Louis Roznovsky, 95, of Warsaw,  passed away Thursday, Oct. 30, 2014, Mason Health Care and Rehab, Warsaw. Arrangements are currently pending at Titus Funeral Home, Warsaw.

Matthew Benjamin Clemens, stillborn, of Warsaw, passed away at 12:49 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 26, 2014, in DuPont Hospital, Fort Wayne. On Oct. 26, 2014, he was born in Fort Wayne to Adam M. and Megan L. (Beck) Clemens. He is survived by his parents; a twin brother: Parker; two sisters: Alli and Caroline at home; …read more.

Dorothy Lucille Kinsey, 97, of Tippecanoe, passed away at 10:52 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2014, at Woodlawn Hospital, Rochester, following a brief illness. She was born on Nov. 4, 1916 in Sevastopol, Indiana to Alva and Osa (Blue) Swihart and had lived in the Tippecanoe community most of her life. In 1942, she married Harry …read more.

Raymond ‘Ray’ B. Prince, 69, of Leesburg, passed away at 10:59 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2014. He was born on Aug. 5, 1945, in Chicago, Ill., to Raymond and Christine (Beezhold) Prince. He grew up in Chicago, graduated from high school in 1963 and was a United States Army veteran. He formerly lived in Dyer …read more.

Tim Hursey, 55, of Cromwell, passed away on Oct. 30, 2014, at his residence. He was born on Nov. 12, 1958, in LaGrange, to Bill and Caralee (Ott) Hursey. He was a lifelong are resident. He was employed by Hursey construction. He is survived by his mother: Caralee Hursey, Cromwell; one brother: Clint (Johanna) Hursey, …read more.

Dorothy A. Keim, 85, of Syracuse, passed away on Oct. 28, 2014, at her home. She was born on Nov. 20, 1928, in Porter, to Reverend Vernon and Edith (Garpow) Palmer. On Aug. 14, 1955, she married Lemoine Keim, who survives. She was a Syracuse resident since 1958. She was a data processing manager for …read more.

Janet Louise (Lu) Ragan Clark Robertson, 61, passed away in Auburn, Calif., on Oct. 27, 2014, where she had resided for the past 3 years. Janet was born Jan. 18, 1953, in Warsaw, to Bert E. and Alma L. (Groat) Ragan. The family moved to Walla Walla, Wash., in 1962. Janet attended Warsaw Community High …read more.

Emogene H. ‘Jean’ Leasure, 95, North Manchester, passed away at 2:20 a.m. Monday, Oct. 27, 2014, in Timbercrest Senior Living Community, North Manchester. She was born June 1, 1919, in Kosciusko County, to Emory and Mary (Warner) Hossler.  She graduated from Pierceton High School in 1937 and from Manchester College where she received a Bachelors …read more.

Irene Louise Hochstetler-Sprunger, 93, of Ligonier, passed away at 3:15 p.m. Monday, Oct. 27, 2014, at Riverside Village in Elkhart. She was born on June 4, 1921, to Melvin and Mary Alice (Cripe) Dunafin in Elkhart County. On March 12, 1938 she married Earl E. ‘Abe’ Hochstetler. He preceded her in death. On March 3, 1984, …read more.

Mary Alice Enyeart, 70, of North Webster, passed away at 5:10 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2014, at her home. Mary Alice Enyeart, 70, of North Webster, IN passed away at 5:10 p.m. on Tuesday, October 28, 2014 at her home. She was born on May 7, 1944 in Claypool, IN to Wilmer & Virginia (Keener) …read more.

Junior ‘Bo’ Hall, 61, of Warsaw, passed away 11:02 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 26, 2014, at Lutheran Hospital of Fort Wayne. Junior was born on Aug. 3, 1953, in Martin, Ky., to Henry P. Hall and Verlie Evans Hall. He had been a resident of Kosciusko County, since 1974. He was a member of the Silver …read more.

James Louis Meyers, 77, of New Paris, passed away peacefully in his sleep at 4:30 a.m. Monday, Oct. 27. 2014, at his residence after a long battle of strokes and dementia. He was born on Sept. 1, 1937, to Austin and Evelyn (Adams) Meyers in Jackson, Ohio. He was a longtime area resident of Nappanee …read more.

Phillip Smith, 83, of Syracuse, passed away on Sunday, Oct. 26, 2014, in Boonton, N.J. He  was born in Warsaw. After high school, he served with the Air Force and was stationed in Okinawa, Japan. Once Phil returned, he attended Missouri School of Mines and received his degree in engineering. He then married Beverly Baum. …read more.

James D. Clark, 62, of Pierceton, passed away Sunday, Oct. 26, 2014, at his brother’s home. He was born on June 10, 1952, in Harlan County, Ky., to Oscar Howard and Grace Ellen (Cody) Clark. He and his family moved from Kentucky to South Whitley in 1972. He had worked at Dalton, Carey Construction and …read more.

Mary H. Tobias, 82, of Nappanee, passed away at 2:50 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 25, 2014, at her residence. Visitation will be from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. and from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 28, at Thompson-Lengacher & Yoder Funeral Home, Nappanee. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 29, at …read more.

Chester R. Harris, 76, of Syracuse, passed away at 5:45 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 23, 2014, at his home. He was born June 11, 1938, in Denver, Colo., to the late Clarence R. and Clara M. (Ritter) Harris. On Dec. 15, 1956, in Syracuse, he married Lavera J. Weaver. Chester retired in 2000 from Fairmount Homes where …read more.

Rosemary C. Gerrity, 89, of Syracuse, passed away at 2:10 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 25, 2014, at the Gardens of Lake City in Warsaw. She was born on May 13, 1925, in Chicago, to John C. and Blanche M. (Ryan) Snoreck. She graduated in 1943 from Kelly High School in Chicago and on May 2, …read more.

Rev. Floyd L. Wynn, 90, North Manchester, passed away at 7:20 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2014, at the Peabody Healthcare Center, North Manchester. He was born June 10, 1924, in Lamar, Mo., to Bert Thomas and Viola (Brown) Wynn, both deceased. He married Edna M. Billingsley on Dec. 24, 1948. She preceded him in death. …read more.

Paul Gerke, 84, of Ligonier, passed away at 5:20 p.m. Oct. 23, 2014 at Avalon Village, Ligonier. He was born on Aug. 13, 1930, to Rudolph and Frances (Cozik) Gerke in Fort Wayne. Paul graduated from South Side High School in 1948 and went on to serve his country honorably in the 1st Division Marine Corps …read more.

Paulette Sue Monroe, 68, of Warsaw, passed away at 3:40 a.m. Friday, Oct. 24, 2014, at Mason Health and Rehabilitation Center, Warsaw. She was born Feb. 26, 1946, in Warsaw, to William Paul Neumann and Mildred (Nelson) Neumann. She was a 1966 graduate of Anderson High School, Anderson. On Sept. 26, 1967, she married Richard H. Monroe in Bow, …read more.

Brent Atz, 51, of Ligonier, passed away on Oct. 22, 2014, in Fort Wayne, Ind. He was born on Nov. 30, 1962, in LaGrange, to Richard and Cecile (Huff) Atz. He graduated from West Noble High School. He was a very hard worker who loved to work with his hands. He loved his family, especially …read more.

Peggy Ann Keeton, 76, Warsaw, Ind., passed away at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2014, at her residence. She was born on Dec. 7, 1937, in Warsaw to Hazen Orlo Shideler and Emmalu Elizabeth (Finkenbiner) Shideler. On July 22, 1956, she was married to James Paris Keeton, who survives in Warsaw. She was a lifetime …read more.

Charlie Cantrell, 75, of Warsaw, Ind., passed away at 6 p.m. Wednesday Oct. 15, 2014, in Kosciusko Community Hospital in Warsaw, Ind. He was born July 2, 1939, to Jesse and Gladys (Newberry) Cantrell in Richlands, Va. He was a 48-year Warsaw resident. On March 14, 1959, in Clinchco, Va., he was united in marriage …read more.

Nancy J. Howard, 90, of Warsaw, passed away at 12:30 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2014, at her residence. She married Lloyd Howard on August 28, 1943. They had over 61 years of a legacy of love, hope and honor in the way they served God, each other, their family and friends. Lloyd passed away on …read more.

L. Leon Ridenour, 90, of Peabody Retirement Community, North Manchester, passed away at 6:30 p.m., Monday, Oct. 13, 2014, at Peabody Healthcare Center. He was born Dec. 6, 1923, in Wabash County, to J. Sherman and Lola (Durnbaugh) Ridenour. Leon graduated from Urbana High School in 1942, earned his bachelors degree from Purdue University in 1948, …read more.

Beatrice Jester Wampler, 94, North Manchester, died at 1:45 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 19, 2014, in Peabody Healthcare Center, North Manchester. She was born Jan. 2, 1920, in Huntington County, to Walter and Flora (Rupley) Reckard.  On Feb. 23, 1940, she married Cecil Jester. He preceded her in death. She then married Ernest Wampler Jr. on …read more.

Ernestine Irene Edel, 90, of Bremen, passed away Sunday, Oct. 19, 2014, at Miller’s Merry Manor, Wakarusa. She was born March 30, 1924, in Nappanee, to Otis S. and Clara M. (Stevens) Oster. May 23, 1953, Ernestine married Richard D. Edel in Mishawaka, Ind. He preceded her in death. Ernestine retired from Uniroyal Plastics in …read more.

Marie Mae Stark, 87, of Warsaw, Ind., passed away at 6:03 a.m. Friday, Oct. 17, 2014, in Miller’s Merry Manor, Warsaw. She was born Nov. 25, 1926, in Claypool, to Lawrence E. and Alice May (Cunningham) Warner. On Dec. 12, 1953, in Converse, she was united in marriage to William Arnold Stark I who preceded her. …read more.

Brent Alan Eherenman, 59, of Warsaw, passed away at 8 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 19, 2014, in his residence. On Aug. 29, 1955, he was born in Warsaw to Robert E. and Beverly Jane (Fawley) Eherenman. He was a lifetime resident of Warsaw where he lived in the Park Avenue Group Home. He had attended Madison …read more.

Lawrence Lee Bradley, 63, passed away at 4:26 a.m., Sunday, Oct. 19, 2014 at his residence. On June 30, 1951, Lawrence was born in Rochester to Floyd and Areminda Reffitt Bradley. He was a lifetime Fulton County resident and attended Talma High School. Lawrence and Brenda Shell Holland were married Sept. 5, 1997 in front …read more.

Dean W. Price, 100, of Nappanee, passed away peacefully at 4:05 p.m., Friday, Oct. 17, 2014 at Lakeland Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Milford. He was born Oct. 28, 1913, in Nappanee to Jesse and Myrtie (Michael) Price. He had resided in that home until moving to the nursing home on Sunday. Dean lived his …read more.

Grace Lynn Schwartz, infant daughter of Eric and LynDora (Miller) Schwartz, of Nappanee, died shortly after birth due to complications, Wednesday, Oct. 15, at Bremen Community Hospital. Her parents are members of the Old Order Amish Church. Surviving, along with her parents, are grandparents: Harlan and Ruth (Wingard) Miller, Marion and Mary Sue (Yoder) Schwartz, …read more.

Joseph Leonard Brugh, 95, Rochester, Ind., passed away at 12:20 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 15, with family at his side. He was in the bedroom where he was born nearly a century ago. His home has been the homestead of the Brugh family for nearly 170 years, since 1848, and founded by his great-grandfather. Born …read more.

Beulah L. Milliser, 99, of Rochester, Ind., passed away at 4:58 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 16, at Life Care Center in Rochester. On June 26, 1915, Beulah was born in Leiters Ford to Harley and Clara E. Bitterling Guise. As one of six children she shared her childhood with three sisters and two brothers. In 1933 …read more.

Frances K. Johnson, 97, North Manchester, Ind., passed away at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2014, in Timbercrest Healthcare Center, North Manchester. She was born Nov. 8, 1916, in Brantford, N.D., to  William A. and Maude M. (Miller) Deardorff. On Oct. 18, 1936, she married Ralph W. Johnson. He preceded her in death. She was …read more.

Jacalyn Rae (Jackie) Shilling Tucker, 57, of Warsaw,  passed away unexpectedly at her home Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2014. She was born May 27, 1957, in Warsaw, to Stanley (Pete) and Ina I. (Rule) Shilling. On Jan. 30, 2001, in Warsaw, she married William H. (Bill) Tucker who survives. A Warsaw resident all of her life, …read more.

Jzamya Brooke Carrizales, infant daughter of Melissa Carrizales, passed away on Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2014, in South Bend. She was born on Oct. 13, 2014. She is survived by her mother: Melissa Carrizales, Ligonier; her grandparents: Aracelia and Andres Carrizales,Ligonier; and uncles: Andres, Jr. (Berenice) Carrizales and Michael (Aneida) Carrizales. A cremation committal will take …read more.

Willis ‘Walking Willie’ Ousley Sr., 77, of Warsaw, Ind., passed away peacefully in his sleep at 9:10 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2014, at the home of his daughter, Kay. He was born March 18, 1937, in Lancer, Ky., to Neddie and Jammia (Sammons) Ousley. His family moved to Indiana in early 1950’s. He was the …read more.

Devon ‘Eldon’ Ummel, 87, of Syracuse, Ind., passed away on Thursday, Oct. 16, 2014, at his home. He was born on June 18, 1927, in Nappanee, Ind., to Edward & Edith (Anglemyer) Ummel. He married Fluella Rose Kelley on August 31, 1947. They moved to the local area in 1957. He was a school teacher, …read more.

Stacey Ann Trick, 51, of North Manchester, Ind., passed away at 7:35 p.m., Monday, Oct. 13, 2014, at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne, Ind. She was born May 11, 1963, in Detroit, Mich., to Dr. John and Irene (Moutsatson) Milionis. Stacey was a 1981 graduate of Douglas MacArthur High School in Saginaw, Mich., and a 1985 …read more.

Harvey M. Miller, 92, of Nappanee, passed away at 11:19 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2014, at Miller’s Merry Manor in Wakarusa. He was born Oct. 1, 1922, in Locke Township to Manas and Fannie C. (Hochstetler) Miller. Harvey married Leona Miller on Nov. 8, 1942, in Marshall County. She preceded him in death. He was a …read more.

Mary E. Ashley, 93, of Avon Park, passed away on Sept. 8, 2014. She was born on Feb. 3, 1921, in Cortland, N.Y., to the late Ross and Mable Huff. Mary has resided in Florida since 1998, having come from Warsaw. Mary lived most of her life in the Warsaw area. She worked at Warsaw …read more.

Madeline Shanklin, 66, Wabash, Ind., passed away at 9:30 a.m. Monday, Oct. 13, 2014, in Huntington, Ind. She was born May 4, 1948, in Logan, W.V., to Ray and Cora Lee (Dalton) Dingess. Madeline was a retired factory worker and enjoyed making crafts, sewing and bingo. She is survived by two daughters: Sheila Dawn (David) …read more.

Colleen K. Wise, 68, of Warsaw, passed away 8:30 a.m., Monday, Oct. 13, 2014, at her residence. She was born on Sept. 20, 1946, in Warsaw, to Arthur C. and Mary Ellen (Gray) Wise. She worked at R.R. Donnelly’s for 35 years. She graduate of Mentone High School. She enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren and great grandchildren …read more.

Deloris Ann ‘Dee’ Rose, 72, of Claypool, passed away at 1 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 12, 2014, in her residence. On April 6, 1942, she was born in Prestonsburg, Ky., to Newton Perry and Betty (Hall) Wallen. Deloris graduated from Sidney High School, Sidney, Indiana and also studied Industrial Supervision at Ivy Tech Community College, Warsaw. …read more.

Alma Wadkins, 87, Mentone, Ind., passed away on Oct. 10, 2014 at Kosciusko Community Hospital. She was born on Feb. 27, 1927 in Floyd County, Ky., to the late Dick and Ellen (Brown) Robinson. On July 3, 1946 she was united in marriage to the late George Wadkins Sr. World War II veteran, in Floyd …read more.

Susan Beth Klingler, 60, passed away on Thursday, Oct. 9, at her home in North Manchester. She was born on Sept. 27, 1954, in Kokomo, Ind., to Charles and Susie Klingler, who survive her, and grew up in North Manchester from age five. A graduate of Manchester High School, she earned degrees in English at …read more.

Jarrod A. Ball, 38, formerly of Rochester, Ind., passed away in Greensboro, North Carolina on Friday, Oct. 3. He was born in Plymouth, Indiana on April 8, 1976, the son of Barton N. and Cheryl A. (Peters) Ball. Jarrod was a 1994 graduate of Rochester High School. For the past eight years he served as …read more.

Cynthia L. Mullins, 60, of Cromwell, passed away on Oct. 9, 2014, at her home. She was born on Oct. 7, 1954, in Warsaw, to Robert and Deloris (Hogan) Maggart. On Aug. 15, 19773, she married Rex Mullins who survives. She was a pharmacy tech at CVS for 39 years. She was a member of …read more.

Infant Steven Brian Ford III, of Rochester passed away shortly after birth on Thursday, Oct. 9, 2014, at Parkview Regional Hospital of Fort Wayne. He is survived by his parents: Chantel Brown and Steven Ford II; and five sisters: Audriauna Abagail, Aubriauna Aliyah, Adalyn Bri-Ann, Alivia Marie and Lyanna Kay; maternal grandparents: Cassie Brown, Logansport; …read more.

Roy D. Calvert, 70, of Rochester, passed away Thursday, Oct. 9, 2014, at his home. On Jan. 15, 1944, Roy was born in Fulton County to Robert A. and Eldora M. Bowman Calvert. Roy and Patricia A. Ullery were married on July 4, 1963 at the Talma United Methodist Church. Roy is lovingly remembered by …read more.

Larry Eugene Arbuckle, Sr, 74, of Rochester, passed away Oct. 10, 2014, surrounded by family at home. On June 25, 1940, Larry was born in Kokomo to Kenneth Albert Sr. and Lela Barnett Arbuckle. On May 14, 1960, Larry and Barbara Sue Borttoff were married. She preceded him in death. On Aug. 2, 2002, Larry and …read more.

Ramiro Rodriquez, 26, passed away at 6:24 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2014, at Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne. He was born on Sept. 29, 1988, in Moroleón Guanajuato, Mexico to Rodrigo Rodriquez and Maria (Carmen) Rodriquez. He is survived by his parents; two sisters: Nora Rodriquez, Warsaw; Marybelle Rodriquez, Warsaw; and a brother: Edgar Rodriquez, Warsaw. Visitation will take place …read more.

Ina Lu DePue, 85, formerly of Fort Wayne, passed away Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2014, at Peabody Retirement Community, North Manchester. She was born May 21, 1929, in Fort Wayne, to the late Ira Gale and Mildred M. (Collins) Clevenger. She graduated from Central High School. She worked for Lincoln Life Insurance Company and Summer’s Bakery …read more.

Betty I. Sparks, 88, of Etna Green, passed away at 8:45 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 9, in Mason Health Care Center, Warsaw. Sparks was born Sept. 10, 1926 to Isaac and Madeline (Barth) Long at Huffman Lake, Kosciusko County. She has been a lifelong resident. She married Loyal Sparks on April 17, 1943. He died March …read more.

Mary A. Stump, 78, New Paris, passed away on Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2014, as a result of a traffic accident. She was born Oct. 22, 1935, in Milford, to Arthur and Charlotte (Umbaugh) Wise. She married Louis E. Stump on Aug. 22, 1954, in Nappanee. Mary was a teacher’s aide and school secretary, retiring in …read more.

Hancford ‘Hank’ Louise Layne, 90, of South Whitley, passed away at 3:30 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 9, 2014, at her home. She was born on April 23, 1924, in Manton, Ky., to Lee and Nelis (Howard) Stephens and was was raised in the family home alongside her sisters: Hazel, Thelma, JoAnn and Virginia; and her brothers: Talmadge, …read more.

Lula M. Scholle, 89, of North Webster, Ind., passed away at 4:05 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2014, at Parkview Whitley Hospital in Columbia City, Ind. She was born on May 13, 1925, in Lafayette, to Manfred L. and Minnie (Reynolds) Gipson. She graduated from Brookston High School in Brookston, and was married on June …read more.

James ‘Deacon’ Millard Bryan, 69, of Warsaw, Ind., passed away at 7:34 p.m., Monday, Oct. 6, 2014, at Millers Merry Manor of Warsaw. He was born on Dec. 24, 1944, in Warsaw, to Mott O. and Mildred ‘Millie’ E. (Johnson) Bryan. On June 18, 1983, in Warsaw, to Connie Guthrie. He was an assistant pressman for R. R. …read more.

Denvil ‘Lee’ Yates, 82, of Rochester, Ind., and formally of Pierceton, Ind., passed away at 11:30 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 5, 2014, in Rochester. He was born on Aug. 29, 1932, to Thomas Sherman and Katie (Spencer) Yates in Prestonsburg, Ky. He was united in married to Mary Louise Meade on Dec. 30, 1955. She preceded him …read more.

Dorla Jane Miller, 76, of Indianapolis, Ind., and formally of Etna Green, Ind., and Warsaw, Ind., passed away at 8:40 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 4, 2014, in St. Vincent’s Hospital, Indianapolis, Ind. She was born on Dec. 6, 1937,  in Etna Green, Ind., to Paul M. and Eva Marie (Miller) Waggoner. Dorla was a graduate of Etna …read more.

Shawnee LaKay Elder, 32, of Warsaw, Ind., passed away at 8:02 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 18, 2014, in Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne, Ind. On Feb. 24, 1982, she was born in Warsaw to Richard and Glenda (Elder) Mattern. Shawnee was a lifetime resident of Kosciusko County. She was a homemaker and a stay at home mom, …read more.

Kathryn L. ‘Katie’ Lambert, 45 of Warsaw, Ind., passed away at 7:25 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 5, 2014, in Miller’s Merry Manor, Warsaw. On Aug. 4, 1969, she was born in Atlanta, Ga., to Ronald and Mary (Hoover) Lambert. Kathryn had been a resident of the Warsaw area since 1997. She was a graduate of Wright State …read more.

Bonnie J. Richardson, 79, of Warsaw, Ind, passed away at 11:17 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2014, in Kosciusko Community Hospital, Warsaw, Ind. She was born on April 6, 1935, in Fulton, Ind., to Floyd Overmyer and Orpha (Abbott) Overmyer. She was married to Ernest ‘Orville’ Richardson to Nov. 15, 1953, Warsaw. Bonnie lived most of her life in Warsaw. …read more.

Glen Howard Vining, 55, of Warsaw, Ind., passed away at 8:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 4, 2014, in his home. He was born on Oct. 18, 1958, in Warsaw, to Forrest ‘Bud’ Vining and Betty (Millington) Vining. He was a lifetime resident of the Warsaw area. Glen was a truck driver for city of Warsaw and worked in production for …read more.

John Robert Russell, 69, of Silver Lake, Ind., passed away at 2 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 5, 2014, in his residence. He was born Sept. 21, 1945, he was born in Detroit, Mich., to Albert and Mary Kathleen (Savage) Russell. He was united in marriage to Shirley Miller Yount on June 21, 1974, in Peru, Ind., …read more.

Ronald H. Ott, 92, formerly of rural Churubusco, died Friday evening, Oct. 3, 2014, at Timbercrest Healthcare, North Manchester where he became a resident Sept. 27. He was born Oct. 15, 1921, in Noble County, a son of W. Denver and Gertie M. (Hire) Ott. He attended school in Merriam and graduated from Wolf Lake …read more.

Verlin Allen ‘Al’ Young, 83, of North Webster, Ind., passed away at 6 a.m. on Sunday, Oct. 5, 2014, at his home. He was born on June 14, 1931, in Huntington, Ind., to Arthur C. and Priscilla May (Burnworth) Young. He graduated in 1949 from Huntington High School and was married on Oct. 23, 1949, in …read more.

Margaret A. Crouch, 70, formerly of Syracuse, died Friday morning, Oct. 3, 2014 at her son, Stephen’s, home, Matthews, N.C. She was born March 27, 1944, in Huntington, a daughter of James H. and Virginia D. (Binnion) Riordan. Her formative years were spent in the Larwill area. She graduated from Larwill High School and International …read more.

Jean G. Braddock, 94, formerly of Warsaw, passed away on Thursday, Oct. 2, 2014, at her residence in Chicago, Ill. She was born on Nov. 9, 1919, in Warsaw, to Chester McCullough and Effie L. (Weirick) McCullough. On May 24, 1940 she married William J. Braddock who passed away on Dec. 13, 2006. She was …read more.

Cleo L. Brown, 81, of Columbia City, passed away at 6:36 pm Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2014, at Parkview Whitley Hospital. Born on April 24, 1933, in Whitley County, he was the son of Lee and Ethel (Weeks) Brown. On Nov, 14, 1959, he married Annabelle L. Brown. A lifetime resident in Whitley County, Cleo graduated …read more.

LeVara Mae Biddinger, 91, of Warsaw, passed away at her residence at Mason Health and Rehabilitation of Warsaw at 1:30 a.m. Friday, Oct. 3, 2014. She was born on April 18, 1923 in New Castle, to Wilbur Smith and Esther (Makemus) Smith. She was a 1941 high school graduate in New Castle, Ind. On Aug. …read more.

Ethel Marie Wood, 99, formerly of Nappanee, Ind., passed away at 9:32 a.m., Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2014, at The Laurels of DeKalb in Butler, Ind. She was born Feb. 6, 1915 in Kosciusko County, Ind., to Clayton and Cora (Stackhouse) Harlan. She was a graduate of Etna Green High School. She married Wayne Wood on …read more.

Mary Ellen Mowrey, 94, of Pierceton, Ind., passed away at 4:32 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 2, 2014, in Millers Merry Manor, Warsaw, Ind. On May 6, 1920, she was born in Wabash County, Ind., to Ralph and Esther (Smuck) Hawkins. She was united in marriage to John F. Mowrey on Aug. 22, 1941, who preceded her …read more.

Erma Hochstetler, 67, of Nappanee, Ind., passed away peacefully Wednesday evening, Oct. 1, 2014, at her home after a battle with cancer. She was born July 21, 1947, in Goshen, Ind., to the late Jacob and Alma (Yoder) Stoltzfus. On Sept. 19, 1968, she married M. Jay Hochstetler. She is survived by her husband; daughters: …read more.

Donald Duane ‘Pat’ Scott, 87, of Lake Havasu City, Ariz., passed away on Sept. 30, 2014, at Lake Havasu Regional Medical Center of natural causes. Scottie was born on June 10, 1927, in Milford, Ind., to A.C. and Eva Mae Scott, the third of four sons. In June of 1945, near the end of WWII, …read more.

Jan Alynn Bristow, 71, of rural South Whitley, died Tuesday evening, Sept. 30, 2014 at his home after a short illness. He was born April 28, 1943, in Detroit, Mich. to James M. and Dorothy G. (Terman) Bristow. In 1946 his family moved to South Whitley and in 1959 to Urbana. He graduated from Urbana …read more.

L. DeWayne Gable, 80, of South Whitley, died Saturday, Sept. 27, 2014, at his home. He was born July 25, 1934 in Whitley County, a son of the late Delmar and Ethel (Miller) Gable. His formative years were spent in the South Whitley area. He graduated from South Whitley High School. On March 17, 1956, …read more.

Dr. Thomas Allan ‘Al’ Miller, of Murrysville , Pa., and formerly of Milford, Ind, passed away on Monday, Sept. 22, after a long battle with Parkinson’s disease. He was born in 1928, in Boston, Ga., to the late Thomas I and Pearl (Roper) Miller. Al spent his early years in Thomasville, Ga., growing up on the …read more.

Diane D. Reese, 63, of Warsaw, Ind., passed away 6:37 a.m. on Friday, Sept. 12, 2014. She was born Sept. 27, 1950, in Plymouth, Ind., to Phil and Edwina (Schaar) Dillon. She was a former resident of Marshall County, Ind., Washington State and currently resided in Kosciusko County, Ind. She was united in marriage to Roger …read more.

Phyllis C. Denny, 94, of Warsaw, Ind., passed away at 12:50 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 27, 2014, at Millers Merry Manor, Warsaw. She was born on May 31, 1920, Curtisville, Ind., to Thomas G. ‘Jake’ Ault and Hazel (Heflin) Ault. In 1937, she was united in marriage to Russell Woodruff. On Nov. 24, 2949, she was united in marriage to …read more.

Floyd Eugene Thompson, 81, of Warsaw, Ind., passed away at 12:55 p.m., Sept. 26, 2014, in the care of his family and hospice. He was born in Huntsville Ala., to Elma and Beatrice Hastings Thompson on Jan. 18, 1933. On Sept. 26, 1951, he married his wife of 63 years, Sarah Wynell ( Kelsoe) Thompson, …read more.

Shari L. Church, 51, of Pierceton, Ind., passed away unexpectedly at 3:40 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 28, 2014, in her home. Shari was born April 17, 1963, in Wabash, Ind., to Michael Eugene and Judy Ann (Cordill) Goble. She moved from Huntington, Ind., to Kosciusko County, Ind. On April 8, 1982, she and Thomas E. Church …read more.

Norma Dunlap, 84, of Ligonier, Ind., passed away on Sept. 29, 2014, at Courtyard Healthcare Center in Goshen, Ind. She was born on July 25, 1930 to Darlo and Donna Bell Mehl in LaGrange County, Ind. On August 30, 1947, she married Richard Dunlap in Goshen, Ind. He preceded her in death on February 1, …read more.

Greta E. (Cobb) Rhodes, 90, of Warsaw, Ind., passed away at 3:55 pm, Saturday, Sept. 27, 2014, at Millers Merry Manor, Warsaw. She was born in Wollaston, Mass., to Walter and Greta (Elder) Cobb on Dec. 12, 1923. She was a resident of Kosciusko since 2003. On Nov. 24, 1956, she married her husband, Donald …read more.

John Richard Stewart, 39, of Warsaw, Ind., and formerly of North Webster, Ind., passed away on Sunday, Sept. 28, 2014, at his home. He was born on June 5, 1975, in Rochester, Ind., to Richard Anthony ‘Tony’ and Samantha K. ‘Sam’ (Sicks) Stewart. He attended Wawasee High School in Syracuse and lived most of his …read more.

Sharon M. Schroeder, Kendallville, Ind., 68, passed away on Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2014, at Lutheran life Villages after a 3-year battle with cancer. Sharon was born Oct. 14, 1945, to William and Doris Hrapcak. On Dec. 1, 1963, she married the love of her life, Theodore D. Schroeder. Together they raised four children. Sharon worked …read more.

Trueman Owen Bell Jr., 91, of Pierceton, Ind., passed away at 12:55 a.m. on Friday, Sept. 26, 2014, at Millers Merry Manor in Warsaw, Ind. He was born on July 22, 1923, in Fort Wayne, Ind., to Trueman Owen and Lela Merle (Barger) Bell Sr. He graduated in 1941 from Ossian High School, was a United …read more.

Robert Lee Watson, 83, of North Manchester, Ind., passed away at 7:43 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2014, at Peabody Retirement Community, North Manchester, where he had been a resident since June. He was born Dec. 30, 1930, in Wells County, Ind., a son of William Henry and Constance (Moore) Watson. He spent his formative years …read more.

Bobby Joe Luce Sr., 56, of Warsaw, Ind., passed away at 3:14 p.m. at Lutheran Hospital of Fort Wayne, Ind. He was born on April 7, 1958, in Austin, Texas, to Jesse Lee Luce and Mildred (Okeeffe) Knapp. He was a resident of Kosciusko County, Ind., since 2005. He worked as a manufacturing engineer for Zimmer …read more.

Glenda Sue Killian, 72, of Etna Green, Ind., passed away on Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2014, at 7:15 p.m. in her home in the care of her family and hospice. Glenda was born Feb. 19, 1942, at Garrett, Ky., to Elcaney and Mary (Morgan) Patrick. On April 7, 1962, she joined in marriage to Stanley Killian, who …read more.

Bonnie J. Summy, 95, of Ashland, Ind., passed away Sunday Sept. 21, 2014, at the Wausen Center. She was born on Oct. 25, 1918, in Leesburg Ind., to James (Jay) and Anna Marie (Niebling) Becknell. On May 31, 1936, Bonnie was married to W. Raymond Summy who preceded her in death, She had been an Ashland …read more.

Thomas Harold Gray, 69, of Leesburg, Ind., passed away at 1:30 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 21, 2014, at his home. He was born on Aug. 15, 1945, in Anderson, Ind., to the late Harold and Mary (Robinette) Gray. On July 3, 2004, in Leesburg, he married Cheryl Van. She survives. Thomas was a Vietnam veteran,  a lifetime …read more.

Debbie Bernard, 61, of Ligonier, Ind., passed away on Sept. 24, 2014, at home. She was born on May 1, 1953, in Kewanee, Ill., to Marshall D. and Alice N. (King) Bernard. She enjoyed being a cyber-farmer in FarmVille. She enjoyed genealogy, but most of all, loved her grandkids. She is survived by her partner …read more.

Mildred Hoover, 86, of Syracuse, Ind., passed away on Sept. 22, 2014, at her home. She was born on Nov. 12, 1927 in Goshen, Ind., to Noble and Fay (Burson) Ringler. She was married to Ray Hoover, who preceded her in death. She was a lifelong area resident. She worked for several local business’s throughout …read more.

Mervin Dean Miller, 10, Nappanee, Ind., died in an accidental drowning while visiting neighbors, at 9 p.m. Friday, Sept. 19, 2014. He was born Oct. 3, 2003, in South Bend, Ind., to Lavon Lee and Marlene Miller. Mervin’s parents are members of the Old Order Amish Church. Surviving are his parents; sisters: Naomi LeAnn, Brenda …read more.

Verna Jean Rollings, 85, of Mooresville, Ind., and formerly of Warsaw, Ind., passed away at 3:25 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 21, 2014, at Hendricks Regional Health, Danville, Ind. She was born on Feb. 10, 1929, to Arle Clifford and Stella May (Isaacs) Adair. She was united in marriage on April 9, 1949, to John Keck Rollings in …read more.

Helen M. Maxwell, 92, of Warsaw, Ind., passed away at 11 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 21, 2014, in Mason Health Care and Rehabilitation, Warsaw. She was born Aril 27, 1922, in Carroll County, Ind., to Samuel and Rose (Fife) Bechdolt. A former Camden, Ind., resident she resided in Warsaw, since 1968. She was united in marriage to …read more.

Woodward E. Weade, 83, of Kimmell, passed away on Thursday, Sept. 18, 2014, in Fort Wayne. He was born on April 14, 1931, in Kimmell, to Hobart M. and Celia M. (Knapp) Weade. He married Luella Butler on Oct. 2, 1953, in Kimmell. He honorably served his country in the United States Army. He was …read more.

Robert C. Condon, 73, died Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2014, at his home in Williamsburg, Va. He was born Feb. 11, 1941, in Morris, Ill., to Edith C. and Frank E. Condon. Condon was actively involved in Boy Scouts, attaining the premier rank of Eagle Scout and becoming a member of the Order of the Arrow. …read more.