Fort Wayne, IN Obituaries

Rita Ann Hopkins, of Fort Smith, Arkansas, passed away on December 22, 2025, at the age of 55. She was born on December 17, 1970. She was preceded in death by her mother, Rita Harlow (Bullingotn), si...

Formal obituary coming soon... The funeral services will take place at St Mary Catholic Church, located at 34530 W Michigan Ave, Wayne, MI, 48184. The Funeral In State will be held on December 30, 20...

Clifton G. Tankersley, born on October 17, 1937, passed away on December 21, 2025, at the age of 88. He was a resident of Fort Smith, Arkansas. A visitation will be held at Edwards Funeral Home, loca...

Karen Joyce Flannery, born on April 9, 1943, in Staten Island, NY, passed away on December 22, 2025, at the age of 82. She was a resident of Estero, Florida.

Neal Edward Wade, 80, of Fort Smith, AR, exited this world and was welcomed into God’s loving embrace at 10:55 am on Monday, December 22, 2025. Neal was born in Paragould, AR, on August 30, 1945, the ...

Cyril "Papa" Clarence Krystosek, also known as Chris, passed away on December 23, 2025, at the age of 98. A visitation will be held on January 9, 2026, from 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm at Hodges Funeral Hom...

Donald Harold Dawson, born on March 15, 1946, passed away on December 23, 2025, at the age of 79. He was a resident of Edmonton, Alberta.

Michael S James, born on June 17, 1952, passed away on December 22, 2025, at the age of 73. He was a resident of Fort Pierce, Florida.

George Dewey Powell, born on December 6, 1946, in Anderson, Indiana, passed away on December 15, 2025, at the age of 79. He was a resident of New Haven, Indiana.

John T Pittman, born on December 21, 1935, passed away on December 21, 2025, at the age of 90. A Celebration of Life will be held at the Shannon Rufe Snow Drive Funeral Chapel, located at 6001 Rufe ...

Benny “Bucky” Deaver, age 84, passed away at home, surrounded by family, on December 20, 2025. He leaves behind a legacy of service, dedication, and love for family and community. He devoted 35 year...

Ms. Dorothy Lee Smith, born on December 18, 1940, passed away on December 19, 2025, at the age of 85. She was a resident of Fort Worth, Texas. A visitation will be held at Gregory W. Spencer Funeral ...

Michael Dereke Bray, born on October 16, 1961, passed away on December 18, 2025, at the age of 64. A memorial service will be held at Laurel Land Funeral Home of Fort Worth, in the Chapel of Chimes,...

Jerry Franklin Boyd, 83 years old, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 20, 2025, at Mercy Hospital in Fort Smith, Arkansas surrounded by his family. Jerry was born in Mt. Victory, Ohio, on M...

Monty C Coy, born on June 10, 1958, passed away on December 18, 2025, at the age of 67.

Maria Pacheco Hernandez, born on March 2, 1956, passed away on Saturday, December 20, 2025, at the age of 69. Born on March 2, 1956 to Rufino Pacheco and Celia Rosales. A Visitation will be held a...

Ted Jerome Miller, 63, passed away December 18, 2025, in Fort Wayne, IN. He was born on January 2, 1962, in Decatur, IN, the son of late Gerald Miller and Arleen Miller, who survives. He graduated fr...

James Lee, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, December 20,2025 at the age of 85. He was born on November 24, 1940 in Everman, TX. He had four brothers and two sisters. He and his twin sister Jean,...

Mary Helen Gavini passed away on December 21, 2025, at the age of 88. She was born on April 27, 1937, in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Mary Helen was a resident of Boston, Massachusetts.

David “Dave” Blevins, 73, passed away on Saturday, December 20, 2025. Born on June 21, 1952, in Wabash, Indiana, to parents, Everett and Exier (Butcher) Blevins, he was well beloved. Dave is survive...

Richard Henry Lefebvre, aged 83, passed away on December 20, 2025. He was born on May 11, 1942. Richard resided in Wilton Manors, Florida.

James Alexander Kibler, born on April 13, 1969, passed away on December 19, 2025, at the age of 56. No services will be held at this time.

Ronald J. Kulisek passed away on December 21, 2025, at the age of 68. He was born on September 2, 1957. Ronald was a resident of Saint-Hippolyte, Quebec.

Wilfredo de Jesus, born on June 22, 1949, passed away on December 20, 2025, at the age of 76. A committal service will be held at Hodges Funeral Home at Lee Memorial Park, located at 12777 State Roa...

Andrea Montano, born on March 16, 2000, passed away on December 13, 2025, at the age of 25. Andrea was a resident of Fort Worth, Texas. A rosary & celebration of her life will be held at Laurel Lan...

Peggy Ann Yoakley, 68, of Clarksville, AR, passed away on Friday, December 19, 2025. She was born on February 15, 1957, in Boise, Idaho to the late Ralph Hoppensteadt and Deloris Shipman Hoppensteadt....

Jim Sharp, 74, of Fort Smith, AR passed away on Saturday, December 20, 2025. James David Sharp was born on November 15, 1951, in Muskogee, OK to the late Charles David Sharp and Mary Lu Armbruster Sha...

Allen "Nick" Louis Clardy, 80, of Fort Smith, AR, passed away on Friday, December 19, 2025. He was born on September 26, 1945, to the late Eddie H. Clardy, Sr. and Luvenia Perry Clardy. Allen retired ...

Andrea L. Parker, 78, of Fort Wayne, Indiana, passed away on December 18, 2025. She was born in Fort Wayne on January 10, 1947, the daughter of the late Walter and Charlotte Augustyniak. Andrea dedic...

Pamela Terry, a resident of Deerfield Beach, Florida, was born on December 28, 1949, and passed away on December 19, 2025, at the age of 75.

Madeline Cerchio, age 82, passed away on December 19, 2025, in Aventura, Florida, surrounded by love and her sisters Catherine and Rita. Born and raised in Jersey City, New Jersey, Madeline attende...

Beverley Gail Cummer passed away on December 18, 2025, at the age of 87. She was born on January 20, 1938. Beverley was a resident of Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

John Robert Taylor, 74, passed on to be with his savior December 18, 2025. After a battle with cancer and post-polio syndrome, he died peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family. John was bo...

Bob F. Jesse, 101, passed away peacefully on December 18, 2025, surrounded by his family. His life was dedicated to his family, including his cherished wife Donna Ann (Burton) who he was married to ...

Stephanie Davis, born on June 23, 1944, passed away on December 18, 2025, at the age of 81. Stephanie was a resident of Fort Worth, Texas.

Gary Lee Rietdorf was born on January 25, 1942, in Fort Wayne, Indiana, he was the oldest of thirteen children born to the late Oscar and Stella (nee.' Roback) Rietdorf. He passed away on December 18...

Richard G. Bradbury, 70, of Fort Wayne, Indiana, passed away on December 19, 2025. He was born on November 9, 1955, in Fort Wayne, Indiana, son to the late Richard D. and Jacqueline (Evans) Bradbury. ...

Phillip Royce Emerson passed away on December 17, 2025, at the age of 78. He was born on January 19, 1947, in Bryan, Ohio. At the time of his passing, he resided in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

Ms. Laveda Goodspeed, born on August 25, 1954, passed away on December 14, 2025, at the age of 71. Laveda Goodspeed was born September 25, 1954, to the parentage of Frank James and Searcy Louise Coll...

Marlene P. Dean-Doran (Kingsbury), age 87, passed away on December 18, 2025. Marlene was born in Saginaw, Michigan, and spent her life devoted to family, education, and service to others. She was a ...

Sylvia Mitchell, born on July 9, 1935, passed away on December 19, 2025, at the age of 90. She was a resident of Fort Lauderdale, Florida. A visitation will be held at Broward Burial and Cremation, l...

Catherine “Cathie” M. (Scherer) Thull, 79, of Fort Wayne, IN, passed away on Thursday, December 18, 2025. She was born January 11, 1946, in Chicago, IL, daughter of the late Joseph and Josephine Sche...

Marsha Ann Minkin, of Plantation, passed away on December 19, 2025, at the age of 83.

Norma D. Carey, age 92 of Boynton Beach and formerly of Fort Lauderdale, passed away on Friday, December 19, 2025 in Trustbridge Hospice at Delray Medical Center. It can be a great comfort to a griev...

Traca Barton Miller, 61, of Crowley, Texas, passed away peacefully on December 17, 2025. She was born on June 26, 1964, in Fort Worth, Texas. Those who entered eternal rest before her include her dau...

Mr. Franklin Moss Sr. passed away on December 14, 2025, at the age of 81. He was born on September 8, 1944. The Honorable Franklin Douglas Moss Sr. was born in Fort Worth, Texas, on September 8, 1944...

John Wilmot, born on November 13, 1940, passed away on December 17, 2025, at the age of 85. He was a resident of Fort Pierce, Florida.

Rosalie Edna Cherry, born on February 23, 1926, passed away on December 17, 2025, at the age of 99. Rosalie was a resident of Fort Myers, Florida.

Walter James Neumann, born on October 1, 1943, in Fort Wayne, Indiana, passed away on December 18, 2025, at the age of 82. He was a resident of Fort Wayne, Indiana.