Richard J. Ludlow, 87, died Friday October 13, 2017. He was born March 27, 1930 in Gas City, IN to the late James and Jessie Ludlow. Richard retired from Eckrich in 1986 after 25 years and then worked for Allen Co. War Memorial Coliseum. He was a Marine veteran. Survivors are his wife of 64 years, Betty D. Ludlow, sons,...
Patricia Jean Hart Burchette left this earthly world October 13, 2017 to go to her heavenly home. Patricia was born in Guntersville, Alabama March 4, 1939 to Harry Coy and Daisy Myrtle Hart. She grew up in Collierville, Tennessee where she met and married James Owens Burchette. They raised their children Patrice Angelette (Angel), James Coy and Priscilla Kathryn (Kathy)...
Laverne "Lucky" Virginia Buchwald, 76, passed peacefully at home, Friday, October 6, 2017. Born in Fort Wayne, she was a daughter to the late Eugene Sliger and Addline (Brinker) Sliger. Lucky retired from Supermarket Services. Lucky is survived by her children, Jeff, Randy, Lisa Gouge and Jason all of Fort Wayne; three grandchildren, Nicole, Tim and Sammy; two great grandchildren,...
Georgia Ann Jeffers 79, passed away peacefully Thursday October 5, 2017. She was born March 5, 1938 in Terre Haute, IN to the late Arthur and Margaret Johns. Georgia graduated in 1956 from Garfield High School and she was a regular attender of Fellowship Missionary Church. She had a passion for Baking, Scrapbooking, Sewing, Jewelry Making and Cheerleading for her...
Mark Alan Leimer, 55, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday October 3, 2017 at his work. He was born October 17, 1961 in Fort Wayne, IN to Waldo and Linda Leimer. Mark was a product engineer for the Magna Corporation. He was an active member of St. Paul''s Evangelical Lutheran Church, an avid Chicago Bears Fan, 35 year member of the Ft....
Debra Sue Wyss, 65, passed away Tuesday, October 3, 2017. She was born February 28, 1952 in Ft. Wayne, IN to the late Hebert F. and Maxine L. Bulmahn. Debra retired from J.C. Penny after 34 ½ years in retail sales. She was a member of Bethlehem Lutheran Church. Survivors are husband David E. Wyss, siblings, Sharon (Charles) Jennings, Karen...
Marilyn "Jean" Beam, 88, passed away Saturday, September 30, 2017. She was born February 25, 1929 in N. Baltimore, Ohio to the late James E. and Agnes Stafford. Jean was a loving home maker having worked at Jimmie''s Pizza for 13 years and Country Spirits in Arcola for 23 years. She was a member of the DAV and AMVETS. Surviving...
Wayne Winter, 74, went "Finally Home" on Saturday, September 30, 2017. He was born on May 24, 1943 in Longmont, CO to the late Harold D. and Marie Winter. Wayne retired from the Whitley County Consolidated School System after 38 years of service. He was a member of Christ''s Community Church. Survivors are his wife Charlotte, sons, Todd (Angie), Thad...
Edward "Lee" Beck, 57, died Wednesday September 27, 2017. Lee was born August 8, 1960 in Fort Wayne, IN to Verlin A. and the late Matilda A. Beck. He was a free lance writer. Surviving is his wife of 28 years, Lora Beck, daughters, Taylor and Madelyn Beck, father, Verlin Beck, sister, Joyce Beck. He was preceded in death by...
Romayne Carnahan-Chapman, 90, passed Saturday, September 23, 2017 at home with family and friends at her side. Born in Fort Wayne, she was a daughter to the late, Andrew J. Bellinger and Emma P. (Wertman) Bellinger. She had moved to Arkansas and lived there until a few years ago. She was a retired school teacher, teaching in Arkansas and had...