Kristie M. White

Kristie M. White, 47, of Decatur, Indiana passed away on December 25, 2021 at Lutheran Hospital in Ft. Wayne.  She had battled several medical conditions for many years prior to her death, her death was unexpected.

She was born on July 13, 1974 in Decatur, the daughter of the late Dennis L. Braun and the late Shirley A. (Gallmeyer) Braun.

Kristie was a member of the Aboite Lutheran Church in Ft. Wayne.  She was a 1992 Bellmont High School graduate.  She then graduated from Ball State University with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Education.  She was a Special Needs Teacher in the Southwest Allen County School District for over 20 years until her health prevented her from continuing.

One of her great joys was being Kendra’s taxi over the years.  In recent years they discovered several different places to drive a golf cart.  She liked collecting Goofy items, which decorated her house.  But, above all else, she cherished the time spent with her children, whether at their sporting events and other activities or just being around them .

Survivors include her son, Tychicus White, West Lafayette, IN; son, TaQuay White, Decatur, IN; daughter, TiAuna White, Fort Wayne, IN; brother, Kurt (Stephanie) Braun, Wabash, IN; sister, Kendra Braun, Decatur, Indiana and sister, Kari (John) Jacobs of Columbia City, IN.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m.  Wednesday, December 29, 2021 at the St. John Lutheran Church, Bingen with Pastor Peter Brock officiating.  Interment will follow in the St. John Lutheran Cemetery, Bingen.

Friends and Family will be received from 3-5 p.m.  and 6-8 p.m. Tuesday, December 28, 2021 at the Zwick & Jahn Funeral Home – Decatur and one hour prior to services Wednesday at the church.

Preferred memorials can be made to the family (checks payable to Zwick & Jahn Funeral Home).

Arrangements by Zwick & Jahn Funeral Home, in Decatur, Indiana