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SOPHIE KOUBA DIWIS

2004 - 2022

SOPHIE KOUBA DIWIS obituary, 2004-2022, Fort Wayne, IN

BORN

2004

DIED

2022

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Greenlawn Funeral and Cremation Services

6750 Covington Rd.

Fort Wayne, Indiana

SOPHIE DIWIS Obituary

SOPHIE KOUBA DIWIS, 17, of Fort Wayne, passed away on Wednesday, June 15, 2022, in Nairobi, Kenya. She was born on Dec. 21, 2004. She attended school at Canterbury High School, where she was entering her Senior year. She was baptized in the Catholic Church and her family worships at St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Parish and First Assembly of God. In her free time, she enjoyed listening to music, reading, traveling with her family, and playing volleyball. Surviving family include her parents, Durand and Rhoda Diwis; brother, Christophe Diwis; many uncles, aunts, cousins, and many other family and friends who loved her. She was preceded in passing by her paternal grandparents, Dieu Donne Wiss and Bernadette Kouba Wiss; and maternal grandparents, William and Stella Kithara. Memorial service is 11 a.m. Saturday, June 25, 2022, at Brotherhood Mutual Auditorium, 6400 Brotherhood Way, Fort Wayne (IN 46825). A private family burial will be in Fort Wayne. Greenlawn Funeral Home, Fort Wayne has been entrusted with funeral arrangements. Fond memories and expressions of sympathy for the Diwis family may be shared at www.greenlawnmpfh.com

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Published by Fort Wayne Newspapers on Jun. 23, 2022.

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Amani and Ibrahim Gomaa

June 24, 2022

Although no words can really help to ease the loss you bear, just know that you are in our thoughts and prayers. I am so sorry for your loss.
Please accept our deepest condolences.

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