Columbia City, IN. Obituaries
Marianne Clark
Apr 25, 2014
Marianne Demaree Wolf Clark, 81, passed away on Friday, April 25, 2014 at Brookdale Senior Living, Indianapolis, IN. She was born in Fort Wayne, on April 11, 1933, the daughter of Mandel Red Winefer and Muriel Peg Beard. She has spent most of her lifetime in the Fort Wayne and Columbia City areas,graduating from Northside High School with...
M. Eleanor Boggs
Apr 20, 2014
M. Eleanor Boggs, 87, of Columbia City, IN passed away at 10:33 a.m. Sunday, April 20, 2014 at Harbor Assisted Living, Fort Wayne. Born on September 18, 1926 in Cleveland Township, she was the daughter of Milan Q. and Mildred Fern (Betzner) Sivits. She has spent most of her life in Whitley County. She graduated as the Valedictorian...
Jerry J Zorger
Apr 19, 2014
Jerry J Zorger, 78, of Columbia City, IN passed away at 12:20 a.m. Saturday, April 19, 2014 at his home.Born on August 30, 1935 in Allen County, he was the son of Dewey Zorger and Bessie (Stouder) Zorger. He has lived in Allen and Whitley Counties and since 1959 at present farm in Thorncreek Township.He graduated from Jefferson...
Robert Stangland
Apr 13, 2014
Robert Stangland will be remembered for his passion for farming, his impeccable work ethic, and his fun-loving sense of humor, but it will be his role as the loving patriarch of his family that will be his lasting legacy. He spent nearly his entire lifetime in the community he loved, impacting the lives of numerous others who were...
Ruth E. Kemery
Apr 12, 2014
Ruth E. Kemery, 78 of Columbia City, IN passed away at 1:16 am on Saturday April 12, 2014 at Parkview Oaks, Columbia City.Born on September 27, 1935 in Huntington, IN she was the daughter of Zinn and Celia Marie (Adams) Merritt. Ruth was a homemaker and a lifelong community resident.On September 1, 1958 Ruth married Frank Kemery in...
John M. Arter
Apr 12, 2014
Although he accomplished so many things throughout his rich and rewarding lifes journey, there was nothing that was more near and dear to the heart of John Arter than providing for and caring for his beloved family. He was a hardworking man who fully devoted himself to whatever task was at hand with honor and integrity that is...
Geraldene A. Slater
Apr 11, 2014
Geraldene A Slater, 97, of Columbia City, IN passed away at 3:30 pm on Friday April 11, 2014 at Parkview Whitley Hospital, Columbia City.Born in Kosciusko County on March 6, 1917 she was the daughter of Fred R. and L. Ruth (Harney) Jellison. She graduated from Sidney High School, Sidney, IN with the class of 1935.She lived there...
Vicky Lynn Levinson
Apr 11, 2014
All who knew Vicky Levinson would agree that there was no one she met who wasnt changed for the better. She was kindhearted and gentle with just the right amount of spice thrown in. Vicky inspired others with her quiet strength and her unwavering courage that never waned even when the way before her was anything but easy....
Janet Kay Koughn
Apr 10, 2014
Janet Kay Koughn, 70, of Kendallville, IN passed away on Thursday April 10, 2014 at Signature Healthcare in Fort Wayne, IN.She was born on June 2, 1943 in Whitley County, and was the daughter of Esta Edwin Pete and Jeanette Adele (Rubrake) Horrell. Janet graduated from Clear Creek High School in Huntington County with the Class of 1962.She...
JOHN J. TESTCASE
Apr 4, 2014
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Walter L. Craig
Apr 4, 2014
A stranger to none and a friend to all, Walter Craig put the spice into the world around him. He had a contagious zest for life with a sense of humor that was hard to miss. With a love for his family that was easy to see, Walter was a devoted husband and father who was so proud...
JACK PETTIGREW
Apr 1, 2014
DUE TO MRS. PETTIGREW'S HOSPITALIZATION ON THURSDAY, JACK'S VISITATION AND FUNERAL SERVICE HAS BEEN POSTPONED. THE FAMILY WILL RECEIVE FRIENDS FROM 9-10:00 AM TUESDAY, APRIL 8, 2014. FUNERAL SERVICES WILL BE HELD AT 10:00 AM AT OUR FUNERAL HOME ON TUESDAY. Jack M. Pettigrew, age 87, of Columbia City and for the past year and half of Auburn,...
Douglas Haigwood
Mar 31, 2014
Douglas Wayne Haigwood, age 43, of Kimmell, IN passed away at 3:30 p.m. Monday, March 31, 2014 at Chain-O-Lakes State Park where he had been fishing on Mudd Lake.Born on January 24, 1971 in Kenneth, MO, he was the son of Leland Wayne Haigwood and Ruth Elizabeth "Ruthie" (Gargus) McKeever. He grew up in Kokomo and at age...
Dolores C. Winters
Mar 27, 2014
All who knew Dolores Winters would agree that she was one of the sweetest people around. She was a loving wife and mother who was fully devoted to making her home a place where all who entered felt loved, accepted, and welcomed. Dolores was a prim and proper woman who always liked to look her best, and as...
ROBERT D. TRACY
Mar 21, 2014
Robert D. Tracy, 85, of Columbia City, Indiana passed away at 2:05 p.m. Friday, March 21, 2014 at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne. Born on May 23, 1928 in Oblong, Illinois, he was the son of Clarence Lester and Letha L.(Alexander) Tracy. He was born and raised in Oblong where he helped out doing chores on...
JAMES E. WOLFE
Mar 20, 2014
Always friendly, fun-loving, and outgoing, Jim Wolfe was an easy person to get along with. A stranger to none, it was a joy sharing his company which often proved to be a time of laughter. Jim was a hardworking man who loved his family beyond compare. Gone but never to be forgotten, the memory of Jim lives on...
GARY WAYNE KING
Mar 15, 2014
Gary King, age 58 of Columbia City, IN passed on Saturday March 15, 2014 at Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne.Born on July 4, 1955 in Columbia City he was the son of Roderick A. and Dorothy A. (Coffelt) King. Gary enjoyed nature in general and loved being outdoors.He loved all animals and always had a dog nearby.To...
ERNEST "ERNIE" COY
Mar 12, 2014
Through the life of Ernest Coy, Jr., we can learn that true happiness is not found in what we have, rather, it is in the moments we have to savor with the ones we love that we are richly blessed. He accomplished great things of which to be proud, but he was a humble man who took great...
THERON GALE DAFFORN
Mar 11, 2014
With a life that spanned nearly a century, Theron Gale Dafforn was a man of principal, integrity, and sound moral convictions that all made him a man to admire. He had a complete understanding of what it means to work hard and was determined to finish every project that he took on. A loving husband and devoted father,...
BETTY J. BLAISING
Mar 8, 2014
Betty Jane Blaising was a loving, strong, resilient woman whose focus was never on what she had, rather, her focus was on what she could share with those around her. She often affirmed If life gives you lemons, make lemonade.She was a fun-loving and compassionate woman who was guided by an unwavering faith that was her constant companion.Sharing...
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