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Connie J. Sprunger

1941 - 2017

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1941

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2017

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Connie Sprunger Obituary

Connie J. Sprunger, 75, Berne, passed away Sept. 28, 2017, in Fort Wayne. She was born in Wells County Nov. 21, 1941, to the late Paul and Blythe Schocke Harshman. She married O. Duane Sprunger March 17, 1969.
She attended the West Missionary Church and The Bridge. She was office manager at Harris Material Exchange for 22 years in Berne, was co-owner of Poplar Drive-In, employed at Continental Airlines and CTS Corp. She enjoyed gardening, caring for her flowers, rooting for the IU Hoosiers, Nascar and especially loved her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Among survivors are daughter, Angela (Matt) Teeter of Berne; sons, Doug (Cheryl) Harris of Monroe, Randy (Laura) Harris of Berne and Tom Sprunger of Berne; brothers, Richard (Sue) Harshman of Petroleum and Robert "Bob" (Jane) Harshman of Indianapolis; sisters, Rebecca (Jim) Caldwell of Noblesville, Betty Torbert of Viola, Delaware and Paula (Bob) Pickett of St. Louis, Missouri; sister-in-law, Suzie Roudebush of Berne; and 11 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her sisters, Nancy Oakey, Jill Harshman and Carol Rodriquez.
Funeral services are at 10:30 a.m. Monday at the West Missionary Church, rural Berne. Officiating is Pastor Bob Pickett with burial at the Stahl Cemetery, Petroleum.
Visitation is from 3-8 p.m. Sunday Yager-Kirchhofer Funeral Home, and one hour prior to services Monday at the church.
Preferred memorials are to West Missionary Church and ACCF-Cancer Fund.
Online condolences may be made at www.yagerkirchhofer.com.

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Published by Decatur Daily Democrat from Sep. 29 to Sep. 30, 2017.

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Dan& Nancy Mock

December 25, 2017

Sorry for the loss of your Mom.

Ellen Hackmann

October 3, 2017

Dear Paula, Bob and family,
Please know you are in my thoughts and daily prayers during this time. Very sorry for your loss, Paula, for my heart goes out to you losing a sibling so young. Peace and love, Ellen M. Hackmann.
Grace Church St. Louis Receptionist.

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