Iris E. Nuell, 92, Warsaw, passed away quietly on  Sunday, Jan. 5, 2020, at home after a short illness. She was the daughter of Walter and Ruby (Reed) Seitner. Born on Oct. 21, 1927, Iris was a 1945 graduate of Mentone High School. She was married to the late Mark Nuell on Dec. 25, 1946, …read more.

Patricia J. Yeiter, 64, Warsaw, passed away at 3:30 p.m., Sunday, Jan. 5, 2020, in her residence. She married Edwin J. Hanks, Jr., on Sept. 3, 1976, who preceded her in death on July 3, 1991. Together, they shared three children, Sandi Jo (Hanks) Heaney, Edwin Jay Hanks III, and Elizabeth C L Hanks (Anthony …read more.

Patricia J. Yeiter, 64, Warsaw, passed away at 3:30 p.m., Sunday, Jan. 5, 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

John Randolph Oyler, 68, of Warsaw, passed away on Jan. 4, 2020, at his home. Arrangements are pending at Cremation Services of Kosciusko County, 4356 N. SR 15, Warsaw

Rodney Irvin Fuller Jr., 53, Warsaw, passed away at 4:25 a.m. on Saturday, Jan. 4, 2020, at home. Arrangements are pending at Cremation Services of Kosciusko County, 4356 N. SR 15, Warsaw

Mary C. (Truex) Pike, a longtime resident of the Atwood and Clunette area, passed away quietly on Saturday, Jan. 4, 2020, at Miller’s Merry Manor, Warsaw. She was 98 years old. Born outside Clunette on March 17, 1921, she was the third of ten Truex children and the daughter of Algie and Martha (Grove) Truex. …read more.

Francine H. Maheu, a longtime resident of Winona Lake, passed away quietly at 6 a.m., Saturday, Jan. 4, 2020, in Fort Wayne at Visiting Nurse Hospice Home. She was 79 years old. Born in La Rochelle, France on June 5, 1940, she was the daughter of Rene Jean LeFormal and Paulette (Jolivet) LeFormal. She completed her …read more.

Mary Isaac, 65, North Webster, passed away Sunday, Jan. 5, 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

Joan McGinnis, 85, Syracuse, passed away at 2:35 a.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2019, at Mason Health & Rehab in Warsaw. She was born on Sept. 12, 1934, in Goshen, to Loyal and Nellie (Ebersole) Sayles. She graduated from Goshen High School, was a former waitress in Indiana and Florida, and transported Amish families. She …read more.

Loa Ann Dahl, 86, Syracuse, passed away at 12.43 a.m. on Thursday, Jan. 2, 2020, at Miller’s Merry Manor in Syracuse. She was born on Sept. 24, 1933, in Piqua, Ohio, to Roy J. and Loretta (Griffin) Sellers. She attended Elkhart High School in Elkhart and moved to Syracuse in 1961 from Jacksonville, N.C. She …read more.

Darrell D. Drudge, 76, Warsaw, passed away at 7:24 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 29, 2019, at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne. He was born on Jan. 22, 1943, in Rochester, to Lester and Donnabelle (Zolman) Drudge. He was a lifetime Warsaw area resident, graduated in 1962 from Silver Lake High School, and attended …read more.

Chandler Leigh Miller, Warsaw, passed away unexpectedly at 10:12 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2020, at Lutheran Hospital of Fort Wayne at the age of 30. She was born on Sept. 15, 1989, in Gross-Umstadt, Germany to Stacey Lynn (Price) Miller and William Joseph Miller. Chandler moved from Germany to Fayetteville, N.C. with her parents, after …read more.

A kind and heartfelt husband, father, mentor and business leader; Needham passed away surrounded by loved ones in Indianapolis on Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2020. His well lived life included marrying his Broad Ripple High School sweetheart, Mary Lou Beesley in 1954. After they graduated from Indiana University and Needham earned his MBA, duty called, and …read more.

Patrick Murphy, 54, Muncie, formerly of Leesburg, passed away on Jan. 1, 2020, at his home. Arrangements are currently pending at the Eastlund Funeral Home.

Robert Dean Riegsecker, 85, of Ligonier, went to live with his Lord, Jan. 1, 2020, at Parkview Noble Hospital in Kendallville. Bob was born in Elkhart County, on Jan. 9, 1934, to John and Neomah Riegsecker. He married Sandra Emmert on July 26, 1964. He attended Millersburg School and received an associate degree in accounting …read more.

Ricky D. “Rick” Baisden, 60, Warsaw, passed away at 1:11 p.m. on Monday, Dec 30, 2019, at Kosciusko Community Hospital in Warsaw. He was born on Sept. 16, 1959 in Goshen, to Mose and Nelva D. “Nellie” (Rickman) Baisden. He attended Stockbridge High School in Stockbridge, Mich., received his Bachelor’s of Science Degree from Eastern …read more.

Loa Ann Dahl, 86, Syracuse, passed away at 12.43 a.m. on Thursday, Jan. 2, 2020, at Miller’s Merry Manor in Syracuse. Arrangements are pending at Owen Family Funeral Home, 1001 S. Huntington St., Syracuse

  Alice Elaine McCray, 90, Winona Lake, formerly of Marion, passed away at 11:40 a.m. on Sunday, Dec. 29, 2019, at Grace Village Healthcare in Winona Lake. She was born on Sept. 19, 1929, in Huntington, to Raymond Floyd and Euda Idell (Martz) DeWitt. She graduated in 1947 from Clear Creek High School in Huntington …read more.

Joan McGinnis, 85, Syracuse, passed away at 2:35 a.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2019, at Mason Health & Rehab in Warsaw. Arrangements are pending at Owen Family Funeral Home, 1001 S. Huntington St., Syracuse.

Dale Eugene Fleck, 76, born June 9, 1943, passed away on Dec. 28, 2019, at the St. Joseph Regional Medical Center of Plymouth. He was in the care of the medical center’s staff. Dale was born in Bremen and remained a lifelong resident of Marshall County. He was a 1962 graduate of Bourbon High School. …read more.

Phyllis Ann Beer, 93, Nappanee, died unexpectedly of natural causes at 10:41 a.m., Monday, Dec., 30, 2019, at Elkhart General Hospital Emergency Room. She was born Dec. 18, 1926, in Goshen to Roy and Orpha (Kring) Blosser. Mrs. Beer was a lifetime area resident. She was a graduate of New Paris High School and had worked at …read more.

Glenn C. Hoskinson, 88, Winona Lake, formerly of Hartville, Ohio, passed away at 1:50 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 23, 2019, at Grace Village Healthcare in Winona Lake. Private family services will be held. Cremation Services of Kosciusko County, 4356 N. SR 15, Warsaw, is in charge of arrangements.

Ricky D. “Rick” Baisden, 60, Warsaw, passed away at 1:11 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 30, 2019, at Kosciusko Community Hospital in Warsaw. Arrangements are pending at Owen Family Funeral Home, SR 13 and CR 500N, North Webster.

Leila Geraldine Humberd, 97, Winona Lake, went to her long-awaited Heavenly home at 4:15 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 29, 2019. She passed away at Mason Health and Rehab in Warsaw, at the age of 97. She was born on July 23, 1922, in Madison Township in Carroll County, to Hannah Inez (Ridder) Clawson and Leonard …read more.

Robert “Bob” Thomas Burley, passed away at 6 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 29, 2019, at Visiting Nurse and Hospice Home in Fort Wayne at the age of 90. Bob was a former longtime resident of Winona Lake, and most recently of North Manchester, Indiana. He was born on Nov. 22, 1929, in Berne, to Rachel …read more.

Violet Mae Elder “Maize”, 76, Pierceton, passed away surrounded by her loving family at 1:22 p.m., Sunday, Dec. 29, 2019, at Fort Wayne Regional Hospital. She was born on Oct. 23, 1943, in St. Louis, Mo. to Kariss and Vecie (Calahan) Steele.   Violet was united in marriage to Max Loren Elder on Oct. 28, …read more.

Joshua T. Archer, 32, Fort Wayne, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, Dec. 29, 2019, at home. He was the son of Jeff and Erin Archer who survive. Born on June 23, 1987, in Fort Wayne, Josh, as most knew him, was a 2006 graduate of South Side High School and a graduate of Manchester University. He …read more.

Violet M. Elder, 76, passed away at 1:22 p.m., Sunday, Dec. 29, 2019, in Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne. Arrangements are currently pending with McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel. To sign the register book or leave condolences electronically, go to mchattonsadlerfuneralchapels.com

Darlene J. Wallace, 81, Warsaw, passed away at 12:55 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 29, 2019, 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

Alice Elaine McCray, 90, Winona Lake, formerly of Marion, passed away at 11:40 a.m. on Sunday, Dec. 29, 2019, at Grace Village Healthcare in Winona Lake. Arrangements are pending at Owen Family Funeral Home, SR 13 and CR 500N, North Webster.

Steven L. Pickens, 61, of Warsaw, passed away on Tuesday, Dec. 24, 2019, at 12:35 a.m. at Kosciusko Community Hospital, Warsaw. Steven was born on Aug. 18, 1958, in Letart Falls, Ohio, to Elmer and Mary (Chaney) Pickens. He was united in marriage to Janei Boykin. Steven proudly served his country in the US Army. …read more.

Dan Goodman, 98, formerly of Pierceton, Indiana passed away at 6:20 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 24, 2019, at Majestic Care West-Allen, Fort Wayne. He was born on Oct. 16, 1921, in Garrett, Ky., to Elizabeth (Mosley) Goodman and Warren Goodman.  On Jan. 29, 1940, he was married at the age of 18 to his lovely …read more.

Mary E. Silveus, 90, a lifetime resident of Bourbon, passed away at 1:50 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 28, 2019, at Miller’s Merry Manor of Warsaw. She was born on Jan. 21, 1929, in Kansas City, Kansas to Myrtle Izetta (Snyder) Clark and Robert Gordon Clark. On June 25, 1947, she was married to Eldon Banks …read more.

Betty Marie Saunders, 51, of Warsaw, died at 4:30 p.m., Friday, Dec. 27, 2019, at Visiting Nurse and Hospice Home in Fort Wayne. She was born January 16, 1968, in Wabash to Forest and Eleonore (Mueller) Smith. Betty was a 1986 graduate of Southwood High School and received her nursing certificate from Ivy Tech in …read more.

Rick Wireman, 40, of Atlanta, Ga., died Dec. 22 in Atlanta. He was born June 24, 1979, in Wabash to Rickie Wireman Sr., of Columbia City, and Teresa (Robert) Goble, of Silver Lake. He worked in construction. He graduated from Warsaw High School in 1997 and grew up in the Silver Lake area. He loved spending …read more.

Donald “Don” G. Sexton, 59, Pierceton, passed away at 2:20 a.m., Wednesday, Dec. 25, 2019, in Parkview Whitley Hospital. Don was born on Oct. 8, 1960, in Martin, Ky. to Ronnie and Bonnie (Adkins) Sexton. He was united in marriage to Janis Hammersley on July 6, 1995. Don was a resident of Kosciusko Co. for …read more.

Michael Eugene Phend, 65, Pierceton, passed away onat 8:12 p.m., Thursday, Dec. 19, 2019 , in his residence. Michael was born on Dec. 6, 1954, in Fort Wayne, to Robert and Marge (Johnson) Phend. He has been a resident in the Pierceton, IN area since 1971. He was united in marriage to Sharon Nettrouer on …read more.

Christine A. “Chris” Hench, 54, Warsaw went home to be with the Lord, Saturday, Dec. 21, 2019, at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne while surrounded by her loving family. Chris was born Feb. 23, 1965, in Carlisle, Penn. to Terry and Martha (Bender) Paxton. She married Dennis “Smurf” Hench on June 27, 1987; …read more.

Paul J. Arnett, 68, Milford, joined his heavenly father at 1:02 a.m. on Monday, Dec. 23, 2019, at Goshen Hospital after a brief but courageous battle with cancer. He was born on April 15, 1951, in Prestonsburg, Ky. to Corbin and Minerva (Hackworth) Arnett. He graduated in 1969 from Warsaw Community High School and lived …read more.

Steven L. Pickens, 61, Warsaw, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 24, 2019, at 12:35 a.m. at Kosciusko Community Hospital, Warsaw. Arrangements are pending McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw. To Sign the Guestbook or Send a Condolence go to www.mchattonsadlerfuneralchapels.com

Paul J. Arnett, 68, Milford, passed away at 1:02 a.m. on Monday, Dec. 23, 2019, at Goshen Hospital. Arrangements are pending at Owen Family Funeral Home, 1001 S. Huntington St, Syracuse

Heather Tyann Fancher, 45, Warsaw, formerly of Syracuse, passed away on Thursday, Dec. 19, 2019, at her home. She was born on Sept. 20, 1974, in Hartford City, to Nicholas E. and Kathy Anne (Fuller) Fancher. She graduated in 1993 from Wawasee High School in Syracuse and attended Herron School of the Arts at Indiana …read more.

Walter D. Church, 86, Warsaw, passed away at noon Saturday, Dec. 21, 2019, in Kosciusko Community Hospital, Warsaw. Walt was born on Jan. 9, 1933, in Hartford, to William and Maida (Anguish) Church. He was united in marriage to Connie L. Gentry on Nov. 7, 1956, in Warsaw. He was a resident of Warsaw for …read more.

Curt A. Hasting, 58, Ligonier, passed away at home on Thursday, Dec. 19, 2019. He was born on March 14, 1961, the son of Kenneth and Marilyn (Hildebrand) Hasting in Rochelle, IL. He married his wife Amy (Heintzelman) Hasting March 4, 2000. Survivors include his wife Amy of Ligonier; mother, Marilyn Gloor of Ligonier; four …read more.

Mona Louise Drumm, 80, Warsaw, passed away at 2:01 a.m. on Sunday, Dec. 22, 2019, at her home. She was born on July 23, 1939, in Salt Lick, Ky. to Clinton Clayton and Bessie Marie (Triplett) Bowling. She attended high school in Cadiz, and was married on July 18, 1959 in New Castle, to John …read more.

Carl Franklin Foust, 84, Auten Road, South Bend, passed away at 7:32 a.m. Dec. 19, 2019, at Memorial Hospital, South Bend. On June 30, 1935, in Kokomo, he was born to Carl B. Foust and Mary Helen (Campbell) Foust. Having grown up in Kokomo, he came to the Culver community after a blind date with …read more.

Fritz G. Lozier, 83, rural Argos, passed away Thursday, Dec. 19, 2019, at home after a two year battle with cancer, in the care of his family and Marshall County Hospice and Palliative Care. He was born May 6, 1936, in Palm Springs County, Fla., the son of Harley Lozier and Marjorie Sechrist. He was …read more.

Erma Jean Walters, 93, rural Akron, passed at 9:25 a.m. Friday, Dec. 20, 2019, at Woodlawn Hospital, Rochester. She was born on April 26, 1926, in Culver, to the late Daniel and Eva (Myers) Burkett. She married on Aug. 13, 1949, in Rochester,  to Kenneth R. Walters, who preceded her in death on Aug. 24, …read more.

Kathy J. Miller, 64, Pierceton, passed away at 9:48 p.m., Thursday, Dec. 19, 2019, in Mason Health and Rehabilitation Center of Warsaw. Kathy was born on April 19, 1955, in Muncie, to Tony and Betty (Thompson) Dishman. She was united in marriage to Henry Miller on April 19, 1997, in the Warsaw Church of Christ. …read more.

Michael Eugene Phend, 65, Pierceton, passed away at 8:12 p.m., Thursday, Dec. 19, 2019, 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

Kathy J. Miller, 64, Pierceton, passed away at 9:48 PM Thursday, Dec. 19, 2019, in Mason Health and Rehabilitation Center of Warsaw. Arrangements are currently pending with McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel. To sign the register book or leave condolences electronically, go to mchattonsadlerfuneralchapels.com

Heather Tyann Fancher, 45, Warsaw, formerly of Syracuse, passed away on Thursday, Dec. 19, 2019, at her home. Arrangements are pending at Owen Family Funeral Home, 1001 S. Huntington St., Syracuse.

Linda L. Branning, 78, of Warsaw, died at 9:44 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2019, at her home in the company of family. She was born Dec. 3, 1941, in Noble County, a daughter of the late Donald C. and Pauline M. (Trumbull) Caskey. She grew up in the Ligonier area, where she graduated from Ligonier …read more.

Nellie E. VanMarcke, a longtime resident of Barbee Lake and of the Warsaw area, passed away at 5:10 p.m., Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2019, in Warsaw Meadows Care Center. Set to turn 101 years old on Saturday, Nellie was born on Dec. 21, 1918, in Connersville. She was the daughter of Walter L. and Almeta (Frick) …read more.

Mary Carol Chrisenberry, 70, Warsaw, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2019, in her Warsaw home. Arrangements for her Life Celebration® are pending with Titus Funeral Home. Condolences may be sent and updates to service information may be viewed at www.TitusFuneralHome.com

Carmen J. Lock, 83, Warsaw, passed away 2:44 p.m., Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2019, in her residence. Carmen was born on Aug. 14, 1936, in Miami Co, to Mourice and Josephine (McIntosh) Houser. She grew up in Ossian, where she attended and graduated from Ossian High School in 1955. She was united in marriage to Milford …read more.

Michael “Mike” Edward Stahly, 56, Warsaw, passed away at 9:40 p.m. on Dec. 16, 2019, at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne. His fun-loving stories, quips, and joy for the simple things in life will never be forgotten.  Born on Jan. 16, 1963, to parents, Jim Stahly (wife Sharon) and Dana Stahly (Wagner). He was the …read more.

Carmen Lock, 83, Warsaw, passed away at 2:44 p.m., Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2019, 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

Shirley Bragg, 84, passed away on Dec. 11, 2019, in her son’s home on Chapman Lake. She was surrounded by her family at the time of her passing. Shirley was born in Springfield, Ill. on Oct. 27, 1935. She was the daughter of Louis and Ida Starbuck who preceded her in passing. She was a …read more.

Fred D. Weagley, 80, Claypool, and formerly of Marion, passed at 8:40 p.m., Monday, Dec. 16, 2019, at his residence He was born on April 11, 1939, in Marion, to Richard and Velma (Martin) Weagley. He married on April 17, 1981, in Celina, Ohio, to Darlene Bertie Pence, who preceded him in death on July …read more.

Michael “Mike” Stahly, 56, Warsaw, passed away at 9:40 p.m., Monday, Dec. 16, 2019, in Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne. Arrangements are pending McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw. To Sign the Guestbook or Send a Condolence go to www.mchattonsadlerfuneralchapels.com

James P. Berner JR, 58, Pierceton, passed away at 12:18 p.m., Monday, Dec. 16, 2019, in Kosciusko Community Hospital of Warsaw. James was born on Jan. 1, 1961 in Warsaw, to James P. and Paula Ann (Smith) Berner, SR. He was united in marriage to Sharon DeVille on Sept. 10, 2016, at Ridinger Lake in …read more.

Beverly Joan Coldren, 92, passed away peacefully on Monday at 7:18 a.m. on Dec. 16, 2019, at Grace Village, Winona Lake. She was born Sept. 24, 1927, to Omer “Otis” and Beatrice (VanPherson) Coldren. After graduating from Laketon High School, Beverly moved to Lafayette where she was a professional seamstress working out of her home …read more.

James P. Berner, II, 58, Pierceton, passed away at 12:18 p.m., Monday, Dec. 16, 2019, in Kosciusko Community Hospital of Warsaw. Arrangements are currently pending with McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel. To sign the register book or leave condolences electronically, go to mchattonsadlerfuneralchapels.com

Dora Jeanne Weirick, affectionately known as Jeanne, passed away at 3 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 15, 2019, at Miller’s Merry Manor of Warsaw, at the age of 81. She was born on Aug. 4, 1938, in Warsaw, to Helen Marguerite (Hoffer) and William Harry Frush. On Sept. 10, 1961, she was married to Gerald Willard …read more.

Floyd F. “Doc” Warren, 97, Ligonier, passed away at 2:05 a.m., Saturday, Dec. 14, 2019, at Courtyard Healthcare in Goshen. He was born on July 24, 1922, the son of Floyd F. and Nellie R. (Douglas) Warren Sr. in North Bloomfield, Ohio. On Sept. 27, 1947, he married Ivalou Siegel in Troy, Ohio. Doc is …read more.

Isabel (Tibbits) Hankins, 95, Warsaw, passed away at 4:45 p.m., Friday, Dec. 13, 2019, in Miller’s Merry Manor Assisted Living, Warsaw.  She was born on April 20, 1924, in Warsaw, to Samuel C. and Martha J. (Boyer) Tibbitts. As a young girl Isabel attended and graduated from Claypool High School in 1942. She moved from …read more.

Walter Gilbert, 92, Syracuse, passed away on Dec. 13, 2019, at Miller’s Merry Manor of Syracuse. He was born on May 22, 1927, in Syracuse to James & Mary (Hendrickson) Gilbert. He was a lifelong area resident. He served in the US Army during both WWII as well as the Korean Conflict. He worked for Nicolai …read more.

George Marion Fletcher of Warsaw, Indiana passed away at 1:35 a.m. on Saturday, Dec. 14, 2019 at his residence at the age of 95. He was born on Mar. 23, 1924 in Delaware County, Indiana to Edna May (Conwell) and Hewitt H. Fletcher.  George was married on May 6, 1950 to Mary Elizabeth (Anderson) Fletcher.  …read more.

George T. Bowler, 83, Milford, passed away at 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2019, at his home. He was born on October 28, 1936, in Warsaw, to Clarence G. and Avis E. (Reichard) Bowler. He was a lifetime Kosciusko County area resident and graduated in 1955 from Milford High School. He was married on …read more.

Priscilla E. Garner, 93, Syracuse, passed away at 9:20 a.m. on Thursday, Dec. 12, 2019, at her home. She was born on June 15, 1926 in Syracuse, to Forrest Vale and Myrtle Marie (Weaver) LeCount. She was a lifetime area resident and graduated in 1944 from Syracuse High School & from Indiana University School of …read more.

William K. Sanford, 41, of Warsaw, passed away at 10:55 p.m., Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2019, in Ligonier. William was born on Dec. 27, 1977.  He was married to Rachel Slone on Oct. 18, 2014, in Warsaw. William has been a resident of Warsaw since 2009. He worked as a supervisor for TI Automotive in Ligonier. …read more.

Donna Mae Ellis, 86, Winona Lake, passed away at 4:30 a.m.,Thursday, Dec. 12, 2019, in Grace Village Retirement Community, of Winona Lake. Donna was born on Sept. 20, 1933, in Butler, to Ernest W. and Bessie Mae (Snyder) Hackbirth. She was married to Charles A. Ellis in Kosciusko Co. on Sept. 25, 1953. Donna lived …read more.

Priscilla E. Garner, 93, Syracuse, passed away at 9:20 a.m. on Thursday, Dec. 12, 2019, at her home. Arrangements are pending at Owen Family Funeral Home, 1001 S. Huntington St., Syracuse

George T. Bowler, 83, Milford, passed away at 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2019, at his home. Arrangements are pending at Owen Family Funeral Home, 1001 S. Huntington St., Syracuse

Florence G. Barry, 57, Milford, passed away at 6:23 a.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2019, at Goshen Hospital. She was born on Aug. 11, 1962, in Fairfax, Va. to James H. and Alice P. (Swartz) Bradshaw. She attended Goshen High School and was a United States Army veteran. She was married on April 26, 1986, …read more.

Joyce Tran, 71, passed away on Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2019, at Miller’s Merry Manor of Syracuse. A Life Celebration® is currently pending with Titus Funeral Home. Please check back soon for a more complete obituary at www.TitusFuneralHome.com

Shirley “Starbuck” Bragg, 84 and a resident of Warsaw, passed away in her home surrounded by her family at 9:49 a.m., Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2019. Arrangements are entrusted to Titus Funeral Home, 2000 E. Sheridan Street, Warsaw. Condolences may be sent and a full obituary viewed at www.TitusFuneralHome.com

Florence Barry, 57, Milford, passed away at 6:23 a.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2019, at Goshen Hospital in Goshen. Arrangements are pending at Owen Family Funeral Home, 1001 S. Huntington St., Syracuse

Jon Loren Dipert, 79, Murphy, N.C.; formerly of Leesburg, passed away at 2:50 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 7, 2019, at his daughter’s home in Pierceton. He was born on Nov. 10, 1940, in Plymouth, to Raymond and Bessie A. “Arlene” (McKenzie) Dipert. He graduated from Knox High School in Knox, and was married on Dec. …read more.

Lorree A. Corbat, 65, Syracuse, passed away at 12:45 a.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2019, at her home. She was born on July 22, 1954 in Fort Wayne, to Maurice Reed and Donna Lorree (Rockwell) Snyder. She was a lifetime Syracuse area resident and graduated in 1973 from Wawasee High School in Syracuse. She was …read more.

Lorree A. (Snyder) Corbat, 65, Syracuse, passed away at 12:45 a.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2019, at her home. Arrangements are pending at Owen Family Funeral Home, 1001 S. Huntington St., Syracuse

Frank Whitehead died Sunday, Dec. 8, 2019, on the Feast of the Immaculate Conception, with all the blessings of the Catholic Church. He died at home surrounded by his wife and eight children after a full and blessed life. Frank was born on Nov. 1, 1933, to Alfred and Mamie Moss Whitehead in Mt. Pleasant, …read more.

Ronald F. “Ron” Miller, 84, Warsaw, passed away at 8:38 a.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2019, at Visiting Nurse & Hospice in Fort Wayne. He was born on May 5, 1935, in Chicago, Ill. to Joseph and Ann Elizabeth (Spies) Miller. He graduated in 1953 from Chicago Vocational High School and attended University of Illinois …read more.

Harold Leroy Brumm, 89, Syracuse, passed away at 11:40 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 6, 2019, at his home. He was born on Dec. 28, 1929, in Portland to Fred and Lena (Roser) Brumm. He graduated from Portland High School and Indiana University in Bloomington and was a United States Air Force veteran. He was married …read more.

Jon Loren Dipert, 79, Murphy, N.C., formerly of Leesburg, passed away at 2:39 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 7, 2019, at his daughter’s home in Pierceton. Arrangements are pending at Owen Family Funeral Home, SR 13 and CR 500N, North Webster.

Sandra K. Alaniz, 70, of Milford, died at 4:51 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 7, 2019, in Fort Wayne, in the company of family. She was born March 17, 1949, at Luckey Hospital, Wolf Lake, a daughter of the late Thomas H. and Betty (Kuglin) Geiger. Her formative years were spent in Columbia City. She completed her …read more.

Katherine “Kathy” Jaunita Remfrey, of Warsaw, went home to be with Jesus at 4:40 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 6, 2019, at Mason Health and Rehabilitation Center of Warsaw at the age of 86. She passed away surrounded by her loving family. She was born a coal miner’s daughter on Feb. 11, 1933, in Phelps, Ky., …read more.

Roger Brian Mann, of Silver Lake, went home to be with Jesus at 4:32 a.m. on Friday, Dec. 6, 2019, at Lutheran Hospital, of Fort Wayne, at the age of 66. He was born on May 24, 1953, in Indianapolis, to Barbara (Blowers) Mann and Robert  K. Mann.  On June 25, 2016, he was married …read more.

Matilda J. Long, 95, Pierceton, passed away at 6:25 p.m., Thursday, Dec. 5, 2019, in Paddock Springs Health Campus of Warsaw. Matilda was born Sept. 7, 1924, in Kosciusko Co, to Dana and Nora (Thomas) Fawley. She was married to Homer Long on Feb. 15, 1941, in Swayzee. She was a lifetime resident of Pierceton. …read more.

Robert D. “Tinker” Ritenour, 64, Claypool, passed away at 9:45 a.m., Thursday, Dec. 5, 2019, in his residence. Robert was born on May 2, 1955 in Ranson, W. Va. to Claude and Genevieve (Dotson) Ritenour. He was married to Sherry Dials on May 17, 1985 in Hagerstown, Md. They were married for 34 years. Robert …read more.

Robert D. “Tinker” Ritenour, 64, Claypool, passed away at 9:45 a.m., in his residence on Thursday, Dec. 5, 2019. Arrangements are currently pending with McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw. To sign the register book or leave condolences electronically, go to mchattonsadlerfuneralchapels.com

Walter E. “Walt” Miller, 96, Syracuse, passed away at 8:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2019, at his home. He was born on Sept. 10, 1923, in Shipshewana, to Earl and Ruby (Stahl) Miller. He graduated from Shipshewana High School and was a United States Army veteran. He was married on July 5, 1947, in …read more.

Matilda J. Long, 95, Pierceton, passed away at 6:25 p.m., Thursday, Dec. 5, 2019, in Paddock Springs Health Campus of Warsaw. Arrangements are currently pending with McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Pierceton. To sign the register book or leave condolences electronically, go to mchattonsadlerfuneralchapels.com

Walter E. “Walt” Miller, 96, Syracuse, IN passed away at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2019, at his home. Arrangements are pending at Owen Family Funeral Home, 1001 S. Huntington St., Syracuse.

Henry A. Kolb, Sr., 92, Albion, passed away at 9:15 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2019, at his home. Born Jan. 8, 1927, in Allen County, he was the son of Henry C. and Irene M. (Hathaway) Kolb. Hank attended Elmhurst High School and served in the U.S. Navy. On Sept. 19, 1953, he married Maxine …read more.

Ronald F. “Ron” Miller, 84, Warsaw, passed away at 8:38 a.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2019, at Visiting Nurse & Hospice in Fort Wayne. Arrangements are pending at Owen Family Funeral Home, SR 13 and CR 500N, North Webster.

Leon A. Dull, 76, Kimmell, passed away on Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2019, at Northridge Village in Albion. He was born on Feb. 25, 1943, the son of Orville L. And Inez D. (Brazel) Dull. He is survived by his son, Rusty (Pommy) Collins of Wolf Lake; four grandchildren: Alex, Jesse, Malina, and Surin; a brother, …read more.

Anna D. “Donna” Yoder, 89, Milford passed away Monday, Dec. 2, 2019, surrounded by family. Donna was born June 20, 1930, the daughter of Russell and Edith (Stout) Timmons. Donna was a lifetime area resident and enjoyed spending time at their cabin on Perch Lake in Sidnaw, Mich. She enjoyed riding side by side UTV’s …read more.

Duwaine J. Elliott, 86, Bremen, passed away Monday, Dec. 2, 2019, in his home. Duwaine was born on May 24, 1933, in Bremen to David Laverne and Dorothy (Stuntz) Elliott. On Dec. 8, 1955, he married Geraldine “Jeri” Spencer. He is survived by his loving wife of 63 years Jeri; children, Teri Elliott Jordan of …read more.