Fort Wayne, IN Obituaries

Edward “Ed” Michael DeLong, 84, of Johnson City, TN, passed away following a three-year journey with dementia. A native of Harlan, IN, Ed was born on April 30, 1941, in St. Joseph, MI, to Garold “Mike...

David Sanchez passed on April 5, 2026, at the age of 56. Full obituary to be announced at a later date. Visitation will be held at Hodges Funeral Home at Lee Memorial Park, 12777 State Road 82, Fort ...

Rosalie Mollie Gillespie passed on April 4, 2026, at the age of 96. Mollie was born on August 24, 1929, and was a resident of Port St Lucie, Florida. Visitation will be held at Aycock Funeral Home,...

Carol Jean Thesier passed on April 5, 2026, at the age of 94. Born on September 24, 1931, Carol Jean Thesier was a resident of Fort Myers, Florida.

Mary Grant Overstreet passed on April 2, 2026, at the age of 82, having been born on July 26, 1943.

Leonard Bastek passed on April 4, 2026, at the age of 74; he was born on January 26, 1952, in Ozone Park, New York, and was a resident of Fort Myers, Florida.

Elaine Theresa Slipetz, age 65, of Fort Wayne, IN, passed away suddenly on April 3, 2026. She was born on February 16, 1961, in Lima, Ohio to the late Joseph and Ellen Mittelkamp. Elaine enjoyed s...

Rachel A Scoggins passed on April 4, 2026, at the age of 87. Born March 1, 1939, Rachel lived in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. A Celebration of Life will be held at Forest Lawn Funeral Home, 2401 Davie...

Elizabeth Freulich-Woodruff passed on April 2, 2026, at the age of 82. Born on August 28, 1943, Elizabeth Freulich-Woodruff was a resident of Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

May 17, 1949 – April 3, 2026 Terence James Daniel O’Connor, known to friends and family as Terry, passed away on April 3, 2026, at the age of 76. He was the beloved son of Ruth and Emmett O’Connor, ...

Frederick William Meyer III passed on April 2, 2026, at the age of 78.

Elaine Beckford passed on April 3, 2026, at the age of 87; born February 20, 1939, Elaine Aka Zilpha Zilpha Aka Elaine Beckford, known as Zilpha, was a resident of Tamarac, Florida.

Martha Clare Bryan passed on April 3, 2026, at the age of 83; she was born on September 24, 1942, in Spartanburg, South Carolina, and was a resident of Fort Wayne, Indiana.

Leslie Ortiz passed on April 3, 2026, at the age of 51.

Michele Cutone passed on April 2, 2026, at the age of 89, having been born on January 6, 1937, and residing in Pompano Beach, Florida. Visitation will be held at Kraeer/Fairchild Funeral Home and C...

It is with great sadness that the family of Burdett Thomas Sisler announce his passing on April 2nd, 2026 in his 111th year. Burd passed at Garrison Place surrounded by his loving family at his side....

Renaye Lorraine Smith, 77, passed away peacefully on April 1, 2026, at her home in Fort Wayne, Indiana. She was born on January 1, 1949, in Fort Wayne, to the late Ferrell Denver Wright and Vallette ...

Donald Wayne Rea recently passed in the home he shared with his sweetheart and best friend, Mary Kathleen McLane Rea. They were married on January 24, 1964, in Hutchinson County. Don was born in Borge...

Terri Carson passed on April 2, 2026, at the age of 82. She was born September 28, 1943 in Santiago, Chile to Luis and Amelia Vargas. She enjoyed making wedding cakes, baking, and she loved animals. ...

June Elizabeth Gallagher (née Kight), 89, of Coral Springs, Florida, passed away on April 1, 2026 surrounded by her loved ones. Born on June 18, 1936 in Miami, Florida, to Johnie Lee and Gertrude Kigh...

Candace Marie McGlocklin (née Davis), 73, of Fort Wayne, Indiana, passed away peacefully on March 31, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. Born on November 12, 1952, in Bloomington, Indiana, Candace...

Barbara E. Brownell Kirby, born in 1941, was one of five children born to Catherine and Dean Brownell. She grew up alongside her siblings Diane (Joseph), John (Karen), Mary Beth (Fred), and Patricia (...

Ms. Joyce Harris passed on March 29, 2026, at the age of 86. Life Reflections Joyce Powell Harris was born on June 5, 1939, in Longview, Texas. She was the daughter of Walker Powell and Loma Willia...

Early Wednesday morning on April 1, 2026, at the age of 76, Ivory "Pee Wee" Owens transitioned from his earthly home to his heavenly home. Ivory was born on March 7, 1950, in Philippi, Tennessee to t...

Kenneth G Mayfield passed away on March 30, 2026.

Joyce Diane Provence passed on March 31, 2026, at the age of 76. Born on September 9, 1949, Joyce lived in Fort Mohave, Arizona.

Obituary for Juanita Joyce “NeDe” Baxter Juanita Joyce Baxter, lovingly known as NeDe, was born on May 18, 1932, in Marshallville, Ohio, and passed away at the age of 93. She lived a life filled with...

On March 31, 2026, Elizabeth (Betty) Joan Snortheim (nee Davick) of Fort Saskatchewan, AB, passed away peacefully at the age of 77 years with her loving family by her side. Betty was born in Ryley, AB...

Donna Kaye Currie passed away on April 1, 2026, at the age of 73. Born on December 17, 1952, Donna Kaye Currie was a resident of Ranger, Texas.

Quang Quoi Tran, age 64, passed away on March 31, 2026 in Bedford, Texas. A Visitation & Service Prayer will be held at Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church, 5109 E Lancaster Ave, Fort Worth, Texas 761...

John Cheyne Age 66, died peacefully in the care of his loving family, Dr. Scher and staff at Douglas Memorial Hospital on March 31, 2026 in Fort Erie, ON. John is survived by his life partner of 45 ye...

Iosif Jacob Khaskin passed on April 1, 2026, at the age of 89. Born July 25, 1936, Iosif resided in Fort Myers, Florida.   A Funeral Service will be held at Hodges Funeral Home at Lee Memorial Park,...

Judith Ann Scott passed on March 31, 2026, at the age of 88. Born on June 2, 1937, in New York, New York, Judith later resided in Fort Myers, Florida.

Gerald K. Anders passed away on March 30, 2026, at home at the age of 75. Gerald was born in Danville, Illinois on February 28, 1951, to Royce and Lena Anders. He attended Trinity Lutheran School and ...

John Francis Czapla passed on March 31, 2026, at the age of 79, in the comfort of his home. It can be a great comfort to a grieving person or family to hear that others thought highly of their loved...

Anna M. (Workman) Puff, a lifelong resident of Fort Wayne, Indiana passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by family on March 26, 2026. Anna was preceded in death by her parents Alec and Doris And...

Don H. Henderson passed on March 30, 2026, at the age of 78, and was a resident of Miramar, Florida. Visitation will be held at Forest Lawn Funeral Home, 2401 Southwest 64th Avenue, Fort Lauderdale...

Andres Nivaldo Hernandez passed on March 29, 2026, at the age of 94; he was born on February 4, 1932.

Frank Joseph Hoagburg, 93, of Fort Wayne, Indiana, passed away on March 31, 2026. He was born in Fort Wayne, Indiana, on December 5, 1932, to the late Gustav and Edith (Conahan) Hoagburg. Frank gradu...

Lois J. Messerschmidt, 87, passed on March 30, 2026. She was born on June 8, 1938, in Fort Wayne, Indiana, daughter of the late Robert Ruby and Rowena (Myers) Walters. Lois was a graduate of Columbia ...

Carmelita Samioen Alibux Heath passed on March 30, 2026, at the age of 73. Born on February 5, 1953, Carmelita lived in Davie, Florida. A Celebration of Life will be held at Forest Lawn Funeral Hom...

Carlene Losey, born February 19, 1936, passed on March 30, 2026, at the age of 90. She was a resident of Sunrise, Florida.   A Graveside Service will be held at Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens, 2401 Da...

Harry George Clemens passed on March 26, 2026, at the age of 79. Born on September 20, 1946, Harry lived in Tennessee Ridge, Tennessee.

John Randall Post, 74, of Fort Smith, passed away on Monday, March 30, 2026. He was born on October 2, 1951, in Fort Smith to the late John William Post and Helen Sisk Post. John or “Randy” as he was ...

After a courageous 5-year battle, Debra Kay Goldsberry, 69, of Lehigh Acres, Florida, passed away at home on March 30, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. Debbie was born on November 10, 1956, in ...

William Blakely Swarthout passed on March 30, 2026, at the age of 78. William was born on July 12, 1947, and was a resident of Vonore, Tennessee.

Patrice L Stevenson passed on March 30, 2026, at the age of 46. She was a resident of Wellington, Florida. Visitation will be held at Aycock Funeral Home, 6026 N US Highway 1, Fort Pierce, FL 34946...

Kathy James passed on March 29, 2026, at the age of 75. She was born February 27, 1951, in Booneville, AR to Maurice Mock, and Muriel (Downs) Mock. Kathy spent her years as a registered nurse, working...

Joanne Trainor, aged 86, of Dunbar, West Virginia, and formerly of Fort Pierce, Florida, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 29, 2026, at the Hubbard Hospice House in Charleston, West Virginia. Sh...

Mr. Grady Thomas passed on March 20, 2026, at the age of 61. Mr. Thomas was born on May 17, 1964, and was a resident of Arlington, Texas. Grady Thomas was born on May 17, 1964, to David and Mary Th...