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...
Marygold (Mary) Smoak, died November 5, 2012. She was born March 28, 1911 in DeKalb County; (Spencerville) IN. Mary lived the last 7 years in Indianapolis, IN. in the Berkshire of Castle Senior Living Community. Mary retired from Motor Technology Dept. and General Electric in Fort Wayne after 45 years of dedicated service. She was a member of the General...
William "Bill" Carley Sr., 85, died Friday November 2, 2012. William was born May 26, 1927 in Sandusky, MI to the late Lawrence and Mae Carley. He was an electrician for General Electric for 21 years. He was also a member of Westview Christian Missionary Alliance Church. Surviving are his wife, Rosemary (Crowell) Carley, Ft. Wayne, son, William (Susan) Carley...
Margaret Ann Stookey, 70, died Thursday November 1, 2012 at her home. Margaret was born September 14, 1942 in Ft. Wayne, IN to the late John and Ruth Dirig. She worked at Lincoln Life for 25 years. Surviving are her children, Clifford Stookey Albion, IN and Annette Stookey, Ft. Wayne, siblings, Richard (Becky) Dirig, Big Long Lake, Gerald (Barbara) Dirig,...
Bonnie L. Schnepp, 84, of Lake George, passed away, Thursday, November 1, 2012 at Parkview Hospital. Born in Decatur, she was the daughter of the late, Nathan Eugene and Beatrice Elizabeth "Peterson" Melchi. She retired from Lutheran Home after 25 years as a Dietary Manager. She enjoyed cooking, cards and loved spending time with her grandchildren. She is survived by...
Vicki Janet Christman Hughes-Grove, 63, of Fort Wayne, passed, on Wednesday, October 31, 2012, at home with her family surrounding her. Born in Fort Wayne, she was a North Side HS graduate and the Queen of Dunfee Tech from 1966 to current. Her heart was of gold, as she was involved with the Special People''s Bowling Tournament as the vice...
Eleanor M. Barclay, 94, lifelong resident of Fort Wayne, passed on Tuesday, October 30, 2012 at Emeritus at Highline in Colorado. Born in Delta, Colorado, she was the daughter to the late G.E. and Cora (Henderson) Cupp. The South Side graduate was a member of the Plymouth Congregational Church for over 75 years. She was a member of the Daughters...
Alex A. Perez, 50, died Thursday October 25, 2012 at his home. Alex was born March 25, 1962 in San Antonio, TX to Pauline Perez and the late Joseph L. Perez. He was a 1980 graduate of Homestead High School, attended I.U. Bloomington and a member of Beta Theta Pi Fraternity. Surviving is his mother, Pauline Perez, Ft. Wayne, IN,...
Pastor Everett D. Shull Sr., 89, died Tuesday October 23, 2012 at his home surrounded by his family. Everett was born July 8, 1923 in Ft. Wayne, IN to the late Everett E. and Fannie Shull. He was a pastor of the former Full Gospel Church of God and a truck driver for the Teamsters Local 414. Surviving are his...
Carol Jean Sherouse, 65, passed away on Tuesday, October 23, 2012 at her home with family by her side. Born November 29, 1946 to the late Dean and Gladys (Zahne) Knapp. She retired in 2003 as a unit clerk from Parkview Hospital, after 33 years of service, and in 2010 from Wal-Mart after 4 years. She enjoyed gardening and canning,...