Richard W. Quickery
Sep 8, 2007
Richard W. Quickery, 88, of Fort Wayne, died Saturday September 8, 2007 at Lutheran Hospital. He was a U.S. Army WW II veteran. He is survived by his wife, Mabel Quickery; four sons, two daughters; 14 grandchildren, and 16 great grandchildren. Service 2 p.m. Tuesday at Covington Memorial Funeral Home 8408 Covington Rd. Calling Monday 6-8 p.m. at the funeral...
Robert F. Ely
Sep 5, 2007
Robert F. Ely, 84, of Fort Wayne, passed away Wednesday September 5, 2007 at home. Born Jan. 19, 1923 in Fort Wayne, he was a U.S. Army veteran and fought with the 339th Custard Division in North Africa and Italy. He worked for K-part pharmsworth helping to build the first black & white television. He also worked for 24 years...
Inez Houser
Sep 4, 2007
Inez M. Houser, 90, of Fort Wayne, died Tuesday Sept. 4, 2007 at Covington Manor. She was born Oct. 9, 1916 in Defiance, Ohio. She was a homemaker and member of Our Savior Lutheran Church, Eastern Star, White Shrine, Foster Park Women''s Golf Club, Fort Wayne Women''s Club, and Fort Wayne Women''s Interclub Golf Group. Preceded in death, husband, Norris...
Carlyle W. Pio
Sep 4, 2007
Carlyle W. "Bud" Pio, died Tuesday Sept. 4, 2007 at Paulding County Hospital where he had been a patient for six days. He was born May 30, 1912 in Payne, OH, the son of William and Myrtle (Skinner) Pio. He spent his childhood in Payne, and the last year of his life. He was founder of Pio Markets in Fort...
Dixie L. Durr Ph.D
Sep 2, 2007
Dixie L. Durr, Ph.D., of Lansing, MI, passed away Sunday Sept. 2, 2007 at her home. She was born July 11, 1940 in Allen County near Ossian. Professor Durr began her career as Professor of Dance in the Department of Kinesiology (formerly the Department of Physical Education). In the early 1980s she was transferred to the department of Theatre where...
David A. France
Aug 31, 2007
David A. France, 56, of Acworth, GA, passed away Friday August 31, 2007 at his home. Born September 3, 1950 in Fort Wayne, he enjoyed Motorcycles, woodworking and Ham radio. He was a VP with Sprint and a U.S. Navy veteran. He is survived by his wife Sondra L. France of Acworth, GA; sons, Lon Alan France of Overland Park,...
Jerry R. Birch
Aug 26, 2007
Jerry R. Birch, 69, of Fort Wayne, died Sunday Aug. 26, 2007 at Hospice Home. He was born May 5, 1938 in Kimmell, and was a U. S. Army veteran. He was a firefighter for the Southwest Fire District and had also worked for the Deer Run Academy. He was a member of Anthony Wayne First Church of God and...
William M Usher
Aug 21, 2007
William M. Usher, 91, of Fort Wayne, died Tuesday August 21, 2007 at Lutheran Hospital. Born Oct. 28, 1915 in Lincolnville, he was a U. S. Army Aircorp veteran and was a retired truck driver for Fruehauf Trucking. He was a member of the American Legion in Wabash, and a former member of the Masonic Temple. He is survived by...
Kenneth W Potts
Aug 21, 2007
Kenneth W. Potts, 76, of Harlan, died Tuesday Aug. 21, 2007 at Select Specialty Hospital. Born Oct. 11, 1930 in New Haven, he was a U.S. Army veteran and was a retired truck driver from CWC and had also worked for Renners Express. He is survived by sons, Kenneth (Judy) Potts of New Haven, Jack (Linda) Potts of Harlan, Kenny...
Betty L. Koehlinger
Aug 18, 2007
Betty L. Koehlinger, 56, of Fort Wayne, died Saturday August 18, 2007 at her home. Born June 24, 1951 in Decatur, she worked for Nob Brick and was a member of Holy Cross Lutheran Church and Masters Gardeners Club. She is survived by her husband, Allen Koehlinger of Fort Wayne; son, Jeremy (Becky) Koehlinger of Pendleton; daughter, Erin Koehlinger of...