Matthew Franklin Thomas
Matthew Franklin Thomas, 33, passed away on March 10, 2019, after a career of service to his country. He was an extraordinary man and will be greatly missed by everyone who knew him. He was a devoted son to Robert Thomas and Lisa Frauhiger, a loving brother to … Read More
Shirley Armstrong
Shirley Armstrong, 59, Columbia City, passed away at 6:44 a.m. Thursday, March 28, 2019 at Lutheran Hospital. Born Feb. 23, 1960, in Winchester, she was the daughter of Glen J. Armstrong and Julia A. (Henizer) Wasson. She graduated from Winchester Community High School with the Class of 1978. … Read More
Dr. Karol E. Scott-Myers
Dr. Karol E. Scott-Myers, DVM, 61, of rural Columbia City, died at 3 a.m. Friday, March 15, 2019 ,at her home. She had been battling multiple myeloma. She was born Feb. 12, 1958, in East Chicago, a daughter of the late James H. and Pauline Rose (Pavelka) Scott. … Read More
Dennis J. Hudson
Dennis J. Hudson, 74, of Columbia City, passed away at 12:37 a.m. Friday March 15, 2019, at Visiting Nurse Hospice Home, Fort Wayne. Born on July 1, 1944, in Argos, He was the son of Jack and Carol (Faulkner) Hudson. Dennis attended Argos High School and graduated with … Read More
Norma Sheets
When reflecting on the life of Norma Sheets it is easy to see that there was no greater joy in her life than her family. She made working hard seem effortless, and she lived to use her time, gifts, and talents to bring joy to others. Norma was … Read More
Norma P. Sheets — PENDING
Norma P. Sheets, 91, Columbia City, passed away at 5:10 p.m. Thursday, March 14, 2019, at Miller’s at Oak Pointe, Columbia City. Arrangements are pending at DeMoney-Grimes, a Life Story Funeral Home, 600 Countryside Drive, Columbia City
Floyd E. Weaver
Floyd E. Weaver, 91, rural South Whitley, died at 11:39 a.m. Thursday, March 7, 2019, at North Woods Village at Inverness Lakes, Fort Wayne. He was born Aug. 4, 1927, in Whitley County, a son of the late Walter and Pauline (Jacobs) Weaver. During his childhood years, his … Read More
Roxanne E. Knight — PENDING
Roxanne E. Knight, 65, Columbia City, passed away at 9:20 p.m. Friday, Feb. 15, at her home. Arrangements are pending at DeMoney-Grimes, a Life Story Funeral Home, 600 Countryside Drive, Columbia City. … Read More
Joanna Garee
Joanna Garee, 92, Columbia City died at 1:30 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 24, 2019, at Miller’s Merry Manor, Columbia City where she had been a resident since November 2017. She was born Dec. 29, 1926, in Warsaw, a daughter of the late John Wesley and Alice Luella (Ervin) Engle. … Read More
Joyce Bowen
Joyce (Barber) Bowen, 83, passed away quietly at 8:53 p.m., Friday, Jan. 18, 2019, in her daughter’s Columbia City residence. She was surrounded by her loving family at the time. She was born in Warsaw on Aug. 10, 1935, and lived most of her life here. The daughter … Read More
Kenneth Allen Juillerat
Kenneth Allen Juillerat, 82, Columbia City, entered the gates of heaven surrounded by his family at Lutheran Hospital on Jan. 21, 2019. He had an undeniable strength in battling two cancers the last 15 years. He was born in Whitley County on April 6, 1936. He was the son … Read More
James A. Acres
James A. Acres, 67, retired Columbia City Police Officer and former Chief of Police, died at 12:13 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 10, 2019. He had been battling cancer. He was born April 10, 1951, in Kendallville, a son of the late Audes “Ace” and Alta (Moore) Acres. His formative … Read More
Edward E. ‘Ed’ Garrett
Edward E. “Ed” Garrett, 69, Columbia City, passed away at 4:06 p.m., Wednesday, Nov. 28, 2018, in Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne. He was born June 27, 1949, in Fairfield, Ill. to Mason “Tony” and A. Maxine (Robertson) Garrett. He was a Columbia City, resident since 1990 … Read More
Edward E. Garrett — PENDING
Edward E. “Ed” Garrett, 69, Columbia City, passed away at 4:06 p.m., Wednesday, Nov. 28, 2018, in Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne. Arrangements are pending with McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw. To sign the register book or leave condolences electronically, go to mchattonsadlerfuneralchapels.com … Read More
Shirley Kate Kreider
Shirley Kate Kreider, 82, formerly of rural South Whitley, passed away peacefully at her home in Columbia City at 4:55 p.m. Monday, Nov. 19, 2018. She was born Sept. 5, 1936, in Fulton County, a daughter of the late Thomas M. and Juanita E. (Campbell) Newell. Her formative … Read More
Virginia Lou Stanley — PENDING
Virginia Lou Stanley, 89, Columbia City, passed away at 10:10 a.m. Saturday, November 17, 2018 at Miller’s at Oak Pointe, Columbia City. Arrangements are pending at DeMoney-Grimes, a Life Story Funeral Home, 600 Countryside Drive, Columbia City.