Roxanna Sue Boger

May 1, 2022

Roxanna Sue Boger, 69, of Fort Wayne, passed away peacefully in her home May 1, 2022.  She was born August 9, 1952 in Fort Wayne to Kenneth and Dorothy (Tschannen) Boger.

Roxanna graduated from Davis Elkins College with a bachelor's degree in psychology.  She is the mother of one son, Jason Souers.  Roxanna worked for many years...

Eva May (Tomlinson) Geist

Apr 24, 2022

Eva May Geist (Tomlinson) Passed away peacefully in the early morning hours of April 24. She was born in Summitville, Indiana on November 23, 1938. Eva was raised in Fort Wayne and graduated from North Side High School.  After high school, she worked at Lincoln Life, the Franklin Jr. High cafeteria, North Highlands Presbyterian Church as the church secretary,...

Cora Lou (Hanes) Peters

Apr 23, 2022

Cora Lou (Hanes) Peters passed away peacefully at 10:03 pm, April 23, 2022.  She went to be with the Lord at the age of  90 years.  Cora was born January 2, 1932 in Fort Wayne Indiana where she resided her entire life.  She graduated from Elmhurst High School in 1950.  Cora is predeceased by her loving husband of 57...

Bill Shanks

Apr 18, 2022

Bill R. Shanks, 81, of Ft. Wayne passed away April 18, 2022.  He was born July 9, 1940 in Ft. Wayne to the late Melvin and Lillian (Gustin) Shanks.

Bill retired from International Harvester after 30 years of employment.  He married his love, Patricia (Busche) Shanks in 1963 and together they raised 5 children.  In his spare...

Ralph Saine

Apr 15, 2022

Ralph L. Saine, 91, passed away on April 15, 2022.  He was born in Peru, IN, graduated from Elmhurst High School, and served in the Air Force from 1947-1951.  Ralph retired from Kroger Warehouse.  His interests were in antiques, clocks, Model A Cars, the Model A Club, and church.  He was preceded in death by his parents, Melvin and...

Ray "Trey" Yarman

Apr 10, 2022

Ray "Trey" Yarman, III, 25, of Fort Wayne passed away Sunday April 10, 2022. He was born July 28, 1996 in Fort Wayne, Indiana. He attended Indiana Tech and played rugby with the Fort Wayne Rugby Football Team. Trey, or to his Rugby brothers (B!tch A$s Ray), will be forever remembered for his sensitive nature, goofy dimpled smile, and...

Vivian Delores Norwood

Apr 10, 2022

Vivian Delores May Norwood, 78 of Charlotte, departed this life on Sunday, April 10, 2022 at Legacy Heights.  She was named after her paternal grandmother, was born on August 26, 1943, in St. Louis, Missouri, to her biological parents Norman Walter May, Sr., and Bertha Haynes May.

Vivian was raised -- along with three of her biological...

Lucius Banks

Apr 9, 2022

Lucius Banks, 79, of Ft. Wayne passed away April 9, 2022.  He was born May 3, 1942 in Uniontown, AL to Joseph and Cora Banks.

Following graduating from Perry County Training school in 1960, Lucius joined the U.S. Army, serving in Thailand and Fort Benjamin Harrison.  He married Sharon K. Taylor August 18, 1965 and had two...

Leatrice Joy "Boots" (Mckinzie) Stetzel

Apr 6, 2022

Leatrice Joy "Boots" (McKenzie) Stetzel passed away peacefully in the early morning hours of April 6, 2022. Her father, Joe McKinzie, immigrated from Italy and settled in West Virginia where he and his bride, Belva Robinette, began a family. Boots was the youngest of 4 children, born on March 9, 1927. A coal miner's daughter, she was raised in...

Paul Norman Hoffman, Jr.

Apr 4, 2022

Paul Norman Hoffman, Jr., 86, of Fort Wayne passed away in his home April 4, 2022.  He was born June 23, 1935 in Indianapolis, Indiana to the late Paul and Marjorie (Ledbetter) Hoffman, Sr.

Paul worked for Kroger for many years, and then went to work for ConAgra, where he eventually retired.  For 35 years he lived...