Joshua Lynde Garrison's Obituary
Joshua Lynde "Josh" Garrison, 39, passed away on March 6, 2022, at Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne. Born in Fort Wayne, he was the son of Greg and Becky (Coomer) Garrison, who survive. He owned and operated Rescue Plumber and was a volunteer firefighter with the Woodburn Fire Department for 20 years. He loved helping people and over the years installed 20 baby boxes for Safe Haven Baby Boxes. Josh was known for his patience, a quality that made him a great teacher and mentor, two things he loved doing. He also enjoyed exploring, camping, hunting and spending time in the outdoors. He is also survived by his wife of 13 years, Abbi; children, Brady, Olivia and Porter; brother, Chris Garrison; in-laws, Paul and Cyndi Demaree; sisters-in-law, Allison (Michael) Demaree-Coale and Kristen Garrison; and nephews, Kai, Camdyn and Archer. He was also preceded in death by his grandparents, Delano and Iris Garrison and James and Marilyn Coomer. Funeral service is 11 a.m. Tuesday at the Woodburn Community Center, 22735 Main St, Woodburn, IN 46797 with visitation one hour prior. Visitation is also 11 to 5 p.m. Monday at the Woodburn Community Center. Preferred memorials to Safe Haven Baby Box, www.shbb.org/donate. Arrangements by Harper's Community Funeral Home, 740 St. Rd. 930 E., New Haven. To share online condolences, please visit www.harperfuneralhome.com.
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