Cynthia "Cindy" Mertz (Menke) Mertz

Oct 27, 2013

Cynthia "Cindy" Sue Mertz, 70, passed on Sunday, October 27, 2013 at home with her family by her side. Cindy was born in Fort Wayne to the late Floyd "Buster" Ely and Emma Lucille Watkins. She was a member of Anthony Wayne First Church of God. She and her late husband, Gary Mertz, had owned and operated the Whistle Stop...

Phil Anderson Roberson

Oct 23, 2013

Phil A. Roberson, 92, passed away on Wednesday October 23, 2013. He was born in Noble county, IN on July 21, 1921 to the late Parker and Viva Roberson. He was a member of the Simpson United Methodist Church and American Legion Post 296 and a Navy veteran of WWII. Phil retired from G.E. after 43 plus years of service....

William "Bill" Samuel Hunt

Oct 21, 2013

William "Bill" Samuel Hunt, 78, passed on October 21, 2013. Bill was born in Hulbert, Oklahoma on January 6, 1935, to the late Jesse Fielding Hunt and Mabel Marie (Wetherl) Hunt. He then married his wife and best friend, Muriel Lousie (Stanley) Hunt, September 20, 1956 in Denver, Colorado. He retired from the United States Air Force after serving 22...

Louise Berkley (Uetrecht) Berkley

Oct 19, 2013

Louise Luetta Berkley, 89, died Saturday October 19, 2013. She was born February 17, 1924 in Fort Wayne, IN to the late Leonard and Marie Uetrecht. Louise retired in 1987 after 25 years service with Magnavox. Surviving are her children, Sharon (Tom) McKinley, Elaine (Steve) Huguenard, Alice (Fred) Sorg, James Berkley, 10 grandchildren, 9 great-grandchildren and 1 great-great-grandchild. She was...

Rose Hamrick (Balbaugh) Hamrick

Oct 18, 2013

Rosemary (Balbaugh) Hamrick, 83, died Friday October 18, 2013 at Parkview Regional Medical Ctr. surrounded by her children. She was born May 16, 1930 in Fort Wayne, IN to the late Ervin and Vera Balbaugh. Her life was her family and being a homemaker. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Rose had a special place in her...

Diane Bell (Nicole) Bell

Oct 17, 2013

Diane Marie (Nicole) Bell, 60, passed away Thursday October 17, 2013 at her home. She was born, April, 1, 1953 in Fort Wayne, Indiana to the late Richard and Rosemary Nicole Sr. Diane worked for 30 plus years at Xolox Corporation as a machinist and 2 years at South West Community Schools as a custodian. Surviving are her daughters, Holly...

Lawrence Watkins

Oct 15, 2013

Lawrence "Larry" Watkins, 87, passed away Monday October 15, 2013. He was born May 7, 1926 in Ft. Wayne, IN to the late Howard and Irene Watkins. Larry retired from the Tokheim Corporation after 35 plus years of service. He was a member of the Anthony Wayne Church of God, Tokheim Quarter Century Club and an Army Veteran of WWII....

William Clyde Willis

Oct 15, 2013

William Clyde Willis, Jr., 72, of Fort Wayne, died Tuesday, October 15, 2013 at Lutheran Hospital. The Army veteran was born in Charlotte, North Carolina, he was the son of the late William Clyde Willis, Sr., and Doris Carolyn (Biggerstaff) Willis. He was a member at Faith Bible Missionary Church. During his younger years he started out with his father...

Jeanne Bryers (Welch) Bryers

Oct 13, 2013

Jeanne Lynn Bryers, 70, of Fort Wayne, died on Sunday, October 13, 2013. Born here in Fort Wayne, she spent her formative years at St. Vincents Villa. She then married the late, Dale Bryers and raised three children. She retired from Fort Wayne City Utilities in 2008, after 15 years of service. During her retirement she then formed a club...

Michael Joseph Couture

Oct 8, 2013

Michael Joseph Couture, 59, of Orland, died on Tuesday, October 8, 2013 at Parkview Regional Medical Center. Born in Fort Wayne, he was the son of the late Donald F. Couture, Sr., and Catherine Ann (Riegling) Couture. He was a member of Heartland Fellowship Church. He was a sales manager for Covington Funeral Home & Gardens and then went to...