Willa Mae Brase
Willa Mae Brase, 100, Columbia City, died at 2:42 p.m. Sunday, April 9, 2023, at Parkview Whitley Hospital, Columbia City.
She was born Jan. 28, 1923. On June 9, 1941, she married Robert W. Brase, who preceded her in death.
She is survived by her children, Susan Vogely, Columbia City, Robert (Sharon) Brase, Fort Wayne, Rebecca (Steve Watson) Brase, Columbia City, and Andrea Higgins, Charleston, S.C.; 11 grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren; nine great-great-grandchildren; and sister, Ruby Rockhart, Bryan, Ohio.
DeMoney-Grimes Funeral Home, Columbia City, is handling arrangements.