Jane K. Rich

Jane Kay Rich, 61, of Berne passed away on Sunday, December 30, 2018 at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne. She was born on Monday, December 31, 1956 in Decatur to Luster and Elaine (Gilliom) Rich.

After graduation, she worked at Berne Furniture for a number of years. She was also employed at Bi-County Services for 20 years, before retiring in 2008. She was a member of Cross United Church of Christ.

She loved her family tremendously and enjoyed doing things for others. She loved to work outdoors and enjoyed spending time in Sarasota, Florida.

She is survived by her parents of Berne; “The Girls,” Jennifer Yager and Sheila Tyndall, both of Berne; brother, Ted (Diane) Rich of Berne; sister, Linda (Bill) Breitfield of Gaston; sister-in-law, Patricia Rich of Fort Wayne; four nephews, Marc (Kelly) Rich; Doug (Jen) Rich; Kyle (Krista) Rinker; and James (Jessica) Rinker; and two nieces, Jennifer (Jason) Ford; and Laurissa Rinker.

She was preceded in death by her brother, Robert J. Rich.

Visitation will be from 2:00 to 5:00 and 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. on Thursday, January 3 at  Zwick & Jahn Funeral Home, Yager-Kirchhofer Chapel in Berne and one hour prior to the 10:30 a.m. funeral service on Friday, January 4 at Cross United Church of Christ, 1195 Hendricks St., Berne. Officiating will be Rev. Jon Rich. Burial will be at MRE Cemetery in Berne.

Memorials may be made to JDRF- Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation.

Arrangements provided by Zwick & Jahn Funeral Home in Decatur. To sign the online guestbook, visit www.zwickjahn.com.