James Wilkins
Sep 25, 2018
James R. Wilkins, 40 of Churubusco, passed away on September 25, 2018, at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne. Born in Fort Wayne on June 28, 1978, to Frank and Carolyn (Roy) Wilkins. He Graduated from Churubusco High School in 1996. After high school James attended Ball State and IPFW. He was a member of Faith Lutheran Church in...
Dennis Reiling
Sep 24, 2018
Dennis Richard Reiling, 73, of Churubusco, passed away on Monday, September 24, 2018, at Parkview Regional Medical Center. Born in Fort Wayne, on February 9, 1945, to the late James and Madeline (Kissner) Reiling. He spent his formative years in Fort Wayne and graduated from North Side High School. After high school Dennis served in the United States Marine Corp...
Virginia Jackson
Sep 23, 2018
Virginia P Jackson, 94, of Fort Wayne, passed away on Sunday, September 23, 2018, at Parkview Regional Medical Center surrounded by her loving family. Born in Fort Wayne, on October 20, 1923, to Roy and Erin (Wright) Peters. She spent her formative years in Fort Wayne. Virginia was married to Larry Jackson in Churubusco, on June 13, 1964. She retired...
Jason Jones
Sep 20, 2018
Jason R. Jones, 44, of Columbia City, passed away on September 20, 2018, in Fort Wayne. Born in Fort Wayne, on August 19, 1974, to Robert Jones and Lorena Rigsby. He spent his formative years in Fort Wayne and attended Northrop High School the class of 1993. Jason was married to Nikki Snider in Fort Wayne, on March 10, 2018....
June Myers
Sep 14, 2018
June E. (Englehart) Myers, 80, of Huntertown, passed away on September 14, 2018, at Visiting Nurse and Hospice Home. Born in Fort Wayne, on December 25, 1937, to the late Eugene and Henrietta (Leedy) Englehart. She spent her formative years in Huntertown and graduated from Huntertown High School in 1955. June married Edward E. Myers in Huntertown, on November 17,...
Brad Myers
Sep 13, 2018
Brad L. Myers, 70, of Kendallville, passed away at 4:43 p.m. on Thursday, September 13, 2018, at his home. Born in Fort Wayne, on December 13, 1947, to the late Ralph and Viola (Foreman) Myers. He spent his formative years in New Haven, Metz, Angola, San Jose, Cal. and Decatur, graduating from Belmont High School in 1968. He graduated from...
James Flaherty
Sep 12, 2018
James B Flaherty, 82, of LaOtto, passed away on September 12, 2018, at his home. Born in Chicago, IL, on August 22, 1936, to James and Xavie (Benton) Flaherty. He spent his formative years in Chicago and Colorado. James moved to Churubusco in 1963 to work at Victor Oil. He founded Precision Piston in Churubusco in 1972. He still went...
John Bradley
Sep 11, 2018
John C. Bradley, 93, of Cromwell, passed away on Tuesday, September 11, 2018, at Parkview Noble Hospital. Born in Fort Wayne, on July 26, 1925, to the late John C. and Rowena (Hight) Bradley I. He spent his formative years in Fort Wayne. After high school he went to serve his county in the United States Army in the 11th...
James Bishop
Sep 11, 2018
James S. Bishop, 75, of Columbia City, passed away on September 11, 2018, at The Hearth at Sycamore Village. Born in Saratoga Springs, NY, on August 15, 1943, to the late Lawrence and Frances (Patty) Bishop. He moved to Fort Wayne as a child, graduating from South Side High School in 1961. He owned and operated Busco One Stop for...
Gary "Mac" Millington
Sep 10, 2018
Gary "Mac" W. Millington, 77, of Churubusco, passed away on Monday, September 10, 2018, at Ashton Creek in Fort Wayne. Born in Decatur, on April 22, 1941, to the late George and Mary (Hill) Millington. He spent his formative years in in Decatur and graduated from Decatur High School. Mac was married to Linda O'Driscoll in Churubusco, on May 7,...
Charles Smith
Sep 3, 2018
Charles A. Smith, 89, of Anderson, passed away on September 3, 2018, at Parkview Hospital in Fort Wayne. Born in Johnson City, NY, on July 31, 1929, to Charles and Minnie (Quick) Smith. He spent his formative years in Anderson. Charles married Doris Jean DeWitt. After his marriage with Doris, he was married to Marie Miller in 1989. She preceded...
Larry Williams
Sep 2, 2018
Larry R. Williams, 69, of Westfield, left his earthly assignment on September 2, 2018, at 1235 p.m. in Westfield. Born in New Castle, on March 21, 1949, to the late James and Joan (Null) Williams. Larry was many things in life. He spent time as a police officer in Danville. He was a Pastor of a Baptist Church. The thing...
Douglas Hire
Aug 24, 2018
Douglas E. Hire, 53, of Columbia City, passed away on Friday, August 24, 2018, at 6:57 p.m. in Columbia City. Born in Columbia City, on August 28, 1964, to Glenn and M. Irene (Shrader) Hire. He spent his formative years in Columbia City, graduating from Columbia City High School in 1983. He was a member of the Oak Grove Church...
Jacqueline Brown
Aug 10, 2018
Jacqueline Rose (Foote) Brown, 76, of Fort Wayne, passed away at 2:40 a.m. on Friday, August 10, 2018 at Lutheran Hospital. Born on August 30, 1941 in Huntertown she was a daughter of the late Willard and Clara (Martin) Foote. She spent her formative years in Churubusco and graduated as the valedictorian of Churubusco High School class of 1959. She...
William "Bill" Brown
Aug 7, 2018
William "Bill" Ray Brown, 60, of Fort Wayne, passed away on August 7, 2018 at his home. Born in Hagerstown, Maryland on September 1, 1957, he was born to Harry and Yvonne (Sprenkle) Brown. He spent his formative years in Louisville, Kentucky and Fort Wayne. He graduated from Snider High School in 1976. Bill worked as a Master Welder. He...
Campbell Margaret W
Aug 7, 2018
Margaret W. Campbell, 95, of Huntertown, passed away peacefully at 3:20 p.m., on Tuesday, August 7, 2018, at her home. Born in Canandaigua, New York, on April 23, 1923, the middle child of the three children of the late Edward and Ella (LeGro) Wood. She spent her formative years in Canandaigua and graduated from Canandaigua New York Academy in 1942....
Louise Zimmerman
Aug 6, 2018
Louise K. (Lytle) Zimmerman, 70, of Bear Lake, passed away Monday, August 6, 2018, at her daughter's home in Auburn. Louise was born August 19, 1947, in Sturgis, MI. She was the daughter of the late Merel P. and Maxine E. (Ash-Rider) Lytle. She spent her formative years in Chicago. She was an upholsterer/molder at Genaco/Rivera Cruiser for 12yrs, retiring...
Shirley Rosswurm
Aug 5, 2018
Shirley A. Rosswurm, 82, of Albion, passed away Sunday, August 5, 2018, at Parkview Regional Medical Center. Born May 9, 1936, in Fort Wayne, she was the daughter of the late, Edwin and Florence (Scherschel) Busick. She grew up in Monroeville, IN, before coming to Albion. Shirley graduated from Hoagland High School in 1954. In 1984 she earned a bachelor's...
Judith Thornburg
Aug 2, 2018
Judith Dian Thornburg, 84, a resident of Muncie and retired Ball State University professor, passed away in Fishers on Thursday, August 2, 2018 surrounded by her family. Mrs. Thornburg was born in Gaston, a daughter of Gerald and Deloris (Clendenin) Melvin, and spent her formative years in that community. She graduated from Gaston High School in 1952, earned her bachelor's...
Nova Tackett
Aug 1, 2018
Nova Tackett, 91, of Churubusco, passed away on Wednesday, August 1, 2018, at Lutheran Life Villages in Kendallville. She was born in Dony, Kentucky, on December 25, 1926, to the late, Floyd and Sally (Osborne) Blevins. She spent her formative years in Kentucky. Nova was married to Russell Tackett on April 18, 1949, in Prestonburg, Kentucky. The couple settled in...
