Columbia City, IN. Obituaries
STANLEY F. KISTLER
Jan 24, 2013
Stanley Ford Kistler, age 77, of Pierceton, IN passed away at 10:55 a.m. Thursday, January 24, 2013 at Warsaw Meadows Care Center, Warsaw. Born on August 25, 1935 in Warsaw, he was the son of Floyd and Evelyn (Kilgore) Kistler. He was a lifetime resident of Pierceton and he graduated from Pierceton High School. On April 4, 1970,...
NADINE KERR
Jan 19, 2013
Nadine Kerr, age 76, of South Whitley, IN passed away at Millers Merry Manor in Columbia City on Saturday January 19, at 1:30 a.m. Born on November 22, 1936 in Floyd County, KY, she was the daughter of John and Melvina (Howe) Keithley. She has been a Whitley County, IN resident since 1981 moving from Kentucky.She attended school...
THOMAS E. HESTING
Jan 17, 2013
Thomas E. Hesting, age 69, of Columbia City, IN passed away at 3:15 a.m. Thursday, January 17, 2013 at his home.Born on December 20, 1943 in Huntington, he was the son of Walter and Lucille Margaret (Bauer) Hesting. Tom spent his lifetime in Nix Settlement, Tunker, Collins and has lived at his present home since 1979. He graduated...
VIRGINIA E. FULK
Jan 15, 2013
Virginia E. Fulk, age 90, of Churubusco, IN passed away at 2:10 a.m. Tuesday, January 15, 2013 at Parkview Whitley Hospital, Columbia City.Born on January 26, 1922 in Allen County, she was the daughter of Frank and Ethel Mae (Grim) Garrison. She is a lifelong residence of Whitley County, with brief periods of time in surrounding areas.She graduated...
EMMA GRACE HINDBAUGH
Jan 15, 2013
Emma Grace Hindbaugh, age 6, of Columbia City, IN passed away at 2:05 p.m. Tuesday, January 15, 2013 at her home surrounded by her loving family.Born December 13, 2006 in Fort Wayne, she was the daughter of Cory Sean and Brittany Lynn (Waybright) Hindbaugh. She attended kindergarten at Faith Christian Academy, Columbia City and loved doing crafts, painting...
BETTY L. ANDERSON
Jan 12, 2013
Betty L. Anderson, age 84, of Columbia City, IN passed away at 4:45 p.m. Saturday, January 12, 2013. Born on August 16, 1928 in Kimmel, she was the daughter of Chris H. and Dorothy Bernice (Ringler) Lehman. She was a lifetime resident of Whitley County. Betty attended Kimmell schools for 8 years and Columbia City High School.On January...
MICKEY A. ZUMBRUN
Jan 11, 2013
Mickey Allen Zumbrun, age 73, of Columbia City, IN passed away at 1:15 a.m. Friday, January 11, 2013 at his home.Born on June 16, 1939 in Wolf Lake, he was the son of Timothy L. and Lulu (Clingerman) Zumbrun. He graduated from Columbia City High School with the Class of 1957 and served in the United States Army.On...
NORMA JEAN MUNK
Jan 9, 2013
Norma Jean Munk, age 82, of Albion, IN, passed away at 10:10 p.m. Wednesday, January 9, 2013 at Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne, IN. Born February 3, 1930 in Noble County, she was the daughter of Marlo and Eunice (Kiester) Stangland. A lifetime resident of Noble County, she graduated from Wolf Lake High School with the Class...
DOROTHY ANN DAY
Jan 4, 2013
Dorothy Ann Day, age 79, of Columbia City, IN, passed away at 12:13 p.m. Friday, January 4, 2013 at IU Health Arnett Hospital, Lafayette. Born July 26, 1933 in Boston, MA, she was the daughter of Joesph J. and Catherine (Gately) Lynch. A former resident of Boston, MA and Amite, LA, she moved to Whitley County in 1984....
SUE C. JARVIS
Jan 3, 2013
Sue C. (Ford) Jarvis, age 71, of Columbia City, IN died Thursday, January 3, 2013 at Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne. Born April 14, 1941, in Albany, IN, she was the daughter of the late Garnet R. and Donna L. (Hammitt) Ford. She graduated from Arcola High School, Arcola, IN with the Class of 1959. She retired...
RALPH P. HUETT
Jan 3, 2013
Ralph "Whitie" Paul Huett, age 90, of West Lafayette and formerly of Fort Wayne, IN, passed away at 10:19 a.m. Thursday, January 3, 2013 at the Indiana Veteran's Home.Born November 4, 1922 in Fort Wayne, he was the son of Frederick and Irmgard (Stephan) Huett. He graduated from Central High School with the Class of 1940 and served...
HOWARD LEROY HINTON
Jan 2, 2013
Howard LeRoy Hinton, 83, of Roanoke, passed away on Wednesday January 2, 2013 at Norwood Nursing Center in Huntington. He was born August 26, 1929 in Fairmount, Indiana and he was the son of the late Oral and Estia Marie (Zentemyer) Hinton. Howard attended Anderson High School and was a WWII veteran who served in the U.S. Marines.He...
PATRICIA J. GATES
Jan 2, 2013
Patricia Joy Gates, 80, of Columbia City, passed away Wednesday January 2, 2013 at University Park Health and Rehabilitation Center in Fort Wayne.She was born February 1, 1932 in Whitley County, IN, to the late Carl and Loretta (Armel) Bridegam. Patricia graduated from Columbia City High School with the Class of 1950.She retired from Parkview Whitley Hospital where...
KIMBERLY INEZ RINEHOLD
Dec 31, 2012
Kimberly Inez Rinehold, 47, of Albion, IN, passed away in her sleep early Monday, December 31, 2012 at her residence. She was born on May 3, 1965 in Fort Wayne, IN, the daughter of Steven B. and Cathy J. (Langohr) Heaston. She graduated from Columbia City High School with the Class of 1983.She spent her adult lifetime in...
MOLLY RENAE MINEAR
Dec 29, 2012
Molly Renae Minear, of Warsaw was stillborn at 2:58 am Saturday, December 29, 2012 at Dupont Hospital, Fort Wayne, IN. She was the daughter of Ross Minear, originally of North Webster and Chantel (Lemon) Minear, originally of Columbia City. Survivors include her parents, Ross and Chantel Minear of Warsaw; grandparents, Jeff and Carrie Lemon, Columbia City, Mark Minear,...
CALYEN ETHANIEL CARTER
Dec 29, 2012
Calyen Ethaniel Carter, stillborn son, of Darrel Carter and Susan M. Eiler, was delivered at 11:40 p.m. Saturday, December 29, 2012 at Parkview Whitley Hospital, Columbia City. Survivors include his parents, Darrell Carter and Susan M. Eiler, Cromwell and 5 siblings, Darson, James, Brianna, Kameron and Kaleb. Private family services will be held Friday, January 11, 2013 at...
LAUREL TAYLOR
Dec 26, 2012
Laurel Eugene Taylor, age 84, of Fort Wayne, IN, passed away at 8:36 p.m. Wednesday, December 26, 2012 at Lutheran Hospital of Indiana, Fort Wayne. Born March 2, 1928 in Whitley County, IN, he was the son of Glenn Jewel and Grace Evelyn (Traster) Taylor. He lived in Whitley and Allen Counties all of his adult lifetime.He graduated...
CHARLES E. BURELISON
Dec 26, 2012
Charles E. Burelison, age 81, of Columbia City, IN, passed away at 4:50 p.m. Wednesday, December 26, 2012 at his home.Born April 20, 1931 in Eaton, he was the son of Elmer Virgil "Jack" and Lillian Esther (Mumaugh) Burelison. He attended Northside High School, Fort Wayne and served in the United State Navy during the Korean War.On July...
JAMES FANCIL
Dec 25, 2012
James E. Fancil, age 69, of Fort Wayne, IN, passed away at 10:25 p.m. Tuesday, December 25, 2012 at his residence.Born on January 6, 1943 in Warsaw, he was the son of Maurice J. and Helen (Hively) Fancil. He lived in Warsaw, Pierceton and Fort Wayne. He attended Warsaw High School and worked for 20 years for Seyfert...
SHELLEY S. ZAWACKI-BOGGESS
Dec 19, 2012
Shelley S. Zawacki-Boggess, age 51, of Columbia City, IN, passed away at 4:38 p.m. Wednesday, December 19, 2012 at her home. Born November 10, 1961 in Whitley County, IN, she was the daughter of Bill L. Maloney and Marilyn R. (Yeatts) Maloney-Schafer. Born and raised in the Churubusco area, she moved to Chicago, IL, in 1985 where she...