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LaVON MAE NESBITT

1924 - 2020

LaVON MAE NESBITT obituary, 1924-2020, Columbia City, IN

BORN

1924

DIED

2020

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Smith & Sons Funeral Home - Columbia City

207 N Main St

Columbia City, Indiana

LaVON NESBITT Obituary

LaVON MAE NESBITT, 96, of Columbia City, died Sunday, Jan. 12, 2020, at 6:27 p.m. Born Jan. 6, 1924, in Fort Wayne, she was a daughter of the late Ralph and Dorothy Mae (Robbins) Spon hauer. On Nov. 17, 1945, she married Merton "Bert" M. Nesbitt. She worked for Dana-Weatherhead in Columbia City for 21 years. She is survived by her two children, Karen S. (Tony) Reust and Brian D. Nesbitt, both of Columbia City. Funeral is 10 a.m. Friday at Smith & Sons Funeral Home, Columbia City. Visitation is from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. To send condolences visit www.smithandsonsfuneralhome.com

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Published by Fort Wayne Newspapers on Jan. 15, 2020.

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207 N Main St, Columbia City, IN 46725

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207 N Main St, Columbia City, IN 46725

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Smith & Sons Funeral Home - Columbia City

207 N Main St, Columbia City, IN 46725

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