Brian Keith Saylor

Brian Keith Saylor, 48, of Fort Wayne, died October 23, 2020 at home.  Brian enjoyed spending time with friends and family.  He was a beloved uncle to several nieces and nephews, and they all enjoyed Uncle B’s cooking.  He was an avid Dallas Cowboy fan since childhood and during football season you could find him sitting in front of the television watching his team.  He also enjoyed Chicago Cubs baseball and Indiana Hoosiers basketball.  Brian never wavered from his teams.  Brian had a big heart; he would give anybody his last $20 if they needed it.   Brian was always there when his family needed him, and they knew they could count on his help.  Brian is survived by his mother, Lydia A Sanchez; his companion, Michelle Peppler; his brothers, Darrell (Lisa) Sanchez and Phillip (Dasha) Sanchez; his sisters Youlanda (Greg) Kinsey, Angela Mendez, Jackie (Will) Hastings and Melissa Sezginer; several nieces and nephews and many beloved aunts, uncles and cousins.  Brian was preceded in death by his father, Joseph “Mexican Joe” Ochoa, brother Joseph (Mookie) Sanchez and grandmother, Ephonia Sanchez.  Service will be at 11:00 am, Thursday, November 5, 2020, at Divine Mercy Funeral Home, with calling 1-hour prior.  Visitation will be held Wednesday, November 4, 2020, 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm & 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm, at Divine Mercy Funeral Home, 3500 Lake Ave, Fort Wayne.  Burial will be in Highland Park Cemetery, 2403 E Wallen Rd, Fort Wayne.  Memorial contributions can be made to the family.  Please remember that face mask and social distancing are required