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Frances Patricia Mozzone, 82, of Fort Wayne passed away November 11, 2023, at Lincolnshire Place, surrounded by family. Frances was born March 17, 1941, in Tipton, Indiana, to the late Aloysius and Christina (Funke) Tragesser. She was a medical courier for Cardinal Health. She was a member of Most Precious Blood Catholic Church. She was an avid Notre Dame fan. She never missed any Bishop Dwenger games. She especially loved attending basketball and football games.… Read more...
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Sandra “Peachy” Lovellette, 72 of Fort Wayne, IN passed away on Friday, November 10, 2023. She was born on May 2, 1951 in Decatur,IN. She loved her family very much and enjoyed casinos, gambling and poker parties. Sandra was preceded in death by her husband, James Lovellette, her son, Scott Lovellette, parents, Mary Dillion Schick & Eugene Dillion and brother, Ricky Dillion. She is survived by her son, Samuel, grandsons, Daniel, Justin and Tyler Lovellette,… Read more...
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Ray Meinerding 84, of Fort Wayne, Indiana, passed away peacefully in the arms of Jesus on November 10th, at Ashton Creek Nursing Home. He was born on March 12, 1939, in Grabill, Indiana, to the late Ray and Mary (Smead) Meinerding. He retired from International Harvester after 30 years and was a member of Our Lady of Good Hope Catholic Church. His devotion to his children was evident through many camping trips and his attendance… Read more...
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Sally J. Miller, 75, of Fort Wayne passed away Nov. 9, 2023. She was a member of St. Joseph Hessen Cassel Catholic Church. Sally was a waitress at BJ's Diner, Minnie's Diner and retired from Rich's Cafe. She cherished her family, especially her grandkids with whom she had a big role in their early upbringing. Sally spoiled them with go-carts and trips to Indiana Beach. She was always in the stands supporting the grandkids sports… Read more...
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Carol L. (Obergfell) Ward, 89, a lifelong Ft. Wayne resident, died Thursday, November 9, 2023. She was born Feb. 15, 1934, the youngest of the eight children of Leo and Charlotte (Freistroffer) Obergfell. Carol grew up on Hanna Street, across from Weisser Park, where she became a very good tennis player, a game she enjoyed throughout her life. Carol was a graduate of Central Catholic High School. In November 1956, she married Allen C. Ward.… Read more...
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Phyllis Jean Banasiak, age 91, of Fort Wayne, passed away on Thursday, November 9, 2023, at Parkview Randallia Hospital. Born on January 15, 1932, in Toldeo, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Roman and Genevieve (Bujalkowski) Pawelczak. Phyllis spent her childhood in Toledo and was a graduate of Woodward High School. In 1951, she married the love of her life, Jim Banasiak. They spent the next 50 years building their life together and… Read more...
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Luanne Obergfell, 91, of Fort Wayne, passed to her heavenly home on Wednesday, November 8, 2023, at Parkview Regional Medical Center, surrounded by her family. Luanne was born in Pittsburgh, PA on July 24, 1932, the daughter of James and Marion Bardsley. She moved many times in her childhood due to her father’s work, eventually settling in Fort Wayne. She attended the University of California – Berkley, University of Wisconsin, Madison, and St. Francis in… Read more...
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Quintin C. Lepper, age 29 of Indianapolis, passed away in a fatal car accident on Tuesday, November 7, 2023. He was born in Dallas, TX on July 31, 1994, to Brad and Suesie Lepper. A 2013 graduate of Carroll High School in Fort Wayne, Quintin then went on to earn a degree in Computer Science from Indiana University in Bloomington. He worked at IU Health Methodist Hospital and Roche Diagnostics in Indianapolis as a biomedical… Read more...
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James E. Schumaker Sr., 90, of Fort Wayne, passed away Tuesday, November 7, 2023 at Parkview Randallia Hospital in Fort Wayne. He was born on March 12, 1933 in Bippus to the late J. Earl and Gladys M. (Wagner) Schumaker. Mr. Schumaker honorably answered his country’s call and served in the United States Army During the Korean War. James was a graduate of Manchester University. He was employed by Food Marketing where he worked in… Read more...
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Janet M. Ditton, 77, of Fort Wayne, died Monday November 6, 2023, at Parkview-Randallia Hospital. Janet was born in Fort Wayne on April 11, 1946, the daughter of the late James and Genevieve (Krasienko) Ditton. She graduated from Central Catholic with the Class of ’63 and went on to earn her teaching degree from Purdue University, and then an additional degree in computer science from IPFW. Janet was first employed at Lincoln Life and retired… Read more...
