Doris Toth (Tracy) Toth
Mar 22, 2015
Doris May Toth, 98, died on Sunday, March 22, 2015. She was born in Antwerp, Ohio, daughter of the late Ralph and Bessie Tracy. She had worked for Magnavox and Carolyn Interiors. She was a member of the Waynedale United Methodist Church. She is survived by niece, Barb Presar of Antwerp, Ohio; great nieces and nephews; family friends, Paul and...
Betty Wolfe (Vanmeter) Wolfe
Mar 19, 2015
Betty L. Wolfe, 86, died Thursday March 19, 2015. She was born May 5, 1928 in Roanoke, IN to the late Fred and Helen VanMeter. Betty was a loving homemaker and a former member of the Huntington Church of Christ and an avid seamstress. Surviving are her children, Cindia (James) Telfer, Larry Wolfe, Randy (Lori) Wolfe, Pamela (Randy) Thornton, 8...
Robert "Bob" Dale "Popoo" Griner
Mar 16, 2015
Robert Dale "Bob" Griner, 86, went home to his Savior Monday, March 16, 2015. He was born January 25, 1929 in Ft. Wayne, IN to the late Charles and Helen Griner. Bob was a man who had a strong faith and was a member of Highland Gospel Community Church. His grandson, Jim III, started calling him "Popoo" and it lovingly...
Paul George "Porky" Steinbacher
Mar 14, 2015
Paul G. "Porky" Steinbacher, 88, died Saturday, March 14, 2015. The Fort Wayne native was born to the late, Floyd and Theresa Steinbacher. Paul proudly served his country in the Navy during WWII; he was a member of the American legion Post 82 and the Moose Lodge. He retired from Harvester after 38 years of service. He is survived by...
Jack B. Cozad
Mar 9, 2015
Jack B. Cozad, 68, died on Monday, March 9, 2015 at home with his family. Born in Fort Wayne, he was the son of the late, Roger and Thelma (Bowman) Cozad. Jack proudly served his country in the Army during the Vietnam War; he was also a member of the American Legion Post #241. He retired from ITT Technical Institute...
Gilbert Franklin "Gib" Morgan
Mar 8, 2015
Gilbert Franklin "Gib" Morgan, 94, died on Sunday, March 8, 2015 at Coventry Meadows. He was born in Jay County, son of the late Ernest and Lela Mae Morgan. Gib proudly served his country in the Navy during WWII; and was an American Legion member. He was a retired machinist from Lawrence Laboratories out of California. He is survived by...
Dewayne L. Wehling
Mar 7, 2015
Dewayne Lee Wehling 78, passed away peacefully Saturday, March 7, 2015 after a brief battle with Cancer. Family and friends were able to spend time with him in the days leading to his passing. Born in Hennessey, Oklahoma, Dewayne was the oldest child of the late John and Clara Wehling. After graduating from Enid (Oklahoma) High School he made his...
Dorothy Tanksley (Thompson) Tanksley
Mar 6, 2015
Dorothy M. Tanksley, 81, died Friday, March 6, 2015 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born May 22, 1933 in St. Louis, MO to the late Jessie and Jewel Thompson. She retired from Ft. Wayne State Developmental Ctr. After 35 years of service as staff supervisor. Dorothy is a member of the Union Baptist Church. Surviving are...
Jean Hofacker (Brager) Hofacker
Mar 6, 2015
Jean J. Hofacker, 89, died Friday, March 6, 2015 at home surrounded by her family. She was born March 24, 1925 in Milwaukee, WI to the late Edmund and Eleanor Brager. Jean was Lead Operator at General Electric for 15 years. Then after retiring from GE, Jean and Charles owed and operated Crossroads Inn in Columbia City, IN for seven...
Ellen Scott (Scott) Scott
Mar 2, 2015
Ellen Louise Scott, 83, died, Monday, March 2, 2015 at Lutheran Life Villages. Born in Fort Wayne, she was the daughter of the late, Eugene and Mabel (Cox) Scott. She had worked for Magnavox and Kellemeyer Co. Ellen was an active member of Waynedale United Methodist Church. She is survived by her sister, Myrtle Steiner of Linn Grove; nieces, Karen...