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Joseph Jude Dahm, 96, of Fort Wayne, IN, and Naples, FL, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 17, 2023, at home surrounded by his loving family. He was born on December 1, 1926, to Bert and Catharine (Michel) Dahm. He was the oldest of three boys, the others being Ed Dahm and Mike Dahm. He attended Central Catholic High School and was proud to serve in the United States Navy following High School. He attended… Read more...
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In memory of the death of Ruth Marie Bendel of Silver Spring, Maryland who died June 14, 2023 at the age of 92, there will be a graveside memorial service at Catholic Cemetery 3500 Lake Avenue on Wednesday June 21 at 10:00 am in Fort Wayne, Indiana. A funeral mass will be held at St. Bernadette's Catholic Church at 70 E. University Blvd. in Silver Spring, Maryland on Monday, June 19, 2023 at 11:00 am… Read more...
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Barbara A. Bower, 93, of Fort Wayne, passed away Thursday June 8, 2023 at Georgetown Place. She was born in Pittsburgh PA on March 6, 1930, the daughter of (the late) Harold and Helen (Hayes) Bower. Barbara graduated from Central Catholic with the Class of ’48 and earned her degree from St. Mary of the Woods College in 1952. An interior designer for 62 years, she was known in the Fort Wayne community and beyond,… Read more...
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Steven Strawbridge, 78, of Fort Wayne, passed away Friday, June 2, 2023 at Life Care Center of Fort Wayne. He was born on August 29, 1944 in Kokomo, Indiana to the late Charles and Virginia (MacNamara) Strawbrige. Mr. Strawbridge attended Saint Joseph’s College – Rensselaer. Steven honorably served his country in the United States Army. After his service he went on to work for Harvester in Fort Wayne and then owned his own insurance business.… Read more...
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Michael Cesario, 82, of Fort Wayne, passed away on Saturday, June 10, 2023. He was born on January 5, 1941, in New York City. Michael received his bachelor's degree in engineering from Villanova University in Pennsylvania. He moved to Milwaukee, WI for his first job after college and met the love of his life, Micki (Fuss). Together, they spent the next 60 years building a life and watching their family grow. Michael worked for Magnavox/Raytheon… Read more...
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ROBERT "BOB" A. GABET, 64, of Fort Wayne, died Saturday, June 10, 2023, at Stillwater Hospice. Bob was born Oct. 12, 1958, in Fort Wayne. He was a member of Saint Peter Catholic Church. Bob worked in the workshop at Easter Seals ARC. He was involved with the Special Olympics and one of his favorite activities was the Special Olympics Dancing with the Stars. Bob loved bowling, karaoke, professional wrestling, attending church, rock & roll… Read more...
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Lois Jean (Derheimer) Jozwiak, age 70, died on Saturday, June 10, 2023. She was born February 16, 1953, in Fort Wayne, IN to the late Edward Peter and Evelyn Marie (Blotkamp) Derheimer. Lois lived her entire life as a Fort Wayne resident. She was a graduate of Bishop Dwenger High School and Purdue University at Fort Wayne. She was employed by Parkview Hospital for eighteen years in the Patient Accounting Department and was the Supervisor… Read more...
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Jeannette Helen Hemrick, 85, of Fort Wayne, died Sunday June 11, 2023 at St. Anne Home. Helen was born in Central Falls, Rhode Island on September 29, 1937, the daughter of (the late) Alide and Juliette (Filteau) Desrochers. She received her Nursing Degree and then spent over 30 years as a Registered Nurse at Parkview Hospital, retiring in 1995. Helen married Robert L. Hemrick in Fort Wayne on October 11, 1958; Bob preceded her in… Read more...
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Sarah J. Ehrman, 89, of Fort Wayne, passed away peacefully on Tuesday June 6, 2023, surrounded by her loving children. She was born in Fort Wayne on May 9, 1934, the daughter of Briant and Beatrice Secrest (later Beatrice Miller). Sarah was proud of her heritage, descending from Polish, Swiss, German, and British immigrants, some coming to America as early as the 17th century. She met the love of her life, Phil Ehrman, while both… Read more...
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Mary Ann Simmons passed away on June 6, 2023. She was preceded in death by her husband of 59 years, Gary; and her granddaughter, Sarah. She is survived by her children, Cynthia (John) Yentes, Steven (Janene) Simmons and Mark (Lori) Simmons; her grandchildren, Kate, Charles (Brandi), Ben (Whitney and Sherry (Bryce); and her great-grandchildren, Haley (Austin), Milah, McKennah, Cohen, Eli, Mya and Joann. Mary Ann was a loving wife and mother and enjoyed her time… Read more...
