Newspaper Tidbits Project
Tuesday, May 27, 2008
Published in the Fort Wayne Newspapers on May 4, 2006
EARL ALTIMUS, 73, of Waterloo, died Monday, May 1, 2006.
ANDERSON, RICHARD L.: Private family service will be held Friday.
ROBERT W. "BOB" ARTER, 85, of San Diego, Calif., passed away Wednesday, Feb. l,
2006.
ASHTON, FRANCES O.: Service is 11 a.m. today at Klaehn, Fahl & Melton Funeral Home,
Winchester Road Chapel, 6424 Winchester Road.
FRANCES O. ASHTON, 92, passed away Monday, May 1, 2006, at Renaissance Village, with her
loved ones at her side.
DR. ALAN EARL BEER MD., 69, of Lincolnshire, Ill., formerly of Milford, passed away
Monday, May 1, 2006.
GAGE JACOB RAY BOHNERT, 3 months, died Monday, May 1, 2006.
MARJORIE ELIZABETH BONNER, 89, passed away peacefully Friday, April 28, 2006, surrounded
by her loving family, in Williamsburg, Va.
KATHLEEN E. BRADBURY, 69, of Angola, died Wednesday, May 3, 2006.
ALYSON BROWN, infant daughter of James and Acacia Brown of Fort Wayne, died Monday, May 1,
2006.
CALBECK, ELNORE: Graveside service is 3 p.m.. Sunday at Oak Park Cemetery, Ligonier.
OLIVE RUHL SAUER CALLOW, 91, of Fort Wayne, died Friday, Dec. 9, 2005, at Lutheran
Hospital.
RACHEL LOUISE COOK, 78, of Spencerville, died Wednesday, May 3, 2006, at DeKalb Memorial
Hospital, Auburn.
COX, WILMA R.: Service is 1 p.m. Friday at Gearhart, Mack & Jurczyk Funeral Home,
Convoy, Ohio.
FAIRCHILD, DONNA D.: Service is 2 p.m. Thursday at Haggard & Sefton Funeral Home,
Decatur.
FEASEL, JUDITH L.: Service is 2 p.m. Thursday at D.O. McComb & Sons Lakeside Park
Funeral Home, 1140 Lake Ave. with calling two hours prior.
FRAUHIGER, GABRIELLE M.: Service 1 p.m. Thursday at Aldersgate United Methodist Church,
2417 Getz Rd with calling one hour prior.
MARCEIL R. GALLOWAY, 75, of Fort Wayne, died Tuesday, May 2, 2006, at Parkview Hospital.
ROBERT C. GELLER, 86, of Bradenton, Fla., died Saturday, April 29, 2006, at Hospice House,
Palmetto, Fla.
LEILA V. GILLESPIE, 86, of Albion, died Wednesday, May 3, 2006.
MARY M. HARTMAN, 90, died Monday, May 1, 2006, at The Towne House Health Center, Fort
Wayne.
HARRY HEFTY JR., 84, of Auburn, died Tuesday, May 2, 2006.
REV. WILLIAM LYNN HENRY, 80, of Franklin, formerly of Fort Wayne, Columbia City, South
Bend, Anderson and Lowell, died Saturday, April 29, 2006, at Johnson Memorial Hospital,
Franklin.
THERON J. IMHOFF, 90, of Auburn, died Tuesday, May 2, 2006.
CECIL E. KEELE, 71, of South Whitley, died Wednesday, May 3, 2006.
KOTAS, CLARA M.: Service is 5 p.m. today at D.O. McComb & Sons Pine Valley Park
Funeral Home, 1320 E, Dupont Road.
BERTHA I. LANE, 96, of Decatur, died Wednesday, May 3, 2006.
STEPHEN CHARLES LAWTON, 51, of Winona Lake, died Tuesday, May 2, 2006.
ELIZABETH "BETTY" LELAND, 97, of Wabash, died Wednesday, May 3, 2006.
KENNETH W. LINKER, 66, of Fort Wayne, died Tuesday, May 2, 2006, in Decatur.
MADISON, JOANN: Service is 1 p.m. today at Kingdom Door Christian Worship Center, with
calling one hour prior.
ROBERT K. MARKLEY, 82, of Bluffton, died Tuesday, May 2, 2006.
McCULLOUGH, ROBERT L. "TOOT-TOOT": Service is 11 a.m. today at Den Herder
Funeral Home, 1000 W. Wayne St., Paulding, Ohio, with visitation from 9 a.m. until time of
service.
McQUIRTER, JEFFERY: Service is 11 a.m. today at Carmichael Funeral Service, with calling
one hour prior.
KEVIN N. MILLER, 49, of Ohio City, died Wednesday, May 3, 2006.
PERRY, RALPH AVON: Service is 2 p.m. today at D.O. McComb & Sons Covington Knolls
Funeral Home, 8325 Covington Road, with calling two hours prior to service.
PROUTY, LUCILLE M.: Service is 10 a.m. today at St. Joesph Catholic Church, Roanoke, with
viewing one hour prior.
The following obituary is being republished to provide additional information. LUCILLE M.
PROUTY, of Roanoke, died Monday, May 1, 2006, at Markle Health Care Center.
DARWIN D. PROVINES, 84, of St. Joe, died Wednesday, May 3, 2006, at his son's home in
Auburn.
REEVES, JOHN HENRY: Service is 11 a.m. today at Myers Funeral Home, Huntington Chapel,
2901 Guilford St., Huntington, with calling one hour prior to service.
DELMAR RENFROW, 83, of Butler, died Tuesday, May 2, 2006.
ROBINSON, BETH ANN: Mass of Christian burial is 11 a.m. Thursday at St. Joseph Catholic
Church, 1910 Hale Ave. Fort Wayne.
RUCOI, VERA E.: Mass of Christian Burial is 11 a.m. Saturday at Queen of Angels Catholic
Church, 1500 W. State Blvd.
VERA E. RUCOI, 92, died Tuesday, May 2, 2006, at Canterbury Nursing Home.
GERALD L. "JERRY" SHAFFER, 66, of Bryan, died Tuesday, May 2, 2006.
STARN, KAREN LOUISE (KORN): Graveside service is 10 a.m. today at Covington Memorial
Gardens.
SULLIVAN, MARTHA VINETTA: Service is 11 a.m. today at Timbercrest Chapel, with calling one
hour prior.
RUBY A. SULLIVAN, 100, of Columbia City, died Tuesday, May 2, 2006.
RUTH A. THOMPSON, 92, of Warren, died Monday, May 1, 2006.
URSCHEL, FREIDA M.: Service is 11 a.m. today at D.O. McComb & Sons Covington Knolls
Funeral Home, 8325 Covington Road.
BETTY L. WHEATON, 83, of Fort Wayne, died Tuesday, May 2, 2006, at her residence.
WILLIAMS, MARTHA IRENE: Service is 11 a.m. Thursday at Elzey-Patterson-Rodak Home for
Funerals, 6810 Old Trail Road, Fort Wayne, with calling one hour prior.
WURM, VINCENT R.: Service is 11 a.m. today at St. Mark's Lutheran Church, Monroeville,
with calling one hour prior.
I keep these on file so if you need a copy please let me know. Thanks! Rick B