Dr. Jack L. Black
Feb 18, 2014
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
Feb 18, 2014
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 Unverzagt (Springer) Unverzagt
Feb 14, 2014
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 Mabee (Linton) Mabee
Feb 12, 2014
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...
Ruth Porter (Dewitt) Porter
Feb 12, 2014
Ruth e. Porter, 99, died Wednesday, February 12, 2014 at her home. She was born April 6, 1914 in Roanoke, IN to the late Don and Edna Fisher Dewitt. Ruth and her loving husband were dairy farmers Surviving are her children, Thelma (Ernest) "Randy) Randolph, sister, Francil D. Hand, daughter-in-law, Mary Squires, grandchildren, Ricky (Roxie), Randy (Sue), Danny (Cheryl), Billy,...
Karen Wetz (Hamilton) Wetz
Feb 3, 2014
Karen L. Wetz, 60, died Monday, February 3, 2014 in Coldwater, OH. She was born March 22, 1953 in Ft. Wayne, IN to the Naomi Jane (Thimlar) and the late Richard M. Hamilton. Karen enjoyed crocheting, playing Scrabble, and listening to music and spoiling her 2 cats. Surviving are her mother, Naomi Jane Hamilton, daughters, Melinda Wetz, Kokomo, IN, Cindy...
Howard Wayne Ensch
Jan 29, 2014
Howard Wayne Ensch, 86, died Wednesday, January 29, 2014. He was born June 24, 1927 in Ft. Wayne, IN to the late Lincoln and Esther Ensch. Howard worked 38 years for National Mill Supply as a Senior Truck Driver. He was a member of American Legion Post 241 having been in the Navy during WWII and a lifelong member of...
Charlotte Flotow-Witzenman (Blake) Flotow-Witzenman
Jan 22, 2014
Charlotte June Flotow-Witzenman, 79, passed on Wednesday, January 22, 2014 at Visiting Nurse with her family by her side. She was born in Allen County, to the late Alba Blake and Naomi (Bitler) Blake. She retired from G.E. after 30 years of service. She was a wonderful mother, grandmother and great grandmother, we love and will miss you dearly. She...
Washington L. Smith
Jan 22, 2014
Washington L. Smith Jr., died January 22, 2014 at his home. He was born July 16, 1939 in Birmingham, Alabama to the late Washington and Maggie Smith Sr. Washington worked at Meyers Plastic as a foreman for 17 years. Surviving are his wife Rosa Smith, children, Anglaique Smith, Barbara (Michael) England, Lorenzia (Christine) Smith, Darryll (Sabrina) Smith, Beverly (Eddie Curry)...
Carol Cockerham (Sockness) Cockerham
Jan 19, 2014
Carol J. Cockerham, 63, of Milton, Wisconsin and formerly of Fort Wayne, passed on Sunday, January 19, 2014, at Mercy Hospital in Janesville, Wisconsin. Carol was born on April 15, 1950 in Janesville, to the late Harvey and Charolette (Fancher) Sockness. Carol worked as a Pipe Fitter for General Motors, retiring in 1988. Carol is survived by her husband, Frank...