
Kay (Kirkwood) Leslie
Mar 27, 2015
Kay (Kirkwood) Leslie, 74, of Fort Wayne, passed away Friday morning, March 27, 2015, at her son's residence in Goshen, IN. Born in Wells County on December 4, 1940, to Paul and Mabeline (Gallimore) Kirkwood, her parents both precede her in death. She married Garland S. Leslie on January 23, 1982, he preceded her in death on July 29, 2001....
E. Richard "Dick" Tullis
Mar 26, 2015
Richard "Dick" Tullis, 82, of Bluffton, passed away Thursday evening, March 26, 2015, at Bluffton Regional Medical Center. Born on February 11, 1933, in Champaign County, OH, to Robert Mitchell and Edith Louise (Walters) Tullis, he married Dotty A. Pighetti on August 17, 1980 in Milesburg, PA; she survives. Dick was a 1951 graduate of Westville High School in Ohio...
Daniel D. Perry Sr.
Mar 24, 2015
Daniel D. Perry Sr., 58, of Michigan City, died Tuesday, March 24, 2015, in Fayetteville, W.V. He was born March 13, 1957, in Bluffton. He is survived by his parents, Paul E. Perry Sr. and Barbara A. (Bertsch) Perry, of Bluffton; two daughters, Tabatha Y. Bates of Texas and Chloie (Richard) Hindenlang of Berne; a son, Daniel D. Perry Jr....
Timothy Peabody" Powell
Mar 22, 2015
Tim "Peabody" Powell, 59, of Keystone, passed away Sunday morning, March 22, 2015, at his residence. Born on May 20, 1955, in Bluffton, IN, to Ted and Roberta (Poffenberger) Powell, both parents preceded him in death. He married Pam Clark on June 9, 1979, in Clinton, MI; she survives. Tim attended Southern Wells High School and was the owner and...
Noah Edward Coffield
Mar 22, 2015
Noah Edward Coffield died Sunday, March 22, 2015, at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born March 22, 2015. He is survived by his mother, Amanda M. Coffield, of Bluffton; a sister, Ashlyn R.A. Hall, of Bluffton; his grandmother, Penny C. (Hall) Gibson, of Bluffton; and great-grandmother Evelyn Hall, of Bluffton. A graveside service will be held at 11:30 a.m....
Trey Joseph Hughett
Mar 18, 2015
Trey Joseph Hughett, 19, of Bluffton, passed away Wednesday, March 18, 2015, in Bluffton. He was born Jan. 26, 1996, in Bluffton to Rick J. and Sherry L. Dustman Hughett; they survive in Bluffton. He graduated from Bluffton High School in 2014 and worked as a shredder at Alexin in Bluffton since that year. Trey loved following college basketball, spending...
Terry A. Murray
Mar 14, 2015
Terry A. Murray, age 59, passed away Monday evening at Christian Care Retirement Community following an extended illness. Arrangements are pending at this time, a complete obituary and service information will appear on this site Wednesday afternoon.
Gail Edward Frus
Mar 8, 2015
Gail Edward Frus, 75, of Bluffton, passed away Sunday, March 8, 2015, at his residence. Gail was born Dec. 7, 1939, in Muscatine, Iowa, to Vera M. Beverland Frus and Harry E. Frus. Gail started working for the Indiana Bell Telephone in 1966 and retired in 1994. He was also a full-time Wells County farmer from 1970 to 1999. A...
Case Bradley Maller
Mar 3, 2015
Case Bradley Maller died Tuesday, March 3, 2015, at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne. He is survived by his parents, Mark R. and Stacy L. (Troxel) Maller, of Craigville; grandparents Bob and Kim Maller, of Bluffton; grandparents Brad and Dahlys Troxel, of Bluffton; great-grandparents Gladys Maller, Joyce Troxel and Jeannie Baumgartner, all of Bluffton; a brother, Wade R. Maller, of...
James W. Mobley
Feb 25, 2015
James W. Mobley, 73, Ossian, passed away Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2015, at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne. He was born Aug. 20, 1941, in Alabama to James R. Mobley and Mary Alpha Stults; his mother survives in Dearborn Heights, Mich. He married Nancy S. Driscoll in Dearborn, Mich., April 19, 1981; she survives. He graduated from Fordson High School in...
Ruth Helen Reinhard
Feb 22, 2015
Ruth H. Reinhard, 79, of Bluffton, passed away Feb. 22, 2015, at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne. Ruth was born Feb. 3, 1936, in Fort Wayne to Herbert W. Stoller and Leah Laukhuf Stoller, the youngest of eight children. She made a confession of her faith and was baptized Nov. 25, 1951, at the Apostolic Christian Church in Latty, Ohio....
Lucille J. Kaehr Grandlienard
Feb 15, 2015
Lucille "June" Kaehr Grandlienard, 92, died Sunday, Feb. 15, 2015, at Christian Care Retirement Center in Bluffton. She was born July 2, 1922, in Wells County to William G. and Elizabeth (Schwartz) Neuenschwander. Her first marriage was to Walter R. Kaehr June 27, 1943; he preceded her in death. She married Leonard P. Grandlienard Nov. 15, 1995; he preceded her...
Carla Sue Stultz
Feb 12, 2015
Carla Sue Stultz, 58, of Bluffton, passed away Thursday afternoon, February 12, 2015, at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne. Born on February 8, 1957, in Bluffton, IN, to Darrell L. and Iris E. (August) Stultz, her parents survive in Bluffton. Carla was a 1975 graduate of Bluffton High School and worked in the health care industry for 40...
Terrell L. Bunch
Feb 4, 2015
Terrell L. "Terry" Bunch, 67, of Muncie, died Wednesday evening, Feb. 4, 2015, at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital in Muncie. He was the owner of Uniondale Heating and Plumbing for five years and also worked for Moser & Sons Heating in Bluffton. He retired in 1994 from Hydro Conduit in Fort Wayne. He was a 1965 graduate of Bluffton...
James W Anderson
Feb 4, 2015
James W. Anderson, 84, of Craigville, passed away Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2015, at Bluffton Regional Medical Center. James was born Sept. 8, 1930, in Huntington County to Willis D. Anderson and Mary Genevieve Ware Anderson. He married Janice A. Julian Dec. 27, 1975, in Ossian; she survives. He served in the U.S. Army in 1952. He was a machinist at...
Floyd A. Meyers
Feb 3, 2015
Floyd A. Meyers, 88, of Berne, passed away at 3:25 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2015, at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne. Floyd was born April 27, 1926, in Summerset, Pa., to Albert Clayton Meyers and Annie Mae Arnold Meyers. He married Marlene W. Meyers in Winchester, Va., July 13, 1984; she preceded him in death Jan. 20, 2005. He is...
James L. Speheger
Feb 1, 2015
James L. Speheger, 93, of Grand Rapids, Mich. and formerly of Bluffton, passed away Sunday, Feb. 1, 2015, at Spectrum Health Care in Grand Rapids, Mich. James was born March 27, 1921, in Bluffton to Charles Speheger Sr. and Mary Meyer Speheger. He was in the United States Air Force from 1942 to 1946. He was a retired chemist at...
Ronald D. "Ron" Garner
Jan 31, 2015
Ronald D. Garner, 65, of Bluffton, passed away Saturday morning, January 31, 2015, at his residence. Born on May 4, 1949, to Eugene Garner and Carol (Stoltz) Trepane, his mother still survives in Gary, IN. On October 2, 1969, in Gary, IN, Ron married Kathy Niblick, she preceded him in death on Dec. 15, 2011. Ron later married Matilda L....
Ruth Ann Haneline
Jan 27, 2015
Ruth Ann Haneline, 76, of Bluffton, passed away Tuesday afternoon, January 27, 2015, at Ossian Health and Rehabilitation Center in Ossian. Born on January 12, 1939, in Wells County, to Robert E. and Mary E. (Ramsey) Green, she married James K. "Jim" Haneline on July 30, 1960, in Montpelier, IN; he preceded her in death on April 1, 2002. Ruth...
