{"id":15140,"date":"2024-04-16T05:17:13","date_gmt":"2024-04-16T09:17:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/?p=15140"},"modified":"2024-04-23T05:18:26","modified_gmt":"2024-04-23T09:18:26","slug":"darla-rhymer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/2024\/04\/16\/darla-rhymer\/","title":{"rendered":"Darla Rhymer"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Darla Rhymer, 61, of Monroeville, Ind. passed away Friday morning, April 12, 2024 at her residence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Darla was born May 28, 1962 in Fort Wayne, Ind. to the late Keith Stephenson and the late Phyllis (Hook) Stephenson.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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She was united in marriage to Bruce Rhymer on July 28, 1984 at Monroeville Church of the Nazarene, and he survives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Darla was a 1981 graduate of Heritage High School. She was a homemaker and helped her husband with his business, Bruce\u2019s Wildlife Control.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The joy of Darla\u2019s life was spending time with her kids and grandkids. She loved being outdoors, and she loved her dogs, Willow, Sammie and Rocko.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Darla is lovingly survived by her husband, Bruce Rhymer of Monroeville; son, Adam (Ashley) Stephenson of Monroeville; daughter, Crystal (Justin) Spaulding of Monroeville; son, Brandon Rhymer of Monroeville; five grandchildren, Kelsey Spaulding, Kinsley Spaulding, Abel Spaulding, Sydney Stephenson, and Larry Stephenson, all of Monroeville; five brothers, Jim Stephenson    of Monroeville, John Stephenson of Fort Wayne, Terry (Eydie) Stephenson of Monroeville, Hider (Michelle) Stephenson of Monroeville and Darrell (Tina) Stephenson of Monroeville; and three sisters, Arlene (Lloyd) Leininger of Monroeville, Bobbie (Wayne) Meyer of Monroeville, and Karen (Emory) Colwell of Columbia City, Ind.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She was preceded in death by her parents, Keith and Phyllis Stephenson.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A funeral service will be held at 2:30 p.m. Thursday, April 18, 2024 at the Zwick & Jahn Funeral Home, Jacobs Chapel in Monroeville with Pastor Ralph Klinker officiating. Burial will follow at Monroeville Memorial Cemetery.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Visitation will be from 4:00-8:00 p.m. Wednesday, April 17 at the Zwick & Jahn Funeral Home, Jacobs Chapel in Monroeville and one hour prior to the service on Thursday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Preferred memorials are to the family (checks payable to Zwick & Jahn Funeral Home).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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