Robert V. Grogg, 93, of North Manchester and formerly of Beaver Dam Lake, passed at 9:35 a.m., Friday, May 25, 2018. at Peabody Retirement Community where he resides. Arrangements are currently pending at Hartzler Funeral Home, Akron.

Cayle L. Woodard, 61, of Milford, passed away at 7:30 a.m. on Saturday, May 26, 2018. at his home. Arrangements are pending at Owen Family Funeral Home, 1001 S. Huntington St., Syracuse.

Robert Lozier, 90, Warsaw, passed away in his home at 10:30 a.m. Friday, May 25, 2018. Arrangements are pending at Titus Funeral Home, Warsaw.  

Gary Stutzman, 65, Warsaw, passed away at 3:05 p.m.Thursday May 17, 2018 at 3:05 p.m. in his residence. He was born on August 10, 1952 to Jonas and Gladys (MacLain) Stutzman in Plymouth, Indiana, and has been a lifetime resident of Kosciusko County. Mr. Stutzman was united in marriage to Sherri Rae Kehoe on May …read more.

Robert F. Mueller, 73, Pierceton, passed away at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, May 24, 2018, at Parkview Whitley Hospital in Columbia City. Arrangements are pending at Owen Family Funeral Home, SR 13 and CR 500N, North Webster.

Joyce Lynn Viduka, 67, Leesburg, passed away at 5:33 p.m., Friday, May 18, 2018, in her residence. She was born April 26, 1951, in East Chicago to Daniel Orr and Jean (Benson) Orr-Lightcap. She was a graduate of Highland High School, Highland. Currently a homemaker she was formerly a Payroll Co-Ordinator for Mead-West Vaco Paper …read more.

Mrs. Stella M. Grube, 85, Rochester, passed away at 5:20 p.m., May 22, 2018, at Woodbridge Health Campus of Logansport. On May 17, 1933, Stella Mae Patton was born in Carroll County, Ky. She was a cherished daughter of John and Mary Ann McQueen Patton. Growing up she shared her childhood with six brothers and …read more.

Mrs. Patricia “Pat” Quier, 76, Rochester, passed away at 7:41 p.m., May 21, 2018, at the St. Joseph Regional Medical Center, Plymouth. In Fulton County, on Sept. 5, 1941, Patricia “Pat” Sayger was born. She was a treasured daughter of Otis and Betty Lowe Sayger. Growing up she shared her childhood with two sisters, Tracy …read more.

Dennis F. Maulsby, 84, Warsaw, passed away at 2:46 p.m. on Wednesday, May 23, 2018, in Warsaw. Arrangements are pending at Cremation Services of Kosciusko County, 4356 N. SR 15, Warsaw.

Rose Marie Cooley, 90, residing in Ligonier, passed away at 6:40 p.m., Tuesday, May 22, 2018, at Avalon Village Nursing Home. She was born on March 20, 1928, to Frederick and Margaret Goetz (Wheeler) Dunlap in Erie, Penn. A lifelong resident of Erie, Penn, until her health began to fail. She then moved to Ligonier …read more.

Audra Irene Rhoades, 95, Grace Village Retirement Community in Winona Lake, and formerly a long time resident of Pierceton, passed away at 10:47 p.m., Tuesday, May 22, 2018, in Grace Village Health Care. She was a virtuous, quiet woman of great faith. She stepped on shore and found it Heaven, took a hand and found …read more.

Beckie A. Runnells, 76, Warsaw, passed away Tuesday, May 22, 2018, at Goshen Hospital in Goshen. She was born April 18, 1942, to Warren and Dorothy Robinson in Rochester. She was a graduate of Tippecanoe High School and a member of the Warsaw community since 1969.  She retired after 35 years with Zimmer as an …read more.

Terry J. Klosowski, 72, Warsaw, passed away at 11:10 a.m., May 21, 2018, in his residence. He was born Aug. 31, 1945, in Michigan City, to Leon and Leona (Mulvinski) Klosowski. On Sept. 12, 1964, in Michigan City he was united in marriage to Mary K. Breitzka, who survives. He attended Elston High School in …read more.

Roger Allen Weaver, 71, Bremen, passed away at 3:05 a.m., Tuesday, May 22, 2018, in Signature Health Care of Bremen. He was born Aug. 27, 1946, the son of the late Oscar and Janet (Farrington) Weaver. On Nov. 23, 1963, he married the former Gail Adams. She passed away on Sept. 26, 2013. He is …read more.

Fred Lee Miller, Jr., 66, rural Lagro, died at 12:50 a.m., Tuesday, May 22, 2018, at Visiting Nurse and Hospice Home in Fort Wayne. He was born July 12, 1951, in Bardstown, Ky. to Fred Lee Miller Sr. and Eliza Bell (Foley) Case. He was a 1969 graduate of Wabash High School. He was a …read more.

Clara Belle Hartman, 91, Warsaw, died 2:30 a.m. Tuesday, May 22, 2018, at Warsaw Meadows Care Center. She was born in New Paris on Nov. 16, 1926, to Andrew & Stella (Brady) Welty. She married Robert E. Hartman on Feb. 27, 1960, in Goshen and he died June 1, 2017. Surviving are sons: Dan (Cindy) …read more.

Evelyn R. Simonin, 88, passed away with family by her bedside at 12:27 a.m. on Tuesday May 22, 2018, at the Woodlawn Hospital in Rochester. Arrangements are pending at this time and will be announced on Wednesday afternoon.

Gene A. Black, 87, rural Akron, passed at 5:30 a.m., Monday, May 21, 2018, at his residence. He was born on Jan. 6, 1931, in Miami County, to Henry Gene and Ethel Fern (Sands) Black. He married on Nov. 3, 1951, in Akron, to Margaret V. “Maggie” Hodges, she preceded on Feb. 1, 2016. He …read more.

Martin “Marty” Gearhart, 54, Akron, Indiana passed at 6:28 p.m., Tuesday, May 22, 2018, at his residence. Arrangements are currently pending at Hartzler Funeral Home, Akron

Patricia  “Pat”  Quier,  76, Rochester, passed away at 7:41 p.m., May 21, 2018, at the St. Joseph Regional Medical Center, Plymouth.  Arrangements are pending at the Good Family Funeral Home, Rochester.

Stella Grube, 85, Rochester passed away at 5:20 p.m., May 22, 2018, at the Woodbridge Health Campus of Logansport.  Arrangements are pending in the Good Family Funeral Home, Rochester.

Gail M. Mast, 86, Cromwell, passed away at 3 p.m. Thursday, May 10, 2018, at her son’s home in Cookeville, Tenn. She was born on May 7, 1932, in Goshen to Delbert and Edith (Larimer) Kurtz. She was married to Dean Mast in July of 1961, they resided in the Lake Wawasee area for 57 …read more.

Danny J. Richardson, 66, Syracuse, passed away at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, May 22, 2018, at his home. He was born on July 23, 1951, in Warsaw to Jesse J. and Wanda M. (Haas) Richardson. He was a lifetime Pierceton and Syracuse area resident and attended Pierceton High School. He was married Aug. 16, 1969, …read more.

Patricia J. “Pat” Sattison, 81, Warsaw, passed away at 12:41 p.m., Saturday, May 19, 2018, at Lutheran Hospital of Indiana in Fort Wayne. She was born May 15, 1937 in Ferndale, Mich. to Carl David and Velva Irene (Burgess) Willard. She graduated in 1956 from Lincoln High School in Ferndale, Mich. and was married on …read more.

Kathy A. Barrett, 63, North Webster, passed away at 1:13 a.m. on Thursday, May 17, 2018, at the Kosciusko Community Hospital in Warsaw. She was born Jan. 14, 1955, to Steven and Edythe (Kinkaid) Rusnak in Cleveland, Ohio and moved to Anderson at age 9. She resided in Anderson until 2004 when she moved to …read more.

Michael R. Stroh, 51, Warsaw passed away at 7:35 a.m., May 11, 2018, in Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne. On Oct. 11, 1966, he was born in Chicago, Illinois to Richard M. Stroh and Gayle (Galla) Stroh. He graduated from Warsaw Community High School in 1985 and served in the United States Air Force at …read more.

Doris S. Strange, 87, Grace Village Retirement Community in Winona Lake, passed away at Grace Village Health Care at 12:39 p.m. on Saturday, May 19, 2018. She was born on Sept. 29, 1930, in Philadelphia, Penn. to Emma (Aiken) Scott and Wesley E. Scott. On June 30, 1956, she was married to Harold Strange, who survives. …read more.

Tonya Corren Ouimet, 36, Warsaw, passed away at 2:20 a.m., Sunday, May 20, 2018, in Goshen Hospital after a long battle with cancer. She was born Dec. 21, 1981, to Jim Warble and Cora (Ludwig) Jones. Those who knew Tonya Ouimet know she was born a fighter and has battled health problems all her life. …read more.

Joe Ousley Sr., 70, Warsaw, passed away at 6:39 p.m., Wednesday, May 16, 2018, in his residence. He was born on Oct. 15, 1947, to Taylor and Renis Ousley in Prestonsburg Ky. He worked and retired from Sun Metal. He is survived by his wife Lynn Ousley of Warsaw; sons: Joe (spouse Patty) Ousley Jr. …read more.

Carol A. “Nana” Mills, 71, North Webster, passed away at 9:30 a.m., May 18, 2018, in her residence. She was born on Dec. 25, 1946, in Hughes, Ark. to Howard and Clara (Barron) Funderburg. She graduated from Hughes High School in Hughes, Ark.She had worked in the trucking business and most recently for Bright Trucking. …read more.

Ward Burkholder, 80, Bremen, died at 5:45 p.m., Saturday, May 19, 2018, at his home. He was born Oct. 14, 1937, in Marshall County to Joe and Fannie (Slabaugh) Burkholder. He lived his lifetime in this area. Mr. Burkholder was a retired farmer and a member of the Old Order Amish Church. On Oct. 19, …read more.

Laura L. Ross, 65, rural Columbia City, died Saturday, May 19, 2018, at her home. She had been in declining health. She was born Oct. 8, 1952, in Columbia City, daughter of the late Clifton M. and Evelyn J. (Breisch) Geiger. Her formative years were spent in the Wolf Lake area where she graduated from …read more.

Ellen L. Newell 92, Elkhart, formerly of Rochester, passed away at 12:43 a.m., Saturday May 19, 2018, at Greenleaf Health Campus, Elkhart. She was born June 15, 1925 in Winamac, the daughter of John W. and Rose M. (Working) Bunnell. After graduating from Rochester High School in 1943, she started working for Topp’s Manufacturing Company. …read more.

Gene Black, 87, rural Akron, passed at 5:30 a.m., Monday, May 21, 2018, at his residence. Arrangements are currently pending at Hartzler Funeral Home, Akron

Avis E. “Elaine” Madden, 73, Leesburg, passed away at 9 p.m. Thursday, May 17, 2018, at her home. She was born on May 2, 1945, in South Charleston, W. Va. to Arlie B. and Delpha (Belcher) Payne. She graduated from DuPont High School in DuPont City, W. Va. and was married on April 20, 1970, …read more.

Patricia J. “Pat” Sattison, 81, Warsaw, passed away at 12:41 p.m., Saturday, May 19, 2018, at Lutheran Hospital of Indiana in Fort Wayne. Arrangements are pending at Owen Family Funeral Home, SR 13 and CR 500N, North Webster.

Virginia Rust, 93, Wabash, died at 3:20 a.m. May 19, 2018, at Miller’s Merry Manor East, Wabash. She was born July 15, 1924, in Grant County to Marshall R. and Grace M. (Berry) Spiker. She was a 1942 graduate of Swayzee High School, Swayzee, and a graduate of the Wayne University of Beauty Culture in …read more.

Lucille Marie Snyder, 90, Plymouth, passed away early Thursday morning, May 17, 2018, in Miller’s Merry Manor, Plymouth. Lucille was born Feb. 9, 1928, in St. Joseph County, to the late Willis H. and Verniece (Martin) Barkey. She graduated from Plymouth High School in 1946. On May 16, 1948, in the Plymouth Church of the …read more.

Joyce L. Viduka, 67, Leesburg, passed away at 5:33 p.m. Friday, May 18, 2018, in her residence. Arrangements are pending at McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw.      

Dorothy Rankin, 86, Warsaw, passed away at 12:05 a.m. Saturday, May 19, 2018, in Warsaw Meadows Care Center. Arrangements are currently pending with McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw

Carolyn Abrams, 81, Rochester, was surrounded by her loving family when she passed away on May 17, 2018, at her home. Born in  Rochester, Carolyn Lee Smith was a treasured daughter of George and Helen Pickens Smith. Growing up as the second youngest of four children, Carolyn shared her childhood with two sisters and a brother. In 1968, Carolyn …read more.

Max Workman, 87, Syracuse, passed away Wednesday, May 16, 2018, at 1:23 p.m. in Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne. He was born Sept. 15, 1930, in Benton Township, Elkhart County, to Chester and Ruby Elenor (Moats) Workman. A lifetime Syracuse resident, he was a graduate of Syracuse High School. He faithfully served his country in the …read more.

Gary Stutzman, 65, Warsaw passed away, Thursday, May 17, 2018, in his residence. Arrangements are pending McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw. To Sign the guestbook or send a condolence go to www.mchattonsadlerfuneralchapels.com

Peggy Sue Worsham, 79, Warsaw, passed away at 2:12 p.m. on Thursday, May 17, 2018, in Milford. She was born March 27, 1939, in Wayland, Ky. to Taylor Ray and Dorothy Virginia (Miles) Horne. She grew up in Kentucky and moved to the Warsaw area from Kenton, Ohio in 1965. She was married on June …read more.

Delta Marie Shipley, 90, Warsaw, passed away at 8:30 p.m. on Thursday, May 17, 2018, at Lake City Place in Warsaw. Arrangements are pending at Owen Family Funeral Home, SR 13 and CR 500 N, North Webster.

Avis E. Madden, 73, Leesburg, passed away at 9 p.m., Thursday, May 17, 2018, at her home. Arrangements are pending at Owen Family Funeral Home, SR 13 and CR 500N, North Webster.

Mary E. Crowe, 84, Bremen, died at 1:50 a.m., Sunday, May 13, 2018, at Miller’s Merry Manor, Wakarusa, after a short illness.  She was born to Willard and Marjorie (Young) Slabaugh, March 15, 1934, at her family home, south of Nappanee. Mrs. Crowe was a graduate of Nappanee High School and lived her lifetime in …read more.

Elmira J. Deal, 98, formerly of Bippus, died at 11:20 a.m. Tuesday, May 15, 2018, at Norwood Health and Rehabilitation, Huntington where she had been a resident for the past nine years. She was born Aug. 18, 1919, in Cleveland Township, Whitley County, a daughter of the late Sylvester and Anna Mae (Rupley) Cooper. Her …read more.

Norma A. Dome, 96, formerly of Sidney, died Tuesday evening, May 15, 2018, at Peabody Retirement Community, North Manchester, where she had been a resident since November of 2015. She was born Feb. 28, 1922, in Sidney, a daughter of the late Melvin O. and Florence (Nichols) Heeter. Her formative years were spent in the …read more.

Janet L. Gingerich, 61, Topeka, passed away on May 16, 2018, at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne.  She was born Oct. 23, 1956, in LaGrange, to Carl and Mary (Stump) Folk. She married Perry Gingerich on Nov. 24, 1984, in Ligonier. She is survived by her husband: Perry Gingerich of Topeka; her parents: …read more.

Carolyn Abrams, 81, Rochester was surrounded by her loving family when she passed away on May 17, 2018, at her home. Born in Rochester, Carolyn Lee Smith was a treasured daughter of George and Helen Pickens Smith. Growing up as the second youngest of four children, she shared her childhood with two sisters and a brother. In 1968, Carolyn …read more.

Curtis Ousley, 86, Claypool, passed away at 6:50 p.m. Wednesday, May 16, 2018, in Warsaw Meadows Healthcare. He was born Feb. 2, 1932, in Floyd County, Ky., to Pearl and Mary (Shepherd) Ousley. He was united in marriage to Ruth Hall June 27, 1950, in Floyd County, Ky., who preceded him March of 2015. A former …read more.

Kathy A. Barrett, 63, North Webster, passed away at 1:13 a.m. on Thursday, May 17, 2018, at the Kosciusko Community Hospital in Warsaw. Arrangements are pending at Owen Family Funeral Home, St Rd 13 & CR 500N, North Webster, IN 46555.

Gregory William Sasso went to be with the Lord at 6:13 a.m. on May 15, 2018, at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne. Sasso was born on Oct. 8, 1961, in Elmhurst, Ill. to Lyn (Luske) and Richard Sasso. He graduated from Warsaw High School and received his Bachelor’s degree at Purdue University. He was part of …read more.

Juanita de la Fuente, 72, Milford passed away at 10 a.m., May 15, 2018, in Lakeland Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center. She was born on Sept. 28, 1945, in La Feria, Texas to Juaquina (Velez) Lopez She graduated from La Feria High School and went on to Business College also in La Feria, Texas. She was …read more.

Ralph S. Nibert, 79, Warsaw, passed away at 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, April 11, 2018, in Peabody Retirement Center, North Manchester. He was born Jan. 22, 1939, in Parkersburg, W. Va., to Charles Lewis and Rose Anna (Aippersbach) Nibert. He was united in marriage to Rebecca Kae Scott on Nov.14, 1981 in Ashland, OH. He was …read more.

Wayne Arthur Sebo, 82, Warsaw, passed away at 4:05 a.m., Monday, May 14, 2018, in St. Vincent’s Hospital, Indianapolis. He was born in Cedar Valley, Minn., June 17,1935, to Gerhardt and Eileen (Laak) Sebo and has lived much of his adult life in Warsaw. He began his working life as a teaching golf professional in …read more.

Patricia Ann “Pat” Kaiser, 82, North Webster, passed away at 1:31 p.m., Monday, May 14, 2018, at Parkview Hospital Randallia in Fort Wayne. She was born Aug. 31, 1935, in Merrill, Mich. to Lewis and Beatrice (Bernath) Vedrode. She graduated from Sacred Heart Parish School in Merrill, Mich. and on June 14, 1954, she was …read more.

Juanita de la Fuente, 72, Milford, passed away at 10 a.m., May 15, 2018, in Lakeland Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Milford. Arrangements are pending at McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel in Warsaw. To sign the guest register or leave condolences electronically, go to mchattonsadlerfuneralchapels.com

Bennie Raymond, Ousley, Sr., 67, Macy, passed away at 7:20 p.m., Monday, May 14, 2018, in his home. He was surrounded by his loving wife, children and grandchildren at the time of his death. He was born on May 20, 1950 in Prestonsburg, Ky. He was the son of Warren Ousley, Sr. and Fannie (Rose) …read more.

Greg W. Sasso, Warsaw, passed away Tuesday morning at 6:13 a.m.,  May 15, 2018, in Lutheran Hospital of Indiana, Fort Wayne. Arrangements are currently pending with McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw.

Randy G. Branning, 66, South Whitley, passed away Tuesday, May 15, 2018, at his home. Arrangements are pending at DeMoney-Grimes, a Life Story Funeral Home, 600 Countryside Drive, Columbia City.

Lawrence R. Thwaits, 84, Syracuse, passed away on March 27, 2018, at Goshen hospital. He was born on Nov. 28, 1933, in Goshen. He was a farmer for 20 years, broker and owner of Thwaits Realty for 21 years. He was awarded Top 10 Salesperson Goshen Board of Realtors. He was an instrument rated Private …read more.

Wayne Sebo, 82, Warsaw, passed away at 4:05 a.m., Monday May 14, 2018, in St. Vincent’s Hospital, Indianapolis. Arrangements are pending McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw. To Sign the Guestbook or Send a Condolence go to www.mchattonsadlerfuneralchapels.com

Frank A. Poe, 69, passed away on Sunday, May 13, 2018, in Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne. He was a longtime area resident, born in Kentucky on Jan. 27, 1949. Frank Poe worked for Phend and Brown as a crew foreman. He was a hard worker and enjoyed being outdoors. When he wasn’t working, he enjoyed …read more.

Teofilo Ricardo Brunner, 87, Columbia City, passed away at 4:02 a.m. on Sunday, May, 13, 2018, at his residence. Born on June 23, 1930, in Buenos Aires, Argentina, he was the son of Teofilo and Elena (Prendergast) Brunner. Mr. Brunner attended Argentina schools and graduated college earning his Engineering Degree. On Feb. 25, 1957, hemarried …read more.

Rodney “Hot Rod” Scott Godfrey, 54, Ligonier, lost his battle with cancer May 14, 2018, at the Avalon Village Nursing Home in Ligonier. He was born Oct. 15, 1963 in Goshen to John L and Mary Ann (Brock) Myer. The family has honored his request for no formal services. A cremation committal will take place at Legacy …read more.

Lyle Edward LaVine, 87, Plymouth, formally of Bremen, passed away May 13, 2018. Lyle LaVine was born Nov. 13, 1930, in Mishawaka. He was the son of the late Chester and Pearl (Waikel) LaVine of Wyatt. He is survived by his wife, Jo (Walter) LaVine, the love of his life, whom he married June 3, …read more.

Rebecca “Becky” Jane Lee, 54, Oak Road, Argos, died at 3:28 p.m., May 13, 2018, from injuries sustained in an auto accident south of US 6 on US 31. On June 28, 1963, in Plymouth, she was born to Darrel and Nancy (Snyder) Lee. Becky Lee had lived all of her life in the Argos community. She …read more.

Virginia L. “Ginny” Keller, 74, North Webster, passed away at 6 p.m., Friday, May 11, 2018, at Kosciusko Community Hospital in Warsaw. She was born on Nov. 18, 1943, to Fred “Fritz” and Jean (Hopper) Siedlarz. She graduated in 1963 from Mount Assisi in Lemont, Ill. and formerly worked at Corn Products in Argo, Ill. …read more.

Kenneth J. “Kenny John” Simmons, 37, Fort Wayne, passed away on Friday, May 11, 2018, at his residence.  He was born on Feb. 5, 1981, in Providence, R.I. to Kenneth J. and Linda S. (Ford) Simmons. He graduated from East Providence High School in East Providence, R.I. and served in the United States Army for …read more.

Janet “Jan” Weaver, 81, North Webster, passed away at 6:42 a.m. on Friday, May 11, 2018, at her home. She was born on July 18, 1936, in Tipton, CA to John and Carolina (Manning) MacMillan. She graduated from Tulare Union High School in California and attended the College of the Sequoias. She was married on …read more.

Isabelle Ayres Deafenbaugh passed away peacefully on Saturday April 21s at Miller’s Merry Manor. She was fondly referred to as “Champ ” by her siblings and ” Izzy ” by her many friends. She was born on July 18, 1927, and was the daughter of Ed and Ruth Metzger Ayres. The Ayres family were long- …read more.

Goldie Lewallen, 72, Pierceton, passed away at 7:30 p.m., Saturday, May 12, 2018, in her residence. She was born June 25, 1945, in Liberty Mills to Jim and Leota (Shephard) Howard. On Dec. 12, 1963, in North Webster, she was united in marriage to Larry Lewallen Sr., who survives. She was a homemaker and member …read more.

Gloria J. Miller, 94, Peabody Retirement Community, North Manchester, passed away at 10:10 p.m. on Wednesday, May 2, 2018. She was born on July 10, 1923, in Atwood to Charles A. Hammer and Grace Leedy Hammer. On Dec. 24, 1941, she was married to Ned E. Miller, who preceded her in death in 2004. She …read more.

Deanna Newton, 71, passed away at 5 p.m. Friday, May 11, 2018, in her North Manchester, Indiana residence. She was born Jan. 27, 1947, in Fort Wayne to Ralph and Pauline (Fingerle) Miller. A former Warsaw resident she resided in North Manchester for five years. She was a graduate of Silver lake High School and …read more.

Virginia L. Keller, 74, North Webster, passed away at 6 p.m. on Friday, May 11, 2018, at Kosciusko Community Hospital in Warsaw. Arrangements are pending at Owen Family Funeral Home, SR 13 and CR 500N, North Webster.

Sharon A. Pence, 86, rural Churubusco, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her loving family at 1:10 p.m. Wednesday, May 9. She was born April 13, 1932 in Fort Wayne, a daughter of the late Bert and Grace (Brenneman) Herrman. Her formative years were spent in Fort Wayne where she attended Forrest Park …read more.

Norma June Kyler, 86, Clermont, Fla., formerly of Columbia City, died at 2:55 p.m. Thursday, May 10, at Parkview Randallia, Fort Wayne, where she had been a resident for the past week. She was born June 1, 1931 in Whitley County, Indiana, a daughter of the late Esta G. and Opal (Lancaster) Arnold. Her formative …read more.

Max Buell, 78, North Webster, passed away on April 15 while in Florida. He was born on June 5,1939 in Warsaw to Clifford & Elizabeth (Williams) Buell. On June 21, 1990 he married Ruth Reger, who survives. He retired from the Ball corporation where he worked in Muncie as well as Westninister, Colo. He also …read more.

Peggy J. Metzger, 54, North Manchester, passed away at 6:18 a.m. Friday, May 11, at Visiting Nurse and Hospice Home, Fort Wayne. She was born May 13, 1963 in Warsaw, to O.C. and Carolyn R. (Caverly) Jarrell. She graduated from Whitko High School in 1982. She was a stay at home mom for several years …read more.

Olive Virginia Snyder, 89, LaFontaine, formerly of rural Roann, died at 1 a.m., Saturday, May 12, at Rolling Meadows Healthcare Center in LaFontaine. She was born July 7, 1928 in Cass County, to Fenton and Gertrude (Bunnel) Culp. She first married Charles Cole; he preceded her in death. She then married Paul Swihart in Plymouth …read more.

Claire A. Amor, 91, Plymouth, passed away Wednesday, May 9, in the Catherine Kasper Life Center, Donaldson. She was born Nov. 14, 1926 in Marshall County, to the late Henry Joseph and Anna Louise (Walter) Samuelson. She graduated from West High School in West Township, Plymouth. On Aug. 25, 1946, she married Glenn Delos Amor; …read more.

Charles Richard Ross, 80, Rochester, was surrounded by his loving family when he passed away at 8:18 p.m. Thursday, May 10, at his residence. In Hammond, he was born on Dec. 9, 1937 to Charles J. and Mabel Wilkerson Ross. Growing up he shared his childhood with a sister and two brothers. Answering the call of patriotism, he …read more.

Deanna Newton, 71, passed away at 5 p.m. Friday, May 11, in North Manchester. Arrangements are currently pending with McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw.

Michael R. Stroh, 51, Warsaw, passed away at 7:35 a.m. Friday, May 11, in Lutheran Hospital of Indiana, Fort Wayne. Arrangements are currently pending with McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw.

Betty Louise Henry, 94, Warsaw, passed away at 8:55 a.m. on Thursday, May 10, 2018, at Miller’s Merry Manor of Warsaw. She was born on Aug. 15, 1923, in Deposit, N.Y. to John Melvin Galleher and Margaret Pearl (Emig) Galleher.  On Jan. 10, 1948, she was married to Kenneth Merle Henry, who passed away in …read more.

Allen Lee McLean, 62, Warsaw, passed away at 8:39 p.m, Wednesday, May 9, 2018, at St. Joseph Hospital, Fort Wayne. He was born on Sept. 25, 1955, in Fulton County, Indiana to Lawrence and Chloa I. (Wolfe) McLean. He was a member of the Warsaw New Harvest Church of the Nazarene. He was a Truck …read more.

Carolyn Ann Sexton, 75, and a resident of Chapman Lake, passed away on Thursday, May 10, 2018, under the care of Parkview Hospice at Parkview Randallia Hospital, Fort Wayne. She was born on Feb. 17, 1943, in Van Buren, to George and Geraldine (Boyer) Snider. She attended local schools and, on Feb. 20, 1973, she …read more.

Janet “Jan” Weaver, 81, North Webster, passed away at on Friday, May 11, 2018, at her home. Arrangements are pending at Owen Family Funeral Home, SR 13 and CR 500N, North Webster.

Richard A. Haflich, 61, Syracuse, passed away at 11:37 p.m., Thursday, May 10, 2018, at his home. Arrangements are pending at Owen Family Funeral Home, 1001 S. Huntington St., Syracuse.

Gail M. Mast, 86, Cromwell, passed away at 3 p.m., Thursday, May 10, 2018, at her son’s home in Cookeville, Tenn. Arrangements are pending at Owen Family Funeral Home, 1001 S. Huntington St., Syracuse.

Carolyn “Sis” Augsburger, 82, passed away in Tucson, Ariz. on May 7, 2018. She was born in Milford, Dec. 24, 1935, the daughter of the late John F. and Dorothy “Babe” (Bird) Augsburger. Mrs. Augsburger was known for her love of her family, animals (especially horses and her dogs), and her ability to yodel. Her …read more.

Raymond M. Singleton, 89, rural Wabash, died at 10:35 a.m., Tuesday, May 8, 2018, at Miller’s Merry Manor East in Wabash. He was born Jan. 6, 1929, in Hamilton County to William F. and Blanche (Kingsolver) Singleton. Raymond Singleton married Maxine Tyner in North Manchester Sept. 1, 2000. He was a member of the Wabash …read more.

Mayfre R. Potter, 78, Rochester, passed away peacefully on May 4,2018, surrounded by her family. Potter was born to William T. and Paralee (Tomlin) Fletcher on Aug. 8, 1939, in Jackson, Ky. She was married and had five children in Kentucky. After her divorce, she eventually followed her sons to Indiana. She enjoyed playing video …read more.

James Hale, Warsaw, 43, passed away at 4:33 p.m. Tuesday, May 8, 2018, in Rochester’s Woodlawn Hospital. Hale, the son of Frank Hale and Mary (Pratt) Baker, was born on March 17, 1975, in Warsaw; his parents survive. He was a graduate of Whitko High School and had worked for Warsaw Coil and Warsaw Foundry. He …read more.

Betty Lucille Alderfer Schuman, 79, Winona Lake, passed away at 12:40 a.m., Tuesday, May 8, 2018, at Miller’s Merry Manor of Warsaw. She was born Jan. 28, 1939, in Argos, to Harold Swihart and Helen M. (Miller) Swihart. On June 28, 1957, she was married to Forest “Frosty” Alderfer, he passed away on June 18, …read more.

David “Spencer” Cordle, 70, passed away May 4, 2018 at his home Milford. He was born July 18, 1947, in Eaton, to William and Mildred (Baker) Cordle. He was preceded in death by his parents and two children; Mark Allen and Shelly Kay. Surviving is his significant other, Jackie “Pockets” Bond; three children: Abigail Cordle, …read more.

Carri Ann McCuan, 41, Kokomo, and formerly of Akron, passed at 5:55 a.m., Sunday, May 6, 2018. She was born on Aug 21, 1976, in Wabash, to David and Brenda (Shepherd) McCuan. She had worked for Ameri-Kart of Bristol. Survivors include a son Logan Wade Robinson, Wabash; a grandson Bentley Cade Robinson; mother Brenda and …read more.

Wayne E. Marshall, 80, Warsaw, passed away at 1 a.m., Tuesday, May 8, 2018, in Miller’s Merry Manor, Syracuse. He was born Nov. 17, 1937, in Wabash, to Marion and Dorothy (Bolinger) Marshall. A 60-year resident of Kosciusko County, he was united in marriage to Helen Hyslop, who preceded him Sept. 17, 2008. Mr. Marshall …read more.