HOWARD TROSPER SR., 69
HOWARD TROSPER SR., 69, of Fort Wayne, died Saturday, July 17, 2004, at Hospice Home of Northeast Indiana. Born June 2, 1935, in Pineville, KY, he was a member of Church of God of Prophecy. “Howard was a great provider for his family whom he loved very much, and father figure for several grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren who brought joy and laughter into his life. He was a member of the U.S. Army and a truck driver employed by several Fort Wayne companies of whom he made a lot of great friends and acquaintances. He never met a stranger and will be greatly missed.”
He is survived by his wife, Imogene Trosper of Fort Wayne; and six children, Tammy L. and Teresa G. of Fort Wayne, Regina, Lana and Marty of Georgia and Howard Jr. of Leo.
He was also like a father to grandson, Corey Trosper, U.S. Marine Cpl. of North Carolina.
Visitation was Wednesday, July 21 at Elzey Patterson Rodak Home For Funerals, 6810 Old Trail Road, Fort Wayne
Service was Thursday, July 22 at Church of God of Prophecy, 1420 Dale Drive, Fort Wayne. Burial at Prairie Grove Cemetery.
Memorials to the family.
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