Harper's Community Funeral Home

04/27/2026

David Edward Sitko, 62, of Monroeville, passed away on Sunday, April 26, 2026, at Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne. Born in Fort Wayne, he was the son of Edward, who survives, and the late Grace (Deaton) Sitko. He was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church - Hessen Cassel, Fort Wayne.…

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04/22/2026

Happy Office Administrator Day to Chevas! The true backbone to Harper’s. She’ll be celebrating 20 years with us. Or should we say, we will be celebrating!

04/20/2026

Gerald P. "Jerry" Dager, 86, of New Haven, passed away on Sunday, April 19, 2026, at Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne. Born in New Haven, he was the son of the late Byron and Irma (Spieth) Dager. He was a member of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, New Haven. He retired in 1998 as…

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04/16/2026

Tim Edward Zehr, 70, of Fort Wayne, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, April 15, 2026. He was born in Fort Wayne to the late Lester L. Zehr Jr. and Barbara Jean (Lake) Zehr. Tim retired in 2015 after many dedicated years with L.H. Carbide Industries. He previously attended St. Patrick...

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04/12/2026

Harlan C. Diller, 86, of Fort Wayne, passed away suddenly on Friday, April 10, 2026, at his residence.

With great love and sorrow, we share the passing of Harlan Charles Diller, whose steady kindness and deep faith in Christ blessed all who knew him. Harlan, 86, passed away unexpectedly at his...

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03/31/2026

Helen Louise Purvis, 100, of New Haven, passed away on Saturday, March 28, 2026, at Ashton Creek, Fort Wayne. Born in West Layette, she was the daughter of the late Herbert and Clara Belle (Boyd) Jones. She was a member of Emanuel Lutheran Church, New Haven. She was a 1942 graduate of West Lafyette…

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03/24/2026

Kathleen Louise Wall, 78, of New Haven, passed away on Sunday, March 22, 2026, at home. Born in Woodburn, she was the daughter of the late Carl and Sophia (Witte) Lampe. She worked for Luginbill Wire Die, New Haven. Kathleen enjoyed reading, gardening, and painting.

She is survived by her son,…

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03/23/2026

Mark Joseph Franzen, 61, of Monroeville, passed away on Sunday, March 22, 2026, at home. Born in Le Mars, Iowa, he was the son of the late Merlin and Diane (Hilger) Franzen. He was a member of St. John Fisher Catholic Church, Fort Wayne.

He is survived by his wife of 30 years, Ann Marie (Gordon)…

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03/22/2026

Doris Ann Wiedemann, 89, of New Haven, passed away on Saturday, March 21, 2026, at The Terrace, Fort Wayne. Born April 21, 1936, and baptized the same day at home in New Haven to the late Alvin and Esther (Bohnke) Hermann. She attended St. Peter’s Lutheran school which was a one room schoolhouse...

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03/22/2026

For the first time in school history, the New Haven Bulldogs are heading to the STATE FINALS for boys basketball!

New Haven 59
Columbia City 55

Tarvar Baskerville scores 15 of his 17 points in the final quarter including the game-winner with 2.4 left. Jadrien Ezell with 16.

In their final games, Landon Richmond led all scorers with 21 points and well over 10 rebounds and Owen Marshall with 13. They will face Indianapolis Cathedral for a 3A state championship!

03/20/2026

03/20/2026

Beth Lynn Harding, 84, of Coldwater, Mich., passed away on Wednesday, March 18, 2026, at The Cedars, Leo. Born in Fort Wayne, she was the daughter of the late Morris and Helen (Smith) Parks. She retired from Navistar after 43 years. Beth enjoyed playing cards, boating, and traveling the world, but…

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