Ruth R. Sauers, 83, Columbia City, died at 11:45 p.m. Friday, Sept. 15, 2017, at Miller’s Merry Manor where she had been a resident since January. She was born Sept. 12, 1934 in Wolf Lake, a daughter of Glen L. and Bertha E. (Winckler) Witmer. Her formative years … Read More
Teresa M. Tennant, 54, Columbia City, passed away Thursday, Sept. 14, 2017, at Parkview Regional Medical Center. Born Oct. 25, 1962 in Indiana, she was the daughter of Robert and Martha (Scoby) Wood. She graduated from West Noble High School with the Class of 1980. Teresa had been … Read More
David “D-Boy” Wayne Boggs, 18, died Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2017, surrounded by his family at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne as a result of an automobile accident which took place on Aug. 24, 2017. He was born on May 20, 1999 in Fort Wayne. David was … Read More
Mary Jane Walker, 58, Columbia City, passed away Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2017, at Miller’s Merry Manor Inc., Columbia City. Born May 16, 1959 in Columbia City, she was the daughter of Robert L. and Betty C. (Stoffer) Walker. She was a lifetime resident of Whitley County. Graduating from … Read More
Judith D. “Judy” (Sidner) Hopkins, 59, Kimmell, formerly of Sturgis, Mich., passed away on Wednesday, Sept. 6, 2017 at 2:30 p.m. at her residence. She was born on Dec. 17, 1957 in Sturgis, Mich. to Clark and Caddy (Smith) Sidner. On June 21, 2015 she married her companion … Read More
Max M. Putman, 77, formerly of Washington Township, Whitley County, died at 3:47 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 7, 2017 at Peabody Home, North Manchester after a year long battle with cancer. He was born Sept. 29, 1939 in Whitley County, Indiana a son of Paul and Bessie I. (Pequignot) … Read More
Thelma L. Eberly, 90, formerly of South Whitley, died at 3:13 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 6, 2017 at Masons Healthcare in Warsaw. She was born April 13, 1927 in North Manchester, Ind. a daughter of Lewis I. and Grace (Pence) Luckenbill. Her formative years were spent in North Manchester. … Read More
Joseph E. Mort passed away Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2017 at 5:59 p.m. in Parkview-Whitley Hospital, Columbia City, Ind. He was 90. Born June 6, 1927 to Royal Casper and Roxie Ruth (Thompson) Mort, Joseph was a 1945 graduate of Pierceton High School. He enlisted in the United States … Read More
Laura Virginia “Jenny” Grimes, Columbia City, passed away at 11:07 a.m., Tuesday, Sept. 05, 2017, at her home at DeMoney-Grimes Funeral Home. Survivors include her children, Carolyn (Robert) Emmert, of Branson, Missouri, Randy Grimes, of Columbia City, and Amanda (Kent) DeKoninck, of Greenwood; four grandchildren, Scott (Jill) Cripe, … Read More
Kevin Thomas Jackson, 56, a lifetime resident of Columbia City, died at 11:20 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 29, 2017 at Renaissance Village where he had been a resident since April 2016 after a two year battle with renal cancer and various other medical issues. He was born July 14, … Read More
Hilma Jeanie Hively, 93, Columbia City, passed away at 11:12 a.m. Monday, Aug. 28, 2017 at Parkview Whitley Hospital. Born Jan. 30, 1924 in Boynton, Mo., she was the daughter of Lowell Granville and Ivah Dale (High) Grandstaff. Jeanie’s parents moved their family from Missouri to Fort Wayne … Read More
Ruth A. Corner, 67, Columbia City, died at 5:30 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 27, 2017, of natural causes suddenly at her home. She was born May 30, 1950 in Kimmell, a daughter of Garrad E. and Rose (Wilder) Murphy. Her formative years were spent in Noble County. She graduated … Read More
Harold Eugene Cox, 92, Columbia City, passed away at 3:20 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 26, 2017 at Miller’s at Oak Pointe. Born Sept. 7, 1924 in Jefferson Township, he was the son of Charles Walter and Bertha (Buffenbarger) Cox. Harold was a lifetime Jefferson Township resident, except for a … Read More
Timothy Lee “Tim” Riley, age 34, of Columbia City, Ind., passed away at 3:15 a.m. on Monday, Aug. 21, 2017. Born on April 6, 1983 in Fort Wayne, Ind., he was the son of Thomas and Deb Riley. Tim grew up in South Whitley and attended Whitko Schools. … Read More
Ruby C. Newton, 84, of Columbia City, passed away at 3:05 a.m. Tuesday, Aug 22, 2017 at Glenbrook Health and Rehab. Born February 12, 1933 in Kentucky, she was the daughter of Charles Edward and Mattie Lou (Roberts) Banks. Ruby was raised in Breathitt County, moved to Mt. … Read More
Alexis Cadence Hall of Warsaw, Ind. passed away unexpectedly at 7:47 a.m. on Friday, Aug. 25, 2017 at Kosciusko Community Hospital of Warsaw at the age of 13. She was born on March 3, 2004 in Columbia City, Ind. to Amy Renae (Conley) & Joshua Evan Hall. Alexis … Read More