Memories & Candles

“Maxine and I had just had breakfast together at the East State Hall's on Saturday, October 23rd. I hadn't seen Maxine since the last time we got...Read More »
1 of 4 | Posted by: Venus Gick - Fort Wayne, IN

“Im so very sorry for your loss. Maxine was one of the sweetest people i have ever met. May god bless your family and comfort you during this time of...Read More »
2 of 4 | Posted by: Laura Kontz - new haven, IN

“We are so very sorry for your families loss. You will all be in our thoughts and prayers. ”
3 of 4 | Posted by: Mitch and Lisa Shultz

“Gregg, Brian, Kent and Families, You all are in our thoughts and prayers. Maxine was a very special lady! God's blessings on you all during this...Read More »
4 of 4 | Posted by: Rev. Carl and Tina Esque - OH


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Maxine J. Gettys, 85, passed away Wednesday, November 3, 2010 in Fort Wayne. Born in Fort Wayne, IN, Maxine worked as a Marketing Researcher with Peter Echrich & Sons for 24 years, retiring in 1985. She is survived by her sons, Gregg R. Gettys, Kent (Phyllis) Gettys, and Brian (Lora) Gettys all of Fort Wayne; brothers, Myron K. Meyer of Ft. Myers, FL, Mark B. Meyer of Martinsville, IN; 9 grandchildren and 6 great- grandchildren. Maxine was preceded in death by her parents Stephen and Iris Meyer; husband, Richard Gettys. Service is 10:00 am Saturday at D.O. McComb and Sons Foster Park Funeral Home, 6301 Fairfield Avenue. Visitation is Friday 2 to 5pm and 7 to 9pm at the funeral home. Burial in Greenlawn Memorial Park, Fort Wayne, Indiana. Memorials may be made to the American Heart Association or the American Diabetes Association. To sign the online guest book, go to www.mccombandsons.com.