MAXINE M. BRAKE, 90
Maxine M. Brake, 90, died April 14, 2003 at her Fort Wayne residence. A native of Fort Wayne she was a homemaker and a member at St. John The Baptist Catholic Church. She enjoyed knitting, playing bridge, her family, and cooking. She was preceded in death by her husband Robert E. Brake who passed away in 1975.
She is survived by daughters Barbara A. Schuhler, Fort Wayne; Paula S. Thompson, Fort Wayne; Florence “Joey” Summers, Fort Wayne; 9 Grandchildren; and 12 Great Grandchildren.
Services were held Wednesday, April 14, 2003 at St. John The Baptist Catholic Church with burial in Greenlawn Memorial Park. Memorials to Parkview Hospice or Scholarship Funds for Bishop Dwenger or St. Therese Schools.
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