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Nancy Parish

Nancy Parish

May 30, 2022

Nancy L. Parish, 86, of Churubusco, passed away on Monday, May 30, 2022, at Stillwater Hospice Home. She was born in Fort Wayne, on March 2, 1936, to the late Charles and M. Lois (Jackson) Bower. Most of her lifetime was spent in the Churubusco area. She graduated from Huntertown High School in 1954. Nancy was married to Jerry Parish,...

Raymond Gaff

Raymond Gaff

May 18, 2022

Raymond Lee Gaff, 92, of Meza, AZ, formerly of Churubusco and Muncie, passed away on Wednesday, May 18, 2022, at the Muncie Estates. He was born in Churubusco on October 31, 1929, to the late Thomas and Maude (Bennett) Gaff. He spent his formative years in Churubusco and graduated from Churubusco High School. Raymond served in the United States Navy...

Dylan Morefield

Dylan Morefield

May 15, 2022

Dylan Scott Morefield, 22, of Fort Wayne, passed away on Sunday, May 15, 2022. He was born in Noblesville, on October 7, 1999. He was the son of Christopher Morefield and Carla Marie Bacon. He spent his formative years helping his father maintain the Blue Ridge Estates in Churubusco. He took his knowledge he gained from that time and took...

Ellen Griffis

Ellen Griffis

May 13, 2022

Ellen A. Griffis, 76, of Garrett, passed away on Friday, May 13, 2022, at her home. She was born in Fort Wayne, on December 21, 1945, to the late Normand and Veronica (Wable) Howard. She spent her formative years in Payne, Ohio and graduated from Payne High School. Ellen was married to Richard Griffis in LaOtto, on August 4, 1978....

Brian Semprini

Brian Semprini

May 11, 2022

Brian A. Semprini, 42, of Huntertown, passed away on Wednesday, May 11, 2022, at Stillwater Hospice Home. Brian was born in Coldwater, Michigan, on November 11, 1979, to Robert Brian Semprini and Kelly Lee Forte. He spent his formative years in Huntertown and attended Carroll High School. He was a welder at ADM in Huntertown for 10 years. He enjoyed...

Barbara Fritz

Barbara Fritz

Apr 28, 2022

Barbara E. Fritz, 84, of Fort Wayne, passed away Thursday, April 28, 2022, at Parkview Regional Medical Center. She was born in Churubusco, on January 30, 1938, to the late George W. and Velma (Ferguson) Lincoln. She spent her formative years in Northwest Allen County and graduated from Huntertown High School in 1956. She was married to Kenneth P. Fritz...

Jerry Insley

Jerry Insley

Apr 19, 2022

Jerry L. Insley, 77, of Churubusco, passed away on Tuesday, April 19, 2022, at Kingston Care Center, Fort Wayne. He was born on April 23, 1944, in Wolf Lake, to the late Barney and Maxine (Klemm) Insley. He spent his formative years at Blue Lake and graduated from Churubusco High School in 1962. He was a life-long resident of Churubusco....

David Moser

David Moser

Apr 18, 2022

David Lynn Moser, 62, of Huntertown, passed away on April 18, 2022, at Franciscan Health Hospital in Rensselaer, IN. He was born on August 20, 1959, in Adams County, to Loren and Grace (Liechty) Moser. On June 8, 1985, he married Amy L. Fuller in Uniondale, IN. He graduated from South Adams High School in 1977. After high school, he...

James Mcguire

James Mcguire

Apr 14, 2022

James "Jim" McGuire, 89, of Churubusco, passed away on Thursday, April 14, 2022, at his home. He was born in Columbia City, on September 20, 1932, to the late Joseph & Alice (Ardern) McGuire. He spent his formative years in Churubusco, graduating from Churubusco High School. Jim was married to Jean Butler on October 25, 1996, in Fort Wayne. Jim...

Margaret Hoot

Margaret Hoot

Apr 10, 2022

Margaret "Peggy" Hoot, 96, of Huntertown, passed away on Sunday, April 10, 2022, at Grey Stone Nursing & Rehab in Fort Wayne. She was born in Kokomo on December 9, 1925, to the late C. Leland & Mary Ann (Ziegler) Rogers. She spent her formative years in Kokomo and graduated from Chippewa High School in 1944 and attended Manchester College....

Ira Schlotterback

Ira Schlotterback

Apr 9, 2022

Ira "Skip" Francis Schlotterback, 86, of Albion, passed away on Saturday, April 9, 2022, at Parkview Whitley Hospital. He was born on April 27, 1935, in Green Township, to the late Ira S. & Helen (Gay) Schlotterback. He spent his formative years in Noble County and graduated from Wolf Lake High School in 1953. Skip was married to Martha Lung...

Laura Shank

Laura Shank

Apr 4, 2022

Laura Mae Shank, 96, of Churubusco, passed away on April 4, 2022, at Ascension Sacred Heart Village, in Avilla. She was born in Green Township, on October 28, 1925, to the late Lodie and Eva Ellen (Richards) Freeman. Laura was married to Orthelle R. Shank on October 30, 1948. He preceded her in death on November 15, 1991. Laura worked...

Marilyn Parish

Marilyn Parish

Apr 4, 2022

Marilyn L. Parish, 86, of Churubusco, passed away on April 4, 2022, at Kingston Care Center in Fort Wayne. She was born on October 15, 1935, in Fort Wayne, to the late Nelson and Sarah (Bolbey) Arnold. On October 20, 1956, she married Brian L. Parish in Churubusco. Marilyn graduated from Huntertown High School in 1955. She was a charter...

Janice Skinner

Janice Skinner

Apr 2, 2022

Janice K. Skinner, of Churubusco, passed away on Saturday, April 2, 2022, at Kingston Care Center in Fort Wayne. She was born in Hartford City, on June 30, 1939, to the late Sylvester & Martha (Yencer) Jarvis. She spent her formative years in Fairmount and attended Fairmount High School. Janice was a CNA that used her gifts to care for...

Richard Dillman

Richard Dillman

Mar 31, 2022

Richard Lee Dillman, 77, of Fort Wayne, passed away on Thursday, March 31, 2022, at Heritage Park Nursing Home. He was born in Fort Wayne, on September 4, 1944, to Otho E. and Lucille (Hines) Dillman. He graduated from Roanoke High School in 1963; and enlisted in the United States Army in 1965. Richard was married to Carol Jean Doswell...

Esther Sherman

Esther Sherman

Mar 28, 2022

Esther I. Sherman, 86, of Arcola, passed away on March 28, 2022, at Miller's Merry Manor in Columbia City. She was born in Churubusco, on July 29, 1935, to the late Idris and Lois (Fey) Ohlwine. She spent her formative years in Churubusco, graduating from Churubusco High School in 1954. She retired from Essex and United Technologies in Columbia City...

George Frazier

George Frazier

Mar 22, 2022

George Wallace Frazier, 101, of Fort Wayne, passed away on March 22, 2022, at his home in Lake Township. George was born on the family farm in Eel River Township, on March 12, 1921, to the late Rosell and Ruth (Wood) Frazier. He spent his formative years on the farm and attended Huntertown High School. George married Regina Mary Konger...

Barbara Myers

Barbara Myers

Mar 20, 2022

Barbara L. Myers, 44, of Fort Wayne, passed away on March 20, 2022, at Parkview Regional Medical Center. She was born in Columbia City, on June 30, 1977, to Kenneth C. and Beatrice M. (Dilts) Myers. Barbara graduated from Carroll High School in 1996. She went to IPFW and earned her associate's degree in science, then went to Indiana Wesleyan...

Ricky Carroll

Ricky Carroll

Mar 18, 2022

Ricky Lynn Carroll, 58, of Warsaw, passed away on March 19, 2022, at his daughter's residence in Kendallville. He was born on April 30, 1963, in Warsaw to Richard and Jane (Slone) Carroll. He went to high school in Aldeen, TX. After high school, he enlisted into the U.S. Army. Ricky was a police officer with the South Whitley Police...

Paul Daily

Paul Daily

Mar 15, 2022

Paul Edward "Mr. D" Daily, 94, of Churubusco, passed away on Tuesday, March 15, 2022, at his home. He was born in Corydon, on July 31, 1927, to the late Frank and Bessie (Love) Daily. He spent his formative years in Corydon. After high school, he served in the United States Army from 1946 - 1948. He graduated from Lindsey...

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