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DAVID  A. GRAVES

DAVID A. GRAVES

Jun 2, 2012

David A. Graves, age 69, of Roanoke, IN passed away at 2:05 p.m. Saturday, June 2, 2012 at Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne, IN. Born November 19, 1942 in Allen County, IN, he was the son of Deloss S. and Donna Belle (Swing) Graves-Gillam. He graduated from Roanoke High School with the class of 1961. He was...

DONALD  E. LAW

DONALD E. LAW

May 31, 2012

Donald E. Law, age 62, of Columbia City, IN passed away at 3:12 a.m. Thursday, May 31, 2012 at Parkview Whitley Hospital, Columbia City,, IN.Born on September 18, 1949 in Wabash, Indiana, he is survive by his Wife, Deborah K. Law of Columbia City, IN. To honor Mr. Law's wishes, there will be no visiation or service.

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BEVERLY COWLES-SMITH-PULLEN

BEVERLY COWLES-SMITH-PULLEN

May 15, 2012

Beverly (Cowles) Smith-Pullen, age 81, of Columbia City, IN passed away peacefully in the early hours of Tuesday, May 15, 2012 at her home on her beloved Shriner Lake.Born October 17, 1930 in LaOtto, IN, she was the daughter of Ed and Eleanor (Walda) Cowles. She attended South Side High School, Fort Wayne. She married John R. Pullen...

JEAN  ANN TSCHANTZ

JEAN ANN TSCHANTZ

May 14, 2012

Jean Ann Tschantz, age 64, of Fort Wayne, IN passed away at 1:59 p.m. Monday, May 14, 2012 at Lutheran Hospital of Indiana, Fort Wayne. Born May 28, 1947 in Huntington, IN, she was the daughter of Carl Raymond and Lois Maxine (Deal) Bruch. She graduated from Clear Creek High School with the Class of 1965 and attended...

CHERYLEEN  SUE RESSLER

CHERYLEEN SUE RESSLER

May 12, 2012

Cheryleen Sue Ressler, age 65, of Columbia City, IN passed away at 9:45 p.m. Saturday, May 12, 2012 at Parkview Oaks, Columbia City.Born on September 18, 1946 in Fort Wayne, she was the daughter of Herbert I. and Cathaline "Katie" C. (Adkins) Ressler. She was a lifetime resident of Whitley County and attended Etna Troy Grade School and...

MADELYN  J. FRANCE

MADELYN J. FRANCE

May 11, 2012

Madelyn J. France, age 92, formerly of Columbia City, IN passed away at 2:10 a.m. Friday May 11, 2012 at Western Reserve Masonic Community, Medina, OH.Born November 26, 1919, she was the daughter of William and Isabelle (Lovely) Stidham. On February 8, 1941 she married Robert D. France in Columbia City.A wife and mother, she was a member...

KARL  RICHARD PESICK

KARL RICHARD PESICK

May 1, 2012

Karl Richard Pesick, age 80, of South Whitley, IN passed away at 5:15 a.m. Tuesday, May 1, 2012 at Peabody Retirement Center, North Manchester.Born on March 27, 1932 in Cook County, Chicago, IL, he was the son of John and Blanche (Petrovic) Pesick. He lived in Illinois then moved to South Whitley, IN in 2006.He graduated from Lane...

JESSE  L. GIBSON

JESSE L. GIBSON

Apr 28, 2012

Jesse Leroy Gibson, 70, of Columbia City died at 4:30 a.m. Saturday, April 28, 2012 at Warsaw Meadows Care Center, Warsaw, IN. He was born on August 24, 1941 in Columbia City, the son of Clifford M. and Beulah M. (Zolman) Gibson. He attended school in Whitley County where he spent his lifetime and he owned and operated...

KATHLEEN  J. BOWER

KATHLEEN J. BOWER

Apr 26, 2012

Kathleen J. Bower, age 65, of South Whitley, IN passed away at 8:15 am Thursday, April 26, 2012 at her residence. Born on December 4, 1946 in Fort Wayne, she was the daughter of Keith and Helen (Joy) Herr. She spent her lifetime in South Whitley graduating from South Whitley High School with the Class of 1964. She...

TYLER  J. GEISLEMAN

TYLER J. GEISLEMAN

Apr 25, 2012

Tyler Jeffrey Geisleman, age 26, of Urbana, IN passed away at 4:02 p.m. Wednesday, April 25, 2012 at Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne. Born on July 1, 1985 in Huntington, he was the son of Jeff P. and Maria J. (Rupel) Geisleman. He spent his lifetime in Huntington, Wabash and Whitley Counties, graduating from Huntington North High...

THELMA  MILLIE PETTIGREW

THELMA MILLIE PETTIGREW

Apr 18, 2012

Thelma Millie Pettigrew, age 97, of Columbia City, passed away at 11:40 p.m. Wednesday, April 18, 2012 at her home. Born January 24, 1915 in New Haven, IN, she was the daughter of Harry J. and Bessie Artola (Bauserman) Smith. She attended New Haven Elementary, Arcola High School and completed her education at Cass Tech in Detroit. She...

GREG  ALLEN HOWARD

GREG ALLEN HOWARD

Apr 12, 2012

Greg Allen Howard, age 43, of New Windsor, IL, and formerly of South Whitley, IN, recently passed away at his home. Born July 31, 1968 in Wabash, IN, he was the son of George A. and Janet L. (Brown) Howard. He graduated from Whitko High School with the Class of 1986 and attended college in Defiance, OH and...

HARRY  O. WORLEY

HARRY O. WORLEY

Apr 11, 2012

Harry O. Worley, age 68, of Columbia City, IN passed away at 12:30 a.m. Wednesday, April 11, 2012 at his home. Born August 1, 1943 in Tazwell County, VA, he was the son of Harry O. and Clara M. (Tickle) Worley, Sr. He lived in Allen and Whitley Counties his entire lifetime. After attending high school, he served...

EDYTHE  ILENE RICHARDSON

EDYTHE ILENE RICHARDSON

Apr 2, 2012

E. Ilene Richardson, age 84, of Columbia City, IN passed away at 2:40 p.m. Monday, April 2, 2012 at Covington Meadows, Fort Wayne. Born on November 15, 1927 in Fort Wayne the daughter of Paul H. and Irene (Ferrell) Shroyer. In 1937 she moved from Allen County to her present home in Whitley County. She attended Jefferson Township...

DOROTHY  P. WHEELER

DOROTHY P. WHEELER

Apr 1, 2012

Dorothy P. Wheeler, age 90, of South Whitley, IN passed away at 9:00 p.m. Sunday, April 1, 2012 at her home. Born on March 5, 1922 in Lieters Ford, IN, she was the daughter of Charles and Nellie (Fisher) Campbell. She moved from LaPorte, IN to South Whitley, and lived there for 40 years. She worked at Dana...

HARRY JAMES "JIMMY" DAILEY

HARRY JAMES "JIMMY" DAILEY

Apr 1, 2012

Harry James "Jimmy" Dailey, age 68, of Columbia City, IN died at 9:28 a.m. Sunday, April 1, 2012 at Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne. Born July 4, 1943, in Fort Wayne, IN, he was the son of Harry E. and Mildred L. (Pelkey) Gill-Dailey. He graduated from Central High School, Fort Wayne with the Class of 1962....

ROBERT  EUGENE GILBERT

ROBERT EUGENE GILBERT

Mar 26, 2012

Robert Eugene Gilbert, age 74, of Columbia City, IN passed away at 1:40 p.m. Monday, March 26, 2012 at Parkview Huntington Hospital, Huntington. Born on December 9, 1937 in Lima, OH he was the son of Charles Leonard and Goldie Marie (Toland) Gilbert. He grew up in Lima, OH and his adult lifetime was spent inDelphos and VanWert,...

DONALD  E. ALVEY

DONALD E. ALVEY

Mar 24, 2012

Don Alvey, age 84, of Columbia City, IN passed away at 8:45 a.m. Saturday, March 24, 2012 at his home.Born March 10, 1928 in Fort Wayne, he was the son of John and Bessie (Hanshew) Alvey. He attended Fort Wayne Schools. He resided in Fort Wayne until moving to Columbia City in 1958. On July 29, 1977 he...

MARY  LOU LOWERY

MARY LOU LOWERY

Mar 24, 2012

Mary Lou Lowery, age 69, of Columbia City, IN passed away at 11:54 p.m. Saturday, March 24, 2012 at her home.Born March 24, 1943 in Huntignton. She was the daughter of Dale E. and Maragaret F. (Veilahauer) Shivley. She was raised in Huntington graduating from Huntington Township School with the Class of 1962 and Fort Wayne School of...

JOEL  S. HARRIS

JOEL S. HARRIS

Mar 20, 2012

Joel S. Harris, V, age 65, of Columbia City, IN passed away at 9:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 20, 2012 at his residence. Born May 19, 1946, in Falls Church, VA, he was the son of Joel S. and Isabel (Clark) Harris, IV. He graduated with the Class of 1964 from a Virginia high school. Following college, he served...

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