Mitchell H. (Mitch) Westerfield, 54, died unexpectedly at home on December 6, 2014. He was born May 21, 1960 in Davenport, IA to Gerald and Donna (Oaks) Westerfield. The youngest of six children born in nine years, Mitch remained forever the center of intense attention and affection by his brother and four sisters. He graduated from Castle High School, Newburgh, IN in 1978. He served honorably in the United States Air Force and settled in Fort Wayne after his discharge. He was a member of...
Mitchell H. (Mitch) Westerfield, 54, died unexpectedly at home on December 6, 2014. He was born May 21, 1960 in Davenport, IA to Gerald and Donna (Oaks) Westerfield. The youngest of six children born in nine years, Mitch remained forever the center of intense attention and affection by his brother and four sisters. He graduated from Castle High School, Newburgh, IN in 1978. He served honorably in the United States Air Force and settled in Fort Wayne after his discharge. He was a member of...
KAREL LOUISE (THIEME) DAILEY, 74, passed away on Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2014. Born in Decatur, she was a daughter of Harold and Alma Thieme. She was a lifelong Lutheran and a member of Emmanuel Lutheran Church, Fort Wayne. Diagnosed with lung cancer in 2010 she stayed strong in her faith and drew strength from the knowledge that God was always there for her and never left her side. She is survived by children, Kirk (Karen) Dailey, Dawn (Peter) Norris and Troy Dailey; father, Harold Thieme; sister,...
Marilyn E. Savage, 41, passed away Wednesday, December 10, 2014 at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne. Born in Fort Wayne, Marilyn graduated from Harding High School. Later she worked for Custom Mattress for 3 years. She was a loving mother, sister, and daughter who enjoyed cooking and traveling. She will also be remembered for having a great sense of humor. Surviving are her mother, Mildred Saylor; sons: Harvey L.F. Savage, Carmen H. Guerrero, and Isaias M. Guerrero, all of Fort...
Robin was born on June 18, 1956 and passed away on Thursday, December 11, 2014.
Robin was a resident of Fort Wayne, Indiana.
Marion Janet Groenert, 90, of Fort Wayne, passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 11, 2014, just two weeks prior to her 91st birthday, at Towne House Retirement Center. Born on December 25, 1923 in Manchester, NH, she was a daughter of the late James and Margaret (Gardner) Hackett. Marion graduated from Central High School in Manchester NH., class of 1940, and began working as a switchboard operator. She met the love of her life, the late Frederick Earl Groenert Sr., on a girl's trip to...
Robert R. "Bob" DeVore, 84, passed away Thursday, December 11, 2014 at his residence in Fort Wayne. Born in Toledo, OH, Bob was founder of DeVore, Chapel and Pyle Inc. He was previously employed with Aetna Life and Casualty from 1955 to 1970 and Insurance and Risk Management from 1970 to 1991. Bob was a member of First Presbyterian Church, Church of Christ, Longboat Key, FL, Indiana and National Underwriters, Million Dollar Roundtable, Fort Wayne Country Club, American Legion Post 82, Kiwanis...
Carolyn was born on July 3, 1923 and passed away on Thursday, December 11, 2014.
Carolyn was a resident of Fort Wayne, Indiana.
Alice Louise Parrot, 101, passed away Friday, December 12, 2014 at St. Anne Home and Retirement Community in Fort Wayne. Born in Fort Wayne, IN, Alice and her husband owned the Parrot Packing Company Inc. for many years. She was a member of St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church and enjoyed playing cards and fishing. Surviving are her son, Stephen J. (Marilyn L) Parrot of Fremont, IN; daughter, Janice L Brell of Fort Wayne, IN, 11 grandchildren; 21 great grandchildren and 1 great great grandchild...
Everett was born on August 1, 1917 and passed away on Friday, December 12, 2014.
Everett was a resident of Fort Wayne, Indiana.
James "Jim" Argast, 92, passed away Wednesday, December 10, 2014. Jim was born and raised along the New Jersey Shore. One of his first jobs was as a worker in a fish market, and he often told stories of his experiences. Jim had a nimble mind and liked the word jumble, food, burnt toast, coffee, a good story, music and old westerns. He tolerated the Cubs as best as any fan could. Traveling was second nature to Jim, visiting his 50th state, Alaska, at the age of 87. Visits to family and vacations...