Lucinda May Tesch, 80
Lucinda May Tesch, 80, passed away on Sunday, June 8, 2025, at Lutheran Hospital of Fort Wayne. Born in Three Rivers, Mich., she was the daughter of the late Chester and Emmie (Ream) Barton. She worked at Haworth for several years. She enjoyed cooking, flower gardening, traveling to Florida and loved animals.
She is survived by her son, Craig Johnson; and brother, Delbert (Johanna) Barton. She is also preceded in death by her sister, Edna Smith; and nephew, Eric Barton.
Funeral service was Monday, June 16, 2025, at Harper’s Community Funeral Home, 740 State Road 930 E., New Haven. Burial was in Covington Memorial Gardens, Fort Wayne. For online condolences please visit harperfuneralhome.com .
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