Columbia City, IN. Obituaries
MARY DEBORAH BOONE
Jan 5, 2014
Mary Deborah Boone, age 90, of Columbia City, IN passed away at 1:10 a.m. Sunday, January 5, 2014 at Miller's Merry Manor Inc., Columbia City. Born on December 22, 1923 in Sharpsville, she was the daughter of James Irvin and Rose Adeline (Gossett) Davis. Mrs. Boone was raised in Kokomo, but spent most of her adult lifetime in...
JACK LEROY KNELLER
Jan 5, 2014
Jack LeRoy Kneller, age 88, of Columbia City, IN passed away at 8:46 a.m. Sunday, January 5, 2014 at his home.Born on September 9, 1925 in Columbia City, he was the son of Lester D. and Demaris (Hosler) Kneller. He was a lifetime resident of Whitley County and attended Columbia City High School. He served in the United...
EVERETT COBLE
Dec 28, 2013
Everett E. Coble, 80, of Columbia City, IN passed away at 5:21 a.m. Saturday, December 28, 2013 at his home.Born on April 13, 1933 in North Manchester, he was the son of Alfred D. Coble and Sarah Ann (Reed) Coble. He had been with ResCare and worked for Cardinal Center. He enjoyed swimming and fishing. Survivors include his...
MARY EVELYN YOUNG
Dec 28, 2013
Mary Evelyn Young, 80, of Columbia City, IN passed away at 7:26 p.m. Saturday, December 28, 2013 at her home. Born on November 5, 1933 in Cederville, she was the daughter of Clifford Jean Balyeat Sr. and Daisy (Gratz) Fisher. She was a Navy Veteran and following the Navy attended Beauty College.Mary had worked over 20 years for...
THELMA SNYDER
Dec 24, 2013
Thelma Louise Snyder, 87, of Greenwood, IN, passed away on Tuesday, December 24, 2013 at her sons home in Skokie, IL. Born on a farm in Whitley County, Indiana, she served as a cadet nurse during World War II and later as a psych RN working for the State of Indiana and at private nursing homes in Indianapolis....
DORIS ANN IVY
Dec 24, 2013
Doris A. Ivy, 63, of South Whitley, IN passed away at 4:40 p.m. Tuesday, December 24, 2013 at her home surrounded by her family. Born on October 17, 1950 in Fort Wayne, she was the daughter of Walter M. and Hilda C.(Witte) Bruner. She graduated from Columbia City Joint High School with the Class of 1968. On November...
EARL STRICKLAND
Dec 20, 2013
Earl Strickland, age 60, of Columbia City, went home to be with the Lord at 4:52 p.m.Friday, December 20, 2013 at his residence.Born on April 7, 1953 in Loris, South Carolina, he was the son of Lester Hampton and Flauda (Todd) Strickland. In 1972 he married Vickie Fletcher in Columbia City.From 1984-2003 Earl worked as a property manager...
HELEN A. ARTER
Dec 18, 2013
Helen AnnArter, age 93, of Pierceton, IN passed away at 7:05 p.m. Wednesday, December 18, 2013 at Parkview Oaks, Columbia City.Born on February 3, 1920 in Zanesville, OH, she was the daughter of Michael and Mary (Zuglevich) Rodonsky. On August 9, 1949 she married John A. Arter in Zanesville, OH and they moved to New Haven, IN in...
DECLES ADKINS
Dec 15, 2013
Decles Dee Adkins, 74, of Columbia City, IN passed away at 7:20 p.m. Sunday, December 15, 2013 at Parkview Oaks in Columbia City. Born on September 3, 1939 in Hi Hat, Kentucky, she was the daughter of Milton and Rosie (Hatfield) Osborn. She was the former owner of Wolf Lake Bar and operated several bingo halls in Noble...
MERLE J. JOHNSON
Dec 15, 2013
Merle J. Jake Johnson, 87, of Columbia City, IN passed away at 8:05 p.m. Sunday, December 15, 2013 at his home on Little Crooked Lake. Born on November 11, 1926 in Yoder, he was the son of Alfred and Edith (Counsellor) Johnson. He spent most of his adult life in Waynedale before moving to his home 10 years...
VERLIN E. GAMBLE
Dec 14, 2013
Verlin E. Buck Gamble, 76, of Whitely County, IN passed away at his home at 6:40 p.m. Saturday, December 14, 2013. Born on April 28, 1937 in Whitley County, he was the son of Omer E. and Opal (Edgington) Gamble. Buck was a lifetime resident of Whitley County. He graduated from Washington Township School, with the Class of...
CARL A. REASER
Dec 9, 2013
Carl A. Reaser, 62, of Columbia City, IN passed away at 12:40 pm Monday, December 9, 2013. Born on February 26, 1951 in Fort Wayne, he was the son of Ferdinand W. Reaser and Elda P. (Johnson) Price. He enlisted in the US Army in September of 1968. After his training, he was sent to Da Nang Vietnam...
ZACHARIAH J. BALLARD
Dec 6, 2013
Zachariah Joseph Ballard, age 28, of Columbia City passed away suddenly and unexpectedly on Friday, December 6, 2013 as a result of an automobile accident at 11:01 p.m. in rural Whitley County.Born on August 23, 1985 in Fort Wayne, IN to Mart Eugeneand Sally Jo (Prough) Ballard. He was a lifetime resident of Columbia City, graduating from Columbia...
LARRY E. WARE
Dec 5, 2013
Larry E. Ware, 50, of Ft. Wayne, IN, passed away on Thursday, December 5, 2013 at Parkview Regional Medical Center.Born on April 25, 1963 in Fort Wayne, he was the son of Charles R. Ware and Margaret Roeger. Survivors include his father, Charles (Leota) Ware of Ft. Wayne; daughters, Elizabeth (Scotty) Kessler of Columbia City and Samantha Geschwind...
MARIAN E. GREGORY
Dec 3, 2013
Marian E. Gregory, 88, of Columbia City, IN passed away at 3:20 p.m. Tuesday, December 03, 2013. Born on May 4, 1925 in Mooreland, she was the daughter of Harold H. and Sylvia S. (Scott) Gregory. Her family moved to the family farm in Etna Troy Township when she was a young girl, where she remained until moving...
MICHAEL A. WRIGHT
Nov 25, 2013
Michael Allen Wright, 68, of Columbia City, IN passed away at 7:05 a.m. Monday, November 25, 2013 at Lutheran Hospital of Indiana in Fort Wayne. Born on June 12, 1945 in Worthington, MN, he was the son of Gordon G. and Elizabeth L.(Ramert) Wright. He was born and raised in Minnesota. Mike graduated from Fulda High School in...
LAWRENCE DEAN "SHORTY" HENNEY
Nov 24, 2013
Lawrence Dean "Shorty" Henney, age 81, of Columbia City, IN passed away at 9:05 a.m. Sunday, November 24, 2013 at Miller's Merry Manor Inc., Columbia City.Born on June 22, 1932 in Columbia City, he was the son of Clair E. and Bessie M. (Lawrence) Henney. He was a lifetime resident of Jefferson Township, Whitley County,graduating from Jefferson Center...
ROSALIE CHARLOTTE WARNER
Nov 24, 2013
Rosalie Charlotte Warner, age 89, of Columbia City, IN passed away at 10:02 p.m. on Sunday, November 24, 2013 at Parkview Whitley Hospital, Columbia City, IN.Born on June 23, 1924 in Vevay, IN, she was the daughter of Thomas James and Dora Ellen(Poling) Scroggin. She lived in Switzerland County (Vevay) then moved to Fort Wayne, in 1984 and...
DICK DALE GIPE
Nov 21, 2013
Dick Dale Gipe, 88, of Columbia City, IN passed away at 1 a.m. Thursday, November 21, 2013 at Parkview Oaks. Born on May 11, 1925 in Columbia City, he was the son of Murl E. and Elderine F. (Thompson) Gipe. When he was a year old, his mother passed away and at the age of 10, Dick lost...
BETTY J. RUPP
Nov 21, 2013
Betty J. Rupp, 81, of Leo, IN passed away at 8:17 a.m. Thursday, November 21, 2013 at The Cedars in Leo. Born on May 13, 1932 in Fulton County, OH, she was the daughter of Ezra Rychener and Florence H.(Clark) Evick. She has been an Allen County resident since moving from Ohio in 1985. She graduated from Archbold...
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