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Margaret E. “Peggy” Didrick, 76, of Fort Wayne passed away Friday, September 29, 2023 at Parkview-DeKalb Hospital. She was born February 15, 1947, in Angola, IN to the late Keith and Loretta (Wood) Taylor. A former nurse and long-time member of St. Jude Catholic Church in Fort Wayne, Peggy was devout in her faith and tirelessly put the needs of others above her own. Raising five children was her priority in life, and she still… Read more...
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Andy Alejandro Villagomez, 28, of Fort Wayne, passed away Tuesday, September 26, 2023 at his residence. He was born in Fort Wayne on January 18, 1995 to Anthony Relue and Marcela Villagomez. Andy was a 2013 graduate of Northrop High School. Following high school he went on to work as a builder. He enjoyed fishing, music, and sports, especially soccer. He is survived by his parents, Anthony Relue and Marcela (Roberto) De Leon; siblings, Crystal… Read more...
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Thomas G. Freeman, 82, of Fort Wayne, passed away Tuesday, September 26, 2023. Born July 21, 1941 in Fort Wayne, he was the son of the late Thomas and Virginia Freeman. Tom graduated from Central Catholic High School in 1960. He married Rose Mary Sweeney in 1963. His Rosie passed away July 3, 2022. Tom and many members of his family and extended family spent summers at Lake Wawasee. Tom was a member of the… Read more...
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Margaret J. Schenkel, 75, of Fort Wayne, passed away Monday, September 25th, 2023, at her home surrounded by her loved ones. Margaret was born in Salzburg, Austria on April 30th, 1948, to the late Mathias and Julianna (Frei) Fink. She was an alumnus of Central Catholic High School, graduating with the class of 1966. She married her high school sweetheart, Steven C. Schenkel, on August 19th, 1967. During their 56 years of marriage, they had… Read more...
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Ralph R. Sheets, 66, of New Haven died September 25, 2023 at Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne, IN. Ralph was born March 1, 1957 in Fort Wayne. He retired from Waste Management as a truck driver. Ralph is survived by his wife, Kyle Sheets, children, Joseph Geier, Danielle (Chris) Pettit, Dustin Geier, Douglas Sheets and Kyra Sheets, siblings, Fred (Sandy) Sheets, Steve Sheets, Roblene Smith, Tom (Lisa) Sheets and Barb Sheets, grandchildren, Kolten, Natalie,… Read more...
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James E. Schmitt, 77, of Columbia City, formerly of Fort Wayne, passed away Monday, September 25, 2023 at AMG Hospital in Muncie. He was born on August 13, 1946 in Toledo, Ohio to the late Edmond and Helen (Wheeler) Schmitt. Mr. Schmitt retired from General Electric as a Machinist. James was a member of St. Paul of the Cross Catholic Church, Benedictine Oblate with St. Meinrad Arch Abbey, and the Knights of Columbus. In his… Read more...
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Trace Tutwiler, 59, of Fort Wayne died September 25, 2023 at Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne, IN. Trace was born September 10, 1964 in Fort Wayne. He worked in logistics with HVAC companies. Trace was a member and secretary of the Holy Name Society at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in New Haven. He enjoyed hanging out with longtime friends Kurt Reuille, Mark Stier and Doug Black. He loved duck hunting with Tab… Read more...
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Thomas D. “Denny” Beuchel, 86, of Fort Wayne, died at Parkview Randallia Hospital, surrounded by his family, on Monday September 25, 2023 after a brief illness. He was born January 11, 1937 in Fort Wayne, to Henry and Mildred (Beerman) Beuchel. He was the youngest of three children. Denny graduated from Central Catholic High School and attended Indiana Tech, graduating as a mechanical engineer. After graduation, he served his country honorably for 6 years in… Read more...
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Georgiann "Georgie" Greven, 97, of Carmel and formerly of Fort Wayne, passed away on September 25, 2023. Born on March 29, 1926, in Fort Wayne, Indiana, Georgie was known for her kind and thoughtful nature, as well as her wicked sense of humor, reminiscent of the beloved Betty White. She had a deep devotion to her faith and attended church every Sunday. Georgie was a graduate of Central Catholic High School and went on to… Read more...
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Michael E. Millikan, 81, of Fort Wayne, died Saturday September 23, 2023, at Lutheran Hospital. He was born in Fort Wayne on November 21, 1941, the son of the late Richard and Dorothy (Dwight) Millikan. A graduate of South Side High School with the Class of ’60, he went on to serve in the US Air Force Reserves from 1963-1969 and later earned his degree from Purdue University. On May 1, 1965, Michael married Mary… Read more...
