Thomas Francis Frappier, 89, of Ft. Wayne, passed away at home Aug. 17, 2022, surrounded by his loving family and is now at his heavenly home with his Savior Jesus Christ. Tom was born Feb. 6, 1933, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, but grew up in Bryan, Ohio. He was the son of the late Francis and Dorothy Frappier. Tom graduated...
Dennis Mike Webb, 77, of Fort Wayne, passed away on Monday, August 15, 2022. He was born September 3, 1944 to the late Glen and Betty (Fuller) Webb in Eaton Rapids, MI. He was in the United States Air Force and worked for Anderson Surveying and Engineering for 40 years. He was an avid golfer, enjoyed walking his dog,...
Janice Lynn Jackson, 73, of Fort Wayne, passed away Monday, August 8, 2022 at her home. She was born April 8, 1949 in Merced, California, to Kenneth and Oneva (Jenkins) Hoover. She enjoyed gardening, playing cards and dice, listening to country music, going to car shows, and being with her grandchildren. She is survived by her sons, Rickie (Rhonda)...
Michael D. Kelley, 87, of Roanoke, went home to his Heavenly Father on Thursday, August 4, 2022. He retired from NIPSCO in 1990. Surviving him are his daughters, April Franke, and Laura (Matthew) Yoder, both of Fort Wayne; grandchildren, Chris (Alison) Franke of Bloomington, Julia Garcez of Ossian, and Danielle Yoder of Orland; and five great grandchildren. He was...
Norman Wall, 83, of Fort Wayne, passed away on Thursday, August 4, 2022. Norm was a man of many trades, including, delivering milk as a milkman; selling greeting cards for American Greetings; metal detecting; completing numerous contractor jobs; and of course, installing swimming pools. He always told everyone to, "Be Original" and "not do double work." He also found...
Paul Irvin Taylor, 69, of Auburn, passed away Monday, August 1, 2022 at Memorial Hospital in South Bend. He was born May 17, 1953 to the late Harold and Virginia (Lotz) Taylor in Fort Wayne, IN. He graduated in 1971 from Snyder High School and became an electrician. Paul worked for the Local 305 IBEW of Fort Wayne and...
Dixie Darlene Orr, 91, was called home to be with her Lord on Friday, July 29, 2022. She was born June 25, 1931 in Fort Wayne to the late Edward and Marguerite Bashop. She was devoutly religious and in her later years attended East Springfield Methodist Church on US 20 near her home at Big Turkey Lake. More than...
Marguerite M. Tracey Lepper (99) of Fort Wayne, died on July 22, 2022 at the Towne House Retirement Community where she resided. She was born May 12, 1923 to Frank and Mary Bieber who proceeded her in death. Marguerite was a member of Concordia Lutheran Church. Survivors include daughter Susan (Rick) Wiedeman of Fort Wayne, stepdaughter Jennifer (Mark) Holloway,...
James Alex McGowin, 79, of Fort Wayne, IN, passed away on Saturday, July 16, 2022 at Parkview Regional. He was born August 31, 1942 to the late Alex and Frances (Powell) McGowin. He was an operational supervisor for the Fort Wayne Children's Zoo for 50 years. He was also in the United States Marine Corps from 1961-1965. He enjoyed...