Heyerly's Bakery
Known for: Applesauce donuts dusted with sugar, glazed yeast donuts and rolls; sells around 400 dozen donuts on a Saturday.
107 N Jefferson St
Ossian, IN 46777
Monday: 6:00 AM – 5:00 PM; Tuesday: 6:00 AM – 5:00 PM; Wednesday: 6:00 AM – 5:00 PM; Thursday: 6:00 AM – 5:00 PM; Friday: 6:00 AM – 5:00 PM; Saturday: 6:00 AM – 5:00 PM; Sunday: Closed
Founded in 1931 in Ossian, south of Fort Wayne, and run for decades by the four Heyerly brothers (Ron, Lynn, Stan and Galen). Wells County natives Gary and Kelly Short bought the bakery in 2019 with the original family recipes, pledging that nothing would change with the donuts and rolls.
Open since 1931
Owned by Gary and Kelly Short since 2019; previously the Heyerly family.
Last checked 9/25/2026

