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Vicki Himes Obituary

Vicki Lynn (Ellis) Himes, 75, passed away on November 25, 2023, she is survived by her son Gabriel Himes, her sister Sandra Moonen, her granddaughter Haeli Himes, and grandson Haidon Himes. Vicki retired after 50 years as assistant CEO to Petroleum Traders Corporation. Vicki's primary focus was Human Resources and Personnel Administration. Beyond her profession, Vicki was active in many people's lives to improve the quality of their lives through personal counseling and financial support. A personal love for Vicki was the care and protection of feral cats. She fed them for years and offered both shelter and medical care as prescribed by animal protection. As leisure she enjoyed studying American Native history. Beyond that, she was a child of the 60's. She loved fast cars and Rock & Roll. No Services at this time.

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Published by Fort Wayne Newspapers on Dec. 6, 2023.

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Ethel Habegger

January 6, 2025

I´ve just recently learned of Vicki´s death and I realized how much I had missed her. She was a very wise person and she understood how life works and she gave the greatest advice. She really helped me through some of my roughest times. Love you Vic!

Lisa nierman

December 12, 2024

Vicki was a special lady whom I looked up to. Cleaning for her was a highlight to our day...she was always happy . Vicki will always be missed!

Melody Larkin

March 17, 2024

I just learned of Vicki's passing. She was a wonderful person and loved her family so very much.

Sheila Roesler Muench

December 8, 2023

RIP Vicki; one of a kind.

Carolyn McCoy

December 7, 2023

You will be greatly missed.

Robert B Stack

December 7, 2023

You will be missed by all who had the pleasure to meet you.

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