James Leon Frieden, 92, Silver Lake, died at 1:50 p.m. Thursday, March 1, 2018, in Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne.  Arrangements are pending at McKee Mortuary, North Manchester.

Christian “Chris” DeHaven, 64, Warsaw, passed away at 7:58 a.m., Wednesday, March 7, 2018, in his residence.  He was born on Aug. 9, 1953, to David and JoAnne (Grasso) DeHaven in Glendora, Calif. He was a former resident of Torrance, Calif., graduated high school in Commack Long Island, N.Y. and has been a resident of …read more.

Justin Scott Adams, 30, Ligonier, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, March 5, 2018, in Ligonier. He was born Feb. 21, 1988, the son of John McKibbin and Michelle Adams in Goshen. He is survived by his son, Aiden Adams at home; parents, Michelle (Tim) Limerick of Kimmell and John McKibbin of Millersburg; seven siblings: Brandy, …read more.

Mandy Feldstein, 39, Ligonier, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, March 5, 2018, in Ligonier. Arrangements are currently pending with Yeager Funeral Home. Arrangements are currently pending with Yeager Funeral Home in Ligonier.

Robert Frank Roe, 75, Ligonier passed away on Tuesday, March 6, 2018 at Avalon Village in Ligonier. Arrangements are currently pending with Yeager Funeral Home in Ligonier.

Thomas E. “Tom” Fisel Jr., 60, Ligonier, passed away on Tuesday, March 6, 2018 at his home. He was born on July 15, 1957, in Goshen, to Thomas E. and Patricia A. “Patty” (Schlemmer) Fisel Sr. He lived most of his life in Ligonier and Goshen area, graduated in 1977 from West Noble High School, …read more.

Bonnie E. Lee, 67, Warsaw, passed away at 8:14 a.m., Monday, March 5, 2018, in her residence. She was born Aug. 11, 1950, to William “Ben” and Violet (Swiek) Wagner in Hammond. Ms. Lee was a nurse practitioner receiving her degrees from Bethel and Grace College. She worked for Kosciusko County Health Department for 16 …read more.

Christian D. Dehaven, 64, Warsaw, passed away at 7:58 a.m., Wednesday, March 7, 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

Richard E. Lowe, 62, Warsaw, entered the gates of heaven Monday evening March 5, 2018. There was a distinct look of enlightenment in his eyes prior to taking his last breath. He was surrounded by an adoring mother, loving daughter and an army of siblings. He was loved by all for his humble spirit, zest …read more.

Robert A. “Bob” Carlson, 68, Syracuse, passed away at 1:06 p.m. on Monday, March 5, 2018, at Elkhart General Hospital in Elkhart. He was born Aug. 7, 1949, in Goshen, to Max H. and Ruth E. “Eloise” (Richhart) Carlson. He graduated in 1967 from Syracuse High School, attended Ball State University in Muncie, and Emporia …read more.

David Alexander Hutton, 91, Winona Lake, passed away at 5:30 a.m. on Tuesday, March 6, 2018, at Grace Village Health Care in Winona Lake. He was born Oct. 5, 1926, to Robert Andrew Hutton and Alice (Wilson) Hutton. On July 1, 1950, he was married to Shirley Jean (Weber) Hutton. They shared 54 years of …read more.

Jeffery D. Flora, 53, Claypool, passed away at 4:04 p.m., Saturday, March 3, 2018 in Ohio State University Hospital, Columbus, Ohio. He was born May 16, 1964, in Lafayette to Dennis E. and Julia A. (Kinzie) Flora. On March 16, 1991, he married Sarah K. Stambaugh. Flora was a truck driver for Rumble Transport, Bradford, …read more.

Robert A. “Bob” Carlson, 68, Syracuse, passed away at 1:06 p.m., Monday, March 5, 2018, at Elkhart General Hospital in Elkhart. Arrangements are pending at Owen Family Funeral Home, 1001 S. Huntington St., Syracuse.

Wayne Bauer, 83, Warsaw, finished his race and went to be with his Lord, Jesus Christ, Monday, March 5, 2018. Born on Oct. 3, 1934, to Henry and Aina Bauer in Chicago, Ill., Mr. Bauer attended Steinmetz High School. He served in the U.S. Air Force for six years (Airman Second Class) and met his …read more.

Bonnie E. Lee 67, Warsaw, passed away Monday March 5, 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

Sandra Rivera, 71, Warsaw, passed away Feb. 28, 2018, in Warsaw. She was born Aug. 14, 1946, in Warsaw, to Cleon and Thelma (Johnson) Cox. She proudly served in the Army for 20 years before retiring in 1990. Survivors include a daughter, Tesha and spouse Ricky Jeffcoat, Wagener, South Carolina; one granddaughter, Brittany Isaac, Bunker …read more.

Cozetta C. Johnson, 52, Etna Green, and formerly of Wichita Falls, Texas, died at 10:18 a.m., Sunday, March 4, 2018, at Kosciusko Community Hospital, Warsaw. Arrangements are pending at Titus Funeral Home, Warsaw.

Sherwood. T. “Tom” Peters, 61, Syracuse, passed away at 8:15 a.m. on Friday, March 2, 2018, at Goshen Hospital in Goshen. He was born on March 1, 1957, in Stroudsburg, Penn. to Sherwood Lloyd & Alice (Miller) Peters. He grew up in Pennsylvania and attended East Stroudsburg High School. He was married in April 1986 …read more.

Wayne Bauer, 83, Warsaw, passed away at 12:50 a.m., Monday, March 5, 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

Sandra “Sandy” Ellis, 62, Warsaw, passed away at 4:49 p.m., Friday, March 2, 2018, in her residence. She was born on Jan. 22, 1956 in Ellijay, Ga., to Ted and Sarah (Chastian) Carringer. She lived most of her life in Kosciusko County. On April 7, 1984 she was united in marriage to Jim Ellis in Warsaw. During her …read more.

James Leon Frieden, 92, Silver Lake, passed away Thursday, March 1, 2018 in Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne. Arrangements are pending at McKee Mortuary, North Manchester. 

Ruth Maxine Warner, 98, passed away Thursday, March 1, 2018, in Sebring, Fla.  She was born Dec. 12, 1919, to the late John and Grace (Klinger) Norris in Kosciusko County.  She had been a resident of Sebring since 2003 coming from the Sidney, Indiana area.  She was a member of the St. John United Methodist …read more.

Emery J. Brandenburg, 80, Warsaw, died at 2:37 a.m., March 1, 2018, at Chapman Place, Fort Wayne. He was born to Edna (Floor) Brandenburg and Emery Brandenburg in Silver Lake, on May 26, 1937.  He was a 1955 graduate of Silver Lake High School. He was a member of Living Hope Ministries, where he took care …read more.

Dorcas A. Kipker, 84, Warsaw, passed away at 3:35 a.m., Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2018, in Miller’s Merry Manor, Warsaw. She was born on Dec. 7, 1933 in Warsaw to Roger and Bessie (Snellenberger) McConnell.  On April 8, 1955, in Warsaw, she was united in marriage to Elzin A. Kipker, who preceded her on Dec. 11, …read more.

Archie J.  Caudill, 89, died at 10 a.m., Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2018. His earthly departure from his Silver Lake home was attended by his loving family. Mr. Caudill was born on May 24, 1928 in Riceville, Ky. He was the son of Archie M. and Mary (Hackworth) Caudill. He was inducted into the United States …read more.

Diane Gikas, 67, Warsaw, passed away at 6:40 a.m., Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2018, at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne. She was born Sept. 1, 1950 in Martin, Tenn. to Wilber Forrest and Alice Ruth (Dilday) Felty. She worked most of her life as a waitress and was married on March 17, 1982 in …read more.

Cynthia Kaye Brock, 57, Pierceton, passed away at 5:13 p.m., Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2018, at Covington Manor Health and Rehabilitation Center in Fort Wayne. She was born Jan. 28, 1961 in Marion to Walter Ray and Bernadine Mae (Morris) Brock Sr. She graduated in 1979 from North Buncombe High School in Asheville, N.C., was a …read more.

Emery J. Brandenburg, 80, Warsaw, passed away at 2:37 a.m., Thursday, March 1, 2018, in Chapman Place, Fort Wayne. Arrangements are pending with McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw.

Archie Caudill, 89, Silver Lake, died at 10 a.m., Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2018, in his Silver Lake home, surrounded by his family. Arrangements are pending at Titus Funeral Home, Warsaw.

Alan R. Young, 66, Milford, passed away on Monday, Feb. 26, 2018, at his home. He was born to George and Jewel (Soice) Young on March 20, 1951, in Bucyrus, Ohio. He graduated from Wynford High School in 1969, and served his country proudly in the United States Air Force from 1972-1976, and received an …read more.

Robert L. “Bob” Friddle, 87, Leesburg, passed away Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2018, at Goshen Hospital in Goshen. He was born on June 9, 1930, in Indianapolis to Lacel Fay and Eva Lavonne (Munden) Friddle. He graduated in 1949 from Lawrence Central High School in Indianapolis and was a United States Air Force veteran. On June …read more.

Diane Gikas, 67, Warsaw, passed away at 6:40 a.m., Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2018, at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne. Arrangements are pending at Cremation Services of Kosciusko County, 4356 N. St. Rd 15, Warsaw.

Thelma V. Tuttle, 97, Warsaw, died at 8:12 a.m., Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2018, in Mason Health and Rehabilitation Center, Warsaw. Arrangements are pending at Titus Funeral Home, Warsaw.

Cynthia Brock, 57, Pierceton, passed away passed away at 5:13 p.m., Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2018, at Covington Manor in Fort Wayne. Arrangements are pending at Cremation Services of Kosciusko County, 4356 N. St. Rd 15, Warsaw.

Sandra R. Redington, 87, Warsaw, passed away at 3:09 p.m., Monday, Feb. 26, 2018, at Grace Village Health Care, Winona Lake. She was born on November 8, 1930 to Jesse E. and Ruth R. (Cook) Rice in Warsaw. She was a 1949 graduate of Warsaw High School. She was united in marriage on Aug. 15, …read more.

Dorcas A. Kipker, 84, Warsaw, passed away at 3:35 a.m., Feb. 28, 2018, in Miller’s Merry Manor in Warsaw. Arrangements are pending at McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel in Warsaw. To sign the guest register or leave condolences, electronically go to mchattonsadlerfuneralchapels.com

Jacqueline Jean Hollar, 75, Warsaw, died Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2018. She was a loving wife, devoted mother and grandmother, gracious hostess and enjoyed travel, hymns and God’s beautiful sunsets on Winona Lake. She was born Feb. 6, 1943, in LaPorte, to Ralph Waldo Johnson and Norma Eleanor Alice (Rochlitz) Johnson. On Aug. 26, 1962, she …read more.

Thomas “Glen” Allen, 84, Silver Lake went home to be with the Lord Monday, Feb. 26, 2018. He was born Nov. 10, 1933, to Hatcher and Maudie (England) Allen. Mr. Allen was married Effie Howard on March 12, 1955 in Wabash; she survives. He enjoyed wood working, fishing and hunting. He was a farmer for …read more.

Richard F. Silveus, 85, of rural Mentone, (Palestine), passed at 8:31 p.m., Sunday, Feb. 25, 2018, at Kosciusko Community Hospital of Warsaw. He was born on July 4, 1932, in Milford to Floyd and Mary (Miller) Silveus. He married on Feb. 8, 1957, in Columbia City, to Lula F. Setser, she survives. He retired in …read more.

William N. Shively Sr., 84, Syracuse and Goshen, died 6 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 25, 2018, at Goshen Hospital. He was born Feb. 27, 1933, in Goshen to Roy and Ethel (Sheets) Shively. He married Janis R. (Bowen) Shively on May 24, 1952. Surviving are his wife, Janis, Goshen; children: Linda (Herman) Miller, Syracuse; William (Lynn) …read more.

Richard F. Silveus, 85, of rural Mentone (Palestine), passed at 8:31 p.m., Sunday, Feb. 25, 2018, at Kosciusko Community Hospital of Warsaw. Arrangements are currently pending at King Memorial Home, Mentone.

Alan Walker, 88, Warsaw, passed away at 2:40 a.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 20 at Warsaw Meadows Care Center. He was born on April 14, 1929 to Charles and Catherine Walker in Manchester, England. He was a US Army Veteran. He was a supervisor for the Arnold Corporation. Alan is survived by three daughters: Vicki, Karen …read more.

Ronald Randels, 46, Winona Lake, passed away at 5:45 p.m., Monday, Feb. 19, 2018, at Lutheran Hospital of Indiana, Fort Wayne. He was born May 24, 1971, in Woodbridge/Bentwaters A.F.B., England to Robert N. and Gloria B. (Guiney) Randels. A 40-year area resident, he was employed by Zimmer/Biomet in Clinical Affairs. He attended Sacred Heart …read more.

Cesare Vitale, 73, Warsaw, passed away at 9:37 p.m., Thursday, Feb. 22, 2018, at Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne. He was born Aug. 22, 1944, to Frank and Theresa (Altimare) Vitale in Chicago, Ill. He was a driver for Elisabeth Ludeman Center in Park Forest, Ill. for 12 years. He was a member of …read more.

Ronald Randels, 46, Winona Lake, passed away at 5:45 p.m., Monday, Feb. 19, 2018, in Lutheran Hospital of Indiana, Fort Wayne. Arrangements are pending with McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw.

James E. “Turkey” Bailey, 78, Warsaw, passed away at 3:45 p.m., Saturday, Feb. 17, 2018, in Mason Health Care and Rehabilitation, Warsaw.  He was born on April 27, 1939, in Prestonsburg, Ky. to Grover and Maudie (Hale) Bailey. He was a resident of Warsaw and Pierceton for the past 15 years. He was united in marriage …read more.

Helen Holderman, 87, passed away at 3:46 p.m., Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2018 in Lake City Place, Warsaw. Mrs. Holderman spent most of her adult life in Koscisuko County and was a longtime resident of Chapman Lake. She was born to Ralph Thomas and Fladia (Eaton) Thomas on May 19, 1930, in Billings, Mont. Her family eventually …read more.

Elizabeth Lorraine Burkholder, 70, Warsaw, passed away on Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2018 at her home. She was born to Tobe and Lizzie Winger Troyer on Dec. 29, 1947, in La Grange. She graduated from Honeyville Primary School. Ms. Burkholder worked as a housekeeper. She enjoyed quilting, gardening and sewing. She is survived by her four …read more.

Talitha Day Fair, Ph.D., went on to be with Jesus from her Warsaw home at 5 a.m., Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2018. She had been struggling with health issues for several years. Dr. Fair was born in Indianapolis to Joy (Day) and Ellis Fair. She spent a few childhood years with them in other states; Dr. Fair …read more.

Edward R. “Ed” Likens, 84, Warsaw, passed away at 2:30 p.m., Sunday, Feb. 18, 2018, in his residence. He was born June 1, 1933, in North Webster, to Cyril “Bus” and Myrtle (Beezley) Likens. Mr. Likens was united in marriage to Patricia Johnson in Bluefield W.Va. on Aug. 15, 1959. He was a North Webster …read more.

Max Lesley Lotz, 66, Pierceton, passed away at 4:55 a.m., Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2018, in Lutheran Hospital of Indiana, Fort Wayne. He was born on Nov. 20, 1951, in Rochester to Max Eugene Lotz and Elizabeth “Betty” (Fleck) Grant. He worked at Zimmer in orthopedics manufacturing. He was also a member of Saint Francis Xavier Catholic Church, …read more.

Ronald Meade Sr., 68, Silver Lake, passed away at 3:21 p.m., Monday, Feb. 19, 2018, at Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne. He was born Sept. 22, 1949, to Harris and Chloie (Petri) Meade. He was united in marriage on Aug. 1, 1970, to Linda Ann Hoffman. She preceded him in 2007. He retired from …read more.

Ronald Meade Sr., 68, Silver Lake, passed away Monday, Feb. 19, 2018, in Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne. Arrangements are pending McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw. To Sign the Guestbook or Send a Condolence go to www.mchattonsadlerfuneralchapels.com

Dr. Talitha D. Fair, 71, Warsaw, died at 5 a.m., Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2018, died in her Warsaw home. Arrangements are pending at Titus Funeral Home.

Helen Holderman, 87, formerly of Chapman Lake, died at 3:46 p.m., Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2018, at Lake City Place, Warsaw. Arrangements are pending at Titus Funeral Home.

Max L. Lotz, 66, Pierceton, passed away at 4:55 a.m., Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2018, in Lutheran Hospital of Indiana, Fort Wayne.  Arrangements are currently pending with McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Pierceton. To sign the guest register or leave condolences electronically, go to mchattonsadlerfuneralchapels.com

Norman E. Brown, 89, Warsaw, passed away at 4:02 p.m., Monday, Feb. 19, 2018, in Kosciusko Community Hospital, Warsaw. He was born Sept. 10, 1928, in Warsaw to Roscoe and Nellie (Ellis) Brown. A lifetime area resident he was formerly employed by the Oasis Club, the Elks Club and Holiday Inn all of Warsaw as …read more.

Charles F. “Sonny” Green, 86, Warsaw, passed away at 6:35 a.m., Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2018, in his residence. He was born on April 25, 1931, in Newcastle Township, Fulton County, to Charles E. and Fredia (Yeazel) Green. On June 27, 1951, he was united in marriage to Jennie (Hall) Green in Roann. He proudly served our country …read more.

Norman E. Brown, 89, Warsaw, passed away at 4:02 p.m., Monday, Feb. 19, 2018, in Kosciusko Community Hospital, Warsaw. Arrangements are pending with McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw.

Charles Green, 86, Warsaw, passed away at 6:35 a.m., Tuesday, Feb. 20, 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

Alan Walker, 88, Warsaw, passed away at 2:40 a.m., Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2018, at Warsaw Meadows Care Center, Warsaw. Arrangements are pending McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw. To Sign the Guestbook or Send a Condolence go to www.mchattonsadlerfuneralchapels.com

David Lee Kinnison, 69, Boiling Springs, S.C., formerly of Ligonier, passed away at Spartanburg Hospital for Restorative Care on Saturday, Feb. 17, 2018. Arrangements are currently pending at Yeager Funeral Home in Ligonier

Ruth L. Ridgway, 101, of Grace Village Assisted Living, passed away Thursday, Feb. 15, 2018, in Kosciusko Community Hospital. She was born the daughter of William and Bernice Goshert Rush on July 27, 1916, at Olkmulgee, Okla. On Nov. 25, 1937, she married Thurman Ridgway; he preceded her in death Sept. 17, 1992. She enjoyed …read more.

June “Carol” Nice, 78, New Paris Indiana and formerly of Warsaw, passed away at 6 a.m., Sunday, Feb. 18, 2018, in Miller’s Merry Manor, Wakarusa. She was born June 15, 1939, in Plymouth, to Sylvester Ivan and Hazel Laura (Carlow) Aman. She was a former resident of Lakeville, Gautier, Miss., Warsaw and New Paris. She …read more.

Irene Gaynelle Davis, 99, Warsaw, passed away at 1:08 p.m. on Feb. 18, 2018, in Lake City Place, Warsaw. She was born Oct. 6, 1918, to Ernest and Hazel (Ellis) Shively, in Burket. She was a 1937 graduate of Claypool High School. On Dec. 23, 1939, Irene married Roy Max Davis in Indianapolis. They had three …read more.

Phylis Ann Barthel, 72, Milford, walked into eternity, Friday, Feb. 16, 2018, at IU Goshen Health. She was born to Harold and Lillian Kock on April 18, 1945 in Evergreen Park, Ill. She graduated from Dwight D. Eisenhower High School with the class of 1963. She married Jack E. Barthel Jr. on Aug. 14, 1965 …read more.

Linda Mae Hathaway, 76, Grace Village Retirement Community in Winona Lake, and formerly a long time resident of rural Claypool, passed away at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday, Feb. 17, 2018, at Grace Village Health Care. She was born Jan. 9, 1942, in Goshen to Charles Walker Smoker and Mary Kathryn (Kline) Smoker. On June 1, …read more.

Sandra Irene Frush, 78, Warsaw, passed away at 10:20 a.m., Friday, Feb. 16, 2018, at Parkview Hospital, Fort Wayne. She was born on June 1, 1939, in Warsaw, to Clarence James Salman and Irene (Rhoades) Salman. On June 1, 1958, in Pierceton, she married Earl Burkett Frush, who passed away Feb. 21, 2011, after sharing …read more.

James E. Bailey, 78, Warsaw, passed away at 3:45 p.m., Saturday, Feb. 17, 2018, in Mason Health Care and Rehabilitation, Warsaw Arrangements are pending with McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw.

Edward Likens, 84, Warsaw, passed away at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 18, 2018, in his residence. Arrangements are pending with McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw.

Patricia Ann “Pat” Radecki Kissinger, 80,Mentone, passed at 10:30 am, Thursday, Feb. 15, 2018, at her residence. She was born Aug. 13, 1937, in South Bend to Michael Lewis and Helen Josephine (Szczypiorski) Radecki. She was one of five Radecki children and grew up on the Radecki family farm in Niles, Mich. She graduated from …read more.

Teresa (Burnworth) Baker, 52, of Warsaw, passed away at 4:25 a.m. Feb. 16, 2018, in her residence. She was born June 26, 1965, in Wabash County. Her parents were Larry and Lorretta (Johnson) Burnworth. She resided in Kosciusko County most of her life. She lived with her husband, Todd Baker, for nearly 20 years. She …read more.

Barbara Jane Hicks, 74, North Manchester, passed away in her home at 11:45 a.m., Feb. 15, 2018. Born in West Prestonsburg, Ky. on April 12, 1943, to James and Letha (Conley) Wright, she was one of twelve children. For fifty-four years she was married to her best friend David D. Hicks. The two were married …read more.

Gwenlyn E. “Gwen” Carter, 87, Warsaw, passed away at 6:15 p.m., Thursday, Feb. 15, 2018, in Kosciusko Community Hospital, Warsaw. She was born Sept. 25, 1930, in Warsaw to Lester and Beryl (Murphy) Young. Her step-father was Alfred “Flip” Phillips. She was a lifetime resident of Kosciusko County. She graduated from Warsaw High School in 1948. On Aug. 16, …read more.

Randall (Randy) Ray Piper, 67, Warsaw, passed away Feb. 13, 2018, after a 15-month battle of Lymphoma. He was born on Nov. 15, 1950, to V. Ray and Rosemary (Spangle) Piper, along with his twin brother, Rodney, in Wabash.  He never stopped smiling. Known for his contagious laugh and rock-n-roll attitude, he will live in the hearts …read more.

Patricia A. Radecki Kissinger, 80, Mentone, passed at 10:30 a.m., Thursday, Feb. 15, 2018, at her residence. Arrangements are currently pending at King Memorial Home, Mentone.

Ardith J. Smythe, 85, of rural Warsaw, passed at 11:40 p.m., Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2018, at Mason Healthcare of Warsaw. She was born on Jan. 20, 1933, in Liberty Mills to John and Pearl (Metzger) Helvey. She married on Nov. 19, 1950, in Warsaw, Ind. to Gene E. Smythe, he preceded her on Sept. 12, …read more.

Gwenlyn E. “Gwen” Carter, 87, passed away at 6:15 p.m. Thursday, February 15, 2018 in Kosciusko Community Hospital, Warsaw. Arrangements are pending with McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw.

Lanny Michael Lane, 79, a lifetime Warsaw resident, was called home by his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ at 11:55 a.m., Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2018. He was born in Warsaw on Dec. 16, 1938, to Lester “Jack” Lane and Jules (Blue) Lane. The youngest of six Lane children, he was raised in his family’s home …read more.

Russell J. “Russ” Moore, 92, Leesburg, passed away at 9:25 a.m., Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2018, at Mason Healthcare & Rehab in Warsaw. He was born Dec. 5, 1925, in Fort Wayne to William Earl and Frances I. (Kline) Moore. He attended South Side High School in Fort Wayne and was a United States Navy veteran. …read more.

Ardith J. Smythe, 85, Warsaw, passed at 11:40 p.m/, Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2018, at Mason Health Care of Warsaw. Arrangements are currently pending at King Memorial Home, Mentone.

Randy Piper, Warsaw, passed away at 11:26 a.m., Feb. 14, 2018, in University of Chicago Hospital, Chicago, Ill. Arrangements are pending with McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw.

Gloria Jesus Verteramo, 86, passed away quietly Saturday, Feb. 10, 2018, in Bethlehem Woods Nursing and Rehabilitation, Fort Wayne. She was born to Victor Egly and Henrietta (Guerra) Egly on Sept. 24, 1931, in Brownsville, Texas. She was one of five children raised in the family home. On Feb. 27, 1954, she was united in marriage …read more.

James “Jim” M. Lynch, 67, Ligonier, passed away Monday, Feb. 12, 2018. He was born Jan. 30, 1951, the son of Thomas F. and Dolores (Mellow) Lynch in Erie, Penn. He served his country honorably in the United States Navy from 1969-1973. He worked for several years at Superior Sample as a plant manager. He …read more.

Tabatha A. “Tabby” Reber, 41, Warsaw, passed away at 3:33 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 12, 2018, at Lutheran Hospital of Indiana in Fort Wayne. She was born on July 6, 1976 in Burlington, N.C. to Harold Kent & Elizabeth A. “Ann” (Rudd) Wrenn. She moved to the Warsaw area in 1981 from Burlington, N.C., graduated …read more.

Russell J. “Russ” Moore, 92, Leesburg, passed away at 9:25 a.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2018, at Mason Healthcare & Rehab in Warsaw. Arrangements are pending at Owen Family Funeral Home, St. Rd 13 & CR 500N, North Webster.

Nelle R. Heiman, 95, Warsaw, passed away at 3:15 a.m., Saturday, Feb. 10, 2018, at Miller’s Merry Manor in Warsaw. She was born on Aug. 9, 1922, in Coloma, Wisc. to Harvey and Flora (McLaughlin) Shafman. She was married Sept. 18, 1943, in Sparta, Wisc. to James A. Heiman, who preceded her in death in …read more.

John Kent Surface, 66, New Haven, passed away at 12:57 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 11, 2018, at his residence. He was born Dec. 29, 1951, in Warsaw, to Cornelius Surface and Cameron Irene (Brown) Surface. He was a resident of Kosciusko County for 55 years where he was a 1970 graduate of Akron High School. …read more.

Larry D. Carey, 89, Warsaw, passed away at 6:33 a.m. on Sunday morning Feb. 11, 2018, at his residence. He was born Dec. 12, 1928, in Huntington to Esther (Gardner) and Fred O. Carey. On July 17, 1948, he was married to the love of his life, Hulleta Jackson, who survives. They spent most of …read more.

Carol Boden, died Jan. 26, 2018, at Elmbrook Memorial Hospital, Brookfield, Wisconsin.  She had just recently moved from Warsaw to Brookfield to be near family members. She was born to Charles and Julia Diamond, Akron, Ohio on Feb. 23, 1925, and was preceded in death by her parents and siblings. She married Raymond Paul Boden in Barberton, …read more.

Cora “Susie” Mae Baker, 98, Silver Lake, passed away peacefully in her residence at 12:26 a.m. on Sunday, Feb. 11, 2018. She was born April 20, 1919, in Warsaw, to Ernest Bert Marvel and Minnie Opal (Wolfe) Marvel. She was a lifetime resident of Warsaw where she was a 1937 graduate of Warsaw High School. …read more.

Donald G. Hatfield, known by most simply as “Don” or “Junior,” passed away in the early hours of Friday, Feb. 9, 2018, in Fort Wayne’s Lutheran Hospital. He was 71 years old. He was born to Donald A. and Leota Faye (Pratt) Hatfield in Warsaw and graduated from Warsaw High School. A man who enjoyed time …read more.

Gloria Verteramo, 86, Warsaw, formerly Texas and Massachusetts, died at 6:50 p.m, Feb. 10, 2018 at Bethlehem Woods Nursing Center, Fort Wayne. Arrangements are pending at Titus Funeral Home, Warsaw.

Andrew Lee Wyckoff, 84, Warsaw, passed away at 6 a.m., Feb. 9, in his residence. He was born Jan. 31, 1934, to Andrew and Mary Elizabeth (Hemmeger) Wyckoff in Kokomo. On Nov. 18, 1993, he was united in marriage to Connie J. Christian in Warsaw. He studied Engineering at Purdue University in West Lafayette. He worked in management …read more.

Edward Allen Moomau, 60, Warsaw, died at 12:27 p.m., Saturday, Feb. 10, 2018, at Kosciusko Community Hospital in Warsaw. He was born Dec. 31, 1957, in Englewood, Calif. to Edward Earl and Shirley Anne (Pressburg) Moomau. He married Jacqueline Ann Brown in Cheyenne, Wyo. Aug. 12, 1982. He was the Chief Operating Officer for American …read more.

Joyce Ann (Addair) Bostic, 68, passed away Feb. 8, 2018. She was born Aug. 25, 1949, to Cecil and Connie (Christian)  Addair in Iaeger, W. Va. She graduated from Iaeger High School in 1967. On Aug. 22, 1970. She married Terry Wayne Bostic. They celebrated 47 years of marriage. She was a member of Warsaw Family …read more.

Ina V. Neal, 76, Warsaw, passed away at 11:20 a.m., Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2018, at Kosciusko Community Hospital, Warsaw. She was born on May 1, 1941, to Jess and Martha (Davis) Creekmore in Pine Knot, Ky. She was united in marriage to on Oct. 13, 1958, to Fred Neal in Strunk, Ky. She was a …read more.

Andrew Wyckoff, 84, Warsaw, passed away at 6 a.m., Friday, Feb. 9, 2018, in his residence. Arrangements are pending with McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw.

Joyce Bostic, 68, Warsaw, passed away at 6:15 p.m, Thursday, Feb. 8, 2018, in Parkview Hospice Care, Fort Wayne. Arrangements are currently pending with McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw.

James C. Munson was called home by his Savior from his rural Warsaw home on Feb. 6, 2018. He was 74 years old. James Munson was born on Aug. 10, 1943, in Warsaw to Charles A. and Mable L. (Holderman) Munson. He spent his life in the local area and had attended the former Jefferson …read more.