Lela D. deBeaumont (nee Graham)
- June 24, 2012
- Fort Wayne, Indiana
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“Condolences from a cousin from many years ago. I remember Lela well,
admiring her friendliness and sense of style and class. My mother was Zella
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Tom's sister, who lives in Ft. Wayne, called me and read me your mom's obituary. It brought back many carefree memories of...Read More »
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“Welcome home,Lela
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“The importance that Lela had for her family was shown in the way that they looked after her as well as looked up to her. She was included in family...Read More »
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4 of 4 | Posted by: Ted Gulliver
Lela D. deBeaumont (nee Graham), 95, passed away June 24, 2012, at Bethlehem Woods. She was born June 9, 1917, in Clinton County, Indiana, and most recently was a longtime resident of Cedar Shores, Leo IN. She was a member of Leo United Methodist Church, a charter member and past president of the Cedar Creek Woman's Club. She was preceded in death by her husband Edward G. deBeaumont, her parents Goldie (Gallimore) and B. Otis Graham, her sister, Ruby Schorey, and brothers, Basil and Walter Graham. She was the loving mother of Dr. Judith A. deBeaumont of Mesa, AZ, and Marie E. (Stuart) Rutter of Schaumburg, IL. She was the loving grandmother of Deborah (Gary) Gulliver, Jeanne (Antony) Meister, Suzanne (Patrick) Cook and Caryn (Joseph) Einsweiler, thirteen great-grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. Service will be 10:30 am Thursday, June 28, 2012 at Leo United Methodist Church, 13527 Leo Road, with calling one hour prior, Chaplain Ann Lantz officiating. Calling will be at D.O. McComb & Sons Funeral Home, 1320 E. Dupont Rd Wednesday, June 27, 2-5 and 7-9 P.M. Entombment will follow at Highland Park Cemetery. In lieu of flowers preferred memorials to Leo United Methodist Church are appreciated. To sign the online guestbook go to www.mccombandsons.com
