Cameron Wayne Hackworth
Cameron Wayne Hackworth spent 47 days filling his parents’ hearts with love. He was born on Dec. 6, 2019, in Huntington, to Timothy W. Hackworth and Leah M. (Anderson) Ortiz, Kimmell. He was called to Heaven at 3:20 a.m. Jan. 22, 2020. Although his life was short, he … Read More
Carl Salesman Jr.
Carl Salesman Jr., 88, Columbia City, died at 8:15 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2020, at Hospice Home, Fort Wayne. He was born Sept. 5, 1931, in Thorncreek Township, Whitley County, Indiana, a son of the late Carl and Fannie J. (Herron) Salesman, Sr. His formative years were spent … Read More
Lois Irene Shively
Lois Irene Shively, 90, Wolf Lake, died at 5:50 a.m., Jan. 16, 2020 at Parkview Whitley Hospital. She was born Nov. 12, 1929 in Noble County, Indiana, a daughter of the late George W. and Flossie (Cramer) Smith. Her formative years were spent in both Noble and Whitley … Read More
David Marvin Renschler
Dennis Marvin Renschler, 67, of South Whitley died at 9:09 p.m., Jan. 16, 2020 at Parkview Regional Hospital, Fort Wayne. He was born Nov. 28, 1952 in Columbia City, Indiana, a son of the late Howard M. and Helen M. (Wright) Renschler. He attended South Whitley Elementary and … Read More
Robert L. Krider
Robert L. Krider, 91, of rural Columbia City, died at 3 a.m., Jan. 16, 2020 at Millers at Oak Pointe, Columbia City. He was born Nov. 13, 1928 in Smith Township, Whitley County, a son of the late George W. and Mildred M. (Hill) Krider. He attended Coesse … Read More
Shawn Angela Everly
Shawn Angela Everly, 51, Columbia City, died at 7:50 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 16, 2020 at Hospice Home, Fort Wayne. She was born July 28, 1968 in Fort Wayne, Indiana, a daughter of Melvin Lewis and Eleanor Jane (Simmons) Everly. She graduated from Columbia City Joint High School in … Read More
Mabel A. Clark – PENDING
Mabel A. Clark, 82, passed away 7:30 p.m. Friday, Jan. 17, 2020 at Visiting Nurse and Hospice Home, Fort Wayne. Arrangements are pending at DeMoney-Grimes, a Life Story Funeral Home, 600 Countryside Drive, Columbia City. … Read More
Bonita ‘Bonnie’ J. Klenke
Bonita “Bonnie” J. Klenke, 91,of rural Larwill, died at noon, Sunday, Jan. 12, 2019, at her home surrounded by her family. Bonnie was born March 30, 1928, in Fort Wayne, a daughter of the late Franklin Theodore and Della (Shockey) Rhodes. Her formative years were spent in Fort … Read More
Joel G. Moss
Joel G. Moss, 62, of Columbia City, passed away at 11:45 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 11, 2020, at his residence. Born on Nov. 5, 1957, in Iowa City, Iowa, he was the son of Colonel Robert and Charolet (Jaeger) Moss. Joel attended Northrop High School and graduated with the … Read More
Dakota ‘Cody’ Lee Messmann
Dakota “Cody” Lee Messmann, 23, Columbia City, passed away Monday morning, Jan. 6, 2020, from injuries sustained in a car accident. Born Dec. 28, 1996, at Whitley Memorial Hospital, he was the son of Chuck Lucarelli and Nicole Messman-Green. As a boy, Dakota enjoyed playing video games, shooting … Read More
Phyllis I. Vandersaul
Phyllis I. Vandersaul, 89, Columbia City, died at 6:30 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 4, 2020, Miller’s at Oak Pointe, Columbia City. She was born Dec. 31, 1930, in Fort Wayne, a daughter of the late Maurice and Lovica (Keirn) Vandersaul. Her formative years were spent in Richland and Etna-Troy … Read More
Dakota Messmann
Dakota Messmann, 23, of Columbia City, passed away Monday, Jan. 6, 2020, in a car accident. Arrangements are pending at DeMoney-Grimes, a Life Story Funeral Home, 600 Countryside Drive, Columbia City
Tamara J. Allen
Tamara J. Allen, 60, of rural South Whitley, died at 6:27 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 2, 2020, at her home. She was born Feb. 23, 1959, in Huntington, a daughter of the late Charles and Deloris (Shryock) Henry. On July 14, 2000, she was united in marriage to Gregory … Read More
Charles Gordon Knight – Pending
Charles Gordon Knight, 74, of Columbia City, died at 4:45 a.m. Sunday, Dec. 29, 2019, at a family member’s home in Albion. Arrangements are pending at DeMoney-Grimes, a Life Story Funeral Home, 600 Countryside Drive, Columbia City, IN. … Read More
Beulah M. Shaffer
Beulah M. Shaffer, 95, formerly of Churubusco, died at 7:19 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 19, 2019, at North Ridge Village, Albion, where she had been a resident since 2015. Born Jan. 30, 1924, in Huntertown, she was a daughter of the late George F. and Erma B. (Hippenhammer) Harding. … Read More
Jeannine M. Tartaglia
Jeannine M. Tartaglia, 90, rural Columbia City, passed away on Dec. 16, 2019, at Parkview Hospital in Fort Wayne. Born in Chicago, Ill., on May 15, 1929, to the late James and Margaret (Rotermund) Hopkins. She spent her formative years in Chicago, attended Austin High School in … Read More