Barbara Lou Born
Barbara Lou Born, 77,of rural Columbia City, died unexpectedly at her home at 6:09 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 26, 2021.
Born on Dec. 11, 1943, in Laud, she was a daughter of the late Porter S. and Vernagene Mae (Billings) Wince.
On April 6, 1963, she married Larry E. Born.
She is survived by her beloved husband of 58 years, Larry; children, James Born of Grand Rapids, Mich.; Jody (Brian) Hollenbaugh of Columbia City; Jill (Brad) Weikart, Jeana Born and Jonathan Born, all of Fort Wayne; a grandchild, Chloe Weikart and step-grandchildren, Preston Duncan, Whitley (Joe) Mikolay and Kathryne (Jon) McNamee; and a sister, Deloris Duff of Pittsburgh, Penn.
Arrangements are with Smith & Sons Funeral Home.