KENT MAXWELL, of Fort Wayne, Ind., 82, retired Elder, died on March 1, 2021, surrounded by his family.

A Celebration of Life service will be at Noon on Saturday, March 20, at Emmanuel Community Church, 12222 W. US-24, Fort Wayne, Ind., with memorial visitation from 10:00 a.m. to Noon prior to the service. Masks will be required. To join the service virtually, please visit the funeral home Facebook page at Noon on Saturday, March 20.

Kent’s survivors include his wife and ministry partner of 57 years, Carol (Gates) Maxwell; daughter, Kim (Steve) Fish of Fort Wayne; son, Shawn Maxwell of Wheaton, Ill.; and daughter, Carmen (Aaron) Doades of Columbus, Ind.; six grandchildren, Joshua and Cara Maxwell, Alyssa and Johonna Fish, and Antonio and Lucia Doades.

In lieu of flowers, the family is suggesting preferred memorials made in memory of Kent to Huntington University, United Brethren Global Ministries, or World Christian Endeavor Union.

Memories may be shared at the funeral home website.