Bette Louise Raypole

May 23, 2011

Bette L. Raypole, 84, died Monday, May 23, 2011 at the Visiting Nurse and Hospice Home. Born in Churubusco, IN to the late Elmer and Nellie Evans. Bette was a wonderful homemaker and loving wife, mother, grand and great-grandmother and was very artistic working with crafts. A former member of the South Wayne United Methodist Church and for several decades...

Marylan L Roemer

May 18, 2011

Marylan L. Roemer, 95, of Fort Wayne, died on Wednesday, May 18, 2011 at Lutheran Hospital. Born in Fort Wayne, she was the daughter of the late Herman and Lena Hollenbeck. She was a member of St. Theresa Catholic Church. She retired from Magnavox after 12 years of service. She is survived by her nieces, Beverly Shaw, Sharon (Scott) Harvey,...

Dora Mae Stidham

May 18, 2011

Dora M. Stidham, 72, died Wednesday May 18, 2011 at Dupont Hospital. Born in Richmond, IN to the late Bethel and Imogene Williams, Dora worked at Laycoff''s Tavern 25 years, Latch String 10 years and Walmart the last 3 years. Surviving are son, Jimmy (Michele) Stidham, Columbia City, IN, daughters, Carolyn (Rick) High, Laotto, IN, Betty Mullins, Sturgis, MI, Barbara...

Ronald L. Hibbert

May 17, 2011

Ronald L. Hibbert, 56, died Tuesday May 17, 2011 at the Visiting Nurse and Hospice Home. Born in Ft. Wayne to Nolan and the late Betty Hibbert, he was a 1972 graduate of Huntington North High School. Ron worked at Steel Dynamics as a L.M.F. 2nd Helper. Ron was an avid bowler and a coach to high school and youth...

Glenn Richard Hartman

May 12, 2011

Glenn Richard Hartman, 57, of Fort Wayne, passed away on Thursday, May 12, 2011 at Glenbrook Rehabilitation Center. Glenn loved music and had such a talent with his music. He studied classical guitar at IPFW. Where ever Glenn was there was always Rock 104 playing in the background. In 1969 his band Security was one of the first to start...

William E. "Bill" Wagner

May 12, 2011

William "Bill" Wagner, 68, of Avilla, died, Thursday, May 12, 2011 at home. Born in Fort Wayne, he was the son of the late Ernest and Bette Wagner. The Marine veteran was a member of the American Legion Post 240 of Avilla and SAL of Legion Post 82. He is survived by his daughter, Tamara (Mark) Catron of Georgia; grandchildren,...

Johanna Klara Hunter

May 7, 2011

JoHanna K. (Hinni) (Oma) Hunter, 89, formerly of Ft. Wayne past away at home with her daughters and son by her side in South Whitley, IN on May 7, 2011. She was born in Hanau, West Germany. She was a homemaker, loving wife, mother and grandmother. She was loved dearly by her family and friends. She worked with her daughter...

Edward W. Buechner

May 6, 2011

EDWARD W. BUECHNER, 83, of Sarasota, Florida, died on Friday, May 6, 2011. He served his country in the U.S. Army during WWII. Ed was a Fort Wayne Firefighter and retired after 29 years of service. He was a member of the Holy Cross Lutheran Church. He is survived by his loving wife of 62 years, Phyllis Buechner; daughter, Cynthia...

Sylvia L. Walker

May 2, 2011

Sylvia L. Walker, 94, died May 2, 2011 at her home. Born in Blackford Co., Indiana to the late Ernest and Lela Morgan, Sylvia was in administration for General Electric 23 ½ years. Surviving are sons, Robert D. and Ron (Vickie) Walker, Ft. Wayne, IN, grandchildren, Vincent, Rich, Ed and Cindy, brother Gilbert Morgan. Services are 1:00 p.m. Saturday, May...

Harry E. Bishton

May 1, 2011

Harry Eugene Bishton died May 1, 2011 at Lutheran Hospital at 90 years of age. Born on May 21, 1920, he is survived by his beloved wife Milli, four children Mark, Daniel, David, and Emily, five grandchildren, and 3 great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his sister Laverne. His passing was unexpected, but Harry''s example was to move...