Jay B. "J.B." Cameron Ii
Dec 29, 2018
J.B. Cameron II, age 59, passed away December 29, 2018 in Fort Wayne. He was born in Fort Wayne, to his parents the late J.B. and Candoris Cameron. J.B. is survived by his brother, Danny (Sue) Cameron of Fort Wayne; many cousins, and many friends. Graveside service is 2:00 pm, Friday, February 1, 2019 at Lindenwood Cemetery, 2324 W. Main...
Robert Cooper
Dec 29, 2018
Cooper, Robert W., "Coop," 72, formerly of Oregon, OH, after working tirelessly for 14 years to recover from Guillain-Barré Syndrome, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 29, 2018, at Greystone Nursing & Rehabilitation in Fort Wayne, IN. He was proceeded in death by his father, Robert L. Cooper, mother, Collene A. Jividen, foster father, Daryl Marks, and sisters, Rita Jones...
Sally Hayes
Dec 27, 2018
Sally S. Hayes, age 65, passed away peacefully at her home in Columbia City, IN. She was born in Great Bend, KS to the late Glenn and Mary Hayes. Sally graduated from Kansas State University and later became the co-owner of Scientific Regulatory Consultants. She enjoyed gardening, cooking, baking, and reading. Sally is survived by her wife, Jennifer Lawburgh; siblings,...
Richard Cooney
Dec 27, 2018
Richard Charles Cooney, age 77, passed away December 27, 2018 in Fort Wayne. He was born January 21, 1941 in Providence, RI to the late George and Mary Cooney. Richard worked at General Motors for 43 years until his retirement. He served his country in Germany as an electrical engineer with the US Army during the Vietnam War. Richard was...
John Polcsak
Dec 26, 2018
John Joseph Polcsak, 69, passed away Wednesday, December 26, 2018. Born and raised in Pennsylvania, John was the son of the late John Lawrence and Sophie Jane Polcsak. John served our country as a U.S. Air Force veteran. He enjoyed fishing, watching Steelers Football, and working on cars. Surviving are his children, Jacqueline (Corey) Walker, Michell Baker, John (Kristi) Polcsak...
Fulton Knight
Dec 25, 2018
Fulton E. Knight, age 93, passed away December 25, 2018 in Fort Wayne. He was born in Charlottesville, VA to the late William and Ethel Knight. Fulton worked with Bethlehem Steel before he retired. He also served his country as a member of the US Army during WWII. Fulton is survived by his three children, Deborah (James) Simmons of Fort...
Jeffrey Abbott
Dec 22, 2018
Jeffrey A. "Jeff" Abbott, 59, passed away Saturday, December 22, 2018. Born in New Haven, Indiana, Jeff was the son of the late Patsy and George Richart and Harry Abbott. Jeff attended from New Haven High School. He worked for CPM Construction for 20 years before retiring in 2012. Jeff was always working on a big project. He also enjoyed...
Tedd L. Hoehn
Dec 22, 2018
Tedd L. Hoehn, age 61, went to heaven on December 22, 2018 in Fort Wayne. He was born in Fort Wayne to the late Duane Q. and Lois J. (Hathaway) Hoehn. Tedd last worked as a capability engineer with Rolls-Royce in Indianapolis. He enjoyed being in and surrounded by nature and was fascinated by its beauty and diversity. He loved...
Carol Burkholder
Dec 22, 2018
Carol L. Burkholder, age 77, passed away December 22, 2018 in Fort Wayne. She will be dearly missed and remembered as a wonderful mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, friend, and partner in life. Carol's unconditional love will never be forgotten. She is survived by her daughter, Stacy (Bryan) Engelhaupt; grandchildren, Chad Walker, Tyler Engelhaupt, and Trevor Engelhaupt; great-granddaughter, Sidney Walker; brother,...
Vivian Koehlinger
Dec 22, 2018
Vivian B. Koehlinger, age 99, passed away December 22, 2018 in Fort Wayne. She was born in Fort Wayne, to the late Ralph and Freda Seibold. Vivian loved caring for her family as a homemaker. She was a member of the New Haven United Methodist Church. Vivian is survived by her two children, Judith Keller of Canton, OH, and son,...
Eileen Nix
Dec 21, 2018
Eileen Y. Nix, age 82, passed away December 21, 2018 in Fort Wayne, IN. She was born in Spencerville, IN to the late Fordyce and Ida Gruber. Eileen served many years as the Auxiliary President for the American Legion Post 330 and was also a member of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church of New Haven. She is survived by...
Charles Bell
Dec 20, 2018
Charles R. Bell, age 90, passed away December 20, 2018 in Fort Wayne. He was born in Fort Wayne to the late Merrill and Mary Bell. Charles spent his entire life working in the automotive business owning his own dealership, Bell Auto Sales. He served his country as a member of the US Marine Corp. Charles will be remembered for...
Thomas Thompson
Dec 19, 2018
Thomas Thompson 88, passed away Wednesday, December 19, 2018. Born in Dog Creek, Kentucky, Thomas was the son of the late Thomas Thompson Sr. and Elsie Shei. Thomas served our country as a US Army veteran. He worked for Mayer Tool and Die in LaPorte for many years prior to his retirement. Surviving are his wife of 65 years, June...
Christine Lybrook
Dec 19, 2018
Christine (Jehl) Lybrook, 63, passed away Wednesday, December 19, 2018. She was born in Fort Wayne, Indiana, the daughter of the late Donald and Suzanne Jehl. Christine graduated from Bishop Luers High School, class of 1975. Surviving are her siblings, Jeffrey (Amy) Jehl of Angola; Douglas (Lori) Jehl, Amy Jehl both of Fort Wayne; along with many nieces and nephews...
James Witmer
Dec 18, 2018
James L. Witmer, 82, passed away Tuesday, December 18, 2018. Born in New Haven, Indiana, James was the son of the late Levi and Minnie Witmer. James graduated from New Haven High School, class of 1954. He graduated Cum Laude from Ivy Tech in May 2004 with a Medical Assistant degree. James was the owner of Witmer Homes of Auburn,...
Donald Fiorillo
Dec 9, 2018
Donald "Don" Fiorillo, 88, of Fort Wayne, passed away at Parkview Hospital Randallia on December 9th in the supportive care unit. Born in New York City, Don served his country honorably in the United States Air Force. He lived in Detroit before moving to his adopted hometown of Fort Wayne. Don was a partner in his own trucking company, Central...
Scott Lahey
Dec 8, 2018
Scott A. Lahey, age 54, passed away on December 8, 2018 in Cleveland, Ohio. He was born in Fort Wayne to the late John and Donna Lahey. Scott worked as a glass specialist with Deluxe Glass for 31 years. He was a member of Messiah Lutheran Church. He is survived by his wife, Kimberly Lahey of Fort Wayne; two children,...
Sandra Butler
Dec 8, 2018
Sandra K. Butler, age 78, passed away December 8, 2018 in Fort Wayne. She was born in Van Wert, OH to the late Paul and Georgia Miller. Sandra worked alongside her husband in many different enterprises for 58 years. She enjoyed spending time in Florida during the winter with her husband and summers at her Coldwater, MI lakehouse. Sandra also...
Carolyn Keuneke
Dec 6, 2018
Carolyn Louise Keuneke nee Smallwood, age 92, died peacefully at DuPont Hospital after a brief illness on December 6, 2018, one week short of her 93rd birthday. Loving wife of Otto Keuneke, who predeceased her, she is survived by three sons: David, Douglas and Thomas Keuneke; daughters-in-law Robin and Gina Keuneke; her grandson Matthew Keuneke; great-grandchildren Eva and Eric Keuneke;...
Scott Muller
Dec 5, 2018
Scott N. Muller, age 51, passed away in Indianapolis on December 5, 2018. He was born in Gary, IN, Scott retired from service as a U.S. Postal Worker. He was active member of the Deaf community in Indianapolis. Scott graduated from Indiana School for the Deaf in 1986 and was a founding member of the Indiana Chapter of Black Deaf...
