Columbia City, IN. Obituaries
Genevieve "Jenny" Frazier
Jun 12, 2014
Genevieve "Jenny" Frazier, 99, of Columbia City, Ind., passed away Thursday, June 12, 2014 at Lutheran Hospital.Born on December 5, 1914 in Jefferson Township, she was the daughter of Gus and Myra (Hay) Hine. She was born and raised in Jefferson Township and has lived most of her life in that area.She graduated Jefferson Center High School with...
Bonnie L. Wolfe
Jun 11, 2014
Bonnie L. Wolfe, 82, of Churubusco, Ind. passed away Wednesday, June 11, 2014 at Parkview Regional Medical Center. Born on July 14, 1931 in Bloomington, Ill., she was the daughter of Arvil "Doc" and Goldie Mae (Snare) Laymon. She was a graduate of Andrews High School. On November 17, 1976 she married Verlin "Bud" Wolfe. She worked at...
Norma E. Boggs
Jun 3, 2014
Norma E. Boggs, 91, of Scottsville, N.Y. passed away at 9:17 a.m. Tuesday, June 3, 2014 at Episcopal Church Home, Rochester, N.Y. Born on October 12, 1922 in Allen County, Ind. she was the daughter of Earl and Hilda (Frazier) Sprouls. She has lived her entire life in the Churubusco area until 2010 when she decided to move...
Mildred Remaly Sheets
Jun 2, 2014
Mildred Remaly Sheets, 91, of Columbia City, Ind., passed away at 4:40 am Monday, June 2, 2014 at Millers Merry Manor, Columbia City. Born on April 3, 1923 in Mulberry, she was the daughter of Joseph George and Orpha Ethel (Troxel) Miller. She lived in Lafayette area much of her life including West Lafayette, Rossville and also in...
George "Butch" Mast
May 31, 2014
George Butch Mast was an energetic man and supportive husband and father. He was always ready for a good time, yet his concern for others outweighed his desire for fun. He would do anything for anyone. Whether it was for a family member, friend or even a neighbor, Butch could be counted on to be there. He loved...
Ross L. Cook
May 30, 2014
A free spirited, fun loving, and adventurous person, Ross Cook was an extraordinary man to know and love. He was a stranger to none and a friend to all with a colorful sense of humor as well. Ross was a devoted husband and father whose family tree blossomed to include eight grandchildren who were his greatest source of...
Virginia "Ginny" M. Freeman
May 27, 2014
When reflecting on the life of Virginia Freeman, words such as gentle, soft spoken, and gracious come to mind. She lived a life of purpose that was deeply rooted in faith that was the compass she used to direct her steps. Ginny, or Grandma Ginn Ginn as she was affectionally called by her grandchildren, was blessed to share...
R. Choleene Leinker
May 25, 2014
R. Choleene Leinker, age 86, of Columbia City, IN passed away at 6:10 AM Sunday May 25, 2014 at Millers Merry Manor, Columbia City.Born on October 26, 1927 in South Whitley, she was the daughter of Harold and Marjory M. (Ramsey) Warner. She lived in South Whitley until 1941 then moved to Fort Wayne for ten years, where...
Jeana R Pontzius
May 24, 2014
Jeana R. Pontzius, 46, of Larwill, Ind. passed away at 1:43 pm Saturday, May 24, 2014 at Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne. Born on March 29, 1968 in Springfield, Ill., she was the daughter of Gary Louis and Margaret Rose (Campbell) Cox. Jeana was an area resident for most of her life and grew up at Lower...
Kaylin Renee Pratt
May 22, 2014
Kaylin Renee Pratt, 18, of South Whitley, IN passed away at 4:55 a.m. Thursday, May 22, 2014 at her home, surrounded by her loving and caring family. Born on October 13, 1995, in Gary, IN she was the daughter of Donald Mark Pratt and Michelle J. (Blewett) Pratt, who survivor her. She has spent most of her life...
Robert Spice
May 19, 2014
Robert "Bob" Spice, 70, of Columbia City, Indiana passed away Monday, May 19, 2014 at his farm house. Born on January 20, 1944 in Mishawaka, he was the son of Ray B. Spice and Leota M.(Weaver) Spice. Bob was a long time resident of Mishawaka, even though he had lived in Michigan for a while and in Columbia...
Max H. Oswalt
May 10, 2014
Max H. Oswalt, 66, of Fort Wayne, IN passed away at 12:28 a.m. Saturday, May 10, 2014 at Visiting Nurse and Hospice Home. Born on January 3, 1948 in Allen County, he was the son of Max D. and Frankie M. (Ross) Oswalt. He attended South Side High School and took welding classes at Ivy Tech. Max was...
Doris E. Simmons
May 9, 2014
Doris E. Simmons, 76, passed away on Friday, May 9, 2014 at her Goose Lake home. She was born on January 31, 1938 in Lodi, Ohio and was the daughter of Elmer K. and Cleo E. (Hite) Brown. She spent her childhood in Lodi, Ohio before moving to Fort Wayne and finally settling in Columbia City, most recently...
James R. "JJ" Jackson
May 8, 2014
James R. "JJ" Jackson, 55, of Lena, MS passed away Wednesday, May 7, 2014. Born on May 14, 1959 in Columbia City, IN, he was the son of James R. Jackson, Sr. and Sandra S.(Wuertley) Harter. He attended Whitko High School. Not liking to live in one area for a long time, JJ would travel around and had...
Elaine Hesting
May 6, 2014
Elaine M. Hesting, 72, of Columbia City, IN passed away at 6:00 a.m. Tuesday, May 6, 2014 at her home.Born on January 24, 1942 in Winston, CT, she was the daughter of Claude Brot and Alice (LaFountain) Harrington, Sr. She graduated from Lafayette Jefferson High School, Lafayette with the Class of 1960. On June 18, 1960, she married...
Joann G. Bays
May 3, 2014
Joann Geneva Bays, 83, of South Whitley, IN passed away at 7:13 a.m. Saturday, May 3, 2014 at Lutheran Hospital of Indiana, Fort Wayne. She was born on June 19, 1930 in Round Head, OH to Lester and Nora (Whitaker) Nichols. She spent her childhood in Ohio until her early teens when she and her family moved to...
John Henning
Apr 29, 2014
John Lee Henning, 77, passed away at 6:05 p.m. Tuesday, April 29, 2014 at St. Vincent Anderson Regional Hospital, Anderson, IN. He was born on March 2, 1937 in Marion, Grant County, IN.He was the son of Samuel Fred and Mary (Williams) Henning. He graduated from Sweetser High School with the Class of 1955. John worked for many...
Steven Wayne Plew
Apr 29, 2014
Steve Wayne Plew was a family man who liked having people around him to share his joy. Given the circumstances of his young life, it was remarkable that Steve had any cheer in him at all. Yet it was his goal to put a smile on the face of others. He did just that with his kind and...
Carleen DeLeon
Apr 28, 2014
Carleen A. DeLeon, 79, of Fort Wayne, IN passed away at 11 p.m. Monday, April 28, 2014 at Life Care Nursing Home. Born on March 28, 1935 in Wolf Lake, she was the daughter of William M. Winebrenner and H. Jayne (Babb) Luther. She has lived in the Fort Wayne area for 60 years.She graduated from Columbia City...
Sylvester C. Hinen
Apr 25, 2014
Sylvester C. Hinen, 80 of Columbia City passed away at 12:24 p.m. on Friday April 25, 2014 at Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne.He was born on March 29, 1934 in Columbia City. He is survived by his loving wife Kay Hinen of Columbia City; sons Greg (Laura) Hinen and Brent (Trish) Hinen both of Columbia City; daughters...
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