Jane (Graham) Forker

Jane Forker, age 92, of Kendallville, died Sunday, April 5, 2020 at home. Mrs. Forker was born in Kendallville, Indiana on December 1, 1927 to Paul E. Graham and Clotiel (Palmer) Graham.  In 1946, Jane graduated from Kendallville High School.  She married Bill Forker on October 23, 1949 in Kendallville and he preceded her in death on October 12, 2014.  Jane was a devoted wife, mother and homemaker. She loved to Bingo, spend time with her family, and spend the winters in Florida.  She was past president of the Lady Elks Lodge in Kendallville.

Survivors include:
Daughter, Stephanie and Sam Hopkins of Kendallville.
Son, Bill and Michelle Forker of Kendallville.
Daughter, Nanette Schroeder of Kendallville.
Daughter, Amy and Tom Johnson of Kendallville.
12 grandchildren, 15 great grandchildren and 1 great-great grandchild.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Bill; her grandson, Austin Harmon in 2005; daughter-in-law, Kim (Temple) Forker Farren in 2010; and her sister, Doris Combs.

A gathering to celebrate Jane’s life will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, donations may be sent to Immaculate Conception Catholic Church or Shriner's Hospital for Children in Jane’s honor. Arrangements entrusted to Hite Funeral Home.

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