Kimberly J. Rowe passed away Aug. 26, 2018, in Fort Wayne after a battle with brain cancer.
Kim was born Nov. 16, 1963, in Columbia City, the youngest child of David F. and Lois M. Rowe.
She graduated from Warsaw Community High School in 1982. She earned a Bachelor of Science degree from Indiana Tech and a master’s degree from Grace College.
She worked for Zimmer Biomet (formerly Zimmer) for over 30 years.
Kim was a lifelong member of Trinity United Methodist Church and enjoyed singing in the choir and attending Bible study. She enjoyed spending time with her family and spoiling her nieces and nephews.
She is survived by her mother, Lois (Karl) Lenaburg; siblings: Lynda (Donald) Prater, Nancy (Jim) McGuire and Jon (Cathy) Rowe; nieces and nephews: Jamie McGuire, Brad McGuire, Howie Prater, Staci (Isaac) Wachira, Liz Deckard, Holly (Tony) Andreas, Mandy (Josh) Shepherd and Stephanie (Michael) Rivas; as well as several great-nieces and great-nephews.
She was proceeded in death by her father, David F. Rowe; and her nephew, Christopher Prater.
Kim’s family is grateful for the loving care Kim received at Visiting Nurse and Hospice Home, and also for the support they provided the family during this difficult time.
A memorial service will be at 2 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 30, in Trinity United Methodist Church, 832 E. Center St., Warsaw. Pastor Ernie Troxell will officiate the service.
Visitation will be one hour prior to the service, from 1 to 2 p.m., in the church.
A private family interment will be held at a later date in Oakwood Cemetery.
McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw, is entrusted with all arrangements.
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Memorials to Northwestern Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center or Visiting Nurse and Hospice Home.
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