Linda Cade Haber Born February 18,1950 Died September 30, 2025 Linda, second oldest of 4 sisters, was born in Port Royal, Texas and grew up in Mississippi. She graduated from Picayune Memorial High School and went on to study nursing at the Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, MD gaining her license as a Registered Nurse (RN). Linda worked for a...
Darrell Zane "Chewy" Anderson, 63, of South Whitley, Ind passed away on September 30th, 2025. Chewy was born on June 5th, 1962, in Carson City Michigan. He was a lifelong resident of South Whitley and graduate of Whitko High School class of 1980. Chewy built a career as a master carpenter and welder and was proud to use these skills...
Ronald "Ron" W. Shephard, 76, of New Haven, went to join his wife on Sunday, September 28, 2025. He was born in Tell City, IN on February 14, 1949. For most of his life, he worked in the restaurant industry. Ron owned multiple restaurants for 20 years. He was a manager for Lee's Famous Recipe for several years and most...
Thomas William "Tom" Buuck, 74, finished his race and earned his crown on Sunday, September 28, 2025. Born in Fort Wayne, Indiana Tom was a son of the late Jack and Lois Buuck. Tom retired from the University of St. Francis in June of 2013, as their Director of Operations. Tom was a dedicated family man who enjoyed travel, camping,...
Andrea E. McComb, age 69, of Fort Wayne passed away Saturday, September 27, 2025 at her home. She was born in Minneapolis, MN to the late Chester Conrad and June Rodgers. Andrea will be remembered as a loving, devoted mother and grandmother, and loved her cats, Chill and Mo. Andrea is survived by her children, Justin (Amanda) Arnold and Ashley...
Chaw Hla (Ruth Chit Hla) was born on December 29, 1937 , in Hpa-An, Min Si, Karen State, Myanmar , the youngest of seven children of Mr. Tun Hla and Mrs. Hai Hai . She studied at Myaung Mya High School and later trained as a nurse at Yangon General Hospital , where she earned the Blue Staff qualification ....
Lois E. Harmon, 93, of Fort Wayne, was called Home on Saturday, September 27, 2025. She was born in Fort Wayne on April 17, 1932. Lois graduated from Avilla High School. She married the late Richard A. Harmon. He preceded her in death in 1987. Lois retired from Magnavox after 25 years. Church was her main life and was a...
Jeff Meade, 66, of Fort Wayne, passed away on Friday, September 26, 2025. He was born to the late Alvis and Velera (Grey) Meade on December 9, 1958 in Bluffton, IN. He graduated from Bluffton High School. Jeff retired after being a truck driver for many years. Jeff is survived by his girlfriend of 15 years, Kathy Kennedy; daughter, Corie...
Richard "Dick" A. Foust, 79, of Fort Wayne, Ind. passed away on Friday, September 26, 2025. Dick was born in Hammond, Ind. to the late Charles Sr. and Elda Foust. He graduated from Fort Wayne Bible College class of 1969. He began his career in ministry serving in Youth for Christ. He then served in Zionsville, Calvary Temple, and Till...
Janice M. Panyard, age 78, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 24, 2025, in Fort Wayne. Born and raised in Fort Wayne, she was the daughter of the late Warn Wasson and Anna Wasson, who survives. Janice graduated from North Side High School and built a meaningful career as a cake decorator at Kroger, where her creativity and care...
James W. Brake, age 95, died September 22, 2025, at Lutheran Life Villages, Fort Wayne. Jim was born in Fort Wayne, January 11, 1930, the only child of Walter and Elizabeth (Aurand) Brake. He was a proud South Side High School Archer, class of 1948. Jim served his country in active duty with the US Air Force from 1949 to...
Ruebin Barron, age 70, of New Haven, Indiana, passed away peacefully in his sleep on September 19, 2025, after a courageous battle with liver and bone cancer. In his final days, with his daughter Sharon by his side, he left this world with love and peace. Ruebin was born on August 19, 1955, in Sterling, Illinois, to the late Jose...
Jacques "Jack" E. H. Janssens Jr., 61, of Fort Wayne, Indiana, passed away on September 19, 2025, surrounded by his loved ones. Born in Fort Wayne in 1964, Jack graduated from Wayne High School and went on to enjoy a fulfilling career as an electrician. Over more than three decades, he worked across a wide range of...
Troy A. Korody, 38, of Antwerp, OH, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 18, 2025, in Fort Wayne, IN.
Troy was a dedicated truck driver who took pride in delivering milk across the region. He was known for his strong work ethic, love of the open road, and unwavering commitment to his job. A member of Southside...
Judy D. Horner, 58, of Fort Wayne, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 18, 2025. She was born in Fort Wayne to the late James and Ruby Landess. Judy proudly worked at the 122nd Fighter Wing Air National Guard Base, where she specialized in maintenance and repair.
Judy was also a gifted published poet, using her words...
In Loving Memory of Michael Wayne Jones December 25th, 1973 - September 17th, 2025. It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of my beloved father, son, brother, uncle, fiancée and grandfather. Michael Jones began his journey to Heaven on September 17th, 2025, at the tender age of 51. Michael has resided in Dayton, Ohio and...
Donald F. Hayward, 89, passed away Wednesday, September 17, 2025, in Fort Wayne. He was born in Angola, IN to the late Frederick and Madalin Hayward. Donald was an avid sports lover who enjoyed supporting his favorite Detroit teams. He loved watching IU basketball and always looked forward to filling out his March Madness bracket every year. He loved to...
Phyllis L. Reeb Rekeweg, age 80, passed away peacefully at her home in Harlan, IN, on Tuesday, September 16, 2025. She was born in Fort Wayne to the late Elvin and Mary Fordham. Phyllis devoted her early career as a nursery school teacher at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church. Later, she served as a bus driver for East Allen School...
Perry Morgan, 78, passed away Tuesday, September 16, 2025, in Fort Wayne. He was born in Ypsilanti, MI to the late Clarke and Helen Morgan. For decades, Perry owned and operated Morgan Distribution, an automotive refinishing warehouse. He took great pride in the business, dedicating himself fully to its success. It was more than just a career—it was a reflection...
Tyler D. Ruckman, age 31, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, September 16, 2025. Born in Fort Wayne, Indiana, Tyler was the beloved son of Clint Ruckman and Stacie Bayman. He graduated from Eastside High School in the Class of 2012. While at Eastside, Tyler was named All-Conference in football and wrestling, earned All-Area honors, and was recognized as All-Indiana. His...