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“Dad and I will be rooting for Jimmy tonight! Miss you already Pops. Love you!
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1 of 5 | Posted by: Danelle Yeiter Juillerat - VA
“My Father was Walter Vernon Yeiter. His Father was Walter William Yeiter.
Father spoke of Ivan many times over the years with fondness and...Read More »
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2 of 5 | Posted by: Susan M. Yeiter - Fort Wayne`, IN
“My father Frank Newport was the golden gloves coach when Ivan boxed. I remember Dad talking about Ivan many times. I am sure he will be missed by...Read More »
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3 of 5 | Posted by: Jerry Newport - Fort Wayne, IN
“Thanks for sharing your photos. It was a pleasure caring for Ivan and your family. I feel fortunate having the chance to have met him. Your are all...Read More »
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4 of 5 | Posted by: suzie - fort wayne, IN
“You were more than just a Golden Gloves boxing champion. You were our champion too. You will forever be missed and loved. Thank you for being being...Read More »
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5 of 5 | Posted by: Tirzah and Ryan Pestenski - FL
Ivan E. Yeiter , 83, passed away Thursday, February 16, 2012 at St. Joseph Hospital in Fort Wayne. He was born in Hamilton, ND. Ivan worked as a operator with Bercot and Gibson for 30 years, retiring in 1992. He was a member of Emmanuel Lutheran Church and a past Golden Gloves boxing champion. Surviving are his wife, Patricia L. Yeiter of Fort Wayne, daughter, Nancy Kaczmarczyk of Fort Wayne, daughter, Diane (Dennis) Hilgemann of Fort Wayne, son, Kevin (Gina) Yeiter of Fort Wayne, son, Kelly Yeiter of Harlan, 6 grandchildren; and 6 great-grandchildren . Ivan was preceded in death by his parents William and Sigrid Yeiter, and brother Cecil Yeiter. Service is 10:30 am, February 18, 2012 at D.O. McComb and Sons Lakeside Park Funeral Home, 1140 Lake Avenue,with Pastor Arthur Klausmeier officiating with calling 1 hr prior. Calling also 2-5 and 7-9 pm Friday at the Funeral Home. Entombment in Concordia Cemetery Gardens. Memorials may be made to the Emmanuel Lutheran Church. To sign the online guest book, go to www.mccombandsons.com.
