Colton Messmer, 20, of Fort Wayne passed away on Thursday, November 22, 2018. He was born on March 11, 1998, a son of Robert “Bob” Messmer II and Melanie (Gallmeyer) Messmer both whom survive. He worked at the Plex doing a number of different jobs. He enjoyed playing paintball with his team, Ratpack, at the Plex as well. He will be most remembered for his love and devotion to his family, especially his son. Surviving family include his wife, Kayla Messmer; son, Ezra Messmer; his parents; his sister, Ashley (Christopher Rice) Messmer; a niece; two nephews; and many other extended family members. Memorial service will be 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, December 4, 2018 at St. Mark Lutheran Church, 16933 Thiele Rd., Fort Wayne with a gathering one hour prior. Celebration of Life gathering will be 4-8 p.m. on Monday, December 3, 2018 at Elzey-Patterson-Rodak Home For Funerals, 6810 Old Trail Rd., Fort Wayne. Memorials may be made to his son, Ezra, c/o Melanie Messmer.
