James Michael Hageman, age 57, of Columbia City, IN passed away at 1:55 a.m. on Monday, March 8, 2010 at his residence after a battle with cancer.

Herbert Earle Stampe, 99 of Columbia City, died at 5:09 p.m. Saturday March 6, 2010 at The Oaks, Columbia City.

Helen J. Gentis, 75, a resident of Fort Wayne, passed away at 12:20 a. m. on Tuesday, March 2, 2010, at St. Joseph Hospital in Fort Wayne. She had been a patient there since Thursday.

Jacob E. Fulk, 79, a resident of rural Churubusco in Allen County, died at 3:09 p. m. on Thursday, February 25, 2010, at Parkview Hospital in Fort Wayne. He had been a patient there since Sunday.

Phyllis M. Geiger, 85, a resident of Churubusco and widow of J. D. “Jake” Geiger, passed away at 11:30 p. m. on Sunday, February 21, 2010 at her home following an extended illness.

Robert V. Saylor, 84, a resident of Churubusco, passed away at 6:45 p. m. on Sunday, February 21, 2010, at North Ridge Village Nursing Home in Albion following a lengthy illness. He had been a patient at the nursing home since Thursday.

Carolyn “Jean” Middaugh, 77, of Ossian, passed away Friday, February 19, 2010 at Bluffton Regional Hospital.

Dorothy A. Adams, 69, a resident of Churubusco and widow of D. Lyle Adams, passed away at 1:05 a. m. on Thursday, February 18, 2010, at her residence. She had been in declining health since 2005.

Hilda I. Glass, age 95, formerly of Kendallville and Avilla, died February 14, 2010 while on winter break in Bradenton, Florida.

Kenneth L. Lemley, Sr., 79, a resident of Churubusco, passed away on Friday, February 12, 2010 at 8:41 p. m. at Visiting Nurse & Hospice Home in Fort Wayne following an extended illness. He had been a patient there since Tuesday.

Ronald Wayne Pratt, age 49, of Columbia City, IN passed away at 11:50 p.m., Thursday, February 11, 2010 at his home.

Donald R. Linsley, 81, a resident of rural Churubusco, passed away at 4:18 a. m. on Tuesday, February 9, 2010, at Parkview Hospital in Fort Wayne. He had been in declining health for some time, and had been taken to the hospital on Thursday evening from North Ridge Village Nursing Home in Albion.

ROBERT EDWIN NOTESTINE, 83, of Atlanta, Ga., formerly of Churubusco, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, Feb. 5, 2010.

JEAN “BABE” HOEFFEL, 74, of Fort Wayne, passed away on Friday Feb 5, 2010.

Ervin ‘Erv’ A. Richman, 74, of Big Long Lake, formerly of New Haven, died Tuesday, February 2, 2010 at Parkview Hospital, Fort Wayne.

John Vinogradov, 72, a resident of rural Churubusco, passed away at 5:30 a. m. on Saturday, January 30, 2010, at the family residence in Smith Township following an extended illness.

Crystal Pearl Carl, age 97, of Huntington, died at 5:12 a.m. Thursday (January 28, 2009) at Parkview Huntington Hospital in Huntington.

Ryan E. Hamilton, 34, a former resident of Churubusco and more recently of Fort Wayne, was pronounced dead on arrival on Thursday morning, January 28, 2010, at Parkview Hospital in Fort Wayne after being found unresponsive at his home.

Mildred Birkey, 91, Bunker Hill, passed away at 8:47 p.m. Monday, Jan. 25, 2010, at the IU Medical Center, Indianapolis.

Gregory Eugene Darr, age 41, of Columbia City, IN passed away at 5:23 a.m. Saturday, January 23, 2010 at Parkview Whitley Hospital, Columbia City, IN.