Joseph Sylvester Fenker

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Joseph Sylvester Fenker was born 20 Aug 1898, Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA; died 1986.

    Joseph married Armella Hilaria A. Nix 25 May 1924, Huntington County, Indiana, USA. Armella (daughter of Michael Nix and Johanna Schmidt) was born 9 Oct 1895, Huntington County, Indiana, USA; died 1965. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Jane Frances Fenker  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 Nov 1925, Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA; died 2 Feb 2006, Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA.
    2. 3. Robert Joseph Fenker  Descendancy chart to this point was born 17 Jun 1928, Ft Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA; died 7 Jun 2009, Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA.
    3. 4. Richard Edward Fenker  Descendancy chart to this point was born 26 Sep 1929, Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA; died 3 Dec 2012, Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA.
    4. 5. J.J. Fenker  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 6. Carol Marie Fenker  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 Jun 1933, Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA; died 7 Aug 2004, Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA.
    6. 7. James Stephen Fenker  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 Sep 1935, Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA; died 18 Aug 2014.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Jane Frances Fenker Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joseph1) was born 9 Nov 1925, Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA; died 2 Feb 2006, Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA.

    Notes:

    Jane F. Bero, 80, died Thursday, February 02, 2006 at St Anne Home in Fort Wayne. Born in Fort Wayne, she was a bookkeeper with Kaough Dist. Co. for 16 years, retiring in 1991. She was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church, belonged to Southside Catholic Seniors and volunteered at St. Joseph Hospital. She loved to walk in Foster Park. Survivors include husband of 58 years, George L. Bero of Fort Wayne; daughters, Nancy L. (Richard) Till, and Ellen C. Bero both of Fort Wayne; grandchildren, Christopher (Alissa) Till and Jennifer (Jason) Dennington; great-grandchildren, Joshua and Abigail Dennington; step-great-grandchild, Evan Cochran; brothers, Robert J. Fenker, Richard (Sharon) Fenker both of Fort Wayne, Joseph J. (Mary) Fenker of Wolcottville, and James S. (Diana) Fenker of Fort Wayne. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Jeanne M. Bero, son, James P. Bero, and sister, Carol M. Fenker. Mass of Christian Burial 10 a.m. Monday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 1020 Capitol Ave. with calling one hour prior. Fr. Tom Shoemaker and Fr. Thomas Lamping officiating. Calling is also from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday at D.O. McComb & Sons Foster Park Funeral Home, 6301 Fairfield Ave with vigil at 4:30 p.m. on Sunday. Burial in Catholic Cemetery. Memorials to St. Anne Home or Sacred Heart Catholic Church.

    Jane married George Louis Bero 25 Apr 1947, Indiana, United States. George was born 15 Sep 1924, Chicago, Cook, Illinois; died 11 Oct 2007. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 8. Ellen C. Bero  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 9. N.L. Bero  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 10. James Patrick Bero  Descendancy chart to this point was born 6 Apr 1965, Fort Wayne, In; died 13 Jun 1990, Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA.
    4. 11. Jeanne M. Bero  Descendancy chart to this point was born 27 May 1966, Indiana; died 2 Aug 1984, Ft. Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA.

  2. 3.  Robert Joseph Fenker Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joseph1) was born 17 Jun 1928, Ft Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA; died 7 Jun 2009, Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA.

  3. 4.  Richard Edward Fenker Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joseph1) was born 26 Sep 1929, Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA; died 3 Dec 2012, Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA.

    Notes:

    Richard E. Fenker, 83, passed away Monday, December 3, 2012 at Kindred Care in Fort Wayne. He was born in Fort Wayne, the son of Joseph S. Fenker and Armella (Nix) Fenker and lived in Fort Wayne most of his life. He retired from Irmscher and Sons where he was employed as a construction superintendent for 44 years. During several of these years he also taught the Joint Carpenter Apprenticeship classes at Anthis Career Center for the Associated Building Contractors and Local 232. He was a Korean War Army Veteran. He was a member of the American Legion Post 82 and a member of their swim club. He was a longtime member of St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church, the Holy Name Society at St. Charles and Knights of Columbus Council 432. Surviving are his wife, Sharon Fenker, daughters; Michelle M. Fenker, Elizabeth A. (Richard) Pusti, both of Fort Wayne, sons, Michael A. (Michele) Fenker of New Castle, Phillip G. (Rebecca) Fenker, Andrew S. (Shannon) Fenker both of Fort Wayne, 10 grandchildren, 2 step grandchildren, 2 great grandchildren, brothers, James (Diane) of Fort Wayne, and Joseph of Wolcottville. He was preceded in death by his sisters, Jane Bero, Carol Fenker, and brother Robert J. Fenker. Mass of Christian Burial is 10:30 am Friday, December 7, 2012 at St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church with calling one hour prior, Msgr John N. Suelzer officiating. Calling is Thursday, December 6, 2012 at D. O. McComb and Sons Maplewood Park Funeral Home, 4017 Maplecrest Road 2:30 pm - 8:00 pm with a rosary service at 2:30pm. Burial in Catholic Cemetery, Fort Wayne, Indiana. Memorials may be made to the Wells County Alzheimer's Caregiver Support Group, St. Charles Tuition Assistance Fund or Masses. The family would like to thank the staff at Kindred Care for their ongoing care given to Dick during his time there. To sign the online guest book, go to www.mccombandsons.com.

    Richard — S.C. Corson. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 12. Michelle M. Fenker  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 13. Andrew S. Fenker  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 14. E.A. Fenker  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 15. M.A. Fenker  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 16. P.G. Fenker  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 5.  J.J. Fenker Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joseph1)

    J.J. — M.E. Davis. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 17. Kenneth Fenker  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 18. J.M. Fenker  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 19. J.A. Fenker  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 20. T.J. Fenker  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 21. C.L. Fenker  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 22. J.M. Fenker  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 6.  Carol Marie Fenker Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joseph1) was born 13 Jun 1933, Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA; died 7 Aug 2004, Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA.

    Notes:

    Carol Fenker, 71, died Saturday, August 7, 2004 at Hospice Home. Born in Fort Wayne, she worked for International Harvester and also retired as church secretary at St. John the Baptist. She was a volunteer at St. Joseph Hospital and loved gardening and dining out with friends. She was a member of Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception. Survivors include sister, Jane (George) Bero of Fort Wayne; brothers, James (Diana) of Fort Wayne, Richard (Sharon) of Fort Wayne, Joseph J. (Mary) Fenker of Wolcotville and Robert J. of Fort Wayne. Mass of Christian Burial 10am Wednesday with calling one hour prior at Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, 1100 S. Calhoun Street. Calling also 4 to 9pm Tuesday with Vigil Service at 8pm at Mungovan & Sons Memorial Chapel, 2114 S. Calhoun Street. Burial in Catholic Cemetery. Memorials to Visiting Nurse & Hospice Home.


  6. 7.  James Stephen Fenker Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joseph1) was born 9 Sep 1935, Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA; died 18 Aug 2014.

    Notes:

    James S. Fenker, 78, passed away Monday, August 18, 2014. Born in Fort Wayne, James was a retired sheet metal journeyman with Local 20. He was a member of St. Vincent dePaul Catholic Church, Knights of Columbus, and was a Korean War Navy veteran. James enjoyed the outdoors, hunting, archery, and carpentry. He was a devoted and prayerful man that loved God and family. James and his wife lead a weekly prayer cenacle for 23 years. Surviving are his wife of 56 years, Diana Fenker of Fort Wayne; children, Jeffrey (Lucinda) Fenker of Fort Wayne, Connie (Rick) Stout of Huntertown, Gregory Fenker of Fort Wayne, and Stacie (Scott) Kreiger of Fort Wayne; brother, Joseph Fenker of Wolcottville; 12 grandchildren; and 3 great-grandchildren. James was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph and Armella Fenker; brothers, Robert and Richard Fenker; and sisters, Carol Fenker and Jane Bero. Mass of Christian Burial is 10:30 am Friday at St. Vincent dePaul Catholic Church, 1502 E. Wallen Rd. with calling 1 hour prior. Calling also 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 pm Thursday at D.O. McComb & Sons Pine Valley Park Funeral Home, 1320 E. Dupont Rd. with a Vigil service at 7 pm. Entombment in Highland Park Cemetery. Memorials may be made to Masses or The Monastery of the Poor Clares, Kokomo, IN. To sign the online guest book, go to www.domccombandsons.com

    James — D.L. Bubb. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 23. J.J. Fenker  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 24. G.S. Fenker  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 25. S.A. Fenker  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 3

  1. 8.  Ellen C. Bero Descendancy chart to this point (2.Jane2, 1.Joseph1)

  2. 9.  N.L. Bero Descendancy chart to this point (2.Jane2, 1.Joseph1)

    N.L. married R.A. Till [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 26. Christopher Till  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 27. J.L. Till  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 10.  James Patrick Bero Descendancy chart to this point (2.Jane2, 1.Joseph1) was born 6 Apr 1965, Fort Wayne, In; died 13 Jun 1990, Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA.

  4. 11.  Jeanne M. Bero Descendancy chart to this point (2.Jane2, 1.Joseph1) was born 27 May 1966, Indiana; died 2 Aug 1984, Ft. Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA.

  5. 12.  Michelle M. Fenker Descendancy chart to this point (4.Richard2, 1.Joseph1)

  6. 13.  Andrew S. Fenker Descendancy chart to this point (4.Richard2, 1.Joseph1)

    Andrew — Shannon. [Group Sheet]


  7. 14.  E.A. Fenker Descendancy chart to this point (4.Richard2, 1.Joseph1)

    E.A. married R.J. Pusti, Jr [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  M.A. Fenker Descendancy chart to this point (4.Richard2, 1.Joseph1)

    M.A. married M. McCory [Group Sheet]


  9. 16.  P.G. Fenker Descendancy chart to this point (4.Richard2, 1.Joseph1)

    P.G. married R.S. Yaggy [Group Sheet]


  10. 17.  Kenneth Fenker Descendancy chart to this point (5.J.J.2, 1.Joseph1)

    Kenneth — Brenda. [Group Sheet]


  11. 18.  J.M. Fenker Descendancy chart to this point (5.J.J.2, 1.Joseph1)

    J.M. married G.M. Hoy [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 28. J.M. Hoy  Descendancy chart to this point

  12. 19.  J.A. Fenker Descendancy chart to this point (5.J.J.2, 1.Joseph1)

    J.A. married J.J. Hardesty [Group Sheet]


  13. 20.  T.J. Fenker Descendancy chart to this point (5.J.J.2, 1.Joseph1)

    T.J. married K.E. Schilb [Group Sheet]


  14. 21.  C.L. Fenker Descendancy chart to this point (5.J.J.2, 1.Joseph1)

    C.L. married D.K. McGowan [Group Sheet]


  15. 22.  J.M. Fenker Descendancy chart to this point (5.J.J.2, 1.Joseph1)

    J.M. married R.J. Gibson [Group Sheet]


  16. 23.  J.J. Fenker Descendancy chart to this point (7.James2, 1.Joseph1)

    J.J. married L.M. Shaffer [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 29. J.M. Fenker  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 30. J.A. Fenker  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 31. S.B. Fenker  Descendancy chart to this point

  17. 24.  G.S. Fenker Descendancy chart to this point (7.James2, 1.Joseph1)

    G.S. married L.J. Pearson [Group Sheet]


  18. 25.  S.A. Fenker Descendancy chart to this point (7.James2, 1.Joseph1)

    S.A. married S.W. Kreiger [Group Sheet]



Generation: 4

  1. 26.  Christopher Till Descendancy chart to this point (9.N.L.3, 2.Jane2, 1.Joseph1)

    Christopher — Alissa. [Group Sheet]


  2. 27.  J.L. Till Descendancy chart to this point (9.N.L.3, 2.Jane2, 1.Joseph1)

    J.L. married J.K. Dennington [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 32. Joshua Dennington  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 33. Abigail Dennington  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 28.  J.M. Hoy Descendancy chart to this point (18.J.M.3, 5.J.J.2, 1.Joseph1)

    J.M. married S.L. Jankowski [Group Sheet]


  4. 29.  J.M. Fenker Descendancy chart to this point (23.J.J.3, 7.James2, 1.Joseph1)

    J.M. married E.M. Bireley [Group Sheet]


  5. 30.  J.A. Fenker Descendancy chart to this point (23.J.J.3, 7.James2, 1.Joseph1)

    J.A. married R.M. Gomez [Group Sheet]


  6. 31.  S.B. Fenker Descendancy chart to this point (23.J.J.3, 7.James2, 1.Joseph1)

    S.B. married D.D. Higgins, Jr [Group Sheet]