Rudolph A. Wuttke, 101, passed away Sunday, April 13, 2025.

Born in Fort Wayne, he was a graduate of St. Paul's Lutheran School, Southside High School, and Indiana Purdue University Fort Wayne. He was a WWII veteran of the Army Signal Corp. He retired from General Electric after 44 years. He was a member of St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church, GE Quarter Century Club, Seraph Society at the University of St. Francis, Allen County Genealogical Society of Indiana, and Parkview Seniors. He loved his family, service to others, and travel.

Rudy drove himself to frequent euchre games. He was the family historian, sharing stories of growing up in Fort Wayne. For 28 years he read for NE Indiana Audio Reading Services. He indulged his sweet tooth and enjoyed laughing with family and friends.

Surviving are his daughter, Joyce A. (Philip) Nicole; grandchildren, Catherine Nemeth, Eric (Lori) Nemeth, David (Bethany) Nicole, and Mark Nicole; great-grandchildren, Kieran and Kalliyan Nemeth and Keeley and Jake Nicole. He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 70 years, Magdalen Wuttke; parents, Arthur Wuttke and Charlotte Bachelier; daughter, Sondra Kay Nemeth; grandson, Stephen Nemeth; siblings, Paul, Karl, and Ruth Wuttke.

Mass of Christian Burial is 10:30am, Wednesday, April 16 at St. Charles Borromeo, 4916 Trier Road, with calling one hour prior. Calling also from 4 to 6pm Tuesday, April 15, at Divine Mercy, 3500 Lake Avenue, with a rosary at 3:45pm. Burial in Catholic Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, Rudy prefers memorials be made to Cancer Services of NE Indiana or St. Charles Borromeo.