Robert Walter Thompson
May 27, 2013
Robert Walter Thompson, 72, of Fort Wayne, passed on Monday, May 27, 2013 at home with his family by his side. Born in Alpena, Michigan, he was the only son of the late George and Charlotte Thompson. He was a member of Three Rivers Baptist Church. He was a Navy veteran and was retired from G.M., in 2009 after 38...
Katherine Hayes (Payne) Hayes
May 17, 2013
Katherine M. (Payne) Hayes, 87, passed away Friday, May 17, 2013 at her home. Katherine was born June 18, 1925 in Soddy Daisy, TN to the late Howard and Mary Payne. She was a loving Mother, Grandmother and Great-Grandmother. Katherine was a caregiver at Woodview Health Care for over 40 years. Surviving are her children, Barbara Nickle, Kelly J. Hayes-...
Arlene Hageman (Gaskill) Hageman
May 9, 2013
Arlene C. Hageman, 91, of Fort Wayne, died on Thursday, May 9, 2013 at Parkview Hospital. Born in Monroeville, she was the daughter of the late Ira C. Gaskill and Nellie E. Marquardt. She was a wonderful mother and homemaker and was a member of Messiah Lutheran Church. She is survived by her son, Jim (Mary) Hageman of Kouts; daughters,...
Shirley Farrell (Patton) Farrell
May 8, 2013
Shirley E. Farrell, 60, died peacefully Wednesday May 8, 2013. She was born on December 31, 1952 to the late Bert J. and Hanna M. Patton. Surviving are her husband Larry Farrell, daughters, Sarah (James) Farrell-Mackessy, Jennifer (Jeffery) Johnson, son Matthew Farrell and granddaughter, Emma Johnson, sisters, JoAnn Patton, Millie (Steve) Creech, Patti (Brian) Kline, Susie Ianucilli, brothers, Larry Patton,...
Joseph "Joe" Robert Van Wald
May 4, 2013
Joseph "Joe" R. Van Wald, 31, passed away Saturday May 4, 2013. He was born August 12, 1981. "When Joe was diagnosed with Cystic Fibrosis (CF) at 21 months old, doctors at Riley Hospital told us Joe wouldn''t live to be a teenager. With God''s help, family and friends support, and prayers we proved the doctors wrong". Joe lived to...
Virginia Arlic (Downend) Arlic
Apr 30, 2013
Virginia I. Arlic, 91, passed away peacefully Tuesday April 30, 2013 at Parkview Hospital. She was born November 6, 1921 in Ft. Wayne to the late Bacil and Ethel Downend. She attended Northside High School. Virginia worked as a cook in Parkviews South Unit for 15 years retiring in 1987. She was a former member of St. Charles Borromeo Catholic...
Charlotte Louise Esters (Esters) Esters
Apr 30, 2013
Charlotte Louise Esters, 84, passed to her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, April 30, 2013 at Covington Manor. Born in Fort Wayne she was the daughter of the late, Leslie and Inez Esters. She was a member of Shepherd of the City Church. She retired from General Electric after 37 years of service and was a member of the G.E....
Robert Martin Hine
Apr 22, 2013
Robert Martin Hine, 95, died on Monday, April 22, 2013, at Coventry Meadows. He was a lifelong resident of Jefferson Township Whitley County, son of the late Gustave A. Hine and Myra (Hae) Hine. Robert worked at Coil Eng., in Roanoke and Dana of Fort Wayne for 33 1/2 years. He liked gardening, mowing and the Colts, Indiana basketball, and...
Helen F Bennett
Apr 21, 2013
Helen Bennett , 86, passed away Sunday, April 21, 2013 at Covington Manor Nursing Center in Fort Wayne. Born in Bedford, IN, Helen worked as a manager with Sears for 30 years. She was a member of Anthony Wayne First Church of God and the Odd Couples square dancing club. She enjoyed playing cards and square dancing. Surviving are her...
Mark D. Merriman
Apr 19, 2013
Mark D. Merriman, 84, passed away Friday April 19, 2013. He was born January 13, 1929 in Huntington, IN to the late Arthur and Mildred Merriman. Mark worked 25 years at the Zollner Corp. He was an Army veteran and a member of Calvary United Methodist Church, Summit City Masonic Lodge, Scottish Rite and the Shrine. Surviving are his daughter,...