Joseph E. Mort passed away Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2017 at 5:59 p.m. in Parkview-Whitley Hospital, Columbia City, Ind.  He was 90. Born June 6, 1927 to Royal Casper and Roxie Ruth (Thompson) Mort, Joseph was a 1945 graduate of Pierceton High School. He enlisted in the United States Air Force Oct. 4, 1945 at Camp …read more.