Juanita Becraft (Maxson) Becraft

Jul 21, 2013

Juanita M. Becraft, 84, died Sunday July 21, 2013. She was born July 9, 1929 in Ft. Wayne to the late Russell and Daisey Maxson. Juanita managed the Vita Fair Drug Store. She is a member of United Faith Presbyterian Church. Surviving are children, Kevin Becraft, Don (Deb) Becraft, 4 grandchildren, Carrie, Chad, Lee, Jenny and 4 great-grandchildren. She was...

Ilo Putman (Clark) Putman

Jul 17, 2013

Ilo Mae Putman, 91, died Wednesday July 17, 2013 at her home. She was born February 10, 1922 in Columbia City, IN Jefferson Township to the late Ralph and Glenna (Koch) Clark. Over the years Ilo worked at, U.S. Rubber, Waitress at the Pancake House and Wayne Novelty. She was also secretary and treasurer of the Piqua Estates Mobile Home...

Gerald Lynn Doehrman

Jul 11, 2013

Gerald L. Doehrman, 69, died Thursday July 11, 2013. He was born January 30, 1944 in Ft. Wayne to the late Martin E. and Irma C. Doehrman. Gerald went to Bethlehem Lutheran school and graduated from South Side High School in 1962. Gerald retired from General Electric after 32 years of service. He was also an Army veteran serving in...

Ralph Fredrick Gutmann

Jul 10, 2013

Ralph Fredrick Gutmann, 91, of Rome City and formerly of Fort Wayne, died on Wednesday, July 10, 2013 at Lutheran Life Villages of Kendallville. Born in Fort Wayne he was the son, of the late Rudolph and Frieda (Reckeweg) Gutmann. The Navy veteran was a member of the American Legion Post 296. He was a member of Grace St. John''s...

Rayford Allen "Ray" Loftin

Jul 5, 2013

Rayford A. Loftin, 86, died Friday July 5, 2013. He was born August 28, 1926 in Trenton, NC to the late Hugh and Lila Loftin. Ray retired from Magnavox after 37 years as a electrical engineer. He was a Navy veteran of WWII and a member of American Legion Post #47. Ray was also a member of Taylor Chapel United...

Alma Barnett (Lockhart) Barnett

Jun 29, 2013

Alma A. Barnett, 86, died Saturday June 29, 2013. She was born December 5, 1925 in Ragged Island, Bahamas to the late Thomas and Mary Lockhart. Surviving are step- daughters, Arnetta Barnett, Rosetta McBride, Cynthia Barnett, God -daughter, Rhoda Lyons, brother, Rodney Lockhart, Nephew, Nate Banks, Niece, Margaret Mackey, cousin, Lilly Board. She was preceded in death by her husband,...

Ralph "Bud" Glen Lindeman

Jun 22, 2013

Ralph Glen "Bud" Lindeman, 91, died on Saturday, June 22, 2013. The Air Force veteran was a P51 fighter pilot in WWII in the pacific and also a captain for 3 ½ years. He worked in sales at Stucky Brothers for over 21 years. He is survived by his daughters, Cathy Sullivan of Fort Wayne and Cheryl Markey of Dallas,...

Madlyn Dawald (Mattox) Dawald

Jun 20, 2013

Madlyn M. Dawald, 88, of Fort Wayne, died on, Thursday, June 20, 2013 at her home. Born in Peru, she was the daughter of the late, Glen and Edythe (Waymire) Mattox. She was a member and worked in the nursery for over 30 years at Emmanuel Baptist Church and now very active member of the Waynedale Baptist Church. She is...

Nancy Smith (Mckale) Smith

Jun 19, 2013

Nancy Ann Smith, 66, of Fort Wayne, passed on Wednesday, June 19, 2013 at Lutheran Hospital. Born in Fort Wayne, she was the daughter of the late, Bill and Josephine McKale. She was a member of the Waynedale Baptist Church. She was co owner with her husband for over 42 years, of B&N stand; they would travel around to the...

Consuelo Sanchez (Montalvo) Sanchez

Jun 18, 2013

Consuelo M. Sanchez, 89, died Tuesday June 18, 2013. She was born July 27, 1923 in Poteet, TX to the late Simon and Josefa Montalvo. She worked at G. E. for 20 years and Kunkle Valve for 15 years. Consuelo was a member of the Edgewood Kingdom Hall of Jehovah''s Witness. She loved her family, flowers, gardening and travel. Surviving...