Beverley J. “Bev” Blue, 76, of Columbia City, IN (formerly of Leesburg, IN) passed away at 2:30 p.m. on Friday, November 26, 2021 at University Park Healthcare in Fort Wayne, IN. She was born on July 26, 1945 in Lincoln, IL to Daniel Earl & Doris Jean (Hall) Hobbs.

She graduated from Lincoln Community High School in Lincoln, IL and attended Decatur School of Practical Nursing. She moved to Leesburg / North Webster area in October 1964 from Lincoln, IL and was married on May 1, 1982 in North Webster, IN Robert Lewis “Bob” Blue who preceded her on July 14, 2005. She was a homemaker, former dispatcher for the North Webster Police Department & Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department, and was a volunteer E.M.T. for North Webster & Multi Township E.M.S.

She formerly attended the North Webster Church of God, Calvary Baptist Church of Oswego, Warsaw Christian Church, and Abundant Life Church in Fort Wayne.

She is survived by:

3 Daughters- Melissa Blue of Winona Lake, Barb (Steve) Tethrake of Warsaw, and Rachael (Ken Wright) Blue of Syracuse

9 Grand & 6 Gt. Grandchildren

Special Grandson - Braden Bolin  

She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, sister-DonEtta Jean Riddle, and brother – Gene Hobbs.

Cremation will take place at Cremation Services of Kosciusko County, 4356 N. St. Rd. 15, Warsaw, IN. Visitation will be from 3:00 – 4:00 p.m. on Saturday, December 4, 2021 at Owen Family Funeral Home, St. Rd. 13 & CR 500N, North Webster, IN. Memorial services will follow at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday in the funeral home with Pastor Dennis Judy officiating. Family requests you wear red if possible for services. Burial will take place in the Oswego Cemetery.

Preferred memorials may be given to the Beverley Blue Funeral Fund, c/o Owen Family Funeral Home, P.O. Box 72, North Webster, IN 46555. Masks and social distancing is encouraged.