Columbia City, IN. Obituaries
LYLE R. BAILEY
Oct 14, 2011
Lyle R. Bailey, age 64, of Columbia City, IN passed away at 5:55 a.m. Friday, October 14, 2011 at Visiting Nurse and Hospice Home, Fort Wayne.Born on February 16, 1947 in Huntington, he was the son of Walter R. and Mary Jane (Bailey) Bailey. Lyle spent his childhood in Huntington graduating from Huntington High School with the Class...
RALPH P. ZEIGLER
Oct 13, 2011
Ralph P. Zeigler, age 85, of Churubusco, IN passed away peacefully in his barn on the Zeigler family farm at 12:48 p.m. Thursday, October 13, 2011. Born on April 25, 1926 in Smith Township, Whitley County, he was the son of Jessie and Lillie F. (Prough) Zeigler. A lifetime resident of Whitley County he graduated from Churubusco High...
CHRISTOPHER L.EE HOOK
Sep 29, 2011
Christopher Lee Hook, age 45, of Churubusco, IN passed away at 6:44 a.m. Thursday, September 29, 2011 at his home.Born April 29, 1966 in Fort Wayne, IN he was the son of Thomas Albert and Barbara (Fuller) Hook. He graduated with the Class of 1985 from Carroll High School. A former resident of Columbia City and Fort Wayne,...
SHELLY L. CRAMER
Sep 28, 2011
Shelly L. Cramer, age 58, of Columbia City, IN passed away Wednesday, September 28, 2011 at 11:35 p.m. at Parkview Oaks, Columbia City. Born June 10, 1953in Wolf Lake, IN she was the daughter of Teddy R. Hare and DeVona J. Myers-Berg. She attended Columbia City High School.A lifetime Whitley County resident, she worked as a waitress for...
CARL HOWARD HENSON
Sep 23, 2011
Carl Howard Henson, 82, of Marion, IN passed away at 3:10 pm Friday, September 23, 2011 at Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne. He was born on May 7, 1929 in Bono, AR to Lyman and Leona Henson. He spent most of his lifetime in Marion, IN where he retired in 1993 from GM Fisher Body after 25+ years of...
LEE B. SHIVELY
Sep 22, 2011
Lee B. Shively, age 87, of Churubusco, Ind. passed away at 4:33 a.m. on Thursday, September 22, 2011 at Visiting Nurse and Hospice Home, Fort Wayne, Ind.Born on May 17, 1924 in Angola, Ind., he was the son of Chalmer S. and Velma M. (Geiger) Shively. He is a lifetime resident of Churubusco, graduating from Churubusco High School...
JERRY ALLEN GEIGER
Sep 19, 2011
Jerry Allen Geiger, age 66, of Columbia City, IN passed away at 10:50 a.m. Monday, September 19, 2011 at Parkview Whitley Hospital, Columbia City.Born June 17, 1945 in Columbia City, IN he was the son of Russell J. and Margaret E. (Hazen) Geiger. A lifetime resident of Columbia City, he graduated from Columbia City Joint High School with...
ALICE ANN "Annie" HYSER
Sep 14, 2011
Alice Ann "Annie" Hyser, age 71, of Columbia City, Ind., died at 9:32 a.m., Wednesday, September 14, 2011 at Parkview Whitley Hospital Emergency Room.Born on December 7, 1939 in Waynedale, Ind., she was the daughter of the late Kenneth and Alice (Laier) Stephens. A Whitley County resident for the majority of her life, she graduated from Larwill High...
JEAN E. SMITH
Sep 13, 2011
Jean E. Smith, age 90, of Columbia City, Ind., died at 3:23 a.m., Tuesday, September 13, 2011 at Parkview Whitley Hospital, Columbia City.Born on March 1, 1921, in Fort Wayne, Ind., she was the daughter of the late Melvin and Gladys (Sadler) Leamon. On March 8, 1939 she married Harry Norwood Smith in Kentucky.She worked for Williams Food...
BETTY BYRD
Sep 11, 2011
Betty Jane Byrd, 85, of Churubusco, IN passed away at 9:45 a.m. Sunday, September 11, 2011 at North Ridge Village Nursing Home, Albion. Born August 1, 1926 in Allen County, she was the daughter of Paul and Alice (Mason) Guillaume. She grew up in Allen County and attended Huntertown High School. She married Leonard Byrd on April 14,...
DONALD B. ANDERSON
Sep 11, 2011
Donald B. Anderson, age 85, of Columbia City, Ind., died at 6:09 a.m., Sunday, September 11, 2011 at Visiting Nurse and Hospice Home, Fort Wayne.Born on May 3, 1926, he was the son of the late Earl and Mary Katherine (Blain) Anderson. Donald moved from Butler, Ind. to Columbia City in 1942 and has made this area his...
JERRY L. DINIUS
Sep 9, 2011
Jerry L. Dinius, age 65, of Roanoke, Ind., died at 10:10 a.m. on Friday, September 9, 2011 at his residence.He had been in declining health for the past two years.Born on December 5, 1945 he was the son of the late Gerald K. Dinius and Helen E. Maggart. He attended Columbia City Joint High School and for the...
ILONA COSLET
Sep 6, 2011
Ilona Coslet, age 53, of Columbia City, IN passed away at 3:45 p.m. Tuesday, September 6, 2011 at her home surrounded by her loving family. Born July 20, 1958 in Mittenaar, Germany she was the daughter of Gerhard and Leni (Weber) Kohlinger. On August 28, 1987 she married Curt Coslet in Herbon-Seelbach, Germany. She immigrated to the United...
EARL B. ECKERT
Sep 5, 2011
Earl B. Eckert, age 89, of Columbia City, Ind. died at 6:30 p.m., Monday, September 5, 2011 at Peabody Retirement Home in North Manchester, Ind.He was born on April 5, 1922 to the late Paul J. and Agnes (Campbell) Eckert. Born and raised in Huntington, Ind., he graduated from Clear Creek High School with the Class of 1940.He...
TERRY L. MCCOY
Aug 31, 2011
Terry L. McCoy, age 42, of Columbia City, Ind. passed away at 5:16 p.m. Wednesday, August 31, 2011 at his residence.Born January 16, 1969 in Fort Wayne, Ind., he was the son of Paul E. McCoy and Penny D. (Byerley) Favory. He graduated from Churubusco High School with the Class of 1988.He received an Associates Degree in Biblical...
HAZEL MARIE RATHBUN
Aug 27, 2011
Hazel Marie Rathbun, age 101, of Columbia City, Ind. passed away at 7:25 a.m., Saturday, August 27, 2011 at The Oaks, Columbia City.Born on October 5, 1909 in Thorncreek Township, Ind., she was the daughter of Frank and Desta Fidela (Ummel) Kneller. She was educated in the public schools of Thorncreek Township and Columbia City. On April 28,...
ORREN A. WARE
Aug 19, 2011
Orren Albert Ware, age 81, of Columbia City, IN passed away 4:40 a.m. Friday, August 19, 2011 at Visiting Nurse and Hospice Home, Fort Wayne, IN.Born May 27, 1930 in Huntington, IN he was the son of Albert E. and Martha May (Hartman) Ware. Raised in Huntington County, he graduated with the Class of 1948 from Bippus High...
WILLA M. KING
Aug 17, 2011
Willa M. King, age 75, of Columbia City, Ind. passed away on Wednesday, August 17, 2011 at 11:30 p.m. at Miller's Merry Manor, Columbia City. Born September 2, 1935 in Breathitt, Ky., she was the daughter of Willie and Clara (Little) Young. Her formative years were spent in Kentucky where she completed her education.On October 6, 1956, she...
RICHARD A. KREIDER
Aug 14, 2011
Richard A. Kreider, age 44, of Warsaw, Ind., died on Sunday, August 14, 2011 at his residence.Born on December 19, 1966 he was the son of Richard H. and Delores Kreider. He attended Whitko High School and graduated with the Class of 1985.He worked at 80/20 in Columbia City.A lifetime resident of Columbia City, he has lived in...
EDWIN W. STEMEN
Aug 11, 2011
Edwin Walter Stemen, age 85, of Columbia City, IN passed away at 8:00 a.m. Thursday, August 11, 2011 at his home. Born November 11, 1925 in Fort Wayne, IN he was the son of Herman Thaddeus and Chloie Helen (Drudge) Stemen. He graduated from Elmhurst High School with the Class of 1944. He worked as an apprentice at...
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