Max H. Oswalt

Max H. Oswalt, 66, of Fort Wayne, IN passed away at 12:28 a.m. Saturday, May 10, 2014 at Visiting Nurse and Hospice Home. Born on January 3, 1948 in Allen County, he was the son of Max D. and Frankie M. (Ross) Oswalt.

He attended South Side High School and took welding classes at Ivy Tech. Max was an avid animal lover. In his later years, he had been caring for horses on a ranch. He always would have animals in his life, including exotic ones.

He is survived by his daughters, Victoria Nahrwold and Sarah Oswalt both of Columbia City; sisters, Anna Oswalt of Berea, KY, Liz Pavlovich of Crab Orchard, KY and Mary Shepard of Fort Wayne; his former wife, Carolyn Oswalt; six grandchildren; two great-granddaughters; his cockatiel, cat and cocker spaniel. He was preceded in death by his parents.

Memorial gifts may be given in Mr. Oswalt's memory to Humane Society of the United States.Per Maxs wishes, there will be no services. Please visit www.demoneygrimes.com to send family condolences or sign the guest register book.