Carole Ann Klaehn, 62, died March 6, 2016 at home with her family by her side. She was a retired special education teacher with the Fort Wayne Community Schools. Carole was a member of St. Michael's Lutheran Church. "A devoted wife, loving mother and grandmother, we will miss you dearly."

She is survived by her husband of 37 years, Richard Klaehn; children, Benjamin Klaehn of Fort Wayne and Kathryn (Michael) Zent of Churubusco; grandson, Easton; mother, Dorothy Rohrbach of Fort Wayne; and brother, Michael (Julie) Rohrbach of Fort Wayne.

She was preceded in death by her father, Eldread Rohrbach.

Funeral Service is 11 a.m., Friday, March 11:00, 2016 at Covington Funeral Home, 8408 Covington Road, with calling one hour prior. Rev. Dr. Jon K. Anderson will be officiating. Calling is also 4-8 p.m., Thursday, March 10, 2016 at the funeral home. She will be laid to rest at Covington Memorial Gardens. Preferred memorials are to Pancreatic Cancer Action Network, 1500 Rosecrans Ave, Ste 200, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266.