Sep 24, 2023

Willard T. (Tom) Johnson, 91, died peacefully, surrounded by his family, after a hard-fought battle with cancer on Sunday, September 24, 2023. He was born in Dorton, Kentucky in 1932 to William and Elizabeth Johnson. He was a proud veteran of the Korean Conflict, serving for two years in the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) before returning to the U.S. to...

Sep 15, 2023

Marilyn S. Beckmeyer, 81, passed away at home on September 15, 2023.

She was born in Jefferson City, Missouri on April 19, 1942, a daughter of the late Leland and Edna Updegraft.

Marilyn worked as a secretary for over 35 years at Southwest Allen County Schools until retirement. She had a great love of animals....

Sep 14, 2023

Barbara J. Zartman, 86, passed away on Thursday, September 14, 2023 at home in Fort Wayne, IN. Born in Muncie, IN, Barbara was a daughter to the late George Adams and Marie (Hendrickson) Musser. Barbara was a graduate of Central High School. She married James F. Zartman on September 25, 1954 and he preceded her in death on January...

Sep 14, 2023

Susan R. Costello, 80, passed away on Thursday, September 14, 2023 at Kingston Care Center of Fort Wayne. Born in Hathersage, England, Susan was a daughter of the late Frank S. and Ena (Normington) Morton. Susan married Arthur P. Costello and he preceded her in death. She was a member of the Eastern Star. Susan had a servants heart...

Sep 11, 2023

MARY JANE MERTZ, 93, of Fort Wayne, passed away September 11, 2023. Mary Jane was born November 9th,1929 in Churubusco, Indiana to the late Edward and Elizabeth (Burns) Maloney. She married Walter Daniel Mertz on November 4th, 1952. Mary Jane was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She loved gardening, flowers, bowling in her younger years and...

Sep 2, 2023

Jerry Lee Young, 76, of Fort Wayne, IN, passed away on September 2, 2023. He was born on October 21, 1946. Jerry was an Air Force Veteran and retired from USPS as a letter carrier. Jerry is survived by his wife, Rita Young of Fort Wayne, IN; daughter, Faith Young of Orlando, FL; as well as 3 grandchildren and...

Aug 28, 2023

Vivian Swopshire, 69, passed away on Monday, August 28, 2023 at Summit City Nursing and Rehabilitation in Fort Wayne, IN. Born in St. Louis, MO, Vivian was a daughter to the late Curtis and Hazel B. (Hilliard) Swopshire-Walker. She graduated high school in Fort Wayne, IN. Vivian was a member of Providence Baptist Church and served as an usher....

Aug 27, 2023

Kevin D. Adkins, 60, passed away on Sunday, August 27, 2023 at home in Churubusco, IN. Born in Fort Wayne, IN, he was a son of William Adkins and the late Sally (Mills) Adkins. Kevin was a graduate of Northrop High School. He worked as a press operator for Victor Reinz Valve Seals for 13 years. For many years,...

Aug 23, 2023

Lavon E. Maier, 93, passed away on Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at home in Fort Wayne, IN. Arrangements entrusted to Covington Memorial Funeral Home.

Aug 19, 2023

Delores Marie Cler, 79, of Roanoke, Indiana went to be with the Lord on August 19, 2023. Delores was born on July 25, 1944, to the late Bernard and Helen (Schnelker) Bowers in Fort Wayne, Indiana. She is survived by her husband of 58 years, Phillip Cler; and sister-in-law, Marcia (Cler) Robbins; two children, Daniel (Stephanie Schmitz) Cler of...