David P. Schenkel Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of David P. Schenkel of Fort Wayne, Indiana, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on November 15, 2025 at the age of 81. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Cletus P. Schenkel and Marguerite L. Schenkel (Creigh). He is survived by: his wife Susan Schenkel (Bowser); his children, Bradley D. (Chicago), Gregory L. (Hilton Head), Tracy Ceravolo of Ridgefield, WA and Douglas P. (Fort Wayne); his grandchildren, Ian and Casey Schenkel; his children, Caroline, Caleb Ceravolo and David P. Schenkel II; and his siblings, Cletus P. Schenkel Jr. (Big Long Lake), Christopher P. Schenkel (Fort Wayne) and Marita Tuohy (Indianapolis).
A celebration of life will be held on Wednesday, December 17th 2025 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Fort Wayne Country Club (5221 Covington Rd, Fort Wayne, IN 46804).
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions to Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northeast Indiana, 1005 W. Rudisill Blvd., Fort Wayne, IN 46807, are appreciated.
