Dinh Van Han
Feb 12, 2022
Dinh Van Han, age 76, of Fort Wayne passed away Saturday, February 12, 2022. He was born in Quang Tri, Vietnam to the late Thu Han and Nghia Le. Dinh is survived by his wife, Hue Phu; seven children, 16 grandchildren; and 1 great-grandson. Services will be held 9:00 am - 8:00 pm, Thursday, February 17, 2022 and 9:00 am...
Rebecca "Becky" Sue Mays
Feb 11, 2022
Rebecca "Becky" Sue Mays, age 78, of Fort Wayne, passed away Friday, February 11, 2022 at Visiting Nurse and Hospice Home. She was born in Warren, IN to the late Walter and Louetta Campbell. Becky is survived by her children, Ronda Price, Terri (Brian) Edmonds both of Fort Wayne, Mike (Jean) Wyatt of CO, Bill (Amanda) Mays, Ryan (Bree) Mays,...
Martha Stilabower
Feb 11, 2022
Martha Stilabower, 87, left for her heavenly home on Friday, February 11, 2022. She was born and raised in Gas City, Indiana a daughter of the late Harold and Violet (Adrianson) Wilson. She spent her career caring for others as a crisis counselor at Park Center and with the elderly at A Day Away Adult Daycare. Martha's favorite activities were...
Christa Schnee
Feb 11, 2022
Christa Kay Schnee, age 48, of Fort Wayne passed away Friday, February 11, 2022. She was born in Bowling Green, OH to Dean and Barbara Dawson, who survive of McClure, OH. Christa graduated from the Ohio Institute of Photography and Technology and worked as a pre-school teacher's aide primarily with special needs children. She enjoyed playing in local area softball...
William Freeman
Feb 11, 2022
William Carl Freeman, 60, of Fort Wayne went to his eternal rest on February 11, 2022. Born on October 2, 1961 in Decatur, Illinois he was a loving son, husband, brother, and father. Surviving are his wife, Sandra Freeman of Fort Wayne; five children, Katheryn Moroney, Maureen Moroney, Heather Evelyn Freeman, David Jordan Freeman, and Sarah Estelle Freeman; brother Mark...
Steven Richardson
Feb 10, 2022
Steven "Steve" Lyle Richardson of Grabill, Indiana passed away on Thursday, February 10, 2022 due to complications from Covid pneumonia. Steve was born on May 21, 1958 in Logansport, Indiana. Steve grew up in Flora, Indiana and went to school in Carroll County. He was the son of Byrd and Carol (née Flora) Richardson and one of seven children. On...
Max Stoll
Feb 9, 2022
Max Allen Stoll, 63, went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus on Wednesday, February 9, 2022 after a 29 year battle with cancer. Max was born in Fort Wayne, Indiana a son of the late Raymond and Betty June (Leichty) Stoll. Max attended Leo High School. He was an exquisite wood craftsman that worked with Dutch Made...
Kristine Brannan
Feb 9, 2022
Kristine A. Brannan, age 34, of Waterloo, IN, passed away Wednesday, February 9, 2022 at her home. She was born in Fort Wayne to Scott Werling and Rosalyn Pancner who survive. Kristine enjoyed caring for her family as a homemaker and will be remembered as loving wife and mother. She was also a proud supporter of the Fort Wayne Pit...
Michael Wildey-Beneke
Feb 9, 2022
Michael E. Wildey-Beneke, age 66, of Fort Wayne passed away Wednesday, February 9, 2022 at Parkview Hospice Randallia. He was the son of the Edward Beneke who survives and the late Shirley (John) Beneke. Mike was a nurse for 40 years at a local hospital. He is survived by his husband, Jeffory K. Wildey-Beneke; sister, Julie (Mike) Hook; brother, Dave...
Dr. Rene Francis C. Dilag
Feb 8, 2022
Dr. Rene Francis C. Dilag, "Francis" to his family and friends, age 42, of Fort Wayne, IN, suddenly passed away Tuesday, February 8, 2022. He was born in Manila, Philippines to Renato and Norma Dilag, who survive. Francis worked as a Physician with Parkview Regional Medical Center. He is survived by his wife, Dr. Sheryl Ann A. Dimayuga, of Fort...
Juan Gonzalez-Abundez
Feb 8, 2022
Juan Carlos Gonzalez-Abundez, 49, passed away Tuesday, February 8, 2022 at Lutheran Hospital. Born in Tehuixtla Morelos, Mexico, Juan was a son of the late Abraham Gonzalez and Eulalia Abundez. Juan had worked for Citilink as a bus driver for almost 17 years. He has been a very dedicated, devoted employee and was willing to help those in need. Juan...
Mary Werling
Feb 8, 2022
Mary Lou Werling, 83, passed away Tuesday, February 8, 2022 at home surrounded by her family. She was born in Hoagland, Indiana to the late Otto and Edith (Scheimann) Krauss. Mary was united in marriage to Vern Werling on June 22, 1963. She was a devoted wife, homemaker, loving mother and grandmother to her family. Mary cleaned homes and was...
William Griffith
Feb 6, 2022
William Charles Griffith, 92, passed away Sunday, February 6, 2022. Born in Fort Wayne, Indiana, William was a son of the late Chester and Nora Griffith. William served our country as a U.S. Army veteran. He worked for the Dana Corporation for many years until his retirement. William was a member and elder of Fort Wayne Seventh-day Adventist Church. He...
Barbara Sturges
Feb 6, 2022
Barbara Jean Sturges, age 71, of Fort Wayne, passed away Sunday, February 6, 2022. She was born in Fort Wayne to the late Robert and Doris Herendeen and a 1968 graduate of North Side High School. She enjoyed spending time with her friends at the Carriage House. Barbara is survived by her children, Timothy (Andrea Smith) VanGorder of Fort Wayne...
Willis Benson Sr.
Feb 6, 2022
Willis "Willie" Benson, Sr. age 75, of Fort Wayne passed away Sunday, February 6th, 2022 at his home. He was born in Maben, AL to the late Will and Louise Benson. Willie worked 43 years for Powertrain GM of Defiance, OH. He proudly served his country as a member of the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. Willie is survived...
Elizabeth Jane "Betty Jane" Wickert
Feb 4, 2022
Elizabeth Jane "Betty Jane" Wickert, age 74, passed away Friday, February 4, 2022 in Fort Wayne. She was born in Wilkes-Barre, PA to the late John and Myrtle Nichols. Betty worked 11 years at John Hancock Insurance Fort Wayne, and also worked for Donovan Engineering and HearCare Audiology. She was a member of St. Michael Lutheran Church, an avid reader,...
Gene Bateman
Feb 4, 2022
Errol "Gene" Bateman, 71, passed away Friday, February 4, 2022. Born in Fort Wayne, Indiana, Gene was the son of the late Amos and Mildred Bateman. Gene attended Snider High School earning grades in the top 2% of the country. Gene served our country as a Vietnam Era Army veteran, having being stationed in Germany for some time. During his...
Angela Kuhn
Feb 4, 2022
Angela "Angie" L. Kuhn, 59 of Fort Wayne, passed away on Friday February 4th. Angie was born in Wapakoneta, OH, to Don and Catherine Steinke. She worked for First Merchant's Bank for 20 plus years, most recently as an account's representative. Angie was a member of Headwaters Church for over 20 years and spent much of that time in children's...
Ella Henderson
Feb 2, 2022
Ella Marie Henderson, 78, passed away Wednesday, February 2, 2022 at her home surrounded by her family. Born in Brooksville, Kentucky, Ella was a daughter of the late William and Bessie King. Ella worked at I & M for several years as a meter reader. She was an active member of the VFW, American Legion, AmVets. Ella enjoyed reading, playing...
Nancy Lawrence
Feb 2, 2022
Nancy Sue Lawrence, age 80, of Fort Wayne passed away Wednesday, February 2, 2022 at her home. She was born in Fort Wayne to the late Elmer and Ruth Lee. Nancy worked as a legal secretary for Burt, Blee, Dixon, Sutton and Bloom and was a devout Catholic and active member of St. Jude Catholic Church. She helped her daughters...
