Birdie Staton
May 2, 2008
Birdie Staton, 82, of Fort Wayne, went to her heavenly home Friday May 2, 2008 at her daughter''s home in Atlanta, GA, surrounded by her daughter and loving husband after a short bout of lung cancer. She was a beloved friend, a committed Christian worker and devoted wife and mother. Born in Anniston, AL, she was the eldest child of...
Richard Wilkinson
May 1, 2008
Richard E. Wilkinson, 86, of Fort Wayne, died May 1, 2008 at Regency Place. Born Aug. 27, 1921 in Fort Wayne, he was a WWII Army veteran and a member of V.F.W post 2749. An outdoor sportsman, he was an avid fisherman and hunter. His occupations included, retail sales management, machinist and a free lance writer. He is survived by...
Charles E. Bostwick
Apr 27, 2008
Charles E. Bostwick, of Fort Wayne, a life long Dallas Cowboy fan and lover of golf died Sunday April 27, 2008 at Lutheran Hospital. Born in Athens, GA, he was a U.S. Air force veteran and retired from Zollner after 36 years of employment. He served as an Elder of Bethlehem Lutheran Church and volunteer at the church food bank...
Marcella M. Mccarthy
Apr 25, 2008
Marcella M. (Kirkhoff) McCarthy, 100, died peacefully Fri. April 25, 2008 at Renaissance Village, where she had been a resident for eight years. She was born April 8, 1908 in Ft. Wayne to Louis and Elizabeth Kirkhoff. Marcella worked for General Electric as a Secretary during the 1920''s and 30''s. In her later years she worked in the Credit Department...
Dale R. Knape
Apr 19, 2008
Dale R. Knape, 57, of Fort Wayne, died Saturday April 19, 2008 at Parkview Hospital. Born Dec. 14, 1950 in Fort Wayne, he attended Messiah Lutheran Church. He is survived by his mother, Helen M. Knape of Fort Wayne; brother, Ronald J. Knape of North Carolina; sisters, Carolyn J. Nash of California and Janet S. Dertien of Texas; four nieces...
John J. Pettrone
Apr 17, 2008
John Pettrone, 90, passed away Thursday, April 17, 2008 at his residence in Kendallville. A private burial will be held in New York.
Jerold L. Mix
Apr 17, 2008
Jerold L. Mix, 86, of Fort Wayne, died Thursday April 17, 2008 at home. Born Jan. 10, 1922 in Fort Wayne, he had retired from the Indiana Department of Transportation in 1984. He is survived by his wife, Marjorie C. Mix; son, Thomas (Sherrie) Mix of Fort Wayne; ten grandchildren and several great & great-great grandchildren. He was preceded in...
Carolyn R. Wann
Apr 15, 2008
Carolyn R. Wann, 84, of Auburn, died Tuesday April 15, 2008 at Parkview North Hospital. Born March 8, 1924 in LaCrosse, she was a member of Cedar Creek Church of Christ in Leo. She is survived by sons, Richard (Sue) Wann of Hicksville, OH and Ron (Joan) Wann of Butler; daughters, Gloria Wann of Auburn and Marsha Hamric of Fort...
Ethel Thompson
Apr 13, 2008
Ethel Thompson, 87, of Fort Wayne, died Sunday April 13, 2008 at Parkview Hospital. Born May 30, 1920 in Overton City, Tenn, she had worked at G.E. for 32 years and was a member of the Elex Club. She was a member of Turner Chapel A M E Church where she was in the senior women''s club. She is survived...
Marissa Jean Scott
Apr 9, 2008
Infant Marissa Jean Scott, of Ft. Wayne passed away April 9, 2008 at Dupont Hospital. She is survived by her parents Brian and Bobbi; brother Gentry; grandparents Roger and Donna Scott, and Rick and Joyce Berry; and great grandmothers Carolyn Hannah, and Jean McDevitt. Funeral Services will be 1:00 p.m. Monday at Covington Memorial Funeral Home, 8408 Covington RD with...