Laura B. Tilkins, 68, of Fort Wayne died November 10, 2021. Laura was born March 14, 1953 in Fort Wayne, IN, a daughter of the late Lester and Joan Ashe. She was a member of Queen of Angels Catholic Church and former choir member. Laura volunteered at St. Joe Hospital and the Community Center. She was a lover of jewelry, crafting, family fishing trips, flowers and gardening. Laura enjoyed spending time with her family and friends, making memories. Laura is survived by daughter, Laura (Tim) Koontz; sister, Lynne (Bill) Bogardus; brother, Bruce (Jane) Ashe; and grandson, Taylor Koontz. A Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 am on Wednesday November 17, 2021 at Queen of Angels Catholic Church, 1500 W State Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN 46808. Visitation will be held from 2-4pm and 6-8pm on Tuesday, November 16, 2021 at Divine Mercy Funeral Home, 3500 Lake Ave, Fort Wayne, IN 46805. Memorial contributions may be made to Queen of Angels Catholic Church.