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Naomi Ruth Leininger
Fort Wayne — 1926-2001
Naomi Ruth Leininger, 74, of Fort Wayne, a native of Tipton County, died Sunday, Jan. 28, 2001, at Lutheran Hospital.
She was retired from Tipton County Memorial Hospital as a registered nurse. She was a member of Tipton Emanuel Lutheran Church, Bethlehem Lutheran Church and a graduate of Methodist Hospital School of Nursing in Indianapolis.
Surviving are sons Phillip of Galveston and Dale of San Francisco; daughters Carol Wegner of Random Lake, Wis., Ann Prill of Athens, Wis., and Susan Guenin of Hoagland; a sister, Bertha M. Leininger of Tipton; and 10 grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Luther E.
Services are 10 a.m. Thursday at Emanuel Lutheran Church, Tipton, with calling one hour before services. Calling is also from 4 to 8 p.m. today at Young-Nichols Funeral Home, Tipton. Memorial services are 2 p.m. Friday at Lutheran Home Chapel, 6701 S. Anthony Blvd. Burial will be at Fairview cemetery, Tipton.
Memorials are to the Lutheran Home Chapel.
Information provided by Young-Nichols Funeral Home, Tipton, 1-765-675-4780.
Dora Brock
Fort Wayne — 1926-2001
Dora Brock, 74, of Fort Wayne, a waitress at Dick's Diner for 18 years, died Monday, Jan. 29, 2001, at home.
"She enjoyed quilting."
The Harlan County, Ky., native was a member of Third Street Church of God and its Ladies Ministries.
Surviving are daughters Wanda Brock of Fort Wayne, Wilma Holland of Fontana, Calif., and Teresa Smith of Markle; a son, Kenneth W. of Fort Wayne; sisters Polly Taylor of Bledsoe, Ky., Bessie Caldwell of Stoney Fork, Ky., and Johnnie Brock of Wallins Creek, Ky.; eight grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Herman, a son, Elisha Lynn, an infant sister and four brothers.
Services are 2 p.m. Friday at Third Street Church of God, 427 Third St., with calling one hour before services. Calling is also from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday at D.O. McComb & Sons Lakeside Park Funeral Home, 1140 Lake Ave. Burial will be at Covington Memorial Gardens.
Memorials are to the church or Cancer Services of Allen County.
Information provided by D.O. McComb & Sons Lakeside Park Funeral Home, 1140 Lake Ave., 426-9494.
Jacqueline J. Libka
Fort Wayne — 1928-2001
Jacqueline J. Libka, 72, of Fort Wayne, a homemaker, died Sunday, Jan. 28, 2001, at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis.
The Knightstown native was a 50-year member of National Zeta Tau Alpha fraternity.
Surviving are her husband, James; daughters Kandace Kinker of Carmel, Konstance Brooks of New Port Richey, Fla., and Kalene Murphy of Bainbridge; six grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
Her son, Kurtis, preceded her in death.
Services are 1 p.m. Friday at D.O. McComb & Sons Maplewood Park Funeral Home, 4017 Maplecrest Road, with calling one hour before services. Burial will be at Highland Park cemetery.
Information provided by D.O. McComb & Sons Maplewood Park Funeral Home, 4017 Maplecrest Road, 426-9494.
Win Maung
Fort Wayne — 1929-2001
Win Maung, 71, of Fort Wayne, a native of Burma, died Monday, Jan. 29, 2001, at St. Joseph Hospital.
He was a member of Dhammarakkhita Monastery.
Survivors include a nephew, Soe Naing of Canada.
Services are noon Friday at D.O. McComb & Sons Lakeside Park Funeral Home, 1140 Lake Ave., with calling a half-hour before services. Burial will be at Lindenwood cemetery.
Information provided by D.O. McComb & Sons Lakeside Park Funeral Home, 1140 Lake Ave., 426-9494.
Gertrude E. Loomis
Fort Wayne — 1930-2001
Gertrude E. Loomis, 70, of Fort Wayne, who retired from Elco Tap after 15 years of service, died Monday, Jan. 29, 2001, at home.
"She loved to party with friends."
The Goshen native was a past member of American Legion Post 296 Auxiliary and Forty and Eight Auxiliary.
Surviving are her husband, Stanley H.; sons Michael H. and Rodney F. Butler, both of Fort Wayne; a stepson, Steven H. of Fort Wayne; a daughter, Vicki R. Peake of Fort Wayne; stepdaughters Linda S. Reichard of Jacksonville, Fla., and Pamala J. Young of Ogden, Utah; brothers Leroy Hoke of Napanee and James Hoke of Elkhart; sisters Francis Zimmerman of Elkhart, Lucille Brubaker of Goshen and Mary Andrews of Middlebury; 16 grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by six brothers and sisters.
Services are 1 p.m. Thursday at Covington Memorial Funeral Home, 8408 Covington Road.
Donald R. Coleman
Fort Wayne — 1929-2000
Donald R. Coleman, 71, of Fort Wayne, a retired principal for Fort Wayne Community Schools, died Monday, Dec. 4, 2000, at Parkview Hospital.
"Loving grandfather to Amanda, Justin, Lauren, Cody and Keelin."
The Mount Carmel, Ill., native retired in 1985 after 34 years of service. He was past president of Indiana State Elementary Schools Principals Association, North East Kiwanis and a Korean War Army veteran. His hobby was golfing.
Surviving are his wife, Wilma; a son, Terry R. of Fremont; a daughter, Beth C. Trudel of Neshkoro, Wis.; a brother, Gilbert of Mount Vernon, Ill.; sisters Elma Spangler of Indianapolis, Mary Beuligmann of Mount Carmel, Ill., and Donna Loekle of Homewood, Ill.; and five grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by a brother and two sisters.
Services are 10 a.m. Friday at Hockemeyer & Miller Funeral Home, 6131 St. Joe Road, with calling from 4 to 7 p.m. Thursday. Committal services are 2 p.m. Friday at Greenlawn Memorial Park Chapel.
Memorials are to Croninger Elementary School PTA or Daybreak Children's Shelter.
Information provided by Hockemeyer & Miller Funeral Home, 6131 St. Joe Road, 485-8500.
Barbara Jean Perry
Fort Wayne — 1938-2000
Barbara Jean Perry, 62, of Fort Wayne, a lifelong resident, died Sunday, Dec. 3, 2000, at St. Joseph Hospital.
The Fort Wayne native was retired from General Electric Co. after 32 years of service and attended Way of Holiness Church of God in Christ.
Surviving are a son, Andre Grant of Fort Wayne; a sister, Barbara A. Hardy of Fort Wayne; and one grandchild.
Services are 11 a.m. Friday at Greater Mount Ararat Baptist Church, 2111 Edsall Ave. Calling is from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Micheaux Funeral Home, 1338 Eliza St. Burial will be at Lindenwood cemetery.
Memorials are to the church.
Information provided by Micheaux Funeral Home, 1338 Eliza St., 426-8813.
Gertrude C. Schlemmer
Monroeville — 1913-2000
Gertrude C. Schlemmer, 87, of rural Monroeville, a member of St. John Lutheran Church-Flatrock, died Monday, Dec. 4, 2000, at Adams County Memorial Hospital.
The Monroeville native was a homemaker.
Surviving are sons Norman A. of Fort Wayne, Donald H. of Cedar Edge, Colo., and Dale R. of Gladstone, Mich.; a daughter, Phyllis E. Nartker of Fort Wayne; sisters Luella Gerke of LaPorte and Edna Bohnke of Fort Wayne; seven grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Arthur C., six brothers and a sister.
Services are 2 p.m. Thursday at St. John Lutheran Church-Flatrock, rural Monroeville, with calling one hour before services. Calling is also from 4 to 8 p.m. today at Zwick & Jahn Funeral Home, Jacobs Chapel, 111 S. Water St., Monroeville. Burial will be at St. John Lutheran cemetery.
Memorials are to the church or "Lutheran Hour."
Information provided by Zwick & Jahn Funeral Home, Jacobs Chapel, 111 S. Water St., Monroeville, 623-3279.
