Nov 20, 2018

Jasiah Gabriel Martinez, was only with us for a short moment on November 20, 2018, and made a lasting impression forever in our hearts.

" Your wings were ready, but our hearts were not.  We carried you every second of our lives and we will love you for every second of our lives."

Surviving are...

Nov 18, 2018

Born on February 4, 1928 in Paris, IL, Leland was the first and only surviving son born to the late Murray and Gladys (Swope) Nave.  Lee grew up near Annapolis, IL where his father taught in a one-room schoolhouse.  When he was about 14 years old, the family packed up and moved to Millersville, PA (a Lancaster suburb) where...

Nov 15, 2018

William Edward "Will" Rogers, 58, died Thursday, November 15, 2018.  He was born in Hendersonville, North Carolina, on June 21, 1960, to surviving parents,Donald and Allene (Ledbetter) Rogers.  Will was an electrician for 30 plus years.  Will was veteran of the United States Air Force.

Surviving along with his parents; his wife, Jama (Finley) Rogers; step-daughter, Elizabeth...

Nov 9, 2018

Barbara A. Garvin, 83, passed away peacefully Friday, November 9, 2018 at Lutheran Life Villages.  She was born   August 2, 1935 in New Haven, IN to the late Cletus and Edith Thimlar.  Barb was a manager for Ayr-Way and Target.

Surviving are her children, Kent E. (Deborah) Garvin, daughter, Donna A. Kremke, brother, Melvin E. Thimlar, 7...

Nov 8, 2018

Veriene Lillian Nonneman, 96, died Thursday, November 8, 2018.  She was born on June 10, 1922 in Ft. Wayne to the late William Wiedelman and Lyda (Evard) Wiedelman.  She was the Treasurer at South Side High School.  Veriene was in   the WAVES during WWII in the United States Navy.  She was also a member of Grace St. John United...

Nov 5, 2018

Barbara LaMar (Keplinger) Smith 91, passed to eternal rest Monday November 5, 2018.  She was born October 19, 1927 in Ft. Wayne to the late Lorinda (Pelton) and Ernest Burdette Keplinger.  Barbara spent her entire life in Ft. Wayne.  As a graduate of  Central High School she continued her affiliation by actively working on the CHS reunion committee for...

Nov 3, 2018

Jon Michael "Mikey" Bly, 63, died Saturday, November 3, 2018.  Born in Fort Wayne, July 21, 1955 he was a son to the late, Kenneth M. and Florence V. (Hester) Bly.  He was an assembler for 28 years at Rise in Angola.  Mikey loved the Colts, I.U., music, T.V.,and bowling also on the Wii.

Mikey is survived...

Nov 1, 2018

Calling our Summit City home for more than 96 years, Robert J Heiny,  passed away peacefully Thursday, November 1, 2018 at his home where he considered himself a very blessed man.  A devout Catholic father, grandfather, business owner, salesman, and a cancer survivor, Bob Heiny achieved many milestones. Always ambitious as a very young boy, he remembered helping sack...

Oct 31, 2018

Margaret Helen McClanahan, April 8, 1947-October 31, 2018

Margaret 'Helen' McClanahan (Walters), 71, of Fort Wayne, Indiana, died on October 31 at Parkview Randallia Hospital, owing to complications from breast cancer.

Helen was born on April 8, 1947 to Laura and Leonard Walters in Vancleve, Kentucky, and was raised from 9 months old in Fort...

Oct 30, 2018

Thomas E. "Tommie" Coleman February 15, 1938  ~  October 30, 2018 Thomas "Tommie" was born on February 15, 1938 to the union of Lanier Sr. and Winnie Kimbrough.  She was one of 14 children.  Tommie departed this life peacefully on October 30, 2018 following an extended illness. Tommie retired in 2003 from the Newark, New Jersey Board of Education where...