Jeannie K. Parker, 68, Columbia City, passed away at 7:04 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 10, 2019, at Parkview Regional Medical Center. Born Sept. 26, 1951, in Columbia City, she was the daughter of James Henry Sr. and Fayma June (Allander) Pequignot.

She graduated from Columbia City Joint High School with the Class of 1969. On Aug. 5, 1994, she married Michael A. Parker. For over 15 years, she worked at Supermarket Services in Fort Wayne. She enjoyed playing cards with her family, driving her golf cart, going to Shipshewana and making Christmas candies with her best friend Vickie Wyatt, shopping, eating out and getting her hair and nails done.

Survivors include her daughter, Trina (Todd Kline) McConnell; daughter-in-law, Jainele Smith; granddaughters, Alicia Smith and Emma Smith; great-grandchildren, Shylah, Haydan, Lyrik and Brooklynn; sisters, Shirley Lamboley, Carol (Richard) Hyser; brother, James Pequignot, Jr.; and brothers-in-law, Gary (Becky) Parker and Scott (Linda) Parker. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Michael Parker; and son, Curtis Smith.

Funeral services will be 1 p.m. Monday, Oct. 14, at DeMoney-Grimes, a Life Story Funeral Home, 600 Countryside Drive, Columbia City with a gathering of family and friends beginning at 11 a.m. Funeral Celebrant Sharon Brockhaus will be officiating. She will be laid to rest beside her husband at Broxton Cemetery.