Ester D. Babich

Ester D. Babich, 99, of Fort Wayne, passed away on June 3, 2020. Born on May 23, 1921, in Pervomaysk City, Ukraine, she was a daughter of the late David and Nina (Schneider) Fooks. Ester is survived by her children Lyudmila Kalashnikova, Galina Martynyuk, Alex Babich Sr., Vladimir Babich, and Yuriy Babich; eight grandchildren, many great-grandchildren, and great-great-grandchildren. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Peter A. Babich. Funeral service will be 2:30pm, Tuesday, June 9, 2020, at D.O. McComb and Sons Pine Valley Park Funeral Home, 1320 East Dupont Road, Fort Wayne, with calling one hour prior, Pastor Murray Clugston officiating. Burial will be in Huntertown Cemetery. Memorial donations may be given to the family.