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The obituary of Ida Alice Mertens, daughter of Mildred Mills, from The Bluffton
News-Banner, Thursday, April 23, 2009.
Ida Alice Mertens, 90, a former resident of Wells County, died at 6:35 a.m. Tuesday, April
21, 2009, at Coventry Meadows.
Mrs. Mertens was born Nov. 10, 1918, in Wells County, to Harry and Mildred Mills Hedges.
She married Willis George Mertens, who preceded her in death.
Surviving relatives include three daughters, Janice (Byron) Nicholson and Cheryl Ann
Pitre, both of Fort Wayne, and Linda (Craig) Dudley of Gaithersburg, Md., and a son,
Steven Mertens of Fort Wayne.
Mrs. Mertens was also preceded in death by one sister, Jo Anne Mills.
Calling will be from 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday and from 10 to 11 a.m. Friday at
the Klaehn, Fahl and Melton Funeral Home Winchester Road Chapel in Fort Wayne. Funeral
services will be at 11 a.m. Friday at the funeral home. Burial will be at the Greenlawn
Memorial Park Cemetery
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