Gertrude White (Peterson) White
Feb 1, 2017
Gertrude Peterson White, 95, died Wednesday, February 1, 2017 at Heritage of Fort Wayne. Gertrude was born in Ann Arbor, Michigan, to the late, George Peterson and Dorothy (Bettison) Peterson-Holliday. Following her father''s death her mother then married George Holliday and they raised the children together. Gertrude retired from the Allen County Auditors Office after many years of service. She...
Colleen R. Kelley
Jan 30, 2017
Colleen was born and raised in Fort Wayne Indiana. She graduated from Concordia Lutheran High School. She married Mike Kelley in 1954 and they raised two daughters, April and Laura. Over the years, she was a homemaker and later worked part-time for Stillman''s Department Store, Guardian Photo and FWCS Transportation Department. She lived in Waynedale for 37 years and then...
Mildred L. (Reinhart) Badiac
Jan 29, 2017
Mildred L. (Reinhart) Badiac, 93, of Fort Wayne, passed away January 29, 2017 at The Cedar's Retirement Community, Leo, IN. She was born on January 1, 1924 in Bluffton, IN. She was employed by General Electric as a machinist in her early years along with being a homemaker and a farmer''s wife. Later she retired from The Lincoln National Life...
Dean Allen Wright
Jan 25, 2017
Dean Allen Wright, 84, passed, Wednesday, January 25, 2017. Born in Howard County, Indiana a son to the late John and Blanche Wright. Dean proudly served his country from 1952 to 1954 during the Korean War in the Army. He was a member of Markle VFW 6671 and had retired from GE. He is survived by daughters, Robin (Jon) McDonnell,...
John Thomas Hall
Jan 23, 2017
John Thomas Hall, 59, died Monday, January 23, 2017 at home. Born in Fort Wayne, he was a son to the late Thomas and Ruth (Hageman) Hall. He was a member of St. Michael Lutheran Church. He is survived by his wife of 36 years, Karen Hall of Fort Wayne; daughter, Allie (Noah) Neuenfeldt of Grand Rapids, Michigan; son, Michael...
Pastor Truman Smith
Jan 20, 2017
Pastor Truman Smith, 79, went to his Heavenly home, Friday January 20, 2017. Pastor Smith was pastor for 58 years of unbroken ministry beginning in Layfayett & Orme Valley Church of God then 8 years at Smyrna, TN Church of God, 4 years, Middle Creek Church of God Cosby, TN, 8 years, Shelbyville, TN Church of God and then 34...
Michael Rolla Ormiston
Jan 19, 2017
DR. MICHAEL R. ORMISTON, 74, died Thursday, Jan. 19, 2017. Born May 24, 1942, in Fort Wayne, he was a son of the late Rodney E. and Shirley H. Ormiston. Michael had a Doctorate in Education from Indiana University and retired as Assistant Principal from Snider High School in 2005. Surviving are his daughters, Lisa Renee (Andrew) Ormiston-Johnson and Lori...
B. Rondot (Fisher) Rondot
Jan 13, 2017
B. Lucille Rondot, 95, passed peacefully Friday, January 13, 2017. Born in Columbia City, she was a daughter to the late Warner and Lillian Fisher. Lucille was a devoted wife, dedicated mother and grandmother to her family. She is survived by her son, Steven (Donna) Rondot; daughters, Debra (Pat) McBride and Rita (Carl) Jensen; seven grandchildren, Stephanie, Jeffrey, Kathryn, Bryan,...
Ada (Burns) Deaton
Jan 13, 2017
Ada Deaton, 84, passed Friday, January 13, 2017 at home with her family by her side. She was born in Owsley County, Kentucky, the daughter to the late Green and Marie Burns. She was a devoted wife and dedicated mother and grandmother to her boys. She is survived by her husband of 64 years, John J. Deaton of Fort Wayne;...
May Lee (Lee) Lee
Jan 13, 2017
May Lee, 88, died Friday January 13, 2017 at her home. May was born in Cambodia on January 10, 1928. She was a loving mother and grandmother. Surviving are her children, Ky (Ty) Taing, Changhong Koa, Yousong Koa, 11 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband Limchay Koa in 1976, a son Youleng Koa and...