Oct 28, 2019

Patricia J Geiselman, 91, passed Monday, October 28, 2019.  Born in New Haven, Indiana, Patricia was a daughter to the late, Otis, and Mabel (Savage) Kain. Patricia was a devoted wife to the late, Garold Eugene Geiselman, for 62 years. Patricia loved gardening and animals of all kinds, but her passion was being a loving mother and...

Oct 27, 2019

Joan Ruth Smith, 89, died October 27, 2019.  Born in Fort Wayne she was a daughter to the late, Walter Juliius Schweizer and Marie (Dafforn) Schweizer.  She was a member of the Gethsemane Lutheran Church.  Joan worked in the kitchen at IUPU Fort Wayne.

Joan is survived by children, Gary (Robin) Smith, Michael (Collette) Smith and Lesa...

Oct 27, 2019

Matthew S Pinkerton, 51, passed October 27, 2019 at Parkview Regional medical Center.  Born in Fort Wayne, he was a son to Richard Irvin Pinkerton and the late Lois Helene (Bletzacker) Pinkerton.  He graduated Corona Del Sol High School in Tempe, Arizona.  He then moved to Wyoming and then to Florida where he resided until the last five years. ...

Oct 25, 2019

Judith "Judy" Caroline Dewitt, 83, passed Friday, October 25, 2019.  She was born on Sunday, July 5, 1936, in rural Allen County at home, she was a daughter to the late Glen Baldwin and Dortha (Myers) Baldwin.  She graduated from Leo High School.  Judy married her late husband, Eldon Eugene Dewitt, July 16, 1955 and they spent 63 devoted...

Oct 24, 2019

Michael Van Darst, 72, passed Thursday, October 24, 2019.  He was born in Fort Wayne to the late Charles Victor Darst and Mareldine "Deanie" Darst.  Michael had worked around the Fort Wayne area in retail sales.

Michael is survived by his sister and brother in law, Patricia and Steven Loechner; niece and nephew,...

Oct 24, 2019

Mike Fink, 79, passed away Thursday, October 24th, 2019 at Saint Anne's nursing home in Fort Wayne.  Mike was born in Yugoslavia to the late Mathias and Julianna (Frei) Fink.  His family emigrated to the United States when Mike was twelve years old.  They spent some time living in Colorado before settling in Fort Wayne, Indiana where Mike attended Central...

Oct 23, 2019

Betty Maxine Murphy, died on Wednesday, October 23, 2019, with her family by her side. Betty was a daughter to the late Floyd and Nellie (High) Morr. Betty was married to her late husband, Leo E. Murphy, for more than 60 years. Betty was a graduate of Northside High School and a devoted member of the Waynedale Methodist Church....

Oct 17, 2019

Charles V. Cochren, 83, died on Thursday October 17, 2019 at his home in Hamilton Place. Born in Fort Wayne, Charles was the son of the late Lawrence and Florence Cochren.

Charles faithfully served his country in both the Korean War and Vietnam War as a member of the United States Army, as well as a devoted...

Oct 16, 2019

Mary Elizabeth Bird, 101, passed Wednesday, October 16, 2019 with her daughter and son in-law by her side.  Born in Parker, she was a daughter to the late Nathan Anderson Jones and Fanny B. (Snodgrass) Jones.  She was a former member of the Simpson United Methodist Church (77 years), The Women's...

Oct 15, 2019

John William Martin, 78, passed peacefully on Tuesday, October 15, 2019 at Cameron Hospital in Angola, Indiana. Born in New Castle, Indiana; John was a son to the late Albert and Mary (Ponsler) Martin. John was the owner of John's Barber Shop and retired from Inland Distribution.

John was a member of the Leo Freemasons as well...