Willis Eugene "Bill" Brand

Willis Eugene "Bill" Brand, 85, of Fort Wayne, Indiana passed away on Tuesday, February 20, 2024. Bill was born on May 19, 1938 in Fort Wayne, a son of the late Willis H. and Margaret L. Brand. He retired from St. Francis University. His hobbies included family, Bible study, wildlife, small engine repair, and spending time at his farm. He was a member at Faith Baptist Church, Fort Wayne. Surviving family include his sons, Stewart (Eileen) and Charles; four grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. Besides his parents, he was preceded in passing by his wife, Naomi Nancy Brand; and sister, Patricia "Patty" Glover. Funeral service will be 11:00 am on Tuesday, March 5, 2024 at Hockemeyer & Miller Funeral Home, 6131 St. Joe Road, Fort Wayne with visitation one hour prior. Visitation will also be from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm and 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm on Monday, March 4, 2024 at the funeral home. Burial will be at Fairfield Center Cemetery, rural Corunna, Indiana. Memorials in Willis' memory may be made to Faith Baptist Church Outreach Program. Condolences and memories of Bill may be left online at www.hockemeyermillerfh.com