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Amy Hawk

Amy Hawk

Aug 15, 2023

Amy Suzanne Hawk, 42, of Churubusco, completed her life journey and entered the presence of her caring Shepherd and Savior Jesus Christ on August 15, 2023, at her home. Amy's passion for songs about heaven and Jesus became a reality as she was carried gently to her heavenly home. She was born on September 18, 1980, in Springfield, Illinois, to...

Gregory Euckert

Gregory Euckert

Aug 14, 2023

With a smile that could light up a room and a charisma that was simply infectious, Gregory Brian Euckert, born on May 8, 1947, in Sparta, WI, has embarked on his final journey, leaving his earthly home in Churubusco, on August 14, 2023, to the heartache of all who knew and loved him. He was a man who wore his...

Shirley Sickafoose

Shirley Sickafoose

Aug 12, 2023

Shirley A. Sickafoose, 88, of Albion, passed away on August 12, 2023, at Saint Anne's in Fort Wayne. She was born in Churubusco, on March 10, 1935, to the late Howard and Jane (Craig) Henning. On September 25, 1954, Shirley embarked on a journey of love and companionship as she married her beloved Jack Sickafoose, who preceded her in death,...

David Disbrow

David Disbrow

Aug 3, 2023

On August 3, 2023, the world lost a remarkable soul, David Anthony Disbrow, who was a beacon of generosity, loyalty, and unyielding support. He was born on October 25, 1969, in San Antonio, Texas. David spent his life dedicated to his loved ones and his work, embodying the words of Albert Schweitzer, "Example is not the main thing in influencing...

Dale Graves

Dale Graves

Jul 30, 2023

Dale Miron Graves, born in Fort Wayne on March 12, 1928, passed away peacefully on July 30, 2023. Dale was a lifelong resident of Fort Wayne. Dale honorable served in the United States Army during the Korean Conflict. He was a reliable and talented printer technician at Allen Business Machine before his retirement in 1993. Throughout his life, Dale was...

Jack Wickland

Jack Wickland

Jul 24, 2023

Jack Clive Wickland, 89, of Huntertown, passed away on July 24, 2023, at Dupont Hospital in Fort Wayne. He was born on October 26, 1933, in Kalamazoo, Michigan, to the late Donald and Peggie (Hizen) Wickland. As a child, he lived in Toledo and then his family settled in Fort Wayne where his dad found work. After high school, he...

Robert Dillman

Robert Dillman

Jul 19, 2023

Robert M. Dillman, known affectionately as "Bob" to those who loved him, passed away on July 19, 2023, just shy of his 94th birthday. He was born in Denver, Indiana, on August 23, 1929, to the late Webster and Chloe (Alspach) Dillman. He served in the United States Marine Corps. during the Korean Conflict. Bob was married in Peru, Indiana...

Anthony Morefield

Anthony Morefield

Jul 12, 2023

Anthony Wayne Morefield, born on October 29, 2006, in Fort Wayne, passed away on July 12, 2023. Fondly known as Tony, he spent his formative years in and around his birthplace. Known for his funny demeanor and witty charm, Tony was a beacon of vibrant energy. A student by profession, he had a keen interest in a variety of activities....

Linda Tonkel

Linda Tonkel

Jul 11, 2023

Linda Mae Tonkel, 67, of Huntertown, lost her long, painful, and courageous battle with cancer on July 11th, 2023, and entered eternal life surrounded by her family at her home. Linda was a lifetime learner. She graduated from Carroll High School and earned a bachelor's degree from Indiana University. Linda worked for 30 years as a Dental Hygienist. At the...

Kenneth Hoffman

Kenneth Hoffman

Jun 10, 2023

Kenneth Ray Hoffman, 85, of Columbia City, "went home to heaven" peacefully at 6:00 a.m., Saturday, June 10, 2023, at his home. Kenny was born on December 11, 1937, in Wolf Lake, Indiana. He was the son of the late Raymond and Verda (Fry) Hoffman. He started school at the age of 5 at Coesse School and graduated from Coesse...

Harriet Metz

Harriet Metz

Jun 10, 2023

Harriet A. "Rat" Metz, 70, passed away at Parkview Regional Medical Center on June 10, 2023. She was born on February 12, 1953 in Kendallville Indiana to the late Harry and ArDella Frymier Metz. She lived her entire life in Albion. She was a graduate of Central Noble High School and earned her BS in Education from Goshen College. She...

Dorothy A Carpenter

Dorothy A Carpenter

Jun 9, 2023

Dorothy Ann "Dottie" Carpenter, 89, of Fort Wayne, passed away on June 9, 2023, due to poor health at her home. She was born in Fort Wayne on June 26, 1933, to the late Edward J. and Ethel F. (Harbor) Sullivan. Known to those who loved her as Dottie, she attended Churubusco Elementary and High School, graduating in 1951. Dottie...

Dennis Mcguire

Dennis Mcguire

Jun 3, 2023

Dennis J. McGuire, 68, of Kendallville, passed away on June 3, 2023. He was born in Churubusco on March 11, 1955, to the late James and Arlene (Cox) McGuire. He spent his formative years in Churubusco and graduated from Churubusco High School. As the saying goes, "A man's work is from sun to sun, but a mother's work is never...

Phyllis Imbody

Phyllis Imbody

Jun 1, 2023

Phyllis M. Imbody, 87 of Churubusco, passed away on June 1st, 2023, at Parkview Whitley Hospital. She was born on December 2nd, 1935, in Fort Wayne, to the late Ellsworth and Dolores (Rondot) Crick. Phyllis was married to Cyrus "Dan" Imbody in Fort Wayne, on June 14, 1952. He preceded her in death on March 25, 2005. Phyllis was a...

Gary Parker

Gary Parker

May 31, 2023

Gary Lee Parker, 82, of Churubusco, passed away on May 31, 2023, at his home. He was born on December 17, 1940, in Garrett, to the late Don and Alvah Parker. Gary spent the majority of his life residing in Churubusco. He was a member of the Fellowship of Wesley Chapel Church. As the Bible says, "The Lord is close...

Deborah White

Deborah White

May 31, 2023

Deborah Sue White, a humble and compassionate woman, passed away on May 31, 2023, at the Life Care Center of Fort Wayne. Born on July 13, 1974, in Columbia City, Deborah was known for her loving nature and affinity for southwestern things. She also cherished her cats. She was a graduate of West Noble High School and spent most of...

Esther Coleman

Esther Coleman

May 29, 2023

Esther Lou Coleman, 92, of Churubusco, passed away on May 29, 2023, at the Waters of Columbia City. She was born on September 9, 1930, in Fort Wayne, to the late Charles and Louise (Deuitch) Schoaff. Esther was married to Donald Manley on May 22, 1954. He passed away in 1983. She was later married to William A. Coleman on...

Connie Bair

Connie Bair

May 29, 2023

Connie Sue Bair, a compassionate, empathetic, and loving individual, was born on September 4, 1943, in Wolf Lake. She spent her life dedicated to her family and friends, and her passion for numbers led her to a successful 35-year career in banking. Connie passed away on May 29, 2023, leaving a legacy of love, kindness, and a life well-lived. After...

Donald Bingham

Donald Bingham

May 29, 2023

Donald David Bingham, born September 10th, 1932, left us on Monday, May 29th, 2023. Don was a son to Elson E Bingham & Dorthea (Egly) Bingham. After High School graduation, Don served in the United States Army for two years during the Korean War. Upon his honorable discharge, he married Alma Joan (Richards) Bingham on May 18th, 1954. They just...

Killian Warrick

Killian Warrick

May 19, 2023

With love, we celebrate the life and cherish the memory of Killian Warrick, affectionately known as "Kai", whose spirited presence filled our lives with joy. Born in Fort Wayne, Indiana on May 19, 2023, Kai brought light into the world with his enchanting smile, his engaging laughter, and his unabashed love for rock music and, quite uniquely, playing with his...

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