Doris Schlichte Obituary

Doris Ann Schlichte, 92, of Columbus, passed from this life on Thursday, October 24, 2024, at Traditions of Columbus. She was born on October 28, 1931, in Rushville, Indiana, the daughter of Larue "Jim" and Charlotte Flodder Hinchman. On August 12, 1950, she married EJ Schlichte. Doris was a graduate of Connersville High School and served many years as a Bank Teller. She was a member of St. Gabriel Catholic Church in Connersville and attended St. Bartholomew Catholic Church in Columbus and always enjoyed knitting, playing bingo and crocheting. One of her greatest joys was spending time with her family and grandchildren. Survivors include her children, Jennifer (William) Best of Surprise, Arizona, James (Debra) Schlichte of Vincennes, Indiana, and Sue (Herschel) Willey of Columbus, Indiana; daughter-in-law, Patti Schlichte of Peoria, Illinois; grandchildren, Brian, Lorri, Eric, Arien, Nathan; great grandchildren, Caitlyn, Ashlan, Jonathan, Hunter, Pryscilla, Paula, Sofia, Dylan, Sloane; and great-great grandchild, Ollin. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, EJ; son, Mark; and a brother, Norman. In keeping with Mrs. Schlichte's wishes cremation will take place and a Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 12:00 p.m. Saturday, November 16, 2024 in Connersville at St. Gabriel Catholic Church with Father Matthew Perronie officiating. Family and friends may gather for visitation from 11:00 a.m. till time of mass at the church. Inurnment will follow at Dale Cemetery in Connersville. Arrangements have been entrusted to Barkes, Weaver & Glick Funeral Home. In memory of Mrs. Schlichte memorial contributions may be given through the funeral home to Our Hospice of South-Central Indiana. Online condolences and special memories may be shared with the Schlichte family at barkesweaverglick.com.