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1927

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2024

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Marjorie Colicho Obituary

Marjorie Colicho, 96, of Fort Wayne, IN, passed away on January 15, 2024, at Golden Years Homestead. Born June 27, 1927, in Fort Wayne, she was a daughter of the late Helen & William Link.

Marge spent most of her career time at what was originally Indiana Bank, retiring from Summit Bank. She spent most of her free time on the golf course, enjoying her favorite sport.

For several years she was an active member of the Jane Addams Society and later served as a Board Member of the Benet Learning Center.

Survivors include: her daughter, Connie (Dan) Dickey of Hilton Head Island, SC; grandson, Rob (Danielle) Kinney and granddaughter, Anna Kinney of Elizabeth, CO.

She was preceded in death by: her husband, Ralph; her sister, Constance Gabriel; and her four brothers: William, Harry, Bob and Fred Link.

Marge's family would like to thank Golden Years Homestead for their compassion and care during some very difficult times in her later years.

Private services were held by family with burial at Greenlawn Memorial Park Cemetery. Preferred memorials are to Golden Years Homestead, 3136 Goeglein Road, Fort Wayne IN 46815.

Arrangements by D.O. McComb and Sons Covington Knolls Funeral Home, Fort Wayne, IN.

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

Published by Fort Wayne Newspapers on Jan. 27, 2024.

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Mike and Pam Akers

February 3, 2024

So sorry to hear of your loss.would love to send you a card. I´ll contact funeral home maybe they will give it to me. Sending our love to you

Linda Mulpagano

January 27, 2024

Marge worked with my husband for years at Indiana Bank. She wa a wonderful person and friend. I will never forget her.

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