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Dennis “Denny” Jamison, 70, of Fort Wayne, passed away Sunday, June 4, 2023. He was born on July 28, 1952 in Wyandot County, Ohio to the late Blanche Jamison. On April 11, 1975 in Fostoria, Ohio he married the love of his life, Barbara Smith, whom he faithfully loved and cherished until his passing. Denny was a Locksmith and Licensed Residencial Contractor, where he took great pride in his work. He was a handyman to… Read more...
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Carolyn K. Firestine, 74, of Fort Wayne, died Sunday June 4, 2023. She was born in Van Wert OH on March 17, 1949, the daughter of Elvin and Arlene (Hubert) Height. Carolyn graduated from Van Wert High School with the Class of ’68 and on March 17, 1983, she married Tom S. Firestine. Carolyn was a homemaker and member of Most Precious Blood Catholic Church. She was an artist and enjoyed painting; she also enjoyed… Read more...
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Terry E. VanCamp, 80, of Fort Wayne died, Thursday June 1, 2023 at home surrounded by his loving wife of 59 years and four children. Terry was born August 13, 1942 in Fort Wayne to the late Harold and Bertha VanCamp. He was a member of St Jude Catholic Church. He graduated from North Side High School and was a Wire Tech at GE for 36 years. He enjoyed all sports especially football, baseball and… Read more...
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John “Jack” Kelty, 90, died Wednesday, May 3, 2023, in Fishers, Indiana. Born at Saint Joseph Hospital in Fort Wayne on December 22, 1932, to Robert and Blanche (Pion) Kelty. Following Robert’s death in 1936, Jack was strongly influenced by his late-father’s business partner, Willis S. Martin and by Willis’ wife, Marie. Jack graduated from Saint Jude Elementary School, from FW Central Catholic High School (1950), and from Ball State University. He served in the… Read more...
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Joan Marie Feichter, age 88, of Ft. Wayne, Indiana, died peacefully on May 11, 2023. She was born on October 19, 1934, in Elkhart County, Indiana, the daughter of Bernard and Dorothy (Stove) Gausepohl. She was a homemaker and member of St. Jude Catholic Church in Ft. Wayne. Joan also lived for periods of her adult life in Rockford, Ohio and Chino, California with her children. Joan was a volunteer with the Girl Scouts of… Read more...
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Linda Joy Mattes, 79, passed away peacefully on May 1, 2023. A long-time resident of Fort Wayne and most recently a resident of Chicago, IL and Westfield, IN, she was born to George and Ellen Jaap. Linda was a 1962 graduate of Central Catholic High School. Linda was an active member of the catholic church and parishioner at St. Charles Borromeo, St. Elizabeth Ann Seton, and Old St. Mary’s (Chicago). Linda enjoyed art, antiques, gardening,… Read more...
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Geraldine “Gerry” Ann James was born on December 20, 1943, in Cleveland, Ohio to the late Carl and Anna Eppich. After high school, she would meet Walter “Bud” James and then on September 25th, 1965, they would marry. They would enjoy over 57 years of marriage together. They began a life-long journey together, establishing a home for themselves in North Olmsted, Ohio as well as being blessed with four children; Denise, Stephen, Craig, and Sheila.… Read more...
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Tertuliano “Terry” Giraldo, 81, died on Wednesday, May 31, 2023, at the Saint Anne Retirement Community in Fort Wayne, IN after a two-year fight with pancreatic cancer. He is survived by his wife Marcia (Beckman); his children, Mauricio and Lucy; and many siblings and family members in Colombia, South America. Tertuliano was born in Marulanda, Colombia on October 31, 1941, to a large farming family, and was the son of Baudilio and Isabel Giraldo. The… Read more...
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Dennis J. Renier, 80, of Crooked Lake in Angola, and formerly of Fort Wayne, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 21, 2023, in Hospice Care at Parkview Randallia Hospital. Denny was born in Fort Wayne on October 29, 1942 to (the late) Bernard O. and M. Eileen (Gerardot) Renier. He graduated from New Haven High School with the Class of ’61 and in 2019 was inducted into the New Haven Athletic Hall of Fame for… Read more...
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Raymond D. Keelan, 90, of Fort Wayne, passed away on Monday, May 29,2023. Ray was born in the New Jersey shore town of Union Beach on December 24, 1932, but he spent most of his life here, in his beloved Indiana. He was a U.S. Air Force Korean War Veteran, having served most of his four-year enlistment as an electronics instructor stationed at Keesler Air Force Base in Biloxi, MS. Ray received his Bachelor of… Read more...
