Samuel Jay “Sam” Barkman, age 61, of Wolcottville, passed away at home at 3:05 a.m. Wednesday July 1, 2015, following a courageous battle with cancer. He was born on April 7, 1954, in Topeka, the son of Monroe and Lena (Wagler) Barkman. On Aug. 11, 2001 he married Rose Farmwald; she survives. Also surviving are his …read more.

Earl Michael, 96, of Warsaw, passed away at 3:50 p.m. Friday, June 3, 2015, in Kosciusko Community Hospital, Warsaw. He was born April 28, 1919, in Nappanee, IN to Mervin and Elmeda (Wagner) Michael. He was a 65–year resident of Warsaw. He faithfully served his country in the United States Army in the Asiatic-Pacific Theater …read more.

Ronnie Poe, 60 of Warsaw, passed away at 9:31 p.m. Friday, June 3, 2015 at in his residence. Arrangements are currently pending with McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw.

Jane Berry, 80, of Warsaw passed away on July 3, 2015, at her home. Arrangements are currently pending at the Eastlund Funeral Home, Syracuse.

Jan Appenzeller, 71, Syracuse, passed away Saturday, July 4, 2015, at his home. Arrangements are currently pending at the Eastund Funeral Home, Syracuse

Octavian Conwell “O.C.” Plymale, 88, of North Webster, and Port Charlotte, Fla., passed away at 5:07 p.m. on Wednesday, May 20, 2015, at Fawcett Memorial Hospital in Port Charlotte, Fla. He was born on Oct. 1, 1926, in Muncie to Octavian Conwell and Waneda (Waters) Plymale. He graduated in 1945 from Cowan High School in …read more.

G. David Holabeck of Warsaw, passed away at his residence at 7:45 a.m. Wednesday, July 1, 2015, at the age of 69. He was a member of and worked as the maintenance supervisor at Pleasant View Bible Church in Warsaw retiring in 2013. He was also retired from the Army Reserves. David was born on …read more.

Thelma E. North, age 92, of Warsaw, passed away at 6:55 p.m. Tuesday, June 30, 2015 at Miller’s at Oak Pointe, Columbia City. Born February 9, 1923, in Etna-Troy Township of Whitley County, she was the daughter of Malen Ray and Mary Ann (Beeks) North. Thelma lived most of her life in Whitley and Kosciusko …read more.

Mavis Ann Vanderveer, 85, of Syracuse died June 30, 2015 , at her residence. She was born in Goshen,  Oct. 10, 1929, to Clarence and Mildred (Stiver) Vance.  On Oct. 7, 1951, she married Richard Vanderveer, who died in 2013. She was a graduate of Goshen High School and attended Indiana University.  She was a flight attendant …read more.

Hazel Marie Null, 92, Warsaw, went to be with her Lord on June 29, 2015, at Miller’s Merry Manor. She was born on December 21, 1922, to Raymond Wolfe and Mary Amy Koons Wolfe in Dugger. She had 7 brothers and 2 sisters. She married Gene Wilkey in 1942 and John Null in 1956. They …read more.

James Stewart “Stu” Hippensteel of Warsaw, passed away at 5:45 p.m. Monday, June 29, 2015, at his residence in Warsaw at the age of 94. He graduated from Chester Township High School with the class of 1940. He helped his parent’s farm until their death in the early 1950’s. He went to work for Warner …read more.

Robert “Rob” Dean Yantz Jr, of Warsaw, passed away unexpectedly while on vacation in St. Thomas, Virgin Islands on Sunday, June 28, 2015, at the age of 50. He was a 1983 graduate of Perkins High School in Sandusky, Ohio. He received his B.A. from Bowling Green State University in Bowling Green, Ohio in 1987; …read more.

Anita Maralyn Caldwell Hamaker, 96, Sherman, Texas, passed away Saturday, June 20, 2015. She was born Dec. 8, 1918, in Silver Lake. She married John Donald Hamaker, who preceded her in death. She most recently resided in Dallas, Texas. She held a bachelor’s degree from Purdue University and served a school teacher in Michigan and …read more.

Patria J. Molebash, 89, Warsaw, passed away at 1:32 p.m. Monday, June 29, 2015, at Miller’s Merry Manor, Warsaw. She was born on April 12, 1926, to Ervin and Florence (Wright) Dock, in Warsaw. On April 9, 1948, she was united in marriage to Paul E. Molebash, who preceded her in death on Feb. 22, 2000. …read more.

Dallas Owens, 64, Warsaw, passed away at 1:20 a.m. Monday, June 29, 2015, in Kosciusko Community Hospital, Warsaw. On Sept. 2, 1950, he was born in Warsaw, to Butler and Annie (Whitaker) Owens. He was united in marriage to Patricia Newingham on May 27, 1967, in Warsaw, who preceded him in death on March 15, 2012. …read more.

L. Maxine Cole, 95 of Lake Placid, Fla, and formally Pierceton, went to meet her Savior at 5:26 p.m. June 26, 2015, in the Good Shepherd Home, Sebring, Fla.. She was born in June 27, 1919, in Bourbon, to Hubert Ray (1889-1960) and Lillie Viola (Lutes)(1896-1981) Fawley. On Nov. 8, 1937, she married Alson Roy …read more.

Richard A. “Rick” Hetler, 61, Warsaw, passed away at 10:28 a.m. Friday, June 26, at Miller’s Merry Manor, Warsaw. He was born on April 2, 1954, in Warsaw, to Jack and Betty (Heagy) Hetler. He was a lifelong resident of Warsaw. Rick worked for the Kosciusko County Jail as a jail office as well as …read more.

Hazel “Skip: D. Ewing, 92, a resident of Miller’s Merry Manor Nursing Home, Warsaw, formerly of Etna Green, passed away at 4:28 a.m. Sunday, June 28, 2015, in Miller’s Merry Manor. Skip was born Aug.  29, 1922, to Jacob and Thelma (Thomas) Hight at Etna Green. She has been a lifelong resident. She was a very …read more.

Donald E. Ogden, 88, of Winona Lake, passed away at 4:32 a.m. on Saturday, June 27, 2015, at Kosciusko Community Hospital of Warsaw. Donald’s elementary and secondary education was in Southern California.  His degrees include BA and MA in church music from Bob Jones University, received his Masters of Divinity from Grace Theological Seminary in Winona …read more.

Stanley E. Barrick, 90, of Elkhart died Friday evening, June 26, 2015, at Greencroft Healthcare, Goshen. He was born March 2, 1925, in Elkhart to Earl and Lula Barrick. On March 8, 1951, he married Retha Witmer in Goshen. She survives along with a daughter, Debra (Greg) Stuart of Osceola; a son, Michael (Sharon) Barrick …read more.

Gerald “Geno” Myers, 76, of Goshen died Saturday morning, June 27, 2015, at Courtyard Healthcare. He was born June 5, 1939, in Goshen to Roscoe and Ruby (Keyser) Myers. On Jan. 4, 1959 he married Mary Ellen King. She died September 4, 1989. He later married Shirley Joan (Weiland) Clingerman on July 18, 2001. She …read more.

Nancy Elizabeth Reinoso of Winona Lake, passed away at 8:25 p.m. Thursday, June 25, 2015, at St. Vincent Hospice in Indianapolis at the age of 67. She was born on Oct. 23, 1947, in Temuco, Chile – South America to William Strong and Winifred (Bixby) Strong. On March 4, 1971, she was married to Mario …read more.

PENDING — Lois Cole, passed away Friday, June 26, 2015, in Good Shepherd Hospice of Sebring, Fla. Arrangements are currently pending with McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw.

Roldan Hernandez, 80 of Warsaw, passed away at 3:05 p.m. Thursday, June 25, 2015, in Kosciusko Community Hospital, Warsaw. On Feb. 7, 1935, he was born in Hebbronville, Texas, to Lorenzo and Nieves (Aguilar) Hernandez. He was united in marriage to Jane Obolos in 1959 in Milford, who preceded him in death. Roldan lived in …read more.

Nancy Reinoso, 67, Winona Lake, died at 8:25 p.m. June 25, 2015, at St. Vincent Hospital, Indianapolis. Arrangements are pending with Redpath-Fruth Funeral Home, Warsaw.

Jean Davis Dorsey, 73, Warsaw, passed away at 3:10 a.m. Thursday, June 25, 2015, in Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne, Indiana. On Aug. 22, 1941, she was born in Goshen, to Lester and Frances (Lantz) Davis. Jean was united in marriage to William Dorsey on Feb. 20, 1987 in Bloomington, who survives. Living most …read more.

Theresa May Ingram, 78, passed away at 6:25 p.m. Wednesday, June 24, 2015, in Foutainview Terrace in LaPorte. Theresa was born April 10, 1937, in Indianapolis, to Clifford Edward and Opal Iola (Richardson) Saters. She and Gene Paul Ingram were joined in marriage April 4, 1958 in Indianapolis. He would precede her in death on …read more.

Robert “Bob” Calhoun of Fort Wayne, passed away at 6 a.m. Thursday, June 25, 2015, at Kosciusko Community Hospital-ER of Warsaw, at the age of 60. He worked for Calhoun Lumber and did many thing while working there. He drove the log truck as well as worked in the saw mill for many years. Bob …read more.

Howard L. Moser, 76, Syracuse and Ocala, Fla. died at 11:15 a.m. Thursday, June 18, 2015, at IU Health, Goshen, Hospital, after a brief battle with lung cancer. He was born May 30, 1939, in Ligonier, to George and Pauline Moser. On June 11, 1967, he married Sharon Byrd Lawson, who survives. Also surviving are …read more.

Charles E. Zimmerman, 92 of Warsaw, passed away at 10:40 p.m. Tuesday, June 23, 2015, in Kosciusko Community Hospital, Warsaw. On Sept. 17, 1922, he was born in Warsaw, to Wallace and Laura Bell (Anglin) Zimmerman. He was united in marriage to Catherine Schlemmer on January 29, 1950 in Warsaw, who preceded him in death …read more.

God called your name so gently That only you could hear, No one heard the footsteps of the Angel drawing near. Softly from the shadows There came a gentle call, you closed your eyes and went to sleep and quietly left us all. Rebecca Joan “Becky” Moody, died at 8:45 a.m. Tuesday, June 23, 2015, …read more.

Devon Jay Slabaugh, age 53, New Paris, died at 9:32 p.m. Monday, June 22, 2015, at South Bend Memorial Hospital from injuries received in a Buggy/Truck accident on US 6 east of Nappanee on June 11. He was born Nov. 13, 1961, to Elmer A. and Rosa (Borkholder) Slabaugh. Devon was a lifetime resident of this area. He …read more.

Neil Mort, 57, of Leesburg, passed away on Sunday, June 21, 2015, at Parkview Regional Hospital in Fort Wayne. He was born Nov. 7, 1957, to Robert W. and Clara (Couturier) Mort in Mt. Clemens, Mich. On Dec. 8, 2000, Neil married Ann Edgerton. She survives. Neil was an agent of Hoosier Transit. He enjoyed flying RC …read more.

Delores M. Moorman, 89, passed away Saturday, June 20, 2015, in Warsaw. She married the Rev. Arvian Habegger, who died in 1961. She later married Jesse Moorman, who preceded her in death in 2007.  Delores was a homemaker and a member of Berne Evangelical Church where she taught Sunday school. Survivors include a son: Deale …read more.

Shirley L. McVey, 88, Pittsboro, formerly of Mentone, died at 5:40 a.m. Sunday, June 21, 2015, at Brownsburg Health Care, Brownsburg. She was born April 9, 1927, in South Kingstown, Wakefield Village, R.I. to Ziba and Marian (Phillips) Young. She was married June 3, 1955, in North Kingston, R.I., to Rev. Norman McVey. He survives. …read more.

Joseph “Joey” Roscoe Adams, 37 of Fort Wayne and formally of Warsaw, passed away at 1:21 p.m. Friday, June 19, 2015, in Fort Wayne. On Nov. 6, 1977, he was born in Columbia City, to Joseph and Sherry (Sutton) Adams. He was employed with Lincoln Financial, Fort Wayne. Joey previously worked for Ace Hardware and …read more.

Wesley Edward Smith died peacefully of natural causes on May 31, 2015, at the age of 77 at his residence in Winona Lake. His Bible was open to the first chapter of John and his glasses were on. Chances are that he died doing what he loved the most, studying the Word of God. Wesley …read more.

Shirley McVey, 88, of Pittsboro, and formerly of Mentone passed at 5:40 a.m. Sunday, June 21, 2015, at Brownsburg Health Care, Brownsburg. Arrangements are currently pending at King Memorial Home, Mentone.

Allen David “Buster” Zehner, 65, Pierceton, passed away at 9:05 a.m. Friday, June 19, 2015, in North Webster. He was born on Sept. 2, 1949, in Warsaw to Hubert Allen and Olga Lillian “Lill” Winkelman Zehner. He graduated in 1968 from Warsaw High School and was a United States Navy Veteran. He lived most of …read more.

Michael W. “Doc” Doom, 63, Syracuse, passed away at 9:43 a.m. Tuesday, June 16, 2015, at his home. He was born on Nov. 29, 1951, in East St. Louis, Ill., to William O. & Helen J. (Kimes) Doom. He graduated from Triad High School in Illinois and moved to Syracuse in 1998 from Collinsville, Ill. …read more.

Sharon K. Vore, 72, earned her wings June 18, 2015, at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital. She was born June 7, 1943, in Hartford City, to James and Maraline Campbell Atkinson. She was a former resident of Warsaw and Phoenix, ARiz. A celebration of life service will be held in Arizona at a later date.

Keith David Ross, 56, passed away Wednesday, June 17, 2015, at his Warsaw home. Keith was born March 5, 1959 to Harold and Frances (Jay) Ross in Oakland, Calif. He was a 1977 graduate of Tennyson High School in Hayward, Calif. He was a welder for General Motors. He was an artist and enjoyed fishing, …read more.

Anastacio Lopez, age 47, of Syracuse, passed away on Tuesday, June 16, 2015, as a result of a hit and run. He was born on June 30, 1967, to Jaime Lopez Ramirez and Esperanza Torres Alvarez in Galeana N. L., Mexico. On April 30 1989, Aastacio married Diana C. Sanchez. She survives. He owned A …read more.

Jay A. “Bear” Horn, 59, Warsaw, died at 1:07 a.m. Monday, June 15, 2015, at the Warsaw Meadows. He was born Feb. 19, 1956, in Kosciusko County, to Don and M. Jeanne (Miller) Horn. He is survived by his son: James Horn, Warsaw; and his sister: Christine Horn, Carmel. There are no services currently planned …read more.

Carl E. Williams, of Winona Lake, passed away at 9:35 a.m. Tuesday, June 16, 2015, at Grace Village Retirement Community of Winona Lake at the age of 87. He was a resident of Kosciusko County, since 1970, where he was a member of Warsaw Evangelical Presbyterian Church of Warsaw. Carl served in the U.S. Navy …read more.

Anastacio Lopez, 48, of Cromwell, passed away on June 16, 2015. Arrangements are currently pending at Yeager Funeral Home in Ligonier.

Terry Lee Creviston, 68, Fort Wayne, died at 6:17 p.m. Saturday, May 9, 2015, in his home. He was born April 9, 1947, to Leo and Betty J. (Ross) Creviston, in Warsaw. He was a 1965 graduate of Warsaw Community High School and entered the United States Army on Sept. 26, 1966, serving during the …read more.

Wendell A. Walls, 73, of Warsaw, passed away at 2:55 p.m. Tuesday, June 16, 2015, in Millers Merry Manor, Warsaw. Wendell was born Dec. 17, 1941, in Warsaw to Bud and Joann (Galbreath) Walls. He was a 1959 graduate of Pierceton High School, Pierceton. He and Loretta Conaway Spangle were joined in marriage October 3, …read more.

Michael Doom, 63, of Syracuse, passed away at 9:43 a.m. Tuesday, June 16, 2015, at his home. Arrangements are currently pending at Owen Family Funeral Home, 1001 S. Huntington St., Syracuse.

Willa Mae Slone, 70, of Warsaw, passed away at 7:55 a.m. on June 15, 2015, in her residence. On Jan. 24, 1945, she was born in Martin, Ky., to Ollie and Mollie (Goodman) Robinson. She was united in marriage to Lon Clay Slone on July 6, 1963, in David, Ky., who preceded her in death …read more.

Eleanor Miller, 55, passed away at 1:10 p.m. Monday, June 15, 2015, at IU Medical Center, Indianapolis. She was born on Oct. 24, in Paintsville, Ky., to George Bentley and Stella (Fitzpatrick) Bentley. She was a 1978 graduate of Warsaw Community High School. On Feb. 18, 1982, in Warsaw, she married John H. Miller. She lived …read more.

Wendell A. Walls, 73, Warsaw, passed away Tuesday, June 16, 2015, at Miller’s Merry Manor, Warsaw. Arrangements are currently pending with Titus Funeral Home, Warsaw. To sign the electronic guestbook or leave online condolences, visit Titus Funeral Home’s website. 

Ruth M. Seiffert, 84, Warsaw, passed away Sunday, June 14, 2015, in her residence. She was born Jan. 20, 1931, in Claypool, to Merl Royse Engle and Blanche Irene (Harper) Engle. She was a 1949 graduate of Warsaw High School. Seiffert was married to on Jan. 20, 1971, in Warsaw. She was a lifetime resident of Kosciusko County. She …read more.

Leroy R. Olsen, 75, of Warsaw, passed away at 10:36 p.m. Wednesday, May 20, 2015, in his residence. A memorial service will be held at 6:30 p.m. June 19, hosted by the Elks Lodge #802, 301 E. Center St., Warsaw. Mchatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel is entrusted to the arrangements. To send online condolences or sign the electronic …read more.

Randall Scott “Randy” Proefrock, Logansport, passed away at 10:23 p.m. June 12, 2015, in St. Vincent’s Hospital, Indianapolis. Born July 20, 1970, in Cody, Wyo., he was the son of Mary Kathryn “Kathy” (Frost) Panchison and the late Richard Proefrock. His mother survives. He was married to Christina (Cook) Proefrock who preceded in death in …read more.

Dawn R. Perry, 55, of Fort Wayne, died at 10:50 a.m. Saturday, June 13, 2015, at Parkview Randalia Hospital in Fort Wayne after a battle with cancer. She was born June 26, 1959, in Elwood, to Ernest Franklin Perry and Sally Louise (Balser) Baker. Dawn was a 1977 graduate of Elwood Community High School. She …read more.

Jack L. Stump, 84, North Webster, passed away at 4:35 a.m. Saturday, June 13, 2015, at Miller’s Merry Manor, Warsaw. He was born on Sept. 6, 1930, in Noble County, to Chester Leroy & Erma Lucille (Hontz) Stump. He was a lifetime Noble and Kosciusko County area resident, graduated in 1948 from North Webster High …read more.

Jose M. Bautista, 59, Ligonier, passed away at 1:40 p.m. Thursday, June 11, 2015, at home. He was born on April 25, 1956, to Magencio and Belen (Garcia) Bautista in Nochistlan Zacatecas, Mexico.   He had worked Kinro as a line supplier and attended St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Ligonier. He enjoyed walking outdoors and spending …read more.

Robert Lee Marsh, 82, of Warsaw, passed away at 4:45 a.m. Friday, June 5, 2015, in his residence. On July 22, 1932, he was born in Plymouth, to Willard and Inez Marsh. He was united in marriage to Linda Ladig in Warsaw in March of 1984, who preceded him in death. Robert was a lifetime …read more.

Shawn Leamon, 35, of Ligonier, passed away suddenly at 6:04 p.m. Tuesday, June 9, 2015, at Parkview Regional in Fort Wayne. He was born on Nov. 19, 1979, to Arthur “Butch” and Carol (Dunithan) in Goshen. On Aug. 18, 2001, Shawn married Tonya Gingerich. She survives. He graduated from West Noble High School in 1998 …read more.

Doris M. Breading, 100, Warsaw, passed away at 3:45 p.m. Wednesday, June 10, 2015, in Mason Healthcare, Warsaw. She was born Oct. 11, 1914, in Burket, to Glen and Ethel (Davis) Hatfield. The family moved to Warsaw in 1915. She was a 1933 graduate of Warsaw High School, where she was a GAA Honor Girl. …read more.

Jessica Elmore, of Warsaw, passed away unexpectedly at 6:37 a.m. Tuesday, June 9, 2015, at her residence at the age of 39. She had lived most of her adult life in Kosciusko County, where she was a homemaker and attended Warsaw Community Church. Jessica was born on July 17, 1975, in Indianapolis, to Leonard Leon …read more.

Eugene L. Ringgenberg, 90, passed away June 8, 2015. He was born Nov. 20, 1924, the son of Roy Ringgenberg and Mary Hontz. He married Sarah Jane Freshour on April 15, 1944, and graduated from Pierceton High School. Eugene was a dairy farmer south of Pierceton, for 37 years before moving to Palmetto, Fla. permanently. …read more.

Wanda Mae Richardson, of Pierceton, passed away at 12:45 p.m. Tuesday, June 9, 2015, at her residence at the age of 84. She was a lifetime resident of Kosciusko County, where she was a homemaker, and a member of Harvest Community Church in Pierceton. Wanda loved to bake and garden….but most of all she especially …read more.

William J.T. “Bill” Bowdler passed away at 2:08 p.m. Monday, June 8, 2015, in Millers Merry Manor, Warsaw. Bill, born Sept. 19, 1917, in St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada, was the older of two sons born to Thomas and Mary (Challis) Bowdler. He graduated from Technical School in 1933. Bill and Marion Rendall were joined in …read more.

Graveside services for Theodore T. “Ted” Routh, 74, North Webster, will be at 1 p.m. Saturday, June 13, in the Mock Addition of North Webster Cemetery. Mr. Routh passed away on Feb. 25, 2015. To send condolences or to view the guestbook, visit www.owenfamilyfuneralhome.com

Thomas J. Wanamaker, 62, of Goshen, died Tuesday morning, June 9, 2015 at his home after a recent cancer diagnosis. He was born Jan. 2, 1953 in Goshen to Richard and Rosella (Peters) Wanamaker. Survivors include a daughter: Michelle Wanamaker, Wabash; two sisters: Mary Lou Reyes; and Patty Wanamaker, both of Goshen; and two brothers: …read more.

Zachary Ryan “Zac” Baugher, 26, of Syracuse, passed away at 1:45 p.m. Sunday, June 7, 2015, at his home. He was born on March 26, 1989, in Goshen to Sherie Baugher. He was a lifetime North Webster and Syracuse area resident and attended Wawasee High School in Syracuse. He attended the Agape Fellowship Church in …read more.

Norma K. Young, 76, Warsaw, died May 31, 2015, at the Elkhart Hospice House. She was born April 5, 1939, in Warsaw, to Alvin C. and Kathleen Holloway Wagner. She is survived by three children: Debbie Kester; Lori Townsend; and Darrell Young, all of Warsaw; one sister: Lois Stuckman, North Webster; one brother: Mike Wagner, …read more.

William J. Bowdler, 97, Winona Lake, died Monday, June 8, at Miller’s Merry Manor, Warsaw. Arrangements are pending at Titus Funeral Home, Warsaw.

John F. Smith, 77, Warsaw, passed away at 5:10 p.m. Thursday, June 4, in his Warsaw home. He was born March 19, 1938, in Mentone to Roy and Bertha (Holderman) Smith. John was a 1956 graduate of Mentone High School, Mentone. He married Gelenia Diane Young on Dec. 3, 1979, Warsaw. He was a lifetime …read more.

Viola M. Stein, 88, of Mentone, and formerly of Columbus, Ohio, died at 2:20 a.m. Monday, June 8, 2015, at the home of her granddaughter Kimber Lee and grandson Kerry Goshert. She was born April 14, 1927, in Point Pleasant, Ohio, to Nial B. and Goldie (Holly) Scott and stepmother Ethel Scott. Viola married Paul …read more.

Columbus Shepherd of Warsaw, passed away at 1:10 a.m. Monday, June 8, 2015 at his residence at the age of 71. He was born on August 23, 1943 in Prestonsburg, Ky., to Mortie Shepherd and Lola (Allen) Shepherd. On June 11, 1966, he was married in Warsaw, to Janet Sue (Templeton) Shepherd, who survives in …read more.

Zachary Ryan Baugher, 26, of Syracuse, passed away a 1:45 p.m. Sunday, June 7, at his home. Arrangements are pending at Owen Family Funeral Home, North Webster.

Larry Brown, 79, of Warsaw, passed away at 5:10 a.m. Wednesday, April 22, 2015, Indiana University Health, Goshen. On May 26, 1935, Larry was born to Harold and Doris (Wilson) Brown in Warsaw. Larry served in the U.S. Navy from 1954-1958 and the reserves until 1967. He volunteered as a member of the Warsaw American Legion …read more.

Betty B. Landis, 94, Warsaw, formally of Leesburg, passed away at 1:40 p.m. Monday, May 18, 2015, at Millers Merry Manor, Warsaw. She was born Aug. 26, 1920, to Estell and Mary (Nellens) Bryant in Akron. On May 23, 1942 she married Arthur William “Bud” Landis who preceded her in death in April of 1997. …read more.

Jeffrey D. Poyser, age 60, of Cromwell, passed away at 4:06 p.m. Sunday, June 7, 2015,  at Avalon Village, Ligonier. He was born on Oct. 21, 1954, to Jess D. and Annie Mae (Kuhn) Poyser in LaGrange. He graduated from West Noble High School in 1972 and worked at Tenneco for 19 years. Jeff was a …read more.

Viola M. Stein, 88, of Mentone, and formerly of Columbus, Ohio, passed at 2:20 a.m. Monday, June 8, 2015, at her residence near Mentone. Arrangements are currently pending at King Memorial Home Mentone.

John F. Smith, 77, Warsaw, passed away at 5:10 p.m. Thursday, June 4, in his Warsaw home. He was born March 19, 1938, in Mentone to Roy and Bertha (Holderman) Smith. John was a 1956 graduate of Mentone High School, Mentone. He married Gelenia Diane Young on Dec. 3, 1979, Warsaw. He was a lifetime …read more.

Mary B. Kauke, 93, of Milford, formerly of North Webster, and Chicago, Ill., passed away at 10:35 p.m. Sunday, May 24, 2015, at Lakeland Health Care and Rehab in Milford. She was born on July 4, 1921, in Indianapolis to George & Henrietta (Husser) Selig. She attended public schools in Chicago and was married on …read more.

Bonnie Shafer, 86, of Warsaw, passed away at 2:48 a.m. Friday, June 5, 2015 at Kosciusko Community Hospital, Warsaw. She was born on Jan. 12, 1929, to Roy and Lois (Arter) Hubbard in Argos. Bonnie was united in marriage on Sept. 24, 1949 to Paul Shafer in Akron. She has been a Kosciusko County resident …read more.

Bobbie June (Boyd) Scott, 81, long-time resident of North Webster, passed away on Friday, June 5, 2015, in I.U. Goshen Hospital after an illness. She was born Sept. 29, 1933, to Thomas Franklin and Nora (Warden) Boyd in Tishomingo, Okla. She lived in Okla. and N. M. before joining the U.S. Army in 1954. Shortly …read more.

Kenneth L. “Ken” Gillenwater, 64, of Pierceton, passed away at 3:45 a.m. Friday, June 5, 2015, in Albion. He was born on Aug. 7, 1950, in Bluefield, W. Va. to George and Josephine (Rose) Gillenwater. He grew up in Bluefield, W. Va., graduated in 1968 from Norfolk High School in Norfolk, Va. and in 1970 …read more.

Barbara Jean (Lung) Wagner, 78, Warsaw, died Thursday, June 4, 2015, as a result of an automobile accident in Warsaw. She was born in Garrett on Dece. 4, 1936, to Henry Elvin and Elma (Franks) Lung. She was a 1954 graduate of Butler High School. She retired from Zimmer/Bristol Meyers in 2002. Her hobbies were …read more.

Charles W. Butler, 93, Claypool, passed away at 9:58 p.m. Wednesday, June 3, 2015, at his daughter’s residence. He was born Nov. 23, 1921, in Clinton County, the son of Horace E. and Ruth “Fairy” (Harman) Butler. On Nov. 23, 1942, in Kokomo, he married Mary E. Bruce, who preceded him in death June 13, …read more.

John F. Smith died Thursday, June 4, 2015. Arrangements are pending at Titus Funeral Home, 2000 East Sheridan St., Warsaw.

Jeanette Marie Fenton, a loving wife, mother, grandmother and friend, passed away peacefully Tuesday evening, June 2, 2015, at Visiting Nurse and Hospice Home, Fort Wayne. She was 77. Jeanette was born June 17, 1937, in Hillsdale, Mich., to Alvine and Wilma (Barber) Diemer. She recently celebrated her 58th wedding anniversary with her beloved husband, …read more.

Ruth I. Breske, 73, of Warsaw passed away 1:45 a.m. Thursday, June 4, 2015, in her residence. She was born on May 7, 1942, to Clarence and Treva (Searfoss) Burns in Auburn. She was a graduate of Central High School in Fort Wayne. She previously worked for Biomet, Zimmer Inc. and Byrite Cleaners. She was …read more.

Jeanne Elaine Silveus, age 90, of Warsaw, passed away at 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, June 3, 2015, in Miller’s Merry Manor, Warsaw. She was born in Mishawaka, on Aug. 27, 1924, to Clarence W. and Anna Mae (Holloway) Best. She was united in marriage to James C. “Mac” Silveus on July 12, 1943. She was a …read more.

Bonnie Shafer, 86, Warsaw, passed away at 2:48 a.m. Friday, June 5, at Kosciusko Community Hospital, Warsaw. Arrangements are pending at McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw. To send condolence or sign a guestbook go to www.mchattonsadlerfuneralchapels.com

Robert Lee Marsh, 82, Warsaw, passed away at 4:45 p.m. Friday, June 5, 2015, at his residence. Arrangements are currently pending with McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw.

Bobbie J. Scott, 81, North Webster, passed away at 4:45 a.m. Friday, June 5, at IU Goshen Hospital, Goshen. Arrangements are pending at Owen Family Funeral Home, North Webster.

Kenneth A. Gillenwater, 64, Pierceton, passed away at 3:45 a.m. Friday, June 5, 2015, in Albion. Arrangements are pending at Owen Family Funeral Home.

Marvin S. Clay, 86, passed away at 1:45 a.m. Tuesday, June 2, 2015, at Miller’s Merry Manor, Warsaw. On Feb. 28, 1929, Marvin was born to Cloice and Cleo (Parker) Clay, in Burket. ON Feb. 24, 1951, he was united in marriage to Shirley Wilson, in Winona Lake. Marvin was a lifetime resident of Kosciusko …read more.

Jeanne Silveus, age 90, of Warsaw, passed away at 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, June 3, 2015 at in Miller’s Merry Manor, Warsaw. Arrangements are currently pending with McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw. To send condolence or sign a guestbook go to www.mchattonsadlerfuneralchapels.com.

Ruth I. Breske, 73, of Warsaw passed away at 1:45 a.m. Thursday, June 4, 2015, in her residence. Arrangements are pending at McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw. To send condolence or sign a guestbook go to www.mchattonsadlerfuneralchapels.com

Infant Omar Sebastian Vellejo, Milford, was stillborn at 10:07 p.m. Sunday, May 31, 2015 at IU Goshen Hospital, Goshen. He is the son of Karlie S. (Stump) Robles and Ociel J. Vallejo, Milford. Omar is survived by his parents; two brothers: Maldemar Robles; Elijah Robles; two sisters: Charlee Robles; and Ophelia Ibarra; maternal grandparents: Susan …read more.

Mildred June Patterson, 92, Silver Lake, died Tuesday, March 17, 2015, in Tennessee. She is survived by her son: Jim Patterson, Pierceton; daughters: Claudia Mornout, Mission, Texas; and Susan Paxton, Sevierville, Tenn.; several grandchildren; great-grandchildren; and great-great-grandchildren. Services will be at 5:30 p.m. Monday, June 8, at Silver Creek Cemetery, Silver Lake, officiated by Pastor …read more.

Charles W. Butler, 93, Claypool, (Yellow Creek Lake) passed at 9:58 p.m., Wednesday, June 3, 2015, at his daughter’s residence Arrangements are currently pending at King Memorial Home, Mentone, Indiana

Jeanette Marie Fenton, 77, Warsaw, died at 8:53 p.m. Tuesday, June 2, 2015, at Visiting Nurse and Hospice Home, Fort Wayne. Arrangements are pending at McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw. To send condolence or sign a guestbook go to www.mchattonsadlerfuneralchapels.com