DAVIS
    Vivian E. (Pancake) Davis, 77, of Decatur, Ind., died at midnight, Wednesday, April 9, 2008, at Vancrest Health Care Center in Van Wert.
    She was born August 24, 1930, in Harrison Township, Van Wert County, the daughter of the late Russell E. and Goldie C. (Jewel) Pancake. On October 14, 1961, she married Norman Reed Davis, who died January 1, 1991.
    Mrs. Davis retired from the Adams County (Ind.) Department of Human Services in Decatur in June 2003 after 28 years of dedicated service. Vivian was blessed with many talents, in music as a pianist, photography, sewing and gardening, all of which she shared with her family during life, and which she leaves to us in visible memories. Her generous, kind and gentle spirit will be greatly missed by her family and her many friends, both in Van Wert and Decatur area.
    Survivors include two brothers, Paul E. (Carol) Pancake of Convoy and Al (Marilyn) Pancake of Van Wert; a niece, Brenda (Ron) Allison of Convoy; two nephews, Dennis (Gena) Pancake of Convoy and Mike Pancake of Orlando, Fla.; and six great-nephews and great-nieces, Brian (Kelly) Pancake of Van Wert, and Wes Pancake and Laura Pancake and  Brad, Kayla and Eden Allison, all of Convoy.
    Funeral services will be conducted at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, April 12, at Cowan & Son Funeral Home in Van Wert, with the Rev. Robert Shook officiating. Burial will be in Decatur Cemetery.
    Visitation is from 4-8 p.m. Friday, April 11, at the funeral home.
    Memorial contributions may be made to the Vancrest Health Care Center Activity Fund or Gideons International.
    Messages of sympathy may be sent to the family at cowanfh@yahoo.com.

DUNCAN
    Jeannebelle Lee Duncan, 66, of Rockford, died at 5:15 p.m. Wednesday, April 9, 2008, at Colonial Nursing Home in Rockford.
    She was born May 9, 1941, in Lima, the daughter of Goldie Lucille (Britton) Duncan, who survives in Ottoville, and the late Virgil Ray Duncan.
    Other survivors include three brothers, Ora C. Duncan and Johnnie (Cheryl) Duncan, both of Ottoville, and Richard K. Duncan; and a sister, Carol D. (Jack J.) Brown of Ohio City.
    Two brothers, Raymond L. and Vernon F. Duncan, also preceded her in death.
    Funeral services will be conducted at 1:30 p.m. Friday, April 11, at Alspach-Gearhart Funeral Home in Van Wert, with Pastor Randy Bevington officiating. Burial will be in King Cemetery near Middle Point.
    Visitation is from 12:30-1:30 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
    Memorials: Thomas Edison Center in Van Wert.
    Messages of sympathy may be sent to the family at agfhc@embarqmail.com.