Lenzie Burney, 55, passed away Sunday, October 5, 2008. He is survived by his wife Mary; mother Mutil; brother Jerome; children Jeremy Benson, Daniel Wells, and Amber Williams; and seven grandchildren. Lenzie was preceded in death by his father Phillip and sister Barbara Burney. Funeral service is 1:00 p.m. Friday at Covington Memorial Funeral Home, 8408 Covington Road, with visitation...
Randolph G. Benoit, 52, of Delmar, Maryland, died Wednesday October 1, 2008 at Hospice Home in Fort Wayne. Private family services.
Viola Lucille Esterline, 89, of Fort Wayne, went to be with the lord Tuesday September 30, 2008 at Parkview Hospital. She was born on August 30, 1919 in Huntington. She was a member of Saint Michael Lutheran Church and had a passion for sports and Fort Wayne Komet Hockey. She enjoyed playing cards and spending time at the lake. She...
Wanda Campbell, 88 of Ft. Wayne, passed away Friday, September 26, 2008 at her home. She is survived by her husband Clyde, children Diana (John) Snyder, Bob (Becky) Campbell, and Cindy (Tim) Martin; brothers Junior, Fred, and Joe Hartley; sisters Dorothy Merriman, Mary Brewer, and Kate Hoffman; 11 grandchildren, and 17 great grandchildren. Wanda was preceded in death by her...
Roger Abel, 67 of Columbia City, died Friday September 26, 2008 on his farm. He was the son of Ellis and Pauline Abel, born on June 27, 1941 in Fort Wayne. He belonged to the Boots and Bonnet Club, Three Rivers Woodworking Club, and National Horseshoe Pitchers Association. Roger is survived by his wife Carol; sons Steve (Anne) Abel and...
Donald Haire, 57 of Angola, passed away Thursday at his home. He was born on October 16, 1950 to August "Jack" and Bertie Mae in Tennessee. Don was a U.S. Army Veteran and had worked for Coachman RV. He is survived by his wife Kimberlie; sons Donnie (Julie) Haire and Chris (Kristi) Haire; daughters Elisha "Bug" (Dave) Krohn, Austin Burton,...
THERON ULRICH, 83, of Ft. Wayne, died September 25, 2008 at his home. He was born on May 14, 1925 to Elmer and Edna Ulrich in Huntington, Indiana. Theron was a World War Two Veteran, a member of the American Legion, Post 241, and was retired from Dana. He is survived by his son Daniel (Nancy) Ulrich; grandchildren Ben (Melissa)...
William L. Crist, 65, of Fort Wayne, formerly of Kendallville, died Friday Sept. 19, 2008 at Parkview Hospital. Born Oct. 18, 1942 in Fort Wayne, he was the son of the late Robert & Leona Crist and a U.S. Army veteran. He is survived by a brother, Ben (Diane) Crist of Saint Simon Island, GA; a nephew, Steve Crist of...
Phillip Oberkiser, 85, of Ft. Wayne, passed away Monday at his home. He had graduated from Central High School, served in the Army during WWII and the Korean War, and was retired from Rea Magnet Wire. Phil was a member of the VFW, American Legion Post 330, and the 42nd Rainbow Division and attended Aldersgate United Methodist Church.
...INGRID MARIANNE JOHNSON, 88 of LaGrange, Indiana passed away Sunday, September 14, 2008 at Parkview Hospital. She was born in Sweden to Gustav and Jennie Skogsberg on August 27, 1920. Ingrid lived there until 1929 when her family moved to Illinois. She is a former resident of Downers Grove, Illinois. Ingrid is survived by her daughters Carolyn Haraldsen and Patricia...