Clifton "Cliff" Louis Bowers, 78, died Wednesday, August 10, 2016. Cliff was a Navy veteran; and he was a retired project manager working commercial construction. He is survived by his loving wife of 16 years, Chris; daughters, Jeannie ("Pineapple") Dennen of Fort Wayne and Karen (Tim) Moore of Columbia City; brothers, Carl (Jeannett) of Howe and John (Cindy) of Orland;...
David Kent Graves, 59, passed away on Tuesday, August 9, 2016 at his home. David was born August 20, 1956 in Ft. Wayne to MaryAnn and the late Dale Graves. He retired as a truck driver. He loved the outdoors and especially hunting and fishing. David was a member of St. Matthew''s Lutheran Church. Surviving are his children, Stephanie Graves,...
Ferdinand " Fred" N. Cataldi 84, of South Amboy, NJ passed away on Wednesday July 27, 2016 at his home. Born and raised in New Brunswick, NJ, Fred moved to Indiana in 1997 moving back to New Jersey in 2006. Fred was a past commander of the VFW post 7508, he served his country proudly in the United States Air...
Mildred R. Rahrig, 84, passed away Monday July 25, 2016. She was born December 28, 1931 in Landeck, Ohio second of 13 children to the late Francis and Mary Weber. In 1949 she graduated from Ottoville High School as Valedictorian. On June 13, 1953 Mildred married the love of her life Michael E. Rahrig who preceded her in death on...
Loren Dewayne Fifer, 70, died on Wednesday, July 20, 2016 at home with family at his side. He proudly served his country in the Army. Loren was the owner of Aboite Grill and Peanuts and Peanuts Too. Loren was a member of LaGrange Church of Christ. He is survived by his wife of 20 years, Frankie (Summers) Fifer; sons, Jon...
Donald Eugene Ormiston, Jr., 62, passed suddenly Thursday, July 14, 2016 at Lutheran Hospital. Born in Fort Wayne, he was the son of the late, Donald, Sr. and Grace "Cindy" Ormiston. Donald worked for KT Trucking and was a member of Teamsters Local 414. He is survived by his wife of 31 years, Julia Ormiston; sons, Scott Lawson of Indianapolis...
Enid V. Fairhurst, 99, passed away Wednesday, July 13, 2016. She was born in Defiance, OH on January 9, 1917 to the late John E. and Verda Hasselswerth and had lived in the Ft. Wayne area the last 32 years. Enid was a homemaker who deeply loved caring for her family. Enid daily read the newspaper from cover to cover...
Linda "Susie" Allen, 79, died on Tuesday, July 12, 2016 at Parkview Regional Medical Center. She was born in Fort Wayne, daughter to the late Harry Allen and Arnola (Crabbs) Hill. She was a graduate from South Side High School. Linda retired from Lincoln Life after 44 years of service in 1999. She is survived by her siblings, Roger (Diane)...
Terry Lee Zion, 68 died Sunday, July 10, 2016 at the Summit City Health and Rehab. He was born February 13, 1948 in Zanesville, IN to the late Maurice E. and Geraldine Zion. Terry worked as general labor for Z Brick for several years. Surviving are his children, Linda (Clifton) Jackson, Robin Zion, April (Brian) Selbo, 9 grandchildren, Christina, Joshua,...
Ronald L. Dowty, 69, of Spencerville, loyal husband and devoted father, was called to heaven to join those who have gone before him on July 5, 2016. He was fun, kind and loving to all. Ron loved horse shows, dogs, golf and any and all family adventures. Ron was a graduate of Ossian High School and Purdue University. Highlights from...