Iosif Mikhaylovich Minchin, 92, passed away March 3, 2024 at Parkview Randallia Hospital in Fort Wayne, IN. He was born February 14, 1932 in Kiev, Ukraine, the son of Mikhail Minchin and Freida Minchina. He worked at Kiev Polytechnical Institute as a Design Engineer for over 40 years.
Iosif is survived by his daughters, Tatyana Zhukova, Inna (Daniel) Kornitskaya, both of Fort Wayne, IN; grandchildren, Igor Zhukov of Live Oak, FL; Yuriy Zhukov of Harrisburg, VA; Illya (Catherine) Danilchev, Michael Kornitshiy, both of Fort Wayne, IN and a great grandson Ian Danilchev.
He was preceded in death by his wife of 65 years, Valentina Minchina,
Committal and burial will be 10:30 am Monday, March 11, 2024, at Concordia Gardens Cemetery, 5300 Lake Ave. Fort Wayne, IN. Arrangements by D.O. McComb and Sons Lakeside Park Funeral Home 1140 Lake Ave.