Sarah Wilder
Sarah “Evelyn” Wilder, 82, Columbia City, died peacefully at 7:45 a.m. Thursday, March 17, 2022, at Peabody Retirement Community, North Manchester where she had been a resident since April of 2020.
She was born Feb. 17, 1940, in DeKalb County. On June 2, 1962, she married William Clyde Wilder.
Surviving is her husband of 59 years, William; children Lisa M. (Matthew) Frank of Rochester and William “David” (Jennifer) Wilder of Columbia City; five grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; sisters, A. Marie (John) Mathews of Temple, Texas; Iva Ray of Fort Wayne and a brother, W. James (Dorothy) Fulmer of Auburn.
Smith & Sons Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.