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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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Richard Louden
Apr 22, 2020
Richard Paul Louden, 80, passed away Wednesday, April 22, 2020. Born in New Haven, Indiana, Richard was the son of the late Carl and Marie Louden. Richard worked in several local warehouses including HWI for 20 years and retired from Classic Products after 15+ years. He loved fishing, trapping, bowling, watching the Cubs, and woodworking. He loved going to Mass...
Evelyn Snarr Blevins
Apr 20, 2020
Mrs. Evelyn Slain Snarr Blevins, age 100 of Mayfield, Ky formerly of Ft. Wayne, In passed away on Monday, April 20, 2020 at 6:54 AM at the Green Acres Healthcare Facility. She was of the Methodist Faith, and retired as a Division Manager from Sears Corporation. She was a member of the Eastern Star for 51 years having served in...
Shirley Rodriguez
Apr 20, 2020
Shirley A. Rodriguez, age 82, passed away Monday, April 20, 2020 in Fort Wayne. She was born in Fort Wayne to the late John and Anna Parish. Shirley worked many years at Sears in the automotive department. She was a member of the of the Extension Club at Purdue Fort Wayne. Shirley is survived by her children, John Rodriguez of...
Michael Peden
Apr 20, 2020
Michael (Mike) A. Peden, 76, passed away Monday, April 20, 2020 in Fort Wayne. Mike was born in Washington, IN to the late Roy and Eldena Peden. Mike is lovingly remembered for his caring devotion to family, friendly affability, and home made salsa that was often imitated but never duplicated. Altogether, Mike created a full, fruitful life and legacy deserving...
Jonyvan Johnson
Apr 19, 2020
Jonyvan R. Johnson, 20, passed away Sunday, April 19th, 2020 in Fort Wayne. He was born in Fort Wayne and a graduate from New Haven High School in 2018 where he excelled in football and wrestling. Jonyvan left a lasting impression on everyone he met, and had a smile that will never be forgotten. He is survived by his mother,...
Chris Conway
Apr 17, 2020
Chris Conway, age 58, passed away Friday, April 17, 2020 in Fort Wayne. He was born in Fort Wayne to the late Hosea and Martha Conway. Chris worked as a guard at the Allen County Juvenile Center for 14 years. He was an active member of Wings of Deliverance Church and was a reserve officer for the Allen County Sheriffs...
Megan Sparks
Apr 17, 2020
Megan Leann Sparks, 20, passed away Friday, April 17, 2020. Born in Fort Wayne, Indiana, Megan was the daughter of Jason and Tonia Sparks. Megan graduated from Northrop High School, class of 2018. While at Northrop she absolutely loved being with her friends and performing in Show Choir for four years. She was also a member of the Fort Wayne...
Steven Fensler
Apr 16, 2020
Steven R. Fensler, 72, passed away Thursday, April 16th, 2020 at his home in Fort Wayne. He was born in Fort Wayne to the late Kenneth and Lois Fensler. Steven proudly served his country as a member of the U.S. Air Force and Air National Guard. He worked as a computer programming analyst with several banking and insurance companies. Steven...
Daniel Bossard
Apr 16, 2020
Daniel B. Bossard, 69, passed away Thursday, April 16, 2020. Born in Van Wert, Ohio, Daniel was the son of the late Frank Uncapher and Katherine Bossard Clements. Daniel graduated from Snider High School and attended ITT Tech. He worked for Office Concepts for many years as a service technician. Daniel attended Emmanuel Community Church. His true passion was photography....
Terry Hamman
Apr 14, 2020
Terry L. Hamman, 71, passed away Tuesday, April 14, 2020. Born on February 6, 1949 in Bluffton Indiana, Terry was the son of the late Ned and Margaret Hamman. Terry served proudly aboard the USS Kittyhawk. Terry worked for HHGregg and was enjoying his retirement. He loved to travel, take nature walks, visit casinos, but fishing was his passion. After...
Donald Heck
Apr 14, 2020
Donald Heck, 77, passed away Tuesday, April 14, 2020. Born in Fort Wayne, Donald was the son of the late Marshall "Bud" and Betty Heck. Donald graduated from Huntertown High School. He served our country as an Army veteran in the 82nd Airborne. He retired from Shambaugh and Son, a member of local #103. He was also a member of...
Elmo Eddy
Apr 14, 2020
Elmo E. Eddy, 79, passed away Tuesday, April 14, 2020 in Fort Wayne, IN. He was born in Broadlands, IL to the late Merton and Maxine Eddy. Elmo worked as a boilermaker for U.S. Steel for over 32 years. In 1960, he married the love of his life, Jean Jacobson in East Gary, IN. She preceded him in death on...
Lillie Burroughs
Apr 14, 2020
Lillie Pauline Burroughs, 95, passed away Tuesday, April 14, 2020. Private Family Services. Memorials may be made to the Shriners Hospital.
Stephen Smith
Apr 13, 2020
Stephen Lee Smith, 57, formerly of Urbana, Ohio and currently of Fort Wayne, Indiana passed away Monday, April 13, 2020. Born in Urbana, Ohio Stephen was the son of Larry and Nancy Smith. Stephen graduated from Northrop High School and earned his Bachelor's degree from Purdue University and his Master's degree from St. Francis University. He worked at DuPuy-Synthes in...
Cierra Amans
Apr 13, 2020
Cierra Marie Amans, 24, passed away Monday, April 13, 2020. Born in Fort Wayne, Indiana, Cierra was the daughter of Marc Amans and Rita Chester. Cierra graduated from Northrop High School. Surviving are her children, Iyana Alexander, Jr. Hardy, Adyline Hardy; parents, Marc (Natalie) Amans, Rita (Brad) Chester; siblings, Morgan (Brandon Strater) Flaugh, Danyelle Flaugh, Maddix Flaugh, Jayden Chester, Gavin...
Charles Weick
Apr 11, 2020
Charles W. "Chuck" Weick, 70, who resided in Coldwater, MI, passed away on April 11th, while vacationing in Florida. He was born on October 7th, 1949 to the late Marjorie and Roy Weick, in Fort Wayne, IN. Chuck was a graduate of Southside High School. While in school he played bass guitar in a band, The Chessmen. After high school...
Iris Clevenger
Apr 11, 2020
Iris Ivy Clevenger, 96, passed away Saturday, April 11, 2020 in Fort Wayne. She was born in Sydney, Australia to the late Jack and Daphne Hazell. Iris loved caring for her family as a homemaker. She is survived by her children, Robert (Pam) Clevenger, Lynn Root, Louise Myer, Deborah Slen, and Mark Clevenger; 13 great-grandchildren; and several great-grandchildren. Iris was...
Pamela Scherschel
Apr 10, 2020
Pamela K. Scherschel, 72, passed away Friday, April 10, 2020 at her home in Fort Wayne. She was born in Fort Wayne to the late George and Lois Ensley. Pam worked as a bookkeeper for several local companies and also served as the Clerk Treasurer for the town of Huntertown. She and her husband attended St. Vincent de Paul Catholic...
Daniel Stevens
Apr 9, 2020
Daniel P. Stevens, 69, passed away Thursday, April 9, 2020 in Fort Wayne. He was born in Fort Wayne to the late Kenneth and Marilyn Stevens. Daniel proudly served his country as a member of the.U.S. Marine Corps. He worked 15 years for TFC as an architectural detailer. Daniel loved spending time with his dog, Buddy. He is survived by...
Karen Mckeeman
Apr 7, 2020
Karen Ann McKeeman, 78, of Fort Wayne, went home to her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Tuesday, April 7, 2020. Karen was born June 14, 1941 in Fort Wayne, IN and grew up in Woodburn, IN. That's where she met the love of her life, David McKeeman. The childhood sweethearts married in Long Beach California at the age of...
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