Kirby D. Mossburg, 85, a longtime resident of rural Markle, passed away Saturday evening, Nov. 22, 2025, in Fort Wayne.

Visitation will be held from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday, Nov. 28, 2025, at The Paddock at 7221 State Road 14, Columbia City, IN. 46725.

Funeral services will take place at 3 p.m. Friday, following visitation with Micah Smith officiating.

A private family graveside service will take place at Hoverstock Cemetery in Zanesville.

Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to the care of the Lemler family of Thoma/Rich, Lemler Funeral Home in Bluffton. Friends may share online condolences with the family at www.thomarich.com

A complete obituary tribute will be published in Tuesday’s edition of the Bluffton News-Banner.