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Tri-County Cremation & Funeral Home exists to serve bereaved families with compassion to everyone it touches. The basic philosophy of our business is simple: everyone deserves a funeral service with dignity regardless of his or her economic status. We give value at a fair price fulfilling our ultimate obligation to provide this consistently to every family we serve. We know that we are not the cheapest, but we believe we are the best.

Tri-County Cremation and Funeral Home is your home town alternative to corporate owned Funeral Home chains. When you call Tri-County, you speak directly with the owner.

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Tri-County Cremation & Funeral Home is a locally owned and independently operated by Michael R. Blickenstaff. He is a Marine Corps veteran serving two tours in Viet Nam and a 1974 graduate of the Kentucky College of Mortuary Science. Mike has been serving bereaved families in the Central Florida area since 1985.

 

Charlotte I. Blickenstaff, 84, of Fort Wayne, passed away on Wednesday, July 29, 2009 at Renaissance Village. She was a graduate of Chester High School and International Business College of Fort Wayne. She was retired from Upjohn Co. where she was an administrator. Surviving are two sons, Leroy (Mary) Bradley of Fort Wayne and Michael (Peggy) Blickenstaff of Deltona, Florida; six grandchildren, Leroy Bradley IV and Jennifer Robinson, both of Fort Wayne, SPCR Mark Bradley of Ft. Sill, Okla (U.S. Army), Erick Blickenstaff of El Paso, Texas and Ensign Jamie Powell of Columbia, S.C. (U.S. Navy) and seven great-grandchildren, Leroy Bradley V, Carson Bradley, Elisabeth Robinson, Dawson Bradley, Alexis Bradley, Jason Powell and Siena Stephenson. She was preceded in death by her parents, Milroy Gill and Ada B, Gill and husbands, Eugene C. Blickenstaff and Leroy Bradley. No service at this time. Burial will be held at a later date in Fairview Cemetery, Whitley County. Memorials to Visiting Nurse & Hospice Home, Fort Wayne. Arrangements by Midwest Cremation Society and Funeral Chapel, Ft. Wayne.