John H. ‘Howard’ Lursen, 81 of Leesburg, passed away at 9:46 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 3, 2015, in Hospice Home, Fort Wayne. On April 24, 1933, he was born in Kosciusko County, to John and Marie (McKibben) Lursen. He was united in marriage to Monva Jean Morgan in Warsaw, on May 3, 1953. He graduated from Leesburg …read more.