WARSAW — Lake City Bank has received reports of fraud on debit cards. Mary S. Horan, vice president, director of marketing and public relations, was contacted and stated they have discovered the fraudulent activity has been isolated to two branches — Warsaw North, located on SR 15 and the Columbia City branch. Affected customers are …read more.

WARSAW — Congressman Jim Banks announced that a member of his staff will visit Warsaw and Columbia City Thursday, July 5, to meet with local residents and assist Hoosiers experiencing problems with a federal agency. Staff members will be at Warsaw’s City Hall, located at 102 S. Buffalo St., from 9:30 am. to noon. They …read more.

Kosciusko The following people were booked into the Kosciusko County Jail:

WARSAW — Congressman Jim Banks announced that a member of his staff will visit Warsaw and Columbia City Thursday, June 7, to meet with local residents and assist Hoosiers experiencing problems with a federal agency. Staff members will be at Warsaw’s City Hall, located at 102 S. Buffalo St., from 9:30 a.m. to noon. They …read more.

COLUMBIA CITY – Columbia City bested Wawasee, 175-190, Thursday night at Eagle Glen.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman Jim Banks (IN-03) today announced that a member of his staff will visit Warsaw and Columbia City Thursday, May 3, to meet with local residents and assist Hoosiers experiencing problems with a federal agency. Staff members will be at Warsaw’s City Hall, located at 102 S. Buffalo St., from 9:30 a.m. …read more.

INDIANAPOLIS — Thousands of stocked trout will be available to Indiana anglers for opening day of inland stream trout fishing this Saturday, April 28. The season officially starts at 6 a.m. local time. By opening day, the DNR will have stocked 23,275 rainbow trout in 16 streams in 12 counties. Wyland Lake, located in the …read more.

SYRACUSE – Athletic results for Wawasee on Thursday, April 12.

INDIANAPOLIS – Former Columbia City and Fort Wayne Canterbury girls basketball coach Wayne Kreiger is among the Virgil Sweet Award winners.

SYRACUSE – Sports results for Wawasee on Tuesday, April 10.

KOSCIUSKO — Congressman Jim Banks announced that a member of his staff will visit Warsaw and Columbia City on Thursday, April 5, to meet with local residents and assist Hoosiers experiencing problems with a federal agency. Warsaw 9:30 a.m. – noon City Hall, 102 S. Buffalo St.   Columbia City 1:30 p.m. – 4 p.m. Peabody Public …read more.

SYRACUSE – The combined boys and girls track meet at Wawasee against Columbia City has been called off and will not be made up.

Kosciusko The following people were booked into the Kosciusko County Jail:   Elkhart The following person was booked in the Elkhart County Detention Facility:

WARSAW — Congressman Jim Banks announced today that a member of his staff will visit Warsaw and Columbia City on Thursday, March 1 to meet with local residents and assist Hoosiers experiencing problems with a federal agency. The staff member will be at the Warsaw City Hall, located at 102 S. Buffalo Street, from 9:30 …read more.

Kosciusko The following people were booked into the Kosciusko County Jail: Elkhart The following people were booked in the Elkhart County Detention Facility: Marshall The following individual was booked in the Marshall County Jail:

WARSAW – The host Warsaw Tigers won its 11th team sectional title in a row, and had Grant Knight part of four wins in a big day at the Warsaw Boys Swim Sectional.

KOSCIUSKO The following people were booked in the Kosciusko County Jail:

COLUMBIA CITY – The senior-laden Fairfield girls basketball team won the program’s first-ever regional championship Saturday.

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Football Coaches Association released its Academic All-State list for the 2017 season, and a number of area players earned themselves the distinction.

COLUMBIA CITY – The host Columbia City Eagles rallied for a 39-36 girls basketball win over Wawasee Tuesday night.

Patricia A. Sample, 53, of Columbia City, died at 9:50 a.m. Friday, December 29, 2017 at Parkview Hospital on Randallia in Fort Wayne. She was born October 13, 1964 in Detroit, Michigan a daughter of Chester A. and Mildred M. (Mitchell) Sample. In 1972 her family moved to Washington Township, Whitley County. She graduated from …read more.

Everett Eugene “Gene” Penn, 84, of Columbia City, died Sunday, Dec. 31, at Parkview Whitley Hospital. Gene was born July 24, 1933, in Bracken, to Everett J. and Lydia Lucille (Aughinbaugh) Penn. The birth took place in the living quarters upstairs. Everett and Lucille ran a small country store on the first level.  Lucille ran …read more.

Raymond C. Fearnow, Jr., was a hardworking man who did what it took to provide for his family. His greatest accomplishment in his life was having his family and his second greatest accomplishment was not only building a 3,600 square foot house, it was building a family home. In the first part of 1941, the …read more.

WARSAW — Warsaw’s girls and boys swim teams both won their dual meet with Columbia City Tuesday night, but they did it in different fashions.

SYRACUSE – Mitchell Wilson scored 21 points to lead Columbia City to a 46-38 boys basketball win at Wawasee Tuesday night.

COLUMBIA CITY – Defense carried the Warsaw girls basketball team to a win at Columbia City Tuesday night.

COLUMBIA CITY – The Warsaw boys basketball team improved to 2-0 with a win at Columbia City Saturday night.

WARSAW — Incubacol S.A.S., a corporation established under the laws of Columbia, South America, has filed a lawsuit against CTB Inc., doing business as Chore-Time, Milford. The suit is asking for compensatory damages, prejudgment interest, costs and a jury trial on three counts. The suit was filed Nov. 14, in Kosciusko Circuit Court. The suit …read more.

WARSAW — Congressman Jim Banks today announced that a member of his staff will visit Warsaw and Columbia City on Thursday, Nov. 2, to meet with local residents and assist Hoosiers experiencing problems with a federal agency. What: Banks’ staff to host office hours in Warsaw Date: Thursday, Nov. 2 Time: 9:30 a.m. – 12 …read more.

WARSAW – Warsaw and Columbia City won via shutout Thursday in the semi-finals of the Warsaw Boys Tennis Sectional.

COLUMBIA CITY – In the regular season finale for both clubs, Columbia City downed Whitko 5-1 in girls soccer.

SYRACUSE — Kabrea Rostochak, Wawasee High School senior, wants to be a civil engineer. Keyanna Clevenger, also a senior at Wawasee, may or may not pursue an interest in interior designing but she is involved in the building trades program. McKenzie Keaffaber, a junior at Fairfield High School, likes hands-on activities and is in the …read more.

SOUTH WHITLEY – Sports shorts for Whitko’s events on Thursday, Sept. 14.

COLUMBIA CITY – Wawasee topped Columbia City, 3-2, in boys soccer Wednesday evening.

SYRACUSE – A wrap of Wawasee cross country and soccer action from Tuesday, Sept. 12.

SYRACUSE – Wawasee opened its 2017-18 athletic campaign Tuesday morning with a 209-217 girls golf win over Columbia City.

Phyllis L. Bowsman, 90, Columbia City, died at 10:43 p.m. Thursday, July 13, 2017, at Visiting Nurse & Hospice Home, Fort Wayne where she was admitted the day before. She was born Oct. 6, 1926 in Thorncreek Township, Whitley County, a daughter of Jesse and Laura Isabell (Pheister) Braddock. In 1943 her family moved into …read more.

COLUMBIA CITY – Sam Bird won the annual Old Settler’s Main Street Mile Saturday morning.

WARSAW – The Whitko girls tennis team topped Columbia City 4-1 in the opening match of the Warsaw Sectional Wednesday night.

Mason Phonsavanh, 31, Fort Wayne and formerly of Columbia City, passed away Thursday, May 4, 2017 on the trails of Winona Lake. Born Oct. 30, 1985 at Parkview Hospital in Fort Wayne, he was the son of Deng “Dan” and Lorraine (Moog) Phonsavanh. He grew up in Fort Wayne and Columbia City. As a boy …read more.

Judy M. Shepard, 66, Columbia City, passed away at 12:52 p.m. on May 8, 2017 at her home. Arrangements are pending at Cremation Services of Kosciusko County, 4356 N. St. Rd 15, Warsaw.

David B. Diffendarfer, 94, died at 8:10 a.m. Thursday, April 27, 2017 at Miller’s Merry Manor, Columbia City. He was born on May 18, 1922 in Columbia City a son of the late Verne, Sr. and Anne (Carter) Diffendarfer. He grew up in Columbia City and graduated from Columbia City High School in 1940. On …read more.

Lloyd E. Montz, 100, died at 10:40 p.m. Tuesday, April 25, 2017 at Community Northview Care Center, Anderson. He was born on Dec. 22, 1916 in Whitley County a son of the late Clarence and Susie (Bentz) Montz. He grew up in Washington Township and graduated from Washington Center High School. On March 21, 1937 …read more.

Mary Cathaleen “Cathie” Hemminger, 92, went to be with the Lord on April 26, 2017 at her home in Bremen. Cathie was born Oct. 18, 1924 in Columbia City to the late Lewis and Viola (Bechtold) Rouch. On June 29, 1947, she married Howell “Holly” Hemminger. She and Holly loved travelling and were fortunate enough …read more.

Cory A. Alvey, 33, passed away at 4:50 p.m. Wednesday, April 26, 2017 at Kosciusko Community Hospital, Warsaw. Arrangements are pending at DeMoney-Grimes, a Life Story Funeral Home, 600 Countryside Drive, Columbia City.

Don “Andy” Goodson, 78, Columbia City, passed away at 2:34 p.m. Tuesday, April 25, 2017 at his home. Born Dec. 20, 1938 in Owensville, he was the son of James A. and Esther M.  (Mounts) Goodson. He graduated from Anderson High School with the Class of 1957 and went on to study at Purdue University …read more.

SOUTH WHITLEY — Baseball, tennis and softball wraps from Whitko on Tuesday, April 25.

Richard C. Loscomb, 64, passed away at 9:26 p.m., Friday April 21, 2017, at Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne. Born on Aug. 12, 1952 in Portsmouth, VA, he was the son of Alfred Corkin and Edna Robinsin (Smith) Loscomb. Richard grew up in Virginia and attended local schools. He graduated from Richmond High School with the …read more.

SYRACUSE – Wawasee went 3-0 to capture the Wawasee Tennis Invite title Saturday afternoon.

Jordan Rice, 19, Fort Wayne and formerly of Columbia City, passed away Saturday, April 15, 2017. Born Jan. 6, 1998 in Columbia City, she was the daughter of Jimmie Rice and Rena Gerber. Jordan attended Indian Springs and Maple Creek Middle School. She played softball while attending Columbia City High School and graduated from Carroll …read more.

Norma F. Parker Curless, 94, Columbia City, died at 12:30 p.m., Saturday, April 15, at Miller’s Merry Manor where she had been a resident since March. She was born April 17, 1922, in Elwood, a daughter of John Alvia and Edna Ruth (Hartin) Hurst. Her formative years were spent in Elwood and she graduated from …read more.

Roseanna Miller, 66, Columbia City, died at 4:26 p.m., Saturday, April 15, at Renaissance Village where she had been a resident since March 24. She was born Aug. 8, 1950, in Kansas City, Mo., a daughter of John F. and Shirley J. (Foster) McCord. Her formative years were spent in Jonesboro. She graduated from Mississinewa …read more.

Burneida May Hodson, 95, Columbia City, passed away Wednesday, April 12, at Miller’s at Oak Pointe. Born Feb.17, 1922, in Jefferson Township, she was the daughter of Albert F. and Ruth (Gardner) Loutzenhiser. She graduated Jefferson Center High School class of 1940 and attended Warner’s Beauty College and Ravenscroft Beauty College, where she graduated as …read more.

SYRACUSE – Sports results for Wawasee on Thursday, April 13.

SYRACUSE – Wawasee earned its second win of the junior varsity baseball season Wednesday, defeating Columbia City 11-8.

Burneida May Hodson, 95, Columbia City, passed away at 11:50 a.m. Wednesday, April 12, 2017 at Miller’s at Oak Pointe, Columbia City.  Arrangements are pending at DeMoney-Grimes, a Life Story Funeral Home, 600 Countryside Drive, Columbia City, IN.

SYRACUSE – A sports wrap for Wawasee athletics played Tuesday, April 11.

Camille R. Weaver, 84, Columbia City, died at 6:58 a.m. Sunday, April 9, 2017 at The Hearth of Sycamore Village where she had been a resident since November 2016. She was born March 3, 1933 in Oliver, Wisc. a daughter of John and Catherine (Repp) Musto. As a young girl, her family moved to Lima, …read more.

Charlotte Joyce Willson, 88, Columbia City passed away suddenly at 12:24 p.m. Thursday, March 23, 2017 at her home. She was born on July 17, 1928 in Auburn, the daughter of Wilbur W. and Genevieve (Gloy) Hamman. She graduated from Ossian High School with the Class of 1946. Charlotte married Glenn W. Willson on August …read more.

Maria L. Perez, 75, Columbia City, passed away Thursday, March 23, 2017 at Parkview Hospital, Fort Wayne. Born on July 20, 1941 in Coahuila, Mexico, she was the daughter of Rafael and Julia (Escalera) Martinez. On November 8, 1987 Maria married Lorenzo Perez in Columbia City. She was a member of St. Paul of the …read more.

COLUMBIA CITY – Wawasee had sound individual performances among its boys and girls track duals Monday night at Columbia City.

Donna M. Grimes, 80, Columbia City, passed away at 5:55 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2017 at Parkview Noble Hospital.  Arrangements are pending at DeMoney-Grimes, a Life Story Funeral Home, 600 Countryside Drive, Columbia City.

Mary Ann Loe, 83, rural Columbia City, died Monday morning, Feb. 20, 2017 at her home. She was born Dec. 8, 1933 in Whitley County, a daughter of the late John and Vivian (Roth) Gillespie. Her formative years were spent in Columbia Township where she attended elementary school. She graduated from Columbia City High School …read more.

Jeanette Bills, 83, Columbia City, died Tuesday evening, Feb. 14, 2017 at Oak Pointe. She was born Feb. 12, 1934 in Whitley County, a daughter of Valmont and Beryl (Weeks) Fry. Her formative years were spent in Columbia City where she attended McClellan School. As a teenager, her family moved to Fort Wayne where she …read more.

James Laughlin Johnston, 93, Columbia City, died at 5:10 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2017 at Miller’s Oak Pointe, after a brief illness. He was born March 22, 1923 in Whitley County, son of the late Homer P. and Ethel (Hill) Johnston. His formative years were spent in Thorncreek Township. He graduated from Columbia City High …read more.

John R. DeWitt, 67, Columbia City, passed away at 2:15 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2017, at Visiting Nurse and Hospice Home, Fort Wayne. Arrangements are pending at DeMoney-Grimes, a Life Story Funeral Home, 600 Countryside Drive, Columbia City.

Infant Everett Rhys Brineman, was delivered weighing 3 pounds, 10 ounces at 16 ½” tall at 10:20 a.m., on Saturday, Feb. 4, 2017 at Parkview Whitley Hospital in Columbia City. He is survived by a loving family including his parents, Roger Brineman, of Fort Wayne and Cameron Garza, of Warsaw; grandparents, Jim and Janice Brineman, …read more.

Vivian L. Keirn, 89, Columbia City, died at 10:15 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2017 at Miller’s Merry Manor where she had been a resident since October 2016. She was born Oct. 7, 1927 near Pierceton in Kosciusko County, Indiana a daughter of Elmer Marion and Jessie D. (Circle) Barnhart. Her formative years were spent in …read more.

Joann T. Hinen, 76, Columbia City, passed away at 4:31 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2017 at her home. Born July 6, 1940 in Fort Wayne, she was the daughter of John A. and J. Theresa (McAleavey) Mertes. She graduated from Central Catholic High School with the Class of 1958 and attended St. Francis College.  She married Thomas …read more.

Dale Wayne Moser, 86, rural Columbia City, went to be with the Lord at 6 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2017. He was an inpatient at Visiting Nurse and Hospice Home, Fort Wayne. He was born Aug. 23, 1930 in Geneva, a son of Edwin and Elma (Kneuss) Moser. His formative years were spent in Geneva. …read more.

Phyllis A. Myers, 88, Columbia City, died at 2 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2017 at Miller’s at Oak Pointe where she was admitted on Friday. She was born Feb. 13, 1928 in Washington Township, Porter County, a daughter of Asa and Marie A. (Blue) Ross. Her formative years were spent in the Valparaiso area. On …read more.

FORT WAYNE — The Whitko baseball team will return to play at Parkview Field for the third time in four seasons when it meets Columbia City there this April.

Sena B. Setser, 64, Columbia City, passed away at 3:27 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 12, 2017 at Parkview Whitley Hospital. Born on Oct. 4, 1952 in Logan, W. Va. she was the daughter of John Frank and Zanna Marie (Bragg) Gillum. Sena moved from West Virginia to North Manchester midway through high school and graduated from …read more.

Sena B. Setser, 64, Columbia City, passed away at 3:27 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 12, 2017 at Parkview Whitley Hospital, Columbia City. Arrangements are pending at DeMoney-Grimes, a Life Story Funeral Home, 600 Countryside Drive, Columbia City, IN

Debra “Debbie” (Bentz) Simon, 61, Columbia City, passed away at 8:12 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2017 at Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne. Born on April 18, 1955 in Columbia City, she was the daughter of Dean and Laura (Hennig) Bentz. Debbie grew up in the Tri-Lakes area and attended local schools.  She graduated from …read more.

Rita Dianne Smith, 66, formerly of Columbia City, died at 4:40 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 12, 2017 at Sacred Heart Nursing Home in Avilla where she had been a resident since June 2015. She was born June 11, 1950 in Wolf Lake, a daughter of Lewis Wilbert and Dora Vesta (Kichler) Smith. She has made her …read more.

SYRACUSE – Columbia City went on a huge third-quarter run to defeat Wawasee, 55-44, Tuesday in girls basketball.

Madeline M. Ferrell, 89, Columbia City, died at 2:20 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 8, 2017 at Miller’s at Oak Pointe where she had been a resident since Nov. 18. She was born Nov. 13, 1927 in Kosciusko County, a daughter of Howard and Ethel (Bussard) Gross. As a young girl, her family moved to Collamer and …read more.

Alice Marie Davis, 85, Columbia City, passed away at 8:11 a.m. Monday, Jan. 9, 2017 at her home. Born July 21, 1931 in Corydon, she was the daughter of William R. and Frances (Froman) Pease. She attended New Amsterdam School in Corydon and moved to Ohio and on to Fort Wayne. In 1972 Alice moved …read more.

Alverda “Alvie” I. Arnold-Swanson, 89, rural Columbia City, died at 1:34 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 7, 2017 at Visiting Nurse and Hospice Home, Fort Wayne where she was admitted on Thursday. She was born Feb. 5, 1927 in Jefferson Township, Whitley County, a daughter of the late Edward L. and Margie (Roth) Vogely. Her formative years …read more.

Doris Ann Goldner, Columbia City, passed away peacefully Saturday, Jan. 7, 2017 with her children by her side. Survivors include her children, Katrina Tendziegloski of Warsaw; Melissa Tendziegloski of Columbia City; John Goldner of Pierceton; Misty Reynolds of Columbia City; and Troy Goldner of Columbia City; sisters: Deawanna Justice of Melvin, Ky.; and Debbie (Danny) …read more.

Mary E. Thomas, 85, South Whitley, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2017 at Visiting Nurse & Hospice Home. Born Nov. 12, 1931 in Whitley County, she was the daughter of Harry R., Sr. and W. Joyce (Reed) Bollinger. While attending Washington Center High School, she worked as an aide at Whitley County Memorial Hospital. Mary …read more.

Wyatt Wayne McElroy, 9 months old, Columbia City, passed away unexpectedly at 5:39 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2017 at Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne. Born 2 lbs. and 4 oz. on March 22, 2016, he was the son of Zachrey and Tiairia (VanDusen-Cox) McElroy. He spent his first two months and two days at …read more.

Mark L. Sievers, 56, Columbia City, died at 6:45 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2017 at his home. He was born Feb. 21, 1960 in Columbia City, a son of Donald E. and Patricia L. (Cearbaugh) Sievers. He completed his education at Columbia City Joint High School. On Aug. 20, 1976 he was united in marriage …read more.

Betty A. Simon, 84, Larwill, died at 4:50 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2017 at Miller’s Merry Manor where she had been a resident since June 2016. She was born Nov. 11, 1932 in Noble County, a daughter of Carroll Franklin and Goldie Arlene (Wood) Goldwood. Her formative years were spent in Noble County and Columbia …read more.

Isaac Charles Robert Crow, 27, Syracuse, passed away at 2:40 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 27, 2016, at Goshen Hospital in Goshen. He was born on March 25, 1989 in Columbia City to Jay D. and Carol (Blair) Crow. He grew up in Columbia City, graduated in 2007 from Columbia City High School and attended Trine University …read more.

Beryl E. Rush, 95, Columbia City, died at 3:12 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 27, 2016, at Miller’s Merry Manor where she had been a resident since Nov. 1. She was born Sept. 30, 1921 in Stollings, W. Va. a daughter of Charles D. and Grace E. (Hall) Shanklin. Her formative years were spent in Stollings. She …read more.

Dean DeWayne Fritz, 77, Murfreesboro, Tenn., and formerly of Columbia City, passed away Sunday, Dec. 25, 2016 at his residence. He was born Jan. 9, 1939 in Marshall, Mich. to Harold and Lenora (Nott) Fritz. Dean worked for 38 years for Dana Corporation in Columbia City and then Brentwood, Tenn. He was a devoted shepherd …read more.

Helen V. Yoder, 96, Columbia City, passed away at 12:26 p.m. Saturday Dec. 24, 2016 at Renaissance Village, Fort Wayne. Born on Aug. 9, 1920 in Kendallville, she was the daughter of Arthur E.  and Dissie L. (Hill) Huff. On Oct. 26, 1946 Helen married Hobart E. Yoder in Ligonier. Helen was a homemaker and …read more.

COLUMBIA CITY — An early hole and a lack of offense led to a rough night on the hardwood for the Wawasee boys basketball team Tuesday at Donald S. Weeks Gymnasium.

WARSAW – The Tiger swim teams each claimed double-digit wins Tuesday night against Columbia City.

Marcella Travelbee, Columbia City, died Wednesday evening, Dec. 14, 2016 at her home. She was born March 28, 1923 in South Bend, a daughter of Glen Aaron and Mary Helen (Shaffer) Arnold. Her formative years were spent in Kosciusko County and South Whitley. She graduated from South Whitley High School and Warners Beauty College. On …read more.

George V. Kilgore, Columbia City, died at 3:30 a.m. Monday, Dec. 12, 2016 at his home. He was born April 24, 1948 in Millstone, Ky. to  Charles K. and Lula (Baker) Kilgore. As a young boy, his family moved to Columbia City from Kentucky. He completed his education at Columbia City Joint High School. On …read more.

Robert L. Shoda, 78, Columbia City, passed away Tuesday morning, Dec. 13, 2016 at his home. Born Feb. 14, 1938 in Whitley County, he was the son of Robert Lewis and Rowena (Wolfe) Shoda. Bob played basketball for Coesse High School and graduated in 1957. On Jan. 5, 1958 he married Vicky R. Leach in …read more.

WARSAW – Mariah Rivera’s biggest game of the season lifted Warsaw to a 53-42 girls basketball win over Columbia City Tuesday night.

Stephen B. “Diff” Diffendarfer, 69, Leesburg, passed away at 1:10 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 10, 2016, at Mason Health & Rehab in Warsaw. He was born May 11, 1947 in Wolf Lake to David B. and Garnet E. (Walker) Diffendarfer. He grew up in Columbia City, graduated in 1965 from Columbia City High School and was …read more.

Elaine J. Hochstetler, 68, rural Columbia City, died at 4:27 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 10, 2016, at Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne. She was born March 9, 1948 in Wolf Lake, a daughter of Malcolm and Elizabeth (Randall) Baker. Her formative years were spent in Kimmell and Wolf Lake areas. She graduated from Central Noble High School …read more.

Haley Centers, 88, formerly of Columbia City, died Saturday, Dec. 7, 2016 at Cridersville Healthcare Center outside of Lima, Ohio. She was born March 8, 1928 in Johnson County, Ky. a daughter of the late Lee and Cassie (Jackson) Gibson. Her formative years were spent in Johnson County. On Dec. 24, 1949 she was married …read more.

Scott L. Wasilewski, 69, Columbia City, died at 1:22 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 8, 2016 at Miller’s Merry Manor where he had been a resident since March 2015. He was born Oct. 11, 1947 in Havannah, Ill., a son of James Seth and Beverly (Pottorf) Wasilewski. His formative years were spent in Mason City and graduated …read more.

Roger E. Kelley, 84, Columbia City, passed away at 2:08 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2016 at Miller’s Merry Manor, Columbia City. Born Aug. 16, 1932 in Churubusco, he was the son of Harry A and Lillie (Phillips) Kelley. He graduated from Churubusco High School with the Class of 1950 and went on to serve in …read more.