Obituary for Leah L. (Warren) Gass

Leah L. (Warren) Gass June 27, 1931 ~ November 23, 2011 (age 80)

Leah L. Gass, 80 of Columbia City and formerly of Roanoke, passed away Wednesday, November 23, 2011 at Parkview Whitley Hospital, Columbia City. She was a graduate of Roanoke High School, a homemaker & a beautician. She was affiliated with Roanoke Basptist Church and a member of Eastern Star and Rebecca Lodge.

Leah was born June 27, 1931 in Fort Wayne, the daughter of Louis and Stella (Rice) Warren. She married Nelson Gass and he passed away in 1994. She is survived by two sons Mark (Helene) Gass of Fort Wayne and Steve Gass of Columbia City, a daughter Ruth Ann (Phillip) Zent of Columbia City, 7 grandchildren Timothy (Cassie) Gass of Fort Wayne, Jeremy (Amber) Gass Stroh, IN Rachel (Bo) Hicks of Fort Wayne, Tabitha (Mike) Farley of Fort Wayne, Tony L. (Angie) Horn II of Fort Wayne, Scott (Carrie) Zent of Fishers, Jenny (Randy) Call of Cincinnati, Ohio and 16 great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a sister Hertha Comstock.

Visitation will be held November 27 from 2 to 6 pm at Roanoke Memorial Chapel of Deal-Rice Funeral Homes, Funeral Services will be 11am Monday, November 28, 2011 at the funeral home with Pastor Bachman officiating. Burial will follow in Glenwood Cemetery, Roanoke, Indiana.

Preferred memorials may be made to Boys Town c/o Roanoke Memorial Chapel, 240 Crestwood Drive, Roanoke, Indiana 46783.