Marianti Mangos
Dec 18, 2023
Marianthi Mangos passed away Monday, December 18, 2023 surrounded by family, after a brave battle with Progressive Supranuclear Palsy. She was born in 1937 in Visheni, Greece to Boris and Stefanka Borshoff. When she was nine years old, Marianthi and her older brother, Tom, were taken from war-stricken Greece, and moved to an orphanage in Hungary, where they remained until...
Susan Grepke
Dec 18, 2023
Susan Kay Grepke, age 72, passed away Monday, December 18, 2023 at her home in Fort Wayne. She was born in Fort Wayne to the late Robert and Leona Cragg. Susan loved caring for children, and was an excellent baker known for her sugar cookies. She was a proud member of the American Legion Post 82 and VFW Post 857....
Patricia Fisher
Dec 17, 2023
Patricia "Pat" J. Fisher, 89, of Fort Wayne, passed away on Sunday December 17th 2023 with her family by her side. Pat was born in St Marys, Ohio in 1934 to the late Jesse and Erma Harner. She was the youngest of 13 siblings. Pat loved to play cards and spend time with family and friends. She will be remembered...
Luann St. John
Dec 17, 2023
Luann St. John, age 69, formerly Luann Boyer and Luann Nixon passed away Sunday, December 17, 2023 in Fort Wayne. She was born in Franklin, IN to the late Lonnie and Letha Nixon. Luann worked over 25 years in the employee benefits division at Lincoln Financial Group and later in insurances sales with AAA and MetLife. Her crowning achievement was...
Rebecca Mankowski
Dec 17, 2023
Rebecca Jean Mankowski, age 80, of Fort Wayne passed away Sunday, December 17, 2023 in Kendallville, IN. She was born in Fort Wayne, IN to the late Henry and Hilda Lesher. Rebecca worked as a CNA for many years and had a great love for her people. She loved gardening, flowers, animals and most of all her family, who will...
Joan Dyben
Dec 16, 2023
Joan Elizabeth Dyben, the baby in a family of nine, the caboose to the Dyben train, God's gracious gift. Joan's story did not end the way we would have wanted but there sure were chapters of her life that filled our lives with joy and laughter. The bible talks about a merry heart does good like a medicine and her...
David Haberkorn
Dec 16, 2023
David "Dave" Karl Haberkorn, 76, of Fort Wayne, passed away on Saturday, December 16, 2023 at home surrounded by his loving family. He was born to the late Theodore E. and Esther (Hauke) Haberkorn on September 20, 1947 in Fort Wayne. Dave a graduate of Eastside High School, was a veteran of the US Army. He retired from Verizon. He...
Larry E. Satterthwaite
Dec 15, 2023
Larry E. Satterthwaite, 85, of Fort Wayne, passed away on Friday, December 15, 2023. He was born to the late Lawrence F. and Mary M. (Paul) Satterthwaite on November 6, 1938 in Fort Wayne. Larry graduated from South Side High School in 1957. He was a veteran of the US Army. Larry retired from Navistar after a life-long career. He...
Rebecca Goulet
Dec 14, 2023
Rebecca C. Goulet, age 77, passed away Thursday, December 14, 2023 in Fort Wayne. She was born in Fort Wayne, to the late Elmer and MaryJane Kessens. Rebecca completed her college degree from ITT at the age of 50 finishing at the top of her class. She worked as an electrical engineer, was a talented seamstress, and most of all...
Michael Hohman
Dec 14, 2023
Michael "Mike" Thomas Hohman, 58, of Fort Wayne, passed away on Thursday, December 14, 2023 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born to Sandra (Wheeler) and the late Thomas Hohman in Fort Wayne on November 4, 1965. He graduated from North Side High School in 1984 and Purdue University with an electrical engineering degree. Mike worked...
Patricia Eberle
Dec 13, 2023
Patricia L. Eberle, age 65, passed away Wednesday, December 13, 2023 in Fort Wayne. She was born in Decatur, IN to the late Harold Johnson and Madonna Johnson of Fort Wayne, who survives. Patricia enjoyed spending time with family especially her granddaughter, and her grand dogs. She is survived by her three daughters, Patrice Usher of New Haven, IN, Penny...
Michael Niemeyer
Dec 12, 2023
Michael Lee "Mike" Niemeyer, 61, passed away on Tuesday, December 12, 2023. Born in Fort Wayne, Indiana, Mike was a son of the late Robert and Elizabeth (France) Niemeyer. He graduated from Bishop Luers High School. Mike was in the Scouts and earned the honor of being an Eagle Scout. Mike worked for the Do It Best Corporation for 37...
Alan Louden
Dec 11, 2023
Alan Jay Louden, age 63, of New Haven, IN passed away Monday, December 11, 2023 in Fort Wayne. He was born in Fort Wayne to the late Richard and Mary Lou Louden. Alan worked as a custodian with East Allen County Schools for 28 years. He was a member of Harvest Fellowship Church, and an avid bowler. Alan is survived...
Kenneth Modesitt
Dec 11, 2023
Kenneth Lee Modesitt, PhD, age 82, went to be with his Heavenly Father, on December 11, 2023. He was born in Chicago, IL on March 8, 1941 to the late C. Keith and Lorene Modesitt. Ken retired from IPFW as an Emeritus professor of Computer Science. He was a member of Messiah Lutheran Church (ELCA) in Fort Wayne and will...
Yee Zhu
Dec 9, 2023
Yee Yee Zhu, a caring wife, mother, sister, and friend, passed away on December 9, 2023 at the age of 76. She was born in Thaton, Burma, and was the fourth of seven siblings. A kind and generous woman, Yee enjoyed cooking, cleaning, gardening, and practicing her religion. She loved spending time in the kitchen, making delicious, nutritious, and creative...
Rebecca Rickman
Dec 9, 2023
Rebecca Lynda June Rickman, 72, of Fort Wayne passed away on Saturday, December 9, 2023. She was born to the late Robert Arthur and Evelyn June (Lord) Volkert in Newburyport, MA on April 13, 1951. She was a homemaker, loved cats, avid collector, and loved doing arts and crafts with her grandchildren. She also taught her grandchildren life guidance and...
Rebecca Manning
Dec 8, 2023
Rebecca K. Manning, 35, of Fort Wayne, passed away on Friday December 8th 2023. She graduated from Snider High School and was employed at Barnes and Noble. Some of her interests include her favorite movie, Nightmare Before Christmas, watching Doctor Who, Duke basketball, Harley Quinn and DC Comics, and listening to her favorite band, 30 Seconds to Mars. Rebecca is...
Cheryl Adams
Dec 7, 2023
Cheryl Elaine Adams, 72, of Roanoke, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, December 7, 2023. Cheryl was born on October 2, 1951 to the late Wayne and Wanda Avery in Dearborn, Michigan. After Cheryl graduated from Taylor Center High School in 1969, she went on to marry her loving late husband Jim Adams on August 14, 1970. Cheryl and Jim went...
Kathleen Klemme
Dec 7, 2023
Kathleen Dent Klemme, age 80, passed away Thursday, December 7, 2023 in Fort Wayne. She was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to the late Aland C. and Agnes K. Dent. Kathy worked as a French and Spanish teacher at Bishop Dwenger High School for over 40 years where she was belovedly known as Madame or Señora Klemme to generations of students....
Nadejda "Natka" Eshcoff
Dec 6, 2023
Nadejda "Natka" Eshcoff, passed from this life on December 6, 2023 (the feast of St. Nicholas) at the age of 97. Natka was born on July 8, 1926 in Detroit, MI. She was the daughter of Nicola Panoff and Dana Simbowa, who immigrated to the United States from Breznista, Macedonia. Natka was the oldest of three children who were born...
