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Terry Zolman
Dec 14, 2011
Rev. Terry L. Zolman, 64, a resident of rural Albion and senior pastor of the Merriam Christian Chapel, passed away at 10:05 p. m. on Wednesday, December 14, 2011, at Parkview Hospital in Fort Wayne.e He had suffered a serious fall on Friday, and had been hospitalized since that time. Pastor Zolman was born in Fort Wayne on July 31,...
Martha Osbun
Dec 6, 2011
Martha L. Osbun, 83, a resident of rural Churubusco in Noble County and wife of Everett W. Osbun, passed away at 2:40 a. m. on Tuesday, December 6, 2011 at her home in Green Township.e She had been in declining health for some time, and had been seriously ill for the past week. Mrs. Osbun was born in Green Township...
Regina Frazier
Dec 2, 2011
Regina Mary Frazier, 89, a resident of rural Fort Wayne and wife of prominent Lake Township farmer George W. Frazier, passed away at 10:03 a. m. on Friday, December 2, 2011, at her home following a lengthy illness. Mrs. Frazier was born in Green Township in Noble County on December 1, 1922, a daughter of Joseph and Anna (Molargik) Konger,...
Ray Knox
Dec 1, 2011
Ray B. Knox, 96, a resident of Fort Wayne and a retired missionary, passed away at 3:00 p. m. on Thursday, December 1, 2011, at the Kingston Care Center in Fort Wayne.e He had been a resident of the nursing home since 2005. Mr. Knox was born on August 28, 1915 in Charlevoix, Michigan, a son of Ernest and Nellie...
Elizabeth Robinson
Nov 29, 2011
Elizabeth A. Robinson, 88, a resident of Fort Wayne and widow of Raymond E. Robinson, passed away at 1:48 p. m. on Tuesday, November 29, 2011, at University Park Nursing Home in Fort Wayne.e She had been in declining health for some time, and had entered the nursing home in March. Mrs. Robinson was born on February 21, 1923 in...
Ruby Yoder
Nov 29, 2011
Ruby M. Yoder, 91, a resident of rural Huntertown and widow of Loyal R. Yoder, passed away at 5:10 a. m. on Tuesday, November 29, 2011, at the family residence in Perry Township. Mrs. Yoder was born in Jackson Township in DeKalb County on July 17, 1920, a daughter of Michael J. and Alice Leora (Carnahan) Shoudel.e She spent her...
Donald Leazier
Nov 27, 2011
Donald E. "Dude" Leazier, Jr. , 77, a resident of Elmira, Michigan and a former resident of the Fort Wayne-area, passed away at 4:00 a. m. on Sunday, November 27, 2011, at the home of his daughter in rural DeKalb County.e He had been in failing health for some time, and moved to his daughter's home one month ago. Mr....
Tom Sanders
Nov 27, 2011
Tom L. Sanders, 79, a resident of rural Churubusco in Noble County, passed away at 6:15 p. m. on Sunday, November 27, 2011, at Kingston at Dupont in Fort Wayne. He had been in declining health for several years and had been a patient there for the past seven years. Mr. Sanders was born on December 27, 1931 in Columbia...
Joan Sallazzo
Nov 27, 2011
Joan R. Sollazzo, 75, a resident of Churubusco and widow of Columbus John Sollazzo, passed away at 10:20 p.m. on Sunday, November 27, 2011 at the Kingston Care Center in Fort Wayne.e She had been a patient there for the past two years. Mrs. Sollazzo was born in Fort Wayne on January 30, 1936, a daughter of Raymond and Wava...
Margaret Whitcomb
Nov 21, 2011
Margaret (Peggy Getts) Whitcomb, formally of Fish Lake ine LaPorte Co., Indiana, passed away at 9:09 p.m. on Monday, November 21, 2011 at the Visiting Nurse and Hospice Home, Fort Wayne. Mrs. Whitcomb was born in South Bend on June 19, 1940, a daughter of Leo E. Lewis and Ester (Bata, Lewis) Hagedorn,e and spent her formative years in South...
Cindy Crawford
Nov 20, 2011
Cindy C. Crawford, 39, a resident of Churubusco, passed away on Sunday, November 20, 2011 at Parkview Hospital in Fort Wayne following a courageous battle with cancer.e She had been in declining health since March. Cindy was born in St. Petersburg, Florida on November 25, 1971, a daughter of George Edward and Cindy Charmaine (Kerbelis) Palecki, and spent her formative...
Benjamin Harter
Nov 12, 2011
Benjamin I. Harter, 92, a former resident of Churubusco and more recently of Fort Wayne, passed away at 6:45 p. m. on Saturday, November 12, 2011, at Kindred Transitional Care in Fort Wayne.e Although he had been a patient there for the past two months, his death was unexpected. Mr. Harter was borne on December 16, 1918 in Smith Township...
Carl Mcguire
Nov 6, 2011
Carl McGuire, 92, long time Smith Township farmer and a resident of rural Churubusco, passed away at 10:30 a.m. on Sunday, November 6, 2011, at his home, after a long illness. Mr. McGuire was born on September 15, 1919 in Noble County, a son of Rollin and Orpha (Lindsay) McGuire. He spent his formative years in Noble County, graduating from...
Loreta Hodge
Nov 2, 2011
Loreta Halt Hodge, 96, a former resident of Eel River Township in Allen County and more recently of Lakeland, Florida, passed away on Tuesday afternoon, November 2, 2011, at the Palm Terrace Health Facility in Lakeland after an extended illness. Mrs. Hodge was born on March 12, 1915 in Eaton in Delaware County, a daughter of Sesel and Gladys (Chapman)...
Alexander Measley
Nov 2, 2011
Alexander Dale Measley, 12, of rural Fort Wayne, passed away on Wednesday November 2, 2011 at 12:45 a.m., at Riley Childreneaas Hospital in Indianapolis. Alexander was born in Fort Wayne on December 30, 1998, a son of Shelia Hauk-Measley and was a seventh grade student at Carroll Middle School. He enjoyed fishing, outdoor farm activities, Legoeaas, four wheel drive trucks,...
Richard Horstmeyer
Oct 26, 2011
Richard H. Horstmeyer, passed away at age 83, at Parkview Hospital, on October 26, 2011. He is a son of the late Paul and Helen (Kehr) Horstmeyer, born April 1, 1928, in Fort Wayne. A graduate of Indiana University with a degree in Chemistry, he enjoyed a long career in public education as a high school teacher of physics, chemistry...
Jerry Reynolds
Oct 21, 2011
Jerry Cee Reynolds, 68, a resident of Churubusco passed away at 9:49 p.m. on Friday, October 21, 2011, at St. Joseph Hospital in Fort Wayne, after a long illness. e Mr. Reynolds was born on April 2, 1943 in Angola, a son of Jess C. and Bernice Maxine (Rose) Reynolds. He spent his formative years in Angola, graduating from Angola...
Phillis Holloway
Oct 21, 2011
Phyllis A. Holloway, 73, a resident of Fort Wayne and formerly of Blue Lake near Churubusco, passed away at her home and was found on Friday afternoon, October 21, 2011.e She had been in declining health for some time, but her death was unexpected. Mrs. Holloway was born in Fort Wayne on November 4, 1937, a daughter of Robert and...
Ann Barrett
Oct 9, 2011
Ann R. Barrett, 94, a resident of Churubusco, passed away at 3:50 p. m. on Sunday, October 9, 2011, at Parkview Hospital in Fort Wayne following a brief illness. Mrs. Barrett was born on November 1, 1916 in Bedford, a daughter of John Owen and Ruth (Kindred) Roberts, and graduated from Shawswick High School. A nurse all of her adult...
Louis Harmeyer
Oct 7, 2011
Louis C. Harmeyer, 87, well-known Lake Township farmer in Allen County and more recently a resident of Fort Wayne, passed away at 3:45 a. m. on Friday, October 7, 2011, at Visiting Nurse & Hospice Home in Fort Wayne following a brief illness. Mr. Harmeyer was born on July 26, 1924 in Lake Township, a son of Louis C. and...

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