Hubert W. “Hugh” Littleford, 77, of Fort Wayne passed away on Tuesday, October 29, 2019. He was born on February 12, 1942 in San Bernardino, California, a son of the late Hubert H. and Marie (Walsh) Littleford. He worked as an automotive service manager at a number of businesses in Fort Wayne. In retirement, he became a shuttle driver where he enjoyed spending time with all the people he drove. He was a very active member at St. Mark Lutheran Church, Thiele Road. He also enjoyed Hudson cars and making people feeling happy and comfortable. He will be fondly remembered for always saying, “Only if you smile”. Surviving family include his wife of 53 years, Karen Littleford; sons, Michael (Kelly) Littleford, Mark (Lynn) Littleford, Matthew (Jennifer) Littleford; grandchildren, Josh Littleford, Josh Tidwell, Katie, RosaLynn, and Elijah Littleford, Ben Tidwell, Cassie, Josiah, Michelle, Zach, and Kaitlyn Littleford; one great granddaughter on the way; and many nieces and nephews. Besides his parents, he was preceded in passing by his siblings, Ron, Annette, and Leon Littleford. Funeral service will be 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, November 2, 2019 at St. Mark Lutheran Church, 16933 Thiele Rd., Fort Wayne with visitation one hour prior. Visitation will also be from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. on Friday, November 1, 2019 at the church. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Memorials may be made to the Wernle Home in Richmond, Indiana or the Lutheran Military Veterans and Families Ministries (LMVFM). Elzey-Patterson-Rodak Home for Funerals, Fort Wayne are handling arrangements.
