John C. Effinger Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved John C. Effinger of Fort Wayne, Indiana, born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, who passed away at the age of 88, on December 13, 2024. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Andrew Francis Joseph and Dorothy Effinger; and his siblings, Andrew, Francis, Albert, Anna, Rose and Agnes.
He is survived by: his wife Elizabeth Ann Erdwein; his daughters, AnnMarie Alderman (Blaine), Mary Harding, Joanne Mosley (Andrew) and Francine Rickert (Anthony); his grandchildren, Emily, Benjamin, Abby, Christian, Devon, Nathaniel, Caitlin, Samantha, Jonathan and Simon; and his great grandchildren, Adrian, Hudson, Killian, Sullivan, Juliet, Dean, Henry, Eloise and Evelyn. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
A rosary was held on Wednesday, December 18th 2024 at 9:15 AM at the St. John the Baptist Catholic Church (943 Powers St, New Haven, IN 46774). Visitation was held on Wednesday, December 18th 2024 from 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM at the same location. A funeral Mass was held on Wednesday, December 18th 2024 at 10:30 AM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, please send donations in John's name to the Safe Haven Baby Boxes (http://www.shbb.org) or to EWTN (http://www.ewtn.com).