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Ann  H. Stahn

Ann H. Stahn

Nov 20, 2017

Ann H. Stahn, 92, of Columbia City, passed away at 7:30 a.m. Monday, November 20, 2017 in Fort Wayne. Born July 22, 1925 in Fort Wayne, she was the daughter of Edward and Mildred A. (Weaver) Haller. She graduated from South Side High School with the Class of 1943 and received her Bachelors Degree from Indiana University in...

Randal  W. Collar

Randal W. Collar

Nov 5, 2017

Randal W. Collar, 63, of Columbia City, passed away Sunday, November 5, 2017 at his home. Born September 19, 1954 in Fort Wayne, he was the son of Roger W. Collar and Beatrice (Trimmer) Carmichael. He graduated from Northside High School in 1973. Randy worked for 30 years with Dana Weatherhead in both the Columbia City and Syracuse...

Infant Isaac Daniel Reichard

Infant Isaac Daniel Reichard

Nov 5, 2017

Infant Isaac Daniel Reichard stillborn infant son of Daniel Reichard and Jennifer Miller passed away Sunday morning, November 5, 2017 at Parkview Whitley Hospital. He is survived by his loving parents, Daniel Reichard and Jennifer Miller; grandparents, Randal Reichard, Donna Reichard, Roger Miller and Karen Dickens; great-uncle and aunt, Greg and Candy Flory; and several more family members....

Mary  Jo Meyer

Mary Jo Meyer

Nov 5, 2017

Throughout her life, Mary Jo Baggott Meyer was deeply devoted to making an impact in the world around her. She was a hardworking woman who served within her community in a variety of ways both through her work and in her involvement in other activities. Mary Jo was a woman of faith who used her gifts and talents...

Martha  E. Blakley

Martha E. Blakley

Oct 27, 2017

When reflecting on the life of Martha Blakley, it is easy to see that nothing brought her more joy than being surrounded by the love of her family. She enjoyed so many of the best things that life has to offer, but what made these experiences so extraordinary was sharing them with others. Martha was a loving and...

Barbara  L. Lemon

Barbara L. Lemon

Oct 20, 2017

Barbara Lemon was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother, and a friend of Barbs was a friend for life. Deeply loved, she will be deeply missed and never be forgotten. An extraordinary woman to know and love, Barb made a significant impact in the lives of everyone she met. Guided by a confident faith, she lived a life...

Michael  D. Martin

Michael D. Martin

Oct 19, 2017

With a journey that spanned times of great change in the world around him, Michael Martin lived a life of purpose while holding his loved ones near. He was known for his strong work ethic throughout his life, and much of what he knew was self taught. Michael was a loving and devoted family man who treasured his...

Ronnie  L. Marker

Ronnie L. Marker

Oct 15, 2017

Ronnie L. Marker, 61, of Lake Jackson, Texas, passed away Sunday, October 15, 2017 at Lake Jackson Healthcare. Born January 18, 1956 in Whitley County, Indiana, he was the son of Franklin and Delores I. (McCoy) Marker. He attended Thorncreek Township and Columbia City Joint High. He moved in 1974 from Indiana to Texas. He had worked at...

Sandra  K. Gaff

Sandra K. Gaff

Oct 15, 2017

Sandra K. Gaff, 65, of Fort Wayne, Indiana, passed away at 8:35 p.m. Sunday, October 15, 2017 at her home. Born January 25, 1952 in DeKalb County, she was the daughter of Howard P. and Virginia E. (Garrison) Fulk. She was the youngest child of Howard and Virginia and grew up with her brother Kenneth. Her early years...

Michelle Magnus

Michelle Magnus

Oct 14, 2017

Loving, enthusiastic, and kind Michelle Shelly Renee Magnus lived her life rich with family and friends. A woman who enthusiastically embraced each moment life gifted her, Shellys warm heart and gentle spirit touched, moved and inspired all who were blessed to know her. Shelly created beauty and laughter wherever she was and in so doing was a powerful...

Carol Cole

Carol Cole

Oct 8, 2017

Fond memories will forever remain in the hearts of those who knew and loved Carol Cole. A woman of substance who knew no greater joy than the family she adored and loved, Carol lived by way of example in her faith, devotion and dedication. Truly caring, Carol gave her all selflessly to those around her whether family or...

Bonnie  J. Hare

Bonnie J. Hare

Oct 3, 2017

Bonnie J. Hare was the true rock of her family. She was a constant provider of love and friendship with a compassionate ear to listen. We will miss her quick wit and her ever-giving personality. Her ability to find joy in the simplicity of life - whether it be fishing or being in the company of loved ones...

George  Michael Lee

George Michael Lee

Sep 29, 2017

There was so much to love and admire about George Lee. From his friendly personality to his uncanny sense of humor, George delighted all with his fun-loving nature. Foremost in Georges life was the family he loved and the friendships he fostered along lifes way. Gone yet never to be forgotten, the heart of George lives on in...

Martin Meyers

Martin Meyers

Sep 16, 2017

Martin Meyers, 58, of Avilla, passed away Saturday, September 16, 2017 at his home. Born September 3, 1959 in Fort Wayne, he was the son of Mahlon and Ruth Meyers. Marty grew up around Jones Lake and the Rome City area. He attended East Noble High School and had worked several years at Reliable Tool in Kendallville along...

Elizabeth Betty J. Worrell

Elizabeth Betty J. Worrell

Sep 15, 2017

The heart of Betty Worrell was defined by her steadfast faith and the family she loved more than anything. In as much as she gave, Betty was a devoted and dedicated wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend to all. She lived by way of example, and although she experienced much in her 96 years, Betty never lost sight...

Teresa  M. Tennant

Teresa M. Tennant

Sep 14, 2017

Teresa M. Tennant, 54, of Columbia City, passed away Thursday, September 14, 2017 at Parkview Regional Medical Center. Born October 25, 1962 in Indiana, she was the daughter of Robert and Martha (Scoby) Wood. She graduated from West Noble High School with the Class of 1980. Teresa had been a homemaker and worked at Tri-Lakes Quik Mart. She...

Ronald  Edgar Andes

Ronald Edgar Andes

Sep 13, 2017

Humble, kind, and generous, Ronald Edgar Andes lived a life rich in family and service to others. A man who understood what was truly important, Ron led with his heart and gave all he could to those he loved. Revered by many, Ron will long be remembered in the hearts of those he loved. Despite the obvious gloom...

Mary  Jane Walker

Mary Jane Walker

Sep 12, 2017

Mary Jane Walker, 58, of Columbia City, passed away Tuesday, September 12, 2017 at Millers Merry Manor Inc., Columbia City. Born May 16, 1959 in Columbia City, she was the daughter of Robert L. and Betty C. (Stoffer) Walker. She was a lifetime resident of Whitley County. Graduating from Columbia City Joint High School with the Class of...

Leisa  R. Arter

Leisa R. Arter

Sep 10, 2017

Leisa Renee Arter, 58, of Pierceton, Ind., passed away unexpectedly Sunday, September 10, 2017 at her home. Born June 18, 1959 in Greenville, Ohio, she was the daughter of Jim and Sonja (McKee) Burch. By the age of 4, Leisas mom had married James Burch and the family moved to Fort Wayne, Indiana. As a young girl she...

Laura  Virginia Grimes

Laura Virginia Grimes

Sep 5, 2017

All who knew Laura Virginia Jenny Grimes would agree that she had a certain spunk and sparkle about her that was impossible to miss. She was strong, independent, and deeply devoted to the people and callings that meant the world to her. Jenny was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, but she loved so many others, too,...

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