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R. LEINKER Obituary

R. CHOLEENE LEINKER, 86, of Columbia City, passed away at 6:10 a.m. Sunday, May 25, 2014 at Miller's Merry Manor, Columbia City. Born Oct. 26, 1927 in South Whitley, she was the daughter of Harold Warner and Marjory (Ramsey) Warner. Surviving are her brother, Bob Warner; son, Jim (Martha) Leinker of Charlotte, N.C.; daughter, Candy (Dennis) Shively of Leesburg; five grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild. There will be no visitation or services. Arrangements entrusted to DeMoney-Grimes Life Story Funeral Home, 600 Countryside Drive, Columbia City. Memorials to Whitley County Senior Center.

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Published by The Press-Enterprise on May 27, 2014.

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Cindi Bain

May 27, 2014

I was so sorry to hear of Choleene's passing. She was a very dear friend and like a second mother to me. I always enjoyed seeing her with Scooter and how happy she was. She will be deeply missed. You will always have the memories and her in your hearts. May God Bless all of you.

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