Columbia City, IN. Obituaries
William C. Barney
Jul 20, 2016
All who knew William Bill Barney would agree that he was truly extraordinary. He was a man of great honor and courage who touched so many within the community he called home throughout the majority of his life. A loving husband and father, Bill was thrilled to be an active part of his grandchildrens lives. Life was not...
Joan Walters
Jul 18, 2016
Joan A. Walters, 85, of Columbia City, Ind., passed away Monday, July 18, 2016 at Parkview Whitley Hospital in Columbia City. Born January 14, 1931 in Whitley County, she was the daughter of August and Lula (Beeching) Beerwert. She graduated from Coesse High School with the Class of 1949. She spent her working career as a secretary. She...
Jerry L. Zent
Jul 14, 2016
Jerry L. Zent, age 77, of Columbia City, IN passed away at 12:20 p.m. on Thursday July14, 2016 at Kendallville Manor, Kendallville. Born on August 1, 1938 in Noble County, he was the son of Howard and Eloise (Miles) Zent. Jerry was a lifetime Whitley County resident. He attended local schools and graduated from Wolf Lake High School...
Cynthia A. Hertsel
Jul 12, 2016
Cynthia A. Hertsel, 93, of Columbia City, Ind. passed away at 6:17 p.m. Tuesday, July 12, 2016 at her home at Millers at Oak Point Assisted Living Facility, Columbia City. Born August 20, 1922 in Whitley County, she was the daughter of George O. and Louella (Stallsmith) Alexander. She resided in Washington Township during the early years of...
Sharon I. Shively
Jul 2, 2016
When reflecting on the life of Sharon Shively, it is easy to see that her faith and the love for her family were her greatest gifts. She was selfless when it came to others, and her generosity was truly unmatched. Sharon was thrilled to be a mother, but she just may have argued that nothing was better than...
Ardith A. Smith
Jul 1, 2016
Ardith A. Smith, age 87, of Columbia City, IN passed away at 1:30 a.m. on Friday July 1, 2016 at Betz Nursing Home, Auburn. Born on June 21, 1929 in Whitley County, she was the daughter of David A. and Jennie C. (Quinn) Weigold. Ardith was a lifetime Noble County resident and resided near the Noble/Whitley County Line....
Betty Lou Slucher
Jul 1, 2016
Gracious, generous, and compassionate with just the right amount of spunk mixed in, Betty Slucher was so much fun to be around. She was hardworking and diligent - a genuine inspiration to everyone who knew her. Betty was completely devoted to her loved ones, and her selfless touch had no equal. She was wise and articulate with a...
John `T. Hubbard
Jun 25, 2016
A hardworking man who lived to bless others, John J.T. Hubbard was an extraordinary man to know and love. After spending only a few minutes with him, it was easy to see that his family was his greatest source of pride and joy, especially his grandchildren. Together John and his wife exemplified what marriage is truly intended to...
Helen E. Cozad
Jun 20, 2016
Helen Cozad, 92, of Greenwood and formerly of Columbia City, Ind., passed away at 8:34 p.m. Monday, June 20, 2016 at her home. Born July 23, 1923 in Columbia City, she was the daughter of Bert and Mary (Robbins) Walker. She graduated from Columbia City High School with the Class of 1941. After meeting the man of her...
Dennis L. Fetters
Jun 19, 2016
Although he accomplished so much of which to be proud, Dennis Fetters was a humble man whose greatest joy was found in the family he shared with the love of his life. He was a devoted husband and father, but he would be quick to say that nothing was better than welcoming grandchildren into his heart. Dennis was...
Mary R. Blomquist
Jun 18, 2016
Mary R. Sami Blomquist, age 68, of Columbia City, IN passed away on Saturday June 18, 2016 at her residence. Born on October 13, 1947 in Baltimore, MD she was the daughter of George and Marian (ONeill) Borcherding. Sami attended high school in Severna Park, MD and graduated with the Class of 1965. She went on to earn...
Barbara Janese Parker
Jun 14, 2016
A loving wife, mother and grandmother, Barbara Parker lived a life of devotion for her family. She had a great sense of humor, was quick-witted and always had the best advice for anyone who knew her. Barbara was her familys number one fan. She was always there for each and every one of them. Her companionship will be...
Jean Marie Mossburg
Jun 9, 2016
Jean Marie Mossburg, age 96, of Columbia City, IN passed away at 5:20 pm on Thursday June 9, 2016 at The Hearth at Sycamore Village, Fort Wayne. Born on December 6, 1919 in Fort Wayne, she was the daughter of Paul and Margaret (Miller) Walker. Jean was a lifetime Whitley County resident. She attended local schools and graduated...
Theodore Mason Nicodemus
Jun 7, 2016
Infant Theodore Mason Nicodemus, 2 months old, passed away Tuesday evening at 10:17 p.m. at Riley Hospital for Children in Indianapolis. Theo was born March 22, 2016 at Parkview Regional Medical Center, weighing 1 lb., 14 oz. at 13 tall. After 72 days on May 26th, he was transported down to Riley Hospital. When he passed away Theo...
Millicent Mildred Downing
Jun 6, 2016
The life of Millie Downing was filled with the love of family. In them she found her greatest joy, and she brought warmth to all she encountered. A kind, loving, and spirited lady, Millie was dedicated as a devoted wife and mother. She was a hard-working woman, and she knew well the meaning of sacrifice, but Millie would...
Evelyn Platt
Jun 4, 2016
Evelyn Platt was a devoted wife and mother who dedicated her life to her loved ones. She raised them with strong values of family and the Christian faith, setting an example of Gods love and supporting them in any way possible. She was tender of heart and spirited in her determination to accomplish goals that benefitted her family....
Carla L. Fulk
May 31, 2016
Carla L. Fulk, 60, of Columbia City, Indiana, passed away at 7 p.m. Monday, May 30, 2016 at her home on Wilson Lake. Born November 4, 1955 in Fort Wayne, she was the daughter of Carl E. and Alice Louise (Mead) Knuckles. She grew up in Ft. Wayne alongside her siblings, Leo and Brenda and had another sister,...
Steven Paul Tackwell
May 30, 2016
Kind as can be, one would be hard pressed to have found a more thoughtful and big hearted man than Steven Tackwell. Generous with his time, talents, and everything in-between, Steve added much to the lives around him. He was a hardworking man who provided well for his family, and together they made lasting memories to be forever...
Nicole Crowell
May 27, 2016
Nicole Leigh Crowell, age 45, of Columbia City, IN passed away at 12:30 a.m. on Friday May 27, 2016 at Parkview Whitley Hospital. Born on February 19, 1971 in Columbia City she was the daughter of Terry Crowell and Deborah (Wood) Vasquez. Nicole attended local schools and graduated from St. Catherine University in St. Paul, MN with her...
William Bill L. Gipe
May 25, 2016
William Bill L. Gipe, 83, of Fort Wayne, Ind., passed away Wednesday, May 25, 2016 at his home. Born June 24, 1932 in Bluffton, he was the only son of Earl E. and Zora (Shock) Gipe. He grew up alongside his older sisters, Evelyn, Eileen, Helen, Bonita and Dortha and younger sister, Carol in the Whitley County area....
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