Kimberly Lynn Nussbaum was a 1975 Bluffton High School graduate
Kimberly Lynn Nussbaum of Columbia City, Ind., died on March 13, 2014, at Parkview Hospital in Ft. Wayne, Ind.. She was born on Jan. 9, 1957, in Nelsonville, Ohio, to Don and Tresa Burris who preceded her in death. She married Roger Gross who died on July 4, 1993. On March 4, 1994, she married Steve Nussbaum who died on April 26, 2004. She is survived by her companion, Dan Chivington.
Kim was a 1975 graduate of Bluffton High School. Kim was an organ donor.
She is also survived by her daughter, Victoria Plemons of Columbia City, Ind., brothers; Charles Burris of Columbus, Don Burris of Bluffton, Mike (Mary) Burris also of Bluffton, and Bob (Sheryl) Burris of Rushville, Ohio, She is also survived by several nieces and nephews.
Graveside services will be held at a later date in Columbia City, Ind.. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Yager-Kirchhofer Funeral Home of Berne, Ind.
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