Charlene Bloom
May 10, 2021
Charlene E. Bloom, 88, passed away Monday, May 10, 2021 at Visiting Nurse and Hospice Home. Born in Fort Wayne, Indiana Charlene was the daughter of the late Charles and Dorothy Boyer. Charlene graduated from North Side High School. She was a secretary and office lady during most of her working years. Charlene was a life time member of Trinity...
Douglas Speakman
May 10, 2021
DOUGLAS R. SPEAKMAN, of Fort Wayne, entered into his heavenly home on Monday, May 10, 2021. He was a native of Van Wert, Ohio. Doug worked for Kroger for 30 years as an employee trainer, served for 10 years in welcoming and hospitality at Trinity English Lutheran Church, and was also employed at numerous churches in the Fort Wayne area...
Linda Miller
May 9, 2021
Linda Anne Miller, 72, passed away Sunday, May 9, 2021. Born in Fort Wayne, Indiana Linda the daughter of the late Leon and Margaret Mowan. Linda graduated from Central High School, class of 1967. Linda was a loving wife, devoted mother, caring grandmother, and loyal sister to her family. On a perfect day, Linda would be at the lake, on...
Pradeep Datta
May 9, 2021
Pradeep "PK" Datta July 17, 1968- May 9, 2021 Pradeep Keith "PK" Datta, of Fort Wayne, IN unexpectedly passed away in his home Sunday May 9, 2021. PK was born in Digboi Assam, India and was a student at Carmel Covent. His family relocated to Fort Wayne, Indiana in 1979. He was a proud graduate of Northrop High School Class...
Steven Mensch
May 9, 2021
Steven Mensch, 63, of Fort Wayne, did not complete the crossword puzzle on May 9, 2021. Steve was a journeyman industrial electrician for nearly 14 years at Kraft Heinz. He had previously retired from Eaton Corp (formerly Weatherhead and Dana Corp.) after 30 years of service. Steve was a proud husband, father and grandfather, and a devoted provider. He loved...
Margaret "Peg" Elizabeth Cussen
May 7, 2021
Margaret "Peg" Elizabeth Cussen, 77, passed away Friday, May 7, 2021 in Fort Wayne, IN. She was born in Huntington, IN to the late John and Catherine Dolby. Peg began her career as a beautician and later worked as an office administrator for Allen County Tractor, Youth for Christ, and Bethel United Methodist Church. She was a faithful member of...
Bruce Exner
May 7, 2021
Bruce Edward Exner, 88, of New Haven, passed away Friday, May 7, 2021 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born in Fort Wayne, to the late Albert and Mary Exner and graduated in 1950 from Central High School. Bruce served his country as a member of the U.S. Army during the Korean War. He retired from Fort...
Steven Archer
May 6, 2021
Steven C Archer, 55, of Fort Wayne passed away unexpectedly on May 6, 2021 in Fort Wayne. He was born on February 1, 1966 and was a lifelong drywall tradesman. His family and friends will always remember him for his infectious laugh, big heart, and his genuine kindness for everyone he knew and loved. He fought an uphill battle the...
Mark Young
May 4, 2021
Mark Anderson Young,61, passed away May 4, 2021 at Visiting Nurse and Hospice Home. Born in Rotan, Texas, Mark was the son of the late Willie Young and Cecilia (Jereb) Young who survives. During his working career, Mark was a sound technician, and worked as a building maintenance technician at the Memorial Coliseum. He enjoyed mixing music for church and...
Kathy Cooper
May 3, 2021
Kathy R. Cooper, 62, passed away Monday, May 3, 2021 at University Hospital of Indianapolis, IN. She was born in Middletown, OH to the late John Skaggs and Sonya "Jean" McCormick. Kathy worked as a medical assistant and a school bus driver for MSD Washington Township of Indianapolis and Fort Wayne Community Schools. She also served as an adult volunteer...
Michael Dosen
May 2, 2021
Michael James Dosen, 63, passed away Sunday, May 2, 2021 at his home in Fort Wayne. He was born in Chicago, IL to the late Stephen and Margaret Dosen. Michael worked as a purchasing agent in the utility department for Shambaugh and Son. He also served the community as a volunteer firefighter for over 20 years at the St. Joseph...
Janet Fiala
May 2, 2021
Janet Ruth Fiala, 82, passed away Sunday, May 2, 2021. Born in Chicago, Illinois, Janet was the daughter of the late William and Ruth Robertson. Janet worked at Swedish Covenant Hospital as a Respiratory Therapist for many years, prior to her retirement in 1996. She was an avid reader, and enjoyed doing needlepoint crafts for family and friends. Surviving are...
Joan Wells
May 1, 2021
Edith "Joan" Wells, 89, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her family on Saturday, May 1, 2021. Born in Erie, Pennsylvania, Joan was the daughter of the late Earl and Edith Mack. Joan was a coder at International Harvester for 30 years, prior to her retirement. Joan took great care and passion in gardening. You would often find...
Curtis Whitsett
May 1, 2021
Curtis Whitsett Sr., 57, of Fort Wayne, went to his Heavenly Home on Saturday May 1st. Curtis was born in Marion, Alabama to the late Lee Andrew and Rosaline Whitsett. He moved to Fort Wayne at a young age. Curtis was a good Christian and loving family man, "a big man with a big heart". He loved to DJ and...
Robert Minnick
May 1, 2021
Robert Leroy "Bob" Minnick, passed away Saturday, May 1, 2021 at Visiting Nurse and Hospice Home. Born in Fort Wayne, Indiana Robert was the son of the late Clarence and Maxine Minnick. Robert served our country as a U.S. Army veteran. He was a maintenance technician for Jamestown Homes for 27 years prior to his retirement. Bob loved being outdoors....
C. Bakari Walton
Apr 29, 2021
C. Bakari Walton, age 38, passed away April 29, 2021 in Atlanta, GA. He was born in Fort Wayne and a graduate of Harding High School. Bakari was an entrepreneur and master barber, owning several businesses including a barber shop in Atlanta, GA. He is survived by his mother, Juanita Williams of Fort Wayne; father, Cumby James Walton of Fort...
Melisa Romine
Apr 28, 2021
Melisa Sue Romine, 60, passed away Wednesday, April 28, 2021. Born in Bluffton, Indiana Melisa was a daughter of the late Robert Romine and Donna Romine who survives. Melisa was an avid sports enthusiast and enjoyed rooting for IU. Her lifelong love was caring and rescuing animals. Surviving are her mother, Donna Romine; sisters, Diane Romine, Cyndi (Jack) Collins; special...
Averyanna Calvert
Apr 27, 2021
Averyanna "Avery" L. Calvert, 10, passed away Tuesday, April 27, 2021 at her home in Fort Wayne. She was born in Sulpher Springs, TX and currently a fourth grader attending Connection Academy. She will be remembered by her sweet spirit, silly personality, and her ability to always keep a smile on her face. Avery is survived by her mother, Melissa...
Mark Burns
Apr 27, 2021
Mark Edward Burns, 64, passed away Tuesday, April 27, 2021 in Fort Wayne, IN. He was born in Fort Wayne to the late Walter and Viola Burns. Mark proudly served his country as a member of the U.S. Army. He is survived by siblings, Shirley (Bill) Parks, JoAnn (Rollie) Workman, and Sally (Kevin) Penner all of Fort Wayne; several nieces...
Bradford Lambert
Apr 27, 2021
Bradford Scott Lambert of Fort Wayne, Indiana born on July 19, 1960 passed away on April 27, 2021 from natural causes. Memorial Service will be held at Pathway Community Church June 6, 2021 at 1:30pm 1010 Carroll Road, Fort Wayne, IN 46845. In Brad's honor, Flowers may be sent to Pathway Community Church for the service
