Helen Frances Groves, 97, of Columbia City, passed away at 3:20 am on Monday, Aug. 23, 2021, at Miller’s Merry Manor at Oak Pointe, Columbia City.  Born on Oct. 27, 1923, in Churubusco, she was the daughter of James and Goldie (Maggart) Lock.

Survivors include her children, Linda (Grant) Loy and Roger (Pat) Groves, both of Columbia City, and Janice (Dennis) Ott of Albion; brother Eugene Lock of Albion; numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-great-grandchildren.

DeMoney-Grimes Funeral Home in Columbia City is in charge of arrangements.