Tommy Lee Shears's obituary , Passed away on April 11, 2025 in Fort Wayne, Indiana

Tommy Lee Shears

November 9, 1951 - April 11, 2025 (73 years old)

Fort Wayne, Indiana

Tommy Lee Shears's obituary , Passed away on April 11, 2025 in Fort Wayne, Indiana

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FairHaven Funeral Home

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Tommy Lee Shears

November 9, 1951 - April 11, 2025 (73 years old)

Fort Wayne, Indiana

Tommy Lee Shears Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Tommy Lee Shears (Fort Wayne, Indiana), who passed away at the age of 73, on April 11, 2025. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Tommy Lee Shears to show support.

As Tommy departs from this earthly realm, his essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Tommy may no longer walk beside us, his spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Tommy leaves behind.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Glen E. Shears and Mary C. Shears Tucker (McHenry); his brother Terry S. Shears; and his pet Jussi. He is survived by: his wife Tara Shears; and his children, Angie Murphy (Chris), Ryan Shears (Faith), Tommie Shears and Alexis Shears. He is also survived by three grandchildren.

A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, April 19th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Pine Hills Church (4704 Carroll Rd, Fort Wayne, IN 46818).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
FairHaven Funeral Home



Sat

Apr 19

Celebration of life

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Pine Hills Church
4704 Carroll Rd, Fort Wayne, IN 46818

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April 17, 2025

Jennifer Scalf wrote a sympathy message

“Tara and family Thoughts and prayers to everyone during this difficult time. I will always have a special place in my heart for Tommy. He was such a wonderful man who loved you Tara and the kids. Jen Scalf”


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