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JUDY  J. ALVORD

JUDY J. ALVORD

Feb 13, 2014

Judy J. Alvord, age 67, of Columbia City, IN passed away at 10:10 a.m. Thursday, February 13, 2014 at Parkview Oaks, Columbia City, IN.Born on January 17, 1947 in Allen Co., she was the daughter of Lewis R. and Betty L. (Gaylord) Miller. She has been a Whitley County resident most of her life, except for 10 years...

ROBERT  E. HOWARD

ROBERT E. HOWARD

Feb 9, 2014

Robert E. Howard, 83, of Columbia City, Ind. passed away at 4:23 p.m. Sunday, February 9, 2014 at Parkview Whitley Hospital, Columbia City.Born on January 24, 1931 in Grant County, he was the son of Thomas and Mabel (Holloway) Howard. Bob resided in Swayzee and Lithonia, Ga. before moving to Columbia City in 1993. He graduated from Upland...

ROSALIE  JOANN KELLEY

ROSALIE JOANN KELLEY

Feb 8, 2014

Rosalie Joann Kelley, 82, died unexpectedly at 11:47 p.m. Saturday, February 8, 2014 at Lutheran Hospital of Indiana, Fort Wayne, where she had been admitted early that evening. She was born on January 27, 1932 in Columbia City, the daughter of Timothy and Bessie (King) Bair. She has spent her lifetime in Columbia City, attending Columbia City High...

MAUREEN  RHEDA STORY

MAUREEN RHEDA STORY

Feb 4, 2014

Maureen Rheda Story, 65, of Columbia City, Ind., passed away at 1:49 p.m. Tuesday, February 4, 2014 at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne. Born on April 13, 1948 in Marion, she was the daughter of Edward J. and Eileen M. (Beshlian) Lantz. She graduated from Marion Bennett High School with the Class of 1966, and Siena...

BEVERLY  J. FOLDS

BEVERLY J. FOLDS

Feb 3, 2014

Beverly J. Folds, of Churubusco, Ind., passed away on her 84th birthday at 6:10 p.m. Monday, February 3, 2014 at Bethlehem Woods Nursing Center in Fort Wayne.Born on February 3, 1930 in Crown Pointe, she was the daughter of Ivan East and Helen (Keller) East. She graduated from Dyer High School in St. John and went to Nursing...

DELBERT  L. HIPSHIRE

DELBERT L. HIPSHIRE

Feb 1, 2014

Delbert Lee Del Hipshire, 80, of Columbia City, IN passed away at 7:25 a.m. Saturday, February 01, 2014 at Parkview Whitley Hospital where he was admitted on Friday after an extended illness. He was born on March 1, 1933 in Churubusco, IN, the son of Jesse Adam and Mary Ann (Zolman) Hipshire. They lived at Blue Lake, moving...

PHYLLIS KEEFER

PHYLLIS KEEFER

Jan 30, 2014

Phyllis Irene Keefer, 86, of Big Lake, Columbia City, IN passed away at 12:50 p.m. Thursday, January 30, 2014 at Norwood Health and Rehab Center, Huntington, IN, after a brief illness. She was born on July 31, 1927 in Allen County to Robert J and Elsie I. (Hambleton ) Young. She graduated from Lafayette Center High School with...

SHERRY  L. IHOLTS

SHERRY L. IHOLTS

Jan 28, 2014

Sherry L. Iholts, age 59, of Columbia City, passed away at 1:30 a.m. on Tuesday January 28, 2014 at her residence, after an extended illness.Born on October 22, 1954 in Fort Wayne, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Martha (Graves) Kessler. She graduated from Columbia City High School with the Class of 1973 and on...

DAVID  J. MILLS

DAVID J. MILLS

Jan 24, 2014

David J. Mills, 22, of Columbia City, Ind. passed away Friday, January 24, 2014. Born on May 2, 1991 in Ft. Wayne, he was the son of Bill R. Mills and Pamela G. (Becker) Mills. He attended Roanoke Baptist School until 2008 and graduated from Columbia City High School with the Class of 2009. David received his Bachelor's...

BEVERLY  J. WHITING

BEVERLY J. WHITING

Jan 24, 2014

Beverly J. Whiting, 80, of Columbia City, Ind. passed away at 8:52 am Friday, January 24, 2014 at Millers Merry Manor in Columbia City. Born on August 23, 1933 in Frankfort, she was the daughter of Lester G. and Helen Lewellyn. She graduated from Knox High School and on September 15, 1950 she married Raymond E. Whiting. In...

DAROL  R ELDRIDGE

DAROL R ELDRIDGE

Jan 23, 2014

Darol R. Eldridge, 82, of Larwill, IN passed away at 6:00 p.m. Thursday, January 23, 2014 at his home.Born on November 24, 1931 in Fort Wayne, he was the son of Dennis and Nellie (Barber) Eldridge. He attended Central High School graduating with the class of 1949. Darol joined the United States Navy serving four years as an...

BETTY  L. HESS

BETTY L. HESS

Jan 22, 2014

Betty L. Hess of Columbia City, Ind. passed away on her 70th birthday at 10:31 p.m. Wednesday, January 22, 2014 at Lutheran Life Villages at Pine Valley in Fort Wayne. Born on January 22, 1944 in Warsaw, she was the daughter of Alvin and Doris (Craig) Barnes. She graduated from Churubusco High School with the Class of 1962....

GLADYS  E. GAMBLE

GLADYS E. GAMBLE

Jan 22, 2014

Gladys E. Gamble, 82, of Columbia City, Ind. passed away at 2:32 a.m. Wednesday, January 22, 2014 at Harbour Assisted Living of Ft. Wayne. Born on February 2, 1931 in Jefferson Township in Whitley County, she was the daughter of Lee and Eva (Snepp) Walker. She graduated from Washington Center High School with the Class of 1949.On December...

SUSAN  "JUNE" FUERSTE

SUSAN "JUNE" FUERSTE

Jan 22, 2014

Susan "June" (Zickel) Fuerste, age 84, of Columbia City, IN, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family, after a long illness, on Wednesday, January 22, 2014.She was born in St. Louis, MO on June 13, 1929 to Albert Zickel and Dorothy (Quinn) Zickel. June was a loving wife and homemaker.Through the years she was known as a...

EDNA  MAE DEPOY

EDNA MAE DEPOY

Jan 17, 2014

Edna Mae DePoy, 86, passed away peacefully with her family surrounding her at 8:26 a.m. on Friday, January 17, 2014 at her residence. She was born on December 14, 1927 in Columbia City the daughter of Lee and Eva (Snepp) Walker, Sr. Edna attended Columbia City High School and she was a Whitley County resident most of her...

WILLIAM  D. HERENDEEN

WILLIAM D. HERENDEEN

Jan 14, 2014

William D. Herendeen, 87, of Columbia City, Ind. passed away at 2:50 a.m. Tuesday, January 14, 2014 at Miller's Merry Manor in Columbia City after a brief stay. Born on June 9, 1926 in Allen County, he was the son of Clyde and Dorothy E. (Reynolds) Herendeen. He graduated from Huntertown High School with the Class of 1944....

NEIL  EDWARD STAHL

NEIL EDWARD STAHL

Jan 8, 2014

Neil Edward Stahl, 85, of Columbia City, IN passed away at 4:30 a.m. Wednesday, January 8, 2014 at his home surrounded by his family. Born on September 9, 1928 in Wells County, he was the son of Howard and Lida (Hoover) Stahl. He grew up in Ossian and lived most of his adulthood at Tri-Lakes. In 1950, Neil...

STEVEN CAMPBELL

STEVEN CAMPBELL

Jan 6, 2014

Steve Campbell, 70, of Columbia City, IN went home to be with his Heavenly Father, Monday, January 6, 2014 at Lutheran Hospital. Born on December 16, 1943 in Fort Wayne, he was the son of Ernest Campbell and Dorothy (Kring) Mosel. He attended South Side High School and received his Associate Degree from Ivy Tech.On August 25, 1962...

SUE  ELLEN RICHEY

SUE ELLEN RICHEY

Jan 6, 2014

Sue Ellen Richey, age 61, formerly of Columbia City passed away at Monday, January 6, 2014 at Ball Memorial Hospital in Muncie, IN. Born on September 4, 1952 in Columbia City, she was the daughter of Charles Sr. and Leona Egoff. She had graduated from Columbia City Joint High School and had been a homemaker. She had been...

CARZELLA GRIZZLE

CARZELLA GRIZZLE

Jan 6, 2014

Carzella Grizzle, 94, of Columbia City, IN passed away at 11:25 pm Monday, January 6, 2014 at Parkview Whitley Hospital. Born on April 9, 1919 in Turtletown, Tennessee, she was the daughter of Poley and Maggie Wilcox. She moved from Kentucky in 1965 to Whitley County and had been a resident at Millers Merry Manner since 2007. She...

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