Category: Kosciusko County
Lawrence Lester Tosch, 68, Plymouth, passed away at 1:37 p.m., Wednesday, Aug. 8, 2018, in his home. He was born on June 18, 1950, in Gary, to Elton and Lucille (Beckman) Tosch. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam Era, where he served as a medic. He was honorably discharged …read more.
Melissa Marie Patrick, 52, Plymouth, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday morning, Aug. 8, in her residence. She was born July 26, 1966, in Plymouth Parkview Hospital to Robert “Bob” C. and Alice Jeanine (Linn) Gross. She graduated from LaVille High School in 1984. She was a secretary and worked out of her home for Marianne DePoy …read more.
Mark Allen Thompson, 61, Argos, died at 2:30 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 9, 2018 at Woodlawn Hospital, Rochester, following an extended illness. He was born on April 16, 1957, in Rochester, to Jack Wayne Thompson and Kathryn Francis (Walters) Thompson and has lived all of his life in the Argos community. On July 15, 1977, in Bremen, he married …read more.
Nancy M. Savala, 79, Milford, passed away at 2:15 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 7, 2018, at Lakeland Rehab & Healthcare in Milford. She was born Feb. 25, 1939, in Bremen to Albert and Mary Ellen (Wisler) Stevens. She grew up in Wakarusa and attended Wakarusa High School. She was married Dec. 29, 1988, in Reno, Nev. …read more.
Jeanette T. Wilkins, 70, Leesburg, passed away at 5:27 p.m., Thursday, Aug. 9, 2018, in her residence. Arrangements are pending with McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw. To sign the register book or leave condolences electronically, go to mchattonsadlerfuneralchapels.com
Anna Carol Sanders, 85, Warsaw, passed away at 11:12 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 4, 2018, at Warsaw Meadows Care Center of Warsaw. She was born on Feb. 4, 1933, in Terre Haute, to William Ellis. She was married to Jack Sanders, who passed away on June 6, 2001. She had worked for Klean Towel Services …read more.
Anthony Joe “Tony” Wilson, 71, Sidney, passed away at 11:47 a.m. on Monday, Aug. 6, 2018, at his home. He was born on Jan. 14, 1947, in St. Louis, Mo., to Jackson and Mary (Wiltshire) Wilson. He graduated from Granite City High School in Granite City, Ill. and attended Edison College in Bellville, Ill. He …read more.
Benjamin W. Liniger, 66, Milford, passed away peacefully on Sunday, Aug. 5, 2018, at his residence. He was born on Oct. 13, 1951, the son of Wallace M. Liniger and Mary Ellen Spicher (Johnson). On Dec. 20, 1994, he married Forretta Liniger.
Janet Sue Davis, 76, Warsaw, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, at 3:17 a.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 8, 2018, at her residence. She was born on Sept. 22, 1941, in Paintsville, Ky. to Dora (Ratliff) May and John May. On Jan. 1, 1959, she was married to Eugene Davis, who …read more.
Donald R. Frush, 83, Warsaw, went home to be with his Lord and Savior at 10:50 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 6, 2018, at Kosciusko Community Hospital of Warsaw. He was born on April 21, 1935, in Warsaw, to Roberta Evelyn (Hartman) Frush and Vivian Rulo Frush. On July 22, 2003, he was married to Realis …read more.
Nancy M. (Stevens) Whetten Savala, 79, Milford, passed away at 2:15 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 7, 2018, at Lakeland Rehab & Healthcare on Milford. Arrangements are pending at Owen Family Funeral Home, 1001 S. Huntington St., Syracuse.
Charles D. “Dwayne” Jarvis, 53, Warsaw passed away at 5:02 p.m., Monday, April 16, 2018, in Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne. A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, Aug. 11, 2018, at Lake View Cemetery, Silver Lake. Reverend Glen Hughes will officiate the service. Interment will be at Lake View Cemetery, Silver Lake. …read more.
Adam Lee Scott, Tampa, Fla., and formerly of Warsaw, passed away July 31, 2018, in Florida at the age of 39. He was born July 17, 1979. He graduated from Warsaw Community High School in 1997 and attended Purdue University. He was a skilled pipefitter, working industrial construction for Foster Wheeler in Parrish, Fla. He …read more.
Jon C. Kurczbuch, 79, Warsaw, passed away at 10:45 p.m., Monday, Aug. 6, 2018, in Mason Health and Rehabilitation Center. Arrangements are currently pending with McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw. To sign the register book or leave condolences electronically, go to mchattonsadlerfuneralchapels.com
Allen Keith Hayes, 78, Leesburg, passed away at 1:13 a.m. on Friday, Aug. 3, 2018, at Miller’s Merry Manor in Warsaw. He was born on Sept. 25, 1939, in Muncie to Robert Lewis and Vera (Smith) Hayes. He graduated in 1957 from Burris Laboratory School in Muncie, attended Anderson College in Anderson and received his …read more.
Anthony J. Wilson, 71, Sidney, passed away at 11:47 a.m. on Monday, Aug. 6, 2018, at his home. Arrangements are pending at Cremation Services of Kosciusko County, 4356 N. SR 15, Warsaw.
Eleanor E. Deaton, 77, of Hope, passed from this life at 7:46 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 4, 2018, at Our Hospice of South Central Indiana Inpatient Facility. Mrs. Deaton was born Nov. 21, 1940, in Plymouth, the loving daughter of Russell and Geneva Bear Shively. She married Glen D. Deaton July 16, 1960, he survives. Mrs. …read more.
Adam Lee Scott, age 39, of Tampa, Fla. and formerly of Warsaw passed into heaven on Tuesday, July 31, 2018, in Florida. Arrangements are pending with McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw.
Jerry J. Miller, 62, of Millersburg, passed away at 4 a.m. on Saturday, Aug. 4, 2018, at his home. He was born on Oct. 6, 1955, in Wauseon, Ohio to Lester Leroy and Edna Elizabeth (Dyke) Miller. He graduated in 1974 from Fairfield High School, lived for 19 years in Winona Lake, and the rest …read more.
Rebecca S. “Becky” Merritt, 68, of Warsaw, passed away at 9:35 a.m. on Friday, Aug. 3, 2018, at Miller’s Merry Manor in Syracuse. She was born on July 19, 1950, in North Manchester, to Herschel & Mary Ellen (Burkhart) Merritt. She grew up in North Manchester, graduated in 1968 from Manchester High School in North …read more.
Marjorie Jean DeTurk, 87, of Greenwood, S.C., formerly of Wabash, died at 7:20 a.m. Tuesday, July 31, 2018, at Self Regional Healthcare Center in Greenwood. She was born Aug. 28, 1930, in Denver, Colo., to Dencil and Edith (Sullivan) Walls. Marjorie was a 1951 graduate of Akron High School. She married Ralph Earl DeTurk in …read more.
Homer G. “Gus” Sideris of Warsaw passed away at his residence at 11:35 a.m. on Saturday, Aug. 4, 2018, at the age of 94. He was born on July 1, 1924 in Akron, Ohio to Calliope (Maistros) Sideris and Avgerinos E. Sideris. On March 5, 1960, he was married to Nancy Carroll (Hatton) Sideris, who …read more.
Darlene Sue Sprague, 66, of Ligonier, passed away on Wednesday, Aug. 1, 2018, at Avalon Village in Ligonier. She was born in Noble County on Nov. 15, 1951, the daughter of Adrian and Orpha (Weade) Sprague. Sprague was a lifetime area resident, attended the Church of the Nazarene, and worked for The Arc for years. …read more.
Karen E. Ringler, 69, of Syracuse, passed away at 9:05 a.m. on Friday, Aug. 3, 2018, at her home. She was born on Jan. 26, 1949, in Goshen, to Howard E. & Priscilla E. (Le Count) Juday. She was a lifetime Syracuse area resident and graduated in 1967 from Syracuse High School. She graduated in …read more.
Allen Keith Hayes, 78, of Leesburg, passed away at 1:13 a.m. on Friday, Aug. 3, 2018, at Miller’s Merry Manor in Warsaw. Arrangements are pending at Cremation Services of Kosciusko County, 4356 N. SR 15, Warsaw.
Rebecca S. Merritt, 68, of Warsaw, passed away at 9:35 a.m. on Friday, Aug. 3, 2018, at Miller’s Merry Manor in Syracuse. Arrangements are pending at Owen Family Funeral Home, 1001 S. Huntington St., Syracuse.
Karen E. Ringler, 69, of Syracuse, passed away at 9:05 a.m. on Friday, Aug. 3, 2018, at her home. Arrangements are pending at Owen Family Funeral Home, 1001 S. Huntington St., Syracuse.
Rev. Martin M. Garber of Grace Village Retirement Community of Winona Lake, Indiana passed away at 5:26 p.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 1, 2018, at Kosciusko Community Hospital of Warsaw at the age of 93. He was born on June 14, 1925, in Ripon, Calif. to Alma (Cover) Garber and George Garber. On Oct. 18, 1946, …read more.
Paul Robert Ward, Jr., known to most as “Bob,” a fixture of the Atwood community, took the hand of the Lord on Aug.t 2, 2018, in Warsaw’s Meadows Care Center. He was 76 years old. Ward was born in Lafayette to Paul Robert Ward, Sr. and his wife, Ruby Maxine (Rhine) Ward. One of two children, Ward …read more.
Michael Dean “Mike” Boren, 57, of Leesburg, passed away on Wednesday, Aug.1, 2018 at his home. He was born on June 13, 1961 in Little Rock, Ariz. to Wayne L. and Sally Ellen (White) Boren. He attended South Western High School in West Lafayette and was a United States Army veteran. He moved to the …read more.
Joyce Arnett, 72, Pierceton, passed away at 1:32 p.m., Wednesday, Aug. 1, 2018, in Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne. She was born Oct. 12, 1945, in Prestonsburg, Ky. to Richard and Aggie (Poe) Gibson. She was a resident of Pierceton and was formerly of Warsaw. On May 24, 1963, she was united in marriage to …read more.
Paul R. Ward, 76, Atwood, died at 4:50 a.m., Thursday, Aug. 2, 2018, at Warsaw Meadows Care Center. Arrangements are pending at Titus Funeral Home, Warsaw.
Michael Boren, 57, Leesburg, passed away on Wednesday, Aug. 1, 2018, at his home. Arrangements are pending at Owen Family Funeral Home, SR 13 and CR 500N, North Webster.
T.R. Jones, 100, Mentone, went to be with his Heavenly Father on Sunday, July 29, 2018, after a brief illness. He leaves behind his wife of 65 years, Louise Decker Jones; his sons Jim Jones (Teresa), Kent Jones (Kandi) and his daughter Lee Ann Jones Lamb (Jim Lamb); seven grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren. Born Sunday, …read more.
Douglas K. Brumfield, Sr., a true American and devoted patriot, passed away unexpectedly in Indianapolis at IU Methodist Hospital, July 30, 2018. Doug, known to many as “Sarge” or “Brummy” turned 70 this year. He was born on April 10, 1948. He was the son of Robert “Bob” Brumfield and Margaret “Muggsie” (Moon) Brumfield. Born …read more.
Evelyn M. Rhodes, 87, of the Bourbon and Etna Green area, passed away in her home on Friday, July 28, 2018, with her family at her side. She was born the daughter of Orman Paul Trowbridge and Amparo Rodriquez Trowbridge, April 3, 1931, in Cartago, Costa Rico. She was a life ling resident of the …read more.
Roger Lee Haupert, 73, rural Leesburg, died at 4:08 p.m., Wednesday, July 25, 2018, at Kosciusko Community Hospital in Warsaw. He was born March 28, 1945, in Kosciusko County, to Luther J. and Irene (Leckrone) Haupert. He was a 1964 graduate of Sidney High School, Sidney. He was a US Army veteran, serving in Vietnam, …read more.
Bertha J. Blankenship, 79, Etna Green, passed away Saturday, July 28, 2018 in Kosciusko Community Hospital. She was born the daughter of Isiah and Cara Wolford on Feb. 5, 1939, at Buchanan, Va. She had been a resident of Etna Green since 1978. She was a homemaker and had worked at Reynolds Metals, Bourbon where …read more.
T.R. Jones, 100, Mentone, passed Sunday, July 29, 2018, surrounded by family at his daughter’s residence in Zionsville. Arrangements are currently pending at King Memorial Home, Mentone
Cindy L. Himes, 69, Warsaw, passed away at 11:27 a.m. on Thursday, July 26, 2018, at Kosciusko Community Hospital in Warsaw. She was born on Aug. 27, 1948, in Warsaw to Russell L. and Helen W. (Lucas) Himes. She was a lifetime Warsaw area resident and attended Warsaw High School. She was formerly employed at …read more.
Mark R. Timpe, 65, Syracuse, passed away at 12:18 p.m., Monday, July 30, 2018, at his home. Arrangements are pending at Owen Family Funeral Home, 1001 S. Huntington St., Syracuse
Doug Brumfield Sr., 70, Warsaw, passed away at IU Health Methodist Hospital-Indianapolis on July 30, 2018. Arrangements have been trusted to Titus Funeral Home.
Harry D. “Towhead” Doty, 91, Milford, passed away on July 28, 2018, at Lakeland Rehab Center in Milford. He was born on April 18, 1927, to Harry A. and Nina Doty. He married Kathryn E. Yoder on March 5, 1949, at Milford Bethel Church of the Brethren. He was a lifelong resident of Milford. He …read more.
Bruno John Wolski Jr., 71, passed away on July 25, 2018, at his home while surrounded by loved ones. He was born April 26, 1947, in Goshen, to Bruno Sr. and Clara (Hamilton) Wolski. He honorably served his country in the United States Army from 1966-1969, during the Vietnam War. He married Dianna Nunley on July 7, 1991 …read more.
Robin Sue Smith, 62, Warsaw, passed away at 10:20 p.m., Sunday, July 29, 2018, in her residence. She was born Dec. 21, 1955, in Warsaw to Ernest Raymond and Donna (Randles) Cormican. She was Warsaw High School Graduate and received an Associate’s Degree as a Certified Nursing Assistant in Tulsa, Okla. She served as a …read more.
Robin S. Smith, 62, Warsaw, passed away at 10:20 p.m., Sunday, July 29, 2018, at her residence. Arrangements are pending with McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw. To sign the register book or leave condolences electronically, go to mchattonsadlerfuneralchapels.com
Kenneth D. “Kenny” Johnson, 79, Syracuse, passed away at 5:25 a.m. on Sunday, July 8, 2018, at Miller’s Merry Manor in Syracuse. He was born Nov. 6, 1938, in Milford Junction, to Noble and Hazel (Adams) Johnson. He was a lifetime Milford and Syracuse area resident and attended Milford High School. He was married on …read more.
Donovan K. “Tom” Rager, Jr., 80, Pierceton, passed away at 1:31 p.m., Friday, July 27, 2018, in his residence. He was born on April 14, 1938, in Three Rivers, Mich. to Donovan K. and Veronica K. (Kroll) Rager, Sr. He was united in marriage to Janice Rae Adair on Oct. 8, 1966, in Chicago, Ill. During …read more.
Claudia Marie Wrobel, 71, Winona Lake, passed away at 8:50 a.m. on Saturday, July 28, 2018, at Kosciusko Community Hospital of Warsaw. She was born on Feb. 16, 1947, in Warsaw, to Alexander Landa and Winifred “Winnie” Marie (King) Landa. She was married in October 1981 to Douglas William Wrobel, who survives. She was a …read more.
Barbara J. Walker, 83, Larwill, passed away at 12:55 p.m., Saturday July 28, 2018, in her residence. Arrangements are pending McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw. To Sign the Guestbook or Send a Condolence go to www.mchattonsadlerfuneralchapels.com
Ben Kaiser Jr., 87, Milford, passed away at 10:40 p.m. on Thursday, July 26, 2018, at his home. He was born on April 9, 1931, in Milford to Ben and Marie (Von Bergen) Kaiser. He was a lifetime Milford area resident and graduated in 1949 from Milford High School. He was married on Feb. 17, …read more.
Toni Archer, 64, Warsaw, passed away July 27, 2018, at Autumn Ridge Healthcare, Wabash. She was born Aug. 7, 1953, in Detroit, Mich., and was raised in the Knoxville, Tenn. area before moving to Warsaw. She worked as a customer service representative for several local businesses. She is survived by her daughter: Jennifer Archer; and …read more.
Cindy Himes, 69, Warsaw, passed away at 11:27 a.m. on Thursday, July 26, 2018, at Kosciusko Community Hospital in Warsaw, IN. Arrangements are pending at Cremation Services of Kosciusko County, 4356 N. St. Rd 15, Warsaw.
Ben J. Kaiser Jr., 87, Milford, passed away at 10:40 p.m., Thursday, July 26, 2018, at his home. Arrangements are pending at Owen Family Funeral Home, 1001 S. Huntington St., Syracuse.
Glenda R. Wood, 73, Warsaw, passed away at 5:45 a.m., Tuesday, July 24, 2018, in Autumn Ridge Rehabilitation Centre, Wabash. She was born in Warsaw on November 15, 1944 to Bruce and Isabella (Blodgett) Hyde. She was a life time resident of Kosciusko County. On Oct. 24, 1964 she was united in marriage to J.C. …read more.
Dr. Rev. Ronald “Ron” Konkle, pastor, evangelist, and father passed away, unexpectedly, from this earth and was ushered through Heaven’s gates at 5:25 a.m., July 22, 2018, from his Warsaw residence. He had been fighting Multiple Sclerosis for over ten years and was 66 years old. He was born July 21, 1952, in Warsaw, to …read more.
Valda R. Herendeen, 76, Warsaw, passed away Monday, July 23, from Mason Health and Rehabilitation Center. Born on July 13, 1942, Valda Krebs was the daughter of Edward C. Krebs and his wife, Fannie L. (Pratt) Krebs. She spent her life in Kosciusko County and was married there to Edward R. Herendeen. The two were …read more.
Debra K. “Deb” Sparbel, 65, Syracuse, passed away at 2:30 a.m. on Tuesday, July 24, 2018, at her home. She was born on Sept. 21, 1952, in Elkhart to Wayne and Delores (Cole) Boggs. She lived most of her life in the Syracuse and Nappanee area and graduated in 1970 from Wawasee High School in …read more.
Glenda R. Wood, 73, Warsaw, passed away at 5:45 p.m., Tuesday, July 24, 2018, in Autumn Ridge Rehabilitation Centre, Wabash. Arrangements are pending McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw. To Sign the Guestbook or Send a Condolence go to www.mchattonsadlerfuneralchapels.com
Elaine Morrow, 81, Warsaw, passed away at 1:42 p.m. on Tuesday, July 24, 2018, at Kosciusko Community Hospital of Warsaw. She was born Feb. 14, 1937, in Warsaw, to Sidney Floyd Jordan and Fern Esther (Delaughter) Jordan. On Feb. 28, 1975, she was married to Gary Edward Morrow, who survives. She was a lifetime resident …read more.
Jane A. Hutchison, 66, and a resident of South Whitley County, passed away on Thursday, July 19, 2018. She was born Dec. 30, 1951, in Wabash County and spent much of her life there. She was married to George Hutchison on Dec. 9, 1969. They were together for nearly 50 years before his passing earlier …read more.
Valda Herendeen, 76, Warsaw, died at 9:30 p.m., Monday, July 23, 2018, in Mason’s Health and Rehabilitation Center. Arrangements are pending at Titus Funeral Home.
Patricia Ellen “Pat” Klein, 84, Warsaw, passed away at 5:55 a.m. on Monday, July 23, 2018, at Mason Health & Rehab in Warsaw. She was born April 10, 1934, in Fort Wayne to Joseph and Veronica (Bensman) Stoody. She lived in Fort Wayne most of her life and graduated in 1952 from Central Catholic High …read more.
Peggy Almeda Trobaugh, 85, passed away June 24, 2018. She was born in Joliet, Ill., June 7, 1933. She married in 1953 and lived most of her life in North Webster. In 2013 she moved to White House, Tenn. to be in the care of family. She loved her God, her family, and her country. …read more.
Debra “Deb” Sparbel, Syracuse, passed away at 2:30 a.m. on Tuesday, July 24, 2018, at her home. Arrangements are pending at Owen Family Funeral Home, 1001 S. Huntington St., Syracuse.
Patricia E. “Pat” Klein, 84, Warsaw, passed away at 5:55 a.m. on Monday, July 24, 2018, at Mason Health & Rehab in Warsaw. Arrangements are pending at Owen Family Funeral Home in North Webster.
Helen Mort, 85, Pierceton, passed away at 12:28 a.m., Monday, July 23, 2018, in Parkview-Randalia Hospital Fort Wayne. She was born Oct. 29, 1932, in Chicago, Ill. to Frank and Justine (Radostits) Augustine. She was a 78-year resident of Whitley and Kosciusko Counties. She was united in marriage to Paul Mort in 1951 who preceded …read more.
Ronald “Ron” Hoppas, 77, of San Marcos, Calif., passed away at 10:25 a.m., Friday, May 4, 2018, in his home. He was born May 18, 1940, in Kosciusko, to Chester and Faye (Deafenbaugh) Hoppas. In 1964 He was united in marriage to Cynthia (Nichols) Hoppas on June 28,1964. He graduated from Claypool High School in …read more.
Helen Mort, 85, Pierceton, passed away at 12:28 a.m., Monday, July 23, 2018, in Parkview-Randalia Hospital Fort Wayne. Arrangements are pending with McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Pierceton. To sign the register book or leave condolences electronically, go mchattonsadlerfuneralchapels.com
Bonnie Shepherd, 83, Pierceton, passed away at 7:05 a.m., Sunday, July 22, 2018, in Grace Village Health Care and Rehabilitation, Winona Lake. Arrangements are pending with McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw and Hall Brothers Funeral Home, Martin, Ky. To sign the register book or leave condolences electronically, go mchattonsadlerfuneralchapels.com
Lee Anna “Lee Ann” Dixon, 61, Syracuse, passed away at 8:20 p.m. on Friday, July 20, 2018, at Visiting Nurse & Hospice Home in Fort Wayne. She was born on April 2, 1957, in Peru, IN to Edmond John & Barbara S. (Oberlin) Lucas. She grew up in Peru, graduated in 1975 from Peru High …read more.
Phillip E. “Crazy Horse” Van Curen, 71, of Warsaw, passed away at 8:40 a.m., Saturday, July 21, 2018, in his residence. He was born Jan. 17, 1947, in Kosciusko County to Wilbur H. and Bernice Ilene (Baker) Van Curen. He graduated from Warsaw High School in 1965. He faithfully served his country and the United …read more.
Kathryn A. Beer, 91, Wakarusa, formerly of Milford, passed away July 21, 2018, at Miller’s Merry Manor in Wakarusa. She was born on Oct. 15, 1926, in Medaryville to Ida and Philemon Getz. She married Eldon G. Beer on March 9, 1947, in Remington. He passed away on June 9, 2003. She worked for Avon and was known as …read more.
Phillip Eugene “Crazy Horse” VanCuren, 71, Warsaw, passed away at 8:40 a.m. Saturday, July 21, 2018, in his residence. Arrangements are pending with McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw. To sign the guest register or leave condolences, electronically go to mchattonsadlerfuneralchapels.com
Jane Hutchison, 66, South Whitley, died Thursday, July 19, 2018, at IU Medical Center, Indianapolis. Arrangements are pending at Titus Funeral Home, Warsaw.
Orlie C. Shaw, Jr., 87, Warsaw, passed away at 8:11 p.m. in his residence on Thursday, July 19, 2018. He was born February 9, 1931 in Warsaw to Orlie and Georgia (Brown) Shaw, Sr. Mr. Shaw faithfully served his country in the United States Air Force from 1950 to 1954 as an Airman First Class …read more.
Ellen Gerard, 90, Winona Lake, and formerly of South Whitley, passed away at 2:20 a.m. on July 19, 2018, at Grace Village, Winona Lake. She was born on March 26, 1928, in Kosciusko County to Lionel Sr. and Caroline (Hostetler) Kreger. She graduated from Pierceton High School in 1946 and from the South Bend School …read more.
Edwin Meek, 91, Goshen passed away Tuesday, July 17, 2018, at Gables Healthcare Greencroft. He was born July 31, 1926, in Syracuse to Roy and Ruth (Stout) Meek. On Nov. 15, 1958, he married Louise Morehouse at New Salem Church of the Brethren, Milford. She survives along with two daughters, Lorraine (Kevin) Roth and Sharon …read more.
William L. Cowan, 73, passed away on July 11, 2018 at the Golden Living Center in Mishawaka. He was born on Sept. 8, 1944, in South Bend to Burliss Cowan and Margaret (DeMonte) Banner. He was a great Dad, independent and strong minded. He was self employed. He sold cars, collected, and also repaired them. …read more.
Sandra Lynn Gerth, 82, Rockford, Ill., formerly of Warsaw, passed away at 11:30 p.m., Friday, July 13, 2018, in River Bluff Nursing Home, Rockford. She was born on April 27, 1936, the daughter of the late Donald and Eleanor (Everson) Coahran. She is survived by three children, Doug (Felicia) Hessong of Machesney Park, Ill.; Jim …read more.
Dennis L. Rose, 74, Ligonier, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, July 16, 2018, at his home in Ligonier. He was born on May 29, 1944, the son of Raymond F. and Mildred V. (Wysong) Rose in Wawaka. On Feb. 24, 1973, he married Suzanne Marie Beiderstadt, in Ligonier. He is survived by his wife of …read more.
Margaret Petro Lancaster Like passed away peacefully, in her Sebring, Fla. home, on May 22, 2018, at the age of 95. Born May 7, 1923, in South Bend, she was the daughter of Nellie Poland and William Petro, Sr., She was a loving sister to Marjorie Petro Mitterling, Marie Petro Fisher, and William Petro, Jr., …read more.
David “Dave” Fugate, 55, Warsaw, passed away at 3:23 p.m. on Sunday, July 15, 2018, at his home. He was born on Dec. 22, 1962, in Hazard, Ky. to Walter and Evalee (Farler) Fugate. He grew up in Kentucky and graduated from Dilce Combs High School in Jeff, Ky. He moved to Indiana in 1981 …read more.
Thomas “Tom” Hufziger, 89, Warsaw, Indiana passed away Sunday, July 15, 2018, at Grace Village Retirement Community in Winona Lake. He was born Feb. 20, 1929, in Weehawken, N.J. to Otto Sr and Edna (Gregg) Hufziger. He, along with his family, which also consisted of two brothers, Otto Jr and Donald, lived in Huber Heights, …read more.
Magalene Stephens, 82, Claypool, passed away at 9:45 a.m. on July 14, 2018, at Sage Bluff Health and Rehabilitation Center, Fort Wayne. One of five children, she was born on July 20, 1935, in Magoffin County, Ky. to Everett and Stella (Allen) Patrick. After graduating from Sidney High School, Sidney, Magalene Patrick married Thomas Stephens …read more.
Carl E. Ritchison, 86, Warsaw, passed away at 6:27 a.m., Saturday, July 14, 2018, in his residence. He was born on May 2, 1932, in Tennessee City, Tenn. to Jesse Lloyd and Edna Pearl (Ewing) Ritchison. On June 23, 1962, he was united in marriage to Marilyn Werstler in Pierceton. He lived most of his …read more.
David Fugate, 55, Warsaw, passed away at 3:23 p.m., Sunday, July 15, 2018. Arrangements are pending at Owen Family Funeral Home, SR 13 and CR 500N, North Webster.
Marion “Marilyn” Savant, 86, Warsaw, passed away at 9:49 a.m., Friday, July 13, 2018, in Lutheran Hospital of Indiana, Fort Wayne. Arrangements are currently pending with McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw. To sign the guest register or leave condolences electronically, go to mchattonsadlerfuneralchapels.com
Thomas W. Hufziger, 89, Warsaw, passed away at 5:42 a.m., Sunday, July 15, 2018, in Grace Village Health Care and Rehabilitation, Winona Lake. Arrangements are currently pending with McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw. To sign the guest register or leave condolences electronically, go to mchattonsadlerfuneralchapels.com
Kim K. Hausbach, 61, of Goshen, passed away at 2:06 a.m. on Friday, July 13, 2018, at Indiana University Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born Oct. 21, 1956, in Kendallville, to Robert and Mary (Michael) Hausbach. He lived in Wolf Lake when he was very young and attended Goshen High School. He was married on …read more.
Daniel W. Jones, 73, of Syracuse, passed away on July 12, 2018, at Lutheran Hospital of Fort Wayne. He was born March 1, 1945, in Kosciusko County to Daniel M. and Louise (Fleming) Jones. He was a lifelong area resident. He was a Vietnam War veteran in the U.S. Navy, serving on the USS Hancock. …read more.
Judy A. (Rosburgh) Dubbs, 65, Warsaw, passed away in her daughter’s Marion home at 12:13 a.m. on Thursday, July 12, 2018. She was born in Warsaw on July 12, 1953, to the late Wilbur Frederick and Doreen A. (Main) Rosburgh, II. She married her husband, James Franklin Dubbs, on May 1, 1970, and he preceded her in …read more.
William L. Cowan, 73, passed away on July 11, 2018, at the Golden Living Center in Mishawaka. Arrangements are currently pending.
Joseph A. Celani Jr., 63, Ligonier, formerly of Roseland, Ill., passed away unexpectedly on Friday, July 6, 2018, at his home in Ligonier. He was born on Dec. 18, 1954, the son of Joseph A. Sr. and Marion (Schultz) Celani in Roseland, Ill. Survivors include, his long time companion of 29 years, Debra L. Clemons …read more.
Grace E. Metzger, 91, North Manchester, died at 4:40 a.m. July 10, 2018, at Timbercrest Healthcare Center, North Manchester. She was born at North Manchester on Nov. 25, 1926, to Lawrence & Mary (Frantz) Hoover. Graduating from Laketon High School with the class of 1944, she farmed with her husband for 38 years. She also …read more.
John C. Baist, 68, Warsaw, passed away on Sunday at his residence. He is survived by his wife, Rose Baist, Warsaw; daughter, Cecelia Baist, Warsaw; four sons: Michael (Amy) Biast, Wisconsin; Bryan Baist, North Port, Fla.; Cannon Baist, Warsaw; Dane (fiancé, Jasmine) Morris, Syracuse; eight grandchildren; sister: Hidagard Dorris, Warsaw. He was preceded in death …read more.
Richard Allen “Dick” Taylor, 76, Syracuse, passed away at 9:57 a.m. on Saturday, July 7, 2018, at IU Health Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born Sept. 20, 1941 in Bangor, Mich. to Charles Wesley “Pete” and Thelma Mae (Galbraith) Taylor. He attended Bangor High School in Bangor. He served in the United States Marines and was …read more.
Leslie A. Clark, 49, Leesburg, passed away at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday, July 7, 2018, at her residence. Cremation Services of Kosciusko County, 4356 N SR 15, Warsaw, IN 46582 is in charge of arrangements.
John C. Baist, 68, Warsaw, passed away on Sunday, July 8, 2018. Cremation Services of Kosciusko County, 4356 N. SR 15, Warsaw, IN 46582 is in charge of arrangements.
Paul McCammon, 84, North Webster, passed away at 8:20 a.m. on Wednesday, July 4, 2018, at Tidewell Hospice in Ellenton, Fla. He was born on Dec. 15, 1933, in Paxton, to Harold and Elizabeth (Pekelnisky) McCammon. He graduated in 1951 from Carlisle High School and attended Indiana State University in Terre Haute, where he received …read more.





















































