IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Roger Wayne

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Lefever

Jun 5, 1937 — Mar 16, 2026

Obituary

Roger W. LeFever, age 88, of rural Berne, IN, passed away at 3:10 PM on Monday, March 16, 2026 at his home. He was born on Saturday, June 5, 1937, in Berne, IN.  He married Sharon Marble on Sunday, January 6, 1957 at Mt. Carmel Methodist Church. Roger was a 1955 graduate of Jefferson High School. He attended the Berne Evangelical Church. Roger worked for Central Soya, International Harvester (Navistar), Livestock Tuesday auctions in Berne & Geneva, and was co-owner of the Palmer House for 30 years. He enjoyed farming, restoring old tractors, gardening, and mowing. Roger and Sharon were permanent campers at the Amishville Camp Ground since 1991. He was a member of the Tri-State Gas Engine and Tractor Association.

He will be forever missed by his Wife - Sharon LeFever, Berne, IN, Sons - Allen (Kristi) LeFever, Geneva, IN, Stuart (Tami) LeFever, Geneva, IN, Daughter - Lori (Richard) Rhoades, Geneva, IN, Grandchildren - Casey (Jewel) LeFever, Dalton (Keisha) Hall, Josie Hall, Abigail (Bryan) Hernandez, Bobbi (Alex) Shane, Brooks (Melissa) LeFever, Lacy (Chadd) Hirschy, Brandon (Cara) Rhoades, Clayton (Kaitlyn) Rhoades, 17 Great Grandchildren, and Brother- James (Betty) LeFever, Berne, IN.

He was preceded in death by his Father - Russell LeFever, and Mother - Nora (Duer) LeFever.

A service to celebrate Roger's life will be at Downing & Glancy Funeral Home located at 100 N. Washington Street Geneva at 10:30 AM on Thursday, March 19, 2026 with Pastor Bruce Rocke     officiating.  Interment will follow in the Backesto Cemetery in Adams County.

Arrangements are being handled by Downing & Glancy Funeral Home in Geneva.

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Funeral Service

March
19

Thursday

Downing & Glancy Funeral Home

100 Washington Street, Geneva, IN 46740

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