Mary Ann Buisman
Jun 25, 2025
It is with deep sorrow and love that we announce that Mary Ann Buisman has passed away peacefully after a courageous battle with Alzheimer's Disease on Wednesday June 25, 2025, at the age of 71 in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Mary Ann was a devoted mother, a kind soul and a remarkable woman who left an impression on the lives of...
Gary Crosley
Jun 25, 2025
Gary Lee Crosley, 78, passed away at home in Fort Wayne on June 25, 2025. Gary was preceded in death by his parents, William and Ruth (Beck) Crosley. Gary was surrounded by his loved ones when he passed and was loved and knew he was loved. Gary was a kind, patient and caring husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather. Gary...
Ronnie "Nate" Bristol
Jun 24, 2025
Ronnie "Nate" Bristol, age 39, of Fort Wayne, IN, passed away on June 24, 2025. Born in Lansing, MI, he was the cherished son of Ron and Kathy Bristol, who survive.
Nate devoted his life to ministry, faithfully serving where his warm smile, boundless energy, and faith in Jesus left a lasting impact on all who knew...
Gerrome Rowles
Jun 23, 2025
Gerrome "Roni" Lamar Rowles passed away on June 23, 2025. Gerrome was from Fort Wayne but also lived in Grand Rapids Michigan. Gerrome worked at Serv-All Republic recycling center for several years He loved cars, long drives and his family. His smile, hug, and words of wisdom will be greatly missed. Gerrome was born to Mother Carolyn Rowles and Father...
Peter Grush
Jun 23, 2025
Peter Anthony Grush passed away on Monday June 23,2025, at Parkview Randallia Hospital in Fort Wayne. Pete was a beloved member of Grabill Missionary Church. He worked for a time at Grabill Cabinets. His visitation will be held on Wednesday July, 02, 2025, from 12pm-1pm with a service beginning at 1 pm. Burial will follow at South Whitley Cemetery. Preferred...
Laurel Short
Jun 23, 2025
Laurel Joseph Short, 94, of Fort Wayne, passed away on June 23, 2025. Laurel was born on November 16, 1930 in Archbold, Ohio to Laurel A and Marjorie M (Beck) Short. He grew up on a farm constantly tinkering with radios and anything mechanical. He graduated from Napoleon High School (Napoleon, Ohio). He moved to Indiana and graduated with a...
Michele Jackman
Jun 23, 2025
Michele Rene Jackman, 72, passed away on June 23, 2025, in Bluffton, Indiana. Michele was a beloved daughter, sister, mother, wife, friend, student, writer, animal advocate and fierce protector. She will forever be missed. A private funeral service will take place at a later date. Memorials may be given to Humane Fort Wayne. To sign the online guestbook, go to...
Donna Webster
Jun 22, 2025
Donna Stewart Webster, 64, of Fort Wayne, Indiana, passed away peacefully on June 22, 2025. Born September 12, 1960 in Maplewood, New Jersey, Donna devoted her life to caring for others-both professionally and personally. A dedicated physical therapist for over 30 years, Donna touched countless lives with her compassion, strength and unwavering kindness. But her greatest joy was found in...
David Agee
Jun 22, 2025
David Jay Agee, age 63, of Fort Wayne, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, June 22, 2025. Born in New Castle, Indiana, David was the son of Ernest Agee and Linda (Dickerson) Salts. He spent much of his life working as a roofer, dedicating his skills to projects throughout both Florida and Indiana. Known for his hardworking spirit and love of...
Sharon Weimer
Jun 21, 2025
In Loving Memory of Sharon Weimer With deep sorrow and enduring love, the family of Sharon Weimer announces her passing. A beloved wife, mother, "Monner", sister, and friend, Sharon brought warmth, joy, and a steadfast spirit of generosity to every life she touched. She is survived by her devoted husband of almost 46 years, Terry Weimer; her daughter and son-in-law,...
Janet Roberts
Jun 20, 2025
Janet Dolby Roberts died Friday, June 20, 2025. She was born in Bluffton on December 12, 1941 to Claude and Wilma (Wolf) Dolby. She graduated from Rockcreek High School in 1959. She worked at Food Marketing, Fort Wayne Newspapers and Bethel UMC. A longtime member of Bethel she shared her musical talent, participated in many activities, and made many lifelong...
Christine Chlon
Jun 19, 2025
Christine K. Chlon, 73, of Fort Wayne, went Home to the Lord on Thursday, June 19, 2025. She was born in Wheeling, WV to the late Ralph and Mary (Smila) Krasevec on August 2, 1951. She married Christopher Chlon on June 28, 1975. Christine retired from Target. Christine is survived by her loving husband of 49 years, Christopher Chlon; son,...
Michael Johnson
Jun 19, 2025
Michael "Mike" T. Johnson, 55, of Fort Wayne, went Home to the Lord on Thursday, June 19, 2025. He was born to Edward and the late Sandra (Gloor) Johnson on July 19, 1969 in Hicksville, OH. He graduated from Woodlan High School. Mike was a very loving father and grandfather. He worked for Keller Trucking and was a truck driver....
Allen Lauer
Jun 19, 2025
Allen R. Lauer, Sr, 84 of Fort Wayne, Indiana passed away on June 19, 2025. He was born January 10, 1941 in Cannelton, Indiana. He is preceded in death by his parents, Alfred and Nell Lauer and his brother George "Melvin" Lauer (Norma). He is survived by his wife of 48 years, Jeanette "Jean" Lauer, his children Allen...
Virginia Beverly
Jun 19, 2025
Virginia "Jenny" Lee Beverly, 76, went home to the Lord on Thursday, June 19, 2025. She was born to the late Richard and Flossie (Sowards) Hall in Myra, KY on December 10, 1948. Jenny married the late Tommy Beverly on January 31, 1970. He preceded her in death in 2009. She retired as an office manager at Scott's Distribution Center....
James Meyer
Jun 17, 2025
James "Jim" Meyer, 62, of Fort Wayne, IN, died June 17, 2025, at Parkview Regional Medical Center. Jim was born in Davenport, IA to (the late) Carl Meyer and (the late) Joan (Baker) Meyer. He moved to Fort Wayne in 1989 to work at north American Van Lines, in the tractor shop as a diesel mechanic. He was still...
Drew Tapp
Jun 17, 2025
Drew Steven Tapp, age 33, born and raised in Fort Wayne, Indiana, tragically passed away Tuesday June 17, 2025. Born on October 23, 1991 to Steve and Holly Tapp, he began his journey through this crazy thing called life. As we write this obituary, we can hear Drew saying "if I could write this myself, I would start it with...
Kathryn Kelley
Jun 17, 2025
Kathryn Kelley, age 68, passed away at her home on Tuesday, June 17, 2025. Kathy was born September 29, 1956, in Marion, Indiana, to James and Rita Kelley. Kathy earned an associate's degree in early childhood development and worked as a preschool teacher for many years. She worked as a phlebotomist at St. Joseph/Lutheran hospital for over 40 years. When...
Diane Smith
Jun 16, 2025
Diane Elaine (Kienzle) Smith May 22, 1943 - June 16, 2025 Diane grew up in the Bloomingdale Neighborhood on Huffman Street in Ft. Wayne. To make friends with the new family that had just moved in, Diane struck one of the boys with a handful of rocks. Little did those two know, it would be the beginning of a lifelong...
Adam Gates
Jun 15, 2025
Adam Christopher Gates died peacefully on June 15, 2025, at Stillwater Hospice in Fort Wayne, Ind. He was born August 22, 1972, in Columbus, Ohio, and welcomed by loving parents Douglas and Carol (Culbertson) Gates. Adam had a sweet and gentle soul and was always the first one to offer a helpful hand. He was outgoing, friendly, and kind, with...
