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Category: Obituaries Archive 2018

Helen F. Dowell

November 3, 2018

Helen F. Dowell, 91, Bourbon, passed away on Thursday, Nov. 1, 2018, in the Mason Healthcare Center in Warsaw. She was born on May 21, 1927, in South Bend, to Steve and Francis Banic, Sr. Helen Dowell has been a resident of the Bourbon area since the 1940’s. She was a graduate of Hanna High …read more.

Sally L. (Johnson) Greenlee

November 3, 2018

Sally L. (Johnson) Greenlee, 70, and lifetime Plymouth resident passed away Thursday afternoon on Nov. 1, 2018, at IU University Health in Indianapolis due to complications from surgery. Born in Plymouth on Dec.1, 1947, Greenlee was one of two daughters born to Francis W. and Martha E. (Tharp) Johnson. During Greenlee and her sister, Sue’s, …read more.

James “Jim” L. Ritter, 67, Warsaw, passed away at 5:52 p.m. Friday, Nov. 2, 2018, in his residence. Arrangements are currently pending with McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw.

Sarah Lacy Stoelting

November 2, 2018

A beloved special needs teacher and friend to many, Sarah Lacy Stoelting, 42, died at her home Monday, Nov. 1, 2018. She was named after her great grandmother, Mary (Lacy) Cutsinger. Her death was unexpected although she had been in ill health for the past four years. She was looking forward to starting a new …read more.

Mary Ann Stage

November 2, 2018

Mary Ann Stage, 77, Warsaw, passed away at 1:45 a.m., Friday, Nov. 2, 2018, in her residence. She was born July 8, 1941, in Anderson, to Bryan and Vera (Morgan) Downham. She was united in marriage to Benny R. Stage, Sr. in Elwood, July 27, 1962. Benny preceded her on March 25, 2013. Mary was …read more.

Priscilla June Worsham

November 2, 2018

Priscilla June (Longfellow) Worsham was born March 21, 1925, to Owen and Mary C. (Wilkinson) Longfellow in Warsaw. She passed away on Oct. 22, 2018, in Dallas, Texas. After graduation from Warsaw High she became the school secretary.  On Oct. 6, 1946, she married Francis G. (Bud) Worsham in Warsaw after his honorable discharge from …read more.

Abbii Jean Barnes,  22, Rochester, passed away at her home on Nov. 1, 2018.  Arrangements are pending at the Good Family Funeral Home

Mary Elizabeth Nissen

November 2, 2018

Mary Elizabeth Nissen, 86, Rochester, passed away at 3:55 p.m., Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2018, at Community Hospital North of Fishers. On Dec. 21, 1931, she was born in Marshall County to Elmer and Ilo Stone Cox. Mary and Richard Arthur Nissen were married Jan. 29,1949, in Plymouth. Sadly, he passed away on March 21, 1973. …read more.

Richard Allen Bounsall

November 2, 2018

Richard Allen Bounsall, 84, Rochester, passed away at 8:45 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 1, 2018, at Hickory Creek of Rochester. He was born on March 9, 1934, in Indianapolis, the son of Leonard and Evelyn (Allen) Bounsall. After graduating from Broad Ripple High School, he enlisted in the United States Navy serving honorably for six years. …read more.

Francis Glenn (Bud) Worsham was born December 26, 1926 to Clidie and Ada (Berkeypile) Worsham in Packerton. He passed away on Jan. 10, 2016, in Dallas, Texas. He was a Marine in World War II and served in the Pacific Theater. He married Priscilla “June” Longfellow on October 6, 1946. He was a noted business …read more.

Dora Nay

November 2, 2018

Dora (Dorie) Nay, 89, Warsaw, passed away peacefully Oct. 12, 2018 at Miller’s Merry Manor. She was born in 1929, in Rochester, to Ted and June Keim. She attended IU, Butler and Bethel graduating with a teacher’s credential. She was married to Bill Nay in 1952 in Rochester. There were a few years of moving …read more.

Mary A. Stage — PENDING

November 2, 2018

Mary A. Stage, 77, Warsaw, passed away at 1:45 a.m., Friday, Nov. 2, 2018, 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

Sarah Lacy Stoelting, 42, Syracuse, passed away at 12:20 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 1, 2018 at her home. Arrangements are pending at Owen Family Funeral Home, 1001 S. Huntington St., Syracuse.

The Stahl/Ingle Children

November 1, 2018

Alivia Stahl, 9, Mason Ingle, 6, and Xzavier Ingle, 6, all of Rochester, passed away Oct. 30, 2018.  Arrangements are pending at Good Family Funeral Home of Rochester.

Jennifer L. Miller, 33, Cromwell, passed away at 8:50 a.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2018, at Kosciusko Community Hospital in Warsaw. She was born Dec. 27, 1984, in Goshen, to Sharon Boren and Matthew Riley. She was a lifetime area resident and graduated in 2003 from Wawasee High School in Syracuse. She was married on …read more.

Martha B. Girard — UPDATED

November 1, 2018

Martha B. Girard, 91, Grace Village, Winona Lake, passed away at 1:50 p.m., Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2018, in Winona Lake. She was born Aug. 21, 1927, in Fort Wayne, to Forrest and Naomi (Foote) Beck. A Warsaw area resident since 1957, she was united in marriage to James E. Girard on July 2, 1949, in …read more.

Gary Lee Montgomery

November 1, 2018

Gary Lee Montgomery, 78, Bourbon, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2018, in the Elkhart Hospice House surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Montgomery was born on July 6, 1940, in Plymouth, to Lewis and Helen June Moore Wozniak Montgomery. He has been a lifelong resident of the Marshall County area. On Nov. 19, …read more.

Nancy C. Bearss — PENDING

November 1, 2018

Nancy C. Bearss,  85, Rochester, was surrounded by her loving family when she passed away at 3:40 a.m., Oct. 31, 2018.  Arrangements are pending in the Good Family Funeral Home, Rochester.

Martha B. Girard — PENDING

November 1, 2018

  Martha B. Girard, 91, Grace Village, Winona Lake, passed away at 1:50 p.m., Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2018, in Winona Lake. Arrangements are pending with McHatton-Sadler Funeral, Warsaw To sign the register book or leave condolences electronically, go to mchattonsadlerfuneralchapels.com

Jennifer L. Miller, 33, Cromwell, passed away at 8:50 a.m., Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2018, at Kosciusko Community Hospital in Warsaw. Arrangements are pending at Owen Family Funeral Home, SR13 and CR 500N, North Webster.

Francis D. Lilly

October 30, 2018

Francis D. Lilly, 63, Syracuse, passed away at 4:03 a.m., Sunday, Oct. 28, 2018, at his home. He was born Dec. 2, 1954, in Paintsville, Ky. to Francis Marion and Ethel Faye (May) Lilly. He grew up in Paintsville, Ky., graduated from Johnson Central High School in Paintsville and moved to the Syracuse area in …read more.

Gerald M. Miller — PENDING

October 30, 2018

Gerald M. Miller, 80, Warsaw, passed away at 8:08 p.m., Monday, Oct. 29, 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

Byron Patrick Connolly

October 30, 2018

Byron Patrick Connolly, best known as “Pat”, was born May 4, 1940, in Indianapolis, to Arthur Byron and Marie Geraldine (Koch) Connolly. He was raised in Syracuse and upon graduation from Syracuse High School in 1958, was willing and ready to join the U.S. Marine Corps. There is no denying Mr. Connolly was proud of …read more.

Kay L. Meyer

October 30, 2018

Kay L. Meyer, 76, Wabash, passed away at 2:55 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 26, 2018, at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne. She was born Feb. 11, 1942, in Wabash County, to Raymond and Helen (Bechtold) Meyer. She worked at Magnetics and Pathfinder Services, Inc. both of Wabash and was a dispatcher for the …read more.

John Earl Prater

October 30, 2018

John Earl Prater, 57, Wabash, went to be with his Lord at 9:57 a.m., Sunday, Oct. 28, 2018, at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne. He was born Dec. 29, 1960, in Paintsville, Ky. to John T. Prater and Ruth (Bailey) Rose. He married Sherry Gressley in Wabash on April 30, 1988. He was …read more.

Timothy Ryan Raymond “Tim” Barry Sr., 31, New Paris, formerly of Milford, passed away at 10:34 p.m. on Thursday, October 25, 2018 at his home. He was born Sept. 28, 1987, in Goshen, to Timothy R. and Florence G. (Bradshaw) Barry. He attended Wawasee High School in Syracuse and was lifetime Milford area resident until …read more.

Francis D. Lilly — PENDING

October 29, 2018

Francis D. Lilly, 63, Syracuse, passed away at 4:03 a.m. on Sunday, Oct. 28, 2018, at his home. Arrangements are pending at Owen Family Funeral Home, 1001 S. Huntington St., Syracuse.

Michael Lee Vinson Sr.

October 29, 2018

Michael Lee Vinson, Sr., 64 and a resident of Huntington, formerly of Warsaw, passed away at 2:16 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 25, 2018, in Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne. Born Sept. 30, 1954, in Wabash, he was the son of Omer Vinson, Sr. and Peggy Ann (Culver) Vinson. He was a 1974 graduate of Wabash High …read more.

Marie Elizabeth Gray

October 29, 2018

Marie Elizabeth Gray, 90, Columbus, passed away Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2018, at her daughter’s home in Warsaw.  She was born Sept. 9, 1928, in St. Louis, Mo. and has been a resident of Columbus since 1968. She was married to Norman Wilbur Gray in 1951 and he preceded her in death Jan. 21, 2013. Mrs. …read more.

James W. Cobb

October 27, 2018

James W. Cobb, 86, of Syracuse, died Thursday, Oct. 25, 2018, at Goshen Hospital. He was born Aug. 1, 1932, in Goshen to Charles and Pearl (Vandermaas) Cobb. On July 7, 1963, he married Marilyn Matthews in New Paris. She died July 21, 2017. Surviving is a sister: Carolyn L. (Richard) Cripe of Syracuse; sister-in-law: …read more.

Everett J. “Pete” Garrage, Jr., 65, of Syracuse, passed away on Oct. 25, 2018, at his home. He was born July 21, 1953, in Mishawaka to Everett & Rose Mary (Bushong) Garrage, Sr. On June 3, 1972, he married Cindy Glaum, who survives. He retired in July of 2018, after 35 years from United Roll …read more.

Georgia O. Lutes

October 27, 2018

Georgia O. Lutes, 102, of Bourbon, passed at her daughter’s home on Thursday Oct. 25, 2018. She was the youngest of 12 children. She was born the daughter of Isaac and Mary Muffley Sechrist on Oct. 22, 1916 at Etna Green, and was a lifelong resident of the area. She was a graduate of Etna …read more.

Harvey Dean Burns

October 27, 2018

Harvey Dean Burns, 82, of Macy, passed away at noon on Thursday, Oct. 25, 2018, at Millers Merry Manor of Warsaw. He was born Nov. 25, 1935, in Miami County to Claude L. and Marie (Tracy) Burns. He married M. Christine Hartman on June 3, 1956, in the Akron Brethren Church. She survives. He was a …read more.

Emmitt Michael Scott Francis

October 27, 2018

Baby Emmitt Michael Scott Francis, passed away Monday, Oct. 22, 2018, at 11:44 p.m. in Dupont Hospital, Fort Wayne.  He was born Oct. 22, 2018, in Fort Wayne, IN to Taylor Rothenberger and Anthony Francis. Surviving are his parents: Anthony Francis of Warsaw and Taylor Rothenberger, of Warsaw and formerly of Avilla; maternal grandparents: Adam …read more.

Craig Allen Byers

October 26, 2018

Craig Allen Byers, 55, Pierceton, passed away at 1:15 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 25, 2018, at his residence. He was born May 9, 1963, in Johnstown, Penn. to Dolores Marlene (Jordan) Byers and Glenn Carl Byers. On Aug. 24, 1985, he was married to Marlene (Cundiff) Byers, who survives. He was a resident of Kosciusko …read more.

Timothy Ryan Raymond “Tim” Barry, 31, New Paris, formerly of Milford, passed away at 10:34 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 25, 2018, at his home. Arrangements are pending at Owen Family Funeral Home, 1001 S. Huntington St., Syracuse

Dillard “Darrell” Dingess, 71, Larwill, passed away 2:30 a.m., Monday, Oct. 22, 2018, in his residence.  He was born on Dec. 19, 1946, to Burl and Cynthia Jane (Neace) Dingess in Harts Creek, West Virginia. On Aug. 3, 1991, he was united in marriage to Lindy S. Boyer in Phenix, Arizona.  He worked at Dalton …read more.

Lynn Edgar Cole

October 25, 2018

Lynn Edgar Cole, Warsaw, passed away at 11:03 a.m., Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2018, in his residence. He was born May 3, 1960, to Edgar Clayton and Arlene Veva (Gaither) Cole. He was a lifetime resident of Warsaw. In 1978 he graduated from Lakeland Christian Academy. He worked at KGP Logistics in the Shipping and Receiving department as a …read more.

David Allen Keener

October 25, 2018

David Allen Keener, 48, passed away Sunday, Oct. 21, 2018. Born in Columbia City, he was the son of Jack Keener and Jeanne Bradley. He graduated from Wawasee High School and earned his bachelor’s degree in criminal justice from Ball State University. He was a state and national champion diver. That earned him the distinguished …read more.

Joseph J. Metych — PENDING

October 25, 2018

Joseph J. Metych, 72, Warsaw, passed away at 1:57 a.m. on Thursday, Oct. 25, 2018, at Kosciusko Community Hospital in Warsaw. Arrangements are pending at Cremation Services of Kosciusko County, 4356 N. SR 15, Warsaw.

Jack L. Clark Jr.

October 25, 2018

Jack L. Clark Jr., 62, Rochester, passed away at 4:14 p.m., Tuesday, Oct. 23, 2018, at Lutheran Hospital of Indiana in Fort Wayne. He was born Sept. 14, 1956, in Rochester, the son of Jack L. and Barbara Jane (McCalla) Clark. On April 24, 1976, in Rochester, he married Sandra McFarland and she survives. Mr. …read more.

Lynn Cole — PENDING

October 25, 2018

Lynn Cole, Warsaw, passed away at 11:03 a.m., Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2018, in his residence. Arrangements are pending with McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw. To sign the register book or leave condolences electronically, go to mchattonsadlerfuneralchapels.com

Justin Wayne Perkins

October 25, 2018

Justin Wayne Perkins, 32, Warsaw, passed away at 7:05 a.m., Tuesday, Oct. 23, 2018, in his residence due to a brain aneurysm. He leaves behind his life partner, Felisha Johnson and his three children: Natalie Perkins, Mallory Perkins and Carter Perkins. He also leaves behind his mother, Kay Perkins and three brothers: Nathan Oglesbee, Lucas …read more.

Priscilla June Worsham, 93, Dallas, Texas, passed away Monday, Oct. 22, 2018, in the Villages of Dallas, Dallas, Texas. Arrangements are pending with McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw. To sign the register book or leave condolences electronically, go to mchattonsadlerfuneralchapels.com

Justin Wayne Perkins, 32, Warsaw, passed away at 7:05 a.m., Tuesday, Oct. 23, 2018, 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

Ramona Lois Kauffman

October 24, 2018

Ramona Lois (Harshman) Kauffman, 91, North Manchester, passed away Oct. 20, 2018, at Visiting Nurse Hospice Care in Fort Wayne. Born June 12, 1927, in Fort Wayne, she was the daughter of Walter and Velma (Arnold) Harshman. She graduated North Side High School, Fort Wayne, Class of 1945; Purdue University, Lafayette, Class of 1950; and …read more.

Sheila D. Reed

October 24, 2018

Sheila D. Reed, 69, North Manchester, passed away at 11:25 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 20, 2018, at Parkview Regional Hospital surrounded by her loving family and friends. She was born at Wabash, to Juanita France on Aug. 27, 1949. On May 31, 1969, she married Richard E. “Dick” Reed, spending over 50 years of commitment to …read more.

Steven D. Crispen

October 24, 2018

Steven D. Crispen, 58, Rochester, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, Oct. 22, 2018, at his residence following a brief illness. On March 30, 1960, he was born in Rochester to Frederick Dean and Ramona Mae Phillips Crispen. Growing up he shared his childhood with two sisters and two brothers. As a fiery Comet, during his …read more.

Yolanda L. Justice

October 23, 2018

Yolanda L. Justice, 63, Warsaw, passed away at 5:02 p.m., Monday, Oct. 22, 2018, in Lutheran Hospital of Indiana, Fort Wayne. She was born on Jan. 27, 1955, in Warsaw. Her parents were Loren and Helen (Metzger) Miller. She is survived by her children: Jessica Neff, Jeremy Wagner, and Andrew Justice, all of Warsaw; sisters: Jodi Snodgrass, …read more.

Jan M. Carter Cormican

October 23, 2018

Jan M. Carter Cormican, 72, passed away peacefully at her Leesburg, home Saturday, Oct. 20, 2018, following a courageous 2.5 year battle with ALS (Lou Gehrig’s Disease). She was born Nov. 14, 1945, in Indianapolis, the younger daughter of Donald and Ruth (Hamer) Hauser. One could say there is no bright side to being diagnosed …read more.

Yolanda L. Justice, 63, Warsaw, passed away at 5:02 p.m., Monday, Oct. 22, 2018, in Lutheran Hospital of Indiana, Fort Wayne. Arrangements are currently pending with McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw. To sign the register book or leave condolences electronically, go to mchattonsadlerfuneralchapels.com

George Elliott

October 23, 2018

George Elliott, 63, Mentone, passed away on Thursday, Oct. 18, 2018, in Fort Wayne’s Lutheran Hospital. Born George Edward Elliott in Prestonsburg, Ky., he was the son of James and Alvie (Ousley) Elliott and was one of four children raised in the family home. Moving from Kentucky in 1959, the family settled in Kosciusko County where …read more.

Lola Vires

October 23, 2018

Lola Vires, known to many as “Mary Lou” and to some as “Mary,” passed away quietly at 8:12 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 19, 2018, in Fort Wayne’s Lutheran Hospital. She was 75 years old. Born in Prestonsburg, Ky., Nov. 8, 1942, she was the daughter of Willy and Alta (Miller) Waddle. She spent much of her …read more.

Phyllis I. Kline

October 22, 2018

Phyllis I. Kline, 83, Warsaw, passed away at 9:44 a.m., Sunday, Oct. 21, 2018, in her residence. She was born Nov. 30, 1934, in Warsaw to Charles and Helen (Phillips) Wagner. She retired in 1998 from R.R. Donnelly where she worked as a shipping clerk for 34 years. She enjoyed cooking and baking for family …read more.

Carol L. Leedy

October 22, 2018

Carol L. Leedy, 67, Pierceton, passed away at 12:18 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 18, 2018, in her residence. She was born May 7, 1951, in Akron, to Lloyd and Grethel F. (Hutchison) Reed. She was homemaker and a Pierceton resident since 1976. She was united in marriage to Roger Leedy on March 16, 1974. She is …read more.

Lola “Mary Lou” Vires, a Warsaw resident, passed away on Friday, Oct. 19, 2018, in Fort Wayne’s Lutheran Hospital. She was 75 years old. Arrangements have been trusted to the care and direction of Titus Funeral Home. Condolences may be left online at www.TitusFuneralHome.com.

Dillard Dingess — PENDING

October 22, 2018

Dillard (Darrell) Dingess, 71, Larwill, passed away at 2:30 a.m., Monday, Oct. 22, 2018, 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

Gerald W. Martin

October 22, 2018

Gerald W. Martin, 81, Milford went home to be with the Lord Friday, Oct. 19, 2018, at Warsaw Meadows. He was born Jan. 28, 1937, in Deer Creek, Ill. to John and Dorothy (Wilson) Martin. On March 28, 1992, he married Sherry Root whom survives. He moved to the Milford area back in 1950 with …read more.

Jan Cormican — PENDING

October 22, 2018

Jan Cormican, 72, Leesburg, passed away on Saturday, Oct. 20, 2018, at her home. Arrangements are pending at Owen Family Funeral Home, SR 13 and CR 500N, North Webster.

Emma Reffitt

October 20, 2018

Emma Reffitt, Warsaw, passed away at 7:23 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 18, 2018, at Mason Health and Rehabilitation Center at the age of 94. She was born on Aug. 3, 1924, in Risner, Ky., to James Maynard Hale and Mary (Marsillett) Hale. On May 9, 1941, she was married to Amos Reffitt. They shared 64 years …read more.

George E. Elliott passed away in Lutheran Hospital of Fort Wayne at 1:53 p.m. Oct. 18, 2018. Life celebration services will be announced under the care and direction of Cory Benz at Titus Funeral Home.

Alice Ann Steele Ker Hall, (Annie Hall), 80, Kansas City, Mo, formerly of Warsaw, died Monday, Oct. 15, 2018, at St. Luke’s Hospice House in Kansas City, Mo. She was born Nov. 10, 1937, in Warsaw, to George Arthur Steele and Winifred Foster Steele, the oldest of four children. She had a brilliant mind, which …read more.

Carol Leedy — PENDING

October 19, 2018

Carol Leedy, 67, Pierceton, passed away at 12:18 p.m, Thursday, Oct. 18, 2018, in her residence. Arrangements are pending with McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel> To sign the register book or leave condolences electronically, go to mchattonsadlerfuneralchapels.com

Jacqueline Sanders

October 19, 2018

Jacqueline Sanders, 90, Tampa, Fla., and formerly of Warsaw, passed away on Sept. 28, 2018, in her residence. She was born Aug. 28, 1928, in Indianapolis to Jacob and Loretta (Ripplemeir) Perry. On April 12, 1946, she was united in marriage in Indianapolis to Albert J. Sanders. She worked as a Book Keeper for Bodkin …read more.

Annette “Netters” Hall Nicholson, 53, Warsaw, passed away at 5:17 a.m., Thursday, Oct. 18, 2018, in her residence.  She was born on May 27, 1965, in Warsaw, to Bobby and Alta (Jackson) Hall. She was a lifelong resident of Kosciusko County.  On May 1, 2004, she was united in marriage to Mikey Nicholson in Warsaw.  …read more.

Robert E. Metzger

October 18, 2018

Robert E. Metzger, 89, North Manchester, passed away at 12:40 p.m. on Oct. 16, 2018, at his residence. Born on Aug. 4, 1929, in Wabash County, he was one of three children born to Glenn L. and Florence N. (Brandenburg) Metzger. After graduating from Chester High School in 1948, he married Marjorie J. Geiser on …read more.

Marjorie M. Martin

October 18, 2018

Marjorie M. Martin, 95, most recently of Macy, passed away at 9:08 a.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 16, 2018, at the Life Care Center in Rochester. Mrs. Martin was born in Marshall County on Feb. 5, 1923, to Charles M. and Charlotte (Price) Redman. She graduated from LaPaz High School with the class of 1942. On …read more.

Elfriede Martin — PENDING

October 18, 2018

Elfriede Martin, 91, Rochester, passed away at  9:47 a.m., Wednesday, Oct. 17, 2018, at Woodlawn Hospital of Rochester.  Arrangements are pending at Good Family Funeral Home of Rochester.

David P. Michael — UPDATED

October 18, 2018

David P. Michael, 63, Warsaw, passed away at 7:15 p.m., Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2018, in his home. He was born in Warsaw Aug. 2, 1955, to Earl and Clara Mae (Hankins) Michael.  Mr. Michael graduated from Warsaw High School in 1973. In 1977, he graduated from Indiana State University with a major in History and a …read more.

Annette Nicholson, 53, Warsaw, passed away at 5:17 a.m., Thursday, Oct. 18, 2018, in her residence. Arrangements are pending with McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw. To sign the register book or leave condolences electronically, go to mchattonsadlerfuneralchapels.com

Dorotha Marie Binkley Sheets

October 17, 2018

Dorotha Marie Binkley Sheets, 102, Grace Village Retirement Community, Winona Lake, passed away at 8:50 a.m. Monday, Oct. 15, 2018. She was born on May 1, 1916, in Bourbon, to James Arthur Hershberger and Aurel Ethel (McCuen) Hershberger. In 1936 she was married to Victor Binkley, he died in 1974. She re-married in 1994 to …read more.

Noble Leon Rohrer

October 17, 2018

Noble Leon Rohrer, everyone knew him simply as Leon, passed away at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, Oct. 15, 2018, at his residence in the Claypool district, at the age of 81. He was born Jan. 22, 1937, in Kosciusko County, to Noble Ralph Rohrer and Al Myra C. (Scott) Rohrer.  On March 30, 1986, he …read more.

Todd Aaron Skeans

October 17, 2018

Todd Aaron Skeans, 44, Warsaw, passed away after courageously battling a long illness at 6:52 p.m., Monday, Oct. 15, 2018, in Lutheran Hospital of Indiana, Fort Wayne.  He was born Dec. 21, 1973, in Warsaw, to Jerry G. and Janice R. (Kelm) Skeans; who both survive. He was a Warsaw Community High School graduate, class …read more.

Todd A. Skeans — PENDING

October 17, 2018

Todd A. Skeans, 44, Warsaw, passed away at 6:52 p.m., Monday, Oct. 15, 2018, in Lutheran Hospital of Indiana, Fort Wayne. Arrangements are pending with McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw. To sign the register book or leave condolences electronically, go to mchattonsadlerfuneralchapels.com

David P. Michael

October 17, 2018

David P. Michael, 63, Warsaw, passed away at 7:15 p.m., Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2018, in his home. He was born in Warsaw on Aug. 2, 1955, to Earl and Clara Mae (Hankins) Michael. He graduated from Warsaw High School in 1973. In 1977, he graduated from Indiana State University with a major in History and …read more.

Richard Bryant Monroe

October 16, 2018

Richard Bryant Monroe, 67, North Webster, passed away Monday, Oct. 15, 2018 at his home. He was born on July 5, 1951 at Chanute Air Force Base, Rantoul, Ill. to James & Marion (Cole) Monroe. He is survived by his wife: Beth (Pifer) Monroe; daughter: Amy Jones; two grandchildren: Natalie (Brock) Spangle and Kobe Jones; brother: …read more.

Eva M. Lloyd — PENDING

October 16, 2018

Eva M. Lloyd, 93, Syracuse, formerly of Farmersburg, passed away at 7:35 a.m. at Elkhart General Hospital in Elkhart. Newkirk’s Funeral Home, 8195 East Main Street Dugger, IN 47848 is in charge of arrangements.

Steven Ray Price

October 16, 2018

Steven Ray Price, 71, passed away at 12:25 a.m, Thursday, Sept. 27, 2018, at his home in San Diego, Calif. He was born on April 24, 1947, in Ligonier, to Virgil Price and Bertie Thunander. He married Elsa Raguine on March 5, 1976. He joined the US Navy as Avionic Technician and served from 1969 …read more.

Ann Hall — PENDING

October 16, 2018

Ann Hall, 80, formerly of Warsaw, passed away at 2:52 a.m., Monday, Oct. 15, 2018, in St. Luke’s Hospice Home of Kansas City, Mo. Arrangements are pending with McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw. To sign the register book or leave condolences electronically, go to mchattonsadlerfuneralchapels.com

Janet E. Shoemaker

October 16, 2018

  Janet E. Shoemaker, 79, South Whitley, passed away in her residence at 8:30 p.m., Oct. 15, 2018. On Dec. 19, 1938, she was born in Whitley County to Lyman and Mildred (Tschauntz) Slater. On Oct. 15, 1960, she was united in marriage to Joe E. Shoemaker who preceded her in death. A graduate of …read more.

Jack Wayne Leamon

October 16, 2018

Jack Wayne Leamon, 68, Syracuse, passed away on October 13, 2018. Because of his personal relationship with Jesus he left his earthly home for his heavenly one, with his loved ones present. Mr. Leamon was born on May 6, 1950, to Max and Betty (Yoder) Leamon. On Aug. 1, 1969, he married Marleen (Mock) Leamon. …read more.

Carolyn R. Sowers

October 16, 2018

Carolyn R. Sowers, 59, South Whitley, passed away at 5:08 p.m., Sunday, Sept. 30, 2018, in Parkview Whitley Hospital, Columbia City. She was born May 9, 1959, in Columbia City, to Gaylord and Marilyn (Scoby) Sowers. She was employed by Whitko Community Schools as a Custodian. Survivors include a daughter, Elaine Lynn Hunt, Fort Wayne; …read more.

Candi Dawn Conley

October 16, 2018

Candi Dawn Conley, 53, Rochester, passed away at 5:40 A.M. Saturday, Oct. 13, 2018, at her residence. She was born on Nov. 23, 1964, in Rochester, the daughter of Jim and Vicki (Miller) Pennell. On Aug. 21, 2010, in Rochester, she married Timothy Conley and he survives. Mrs. Conley had worked for many years at …read more.

Marcella Jean Mock

October 16, 2018

Marcella Jean Mock, 89, Anderson, and formerly of Maryland and Warsaw, passed away at 9:05 a.m., Monday, Oct. 15, 2018, at Peabody Retirement Community, North Manchester. She was born Jan. 10, 1929, to Boyd and Carrie (Bevin) Garland in Cumberland, Md. She was united in marriage to Kenneth Mock on Nov. 15, 1954, in Sweetwater …read more.

Kathryn Ann Carmer

October 16, 2018

Kathryn Ann Carmer, 78, Winona Lake, passed away at 2:56 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 13, 2018, at her residence. She was born Jan. 16, 1940, in Jackson, Mich. to Alvin Clarence Barker and Pauline (Stairs) Barker.  On Sept. 10, 1960, she was married to Dwayne Charles Carmer, who survives. Raised in a pastor’s home, she …read more.

Denise Lynn Beach

October 16, 2018

Denise Lynn Beach, 43, Milford, passed away at 12:05 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 13, 2018, in Syracuse. She was born on May 20, 1975, in Goshen, to Dennis and Connie (Eppert) Bender. She was a lifetime area resident and graduated in 1993 from Wawasee High School in Syracuse. She was currently employed at Beta-Con in Syracuse …read more.

Denise Lynn Beach, 43, Milford, passed away at 12:05 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 13, 2018, in Syracuse. Owen Family Funeral Home, 1001 S. Huntington St., Syracuse is in charge of arrangements.

Jerry Louise Abbott

October 15, 2018

Jerry Louise Abbott, 86, Warsaw, formerly of Dayton, OH) passed away at 4:10 a.m. on Saturday, October 13, 2018 at Miller’s Merry Manor in Syracuse. She was born Feb. 23, 1932, in Xenia, Ohio to George M. and Ester P. (Ford) Herr. She graduated from Stivers High School in Dayton, Ohio and was married on Aug. …read more.

Terry L. Mauzy

October 15, 2018

Terry L. Mauzy, 71, Warsaw, passed away at 6:40 a.m., Friday, Oct. 12, 2018, in Glenbrook Rehab and Skilled Nursing Home, Fort Wayne, where he had resided since May 17, 2014. He was born Aug. 9, 1947, in Warsaw, to Leonard and Katherine (Eppley) Mauzy. He faithfully served his country in the United States Army …read more.

Evelyn Oneal

October 13, 2018

Evelyn M. Oneal, 91, Plymouth, formerly of Shelbyville, passed away on Wednesday afternoon, Oct. 10, 2018, at her home. She was born on Jan. 22, 1927, in Shelbyville, to Frank and Hazel Deho Phillips. Evelyn graduated from Shelbyville High School. She was married to Donald Oneal from 1951 until 1970. She was employed at the …read more.

Bryan Foreman

October 13, 2018

Bryan Foreman, 45, Pierceton, passed away at 2:45 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 11, 2018, in his residence. He was born Jan. 12, 1973, in Columbia City, to Jerry R. and Martha E. (Smith) Wells. He was a Whitko Community School graduate, class of 1991. He was employed by Shiloh Industries Castings as a 3rd shift supervisor, with eight …read more.

Terry L. Mauzy — PENDING

October 12, 2018

Terry L. Mauzy, 71, Warsaw, passed away at 6:40 a.m., Friday, Oct. 12, 2018, in Glenbrook Healthcare and Rehabilitation, Fort Wayne. Arrangements are pending with McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw. To sign the register book or leave condolences electronically, go to mchattonsadlerfuneralchapels.com

Bryan Foreman — PENDING

October 12, 2018

Bryan Foreman, 45, Pierceton, passed away at 2:45 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 11, 2018, in his residence. Arrangements are pending with McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel. To sign the register book or leave condolences electronically, go to mchattonsadlerfuneralchapels.com

Jeffrey Jorczak

October 12, 2018

Jeffrey Jorczak, 57, Warsaw, passed away at 10:50 a.m., Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2018, in his residence. He was born Jan. 1, 1961, in Muncie, to James and Judith (Gotschall) Jorczak. A Warsaw, resident for 40 years he was a 1979 Wawasee High School Graduate He attended Indiana University, Bloomington and graduated from I.P.F.W., Fort Wayne …read more.

Ronald ‘Ron’ Leiter

October 12, 2018

Ronald “Ron” Leiter, 78, Plymouth, passed away at 5:42 a.m., Thursday, Oct. 11, 2018, in Mason Health and Rehabilitation Center, Warsaw.  He was born in Kosciusko County on July 21, 1940, to LeRoy and Willodean (Brown) Leiter. He lived most of his life in Claypool and recently in Plymouth. On Aug. 30, 1986, he was united …read more.

Jeffrey Jorczak — PENDING

October 11, 2018

Jeffrey Jorczak, 57, Warsaw, passed away at 10:50 a.m., Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2018, in his residence. Arrangements are pending with McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw. To sign the register book or leave condolences electronically, go to mchattonsadlerfuneralchapels.com

Marta Bonilla

October 11, 2018

Marta Bonilla, 45, Leesburg, passed away at The Center for Hospice Care in Elkhart on Sunday, Oct. 7, 2018, surrounded by her loving family. She was born Feb. 19, 1973, in Guatemala to Victorio and Apolonia Perez. In June 1997 she married Reynaldo Bonilla; he survives. Mrs. Bonilla is survived by her husband Reynaldo of …read more.

Curtis Lee Dotson

October 11, 2018

Curtis Lee Dotson, 73, Ligonier, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, Oct. 9, 2018, at Goshen Hospital in Goshen. He was born on March 23, 1945, in Clintwood, Va. to Melburn and Ada (Elkins) Dotson. On Feb. 4, 1977, he married Cindy Mae Stribling in Virginia; she survives. Dotson is survived by his loving wife, Cindy …read more.

Raymond Lisby — PENDING

October 11, 2018

Raymond Lisby, 83, North Manchester, died at 10:11 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 9, 2018, at his residence. Arrangements are pending at McKee Mortuary, 1401 State Road 114 West, North Manchester.

Willard J. Glassburn

October 11, 2018

Willard J. Glassburn, 87, Wabash, formerly of rural Urbana, died at 3:53 p.m., Tuesday, Oct. 9, 2018, at Bickford Cottage in Wabash. He was born May 12, 1931, in Swayzee, to Wilson “Chub” and Dillia D. (McGibbon) Glassburn. He married Helen Deloris Hahn, Sept. 10, 1954. She died May 20, 1986. He retired from Container …read more.

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