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ROBERT E. IMLER, 83, died Tues- day at Lutheran Hospital. Born in Fort Wayne, he retired from Fort Wayne City Sewer Department after 44 years. His wife, Pauline, died in 1999. Surviving are two sons, Steve Mosel of New Haven and Bill Imler of Fort Wayne; three daughters, Sara Muncie and Vicki Klopfenstein, both of New Haven and Linda Holman of Fort Wayne; three brothers, William B. and Ralph, both of Fort Wayne and Charlie of Hoagland; a sister, Betty Maszkiewicz of Fort Wayne; six grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. Services at 11 a.m. Friday at Covington Memorial Funeral Home, 8408 Covington Road. Calling from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday. Burial in Covington Memorial Gardens. Memorials to Rescue Mission or Fort Wayne Hospice.
Notice dated Wed, Oct. 23, 2002
JAMES "STONY" JACKSON JR., 50, died Monday at home. He was born in Marion, Ala. Surviving are his parents, James and Augusta Jackson of Fort Wayne; his companion, Yvonne Hamilton of Fort Wayne; a son, Andre Letchaw Jackson of Riverside, Calif.; stepson, Quenton Hamilton of Fort Wayne; five sisters, Tina Jackson, Deloris Jackson, Georgiann Miller, Carolyn Jackson Ware and Conelia Menefee, all of Fort Wayne; two brothers, Robert Earl and Bobby Randall, both of Fort Wayne; and seven grandchildren. Services at 11 a.m. Friday at Micheaux Funeral Home, 1338 Eliza St. Calling 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday. Burial in Lindenwood cemetery.
Notice dated Wed, Oct. 23, 2002
VITALIY I. KALASHNIKOV, 57, died Saturday at home. Born in Ukraine, he retired as a professional truck driver. Surviving are his wife, Lyudmila P.; a daughter, Lana Svetlana Bursova of Fort Wayne; a son, Igor Kasenok of Ukraine; and three grandchildren. Graveside services at 11 a.m. Friday at Huntertown cemetery. No calling. Arrangements by D.O. McComb & Sons Pine Valley Park Funeral Home, 1320 E. Dupont Road.
Notice dated Wed, Oct. 23, 2002
EDNA M. KLEIN, 86, died Monday at Lutheran Homes. Born in Sidney, Ohio, she retired in 1981 from Lutheran Hospital after 13 years and had also worked at Walgreens for many years. Her first husband, John Uhl, died in 1946 and second husband, Elmer Klein, in 1971. Surviving are a daughter, Karen Adamson of Fort Wayne; a sister, LaDonna Greenya of Port Charlotte, Fla.; four grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren. Memorial services at 11 a.m. Saturday at Covington Memorial Funeral Home, 8408 Covington Road. No calling.
Notice dated Wed, Oct. 23, 2002
MARGUERITE A. McKINZIE, 80, died Tuesday at Canterbury Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Born in Fort Wayne, she was a homemaker. Surviving are two daughters, Jan Hess of Fort Wayne and Karen Scholte of Fremont; a sister, Dorothy Bumgardner of Fort Wayne; two grandchildren; two step-grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. Her husband, Richard, died in 1985 and son, John Studey, in 1962. Services at 11 a.m. Friday at D.O. McComb & Sons Lakeside Park Funeral Home, 1140 Lake Ave. Calling from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday. Burial in Covington Memorial Gardens. Memorials to American Diabetes Association.
Notice dated Wed, Oct. 23, 2002
BEN MILLER, 77, died Saturday at Parkview Hospital, Fort Wayne. Born in Racine, Wis., he was a design engineer at Rea Magnet Wire, retiring in 1979. He had also worked at Lincoln Manufacturing. He was a World War II Army veteran. Surviving are his wife, Virginia; four sons, Douglas L. of Fort Wayne, Paul of Spokane, Wash., Ashley of Orlando, Fla., and Edwin of Carmel; two daughters, Rebecca Oliphant of Leo and Cheryl Succurd of McKinleyville, Calif.; two sisters, Ruth Mainland and El Lois Bailey, both of Racine, Wis.; and 12 grandchildren. Services at 11 a.m. Thursday at North Park Community Church, 7160 Flutter Road, with calling one hour before services. Calling also from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. today at D.O. McComb & Sons Lakeside Park Funeral Home, 1140 Lake Ave. Burial in Greenlawn Memorial Park, with military graveside service. Memorials to the church or Parkview Home Health & Hospice.
Notice dated Wed, Oct. 23, 2002
CHRISTINE LOUISE MYATT, 45, of Indianapolis, formerly of Fort Wayne, died Saturday at Winona Memorial Hospital, Indianapolis. Born in Fort Wayne, she worked at Indianapolis International Airport. Surviving are a daughter, Dessere Myatt of Indianapolis; her mother, Callie Myatt of Morrell; her father and stepmother, the Rev. Earvin and Dorothy Myatt of Fort Wayne; five sisters, Betty Vaughn of Columbus, Ohio, Beverly Fuqua of Fort Wayne, Darlene Sheppard of Athens, Ga., Rose Mitchell of Monroe, Ga., and Karen Myatt of Indianapolis; two brothers, Luther Myatt and John Myatt, both of Fort Wayne; and two grandchildren. Services at 1 p.m. Friday at Friendship Baptist Church, 451 E. Douglas St., with calling two hours before services. Burial in Covington Memorial Gardens. Arrangements by Ellis Funeral Home, 1021 E. Lewis St.
Notice dated Wed, Oct. 23, 2002
HELEN M. STUCKY, 92, died Sun- day at University Park Nursing Home. Born in Lima, Ohio, she was a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her husbands, Robert Canfield and Joseph Stucky, and by sons, Robert G. Canfield and Wilbur R. Ribel. Surviving are a son, Donald F. Canfield of Fernandina Beach, Fla.; 11 grandchildren; 23 great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren. Services at 11 a.m. Thursday at Hockemeyer & Miller Funeral Home, 6131 St. Joe Road, with calling one hour before services. Burial in Concordia cemetery Gardens. Memorials to Worship for Shut-Ins.
Notice dated Wed, Oct. 23, 2002
LEONA C. WALKER, 91, of Campbellsburg, formerly of Fort Wayne, died Monday at Washington County Hospital, Salem. Born in Campbellsburg, she was a teacher in a one-room school in Vernon Township in Washington County and later taught business subjects at Harlan, Williams and Campbellsburg high schools. She retired in 1974 as a teacher at Waynedale Elementary in Fort Wayne after 20 years. Her husband, Ernest L., died in 2001. Surviving are a son, Kevin Gene of Bryan, Texas; a daughter, Karen Sue Walker of Fort Wayne; and two grandchildren. Services at 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Lost River Missionary Baptist Church, near Campbellsburg, with calling one hour before services. Calling also from 4 to 8 p.m. today at Chastain Funeral Home, Mitchell. Burial in Claysville cemetery. Memorials to the church in care of the funeral home, 705 W. Warren St., Mitchell, IN 47446.
Notice dated Wed, Oct. 23, 2002
CLAUDE F. BOBAY, 88, died Tuesday at Canterbury Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. Born in Fort Wayne, he retired in 1976 as a master tool and die maker and union representative from General Electric Co. after 40 years. Surviving are two daughters, Karen Lang of Franklin Lakes, N.J., and Claudette A. Bobay of University Park, Ill.; a son, Arthur F. of Angola; two grandchildren; and a great-grandchild. His wife, Wanda, died this year.
Services at 1 p.m. Saturday at D.O. McComb & Sons Pine Valley Park Funeral Home, 1320 E. Dupont Road. Calling from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Friday.
Burial in Highland Park cemetery. Memorials to Canterbury Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Alzheimer's Unit.
Notice dated Thu, Oct. 31, 2002
ROBERT FRANKLIN CARMIEN, 64, died Saturday at Lutheran Hospital. Born in Sturgis, Mich., he was a bookkeeper. Surviving is a brother, Elson of Huntington. Services at 7 p.m. Friday at D.O. McComb & Sons Lakeside Park Funeral Home, 1140 Lake Ave., with calling one hour before services. Burial at a later date in Greenwood cemetery, LaGrange.
Notice dated Thu, Oct. 31, 2002
VIRGINIA E. CLAUSEN, 82, died Monday at Har-borside Health Care Center, New Haven. Born in Fort Wayne, she retired in 1995 as a food broker from Harold M. Lincoln Corp. after 25 years. Surviving are two sons, Jim of Brazil and Robert of Woodburn; a sister, Evelyn Lanie of Fort Wayne; and five grandchildren. Her husband, Julius L., died in 1986.
Services at 1 p.m. Saturday at D.O. McComb & Sons Lakeside Park Funeral Home, 1140 Lake Ave. Calling from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday. Entombment in Lindenwood cemetery. Memorials to First Christian Church Disciples of Christ.
Notice dated Thu, Oct. 31, 2002
THERESA J. DENNIS, 37, died Wednesday at the VA Medical Center. Born in Winnepeg, Canada, she was a lab technician and a U.S. Army veteran. Surviving are her father and stepmother, Gunter Mirwaldt and Doris Dalman of Fort Wayne; two sons, James Michael of Wolf Lake and Benjamin Gunter of Fort Wayne; and a daughter, Danniel Arlene Dennis of Wolf Lake.
Services at 11 a.m. Saturday at D.O. McComb & Sons Pine Valley Park Funeral Home, 1320 E. Dupont Road, with calling one hour before services. Burial in Highland Park cemetery. Memorials to the VA Medical Center.
Notice dated Thu, Oct. 31, 2002
IVA MARY FRANDSON, 92, died Tuesday at St. Anne Home. Born in Jenison, Mich., she was a nanny and homemaker. Surviving are three nieces, Joyce Kunde of Jenison, Virginia Smith of Michigan and Yvonne Robbins of Arizona. Services at 2 p.m. today at St. Anne Home Chapel, 1900 Randallia Drive, with calling one hour before services. Burial in Greenlawn Memorial Park. Memorials to St. Anne Home. Arrangements by D.O. McComb & Sons Lakeside Park Funeral Home, 1140 Lake Ave.
Notice dated Thu, Oct. 31, 2002
KAELI ALYSSA GRAHAM, 14 months old, of Hope, died Monday at home. She was born in Columbus. Surviving are her parents, Michael Shane and Dana Michele Miller Graham of Hope; her grandparents, Mike and Karen Graham of Fort Wayne, Terry Kern and Deb Graham of Ossian, Shirley and Randy Winkler of Fairfield, Ohio, Ben and Donna Miller of Cincinnati, and Larry Reynolds of Knoxville, Tenn.; her great-grandparents, Bob and Betty Graham, and Wayne and Winnie Markley, all of Bluffton; and two brothers, Cohen and Aidan Graham, both of Hope. Services at 1 p.m. today at Vernon Jewell-Nick Rittman Funeral Home, Columbus, with calling two hours before services.
Burial in Garland Brook cemetery.
Notice dated Thu, Oct. 31, 2002
LORENA E. HEIMAN, 91, died Tuesday at Wood-view Health-care Inc. Born in Sibley, Iowa, she retired in 1976 as a payroll clerk from General Electric Co. after 25 years and had also worked at Wayne Knitting Mills. Surviving are three sisters, Ella A. Amstutz, LaVerne S. Stein and Emma C. Keltsch, all of Fort Wayne. Services at 11 a.m. Saturday at Hockemeyer & Miller Funeral Home, 6131 St. Joe Road, with calling one hour before services. Calling also from 3 to 8 p.m. Friday. Burial in Concordia cemetery Gardens. Memorials to St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Worship for Shut-Ins or Lutheran Hour.
Notice dated Thu, Oct. 31, 2002
McJOE HILL, 71, died Sunday at Parkview Hospital. Born in Gregory, Ark., he was a maintenance worker. Surviving are four sons, James Dennie of California, Michael Hill of East St. Louis, Ill., Robert Hill of Oceanside, Calif., and Harvey L. Hill of Arkansas; two daughters, Emma Jean Hill of Vista, Calif., and Rena Granberry of Fort Wayne; two sisters, Middie E. Scruggs of Fort Wayne and Emma Lee Dennie of Pomona, Calif.; a brother, Robert R. of St. Louis; 13 grandchildren; and 19 great-grandchildren. Services at 11 a.m. Saturday at Union Baptist Church, 2200 Smith St., with calling one hour before services. Burial in Covington Memorial Gardens. Arrangements by Pickett Funeral Service, 1628 Pontiac St.
Notice dated Thu, Oct. 31, 2002
WANDA LAHMEYER, 88, died Tuesday at St. Anne Home. Born in Fort Wayne, she was a homemaker, a clerk at Wolf & Dessauer for five years and had worked at Anthony Village Hardware for six years. Surviving are two daughters, Emma E. Hankins of Miamisburg, Ohio, and Marlene K. Gregory of Fort Wayne; a sister, Emma Nickelson of Fort Wayne; four grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. Her first husband, Gerhard Har-barth, died in 1976; second husband, Walter Versemann, in 1982; and third husband, Franklin Lahmeyer, in 1988. Services at 2 p.m. Saturday at D.O. McComb & Sons Lakeside Park Funeral Home, 1140 Lake Ave., with calling two hours before services. Burial in Greenlawn Memorial Park. Memorials to Bethlehem Lutheran Church or St. Anne Home.
Notice dated Thu, Oct. 31, 2002
ANNA M. MEEKIN, 80, died Tuesday at Parkview Hospital. Born in Huntington, she was a nurse's aide at Warren United Methodist Memorial Home for 20 years. Surviving are two sons, Rex of Fort Wayne and Ronald of Clayton, N.C.; seven grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Virgil P., and son, Roger. Services at 10 a.m. Saturday at D.O. McComb & Sons Maplewood Park Funeral Home, 4017 Maplecrest Road. Calling from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday. Burial in Greenlawn Memorial Park. Memorials to American Heart Association or donor's choice.
Notice dated Thu, Oct. 31, 2002
RAMONA K. HEYLER RANS-BURG, 91, of Zionsville, formerly of Fort Wayne and Auburn, died Saturday at St. Vincent Hospital, Indianapolis. Born in Orland, she was a high school English and French teacher with Fort Wayne Community Schools for 20 years. She was past worthy matron of Order of the Eastern Star in Auburn. Her husband, Dean M. Sr., died in 1963. Surviving are three sons, Dean M. II, Robert C. and John W.; and many grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Memorial Services at 11 a.m. Friday at Plymouth Congregational Church, Folsom Room, 501 W. Berry St. No calling. Arrangements by Flanner & Buchanan Funeral Center, Zionsville.
Notice dated Thu, Oct. 31, 2002
ARTHUR E. RICHARDSON, 66, died Tuesday at home. Born in Fort Wayne, he retired in 1994 from GTE after 40 years. He was also a musician, playing with Joe Taylor & the Indiana Red Birds for many years and with the Richardson Dance Band for 25 years. Surviving are his wife, Carolyn; three sons, Kurt J. of Roswell, N.M., and Arthur E. Jr. and Christopher T., both of Fort Wayne; a stepson, Robert C. Bruns of Fort Wayne; six grandchildren; a brother, William C. of Churubusco; and a sister, Barbara Stoots of Wolcottville. He was preceded in death by a daughter, Kelley Jo Richardson.
Services at 10 a.m. Saturday at St. John Evangelical Lutheran Church, 729 W. Washington Blvd., with calling one hour before services. Calling also from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at Klaehn, Fahl & Melton Funeral Home Winchester Road Chapel, 6424 Winchester Road. Burial in St. John Evangelical cemetery. Memorials to the church or Hospice Visiting Nurse. Arrangements by Thoma/Rich, Hewitt & Chaney Funeral Home, Bluffton.
Notice dated Thu, Oct. 31, 2002
