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Richard Fehling Obituary

Richard J. Fehling, 91, passed away Friday, June 12, 2015 at Heritage of Fort Wayne. Born in Fort Wayne, Richard retired from Uniroyal in 1976 and then worked for Whitley County Memorial Hospital and St. Joseph Hospital in Fort Wayne as a purchaser from 1976 to 1984.
He was a member of St. John Lutheran Church in Fort Wayne. He enjoyed his hobbies, flying his Cessna 172 and was a member of the EAA and enjoyed singing with the barbershop group.
Surviving are his twin daughters, Cherylyn (Hartley ­- passed away in 2013) Hyder and Marilyn (Jack) Morhart, both of Fort Wayne; five grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; four step-grandchildren; nine step-great-grandchildren.
Richard was preceded in death by his wife, Jean Fehling, Jan. 31, 2015; and a great-grandson, Mitchell Hyder.
The funeral service is at D.O. McComb and Sons Pine Valley Park Funeral Home, 1320 E. Dupont Rd., Fort Wayne, Friday, June 19 at 10:30 a.m. with visitation one hour prior, Rev. Paul Offhaus will be officiating. Visitation is Thursday, June 18 from 2 to 5 p.m. and from 7 to 9 p.m. at the funeral home. Burial is in Bowers Cemetery, Fort Wayne.
Memorials may be made to the Special Olympics or Southern Care Hospice Service.
To sign the online guest book, go to www.domccombandsons.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Post and Mail from Jun. 15 to Jun. 22, 2015.

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Dennis & Kathy Fredrick

June 16, 2015

We are so sorry for your loss. He was a very special man and will be missed by many but rejoice that he is happy and now with Grandma. God Bless you all.
Dennis & Kathy Fredrick

June 15, 2015

SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS. MAY YOU DRAW CLOSE TO OUR LOVING GOD BY READING HIS WORD, AND FIND COMFORT IN THE HOPE THAT HE GIVES US ALL : OF SEEING OUR LOVED ONES AGAIN IN A BEAUTIFUL NEW PARADISE HOME HERE ON EARTH.

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