All Obituaries

William T. Kelley, 91, of Decatur, passed away Friday morning, June 12, 2026, at his residence. He was born in Port Clinton, Ohio, on January 25, 1935, to Leo and Vera (Lindsey) Kelley. On October 11, 1958, Bill married Kathryn Brumbaugh. Bill graduated from the University of Cincinnati and was an Engineer, Vice President & General Manager at Textron in Berne. He was an avid golfer with six career holes-in-one! Bill also enjoyed trap and skeet shooting. Bill is survived by his loving ...

Theodore F. “Ted” Wemhoff, 93, of Decatur, IN, passed away on the morning of Friday, June 12, 2026, at Adams Memorial Hospital. He was born in Decatur, IN, on November 14, 1932, the son of the late Adrian France Theodore Wemhoff and Mary Agnes (Kaufmann) Wemhoff. On December 10, 1955, he married Carolyn A. Harris and after 63 years together she preceded him in death on April 27, 2019. He was a lifelong parishioner of St. Mary of the Assumption Catholic Church and was a 1950 ...

Duane E. Dager, 93, of Decatur, IN, former longtime resident of Monroeville, IN, passed away on Friday, June 5, 2026 at Adams Woodcrest in Decatur, IN. He was a “real life nephew of Uncle Sam, born on the 4th of July”, in Jefferson Twp Allen Co. IN. He loved his childhood in Tillman, IN. He graduated from Monroeville High School in 1950 and was active in sports. He was drafted into the U.S. Army in 1952 during the Korean War. After basic training he was sent to Fort Sam Houston ...

Roberto M. Rangel, 80, of Decatur, Indiana, passed away peacefully on May 22, 2026. He was born on October 7, 1945, in Edcouch, Texas, to José and Francisca Martinez Rangel. Roberto married Irma Olivia Serna on May 31, 1969, and together they built a life and family in Decatur, where he became a longtime and beloved member of the community. A dedicated and hardworking man, Roberto retired in 2010 after a remarkable 40+year career with Jim & Tom Kelly Automotive Group in Fort ...

Joyce E. Wable, 75, of Monroe, passed away Thursday morning, May 21, 2026, at Adams Memorial Hospital. She was born on May 5, 1951, in Decatur to the late Robert A. and Velma P. (Herman) Wable. Joyce attended Springhill Church. She loved her family very much and loved watching western movies. She was a homemaker and worked at CTS for 15 years. She is survived by her daughter, Michell (Eric) Winget of Decatur; 2 grandchildren, Shaun Hurst of Decatur and Angel (Josh) Nussbaum of Geneva. She ...

Peter Swenski Jr., 80 of Decatur, passed away on Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at Adams Woodcrest. Peter was born on May 30, 1945 in Fort Wayne, son of the late Peter Swenski Sr. and Margaret (Ziemendorf) Swenski. Peter was united in marriage on December 4, 1970 to Jean F. Geels. Peter worked for Courtesy Motors as a parts manager for 30 years. He was a 1962 graduate of Iron River High School in Iron River, Michigan. He enjoyed playing golf and pool. He loved the Green Bay Packers. His pride and ...

Richard C. Gerber Jr., 78, of Decatur, claimed his eternal reward in Christ early Tuesday morning, May 19, 2026, at his residence. He was born in Decatur, IN, on April 9, 1948, the son of Delores M. (Worden) and Richard C. Gerber Sr.   His faith was an important part of his life, and he was a devoted member of Salem Magley Church. Richard formed many cherished friendships throughout his years as a member of the Scottish Rite Freemasonry & Adams Lodge 1311 Loyal Order of ...

Barbara E. Morrison, 94, of Fort Wayne, IN, passed away on Thursday, May 14, 2026. She was born in Willshire, OH, on November 7, 1931, to the late Donald Gerald and Edith Pauline (Johnson) Morrison. She graduated from Decatur High School, worked at Economy Printing and also at Swiss Village in the cafeteria. Barbara was a member of Mt. Hope Church of the Nazarene and devoted many years serving in the nursery and toddler classrooms. Her heart felt full when caring for children. Barbara ...

John W. Morgan, 84, of New Haven, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 9, 2026, at his residence. John was born on June 29, 1941, in Fort Wayne, IN, to the late Lloyd and Helen (Powell) Morgan. On June 19, 2000, he married Margo Shook. He loved to spend time golfing, woodworking, and watching old western movies. John was an avid Fort Wayne Komets fan, and was a season ticket holder for over 40 years. He also served his country in the US Navy. John is survived by his wife of 25 years, ...

Susan K. Bisig, 68, of Fort Wayne, IN, passed away on Thursday afternoon, May 7, 2026, at her residence. She was born on January 13, 1958, in Fort Wayne, IN, the daughter of the late James and Carol (Griem) Eloph. On November 26, 1977, Susan married Duane Bisig, he preceded her in death on March 7, 2022. She graduated from Elmhurst High School in 1976, and was a member of New Beginnings Faith Center. Susan found joy in serving through a variety of different church ministries. She loved to ...