Dora Alberta Giovannetti, 77, died suddenly on Thursday, February 27, 2014 at St. Vincent Hospital. She was born in Jonesboro, Ill., to Mildred Irean Mayberry and the late William Lesley Wright. She retired from Electric Motive after 25 years of service. She is survived by her daughter, Beverly Ferry of Fort Wayne; three grandchildren, Charlotte Marie (Kenneth) Shealy, Jeffrey Alan...
Tanner Ray Dennis, 19, passed away Wednesday, February 26, 2014. He was born January 20, 1995 to Mark Dennis and Melanie Harris in Fort Wayne, IN. Tanner graduated from Homestead High School in 2013. Tanner had a huge heart and was passionate about football especially the Indianapolis Colts, dirt bikes, fishing, traveling and family vacations along with the animals that...
Matthew David Coder Jr. died February 23, 2014. Matthew lived a few minutes after birth. Surviving are his parents, Matthew David Coder Sr. and Megan (Lee) Dickerson, paternal grandparents Bruce and Martha Coder and maternal grandparents, Tom Fugate and Liz Cates along with several aunts, uncles and cousins. Covington Memorial is assisting the family with arrangements.
Johnnie "Mike" Malone was born March 7, 1942 in Ponca City, OK to Guy and Opal Malone. He departed this life on February 22, 2014 in Fort Wayne, IN. He graduated from Guthrie High School in 1960. Dr. Malone was a very accomplished individual. Among his accomplishments were graduating from Central State College in 1964 with a BS in Education,...
Mark G. Elliott, Sr., 80, of Fort Wayne, died on Thursday, February 20, 2014 suddenly at St. Joe Hospital. The Fort Wayne native was the only child to the late, Stephan and Violet Elliott. He served his country during the Korean Conflict in the Navy. He was an active member of American Legion Post 296 and a Adjutant involved in...
Mary Alice Jernigan of Fort Wayne, 77, died February 19, 2014. She was born June 16, 1936 in Tullahoma, TN, daughter of the late Bruce and Mattie Louise (Rust) Finchum. She worked at St. Joseph Hospital for 30+ years and attended Abundant Life Church. She will be remembered for her lively sense of humor, her pretty smile and her strong...
Dr. Jack L. Black, 83, died Tuesday, February 18, 2014. He was born April 3, 1930 in Grand Rapids, MI to the late Paul R. and Goldie Black. Jack was an Optometrist for 50 years in various cities in Indiana. He was a Navy Corpsman Veteran during the Korean War and a member of St. Michael Lutheran Church. Surviving are...
Gerald Sylvester Bowlby Sr., 71, passed away on Tuesday February 18, 2014 at Covington Manor Nursing Home. He was born December 1, 1942. to the late Ralph and Josephine Bowlby. Gerald drove trucks 30 years for Teamsters Local 414. He was a Veteran of the United States Navy and a member of Queen of Angels Catholic Church. Gerald loved to...
Rosalin Irma Unverzagt, 79, of Fort Wayne, died on Friday, February 14, 2014 at her home. The Fort Wayne native was the daughter of the late Lawrence Springer and Irma (Hans) Springer. She retired from Magnavox in 1993, after 27 years of service and then was the co-owner with her husband at Roto-Rooter. She then worked at F.W.C.S. in the...
Marjorie Ellen Mabee, 79, of Fort Wayne, died on Wednesday, February 12, 2014 at Parkview Regional Medical Center. She was born in Arcola, she was the daughter of the late James Richard Linton and Alice R. (Esterline) Linton. She had worked at University Park Nursing Center for over 28 years; and enjoyed fishing with her granddaughter. She is survived by...