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Helen Louise "Mickey" Boschet, 83, of Columbia City, passed away at 3:45 a.m. on Tuesday, June 3, 2008 at North Ridge Village Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Albion.

Born on November 3, 1924 in Eaton , Indiana, she was the daughter of Harold R. and Mary E. (Long) Lineback. 

A former resident of Dunkirk, Warren and Eaton, she moved to Columbia City in 1944. She attended Warren, Dunkirk and Albany School Systems.

Reverend Graham L. Kleespie married Helen and Franklin Leonard Boschet on November 3, 1945, at the Evangelical United Brethern Church Parsonage.

She worked at Caswell, Huntington. Weatherhead in 1946 and Schuman Bowling Lanes from 1973-1988. Her memberships included VFW Auxiliary and Eagles Auxiliary #1906 both of Columbia City. She was a former member of Channel 19 Horizontal Club and the Maumee Valley Club. In 1970, she received her bowling coaching license and became the Jr. League Bowling coach at Schuman Lanes and a 4-H bowling coach. An avid bingo player a country western fan, she was inducted into the Columbia City Bowling Hall of Fame in 2007. 

Survivors include 2 daughters, Linda Kay Boschet and Hope M. (Clarence) Hyndman both of Columbia City; 2 grandsons, Franklin Lee Lortie and Tristen Jaymes Lortie both of Columbia City; 3 great-grandchildren, Lillianna, Anika and Natalia Lortie; 2 step- grandchilden, Greg Hyndman and Traci Bezdek; step-great-grandchildren, Grant and Gavin Hyndman; 1 brother, Ed (Dorothea) Lineback of Lakewood, California; niece and nephew, Bessie and Duke Callison of Albion; close friends, Vern and Cindy LaRue of Columbia City.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Franklin Leonard Boschet and 1 brother, Donald Hugh Lineback. 

Visitation is 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. on Friday, June 6, 2008 at DeMoney-Grimes Countryside Park Funeral Home, Columbia City. Funeral service is 10 a.m. on Saturday, June 7, 2008 at the funeral home. Burial will follow at South Park Annex Cemetery, Columbia City . Memorial bequests may be given in memory of Mrs. Boschet to the Boschet Memorial Fund. Envelopes will be available at the funeral home.

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