Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Fort Wayne, IN

Browse recent obituaries and death notices for the Fort Wayne, IN area. Each tribute honors a life lived and reflects the diverse traditions, cultures, and stories that shape our community.

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James B. Krumlauf

James B. Krumlauf

Jul 31, 2026

James B. Krumlauf, 84, passed away July 31, 2026 in Auburn, IN.

He is survived by his three children; five grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren.

A private memorial gathering will be held at a later date.

Charlene Bewley

Charlene Bewley

Jul 30, 2026

Charlene Bewley, 95, of Fort Wayne, passed away on Thursday July 30th 2026. Charlene married Larry Bewley in Whiting, IN in 1950. Charlene is survived by her husband, Larry; daughter, Sara; son, Jack; 1 grand child, Isa. She was preceded in death by her parents, Edgar and Jessie Baiden; 2 brothers, Bruce and Richard; 2 grandchilren. A funeral service will...

Richard Lee Rhoades

Richard Lee Rhoades

Jul 27, 2026

On July 27, 2026, Richard Lee Rhoades entered the presence of his Lord and Savior. He was 87 years old.

Born on August 8, 1938, in Hicksville, Ohio, Richard lived a life defined by faith, integrity, kindness, and unwavering devotion to the people he loved. To know him was to know a gentle soul who made everyone feel seen, heard, and...

Rita Kay Kellogg

Rita Kay Kellogg

Jul 27, 2026

Rita Kay Kellogg, 58, passed away July 27, 2026, in Fort Wayne. She was born in Fort Wayne, Indiana to the late Roger and Delilah Kellogg. Rita was raised by her grandmother Dorothy Witmer Templin. She worked all of her life as a caregiver for others with the last many years at Visiting Angles. She had a very compassionate heart....

Marcus Camp

Marcus Camp

Jul 26, 2026

Marc Camp, 66, passed away July 26, 2026, at home with his family.

Marc was a gentle soul who loved being outdoors. He worked at the park and enjoyed the people he met there. He also enjoyed gardening, landscaping, and was an avid golfer.

Marc is survived by his wife of 46 years, Laurie Camp; children, Jacob Camp, and Cody (Becky) Camp;...

Phillip Marion Du Bois

Phillip Marion Du Bois

Jul 26, 2026

Phillip M. Du Bois, 89, of Fort Wayne. Passed away peacefully on Sunday July 26, 2026 at the V.A. Hospital. Phill served his country in the US Airforce, he entered in September 1956 and was honorably discharged in June 1960. Some of his hobbies included fishing, hunting, bowling and golfing. He was a member of the American Legion Post 98...

Rose Mary Brown

Rose Mary Brown

Jul 24, 2026

In Loving Memory of Rose Brown

Rose Brown, 84, passed away peacefully on the morning of July 24, 2026.

Born on February 13, 1942, Rose’s greatest joy in life was her family. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother who found happiness in simply being surrounded by the people she loved. Her kindness, gentle spirit, and unwavering love for her...

Ronald Leroy Farlow

Ronald Leroy Farlow

Jul 24, 2026

Ronald Leroy "Ron" Farlow, 74, of Fort Wayne, Indiana, passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, July 24, 2026. Born on July 11, 1952, in Fort Wayne, Ron was the son of the late Loren Vernon and Anna (Zimmer) Farlow. He graduated from North Side High School. During his working years, Ron was employed by Eagle-Picher in Grabill for...

Gary Fee Sr.

Gary Fee Sr.

Jul 23, 2026

Gary Wayne Fee Sr., 70, passed away July 23, 2026. He was born in Hazard, Kentucky. Gary loved being outside. He found joy in mowing his lawn, tending to his garden, and sipping some coffee under the trees he planted. He loved his family and his dog Leo very much. Gary is survived by his wife, Mary Fee; stepchildren, Michelle...

Gary Lynn Bryie

Gary Lynn Bryie

Jul 23, 2026

Gary L. Bryie, 83, passed away on July 23, 2026, in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Born in Auburn, Indiana, Gary was the son of the late Victor and Frieda (Bransteter) Bryie. Gary owned and operated Bryie Shell and Bryie Marathon Service Stations in Fort Wayne for many years. He remained active throughout his life and enjoyed playing softball, bowling, and golf....

Margery Alice Everitt

Margery Alice Everitt

Jul 22, 2026

Margery Alice Everitt, 89, of Fort Wayne, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday morning, July 22, 2026 at Majestic Care of Jefferson Pointe. She was born on June 8, 1937 in Brighton, England and became a naturalized American citizen in the 70s while living in the downriver area of Detroit, Michigan.

She was an avid golfer when she won the Women’s Golf...

Alice Marjean Hare

Alice Marjean Hare

Jul 21, 2026

Alice Marjean (Jay) Hare, 93, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 21, 2026 in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Alice was born February 9,1933 in White County, IN to Arthur and Mamie Johnsonbaugh Jay. She attended Monticello, IN schools and, after raising her four children, she completed her education at North White High School in Monon, IN. Alice managed the Pizza King...

Roger Dean Haupert

Roger Dean Haupert

Jul 20, 2026

Roger D. Haupert, 71, peacefully passed away at home while surrounded by loved ones on Monday, July 20, 2026, after a courageous battle with cancer. Born in Wabash, Indiana, Roger was the son of the late Willis Haupert and Doris (Duhamell) Haupert. Roger began his career as an over-the-road truck driver at just 16 years old and spent more than...

Judith Ann Stout

Judith Ann Stout

Jul 19, 2026

Judith Ann "Judy" Stout, 81, passed away peacefully and went to her heavenly home on Sunday, July 19, 2026, following a courageous battle with cancer. Born in Fort Wayne, Indiana, Judy was the daughter of the late Elmer Eugene and Elline Fern "Bunny" Dennis. She graduated from North Side High School and later attended Ivy Tech Community College, where she...

Kimberly Sue Brown

Kimberly Sue Brown

Jul 18, 2026

Kimberly Sue Brown Morgan was born in Kalamazoo, MI on October 17, 1954. She passed away on Friday, July 17, 2026. She was a loving wife, mother and nurse. She enjoyed bowling, boating and fishing. Kimberly retired from Golden Years Nursing Home as an RN.

She was preceded in death by her mother, Carolyn Brown (Gustafson); father, Charles Brown; and brother.

She...

Diane Lynn Ruff

Diane Lynn Ruff

Jul 18, 2026

Diane L. Ruff, 79, passed away on Saturday, July 18, 2026. She was born in Fort Wayne, Indiana, where she lived her entire life. Diane worked for 40 years at General Electric. She was a kind soul who loved her many cats. She enjoyed going bowling and supporting her Chicago Cubs baseball team. Diane is survived by her children, Nicole...

Philip P. Christman

Philip P. Christman

Jul 18, 2026

Philip P. Christman, 44, of Fort Wayne, passed away on Saturday, July 18, 2026. He was born on November 9, 1981 in Fort Wayne to Craig Christman and Janet (Shoemaker) Christman. Philip spent most of his career as a lead installer at Momper Insulation and most recently construction work. His daughters and family were the most important to him. He...

John Robert Brown

John Robert Brown

Jul 18, 2026

John R. Brown, 80, of Fort Wayne, passed away on Saturday July 18, 2026 surrounded by his family. John was born March 12, 1946 in Huron, South Dakota to the late Robert E. Brown and Francis Madsen-Brown. John graduated from Blue Springs High School in 1964 and enrolled at Huron College in South Dakota. He changed majors several times before...

Robert "Bob" D. Buhr

Robert "Bob" D. Buhr

Jul 17, 2026

Robert “Bob” D. Buhr, 90, of Fort Wayne, went Home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Friday, July 17, 2026. He was born on the farm in Churubusco, IN on August 20, 1935 and was one of eight children of the late Paul and Marie (Schmidt) Buhr. Bob graduated from North Side High School. He started...

William Henry Diehm

William Henry Diehm

Jul 17, 2026

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of William ‘Bill’ Diehm on July 17, 2026. Bill was born and raised in Fort Wayne IN. He was a loving father, grandfather, uncle, husband, and friend who left a lasting impression on everyone, lucky enough to know him. After retiring, he enjoyed the simple things in life—listening to his favorite music, searching...

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