Jane Joan Syndram
Dec 7, 2025
On December 7, 2025, after 92 years Jane J Syndram died and left this world with a little less joy. She was born on October 19th, 1933, in West Terre Haute and grew up surrounded by a large family who taught her the meaning of love and tenacity. She married Herbert Armstrong and had 4 children whom she loved ferociously....
Kathleen Ellen Redder
Dec 7, 2025
Kathleen Ellen Redder, 67, passed away in Fort Wayne, Indiana on Sunday, December 7, 2025 surrounded by her family. Family was at the center of Kathy’s life and she leaves behind a legacy of love. Kathy was born on October 24th, 1958 in Garden City, Michigan and grew up in a large Irish Catholic family in Dearborn Heights, Michigan. After...
Richard G. Bowman III
Dec 6, 2025
Richard George Bowman III, 77, of Fort Wayne, passed away on Saturday, December 6, 2025. He was born to the late Richard G. and Ruth Marie (Stuckey) Bowman II on February 18, 1948 in Fort Wayne. Richard proudly served in the US Army Reserves, retiring after 20 years as a Captain. He graduated from North Side High School in 1965....
Dawn A. Merryman
Dec 6, 2025
Dawn A. Merryman, age 65, passed away peacefully on December 6, 2025, in Fort Wayne, IN. She was born in Newark, NY to the late Clarence Robert and Joyce Deming. Dawn dedicated much of her career as a controller at Master Spa’s, and after retirement, she continued to share her love of children by working at a local daycare. She...
John W. Stirnkorb
Dec 6, 2025
John W. Stirnkorb, 85, of Fort Wayne, passed away on Saturday, December 6th 2025. John was born in Fort Wayne to the late Robert and Frieda Stirnkorb. He was an automotive enthusiast, he loved buying and selling cars, he also very much enjoyed a good garage sale. John loved his family dearly and he will be missed by them. John...
Martin Anthony Lynch
Dec 5, 2025
Martin Anthony Lynch of Fort Wayne, IN, 68, passed away on December 5, 2025. He was born in Dublin, Ireland May 14, 1957 and adopted as a young child by his parents, Daniel J. and Mary Madeleine Lynch of Lake Milton, Ohio. After graduating with a major in voice from North Park College in Chicago, Martin worked as Cantor for...
Juan M. Saldana Vargas
Dec 5, 2025
Juan M. Saldana Vargas, age 57, passed away on December 5, 2025, in Fort Wayne, IN. He was born in Santiago De Queretaro to the late Jaime Saldana and Ma Guadalupe Vargas Mendez, who survives. Juan will be remembered for his generous spirit and quiet leadership. He often led giving campaigns for organizations across the city, never seeking recognition but...
George E. Stone
Dec 5, 2025
George E. Stone, 84, of Fort Wayne, went Home to the Lord, Friday, December 5, 2025 at home. He was born to the late George and Ella Mae (Fisher) Stone-Suggs on October 10, 1941 in Bethlehem, IN. He was a member of Waynedale Baptist Church. He worked at Hanna Brothers Drywall and Painting from 1960 until the late 1980’s. He...
Loraine May Lambert
Dec 3, 2025
Loraine Lambert, 85, passed away on Wednesday, December 3, 2025, in Fort Wayne. Born in Angola, Indiana, Loraine was the daughter of the late Wauhneta Marie Porter. She graduated from Metz High School. Loraine worked for many years as a proofreader at Moore’s Business Forms. She was a devoted wife to her late husband, Ralph Lambert, and a loving mother....
Sutton Allen Hamblin
Dec 3, 2025
With unimaginable sadness, we share that Sutton Allen Hamblin, one day short of turning 2 years old, passed away unexpectedly on December 3rd, 2025. Born December 4th, 2023, Sutton brought so much light and joy to all who got the privilege to love him. Sutton was a wild boy who always found a way to make people laugh without even...
Morgan Ariale Miller
Dec 2, 2025
Morgan Ariale Miller, 38, passed away on Tuesday, December 2, 2025, in Fort Wayne. Born in Fort Wayne, Morgan was the daughter of Herb Miller and Susan Kaiser. She graduated from Leo High School, class of 2005 Morgan was working as a Behavioral Health Technician with Allendale Behavioral Health, where her caring nature and desire to help others shone through....
Stephen Earl Heath II
Dec 2, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Stephen E. Heath II, on December 2, 2025, at the age of 47. He was born in Fort Wayne, Indiana, on December 23, 1977. He is survived by his father, Stephen E. Heath (Brenda Lineberry); daughter, Chaeli Heath; half siblings, Nicholas Heath; Danny Heath both of Fort Wayne, Meagan...
Nancy Ann Mitchell
Dec 1, 2025
Nancy Mitchell, 78, of Fort Wayne, passed away on Monday, December 1, 2025. Born on March 22, 1947, she was the daughter of the late John and Mildred Burris. Nancy was a dedicated worker who spent over forty years at Lambro's until its closing. She went on to work for the next 11 years at American Legion Post 296, where...
Stanley Robert Gorom Jr.
Dec 1, 2025
Stanley Robert “Stan” Gorom, Jr., 84, died peacefully, proceeding to his eternal home on Monday, December 1, 2025, in Fort Wayne. Born in Bryan, Ohio, Stan was the son of the late Stanley Robert Gorom, Sr. and Martha Marie (Lovetinsky) Gorom. Stan graduated from Bryan High School, where he lettered in baseball and basketball, and later attended The Ohio State...
Todd J Scheerer
Dec 1, 2025
Todd Scheerer, 87, passed away on Monday, December 1, 2025, in Fort Wayne. He was born in North Manchester, Indiana to the late Richard and Lora Scheerer.
Todd graduated from Central High School in 1956. He proudly served in the Air Force from 1956-1961 and later joined the American Legion Post 499. He enjoyed his work at BF Goodrich for over...
Shannon Marie Baughman
Nov 30, 2025
Shannon Marie Baughman, 56, of Columbia City, passed away unexpectedly at home on November 30, 2025. She was born June 21, 1969.
She loved her family & friends, drawing, poetry, playing sports, playing candy crush, playing card games, collecting knickknacks, especially rabbits, gardening, decorating for the holidays & let's not forget her wine and Jack Daniel's and the list goes on...
David Michael Barrone
Nov 30, 2025
David Michael Barrone, 73, passed away Sunday, November 30, 2025, in Hudson, Indiana. He was born in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
David was genuinely such a good man who cared for people and would help anyone in need. He was such a loving husband, father, and grandpa. He enjoyed to be outdoors where he would camp and go fishing. He was a...
Frederick M. Slyford
Nov 30, 2025
Frederick “Fred” “Sly” M. Slyford, 76, of Fort Wayne, departed from this life on Sunday, November 30, 2025. He was born to the late Frederick John Grant and Dorothy Jean (Thompson) Slyford on March 8, 1949, in Port Huron, MI.
He graduated from South Side High School and IPFW with a degree in Civil Engineering. Fred retired from GTE/Verizon Communications in...
Margaret Spencer
Nov 29, 2025
Margaret C. Spencer, age 81, passed away Saturday, November 29, 2025 in Fort Wayne, IN. She was born in Fort Wayne, to the late Robert and Edith Dorsett. Margaret spent her career as a quality control operator, and in her free time she loved working outside in her garden. Most of all she enjoyed time spent with her time family,...
Ronald E. Divelbiss
Nov 28, 2025
Ronald E. Divelbiss, a beloved teacher and loving family man whose passion for science and the outdoors inspired generations of students, passed away peacefully on Friday, November 28, 2025, at 8:28 a.m. He was 85 years old.
Born in Huntington, Indiana, on September 14, 1940, Ron lived a full and meaningful life devoted to learning, nature, community, and especially his family.
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