Judson Lee Lehman, 88, of Fort Wayne, passed away peacefully, with family by his side, on January 11, 2020, at Lutheran Life Villages, at Pine Valley. Born on January 7, 1932, in Berne, he was a son of the late Elmer and Elizabeth Lehman.
Judson was an active member of Simpson-Getsemani United Methodist Church, Fort Wayne. He proudly served his country in the Air Force, and worked as an awarded FAA aviation mechanic for 56 years, in Vandalia, Ohio, Fort Wayne (Smith Field and Baer Field), as well as Challenge Tool & Mfg performing machine maintenance. He loved airplanes, trains, cars, and creating models.
Judson is survived by his loving and supportive wife of 59 years, Rochelle (Liechty) Lehman; son, Lon (Amy) Lehman, of Fort Wayne; daughter, Lorna Jean (Ronnie) Coody, of Turkey; seven grandchildren and three great-granddaughters; siblings, Myrtella Cook, and Rodney (Sandy) Lehman; as well as several nieces, nephews, and cousins.
Funeral service will be 2:00 pm, Thursday, January, 16 2020, at D. O. McComb and Sons Pine Valley Park Funeral Home, 1320 East Dupont Road, Fort Wayne, with calling one hour prior. Calling will also be held from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 pm, Wednesday, January 15, 2020, at the funeral home.
Memorial donations may be given to Simpson-Getsemani United Methodist Church. For online condolences please visit www.mccombandsons.com
