Karen M. Weinke, age 70, passed away February 13, 2020 in Fort Wayne. She was born in Fort Wayne to the late Maxwell Judge and Mary Jellison. Karen worked as an office manager for 15 years at Jones & Henry Engineers and previously at WPTA Channel 21 as a secretary. She also served as a board member for Tara Co-operative. Karen is survived by her daughters, Jennifer (Brandi Crouse) Weinke, Shelly (Jared Smith) Weinke both of Fort Wayne; grandson, Nehemiah Johns; siblings, Kim Lincoln of South Whitley, IN, and Kevin Jellison of Fort Wayne. She was preceded in death by her brother, Mark Judge; sister, Cathy Michael; and father of her children, Jay Weinke. Service is 5:00 pm, on Thursday, February 20, 2020 at Fairhaven Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 6557 N. Clinton St. with calling 2 hours prior beginning at 3:00 pm. Memorials may be made to the Allen County SPCA. To sign the online guestbook, go to www.fairhavenfortwayne.