Carole Geneal Butts
Carole Geneal (Clinker) Butts, 91, passed away Nov. 27, 2021, at her Warsaw residence after a brief illness. Carole was born Aug. 28, 1930, in Akron, to Gerald Clinker and Lena (Linn) Clinker. She attended Beaver Dam High School, graduating in 1948. Her first job was at Akron … Read More
Chad Monroe Morgan
Chad Monroe Morgan, 42, of Akron, passed away at 5:31 p.m. on Sunday, November 21, 2021 at Lutheran Hospital of Indiana in Fort Wayne. He was born on June 22, 1979 in Warsaw, N.Y., to Peggy F. Morgan. He was married on March 14, 2014, in Warsaw, Inda. … Read More
Ralph Roland ‘Rolly’ Pratt
Ralph Roland “Rolly” Pratt was called home to rest in the arms of Jesus at 11:10 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 10, 2021. He was born Jan. 7, 1923, in Akron to Ralph and Lydia Beulah (Churchill) Pratt. At 19, he joined the Army and served three years during WWII. … Read More
Brelynna Davin Marie Felix — UPDATED
Brelynna Davin Marie Felix, known to most as “Bre,” passed away unexpectedly and heartbreakingly on Friday, Nov. 5, 2021, near her home in Akron. She was 12 years old. The daughter of David Felix and Ashley Kinsey, she was born in Fort Wayne on March 2, 2009. She … Read More
Brelynna ‘Bre’ Felix — PENDING
Brelynna “Bre” Felix, 12, Akron, passed away unexpectedly Friday, Nov. 5, 2021. A Life Celebration® is currently pending with Titus Funeral Home and Cremation Services. To leave a condolence please visit: www.TitusFuneralHome.com
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George F. Bailey Sr.
George F. Bailey Sr., 79, Akron, was surrounded by his loving family when he passed away at 7:34 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 27, 2021, at Lutheran Hospital of Fort Wayne. On Nov. 14, 1941, George was born in Iaeger, W. Va. to Clarence and Clemmie Lester Bailey. George and … Read More
Thelma Lucille Harper
Thelma Lucille Harper, 95, Wabash, died at 7:04 a.m., Tuesday, Oct. 19, 2021, at Miller’s Merry Manor East in Wabash. She was born Oct. 3, 1926, in Huntington, to Robert E. and Almeda (Miller) McKenzie. She married Darwin G. Harper in Phoenix City, Ala. Sept. 16, 1944; he … Read More
Jeanette McKee
Jeanette McKee, 78, Rochester, and formerly of Akron, passed away at 5:27 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 28, 2021, at Life Care Center of Rochester. She was born Jan. 14, 1943, in Fulton County, the daughter of Clair and Margaret (Heighway) Jones. She married Dr. John McKee in 1989 and … Read More
William Joe Risner
William Joe Risner, 66, Akron, passed away surrounded by his girls at 6:21 a.m., Saturday, Oct. 16, 2021, at his residence. Joe was born on Aug. 23, 1955, in Prestonsburg, Ky., to the late William “Willie” and Helen K. (Adams) Risner. He married on Feb. 12 1977 in … Read More
Ellis Shepherd
Ellis Shepherd, 82, rural Akron, passed at 1:07 a.m., Thursday, Oct. 14, 2021, at Lutheran Hospital of Fort Wayne. Ellis was born Jan. 22, 1939, in Kentucky to the late Ranel and Verna (Shepherd) Shepherd. He married Dec. 9, 1967, to Sandra Rathbun. She survives. He is further … Read More
Roland Powell
Roland “Rolly” Powell, 74, Akron passed away 4:36 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, at Woodlawn Hospital. On April 13, 1947, Roland Eugene Powell was born in Rochester to Boyd B. and Ruth N. DeHaven Powell. In the Rochester Church of God, Rolly and Debbie Sue Metheny were married on … Read More
Pamela Yvonne Melcher — UPDATED
Pamela Yvonne Melcher, 72, Akron, died Sept. 18, 2021. Pamela was born Dec. 5, 1948. She had been married to Bill Melcher and they later divorced. She is survived by her nephew, Dana Aaron and wife Jenn York; sister in law, Linda York; cousins Channing and wife Patsy … Read More
Pamela Y. Melcher — PENDING
Pamela Y. Melcher, 72, Akron, passed away Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021, at her residence. Arrangements are currently pending at Hartzler Funeral Home, Akron
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Jesse Lynn Page
Jesse Lynn Page, a resident of Akron and previously of Warsaw, passed away unexpectedly Sept. 15, 2021. He was 20 years old. Born in Angola, February 23, 2001, Jesse was the son of Jonathan T. Page and Katina C. (Laukhuf) Grimm. Growing up his family lived in Northwest … Read More
Lana Lou Bowser
Lana Lou Bowser, 64, rural Akron, passed surrounded by her family at 7:14 a.m., Monday, Sept. 6, 2021, at Lutheran Hospital of Fort Wayne. Lana was born Sept. 2, 1957, in Rochester, to Norman L. and Rozella M. (Holloway) Tinkey. She married on Nov. 6, 1977, in the … Read More
Lana Bowser — PENDING
Lana Bowser, 64, rural Akron, passed at 7:14 a.m., Monday, Sept. 6, 2021, at Lutheran Hospital of Fort Wayne. Arrangements are currently pending at Hartzler Funeral Home, Akron.
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