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Mary Ellen Martin, 82, of Fort Wayne, passed into the arms of her Lord on Tuesday, Feb. 15, 2022, at Parkview Hospice - Randallia after a recent diagnosis of cancer. She is best known for her beautiful smile, warm heart, and the fact she never knew a stranger. Previously she was a well loved Hostess at Olive Garden. Also she was a big part of the Motocross Community and Editor of Dirt Rider News. Mary… Read more...
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Ralph Lee Parris, Sr., 70, of Fort Wayne, IN, passed away on Sunday, February 6, 2022. Born in St. Louis, MO, he retired from General Motors in 2008 and was a member of the UAW-Local 2209. Ralph was an 8th-Degree Black Belt and was inducted into the Kenpo Hall of Fame in 2013. He enjoyed playing guitar (especially BB King and Jimi Hendrix), riding his Harley, and traveling with his wife. He was a caring… Read more...
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Suzanne Lynne Tippmann, 50, of Fort Wayne was unexpectedly called home to her Father in heaven on February 5, 2022. She was known for being a loving wife, a selfless mother, grandmother, daughter, sister, and friend to many. Suzanne was born on August 21, 1971 in Fort Wayne, IN. She was a member of St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church. Suzanne is survived by her husband of 29 years Tom Tippmann II; 8 children including Tom… Read more...
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Ora “Mick” R. Secrest, 86, of Mooresville, Indiana passed away at home, surrounded by his loving family on February 2, 2022. Mick was born on October 17 , 1935 in Fort Wayne, Indiana to the late Briant and Beatrice (Kratzman) Secrest. He attended Central Catholic High School in Fort Wayne. At the age of 17, with his mother’s consent, he joined the United States Marine Corps. He trained at MCRD, Camp Pendleton and Quantico. He… Read more...
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Linda L. "Tudie" (Bercaw) Teusch, 79, passed away on Wednesday, Feb. 2, 2022, at home. Born Nov. 23, 1942, in Paulding, Ohio, she was a daughter of the late Victor and Mary (Kennedy) Bercaw. Linda moved to Fort Wayne and met and married Donald Teusch where they started an electrical business in 1964 where she ran the business side for 48 years. She is survived by her husband of 59 years, Donald Teusch; three children,… Read more...
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Ross William Nichols, 30, of Fort Wayne, IN, died on January 31, 2022. Ross, an extremely talented and passionate young man, founded Jack’s Speed Shop in 2015 to pursue his love as an auto mechanic, collector and restorer of vintage cars and trucks. He followed his dream to exhibit in the SEMA car show in Las Vegas, winning the Ford Outstanding Achievement in Design Award in 2019 for a restored 1969 F100 Ranger. He was… Read more...
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“There are some who bring a light so great to the world that even after they have gone, their light remains.” It is with deep sadness and love that the family of Dewey “D.F.” Frederick Tagtmeyer announces his departure to be with the Lord occurred on January 29, 2022, at his home in Bonita Springs, Florida. When coaching his daughter through how to write an obituary for a school project, Dewey told her to write… Read more...
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Douglas James Guerin, 64, of Fort Wayne passed away on January 31, 2022. Douglas was born August 7, 1957 in Fort Wayne, the son of the late Noah and Phyllis Guerin. He served in the U.S. Marines until 1979 having earned a rifle sharpshooter badge and good conduct medal. Doug worked at the Northern VA Medical Center and Lutheran Hospital. Douglas is survived by three Sisters, Mary (Richard Robinson) Dafforn, Jeanne (David) Chavis, Laura (Bob)… Read more...
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Charlene L (Nash) Hartman, 84, of Fort Wayne went to her heavenly home on, Friday, January 28, 2022. Charlene was born January 27, 1938 in Fort Wayne, a daughter of the late Charles and Luretta (Helser) Nash. She attended Cathedral Elementary School and North Side High School, class of '55. She was employed at Lincoln Life after graduation. Married her husband of 64 years on May 11, 1957. They had five children. Charlene was a… Read more...
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MANN, JANE, R. passed away on January 28th, 2022, at the age of 74. Born in Valparaiso, IN, she was the daughter of Evelyn Beach (Stark) and Robert “Bob” Beach. Jane attended Southside High School but graduated from Elmhurst High School in 1965 and loved Singing, Birds, Gardening and her Family and Friends. Most of all she will be remembered for her love of decorating and as a loving wife, mother and grandmother, great grandmother… Read more...