Ronald Lee Yant
Mar 11, 2016
Ronald Lee Yant, 77, died Friday, March 11, 2016. He proudly served his country in the Air Force; he was a past commander for the AmVets. He worked for Dana as a machinist and Steel Dynamics he was a security guard. He is survived by his wife, Barbara Mae (Duby) Yant; children, Kelly Jo Klousing, Patrick Yant, Ronda Acker, Jackie...
Violet Tracy (Macy) Tracy
Mar 11, 2016
Violet B Tracy, 97, died Friday, March 11, 2016 at Lutheran Life Villages. She was born in Portland, daughter of the late William and LuLu (Jellison) Macy. She retired from Fort Wayne National Bank as a teller after 25 years of service. Violet enjoyed dancing, especially ballroom and square dancing. She is survived by her, grandchildren, Marcus Tracy of Fort...
William Dale Wismer
Mar 11, 2016
William Dale Wismer, 95, died Friday, March 11, 2016. Born in Toledo, son of the late William and Clarisa Wismer. He was an Army Air Corp veteran. Bill was the owner of Wismer Construction Company from 1950 to 1980. He developed Deerfield Estates on Illinois Road. He was vice president and president of the Allen County Home Builders Association in...
Ollie Hughes (Ross) Hughes
Mar 11, 2016
Ollie Hughes, 90 died Friday March 11, 2016. She was born March 5, 1926 in Ballard County, KY to the late Homer and Mabel Ross. Ollie was a nanny for many years and a member of the Pilgrim Baptist Church. Surviving are her grandchildren, Ricardo L. (Lori) Hawkins, Detroit, MI and Christopher James (Holly) Edwards, Ft. Wayne, IN, and 5...
Cleo Worden (Leslie) Worden
Mar 7, 2016
Cleo Lucille Worden, 85, died, Monday March 7, 2016. She was born here in Fort Wayne, daughter to the late John and Velma Leslie. She retired from Magnavox after 31 years of service. She is survived by her three daughters, Sherry Baker, Sandra (Bobbie) King and Dorothy Coppolino all of Fort Wayne; seven grandchildren, Derrick (Trudi) Baker, Tammy (David) Barnes,...
Carole Klaehn (Rohrbach) Klaehn
Mar 6, 2016
Carole Ann Klaehn, 62, died March 6, 2016 at home with her family by her side. She was a retired special education teacher with the Fort Wayne Community Schools. Carole was a member of St. Michael's Lutheran Church. "A devoted wife, loving mother and grandmother, we will miss you dearly." She is survived by her husband of 37 years, Richard...
James "Jim" Bilger
Mar 5, 2016
James Bilger, 71, died Saturday March 5, 2016. He was born on December 28, 1944 in Fort Wayne, IN to the late Everett D. and Mildred R. (Foellinger) Bilger. Jim retired after 20 years of service from the Allen County Highway Dept. Surviving are his siblings, Terry E. (Sandy) Bilger, Ruth A. (Bill) Erickson, Scott Bilger, and a sister-in-law Theresa...
Jack Wayne "Jay" Freed
Mar 3, 2016
Jack "Jay" W. Freed, 82, died Thursday, March 3, 2016. He was born November 22, 1933 in Muncie, IN to the late Taylor and Letha Freed. Jay was a member of Suburban Bethlehem Lutheran Church and was a veteran of the United States Air Force 1951-1955 having served during the Korean War in Korea and Louisiana and a member of...
Connie Stahlhut (Goodrich) Stahlhut
Mar 2, 2016
Connie Joy (Goodrich) Stahlhut, 67, died, Wednesday, March 2, 2016. She was born in Fairbanks, Alaska, and grew up in Columbia City. Connie raised her family in Ft. Wayne with her husband, Ervin. She worked many years at Supermarket Services, enjoyed ushering at the Coliseum and retired from the Allen County Assessor''s Office. She was a member of The Chapel....
Richard Lee Claycomb
Feb 28, 2016
Richard Lee Claycomb, 67, died Sunday, February 28, 2016. He was born in Fort Wayne, to the late Francis Milton and Elnora Marie (Platt) Claycomb. He proudly served his country in the Army and was a member of the Masonic Lodge. Richard was a retired steel worker. He is survived by his wife of 44 years, Olga (Ortiz) Claycomb; daughter,...