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...

Aug 14, 2023

Ronald "Ron" G. Werskey, 82, passed away on Monday, August 14, 2023 at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne, IN. Born at home in Brownstown, IN, on August 3, 1941, Ron was a son to the late George William and Alice Marie (Wienhorst) Werskey. He was a graduate of the 1960 Central High School Class, Dutchess Community College...

Aug 14, 2023

John Elston, 85, passed away on  August 14, 2023. He was born in Waterloo, IN on November 18, 1937, a son of the late Jay and Mary Ellen Elston. Upon graduating from High School, John entered the U.S. Navy, serving for 29 years and one month before his retirement. He became an ordained minister after attending Fort Wayne Bible...

Aug 9, 2023

Kedric "Ked" Lynn Herstad, 88, passed away on August 9, 2023. He was born in Fort Wayne, Indiana on June 24, 1935, a son of the late Norman Herstad and Madelon Harkenrider.

Kedric worked as a foreman at Wayne Metal Protection for 49 years before retiring. Ked built his own home where he and his wife spent...

Jul 31, 2023

Janet Elaine West, 72, passed away on July 31, 2023. She was born in Fort Wayne, IN on September 4, 1950, a daughter of the late Olen and Gloria Yoder.

Janet was a woman of faith and in her earlier years was a member of Calvary Temple. Janet was a daycare provider, her love for children was...

Jul 29, 2023

Robert Pio Jr., 79, passed away peacefully on July 29, 2023 at his home in Avon Park, FL.  Bob was born on February 27, 1944 to the late Robert Sr. and Lela (Thornhill) Pio in Norwood, MO while his father was completing basic training at Fort Leonard during WW2.  He grew up in Fort Wayne, IN, and graduated from...

Jul 29, 2023

Robert Del Powell, 65, passed away on Saturday, July 29, 2023 at Majestic Care of West Allen in Fort Wayne, IN. Born in Richmond, IN, he was a son of the late Delvin Myron and Ada Mae (Mundy) Powell. Burial will be in Mesa, Arizona at Queen Heaven Catholic Cemetery and Funeral Home. Arrangements entrusted to Covington Memorial Funeral...