Juanita Yoder
Jan 16, 2011
Juanita V. Imler Yoder, 86, a former resident of Washington Township in Whitley County and more recently of Valparaiso, went to be with her Lord on Sunday, January 16, 2011, in the emergency room at the Porter County Hospital in Portage.e Although she had been in declining health, her death was unexpected. Mrs. Yoder was born in Fort Wayne on...
Jerry Mcguire
Jan 16, 2011
Jerry L. McGuire, 62, a resident of rural Churubusco, passed away on Sunday, January 16, 2011 at 4:19 a. m. at the family residence in Smith Township.e Although he had been in failing health since October, his death was unexpected. Mr. McGuire was born on March 15, 1948 in Wolf Lake, a son of Carl and Pauline (Weidman) McGuire.e He...
Harold Fairchild
Jan 13, 2011
Harold O. Fairchild, Sr., 74, widely acquainted area contractor and a resident of rural Columbia City, passed away on Thursday, January 13, 2011 at 6:07 p. m., at Parkview Hospital in Fort Wayne.e He had been a patient there since Monday after suffering an apparent heart attack at his home. Mr. Fairchild was born on November 15, 1936 in Huntington...
Mary Cramar
Jan 10, 2011
Mary M. Cramar, 72, a former resident of Blue Lake near Churubusco and widow of Daniel R. Cramar, passed away at 6:48 a. m. on Monday, January 10, 2011, at the home of her daughter in Gleason, Tennessee.e She had been in declining health for the past four years, and had been seriously ill since July. Mrs. Cramar was born...
Betty Gaff
Jan 8, 2011
Betty I. Gaff, 85, a former resident of Churubusco and more recently of Columbia City, passed away at 3:20 p. m. on Saturday, January 8, 2011, at Parkview Whitley Hospital in Columbia City. She had been a patient there since December 31. Ms. Gaff was born on April 23, 1925, in Churubusco, a daughter of Roy and Alice (Hull) Gaff....
Lucy Surber
Jan 6, 2011
Lucy (Bojrab) Surber, 89, a resident ofe Fort Wayne and widow of the Rev. Herman E. Surber, passed away at 9:52 p. m. on Thursday, January 6, 2011, at Life Care Center in Fort Wayne.e She had been in failing health for some time, and had been a patient there for the past year and a half. Mrs. Surber was...
Priscilla Peters
Jan 4, 2011
Pat Peters, 71, a resident of Churubusco and wife of Mahlon E. Peters, passed away at 7:10 p. m. on Tuesday, January 4, 2011, at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne.e She had been in failing health since November. Mrs. Peters was born on February 13, 1939 in Swan Township in Noble County, a daughter of Ralph B. and Fae E....
Mary Pund
Jan 4, 2011
Mary Ann Pund, 85, a former resident of Eel River Township and widow of Charles Edward Pund, passed away at 8:43 p. m. on Tuesday, January 4, 2011, at the St. Anne Home in Fort Wayne following a lengthy illness. Mrs. Pund was born in Wapaknetta, Ohio on March 22, 1925, a daughter of Joseph and Sarah (Higgins) Kohler.e She...
Maryann Brenkus
Jan 1, 2011
Maryann A. Brenkus, age 99, a resident of rural LaOtto, Indiana died on Saturdaye January 1, 2011 in the Millers Merry Manor Nursing Care Center in Garrett, Indiana. She had lived in the Fort Wayne, LaOtto area most all of her life, and was a member of St. John Bosco Catholic Church in Churubusco, and love to Crochet, bake, and...
Vivian Fidler
Jan 1, 2011
Vivian Louise Fidler, age 89, a resident of rural Churubusco, Indiana for the last 28 years, died Saturday January 1, 2011 in the Kingston Care Center in Fort Wayne, Indiana following an extended illness. She had worked at the Vesey's Flower Shop in Fort Wayne for over 30 years. Vivian was born December 20, 1921 in Conneaut, Ohioe a daughter...
Marilyn Frazier
Dec 29, 2010
Marilyn E. Frazier, age 73, a resident of Churubusco in Allen County died Wednesday night December 29, 2010 in the Visiting Nurse Service and Hospice Home in Fort Wayne. She had only been ill for a very short time. Marilyn was born December 2, 1937 in rural Churubusco Allen County, Indiana a daughter of the late Wilbur and Evelyn (DeWitt)...
Jacqueline Smith
Dec 28, 2010
Jacqueline S. (Days) Smith, age 75, ae longtime resident of Fort Wayne, Indiana died peacefully at her daughters residence Tuesday December 28, 2010 following and extended illness. She was surrounded by her loving family and pet "Penny". Jacqueline was born April 22, 1935 in Ashley, Indiana a daughter of the late Edson and Mable (Greer) Days, and graduated from Ashley...
Donald Welsh
Dec 27, 2010
Dr. Donald E. Welsh, 81, a prominent Churubusco veterinarian and community leader, passed away on December27, 2010 at his residence with his family by his side. He had been diagnosed with cancer on September 2, 2010. Dr. Welsh was born in Zanesville, Ohio on August 7, 1929, a son of Stanley and Doris (Vandenbark) Welsh, and graduated from high school...
Sharon Minton
Dec 26, 2010
Sharon M. Minton, age 64, a resident of Fort Wayne, Indiana died early Sunday morning December 26, 2010 in her residence following a brief illness.e She was the wife of Ronald G. "Ike" Minton. Sharon was born on October 26, 1946 in Fort Wayne a daughter of the late Harold and Grace (Wells) Pranger. As a young girl she graduated...
Virginia Owen
Dec 22, 2010
Virginia Owen, 93, a resident of Albion and widow of Clarence Owen, passed away at 5:15 a. m. on Wednesday, December 22, 2010, at Parkview Noble Hospital in Kendallville. Mrs. Owen was born on September 20, 1917 in Whitley County, a daughter of Frank and Clara (Gebert) Deutsch, and moved as a child with her parents to Collins.e She attended...
Denise Craig
Dec 22, 2010
Denise M. Craig, 53, a resident of rural Churubusco and wife of Gary E. Craig, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, December 22, 2010 at Visiting Nurse & Hospice Home in Fort Wayne where she had been a patient for the past three months. Mrs. Craig was born on April 12, 1957 in Wolf Lake, a...
Robert Geiger
Dec 22, 2010
Franklin Geiger, 96, a lifelong farmer in Green Township in Noble County, passed away at 2:32 a. m. on Wednesday, December 22, 2010 following a brief illness. Mr. Geiger was born on March 2, 1914 in Noble County, a son of Herschel and Leona (Eberly) Geiger.e He and his wife Lenora Ellen (Fulk) Geiger would have been married 70 years...
Robert Hohn
Dec 7, 2010
Robert D. Hohn, 52, a former resident of Kaiserslautern, Germany and more recently of Churubusco, passed away at 7:05 p. m. on Tuesday, December 7, 2010, at Parkview Hospital in Fort Wayne, where he had been a patient for the past two weeks. Mr. Hohn was born in Helena, Montana on June 5, 1958, a son of Vincient J. and...
Joe Krider
Dec 3, 2010
Joe W. Krider, 94, a resident of rural Churubusco in Allen County, passed away at 7:40 a. m. on Friday, December 3, 2010, at his residence in Eel River Township following a lengthy illness. Mr. Krider was born on April 25, 1916 in Smith Township, south of Collins, a son of Ralph and Vida (Smith) Krider, and was a lifelong...
Cameron Amber
Dec 2, 2010
Cameron Robert Amber, 20, a resident of Churubusco, passed away at 6:35 p. m. on Thursday, December 2, 2010, from the results of a two vehicle accident on U. S. 33, south of Churubusco. Cameron was born on February 5, 1990 in Columbia City, a son of Robert C. and Marna (Friskney) Amber, and was a lifelong resident of Churubusco.e...
