Lyman Klewe
Nov 11, 2024
Lyman Ellsworth Klewe, 95, recently of Fort Wayne, IN, but formally from Akron, OH, passed away November 11, 2024. He was born June 23, 1929, in Kent, OH. Lyman's career was as a journeyman in tool and die and he worked in multiple shops in the Akron area. He retired from Hoover in Canton, OH in 1997. Lyman met the...
Ruth Krauter
Nov 10, 2024
Ruth Marie Krauter, age 85, of Columbia City, IN and formerly of Janesville, WI passed away Sunday, November 10, 2024. She was born in Janesville, WI to the late Norman and Alice Cleveland and a 1958 graduate of Janesville Senior High School. Ruth loved surrounding herself with music, especially playing the organ and piano, and was an avid Brewers fan....
Norma Strimmenos
Nov 9, 2024
Norma Strimmenos passed away peacefully at St. Anne Home and Retirement Community on November 9, 2024 at the age of 93 surrounded by her family. She was born in Fort Wayne, Indiana and was the youngest of 4 sisters. After graduating from Central Catholic High School, she married George Strimmenos in 1956. She then embarked on a 50 year career,...
Clara Stucky
Nov 9, 2024
Clara Lou Stucky, 97, of Fort Wayne met Jesus face to face on Saturday, November 9, 2024. She was born to the late Simon and Gladys (Gorrell) Stucky in Fort Wayne, IN on November 20, 1926. At 15 years of age, she trusted Jesus Christ to be her Savior and Lord. By age 16 she knew God wanted her to...
Rosemarie O'Grady
Nov 9, 2024
Rosemarie "Rosie" G. Regone O'Grady, 90, left this earth on November 9, 2024 at Parkview Regional Hospital. She was the first born daughter of the late Joseph and Teresa Regone of Lime Rock, NY. She was married to Thomas R. O'Grady, the love of her life on November 29, 1952. She retired from the Boy Scouts of America and had...
Denis Williams
Nov 8, 2024
Denis Alan Williams, 74, passed away on Friday, November 8, 2024 in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Born in Concord, California, he was a son of the late Robert and Edith Williams. Denis was a proud Navy Veteran, having served for 10 years and seeing active combat in the Vietnam War. He retired from Raytheon, after working as a Publications Engineer for...
Inez Slentz
Nov 7, 2024
Inez LaVerne Slentz, 90, of Leo, went Home to Jesus on Thursday, November 7, 2024. She was born to the late Russell "Tut" and Alice Lucille (Clouse) Ray in Noble County, IN on November 21, 1933. She graduated from Albion High School in 1951. She married the late Clifford L. Slentz on February 8, 1953. She retired from the USPS...
David Sorlie
Nov 6, 2024
David W. Sorlie, passed away peacefully at his home on Wednesday, November 6, 2024. He was born in Camp Lejeune, North Carolina while his father was serving in the Marines. David was the son of the late Jack and Myra (Pollock) Sorlie. Dave set a wonderful example of working hard and during his working years, David worked as a tire...
James Plumb
Nov 5, 2024
James Henry Plumb Sr., affectionately known as "Jim", "Dad" or "Pawpaw," passed away peacefully on November 5, 2024, in Fort Wayne, surrounded by his devoted family. Born on March 10, 1940, to Clyde and Leora (Myer) Plumb. He dedicated his life to the game of golf as a golf course superintendent with 32 of those years at Tippecanoe Lake Country...
Michael Beau
Nov 4, 2024
Michael Beau, age 72, born in Fort Wayne, Indiana, passed away on November 4th, 2024, leaving memories filled with laughter, music, and love. Michael had a passion for life's many adventures, whether he was riding his Harley, strumming his guitar, or cheering on his favorite football team. Known for his sharp wit and sense of humor, he brought joy to...
Debra Cunningham
Nov 4, 2024
Debra Cunningham, 65, passed away Monday, November 4, 2024, in Fort Wayne. She was born in Hagerstown, Maryland to the late Raymond and Betty Chaney. She enjoyed cooking and planting flowers. Everyone loved her and thought that she was there mother too. She was all about her kids and grandkids. She is and always will be our super woman. Debra...
Robert Cole
Nov 3, 2024
Robert "Bob" J. Cole, age 87, of Fort Wayne, Indiana, passed away peacefully on Sunday November 3, 2024. Bob is survived by his wife of 35 years, Eileen (Carpenter) Cole, daughter, Deb (Warren) Beal, Findlay, OH; granddaughter Jamie Cole; a great-granddaughter; as well as four step-daughters: Tammy Schillace, Terri (Bill) McEvoy, Molly (Mike) Miller, of Fort Wayne, IN, and Tina...
Marilyn Kim Gruesbeck
Nov 3, 2024
Marilyn Kim Gruesbeck, age 68, passed away Sunday, November 3, 2024 in Fort Wayne. She was born in Fort Wayne to the late Jim and Dorothy Gatchell. Marilyn retired from Parkview Memorial after 40 passionate years of service. She was a member of St. Joe United Methodist Church and enjoyed traveling, camping, hiking, watersports, baking, and gardening. Marilyn is survived...
Maralee Lewis
Nov 3, 2024
Maralee A. Lewis, age 93, born in Huntington, Indiana, passed away on Sunday November 3, 2024. Maralee was a woman who embraced life's simple joys, especially those shared with family. She had a talent and love for quilting, sewing, and cooking, and delighted in the beauty of nature. Many of her happiest days were spent fishing, mushroom hunting, or simply...
Rhonda Crowe
Nov 2, 2024
Rhonda J. Crowe, age 56, passed away Saturday, November 2nd, 2024 in Fort Wayne, IN. She was born in Fort Wayne, to the late Ralph and Diane Crowe. She is survived by her brother, Warren Crowe of Fort Wayne. Private services will be held at Fairhaven Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to St. Jude Children's...
Billie Jo Southerland
Nov 2, 2024
Billie Jo Southerland passed away peacefully at Lutheran Hospital on Saturday November 2, 2024 at the age of 66 years. Billie was born in Jackson, Mississippi on Friday January 10, 1958. She was preceded in death by her mother, Jewel, father, William, and sister, Jean. Survived by her loving husband, Tim, whom she just celebrated their 39th wedding anniversary with....
Travis Shake
Nov 1, 2024
Travis Shake, 41, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, November 1, 2024, in Fort Wayne. He was born in Fort Wayne, IN. Travis was the kindest most generous man. He never said no to helping anybody, strangers included. He could fix anything so his nickname was Mr. Fix it. He didn't have many friends but he was a friend to anyone...
Kenneth Ward
Nov 1, 2024
Kenneth Ward, 72, beloved husband, father, son, brother, uncle, and friend, passed away on November 1, 2024 at his home in Decatur, Indiana, leaving behind a legacy of humor and adventure. Kenny was born on May 13, 1952 in Decatur, Indiana. He leaves behind his wife of 23 years, Corazon; his son, Michael Ward; stepdaughters Genevieve (Allan) Juan, Apple (Joshua)...
Harold "Jason" Feldheiser
Oct 31, 2024
Harold "Jason" Feldheiser, age 47, passed away Thursday, October 31, 2024, in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Born on May 20, 1977, in Fort Wayne to Harold "Bill" and Ida Feldheiser, Jason attended New Haven High School. He had a deep passion for music, motorcycle riding, and firearms, both in shooting and collecting them. His enthusiasm for these hobbies brought him great...
Ruth Sprunger
Oct 31, 2024
Ruth Ann Sprunger, age 83, of Woodburn, IN passed away Thursday, October 31, 2024 in Fort Wayne. She was born in Fort Wayne, IN to the late Aldo and Frieda Sprunger and was a graduate of Central High School and Marion College. Ruth Ann dedicated her life to teaching and serving in missions. Her career included teaching at Okinawa Christian...
