MAXINE D. ZENT, 78
MAXINE D. ZENT, 78, of Fort Wayne, died Monday, March 12, 2007, at Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne. Born August 2, 1928, in Fort Wayne, she was a member of St. Michael Lutheran Church. She worked as a wirer at Royal Lace for over 15 years and was a homemaker.
Surviving are her sons, Steve Zent and Bill Zent, both of Fort Wayne, and Gary Zent of Auburn; daughters, Don Deena Bowersock of Fort Wayne, Sue Swartz of Kimmell and Peggy Doherty of Austin, Texas; brother, Doyle Blake of Fort Wayne; sister, Charlotte Wiselman of Fort Wayne; 11 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Eldon Zent, in 2002. Funeral service was Friday, March 16, 2007 at Elzey-Patterson-Rodak Home For Funerals, 6810 old Trail Road, Fort Wayne. Visitation is from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. Burial in Greenlawn Memorial Park, Fort Wayne. Memorials to Alzheimer’s Association.
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