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Sandra McMahon-Prater, 80, of Fort Wayne, IN, died December 15, 2022, peacefully at her home surrounded by her family. Sandra was born to the late Ross and Nadine Gardner on September 5, 1942 in Fort Wayne. She was a graduate of North Side High School. She was a self-employed hair dresser for several decades. She also was an Activities Director at Saint Annes Home and Retirement Community. She was a member of Most Precious Blood… Read more...
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Matthew Allen Chester, 53, of Fort Wayne, passed away on December 01, 2022. Matthew was born on May 06, 1969, to Terry and Linda (Dillion) Chester in Fort Wayne, IN. Matthew was predeceased by his sister, Wendy L. Chester. He is survived by his parents, Linda J. (Dillion) Chester and Terry Allen Chester; brother, Jason J. Chester; children, Chance M. Chester and Angel S. Delcamp; two granddaughters and two grandsons. A Memorial Service will be… Read more...
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Rose Bireley, 82, of Fort Wayne died December 14, 2022 at Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne, IN. Rose was born to the late Rondo and Claire Patterson on May 2, 1940 in Fort Wayne. She was a member of Saint Peter Catholic Church. Rose is survived by her husband of 55 years Ronald Bireley; three sons, Ron M Bireley, Roger Bireley, Rob Bireley; daughter, Ronda Bireley and 9 grandchildren Alexandria, Aidan, Mary, Hannah, Lila,… Read more...
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Kimberly Wiehe, 59, of Fort Wayne earned her heavenly wings on December 11, 2022 at her home in Fort Wayne, IN. Kimberly was born July 19, 1963 in Fort Wayne. She was a member of Fraternal Order Of Eagles/Eagle Riders. Helping others in need was her passion. Kimberly is survived by her husband of 21 years Scott Wiehe; son, Adam (Heather) Gebhart; stepdaughter, Tasha Wiehe; stepson, Shad (Rachel) Wiehe; father Robert King brother Rocky Stanski… Read more...
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Our beloved father, Eng. Mehreteab Yehdego was born in Mendefera, Eritrea on February 1, 1948 to his father Mr. Yehdego Araya and mother Mrs. Nigisti Kiflemichael. Eng. Mehreteab completed his primary education in Asmara and went to Addis Ababa to further his education at Addis Ababa University. After graduating, Eng. Mehreteab got a scholarship to matriculate in engineering at Moscow State University in Russia. He then pursued masters in seismology and earthquake engineering at the… Read more...
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MARY "PAT" BECKER, 81, of Fort Wayne, passed away on Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2022, at home surrounded by family. Born June 29, 1941, in Fort Wayne, Pat was a daughter of Josephine and Michael Kinder. She graduated from Central Catholic High School in 1959, and went on to study Mathematics and achieved a Bachelor's degree at Mount St. Mary's College in Milwaukee and a Master's degree at University of St. Francis. She started her first… Read more...
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Virginia I. Roy Page, 96, of Fort Wayne departed this life on Tuesday, December 6, 2022. She was born July 9, 1926 in White Pigeon Michigan and was married to Donald Page for 65 years. She enjoyed family, cards, operas and Nascar. She also volunteered in many capacities over the years. Virginia was a member of St. Vincent's Catholic Church and was employed in the school cafeteria for 10 years. Surviving are her husband Donald;… Read more...
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Elaine Wetzel, 75, of Fort Wayne passed away Sunday, December 4, 2022. She was a member of Cathedral of Immaculate Conception. Elaine was an avid reader of a variety of books. She had a great sense of humor, loved dogs and was very family oriented. Elaine is survived and loved by her children, Dawn (Scott) Wetzel-Sexton of Fort Wayne, IN, Lynn Westfall of Fort Wayne, IN; James (Sabrina) Wetzel of Naples, FL; many grandchildren and… Read more...
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Catherine “Cate” McBride Kuhmichel (71) died peacefully at Lutheran Life Villages: The Village at Pine Valley on December 6, 2022. Cate was born in South Bend, Indiana on March 11th to Robert and Mary (Stein) McBride. Cate was a proud graduate of Purdue University and later earned her Masters from Indiana University. Cate married Lyle B. Kuhmichel in January 1979. Cate started her career as an art teacher at North Montgomery High School. She then… Read more...
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How do you write an obituary for someone whose legacy will reverberate for generations? Jackie was born December 12, 1933, in Huntington, IN to Paul and Marguerite Gressley. She departed this life for eternity just shy of her 89th birthday on December 3, 2022. Jackie met the love of her life on June 25, 1949, while working as a dishwasher at Johnny’s Drive Inn in Huntington. Paul had been eyeing her for some time, and… Read more...
