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John Stirnkorb Obituary

John W. Stirnkorb, 85, of Fort Wayne, IN, passed away on December 6, 2025. Arrangements by FairHaven Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 6557 N. Clinton St Fort Wayne, IN 46825.

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Published by Fort Wayne Newspapers on Dec. 8, 2025.

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Karee Whitacre we had great time you Margaret Judy frog and family you will

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We had a lot of great times you and Margaret Judy and our whole family together you will be missed John God bless you rest in peace

James mccollister

December 12, 2025

Talked to him almost dial friend for 60 years he will be much missed he is probably looking for a garage sale in heaven one of a kind miss your midnight calls rest in peace my buddy

Jane Porter Gresham

December 12, 2025

What an energetic guy. When he would come by, he always offered a current newspaper to anyone who wanted one.

Therese Taranta´ Groves

December 11, 2025

John aka Stoney was always fun to be around, he had an infectious sense of humor.
I believe he is somewhere plotting mischief with my sweet David Groves. May they both rest in peace

Dan Carrrier

December 10, 2025

John and I were friends all of are adult lives.He will be missed by all.Rest in peace my friend. Dan Carrier

Louie Mowan

December 8, 2025

Stony was unique but in a good way. He will be missed by many long time friends to include Deb & I. RIP

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