Columbia City, IN. Obituaries
Richard C. Erdman
Sep 5, 2024
Richard C. Erdman, 87, of Columbia City, Indiana passed away Thursday, September 5, 2024, at Stillwater Hospice Home in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Born in Cleveland, Ohio on September 11, 1936, he was a son of the late Arthur H. and Helen (Rohal) Erdman.
Dick graduated from John Adams High School in Cleveland, Ohio and The Ohio State University with a master's...
Carol A. Krider-Martin
Sep 5, 2024
Carol A. Krider-Martin, 85, of Warsaw, Indiana passed away Thursday, September 5, 2024. Born March 13, 1939, in Noble County, Indiana she was the daughter of the late Henry Errol and Ailsa "Billie" (Goodrich) Schuman.
Carol graduated from Columbia City High School with the Class of 1957 and obtained her master’s degree in education from the University of Central Missouri. Carol...
Katherine Jean "Kathy" Ziegler
Sep 5, 2024
Katherine Jean “Kathy” Ziegler, age 77, of Columbia City, IN, passed away at 4:00 am on Thursday September 5, 2024, at Miller’s Oak Pointe, Columbia City. Born on October 19, 1946, in Prestonsburg, Kentucky, she was the daughter of Lonnie and Onita “Jean” (Osborne) McSurley.
Kathy attended Warsaw High School and graduated with the Class of 1964. She then attended Ivy...
Larry Tinsley, Sr.
Sep 4, 2024
Larry J. Tinsley, Sr. age 80, of Columbia City, IN, went home to be with Jesus and his wife Barbara at 8:27 pm on Wednesday September 4, 2024, at his residence. Born on June 3, 1944, in Huntington, West Virginia, he was the son of William and Geneva (Stover) Tinsley.
Larry attended Huntington High School, Huntington, WV, and then worked as...
Linda L. Bubb
Sep 4, 2024
Linda L. Bubb, 83, of Columbia City, Indiana, passed away Wednesday, September 4, 2024 at Covington Meadows. Born May 29, 1941 in Fort Wayne, she was the daughter of Arthur L. and Hilda K. (Kiefer) Hazlewood.
At a young age Linda moved to Paoli and as a teenager moved back to Fort Wayne. Linda graduated from North Side High School High...
Todd Allen Reed
Sep 2, 2024
Todd Allen Reed, 51, of Columbia City, Indiana passed away unexpectedly on Monday, September 2, 2024, at home. Born January 28, 1973, in Columbia City, Indiana he was a son of Thomas and Phyllis (McIntosh) Reed.
He graduated from Columbia City High School with the Class of 1991 and went on to earn his associate's degree from Vincennes University. Todd was...
Edward Allen Dominy
Aug 30, 2024
Edward Allen Dominy, age 51 of South Whitley, IN, passed away at 12:11 pm on Friday August 30, 2024, at Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne, after a courageous battle with Huntington’s Disease. Born on August 7, 1973, in LaGrange, IN, he was the son of Donald and Patti (Briggs) Dominy.
Edward grew up in Noble County and attended Central Noble...
Lorretta J. Burnworth
Aug 29, 2024
Lorretta J. Burnworth, 85, of Shipshewana, Indiana and formerly of Columbia City, passed away Thursday, August 29, 2024, at home. Born May 14, 1939, in Whitley County, she was the daughter of Perry Jay and Helen Evangeline (Kessie) Johnson.
Most of Lorretta's formative years were spent in Whitley County where she was born. She attended Etna-Troy Township schools from grades one...
Carol Byers
Aug 28, 2024
Carol Elaine Byers, age 76, of Columbia City, IN, passed away at 1:08 pm on Wednesday August 28, 2024, at Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne. Born on May 4, 1948, in Fort Wayne, she was the daughter of James W. and Vida G. (Cravens) Craft.
Carol was a lifetime Whitley County resident. She attended Columbia City Joint High School and...
Dennis E. Hinen
Aug 27, 2024
Dennis E. Hinen, 75, of Columbia City, Indiana passed away Tuesday, August 27, 2024. Born November 30, 1948, in Wolf Lake, Indiana, he was a son of the late Lester and Betty (Gale) Hinen.
He graduated from Columbia City Joint High School, Class of 1967. On September 16, 1967, he married Mary Alice Wilcoxson at Grace Lutheran Church in Columbia City,...
Jeffrey A. Reavis
Aug 23, 2024
Jeffrey A. Reavis, age 64, of Columbia City, IN, passed away at 2:16 am on Friday August 23, 2024, at his residence. Born on November 3, 1959, in Columbia City, he was the son of Robert E. and Joan (Breisch) Reavis.
Jeffrey attended West Noble High School and graduated with the Class of 1978. He was an avid Harley Davidson rider...
Steven A. More
Aug 20, 2024
Steven A. More, 78, of Columbia City, Indiana passed away Tuesday, August 20, 2024. Born May 28, 1946, in Fort Wayne, Indiana he was a son of the late Harold "Gene" and Margie (Flaugh) More.
He graduated from Columbia City Joint High School with the Class of 1965 and Michigan State with the Class of 1967. After college Steve married Jill...
Janet A. Strader
Aug 17, 2024
Janet A. Strader, 74, of Columbia City, Indiana passed away Saturday, August 17, 2024, with her husband at her side. Born June 21, 1950, in Lawrence, Kansas she was the daughter of the late James and Ruth (Booger) Barron.
She graduated from Columbia City Joint High School with the Class of 1968. She also graduated from the University of Iowa Cum...
Carolyn Kay Wilson
Aug 16, 2024
Carolyn Kay Wilson, age 83, of Columbia City, Indiana, passed away Friday morning, August 16, 2024, at Majestic Care West Allen. Born August 9, 1941, in Columbia City, she was the daughter of James A. and Violet M. (Clark) Rosen Sr.
A lifelong resident of Whitley County, Carolyn graduated from Columbia City Joint High School with the Class of 1959. On...
Dana Faye Wilson
Aug 13, 2024
Dana Faye Wilson, age 64, of Columbia City, IN, passed away at 2:40 pm on Tuesday August 13, 2024, at her residence. Born on October 2, 1959, in Dexter, Missouri, she was the daughter of James Harvey and Mary Ellen (Williams) Barnes.
Dana attended Dexter Senior High School, Dexter, Missouri graduated with the Class of 1978.
She worked as a Certified Nursing...
Charles Fredrick Levitz
Aug 8, 2024
Charles Fredrick Levitz, 83, of Columbia City, Indiana passed away Thursday, August 8, 2024, at home. Born February 8, 1941, in Sturgis, Michigan he was a son of the late Charles and Beulah (Campbell) Levitz.
On September 10, 1960, he married Karen Sleighter in Mongo, Indiana. Charles worked at Whitley Products and was a meat cutter at Pletcher's Meat Market in...
Diana Lee Ranier
Aug 3, 2024
Diana Lee Ranier, 73, of Columbia City, Indiana passed away Saturday, August 3, 2024, with family at her side. Born June 28, 1951, in South Bend, Indiana she was a daughter of the late Robert and Betty (Jordan) Swanson.
She graduated from Columbia City Joint High School with the Class of 1969. Diana spent many years as a stay-at-home mom and...
Phyllis Jane Wolfe
Aug 1, 2024
Phyllis Jane Wolfe, age 88, of Columbia City, IN, passed away at 9:34 pm on Thursday August 1, 2024, at The Waters, Columbia City. Born on July 26, 1936, in Columbia City, she was the daughter of Charles and Ada Marie (Lock) Van Deman.
Phyllis attended Columbia City High School and graduated with the Class of 1954. She then proudly served...
Nadine M. Orr
Jul 31, 2024
Nadine M. Orr, age 98, of Columbia City, IN, passed away at 2:16 am on Wednesday July 31, 2024, at Miller’s at Oak Pointe, Columbia City. Born on February 18, 1926, in Oil Trough, Arkansas, she was the daughter of Willie W. and Bessie (Williams) Wallace.
Nadine attended local schools and worked for many years as a dishwasher at S&L Truckstop...
Jeremy M. Wolfe
Jul 30, 2024
Jeremy M. Wolfe, 48, of Columbia City, Indiana, passed away Tuesday, July 30, 2024. Born June 27, 1976, in Columbia City, Indiana he was a son of Larry Gene Wolfe and the late Donette Pelz.
Jeremy worked for KC Jones Plating Company for over a decade and a half. Whether he was showing off his bowling skills, cheering on his beloved...
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