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Author: KarinKing45
Surnames: Werst, Roberts, Berry, Baker, Stickler, Kliever
Classification: obituary
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Abstract taken from News Sentinel, Allen County, Indiana
dated Dec. 27, 1993
James R. Werst
d. Dec. 22, 1993 Lancaster, California; age 59
b. June 21, 1934 Lackey, Kentucky
Surviving: daus, Jean Roberts & Beverly Berry
sons, Donald, Jeffrey, Anthony & Jim
mother, Violet Baker
sis, Esther Stickler, Wanda Kliever
bros, Edward & Elmer
12 grandchildren; 4 step-grandchildren
4 great-grandchildren
Burial: Dec. 27, 1993 Decatur Cemetery, Decatur, Indiana
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Author: KarinKing45
Surnames: Virgil, Smith
Classification: obituary
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Abstract taken from News Sentinel, Allen County, Indiana
dated April 3, 1997
Maximilian "Chief" Virgil
d. April 1, 1997 Decatur, Indiana; age 96
b. 1902 Socorro, N.M.
Member of Isleta Anasazi Indian tribe
wife, Mary A. d. 1987
Surviving: dau Lupe Smith
son, Max
bro, Severo
6 grandchildren
Burial: April 5, 1997 Decatur Cemetery, Decatur, Indiana
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Author: KarinKing45
Surnames: Voirol, Cole, Christener, Taylor, Courtney
Classification: obituary
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Abstract taken from News Sentinel, Allen County, Indiana
dated Sept. 10, 1997
Ronald L. Voirol
d. Sept. 8, 1997 Decatur, Indiana; age 37
b. Sept. 5, 1960 Decatur, Indiana
Surviving: wife, Laurel
dau, Lindsey
sons, Aaron & Matthew
parents, William & Janet Voirol
sis, Janalee Cole, Danalee Christener & Holly Taylor
grandmothers, Marguerite Courtney & Myrtle Voirol
Burial: Sept. 12, 1997 Decatur Cemetery, Decatur, Indiana
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Author: KarinKing45
Surnames: Uhrick, Ogan, Miller
Classification: obituary
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Abstract taken from News Sentinel, Allen County, Indiana
dated Feb. 25, 1995
Hazel M. Uhrick
d. Feb. 24, 1995 Decatur, Indiana; age 44
b. 1950 Pennville, Indiana
Surviving: husband, Kenneth
dau, Stephanie M.
son, Tony P.
mother, Viola Ogan
sis, Rita Miller
bro, Bob Ogan
Burial: Feb. 27, 1995 Decatur Cemetery, Decatur, Indiana
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Author: KarinKing45
Surnames: Eckrote, Roth, Neuenschwander, Flory, Gilliom, Burkhalter
Classification: obituary
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(Obit from Adams County Historical Society scrapbook)
(Handwritten: Monday, Aug. 13, 1934)
EMMA ECKROTE DIES TODAY AT CO. HOSPITAL
Native of This Community, 11 Years Hospital Cook, Dies From Infection
FUNERAL IS WEDNESDAY P. M.
Mrs. Emma Eckrote, 61, wife of Daniel Eckrote, died this morning at 6:05 o'clock at the Adams county hospital at Decatur. Death was caused by an infection in her throat from which she had suffered for eight weeks. She suffered severely at times. Mrs. Eckrote is a native of this community. She has been cook at the hospital for 11 years, ever since the hospital was opened, and made many friends who will be sorry to hear of her passing.
Mrs. Eckrote's husband is custodian at the hospital.
Mrs. Eckrote was born in French twp., Oct. 24, 1872, a daughter of Christian and Barbara Roth Neuenschwander. On March 10, 1894, she was married to Daniel Eckrote, the wedding taking place in Berne. The couple lived at Linn Grove until they moved to Decatur.
Surviving is one son, Waldo, of Decatur. One son, Milton, is deceased.
The following brothers and sisters survive: Cleopas Neuenschwander, Pandora, O.; Jonas, Vera Cruz; Jesse, Woodburn; Daniel, Findlay, O.; Mrs. Elizabeth Flory, Berne; Mrs. Anna Gilliom, Bluffton and Mrs. Aldine Burkhalter, Bluffton, O.
Two sisters, Mary and Rachel and one brother, Ben, are deceased.
Mrs. Eckrote was a member of the Evangelical church at Decatur. The funeral will be Wednesday afternoon at 1:30 o'clock at the home of their son Waldo, 757 Mercer Ave. and at 2 o'clock at the Evangelical church, Rev. M. W. Sundermann officiating. Burial will be in the Decatur Cemetery.
Friends may view the body at the Waldo Eckrote home after 7 o'clock Tuesday evening.
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Author: KarinKing45
Surnames: Treon, Reichert, Fredericks, Kimmey
Classification: obituary
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Abstract taken from News Sentinel, Allen County, Indiana
dated July 31, 2000
Norma E. Treon
d. July 29, 2000 Decatur, Indiana; age 84
b. 1916 Van Wert County, Ohio
Surviving: dau, Patricia Reichert
sis, Violet Fredericks
3 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren
Preceding: bros, Ronald, Ernest & Vernon Kimmey
Burial: Aug. 1, 2000 Decatur Cemetery, Decatur, Indiana
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Author: KarinKing45
Surnames: Treon, Reichert
Classification: obituary
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Abstract taken from News Sentinel, Allen County, Indiana
dated May 4, 1995
Norman "Curley" Treon
d. May 3, 1995 Decatur, Indiana; age 84
b. 1910 Versailles, Ohio
Surviving: wife, Norma
dau, Patricia Reichert
3 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren
Burial: May 6, 1995 Decatur Cemetery, Decatur, Indiana
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Author: KarinKing45
Surnames: Trask, Chichester, McMillen
Classification: obituary
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Abstract taken from News Sentinel, Allen County, Indiana
dated Feb. 4, 1999
Walter E. Trask
d. Feb. 2, 1999 Ohio; aft 83
b. Oct. 18, 1915 Michigan
Surviving: wife, Eileen
dau, Frances Trask Chichester
sons, Michael & Barry McMillen
8 grandchildren; 7 great-grandchildren
Burial: Feb. 5, 1999 Decatur Cemetery, Decatur, Indiana
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Author: KarinKing45
Surnames: Tickle, Simerman, Thatcher
Classification: obituary
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Abstract taken from Journal Gazette, Allen County, Indiana
dated March 11, 1998
Shirley A. Tickle
d. March 9, 1998 Van Wert County, Ohio; age 58
b. Nov. 4, 1939 Adams County, Indiana
Surviving: aunt, Chloe Simerman
cousin, Jan Thatcher
Burial: March 13, 1998 Decatur Cemetery, Decatur, Indiana
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Author: KarinKing45
Surnames: Tickle, Kraft, Stigall, Bole, Liechty, Bauman, Scheiderer
Classification: obituary
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Abstract taken from News Sentinel, Allen County, Indiana
dated Oct. 1, 1999
Donna Virgean Tickle
d. Sept. 29, 1999 Houston, Texas
b. Dec. 3, 1923 Spencerville, Ohio
Surviving: hus, Leroy Brooks Tickle
daus, Sheila Kay Stigall & Korby Leigh Bole
sis, Melba Scheiderer
4 grandchildren
Preceding: dau Sheryl Kay Tickle
sis, Phyllis Bauman & Ava Liechty
Burial: Oct. 3, 1999 Decatur Cemetery, Decatur, Indiana
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Author: KarinKing45
Surnames: Tickle, Dull, Simerman
Classification: obituary
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Abstract taken from News Sentinel, Allen County, Indiana
dated Oct. 28, 1991
Martha M. Tickle
d. Oct. 26, 1991 Wren, Ohio
b. Dec. 12, 1913 Wren, Ohio
Surviving: dau, Shirley Tickle
sis, Chloe Simerman
Preceding: hus, R. Doyt Tickle; d. 1971
Burial: Oct. 29, 1991 Decatur Cemetery, Decatur, Indiana
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Author: KarinKing45
Surnames: Tumbleson, Zerby, McQuown, Loy, Mann
Classification: obituary
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Abstract taken from News Sentinel, Allen County, Indiana
dated March 12, 1999
E. Lucile Tumbleson
d. March 11, 1999 Berne, Indiana
b. Feb. 23, 1913 Van Wert County, Ohio
Surviving: son, Robert Zerby
bros, John & Frederick McQuown
sis, Lois Loy & Lola Mann
3 grandchildren, including James Zerby
4 great-grandchildren; 4 gr-gr-grandchildren
Preceding: hus, Cedric Tumbleson
bro, Estel McQuown
Burial: March 14, 1999 Decatur Cemetery, Decatur, Indiana
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Author: KarinKing45
Surnames: Troyer, Kaiser
Classification: obituary
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Abstract taken from News Sentinel, Allen County, Indiana
dated July 7, 2003
Luella May Troyer
d. July 4, 2003 Maryville, Tennessee; age 88
b. June 17, 1915 Indiana
Surviving: hus, Delmar Troyer
dau, Janice (Steven) Kaiser
5 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren
Burial: July 8, 2003 Decatur Cemetery, Decatur, Indiana
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Author: KarinKing45
Surnames: Tague
Classification: obituary
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Abstract taken from News Sentinel, Allen County, Indiana
dated Dec. 28, 1999
Wayne V. Tague
d. Dec. 26, 1999 Fort Wayne, Indiana; age 76
b. 1923 Switzerland County, Indiana
Surviving: son, Marvin
bro, James
sis, Virginia Tague
3 grandchildren; 1 great-grandchild
Preceding: wife, Betty J.
2 brothers
Burial: Dec. 29, 1999 Decatur Cemetery, Decatur, Indiana
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Author: KarinKing45
Surnames: Thompson, Jones, Hill, Kudrop, Fraze, Cramer, Whitaker
Classification: obituary
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Abstract taken from News Sentinel, Allen County, Indiana
dated Jan. 7, 2010
Daniel J. Thompson
d. Jan. 6, 2010 Monroe, Indiana
b. Oct. 15, 1950 Fort Wayne, Indiana
s/o late Joseph Albert Thompson & Rosetta Orpha Jones
md. C. June Hill on April 15, 1972
Surviving: wife, C. June
dau, Jackie (John) Kudrop
son, Daniel J. Thomas, Jr.
sis, Judy Fraze, Teresa (Jerry) Cramer & Rosemary (Charles) Whitaker
5 grandchildren
Burial: Jan. 9, 2010 Decatur Cemetery, Decatur, Indiana
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Author: KarinKing45
Surnames: Thomas, Shelton, Fox
Classification: obituary
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Abstract taken from News Sentinel, Allen County, Indiana
dated Jan. 7, 2005
Pamela K. Thomas
d. Jan. 6, 2005 Decatur, Indiana; age 53
b. Nov. 2, 1951 Adams County, Indiana
d/o late George Shelton & Norma J. Fox
Surviving: mother, Norma
sons, Travis (Dawn), Shane & Cody (Marci) Thomas
bros, Brad & Todd Shelton
1 grandson; 3 step-grandchildren
Burial: Jan. 10, 2005 Decatur Cemetery, Decatur, Indiana
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Author: KarinKing45
Surnames: Troyer, Slonaker, Brokaw, Kaiser, Thornton, DeVoe, Fiedler
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Abstract taken from Zwick & Jahn Funeral Home online obit
Delmar Fred Troyer
d. Dec. 8, 2006 Seymour, Tennessee; age 93
b. Sept. 21, 1913 Monroeville, Indiana
s/o Olympus Troyer & Edna Slonaker
md Luella May Brokaw; she d. July 4, 2003
Surviving: dau, Janice (Steven) Kaiser
grandchildren: Melinda (Jim) Thornton, Chad (Regina) Kaiser, Matthew (Sarah) Kaiser, Andrew Kaiser, Jeffery Kaiser
gr-grandchildren: Wendell Thornton, Mackenzie Thornton, and Leslie Kaiser.
Preceding: sis, Esther DeVoe, Lucille Fiedler
bros, Harold, Cecil & Ivan Troyer
Burial: Dec. 12, 2006 Decatur Cemetery, Decatur, Indiana
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Author: KarinKing45
Surnames: Tricker, Shaw, Stuart
Classification: obituary
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Abstract taken from News Sentinel, Allen County, Indiana
dated July 2, 1996
Bruce Jay Tricker
d. June 29, 1996 Indianapolis, Indiana; age 46
b. Dec. 14, 1949 Fort Wayne, Indiana
Surviving: stepfather, Carl L. Shaw
bro, Jeffrey Stuart
Burial: July 3, 1996 Decatur Cemetery, Decatur, Indiana
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Author: KarinKing45
Surnames: Tope, Welker, Weber
Classification: obituary
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Abstract taken from News Sentinel, Allen County, Indiana
dated Feb. 26, 1994
Artis May Tope
d. Feb. 24, 1994 Decatur, Indiana; age 96
b. Jan. 4, 1898 Adams County, Indiana
hus, Groce William Tope d. 1956
Surviving: dau, Mary Weber
3 grandchildren; 8 great-grandchildren
2 step-great-grandchildren
7 gr-gr-grandchildren; 6 step gr-gr-grandchildren
Burial: Feb. 28, 1994 Decatur Cemetery, Decatur, Indiana
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Author: KarinKing45
Surnames: Thieme, Hutker, Werling
Classification: obituary
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Abstract taken from News Sentinel, Allen County, Indiana
dated March 4, 2003
Esther Thieme
d. March 2, 2003 Decatur, Indiana; age 73
b. May 1, 1929 Adams County, Indiana
Surviving: hus, Raymond
dau, Ruth Ann Hutker
sons, Ron & Larry
bros, Edwin & Gerhard Werling
8 grandchildren; 1 step-grandchild
2 great-grandchildren; 2 step-great-grandchildren
Preceding: 1 brother
Burial: March 6, 2003 Decatur Cemetery, Decatur, Indiana
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