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Donna Mccoy

Donna Mccoy

Sep 11, 2015

Donna L. McCoy, 71, a resident of rural Albion and wife of Phillip A. McCoy, passed away unexpectedly at 4:29 a. m. on Friday, September 11, 2015 at the family residence in Noble Township. Mrs. McCoy was born in Kendallville on March 29, 1944, a daughter of Russell "Buck" and Lois (Kline) Hetrick. She spent her formative years in Brimfield,...

Rosalie Gordon

Rosalie Gordon

Sep 10, 2015

Rosalie Jean Gordon, 79, a resident of rural LaOtto and wife of Howard L. Gordon, passed away at 11:45 a. m. on Thursday, September 10, 2015, at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne following a lengthy illness. She had been a patient there for the past two weeks. Mrs. Gordon was born in Noble County on January 31, 1936,...

Ann Stoll

Ann Stoll

Sep 4, 2015

Ann M. Stoll, 67, a resident of rural Albion and wife of James R. Stoll, passed away at 8:16 p.m. on Friday, September 4, 2015, at the Presence Sacred Heart Home in Avilla. She had been in failing health for several months, and had been a patient there for the past two weeks. Mrs. Stoll was born on January 21,...

Richard Ning

Richard Ning

Sep 3, 2015

Richard Yue Ning, 39, a former resident of Fort Wayne, passed away on Thursday, September 3, 2015 at his home in Indianapolis. He was born in Fort Wayne on April 30, 1976 and spent his formative years there. He graduated from Northside High School and from IUPU Fort Wayne. He is survived by beloved parents Helen and Chung Ning, brother...

Lisa Chiddister

Lisa Chiddister

Aug 31, 2015

Lisa L. Chiddister, 56, passed away Monday, August 31, 2015 at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne. She was born on April 17, 1959 in Fort Wayne, a daughter of Jack R. and Bettina "Tina" (Einhorn) Worthman. She lived her life in Fort Wayne, and graduated from South Side High School in 1977. Lisa loved "The Lake", nature, art,...

Robert Elward

Robert Elward

Aug 29, 2015

Robert L. Elward, 85, of Coldwater, formerly of Ligonier, passed away at 3:50 a.m. on Saturday, August 29, 2015 at the Laurels of Coldwater in Coldwater, Mi.. Mr. Elward was born on December 12, 1929 in Fort Wayne, a son of Robert and Mary (King) Elward. He spent his formative years in Fort Wayne, and graduated from Central High School...

Carol Scott

Carol Scott

Aug 25, 2015

Carol Scott, 65, of Los Osos, Ca. passed away at 2:20 a.m. on Tuesday, August 25, 2015 at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne. Carol was born on November 30, 1949 in Ojai, Ca, a daughter of John and Beverly (Bauer) Scott. The surviving relatives include a son Matthew Allie of Cayucos, Ca; a daughter Gwyn (John) Canaan of...

Christina Keyes

Christina Keyes

Aug 23, 2015

Christina Kaye Keyes, 46, of Churubusco, passed away at 2:15 pm on Sunday, August 23, 2015 at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne surrounded by her family. Mrs. Keyes was born on February 2, 1969 in Winamac, Indiana, a daughter of Mickey and Connie (Lowery) Baker. She spent her formative years in Rochester, and graduated from Rochester High School...

Brooks Heffley

Brooks Heffley

Aug 20, 2015

Brooks O. Heffley, 54, a resident of Churubusco, passed away on Thursday afternoon, August 20, 2015, at his home. He had been in failing health for three years, but had been more seriously ill for the past year. Mr. Heffley was born in Fort Wayne on September 1, 1960, a son of Harold D. and Helen J. (Timmerman) Heffley, and...

Alice Dove

Alice Dove

Aug 17, 2015

A. Irene Dove, 98, a former resident of Huntertown and widow of Paul D. Dove, passed away at 11:13 p. m. on Monday, August 17, 2015, at Lutheran Life Villages in Kendallville. She had been a resident there for the past eight years. Mrs. Dove was born in Jefferson Township in Noble County on March 19, 1917, a daughter of...

Joanne Johnston

Joanne Johnston

Aug 11, 2015

Joanne B. Johnston, 83, a resident of Churubusco, passed away at 7:00 a.m. on Tuesday, August 11, 2015 at her home following a brief illness. Joanne was born in Fort Wayne on January 6, 1932, a daughter of Luther K. and Opal G. (Cripe) Johnston. She graduated from Churubusco High School in 1950 and was a lifelong resident of Churubusco....

Todd Guisinger

Todd Guisinger

Aug 6, 2015

Todd A. "Goose" Guisinger, 46, a resident of Butler and a native of Tri-Lakes, passed away at 2:20 a.m. on Thursday, August 6, 2015 at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne following an illness of two years. Todd was born on May 23, 1969. He spent his formative years on Shriner Lake and graduated from Columbia City High School...

William Berry

William Berry

Aug 6, 2015

William E. Berry, 84, a resident of rural Churubusco, passed away at 8:30 a.m. on Thursday, August 6, 2015, at his home in Smith Township following an extended illness. Mr. Berry was born in Fort Wayne on December 26, 1930, a son of Everette M. L. and M. Bernice (Deem) Berry and spent his formative years near Churubusco. He graduated...

Mary Gordon

Mary Gordon

Aug 4, 2015

M. Phyllis Gordon, 92, a resident of rural Churubusco and widow of Sanford D. Gordon, passed away at 10:27 a. m. on Tuesday, August 4, 2015 at her home in Smith Township. Mrs. Gordon was born on April 18, 1923 in Eel River Township, a daughter of Neil J. and Alma M. (Grady) Walker. She spent her formative years in...

Molly Rennaker

Molly Rennaker

Jul 31, 2015

Molly Ann Knotts Rennaker, 47, of Fort Wayne and a native of Eel River Township near Churubusco, left the chains that bound her to life and ran laughing and dancing into the arms of Jesus at 5:20 a.m. on Friday, July 31, 2015 at Ashton Creek Health & Rehab in Fort Wayne. Molly was born in Fort Wayne on September...

Franklin Bassett

Franklin Bassett

Jul 31, 2015

Franklin L. "Bud" Bassett, Jr., 87, a resident of Auburn, passed away at 6:45 p.m. on Friday, July 31, 2015, at St. Joseph Hospital in Fort Wayne. Although he had been in declining health, he had only been seriously ill for the past week. Mr. Bassett was born in Auburn on January 11, 1928, a son of Franklin L.and Anna...

Ronald Rohrer

Ronald Rohrer

Jul 27, 2015

Ronald W. Rohrer, 60, a resident of rural Churubusco and well-known Churubusco businessman, passed away unexpectedly and was found on Monday morning, July 27, 2015 at his home in Smith Township. Mr. Rohrer was born in Columbia City on September 22, 1954, a son of Ralph and Louise (Hitzemann) Rohrer. He spent his formative years in Green Township and completed...

Robert Platz

Robert Platz

Jul 24, 2015

Robert D. Platz, 87, of rural Butler and formerly of Garrett, passed away at 8:05 p. m. on Friday, July 24, 2015, at The Cedars in Leo. He had been a patient there for the past two days. Robert was born on December 25, 1927 in Elkhart, a son of Floyd E. and Martha Louise (Webster) Platz. As a young...

Margaret Rekeweg

Margaret Rekeweg

Jul 21, 2015

Margaret B. Rekeweg, 99, a resident of High Lake near Albion and widow of Wilbur D. Rekeweg, passed away at 3:40 p. m. on Tuesday, July 21, 2015 at her home. Mrs. Rekeweg was born on February 6, 1916, in Ravenna, Nebraska, a daughter of Frederick and Amanda (Bohn) Stein, and spent her formative years there until the dust bowl...

Dennis "Hammer" Hanley

Dennis "Hammer" Hanley

Jul 15, 2015

Dennis "Hammer" Lee Hanley, 61, of LaOtto, passed away at 9:52 a.m. on Wednesday, July 15, 2015 at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne. Mr. Hanley was born on March 4, 1954 in Garrett, a son of Robert Hanley and Patricia (Jackson) Pitser. He spent his formative years in Swan Township in Noble County, and graduated from East Noble...

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