Cynthia Jean Postma

CYNTHIA "CYNDY" POSTMA, passed away Thursday, June 26, 2014 after a brief stay at Lutheran Hospital. She was born a daughter of Bernard Coak (deceased) and Erma Strahley on April 2, 1957 in Fort Wayne. Cyndy was a graduate of Purdue University with a degree in Nursing. Her career included D.O.N. with nursing homes and Hospice and Home Healthcare. She retired in 2007. She was a member of Three Rivers Baptist Church. Surviving are her four loving sons, Benjamin Hash, Eric Brenton, Patrick Brenton, and John Postma all from New Haven, Ind.; mother, Erma Strahley of Paulding, Ohio; brothers, Mitch (Karen) of West Virginia, Mick (Angie) of Paulding, Ohio, Mark (Kim) Rebber of Paulding, Ohio, and Kent Coak of Kokomo, Ind.; sisters, Brenda (Gene) Bland of Dayton, Ohio, Robin (Joe Coak) of Plainfield, Conn.; and four grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Larry in 2006; and granddaughter, Jade in 2001. Funeral service is noon Tuesday, July 1, 2014 at C.M. Sloan & Sons Funeral Home, 1327 N. Wells St., Fort Wayne, (IN 46808), with visitiation starting at 10:30 a.m. until time of service. Pastor Douglas Jackson officiating. Burial in I.O.O.F. Cemetery New Haven, Ind. sloanandsonsfuneralhome.com