Michael Allen West

Michael Allen West, 73, 10554 N. Grove Road, Milford, died at 3 a.m. Nov. 20, 2014, at his home, following a 1 1/2-year fight with cancer. West was born Sept. 4, 1941, in Warsaw, to Arthur S. and...

Mary L. Powell

Mary L. Powell

Mary L. Powell, 91, formerly of Peru, passed away at 9 a.m. Friday, Nov. 21, 2014, at Grace Village Healthcare, Winona Lake. Born March 8, 1923 in Peru, she was the daughter of Floyd and Lois Judy...

Nelson R. Stutsman

Nelson R. Stutsman

Nelson R. Stutsman Sr., 82, Elkhart, died 8:10 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 20, 2014, at IU Health Goshen Hospital. He was born March 6, 1932 in Goshen to Ralph & May (Miller) Stutsman. He married...

Donald F. Lewis

Donald F. Lewis

Donald F. Lewis, 99, of Columbia City, died at 2:55 p.m. Monday, Nov. 17, 2014, at Parkview Regional Medical Center where he was admitted on Tuesday. He was born April 12, 1915, in Clarence, Ill., a...

Elizabeth L. McManama

Elizabeth L. McManama

Elizabeth L. McManama, 94, a former resident of the Larwill and South Whitley communities, died at 10 am Monday, Nov. 17, 2014, in The Oaks. She was born in Washington, Township, Whitley County, a...

Alvin Frederick Freeman

Alvin Frederick Freeman

Alvin Frederick Freeman, 84, of rural Columbia City, died Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2014 at his lake home. He was born Jan. 29, 1930, in Kokomo, to Frederick E. and Eva A. (Phelps) Freeman. He attended...

Robert L. Shaw Jr.

Robert L. Shaw Jr.

Robert L. Shaw Jr, 90, of Nappanee, died at 5:25 am, Friday, Nov. 21, 2014 at Miller’s Merry Manor in Wakarusa. He was born May 17, 1924, in Deland, Fla. to Robert L., Sr. and Irene (Beach) Shaw. On...

Myrtle ‘Myrt’ Mae Laidig

Myrtle ‘Myrt’ Mae Laidig

Myrtle “Myrt” Mae Laidig, 85 of Mishawaka,passed away on Thursday, Nov. 20, 2014. Laidig was born in South Bend on May 19, 1929. She graduated from Madison Twp. School. She married Stanley E. Laidig...

Stephen D. Nuechterlein

Stephen D. Nuechterlein

Stephen D. Nuechterlein, 43, Fort Wayne, died Friday, Nov. 21, 2014, in his home. He was born Sept. 6, 1971, to John and Linda (McGinnis) Nuechterlein and lived most of his life in Fort Wayne. He...

Peter E. Boone

Peter E. Boone

Peter E. Boone, 39, of Wabash, died at 2:45 pm, Friday, Nov. 21, 2014, at Wabash County Hospital. He was born August 14, 1975 in Marion, Indiana to Darrell and Sandra (Overman) Boone. Boone was a...

James Joseph Paiano

James Joseph Paiano

James Joseph Paiano, 86, a resident of Plymouth, passed away Wednesday evening in the Catherine Kasper Life Center, Donaldson. Jim was born on May 9, 1928, in Philadelphia, to Rocco and Philomena...

Carl D. ‘Chick’ Bradway

Carl D. ‘Chick’ Bradway

Carl D. 'Chick' Bradway, 91, Etna Green, passed away at 7:45 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 20, at his residence. He was born Aug. 14, 1923, in Harrison Township to John Ellsworth and Ethel Nellie (Anglin)...

Maxie E. Smith

Maxie E. Smith

Maxie E. Smith, 74, passed away 2:20 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 29, 2014, at Mason Health Care & Rehab, Warsaw. He was born March 13, 1940, in Plymouth, to Sylvester Smith and Myrtle (Himes) Smith. He...

Peter T. Holtz

Peter T. Holtz

Peter T. Holtz, 75, of Warsaw, passed away at 12:36 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2014, at Kosciusko Community Hospital, Warsaw. He was born on June 18, 1939, to Edward Lest and Mary Lowden (Turner)...

Bruce E. Hyde III

Bruce E. Hyde III

Bruce E. Hyde III, 54, of Warsaw, passed away at 10:55 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2014, in Mason Health and Rehabilitation Center, Warsaw. He was born on Oct. 5, 1960, in Warsaw, to Bruce Jr. and...

James T. Shanes

James T. Shanes, 69, of Warsaw, passed at 5 p.m., Monday, Nov. 17, 2014, at Lutheran Hospital of Fort Wayne. He is survived by his wife Barbara and his children. No services are currently planned....

Cynthia (Michael) Yensel

Cynthia (Michael) Yensel, 61, of London, Ohio, passed away Nov. 17, 2014, after a long and courageous battle with cancer. She was born June 8, 1953, in Wabash. Cindy was a devoted and loving wife,...

Alice Coralie Rhoads

Alice Coralie Rhoads

Alice Coralie Rhoads, 62, passed away at 1:01 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2014, in Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne. She was born Dec. 30, 1951, in Sandusky, Ohio, to Dale Louis and Alice Coralie...

Anthony ‘Tony’ Todd

Anthony 'Tony' Todd, 46, of Syracuse, passed away unexpectedly of natural causes at his home early Wednesday morning, Nov. 19, 2014. He was born Oct. 8, 1968, in Columbus to Lewis and Wanetta...