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Category: Kosciusko County

Robert F. Myers, 89, passed away Monday morning, May 21, 2018, in his cherished home on Lake Wawasee in Northern Indiana, six months after losing his beloved wife of almost 70 years, Nancy. He was born on Aug. 5, 1928, in Indianapolis, to Roy V. and Mary (Fritch) Myers, and attended Broad Ripple High School, …read more.

Phyllis D. Harris, 68, Pierceton, passed away at 11:10 a.m. on Tuesday, June 5, 2018, at Lutheran Hospital of Indiana in Fort Wayne. Arrangements are pending at Owen Family Funeral Home, SR 13 and CR 500N, North Webster.

Marilyn Ruth Shirey

June 5, 2018

Marilyn Ruth Shirey, a resident of rural Mentone, passed away quietly in Parkview Whitley Hospital under the tender care of their hospice team. Her Monday, June 4th passing was at 3:25 a.m. She was 79 years old. She was born in Plainwell, Michigan on Jan. 3, 1939, to Harold Anderson and his wife, Helen (Kayler) …read more.

Marilyn Shirey, 79, Mentone, died at 3:25 a.m., Monday, June 4, 2018, at Parkview Whitley Hospital, Columbia City. Arrangements are pending at Titus Funeral Home, Warsaw.

Mamie Lucille Wood

June 4, 2018

Mamie Lucille Wood, 96, Lakeland, Fla. and formerly of Warsaw, passed away Thursday, April 19, 2018, in Goodshepherd Hospice Lakeland, Fla. She was born Aug. 28,1921, to Oliver and Winnie Bentz in South Whitley, Indiana. She was united in marriage July 21, 1944, to Orville Wood. Survivors include a daughter, Carol Fryer and son-in-law, Wayne …read more.

Harold D. Debolt

June 4, 2018

Harold D. Debolt, 88, Syracuse, passed away at 9:50 p.m. on Wednesday, May 30, 2018, at Miller’s Merry Manor in Syracuse. He was born on May 15, 1930, in Plymouth to John and Jessie (Lacarte) DeBolt. He was a lifetime Noble and Kosciusko County area resident, attended Ligonier Public Schools, and was a United States …read more.

Merri Joanne Smith

June 2, 2018

Merri Joanne Smith, 56, of Milford, died unexpectedly, Thursday morning, May 31, 2018, at her residence of natural causes. She was born Nov. 4, 1961, in South Bend to Harvey Monroe and Treva Irene (Weldy) Metzger. She grew up in Wakarusa and lived her lifetime in this area. She was a graduate of NorthWood High …read more.

Joan Elaine Cox

June 2, 2018

Joan Elaine Cox of Warsaw, passed away at 7:36 p.m. at Lake City Place of Warsaw on Thursday, May 31, 2018, at the age of 88. She was born Jan. 29, 1930, in Whitley County to Warren Henry Slater and Florence Irene (Reasoner) Slater. She was married to Samuel Hamman on Oct. 29, 1949. He …read more.

Shirley Ann Murphy

June 1, 2018

Shirley Ann Murphy, 80, of Warsaw, passed away Monday, May 28, 2018, at her home. Born Feb. 7, 1938, in Plymouth, Pa., to Robert J. and Catherine R. Coleman, Shirley grew up in Pennsylvania, graduating from Kingston High School in 1956 and lived briefly in Ohio before settling in Warsaw in March of 1976. She …read more.

Jane A. Shepherd, 64, North Webster, passed away at 12:51 a.m., Thursday, May 31, 2018, at Kosciusko Community Hospital in Warsaw. She was born on Aug. 27, 1953, in La Rochelle, France to Sgt. Dallas F. and Marguerite J. “Peggy” Buis. She was a lifetime North Webster area resident and graduated in 1971 from Wawasee …read more.

Jimmie Bryon Thomas

June 1, 2018

Jimmie Bryon Thomas, 82, Warsaw, passed away at 8:55 a.m. on Saturday, May 26, 2018. He was born on April 28, 1936, in Kennett, Missouri to Herbert Thomas and Golda May (Alsup) Thomas. On Jan. 5, 1965, he was married to Loretta L. (Hunt) Thomas, who passed away on Sept. 25, 2017. Mr. Thomas attended …read more.

Jason “Bug” Stabler, 37, Warsaw passed away May 29, 2018 in Fort Wayne, after many courageous battles with several different medical conditions throughout his life. He was born Aug. 18, 1980, in Warsaw to Larry and Dixie (Cook) Stabler. He was the first to live through Neuroblastoma and was a miracle baby at Riley Children’s …read more.

Gerald Walter Reed

June 1, 2018

Gerald Walter Reed, 70, Etna Green, passed away at 9:12 p.m., Wednesday, May 30, 2018, at home. He peacefully fell asleep with his family at his side. Mr. Reed was born July 6, 1947, in Hartford, Conn. He was the son of Rufus Walter Reed, Jr. and Doris Louise Abel. He has lived in the …read more.

Janis Ann Jenkins

June 1, 2018

Janis Ann Jenkins, 93, Grace Village Retirement Community, Winona Lake, went home to be with the Lord at 8:07 a.m. on Thursday, May 31, 2018. She was born on April 16, 1925, in Dayton, Ohio to Robert “Bert” Pleasant and Dessie (Moore) Pleasant. On Nov. 2, 1946 she was married to Charles Lee Jenkins, who …read more.

Bonnie Jean Christner

May 31, 2018

Bonnie Jean Christner, 93, Warsaw, and formerly of Syracuse and North Webster area, passed away at 12:10 p.m., May 29, 2018, at Seasons Home Care, Warsaw. She was born March 4, 1925, in South Bend, the daughter of Isaac and Mildred Marie (Bixler) Kline. She spent her childhood in the Lagrange area and graduated from …read more.

Jane Shepherd, 64, North Webster, passed away at 12:51 a.m., Thursday, May 31, 2018, at Kosciusko Community Hospital in Warsaw. Arrangements are pending at Owen Family Funeral Home, SR 13 and CR 500N, North Webster.

Hazel M. Webb, 75, Fort Wayne, formerly of Warsaw, passed away at 6:15 a.m., Wednesday, May 30, 2018, at Covington Manor Nursing Home in Fort Wayne. Arrangements are pending at Owen Family Funeral Home, SR 13 and CR 500N, North Webster.

Robert W. “Bob” Pifer, 87, Warsaw, passed away at 11:28 p.m. on Wednesday, May 30, 2018, at Grace Village Healthcare in Winona Lake. Arrangements are pending at Owen Family Funeral Home, SR 13 and CR 500N, North Webster.

Harold D. DeBolt, 88, Syracuse, passed away at 9:50 p.m. on Wednesday, May 30, 2018, at Miller’s Merry Manor in Syracuse. Arrangements are pending at Owen Family Funeral Home, 1001 S. Huntington St., Syracuse.

Lester Wayne Booher, 54, Warsaw, passed away at 4:40 p.m, Tuesday, May 29, 2018, in his residence. Arrangements are currently pending with McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw. To sign the guest register or leave condolences electronically, go to mchattonsadlerfuneralchapels.com

Bob Myers — PENDING

May 31, 2018

Bob Myers passed away at his home on Lake Wawasee on May 21, 2018.  Arrangements are pending at Eastlund Funeral Home.

Longtime newspaper reporter and editor Norman L. “Norm” Hagg, Warsaw, passed away at the age of 80, Tuesday, May 29, 2018, at approximately 6:35 p.m. at Kosciusko Community Hospital of Warsaw, following a 16-year battle with cancer and leukemia. A lifelong resident of Kosciusko County, he was born Oct. 15, 1937 to Arnold D. and Gladys …read more.

Ray R. “Rick” Smith Jr., 63, Syracuse, passed away at 8:30 a.m. on Tuesday, May 29, 2018, at his home. He was born on Jan. 2, 1955, in Heidelberg, Germany to Ray R. & Emma L. (Lehman) Smith Sr. He grew up in Michigan, graduated from Waterford Kettering High School in Waterford, Mich., and attended …read more.

Eddie Lee Kuhn

May 30, 2018

Eddie Lee Kuhn, 76, North Webster, passed away at 6 p.m., Sunday, May 27, 2018, at his home. He was born Aug. 2, 1941, in Wolf Lake, to Marvin Earl and Betty Rose (Stump) Kuhn. He was a Lifetime North Webster and Cromwell area resident and attended North Webster High School. He was married on …read more.

Pauline Metzger, 85, died Wednesday, Dec. 27, 2017, in Florida. Formerly a resident of Warsaw, she was born Aug. 29, 1932, in Van Lear, Ky. She was the daughter of Ed and Myrtie Brown. She enjoyed reading and spending time with her grandchildren. Mrs. Metzger was preceded in death by her husband, Harold C. Metzger; …read more.

Robert V. Grogg, 93, North Manchester and formerly of Beaver Dam Lake, passed at 9:35 a.m., Friday, May 25, 2018, at Peabody Retirement Community of North Manchester. He was born Sept. 11, 1924, in Roann, Indiana to George and Cora Grogg. He married on Sept. 24, 1944, in South Bend to Jean Ann Stefanatos, she preceded …read more.

William “Bill” E. Beuoy, 89, Grace Village Retirement Community, Winona Lake, passed away at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, May 25, 2018, at his residence. He was born on April 20, 1929, in Eaton, to Frank Beuoy and Florence (Hartzell) Beuoy.  He was married to Ann Crooks, and then later he re-married on April 14, 1962, …read more.

Shirley Ann Murphy, 80, Warsaw, passed away at 6:35 p.m., Monday, May 28, 2018, in her Warsaw residence. Arrangements are pending with McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw. To sign the guest register or leave condolences electronically, go to mchattonsadlerfuneralchapels.com

Sondra M. Cunningham – Luke, 82, Wawaka, passed away at 11:33 p.m., Saturday, May 26, 2018, at the Avalon Village Nursing home in Ligonier. She was born Dec. 10, 1935, the daughter of Ralph and J. Maud (Huff) Buchanan in LaGrange County. On Dec. 31, 1955, she married Donald Cunningham in Wawaka. After 30 years …read more.

Robert D. Lozier

May 29, 2018

Robert D. Lozier, known to many as “Bob,” passed away Friday, May 25, 2018, from his Warsaw residence. He passed away at 10:30 a.m. at the age of 90. He was a lifetime area resident and the son of Harry and Bertha (Snell) Lozier. He graduated from Leesburg High School with the class of 1946 …read more.

Delta Marie Shipley

May 29, 2018

Delta Marie Shipley, 90, Warsaw, passed away at 8:30 p.m., Thursday May 17, 2018, at Lake City Place in Warsaw. She was born on July 2, 1927 in Silver Lake to George Peter and Elta Cleo (Parker) Baker. She graduated in 1945 from Claypool High School and on July 5, 1946 in Silver Lake, she …read more.

Robert F. “Bob” Mueller, 73, Pierceton, passed away at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, May 24, 2018, at Parkview Whitley Hospital in Columbia City. He was born on July 26, 1944, in Chicago, Ill. to Robert Frank and Mary (Olenich) Mueller. He graduated from Kelly High School in Chicago, attended Illinois State University, and graduated from …read more.

Cayle L. Woodard, 61, Milford, passed away at 7:30 a.m. on Saturday, May 26, 2018, at his home. He was born on July 21, 1956, in St. John, Mich. to Lester and Dorine (Taber) Woodard. Mr. Woodard graduated in 1975 from Ovid-Elsie High School in Ovid, Mich.; and in 1979 from Central Michigan University with …read more.

Eddie Lee Kuhn, 76, North Webster, passed away at 6 p.m. Sunday, May 27, at his home. Arrangements are pending at Owen Family Funeral Home, St. Rd. 13 & CR 500N, North Webster.

Richard W. “Rick” Haflich, 61, Syracuse, passed away at 11:37 p.m. Thursday, May 10, at his home. He was born on Jan. 25, 1957 in Vincennes, to Richard F. & Jeanne Marie (Norton) Haflich. He graduated in 1975 from Lincoln High School in Vincennes; he attended Vincennes University and Purdue University Aviation Program. He was …read more.

Alta M. Hall

May 27, 2018

Alta M. Hall, 73, of Warsaw, passed away at 2:11 p.m. Friday, May 25, 2018, at Visiting Nurse and Hospice Home, Fort Wayne. She was born on July 2, 1944, in Paintsville, Ky. to Edward and Nola (Blanton) Jackson. She was united in marriage to Bobby Hall on March 14, 1962. in Silver Lake. He …read more.

Dorothy Rankin

May 27, 2018

Dorothy Rankin, 86, Warsaw, passed away peacefully at 12:05 a.m. May 19, 2018, in Warsaw Meadows. She was born July 8, 1931. in Olean N.Y. to Robert and Beatrice ( Neault) Sutch. The family later made their home in Muskegon Mich. Mrs. Rankin attended school in North Muskegon where she met the love of her life, …read more.

Patrick L. “Pat” Miller, 60, of Warsaw, passed away at 8:40 p.m. Saturday, May 26, 2018 at Lakeland Rehab & Healthcare in Milford. Arrangements are pending at Cremation Services of Kosciusko County, 4356 N. SR 15, Warsaw.

Jimmie Bryon Thomas

May 26, 2018

Jimmie Bryon Thomas, of Warsaw, Indiana passed away at 8:55 a.m. on Saturday, May 26, 2018 at his residence at the age of 82. He was born on April 28, 1936 in Kennett, Missouri to Herbert Thomas and Golda May (Alsup) Thomas.  On Jan. 5, 1965, he was married to Loretta L. (Hunt) Thomas, who …read more.

William “Bill” E. Beuoy of Grace Village Retirement Community, Winona Lake, went home to be with his Lord and Savior at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, May 25, 2018 at Grace Village Health Care at the age of 89. He was born on April 20, 1929 in Eaton to Frank Beuoy and Florence (Hartzell) Beuoy. He …read more.

Robert D. Lozier, known to many as “Bob,” was called home on Friday, May 25, from his Warsaw residence. He passed away at 10:30 a.m. at the age of 90. He was the son of Harry and Bertha (Snell) Lozier. He graduated from Leesburg High School with the class of 1946 and spent his lifetime in …read more.

Cayle L. Woodard, 61, of Milford, passed away at 7:30 a.m. on Saturday, May 26, 2018. at his home. Arrangements are pending at Owen Family Funeral Home, 1001 S. Huntington St., Syracuse.

Robert Lozier, 90, Warsaw, passed away in his home at 10:30 a.m. Friday, May 25, 2018. Arrangements are pending at Titus Funeral Home, Warsaw.  

Gary Stutzman, 65, Warsaw, passed away at 3:05 p.m.Thursday May 17, 2018 at 3:05 p.m. in his residence. He was born on August 10, 1952 to Jonas and Gladys (MacLain) Stutzman in Plymouth, Indiana, and has been a lifetime resident of Kosciusko County. Mr. Stutzman was united in marriage to Sherri Rae Kehoe on May …read more.

Robert F. Mueller

May 25, 2018

Robert F. Mueller, 73, Pierceton, passed away at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, May 24, 2018, at Parkview Whitley Hospital in Columbia City. Arrangements are pending at Owen Family Funeral Home, SR 13 and CR 500N, North Webster.

Joyce Lynn Viduka

May 24, 2018

Joyce Lynn Viduka, 67, Leesburg, passed away at 5:33 p.m., Friday, May 18, 2018, in her residence. She was born April 26, 1951, in East Chicago to Daniel Orr and Jean (Benson) Orr-Lightcap. She was a graduate of Highland High School, Highland. Currently a homemaker she was formerly a Payroll Co-Ordinator for Mead-West Vaco Paper …read more.

Dennis F. Maulsby, 84, Warsaw, passed away at 2:46 p.m. on Wednesday, May 23, 2018, in Warsaw. Arrangements are pending at Cremation Services of Kosciusko County, 4356 N. SR 15, Warsaw.

Rose Marie Cooley

May 23, 2018

Rose Marie Cooley, 90, residing in Ligonier, passed away at 6:40 p.m., Tuesday, May 22, 2018, at Avalon Village Nursing Home. She was born on March 20, 1928, to Frederick and Margaret Goetz (Wheeler) Dunlap in Erie, Penn. A lifelong resident of Erie, Penn, until her health began to fail. She then moved to Ligonier …read more.

Audra Irene Rhoades

May 23, 2018

Audra Irene Rhoades, 95, Grace Village Retirement Community in Winona Lake, and formerly a long time resident of Pierceton, passed away at 10:47 p.m., Tuesday, May 22, 2018, in Grace Village Health Care. She was a virtuous, quiet woman of great faith. She stepped on shore and found it Heaven, took a hand and found …read more.

Beckie A. Runnells

May 23, 2018

Beckie A. Runnells, 76, Warsaw, passed away Tuesday, May 22, 2018, at Goshen Hospital in Goshen. She was born April 18, 1942, to Warren and Dorothy Robinson in Rochester. She was a graduate of Tippecanoe High School and a member of the Warsaw community since 1969.  She retired after 35 years with Zimmer as an …read more.

Terry J. Klosowski

May 23, 2018

Terry J. Klosowski, 72, Warsaw, passed away at 11:10 a.m., May 21, 2018, in his residence. He was born Aug. 31, 1945, in Michigan City, to Leon and Leona (Mulvinski) Klosowski. On Sept. 12, 1964, in Michigan City he was united in marriage to Mary K. Breitzka, who survives. He attended Elston High School in …read more.

Clara Belle Hartman

May 23, 2018

Clara Belle Hartman, 91, Warsaw, died 2:30 a.m. Tuesday, May 22, 2018, at Warsaw Meadows Care Center. She was born in New Paris on Nov. 16, 1926, to Andrew & Stella (Brady) Welty. She married Robert E. Hartman on Feb. 27, 1960, in Goshen and he died June 1, 2017. Surviving are sons: Dan (Cindy) …read more.

Gail M. Mast

May 23, 2018

Gail M. Mast, 86, Cromwell, passed away at 3 p.m. Thursday, May 10, 2018, at her son’s home in Cookeville, Tenn. She was born on May 7, 1932, in Goshen to Delbert and Edith (Larimer) Kurtz. She was married to Dean Mast in July of 1961, they resided in the Lake Wawasee area for 57 …read more.

Danny J. Richardson

May 23, 2018

Danny J. Richardson, 66, Syracuse, passed away at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, May 22, 2018, at his home. He was born on July 23, 1951, in Warsaw to Jesse J. and Wanda M. (Haas) Richardson. He was a lifetime Pierceton and Syracuse area resident and attended Pierceton High School. He was married Aug. 16, 1969, …read more.

Patricia J. “Pat” Sattison, 81, Warsaw, passed away at 12:41 p.m., Saturday, May 19, 2018, at Lutheran Hospital of Indiana in Fort Wayne. She was born May 15, 1937 in Ferndale, Mich. to Carl David and Velva Irene (Burgess) Willard. She graduated in 1956 from Lincoln High School in Ferndale, Mich. and was married on …read more.

Kathy A. Barrett

May 22, 2018

Kathy A. Barrett, 63, North Webster, passed away at 1:13 a.m. on Thursday, May 17, 2018, at the Kosciusko Community Hospital in Warsaw. She was born Jan. 14, 1955, to Steven and Edythe (Kinkaid) Rusnak in Cleveland, Ohio and moved to Anderson at age 9. She resided in Anderson until 2004 when she moved to …read more.

Michael R. Stroh

May 22, 2018

Michael R. Stroh, 51, Warsaw passed away at 7:35 a.m., May 11, 2018, in Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne. On Oct. 11, 1966, he was born in Chicago, Illinois to Richard M. Stroh and Gayle (Galla) Stroh. He graduated from Warsaw Community High School in 1985 and served in the United States Air Force at …read more.

Doris S. Strange

May 21, 2018

Doris S. Strange, 87, Grace Village Retirement Community in Winona Lake, passed away at Grace Village Health Care at 12:39 p.m. on Saturday, May 19, 2018. She was born on Sept. 29, 1930, in Philadelphia, Penn. to Emma (Aiken) Scott and Wesley E. Scott. On June 30, 1956, she was married to Harold Strange, who survives. …read more.

Tonya Corren Ouimet

May 21, 2018

Tonya Corren Ouimet, 36, Warsaw, passed away at 2:20 a.m., Sunday, May 20, 2018, in Goshen Hospital after a long battle with cancer. She was born Dec. 21, 1981, to Jim Warble and Cora (Ludwig) Jones. Those who knew Tonya Ouimet know she was born a fighter and has battled health problems all her life. …read more.

Joe Ousley Sr.

May 21, 2018

Joe Ousley Sr., 70, Warsaw, passed away at 6:39 p.m., Wednesday, May 16, 2018, in his residence. He was born on Oct. 15, 1947, to Taylor and Renis Ousley in Prestonsburg Ky. He worked and retired from Sun Metal. He is survived by his wife Lynn Ousley of Warsaw; sons: Joe (spouse Patty) Ousley Jr. …read more.

Carol A. “Nana” Mills, 71, North Webster, passed away at 9:30 a.m., May 18, 2018, in her residence. She was born on Dec. 25, 1946, in Hughes, Ark. to Howard and Clara (Barron) Funderburg. She graduated from Hughes High School in Hughes, Ark.She had worked in the trucking business and most recently for Bright Trucking. …read more.

Avis E. “Elaine” Madden, 73, Leesburg, passed away at 9 p.m. Thursday, May 17, 2018, at her home. She was born on May 2, 1945, in South Charleston, W. Va. to Arlie B. and Delpha (Belcher) Payne. She graduated from DuPont High School in DuPont City, W. Va. and was married on April 20, 1970, …read more.

Patricia J. “Pat” Sattison, 81, Warsaw, passed away at 12:41 p.m., Saturday, May 19, 2018, at Lutheran Hospital of Indiana in Fort Wayne. Arrangements are pending at Owen Family Funeral Home, SR 13 and CR 500N, North Webster.

Joyce L. Viduka, 67, Leesburg, passed away at 5:33 p.m. Friday, May 18, 2018, in her residence. Arrangements are pending at McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw.      

Dorothy Rankin, 86, Warsaw, passed away at 12:05 a.m. Saturday, May 19, 2018, in Warsaw Meadows Care Center. Arrangements are currently pending with McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw

Max Workman

May 19, 2018

Max Workman, 87, Syracuse, passed away Wednesday, May 16, 2018, at 1:23 p.m. in Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne. He was born Sept. 15, 1930, in Benton Township, Elkhart County, to Chester and Ruby Elenor (Moats) Workman. A lifetime Syracuse resident, he was a graduate of Syracuse High School. He faithfully served his country in the …read more.

Gary Stutzman, 65, Warsaw passed away, Thursday, May 17, 2018, in his residence. Arrangements are pending McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw. To Sign the guestbook or send a condolence go to www.mchattonsadlerfuneralchapels.com

Peggy Sue Worsham

May 18, 2018

Peggy Sue Worsham, 79, Warsaw, passed away at 2:12 p.m. on Thursday, May 17, 2018, in Milford. She was born March 27, 1939, in Wayland, Ky. to Taylor Ray and Dorothy Virginia (Miles) Horne. She grew up in Kentucky and moved to the Warsaw area from Kenton, Ohio in 1965. She was married on June …read more.

Delta Marie Shipley, 90, Warsaw, passed away at 8:30 p.m. on Thursday, May 17, 2018, at Lake City Place in Warsaw. Arrangements are pending at Owen Family Funeral Home, SR 13 and CR 500 N, North Webster.

Avis E. Madden, 73, Leesburg, passed away at 9 p.m., Thursday, May 17, 2018, at her home. Arrangements are pending at Owen Family Funeral Home, SR 13 and CR 500N, North Webster.

Janet L. Gingerich

May 18, 2018

Janet L. Gingerich, 61, Topeka, passed away on May 16, 2018, at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne.  She was born Oct. 23, 1956, in LaGrange, to Carl and Mary (Stump) Folk. She married Perry Gingerich on Nov. 24, 1984, in Ligonier. She is survived by her husband: Perry Gingerich of Topeka; her parents: …read more.

Curtis Ousley

May 18, 2018

Curtis Ousley, 86, Claypool, passed away at 6:50 p.m. Wednesday, May 16, 2018, in Warsaw Meadows Healthcare. He was born Feb. 2, 1932, in Floyd County, Ky., to Pearl and Mary (Shepherd) Ousley. He was united in marriage to Ruth Hall June 27, 1950, in Floyd County, Ky., who preceded him March of 2015. A former …read more.

Kathy A. Barrett, 63, North Webster, passed away at 1:13 a.m. on Thursday, May 17, 2018, at the Kosciusko Community Hospital in Warsaw. Arrangements are pending at Owen Family Funeral Home, St Rd 13 & CR 500N, North Webster, IN 46555.

Gregory William Sasso

May 17, 2018

Gregory William Sasso went to be with the Lord at 6:13 a.m. on May 15, 2018, at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne. Sasso was born on Oct. 8, 1961, in Elmhurst, Ill. to Lyn (Luske) and Richard Sasso. He graduated from Warsaw High School and received his Bachelor’s degree at Purdue University. He was part of …read more.

Juanita de la Fuente

May 17, 2018

Juanita de la Fuente, 72, Milford passed away at 10 a.m., May 15, 2018, in Lakeland Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center. She was born on Sept. 28, 1945, in La Feria, Texas to Juaquina (Velez) Lopez She graduated from La Feria High School and went on to Business College also in La Feria, Texas. She was …read more.

Ralph S. Nibert, 79, Warsaw, passed away at 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, April 11, 2018, in Peabody Retirement Center, North Manchester. He was born Jan. 22, 1939, in Parkersburg, W. Va., to Charles Lewis and Rose Anna (Aippersbach) Nibert. He was united in marriage to Rebecca Kae Scott on Nov.14, 1981 in Ashland, OH. He was …read more.

Wayne Arthur Sebo

May 16, 2018

Wayne Arthur Sebo, 82, Warsaw, passed away at 4:05 a.m., Monday, May 14, 2018, in St. Vincent’s Hospital, Indianapolis. He was born in Cedar Valley, Minn., June 17,1935, to Gerhardt and Eileen (Laak) Sebo and has lived much of his adult life in Warsaw. He began his working life as a teaching golf professional in …read more.

Patricia Ann Kaiser

May 16, 2018

Patricia Ann “Pat” Kaiser, 82, North Webster, passed away at 1:31 p.m., Monday, May 14, 2018, at Parkview Hospital Randallia in Fort Wayne. She was born Aug. 31, 1935, in Merrill, Mich. to Lewis and Beatrice (Bernath) Vedrode. She graduated from Sacred Heart Parish School in Merrill, Mich. and on June 14, 1954, she was …read more.

Juanita de la Fuente, 72, Milford, passed away at 10 a.m., May 15, 2018, in Lakeland Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Milford. Arrangements are pending at McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel in Warsaw. To sign the guest register or leave condolences electronically, go to mchattonsadlerfuneralchapels.com

Greg W. Sasso, Warsaw, passed away Tuesday morning at 6:13 a.m.,  May 15, 2018, in Lutheran Hospital of Indiana, Fort Wayne. Arrangements are currently pending with McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw.

Lawrence R. Thwaits, 84, Syracuse, passed away on March 27, 2018, at Goshen hospital. He was born on Nov. 28, 1933, in Goshen. He was a farmer for 20 years, broker and owner of Thwaits Realty for 21 years. He was awarded Top 10 Salesperson Goshen Board of Realtors. He was an instrument rated Private …read more.

Wayne Sebo — PENDING

May 15, 2018

Wayne Sebo, 82, Warsaw, passed away at 4:05 a.m., Monday May 14, 2018, in St. Vincent’s Hospital, Indianapolis. Arrangements are pending McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw. To Sign the Guestbook or Send a Condolence go to www.mchattonsadlerfuneralchapels.com

Frank A. Poe

May 15, 2018

Frank A. Poe, 69, passed away on Sunday, May 13, 2018, in Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne. He was a longtime area resident, born in Kentucky on Jan. 27, 1949. Frank Poe worked for Phend and Brown as a crew foreman. He was a hard worker and enjoyed being outdoors. When he wasn’t working, he enjoyed …read more.

Rodney “Hot Rod” Scott Godfrey, 54, Ligonier, lost his battle with cancer May 14, 2018, at the Avalon Village Nursing Home in Ligonier. He was born Oct. 15, 1963 in Goshen to John L and Mary Ann (Brock) Myer. The family has honored his request for no formal services. A cremation committal will take place at Legacy …read more.

Virginia L. “Ginny” Keller, 74, North Webster, passed away at 6 p.m., Friday, May 11, 2018, at Kosciusko Community Hospital in Warsaw. She was born on Nov. 18, 1943, to Fred “Fritz” and Jean (Hopper) Siedlarz. She graduated in 1963 from Mount Assisi in Lemont, Ill. and formerly worked at Corn Products in Argo, Ill. …read more.

Janet Weaver

May 14, 2018

Janet “Jan” Weaver, 81, North Webster, passed away at 6:42 a.m. on Friday, May 11, 2018, at her home. She was born on July 18, 1936, in Tipton, CA to John and Carolina (Manning) MacMillan. She graduated from Tulare Union High School in California and attended the College of the Sequoias. She was married on …read more.

Isabelle Ayres Deafenbaugh passed away peacefully on Saturday April 21s at Miller’s Merry Manor. She was fondly referred to as “Champ ” by her siblings and ” Izzy ” by her many friends. She was born on July 18, 1927, and was the daughter of Ed and Ruth Metzger Ayres. The Ayres family were long- …read more.

Goldie Lewallen

May 14, 2018

Goldie Lewallen, 72, Pierceton, passed away at 7:30 p.m., Saturday, May 12, 2018, in her residence. She was born June 25, 1945, in Liberty Mills to Jim and Leota (Shephard) Howard. On Dec. 12, 1963, in North Webster, she was united in marriage to Larry Lewallen Sr., who survives. She was a homemaker and member …read more.

Gloria J. Miller, 94, Peabody Retirement Community, North Manchester, passed away at 10:10 p.m. on Wednesday, May 2, 2018. She was born on July 10, 1923, in Atwood to Charles A. Hammer and Grace Leedy Hammer. On Dec. 24, 1941, she was married to Ned E. Miller, who preceded her in death in 2004. She …read more.

Deanna Newton

May 14, 2018

Deanna Newton, 71, passed away at 5 p.m. Friday, May 11, 2018, in her North Manchester, Indiana residence. She was born Jan. 27, 1947, in Fort Wayne to Ralph and Pauline (Fingerle) Miller. A former Warsaw resident she resided in North Manchester for five years. She was a graduate of Silver lake High School and …read more.

Virginia L. Keller, 74, North Webster, passed away at 6 p.m. on Friday, May 11, 2018, at Kosciusko Community Hospital in Warsaw. Arrangements are pending at Owen Family Funeral Home, SR 13 and CR 500N, North Webster.

Max Buell

May 12, 2018

Max Buell, 78, North Webster, passed away on April 15 while in Florida. He was born on June 5,1939 in Warsaw to Clifford & Elizabeth (Williams) Buell. On June 21, 1990 he married Ruth Reger, who survives. He retired from the Ball corporation where he worked in Muncie as well as Westninister, Colo. He also …read more.

Peggy J. Metzger

May 12, 2018

Peggy J. Metzger, 54, North Manchester, passed away at 6:18 a.m. Friday, May 11, at Visiting Nurse and Hospice Home, Fort Wayne. She was born May 13, 1963 in Warsaw, to O.C. and Carolyn R. (Caverly) Jarrell. She graduated from Whitko High School in 1982. She was a stay at home mom for several years …read more.

Deanna Newton, 71, passed away at 5 p.m. Friday, May 11, in North Manchester. Arrangements are currently pending with McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw.

Michael R. Stroh, 51, Warsaw, passed away at 7:35 a.m. Friday, May 11, in Lutheran Hospital of Indiana, Fort Wayne. Arrangements are currently pending with McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw.

Betty Louise Henry

May 11, 2018

Betty Louise Henry, 94, Warsaw, passed away at 8:55 a.m. on Thursday, May 10, 2018, at Miller’s Merry Manor of Warsaw. She was born on Aug. 15, 1923, in Deposit, N.Y. to John Melvin Galleher and Margaret Pearl (Emig) Galleher.  On Jan. 10, 1948, she was married to Kenneth Merle Henry, who passed away in …read more.

Allen Lee McLean

May 11, 2018

Allen Lee McLean, 62, Warsaw, passed away at 8:39 p.m, Wednesday, May 9, 2018, at St. Joseph Hospital, Fort Wayne. He was born on Sept. 25, 1955, in Fulton County, Indiana to Lawrence and Chloa I. (Wolfe) McLean. He was a member of the Warsaw New Harvest Church of the Nazarene. He was a Truck …read more.

Carolyn Ann Sexton

May 11, 2018

Carolyn Ann Sexton, 75, and a resident of Chapman Lake, passed away on Thursday, May 10, 2018, under the care of Parkview Hospice at Parkview Randallia Hospital, Fort Wayne. She was born on Feb. 17, 1943, in Van Buren, to George and Geraldine (Boyer) Snider. She attended local schools and, on Feb. 20, 1973, she …read more.

Janet “Jan” Weaver, 81, North Webster, passed away at on Friday, May 11, 2018, at her home. Arrangements are pending at Owen Family Funeral Home, SR 13 and CR 500N, North Webster.

Richard A. Haflich, 61, Syracuse, passed away at 11:37 p.m., Thursday, May 10, 2018, at his home. Arrangements are pending at Owen Family Funeral Home, 1001 S. Huntington St., Syracuse.

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