Gary Imel

Jul 17, 2024

Gary Imel, 67, passed away on Wednesday, July 17, 2024, at home in Fort Wayne, IN. Born in Fort Wayne, IN, Gary was a son to the late Donald and Ruth (Bellanger) Imel. He married Sandra Conover, and she survives. Gary was self-employed in the metal industry for most of his career. He was a member of the White...

John Wayne Lee

Jul 16, 2024

John Wayne Lee aged 72, passed away peacefully in his home on July 16th, 2024. He is the son of Laurel Edwin and Agnes Lucille Lee (both deceased). John has three brothers; David Lee (Judy), Patrick Lee, and Michael Lee (deceased). He is survived by his wife Linda Kathleen Lee and his three daughters; Sarah Tristine Moorehead (Scott), Laura...

Diane Lynn Miesen

Jul 11, 2024

Diane Lynn Miesen, 70, passed away on Thursday, July 11, 2024 at Kingston Care Center of Fort Wayne. Born in Fort Wayne, Diane was a daughter to the late Harry and Josephine (Sommers) Miesen. She was a beloved mother and grandma. She adored her grandchildren and great-grandchild. Surviving are her daughter, Michelle (Clifton) Miesen; grandchildren, Chanel (Ryan), Christopher (Justine),...

Trisha L. Smith

Jul 11, 2024

Trisha L. Smith, 63, of Fort Wayne, IN, passed away on Thursday, July 11, 2024.Born on May 13, 1961. Trisha was known for her love of the out- doors, particularly camping and fishing, and her cherished dog, Bella. She is survived by the love of her life, Rick Cady, her mother, Bernice Coon; in-laws, Charlie and Mary Myers; siblings,...

Gloria J. Creager

Jul 11, 2024

Gloria Jean Bowerman Creager, age 98, went to be with her Heavenly Father on July 11, 2024, the same day as her son, Curtis Franklin Creager who passed in 2014. Gloria was a graduate from Reading High in Reading, Michigan in 1943. After graduating and during the war, she worked at Richard Brother Factory until the war was over....

Joy Jean Wilkerson

Jul 9, 2024

Joy Jean Wilkerson, 89, passed away on Tuesday, July 9, 2024 at Coventry Meadows in Fort Wayne, IN. Born in Fort Wayne, IN, Joy was a daughter of the late Lawrence and Helen (Lindeman) Strong. She married Donald Wilkerson on June 27, 1952, and he survives. Joy worked for United Technology in the accounts receivable department. She was a...

Mark James Walczak

Jul 6, 2024

Mark James Walczak, 57, passed away on July 6, 2024. He was born in Niagara Falls, NY on October 5, 1966, a son of  Kenneth and the late Sandra Walczak.

Mark enjoyed riding motorcycles, driving his mustang, watching movies, going to concerts, spending time with family and friends and spending time on his deck.

He...

Charles Christian Luther Jr.

Jul 6, 2024

Charles Christian Luther Jr., lovingly known as Chuck, passed away peacefully at home in Fort Wayne, Indiana, on July 6, 2024. He was 80 years old. Born on February 19, 1944, in Columbia City, Indiana, Chuck spent most of his life in the Hoosier State. He graduated from Columbia City High School in 1962, then studied at Purdue University....

John James Deaton

Jul 1, 2024

John James Deaton, 95, passed away on Monday, July 1, 2024 at home in Fort Wayne, IN. Born in Morris Fork, Kentucky, John was a son to the late Edward and Martha (Morris) Deaton.  He married Ada Burns and she preceded him in death on January 13, 2017. John served honorably in the United States Army as a military...

Keith Larue Deeter

Jun 24, 2024

Keith LaRue Deeter, 91, was born in Union City, IN on April 1, 1933 to Mildred (LaRue) and Ivan Deeter.  He lived most of his life in Fort Wayne and Roanoke, IN.  Keith graduated from Elmhurst in 1951 and went directly into the Marines to serve in the Korean War.  As a veteran he became a lifelong member of...