James Emil Mergenthal Obituary
The family of James Emil Mergenthal in Fort Wayne, Indiana announces his passing on June 22, 2026. James Emil, born on September 6, 1943, is remembered by family, friends, and others who shared time and connection. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of James Emil Mergenthal to show support.
Family, friends, and acquaintances remember James Emil for his warmth, thoughtfulness, and the moments shared together. While he will be deeply missed, the influence he had on the lives around him remains. Loved ones will reflect on the time spent together. James Emil’s memory will live on in the hearts of friends and family, a lasting reminder of the connections and experiences he brought to the world.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Emmet Mergenthal and Ruth Mergenthal; his son Robert Mergenthal; and his sister Nancy Mergenthal. He is survived by: his wife Sondra Mergenthal; and his siblings, Linda Loftus (Bill) and Curt Mergenthal (Brenda).
Memorials may be made to the First Presbyterian Church or Fort Wayne Zoo.
