Joseph Paul Flotow
Dec 23, 2012
Joseph Paul Flotow, 77, of Fort Wayne, died on Sunday, December 23, 2012 at home with his family by his side. Born in Fort Wayne he was the son of the late Arthur Earl Flotow and Mary Lucille (Minier) Flotow. He retired in 1992 after 60 years of service with Wolf Dessauer and L.S. Ayres. He attended Zion Lutheran School....
Robert A. Boehme
Dec 18, 2012
Robert A. Boehme, 80, died Tuesday December 18, 2012 at his home. He was born June 15, 1932 in Loyal Hanna, Pennsylvania, the late Albert and Anna (Kubat) Boehme. He worked 39 years for Dana Corporation as a Leadman. He was very proud of his German heritage. Robert served in the Navy as a machinist during the Korean Conflict and...
Garold Eugene Geisleman
Dec 16, 2012
Garold Eugene Geisleman, 86, of Columbia City, died Sunday, December 16, 2012 at Millers Merry Manor in Columbia City. Born in Plymouth, Indiana, he was the son of the late Everette Harley and Artabel (Cox) Geisleman. The WWII Army veteran retired from Slater Steel in 1990, after 43 years of service. He is survived by his wife of 62 years,...
Ernest A. Rhodes
Dec 13, 2012
Ernest A. Rhodes, 91, died Thursday December 13, 2012. He was born February 4, 1921 in LaOtto, IN to the late Charles and Veda Rhodes. Ernest retired from Knukle Valve after 35 years of service and ran his own business Rhodes Appliance Repair. He was a decorated Army veteran of WWII. Surviving are his wife Helen L. Rhodes, sons James...
Leonard J. Boner
Dec 13, 2012
Leonard J. Boner, 89, passed away December 13, 2012 at the south Bay Hospital in Sun city Center, FL. He was born January 26, 1923 in Ft. Wayne to the late Clarence and Iva Boner. Leonard was an Army Veteran of WWII serving in Germany and receiving a purple heart. He retired from General Electric in 1985. Surviving are his...
William Perry Barnes
Dec 10, 2012
William Perry Barnes, 85, of Auburn and formerly of Fort Wayne, passed peacefully Monday, December 10, 2012 at home. Born in Norwich, Ohio, he was the son of the late Forest Wiley Barnes and Sadie Mae (nee, Conkle) Barnes. He served his country in the Navy and was a member of the American Legion, V.F.W., Eagles, Moose and Navy Club/...
Linda Bailey (Bailey) Bailey
Dec 9, 2012
Linda "Sue" Bailey, 62, of Fort Wayne passed on Sunday, December 9, 2012 at Visiting Nurse & Hospice Home. She was born October 26, 1950 in Fort Wayne to Donna and the late Harry Bailey. Sue graduated from Central Catholic in 1969 and was a member of Most Precious Blood Catholic Church. She retired from Verizon in 2006, after 37...
Robert Douglas Walker
Dec 8, 2012
Robert Douglas Walker, 66, of Fort Wayne, died on Saturday, December 8, 2012 at home. Born here in Fort Wayne, he was the son of the late, Robert A. Walker and Sylvia L. (nee, Morgan) Walker. Robert was a member of the First Church of the Nazarene and a custodian with the Fort Wayne Community Schools. He is survived by...
Milton Ray Mclain
Dec 8, 2012
Milton Ray McLain, 86, of Fort Wayne, passed peacefully on Saturday, December 8, 2012 at Heritage Park. Born in Fort Wayne he was the son of the late, Robert John McLain and Hazel Irene (nee, Deal) McLain. Milton served two years in the Army during WWII and had retired from Phelpe Dodge Magnet Wire after 39 years of service, in...
Deetta Braun (Sanborn) Braun
Dec 1, 2012
DeEtta Bernice Braun (Sanborn), 98, was born December 13, 1913, in Breckenridge, MN. to the late Thomas and Mary Sanborn. She died December 1, 2012 in Fort Wayne, Indiana. DeEtta was the Matriarch to six generations. She had 4 children: June (Joseph) Sanchez of Santa Maria, CA., Ethel (Les) Day, of Oakes, ND., Theodore T. (Donna) Braun, of Fort Wayne,...