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Sean  Roderick Wilcox

Sean Roderick Wilcox

Jan 9, 2018

Sean R. Wilcox, 51, of Churubusco, Ind., passed away on Tuesday January 9, 2018 at his home. Born November 14, 1966 in Battle Creek, Mich., he was the son of Robert E. and Patricia L. (O'Connell) Wilcox. Sean graduated Columbia City Joint High School with the Class of 1986, before serving his country in the Army National Guard...

Wanda  K. White

Wanda K. White

Jan 8, 2018

Wanda K. White, age 57, of Columbia City, IN passed away at 11:11 am on Monday, January 8, 2018 at her residence. Born on August 31, 1960 in Columbia City, she was the daughter of Merl Franklin and Mary J. (Davis) Hyndman. Wanda attended Central Noble High School. She had worked for Goshen Rubber, Dana Weatherhead, C.F. Gomma,...

Evelyn  Marie Noe

Evelyn Marie Noe

Jan 7, 2018

There were many great words to describe Evelyn Marie Noe, but not enough to say just how terrific of a lady she truly was. One to always put others first, Evelyn was always easy to talk with. She loved her family dearly and the greatest reward in her life was being a grandmother. With President Dwight D. Eisenhower...

Greyson  Joe Macy

Greyson Joe Macy

Jan 2, 2018

Baby Greyson Joe Macy, 5 months old, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, January 2, 2018 at his home. He was welcomed five weeks earlier than expected on July 27, 2017. Weighing 4 pounds and 5.8 oz at 17" tall, he was born at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne. Even though he was here on earth for...

Raymond  C. Fearnow,  Jr.

Raymond C. Fearnow, Jr.

Dec 31, 2017

Raymond C. Fearnow, Jr. was a hardworking man who did what it took to provide for his family. His greatest accomplishment in his life was having his family and his second greatest accomplishment was not only building a 3,600 square foot house, it was building a family home. In the first part of 1941, the President of the...

Betsy  Ann Davis

Betsy Ann Davis

Dec 25, 2017

A faithful Christian woman her whole life, which gave her great strength and comfort, Betsy Ann Davis loved nothing more in her life than God and her family. She grew up being close with her parents and brother, Lenard "Sonny" and she was delighted to become a mother to five wonderful children and one of life's biggest rewards...

Lois  Jean Webb

Lois Jean Webb

Dec 22, 2017

Lois Jean (Gradeless) Webb, 87, had a wonderful life because she cared about others. She died peacefully at her home, on the morning of Friday, December 22, 2017.The youngest of nine children, Jean was born in the family farmhouse outside Columbia City in 1930. She was a graduate of Larwill High School and Ball State Teachers College where...

Walter  Buddy Allard,  Jr.

Walter Buddy Allard, Jr.

Dec 22, 2017

There were many great words to describe Walter R. "Buddy" Allard, Jr., but not enough words just to say how terrific of a man whom he truly was. One to always put others first, Bud would be there any time of day or night for you and would give the shirt off his back. He was a jack...

Mason Ray

Mason Ray

Dec 19, 2017

Baby Mason Ray, 4 months old, passed away Tuesday afternoon, December 19, 2017 at his home. Born 15" long at 2 lbs., 10 oz. on August 12, 2017 at Parkview Regional Medical Center, he was the son of Dakota Ray and Monique Bogart. Mason had a wonderful smile that he proudly showed it off and had an adorable...

Kenneth  Creighton Johnson,  Jr.

Kenneth Creighton Johnson, Jr.

Dec 17, 2017

A hard working handy man, Ken Johnson, Jr. was a man who loved his wife and daughters but he lived for his grandchildren and knew they were his biggest reward in life. It was a struggle at times for his family to watch such a great man being taken away from them by dementia, but Ken leaves many...

Roger  L. Montgomery

Roger L. Montgomery

Dec 17, 2017

Roger L. Montgomery, age 68, of Albion, IN passed away at 2:31 am Sunday, December 17, 2017 at his home. Arrangements are pending at DeMoney-Grimes, a Life Story Funeral Home, 600 Countryside Drive, Columbia City, IN. Please check back for complete

Beatrice  Bea Love

Beatrice Bea Love

Dec 16, 2017

Determined, strong willed, event planner, active were just a few words that could be used to describe the character of Beatrice Bea Bowman Love. Born Beatrice Ann Bowman in Chicago, Illinois on January 4, 1931, she was the middle child born to John Gillette and Ethel (Benjamin) Bowman. She grew up in the Chicago area as her dad...

Paul  E. Pulley

Paul E. Pulley

Dec 14, 2017

Paul E. Pulley, 75, of Twin Lakes, WI passed away suddenly at his residence on December 14, 2017. Born July 9, 1942 In Huntington, IN, he was the son of the late Homer L. and Genevieve (Correa) Pulley. Losing his mother as an infant, he was raised by his father and mother, the late Lois M. (Leininger) Pulley...

Donald  E. Parker

Donald E. Parker

Dec 6, 2017

A hard working husband and father that would do whatever it took to provide for his family, Donald E. Parker was a loving gentleman that put his family first. He was a man with integrity that knew he had to be strict at times when his children were growing up but knew how to love them and make...

Trinket  Lynn Lee

Trinket Lynn Lee

Dec 6, 2017

When reflecting on the life of Trinket Lee, words such as kind, loving, and strong willed come to mind, however, the word that paints the most vivid picture of her is genuine. She passionately gave of her time and resources to the family she adored and lived her life to the fullest. A loving mother, a positive light...

Mildred Enyeart

Mildred Enyeart

Dec 5, 2017

A devoted mother and grandmother, nothing meant more to her in life than Mildred Ann Enyearts family. She was loving, liked to laugh and joke with you and put you before herself. A hard working lady, she raised two boys on her own as she worked full time. Born June 6, 1932 in Whitley County, she was the...

Marie  E. Geiger

Marie E. Geiger

Nov 28, 2017

With WWI over and the start of the Roaring 20s, Earl and Ella (Mossman) Pettigrew were happy to announce the birth of their seventh child. Shortly after Christmas, they welcomed into the world, Marie E. on December 28, 1922. Growing up on a family farm for her was different from the rest of her siblings as she took...

Steve Maggart

Steve Maggart

Nov 24, 2017

Steve R. Maggart, 69, of Wheat Ridge, Colorado, passed away Friday, November 24, 2017 at Collier Hospice Center. Born July 21, 1948 in Fort Wayne, he was the son of Robert L. and Martha L. (Gaylord ) Maggart. He graduated from Columbia City Joint High School and entered the University of Illinois, earning his Bachelor of Arts degree...

Robert  F. Taylor

Robert F. Taylor

Nov 22, 2017

With a life that spanned nine decades, Robert Bob Taylor had a lengthy life resume. From a rural farm kid to becoming a teacher, farmer, pilot, artist, photographer, musician, and who had a strong Christian faith, Bob has left all of us with a special touch in different ways. With many achievements and accomplishments, Bob would admit that...

Gregory Brake

Gregory Brake

Nov 21, 2017

Gregory Lane Brake, 56 of rural Columbia City, passed away 12:35 p.m. Tuesday, November 21, 2017 at his residence. He was born March 21, 1961 in Fort Wayne, the son of Rozena M. and Gaylord Brake. Greg graduated from Northrop High School in Fort Wayne and served with the United States Army. He then received an electrical degree...

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