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Delilah Biberstein Obituary

Delilah A. (Aschliman) Biberstein, 78, of rural Decatur, passed away Wednesday morning, December 24, 2025, following a short illness.

Delilah was born on November 1, 1947, in Decatur, to Roy & Ida (Gerber) Aschliman. She married Stanley "Stan" Biberstein in Wells County on November 27, 1966; he survives.

Delilah graduated from Adams Central High School in 1965. She was a homemaker and helped her husband, Stan, on their chicken farm. She was a well-loved wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother! She babysat many children in her home through the years.

She is survived by her husband, Stan; daughter, Gretchen (Jeff) Meadows of Camp Creek, WV; son, Dean (Andrea) Biberstein of Stratton, NE; son, Lonnie (Rene) Biberstein of Bluffton; son, Duane (Falisha) Biberstein of Decatur; daughter, Rachel (Michael) Summers of Decatur; and daughter, Beverly (Jeff) Lichtensteiger of Ohio City, OH. Delilah is also survived by 28 grandchildren and 27 great-grandchildren; a brother, Ralph (Rosie) Aschliman of Bluffton; and a sister, Arlene (Steve) Stump of Decatur.

Aside from her parents, Delilah was preceded in death by a sister, Nancy Herring; two brothers, David Aschliman and Richard Aschliman; along with two grandchildren.

Visitation will be on Tuesday, December 30, 2025, from 2:00 until 8:00 PM, at Goodwin - Harnish Funeral Home in Bluffton. Services will be officiated by Rev. Dan York on Wednesday, December 31, 2025, at 10:00 AM, at the funeral home, with one hour of visitation prior to the service. Burial will follow at the Apostolic Christian Cemetery in Adams County.

Memorial contributions in memory of Delilah may be made to Christian Care Retirement Community and may be mailed directly to Goodwin – Harnish Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 3220 East State Road 124 Bluffton, IN 46714.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Obituary published on Legacy.com by WFFT-TV 55 News on Dec. 24, 2025.

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Lora Adler-Penn

December 29, 2025

Sorry to hear of Delilah's passing. Have known her and family since childhood as neighbors, rode the same school bus and remember her
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3220 East State Road 124, Bluffton, IN 46714

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1991 South 700 West, Bluffton, IN 46714

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