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Fern Sage
Jul 10, 2014
Fern I. Sage, 90, a former resident of Eel River Township and widow of Russell H. Sage, passed away at 3:40 a. m. on Thursday, July 10, 2014 at Emeritus Senior Living in Fort Wayne following an extended illness. Mrs. Sage was born on August 26, 1923 in Swan Township in Noble County, a daughter of Charles and Veda (Beezley)...
Lorena Dohm
Jul 7, 2014
Lorena "Jeanne" Dohm, 60 a resident of Fort Wayne and wife of Russell E. Dohm, passed away at 3:00 p. m.on Monday, July 7, 2014 at the family residence in Wallen following an extended illness. Mrs. Dohm was born in Fort Wayne on January 17, 1954, a daughter of James Ralph and Eldora Doris (Eagleson) Rigsby, and graduated from Carroll...
Ollie Shank
Jul 6, 2014
Ollie M. Shank, 86, a resident of rural Churubusco, passed away at 9:05 p. m. on Sunday, July 6, 2014, at Visiting Nurse & Hospice Home in Fort Wayne. Born in Clinch County, Georgia, she was the ninth child born of thirteen to William and Emma (Riberon) Chauncey. As a teenager she worked in a shoe factory in Waycross, Georgia,...
Danny Biddle
Jun 29, 2014
Danny E. Biddle, Sr., 65, a resident of rural Albion, was in route to his beloved Lake Brevort in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan to celebrate his 46th wedding anniversary. It was a special place that he and his family had always enjoyed. An unexpected motor vehicle accident on Monday, June 23, 2014, caused him to be taken to the...
Cody Mccoy
Jun 23, 2014
Cody M. McCoy, 27, a native of Churubusco, passed away early Monday, June 23, 2014, at his home in Fort Wayne. Cody was born on June 3, 1987 in Fort Wayne, a son of Jerry A. and Delores "Dee Dee" (Caudle) McCoy, and had lived all of his life in Churubusco until just recently moving to Fort Wayne. He graduated...
Mary Saylor
May 21, 2014
Mary Ellen Saylor, 88, a resident of Churubusco and widow of Robert V. Saylor, passed away at 11:59 a. m. on Wednesday, May 21, 2014, at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne following a brief illness. She had entered the hospital on Sunday. Mrs. Saylor was born in Wood County, Ohio on July 5, 1925, a daughter of Ralph...
Isabel Fiedler
May 16, 2014
Isabel Rose Fiedler, 80, of Fort Wayne, passed away at 5:32 pm on Friday, May 16, 2014 at Coventry Meadow Assisted Living in Fort Wayne. Mrs. Fiedler was born on February 1, 1934 in Auburn, a daughter of Walter and Grace (Jackson) McGuire. She spent her formative years in Fort Wayne, and graduated from South Side High School in 1952....
Janeal Wilson
May 11, 2014
Janeal Hollingsworth Wilson, 63, a native of Columbia City and more recently of Clearwater, Florida, passed away on Sunday evening, May 11, 2014 at Brookside Hospice House in Palm Harbor, Florida following a brief illness. Ms. Wilson was born in Columbia City on May 6, 1951, a daughter of Robert L. and Lucille Rose Hollingsworth, and spent her formative years...
Paul Konger
May 11, 2014
Paul T. Konger, 83, a resident of rural Albion, passed away at 6:30 a. m. on Sunday, May 11, 2014 at his home in Green Township following a lengthy illness. Mr. Konger was born on the family farm in Green Township on August 26, 1930, a son of Clarence and Mildred (Emge) Konger, and spent his entire lifetime there. He...
Ronald Mcbride
May 10, 2014
Ronald A. McBride, 81, of rural Churubusco in Allen County, passed away at 7:15 a. m. on Saturday, May 10, 2014 at North Ridge Village Nursing and Rehab in Albion after a long illness. Mr. McBride was born on February 7, 1933 in Brimfield, a son of Royal and Theora (Lincoln) McBride. He spent his formative years in Northwest Allen...
David Zeigler
May 5, 2014
David L. Zeigler, 71, of Churubusco, passed away at 7:48 pm on Monday, May 5, 2014 at his home in rural Churubusco. Mr. Zeigler was born on February 19, 1943 in Wolf Lake, a son of Clarence and Bernice (Deem) Zeigler. He spent his formative years in Churubusco, and graduated from Churubusco High School in 1961. On October 5, 1968...
Wanda Roberson
Apr 26, 2014
Wanda Roberson, 88, a resident of rural Churubusco in Allen County and widow of John David Roberson, passed away at 4:30 a. m. on Saturday, April 26, 2014 at her home in Eel River Township following an extended illness. Mrs. Roberson was born in Decatur on September 7, 1925, a daughter of Noah and Manda (Myers) Blowers, and grew up...
Bettina "Tina" Worthman
Apr 22, 2014
Bettina W. "Tina" Worthman, 81, of New Haven and formerly of Fort Wayne, passed away on Tuesday, April 22, 2014 at 12:23 p.m. peacefully at her home. She was born on January 22, 1933 in Fort Wayne, to William and Louise (White) Einhorn. She spent her formative years in Fort Wayne and graduated from Northside High School in 1951. On...
Beth Brumbaugh
Apr 19, 2014
Beth Eileen Brumbaugh, 94, of Albion, passed away at 8:50 pm on Saturday, April 19, 2014 at North RidgeVillage in Albion. Mrs. Brumbaugh was born on September 1, 1919 in Swan Township, Noble County, a daughter of Robert and Ada (Graber) Cooley. On March 30, 1935 she was married in Noble County to R. Gerald Brumbaugh. Mrs. Brumbaugh was a...
Joan Gordon
Apr 19, 2014
Joan Louise (Fox) Gordon, 85, passed away on Saturday, April 19, 2014, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on December 17, 1928, in Fort Wayne, a daughter of Fred and Jeanette (Bryan) Fox. She was formerly employed at Bell Telephone, Lincoln Life, and was a certified teacher at Bethel United Methodist Preschool. She was the co-owner of R&J...
Deanna Magnuson
Apr 16, 2014
Deanna J. "DJ" Magnuson, 73, of Albion and wife of Dick Magnuson, passed away at 7:55 p. m. on Wednesday, April 16, 2014 at North Ridge Village Nursing Home in Albion where she had been a resident for the past year. She had been in declining health for the past three years. Deanna was born on March 8, 1941 in...
Ryan Hoot
Apr 10, 2014
Ryan Hoot, 36, of Huntertown, was called home by his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Thursday, April 10, 2014 after suffering a heart attack. Ryan had a heart of gold and worked diligently in the family business, Tom Hoot Inc. He was an avid sportsman and enjoyed hunting, fishing, flying model airplanes, and playing his guitar. His favorite Bible...
Stuart Petrie
Apr 3, 2014
Stuart L. Petrie, 87, of Churubusco, passed away at 12:07 pm on Thursday, April 3, 2014 at his home in Churubusco. Mr. Petrie was born on February 6, 1927 in Livia, Kentucky, a son of Guy and Margaret (Hatfield) Petrie. He spent his formative years in McLean County, Kentucky, and attended school in Livermore, Kentucky. After high school he served...
Elizabeth Shelmadine
Apr 1, 2014
Elizabeth Carolyn Shelmadine, 77, a resident of Churubusco and widow of Max R. Shelmadine, passed away at 10:05 p. m. on Tuesday, April 1, 2014, at the Visiting Nurse & Hospice Home in Fort Wayne. She had been in failing health for the past three years and had been more seriously ill since January. Mrs. Shelmadine was born in Churubusco...
Jeffrey Doner
Mar 31, 2014
Jeffrey B. Doner, 51, a former resident of Fort Wayne and more recently of Indianapolis, passed away at 7:50 p. m. on Monday, March 31, 2014, at Community Hospital South in Indianapolis after collapsing unexpectedly at his home. Mr. Doner was born on November 30, 1962 in Mt. Clemens, Michigan, a son of Richard and Vera (Tsiguloff) Doner, and moved...

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