

THOMAS A. BEAR, 67, of Fort Wayne, died on Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2011, 9:50 a.m., at Visiting Nurse & Hospice Home. Born Oct. 24, 1944, in Fort Wayne, he was the son of Phyllis (Hayner) Bear of Sun City West, Ariz. and the late Arthur Bear Jr. He was a good friend of Bill Wilson and an avid Bears fan. "He was a great husband, father and grandpa. He will be missed by everyone who had the honor of knowing him." Also surviving are his wife, DeEtta "Dee" (Neff) Bear of Fort Wayne; sons, Todd Bear and Christopher (Charissa) Bear, both of Fort Wayne; stepsons, Stu (Beth) Hambrick and Kevin (Mindy) Hambrick, both of Fort Wayne; eight grandchildren; and brothers, Rick (Susan "Suz") Bear of Steamboat Springs, Colo. and David (Donna) Bear of California. Memorial service is 3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 30, 2011, at Klaehn, Fahl & Melton Funeral Home, Winchester Road Chapel, 6424 Winchester Road, followed by a military service and with calling from 1 to 3 p.m. Preferred memorials to Alchoholics Anonymous, 2118 Inwood Drive, Fort Wayne, IN 46815; Visiting Nurse & Hospice Home; or VA Hospital, in Fort Wayne.
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