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SUZANNE TIPPMANN Obituary

SUZANNE LYNNE TIPPMANN, 50, of Fort Wayne, was unexpectedly called home to her Father in heaven on Saturday, Feb. 5, 2022. She was known for being a loving wife, a selfless mother, grandmother, daughter, sister, and friend to many. Suzanne was born on Aug. 21, 1971 in Fort Wayne. She was a member of St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church. Suzanne is survived by her husband of 29 years, Tom Tippmann II; eight children, Tom (Lindsey) Tippmann III, Meagan (Blake) Noll, Tyler Tippmann, Madelin (Levi) Marshall, Travis (Ashelynn) Tippmann, Troy Tippmann, Trent Tippmann, and Melanie Tippmann; mother, Judy A. Patterson; six grandchildren, Tom Tippmann IIII, Maci Tippmann, Walker Tippmann, Leo Noll, Thea Noll, and Aria Marshall (on the way); and seven siblings, Debbie Pelkington, Robert (Kimberly) Pelkington, Christopher (Molly) Pelkington, Kimberly (John) Tippmann II, Timothy (Lysa) Pelkington, Jeff Pelkington, and Tonya (Jeff) Linton. Suzanne was preceded in death by her father and stepmother, Robert V. Pelkington and Camilla Pelkington. Mass of Christian Burial is 1 p.m. Friday, Feb. 11, 2022, at Cathedral of Immaculate Conception, 1102 South Clinton St.. Visitation is from 4 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 10, 2022, at Divine Mercy Funeral Home, 3500 Lake Ave., Fort Wayne. Burial will be in Catholic Cemetery, Fort Wayne. To sign the online guestbook, visit www.divinemercyfuneralhome.com

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Published by Fort Wayne Newspapers on Feb. 9, 2022.

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Katharina Prax

February 11, 2022

Thinking of you during this sad time. Sending you our heartfelt condolences and wishing you strength for the upcoming weeks and months to come, with love from Germany, Katharina & family

Debbie Schultheis

February 11, 2022

Thoughts and prayers to the Pelkington and Tippmann families...Love, The Steve Schultheis Family.

Jim & Kathy Moring

February 11, 2022

So sorry for your loss. Prayers for the family.

Richard and Rose Henry

February 10, 2022

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Scott Heston

February 10, 2022

My thought´s and prayers to both the Tippmann and Pelkington families. Suzanne and her family grew up across the street from ours on White Oak Ave. May God watch over and comfort both families, and May God welcome with open arms Suzanne to Heaven.

Tammy Bobay

February 10, 2022

I am truly sorry for your loss ..my heart is just broken to hear of Suzanne's passing. May God be with you and the whole family at this difficult time..

Marg Spicer Canada

February 10, 2022

Thoughts and prayers to the Tippemann and Pelkington families. To be absent from the body is to be with the Lord.

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Angela Donaldson

February 9, 2022

My prayers are with your entire family. May God´s peace be a resting place for you all, and may the angels welcome Suzanne home.

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4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Divine Mercy Funeral Home

3500 Lake Ave., Fort Wayne, IN 46805

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Mass of Christian Burial

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Cathedral of Immaculate Conception

1102 South Clinton Street, Fort Wayne, IN 46802

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