Columbia City, IN. Obituaries
HOWARD S. STRADER
Dec 29, 2011
Howard S. Strader, age 82, of Fort Wayne, IN passed away at 5:58 a.m. Thursday, December 29, 2011 at Visiting Nurse and Hospice Home, Fort Wayne. Born October 13, 1929 in Akron, OH, he was the son of William and Mildred (McPhillen) Strader. He was a resident of Allen County until moving to Whitley County in 1951.He attended...
ISABEL I. KITSON-BISHOP
Dec 26, 2011
Isabel I. Kitson-Bishop, age 90, of Columbia City, IN passed away at 10:28 a.m. Monday, December 26, 2011 at her home.Born October 7, 1921, in St. Joseph County, IN, she was the daughter of Marvin and Pearl (Enders) Odiorne. She spent her childhood in St. Joseph County. On March 10, 1942 she married Monroe Kitson, in Goshen.She and...
EVELYN M. SCHINBECKLER-TOLLIVER
Dec 23, 2011
Evelyn M. (Gipe) Schinbeckler-Tolliver, age 93, formerly of Lake Wawasee, Syracuse, IN passed away at 3:30 p.m. Friday, December 23, 2011 at St. Anne Home and Retirement Community, Fort Wayne where she resided for the past 7 years.Born July 24, 1918 on the Gipe Family farm, at SR 9 and CR 500 N, in Thorncreek Township, she was...
ROBERT L. VONHOLDT
Dec 23, 2011
Robert L. von Holdt, age 84, of Columbia City, IN passed away at 10:10 a.m. Friday, December 23, 2011 at The Oaks, Columbia City.Born on June 18, 1927 in Chicago, IL, he was the son of Norbert W. and Barbara (Hessel) von Holdt. He grew up in Chicago and graduated from Loyola Academy with the Class of 1945....
SHANNON LYNN BISEL
Dec 19, 2011
Shannon Lynn Bisel, age 39, of Columbia City, IN passed away at 1:38 p.m. Monday, December 19, 2011 at her residence.Born January 27, 1972 in Glendale, AZ, she was the daughter of Paul D. and Coral Lee (Luken) Rambo. Raised in Glendale, AZ, she moved to Iowa until moving to Fort Wayne. She has resided in Columbia City...
JEAN S. LANGOHR
Dec 18, 2011
Jean S. Langohr, age 91, of Columbia City, IN passed away at 6:05 p.m. Sunday, December 18, 2011 at her home.Born December 8, 1920 in Fountain County, IN, she was the daughter of Grover Courtland and Oveta (Abolt) Smith. Following her graduation from Newtown High School, she continued her education at Indiana University in Bloomington. On May 6,...
JESSIE LEETTA WAGNER
Dec 15, 2011
J. LeEtta Wagner, age 91, of Columbia City, IN passed away at 8:40 p.m. Thursday, December 15, 2011 at Miller's Merry Manor Inc., Columbia City.Born on April 4, 1920 in Jefferson Township, she was the daughter of Lester and Ethel (Hollenbaugh) Brock. She grew up in Whitley County and Oregon. She attended Laud School and graduated from Jefferson...
MAX E. SHECKLER
Dec 12, 2011
Max Eugene Sheckler, age 75, of Columbia City, IN passed away at 8:39 a.m. Monday, December 12, 2011 at his home.Born December 27, 1935 in Columbia City, he was the son of Marshall Luther and Nellie (Engle) Sheckler. A lifetime Columbia City resident, he attended Columbia City High School.On March 31, 1956 he married Eunice Kincaid at the...
ORVAL R. FISHER
Dec 11, 2011
Orval Ray Fisher, age 92, of Columbia City, IN passed away at 7:50 a.m. Sunday, December 11, 2011 at Parkview Whitley Hospital, Columbia City.Born May 8, 1919 in Thorncreek Township, Whitley County, he was the son of Francis Warner and Lillian L. (Keirn) Fisher. Orval spent his entire lifetime in the Columbia City area where he graduated from...
HOWARD A. ERNST
Dec 10, 2011
Howard A. Ernst, age 95, of Columbia City, IN passed away peacefully at his residence at 7:05 p.m., Saturday, December 10, 2011. Born on November 4, 1916 in Sorento, IL, he was the son of Donald and Grace (West) Ernst. Raised in Columbia City, he attended Thorncreek School and graduated from Columbia City High School.On November 24, 1967...
DIXIE NEI
Dec 8, 2011
Dixie Clingerman "Sis" Nei, 71, passed away at 8:12 a.m. Thursday, December 8, 2011 at Methodist Hospital, Indianapolis, IN surrounded in love with her daughters and grandchildren. She had become suddenly ill at her home on Wednesday. She was born on July 27, 1940 in Ormas, Noble County, the daughter of William F. and Irene (Heintzelman) Clingerman. She...
KIM D. JENKINS
Dec 6, 2011
Kim David Jenkins, age 57, of Columbia City, IN passed away at 8:13 p.m. Tuesday, December 6, 2011 at Parkview Hospital, Fort Wayne.Born October 29, 1954 in Fort Wayne, he was the son of Cyrus Jack and Wanda Marie (Foulk) Jenkins. He spent his childhood in Fort Wayne where he graduated from Heritage High School with the Class...
WILLODEAN ALICE LYONS
Nov 30, 2011
Willodean Alice Lyons, age 92, of Huntington, IN passed away at 5:05 p.m. Wednesday, November 30, 2011 at Oakbrook Village Nursing Home, Huntington. Born March 27, 1919 in Columbia City, IN the daughter of Raymond Earl and Francis Marie (Nei) Schrader. She spent her childhood in Columbia City where she graduated from Columbia City High School with the...
CHERYL L. MCDEVITT
Nov 28, 2011
Cheryl L. McDevitt, age 56, of Columbia City, IN passed away at 5:44 a.m. Monday, November 28, 2011 at her home.Born July 9, 1955 in Columbia City, she was the daughter of Robert Leon and Gloria Jean (Watson) Gibson. A lifetime Columbia City resident, she graduated from Columbia City Joint High School with the Class of 1973 and...
BETTY ANN SNIDER
Nov 19, 2011
Betty Ann Snider, age 80, of Columbia City, IN passed away Saturday, November 19, 2011 at 11:30 p.m. at Visiting Nurse and Hospice Home, Fort Wayne.Born February 5, 1931 in Urbana she was the daughter of Fred and Fern (Overholser) Gable. She was a Whitley County resident her entire lifetime and attended Larwill High School. Her first marriage...
DOROTHY E. CUNNINGHAM
Nov 17, 2011
Dorothy E. Cunningham, age 84, of Fort Wayne, IN passed away Thursday, November 17, 2011 at 2:03 a.m. at Visiting Nurse and Hospice Home, Fort Wayne. Born April 25, 1927 in Allen County, IN, she was the daughter of Edgar L. and Leona R."Mary" (Pike) Heinkel. A native of Fort Wayne, she graduated from Precious Blood Catholic School,...
RYLIE ANN POWELL
Nov 16, 2011
Rylie Ann Powell, age 4, of Larwill, IN passed away at 9:20 p.m. Wednesday, November 16, 2011 at Riley Children's Hospital, Indianapolis, IN. Born December 14, 2006 in Columbia City, IN she was the daughter of Paul Powell, Jr. and Amber Waybright. She lived her entire lifetime in Larwill, IN. Survivors include her mother, Amber Waybright of Larwill;...
FRED L. NIX
Nov 13, 2011
Fred L. Nix, age 60, of Columbia City, IN passed away at 4:30 p.m. Sunday, November 13, 2011 at Visiting Nurse and Hospice Home, Fort Wayne. Born on August 25, 1951 in Quebec City, Canada, he was the son of Alfred J. and Marion E. (Trumbower) Nix. He grew up in Columbia Township and in 1993 moved to...
CORDELIA MAY BROWNING
Nov 12, 2011
Cordelia May Browning, age 88, of Pierceton, IN, passed away at 4:30 p.m. Saturday, November 12, 2011, at Miller's Merry Manor Inc. Columbia City.Born February 7, 1923, in Chicago, IL, she was the daughter of Drue Dresher and Forest Ethel (Denlinger) Funderburg. She spent her childhood in Illinois, where she graduated from Elgin High School. She received a...
MANTIE L. ERNST
Nov 11, 2011
Mantie Louise Ernst, age 82, of Columbia City, IN passed away at 11:00 a.m. Friday, November 11, 2011 at her home.Born on June 12, 1929 in Eolia, KY, she was the daughter of J. Ballard and Hila (Branson) Collier. She grew in Eolia and came to Columbia City in 1962. On November 24, 1967 she married Howard A....
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