Evelyn Jane Pelz

Evelyn Jane Pelz, 96, of Fort Wayne, IN, went to be with her Lord and Savior on March 12, 2019. She was born, to the late Harold and Elzina (Deppen) Pulschen, in Port Clinton, OH. Evelyn met her future husband at Camp Perry, in Port Clinton, OH, on New Year’s Eve and she married Harold Pelz in 1945, who preceded her in death. She was a secretary, for more than 25 years for the Fort Wayne Community Schools, retiring in 1982. Evelyn enjoyed spending time with family, especially her grandchildren and great grandchildren, and enjoyed reading, crocheting and knitting. She is survived by her children, Maryanne Logan, Jane E Sickafoose, 5 grandchildren, 9 great grandchildren, and her sister, Marjorie A. Speicher. Services will be held on Friday, March 22, 2019 12:00 PM, at Praise Lutheran Church, 1115 Dupont Road, Fort Wayne, IN, with visitation there from 10-12 PM. She will be laid to rest at Highland Park Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Make-A-Wish Foundation, Alzheimer’s Association or Praise Lutheran Church-Stained Glass Window Fund. Arrangements are entrusted to D O McComb & Sons Pine Valley Funeral Home. To sign the online guest book go to www.mccombandsons.com