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Leilani Lloyd
Sep 23, 2013
Leilani Lloyd, 76, of Antwerp, passed away Monday, September 23, 2013 at home. Leilani was born in Fort Wayne on August 20, 1937, a daughter of the late Alice (Harshbarger) and Frank Schibley. She worked at Taylor Made Glass, Payne & was a member of Divine Mercy Catholic Parish. On Feb. 14, 1953 she married William Lloyd. Leilani will be sadly...
Harry Cluts
Sep 13, 2013
Harry Cluts, 90 of Payne, passed away Friday September 13, 2013 at Mulberry Health Center, Mulberry, Indiana. Harry was born in Payne on March 1, 1923 a son of the late John & Sarah (King) Cluts. He proudly served in the U.S. Army & worked at International Harvester. Harry was a member of St Jacobs United Church of Chris & Payne...
Debra Ann Jones
Aug 30, 2013
Debra Ann Jones, 59, of Fort Wayne, passed away Friday, August 30, 2013 suddenly, at her residence. Deb was born in Hicksville, on July 15, 1954, a daughter of Maxine (Reinhart) and Robert Nighswander She was the Director of Home Healthcare at Lutheran Life Villages, Fort Wayne and a Director for Mary Kay Cosmetics. Deb was a volunteer for C.E.R.T....
Dick Dunderman
Aug 23, 2013
Richard Ray Dunderman, 82 of Antwerp passed away Friday, August 23, 2013. Dick was born in Antwerp on July 21, 1931 a son of the late Raymond & Bessie (Donat) Dunderman. Dick will be remembered most as Antwerp's Police Chief. He proudly served in the U.S. Navy and was a member of Antwerp VFW Post 5087. On March 3, 1950 Dick married...
Clair V. Brandenburg
Aug 21, 2013
Clair Brandenburg, 71 of Antwerp passed away Wednesday, August 21, 2013 at his residence. Clair was born in Jackson, MI on June 9, 1942 a son of the late Leota (Miller) and Vadis Brandenburg. He was a machinist at Dan Weatherhead and BF Goodrich; a member of the Northern Indiana Bluegrass Assn & Antwerp Community Church. He was also the original bass...
Max Woodcox
Aug 16, 2013
Kenneth Max Woodcox, 84, of Antwerp, passed away Friday, August 16th, at Defiance Inpatient Hospice Center. Max was born in Antwerp on January 21, 1929, a son of the late Clara (Courtney) and Paul Woodcox. He proudly served in the U.S. Army & worked at Phelps Dodge Fort Wayne. Max was a member of the Antwerp VFW & American Legion Posts, the Hicksville...
Lois A Bruckart
Aug 14, 2013
Lois A. Bruckart, 86, of Fort Wayne, formerly of Cecil, passed away Wednesday, August 14, 2013 at Parkview Regional Medical Center. She was born in Paulding County on April 23, 1927, a daughter of the late Perry and May Ida (Kopp) Bruckart. Lois worked at Magnavox for 45 years & was a member of Cecil Presbyterian Church & Cecil Community Grange....
Liz Hedrick
Jul 27, 2013
Elizabeth Irene Hedrick, 84, of Antwerp passed away Saturday, July 27th, at Parkview Regional Medical Center. Liz was born in Hicksville on May 9, 1929, a daughter of the late Julia (Kalmer) and Joseph Szabo. She was the owner at Riverside Restaurant, Antwerp for 12 years & had worked at Holiday Lanes in Defiance. Liz was a member of the Antwerp...
Arthur Henry
Jul 22, 2013
Arthur L. Henry, 77, of Fort Wayne & Avilla, Indiana passed away Monday, July 22nd, at Parkview Noble Hospital, Kendallville. Art was born in Roseville, Ohio on July 25, 1935, a son of the late Winona (Besser) and Leroy Henry. He was a Union Electrician; a member of Local #1393, the Moose Lodge & Queen of Angels Catholic Church, Fort Wayne....
Janice Shaffer
Jul 20, 2013
Janice Shaffer, 82, of Antwerp, passed away Saturday, July 20, 2013 at The Gardens of Paulding. Janice was born in Antwerp on November 4, 1930, a daughter of the late Hazel (Ehrhart) and Fred Major. She was a secretary to the Superintendent at Antwerp Local School retiring in 1978 & co-owner of Shaffer Hardware for 18 years; a member of First Presbyterian...
Ralph D Brown
Jul 16, 2013
Ralph D. Brown, 85 of Antwerp passed away Tuesday, July 16, 2013 at Vancrest of Antwerp. Ralph was born in Waverly, Ohio on October 17, 1927, a son of the late Daisy L (Streitenberger) and Ralph A Brown. He served in the U.S. Navy; was a Superintendent at Unioto Local Schools & Antwerp Local Schools and was a member of...
Joseph Lyvers
Jun 29, 2013
Joseph Daniel Lyvers, age 49, passed away Saturday, June 29, 2013 at Defiance Inpatient Hospice Center. Joe was born in Corbin, Kentucky on November 22, 1963, a son of Joseph Lyvers of Payne and the late Beverly (Morgan) Shortridge. Joe loved fishing and spending time with his friends. He will be sadly missed by his family and friends. Viewing is...
Esther L Painter
Jun 26, 2013
Woodburn, Indiana Esther Painter Esther L. Painter, 91, of Woodburn passed away Wednesday, June 26, 2013 at New Haven Health & Rehab. Esther was born in Stroh, Indiana on March 17, 1922, a daughter of the late Iva (Harris) and Hurlis Lung. Esther was a member of the Elix club at General Electric, the Woodburn American Legion & Christ Lutheran Church...
Rita Perkins
Jun 21, 2013
Rita F. Perkins, 68 of Antwerp passed away Friday, June 21, 2013 at Van Crest of Antwerp. Rita was born in Wellston, Ohio on January 1, 1945 a daughter of the late Marjorie (Halterman) McVey and Dillard "Jack" Jividen. She will be sadly missed by her son, Dale Jividen of Antwerp; brothers, Ralph Jividen of Wellston & Bill McVey of...
Jake Yoder
Jun 21, 2013
Jacob "Jake" Yoder, 80, of Woodburn passed away Friday, June 21, 2013 at Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne. Jacob was born in Harlan, Indiana on February 25, 1933, a son of the late Rosa (Graber) and Peter Yoder. He served in the U.S. Army and worked in construction and at Adams & Walda Furniture. Jake attended the Woodburn Missionary Church, was...
Mike Hertel
Jun 19, 2013
Frederick "Mike" Hertel, 91, of Antwerp passed away Wednesday, June 19, 2013 at Parkview Regional Medical Center. Mike was born in Antwerp on July 5, 1921, a son of the late Abbie (Carr) and Frederick Hertel. He served in the European Theater in U.S. Army during WW II. Mike was the owner at Hertel Jewelry but would be better remembered...
Herbert L. Schaadt
Jun 13, 2013
Herbert L. Schaadt, 78, of Fort Wayne, passed away Thursday, June 13, 2013 at Visiting Nurse Hospice Home. Herb was born in Willshire, Ohio on April 26, 1935, a son of the late Dorothy (Fritz) and Edward Schaadt. On Jan 23, 1957 he married Laura "Katy" (Hilton) Schaadt. He retired from International Harvester and enjoyed being a musician in Audiences Unlimited. Herb will be...
Dorothy Balser
Jun 3, 2013
Dorothy D. Balser, 90, of Antwerp passed away Monday, June 3, 2013 at Hickory Creek Nursing Home, Hicksville. Dorothy was born in Antwerp on July 14, 1922, a daughter of the late Lula Mae (Miller) and Charles Donat. She enjoyed being an active member of First Presbyterian Church of Antwerp, playing cards, noodle making and spending time at Marble Lake in...
Carma Doctor
May 23, 2013
Carma Jean Doctor, 84, of Payne, passed away Thursday, May 23, 2013 at Paulding County Hospital. Carma was born in Antwerp on July 29, 1928, a daughter of the late Jessie (Engle) and Elmer Jones. She enjoyed working at Dana Weatherhead, Smith's Drugstore & Dallas Lamb Foundation Home, crocheting, making ceramics, but most of all getting away to Michigan with her...
Bill Copsey
May 22, 2013
Charles "Bill" Copsey, 92, of Payne, passed away Wednesday, May 22, 2013 at his residence. He was born in Payne on August 24, 1920, a son of the late Norma (Burkle) and Charles Copsey. Bill served in the U.S. Navy and worked at Panhandle Eastern Pipeline. He will be sadly missed by his wife, Betty; children, Morris (Terri) Copsey of Gravette,...
