Priscilla June Rhode, 99, Syracuse, passed away at 8:30 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 24, 2020, at her home. She was born on June 23, 1920, in Chicago, Ill. to Otto J. and Edith (Williams) Rhode. She moved to the Syracuse area when she was 14 years old from Chicago, Ill. and graduated in 1938 from …read more.

Darold A. Anglin, 23, Niles, Mich., passed away unexpectedly on Monday, Feb. 24, 2020, at Lakeland Hospital in Niles. He was born on Dec. 16, 1996, the son of Charles J. and Denee N. Anglin in Mishawaka. Darold graduated in 2015, attended Bethel Tabernacle in Niles, and was a very hard worker. Like a wise …read more.

Linda Sue Sexton, 72, Ligonier, passed away at her home on Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2020, after a short battle with cancer. Linda was born on Nov. 28, 1947, in Wolf Lake. Linda retired from Silgan Plastics in 2013 after over 40 years. She loved her family, friends, NASCAR, 50s and 60s music, and traveling. She …read more.

Roger A. Moriarty, 71, Mentone, passed at 1:25 p.m., Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2020, at his residence. Roger was born on Sept. 9, 1948, in Rochester, to Lyndol Charles and Phyllis May (Reed) Moriarty. He married on Aug. 24, 1968, in the Mentone United Methodist Church to Sandra L. Nelson; she survives. Roger was a graduate …read more.

Linda A. Lock, 68, Fort Wayne, passed away on Friday, Feb. 21, 2020. She was born to the late Noble and AlMyra (Scott) Rohrer on Aug. 14, 1951, in Warsaw, and grew up in Claypool. Linda enjoyed spending time with her family, spoiling her grandkids, and loved serving and helping people. She was a devoted …read more.

Roger Moriarty, 71, Mentone, passed at 1:25 p.m., Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2020, at his residence. Arrangements are currently pending at King Memorial Home, Mentone.  

James O. Unzicker, 80, rural Claypool, passed at 8:25 p.m., Monday, Feb. 24, 2020, at his residence. Jim was born on May 16, 1939, in Brooke, to the late William P. and Melissa T. E. (Beschorner) Unzicker. He married on Nov. 18, 1961, in the First Baptist Church of Mentone to Mary F. Ladson, she …read more.

Brenda S. Jones, 71, Warsaw, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2020, in her home. A Life Celebration® is pending with Titus Funeral Home. Condolences may be left at the funeral home’s website www.TitusFuneralHome.com

Jim McConnell, 82 and a resident of Leesburg, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Thursday, Feb. 21, 2020. Born on June 26, 1937, in Warsaw, he was one of eight children born to Roger and Bessie (Snellenberger) McConnell. He was raised in the Warsaw area and was a graduate of Leesburg High School where …read more.

Priscilla June Rhode, 99, Syracuse, passed away at 8:30 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 24, 2020, at her home. Arrangements are pending at Owen Family Funeral Home, 1001 S. Huntington St., Syracuse

Stanley “Snip” Earl Killian, 83 Milford, passed away peacefully Feb. 19, 2020, in his daughter’s residence. One of four children, of J. B. and Dora (Nunley) Killian. Stanley was born March 29, 1936, in Tennessee. He’s always told the story of, as he always said, “The best childhood a kid could ever have”. Everyone who …read more.

Paul Ray Sliter, 95, North Webster, formerly of Milford, passed away at 3:35 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 24, 2020, at Miller’s Merry Manor in Syracuse. He was born on June 10, 1924, in Russellville, Ark. to George and Beulah (Pierce) Sliter. He grew up in Arkansas, attended public school in Bradford, Ark., and moved to …read more.

Brandon Gregory Nissley, 23, Bremen, passed away unexpectedly, at 1:02 a.m., Sunday, Feb. 23, 2020, at Henry County Memorial Hospital in New Castle.  He was born Feb. 17, 1997 in Marion, to Steve D. and Kelly (Bradley) Nissley.  He had lived his lifetime in the Nappanee area. Brandon had worked for Commercial Structures. He enjoyed …read more.

Deanna Kay Grubbs Wilson, 81, Warsaw, and formerly of Mentone, passed at 2:54 p.m., Friday, Feb. 21, 2020, at her residence. Deanna was born on Nov. 22, 1938, in Warsaw, to the late Herschel J. and Elsie E. (Mathy) Grubbs. She married on Feb. 25 1995, in the Calvary Lutheran Church of Plymouth, to William …read more.

Suszane Marie Gardner Gilliland passed away Feb. 21, 2020. She was born Jan. 17, 1929, in Nappanee, to Charles and Mary Gardner. She was preceded in death by her parents Charles and Mary Gardner, her sister Gloria Phipps, her husband Larry, two children Gregory and Geoffrey, son-in-law James Greathouse and grandson Ross Greathouse. She is …read more.

William Richard Clyde, 88, rejoiced in the arms of the Lord on Sunday, Feb. 23, 2020, at his son’s home in Argos. Bill succumbed following a courageous battle and over a year on hospice. Born in Joliet, Ill. on Dec. 13, 1931, he was the son of John and Carrie (Hansel) Clyde. He graduated from …read more.

James O. Unzicker, 80, of rural Claypool, passed at 8:25 p.m., Monday, Feb. 24, 2020 at his residence. Arrangements are currently pending at King Memorial Home, Mentone

Lexie Adkins Stephens, 90, a longtime resident of Pierceton, was called Home into eternal rest on Sunday, Feb. 23, 2020, at 9 p.m. She was surrounded by her large, loving family at the time of her passing. A Life Celebration® is currently pending with Titus Funeral Home. Please check back soon for a more complete …read more.

Donald Gary Prater, 74 and a longtime resident of Warsaw, passed into eternal rest at 3:20 p.m., Sunday, Feb. 23, 2020, at his home. The son of Virgle Preston Prater and Pearlie (Adams) Prater, he was born on Sept. 21, 1945, in Brainard, Ky. He was one of ten children born to the pair and …read more.

Deanna Kay Grubbs Wilson, 81, Warsaw, and formerly of Mentone passed at 2:54 p.m., Friday, Feb. 21, 2020, at her residence. Arrangements are currently pending at King Memorial Home, Mentone

Robert Eugene “Bob” Auer, 89, Milford, departed this earth for a heavenly reunion with his beloved wife Carolyn on Sunday morning, Feb. 23, 2020. Born on Dec. 12, 1930, Bob was the eighth of nine children of George Everett and Lillie (Roberts) Auer. He graduated from Milford High School in 1948. He met his wife, Carolyn …read more.

Jeffrey D. Smith, 61, passed away after a short illness on Feb. 18, 2020. He was born on Feb. 3, 1959 in Rockford, Ill. Jeff served his country proudly in the Army. He was a welder by trade, and helped construct some of the most recognizable buildings in Atlanta. Jeff was an avid ISU fan. …read more.

Sonya L. Stutzman, 60, Milford, died at 12:30 a.m., Sunday, Feb. 23, 2020, at her residence.  She had been in ill health since 2018. Sonya was born July 4, 1959, in Elkhart to Lamar D. and Ann Marie (Enyeart) Stutzman. Sonya lived her lifetime in the Syracuse, Milford area. She was a 1978 graduate of Bethany …read more.

Raymond “Ray” Setlak, 74, Pierceton, passed away at 4 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 22, 2020, at Golf Side Hospice in Zephyrhills, Fla. Arrangements are pending at Owen Family Funeral Home, SR 13 and CR 500N, North Webster

Robert L. “Bob” Dust, 90, Goshen, formerly of Syracuse, passed away at 10:32 a.m. on Friday, Feb. 21, 2020, at the Maples of Waterford Crossing in Goshen. He was born on Jan. 28, 1930, in Chicago, Ill. to Fred C. and Esther J.B. (Hedin) Dust. He moved to Syracuse in 1942 from Chicago, Ill., graduated …read more.

Dakota Bleu Fisher, 31, North Webster, passed away at 9:28 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 21, 2020. He was born on Nov. 8, 1988, in Huntington, to Kimberly K. Fisher and Stephen L. Walker. He was a lifetime are resident, attended Wawasee High School in Syracuse, graduated from Lakeland High School in LaGrange, and attended Ivy …read more.

Betty Ford Tully, 95, a longtime area resident, passed away quietly on Thursday, Feb. 20, 2020, in Paddock Springs Healthcare, Warsaw. Born on Oct. 21, 1924, in Wabash, she was the daughter of the late Noah Carrolton Morrison and the late Erba Rae (Beigh) Morrison. She graduated from Claypool High School and attended Manchester College …read more.

Horace James “Jim” McConnell, age 82 and a resident of Leesburg, passed away at his home on Thursday, Feb. 20, 2020. Arrangements are pending with Titus Funeral Home, 2000 East Sheridan Street, Warsaw. Condolences may be left for the family by visiting their website at www.TitusFuneralHome.com

Robert L. “Bob” Dust, 90, Goshen, formerly of Syracuse, passed away at 10:43 a.m. on Friday, Feb. 21, 2020, at the Maples of Waterford Crossing in Goshen. Arrangements are pending at Owen Family Funeral Home, 1001 S. Huntington St., Syracuse.

Dusty Rose Krull, 36, Reno, Nev., formerly of Milford, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, Feb. 15, 2020. She was born on July 9, 1983, the daughter of Richard and Cheryl (Lambright) Krull in Goshen. Dusty graduated from Wawasee High School in 2002 and attended Ball State University. She enjoyed playing sports, cooking, photography, and walking …read more.

On Monday, Feb. 17, 2020, at 8:13 p.m., Charles Lachlan Sparks ran into the arms of his heavenly father surrounded by his parents and grandparents. No longer encumbered by walkers and leg braces, he is hunting squirrels with his uncle, Steve Salmons, and taking long walks with his grandmas, Marti Mudd and Miki Sparks. Charles …read more.

Albert Lee Hurd, a longtime resident of Warsaw, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2020, after a brief period of illness. Eighty-Five years old at the time he was called home, Albert was born on April 2, 1934, in Sugarloaf Holler near Prestonsburg, Ky. and was the son of Edgar and Fanny (England) Hurd. …read more.

Treva (Flora) Smith, 85 of Warsaw, and formerly of the Argos community passed with her loving family present on Feb. 19, 2020, at 9:55 p.m. at Kosciusko Community Hospital, Warsaw. She had been in declining health for the past couple of years. On Aug. 4, 1934 in rural Fulton County, she was born to Clarence …read more.

Suzanne “Sue” Drake, 54, Silver Lake, passed away at 1:25 p.m., Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2020, in her residence. She was born on Jan. 10, 1966, in Marion Co. W. Va. to Charles and Belva Joann (Kellar) Watson. She was united in marriage on Jan. 16, 1999 to Tim L. Drake in Kosciusko County; Tim preceded …read more.

Lois Michael, 79, Kimmell, passed away at 4:55 a.m., Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2020, at Lutheran Life Villages of Kendallville. She was born on May 3, 1940, to Woodrow H. and Mildred Alice (Hewitt) Sheley in Goshen. On Aug. 9, 1967, she married Ernie Michael. Lois worked at Silgan in Ligonier. She loved to travel down …read more.

Larry L. Bradbury, 67, Goshen, died 12:49 p.m. Monday, Feb. 17, 2020, at Goshen Hospital. He was born March 11, 1952, in Warsaw, to Harold and Helen (Lozier) Bradbury. On June 16, 1973, he married Barbara (Stuck) Bradbury. Surviving are his wife, Barbara, Goshen, children, Shannon (Brian) Pletcher, Cassopolis, Michigan, Brett Bradbury, Goshen, grandchildren, Andrea …read more.

Suzanne N. Drake, 54, Silver Lake, passed away at 1:25 p.m., Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2020, in her residence. Arrangements are currently pending with McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw. To sign the register book or leave condolences electronically, go to mchattonsadlerfuneralchapels.com

Myron Dean Blackford, known to all as simply Dean, Warsaw, passed away unexpectedly at home at 9:45 a.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2020, at the age of 87. He was born on Jan. 20, 1933, in Mentone, one of 15 children born to Sarah Augusta Leah (Sievers) Blackford and Joseph Burdell Blackford. On Oct. 7, …read more.

David O. Starner, 59, of rural Claypool, went home to be with the Lord at 1 a.m., Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2020, at IU Health Methodist Hospital of Indianapolis. He was born on Jan. 22, 1961, in Rochester, to the late Robert and Glenda (Holle) Starner. He married on Jan. 1, 1985, on Barbee Lake to …read more.

Virginia D. Hanna, 89, Warsaw, passed away at 5:45 a.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2020, at Miller’s Merry Manor in Warsaw. She was born on June 1, 1930, in Warsaw, to Vernon R. and Ida D. (Nine) Dimon. She was a lifetime Warsaw area resident and graduated in 1948 from Warsaw High School. She was …read more.

Donald J. “Don” Serviss Sr., 81, Syracuse, passed away at 12:45 a.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2020, at Miller’s Merry Manor in Syracuse. He was born on July 3, 1938, in Queens, N.Y. to George and Frances Lazarus Serviss. He grew up in New York and attended John Adams High School in Ozone Park, N.Y. …read more.

Robert Lee Ryman, 73, of Spartanburg, S.C. and formerly of the Atwood and Mentone areas passed Thursday, Jan. 30, 2020, at his home. Born June 26, 1946, in Warsaw, he was the son of the late Kenneth L. and Pauline Alice (Holloway) Ryman. Bob was a 1965 graduate of Mentone High School. He served his …read more.

Stephanie (Purvis) Walker, 47, Silver Lake, passed away at 5:15 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 16, 2020, at Kosciusko Community Hospital in Warsaw after a long courageous battle with stage IV pancreatic cancer. She was born in Marion, on Saturday, June 24, 1972, to Virgil and Patty (Mattiello) Purvis. On May 23, 2015, she married William …read more.

Albert L Hurd, 85 Warsaw, passed away after a brief period of illness at Kosciusko Community Hospital on Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2020. Arrangements for his Life Celebration® are pending with Titus Funeral Home. Friends may leave condolences on the funeral home website at www.TitusFuneralHome.com.

Martha Marie Thomas, 87, and a longtime resident of Warsaw, passed away quietly on Saturday, Feb. 15, 2020, at Canterbury Nursing and Rehabilitation in Fort Wayne. Born on Jan. 16, 1933, in Bourbon, she was the daughter of Owen E. and Edith (Snell) Snyder. She was a graduate of Tippecanoe Valley High School and went …read more.

Kenneth Davis, 67, Pierceton, passed away at 7:47 a.m., Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2020, in his residence. Arrangements are currently pending with McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel. To sign the register book or leave condolences electronically, go to mchattonsadlerfuneralchapels.com

Robin C. Clark, 57, Warsaw, passed away peacefully at her residence, surrounded by her family at 2 p.m., Sunday, Feb. 16, 2020, after a long battle with cancer. She was born Oct. 31, 1962, in Bremen to Richard and Edith (Stewart) Garner. Robin lived her lifetime in this area. She was a 1981 graduate of …read more.

David Starner, 59, of rural Claypool, passed Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2020, at IU Health Methodist Hospital of Indianapolis. Arrangements are currently pending at King Memorial Home, Mentone

Krystal K. Smith, 71, Rochester, passed at 12:50 p.m., Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2020, at Franciscan Health Lafayette East. She was born on Nov. 25, 1948, in Rochester to the late Herb and Gloria (Ensign) Ballenger. She married on March 22, 1975, in Kewanna, to Dennis A. Smith, who preceded her in death on March 31, …read more.

Donnagene Dillman, 85, Fort Wayne, died Thursday, Feb. 13, 2020, at Saint Anne Home, Fort Wayne. Born Jan. 17, 1935, in Mentone, Donna -gene was a daughter of the late Walter and Charlotte (Nierman) Dillman. She attended Mentone Elementary and High School (graduating class of 1952). Donnagene retired as an IBM Administrative Manager after 30 …read more.

Kenneth “Kenny” Milton Koontz, 84, Sidney, passed away Feb. 16, 2020, in his residence. The only child of Amer and Anna L. (Copeland) Koontz, Kenny was born June 8, 1935, in Kosciusko County, Indiana. After graduating from Sidney High School in 1953, Kenny join the United State Navy. He was honorably discharged on Nov. 12, …read more.

Lon Slone, 73, Claypool, passed away at 11:30 p.m., Sunday, Feb. 16, 2020, in his residence. Lon was born on Nov. 18, 1946 in Prestonsburg, Ky, to Lewis and Allie Slone. He was united in marriage to Edith Collins on Oct. 5, 1965, in Prestonsburg, Ky. They were married for 54 years. Lon has been a …read more.

Ellen Hatcher, 79, Warsaw, passed away at 8:25 p.m., Sunday, Feb. 16, 2020, in  Millers Merry Manor, Warsaw. Ellen was born on July 24, 1940, in Milford, to Raymond and Vera (Knoop) Smith. She was united in marriage to Samuel Hatcher in 1971 in Kosciusko County.  She was a lifetime resident of Kosciusko County. Ellen enjoyed …read more.

Donald G. “Don” Smith, 69, Milford, passed away at 8:20 a.m. on Saturday, Feb. 15, 2020, at his residence. He was born on Dec. 4, 1950, in Bronson, Mich. to Walter Warren and Fanny (Troyer) Smith. He graduated from Bronson High School in Bronson, Mich., attended Kellogg College in Iowa, and was a United States …read more.

Donald J. “Don” Serviss Sr., 81, Syracuse, passed away at 12:45 a.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2020, at Miller’s Merry Manor in Syracuse. Arrangements are pending at Owen Family Funeral Home, 1001 S. Huntington St., Syracuse.

Wilma D. Mock completed her earthly journey Feb. 10, 2020, in Alama, Texas, at the age of 89, with her husband Bob by her side. She was born March 16, 1930, to Russell and Mildred (Chilcote) Nonemaker, in Waynedale. Having attended and graduated from North Webster High School in 1948, where she met the love …read more.

Donald G. “Don” Smith, 69, Milford, passed away at 8:20 a.m. on Saturday, Feb. 15, 2020, at his residence. Arrangements are pending at Owen Family Funeral Home, 1001 S. Huntington St., Syracuse, IN 46567.

Angie K. Seaberg, 64, Mentone passed away on Friday, Feb. 14, 2020, surrounded by family. Angela was born Oct. 5, 1955, in Rochester, to Toby and Sharon (Leiter) Warner. In May of 1999 she married Thomas Seaberg; he survives. Angie was a very loving, caring, generous person always doing whatever she could to help others. …read more.

Yvonne D. “Vonnie” Cook, 53, Hoffman Lake, Warsaw, passed away at 1:30 p.m., Saturday, Feb. 15, 2020 , in  her residence. Yvonne was born on Dec. 2, 1966, in Warsaw, Indiana to Joseph and Shirley (Finton) Cook. She was a lifetime resident of Kosciusko County. Vonnie worked as a Quality Control Inspector for Fairmont Homes, Nappanee …read more.

Ellen Hatcher, 79, Syracuse, passed away at 8:25 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 16, 2020, in Miller’s Merry Manor, Warsaw. Arrangements are pending McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw. To Sign the Guestbook or Send a Condolence go to www.mchattonsadlerfuneralchapels.com

Lon Slone, 73, Claypool, passed away at 11:30 p.m., Sunday, Feb. 16, 2020, in his residence. Arrangements are currently pending with McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw. To sign the register book or leave condolences electronically, go to mchattonsadlerfuneralchapels.com

Yvonne Cook, 54, Hoffman Lake, Warsaw, passed away at 1:30 p.m., Saturday, Feb. 15, 2020, in her residence.                        Arrangements are currently pending with McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw. To sign the register book or leave condolences electronically, go to mchattonsadlerfuneralchapels.com

George A. Bushong, 97, Syracuse, passed away at 7 p.m. at Wellbrooke of South Bend in South Bend. He was born on Nov. 23, 1922, in Syracuse to Joseph R. and Olive M. (Geyer) Bushong. He was a lifetime Syracuse area resident and graduated in 1940 from Syracuse High School. He served in the United …read more.

Bettylee Shepler, 85, Warsaw, passed away at 6:55 a.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2020m at Mason Health and Rehabilitation Center in Warsaw. She was born on July 22, 1934, in Steuben County, Indiana to Wanda Lee (Parker) Forrester and John Leo Forrester. On October 18, 1958 she was married in Warsaw to Harold Raymond Shepler. …read more.

J. Victoria Housour, 48, of Retired Tigers Apartments, Warsaw passed away in her residence at 3:10 p.m., Monday, Feb. 10, 2020. She was born Feb. 12, 1971, in Gallia County, Ohio to Deborah Ann Holderby, who preceded her. Surviving is a brother Thomas Seymour of Warsaw. Services will be held at a later date. McHatton-Sadler …read more.

Elizabeth J. “Jan” Howard, 85, Atwood, passed away at 6:42 p.m., Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2020, in her residence. Jan was born on May 20, 1934, in Bravo, Michigan to Alfred R. and Esther L. (Fowler) Jorgensen, both deceased. She was united in marriage to Robert N. Howard  in 1958, who preceded her in death in …read more.

Linda Kay Hamilton, 70, Silver Lake, passed away Feb. 11, 2020, at her home. Linda was born April 12, 1949, in Warsaw, to Gordon Kline and Lillie Lucille (Hamilton) Herendeen. Linda graduated from Warsaw High School in 1967 and then went on to graduate from Ravenscroft Beauty College in 1969. In March 1983, she married …read more.

Sharon Doran, 84, formerly of Burket, passed at 8:30 p.m., Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2020, at her son’s residence. Sharon was born on Aug. 3, 1935, in Warsaw, to the late E. Ward and Phyllis (Hire) Williamson. She married on Nov. 2, 1957, in Burket to Marshall Brooke Doran, he preceded her in death on Aug. …read more.

Mary (Knepper) Lee, 96, Warsaw, passed away at 9:02 p.m., Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2020, in her residence. She was born on May 2, 1923, in Etna Green, to Robert and Amy (Iden) Knepper. Mary has lived her entire life in Kosciusko County. On Aug. 24, 1946, she was united in marriage to Federal Judge Gene …read more.

J. Victoria Housour, 48, Retired Tigers Apartments, Warsaw, passed away in her residence at 3:10 p.m., Monday, Feb. 10, 2020. Arrangements are currently pending with McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw. To sign the register book or leave condolences electronically, go to mchattonsadlerfuneralchapels.com

Elizabeth “Jan” Howard, 85, Atwood, passed away at 6:42 p.m., Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2020, in her residence. Arrangements are currently pending with McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel. To sign the register book or leave condolences electronically, go to mchattonsadlerfuneralchapels.com

Herb E. Mann, 91, Grace Village, Winona Lake, passed away at 6:45 p.m., Monday, Feb. 10, 2020, in Grace Village Healthcare, Winona Lake. Herb was born on Jan. 18, 1929, in Adrian, Mich. to Irving D. and Vera (Grimes) Mann. He was united in marriage to Hilda “Liz” Weiss on March 31, 1951, in Michigan.  Herb …read more.

Linda Larsen Hoover, 65, Winona Lake, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, Feb. 10, 2020, at her residence. She was born on Sept. 19, 1954, in Rockford, Ill. to Helen Jane (Scott) Larsen and Harold Kenneth Larsen. Linda was a very well known face at Cardinal Services in Warsaw, where she had worked as a Social …read more.

Milton J. Null Jr., 88, of Leesburg passed away on Feb. 7, 2020, at Millers Merry Manor of Warsaw. He was born on Sept. 1, 1931, in Elkhart, to Milton & Mary Null Sr.  He served on an Air Force Police Unit at a Base Camp at Okinawa during the Korean Conflict. He lived and …read more.

George A. Bushong, 97, Syracuse, passed away at 7 p.m., Feb. 11, 2020, at Wellbrooke of South Bend in South Bend. Owen Family Funeral Home, 1001 S. Huntington St. is in charge of arrangements.

Herb E. Mann, 91, Winona Lake, passed away at 6;45 p.m., Monday, Feb. 10, 2020, in Grace Village Health Care and Rehabilitation, Winona Lake. Arrangements are currently pending with McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw. To sign the register book or leave condolences electronically, go to mchattonsadlerfuneralchapels.com

Carson Ousley, 86, Grace Village Retirement Community of Winona Lake, passed away at 2:30 a.m. on Monday, Feb. 10, 2020. He was born on Aug. 25, 1933, in Floyd County, Kentucky to Melvine (Pitts) Ousley and Alvin Ousley. On July 30, 1956, he was married to Mary Nancy (Salmons) Ousley, who survives. Carson enlisted in …read more.

Larry R. Kelley, 79, North Webster, passed away at 4:41 a.m. on Friday, Feb. 7, 2020, at Parkview Hospital Randallia in Fort Wayne. He was born on Feb. 8, 1940, in Hicksville, Ohio to Ernest and Eunice (Hill) Kelley. He formerly attended Woodburn High School in Woodburn and was a United States Marine Corps veteran. …read more.

Larry L. Stavedahl, 82, Warsaw, and formerly of Mentone, went to be in God’s presence surrounded by his loving family at 11:49 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2020, at his residence.  He was born on June 20, 1937 in South Bend, to the late Charles and Eva Mae (Blew) Stavedahl. He married on Oct. 27, 1957, …read more.

Marcella Carol “Marcy” Cooksey, 62, rural Wabash, died at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2020, at her home. She was born Nov. 4, 1957, in Wabash, to Valon Vance and Martha C. (King) Dillingham. She attended Southwood High School. She married Roger Cooksey in Kentucky on Oct. 18, 1990. She enjoyed fishing, gardening, flowers, and …read more.

Barbara Cook Hudson, 88, Claypool, died at 11:43 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 6, 2020, in her home, surrounded by family. She was born Feb. 13, 1931, to Zella Carter Cook and Walter Cook of Fulton. On Oct. 1, 1949, she married Kenneth L. Hudson who preceded her in death on July 15, 2002. Also preceding her …read more.

Larry R. Kelley, 79, North Webster, passed away on Friday, Feb. 7, 2020, at Parkview Hospital Randallia in Fort Wayne. Arrangements are pending with Owen Family Funeral Home, SR 13 and 500N, North Webster,

Vickey Lynn Montgomery, 67, Cromwell, passed away on Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2020, at Goshen Hospital in Goshen. She was born on Feb. 27, 1952, in Lagrange, to Wayne and Francis (Danielson) Lewis. She lived most of her life in the Lagrange area and moved to Cromwell in 1992. She formerly attended Lakeland High School in …read more.

Della Louise Trump, 64, Winona Lake, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2020, at Kosciusko Community Hospital. Della was born April 19, 1955, in Mount Carmel, Ill. to Lewis and Janetta (Dudley) Pearson. Della was a hard worker but also enjoyed the simple things in life. She liked playing euchre, attending hog roasts and most of …read more.

Shanda Michelle Spacy, 28, Warsaw, passed away at 3:29 p.m. on February 1, 2020 in Silver Lake. Shanda was one of three children born to Michael G. and Tammy Lynn (Lester) Spacy. She was born on Feb. 11, 1991, in Wabash. Shanda graduated from Frontier High School in 2009. Shanda was a bright light who …read more.

Mary Lou Cartwright, 91, of Warsaw, formerly of rural Andrews, died at 8:15 a.m., Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2020, at Kosciusko Community Hospital in Warsaw. She was born Oct. 14, 1928, in Henry County,  to Robert “Glenn” and Bernetha (Houser) Holcomb. Mary Lou was a 1946 graduate Mooreland High School. She married Eugene Allen “Gene” Cartwright …read more.

Jeff Good was surrounded by his loving family when he passed away at 2:59 PM at his home. This followed a fierce yet valiant battle with cancer for the past 19 months. On Sept. 8, 1963, Jeffrey Duane Good was born in Rochester’s Woodlawn Hospital. He was a treasured son of Junior D. and Joyce …read more.

William Ellsworth “Bill” Curts, 85, Chapman Lake in Warsaw, passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday, Feb. 1, 2020, at 10:55 p.m. surrounded by family. Bill was born the youngest of five siblings on March 4, 1934, in Cutler, to Clinton and Florence (Jacobs) Curts. After graduating from Camden High School, Bill enlisted in …read more.

Thomas “Tom” K.  Barker Jr., 76, Pierceton, passed away Sunday, Feb. 2, 2020, at home surrounded by his loving family. Tom was born Oct. 11, 1943, in Huntington, to Thomas Sr. and Pauline (Stults) Barker. He married Andrea Moog on Feb. 14, 1986; she survives. Tom was an avid I.U. and Chicago Bears fan. He …read more.

Alex J. “Jim” Weaver, 86, North Webster, passed away at 9:40 p.m. on Friday Jan. 31, 2020, at Masons Health and Rehabilitation Center in Warsaw. He was born on June 1, 1933, in Pixley, Calif. to Alec and Avenal (Mitchell) Weaver. He graduated from Delano High School in Delano, Calif. and attended California Polytechnic State …read more.

Nina R. Humbles, 90, peacefully fell asleep in death at 5:30 a.m. on Jan. 23, 2020, with hope of the earthly resurrection soundly in heart and mind. She was born on Feb. 8, 1929, to William and Mary Willoughby. Nina was the youngest of six children. After her father’s passing when she was ten years …read more.

Michael Reid Shapiro of Warsaw, passed away unexpectedly at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 30, 2020, at Parkview Regional Medical Center of Fort Wayne, at the age of 59. He was born on January 21, 1961 in Pueblo, Colorado to June Marjorie (Sigman) Shapiro and Harold Shapiro.  On Nov. 24, 1990 he was married in …read more.

Jason M. Dobbins, 50, of Warsaw, passed away at 6:44 p.m., Saturday, Feb. 1, 2020, in  Lutheran Hospital of Indiana, Fort Wayne. Jason was born on Feb. 5, 1969, in Warsaw, to Ted and Judy (Lewis) Dobbins . He was united in marriage to Kara Crousore on June 29, 2019, in Warsaw. Jason was a lifetime …read more.

Eileen Sellers, 94 and a resident of Grace Village, Winona Lake, passed away quietly on Sunday, Jan. 26, 2020, at Grace Village Health Care. Born on Feb. 15, 1925, in Thorp, Wisconsin, Eileen was the daughter of George and Katherine (Henkel) Mueller. She spent her formative years in Wisconsin, graduating from Hannibel High School and …read more.

Marlin T. Brittian, 87, Milford, passed away at 6 a.m., Friday, Jan. 31, 2020, at his residence in Milford. He was born on Friday, Nov. 11, 1932, in Baltimore, Md. He married Edna Mae (Baker) Brittian on Tuesday, July 06, 1993 in Sevierville, Tenn. He served his country in the U.S. Air Force from 1950-1953. …read more.

Known for decades by family and friends throughout the Midwest and several Canadian provinces as the creator and baker of the best chocolate chip cookies this side of eternity, Jill Ellen Waterson Stiffler, as of 1:10 p.m. Feb. 1, 2020, has taken up her new position as Chief Cookie Baker in Heaven where she is …read more.

Jason M. Dobbins, 50, passed away at 6:44 p.m., Saturday, Feb. 1, 2020, in Lutheran Hospital of Indiana, Fort Wayne. Arrangements are currently pending with McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw. To sign the register book or leave condolences electronically, go to mchattonsadlerfuneralchapels.com

Kurt K. Kruger, 66, Cromwell, passed away at 2:29 a.m. on Friday, Jan. 31, 2020, at his home. He was born on March 16, 1953, in Warsaw, to Loren and Betty (Barker) Kruger. He graduated from Wawasee High School in 1971 and was a lifetime Kosciusko and Noble County area resident. He formerly owned and …read more.

Kurt Kruger, 66, of Cromwell, passed away at 2:29 a.m. on Friday, Jan. 31, 2020, at his home. Arrangements are pending at Owen Family Funeral Home, SR 13 and CR 500N, North Webster

Gregory K. “Greg” Miller, 67, Warsaw, and formerly of Anderson, passed away peacefully at his home with his wife and family by his side at 11:25 a.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2020. He was born on Mother’s Day, May 11, 1952 in Greenfield. Greg was the oldest of two children born to Glen E. Miller …read more.