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SHEETS, Harlen LeDoit[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
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Name SHEETS, Harlen LeDoit [1, 2] Birth 4 Sep 1918 Wren, Ohio
[1, 2] Gender Male Death 26 December 2007 Decatur, Adams, Indiana, USA
[6] Burial Decatur, Adams County, Indiana, United States of America
[3] Notes - Haggard & Sefton Funeral Home online obits
Harlen L. Sheets (September 4, 1918 - December 26, 2007)
Harlen L. Sheets, 89 of Decatur died on December 26, 2007 at Adams Memorial Hospital . He was born in Wren, Ohio to the late Frank & Tulah (Woods) Sheets. He married Betty L. Garner on January 25, 1941. She survives.
Other survivors is a son Tim (Yvonda) Sheets of Wren, Ohio ; 2 daughters Mrs. David (Linda) Gunsett and Mrs. Dee Busse both of Decatur ; 11 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren.
Preceded him in death is a grandson Josh Busse.
Harlen attended the First United Methodist Church in Lake Placid , Florida . He worked for National Seal in Van Wert , Ohio for 32 years retiring in 1982.
Calling hours are 4-8 pm Sunday, December 30, 2007 at Haggard & Sefton Funeral Home.
Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 am Monday, December 31, 2007 also at the funeral home.
Rev. Jeff Taylor will be officiating and burial is in Decatur Cemetery .
Memorials are to Family Hospice of Northeast Indiana.
Person ID I422434699145 Ancestry dot com tree Last Modified 22 Oct 2025
Father SHEETS, Franklin E, b. 25 Mar 1880, Willshire T., Van Wert, Ohio
d. 27 August 1945, Wren, Van Wert County, Ohio, United States of America
(Age 65 years) Mother WOODS, Tulah, b. 29 Mar 1886, Ohio
d. Nov 1980 (Age 94 years) Marriage 29 Jan 1910 Van Wert, Ohio, USA
[7] Family ID F10563 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family GARNER, Betty L, b. 13 March 1923, Indiana
d. 9 October 2009 (Age 86 years) Children 1. SHEETS, T. 2. SHEETS, L.A. + 3. SHEETS, Denise June, b. 14 October 1959, Van Wert, Van Wert County, Ohio, United States of America
d. 7 April 2019, Decatur, Adams County, Indiana, United States of America
(Age 59 years)Family ID F9984 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 22 Oct 2025
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