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Charles "Chick" Geiger

Charles "Chick" Geiger

Nov 29, 2024

Charles W. "Chick" Geiger, 93, of Churubusco, passed away surrounded by his family, on November 29, 2024, at Parkview Noble Hospital. He was born in Smith Township on January 6, 1931, to the late Clifford "Jake" and Irene (Krider) Geiger. He spent his formative years in Collins and was educated at the Collin's School. After his education he served in...

George Bingham

George Bingham

Nov 26, 2024

George Bingham, 85, of Fort Wayne, passed away at Parkview Regional Medical Center on November 26, 2024. He was born in Fort Wayne on November 3, 1939, to the late Elson and Dortha (Egly) Bingham. He spent his formative years in Churubusco. After High School, he served in the United States Air Force. Following his time in the Airforce he...

Douglas Hensley

Douglas Hensley

Nov 26, 2024

Douglas Hensley, 63, of Albion, passed away unexpectedly on November 26, 2024, at his home. He was born on April 8, 1961, in Fort Wayne, to the Roy and Amy (Taylor) Hensley. He spent his formative years in Fort Wayne and graduated from Elmhurst High School. After high school, Doug proudly served in the United States Army Reserves until 1987....

Linda Alberding

Linda Alberding

Nov 21, 2024

Linda K. Alberding, 69, of Fort Wayne, passed away on November 21, 2024, at her home, with her husband at her side. She was born on June 11, 1955, in Decatur, to the late Hurbert and Helen (Huffman) Gase. She spent her formative years in Decatur and graduated from Belmont High School in 1973. She was married to James Alberding...

Anna Jetmore

Anna Jetmore

Nov 16, 2024

Anna Jetmore, 100, of Huntertown, passed away on November 16, 2024, at her home. She was born on March 20, 1924, in Portland, to the late Frank and Odelia (Wagner) Laux. She was married to David H. Jetmore in Fort Wayne, on February 13, 1945. Together the couple raised their 11 children in Huntertown. David preceded her in death on...

Louann Newport

Louann Newport

Nov 15, 2024

Louann Newport, affectionately known as "Glamma," 86, of Fort Wayne, passed away peacefully on November 15, 2024, at her home. She was born on October 7, 1938, in Fort Wayne, to the late John and Ruth Brown. She was a lifelong resident of Fort Wayne and graduated from Central Catholic. Louann, a devoted member of Queen of Angels Catholic Church,...

Donna Macino

Donna Macino

Nov 7, 2024

Donna M. Macino, 76, of Columbia City, passed away peacefully on November 7, 2024, at Parkview Regional Medical Center. She was born in Chicago, Illinois on September 1, 1948, to Casimir and Lorraine (Winiecki) Noto. She spent her formative years in Chicago and graduated from Lourdes High School in 1966. She received her bachelor's degree in special education from the...

James "Jim" Myers

James "Jim" Myers

Oct 26, 2024

James "Jim" Russell Myers 90, of Huntertown, passed away on October 26, 2024, at Bethlehem Woods, in Fort Wayne. Jim was born on April 16, 1934, in Dekalb County, to the late Marion and Irene (Boger) Myers. He was married in 1961, to Marjorie Stemen. She preceded him in death on January 17, 2024. Jim spent a fulfilling life dedicated...

Randall Houser

Randall Houser

Oct 25, 2024

Randall L. Houser, 93, a stalwart of the Huntertown community and respected business owner, passed away peacefully on October 25, 2024, at Parkview Hospital. He was born on September 10, 1931, in Fort Wayne, to the late Randall H. and Opal (Bunn) Houser. He spent his formative years in Huntertown and graduated from Huntertown High School in 1949. After high...

Joel Fehring

Joel Fehring

Oct 15, 2024

Joel Fehring, 30, of Churubusco, passed away on October 15, 2024, in Clay County Kansas. He was born in Kettering, Ohio on November 15, 1993, to John and Rhonda (Rhodes) Fehring. He spent his formative years in Churubusco and graduated from Churubusco High School in 2012. Joel was a devoted son, a beloved brother, and a loved friend. His life,...

Sandra Thomas

Sandra Thomas

Oct 4, 2024

Sandra Jean Thomas, known to all as Sandy, passed away on October 4, 2024, at Lutheran Hospital. She was born in Fort Wayne, on July 19, 1953, to the late William and Virgina (Wormcastle) Panyard. She spent her formative years in Fort Wayne and graduated from Central Catholic High School. She dedicated her career to managing the office of the...

Don Ashbaugh

Don Ashbaugh

Oct 1, 2024

Don Ashbaugh of Fort Wayne, passed away on October 1, 2024, at Kingston at Dupont. He was born on March 18, 1944, in Oakwood, OH, to the late Ray and Helen (Craft) Ashbaugh. Don was a beloved father, brother, and community member, known for his dedication to his family and his lifelong commitment to Dairy Farming. Graduating from Arcola High...

Curtis Sherman

Curtis Sherman

Sep 26, 2024

Curtis P. Sherman, 65, passed away on September 26, 2024, at Dupont Hospital. He was born in Columbia City on May 30, 1959, to the late Clyde "Red" and Esther (Ohlwine) Sherman. He was a graduate of Carroll High School, Class of 1977, and held fond memories of his upbringing in Arcola. Curt was a beloved brother and friend who...

Jerry Parish

Jerry Parish

Sep 21, 2024

Jerry A. Parish, 85, of Churubusco, passed away peacefully on September 21, 2024, at Park Place Senior Living, Fort Wayne. He was born in Churubusco on December 7, 1938, to the late Orville and Grace (Deen) Parish. He spent his formative years in Churubusco and graduated from Churubusco High School in 1956. Jerry was married to Nancy L. Bower on...

Hendrix Alderman

Hendrix Alderman

Sep 18, 2024

Hendrix Hayes Alderman, of Churubusco, was born in Fort Wayne on September 18, 2024, and passed away on the same day. Despite his brief time with us, Hendrix left a mark on the hearts of his family. Hendrix is survived by his loving parents, Derek & Rachel Alderman; his siblings, Grayson Laux, Raelynn Alderman, and Holden Alderman. The family invites...

Craig Humphries

Craig Humphries

Sep 12, 2024

Craig Steven Humphries, 72, of rural Churubusco, passed away on September 12, 2024, at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne. He was born in Fort Wayne on December 9, 1951, to the late Harvey "Clair" and Mary Frances (Pletcher) Humphries. He grew up in Fort Wayne and graduated from South Side High School in 1970 and later from Purdue...

Betty Barnett

Betty Barnett

Sep 12, 2024

Betty L. Barnett, 100, of Huntertown, passed away on September 12, 2024. Betty was born on January 27, 1924, in Fort Wayne, to the late Paul and Olava (Snowberger) Burns, where she spent her formative years and proudly graduated from South Side High School. Betty was a dedicated homemaker, providing a warm and loving environment for her family. On October...

Randy Baughman

Randy Baughman

Sep 11, 2024

Randy Gene Baughman, 72, of Ossian, passed away on September 11, 2024, in Keystone. He was born on May 24, 1952, in Wolf Lake, to the late Gene Baughman and Marilyn (Holbrook) Shenfeld. Randy was a retired over-the-road truck driver known for his love of the open road, a profession that suited his adventurous spirit. His passion for exploring never...

Joshua Monroe

Joshua Monroe

Sep 9, 2024

Joshua James Monroe, 47, of Churubusco, lost his brave fight with cancer on September 9, 2024. Josh had many interests and hobbies. An accomplished artist, Josh also enjoyed cooking, fishing, and spending time with his family and friends. Josh loved creating art and he was versatile in multiple media including but not limited to graphite, oil, acrylic, plaster, 3D designs,...

Judy Clifford

Judy Clifford

Sep 7, 2024

Judy J. Clifford, 79, of Churubusco passed away on September 7, 2024, at her home. She was born on August 21, 1945, in Wolf Lake, to the late Leonard and H. Naomi (Gordon) Frazier. She spent her formative years in Allen County and graduated from Huntertown High School. Judy, a lifelong resident of Indiana, was a cherished member of the...

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