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Barbara Sue Hoke, 60, of Columbia City, Ind., passed away at 3:35 p.m. Wednesday, January 21, 2015 at her home. Born on May 28, 1954 in Goshen, Elkhart County, she was the daughter of Melvin G. and Joann A. (Detwiler) Huber. After graduating from Goshen High School with the Class of 1972, Barbara attended Ball State University. On...
It didn't take much to make Shirley Collins happy. As long as she had her family by her side, and her granddaughter in her arms, Shirley was filled with joy and contentment. Although playing bingo was close behind, Shirley loved the game that gave her a few extra dollars in her pocket a time or two, and offered...
Darlene K. Peppler, 69, of Columbia City, Ind., passed away at 12:40 p.m. Monday, January 19, 2015 at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne.Born September 24, 1945 in Fort Wayne, she was the daughter of William G. and DeLaures B. (Ables) Peppler. Darlene graduated from Arcola High School in 1964 and Ball State University in 1968. For...
When reflecting on the life of Cody Brommer, words such as vibrant, fun-loving, and dedicated come to mind, however, the most prominent thread that is most commonly woven throughout his tapestry in time is just how deeply he was loved by everyone he met. He had a contagious laughter coupled with the most amazing sense of humor, and...
Alice H. McQueen, 88, of South Whitley, passed away at 5:06 p.m. Thursday, January 15, 2015 at her residence.Born on September 10, 1926 in Cambria, Wis., she was the daughter of William Hayden and Margaret (Jones) Hughes. Alice attended Fall River High School in Fall River, Wis. and graduated with the Class of 1943.She married James E. McQueen,...
Taken from his loved ones much too soon, Jarrod Lewis was a vibrant and fun loving young man who lived life to the fullest each day. He was kindhearted, generous, and forgiving with an optimistic spirit that was truly inspiring to those around him. Jarrod was blessed with many gifts and talents, but he was a humble person...
The foundation of his family, Bob Hursey was a hard working, dedicated family man. Foremost a loving and devoted husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather, Bob was a fun-loving fellow who had an upbeat, cheerful nature. He learned the meaning of responsibility from a young age, which served him well throughout his life. Bob was truly proud of his...
Sassy, independent, and free-spirited, Christina Jeffers vibrantly colored the world around her each and every day. One never needed to wonder what she was thinking as she wasnt afraid to speak her mind, and she was passionate when it came to the things she believed in. A loving wife and devoted mother, Christina was abundantly blessed to witness...
Roberta Mae Pritchard, 79, of Columbia City, Ind., passed away at 10:21 a.m. Sunday, January 11, 2015 at her home. Born July 8, 1935 in Noble County, she was the daughter of Albert and Margaret M.(Stewart) Birch. Roberta lived in Noble County until she married Jack E. Pritchard on September 15, 1953. Since then, she had lived in...
When reflecting on the life of Ted Grable, it is easy to see that he left not one thing undone. He drank fully from the beauty of moments he was given, taking nothing for granted in the process. Once his heart found Jesus Christ, Teds life was never the same, and from that point forward he lived to...
John E. Pletcher, 68, of Columbia City, Ind., passed away at 6:15 a.m. Wednesday, January 7, 2015 at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne. Born on September 15, 1946 in Wolf Lake, he was the son of John J. and Betty (Lehman) Pletcher. He graduated from Columbia City Joint High School with the Class of 1965. Following...
If there was one word to describe Maurie Hahn, it could very well be fun-loving as he lived to make sure that everyone enjoyed life as much as he did. He could make an adventure out of anything, and all who knew him would agree that life with Maurie around was never boring. The heartbeat of his family,...
Throughout his entire lifes journey, even when facing his last moments, Richard Hyser carried himself with honor, dignity, and high moral character. He was never one to worry about what he had; rather, he focused his days on living fully in each moment he was given. Rick had a fun-loving and witty personality that shined through in everything...
A man's worth is not so much in the riches gained or the name they made for themselves. For Tommy "Butch" Lee Smith, the love of family and being there for the ones he loved was his greatest joy, and most grateful reward. There was nothing more that made Butch happier than being surrounded by those he loved,...
Elaine R. Miller, 87, of Columbia City, Ind., passed away at 4:40 p.m. Monday, December 29, 2014 at Parkview Whitley Hospital, Columbia City.Born on September 16, 1927 in Hammond, she was the daughter of Haider and Mildred (Clifton) Hassen. She graduated from Hammond Technical Vocational High School with the Class of 1946. After 34 years, Elaine retired from...
Deloris F. Frane, 87, of Columbia City, Ind., passed away at 6:10 a.m. Monday, December 29, 2014 at Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne.Born on March 25, 1927 in Auburn, she was the daughter of Glen and Io Evalyn (Bilderback) Stanton. Deloris married Darwin Frane on December 29, 1986 and had worked at L.S. Ayres and Macys for...
Mathew M. Pflueger, 39, of Columbia City, Ind., passed away at 4:57 p.m. Monday, December 29, 2014 at Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne.Born on July 1, 1975 in Fort Wayne, he was the son of Donald and Beverly (Shidler) Pflueger. He graduated from New Haven High School with the Class of 1994 and received his Associates Degree from ITT....
Amzie (Chub) Cotner, age 67 of Albion, lN passed away at 7:03 p.m. on Thursday December 25, 2014 at his residence, surrounded by his loving family. Born on March 10, 1947 in Rensselaer, lN. He was the son of Ramsey and Etta Rose (Clark) Cotner. He attended Jasper County schools and Rensselaer Central High School. Amzie enjoyed poker,...
Jason Paul Watson, age 36, of Columbia City, IN passed away at 2:31 a.m. on Thursday December 25, 2014 at his residence.Born on August 28, 1978 in Fort Atkinson, WI, he was the son of Dan and Cheryl (Lilly) Watson. Jason attended Whitley County schools and graduated from Columbia City High School with the Class of 1998. He...
George W. "Bill" Atkinson, 78, of Columbia City, Ind. passed away at 6:02 p.m. Sunday, December 21, 2014 at Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne.Born on November 27, 1936 in Coudersport, Pa., he was the son of George Will and Violet (Peet) Atkinson. He graduated from Coudersport High School with the Class of 1954 and served in the...
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