Duane Wall

Richard Duane “Dobber” Wall, age 77, of Fremont, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, June 17, 2020 at Aperion Care Angola. Duane was born on June 16, 1943 in Angola, Indiana to Donald and Wilma (Eatinger) Wall. He graduated from Fremont High School in 1962. Duane married Nancy E. Newbauer on September 28, 1963. He loved his family very much and enjoyed being with them. Duane also liked to camp and go to the NASCAR races in Michigan and Bristol. He retired from Simpson Industries, Fremont, Indiana Survivors include his wife Nancy Wall of Fremont, Indiana, three daughters, Susan (Jeff) Petrie, Tammy (Bill) Minnich, and Missy Marten (Rob Jowsay), all of Fremont, Indiana, seven grandchildren, Justin White, Tyler Minnich, Shawn White, Clarissa Wren, Amy Neeley, Ethan Marten, and Kaiden Barnes, three great-grandchildren, Neveah Wren, Caroline White, and Gavyn Wren, a brother, Dale Wall of Marquette, Michigan, a sister Mary Jane (Norm) Nichols of Fremont, Indiana, and many nieces and nephews. Duane was preceded in death by his parents, and a brother, Don Wall. Private family services will be held on Saturday, June 20, 2020, with Rev. Jon Bruney officiating. Burial will be at Lakeside Cemetery, Fremont, Indiana. Memorial donations may be directed to the American Diabetes Association.