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WILLIAM J. WILSON, 44, died Thursday at home. Born in Memphis, Tenn., he was a self-employed general contractor. Surviving are his parents, Rev. Lee Wilson and Pinkie Wilson of Fort Wayne; three sons, William L. Amos of Jackson, Miss., Billy Royal of Fort Wayne and Quinton Perry of Marion, Ala.; a brother, Euell of Fort Wayne; five sisters, Rose Jones, Elaine Wilson, Virginia Wilson, Vernice Street and Jemice Wilson, all of Fort Wayne. Services at 11 a.m. Tuesday Lighthouse Deliverance Church, 1315 S. Hanna St. Calling from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at the church. Burial in Greenlawn cemetery. Arrangements by Micheaux Funeral Home, 1338 Eliza St.
Notice dated Sun, Oct. 06, 2002
PETER J. "PETE" ALVARADO, 72, died Saturday at Parkview Hospital. Born in Taylor, Texas, he retired in 1989 as a self-employed carpenter. He was a U.S. Army veteran. Surviving are three daughters, Christine Alvarado and Michelle Alvarado, both of Fort Wayne and Beth Rice of Tucson, Ariz.; four brothers, Joe of Van Wert, Ohio, John of Northbrook, Ill., Paul of Birmingham, Ala., and Raymond of Indianapolis; five sisters, Carman Jacobs of Van Wert, Lupe Chavarria of Mesa, Ariz., Dorothy Cuellar of Ossian, Mary Hernandez of Fort Wayne and Patsy Mock of Bluffton; and three grandchildren.
Services at 1 p.m. Tuesday at C.M. Sloan & Sons Funeral Home, 1327 N. Wells St., with calling two hours before services. Burial in Woodland cemetery, Van Wert. Memorials to Cancer Services of Allen County.
Notice dated Mon, Oct. 07, 2002
PATRICIA J. AUGHENBAUGH, 70, died Saturday at home. Born in Kewanee, Ill., she retired from Parkview Hospital after 18 years in the dietary department. She was a Navy veteran. A daughter, Lou Ann Jackson, died in 1995. Surviving are her husband, Philip; a son, Thomas Aughenbaugh of Fort Wayne; a daughter, Coleen Fritsch of Fort Wayne; five grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Services at 7 p.m. today at C.M. Sloan & Sons Funeral Home, 1327 N. Wells St., with calling two hours before services. Burial in Covington Memorial Gardens. Memorials to Allen County Cancer Services or Parkview Hospice.
Notice dated Mon, Oct. 07, 2002
RICHARD B. BROUWER, 78, died Friday at Hospice Home of Northeast Indiana. Born in Fort Wayne, he was evening administrator at Ivy Tech State College for 12 years. He was a World War II Navy veteran. Surviving are his wife, Vallie V.; four sons, Robert W. of Fort Mohave, Ariz., Larry A. of Angola, Terry B. of Minneapolis, and Johnathan F. of Fort Wayne; two sisters, Donna Jean Anderson of Fort Wayne and Peggy Tholen of Georgia; nine grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Services at 7 p.m. Tuesday at D.O. McComb & Sons Maplewood Park Funeral Home, 4017 Maplecrest Road, with calling four hours before services. Burial in Lindenwood cemetery. Memorials to Visiting Nurse Service and Hospice Home of Northeast Indiana.
Notice dated Mon, Oct. 07, 2002
HELEN JOAN HOUSER, 71, died Saturday in Fort Wayne. Born in Muncie, she was a homemaker and worked in student registration at Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne. Surviving are her husband, George O.; two sons, Steven O. of Fort Wayne and Thomas A. of Hamilton, Ohio; a daughter, Teresa M. Gribler of Fort Wayne; two sisters, Clarissa Adams and Eleanor Davis, both of Muncie; nine grandchildren; and one great-grandchild. Mass of Christian Burial at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church, 4916 Trier Road, with calling one hour before services. Calling also from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at D.O. McComb & Sons Maplewood Park Funeral Home, 4017 Maplecrest Road, with a vigil at 4:30 p.m. Burial in Catholic cemetery. Memorials to the grandchildren's education fund, Korean War Veterans Association or the American Heart Association.
Notice dated Mon, Oct. 07, 2002
ELLA LOUISE PEASE, 74, died Saturday at Parkview Hospital. Born in Kokomo, she was a teacher in Fort Wayne Community Schools, retiring in 1992 after 40 years. Her husband, Harold, died in 1999. Surviving are three sons, Charles Miller of Troy, Mich., James Miller of St. Petersburg, Fla., and Rick Ensley of Fort Wayne; a daughter, Wanda Cisna of Fort Wayne; two sisters, Eileen Will of Grafton, W.Va., and Litia Finch of Long Beach, Miss.; a stepson, Christopher A. Pease of St. Louis; a stepdaughter, Robynn M. Burris of Lexington, Ky.; nine grandchildren; and one great-grandson. Services at 11 a.m. Thursday at Good Shepherd United Methodist Church, 4700 Vance Avenue, with calling an hour before services. Calling also from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at D.O. McComb & Sons Lakeside Park Funeral Home, 1140 Lake Ave. Burial in Highland Park cemetery. Memorials to children's library at Good Shepherd United Methodist Church.
Notice dated Mon, Oct. 07, 2002
TITUS WILLIAM SCHROCK, 87, of Lusby, Md., died Thursday. He was born in Shipshewana. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Violet; his second wife, Laura; and a son, Laurel T. Schrock. Surviving are two sons, Lincoln of Fort Wayne and W. Arlen of Vershire; two daughters, Dorcas Haddock of Falls Church, Va., and Darla Schrock of Fort Wayne; a stepson, Bill Taylor of Brecksville, Ohio; six grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; and two sisters, Mabel Snider Raber of Goshen and Rachel Weybright of Syracuse. Services at 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Goshen City Church of the Brethren, Goshen. Burial in Cleveland. Memorials to Heifer Project International, P.O. Box 8058 Little Rock, AR 72203-8058. Arrangements by Rausch Funeral Home P.A., Port Republic, Md.
Notice dated Mon, Oct. 07, 2002
RUTH J. WATKINS, 69, died Saturday at home. Born in Fort Wayne, she was a records clerk at the Fort Wayne Police Department, retiring in 1995 after more than 30 years. Her husband, Virgil, died in 2001. Surviving are two sons, David R. of Columbia City and Gregory A. of Fort Wayne; two daughters, Sheryl L. Beauvais of Battle Creek, Mich., and Lisa Young of Fort Wayne; two sisters, Marilyn O'Rourke and Karen Shuler, both of Fort Wayne; three brothers, Steven Stettler of San Francisco, and Daniel Stettler and Mark Stet-tler, both of Fort Wayne; his stepmother, Margaret Stettler of Fort Wayne; six grandchildren; and one great-grandchild. Services at 11 a.m. Wednesday at C.M. Sloan & Sons Funeral Home, 1327 N. Wells St., with calling one hour before services. Calling also from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Greenlawn Memorial Park Mausoleum. Memorials to the Alzheimer's Association or Visiting Nurse Service & Hospice.
Notice dated Mon, Oct. 07, 2002
Columbia City
TIA A. MILLER, 35, died Saturday at Parkview Whitely Hospital. Born in Jacksonville, Fla., she worked in the obstetrics department at Whitley Memorial Hospital for eight years. Surviving are her husband, John; a son, Josh Shoda of Columbia City; two daughters, Jennifer Shoda and Jessica Shoda, both of Columbia City; her mother, Betty Barrett of Loon Lake; and a brother, Michael Bailey of St. Louis. Services at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Smith & Sons Funeral Home, Columbia City. Calling from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home. Memorials to Josh, Jennifer and Jessica Shoda Education Fund.
Notice dated Mon, Oct. 07, 2002
JAMES S. PHEND, 59, died Saturday at Parkview Whitley Hospital. Born in Whitley County, he had worked for the city of Columbia City, Essex and BRC in Churubusco. Surviving are a brother, Steven G. of Columbia City; a sister, Jane D. Sroufe of Columbia City; three nephews; a niece; and a great-niece. Private family graveside services at Greenhill cemetery, Columbia City. No calling. Arrangements by Smith & Sons Funeral Home, Columbia City.
Notice dated Mon, Oct. 07, 2002
Decatur
RAFAEL R. "RALPH" CANALES, 85, died Sunday at Adams County Memorial Hospital. Born in Mexico, he retired after 49 years at Central Soya. He also played professional baseball with the St. Louis Cardinals' AAA team. He was preceded in death by a son, Ralph Canales Jr., and a daughter, Ruth Canales. Surviving are his wife, Angelita; five daughters, Amelia Deaton, Ruth Linnemeier, Sally Garza and Linda Brown, all of Decatur, and Debbie Boles of Noblesville; and seven grandchildren. Services at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Living Word Temple, Decatur, with calling one hour before services. Calling also 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Zwick & Jahn Funeral Home, Decatur. Burial in Decatur cemetery. Memorials to Living Word Temple or Canales Grandchildren Education Fund.
Notice dated Mon, Oct. 07, 2002
Huntington
SALLY A. BOYLE, 57, died Saturday at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne. Born in Huntington, she was a nurse at Advantage Home Care in Huntington and had worked at Miller's Merry Manor in Huntington. She was preceded in death by a daughter, Gail A. Wood. Surviving are her husband, David; a son, Gary T. Huth of Warsaw; and a granddaughter, Kayla Ranee Wood of Huntington. Mass of Christian Burial at 11 a.m. Wednesday at St. Mary Catholic Church, Huntington. Calling from 4 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at McElhaney-Hart Funeral Home, Huntington, with rosary at 7:30 p.m.Private burial.
Notice dated Mon, Oct. 07, 2002
Milford
LARRY GENE ARNOLD, 56, died Saturday at Goshen General Hospital. Arrangements pending at Mishler-Eastlund Funeral Home, Milford.
Notice dated Mon, Oct. 07, 2002
Montpelier
PEGGY I. CHEHADE died Sunday at home. Arrangements pending with Glancy Funeral Homes Walker Chapel, Montpelier.
Notice dated Mon, Oct. 07, 2002
New Haven
CLARABELL HEEMSOTH, 93, died Saturday at Bethlehem Woods Nursing and Rehabilitation in Fort Wayne. Born in Woodburn, she retired in 1972 after 18 years with Western Auto Warehouse. She was also a former employee of the INCA Division of Phelps Dodge. Her husband, Carl, died in 1995. Surviving are a daughter, Donna Rose Cunningham of Coldwater, Mich.; a son, Wayne S. of Fort Wayne; a brother, Russell Roemer of New Haven; five sisters, Hilda Anderson, Hazel Doctor, Marie Bohren and Delores Swanson, all of Fort Wayne, and Audine Love of New Haven; five grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; and nine great-great grandchildren. Services at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Emanuel Lutheran Church, New Haven, with calling one hour before services. Calling also from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at E. Harper & Son Funeral Home, 740 Indiana 930 E., New Haven. Burial in Emanuel Lutheran cemetery. Memorials to Emanuel Lutheran Church Air Conditioning Fund.
Notice dated Mon, Oct. 07, 2002
Roanoke
SUZANNE L. SCHOENEMANN, 44, died Sunday at St. Joseph Hospital. Born in Fort Wayne, she had owned Creative Kids Preschool and Rolling Hills Day Care for 13 years. She managed Travel World in Huntington and Bluffton for seven years. Surviving are her husband, Michael P.; a son, Joseph M., of Huntington; a daughter, Emily J., of Huntington; her parents Frances "Bud" and Shirley Hunnicutt of Roanoke; two sisters, Vicky Spradlin of San Antonio and Brenda Hunnicutt of Bluffton; and a brother, Tony Hunnicutt of Roanoke. Services at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Klaehn, Fahl & Melton Funeral Home Winchester Road Chapel, 6424 Winchester Road, with calling one hour before services. Calling also from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday. Burial in St. John's Lutheran cemetery. Memorials to Schoenemann Children's Education Fund or the church building fund.
Notice dated Mon, Oct. 07, 2002
Fort Wayne
HENRY R. CABRERA, 56, of Forest Hills, N.Y., formerly of Fort Wayne, died Oct. 1. He was a U.S. Army Vietnam War veteran. Surviving are his wife, Linda; his parents, Jose and Maria; his foster mother, Dixie Davis; a daughter, Amanda; two brothers, Lourdes and Humberto; a sister, Maria; a foster brother, Michael; two foster sisters, Lucinda and Amy. Services were held in Queens Village, N.Y. Burial in Calverton National cemetery, Calverton, N.Y. Arrangements by R. Stutzmann and Son, Queens Village.
Notice dated Tue, Oct. 08, 2002
BETTIE JEAN CLEMENS, 61, of Indianapolis, formerly of Fort Wayne, died Sunday. Born in Fort Wayne, she retired from GTE after 34 years. Surviving are a daughter, Angela Jordan; a son, Peter of Philadelphia; a sister, Jacquelyn Clemens of Cincinnati; a brother, William of Detroit; three grandchildren; and a great-grandchild. Memorial service at 6 p.m. Wednesday at Carmichael Funeral Service, 831 East Jefferson Blvd.
Notice dated Tue, Oct. 08, 2002
