John McBride, 91, of Fort Wayne, died on Thursday, March 15, 2012 at St. Joe Hospital. Born in Belfast, Northern Ireland, he was the son to the late David and Saragh McBride. He came to the US around 1953. He was a member of the Avalon Missionary Church. He retired from Crown Construction as a brick mason after 45 years...
Jess "Howard" Reed, Jr., returned to the Lord on March 11, 2012. Born in Geneva, Indiana on Feburary 8, 1923 to the late Jesse H. Sr. and Cora Ruth (David) Reed, he was the youngest of seven children. The Navy veteran retired from Sears in 1984 at a service technician. He is survived by his loving wife of 66 years,...
Roxie E. Busse, 89, died Saturday March 10, 2012 at Parkview North Hospital. Born March 6, 1923 in Ft. Wayne, IN to the late Frank and Monna Miller. Roxie worked 20 years as Deputy Registrar for the Allen County Voter Registration retiring in 1988. Surviving is son, Keith Busse, Ft. Wayne, IN, grandchildren, Angie (Chris) Weidler, Chris (Holly) Busse, Michael...
Arthur Foltz, 81, passed away with family by his side Saturday, March 10, 2012 in Ft Wayne, IN. Born in Toledo, OH, Art worked as an office manager with Old Fort Supply, retiring in 1994. Art enjoyed all sports especially Cincinnati Reds baseball and Ohio State basketball. He also enjoyed coaching softball, playing euchre, bowling and traveling to Ft Myers...
Ruth Marie Buuck, 83, of Fort Wayne, passed peacefully into the arms of her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, March 7, 2012 at Parkview Hospital. Born in Fort Wayne, she was the daughter of the late Otto and Mathilda Nord (Doctor). She retired from Plibrico Sales & Service. She was an active member of the Holy Cross Lutheran Church; volunteered...
Ruth Greiner Spear, passed away on Monday, March 5, 2012 at Visiting Nurse & Hospice Home. Born October 4, 1917 in Fort Wayne, she was the oldest of Theodore P. and Agnes Meyer Greiner. Ruth graduated from South Side High School and attended Indiana University where she met her future husband, Jean William Spear. In 1943 while Jean interned at...
Nina Louise Brown, 91, of Fort Wayne, passed away on Friday, March 2, 2012 at Golden Years. She was born on June 6, 1920 in Rock Ford, Mercer County, Ohio; she was the daughter to the late Walter Elza and Laura Olive (Springer) Eichar. She was a longtime member of the former Lutheran Church of Our Savior and worked many...
Marcelia Beltz ,88, went home to be with her Lord Friday February 24, 2012. Born May 28, 1923 in Muncie, IN to the late Ted and Hildred Spornhauer. Marcelia was a Claims Supervisor for Lincoln Life for 25 years. She was a member of the Trier Ridge Community Church of God where she was Prayer Chain Coordinator. Marcelia was passionate...
Sharon L. Stier, 81, died Monday February 20, 2012. Born April 8, 1930 in Ft. Wayne, IN to the late Hallie B. and Mary Elizabeth Weigel. Sharon worked 14 years in food Marketing for Peter Eckrich. She was a member of the ladies auxiliary for American Legion Post #499. Surviving are children, Michael J. (Teresa) Stier, Roanoke, IN, Patricia L....
Warren G. Antoine, 88, died Monday February 20, 2012 at his home. Born February 6, 1924 in Paulding City, Ohio to the late Joseph and Lelah Antoine. Warren graduated in 1942 from Central High School. He was a 41 year employee of G.E. He was an Air Force Veteran, a Tail Gunner B-17 "Flying Fortress" an honored veteran of the...