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Christine Marie (Nickelson) Doelling, 46, of Fort Wayne, passed away unexpectedly, Friday, May 17, 2024. She was born on September 20, 1977 in Fort Wayne to Cody Jones and Nancy Nickelson. Chris was a 1996 graduate of South Side High School. In May of 1999 she married Jacob Doelling and together raised two beautiful children, Zachary Doelling born in 2002 and Katelyn Doelling born in 2006. Christine worked in Banking for almost 30 years, starting… Read more...
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John Anthony Gigli, age 70, of Fort Wayne, IN passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, May 16, 2024. Born on December 7, 1953, he was the son of the late John and Dorothy (Quinn) Gigli. John was a life-long resident of Fort Wayne and graduated from Bishop Luers High School in 1972 and from Butler University in 1976. He married his high school sweetheart, Cathi (Rehm), in August 1974. Together, they spent the next 49 years… Read more...
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Judy L. Beck, 82, of New Haven went to Heaven on Sunday, May 12, 2024. She passed away peacefully at Lutheran Life Villages, Fort Wayne, surrounded by her family. Judy was born December 25, 1941, in Fort Wayne, the daughter of the late Donald and Edna (Amons) Lehman. She attended Emanuel Lutheran Church New Haven and was a waitress at the Venice Italian Restaurant Fort Wayne. Judy is survived by five daughters, Linda Sechrist, Beth… Read more...
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Ozella M. Ridgeway, 60, of Fort Wayne, passed away on Saturday May 11, 2024. She was born on July 19, 1963 in Salem, NJ. After high school, she earned her degree in Cosmetology and worked in the profession for many years. Ozella also enjoyed a second career with several different cleaning agencies. Ozella was a member of the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses. She enjoyed singing, listening to music, cooking, cleaning, reading her Bible daily,… Read more...
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Gregory L. Miller, 69, of Fort Wayne, died Friday, May 10, 2024. Greg was born in Fort Wayne on September 19, 1954, the son of Donald (Jr.) and Laura (Gottfried) Miller of Fort Wayne, who survive along with Greg’s wife, Karen Miller; his children, Samuel Miller and Vivian Miller, both of Fort Wayne; stepchildren, Nicholas O’Dell, Katie O’Dell and Samantha O’Dell, all of Fort Wayne; brother, Donald K. (Jan) Miller and sisters, Rhonda Zollinger and… Read more...
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Ellis G. Ryan, 77, of Roanoke, passed away Friday, May 10, 2024 at his residence. He was born on January 24, 1947 in East Liverpool, Ohio to the late Ellis E. and Stella (Fowler) Ryan. On April 10, 1965 he married the love of his life, Patricia Quirk. She survives in Roanoke. Mr. Ryan worked for 25 years for Global Tool & Die and retired from XY Tool & Die in 2011. Ellis was a… Read more...
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James "Jim" L. Kerslake, 66, of Ft. Wayne died May 8, 2024 at Stillwater Hospice, Ft. Wayne. Jim was born October 24, 1957 in Ft. Wayne. He was a 1976 graduate of Bishop Luers High School. Jim was in quality assurance at Auburn Foundry for 33 years. He enjoyed golfing, fishing and spending time with his buddies and family. Jim is survived by a brother, Daniel (Barbara) McMaken; sisters, Julia (Rick) Lynch, Mary Beth (Tom)… Read more...
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Samuel Paul Zurbuch, 22, of Fort Wayne, passed away suddenly, Saturday May 4, 2024. Sam was born on November 14, 2001 in Fort Wayne to Paul and Kerri (Adams) Zurbuch. He was a 2021 graduate of Bishop Dwenger High School and Ivy Tech Community College. Sam worked as an HVAC Technician for Matt Klotz Heating & Plumbing in partnership with Yellow Retirement Communities. He enjoyed playing Rugby, dancing, his truck, loved his work tools, country… Read more...
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Thomas “Tom” J. Sorg, age 69, of Yoder, IN passed away on Saturday, May 4, 2024, at Parkview Randallia Hospital. Born on February 23, 1955, in Fort Wayne, he was the son of the late Thomas H. and Marcy (Giant) Sorg. Tom retired from farming and also worked for International Paper for 34 years. When not working, he enjoyed spending his time gardening, fishing, and especially playing with his 9 grandchildren. Family was most important… Read more...
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Albert T. “Tom” Vince, Sr., 73, of Fort Wayne, died Saturday May 4, 2024, at Sage Bluff Health & Rehab Center. He was born in Fort Wayne on July 13, 1951, the son of (the late) Albert P. and Anna (Pappas) Vince. Tom enjoyed fishing and socializing with family & friends. He is survived by his sons, Albert T. “Tommy” Vince, Jr. of Fort Wayne, and Scott Vince of Albuquerque NM; grandchildren, Vanessa Vince, Devan… Read more...
