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Conda Schenkel Fort Wayne
Conda Lee Schenkel, 80, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 30, 2020 at home with family. Born in Fort Wayne, IN, she was a graduate of Central Catholic High School, receiving her bachelors degree from Ball State University, and her masters degree in education from Indiana Purdue Fort Wayne. She was married to Gerald J. “Jerry” Schenkel on June 26, 1965, and spent the following 50 years together raising their family of four children. Conda worked as a...
Conda Lee Schenkel, 80, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 30, 2020 at home with family. Born in Fort Wayne, IN, she was a graduate of Central Catholic High School, receiving her...
Rebecca M. Zuber Jones, 63, of Fort Wayne died September 29, 2020 at Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne, IN. Rebecca was born October 18, 1956 in Fort Wayne and was the daughter of the late Jerome and Shirley Zuber. She graduated from Bishop Luers High School and was the Business Director at Apple Ridge Assisted Living. She loved summers at her pool and entertaining family. She will always be remembered for her generous, giving heart. Rebecca is survived by her daughters, Kristin (Eric)...
Rebecca M. Zuber Jones, 63, of Fort Wayne died September 29, 2020 at Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne, IN. Rebecca was born October 18, 1956 in Fort Wayne and was the daughter of the late Jerome and...
Joseph Hobbs Fort Wayne
Joseph A. "Andy" Hobbs Jr., 78, of Fort Wayne died September 22, 2020 at Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne, IN. Joseph was born July 5, 1942 in Indianapolis, IN and was the son of the late Joseph Sr. and Jean Hobbs. He served our country in the U S Navy and was an elementary teacher for FWCS for many years. Joseph was a member of the American Legion Post 47 and the Mizpah Shrine. Joseph is survived by his wife of 55 years, Juanita; daughter, Jennifer (Jason) Todd...
Joseph A. "Andy" Hobbs Jr., 78, of Fort Wayne died September 22, 2020 at Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne, IN. Joseph was born July 5, 1942 in Indianapolis, IN and was...
Charles Kell Fort Wayne
Charles Alexander Kell, 85, of Fort Wayne, died September 21, 2020 at Majestic Care of West Allen, Fort Wayne, IN. Charles was born February 2, 1935 in Fort Wayne and was the son of the late Bernard and Ivon Kell. He was a member of the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church and also served our country in the U S Army. He had a love for the outdoors, hiking, hunting and fishing. Charles is survived by nieces, Karen Gouloff of Fort Wayne, IN and Laura Stemen of Columbia City, IN...
Charles Alexander Kell, 85, of Fort Wayne, died September 21, 2020 at Majestic Care of West Allen, Fort Wayne, IN. Charles was born February 2, 1935 in Fort Wayne and was the son of the late...
Pheraby Calder Fort Wayne
Pheraby Kathryn Calder, 77, of Fort Wayne died September 20, 2020 in Fort Wayne, IN. Kathy was born to the late Wilbur and Pheraby Gordon on January 15, 1943 in Kirkwood MO. She retired after 18yrs in the East Allen County School System and then worked at JoAnns Fabric at their cutting counter. She was involved with Project Linus and volunteered at the Lawton Park greenhouse for the City Parks Department. Pheraby is survived by her husband of 54 years Jeffrey Calder; two sons,...
Pheraby Kathryn Calder, 77, of Fort Wayne died September 20, 2020 in Fort Wayne, IN. Kathy was born to the late Wilbur and Pheraby Gordon on January 15, 1943 in Kirkwood MO. She retired after...
Jerry Ankenbruck Fort Wayne
Jerry J. Ankenbruck, 86, of Fort Wayne went on to his heavenly home September 18, 2020 at Chapman Place. Jerry was born August 1, 1934 in Fort Wayne and was the son of the late Richard and Marcella Ankenbruck. He went to St. Jude Grade School, Central Catholic High School and graduated from International Business College. He was a member of St Jude Catholic Church and also served our country in the U S Army. Jerry owned the Gay Nineties Night Club and promoted various events at...
Jerry J. Ankenbruck, 86, of Fort Wayne went on to his heavenly home September 18, 2020 at Chapman Place. Jerry was born August 1, 1934 in Fort Wayne and was the son of the late Richard and...
Joshua Kirchhoff Fort Wayne
Joshua M. Kirchhoff, 29, of Fort Wayne died September 18, 2020. He was born May 1, 1991 in Naples, Fl. and graduated from Bishop Dwenger High School. He truly found joy when his beautiful daughter was born and enjoyed every moment being with her. Joshua is survived by his daughter, Isabelle Kirchhoff ; mother Kathy Kirchhoff; sister Sara Erickson. Joshua was preceded in death by his grandmother Ethel Hawkins. Also a special thank you to all of Joshua's friends for their love and support....
Joshua M. Kirchhoff, 29, of Fort Wayne died September 18, 2020. He was born May 1, 1991 in Naples, Fl. and graduated from Bishop Dwenger High School. He truly found joy when his beautiful daughter...
Dawn Wyss, 55, of Fort Wayne died September 16, 2020 peacefully at home with her family. Dawn was born July 27, 1965 in Fort Wayne as the daughter of Michael and Arleen Koester. She graduated from Leo Junior Senior High School Class of 1983 and earned a Vocational Certificate of Travel Career Training from Associated Schools Inc. in North Miami Beach, Florida in 1984. She worked as a Travel Consultant for various Fort Wayne agencies, including Grueninger Travel, for nearly a decade before...
Dawn Wyss, 55, of Fort Wayne died September 16, 2020 peacefully at home with her family. Dawn was born July 27, 1965 in Fort Wayne as the daughter of Michael and Arleen Koester. She graduated from...
Alvina Rogers New Haven
Alvina P. Rogers, 85, of New Haven, passed into the loving arms of Jesus on Wednesday, September 16, 2020, at Parkview Hospital surrounded by her family. Born and raised in South Bend, Ind., she was the daughter of the late Edwin and Cecelia Laskowski. As a child growing up, she acquired the nickname "Bunnie" and that stayed with her until later in life she became "Grandma Bunnie". A homemaker, she enjoyed cooking and especially making Polish dishes for...
Alvina P. Rogers, 85, of New Haven, passed into the loving arms of Jesus on Wednesday, September 16, 2020, at Parkview Hospital surrounded by her family. Born and raised in South Bend, Ind.,...
Philip Frantz Fort Wayne
Philip E. Frantz, 67, of Fort Wayne died September 15, 2020 at home. Philip was born July 7, 1953 in Fort Wayne and was the son of the late Joseph and Lucy Frantz. He is survived by daughter, Bridget Frantz; grandsons, Zachary Frantz and Tobias Fuller; brother John (Valerie) Frantz; sister Jane (James) Knafel; sister-in-law Sharon Frantz and several nieces and nephews. Philip was preceded in death by his siblings Mary Alder, Patricia Baker and Joseph Mike Frantz. Funeral Service will be...
Philip E. Frantz, 67, of Fort Wayne died September 15, 2020 at home. Philip was born July 7, 1953 in Fort Wayne and was the son of the late Joseph and Lucy Frantz. He is survived by daughter,...
Gloria Rose Schuster, 88, of Fort Wayne, IN died September 14, 2020 at Towne House Health Care, Fort Wayne, IN. Gloria was born May 25, 1932 in Besancon, IN, and was the daughter of the late Ernest and Rose Lothamer. She was a lifelong member of St Jude Catholic Church and a graduate of Central Catholic High School. She worked as a Radiology Assistant at Parkview Hospital for many years. Gloria is survived by her children, Gregory (Diane) Schuster of Southport NC, Gary (Lisa)...
Gloria Rose Schuster, 88, of Fort Wayne, IN died September 14, 2020 at Towne House Health Care, Fort Wayne, IN. Gloria was born May 25, 1932 in Besancon, IN, and was the daughter of the late...
Alma M. Sebenoler, 85 of Wolcottville,
Indiana died Monday Sept. 14 at
Orchard Pointe Health Campus. Born
Oct 22, 1934 in Port Union, Newfoundland,
she was the daughter of the late William
& Elizabeth Rideout and was the youngest
of six daughters. She is survived by
her loving husband of 64 years, James
Sebenoler Jr; son Michael Sebenoler
of Aurora, OH and daughters Lynn
(Mark) Pyle of Canton, OH, Sandy (Kel)
Preston of Fort Wayne, grandchildren
Cassie (Jake) Ballard, Jordan...
Alma M. Sebenoler, 85 of Wolcottville,
Indiana died Monday Sept. 14 at
Orchard Pointe Health Campus. Born
Oct 22, 1934 in Port Union, Newfoundland,
she was the daughter of the late...
Cynthia Maguire Fort Wayne
Cynthia A. Maguire, 58, of Fort Wayne, died September 13, 2020, at home, surrounded by her loving family. Cynthia was born December 24, 1961 in Fort Wayne and was the daughter of the late James C. Butler Jr. and Joyce Butler who survives. She was a member of Saint Charles Borromeo Catholic Church and graduated from Bishop Dwenger High School Class of 1980. Cindy worked in the real estate and mortgage industry for 40 years, and loved what she did. She was a real estate agent for Century 21...
Cynthia A. Maguire, 58, of Fort Wayne, died September 13, 2020, at home, surrounded by her loving family. Cynthia was born December 24, 1961 in Fort Wayne and was the daughter of the late James C....
John began making the world a better place on June 17, 1949 in Youngstown, Ohio. His youth was spent passing time with friends in the great outdoors. Upon graduating from Chaney High School in 1967, he continued his education by attending United Electronics Institute in Akron, Ohio, where he earned his technical degree. Following the completion of his degree, he answered the call to serve his country, following in his father’s footsteps. John enlisted in the U.S....
John began making the world a better place on June 17, 1949 in Youngstown, Ohio. His youth was spent passing time with friends in the great outdoors. Upon graduating from Chaney High...
STEPHEN ROCKSTROH, 74, of Fort Wayne, died Sunday, Sept. 6, 2020, in Fort Wayne. He was born Dec. 30, 1945 in Fort Wayne. He was a member of Central Catholic High School Class of 1963 and served in the Army in Korea. He lived in Hawaii for 25 years. Stephen is survived by daughter, Stephanie (Josh) Rockstroh of Hawaii; grandson, Jase of Hawaii; sisters, Ann (John) Bishop and Sally (Gary) Carsten;...
STEPHEN ROCKSTROH, 74, of Fort Wayne, died Sunday, Sept. 6, 2020, in Fort Wayne. He was born Dec. 30,...
Curtis Russell Isley, 48, of Fort Wayne died September 6, 2020 unexpectedly at his home. He was born October 31, 1971 in Fort Wayne. He attended high school at Northrop, graduating in 1990. He attended IPFW for 2 years.
He worked as a personal banker for Star Financial Bank for the last 8 years. In his role as a trainer at the bank, he was one of the first to have interactions with a lot of the new employees. In the last few days since his passing, we are amazed and thankful for all...
Curtis Russell Isley, 48, of Fort Wayne died September 6, 2020 unexpectedly at his home. He was born October 31, 1971 in Fort Wayne. He attended high school at Northrop, graduating in 1990. He...
Jo Ann Shrader, 83, a good and faithful servant, passed away peacefully on September 6, 2020 at PRMC, Fort Wayne. Jo Ann, the eldest of seven children, was born in Louisville, Kentucky on July 29, 1937. While still in high school, Jo Ann worked as a counter girl for Woolworth’s and later at the Stewart Dry Goods Company to put herself through school. She was the first in her family to graduate from college, earning a Bachelor’s Degree in Education from Spalding College....
Jo Ann Shrader, 83, a good and faithful servant, passed away peacefully on September 6, 2020 at PRMC, Fort Wayne. Jo Ann, the eldest of seven children, was born in Louisville, Kentucky on...
Doris Barton Fort Wayne
Doris J. Barton, 94 years young, passed away peacefully Saturday, September 5, 2020 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was a sweet and loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother and sister who always had a smile on her face. Doris was born on January 26, 1926 in Fort Wayne, Indiana, she was a daughter of the late Ralph and Viola McKeefer. She graduated from North Side High School in 1944. She met the love of her life, “Bart” at the Co-Ed...
Doris J. Barton, 94 years young, passed away peacefully Saturday, September 5, 2020 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was a sweet and loving mother, grandmother, great...
Thomas Allen Newport, 76, of Fort Wayne, passed away on September 2, 2020. Tom was the son of the late Frank and Geraldine Newport. He attended Saint Pete and Queen of Angels grade schools and graduated from Central Catholic High School in 1962. Tom retired from International Harvester (Navistar), although this did not fully define Tom’s professional career. Tom was a skilled carpenter and a licensed General Contractor who plied his trade for more than fifty years. Tom was always quick...
Thomas Allen Newport, 76, of Fort Wayne, passed away on September 2, 2020. Tom was the son of the late Frank and Geraldine Newport. He attended Saint Pete and Queen of Angels grade schools and...
Angelina Ramos Decatur
Angelina Ramos, 61, of Decatur passed away Wednesday, September 2, 2020 in Fort Wayne surrounded by her family. Angelina was born September 28, 1958 in Decatur, she was a daughter of the late Adan and Andrea Eguia. She was a member of the VFW and Moose Lodge. Angelina loved her family and crafts. She is survived by her daughters, Sonja Ramos, Monica (Paul Vasquez) Ramos, and Stephanie (Andy Solis) Ramos; sons, Richard (Mary Lou) Ramos, Joseph (Jennifer) Ramos, and Alejandro...
Angelina Ramos, 61, of Decatur passed away Wednesday, September 2, 2020 in Fort Wayne surrounded by her family. Angelina was born September 28, 1958 in Decatur, she was a daughter of the late Adan...
James Logan Fort Wayne
James P. Logan, 72, of Fort Wayne passed away Tuesday, September 1, 2020 in Fort Wayne. Jim was born May 24, 1948 in Fort Wayne, he was a son of the late John and Betty Logan. He was a practicing Roman Catholic for all of his life and was a Sierra Club Member since 1978. Jim graduated from Indiana University, class of 1970 and was the Reship Coordinator at Conway Transportation/Consolidated Freightways. Jim is survived by sister, Patti (Bruce) Stark of Fort Wayne; brothers, Joe...
James P. Logan, 72, of Fort Wayne passed away Tuesday, September 1, 2020 in Fort Wayne. Jim was born May 24, 1948 in Fort Wayne, he was a son of the late John and Betty Logan. He was a practicing...
Alexa Desiree Cook, 25, passed away Tuesday, September 1, 2020 in California following a six year battle with the demon of addiction. She spent the last five years in California trying to get well. Although the addiction ultimately took her life Alexa was so much more than the struggle of her last few years. She was beautiful, funny and kind. She was also compassionate towards others, especially the outcasts and the lonely. She loved her family and was a friend...
Alexa Desiree Cook, 25, passed away Tuesday, September 1, 2020 in California following a six year battle with the demon of addiction. She spent the last five years in California trying to...
Dorothy Siefert Fort Wayne
Dorothy G. Siefert, 93, of Fort Wayne, Indiana, died September 1, 2020. Dorothy was born August 17, 1927 in Chicago, IL and was the daughter of the late Laurence and Jennie Selbach. Dorothy married Charles Siefert on July 15, 1950 and they spent 39 wonderful years together before his passing. She was a positive person who enjoyed volunteering, quilting and spending time with family and friends. She will be missed and leaves behind a wonderful example of a life well-lived. Dorothy...
Dorothy G. Siefert, 93, of Fort Wayne, Indiana, died September 1, 2020. Dorothy was born August 17, 1927 in Chicago, IL and was the daughter of the late Laurence and Jennie Selbach. Dorothy...
Tia Meyers Fort Wayne
Tia Lynn Meyers, 32, of Fort Wayne died Saturday, August 29, 2020. Tia was born March 27, 1988 in Fort Wayne. She lived everyday for her girls! Tia is survived by daughters, Adeiah Jesch, Eliana Manolas, Imogen and Verity Warren; mother Tamara (Thomas Lambert) Meyers; grandparents, Rick (Sharon) Meyers of Columbia City, IN and Marti (Doug) Masterson of Valparaiso, IN; great grandparents Don (Alice) Masterson of Lafayette, IN; fathers of the daughters, Beau Jesch, Steve Manolas and Ben...
Tia Lynn Meyers, 32, of Fort Wayne died Saturday, August 29, 2020. Tia was born March 27, 1988 in Fort Wayne. She lived everyday for her girls! Tia is survived by daughters, Adeiah Jesch, ...
Josef Florin Fort Wayne
Josef Florin, 88, of Fort Wayne died August 27, 2020 at Saint Anne Home, Fort Wayne, IN. Josef was born March 12, 1932 in Osijek, Yugoslavia. He was a member of Saint Charles Borromeo Catholic Church and worked as a custom cabinet maker for many years. He enjoyed woodworking, camping, gardening and traveling. Josef is survived by his children; Heinz (Renee) Florin, Karen Florin and Richard 'Rick' Florin; grandchildren Lyndsey Franco, Michael (Stephanie) Florin, Karrie Ann...
Josef Florin, 88, of Fort Wayne died August 27, 2020 at Saint Anne Home, Fort Wayne, IN. Josef was born March 12, 1932 in Osijek, Yugoslavia. He was a member of Saint Charles Borromeo Catholic...
Kelly Patrick Lynch left this earth to join his heavenly family on August 26, 2020; a few months shy of his 50th birthday. Raised in New Haven, Indiana, Kelly spent the past 18 years living in Arizona. The youngest of 7 siblings, he is survived by his sisters, Renee (Gary) Keltner, Barbara (Stephen) McMurray, Lisa (Mark) Weides, Nancy (Scott) Mentzer as well as his brothers Gregory (Katherine) Lynch & Michael (Peggy) Lynch. Kelly is also survived by many nieces & nephews, whom he...
Kelly Patrick Lynch left this earth to join his heavenly family on August 26, 2020; a few months shy of his 50th birthday. Raised in New Haven, Indiana, Kelly spent the past 18 years living in...
James Hechler Fort Wayne
James J. Hechler, 86, of Fort Wayne died August 25, 2020 at Visiting Nurse and Hospice Home, Fort Wayne, IN. James was born March 31, 1934 in Fort Wayne and was the son of the late Walter and Kathleen Hechler. He was a member of Saint Peter Catholic Church, attended St. Peter grade school and graduated from Central High School in 1953. He married Dorothy Vodde in 1957 and they had 2 daughters, they divorced and he moved to Mississippi with his wife Pearl, she passed away there. Jim returned...
James J. Hechler, 86, of Fort Wayne died August 25, 2020 at Visiting Nurse and Hospice Home, Fort Wayne, IN. James was born March 31, 1934 in Fort Wayne and was the son of the late Walter and...
Robert Morken Fort Wayne
Robert J Morken, 92, of Fort Wayne died August 25, 2020 at home, surrounded by his loving family. Robert was born December 20, 1927 in Fort Wayne and was the son of the late Edward and Alberta Morken. He attended St Jude Catholic School where he became an accomplished violinist by 8th grade. Robert graduated from Central Catholic High School in 1945 and served our country in the U S Army Air Corps in the Philippines. He ran a successful dry cleaning business named Style Cleaners and later...
Robert J Morken, 92, of Fort Wayne died August 25, 2020 at home, surrounded by his loving family. Robert was born December 20, 1927 in Fort Wayne and was the son of the late Edward and Alberta...
Angel Rivera Fort Wayne
Angel Rivera went to be with our Lord on Sunday, August 23, 2020. Born in Comerio, Puerto Rico on May 30, 1933 to Mercedes Rivera and Claudio Rivera, he was the fourth of 7 children. Angel came to Indiana in 1966 to settle and provide his family with a prosperous future. In 1967 he brought his family to Indiana to start fulfilling that dream. Angel was a very determined young man, at times working two full time jobs to provide for his family. Angel retired from the Indiana State...
Angel Rivera went to be with our Lord on Sunday, August 23, 2020. Born in Comerio, Puerto Rico on May 30, 1933 to Mercedes Rivera and Claudio Rivera, he was the fourth of 7 children. Angel came to...
GERALD "JERRY" P. MOORE, passed peacefully surrounded by his children Monday, Aug. 17, 2020, due to Covid-19. He lived an abundant, yet humble 31,269 days. Born the ninth of 11 siblings, he was a son of William E. Moore and Frances Kline Moore. A graduate of Central Catholic in 1953, he continued his education by playing football for the University of Tennessee for one year. After returning back to Fort Wayne, he married the love of his life Patricia E. (Tyler) Moore,...
GERALD "JERRY" P. MOORE, passed peacefully surrounded by his children Monday, Aug. 17, 2020, due to Covid-19. He lived an abundant, yet humble 31,269 days. Born the ninth of...
William 'Bob' Robert Belleville, 78, of Fort Wayne died August 16, 2020 in Fort Wayne, IN. Bob was born to the late William and Bonnie Belleville on April 9, 1942 in Dupo, IL. He was a member of Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church and worked for Emerson Electric. Bob is survived by his wife of 57 years Barbara Belleville; son, Robert C (Theresa) Belleville; daughter, Brenda L (Romero) Rosas; five grandchildren, Bailey Belleville, Madison Belleville, Kyndall Rosas, Logan...
William 'Bob' Robert Belleville, 78, of Fort Wayne died August 16, 2020 in Fort Wayne, IN. Bob was born to the late William and Bonnie Belleville on April 9, 1942 in Dupo, IL. He was a...
Michael Bonahoom Fort Wayne
Michael J Bonahoom Jr., 88, of Fort Wayne died August 13, 2020 at Heritage Pointe of Fort Wayne, IN. Michael was born September 14, 1931 in Chicago Heights, IL. He was the son of the late Michael Sr. and Selma Bonahoom. Michael graduated from Central Catholic High School in 1949 and the University of Dayton in 1953. He proudly served our country in the U S Army. Michael became the first male counselor and vice principal of New Haven High School and the first principal of Paul Harding High...
Michael J Bonahoom Jr., 88, of Fort Wayne died August 13, 2020 at Heritage Pointe of Fort Wayne, IN. Michael was born September 14, 1931 in Chicago Heights, IL. He was the son of the late Michael...
Emily Soellner Fort Wayne
Emily Soellner, 92, of Fort Wayne died August 12, 2020 at Saint Anne Home, Fort Wayne, IN. Emily was born October 16, 1927 in Chicago, IL and was the daughter of the late Nicolas and Mary Kalata. Emily was a member of Saint John he Baptist Catholic Church in New Haven, IN and the Book Club of St Anne's. She is survived by her daughters, Nancy Yorke of Fort Wayne, IN and Diane M (James) Cation of Minocqua, WI; son, Jeffrey K Soellner of Monona, WI; 6 grandchildren and 11 great...
Emily Soellner, 92, of Fort Wayne died August 12, 2020 at Saint Anne Home, Fort Wayne, IN. Emily was born October 16, 1927 in Chicago, IL and was the daughter of the late Nicolas and Mary Kalata....
Mary Morris New Haven
Mary E. Morris, 77, of New Haven, IN, died August 11, 2020 at Saint Anne Home, Fort Wayne, IN. Mary was born October 20, 1942 in Defiance Ohio and was the daughter of the late Irvin and Lucille Kime. She was an RN for Dr. Robert Schleinkofer for 20 years and retired in 1992. Mary was a member of Saint John the Baptist Catholic Church in New Haven, IN, the Red Hats Society and the Ladies Card Club. Mary is survived by her loving husband of 57 years, Joseph L Morris; children; Scott (Rhonda)...
Mary E. Morris, 77, of New Haven, IN, died August 11, 2020 at Saint Anne Home, Fort Wayne, IN. Mary was born October 20, 1942 in Defiance Ohio and was the daughter of the late Irvin and Lucille...
Kellie Miles Smith Fort Wayne
Kellie Miles-Smith was born October 16, 1991 in Fort Wayne, Indiana to Cheryl Williams and Calvin Miles. She departed her life to be with the Lord on August 8, 2020. Kellie lovingly accepted Christ in her youth. She excelled in school and sports, graduating from Northside High School in 2010. Most recently, Kellie was accepted into the Indiana University School of Nursing (IUFW) and excited to begin her journey to becoming a nurse.
In June 2018, Kellie married...
Kellie Miles-Smith was born October 16, 1991 in Fort Wayne, Indiana to Cheryl Williams and Calvin Miles. She departed her life to be with the Lord on August 8, 2020. Kellie lovingly...
Edward Wiegand Fort Wayne
Edward W. Wiegand, 89, of Fort Wayne passed away, Saturday, August 1, 2020 at Lutheran Life Villages, Fort Wayne. Ed was born June 6, 1931 in Fort Wayne, he was a son of the late Harry and Elsie Wiegand. He graduated from Catholic Central High School and proudly served in the United States Marine Corps. Ed is survived by his sister, Jody (Robert) Schowe; and several nieces and nephews. Ed was also preceded in death by his sisters, Adelaide (Wayne) Bechtol, Margaret...
Edward W. Wiegand, 89, of Fort Wayne passed away, Saturday, August 1, 2020 at Lutheran Life Villages, Fort Wayne. Ed was born June 6, 1931 in Fort Wayne, he was a son of the late Harry...
Vincent Kapocius Fort Wayne
Vincent A Kapocius, 92, of Fort Wayne died August 1, 2020 at home. Vincent was born November 19, 1927 in Chicago and was the son of the late Ignatius and Helen Kapocius. He served our country in the U S Air Force and was a Design Engineer at Magnavox for over 22 years, retiring in 1990. Vincent was a member of St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church, life member of Knights of Columbus 451, the Holy Name Society, Allen County Right to Life and a driver for Home Bound Meals for over...
Vincent A Kapocius, 92, of Fort Wayne died August 1, 2020 at home. Vincent was born November 19, 1927 in Chicago and was the son of the late Ignatius and Helen Kapocius. He served our...
James (Jim) A. Slater went to be with the Lord early Friday morning July 31, 2020. He will now enjoy a peaceful blessed reunion with so many of his family and friends in heaven. He was born in Fort Wayne, Indiana on March 18, 1942 to the late Antoinette and Berdell Slater. He was also proceeded in death by his siblings, two brothers and their wives Dewald (Lucille) and Denver (Annie) and sisters-in-law Phyllis and Pauline Slater and brother-in-law Earl Bordner. He is survived...
James (Jim) A. Slater went to be with the Lord early Friday morning July 31, 2020. He will now enjoy a peaceful blessed reunion with so many of his family and friends in heaven. He was...
Juliane Francis Highlen, 89, AKA Mom Highlen of Fort Wayne died July 31, 2020, Fort Wayne, IN. Juliane is survived by sons, William, Michael, Thomas (Elisa) and James; 5 granddaughters and 11 great granddaughters. She was preceded in death by her husband Robert and son, Joseph, and 2 great grandchildren. Mom Highlen was a very spirited and fun loving lady. She will be deeply missed by all of the lives she touched. Services will be private. arrangements by Divine Mercy Funeral Home.
Juliane Francis Highlen, 89, AKA Mom Highlen of Fort Wayne died July 31, 2020, Fort Wayne, IN. Juliane is survived by sons, William, Michael, Thomas (Elisa) and James; 5 granddaughters and 11...
THOMAS ROBERT GETZ, 79, of Bradenton, Fla., passed away on Thursday, July 30, 2020, at the Lakewood Ranch Hospice House. Born July 28, 1941 in Fort Wayne, Ind., Thomas was the son of the late Robert and Wilma Getz. After graduating from Central Catholic High School, Fort Wayne, Ind., in 1959, Thomas went on to proudly serve his country in the United States Army. Thomas was a recipient of multiple sales awards, including MDRT (Million Dollar Round Table), and a member of the American Legion....
THOMAS ROBERT GETZ, 79, of Bradenton, Fla., passed away on Thursday, July 30, 2020, at the Lakewood Ranch Hospice House. Born July 28, 1941 in Fort Wayne, Ind., Thomas was the son of the late...
On July 29, 2020, Nelleta "Nellie" Reidenbach, 95, departed this life on earth and met her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, renewing her walk with her beloved husband Carl.
The only daughter of Lee and Grace Sidle, she was born October 26, 1924, in Van Wert, Ohio. She is preceded in death by her parents as well as her brothers Oswin, Lowell, and Wayne and one grandson, James.
Nellie worked at the canning factory and the National Seal as part of the war effort during WWII. After...
On July 29, 2020, Nelleta "Nellie" Reidenbach, 95, departed this life on earth and met her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, renewing her walk with her beloved husband Carl.
The only...
Doug Schumick, 64, of Fort Wayne died July 28, 2020 after battling pancreatic cancer. He was born in Columbus, OH to John and Katie (Durthaler) Schumick on January 13, 1956. He, his wife Diana (Johnston) and son Daniel moved to Ft. Wayne in 2006. Schumick served 20 years in the U.S. Marine Corps, retiring in 1999. He is survived by his wife and son. Condolences may be offered during visiting hours at Divine Mercy Funeral Home, 3500 Lake Ave. Ft Wayne, IN, between the...
Doug Schumick, 64, of Fort Wayne died July 28, 2020 after battling pancreatic cancer. He was born in Columbus, OH to John and Katie (Durthaler) Schumick on January 13, 1956. He, his wife...
Richard Keele New Haven
Richard S. Keele, 75, of New Haven passed away Monday, July 27, 2020. Dick was born May 19, 1945 in Michigan City, IN, he was a son of the late Charles and Lorine Keele. He was a member of St. Peter’s Lutheran Church and was the treasurer of his neighborhood association. He was also a volunteer at Parkview Hospital. Dick was the owner of Keele Tax Service for over 40 years and retired from Midwest Tile and Concrete as a comptroller. A highpoint in his life was...
Richard S. Keele, 75, of New Haven passed away Monday, July 27, 2020. Dick was born May 19, 1945 in Michigan City, IN, he was a son of the late Charles and Lorine Keele. He was a...
Katherine Marie (Allgeier) Ankenbruck, age 93, passed away peacefully July 27th. She was born October 15, 1926 in Fort Wayne, Indiana. A 1944 graduate of Central Catholic High School, she went on to receive an Associate Degree in Fine Art at the Fort Wayne School of Art. She married Thomas John Ankenbruck in 1947 and they raised six children in Fort Wayne. A devoted homemaker and mother, Katherine also worked as a model at the Wolf & Dessauer Tea Room and later in...
Katherine Marie (Allgeier) Ankenbruck, age 93, passed away peacefully July 27th. She was born October 15, 1926 in Fort Wayne, Indiana. A 1944 graduate of Central Catholic High School,...
Mark Hellinger Roanoke
Mark Hellinger, 60, of Roanoke, IN, died suddenly on July 26, 2020. Mark was born in Fort Wayne to the late Harmon and Opal Hellinger. He attended New Haven High School and then went on to Purdue University and earned a degree in Construction Management. Too short to become a fighter pilot, he dreamed of becoming a cowboy. Instead, he went on to build a successful construction company, CME Corporation. He was so proud to have his nephew, Ryan Hellinger, join CME as his partner....
Mark Hellinger, 60, of Roanoke, IN, died suddenly on July 26, 2020. Mark was born in Fort Wayne to the late Harmon and Opal Hellinger. He attended New Haven High School and then went on to...
Shirley Jean Bush-Shaw, 88, of Fort Wayne died July 26, 2020 at Apple Ridge Assisted Living, Fort Wayne, IN. Shirley was born to the late Howard and Alice Smith on July 18, 1932 in LaPorte, IN. She was a member of St Peters Lutheran Church. She worked for Parrot Packing 4 yrs and WS Shamban for 31 yrs. Shirley is survived by two daughters, Karen (Dennis) Rothermund-Aker and Laurie Paul; son, Timothy (Sandy) Bush of St Joe, IN; two brothers, Jerry (Karen) Smith of South Bend, IN and Norman...
Shirley Jean Bush-Shaw, 88, of Fort Wayne died July 26, 2020 at Apple Ridge Assisted Living, Fort Wayne, IN. Shirley was born to the late Howard and Alice Smith on July 18, 1932 in LaPorte, IN....
John McKiernan Fort Wayne
John Anthony McKiernan, 77, of Fort Wayne died July 22, 2020 at home. John was born September 29, 1942 in Fort Wayne. He was the son of the late Thomas A and Elizabeth K McKiernan. John graduated from St. Patrick Catholic Grade School, Central Catholic High School and Xavier University. John's father died when he was 14 and he became the back bone of his family, caring for his younger brother and mother. He had a lengthy career in marine sales in California, Florida and New...
John Anthony McKiernan, 77, of Fort Wayne died July 22, 2020 at home. John was born September 29, 1942 in Fort Wayne. He was the son of the late Thomas A and Elizabeth K McKiernan. ...
Karen Ann Schleinkofer, 83, of Fort Wayne, IN, passed away on Monday, July 20th, 2020, surrounded by her family. Karen was born to the late William Hiatt and Jeannette Schnelker on March 16, 1937. Karen married Dr. Robert Schleinkofer and they were happily married for 63 years. She was a member of St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church. She worked as her husband’s office manager for 25 years. She was active in local organizations, enjoyed traveling, cooking, and hosting Sunday...
Karen Ann Schleinkofer, 83, of Fort Wayne, IN, passed away on Monday, July 20th, 2020, surrounded by her family. Karen was born to the late William Hiatt and Jeannette Schnelker on March 16,...
Elizabeth Hunter Fort Wayne
Elizabeth A. Hunter, 71, of Fort Wayne went to be with her Lord and Savior, July 19, 2020, surrounded by her loving family. Elizabeth was born November 27, 1948 in Toledo, OH, and was the daughter of the late Lawrence and Eileen Martin. She graduated from Central Catholic High School Class of 1966 and Purdue School of Nursing. Elizabeth had a generous heart and spirit, which she displayed throughout her 40 years as a nurse and in her everyday life. She was a member of Saint Jude...
Elizabeth A. Hunter, 71, of Fort Wayne went to be with her Lord and Savior, July 19, 2020, surrounded by her loving family. Elizabeth was born November 27, 1948 in Toledo, OH, and was the daughter...
LeROY "LEE" BERNARD ADANG, 97, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 15, 2020. Born in Fort Wayne, he was the son of the late Charles Adang and Josephine (Topp) Adang. He graduated from Central Catholic High School in 1941. After graduating, he had a long career at Magnavox. He retired after 44 years serving as Office Manager in Fort Wayne and Greenville, Tenn. At the time of his retirement, he served as Contract Manager of the Tactical Systems Division. He served in...
LeROY "LEE" BERNARD ADANG, 97, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 15, 2020. Born in Fort Wayne, he was the son of the late Charles Adang and Josephine (Topp) Adang. He...
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