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Joan M. Marquardt, 97, died peacefully on May 29 at the Golden Years Homestead, concluding a long and rich life. Born in 1921, Joan developed an early curiosity and interest in “news,” whether world events or personal tidbits shared by family and friends. This served her well in her role with the Corporate Communications Department of Lincoln Financial Group, her lifetime employer. She was particularly proud when the company enlisted her to create a corporate… Read more...
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Robert J. Krouse, 76, of Fort Wayne died May 28, 2018 at Hospice Home, Fort Wayne, IN. Robert was born July 12, 1941, to the late Clyde and Margaret Krouse. Robert worked at Dana Corp for 42 years, retiring in 2002. He was a member of Queen of Angels Catholic Church and enjoyed playing cards and golf. Robert is survived by his wife Cynthia; children, Michael (Lorie) Krouse, Timothy (Kathi) Krouse, Debra (Marta) Krouse and… Read more...
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Laura A Patane, 54, of Fort Wayne died peacefully May 27, 2018 at home, after a day spent with her family. Laura was born April 11, 1964 in Fort Wayne, to the late Richard L Morken and Marjorie J Morken who survives. She was a successful Real Estate Appraiser, mentored by her father, and was the owner of Morken Appraisers. She was a member of St Vincent de Paul Catholic Church. She was a devoted… Read more...
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THOMAS PAUL LERCH, passed away on Saturday, May 26 2018. Born on Feb. 20, 1941 in Fort Wayne, Ind., he was the son of the late Paul and Evanette Bourgeois Lerch. After graduating from South Side High School in 1959, he attended Indiana University completing a degree in business. Soon after that, Tom bought his first dry cleaning store, Peerless Cleaners, from his father and went on to grow Peerless into a multi-location chain. After… Read more...
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TIMOTHY LEE DAVIS, 56, of Fort Wayne, died Thursday, May 24, 2018. Born Aug. 17, 1961, he was a son of the late Joseph and Anita Davis. Timothy is survived by five sisters and one brother. Timothy was also preceded in death by his oldest brother, Jeffery. No services. His body was donated to Science Care. Read more...
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William Thomas Gladieux, 85, died May 19, 2018 at home in Fort Wayne, IN. William was born September 22, 1932 in Fort Wayne to the late Clem and Helen (Schenher) Gladieux. He was a member of Saint Charles Borromeo Catholic Church and also served in the U S Army, 25th Infantry Division during the Korean War. William was the owner of B & G Sales for 26 years, retiring in 1998. He enjoyed travel and… Read more...
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Beatrice (Bea) Clara Hoevel, 89, of South Lyon, Michigan, died May 19, 2018 at St John Providence Hospital, Novi, MI. Beatrice was born February 2, 1929 in Jay County, to the late Adam and Hilda Minnich. She attended Holy Trinity Catholic Church and grade school and Bryant High School. Bea received her RN diploma from John Hickey Memorial Hospital in Anderson, Indiana. She retired from Parkview Hospital in 1993. In 1961, she married Donald E… Read more...
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Gene Vern Bailey (August 27, 1923 - May 17, 2018) Gene passed away early Thursday morning at Hoosier Village in Indianapolis Indiana, three months shy of his 95th birthday. Gene grew up in Rush County Indiana, the second of four children born to Oscar Bailey and Maude Bell. Oscar was the third of nineteen children; the only one to come to Indiana. The days of Gene's youth included milking cows, feeding chickens and hoeing fields.… Read more...
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Kandy Lee Rieser 73, passed away Wednesday May 16, 2018 at 2:18 am at Parkview Inpatient Hospice Center. She will be missed by many. She was a twin to David Glenn Patrick and an older sister to Robert Patrick and Stephanie. Kandy was a loving Mother to Leona Kay, Ladona Ann, Lori Lee and Aliya Lea. She was known as Mana to her Grandkids Kristina, Savana, Corey, Ladona Jr, Isabella and Trevor. Kandy was also… Read more...
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Michel R Sturm DDS, 70, of Fort Wayne died May 16, 2018 at Parkview Memorial Hospital Randallia, Fort Wayne, IN, surrounded by his family. Michel was born November 2, 1947 in Parris Isle, SC, the eldest of nine children to the late Robert J. and Patricia A Sturm. He earned his BS in Biology and Chemistry at Xavier University, 1969. DDS at Indiana University, 1973. He practiced Dentistry in Ft. Wayne for 43 years. He… Read more...