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Dorothy Mosher

Written on April 28, 2019 by Deb Patterson

Categories: Obituaries Archive 2019, Whitley County

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Dorothy Mosher, 93, of Columbia City, died at 7:50 a.m. Thursday, April 25, 2019, at Majestic Care of West Allen County (formerly Renaissance Village) where she had been a resident since 2016.

She was born July 14, 1925, in Allen County, a daughter of the late John W. and Dora P. (Yoder) Fulk. She graduated from Coesse High School in 1943.

On June 20, 1943, she married Robert E. Mosher in the Washington Center Parsonage. Robert passed away on March 24, 2002.

She worked for Dana Weatherhead, Columbia City, retiring in 1986 with years of service.

She enjoyed tending her flower gardens, playing poker and euchre, taking cruises, crocheting. She collected keys, frogs and rooster figurines.

She is survived by her daughter Lonnie L. (Don) Gillespie of Endicott, NY; daughter-in-law’s, Edwinia Mosher of Columbia City and Sherry Moser of Batavia, NY.; four grandchildren, Jason Mosher of Columbia City, Molly (James) Palmer of Williamstown, Ky., Amy (Michael) Piester of Endwell, NY, and Melanie Mosher of Indianapolis; five great-grandchildren; Olivia (Christopher) Satterly, James R. Palmer, Dylan, Haley and Chase Piester.

Additionally, she was preceded in death by sons, Robert G. and Roger L. Mosher; six brothers, Lawrence, Paul, John, Dale, Richard, and Fred Fulk and a sister, Mary Bailey.

The funeral service is 3 p.m. Wednesday, May 1, at Smith & Sons Funeral Home, Columbia City. Burial is at the Eberhard Cemetery. The visitation is 1 p.m. until the service Wednesday at the funeral home.

Memorials are to the American Cancer Society.

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