IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Anne Rachelle

Anne Rachelle Yarde Profile Photo

Yarde

d. Jul 2, 2026

Obituary

Anne Rachelle Yarde, 58, of Fort Wayne Indiana died Thursday July 2nd, 2026 at 10:53pm in her home and surrounded by family. She was born September 21st, 1967 to Barbara and William Bougher, both also of Fort Wayne. She married Todd Lee Yarde on October 17th, 1992, a few years after they graduated Bishop Dwenger together. After supporting him through his bachelor's in mechanical engineering at Tri-State, the two of them lived in Wabash, Indiana with their four children, Elizabeth, Mary, Johnathan, and Daniel until Todd's death on March 2, 2008. She then moved her family back to Fort Wayne and was an unwavering pillar of support for both them and many others. She is survived by her children, her mother Barbara Bougher, her sister Margie (Randall) Hubbell, her brothers Brendan (Staci) Bougher, Jim (Anne) Bougher, Bill (Karen) Bougher, Frank (Marcia) Bougher, Tom Bougher, and Jerry (Angela) Bougher, her mother-in-law Peg Yarde, her brother-in-law Bryan (Leslye) Yarde, her sister-in-law Amy (Tom) Mason and a large extended family as well as everyone who loved her and was loved by her in turn. Visitation will be 4pm to 8pm Tuesday July 7, 2026 at Divine Mercy Funeral Home, 3500 Lake Avenue, Fort Wayne, IN with the Rosary recited at 3:30pm. Mass of Christian Burial will be 1pm on Wednesday July 8, 2026 at St. Jude Catholic Church, 2155 Randallia with calling 12:30pm to 1pm. Burial will take place in Highland Park Cemetery, Fort Wayne, IN. Preferred memorials may be made in Anne's memory to the Yarde family (payable to Elizabeth Yarde) or to The American Cancer Society.

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Funeral Services

Rosary

July
7

Tuesday

Divine Mercy Funeral Home

3500 Lake Ave, Fort Wayne, IN 46805

3:30 - 4:00 pm (Eastern time)

Visitation

July
7

Tuesday

Divine Mercy Funeral Home

3500 Lake Ave, Fort Wayne, IN 46805

4:00 - 8:00 pm (Eastern time)

Mass

July
8

Wednesday

Starts at 1:00 pm (Eastern time)

Burial

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