Dian K. Gfell
Oct 21, 2024
Dian K. Gfell, age 78, of Leo, IN passed away Monday, October 21, 2024 in Fort Wayne. She was born in Urbana, IN to the late Alva and Dorothy Corwin. Dian served faithfully as a registered nurse, first at Parkview for over 20 years in labor and delivery, and more recently with Dr. W. David Pepple for over 26 years....
James Goeglein
Oct 21, 2024
James "Jim" Howard Goeglein, age 78, passed away Monday, October 21, 2024, in Fort Wayne. He was born in Fort Wayne, IN to the late George and Mildred Goeglein. Jim graduated from Northside High School where he enjoyed playing football. He worked for 38 years as a postal carrier in Fort Wayne, and was a proud Vietnam veteran where he...
Lois Glassley
Oct 21, 2024
Lois Glassley, 97, passed away Monday, October 21, 2024. She was born in Duluth, Minnesota on January 24,1927. Lois married Dr. Donald Glassley on August 20, 1949. They were married for 51 years. Lois is survived by her six children: Dr. Gregory Glassley (Sharon), Dr. Jeffrey Glassley (Connie), Deborah Bolinger (Dr. David), Cynthia Murdock (Dr. James), Cheryl Bada (Richard), Dr....
Karen Stier
Oct 20, 2024
Karen Sue Stier, age 54, passed away Sunday, October 20, 2024 in Fort Wayne. She was born in Fort Wayne, to the late Thomas Flynn and Jennifer Knepper, who survives. Karen worked over 20 years at the TowneHouse Retirement Community as a CNA. She enjoyed bowling and loved quiet time on her back porch. Karen is survived by her husband,...
John Munson
Oct 19, 2024
John "Johnny" David Munson, 56, of Fort Wayne passed away on Saturday, October 19th, 2024. He was born on December 17th, 1967, a son of the late Kenneth Leroy Munson and Delores Ann Stier. He worked as a general laborer most his life, working at Halls at Glenbrook and as a bouncer. Scrapping metal was a hobby he also enjoyed....
Edith Cole
Oct 19, 2024
Edith M. Cole, 92, of Fort Wayne, went Home to the Lord on Saturday, October 19, 2024. She was born in Linn Grove, IN on August 25, 1932 to the late Eddie and Cora (Hendricks) McFarland. She graduated from Decatur High School. She was a devoted homemaker. Edith attended Grabill Missionary Church. She loved helping others and was the hands...
Debbie C. Wells
Oct 17, 2024
Debbie C. Wells, age 65, passed away Thursday, October 17, 2024 in Fort Wayne. She was born in Detroit, MI to the late Richard Norton and Patricia Ashleman . Debbie worked as an LPN for many years at Hickory Creek of Kendallville, IN. She was passionate about her work and loved caring for others. She is survived by her children,...
Skylar Tyson-Smith
Oct 17, 2024
Skylar Dashay Tyson-Smith, passed away Thursday, October, 17th, 2024, in Fort Wayne. She was born in Fort Wayne, IN. Skylar will be dearly missed by her mom, Shamari Tyson; dad, Justin Smith; maternal grandparents, Michelle Mills and Dennis Tyson; paternal grandmother, Kiara Keitzer; paternal step-grandfather, Paul Keitzer; aunt, Mechelle Mills; and uncles, DJ, Brendan, Braden. A memorial service will take...
Susan Mary Huntley
Oct 17, 2024
Susan Mary Huntley, age 77, passed away Thursday, October 17, 2024 at her home in New Haven, IN. She was born in Derby, CT to the late Peter and Esther Youschak. Susan will be remembered for her love for Jesus and her passion and enthusiasm for her family and friends. She previously worked as a deli clerk for Finast/Adams Supermarkets....
Robert Smith
Oct 15, 2024
Robert "Bob" Lane Smith, 76, of Fort Wayne, passed away on October 15, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. Bob was born on January 15, 1948. He married the absolute love of his life, Lynne Beth Figel, on June 8, 1968. Bob and Lynne met and started dating in the seventh grade. They both graduated from Northside High School, where...
Kelley Jo Barker
Oct 15, 2024
Kelley Jo Barker, 59, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Tuesday, October 15, 2024, after a long battle with cancer. Born in Hammond, Indiana, Kelley was the daughter of Timothy and Gayle (Wagner) Berg. Kelley could be simply described as a shining light in life, living for Christ and her family. God gifted Kelley...
Lana Jean Schaefer
Oct 15, 2024
Lana Jean Schaefer, age 77, passed away Tuesday, October 15, 2024 in Fort Wayne. She was born in Fort Wayne, IN to the late James and Paula Pepple. Lana is survived by her two daughters, Shelly (Gilbert) Stueber and Stacey Selby; 5 grandchildren, Joshua (Julie) Worden, Jaremy Worden, Sawyer (Adam) Strong, Garrett Stueber, and Delaney (Marc) Baumann; 10 great-grandchildren; and...
Ruth Ann Myers
Oct 14, 2024
Ruth Ann Myers, age 58, left us too soon on Monday, October 14, 2024, in Fort Wayne. She was born in Bluffton, IN to Thomas and JoAnn Huffman. Ruthann graduated from Snider High School. She married her high school sweetheart, Dennis and they welcomed two twin girls. She enjoyed reading, music, crime shows, and documentaries. She spent most of her...
Thomas Glover
Oct 14, 2024
Thomas Glover, age 76, passed away Monday, October 14, 2024 in Fort Wayne, IN. He was born in Fort Wayne, IN to the late Harley and Mary Glover. Thomas was a kind and simple man. He loved his cats aka the boys and he loved his family very much. He will be missed by all those who love him. He...
Herbert Summers
Oct 13, 2024
Herbert "Herb" E. Summers, 78, passed October 13, 2024. Born on October 4, 1946, in Fort Wayne, Indiana, to the late Walter H. and Catherine E. (Smith) Summers. Herb attended Rudisill, Forest Park, Lakeside Junior High and graduated from North Side High School, class of 1964. Herb was a gifted athlete. In baseball he was an all-star catcher (Marsh Foodliner-Lawton...
Jennifer Adair
Oct 13, 2024
Jennifer Adair, 80, passed away Sunday, October, 13th, 2024, in Fort Wayne. She was born in Fort Wayne, IN to the late Ross and Elizabeth Slater. Jennifer graduated from Southside High School in 1962 and then graduated from Ravenscroft Beaty College in 1963. Jennifer worked as an executive secretary for the principal at Memorial Park Middle School for 30 years...
Esther Kersjes
Oct 13, 2024
Esther Gladys Kersjes, 91, passed away on Sunday, October 13, 2024. Born in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Esther was the daughter of the late Joseph and Dorothea (Wenzel) Hartman. Esther earned her Associates Degree from Aquinas College. She married Robert Kersjes on April 30, 1955. She was a loving wife, devoted mother, and caring grandma to her family. Esther was a...
Richard Snouffer
Oct 12, 2024
Richard I. Snouffer, 96, of Fort Wayne, passed on Saturday, October 12, 2024. He was a veteran of the US Army. He graduated from Indiana University School of Law and practiced in Fort Wayne for over fifty years. He is survived by his wife of 38 years, Cynthia L. Snouffer; six children; one step-daughter; and 11 grandchildren. Memorial contributions may...
Daniel Augustyniak
Oct 11, 2024
Daniel R. "Dan" Augustyniak, 47, passed away on Friday, October 11, 2024. Born in Fort Wayne, Indiana, Dan was a son of the late Anthony Augustyniak and Joyce Augustyniak who survives. Dan graduated from Heritage High School. Dan worked for Wayne Pipe for many years and was currently a delivery driver. Dan cherished the time with his children and enjoyed...
James (Sam) Sampiere
Oct 10, 2024
James (Sam) Sampiere, age 58, passed away Thursday, October 10, 2024, in Fort Wayne. Sam was born in Derby, Connecticut, and was a man of many trades. He helped out with the Allen County Amateur Radio Technical Society and was extremely good with anything electrical. He served as a fire control technician in the United States Navy and wore the...
