Betty A. Stettler, 85, of Fort Wayne, died Wednesday September 19, 2007, at Lutheran Hospital. Born Oct. 27, 1921, in Fort Wayne, she was a secretary at Bowmar and Scott Paper. She was a member of Faith United Methodist Church. Survivors include her husband, Philip W. Stettler of Fort Wayne; son, Chad A. Stettler of Driggs, Idaho; daughter, Rita J....
Carl M. Hoover, 85, of Roanoke, died Sunday Sept. 16, 2007 at Lutheran Hospital. Born Dec. 10, 1921 in Lancaster, he worked at Erie Stone in the maintenance and welding departments. He is survived by his wife, Joan Hoover of Roanoke; son, Jeffrey S. (Michelle) Hoover of Roanoke; daughter, Carla J. (Michael) Mowery of New Haven; two grandsons, Logan S....
James H. Pequignot, 91, of Columbia City, died Thursday September 13, 2007 at home. Born April 15, 1916 on a farm in Allen County, he was a farmer his entire life retiring in 1978. He was a member of Saint Joseph Catholic Church in Roanoke, N.F.O., and a former Jefferson Township Advisory Board member. He is survived by a son,...
Doris Olga Evertson, 89, of Fort Wayne, died Wednesday Sept. 12, 2007 at Lutheran Home. Born Dec. 9, 1917 in Fort Wayne, she was a member of Bethlehem Lutheran Church and a volunteer at Concord Village & Lutheran Home. She is survived by sons, Michael (Cynthia) Evertson, and Steven Evertson both of Fort Wayne; a brother, Jim (Patricia) McGinley of...
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, 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 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. "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., 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, 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,...