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JoAnn M. Klotz, 91, of Fort Wayne passed away Thursday, July 27, 2023 at home. JoAnn was born December 15, 1931 in Fort Wayne. She was a member of Saint John the Baptist Catholic Church New Haven, St. John's Choir and Rosary Society. She was a devoted homemaker, wife and mother. JoAnn is survived by husband, Robert E. Klotz, Sr.; children, David Klotz, Teresa Klotz, Ann (Douglas) Eakright, Michael Klotz, Regina Klotz, Christopher Klotz and… Read more...
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Edward G. Fox, 57, of Fort Wayne, died Thursday July 27, 2023 at Parkview Randallia Hospital. Ed was born in Fort Wayne on December 25, 1965, the son of Eugene and Norma (Denney) Fox. After high school, Ed earned his degree in Culinary Arts and was well-known in the community for his catering, especially the Ed Fox Fish Fry’s. In 2014, Ed was preceded in death by Kathy (Emenhiser) Fox, his wife of 22 years,… Read more...
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Richard A. Cater, 67, of Fort Wayne, died Tuesday July 25, 2023. Rich was born in Fort Wayne on August 15, 1955, the son of (the late) Ross and Georgana (Momper) Cater. Rich was a retired Aerospace Engineer; he was a member of St. Vincent DePaul Parish and enjoyed swimming & sailing. Rich competed in the Ironman Triathlon races and had twice qualified for the World Championships. He was an avid fan of the NY… Read more...
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Gertrude M. “Gert” Rogawski, 96, of Fort Wayne died July 11, 2023, at Stillwater Hospice, Fort Wayne. Gertrude was born October 4, 1926, in Chicago, IL to the late Stanley and Julia (Stroz) Rogawski. Gerturde attended grade school at St. Hyacinth and graduated from Central Catholic High School. She retired from Lincoln Life in 1982 after 38 years of service. She was a member of Saint Charles Borromeo Catholic Church where she taught CCD. She… Read more...
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Yolanda was born May 19, 1941, in San Antonio, TX, passed peacefully on July 29, 2023, in Fort Wayne, IN. She was a lifelong human rights and environmental activist. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Yolanda was preceded in death by her parents, Raul and Felicita Alvarez, her brother, Jerry (Geronimo), and sister-in-law, Doris Taube. She is survived by her daughter, Angela Campbell (Jeff), grandsons, Christopher Steger (Ambuhr), Ryan Steger (Zin), and Tyler… Read more...
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The Lord welcomed Suzanne M. Cooney (née Schroeter) into His arms on July 20, 2023. Suzanne was born in Breslau, Germany on November 13, 1922 to her parents Paul G. and Gertrude (Richter) Schroeter. In 1928, six-year-old Suzanne and her family immigrated to the Roseland neighborhood of Chicago, IL, where she grew up. Suzanne met and married Raymond J. Cooney in 1947, and they were blessed with three children: Maria Lynn, Raymond Paul, and Brian… Read more...
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Jill Robbins Feichter, 68, passed away July 21, 2023, at her residence in Fort Wayne, IN surrounded by her family after a courageous battle with MDS and Leukemia. Jill was born February 14, 1955, in Cleveland, Ohio. She graduated from Lincoln High School, Vincennes, IN, in 1973. She graduated from Indiana University 1977 with B.A. Speech Pathology where she fell in love with her husband Tom. In 1979, she graduated from Indiana University M.A. Speech… Read more...
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JoEllen Pickering was a loving mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. She left this world on July 23, 2023. She was born to Richard and Maxine Robertson on March 13, 1946. JoEllen graduated from Huntertown High School and Rudae’s Beauty School. JoEllen was the life of the party. She never met a stranger. Jo loved being with family and friends, going to dinner and dancing, traveling, playing bridge, euchre, bocce ball tournaments, shopping, anything Christmas, and… Read more...
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Mary Ann Schnelker, 89, of Fort Wayne, IN, passed away on July 21, 2023. She was dedicated to her Catholic faith and found fulfillment in volunteering to help others. Mary enjoyed reading and cherished spending time with her grandchildren. Mary is survived by her son, Michael Schnelker, her daughter and son-in-law, Molly and Timothy Daugherty, her daughter and son-in-law, Meg and Todd Ames, as well as 10 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in… Read more...
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Louis "Louie" Knipscheer, 21, of Fort Wayne passed away Wednesday, July 19, 2023. Louie was born March 7, 2002 in Fort Wayne. He loved hockey. He started skating at age 2 and continued to pursue that passion all his life. He enjoyed snowboarding with his dad and brothers and spending time with friends and family. Louie was very funny and made people laugh, anyone who got to know him found out he had a kind… Read more...
