Jerry Leon Odom,76, of Ft. Wayne, passed away October 3, 2020 with his wife by his side. Jerry was born April 2,1944, the Son of the late Paul Raz and Lillian Mae (Logdson) Odom. He married his wife, Diana J. Odom, December 1, 1984. Jerry was a highly respected Rubber Chemist, retiring from BRC Rubber Group in 2012. He...
Donald Lee Lewis, Sr. 77, passed away Wednesday September 30, 2020. Born in Danville, IL He was a son to the late Betty ( Kenneth) Wheaton and George Lewis. He was a proud US Marine corp Veteran. Don was a member of American Legion posts 499 and 47 Ft. Wayne where he enjoyed spending time. He was an avid...
Paul Allen Turner, 72 of Waxhaw, North Carolina passed away on Sunday, September 27. 2020. Paul was born November 11, 1947 in Decatur, Indiana, a son of late Rev. O.B. Turner and Martha Turner. On April 24, 1971, he married Jeanne Beth Ferguson and she survives. Their son Tom is deceased. Sister and brothers that are deceased are, Evelyn...
Loann Janette Oberkiser, 92, of Fort Wayne passed away at her daugther's residence Sunday, September 27, 2020. Loann was born November 10, 1927 in Fort Wayne a daughter of the late Walter and Esther (Didrick) Hoeppner. She was a member of Aldersgate United Methodist Church. She loved camping and making crafts, especially crocheting. Surviving is her daughter, Trudy (Jack)...
Lilla Mae Tolbert, 97, of Fort Wayne passed away Saturday, September 26, 2020 at her residence. Lilla was born August 3, 1923 in Mt. Pleasant, Florida the daughter of the late Samuel and Jessie Ann (Cambell) Moore. She was a member and First Lady of New Jerusalem Church of God in Christ. Surviving is her husband, Rev. W. W....
Joan Tower Aldridge (née Ward), 90, of Fort Wayne went home to be with Jesus on Monday, September 21, 2020. Joan was born on December 11, 1929 in Mt. Sterling, IL to Joseph and Evaughn Ward. She was a graduate of Peoria High School (1947); going on to graduate from Northwestern Academy of Beauty Culture (1947), following in the...
Craig A. Fosnaugh, 67, of Avilla passed away Monday, September 21, 2020 at Parkview Regional Medical Center. Craig was born November 6, 1952 in Fort Wayne the son of the late Clyde H. Fosnaugh and Opal I. Lodd. He was a disabled U. S. Air Force veteran. Surviving is his wife, Mary (Hoover) Fosnaugh; son, Henry Alan Fosnaugh; step-sons,...
Margaret Dawson Poling Manuel, 81, of Fort Wayne passed away Sunday, September 20, 2020 at her daughter's residence in Noblesville, IN. Margaret was born September 21, 1938 in Follansbee, VW the daughter of the late William Dawson and Lena (Falbo) Young. She was a member of Victory Life Church in New Haven. Surviving is her husband, Ronald Manuel; children,...
Lois E. Dennis, 82, of Fort Wayne passed away Friday, September 18, 2020 at Parkview Hospital Randallia. Lois was born June 14, 1938 in Stryker, Ohio the daughter of the late Howard and Tresse Grimes. She was a member of St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church. Surviving are her children, Susan Dawn (Bruce) Everett and Steven (Shelle) Corwin; many...
Cecil H. Reece, 83, of Fort Wayne passed away Friday, September 18, 2020 at Visiting Nurse Hospice Home. Cecil was born September 24, 1936 in Redbird, KY. He was a husband, dad, papaw, son, brother, uncle, friend and always his daughters' hero. As a boy he grew up in the hills of Kentucky. That is where he learned to...