Gloria Mccann (Spangler) Mccann
Apr 23, 2017
Gloria Jean McCann, 71, died Sunday April 23, 2017. She was born in Madison, WI on August 7, 1945 to the late Paul R. and Catherine I. Spangler. Gloria was a member of the St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church. She worked for Beloit, WI Corporation for 18 years and Centennial Wireless until her retirement. Surviving are her children, George...
Jackson Michael Thornton
Apr 21, 2017
Jackson Michael Thornton, 15 weeks gestational, received his wings on Friday, April 21, 2017. He was a son to Trever Michael Thornton and Kayla Mae Lynn Rice; two sisters, Adalynn and Avery; grandparents, Brandon & Shelly Jarvis and Randy and Pam Thornton; great grandparents, William & Connie Smith, Laurel & (the late, Joe) Brown and Deak & Dianne Thornton; several...
Roger Neal Carpenter
Apr 15, 2017
Roger Neal Carpenter 88 died Saturday April 15, 2017. He was born November 4, 1928 in Indianapolis, IN to the late Carl and Dorthea Carpenter. Roger was raised in Ft. Wayne and graduated from North Side High School as a Redskin. He served his country in the Marine Corps. 1947 - 1949 and then joined the Army was discharged with...
Gordon Edward ""Doc"" Howell
Apr 12, 2017
Gordon "Doc" Howell, 97, passed Wednesday, April 12, 2017. He was born in Modoc, Indiana, to the late Edward and Margaret Howell. Growing up Gordon had worked on the farm, he then moved to the Fort Wayne area and started working at Tokheim and Eckrich. He then got into the automotive world starting at Rousseau as a car salesman, then...
Arline Wilkinson (Bradlmuleller) Wilkinson
Apr 12, 2017
WILKINSON, ARLINE S. (EDITH) 83, Passed away on Wednesday April 12, 2017. She worked many years for Parrot Packing Co. , and after they closed down , she drove school bus for F.W.C.S. Then retired with her husband , to St. Petersburg, Fla. Proceeded in death her husband Donald Wilkinson. Surviving : daughters , Di'anna Marie, Susan (Jim) Davis, son,...
William Carl Zion
Apr 11, 2017
William Carl Zion, 75, passed away April 11 2017. He was born in Ft Wayne on January 23, 1942, to the late Carl and Troy Ann Zion. Graduating from Central High School, Ft Wayne, in 1960, Bill was one of the first 100 employees hired at the new BF Goodrich plant in Woodburn in 1961. He retired from Goodrich in...
Bill Clem Jones
Apr 10, 2017
Bill C. Jones, 90, passed Monday, April 10, 2017. He was born May 18, 1926 in Dixon, Ohio to the late Paul and Susan Jones. Bill proudly served his country in the Army during WWII. He retired in 1984 after 42 years of service with the United States Post Office. He attended Ossian United Methodist Church. Bill was Past Commander...
Lisa Jo Engleman
Apr 5, 2017
Lisa Jo Engleman, 45, passed, Wednesday, April 5, 2017. She graduated from Northrup High School and then went on to Med Tech College. She is survived by her mother, Jo Anna Holm; father, Dwight "Dewey" (Cathy) Engleman; brother, Dusty (Heather) Engleman; nephew, Peyton; niece, Ashlea; and several aunts, uncles and cousins. Private services will be held at a later date....
Lorna Franke (Mertens) Franke
Apr 1, 2017
Lorna J. Franke, 86, went home to be with her Lord Saturday April 1, 2017. She was born May 24, 1930 in Ft. Wayne, IN to the late Ernest and Emelia (Schmidt) Mertens. She graduated in 1948 from North Side High School and was a member of the National Honors Society. Lorna retired in 1957 as a private secretary at...
Ellen Scherer (Coffey) Scherer
Mar 28, 2017
ELLEN JANE (COFFEY) SCHERER, 62, passed away Tuesday, March 28, 2017, after a long battle with Multiple Sclerosis. She was a wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend. She is survived by her husband, David B Scherer; brother, William S. (Margaret) Coffey and his sons, Scott and Thomas; daughter, Lauren E (Justin) Geeting; and grandchild, Judah A. Geeting with baby...