Ron E. Volz's Obituary
Ron E. Volz, 75, of New Haven died Monday, January 28, 2013. Born in Fort Wayne, he was the son of the late Edward and Geraldine Volz. He was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Fort Wayne. Ron taught music at Whitley County Schools, Bishop Luers High School, and retired from I.P.F.W. in 2008. Ron enjoyed umpiring baseball and softball, and refereeing basketball and volleyball for several local venues.
He is survived by his wife of 47 years Paula; children, Julie (Steve) Wells, Mark (Kelly) Volz, Chuck (Jen) Volz, Michelle (Tim) Kindler, and Tom (Holly) Volz all of Fort Wayne; 13 grandchildren, and three great grandchildren. He was also preceded in death by a granddaughter.
Mass of Christian Burial is 10 a.m. Thursday, January 31, 2013 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 4643 Gaywood Dr., Fort Wayne with calling one hour prior. Father Daniel Durkin officiating. Calling is 4 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, January 30, 2013 at E. Harper & Son Funeral Home, 740 St. Rd. 930 E., New Haven. Burial in Catholic Cemetery, Fort Wayne. In lieu of flowers, the family prefers contributions to the Miller's Merry Manor, Fort Wayne or the Penguin's Exhibit at Fort Wayne Children's Zoo.
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