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CHARLES  RICHARD STRACK

CHARLES RICHARD STRACK

Feb 17, 2008

Charles Richard Tony Strack, age 76, of Fort Wayne, IN died at 8:11 a.m. on Sunday, February 17, 2008 at his home. He was born in Fort Wayne, IN on June 20, 1931 to Charles and Prisilla L. (Freiburger) Strack. He lived in Fort Wayne, IN until about 1942, establishing the family farm after marriage, moving to Raber...

THELMA BLOOM

THELMA BLOOM

Feb 16, 2008

Thelma Bloom, age 91, of Columbia City, IN died at 9:26 a.m. on Saturday, February 16, 2008 at Millers Merry Manor, Inc. in Columbia City. Born on September 27, 1916, she was the daughter of DeWitt and Laura Bennett. She graduated as the valedictorian of her high school class in Louisiana in 1934, then went on to study...

LEON  V. PAULUS

LEON V. PAULUS

Feb 14, 2008

Leon V. Paulus, age 88, of Columbia City, IN died at 1:21 p.m. on Thursday, February 14, 2008 at his home in Columbia City. He was born in Noble County, IN on September 14, 1919. He was the son of Samuel D. and Lola A. (Wilkerson) Paulus. He was born and raised in Noble County before moving to...

KAREN  ANN BEHM

KAREN ANN BEHM

Feb 13, 2008

Karen Ann Behm, age 44, of Albion, IN died at 5:25 p.m. Wednesday, February 13, 2008 while vacationing with her husband and friends in Costa Rica. Born on March 18, 1963, she was the daughter of Jimmy E. Hoppas and Shirley A. Rosen. She graduated from Columbia City High School with the Class of 1981. On October 23,...

RICHARD  HOWARD KREIDER

RICHARD HOWARD KREIDER

Feb 13, 2008

Richard Howard Kreider, age 76, died Wednesday, February 13, 2008 at 8:34 a.m. at Parkview Whitley Hospital, Columbia City, IN. Born on March 29, 1931 in South Whitley, IN, the son of Howard Douglas and Opal S. (Salesman) Kreider. He has lived his entire lifetime in Whitley County, moving from South Whitley, IN to Columbia City, IN in...

MASAYO CLARK

MASAYO CLARK

Feb 10, 2008

Masayo Debbie Clark, age 75, died Sunday, February 10, 2008 at her home. Born on July 25, 1932 in Yokohama, Japan she was the daughter of Otsuo and Shen Nakamura. Her schooling was completed in Japan and on February 9, 1954 she was united in marriage to A.A. Lon Clark in Yokohama, Japan. After her marriage she moved...

MILLIE  C. BECKER

MILLIE C. BECKER

Jan 31, 2008

Millie C. Becker, age 100, of Columbia City, died at 12:28 p.m. on Thursday, January 31, 2008 at Parkview Whitley Hospital, Columbia City. Born in Whitley County, IN on January 11, 1908 she was the daughter of George Edwin and Phebe (Finch) Loe. A lifetime Whitley County resident, she graduated from the Whitley County School System. She was...

JANET WITTE

JANET WITTE

Jan 26, 2008

Janet (Jan) Marie Witte died Saturday, January 26th at Holy Cross Hospital in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. She was 71 years old. She was preceeded in death by her parents, Edward and Pauline(Ridenour) Witte, and her sister, JoAnne Witte Schinbeckler. Ms. Witte was born on February 7, 1936 in Fort Wayne, Indiana. She graduated from South Side High School...

CHRISTOPHER  L. WOGOMAN

CHRISTOPHER L. WOGOMAN

Jan 26, 2008

Christopher Lee Wogoman, 17, of Huntington, IN died at his residence at 7:47 p.m. Saturday, January 26, 2008. Born on November 6, 1990 in Columbia City, IN he was the son of Ronald W. and Cheryl L. (Tarr) Wogoman.Chris spent his lifetime in the Huntington, North Manchester and Whitley County areas and was a junior at Huntington North...

ELWOOD  LEROY BROCKUP

ELWOOD LEROY BROCKUP

Jan 20, 2008

Elwood Woody Leroy Brockup, age 70, of Columbia City, IN died at 11:00 p.m. on Sunday, January 20, 2008 at his home in Columbia City. He was born in Columbia City, IN on May 8, 1937. He was the son of Eldrige V. and Turah M. (Leininger) Brockup. He lived in Independence, MO for 15 years then returned...

LEONA  GAYLE GREGG

LEONA GAYLE GREGG

Jan 20, 2008

Leona Gayle Gregg, 90, became suddenly ill at her home in Medicine Lodge, KS and passed away at 9:20 p.m. Sunday, January 20, 2008 in the Medicine Lodge Hospital Emergency Room, Medicine Lodge, KS. She was born on September 26, 1917 in Columbia City, IN the daughter of Lyman Esta and Olive Mae (Dohms) Hawn. Mrs. Gregg was...

FRANCIS  J. HINEN

FRANCIS J. HINEN

Jan 15, 2008

Francis J. Frank Hinen, age 68, of Fort Wayne, IN died at 9:56 a.m. on Tuesday, January 15, 2008 at Lutheran Hospital of IN, Fort Wayne. Born on April 28, 1939 in Fort Wayne, Allen County, IN he was the son of Henry P. and Irene B. (Pequignot) Hinen. He graduated with the Class of 1958 from Jefferson...

MIRIAM  LOUISE HONEYWELL

MIRIAM LOUISE HONEYWELL

Jan 14, 2008

Miriam Louise Honeywell, age 83, died at her home on Monday, January 14, 2008. Born on March 22, 1924 in North Manchester, IN, she was the daughter of Henry and Anna (Hoffman) Smith. She graduated with the Class of 1942 from Gilead High School and in 1944 from Ravenscroft Beauty College. On December 24, 1948 she was united...

BONNIE  LOU FAIR

BONNIE LOU FAIR

Jan 14, 2008

Bonnie Lou Fair, age 86, of Columbia City, passed away at 9:58 a.m. on Monday, January 14, 2008 at Millers Merry Manor, Inc., Columbia City. Born on April 20, 1921 in Fort Wayne, IN, she was the daughter of Robert and Merriam Francis (Decker) Heintzelman Null. She was united in marriage to Maurice Fair on October 25, 1940...

DANIEL  D. ROCK

DANIEL D. ROCK

Jan 14, 2008

Daniel D. Rock, 76, of Columbia City, IN died at 2:25 a.m. Monday, January 14, 2008 at Parkview Whitley Hospital, Columbia City, IN. He was born on February 3, 1931 in Whitley County, IN the son of David Peter and Helen Teresa (Wolf) Rock. He first lived in Richland Township, Whitley County until his family moved to a...

GLADYS  I. LUTHER

GLADYS I. LUTHER

Jan 14, 2008

Gladys I. Luther, age 98, passed away at 10:58 a.m. on Monday, January 14, 2008 at the Oaks Living Care Center, Columbia City. Born on October 15, 1909 in Sadores, IL, she was the daughter of John W. and Emily (Webster) Luther. As a young child, she briefly lived in Sadores, IL moving to Union Township, Whitley County,...

BETTY  J. MANNS

BETTY J. MANNS

Jan 4, 2008

Betty J. Gram Manns, 78, of Columbia City, IN passed away Friday, January 4, 2008 at St. Joseph Medical Center in Fort Wayne, IN. Born April 29, 1929 in Columbia City, IN, she was the daughter of George and Mary C. (Marker) Morrissey. She graduated from Columbia City High School with the Class of 1947 and from Wayne...

VASILIKI  D. TOSKOS

VASILIKI D. TOSKOS

Jan 4, 2008

Vasiliki D. Toskos, 97, died Friday afternoon, January 4, 2008 at her Columbia City home. She was born on August 20, 1910 in Vissinia, Greece the daughter of Thomas and Anastasia Pantsios. In 1928, she was united in marriage to Damianos Toskos in Greece. In 1956 after the death of her husband, she immigrated to Fort Wayne, IN...

LILLIAN  A. WORKMAN

LILLIAN A. WORKMAN

Dec 30, 2007

Lillian A. Workman, 89, formerly of Columbia City, IN and recently of Grace Village Retirement Center, Winona Lake, IN passed away at 6:49 p.m. Sunday, December 30, 2007 at the retirement center. She was born in Elkhart, IN on September 11, 1918 the daughter of Floyd C. and Lillian (Hall) Rhodes. She graduated from Riley High School, South...

MADGE  ILENE PENCE

MADGE ILENE PENCE

Dec 29, 2007

Madge Ilene Pence, age 91, of Columbia City, IN died at 2:25 p.m. Saturday, December 29, 2007 at Parkview Whitley Hospital, Columbia City, IN. She was born on August 26, 1916 in Thorncreek Township, Whitley County, IN the daughter of Irven C. and Blanche Ethel (Wilson) Geiger. She grew up in Whitley County and has spent most of...

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