Donald Bruce Rust
Jun 17, 2013
Donald B. Rust, 74, died on Monday, June 17, 2013 at Parkview Regional Medical Center. Donald was born in Tullahoma, Tennessee, the son of the late Connell "Bruce" Rust and Mattie "Loiuse" Whitman. He retired from the Allen County Public Library, after 45 years of service, in 2006. He was an avid golfer, loved spending time with his family and...
Donna Beck (Crow) Beck
Jun 15, 2013
Donna M. Beck, 80, died Saturday, June 15, 2013. She was born March 25, 1933 in Ft. Wayne, IN to the late Clyde and Eva Crow. Donna worked at I.T.T. for six years as an assembler. She was a member of Resurrection Lutheran Church, Pasto President of the Ladies Auxiliary V.F.W. #857, American Legion Post #409, Hickville, Ohio Eagles. Surviving...
Geraldine "Honey" Zurbrugg (Hanefeld) Zurbrugg
Jun 13, 2013
Geraldine "Honey" J. Zurbrugg, 96, of Fort Wayne, passed on Thursday, June 13, 2013 at her home. Born in New Haven she was the daughter to the late, Henry and Matilda (Werling) Hanefeld. She was a wonderful homemaker devoted to her family. She was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church. She is survived by her three sons, Jack Zurburgg of...
Arnold Dean Hendry
Jun 12, 2013
Arnold Dean Hendry, 78, of Fort Wayne, died, Wednesday, June 12, 2013 at Hospice Home. The Allen County native was the son of the late, Floyd Benjamin Hendry and Ethel (Connor) Hendry. He retired from Holsom Bakery as a baker. He was a member of the Edgewood Congregation of Jehovah''s Witness. He is survived by his children, Cindy (Rick) Jackson...
Susie Yerger (Miller) Yerger
Jun 7, 2013
Susie A. Yerger, 88, of Fort Wayne, died Friday, June 7, 2013 at Woodview Healthcare. The Fort Wayne native was the daughter of the late Louis and Alma Miller. She married the love of her life in 1949 the late, Everett B. "Bud" Yerger, he then died in 2003. She retired from G.E. after 43 years of service and was...
Lucile Loraine Mckibbin (Bloom) Mckibbin
Jun 6, 2013
Lucile Loraine McKibbin, 84, of Fort Wayne, passed on Thursday, June 6, 2013 at home. Born in Aberdeen, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Walter E. and Ruby A. (Preston) Bloom. She was a member of Grace Presbyterian Church and had retired from Lane Middle School as the treasurer and secretary. She is survived by her daughters, Terri...
Richard Eugene Bussard
Jun 3, 2013
Richard Eugene Bussard, 85, of Fort Wayne, passed on Monday, June 3, 2013 at Covington Manor. Born in Huntington, he was the only child of Arthur and Anna (Falk) Bussard. The Navy veteran was a member of the American Legion 423 in Orland. He was a member of Aldersgate United Methodist Church. He retired after 34 years as a teacher...
Frederick J. "Smitty" Smith
May 31, 2013
Frederick J. "Smitty" Smith, 79, went to be with his Lord Friday May 31, 2013. Born August 18, 1933 in Ft. Wayne, IN to the late Nile and Thelma (O''Connor) Smith Sr. Smitty was an independent truck driver for 43 years. He was a member of First Assembly of God Church. Surviving are his wife of 54 years, Barb (Klee)...
Helen "Jo" Wickiser (Berry) Wickiser
May 27, 2013
Helen "Jo" Wickiser, 87, of Fort Wayne, died on Monday, May 27, 2013 at home. Born in Leonard, Texas she was the only child to the late Noel and Lois (Baum) Berry. She retired from O''Neil Glass in 1986 after 25 years of service. She was member of Anthony Wayne First Church of God. She is survived by her children...
Maxine Grimm (Girard) Grimm
May 27, 2013
Maxine Blanche Grimm, 94, of Decatur, died on Monday, May 27, 2013. Born April 5, 1919 in Paulding, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Adrien J. and Genevieve (Artz) Girard. She was a 1942 graduate of St. Joseph Hospital of Nursing; she then retired from nursing after 35 years. Her proudest achievement was in establishing the Berne Nursing...