Loyd Dewitt
May 13, 2019
Loyd M. DeWitt, age 82, passed away Monday, May 13, 2019 in Leo, IN. Arrangements are being handling by FairHaven Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 6557 N. Clinton St. In Lieu of flowers, the family request memorial contributions be made to Northeast Cancer Services or the family.
Paul Grush
May 13, 2019
Paul Lee Grush, age 57, of Grabill, IN ended his battle with glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) brain cancer Monday, May 13, 2019 in Fort Wayne. Born July 15, 1961 in Fort Wayne, IN, he was the son of the late John and Helen Grush. Paul graduated from Leo HS in 1979, earned a B.S. in Computer Science from Rose-Hulman Institute of...
Carolyn Huffman
May 13, 2019
Carolyn Lee Huffman, 77, passed away Monday, May 13, 2019. Born in Marion, Indiana, Carolyn was the daughter of the late Doyle and Marjorie Huffman. Carolyn graduated from Elmhurst High School. She worked for Fort Wayne Wire Die for 42 years prior to her retirement. Carolyn enjoyed music, reading, gardening, and oil painting. Carolyn is survived by her children, Steven...
Brett Bradtmiller
May 8, 2019
Brett E. Bradtmiller, age 56, passed away May 8, 2019 in Fort Wayne. He was born in Fort Wayne to the late Larry Bradtmiller and Karen Ladd. Brett served his country for 12 years as a member of the US Army touring twice in Germany and during Desert Storm. He also worked as a welding supervisor most recently for Titan...
Paula Linsky
May 5, 2019
Paula L. Linsky, 56, passed away Sunday, May 5, 2019. Born in Fort Wayne, Indiana, Paula was the daughter of the late Dean Stetler and Patricia Stetler who survives. Paula graduated from Northrop High School. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and sister to her family. Paula enjoyed driving, shopping, and camping but most importantly she loved her grandchildren and...
Marie Taykowski
May 4, 2019
Marie M. Taykowski, 86, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Saturday, May 4, 2019. Marie was born in Fort Wayne, Indiana on December 17, 1932, the daughter of the late Fred and Freida (Fischbach) Kleinschmidt. Marie graduated from Concordia Lutheran High School class of 1950. In 1956, Marie married her high school sweetheart, Theodore...
Jerry Beitler
May 3, 2019
Jerry L. Beitler, 70, of New Haven, IN passed away, May 3, 2019 at Parkview Hospital in Ft. Wayne. Jerry was born on August 23, 1948 in Adams County, IN to the late Carl and Martha I. (Resh) Beitler. On May 11, 1985, Jerry married Mary Lee Dull. Jerry worked for Parker Hanifin in New Haven; he was a member...
Ernestine Mcdaniel
May 1, 2019
Ernestine McDaniel, age 86, passed away May 1, 2019 in Fort Wayne. She was born in St. Louis, MO to the late Will and Louella Moore. Ernestine worked over 40 years at Parkview Hospital and most recently for Walmart for 15 years. She is survived by her daughter, Joan Bolden-Jones of Fort Wayne; grandsons, Antoan Jay (Priscilla) Schneider and Kenneth...
Dixie Bailey
May 1, 2019
Dixie Mae Bailey, 94, passed away May 1, 2019. She was born in Fort Wayne to the late Royal Parisot and Donna Campbell. Dixie and her late husband, Charlie, resided in Venice, FL for 40 years and she returned to Fort Wayne in 2017 where she enjoyed spending time with family and was active at Georgetown Place. She is survived...
James "Jimi" Clayton White Ii
Apr 29, 2019
James "Jimi" Clayton White II, 62, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 29th, 2019, surrounded by his loved ones while listening to Journey. Jimi will be reunited with his daughter Parke, and his little brother Jimmy. Jimi was a beautiful and passionate musician. He was the "best damn keyboardist around!" Jimi was the keyboardist in the band, Banshee. He rocked...
Brittian Carter
Apr 27, 2019
Brittian John Wayne Carter II, age 52, of Fort Wayne passed away Saturday, April 27, 2019 in Fort Wayne. He was born in Marion, IN to Brittian and Rebecca Carter. Brittian worked in maintenance for several local companies. He proudly served his country as a member of the US Navy. He is survived by his wife, Tracy Carter of Fort...
Billy Plemons
Apr 26, 2019
Billy J. Plemons, age 68, of Fort Wayne passed away Friday, April 26th, 2019 in Fort Wayne. He was born in Fairmount, IN to the late John and Ida Leona Plemons. Billy worked for both Fort Wayne Community Schools and Fort Wayne Air Service. He served his country as a member of the U.S. Marine Corps during the Vietnam War....
Thomas Lauer
Apr 22, 2019
Thomas J. Lauer, age 70 , of Fort Wayne, passed away Monday, April 22nd, 2019 in Fort Wayne. He was born in Fort Wayne to the late Frank and Marie Lauer. Tom proudly served his country as a member of the US Army during the Vietnam War. He was an active member of Queen of Angels Catholic Church where he...
Alice Weiseman
Apr 21, 2019
Alice Louise Weiseman, 81, passed away Sunday, April 21, 2019. Born in Pennsylvania, Alice was the daughter of the late Stanley and Gladness Cotterell. Alice earned her bachelors degree from Bob Jones University. She was a third grade Teacher for 30 years, mostly in Naperville, Illinois. Alice loved playing the piano, reading, being on the water, her dogs, and spending...
Dorothy Montgomery
Apr 20, 2019
Dorothy Montgomery, age 97, passed away Saturday, April 20th, 2019 at the Towne House Retirement Community of Fort Wayne and formally an 18-year resident within Hot Springs Village, AR. She was born in Dallas, TX to the late Karl and Edyth Lind. Dorothy worked at the Dana Corporation for over 24 years. She is survived by her sons, Ted Montgomery...
Mavis Phillips
Apr 20, 2019
Mavis D. Phillips, 83, passed away Saturday, April 20, 2019. Born in Jay County, Indiana, Mavis was the daughter of the late Dale and Hazel Warnock. She worked for Tuthill Pumps for 10 years prior to her retirement in 2000. Mavis was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. Her infectious smile and big blues eyes seemed to reveal her caring...
Julia Hipkins
Apr 19, 2019
Julia Ann Hipkins, 89, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus, on Friday, April 19, 2019. Born in Fort Wayne, Indiana Julia was the daughter of the late Ralph and Goldie Hipkins. Julia graduated from North Side High School. She was a retired secretary from St. Paul's Lutheran Church and a faculty secretary from Concordia Theological Seminary...
Lawrence Clevenger
Apr 17, 2019
Lawrence "Larry" J. Clevenger Jr., age 66, passed away April, 17, 2019 in Indianapolis, he was born in Fort Wayne to the late Lawrence Clevenger and Greta Baker. Larry worked as the Director of Distribution for J.A.T. of Fort Wayne for 40 years. He is survived by his wife Rose Newman-Clevenger of Fort Wayne; his children, Adrienne (Ben) Moeller of...
Ralph Reighter
Apr 16, 2019
Ralph L. Reighter, age 100, passed away Tuesday, April 16th, 2019 in Fort Wayne. He was born in Hillsdale, MI to the late Ralph and Chloe Reighter. Ralph worked as a carpenter with his family business, Reighter Builders. He proudly served his country as a member of the US Army and as a pilot in the US Air Force during...
Paulene Thoreson
Apr 13, 2019
Paulene D. Thoreson, age 71, passed away Saturday, April 13th, 2019 in Fort Wayne. She was born in Washington, MO to the late Henry and Marie Langenberg. Paulene worked in office administration with GM for over 17 years. The majority of her career was spent at the GM Tech Center in Warren, MI. Paulene was a member of The Chapel....
