All Obituaries

  Dale E. Slater Sr., age 89, of Huntington, passed away Thursday, November 18, 2021 at 7:05 pm at Envive of Huntington.  He graduated from Warren High School in 1952 and served in the US Army and received the Korean Service Medal with Bronze Star.  He worked in set-up at Majestic.  Dale enjoyed bowling, fishing and hunting.   Dale was born July 24, 1932, in Wells County, a son of Joseph Chester and Rosa May (Bricker) Slater.  In 1955 he married his beloved...

Susan B. Fisher, age 72, of Fishers and formerly of Ossian, passed away Friday, November 12, 2021, at 4:15 am at Hamilton Trace of Fishers.   She graduated from Southeast High School in Ravenna, Ohio and attended Toledo University, Toledo, Ohio.  She was a homemaker and enjoyed sewing, needlework and reading.    Susan was born April 20, 1949, in Warren, Ohio, a daughter of Clarence E. and Clara Rose (Hansford) Bland.  On September 28, 1968 she married her...

  Timothy D. Lee, age 59, of Huntington, passed away Wednesday, November 10, 2021, at 8:09 pm at his residence.  He was a chef and enjoyed working on older model cars.   Tim was born February 12, 1962, in Fort Wayne, a son of Robert Earl and Marilyn Rita (Schoff) Lee.  On October 31, 2014 he married Leo Bunting in Huntington and he survives in Huntington.  Also surviving are two sisters Kathy Hobbs of Fort Wayne and Carolyn Harmon of Fort Wayne, and three brothers...

  Jean E. Redding, age 94, of Warren and formerly of Huntington, passed away Tuesday, November 9, 2021 at 5:12 am at Heritage Pointe, Warren.  She graduated from Union Township High School and worked in accounting at Triad-Utrad (later Magnetek) for 28 years, retiring in 1992. Jean was a former member Evangelical United Methodist Church. She enjoyed reading, watercolor painting and adult coloring books.   Jean was born December 29, 1926, in Huntington County, a daughter of...

  Sharon L. Baker, age 78, of Huntington, passed away Tuesday, November 02, 2021, at 9:15 pm at Envive of Huntington.  She was served by Pathfinder Services for 32 years, liked scary movies, chatting with a friend over a cup of coffee, going for car rides, and snuggling up with her cat Delila.   Sharon was born October 11, 1943, in Huntington, a daughter of Chester Earl and Ruth Evelyn (Bowers) Baker.  She is survived by her guardian Sally Schenkel, longtime roommate...

  Susan White, age 54, of Huntington, passed away Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 1:50 am at Parkview Huntington Hospital.  She was a homemaker who was devoted to her children and grandchildren.  Susan loved her Lord and grew up at Bethel Assembly of God, where she taught Sunday school and was part of the worship team.  She enjoyed crocheting and reading, and was known for her kind and sociable personality.   Susan was born June 23, 1967, in Huntington, a daughter of...

  Wayne Allen Wilson, age 85, of Huntington, passed away Tuesday, October 26, 2021, at 7:25 pm at Parkview Randalia Hospital, Fort Wayne. Wayne lived on a farm near Pilcher’s Chapel and attended the church as a boy. He was served by Pathfinder Services and had worked at Ken-Koat.  He liked anything John Deere, enjoyed fishing, and was a sports fan, especially wrestling and auto racing.  Wayne participated in Special Olympics.  He was known and liked by all, for his...

  Jodi Kay Hoffman, age 38, of Columbia City, with ties to Roanoke, passed away peacefully at her parent’s home Thursday, October 21, 2021. She was surrounded by family and other loved ones. In 1990 Jodi was chosen as the North East Indiana poster child for the Easter Seal telethon.   Jodi was born August 25, 1983, in Fort Wayne, a daughter of Kirk W. and Judy Kay (Metzger) Hoffman.  Her parents survive in Columbia City.  Also surviving are two sisters Kelli...

Randy Duane Meekin Sr., age 61, of Huntington, passed away Sunday, October 17, 2021 at 11:35 am at his home.  He graduated from Huntington North High School in 1978.  Randy worked in maintenance at Kunkle Foundry, Ford Meterbox for 28 years, and Chrysler Corporation since 2013.  He was devoted to his family. Randy had his pilot’s license, and enjoyed assembling and flying radio controlled model planes, traveling, boating and water skiing.   Randy was born April...

  David Quakenbush, age 75, of Marion and formerly of Andrews, passed away Sunday, October 17, 2021 at 3:50 PM at Visiting Nurse & Hospice Home, Fort Wayne.  He enjoyed playing the guitar and singing, and participated in Special Olympics in bowling and basketball.    David was born March 28, 1946, in Ipava, IL, a son of Leroy and Rosemary (Miller) Quakenbush.  He is survived by 3 brothers Dan (Brenda) Quakenbush of Ossian, Kenneth (Sue) Quakenbush of Sanborn,...