T. Madeline Blue, aged 98, passed away peacefully on February 15, 2025, in Ft. Wayne, Indiana. Born on August 3, 1926, in Marion, Indiana, Madeline was a cherished member of her community and a devoted homemaker who dedicated her life to her family.
Madeline is survived by her loving sons, Jim (Sue Stuttle) Blue and John (Sonia Coe) Blue. She took great pride in her role as a grandmother to her six grandchildren: Eric Blue, Kevin Blue, Mike (Sara) Blue, and Christina (Ben) Caudell. Her legacy continues through her nine great-grandchildren, who brought her immense joy and fulfillment in her later years.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Charles Florea and Flossie Florea, and her husband Melvin Blue, along with one son Joseph Blue, and her siblings: Joe Florea, Jim Florea, Lee Florea, Mary Florea, and Dick Florea. These family ties defined Madeline’s life and influenced the love and care she extended to her own family.
A visitation for Madeline will be held on February 20, 2025, from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM, followed by a Funeral Service at 1:00 PM, both taking place at the Raven Choate Robinson Funeral Home located at 1202 West Kem Road, Marion, Indiana. She will be remembered fondly by all whose lives she touched, leaving an indelible mark on the hearts of her loved ones.
