Fredrick Steiner III, of Ft. Wayne, passed away Friday, March 13, 2009 at Porter Memorial Hospital in Valparaiso. He is survived by his sister Sue (Kenneth) Behny and brother Steven Steiner. No services.
Reece Hutchings, 87, of Fort Wayne, passed away Sunday March 8, 2009 at Hospice Home. Born January 11, 1922 in Sparta, TN, he joined the army at the age of 17 and became one of the first members of the 101st Parachute Battalion serving in Japan, Germany, Philippines, Azores, and Chambley France. He was also a flight engineer in the...
Elouise R. Cole, 80, of Fort Wayne, died Thursday March 5, 2009 at Parkview Hospital. She was born July 2, 1928 in Fort Wayne and was a member of the Eastern Star. She is survived by her sons, Gary & Robert Cole both of Fort Wayne; daughter, Joann (Roger) Silvers of Fort Wayne; brothers, Roger, & Harold Barnett; sisters, Evelyn...
HENRY "HANK" DITTON, 85, of Yoder, passed away Friday, Feb. 27, 2009, at Lutheran Hospital. Hank was born Aug. 18, 1923, in Fort Wayne, the son of the late Louis George Sr. and Christine (Brockmeyer) Ditton. A WWII Army veteran, he was the owner and operator of Hank's Gulf and Hank's 76 Service Station. Hank is survived by his wife,...
Sue Ann Phelps, 62, of Jackson, MI, departed Tuesday February 24, 2009 for her heavenly home surrounded by her high school sweet hart and husband of 45 years and her two sons. She was a devoted wife, loving mother, grandmother, special daughter and perfect sister. She was a Christian and used her faith in the lord to help her family...
Joseph C. Shoaff, 85, of Fort Wayne, died Tuesday February 17, 2009 at University Park Health & Rehabilitation Center. Born September 3, 1923 in Fort Wayne, he was a WW II Navy veteran and member of VFW post 857. He had worked for Slater Steel. He is survived by a daughter, Tammy (Greg) Hartwig of Fort Wayne; sister, Esther Coleman...
DENNIS CHRISTIAN JENSEN, 58 of Ft. Wayne, passed away Feb. 17, 2009 at his home. He is survived by his wife, Patricia deAlteris; children Adam (Kylene) Jensen and Chad (Calhoun) Jensen, both of Ft. Wayne, Greg (Bridget) Jensen of San Diego, CA, Emilie Sweet of Chicago, IL, Mark Jensen of New York, NY, Nicole Sweet of Indianapolis, Cassandra Kruse and...
Robert Crawford, 61 of Ft. Wayne, passed away Friday, February 13, 2009 at his home. Born on November 9, 1947, Bob was the son of the late John and Edna Crawford and worked at L.B.H. Chemical. He is survived by his wife, Vickie; sons Bobby of Seminole, FL, Brian (Kathy) of Huntington, Randy W. (Angela R.), Bruce (Angie L.) of...
Audrey (Gebhart) McCoy, 92, of Fort Wayne died on Wednesday February 11, 2009 at Visiting Nurse and Hospice Home. Audrey was born May 26, 1916 in Ft. Wayne, graduated from Elmhurst High School in 1934, and received her RN degree at St. Joseph School of Nursing 1937. She worked at Irene Byron Hospital after graduation and later became Head Surgical...