Harriett S. Boggs, 83, passed peacefully with her family by her side. She was the daughter of the late Rod and Ruth (Fair) Snyder. She was a member of the Community of Hope Grace Brethren Church. "Harriett was a devoted, loving and kind wife, mother and grandmother; she will be missed dearly by all." She is survived by her daughter,...
Jerome G. Bireley, 82, died on Monday, March 23, 2015. The Fort Wayne native was son of the late, Clyde and Mary Bireley. He proudly served his country in the Navy and then in the Army. He retired from International Harvester after 27 years of service. He is survived by his wife of 52 years, J Ree; sons, Greg, Frank...
James Elmer Pond III, 71, went home to his Lord Sunday, March 22, 2015. Born Sept. 5, 1943, in Lebanon, Pa.,, he was a son of Frances T. and the late Rev. James E. Pond Jr. James was a member of Calvary Baptist Church and a Navy veteran. He was a police officer and detective for the Warner Robins Police...
Raul Rodriguez Jr., age 46, died on Sunday, March 22, 2015 in San Antonio, Texas. He was born in Fort Wayne, Indiana to Raul G. (deceased) and Bernarda Rodriguez. He is a 1987 graduate of Elmhurst High School. He was a member of the Police Athletic League boxing club in Fort Wayne where, as an amateur boxer, he fought in...
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 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 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 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, 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, 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...