Barbara J. McComb

BARBARA J. McCOMB, 84, of Auburn, died Sunday, May 29, 2016, at Betz Nursing Home, Auburn. Born Aug. 13, 1931, in Fort Wayne, she was the daughter of the late Clifford and Parintha Shuler. Barbara had worked at the Allen County Treasures' office, the Allen County Highway Department, and was also a teacher's aide at East Allen County Schools. She loved to sing in church choirs, garden and travel with her husband. She is survived by her husband of 46 years, William R. "Bud" McComb of Auburn; sons, William Gallespie of Auburn and Bruce Gallespie of Salt Lake City, Utah; a daughter, Barbara Burkett of Phoenix, Ariz.; brother, Paul Shuler of Woodburn; four grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a brother, Gene Shuler. Funeral service is 11 a.m. Friday, with visitation one hour prior, at Pinnington-McComb Funeral & Cremation Services, 502 N. Main St., Auburn. Visitation also from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. Burial in Greenlawn Memorial Park, Fort Wayne. Memorials to Heimach Senior Center or DeKalb Health Home Care & Hospice. To sign the online guest registry, or to leave the family a message of condolence, visit www.pinnington-mccomb.com