Family:Howard Ort and Greta Spieth (1)

They had no children.

Howard's obituary reads, "Howard B. Ort, 53, 1722 Spy Run Ave., died today at 5:50 a.m. at St. Joseph's Hospital where he had been a patient since Feb. 25. Born in Allen County, he lived all of his life in the Fort Wayne area. He was employed for 20 years at the Bowser Pump Co. and retired two years ago because of poor health. He was a member of the Most Precious Blood Catholic Church and the Eagles Lodge. Surviving are four brothers, Cyril E., Edgar P., Joseph W., and William W., all of Fort Wayne; and a sister, Mrs. Evelyn Keohnlein, Miami, Fla. Friends may call at Mungovan & Sons Mortuary after 2 p.m. Friday. Due to 40 hours of devotion at Precious Blood Church, services will be Saturday at 8:30 a.m. at the funeral home and at 9 a.m. at St. Mary's Catholic Church, the V. Rev. Msgr. J. Nicholas Allgeier officiating with burial in the Catholic Cemetery." [Fort Wayne News-Sentinel, Thursday 13 April 1961, pg. 13]