Joseph Angel Laguna

Mar 22, 2010

Joseph Angel Laguna, born April 18, 1956 was welcomed to heaven on Monday March 22, 2010 by his parents Ralph and Julia Laguna and brother Raul Laguna. He is survived by brothers, Alexander Laguna, Henry Laguna, Michael Laguna, Gilbert Laguna, John Laguna, Ralph Laguna Jr. (Dallas, TX) and sisters, Mary Laguna Rubalcada, Susan Laguna, all of Ft. Wayne and Teresa...

Lydia A. Emrick

Mar 21, 2010

Lydia A. Emrick,79, died Sunday at the Community Health Center of Branch County, Coldwater, Michigan. Born to the late Milo and Daisy Rice she had worked at St. Joseph Hospital as a surgical tech. Lydia enjoyed family, cooking, crotcheting and volunteering for the church medical clinic and Coldwater Hospital laboratory. She was a member of the American Legion Auxiliary, Orland,...

Elizabeth Rae Gearhart

Mar 19, 2010

Elizabeth Rae (nee. Quinlan) Gearhart, passed away Friday, March 19, 2010, at Renaissance Village. She was born March 13, 1923, in York, Nebraska, daughter of the late Leroy and Verna Quinlan. She was raised in Omaha, Nebraska and graduated from Benson High School, home of the Benson Bunnies; she also attended University of Nebraska. She enjoyed singing in the choir...

John M. Courtney

Mar 18, 2010

John M. Courtney, 59, formerly of Fort Wayne, died March 18, 2010, at Palos Extended Care, Palos Hills, Illinois. A loving father, he was born in Kansas City, Missouri and was the son of the late John C. Courtney of Auburn, Indiana. He was a dispatcher in crew management for the Norfolk Southern Rail Road in New Haven for 30...

William Arthur Streeter

Mar 17, 2010

William Arthur Streeter, 86, died, March 17, 2010 at Lutheran Life Villages, Fort Wayne. The Army Veteran was born in Douglas, Georgia and the son of the late Ernest and Lillie Streeter. He was a Respiratory Therapist at Staten Island Hospital in New York and was a greeter at Meijer. No known survivors. There will be no services or calling....

Gordon D. Gray

Mar 12, 2010

Gordon D. Gray, 78, died Friday, March 12, 2010 at St. Joe Hospital. The Korean Army Veteran was born in Roe, Arkansas to the late Walter and Pearl Gray. He was active in A.A. for over 38 years and a member of Local 669 for over 59 years. He was a Pipe Fitter for Shambaugh & Sons for 25 years...

Mary Jane Gillie

Mar 10, 2010

Mary Jane Gillie, 93, died March 11, 2010 at Laurels of Dekalb. Born in Allen County to the late William and Maud (nee, Kiester) Strauss. She was a homemaker. "She lived and she loved." She is survived by her son, James Gillie of Fort Wayne; daughter, Sherry Thain of Hamilton, IN; nine grandchildren; 16 great grandchildren and 9 great-great grandchildren....

Albert P. Elias

Mar 7, 2010

Albert P. Elias , 88, died Sunday, March 7, 2010, at his home. Born in Moline, Ill., son of the late Joseph and Madeline Elias, he lived in Fort Wayne his entire life. The World War II Army Veteran was a truck driver and spray painter for Fruehauf Sales and Service for 44 years. Surviving are his sons, James "Bill"...

Ross S. Schomburg

Mar 4, 2010

Ross S. Schomburg, 23, died Thursday, March 4, 2010. He was a life long Fort Wayne resident and he was a project Intern for Hagerman Construction. Ross was an avid fan of motor racing and like sport cars. He is survived by his parents Mark S. and Kerry L. Schomburg, sister and brother-in- law, Sarah (nee, Schomburg) and Jon Zimmerman,...

Edgar Bultemeier

Mar 3, 2010

Edgar Bultemeier, 88, passed away on Wednesday, March 3, 2010 at The Cedars in Leo. Born in Decatur, he was the son of the late Walter and Clara (nee, Miller) Bultemeier. He was a member of Bethlehem Lutheran Church, Fort Wayne. The World War II Army Veteran was a truck driver with Kroger for over 40 years, a member of...