James Edward "Jim" Chapman
Feb 19, 2015
James E. Chapman, 76, died Thursday February, 19, 2015. He was born August 25, 1938 in Neenah, WI to the late George M. and Grace R. Chapman James was a retired Navy Veteran after 25 years service and a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church. For 3 years he work for the City of Fort Wayne in the Parking Control...
Robert Lee ""Cookie"" Rice
Feb 18, 2015
Robert Lee "Cookie" Rice, 68, died Wednesday February 18, 2015. He was born October 1, 1946 in Kankakee, IL to the late Duard and Harriett (White) Rice. He retired after 32 years driving truck. His last employer was Genova Products. He was a Army Veteran of the Viet Nam War. He was a member of American Legion Post 82 and...
Ralph J. Merz
Feb 16, 2015
Ralph J. Merz, 87, of Fort Wayne, died on, Monday, February 16, 2015 at home. A Fort Wayne native he was born to the late, Arthur and Katherine Merz. He proudly served his country in the Navy and was an American Legions Post #296 member. Ralph had been a strong DAV supporter. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and golfing. He was...
Michael Lee ""Mike"" Mozzone
Feb 13, 2015
Michael L. Mozzone, 74, died on Friday, February 13, 2015 at 9:17 pm at Parkview Regional Medical Center Fort Wayne, Indiana. He was born in Kokomo, Indiana. The son of the late, Frank and Madonna (Robertson) Mozzone. Mike proudly served his country in the Navy on the U.S.S. Truckee AO-147 as a Gunner''s Mate Third Class, during the Vietnam War....
Ethel Hilbish (Braun) Hilbish
Feb 12, 2015
Ethel K. Hilbish, 99, died Thursday, February 12, 2015. She was born September 12, 1915 in Allen Co. IN to the late John and Julia Braun. Ethel was a founding member of the Bethany Lutheran Church. Surviving are her children, Jean Hartman, Verna Loper and a brother Norman Braun and a brother-in-law, Robert Barron and 11 grandchildren and a host...
Norma Hart (Sweney) Hart
Feb 12, 2015
Norma Jean Hart, 88, died, Thursday, February 12, 2015. Born in Gary, she was the daughter of the late, Merrill and Clara (Kimble) Sweney. She was a charter member of the Grace Episcopal Church. Norma was a classically trained musician, who played and taught the organ and piano. She was the co owner of a travel agency along with her...
Charles Wilbur Balbaugh
Feb 10, 2015
Charles W. Balbaugh, 77, died, Tuesday, February 10, 2015 at Hospice Home, with his family by his side. The Fort Wayne native was the only child of the late, Henry and Eileen (Healy) Balbaugh. Charles proudly served his country in the Navy during the Korean War, aboard the USS Leyte, in 1956; and then was transferred to Guantanamo Bay, Cuba...
Hazel Leichty (Imhoff) Leichty
Feb 8, 2015
Hazel E. Leichty, 71, died Sunday February 8, 2015. She was born May 9, 1943 in Wooster, OH to the late John and Erma Imhoff. Hazel was a Field Service Coordinator for Power Wheels for 17 years. She enjoyed worshipping at Fellowship Missionary Church, Emmanuel Community Church and First Mennonite Church. Hazel loved the Lord, adored her husband of 50...
Michael Curtis "Mike" Chapin
Feb 5, 2015
Michael "Mike" C. Chapin, 68, died Thursday, February 5, 2015. He was born October 10, 1946 in Edon, OH to the late Richard and Yvonne Chapin. Mike drove truck for Trans-Fleet Enterprises for 25 years. He was a Navy veteran during the Viet Nam War. Surviving are his wife Donna Chapin, daughters, Heather (Steve) Cenko, Melissa Sheehan, 4 grandchildren, Stephanie,...
Edman Ralph ""Lefty"" Camomile
Jan 30, 2015
Edman Ralph "Lefty" Camomile, Jr., 86, died Friday, January 30, 2015 at Oakbrook Village Nursing Home, in Huntington. He was born June 20, 1928, in Huntington, to the late, Edman, Sr. and Mary Camomile. Edman proudly served his country in the Army and had worked for American Hoist and then Majestic, retiring in 1985. Edman enjoyed fishing; he was a...