Carol Jean Place
November 27, 1933 - April 25, 2019
Carol Jean Place, 85, passed away on Thursday, April 25, 2019 at Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne. Born in Fort Wayne, she was the daughter of the late LeRoy and Elvah (Lee) Williams. She was a member of the Home Demonstration Club in New Haven for many years, the “33” Club, and was also an adult 4-H leader. She also loved to travel and enjoyed many family camping trips over the years. You could often find her tending to her vegetable and flower gardens. She is survived by husband of 66 years, Floyd; children, Gene (Gail) Place of New Haven, Debby (Steve) Minick of Fort Wayne, and Lori (Wayne) Colby of Utah; nine grandchildren; and 19 great grandchildren. She was also preceded in death by her son, Kevin Place; siblings, Betty Brenton and Jackie Williams, and great grandson, Emerson Folkemer. Funeral service is 11 a.m. Friday, May 10, 2019 at Harper’s Community Funeral Home, 740 St. Rd. 930 E., New Haven with visitation one hour prior. Pastor Steve Schlatter officiating. Preferred memorials are to American Diabetes Association or the Honor and Memorial Program.
Carol Jean Place, 85, passed away on Thursday, April 25, 2019 at Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne. Born in Fort Wayne, she was the daughter of the late LeRoy and Elvah (Lee) Williams. She was a member of the Home Demonstration... View Obituary & Service Information