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Recent Obituaries in Fort Wayne, IN
Browse recent obituaries and death notices for the Fort Wayne, IN area. Each tribute honors a life lived and reflects the diverse traditions, cultures, and stories that shape our community.
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Christos Pentsos
Feb 26, 2022
Christos Pentsos, age 74, of Fort Wayne passed away peacefully Saturday, February 26, 2022 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Polikerasos, Greece to the late Petros and Fani Pentsios. He came to the United States in 1970 and held various positions in the Fort Wayne area. Christos was a member of St. Nicholas Orthodox...
Myrna Allen
Feb 26, 2022
Myrna L. Allen, age 94, of Fort Wayne passed away Saturday, February 26, 2022. She was born in Melissa, TX to the late Charlie and Ella Mae Crockett. Myrna worked as a beautician and was the owner of her own beauty shop. She also worked at Rea Magnet Wire for over 17 years and previously at the VA Hospital. Myrna...
Jack Evans
Feb 26, 2022
Jack Evans, age 63, of Fort Wayne passed away Saturday, February 26, 2022 at Lutheran Hospital. He was born in Fort Eustis, VA to the late James Evans and Stephanie Evans, who survives, of Harker Heights, TX. Jack worked his career as a computer programmer most recently for Daniels and Associates and previously for the City of Fort Wayne. He...
Sharon Dawalt
Feb 23, 2022
Sharon Dawalt, 75, passed away Wednesday, February 23, 2022. She was born in Fort Wayne, Indiana on July 15, 1946. Sharon graduated from North Side High School. During her working years, she was a receptionist for several offices her in Fort Wayne. Sharon absolutely loved reading. She so enjoyed shopping with her husband, going to festivals, entertaining family and friends,...
Betty-Alice Almeida
Feb 23, 2022
Betty-Alice Almeida, age 79, of Fort Wayne passed away Wednesday, February 23, 2022. She was born in Albion, NY and worked as an administrative assistant for Aboite Eye Care. Betty-Alice was a faithful member of the First Presbyterian Church for nearly 50 years. She is survived by her children, Kimberley (Martin) Almeida de Atarama of Fort Wayne, Tyler (Kelly) Almeida...
Thomas Schuelke
Feb 22, 2022
Thomas R. Schuelke, age 70, of Fort Wayne passed away Tuesday, February 22, 2022 in Estero, FL. He was born in Fort Wayne, to the late Robert and Melva Schuelke and a graduate of Carthage College. Tom was the founder and owner of Prestige Exteriors, Inc. doing residential and commercial business in Fort Wayne and surrounding areas for over 30...
Minh Tran
Feb 21, 2022
Minh (Mike) Hưũ Trần, pháp danh Tâm Cảnh, age 82, passed away peacefully on February 21, 2022, due to congestive heart failure. He was born October 2, 1940, Nguyên Quán, Thưà Thiên Huế,Vietnam. He eloped and married his longtime friend and love, Ba (Betty) Thị Pham. Minh (Mike) Hưũ Trần was the son of Trần Hưũ Tân (tư Trần Ngọc...
Tiffany Marie Chapman
Feb 20, 2022
Tiffany Marie Chapman, age 41, of New Haven, IN passed away Saturday, February 19th, 2022. She was born in Fort Wayne to Charlie (Mary) Chapman of Angola, IN and the late, Denise Vaughn. Tiffany enjoyed caring for her children as a homemaker and will be remembered as a loving mother. She is also survived by her children, Nehemiah, Havana, and...
Gail Schlatter
Feb 19, 2022
Gail Margaret Schlatter, 70, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus on Saturday, February 19, 2022 at her home surrounded by her family. Born in Barberton, Ohio Gail was the daughter of the late Robert Williams and Reba Weber. Gail graduated from Carroll High School. She was a devoted wife, caring mother, and loving grandmother to her...
Michelle Hottman
Feb 18, 2022
Michelle M Hottman, 61, of Fort Wayne, passed away on Friday February 18th 2022. She was a teachers aide for Fort Wayne Community Schools. Michelle is survived by her son, Chad (Amber) Hottman of Maumee, OH; daughter, Lauren (Justin) Hill of Mentone,IN; son, Evan (Stacie) Hottman of Auburn, IN; 8 grandchildren; Sisters Renee (Randy) Hosford, Denise (Michael) Corcoran and Annette...
William Seelig
Feb 18, 2022
William D. "Bill" Seelig, 93, passed away Friday, February 18, 2022. Born in Fort Wayne, Indiana, Bill was a son of the late Clarence and Marie Seelig. Bill attended New Haven High School. He worked in the maintenance department with Eckrich for 40 years, prior to his retirement. Bill loved farming from an early age on his family's farm. He...
Kevin Gerig
Feb 17, 2022
Kevin Scott Gerig, 61, of Leo, Indiana, died February 17, 2022 surrounded by his family. Born in Fort Wayne, Indiana, Kevin was a son of the late Robert Gerig and Beverly (Kees) Wilhelm who survives. Kevin was a mechanic during his working years and had a love for cars and attending car shows. Kevin is survived by his three daughters,...
Carol Frank
Feb 17, 2022
Carol Ann Frank, 63, passed away Thursday, February 17, 2022. Born in Columbia City, Indiana Carol was a daughter of the late Dale Frank and Ardeth Frank who survives. Carol graduated from Columbia City High School and attended art school and IPFW. She worked for her family business, H.R. Frank and Sons Greenhouse for many years prior to being a...
Daniel Snyder
Feb 16, 2022
Daniel J. "Dan" Snyder, 60, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, February 16, 2022. Born in Huntington, Indiana, Dan was a son of the late Ralph and Mary Snyder. Dan graduated from Huntington North High School, attending Indiana State, and went to Brown Mackie College. He worked for Franke Plating for 30 years, prior to his retirement. Dan enjoyed fishing, watching...
Timothy Warner
Feb 14, 2022
Timothy M. Warner, 97, went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Monday, February 14, 2022. Born in Davenport, Iowa, Timothy was a son of the late J. Ward and Maud Warner. After graduating from Davenport High School, Timothy served as a Chaplain's Assistant with the 95th Infantry, seeing combat in the Battle of the Bulge...
Gregory Clawson
Feb 14, 2022
Gregory Alan Clawson, age 62 , of Fort Wayne passed away Monday, February 14, 2022. He was born in Fort Wayne, to the late John and Phyllis Clawson. Greg worked over 20 years in roofing with Pettigrew and also in manufacturing with Poly-Hi for 20 years. He will be remembered as a wonderful father and grandfather who loved spending time...
Kent Gugelman
Feb 14, 2022
Kent Eugene Gugelman, 76, passed away Monday, February 14, 2022. Born in Warsaw, Indiana, Kent was the son of the late Ralph and Wilma Gugelman. Kent worked for General Electric/BAE Systems for over 40 years, prior to his retirement in 2005. Kent was the definition of a family man. Throughout the years, Kent and his family made many treasured memories...
Dinh Van Han
Feb 12, 2022
Dinh Van Han, age 76, of Fort Wayne passed away Saturday, February 12, 2022. He was born in Quang Tri, Vietnam to the late Thu Han and Nghia Le. Dinh is survived by his wife, Hue Phu; seven children, 16 grandchildren; and 1 great-grandson. Services will be held 9:00 am - 8:00 pm, Thursday, February 17, 2022 and 9:00 am...
Rebecca "Becky" Sue Mays
Feb 11, 2022
Rebecca "Becky" Sue Mays, age 78, of Fort Wayne, passed away Friday, February 11, 2022 at Visiting Nurse and Hospice Home. She was born in Warren, IN to the late Walter and Louetta Campbell. Becky is survived by her children, Ronda Price, Terri (Brian) Edmonds both of Fort Wayne, Mike (Jean) Wyatt of CO, Bill (Amanda) Mays, Ryan (Bree) Mays,...
Martha Stilabower
Feb 11, 2022
Martha Stilabower, 87, left for her heavenly home on Friday, February 11, 2022. She was born and raised in Gas City, Indiana a daughter of the late Harold and Violet (Adrianson) Wilson. She spent her career caring for others as a crisis counselor at Park Center and with the elderly at A Day Away Adult Daycare. Martha's favorite activities were...
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