1926 - 2010 (83 years)
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Name |
Wayne E Applegate |
Born |
29 Aug 1926 |
Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana, USA |
Gender |
Male |
Died |
24 Feb 2010 |
Buried |
Christian Chapel Cemetery, Merriam, Noble County, Indiana, USA |
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Notes |
- obit from findagrave
Albion - Wayne E. Applegate, age 83, died suddenly, Wednesday, February 24, 2010 at 9:12 PM at Parkview Noble emergency room. Born August 29, 1926 in Fort Wayne, Indiana, and was the son of Madison and Blanche (Roscoe) Applegate, both deceased. He was a lifetime area resident and a 1944 graduate of Albion High School. He married Helen Knafel on August 9, 1974, she survives in Albion. He was a Truck driver for Food marketing for 25 years and was also a farmer. Mr. Applegate was a Second Lieutenant in the United States Marine Corps. He was a 60 year member of the Albion American Legion Post 246, and the V.F.W. He was an outdoors man who loved his family, traveling and going to the Veterans Administration to see people. Surviving are his wife, Helen of Albion. Sons, Dennis Applegate of Grand Prairie, Texas; Doug Applegate and Marla Smith of Kendallville; Scott (Jenni) Applegate of Albion. A daughter Deb (Doug) Ott of Kendallville. Stepchildren, Denny (Rita) Lehner of LaGrange; Renee (Dann) Hollenbeck of Fort Wayne, and Debra Belshaw of Cincinnati, Ohio. 10 grandchildren and 17 great grandchildren. A brother, James M. Applegate of Arcadia, Florida and Albion, and a stepsister, Rosie Johnson of Albion. Funeral services for Mr. Applegate will be Monday, March 1, 2010 at 11:00 AM at Brazzell Funeral Home, Albion Chapel. Pastor Paul Griebel will officiate. Calling will be from 2-6 on Sunday afternoon at the funeral home. Burial will be at Merriam Christian Chapel Cemtery in Merriam. Military honors will be conducted by the Albion American Legion.
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Person ID |
I32762 |
Applegate Main |
Last Modified |
11 Oct 2018 |
Family |
Helen R Knafel, b. 13 May 1927, bur. Christian Chapel Cemetery, Merriam, Noble County, Indiana, USA |
Married |
09 Aug 1974 |
Children |
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Last Modified |
11 Oct 2018 |
Family ID |
F12589 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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