Savina Tippmann
Nov 14, 2021
Savina Tippmann, 15, passed away Sunday, November 14, 2021. Although Savina was just 15, if you talked with her for even a short time, and she let you in, she came away as someone decades older with a perspective that belied her tender age. She had an effortlessness to her amazing intellect and she was her parent's pride and joy....
Susan Merkle
Nov 14, 2021
Susan Lee Merkle, age 81, passed away Sunday, November 14, 2021 in Fort Wayne. She was born in Dayton, OH and worked as a speech therapist with several school corporations. She is survived by her daughter, Laura Butchko. Fairhaven Funeral Home and Cremation Services is handling the arrangements.
Albert Schiffbauer
Nov 13, 2021
Albert F. Schiffbauer, 93, CMSgt, IN-ANG/USAF (Retired), passed away Saturday, November 13, 2021 at his home in Fort Wayne. He had been in the care of Parkview Hospice since September 2021 after a three year battle with cancer. The family will be forever grateful for the care he received from Parkview Home Hospice. He was born in Pennsylvania, a son...
Billy Mullins
Nov 13, 2021
Billy Gene Mullins, 92, passed away Saturday, November 13, 2021, at Parkview Hospice Fort Wayne. Born in Dorton, Kentucky Billy was the son of the late Calvin and Cassie Mullins. Billy worked at Essex Wire for 20 years prior to purchasing Raricks TV Inc., which he owned and operated, with wife Reba for 27 years. He invested in gold mining...
Jeanne Lynn (Shaw) Oswald Mason
Nov 13, 2021
Jeanne Lynn (Shaw) Oswald Mason, age 64, passed away Saturday, November 13, 2021 in Van Wert, OH. She was born in Augsburg, Germany, on October 28, 1957. Jeanne was a jack of all trades but her passion was cooking. She was well known for her generosity to anyone who crossed her path and jumped on the opportunity to feed anyone...
Alba Albro
Nov 13, 2021
Alba C. Albro, 102, passed away Saturday, November 13, 2021 at St. Anne Home and Retirement Community. Born in Corydon, Indiana, Alba was the daughter of the late Clarence and Mollie Davis. Alba and her late husband Von "Dale" Albro owned and operated Hollywood Landing on Crooked Lake for 26 years. She enjoyed sewing, quilting, gardening, birdwatching, and her pets....
David Crace
Nov 12, 2021
David Allen Crace, 72, passed away at his home Friday, November 12, 2021. Born in Fort Wayne, David was the son of the late William and Isabelle Crace. He spent many years traveling the western United States, working in portrait photography and sales, retiring from Lifetouch in 2010, where he received many awards, including Portrait Photographer of the Year in...
Rajat Chowdhury
Nov 11, 2021
Rajat Kumar Chowdhury, 51, of Fort Wayne, passed away Thursday, November 11, 2021. Rajat, known as Raj to friends and family, was born to the late Pradip Kumar and Ratna Chowdhury on October 30, 1970 in Kolkata, India. He moved to Fort Wayne to attend IPFW in 1988. He married Janette Shappell on October 17, 1992 and they had two...
Bonnie Howey
Nov 10, 2021
Bonnie Jo Howey, 67, passed away Wednesday, November 10, 2021 at her home surrounded by her family. Born in Bryan, Ohio, Bonnie was the daughter of the late Jack and Anna Jackson. She retired from Wells Fargo Bank. First and foremost, Bonnie loved being a grandma. She helped take care of all of her grandchildren and enjoyed supporting them in...
Dorothy Doughton
Nov 10, 2021
Dorothy Jean Doughton, age 91, passed away Wednesday, November 10, 2021 in Fort Wayne, IN. She was born in Fort Wayne, IN to the late Charles and Edith Parker. Dorothy worked as a secretary with Fort Wayne State Development Center and North American Van Lines. She is survived by her children, Sandra (Norm) Stoffel of Huntington, IN, Mary (Fred) Ryman,...
Jonathon Jackson
Nov 10, 2021
Jonathon Christopher Jackson, age 22, passed away Wednesday, November 10th, 2021 in Fort Wayne. He was born in Fort Wayne to Jon (Shari Love) Jackson and Amy (Adam) Mowan both of Fort Wayne and a 2017 graduate of Northrop High School. Jonathon was a skilled mechanic who loved tinkering with all kinds of gadgets and motors and enjoyed the outdoors....
Harold Householder
Nov 9, 2021
Harold Louis Householder, 83, passed away peacefully at his home on Tuesday, November 9, 2021. Born in Avilla, Indiana, Harold was a son of the late Louis and Florence Housholder. Harold graduated from North Side High School and attended Tri State University. He worked for BF Goodrich and spent the final 25 years of his career there as an insurance...
Margaret Marlowe
Nov 8, 2021
Margaret Emma Marlowe, 88, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, on Monday, November 8, 2021. Born in Gar Creek, Indiana Margaret was a daughter of the late Arnold and Luella Peppler. Margaret graduated from Central High School. She was a warehouse worker for several companies during her working years. She enjoyed reading, music, and spending time with...
Helen Widdifield
Nov 8, 2021
Helen E. Widdifield, 96, passed Monday, November 8, 2021 in Fort Wayne. She was born in Saskatchewan, Canada to the late Wilford and Virginia Rariden. Helen was a member of North Scipio United Methodist Church. She worked 15 years as a hostess for Hobby Ranch House and volunteered for the American Red Cross. Helen enjoyed sewing and fashion modeling. She...
Harold Myers
Nov 8, 2021
Harold W. Myers, Attorney at Law, 77 of Fort Wayne, passed away on November 8th, 2021. Harold practiced law from 1970 and continued for 52 years until his death. He is survived by his faithful loving "Squeeze", Amanda "Mandy" (Dafforn) Myers; son, Christopher Myers twin daughters, Molly and Mila Myers; Grandchildren, Adam Myers, Abra Myers; and great grandson Kaiden Peyton;...
Philip Linn
Nov 8, 2021
Philip Wayne Linn, 84, of Leo, IN passed away Monday, November 8, 2021 in Fort Wayne. He was born in Fort Wayne to the late Merle and Stella Linn. Phil sold restaurant equipment, was a sales manager for HydroDyne Boats and the manufacturing manager for the fiberglass division at Teco. He was a member of the Mizpah Shriners and the...
Russell “Russ” Edward Johnston
Nov 8, 2021
Russell "Russ" Edward Johnston, 81, passed away Monday, November 8, 2021 at his home. Born in Chicago, IL Russ was the son of the late John & Pearl Johnston. Russ graduated from South Side High School & attended Purdue University. He worked for International Harvester for 46 years prior to his retirement and an additional 6 years on contract. During...
Gerry Bollman
Nov 7, 2021
Gerry W. Bollman, 68, passed away Sunday, November 7th, 2021 in Fort Wayne. He was born in Elkhart, IN to the late Kenneth Bollman and Oleta Bollman, who survives, of Fort Wayne. Gerry worked as a Structural Engineer, owning Master Group Consultants and currently an owner at Project Design & Management, Inc. He attended Pathway Community Church and was formerly...
Charles "Jim" F. Kroh
Nov 6, 2021
Charles Freeman "Jim" Kroh, 96, died Saturday, November 6, 2021. Jim had been living in Fort Wayne at Park Place Retirement Center for the last two years. Jim was born, lived and raised his family in Syracuse, Ind. He was married to Sara Casey Kroh for 69 years. She preceded him in death January 10, 2019. He was the son...
Jose Mireles
Nov 5, 2021
José Luis Mireles, de 49 años, falleció el viernes 5 de noviembre de 2021 en Fort Wayne. Nació en Cárdenas, San Luis Potosí, México de Pedro y Ma-Tita Mireles, quienes sobreviven. José trabajó más de 20 años en CMS Roofing. Le sobreviven su amada esposa, Ofelia Mireles de Fort Wayne; y sus hijos Cris, Ignacio, Jasper, Isacc y Jason Borrego;...
