This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: KarinKing45 Surnames: Foreman, Venis, Painter, Hollopeter Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.indiana.counties.adams/4484/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Decatur Daily Democrat Adams County, Indian Friday, Sept. 21, 1979 RICHARD M. (DICK) FOREMAN Richard M. (Dick) Foreman, 57, 1503 West Monroe St., a well-known Decatur resident who served as Adams County dog warden for the sheriff's department for nine years, died at 12:30 p.m. Thursday at his residence, following an extended illness. Mr. Foreman was a member of the St. Mark's United Methodist Church, Homer Pierson Post 207 of the American Legion, Willshire, O., and the VFW and Moose Lodge. Born in Decatur on March 13, 1922, he was the son of Clarence E. and Florence Venis-Foreman, and was married on Feb. 24, 1952 to Martha Painter who survives. Also surviving are the mother, a resident of Decatur; four children, Mrs. Kenneth (Sheila) Hollopeter, Cincinnati, O., Jerry, William (Bill) and Michael (Mike) Foreman, all of Decatur; one brother, Donald Foreman, route 3, Decatur; seven grandchildren; and one great-grandchild. One brother preceded him in death. Funeral services will be conducted at 10:30 a.m. Monday at the Winteregg-Linn and Haggard Funeral Home, with Rev. C. Albert Nunery officiating. Burial will be in the Decatur Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home after 7 p.m. Saturday. Preferred memorials are to the St. Mark's United Methodist Church. Military graveside rites will be held by the Homer Pierson Post 207 of the American Legion of Willshire. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: KarinKing45 Surnames: Doherty, Kemp, Hany, Cochran, Milburn Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.indiana.counties.adams/4483/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Decatur Daily Democrat Adams County, Indiana Monday, June 19, 1978 FLORENCE DOHERTY Mrs. Florence Doherty, 83, of the Limberlost Apartments, Geneva, the widow of Otto N. Doherty, died at 12:10 p.m. Saturday at the Jay County Hospital in Geneva. She was a member of the High St. United Methodist Church in Geneva. Born in Randolph County on March 28, 1895, she was the daughter of William and Lolla Kemp-Hany, and was married on Jan. 4, 1928 to Otto N. Doherty, who died in 1944. Survivors include three children: Kenneth, Geneva; Carl E. Cochran, Pleasant Lake; and Robert, New Castle, Pa.; one sister, Mrs. Inez Milburn, Winter Haven, Fla.; 15 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. at the church, with Rev. Robert Boggs officiating. Burial will be in the Decatur Cemetery. Friends may call at the Downing funeral home, Geneva, after 1 p.m. today and until 12:30 p.m. Tuesday, and then at the church after 1 p.m. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: KarinKing45 Surnames: Giant, McDowell, Bacon Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.indiana.counties.adams/4482/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Decatur Daily Democrat Adams County, Indiana Tues., June 20, 1978 CLEM A. GIANT Clem A. Giant, 81, of route 1, Monroeville, a retired farmer, died at 10:10 a.m. Monday in Parkview Memorial Hospital, where he had been a patient a few hours. He was a lifetime resident of the Monroeville area. Surviving are his widow, Meredith; one son, Don E., Monroeville; one daughter, Mrs. John D. McDowell, South Bend; one brother, Elmer Giant, Monroeville; and one sister, Mrs. Teresa Bacon, Maples. Funeral services will be held at 9:30 a.m. Thursday in the Marquart Funeral Home, Monroeville, and at 10 a.m. in St. Louis Catholic Church, Besancon. Friends may call from 2 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home, where a rosary service will be at 8 p.m. Burial will be in the IOOF Cemetery, New Haven. Preferred memorials are gifts to the church for masses or to the Monroeville EMS. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: KarinKing45 Surnames: Riley, Davis, Andrews, Brown, Rupert Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.indiana.counties.adams/4481/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Decatur Daily Democrat Adams County, Indiana Wed., June 21, 1978 DALE R. RILEY Dale R. Riley, 75, a resident of the Rice Hotel and former owner of Riley's Market in Bobo, died at 12:05 p.m. Tuesday at the Adams County Memorial Hospital, where he had been a patient one day. He was also a former employee of Essex Wire and operated a farm in St. Mary's Township many years ago. Mr. Riley was a former resident of Bobo. Born in Blue Creek Township, on Jan. 17, 1903, he was the son of Albert B. and Clara Davis-Riley and was married on Jan. 2, 1931 to Alma Andrews, who died Oct. 30, 1960. Survivors include two sisters, Mrs. Ruth Brown, Monroe; Mrs. Glen (Wilda) Rupert, Monroe; and three brothers, Merle, route 1, Monroe: Alton, Fort Wayne; and Norris, Monroe. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday in the Zwick Funeral Home, with Rev. Robert Welch officiating. Burial will be in the Decatur cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home after 2:30 p.m. Thursday. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: KarinKing45 Surnames: Baumgartner, Sprunger, Meshberger, Hirschy, McCullough, Gerber, Kirchhofer Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.indiana.counties.adams/4480/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Decatur Daily Democrat Adams County, Indiana Wed., June 21, 1978 LAWRENCE L. BAUMGARTNER Lawrence L. Baumgartner, 62, of 1055 West Main St., Berne, died Tuesday at 9:15 p.m. at the Adams County Memorial Hospital. Death was attributed to a heart attack. He was a member of the Cross United Church of Christ. Born in Adams County on March 24, 1916, he was the son of Hiram and Mollie Sprunger-Baumgartner, and was married on June 30, 1940 to Jeanette Meshberger, who survives. Also surviving are the mother of Swiss Village in Berne; one son, Jerry Baumgartner, Goodland, Ind.; three sisters, Mrs. Ellis (Rhoda) Hirschy, Berne; Mrs. James (Ella) McCullough, Monroe; Mrs. Lester (Esther) Gerber, Orrville, Ohio. One brother, Willard Baumgartner and one sister, Mrs. Roy (Velma) Kirchhofer, preceded him in death. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday at the Yager Funeral Home, with Rev. Sylvan Nussbaum officiating. Burial will be in MRE Cemetery and friends may call at the funeral home after 11 a.m. Thursday. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

Thank you Alex, i will check it out !! Catryna Loos -----Original Message----- From: Alex Kom <dotkomman@gmail.com> To: INADAMS <INADAMS@rootsweb.com> Sent: Tue, Dec 20, 2011 8:10 am Subject: [INADAMS] An Ancesrtry Resource I would like to share with you a project that I have been working on for some time now. It is an Ancestry Research website. At first glance you may think this is just a lot of links to other websites, and you would be right, it is a lot of links to other Free Ancestry Data websites. However, it contains no misleading links to websites that provide free searches or lists without actually letting you view the data. These are the websites I use and the ones I recommend. This website has made quite an impact. I continue to review new sources of free ancestry data and add it to this website if it is truly free and useful. Most likely you already know about the majority of these resources. If you know someone who is new to ancestry research, doesn't feel like paying or just struggling, then please pass this onto them. I apologize for the ads on this website, but as a retired person who is watching every dollar, I have to try and make money anyway I can. Free Ancestry 4U <https://sites.google.com/site/freeancestry4u/> I hope you find ithis useful. Please feel free to forward this email or link this website to any website you administer. Thank you, Alex Kom ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to INADAMS-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message

I would like to share with you a project that I have been working on for some time now. It is an Ancestry Research website. At first glance you may think this is just a lot of links to other websites, and you would be right, it is a lot of links to other Free Ancestry Data websites. However, it contains no misleading links to websites that provide free searches or lists without actually letting you view the data. These are the websites I use and the ones I recommend. This website has made quite an impact. I continue to review new sources of free ancestry data and add it to this website if it is truly free and useful. Most likely you already know about the majority of these resources. If you know someone who is new to ancestry research, doesn't feel like paying or just struggling, then please pass this onto them. I apologize for the ads on this website, but as a retired person who is watching every dollar, I have to try and make money anyway I can. Free Ancestry 4U <https://sites.google.com/site/freeancestry4u/> I hope you find ithis useful. Please feel free to forward this email or link this website to any website you administer. Thank you, Alex Kom

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: KarinKing45 Surnames: Chronister, Seely Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.indiana.counties.adams/4479/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Decatur Daily Democrat Adams County, Indiana Tuesday, June 20, 1978 DONALD W. CHRONISTER Donald W. Chronister, 47, 3430 Amulet Drive, Fort Wayne, son of Mrs. Tena Chronister, 331 S. Third Street, Decatur, died at 5:30 p.m. Monday, shortly after being admitted to Parkview Hospital in Fort Wayne. An Adams County native who was born near Decatur, Mr. Chronister was a 23-year employee of ITT in Fort Wayne, and a member of Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Fort Wayne. He was a pilot in the Korean War. Surviving, in addition to the mother, are the widow, Arlene and two children at home, Linda and David. Also surviving are one sister, Mrs. Phyllis Seely of Mishawaka. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Thursday at the church, and friends may call at the Klaehn South Anthony Chapel, Fort Wayne after 2 p.m. Wednesday and at the church from noon until time of the services on Thursday. Preferred memorials are to the Bethlehem-Trinity Lutheran School. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: KarinKing45 Surnames: Painter, Jones, Tinkham, Reinhart Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.indiana.counties.adams/4478/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Decatur Daily Democrat Adams County, Indiana Monday, June 19, 1978 JENNIE V. (NORA) PAINTER Jennie V. (Nora) Painter, 86, of 936 Harrison St., widow of Oliver Painter, died at 1:45 a.m. today at the Adams County Memorial Hospital, where she had been hospitalized since Tuesday. She was a member of the Willshire Methodist Church. Born in Blue Creek Township, Adams County, on Feb. 14, 1892, she was the daughter of Lorenzo and Hannah E. Jones-Tinkham, and was married on March 31, 1914 to Oliver Painter. He died March 28, 1962. Survivors include six children: Harold O., Fort Wayne; Clarence O., Decatur; Donald A., Chula Vista, Cal.; Doyle I., Decatur; Lester L., route 1, Hoagland; Mrs. Glen (Audrey) Reinhart, route 4, Decatur; 21 grandchildren and 22 great-grandchildren. One sister and three brothers preceded her in death. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 1:30 p.m. at the Zwick Funeral Home, with Pastor Larry Morrison officiating. Burial will be in the Willshire cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home after 7 p.m. today. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: KarinKing45 Surnames: Ford, Sipe, Moser Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.indiana.counties.adams/4477/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Decatur Daily Democrat Adams County, Indiana Thursday, Dec. 26, 1996 JAMES A. FORD James A. Ford, 50, Fort Wayne, a native of Decatur, died Tuesday at home after a long illness. He was born on July 7, 1946 in Decatur to Lester and and Maxine Sipe Ford, rural Decatur. He was a welder at Tokheim Corp. in Fort Wayne for 25 years and a veteran of the Vietnam War. He was a member of St. Mary of the Assumption Catholic Church in Decatur and its Holy Name Society. Other survivors are two brothers, Ronald W. Ford, Spring Lake, Michigan; and Daniel J. Ford, LaPorte; a sister, Mrs. Ted (Leola) Moser, Waynesville, Ohio; and 13 nieces and nephews. A brother, David J. Ford is deceased. There will be a prayer service at 9:40 a.m. Friday in Zwick-Sefton and John Funeral Home, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. in St. Mary of the Assumption Catholic Church. Burial will be in St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery, Decatur. American Legion Post 43 will hold graveside services. Visiting hours are 6-8 p.m. today, with a rosary service at 8 p.m. today. Preferred memorials are to St. Joseph Catholic School in Decatur or to the Arthritis Foundation. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: KarinKing45 Surnames: Teeter, Watson, Vogel, Avalos, Buckey, Schweinberg, Groves Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.indiana.counties.adams/4476/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Decatur Daily Democrat Adams County, Indiana Thursday, Dec. 26, 1996 BILLIE G. TEETER Billie G. Teeter, 57, 121 N. 15th St., died at 2 p.m. Wednesday in Caylor Nickel Medical Center, Bluffton. She was born to Irvin and Lelia Watson Vogel in Indianapolis on Feb. 26, 1939. She married Vince L. Teeter on May 25, 1956 in Bryant. He survives. Other survivors include a daughter, Mrs. Joe (Melissa) Avalos, Decatur; a brother, Charles Henry Vogel, St. Petersburg, Fla; two sisters, Barbara Maxine Buckey, Decatur and Karen Sue Schweinberg, Sorrento, Fla.; and two grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a daughter, Barbara Leanne Teeter, and a sister, Nancy Lee Groves. A homemaker, Mrs. Teeter was a former Geneva resident and a member of Calvary Lutheran Church in Bluffton. Funeral services are at 11 a.m. Saturday at Haggard & Armes Funeral Home. Burial will follow in West Lawn Cemetery, Geneva. Visiting hours are 2-4 p.m. and 6-8 p.m. Friday. Memorials are to Calvary Lutheran Church or the Adams County Cancer Society. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: KarinKing45 Surnames: Hirt, Sefton, Kelsey Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.indiana.counties.adams/4475/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Please add Mary Kay's obit to her memorial. Thank you. Decatur Daily Democrat Adams County, Indiana Thursday, Dec. 26, 1996 MARY KAY HIRT Mary Kay Hirt, 68, Danville, Illinois, died at 6 a.m. Wednesday at her home. Survivors include her husband, John L. Hirt; five sons; two daughters; two brothers, including Thomas N. Sefton of Decatur; a sister, Sue Kelsey, Fort Wayne and 13 grandchildren. Funeral services are at 10:30 a.m. Friday in St. Paul's Catholic Church in Danville. Burial will follow in the U. S. Veteran's Administration Cemetery in Danville. Visiting hours are 4-8 p.m. Thursday at Lakeside Funeral Chapel, 3550 North Vermillion Street, Danville, IL 61832. Local arrangements are by Zwick-Sefton & Jahn Funeral Home. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: KarinKing45 Surnames: Isch, Moser, Neuenschwander Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.indiana.counties.adams/4474/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Decatur Daily Democrat Adams County, Indiana Thursday, Dec. 26, 1996 VIRGIE E. ISCH Virgie E. Isch, 82, Bluffton, died Wednesday in St. Elizabeth Medical Center, Lafayette. Among survivors are her husband, Harold F. Isch; a son; four daughters, including Mrs. Phil (Jean) Moser, Decatur; seven sisters and four brothers, including John Neuenschwander, Decatur. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday in Apostolic Christian Church, Vera Cruz, with burial in the church cemetery. Visiting hours are 6 - 9 pm. today and noon - 9 p.m. Friday in Goodwin Memorial Chapel, Bluffton. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: KarinKing45 Surnames: Ginter, Fleming, Crozier, Ward, Herndon Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.indiana.counties.adams/4473/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Adams County, Indiana Sat., Dec. 28, 1996 MARY ALICE GINTER Mary Alice Ginter, 49, Bluffton, died at 7 p.m. Friday in Meadowvale Health and Rehabilitation Center in Bluffton. A former Decatur resident, she was born on May 5, 1947 to Homer C. and Esta J. (Fleming) Ginter. Survivors include her mother, a resident of Decatur; two half-sisters, Mrs. Melvin (Marcella) Crozier, Fort Wayne and Mrs. Norman (Delores) Ward, Decatur; and a half-brother, Vernon Ginter, Decatur. She was preceded in death by her father; two half-sisters, Miriam Herndon and Terveer Ginter; and two half-brothers, Jerome Ginter and Nolan Ginter. She was a member of Decatur Missionary Church and was employed by Bi-County Services in Bluffton. Funeral services are at 11 a.m. Monday at Haggard and Armes Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Beery Cemetery, Decatur. Visiting hours are 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Sunday. Memorials are to Decatur Missionary Church. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: KarinKing45 Surnames: Patterson, Franklin Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.indiana.counties.adams/4472/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Decatur Daily Democrat Adams County, Indiana Thursday, Dec. 26, 1996 ROGER C. PATTERSON Roger C. Patterson, 78, Fort Wayne, died Saturday in Courtland Health and Rehabilitation Center. Among survivors are his wife, Phyllis; three sons; a brother; and four sisters, including Esther Franklin, Decatur. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday in Klaehn, Fahl and Melton Funeral Home on Wayne St. in Fort Wayne, with burial in Highland Park Cemetery, Fort Wayne. Visiting hours are 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Friday. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: KarinKing45 Surnames: Alberta, Raudenbush Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.indiana.counties.adams/4471/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Decatur Daily Democrat Adams County, Indiana Thursday, Dec. 26, 1996 PEARL B. ALBERTA Pearl B. Alberta, 87, Grand Rapids, Michigan, died Tuesday. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Guy Raudenbush and her second husband, Guy Alberta. Survivors include a daughter; a son; six grandchildren and a great-grandson. There will be no visitation or funeral services. Private burial will take place in Ray Cemetery near Monroe. Arrangements by Zaagman Memorial Chapel, 1865 Eastern Ave., S.E., Grand Rapids, MI 49507. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: KarinKing45 Surnames: Westerheide, Froning Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.indiana.counties.adams/4470/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Decatur Daily Democrat Adams County, Indiana Friday, Dec. 27, 1996 MILDRED WESTERHEIDE Mildred A. Westerheide, 90, New Bremen, Ohio, died Thursday at 5:30 p.m. in a Mount Vernon, Ohio, nursing home. Survivors include a brother, Paul Froning of Decatur; two sons; 11 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren. Her husband, Henry, two brothers and a grandson are deceased. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Monday at 10:30 a.m. at the Church of the Holy Redeemer, New Bremen. Calling is 2-6 p.m. Sunday at Gilberg Funeral Home, New Bremen. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: KarinKing45 Surnames: Waterman, McIntosh Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.indiana.counties.adams/4469/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Decatur Daily Democrat Adams County, Indiana Thursday, Dec. 26, 1996 CHARLES WATERMAN, JR. Charles H. Waterman, Jr., 71, Montpelier, a native of Monroeville, died Wednesday in U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Hospital, Indianapolis. Among survivors are a son; a brother; 2 sisters, including Barbara McIntosh, Decatur and some nephews and nieces. Funeral services will be at 1 p.m. Saturday in Walker & Glancy Funeral Home, Montpelier, with burial in IOOF Cemetery, Monroeville. Visiting hours are 3-8 p.m. Friday. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: KarinKing45 Surnames: Morrison, White, Ridenour Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.indiana.counties.adams/4468/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Decatur Daily Democrat Adams County, Indian Monday, Dec. 30, 1996 CHARLES W. MORRISON Charles W. Morrison, 79, Decatur, died at 6:42 p.m. Sunday at Adams County Memorial Hospital, following an extended illness. Mr. Morrison was a St. Mary's township farmer and also drove a school bus for Adams Central Schools until retiring in 1983 after 21 years of service. He was a member of Decatur Church of Christ and American Legion Post 207 in Willshire, Ohio. He was a World War II veteran and was an airplane mechanic with the United States Air Force stationed in Texas. Born on December 15, 1917 in Blue Creek Township, in Adams County, he was the son of Orval and Martha White-Morrison. He was married on May 12, 1943, to Olive M. Ridenour, who survives. Other survivors include a son, Wilfred Morrison, Loraine, Ohio; five granddaughters and four great-granddaughters. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday at Zwick-Sefton and Jahn Funeral Home, Decatur, with calling from 2-7 p.m. Tuesday, 2-7 p.m. Wednesday and one hour prior to services Thursday. Burial will be in Tricker Cemetery. Full military graveside services will be conducted by the Homer Pierson Post 207 of the American Legion, Willshire. Preferred memorials are to Decatur Church of Christ. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: KarinKing45 Surnames: Hower, Cousino, Maddux, Sanmour, Dutt Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.indiana.counties.adams/4467/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Decatur Daily Democrat Adams County, Indiana Thursday, Dec. 26, 1996 MARIE HOWER Marie Hower, 66, Fort Wayne, died at 2:51 p.m. Wednesday in Parkview Memorial Hospital. A homemaker, she was a former Decatur resident. She was born to Emerald and Naomi Maddux/Cousino in Monroe, Michigan on July 10, 1930. She married Benjamin F. Hower, Sr. on July 8, 1950. He preceded her in death on June 9, 1996. Survivors include two sons, Benjamin F. Hower, Jr., Wapakoneta, Ohio; and Carl Hower, Fort Wayne; a daughter, Mrs. James (Faith Marie) Sanmour, Decatur; a sister, Mrs. Hack (Mary) Dutt, New Haven; six grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. Saturday in Haggard & Armes Funeral Home, Decatur. Burial will be in Decatur Cemetery. Visiting hours are 6-8 p.m. today. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.