Ruth Marie Witsaman, 81, passed away on Tuesday, September 9, 2008 at Heritage Park Nursing Home. She was born on September 8, 1927 in Crystal Lake, IL to Arthur and Martha Harnden, who preceded her in death. Ruth was a retired registered nurse from Ft. Wayne State Developmental Center. She is survived by her children Paul (LaRae) of Ft. Worth,...
Charles Davis, 75, of Ft. Wayne, passed away Monday September 8, 2008 at his home. He was a member of the VFW Local 857 and had worked for Con Rail. Charles is survived by Marjorie; sons Charles Jr. and Thomas E. (Joy) Davis; daughters Pamela Davis-Laguna and Brenda L. Davis; sisters Lora Ervin of Georgia and Beatrice Hale of Tennessee;...
Melody Marguerite Porter Alvey, 81, of Fort Wayne, died Monday Sept.8, 2008 at Canterbury Nursing Home. She is survived by a grandson, Stephen Van Vlerah of Payne, Ohio. She was preceded in death by her husband, George Alvey and a son, Steven. No services. Arrangements by Covington Memorial Funeral Home 8408 Covington Rd.
Eleanor (Monesmith) Hirschman, 88 of Fort Wayne, died Monday Sept 8, 2008 at Lutheran Hospital after a short illness. Born in Fort Wayne, she was the daughter of the late George and Marie (McKeeman) Monesmith. She graduated from South Side High School where she won Girls State in Speech. She graduated Franklin College where she was a member of Tri-...
Ilene Hess Pierce died Saturday Sept. 6, 2008 at Saint Anne Home in Fort Wayne. Born January 16, 1925 in Bellville, Ohio, she was the youngest daughter of the late Walter and Florence Hess. She retired from Lincoln National Life Insurance Company. She is survived by sons, Michael (Vicki) Pierce of Sydney, Ohio, Tim (Sara) Pierce of Palmetto, Florida and...
VICKI LYNN WALTON, 51, passed away peacefully on Thursday, Sept 4, 2008, at Visiting Nurse & Hospice Home in Fort Wayne after being diagnosed with cancer two weeks prior. She was born in Champaign, Ill. She graduated from Homestead High School in 1975. She is survived by husband, Tim Walton of Fort Wayne; sons, Travis and Zach Walton, both of...
Gregorio Montes, 79, of Ft. Wayne, passed away Sunday, August 31, 2008 at Parkview Hospital. He is survived by his daughters Martha (Gary) Palgut and Maria (Luis) Lopez and a sister Paula Torrez. Funeral Service will be 1:00p.m. on Friday at Covington Memorial Funeral Home, 8408 Covington RD with calling two hours prior.
Betty A. Ratcliff passed away August 30, 2008 in Rock Springs, Wyoming. Private family services were held at Covington Memorial Gardens.
Betty J. Holman, 70, died Saturday, August 30, 2008 at her home in Fort Wayne.
She is survived by her sons, Marc D. Holman (Leona) and Shawn E. Holman (Dawn) both of Ft. Wayne; daughters Kim D. Essex of Ft. Wayne, Vikki L. Essex of Ft. Wayne, Tammy K. Harris (Allen)of Ft. Wayne, Tracy L. Flye (Kenny)...
Leonard E. "Coxie" Cox, 92, of Columbia City, passed away Wednesday, August 27, 2008 at Covington Manor. "Coxie" was born on May 26, 1916 to Henry and Alma Cox. He enjoyed life along with bowling, horseshoes, and sponsoring a team in the Arcola Women''s Softball league. "Coxie" is survived by his grandchildren Len Lampe of Churubusco and Sue M. Dant...