Anthony Dekorsey
Jun 2, 2023
Anthony "Tony" W. Dekorsey Jr., 52, of Fort Wayne, passed away on Friday June 2nd, 2023. Tony is survived by his parents, Anthony Sr and Judith Dekorsey; sibling, Jaiden (Fenix) Reyes; and his fiancée, Sarah Tumbleson. Per Tony's wishes, no services will be held at this time. Arrangements have been entrusted to FairHaven Funeral Home and Cremation Services.
Douglas Hart
May 31, 2023
Douglas F. Hart, 80, passed away on Wednesday, May 31, 2023. Born in Fort Wayne, Indiana, Doug was a son of the late Irvin and Jane (Nelson) Hart. Doug graduated from North Side High School, class of 1960. Doug took his skills with HVAC and earned his certificate in HVAC in Chicago. After years of working together for Paul R....
John Feighner
May 31, 2023
John R. Feighner, 70, passed away at his home surrounded by his family on Wednesday, May 31, 2023. He was born in Seattle, WA to the late Guy Feighner and Jacquline St. John. John worked for Cunningham Optical for 35 years and always enjoyed his work. He also enjoyed tinkering on cars, motorcycles, and his collection of antique clocks. John...
Bonnie Harris
May 31, 2023
On May 31, 2023, surrounded by her family who loved her so dearly, Bonnie May (Syndram) Harris fulfilled her life's pursuit of following Christ Jesus by meeting Him face to face. While our hearts are shattered at our loss, we rejoice with sincerest joy at the completion of a life well lived for Christ, culminating in her entrance into her...
James Coulardot
May 30, 2023
James M. Coulardot, 65, passed away on May 30, 2023 at his home surrounded by his family. James was born on September 5, 1957 in Fort Wayne a son of the late Charles and Audrey Coulardot. He worked at Pepsi Co. for 42 years, retiring on April 1, 2022. Growing up he spent his summers at Big Turkey Lake where...
Rodna Ivanovska
May 29, 2023
Rodna Ivanovska, 83, departed her earthly journey on May 29, 2023, to await the glorious second coming of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Rodna was born in Grnchari, Macedonia, in 1940. She married Kire Ivanovski in 1957 and they raised a family together in Bitola, Macedonia. Shortly after his passing in 1996, Rodna immigrated to the United Stated in...
Carol Sumney
May 28, 2023
Carol Louise Stump Sumney, 87, of Fort Wayne, Indiana, was greeted by her Savior Jesus Christ and welcomed into her heavenly home on Sunday, May 28, 2023 at Heritage Pointe of Fort Wayne following a period of declining health. Carol was born in Fort Wayne, Indiana to the late Robert J. and Bessie (Brown) Stump. She graduated from Mishawaka (IN)...
Richard Uhrick
May 28, 2023
Richard G. Uhrick, 91, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 28, 2023. Born in Fort Wayne, Indiana, Richard was a son of the late Lindley and Doris (Rhoades) Uhrick. Richard graduated from New Haven High School and attended Indiana University. New Haven High School is where he met the love of his life, Jean Springer. Richard and Jean were married...
Bruce Lightfoot
May 27, 2023
Bruce Lightfoot, 80, of Wolcottville, passed away on Saturday, May 27, 2023 surrounded by his loved ones. Born in Indianapolis, Bruce was a son of the late Milo and Geneva Lightfoot. Bruce graduated from Kokomo High School, class of 1960, and earned his bachelor's degree in business from Indiana University. Bruce served our country in the Air Force during the...
Cindy Hertel
May 27, 2023
Cindy Hertel, 72, of Fort Wayne, passed away on Saturday, May 27, 2023 at Lutheran Life Villages South Anthony. She was born on February 4, 1951 to the late Eugene Ball and Ione (Ries) Ennis. Cindy graduated from Van Wert High School in 1969. She worked for Tokhiem for 28 years. It then was bought and became Dresser-Wayne where she...
Jeanie Popoff
May 26, 2023
Jeanie Popoff, 93, of Fort Wayne, Indiana, died on May 26th, 2023. She died in the comfort of her home, surrounded by family and friends, which was her expressed wish. Jeanie was born in Milwaukee Wisconsin, June 1, 1929, to Vasil and Christine Spasoff. Shortly after her birth, the family moved to Fort Wayne and settled in the Weisser Park...
Marla Edington
May 26, 2023
Marla A. Edington, 57, of Fort Wayne, passed away on May 26th 2023 at her home. Marla is survived by her husband, Timothy; parents, Roy and Carmen Rowe; son, Dustin Ware; brothers, Gregory Ware, and Roy Rowe Jr.; sister, Lorraine Barnes; step children, Jennifer (Mark Seiler) Edington, James (Kimberli) Edington, Ryan (Bahga) Edington, Matthew (Maryori) Edington. Marla was preceded in...
William Perse
May 24, 2023
William "Bill" J. Perse, 84, of Fort Wayne Ind., passed away on Wednesday May 24th, 2023 at his home. Bill was born in Fort Wayne to the late Wilbur and Evelyn Perse. He was a 1956 graduate of Central High School and was active with the alumni. He had a career that lasted 27 years with North American Van Lines,...
Patricia Henderson
May 23, 2023
Patricia "Pat" Jeanine Henderson, 88, of Leo, passed away on Tuesday, May 23, 2023 at Parkview Regional Medical Center. She was born in Henry Township, Fulton County, Indiana on April 10, 1935 to the late George Raymond and Ann (Sissel) Burkett. She was a longtime member of the Leo United Methodist Church, and more recently attended Central Ministries, Leo Campus,...
Wanda Potts
May 23, 2023
Wanda L. Potts, 93, of Fort Wayne, IN passed away on Tuesday, May 23rd, 2023. She graduated from Huntertown High School class of 1949. Wanda enjoyed many outdoor activities including, white water rafting, taking a mule ride down in to the Grand Canyon, kayaking, and camping. She taught Sunday School for over 50 years and hosted the Good News Bible...
Joseph Cook
May 22, 2023
"Joseph Clayton Cook, 63, of Fort Wayne Indiana, passed away on May 22nd after a battle with MDS. He served in the US Army from 1977 to 1980. He was a beloved friend to all and will be missed. Surviving are his daughter Kaitlyn, son Benjamin, grandson Gabriel, neices Amanda Berry, Arin Mickles, nephew Gavin Melnkovic, and siblings Brenda Kessler,...
Mark Gallmeyer
May 20, 2023
Mark C. Gallmeyer, age 71, passed away Saturday, May 20, 2023 in Fort Wayne. He was born in Fort Wayne to the late Joseph and Alice Gallmeyer. Mark worked with Fort Wayne Community Schools for over 20 years as a bus driver. He was a regular at Pike's Pub where he was known as "Pops", an avid golfer, and most...
Donald Schlichtenmyer
May 18, 2023
Donald L. Schlichtenmyer, 87, died Thursday May 18, 2023. He grew up in Kendallville, IN, where he was born August 4, 1935, to Roy and Berniece Schlichtenmyer. He spent his adult life in Fort Wayne, IN. For 34 years, Don worked as a meat cutter for Kroger. He enjoyed spending time with family and devoted many hours to fishing at...
Joyce Glock
May 17, 2023
JOYCE ANN GLOCK, 84, passed away peacefully Wednesday, May 17, 2023. Joyce was born to the late Clarence and Elizabeth Sharpe in Dayton, Ohio. She graduated from North Side High School class of 1956, was the North Side Relay Queen and member of the Ripplettes & Chansonettes. Joyce attended Earlham College for one year before transferring to Parkview School of...
Frank Gentry
May 16, 2023
Frank H. Gentry, 74, passed away on Tuesday, May 16, 2023 in Fort Wayne. Born in Chicago, Illinois Frank was a son of the late L.L. "Chuck" and Virginia (Cripe) Gentry. Frank earned his Bachelor's Degree in Zoology from Indiana University. He was coined as the "Godfather of Rock" in Fort Wayne, for his night clubs and bringing live bands...
