Sharon Holland
Dec 3, 2019
Sharon A. Holland, 81, passed away Tuesday, December 3, 2019 in Fort Wayne. She was born in Allen County to the late Norbert and Josephine Zern. Sharon will be remembered as a caring mother, grandmother, and someone who was always generous. She is survived by her daughters, Cadewell Brunson, Debbie Bermes, Sherry Simon, and Karee (Matthew) Whitacre all of Fort...
Audrey Firth
Dec 2, 2019
Audrey Firth, 90, passed away on Monday, Dec. 2nd. Born on December 10th, 1928 in Berry Brow in Yorkshire, England, she left school at age 14 to work despite qualifying for grammar school. She and her husband Donald immigrated in 1957 to Ontario, Canada, and then the following year moved to Fort Wayne, Indiana, which they made their lifelong home....
Jeffery Andorfer
Nov 30, 2019
Jeffery W. Andorfer, 59, passed away November 30, 2019 in Johns Creek, GA. Memorial Mass is 1:00 pm Saturday, January 4, 2020 at St. Vincent de Paul Spiritual Center Chapel, 1502 E. Wallen Rd. Committal and Commendation to follow at St. Vincent de Paul Cemetery. To sign online obituary go to, www.fairhavenfortwayne.com
Christopher Brooks
Nov 26, 2019
Christopher Paul Brooks, 51, passed away Tuesday, November 26, 2019. Born in Fort Wayne, Indiana, Christopher was the son of the late David R. Phillips and Marilyn Micheaux (Lee) Bennett who survive. Christopher was talented in writing rap lyrics, and poetry. He also loved cooking, sports, and hanging out with his family and friends. Surviving are his son, Chris Brooks,...
Barbara Jones
Nov 26, 2019
Barbara A. Jones, 51, passed away Tuesday, November 26th, 2019 in Fort Wayne. She was born in Lima, OH to Cleophes and Amanda Tennant. Barbara is survived by her husband, Kevin Jones of Fort Wayne; children, Anthony (Brittany) Jones of Fort Wayne, Angel Jones of Cridersville, OH, and Angela Jones of Lima OH; 8 grandchildren; mother, Amanda Tennant of Fort...
Cynthia Busch
Nov 26, 2019
Cynthia Kay "Cindy" Busch, 64, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Tuesday, November 26, 2019. Cindy was a devoted mother whose world revolved around her three children and new grandson. Anyone who knew her appreciated her witty sense of humor. Surviving are her children, Heidi (Jayme) Kessens, Jared Busch, Nicholas Busch; grandson Cayden Kessens; brother Mike Smallwood; and her...
Michael Young
Nov 24, 2019
Michael A. Young, 72, passed away Sunday, November 24, 2019 in Fort Wayne. He was born in Memphis, TN to the late Clyde and Elizabeth Young. Michael graduated from North Side High School and during those years played on the Pepsi Komets Hockey Team. He proudly served his country as a member of the U.S. Navy. Michael is survived by...
Marie Ross
Nov 24, 2019
Marie "Dianne" Ross, 68, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus on Sunday, November 24, 2019. Born in Dalhousie, New Brunswick in Canada, Dianne was the daughter of the late Bertram and Kathrine Leonard. Dianne was a wonderful and loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother to her family. She had a strong faith in the Lord. Dianne earned...
Patricia "Patti" Lee Oelkuch
Nov 23, 2019
Patricia "Patti" Lee Oelkuch, 74, passed away Saturday, November 23, 2019 in Fort Wayne. She was born in Port Huron, MI to the late Tom Lawson and Margaret Voorhees. Patti worked for H&R Block, and as an administrative worker for Allen County and GTE. She enjoyed crafting and playing computer games. Patti is survived by her children, Patti Schorr of...
Charles Ordone
Nov 22, 2019
Charles Ordone, 79, passed away Friday, November 22, 2019 in Fort Wayne. He was born in Lacombe, LA to the late June and Lucille Ordone. Charles worked for both International Harvester and Borg-Warner in machine repair. He proudly served his country as a member of the US Army. Charles is survived by his significant other for 44 years, Brenda Biggs;...
Steven Watkins
Nov 22, 2019
Steven E. Watkins, 67, passed away November 22, 2019 in Fort Wayne, IN. He was born in Angola, IN to the late Howard and Evelyn Watkins. Steven graduated from North Side High School in 1971, and later went on to work for Magnavox and Lincoln Life. He proudly served his country as a member of the US Army. Steven is...
Robert "Gene" Phipps
Nov 20, 2019
Robert "Gene" Phipps, 79, passed away Wednesday, November 20, 2019 in Fort Wayne. He was born in Monticello, KY to the late Odie and Wilma Phipps . Gene worked as a teacher for 35 years, working 31 years with Fort Wayne Community Schools. He was a member of Blackhawk Ministries, and the Indiana Two Steppers and Mavericks later becoming a...
Martin Higginbotham
Nov 20, 2019
Martin J. Higginbotham, 89, passed away Wednesday, November 20, 2019. Born in Keavy, Kentucky, Martin was the son of the late Robert and Flora Higginbotham. Martin worked for various companies during his working career. He loved be outdoors, fishing, hunting, and gardening. He also enjoyed watching WWE Wrestling, playing checkers and spending time with his family. Surviving are his daughter,...
Monique Datta
Nov 18, 2019
Monique E. Datta, passed away Monday, November 18, 2019. She was born in Shillong, Meghataya (Assam) India on March 17, 1963 to the late Bimol K. and Marcia E. Datta. Monique worked for Don Hall's Restaurants for many years. She is survived by her children, Donald and Ashley; sisters, Deepali and Reemi; brother P.K. "Rik"; and 3 grandchildren. Service is...
Nicholas Wyss
Nov 18, 2019
Nicholas A. Wyss, 74, passed away Monday, November 18, 2019 in Fort Wayne. He was born in Fort Wayne to Arthur and M. Gertrude Wyss. Nicholas worked for American Hoist and Sheller Globe/United Technology for over 35 years. He proudly served his country as a member of the US Army in the Vietnam War. Nicholas is survived by his sons,...
John Shelton
Nov 17, 2019
John Andrew Shelton, 74, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 17, 2019. John was born and raised in Indianapolis and was the son of the late John Oscar and Helen Shelton. He was an Air Force Veteran, serving from 1964-1968 in Vietnam and Libya. His hobbies were computers, photography, reading, going to Coldwater Lake and spending time with family and...
Arnold Griggs
Nov 17, 2019
Arnold A. Griggs, 82, passed away Sunday, November 17, 2019. Born in Schneider, Indiana, Arnold was the son of the late Nelson and Cora Griggs. Arnold was in Quality Control during his working career. He loved playing cards, and going out to eat. Surviving are his wife, Linda Griggs; children, David Griggs, Tammie (Rick) Oliver, Kimmie Griggs, Cindy (Dustin) Bitterman,...
Clint Leonard
Nov 16, 2019
Clint Leonard, 62, passed away Saturday, November 16, 2019 in Fort Wayne. Born in Paulding, OH, to the late Thomas and Peggy Leonard. Clint was the owner and operator of Lake Crescent Resort in Crescent City, FL. He previously worked as a respiratory therapist at Parkview Hospital in Fort Wayne. He is survived by his sister, Christina (Steve) Stewart; nieces,...
Dale Aspy
Nov 15, 2019
Dale Aspy, 66, of New Haven passed away on Friday November, 15th. Dale was employed at Star Financial Bank for 25 years, retiring in 2015. He is survived by his wife, Jill; daughters, Kelly (John) Chandler, Christy (Tim) O'Donnell, Son; William (Rosa) Aspy. Per Dale's wishes, services will be private. Arrangements entrusted to FairHaven Funeral Home and Cremation Services.
