Mildred Harreld
Oct 19, 2010
Mildred Pauline Harreld, 95, a former resident of Ege and more recently ofe Snellville, Georgia, passed away at 8:24 a. m. on Tuesday, October 19, 2010 at Golden Living-Medical Arts in Lawrenceville, Georgia following a lengthy illness. Mrs. Harreld was born on June 3, 1915 in Marion, a daughter of Paul and Mildred (Smith) Dooley.e She spent her formative years...
Ilene Baker
Oct 18, 2010
Ilene E. Baker, 97, a resident of rural Churubusco and widow of James A. "Mike" Baker, passed away peacefully at 11:05 a. m. on Monday, October 18, 2010, at her home in Smith Township following an extended illness. Mrs. Baker was born on December 25, 1912 in Smith Township, a daughter of James W. and Ollie (Yates) McGuire. She spent...
Martha Wallace
Oct 18, 2010
Martha Jean Wallace, 88, a resident of Fort Wayne and widow of Herbert Wallace, passed away at 11:10 a. m. on Monday, October 18, 2010, at St. Joseph Hospital in Fort Wayne.e She had been in declining health since July. Mrs. Wallace was born on September 5, 1922 in Bluffton, a daughter of John and Joeanna (Burdg) Mendenhall, and moved...
Jeffery Morris
Oct 17, 2010
Jeffery L. Morris, 53, a resident of rural Churubusco, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, October 17, 2010, at his home. Mr. Morris was born in Columbia City on September 25, 1957, the oldest son of Ronald E. and Marna (Smolek) Morris.e He was a lifelong resident of the Churubusco community, and graduated from Churubusco High School in 1976. For the...
Martha Land
Oct 13, 2010
Martha "Mrs. Cecil" Land, 88, a resident of Fort Wayne and a native of Noble County, passed away at 11:22 p. m. on Wednesday, October 13, 2010, at Lutheran Hospital following a lengthy battle with Alzheimer's Disease. Mrs. Land was born in Merriam on November 5, 1921, a daughter of Nicholas and Etta May (Addis) Herron.e She spent her formative...
Gerald Shank
Oct 12, 2010
Gerald G. "Bud" Shank, 73, a resident of rural Huntertown, passed away at 5:35 p. m. on Tuesday, October 12, 2010, at his home surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Shank was born in Auburn on July 23, 1937, a son of Glenn A. and Velma L. (Tooman) Shank, and spent his formative years in the Huntertown-area.e He graduated from...
William Davis
Sep 29, 2010
William H. Davis, 74, a resident of Garrett and formerly of Avilla, passed away at 10:42 a. m. on Wednesday, September 29, 2010, at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne.e He had been in failing health for the past month. Mr. Davis was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on April 22, 1936, a son of Henry William and Izola (Clark) Davis. A...
Harriet Wiard
Sep 22, 2010
Harriet E. Wiard, 98, a resident of Fort Wayne and widow of Donald D. Wiard, passed into eternity with her Lord at 3:30 a. m. on Wednesday, September 22, 2010, at Hamilton House in Fort Wayne. Mrs. Wiard was born in Charlevoix, Michigan on August 31, 1912, a daughter of Charles J. and Amelia (Schaffer) Cork, and spent most of...
Virginia Pepple
Sep 7, 2010
Virginia M. Pepple, 93, a resident of Avilla and widow of Huber Pepple, passed away at 6:04 a. m. on Tuesday, September 7, 2010, at Parkview Noble Hospital in Kendallville.e She had been in failing health for the past month, and had entered the hospital on Friday. Mrs. Pepple was born on June 4, 1917 in Green Township in Noble...
Willard Hankins
Sep 6, 2010
Willard S. "Bill" Hankins, 89, a resident of Huntertown, passed away at 9:15 a. m. on Monday, September 6, 2010, at the Kingston care Center in Fort Wayne following an extended illness. Mr. Hankins was born on March 22, 1921 in Warsaw, a son of Marvin C. and Marie (Webber) Hankins, and as a young man served with the U....
Thomas Parrish
Sep 6, 2010
Thomas B. Parrish, 59, a resident of rural Fort Wayne in Eel River Township, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, September 6, 2010, at his residence. Mr. Parrish was born in Fort Wayne on August 2, 1951, a son of Robert E. , Sr. and Sylvia M. (Shoopman) Parrish.e He spent his formative years in Eel River Township, and graduated from...
Talia Smith
Aug 18, 2010
Talia Joy Smith, age 20, La Otto, Indiana, passed away Wednesday August 18, 2010 as the result of a car-bicycle accident on Old S.R. 3 North of C.R. 400 S. Talia was born April 30, 1990 in Fort Wayne to Brad and Mary (Speakman) Smith. Talia graduated from East Noble High School in 2008, an Honor Graduate (top 10 in...
Kenneth Dammeyer
Aug 17, 2010
Kenneth E. Dammeyer, 73, a resident of rural Churubusco, passed away on Thursday evening, August 17, 2010, at the family residence in Smith Township. He had been in declining health for some time, and had been seriously ill since January. Mr. Dammeyer was born on January 2, 1937 in St. Mary's Ohio, a son on Leon and Ada (Moeller) Dammeyer....
Walter Partin
Aug 10, 2010
Dave Partin, 62, a resident of Churubusco, passed away at 1:05 a. m. on Tuesday, August 10, 2010, at the home of his mother in Churubusco.e He had been in failing health since March. Mr. Partin was born in Middlesboro, Kentucky on July 15, 1948, and moved to Churubusco with his family in 1955. A U. S. Army Vietnam veteran,...
William Cook
Aug 4, 2010
William D. Cook, 75, a resident of Avilla, and formerly of Auburn and Huntertown, passed away at 10:00 p. m. on Wednesday, August 4, 2010, at Northridge Village Nursing Home in Albion, where he had been a patient for the past two weeks. Mr. Cook was born in Fort Wayne on January 25, 1935, a son of Bernard and Hope...
Alden Knapp
Aug 2, 2010
Al L. Knapp, 71, well-known Churubusco businessman and a resident of rural Columbia City, passed away unexpectedly at 4:17 a. m. on Monday, August 2, 2010, at the family residence in Smith Township from the results of an apparent heart attack. Mr. Knapp was born in Bryan, Ohio on June 3, 1939, a son of Alva and Leila (Ginter) Knapp,...
Eldora Mccoy
Jul 29, 2010
Eldora P. McCoy, 89, of Albion died Thursday, July 29, 2010 at North Ridge Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Albion. Born December 21, 1920 in Whitley County, she was the daughter of the late Oscar and Etta Fulk.e She married Leland McCoy in Columbia City on May 7, 1938.e He died on February 12, 1985. Mrs. McCoy was a nurses...
Gail Herron
Jul 26, 2010
Gail L. Herron, 70 of Churubusco died Monday, July 26, 2010 at home.e She was born January 1, 1940 in Allen county the daughter of Edward and Louise Stoops.e She was a 1958e graduate of Huntertown High School.e On August 2, 1958 she was married to Donald R. Herron at the Churubusco United Methodist Church. Gail was a 4-H leader...
William Wright
Jul 18, 2010
William C. "Bill" Wright, 91, a resident of Fort Wayne and formerly of Churubusco, died peacefully on Sunday, July 18, 2010, at Covington Manor Nursing Home in Fort Wayne. Born on May 8, 1919 in Neodesha, Kansas, he was the son of Carl and Josephine Wright. He served in the U. S. Navy during World War II, and after settling...
Caryn Freeman
Jul 13, 2010
Caryn Henline Freeman, 58, a resident of Fort Wayne, passed away at 8:35 a. m. on Tuesday, July 13, 2010, at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne.e She had been in declining health for the past two years, and had been seriously ill for the laste month. Ms. Freeman was born on July 30, 1951 in Fort Wayne, a daughter of...
