Richard Charles Schaefer
Apr 9, 2016
Richard Charles Schaefer, Sr., 77, died peacefully, Saturday, April 9, 2016. Born in Fort Wayne he was the son of the late Kenneth and Leone Schaefer. He proudly served his country in the Army and then enlisted in the Reserves. Richard was a courier for Millers Delivery service and was a Postal Mail Carrier. He is survived by his children,...
Donald W. "Don" Cunningham
Apr 7, 2016
Donald W. Cunningham, 82, died Thursday April 7, 2016. Don was born November 1, 1933 in Ft. Wayne, IN to the late Joseph and Florence Cunningham. He retired from Perfection Bakeries after 25 years service. He was an Army veteran. Surviving are his children, Steven and Mark Cunningham, Jodie McDonald, grandchildren, Ryan, Andrew, Clara and great-grandchildren, Grace, Isaac, Sam and...
Paul E. Bercot
Apr 5, 2016
Paul E. Bercot, 92, passed away April 5, 2016 at his home in Ft. Wayne. He was born June 7, 1923 in Gull Lake, Saskatchewan, Canada, to the late Earl and Virginia Maude Bercot. Born with dual citizenship, Paul came to the United States as a young man and joined the United States Army. During his service, he met the...
Scott Andrew Christensen
Apr 1, 2016
Rev. Scott Andrew Christensen, 58 went home to his Heavenly Father, Friday, April 1, 2016. He was born July 7, 1957 in Pekin, IL to Donald K. and the late Joyce B. Christensen. On August 1, 1981 Scott married the love of his life Patti Allen Christensen who preceded him in death. Scott was ordained in the International Lutheran Fellowship,...
Harold Lloyd Kendall
Mar 31, 2016
Harold L. Kendall, 87, died Thursday March 31, 2016. He was born July 16, 1928 in Springfield, OH to the late James and Viola (Noble) Kendall. Harold retired after 45 years service as an Auditor for Kinney Shoes. Surviving is his wife Francina Kendall, sons, Michael (Nancy) Kendall, Russell Kendall, daughter Debbie (Greg) Branson, sister Clarabelle, 9 grandchildren, 18 great-grandchildren...
Barbara Merrill (Selvage) Merrill
Mar 31, 2016
Barbara Sue Merrill, 79, entered into Heaven Thursday, March 31, 2016. She was born June 18, 1936 in Staffordsville, KY to the late Dewey and Bertha (Fairchild) Selvage. Barbara was a loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Barbara has been a member of the Waynedale Baptist Church. She was an active gardener, cook and canner and she enjoyed sewing before her...
Donna Bailey (Wells) Bailey
Mar 31, 2016
Donna E. Bailey, 92, died Thursday, March 31, 2016 at St. Anne Randallia Place. Donna was born March 24, 1924 in Ft. Wayne, IN. She retired from the Ft. Wayne Credit Bureau. She was a member of the Most Precious Blood Catholic Church, Silver Striders for 26 years and an avid participant in the Ft. Wayne Senior Games. Surviving are...
Lori Mitchell (Mckenzie) Mitchell
Mar 29, 2016
Lori J. Mitchell, 64, went home to her Lord and Savior, Tuesday March 29, 2016. She was born in Kalamazoo, MI, to the late George E. and Geroline D. McKenzie. Lori retired from Fort Wayne State Developmental Center where she has worked as a Training Officer, QMRP and a Complex Director. Lori is a member of St. John Evangelical Lutheran...
Rita Bredemeyer (Gerardot) Bredemeyer
Mar 28, 2016
Rita M. Bredemeyer, 90, of Fort Wayne passed peacefully, March 28, 2016. She was born in Alliance, Ohio, daughter to the late William Jennings Gerardot and Agnes (Linder) Gerardot. She was a wonderful homemaker for her family. Rita is survived by her son, John (Mary Ann) Ecker of Churubusco; brother, Marion Gerardot; sister, Audrey, Miller; and grandchildren and great grandchildren....
Michael Patrick "Mike" Mccann
Mar 27, 2016
Michael Patrick McCann, 71, died Sunday, March 27, 2016. He was born March 6, 1945 in La Cross, WI to the late Edward and Leona McCann. Mike was a member of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton and UAW Local 2209. Mike''s family wants to thank Lutheran Hospital staff for the care and compassion shown to our loved one. Surviving is his...