ELSIE E. DOUGLAS

ELSIE E. DOUGLAS obituary, Fort Wayne, IN

ELSIE E. DOUGLAS

ELSIE DOUGLAS Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Jul. 26, 2015.
ELSIE E. DOUGLAS, 95, passed away Wednesday, July 22, 2015, at Golden Years Homestead. She was born in Fort Wayne the daughter of Carlos and Alta (Tracey) Campbell. She was a graduate of South Side High School and retired from Lincoln National Life volunteering at numerous organizations. She was a member of United Faith Presbyterian Church and had served for 65 years as the church organist and choir director. Surviving are her daughter, Janice (Darrel) Curneal of New Haven; son, David (Barbara) Werstler of Huntington; five grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Hubert Werstler; brother, Charles Campbell; and sister, Helen Howell. Funeral service is 11 a.m. Tuesday, July 28, 2015, at United Faith Presbyterian Church, with calling one hour prior. Friends may also call from 2 to 6 p.m. Monday at Klaehn, Fahl & Melton Winchester Road Chapel. Burial at Greenlawn Memorial Park. Preferred memorials to United Faith Presbyterian Church or Heartland Hospice.

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August 2, 2015

SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS. MAY YOU DRAW CLOSE TO OUR LOVING GOD BY READING HIS WORD, AND FIND COMFORT IN THE HOPE THAT HE GIVES US ALL : OF SEEING OUR LOVED ONES AGAIN IN A BEAUTIFUL NEW PARADISE HOME HERE ON EARTH.

July 27, 2015

May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief. Elsie will always be remembered as Grandma Liz.
Craig Douglas Family

Tom & Pam Doell

July 27, 2015

Our thoughts and prayers go out to all. Elsie lived across from my parents on Brooklyn Avenue and she knew me when I was a baby. Years later when Tom and I got married she played the organ at the wedding. Tom & Pam Doell

Rhonda Berkemeier

July 27, 2015

Elsie was a good woman, a good friend to me and many, many others throughout the years, and she will be missed dearly. Many people enjoyed her piano skills as well. Thank you, Elsie, for your faithfulness to God's people,and your heart of loving kindness towards all.
Rhonda Berkemeier

Karen Rock

July 26, 2015

My heart goes out to all.
Love you Elsie.
Gone but not forgotten.
Forever in my heart. ♡♡♡♡.

tammy trammel

July 25, 2015

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

kim davis

July 25, 2015

Love you grandma. I will never forget you.

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