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Richard D. Giese, 78, of Fort Wayne died May 26, 2022. Richard was born on December 11, 1943 in Fort Wayne. He was employed at International Harvester before finding his passion as a Massage Therapist for over 20 years. Which led him to be invited to give massages to athletes in 1987 at the Pan-Am games in Indianapolis and the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary. He then assisted in opening a Massage Therapy school at… Read more...
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Shaughn Michael Slain, 42, of Fort Wayne went home to be with the Lord on Thursday May 26, 2022. Shaughn was born to Michael an Jeanne Slain on November 27, 1979. He was a wonderful son, father, brother and friend. Shaughn loved his family and he will be deeply missed. Shaughn is survived by his parents, Michael & Jeanne; son, Devin; two brothers, Kyle Slain and Todd Slain; sister, Andrea (Dan) Voors grandmother, Dorothy Wright;… Read more...
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Dan A. Harges, 84, loving husband, father and grandfather, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on May 26, 2022 at Parkview Hospice. A Central Catholic High School graduate, he worked at GTE for 45 years, retiring in 2000 as Construction Supervisor. For an additional 12 years, Dan worked as a consultant, finally retiring at the age of 75. On June 18, 1960, Dan married Sandra Hofmann. He was a member of St. Charles Borremeo… Read more...
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Anita R Gorrell, 91, of Fort Wayne passed away May 25, 2022 at Kingston Care Center of Fort Wayne. Anita was born May 21, 1931 in Fort Wayne, a daughter of the late Stephan and Mary Friesenecker. She was a member of Queen of Angels Catholic Church. She worked in insurance and retail. Anita enjoyed playing cards, especially Euchre and Pinnochle, reading books and seeing her grand-dog Oliver. Anita is survived by her daughter, Pam… Read more...
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Addison "Skip" B. Johnson Jr., 80, of Fort Wayne passed away May 23, 2022. He was born July 29, 1941 in Indianapolis, IN a son of the late Addison B. Johnson Sr. and Luana Johnson. Skip graduated from Speedway High School before attending college at Purdue and obtaining his Master's Degree in Forestry. He also served in the Army National Guard. Skip worked for the U.S. Forest Service in California; Owens-Illinois, in Orange, Texas, Tomahawk,… Read more...
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Mary Helen Donovan, 90, passed away Friday, May 20, 2022, at home surrounded by family. Born in Sandyville, WV she attended Ripley High School and Mountain State Business College. Mary Helen was proud to be a part of the family business as a bookkeeper for Donovan Engineering for over 30 years. She was a longtime volunteer and member of St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church. Mary Helen enjoyed tennis, golf and bridge, island hopping with friends,… Read more...
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John Michael Severit, 35, of the Big Lake area, passed away Tuesday, May 17, 2022. John was born July 29, 1986 in Fort Wayne, Indiana. December 11, 2021 he married his best friend and long time love Jennifer (Severit). Together, they traveled down the East coast and back making several stops along the way to share the beauty of God's country and "make memories." John was a man of many talents. He wrote poetry, could… Read more...
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EMILY M. GUINGRICH, 82, of Leo, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Thursday, May 12, 2022, at her home. Born Aug. 1, 1939 in Paulding, Ohio, Emily was a daughter of the late Robert and Erma Vanden -broucke. Emily obtained her nursing degree and worked as an LPN at Lutheran Hospital and then for Dr. Felger at his family practice. She finished her career at Redimed and volunteered at the Ambulatory Surgical Center at… Read more...
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Mary Luise Harness, 70, of Fort Wayne died May 12, 2022. Mary was born in Fort Wayne to the late Hans and Luise (Hauser) Loeffler. She was a member of St Jude Catholic Church, Sigma Alpha Chi, church choir. She was employed with Lincoln Life for 10 years, then school secretary and administrative assistant for the St. Jude Catholic Church retiring after 25 years of service. She was a wonderful caregiver of others and devoted… Read more...
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John Joseph Kuhn, 97, of New Haven passed away peacefully at home on May 11, 2022, surrounded by his loving family. John was born August 4, 1924, in Payne, OH the son Edward and Victoria Kuhn. He graduated from Payne High School and was an Army Veteran. His Catholic faith sustained him throughout his life, along with a strong devotion to Our Blessed Mother and the Holy Rosary. John was a member of Sacred Heart… Read more...