Viola M. (Sonafrank) Sargent, 86, passed away Thursday, September 22, 2016 at Bethlehem Woods Rehab Center in Fort Wayne. Born in Fort Wayne, Indiana, Viola was the daughter of the late Carl and Hazel Sonafrank. She was a member of Fort Wayne Baptist Church. Viola enjoyed sewing, interior design, making crafts, and flowers. Surviving are her husband of 68 years, Roger Sargent of Fort Wayne; children, Dale (Carolyn) Sargent of Chandler, AZ, Ricky (Suzanne) Sargent of Lutz, FL, Carl (Diane) Sargent of Woodburn; five grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. Viola was preceded in death by her sisters, Norma Genevieve, and Dolly Joan. Service is 11:00 am, Monday, October 3, 2016 at D. O. McComb & Sons Maplewood Park Funeral Home, 4017 Maplecrest Road with calling one hour prior, Rev. William J. Allan officiating. Calling at the funeral home Sunday, October 2, 2016, 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm. Entombment in Greenlawn Memorial Park, Fort Wayne, Indiana. Memorials may be made to the ASPCA or Alzheimer's Association.