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Marilyn Frazier

Marilyn Frazier

Dec 29, 2010

Marilyn E. Frazier, age 73, a resident of Churubusco in Allen County died Wednesday night December 29, 2010 in the Visiting Nurse Service and Hospice Home in Fort Wayne. She had only been ill for a very short time. Marilyn was born December 2, 1937 in rural Churubusco Allen County, Indiana a daughter of the late Wilbur and Evelyn (DeWitt)...

Jacqueline Smith

Jacqueline Smith

Dec 28, 2010

Jacqueline S. (Days) Smith, age 75, ae longtime resident of Fort Wayne, Indiana died peacefully at her daughters residence Tuesday December 28, 2010 following and extended illness. She was surrounded by her loving family and pet "Penny". Jacqueline was born April 22, 1935 in Ashley, Indiana a daughter of the late Edson and Mable (Greer) Days, and graduated from Ashley...

Donald Welsh

Donald Welsh

Dec 27, 2010

Dr. Donald E. Welsh, 81, a prominent Churubusco veterinarian and community leader, passed away on December27, 2010 at his residence with his family by his side. He had been diagnosed with cancer on September 2, 2010. Dr. Welsh was born in Zanesville, Ohio on August 7, 1929, a son of Stanley and Doris (Vandenbark) Welsh, and graduated from high school...

Sharon Minton

Sharon Minton

Dec 26, 2010

Sharon M. Minton, age 64, a resident of Fort Wayne, Indiana died early Sunday morning December 26, 2010 in her residence following a brief illness.e She was the wife of Ronald G. "Ike" Minton. Sharon was born on October 26, 1946 in Fort Wayne a daughter of the late Harold and Grace (Wells) Pranger. As a young girl she graduated...

Virginia Owen

Virginia Owen

Dec 22, 2010

Virginia Owen, 93, a resident of Albion and widow of Clarence Owen, passed away at 5:15 a. m. on Wednesday, December 22, 2010, at Parkview Noble Hospital in Kendallville. Mrs. Owen was born on September 20, 1917 in Whitley County, a daughter of Frank and Clara (Gebert) Deutsch, and moved as a child with her parents to Collins.e She attended...

Denise Craig

Denise Craig

Dec 22, 2010

Denise M. Craig, 53, a resident of rural Churubusco and wife of Gary E. Craig, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, December 22, 2010 at Visiting Nurse & Hospice Home in Fort Wayne where she had been a patient for the past three months. Mrs. Craig was born on April 12, 1957 in Wolf Lake, a...

Robert Geiger

Robert Geiger

Dec 22, 2010

Franklin Geiger, 96, a lifelong farmer in Green Township in Noble County, passed away at 2:32 a. m. on Wednesday, December 22, 2010 following a brief illness. Mr. Geiger was born on March 2, 1914 in Noble County, a son of Herschel and Leona (Eberly) Geiger.e He and his wife Lenora Ellen (Fulk) Geiger would have been married 70 years...

Robert Hohn

Robert Hohn

Dec 7, 2010

Robert D. Hohn, 52, a former resident of Kaiserslautern, Germany and more recently of Churubusco, passed away at 7:05 p. m. on Tuesday, December 7, 2010, at Parkview Hospital in Fort Wayne, where he had been a patient for the past two weeks. Mr. Hohn was born in Helena, Montana on June 5, 1958, a son of Vincient J. and...

Joe Krider

Joe Krider

Dec 3, 2010

Joe W. Krider, 94, a resident of rural Churubusco in Allen County, passed away at 7:40 a. m. on Friday, December 3, 2010, at his residence in Eel River Township following a lengthy illness. Mr. Krider was born on April 25, 1916 in Smith Township, south of Collins, a son of Ralph and Vida (Smith) Krider, and was a lifelong...

Cameron Amber

Cameron Amber

Dec 2, 2010

Cameron Robert Amber, 20, a resident of Churubusco, passed away at 6:35 p. m. on Thursday, December 2, 2010, from the results of a two vehicle accident on U. S. 33, south of Churubusco. Cameron was born on February 5, 1990 in Columbia City, a son of Robert C. and Marna (Friskney) Amber, and was a lifelong resident of Churubusco.e...

Madeline Bordine

Madeline Bordine

Nov 28, 2010

Madeline Mary Bordine, age 86, a resident ofe Miller's Merry Manor in Columbia City since 2006, died there at 2:05 p. m. on Sunday November 28, 2010.e She formerly lived in Churubusco since 1998. Madeline was born on May 5, 1924 in Detroit, Michigan, a daughter of the late Paul William and Celia (Kowalski) Bloom.e She grew up in Detroit...

Dorothy Easterday

Dorothy Easterday

Nov 24, 2010

Dorothy L. Easterday, age 65, a resident at the Northridge Village Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Albion for the past several years, past away there onWednesday November 24, 2010 following an extended illness. She had previously lived on North Orange Street in Albion and prior to that in Butler. Dorothy was born on June 16, 1945 in Hammond, a daughter...

Hulda Duncan

Hulda Duncan

Oct 31, 2010

Hulda L. Duncan, 88, a resident of rural Churubusco and widow of Earnest A. Duncan, passed away at 4:30 p. m. on Sunday, October 31, 2010, at the Provena Sacred Heart Home in Avilla.e She had been in declining health for the past seven years. Mrs. Duncan was born on January 29, 1922 in Fort Wayne, a daughter of William...

Agnes Hartman

Agnes Hartman

Oct 24, 2010

Agnes I. Hartman, 84, a former resident of Merriam and more recently of Fort Wayne, passed away at 5:23 a. m. on Sunday, October 24, 2010, at Parkview Hospital in Fort Wayne following a lengthy illness. She was born in Merriam, May 3, 1926, to Olen and Mary Shaffer. She accepted Christ and was baptized at Merriam Christiane Chapel. Throughout...

Charles Gilbert

Charles Gilbert

Oct 22, 2010

Charles E. "Charlie" Gilbert, 58, a former resident of Churubusco and more recently of Warsaw, was found dead at 1:02 p. m. on Friday, October 22, 2010 at his home.e Although he had suffered some health problems, his death was unexpected. Mr. Gilbert was born in Columbia City on December 2, 1951, a son of Edward E. and Freda E....

Patricia Clark

Patricia Clark

Oct 21, 2010

Patricia A. "Pat" Clark, 80, a long-time resident of Churubusco, passed away at 5:50 a. m. on Thursday, October 21, 2010, at the residence of her daughter in Noble County.e She had been in failing health for the past three months. Mrs. Clark was born in Fort Wayne on February 2, 1930, a daughter of James A. and Margaret E....

Mildred Harreld

Mildred Harreld

Oct 19, 2010

Mildred Pauline Harreld, 95, a former resident of Ege and more recently ofe Snellville, Georgia, passed away at 8:24 a. m. on Tuesday, October 19, 2010 at Golden Living-Medical Arts in Lawrenceville, Georgia following a lengthy illness. Mrs. Harreld was born on June 3, 1915 in Marion, a daughter of Paul and Mildred (Smith) Dooley.e She spent her formative years...

Ilene Baker

Ilene Baker

Oct 18, 2010

Ilene E. Baker, 97, a resident of rural Churubusco and widow of James A. "Mike" Baker, passed away peacefully at 11:05 a. m. on Monday, October 18, 2010, at her home in Smith Township following an extended illness. Mrs. Baker was born on December 25, 1912 in Smith Township, a daughter of James W. and Ollie (Yates) McGuire. She spent...

Martha Wallace

Martha Wallace

Oct 18, 2010

Martha Jean Wallace, 88, a resident of Fort Wayne and widow of Herbert Wallace, passed away at 11:10 a. m. on Monday, October 18, 2010, at St. Joseph Hospital in Fort Wayne.e She had been in declining health since July. Mrs. Wallace was born on September 5, 1922 in Bluffton, a daughter of John and Joeanna (Burdg) Mendenhall, and moved...

Jeffery Morris

Jeffery Morris

Oct 17, 2010

Jeffery L. Morris, 53, a resident of rural Churubusco, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, October 17, 2010, at his home. Mr. Morris was born in Columbia City on September 25, 1957, the oldest son of Ronald E. and Marna (Smolek) Morris.e He was a lifelong resident of the Churubusco community, and graduated from Churubusco High School in 1976. For the...

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