Obituary for Helen Mae Harry (Krauter)
Helen Mae Harry, 96, of Fort Wayne, passed away on Saturday, March 18, 2023. She was born to the late Homer and Verna (Woods) Krauter in Ossian, IN on May 20, 1926. She graduated from Ossian High School. Helen worked for Hutner’s Paris as a Fashion Consultant. She retired from Magnavox after 25 years. Helen enjoyed gardening and reading. She was an avid Chicago Cubs and IU Basketball fan.
Helen is survived by her daughters, Vicki (David) Watts of Ashley, IN and Tamra Gibbs of Maine; 8 grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren; brother, Halden Krauter of Fort Wayne; caregivers and friends, Marie Winfrey and Conchita Noble; and a host of relatives and friends. Along with her parents she was preceded in death by husband, Leonard Harry; sons, Barry Mills and Brent Mills; brother, Donald Krauter; and sister, Maxine Durr.
Upon Helen’s wishes, there will be no services.
Memorial contributions may be made to ProMedica Hospice.
Helen is survived by her daughters, Vicki (David) Watts of Ashley, IN and Tamra Gibbs of Maine; 8 grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren; brother, Halden Krauter of Fort Wayne; caregivers and friends, Marie Winfrey and Conchita Noble; and a host of relatives and friends. Along with her parents she was preceded in death by husband, Leonard Harry; sons, Barry Mills and Brent Mills; brother, Donald Krauter; and sister, Maxine Durr.
Upon Helen’s wishes, there will be no services.
Memorial contributions may be made to ProMedica Hospice.