JUSTIN M. WILCOXSON
Justin Michael Wilcoxson, age 19, passed away at Parkview Hospital, Fort Wayne, IN on Sunday, October 12, 2008 from injuries he sustained in a motorcycle accident on Saturday. Born on December 13, 1988 in Columbia City, IN he was the son of Jennifer A. (Baker) Wilcoxson and Michael E. Wilcoxson.A lifetime Whitley County resident, he attended the Whitley County Consolidated School system. He was employed as an operator with his father in the family business, Wilcoxson and Son Excavating, Inc. An avid racer, he was a member of the American Motorcycle Association. Survivors include his father, Michael E. (Lisa Streib) Wilcoxson of Columbia City; mother, Jennifer A. (Shane Keller) Wilcoxson of Fort Wayne; grandfather, Donald Wilcoxson of Columbia City; grandmother & step-grandfather, Pat & Larry Clark of Michigan; grandmother, Jana Baker of Columbia City; great-grandparents, Gerald and Bonita Gamble of Columbia City; great-grandmothers, Margaret Wilcoxson and Rita Jackson both of Columbia City; uncles, John Baker and Jarod (Lori) Baker both of Columbia City; uncles and aunts, Steve and Carla Gebert of Larwill and Darian and Britte Stein of Columbia City; cousins, Jeremiah, Jessica ...[more]View Full Online Obituary and Tributes
Jordan Geiger, Jennalin Gebert, Lyndsay, Kristen and Zack Baker, Ashlynd Pleus, Evelyn and Wyatt Stein; and several loving extended family members. He was preceded in death by his grandfather, John N. Baker, great-grandfather, Charles Wilcoxson and great-grandparents, John A. and Dorothy Baker.Visitation is Friday, October 17, 2008 from 2 to 8 p.m. at DeMoney-Grimes Countryside Park Funeral Home, 600 Countryside Drive, Columbia City, IN. Funeral service is Saturday, October 18, 2008 at 10 a.m. at the funeral home with Pastor Duane Ginder of Indian Village United Methodist Church officiating. Burial will follow at St. Matthew's Cemetery, Columbia City. Memorials may be given in Justin's memory to the Whitley County 4-H Ag Museum. To send family condolences or sign the guest register book, please visit www.demoneygrimes.comClick here to view video tribute**Video may take up to 2 minutes to load.
