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James C. Furry

1932 - 2025

James C. Furry obituary, 1932-2025, Fort Wayne, IN

BORN

1932

DIED

2025

FUNERAL HOME

D. O. McComb and Sons - Pine Valley

1320 East Dupont Rd.

Fort Wayne, Indiana

James Furry Obituary

James C. "Jim" Furry, 93, of Fort Wayne, Indiana, passed away on March 8, 2025, he was born in Indianapolis, IN, on February 4, 1932, to the late Charles C. and Elizabeth (Coleman) Furry.

He graduated from Howe High School and then he attended Butler University. James was an Army Veteran. James retired as an Accountant after 40 years. He enjoyed bowling, golf, playing cards and vacationing to Florida. He most importantly enjoyed spending time with his family and friends. James married Patricia Furry on July 25, 1954. They were married for 60 years.

He is survived by his daughters, Debbie (Steve) Knight, Wolcottville, Jill (Mike) Davis, Fort Wayne, Lisa (Ken) Russell, Leo; 10 grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren; a son-in-law, Tom Crone, Fort Wayne.

James was preceded in death by his loving wife, Patricia Furry; a daughter, Denise Crone.

A Memorial Gathering will be at D.O. McComb & Sons Funeral Home- Pine Valley, 1320 E Dupont Rd, Fort Wayne, IN 46825 on Saturday April 5, 2025, from 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM, with a Celebration of Life Service at 3:00 PM.

Preferred memorials may be made out to Parkview Hospice, 1900 Carew St Unit 6, Fort Wayne, IN 46805.

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

Published by Fort Wayne Newspapers on Mar. 21, 2025.

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Apr

5

Memorial Gathering

1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

D. O. McComb and Sons - Pine Valley

1320 East Dupont Rd., Fort Wayne, IN 46825

Apr

5

Celebration of Life

3:00 p.m.

D. O. McComb and Sons - Pine Valley

1320 East Dupont Rd., Fort Wayne, IN 46825

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D. O. McComb and Sons - Pine Valley

1320 East Dupont Rd., Fort Wayne, IN 46825

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