Oct 30, 2018

Helen H. Donnell, 84, died Tuesday, October 30, 2018.  She was born in Decatur, GA on October 14, 1934 to the late Joseph and Mildred Hendley.  Throughout her life in Ft. Wayne Helen served as Minister of Music for Aldersgate United Methodist Church, West Creighton Church and First Christian Church and most recently at Peace United Church of Christ.  ...

Oct 30, 2018

Robbie Jean Jones, 74 died Tuesday, October 30, 2018.  She was born on November 1, 1943 to the late Judge and Betty Jean (Dunson) Jones.  She accepted Christ at an early age in Uniontown Alabama at the Woodlawn Baptist Church. She joined Greater Mount Ararat Church under the leadership of Pastor Ernest K. Starks and remained...

Oct 29, 2018

Vern "Bud" Jay Christlieb, 93 died Monday October 29, 2018.  He was born October 18, 1925 in Avilla, Indiana to the late Curtis and Gladys Christlieb. On June 27, 1953 he married, Barbara May (Mowery) Christlieb. Together they celebrated over 50 years of marriage.  Vern over the years worked for Pet Milk 12 years, Old Fort Supply 23 years,...

Oct 26, 2018

Russell Henry Himmelein, 87, was called to Heaven Friday, October 26, 2018.  He was born February 28, 1931 in Fort Wayne, to the late William and Rose Himmelein.  Russ proudly served his country in the Navy during the Korean War aboard the USS Shenandoah (AD-26); he was also a member of the American Legion 241 Waynedale.  Russell retired after...

Oct 26, 2018

Nathaniel "Nathan" T.R. Overmyer, 25, passed away Friday, October 26, 2018.  Born May 29, 1993 in Muncie, he was an only child to, Lynn Overmyer and Gale Diane (Moore) Overmyer.  Nate's interests were electronics, technology, and more importantly ecology.  Nathan was a very passionate young man, wise beyond his years with a loving heart for all living things.

Oct 26, 2018

Paul Robert Trammel, 74, Ft. Wayne formerly of Columbia City, passed away Friday October 26, 2018.  He was born on December 9, 1943 in Ft. Wayne, IN to the late Donald and Marjorie Trammel.  Paul retired from Consolidated Freight after 31 years as a truck driver for local union 414.  He was a member of American Legion 160 Roanoke...

Oct 24, 2018

Donald Herman Reidt, 90, passed Wednesday, October 24, 2018.  Born in Fort Wayne, he was a son to the late Christian Barney Reidt and Lula Mae (DeTurk) Reidt.  Don proudly served his country in the Army during WWII and the Korean War.  He was a member of American Legion Post 82 and was also on the Honor Guard.  He...

Oct 22, 2018

Lois Etta Cotterman, 90 of Columbia City, died Monday, October 22, 2018 at home. She was born December 25, 1927 in Allen County, to the late Clarence "Ted" Dafforn and Nola K. (Gross) Dafforn.  Lois married the love of her life, the late, Darold A Cotterman, on June 2, 1946, he passed on January 9, 2007.  Lois had worked...

Oct 21, 2018

Richard Carroll Covey, 72 passed away October 21, 2018 having lived his entire life in his family home.  He was born May 11, 1946 in Fort Wayne to the late Arthur E. and Lorena E. (Soldner) Covey. He graduated from James Smart Special Ed School.  Richard enjoyed his job of 36 years at Indiana Wire Die Working along side...

Oct 18, 2018

Ruth Elizabeth White, 102, died Thursday, October 18, 2018.  She was born September 27, 1916 in Liberty Center, Indiana to the late Frederick and Lulu Miller.  She retired from Central Soya as a secretary.  Ruth is a member of the Aldersgate United Methodist Church.

Surviving is her niece, Patsy Oates; and nephew, Jim (Linda) Strouse. Ruth was...