Marice "Rosalee" Morgan, 94, of Fort Wayne, passed on Tuesday, March 5, 2013 at Visiting Nurse & Hospice Home. Born in Jay County she was the daughter of the late Elmer and Gladys (McLauglein) Smith. She was a PBX operator for the Van Orman Hotel and then later retired from the Fort Wayne Community Schools. She is survived by her...
Helen L. Stemen, 94, peacefully passed Sunday, March 3, 2013. Born in Hammond, Indiana, she was the daughter to the late Orville and Florence (Hague) Stiffney. She was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother, lovingly involved in the lives of her family. Along with her husband, she was deeply committed to serve her lord in various ministries. She was active...
Betty J. Goodson, 89, died on March 2, 2013 at Countryside Meadows in Avon, Indiana. Born in Veedersburg, Indian, she was the only child to the late, John and LaVada (Cox) Goodson. Her entire professional life was related to the field of nursing. She received her RN from Indianapolis City Hospital now know as Wishard Memorial Hospital and later received...
Pastor Warren Doyle Staton, Sr., 87, of Fort Wayne transitioned to his great reward on Friday, March 1, 2013 at his daughter''s home surrounded by his loving family after a short bout of pneumonia. Born in Rockingham, North Carolina, he was the eighth child of nine and the son of the late Chester T. Staton and Adeline (Dunlap) Staton. He...
Lois I. Landis, 81, went home to be with her Lord, Tuesday February 26, 2013. She was born May 16, 1931 in Fort Wayne, IN to the late Walter F. and Mildred I. Hinrichs. Lois worked 23 years at General Electric as an Assembler. She was a member of Trinity Evangelical Church since 1992, serving as custodian for 10 years....
Ronald J. Keesler, 66, died Friday February 22, 2013 at his home. He was born on March 13, 1945 to Ruth (Kelsey) and the late Jonas Keesler in Fort Wayne, IN. Ron worked 24 years at Hausman Steel Corp in Fort Wayne as a draftsman and then yard manager and in Georgia he worked 14 years for the Trane Corp...
Regina Sue (Botz) Sarrazine, 57, of Fort Wayne, died on Wednesday, February 20, 2013 at Lutheran Hospital. Born in the District of Columbia, she was the daughter of Irene Rose (Keirns) Botz and the late Eugene George Botz. She had worked for J.O. Morey, Inc. and then Parkview Whitley Hospital. She is survived by her husband of 20 years, Joseph...
Kathryn "Kathy" A. Everette, 70, died February 6, 2013. She was born July 13, 1942 in Fostoria, OH to the late Charles and Josephine Birkmire. Kathryn was a Registered Nurse and a homemaker. Surviving are her children, Douglas (Charlotte) Everette, Diana (Donald) Richard, Chad (Kimberly) Everette, Kurt (Anna) Everette, brothers, David (Mame), Michael (Diane), Andrew (Cheryl) Birkmire, 10 grandchildren, Sarah,...
Robert Merle Bishop, 79, passed away Monday, February 4, 2013. Born February 17, 1933 in Fort Wayne, he was one of six children and the son of the late Merle and Alma (Meyer) Bishop. Bob graduated from Central High School in 1951. He then attended Indiana Tech where he was awarded a Bachelors of Science in Chemical Engineering in 1954....
Nancy B. Wattenbarger, 72, died Sunday February 3, 2013. She was born February 11, 1940 in Fort Wayne to the Violet Marley and the late Ralph David. Nancy was a loving homemaker. Surviving are her mother, Violet Marley, children, Dawn (Mark) Bowe, Timothy (Patty) Shively, Richard (Kara) Shively, Melissa "Missy" (Scott) Wilson, Gary (Colleen) Wattenbarger, Michelle (Dave) Smith, siblings, Joan...