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Ashlie Biddle Obituary

Ashlie Biddle

SOUTH MILFORD - Ashlie Renee Biddle, 32, of South Milford, passed away on Thursday, March 28, 2024.

She was born on May 11, 1991, in Auburn.

Ashlie was a 2009 graduate of Prairie Heights High School. She was a 2013 graduate of Manchester University with a bachelor degree in History, and later graduated from University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee with a master's of Library and Information Science.

She worked in customer service for several years, and would spend her free time reading, watching horror movies, and spending time with her family.

Survivors include her mother, Deborah (Mike Marker) Smurr of South Milford; father Jeff (Stephanie) Biddle of Kendallville; sister Brooke (Monica Johnson) Biddle of Fort Wayne; stepsister, Courtney Conley of Kendallville; and a sister through friendship, Crysta Terry of Fort Wayne. Also surviving is maternal grandfather, John (Judy Owen) Smurr of Garrett; paternal grandmother, Jane Biddle of Avilla; uncle, John Biddle of Avilla; and stepgrandmother, Cindy Edsall of Kendallville.

She was preceded in death by maternal grandmother, Judy Smurr; paternal grandfather, Robert Biddle; and uncle, Craig Smurr.

A private gathering and celebration of Ashlie's life will be held. Burial will be at a later date at Christian Union Cemetery, Garrett.

Contributions in Ashlie's memory may be directed to American Foundation for Suicide Prevention or in care of Thomas Funeral Home to assist with expenses.

Thomas Funeral Home, 1277 C.R. 56, Garrett is in charge of arrangements. To sign the online guestbook or to leave a condolence visit http://www.thomasfuneralhomes.org.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by KPCNews on Mar. 30, 2024.

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Cassie Grimm Cramer

April 6, 2024

Deb, I can not even imagine what you are going through. Please know that I am keeping you in my thoughts and prayers as you grieve for Ashlie.

Derek and Tina Merritt

April 1, 2024

Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family through this difficult time.

Clark Holliday

April 1, 2024

May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief. Heartfelt condolences for Ashlie's family and friends. Praying for healing and comfort for everyone in the family.

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Kent Cordes

April 1, 2024

My deepest and sincere condolences for your loss. May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

SGT.J. McBride

March 30, 2024

I grew up and that area, Grew up outside of Helmer,Indiana.
My sincere condolences to the family.
Your mission completed, rest now.

Amy Ballard

March 29, 2024

My thoughts and prayers are with the family. Incredibly sorry for your loss.

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