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Solon Waverly Hoyt, 91, of Grace Village Retirement Community, Winona Lake, Ind., passed away at 10:15 a.m. on Thursday, Feb. 21, 2013, at Grace Village Health Care, Winona Lake. He was born on April 2, 1921, in Dallas Center, Iowa to Clarence Lyman Hoyt and Anna Leola (Dorsey) Hoyt. On Aug. 22, 1942, he was …read more.
Elsie Marie Eisenbraun, 98, of Grace Village Retirement Community, Winona Lake, Ind., passed away on at 12:05 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 14, 2013, at Grace Village Healthcare. She was born in China on Jan. 9, 1915, to Henry Cornelius Bartel and Nellie (Schmidt) Bartel, a child of missionary parents. She came to the U.S. and completed …read more.
Alva Linden Mynhier, 92, of Ligonier, Ind., passed away at 10:30 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 4, 2013, at Parkview Noble Hospital in Kendallville, Ind. He was born to Edwin and Stella (Hunt) Mynhier, Sr. on Aug. 27, 1920, in Kentucky. He married Dorothy M. Willsey on May 11, 1946. Mr. Mynhier served his country honorably …read more.
Janice C. Goff, 97, of North Manchester, Ind., and formerly of South Whitley, Ind., passed away at 7:45 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2013, in Peabody Healthcare Center, North Manchester. She was born June 2, 1915, in Whitley County, Ind., to John and Lesta (Tschantz) Goff. She graduated from South Whitley High School and was a …read more.
Peggy J. Zorn, 63, Winona Lake, Ind. passed away at 1:48 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2013, at Kosciusko Community Hospital, Warsaw, Ind. Peggy was born May 27, 1949, in Kosciusko County to Glenn Devoe Stump and Betty R. (Kinsey) Stump. She graduated in 1967 from North Webster High School in North Webster, Ind. Peggy lived in Winona …read more.
Elaine Christine Brenneman, 88, of Grace Village Retirement Community, Winona Lake, Ind., passed away at 1:05 a.m. Sunday, Jan. 27, 2013, surrounded by family at her daughter’s residence in Lewis Center, Ohio. She was a pastor’s wife, a homemaker and a member of Winona Lake Grace Brethren Church. She has been a resident of Winona …read more.
Barbara Sue Essig, 45, of Winona Lake, Ind., passed away at 2 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 12, 2013, surrounded by her loving family in her home. She was born March 31, 1967, in Fort Wayne, Ind., to Joseph Westendorf and Dorothy (Bennett) Westendorf. She graduated in 1985 from Warsaw Community Schools and lived most of her life in the …read more.
Barbara Ann Anderson, 75, of Winona Lake, Ind., passed away at 11:58 p.m. Friday Jan. 11, 2013, in her residence. On May 19, 1937, she was born in Warsaw, Ind., to Harold and E. Geneal (Poor) Wolford. She married Richard ‘Dick’ Anderson on Feb. 19, 1966, in Warsaw. A lifetime resident of Kosciusko County, Barbara …read more.
Mildred I. Meredith, 99, of Winona Lake, Ind., and formerly of Beaver Dam Lake, Claypool, Ind., passed away 11:25 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 20, 2012, at Grace Village Retirement Community. She was born Nov. 26, 1913, in Kosciusko County, Ind., to Ira and Goldie (Jenkins) Swick. She was married Jan. 30, 1937, in Akron, Ind., to …read more.
Dale Richard ‘Rick’ Stump, 68, Florida, formerly of Milford, Ind., died Monday, Dec. 10, 2012, in Venice, Fla. He is the son of Dale and Glennis Stump of Milford. Dale was a 1962 graduate of Milford High School and joined the Marine Corps after graduation. After his discharge, he returned to the area for several …read more.
Margaret Pauline Anderson, 84, of Winona Lake, Ind., passed away at 9:55 a.m. Monday, Dec. 17, 2012, at her residence. She was a homemaker and a resident of Winona Lake since 2002. She lived most of her adult life in New London, Ohio. She was a longtime member of the First Baptist Church of New …read more.
Casey Allen May, 27, of Auburn, Ind., and formerly of Winona Lake, Ind., passed away on Monday, Nov. 12, 2012. Casey lived most of his life in Winona Lake and was a 2004 graduate of Warsaw Community High School, Warsaw, Ind. He also lived in Colorado, Missouri, and most recently in Auburn and Fort Wayne, …read more.
John Timothy Boren, 59, of Winona Lake, Ind., went home to be with his Lord at 2:30 p.m. Monday, Nov. 12, 2012, at his residence. John was a lifetime resident of Kosciusko County, Ind., where he graduated from Warsaw Community High School. He then attended Moody Bible Institute, Indiana University, and Grace College. He worked …read more.
Beverly Ann Jungbauer, 76, of Grace Village Retirement Community of Winona Lake, Ind., passed away surrounded by her family and comforted by an angel of God on Monday, Nov. 5, 2012, at Kosciusko Community Hospital of Warsaw, Ind. Beverly was born on March 29, 1936, in St. Paul, Minn., to Carl Fred Mickschl and Ann …read more.
Wilbur L. “Rusty” Rust, 96, of The Village at Winona, Winona Lake, Ind., went to be with the Lord at 8:20 a.m. Oct. 8, 2012, in Miller’s Merry Manor Warsaw. There will be a graveside service at Oakwood Cemetery, Warsaw at 11 a.m. Monday, Oct. 29, with military honors by the Warsaw American Legion Post 49 …read more.
Dustin R. Miller, 31, of Winona Lake, Ind., passed away at 8:15 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 4, 2012, in his home after a courageous battle with brain cancer. He was born March 27, 1981, in Fort Wayne, Ind., to Kent and Patty (Jones) Miller. Dustin was recognized with honor chords as he graduated from Warsaw Community High School …read more.
Rev. Richard Lee Bennett, 83, of Winona Lake, Ind., passed away at 11:23 a.m., Thursday, Oct. 4, 2012, at his residence at Grace Village Retirement Community. He was born on Feb. 22, 1929, in Wabash, Ind., to Glenn Jay Bennett and Irene Pearl (Hipskind) Bennett. On July 3, 1951, he married Louise Mae (Drain) Bennett, …read more.
Richard Lee Taylor, 78, of Winona Lake, Ind., passed away on Saturday, Sept. 22, 2012, at 9:40 a.m. in the Warsaw Meadows Care Center, Warsaw. He was born on Nov. 28, 1933, in Hartford City, Ind., to George W. Taylor and Lorean (Wright) Taylor. On Aug. 22, 1953, he married Janice M. Bowers at Monpelier, …read more.
John Nelson Gardner Sr., 97, of Winona Lake, Ind., passed away at 8:45 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 4, 2012, in his daughter’s North Manchester, Ind., home. He was born Feb. 5, 1915, in Socorro, N.M., to John Morgan Gardner and Emma Adele (Haven Gardner. He graduated in 1933 from Hastings High School (Michigan); and went on …read more.
Felisitas Phillips, 90, of Winona Lake, Ind., passed away at 3:20 p.m. Wednesday Aug. 29, 2012, in Grace Village Health Care, Winona Lake. She was born March 31, 1922, in San Atenogenes, Durango, Mexico, to Salvador Barron and Adelaida Cardiel. She resided in Pierceton, Ind., for 34 years and also is former resident of Warsaw. On …read more.
William “Bill” B. Bibler, 86, of Winona Lake, Ind., passed away on Sunday, Aug. 26, 2012, at Kosciusko Community Hospital, Warsaw, Ind., following a heart attack. He was born during a blizzard in his Warsaw home on March 17, 1926, to Roy O. and E. Faun (Roath) Bibler. On Oct. 31, 1954, in Orlando, Fla., …read more.
Lowell R. Krou, 87, of Winona Lake, Ind., passed away at 2:20 a.m. Sunday, Aug. 26, 2012, at Parkview Hospital North, Fort Wayne, Ind. He was born Feb. 21, 1925, in Nappanee, Ind., to Elmer and Hattie (Heinke) Krou. He was inducted into the United States Army on May 8, 1943, in Toledo, Ohio, and was a member …read more.
Charles L. “Bud” Rose, 85, of Winona Lake, Ind., and formerly of Columbus, Ind., passed away at 8:10 a.m. Sunday, Aug. 26, 2012, at Grace Village Assisted Living, Winona Lake. He was born Dec. 23, 1926, in Nappanee, Ind., to Charles V. and Hazel (James) Rose. He was inducted into the U.S. Army Sept. 18, 1950, in …read more.
Barbara Wyand, 88, of Winona Lake, Ind., passed away 10:50 a.m. Sunday, Aug. 19, 2012, in her daughter’s residence in Leesburg, Ind. She was born Sept. 26, 1923, in Greenville, Mich., to Lynes F. and Meroe M (Coats) Baldwin. On Aug. 19, 1945, she was united in marriage to Donald Wyand in Greenville, Mich. Her husband …read more.
Lowell Wayne Knoop, 88, of Grace Village Retirement Community Health Care, Winona Lake, Ind., went to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, Aug. 3, 2012. He was born Sept. 6, 1923, in Claypool, Ind., to Samuel and Irma (Bowen) Knoop. On March 3, 1946, in Long Beach, Calif., he married Margaret (Peg) Jackson …read more.
Willean “Billie” Beard, 79, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus, at 3 p.m., Friday, July 20, 2012. She had a long struggle with Alzheimer’s disease. She was born Jan. 4, 1933, in Smithville, Tenn., to James and Mary Fuson. Billie was a very special lady and will be dearly missed. Surviving are her …read more.
Beverly Jane Kent, 82, of Winona Lake, Ind., passed away at 5 p.m. Monday, July 16, 2012, at Kosciusko Community Hospital of Warsaw, Ind. She was born on Jan. 23, 1930, in Buena Park, Calif., to John Splawn Page and Eulah Nell (Bodine) Page. On Aug. 1, 1953, she was married to Homer Austin Kent …read more.
Helen Marie Grubbs, 82, of Winona Lake, Ind., passed away at 2:55 p.m. Friday, July 13, 2012, in Grace Village Health Care, Winona Lake. She was born on July 9, 1930, in Louisiana, Mo., to Clarence Miller and Myrtle (Miller) Miller. Helen was a resident of Kosciusko County, Ind., for the past 55 years, where she …read more.
Winifred “Winnie” M. Landa, 88, of Grace Village Retirement Community, Winona Lake, Ind., passed away at 8:20 p.m. Saturday, June 30, 2012, Grace Village Health Care. She was born on March 10, 1924, in Winona Lake, Ind., to Ruth and Fred King. On Feb. 23, 1946, she was married to Alexander Landa, who preceded her …read more.
Dorothy Marie Rose, 84, of Winona Lake, IN, and formerly of Columbus, IN., passed away at 4:25 a.m. Tuesday, May 15, 2012, at Grace Village Health Care; Winona Lake. She was born May 17, 1927, in Fairchance, Pa., to George and Irene (Gewak) Bankovich. She married on March 17, 1956, in Detroit, Mich. Mrs. Rose worked as an office worker for …read more.






















