Donald Sandel, 76 of Zanesville, passed away Friday, December 19, 2008 at his home. He was born March 26, 1932 in Omaha, Nebraska to John and Ruth Sandel. Don was in the USA Navy during the Korean War and was a member of the Moose Lodge in New Haven. He is survived by his wife, Cherie; sons Robert and Jim...
Philip L. Pavely, 68 passed away Wednesday December 17, 2008 at Lutheran Hospital. He had served for the Ohio National Guard. Philip is survived by his daughter Marlena (Randy) Engstrom of Knoxville, TN; son Philip G. (Jennifer) Pavely of Pittsburgh, PA; three grandchildren Jonah, Mason, and Addison; friend Judy Pavely; brothers Mark (Barbara) and Jay (Donna) Pavely; brother-in-law Jack Goldstone;...
Robert C. "Bob" Sommer, 82 of Zanesville, passed away Tuesday December 16, 2008. Born on May 18, 1926 in Peru, Indiana, Bob was the son of Emil and Flora Sommer who preceded him in death. In 1944, Bob had joined the US Army as a paratrooper where he was awarded the WWII Victory Medal, Asiatic-Pacific Theater Ribbon with a Bronze...
Lee H. Duke, 69, of Huntington, died Wednesday December 10, 2008 at Parkview Huntington Hospital. Born Sept. 26, 1939 in Detroit, MI, he retired from the U.S. Army after 21 years of service with the rank of Sergeant First Class. He is survived by his wife, Jacqueline Duke; sons, Terry Duke and Todd Duke; mother, Corine Duke; brothers, Glen Duke...
Donna G. Chivington, 69, of Fort Wayne, died Tuesday December 9, 2008 at Parkview Hospital. Born June 28, 1939 in Kendallville, she was a homemaker. She is survived by daughters; Elaine (Rick) Geisleman, Deanna (Randy) Hire and Beth Ann Burns all of Fort Wayne; grandchildren, Jessica, Christy, Josh and Travis; great grandchildren, Bryson and Wyatt. She was preceded in death...
Betty Christine (Travelbee) Sefcik passed into the loving arms of her husband, Robert and her Lord, the Savior on the 8th of December, 2008 at Markle Health. She was born on the 11 of February, 1928 in Columbia City and married Robert on the 8th of June, 1946. They lived at Tri-Lakes before moving to Ft. Wayne and later to...
Harry D. Fultz, 77 of New Haven, died Saturday December 6, 2008 at Parkview Hospital. He was in the Korean War and was a member of the VFW #1006 and American Legion Post 330. Harry is survived by his wife Mary Lynn; sons Barry A. (Linda) Fultz and Andrew N. (Carolyn) Fultz; daughters Kathryn A. Bowley, Joni M. (Jeff )...
Pluma Elizabeth "Grammy" Orcutt, 104 passed away Thursday December 4th at the Hospice Home of NE Indiana. Born August 28, 1904 in Pellston, Michigan she lived most of her adult life in Allen County, IN. She married Herschel O. Orcutt September 3, 1933. Herschel and their only child, Pluma Adelia Orcutt Halterman precede her in death. Pluma was member of...
Bernice France, 90 of Ft. Wayne passed away Tuesday at Lutheran Hospital. She was a member of St. Patrick''s Catholic Church and had retired from Lincoln National Corp. Bernice is survived by her son, Joe (Sharon) France; daughters Shirley Biggs and Debra Taite; 10 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her husband James and sons Richard...
Helen M. Knape, 88, of Charlotte, NC, formerly of Fort Wayne, died Monday Dec. 1, 2008 at Carolina Medical Center in Pineville, NC. Born Dec. 11, 1919 in New Bavaria, OH, she was a homemaker and member of Messiah Lutheran Church. She is survived by a son, Ronald J. Knape of Charlotte, NC; daughters, Carolyn J. Nash of Napa, CA,...