Jenean Gibbons
Sep 13, 2023
Jenean Karen Gibbons, 86, of Fort Wayne went to be with her Lord and Savior on September 13, 2023 at Park Place Senior Living surrounded by her loving family. She was born August 11, 1937 in Fort Wayne, IN to the late Howard "Tommy" and Ruth Longsworth. After graduating from Northside High School she attended Parkview School of Nursing graduating...
Cris Davis
Sep 10, 2023
Cris Alan Davis, 57, of Auburn, Indiana, passed away unexpectedly on September 10, 2023 in Fort Wayne, Indiana. He was born to parents Robert Davis and Judith Sherwood on October 16, 1965, in Garrett, Indiana. Our dad graduated from high school in 1984. After high school, he went on to trade school and obtained his welding certificates. Most of our...
Courtney Conley
Sep 9, 2023
Courtney Elizabeth Conley, 43, of Fort Wayne, IN, passed away on Saturday, September 9, 2023 unexpectedly. She was born in Watertown, WI, on August 1, 1980. Courtney was a spirited child who loved animals, the green earth, and her teddy bear, Bear. She was active in basketball and track in junior high in Cedar Falls, IA. She was the valedictorian...
Angie Raptis
Sep 9, 2023
Angie K. Raptis, 77, of Fort Wayne, passed away on Saturday, September 9, 2023. She was born to the late Von and Fani Filippou in Florina, Greece. Angie was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. Angie is survived by her husband, Chris Raptis Sr.; sons, Nico Raptis and Chris Raptis Jr.; grandchildren, Zoe Marie Raptis, Tomas David Raptis, Alexander Christopher...
Vial Thang
Sep 9, 2023
Vial Do Thang, 45, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, September 9, 2023. He was preceded in death by his wife, Ciin Go Mang on April 30, 2023. Funeral service for Vial Do Thang will be on Saturday, September 30, 2023 at 10:00 am at Fairhaven Funeral Home and Cremation Services (6557 N. Clinton Street, Fort Wayne, IN...
William "Bill" Roger Love
Sep 8, 2023
William "Bill" Roger Love, 84, of Harlan, went Home to the Lord, on Friday, September 8, 2023. He was born to the late Deering and Viola (Cunningham) Love on January 13, 1939 in Spencer, WV. Bill was a minister where he started in Apopka, FL, Kingsport, TN, Charlottsville, VA, Danville, VA, and then most recently Abundant Life in Fort Wayne,...
Jackie M. Lacey
Sep 8, 2023
Jackie M. Lacey, age 72, of Fort Wayne passed away Friday, September 8, 2023. She was born in Carlisle, PA to the late William Russell and Drucilla Yana. Jackie worked in Fort Wayne for RKO Bottling, A.A. Billian Company, and Wagner and Associates. She raised her three girls and later was a devoted and loving grandmother to three young boys....
Babs Link Kruse
Sep 7, 2023
Babs Link Kruse, age 90, of Wolcottville, IN passed away Thursday, September 7, 2023 in Fort Wayne. She was born in Fort Wayne, to the late L. Norman and Marie Link. Babs worked as an interior decorator for Empire Homes as well as the bookkeeper for Wayne Kruse Real Estate. She loved animals, feeding birds, spending time in nature especially...
Peter Werth
Sep 6, 2023
Peter C. Werth, 82, of Fort Wayne, passed away on Wednesday September 6 th , 2023. Pete was originally from North Tonawanda, New York, and he was born to the late Harold and Edna Werth. He was a devout follower of the Buffalo Bills and New York Yankees. Some of his interests include golfing, playing tennis and racquetball. Pete always...
Cole Powers
Sep 6, 2023
The one and only "The Original" Cole Thomas Powers, 22, entered eternal glory after a hard fought battle with brain cancer on Wednesday, September 6, 2023. Born in Fort Wayne, Indiana, Cole was a honeymoon baby, the son of Anthony "Tony" and Beth (Loomis) Powers. Cole graduated from Carroll High School and was a super fast and competitive track and...
Thomas Campbell
Sep 5, 2023
Thomas M. Campbell, age 84, of Fort Wayne passed away peacefully Tuesday, September 5, 2023. He was born in Fort Wayne, to the late Alex and Eleanor Campbell. Tom worked in marketing and sales for the building materials and restoration industries for most of his life. He was a 40 year member at Canterbury Green Golf Association and attended Trinity...
Nicos Tigulis
Sep 5, 2023
Nicos Tigulis, an adored husband, father, Dedo and friend to all, peacefully passed away on September 5, 2023 with his family lovingly by his side. After years of battling heart failure, he left this world to be with Jesus following an open heart procedure he courageously underwent for his family. Necessary because doctors said his heart was "just too big,"...
Richard Powell
Sep 4, 2023
Richard "Rick" E. Powell, 68, of Fort Wayne, passed away on Monday, September 4 th , surrounded by his family and friends, "leaving no stone left unturned". Born in Fort Wayne to the late George and Della Powell, Rick graduated from Wayne H.S. in 1973. Rick worked at Cutting Tools Inc. for 35 years, then MSC Industrial Supply where he...
Steven Nguyen
Sep 3, 2023
Steven Nguyen, 89, of Fort Wayne, Indiana passed away peacefully with his family by his side on September 3, 2023. He was a caring and hard-working man who loved his family immensely. He devoted his life to his family and was always there when needed. His favorite pastime was taking peaceful walks, fishing, gardening and tending to his home. He...
Shane Kever
Sep 1, 2023
After a courageous fight for his life, Shane Michael Kever, 48, succumbed to a massive heart attack on September 1, 2023. Fairness was not a consideration in this fight as the world lost a great man much too soon. Born to Michael Kever and Vicki Kever (Downs) on August 14, 1975, Shane grew up in Woodburn and graduated from Woodlan...
William "Bill" E. Collins
Sep 1, 2023
William "Bill" E. Collins, 71, of Fort Wayne, IN went Home to the Lord and was reunited with his son, Jacob, on Friday, September 1, 2023. He was born to the late William Russell and Alice (Sutterfield) Collins on August 23, 1952 in Denver, CO. Bill was a proud veteran of the US Navy and he would say "thank you...
Frederick Grote
Sep 1, 2023
Frederick "Fritz" Robert Grote, 63, of New Haven, IN passed away on Friday, September 1, 2023. He was born on November 13, 1959 in Fort Wayne, IN to the late Paul and Beverly Grote. He is survived by his loving wife of 40 years, Doris (Collins) Grote of New Haven, IN; son, Tim (Brittany) Grote of New Haven; daughter, Haley...
Gary Stoops
Sep 1, 2023
Gary Lee Stoops, 74, of Fort Wayne, passed away on Friday, September 1, 2023. He was born to the late Harold William and Mary Ellen Louise (Girton) Stoops on May 11, 1949 in Fort Wayne. Gary was a proud veteran of the US Navy. He married Joyce Kay Cleveland on August 30, 1969 in La Crosse, WI. Gary retired from...
Linda L. Hoghe
Sep 1, 2023
Linda L. Hoghe, 76, of Fort Wayne, formerly of Antwerp, OH, passed away on Friday, September 1, 2023. She was born to the late Roy and Fern (Stauffer) Benschneider in Paulding, OH on April 7, 1947. She graduated from Payne High School. Linda retired from Dana Weatherhead in Antwerp, OH when the plant closed. She was a member of UAW...
Medford Wynn
Aug 30, 2023
Medford (Buster) A. Wynn, Jr., of Leo, IN, passed away on Wednesday, August 30, 2023. He was born on June 2, 1937, in Toledo, OH to the late Meford A. Wynn and Edna Smith. Medford retired from City Utilities in 1995 after a 40-year career. Medford loved sports and he coached PAL hockey for years and he was a huge...
