Sylvia L. O’Connell, 62, passed Monday July 15, 2019, in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Sylvia was born November 7, 1956 in Fort Wayne, Indiana to the late Fredrick E. & Florence A. (Thomas) Hower. She married William O’Connell, who survives, on October 10, 1998 at Trinity Lutheran Church Ft. Wayne, Indiana. She was Deli Manager for Kroger’s on West State Blvd. for 30 plus years. Surviving with her husband are two daughters Brigitte O’Connell and Rachel (Raul) Cruz both of Fort Wayne, grandchildren, Noah Cunningham, Bella and Layla Sutton; Sister Gloria (Terry) Moser, Roanoke, Indiana; niece Christina (Sean) Powell; great-niece Rhiannon. She also was preceded in death by a sister Patsy Sakowicz. Funeral Service will be 10:30 am Friday, July 19, 2019, at Trinity Lutheran Church 7819 Decatur Road, Fort Wayne, IN 46816, with calling one hour prior to the service. Calling also Thursday, July 18, 2019 from 3:00 to7:00pm at D.O. McComb & Sons Foster Park Funeral Home 6301 Fairfield Avenue, Fort Wayne, Indiana. Burial at Trinity Lutheran Church Cemetery. Memorials may be made to Trinity Lutheran Church. To sign the online guestbook go to www.mccombandsons.com
