Karl F. Wemmel
May 3, 2012
Karl F. Wemmel, 82, died Thursday May 3, 2012 at his home. Born February 9, 1930 in Hardegsen, Germany to the late Fritz and Erna (Altmann) Wemmel. Karl came to the United States in 1957. He retired after 37 years of service from the Essex Wire Co. as a truck mechanic in 1994. He was a member of the Ft....
Jean E. White
May 1, 2012
Jean E. White, 83, died May 1, 2012 surrounded by her family. Born in Dayton, Ohio on February 23, 1929 to the late Marchant and Viola Gwinn. Jean was a homemaker. Surviving are her children, Deborah White, Daniel L. White, Dean (Debbie) White, grandchildren, Shaun (Nicque), Devrie (Mark), great-grandchildren, Alex, Braiden, Rayni, Izzy, Elly and Matthew. Inurnment will be in...
Rexford Lee Glass
Apr 29, 2012
Rexford Lee Glass, 83, of Fort Wayne, died on Sunday, April 29, 2012 at Lutheran Hospital. Born in Gas City, he was the son of the late Wilbur and Lizzie Glass. He retired from Owens Illinois after 33 ½ years of service as a machine repair man. The Army veteran was a lifetime member of First Calvary Division, the 7th...
Richard Earl Bradford
Apr 29, 2012
Richard Earl Bradford, 73, of Fort Wayne, passed on April 29, 2012 at Parkview Regional Medical Center, while on Hospice. Born in Payne, Ohio, he was the son of the late Martin and Lavonne Bradford. He retired from Super Value after 32 years of service. He is survived by his daughters and sons in law, Nancy (George) Friend, Linda (Louis)...
Edna Mae Chelf
Apr 26, 2012
Edna Mae Chelf, 63, of Fort Wayne, passed on Thursday, April 26, 2012 at St Joe Hospital. Born in Knoxville, Tenn., she was the daughter of the late James Thomas and Creetie Mae (Russell) Tinnel. She was a wonderful homemaker and devoted wife. She is survived by her husband of 21 years, Mike; sons, Gerald (Jo Eva) Yoquelet of Indianapolis,...
Bill L. Shaleen
Apr 25, 2012
Bill L. Shaleen, 52, of Fort Wayne, passed away Wednesday morning, April 25, 2012 after a heroic and courageous encounter with cancer. His perseverance inspired all who crossed his path. Always a kid at heart, he lived life to the fullest and took great pleasure spending time with family and friends. He loved kites, gardening, cooking, Disney World, Springsteen, Buffet,...
David R. Patterson
Apr 25, 2012
David R. Patterson, 67, went home to be with the Lord on April 25, 2012 Born January 12, 1945 in Ft. Wayne, IN to the late Roy and LaVern Patterson. David was an inventor and engineer for Murray Equipment Inc since 1968. He was a longtime member of the Holy Cross Lutheran Church. "He loved his wife, his family, his...
Edward Conrad Clauser
Apr 23, 2012
Edward C. Clauser, 82, of Columbia City, passed on Monday, April 23, 2012, at home. Born in Toledo, Ohio, he was the son of the late Clifford and Lillie (Conrad) Clauser. The Army veteran was a member of the American Legion Post 157 and 40 & 8. He retired from Kroger in 1987 as a truck driver after 37 years....
Mary Jennine Loraine
Apr 21, 2012
Mary "Jennine" Loraine, 73, died Saturday at Parkview Hospital. Born January 5, 1939 in Ft. Wayne, IN to the late Floyd and Martha Loraine. Jennine was a member of The Most Precious Blood Catholic Church and the FOPA. Surviving is her best friend and guardian Victoria E. Zollinger, Ft. Wayne, Nieces, Laura Bedford, Lisa Fuqua, Lynne Stalling, all of Ft....
Michael E. Rahrig
Apr 10, 2012
Michael E. "Mike" Rahrig, 81, died Tuesday April 10, 2012 in the Hospice Home. Born January 24, 1931 in Landeck, OH to the late Louis and Olivia Rahrig. Mike worked as an auto mechanic and was an Army Veteran of the Korean Conflict. He was a member of St. Elizabeth Ann Seaton Catholic Church. Surviving are his wife, Mildred Rahrig,...