John J. Welborn
Apr 19, 2014
John J. Welborn, 93, of Fort Wayne, died on Saturday, April 19, 2014 at Timbercrest in North Manchester. He was born in Granger, to the late Virgil and Hazel (Austin) Welborn. John grew up on a farm near Bourbon, he graduated from Bourbon High School and went off to serve his county in the Army Air Force during WWII. He...
Milda Bishton (Naumann) Bishton
Apr 16, 2014
Milda Renata Bishton died April 16, 2014 at VNS Hospice Home at 86 years of age. Born on April 17, 1927, she is survived by four children Mark, Daniel, David, and Emily, five grandchildren, and four great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband Harry. In her wake she leaves a legacy of love, kindness, and quiet service...
Kathleen Cater (Mackay) Cater
Apr 13, 2014
Kathleen E. "Kathy" Cater, 48, died Sunday, April 13, 2014. She was born in Ft. Wayne, to the late Maclyn and Helen MacKay. Kathy was a devoted homemaker and dedicated to her family. She was a member of St. Patrick Catholic Church Arcola. Surviving are her husband, Gary Cater, children, Erin, Matthew, Megan, Amy, Jack Cater, siblings, Janet (Michael) Galbraith,...
John Edward Lindemuth
Apr 4, 2014
John Edward Lindemuth, 53, passed away Friday, April 4, 2014. He was born April 26, 1960 in Fort Wayne, IN to Mary and the late Vaughn Lindemuth. John was a manager the last 13 years for Current Mechanical. He also worked for Shambaugh & Sons as a service technician for 15 years. He was a member of Plumbers & Steam...
Sharon Trimm (Biberstine) Trimm
Apr 3, 2014
Sharon Louise Trimm, 70 passed away, Thursday, April 3, 2014. She was born July 30, 1943 in Bluffton, IN to the late Norman E and Berniece Biberstine. Sharon retired after 20 years as a lab technician for LensCrafter. Surviving are her husband of 45 years, Warren Trimm, children, Sherry Lynn Wright, Lesley Warren Mahlberg, Sabrina Lee (Brad) Goshorn, Damein Warren...
Mary Griffis (Griffis) Griffis
Mar 31, 2014
Mary A. Griffis, 80, died Monday March 31, 2014. She was born March 22, 1934 in Paulding, OH to the late Orly and Jenny (Stittsworth) Griffis. Mary worked 20 years in Linen Service for the Lutheran Hospital. She was a former resident of the Edsall House prior to moving to Coventry Meadows. Mary was a longtime member of the Brent...
Patricia Strup (Morrissey) Strup
Mar 28, 2014
Patricia A. Strup, 64, of Columbia City and formerly of Fort Wayne, died on Friday, March 28, 2014. She was a Southside graduate and then went on to get her Bachelor in Nursing. She worked in the Fort Wayne area hospitals and home health care. She is survived by her husband of 38 years, Michael Strup of Columbia City; sons,...
Gwendolyn Brown (Dafforn) Brown
Mar 26, 2014
Gwendolyn "Gwen" Mae Brown, 81, died Wednesday. She was born February 18, 1932 in Fort Wayne, Indiana to the late Paul and Margaret Dafforn. She worked for years a the Magnavox Corporation. Gwen is survived by 2 daughters, Coleen (Donald) Terry, Kathleen Partridge a brother, John Dafforn and a sister Jackie Hanna, 2 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren. Service 1:00 p.m....
Hannah "Mo" Marie Densel
Mar 25, 2014
Hannah "Mo" Marie Densel, 22, of Fort Wayne, died on Tuesday, March 25, 2014 from a car accident. She was completing her Bachelors Degree at Purdue in Interior Design. She was a graduate of Homestead High School in 2010 and had also attended St. Joseph St. Elizabeth Catholic School. She was a member of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church...
Richard Adolf Ruthsatz
Mar 24, 2014
Richard Adolf Ruthsatz, 85, of Fort Wayne, died unexpectedly from a fall, on Monday, March 24, 2014 at Hospice Home. He was born in Dunkirk, New York, the only child of Adolf C. and Margaretta (Mowery) Ruthsatz. He attended Central High School and played the trumpet in the marching band. He retired from Morton Shoes as a Regional Sales Manager...