Jack Elam, 86, passed away at 10:45 a.m. Monday, Sept. 17, 2018, at Peabody Retirement Community in North Manchester. He was formerly of Grace Village Retirement Community in Winona Lake. He was born Jan. 29, 1932, in New Castle, to John and Rosa (Cassity) Elam. On April 29, 1952, he was married to Janet L. …read more.

Paula B. Gervais, 90, Winona Lake, passed away at 7 a.m., Friday, Sept. 7, 2018, in her residence.  She was born Feb. 28, 1928, in Dayton, Maine to Francis and Mary (MacDonald) Bennett. She was united in marriage Nov. 29, 1952, to John Gervais in Biddeford, Maine at St. Mary’s Catholic Church.  As a child …read more.

Don Burkett was born to Walter and Mildred Burkett and raised with his two brothers, Dick and Jerry, who preceded him in death. They grew up on a farm in Richland Center and Mr. Burkett’s fondest memory as a child was their weekly trip to town to sell eggs and cream. The boys always knew …read more.

Janet M. Coy, 79, Goshen, formerly of North Webster, passed away at 5:02 a.m., Tuesday, Sept. 18, 2018, at Goshen Hospital in Goshen. Arrangements are pending at Owen Family Funeral Home, 1001 S. Huntington St., Syracuse.

Ruby K. Snow, 77, North Webster, passed away at 2:41 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 17, 2018, at her home. She was born on Feb. 16, 1941, in Erwin, Tenn. to Clarence “Happy” & Georgia Lee (Tipton) Jenkins. She graduated from Big Creek High School in McDowell County, W. Va. and attended nursing school in Princeton, …read more.

Patricia S. Burkholder, 75, Warsaw, passed away at 6:10 a.m., Monday, Sept. 17, 2018, at Kosciusko Community Hospital, Warsaw. McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw is entrusted to the arrangements. To Sign the Guestbook or Send a Condolence go to www.mchattonsadlerfuneralchapels.com

Juan M. Carvajal, 88, Milford, passed away at 2:22 a.m., Saturday, Sept. 15, 2018, at his home. Arrangements are pending at Owen Family Funeral Home, 1001 S. Huntington St., Syracuse.

Ruth J. Horn, 93, Pierceton, passed away at 9:49 a.m., Sept. 15, 2018, in Mason’s Health and Rehabilitation in Warsaw. She was born in Pierceton Oct. 8, 1924, to Ben and Jessie (Keefer) Rider. She was a life member of the American Legion Unit 258 and V.F.W. Unit 1126 and was past president of each. …read more.

John Kimes, 79, Warsaw, passed away at 12:50 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 15, 2018 in Vibra Hospital, Fort Wayne. He was born July 26, 1939, in Warsaw to M. John and Ruby (Jones) Kimes. He was a lifetime Kosciusko County resident. John was united in marriage to Eilene Leckrone on June 1, 1963, in Silver Lake. He was …read more.

Mary Pottenger, 94, Rochester, passed away at 2:01 a.m., Sept. 16, 2018, at Chase Center of Logansport. Arrangements are pending at the Good Family Funeral Home, Rochester.

Larry Edward Sayger, 73, Rochester, passed away at his residence on Friday, Sept. 14, 2018. Arrangements are pending at the Good Family Funeral Home.

John Kimes, 79, Warsaw, passed away at 12:50 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 15, 2018, in Vibra Hospital, Fort Wayne.  Arrangements are pending with McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw. To sign the register book or leave condolences electronically, go to mchattonsadlerfuneralchapels.com

John D. “BJ” Wright, 47, Pierceton, formerly of Milford, passed away as a result of an automobile accident in Tennessee on Thursday, Sept. 13, 2018. He was born Dec. 18, 1970, in Goshen, to David “Moe” and Luz “Kim” (Soto Torres) Wright. BJ was well known in the area and was often seen riding his …read more.

Ethel M. Greenlee, 93, passed away at 12:55 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 13, 2018, in the Pilgrim Manor at Plymouth following a brief illness. Ethel was born the daughter of Swedish immigrant Fred “Fritz” and Josephine Bergman in Duluth, Minn. They settled in the Donaldson area, and she graduated from West High School in 1943. …read more.

Katherine E. Paxton, 101, passed at 7:45 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 13, 2018, at Peabody Retirement Community, North Manchester. She was born on Sept. 4, 1917, in Warsaw to William and Ruth K. (Hessler) Snyder. She married on June 14, 1941, in Warsaw to James R. “Jim” Paxton. He preceded on March 19, 2014. They resided in …read more.

Carol L. Robbins, 61, Warsaw, passed away at 11:37 p.m., Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2018, in Mason’s Health and Rehabilitation Center, Warsaw. She was born Feb. 4, 1957, in Fort Wayne, to Ron and Lois (Warnke) Rodenbeck. She was united in marriage to Robert “Bob” Robbins on June 16, 1979, at Holy Cross Lutheran Church in …read more.

Christopher J. “Chris” Pezan, 23, Pierceton, passed away at 2:10 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 13, 2018, as the result of an automobile accident near Pierceton. He was born Dec. 19, 1994, in Plymouth, to Kimberly L. Pezan. He graduated in 2013 from Wawasee High School and was in a plumbing apprenticeship program at the Elkhart Career …read more.

Emory Dalton Gray, 24, Warsaw, passed away unexpectedly Monday, Sept. 10, 2018, at Kosciusko Community Hospital. He was born Sept. 17, 1993, in Indianapolis to Joseph “Joe” Gray and Lisa McCoy. He was very smart and had a good sense of humor. He enjoyed sports, reading, fixing computers, playing video games and auto racing, especially …read more.

Vera Irene Miller, 77, Ligonier, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, Sept. 13, 2018, at her residence in Ligonier. She was born June 29, 1941, to the late William D. and Susie J. (Yoder) Yoder in Yoder, Kan. On Oct. 13, 1960, she married Mervin M. Miller. Surviving are her children: Dewayne (Ida Mae) Miller, Millersburg; Loretta …read more.

Katherine E. Paxton, 101, formerly of rural Silver Lake, passed at 7:45 a.m., Thursday, Sept. 13, 2018, at Peabody Retirement Community of North Manchester. Arrangements are currently pending at Hartzler Funeral Home, Akron

Arnold L. VanLue, 84, rural Roann, passed at 3:45 a.m., Thursday, Sept. 13, 2018, at Timbercrest Senior Living Community of North Manchester. He was born on Oct. 15, 1933, in Fulton County, Henry Township to Myron J. and Ruth (Ratliff) Vanlue. He married on May 17, 1953, in the Emmanuel United Methodist Church near Gilead, …read more.

Ronald Lee “Ron” Strieby, 70, Syracuse, passed away on Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2018, as the result of a bicycle involved automobile accident. He was born Sept. 11, 1948, in Warsaw, to Ronald Duane and Bonita Pauline (Richards) Strieby. Ronald and Elizabeth (Heedick) Strieby met and graduated from the Ozark Bible Institute and were married on …read more.

Christopher J. “Chris” Pezan, 23, Syracuse, passed away at 1:58 a.m. on Thursday, Sept. 13, 2018, as the result of an automobile accident near Pierceton. Arrangements are pending at Owen Family Funeral Home, 1001 S. Huntington St., Syracuse.

Catharina Julianna Landa, 94, Goshen, passed away at 10:15 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2018, at Lakeland Rehab & Healthcare in Milford. She was born June 11, 1924, in Leeuwarden, Netherlands to Johannes and Christina (Van Aken) Overdijk. She attended public schooling in the Netherlands and was married on March 15, 1948, in Leeuwarden, Netherlands to …read more.

Edith M. Creamer, 94, Warsaw, passed away at 7:43 a.m., Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2018, in Mason’s Health and Rehabilitation Center, Warsaw. She was born Aug. 2, 1924, in Indianapolis, to Russell and Alice Cassel. She lived most her life in Warsaw. She was united in marriage to Merl H. Creamer on Dec. 5, 1948, in …read more.

Genevieve “Genny” McLallin, 87, Kimmell, passed away at 6:05 a.m., Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2018, at North Ridge Village, Albion. She was born Oct. 23, 1930, the daughter of Herbert and Maxine (Haverty) Johnson in College Corner. On Jan. 19, 1952, she married Lewis J. McLallin. She was a member of Wolf Lake Baptist Church for …read more.

James S. Bishop, 75, Columbia City, passed away Sept. 11, 2018, at The Hearth at Sycamore Village. Born in Saratoga Springs, N.Y., Aug. 15, 1943, to the late Lawrence and Frances (Patty) Bishop. He moved to Fort Wayne as a child, graduating from South Side High School in 1961. He owned and operated Busco One …read more.

Virginia Rose Fulford, 87, Ligonier, passed Monday, Sept. 10, 2018, at Avalon Village in Ligonier. She was born June 1, 1931, the daughter of Howard Winfield and Leona (Maugherman) Carpenter in Steuben County. On June 4, 1950, she married Paul A. Fulford.  He has since preceded in her death on June 30, 2018. Survivors include her …read more.

Hazel B. Grizzle, 87, Lagro, passed away at 1 a.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2018, at her residence. She was born in Kokomo to the late Generous and Fannie (Waites) Smith on Nov. 20, 1930. She married Henry Grizzle on Jan. 22, 1951; he passed away on Oct. 24, 2014. She was a homemaker. Hazel …read more.

Doris B. Snell, 92, North Manchester, passed away at 7:55 a.m. on Sept. 10, 2018, at Timbercrest Healthcare Center, North Manchester. Daughter of Albert F. and Mary A. (Hollinger) Bowers, she was born on April 28, 1926, in Reading, Penn. and was the youngest of three children. In 1944 she graduated from Wilson High School …read more.

Laura Louise (Ryman) Graham, 51, Warsaw, died at 8:06 p.m., Sept. 9, 2018, at Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne,  following a brief illness. She was born on Dec. 17, 1966, in Warsaw, to David E. Ryman and Diane L. (Clingenpeel) Ryman and has lived most of her life in the Atwood community, with having spent 16 years in Arizona. She …read more.

David Jackson, 55, Winona Lake, and formerly of Akron passed at 10:37 a.m., Sunday, Sept. 9, 2018, at his residence. He was born on Feb. 7, 1963, in Warsaw, to Don and Gracie (Conley) Jackson. He most recently had been worked for Hoffman Body Shop of Akron. He enjoyed drawing, fishing, doing crossword puzzles, working …read more.

Richard Edwin “Cappy” Sullivan, 87, Warsaw, passed away Monday September 10, 2018 at 9:45 p.m. at Kosciusko Community Hospital, Warsaw. He was born on March 30, 1931 to Charles and Corrine (Headstrom) Sullivan in Evergreen Park, Ill. He served in the United States Navy during the Korean War as a Navy Seabee and was stationed …read more.

Ronald L. “Ron” Strieby, 70, Syracuse, passed away on Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2018, as the result of a bicycle and automobile accident. Arrangements are pending at Owen Family Funeral Home, 1001 S. Huntington St., Syracuse.

Lula Mae Johnston, 79, Warsaw, passed away at 7:21 p.m. Friday, Sept. 7, 2018, at Lutheran Hospital of Indiana in Fort Wayne. She was born July 13, 1939, in Peru to Ellsworth and Mable Grace (Franks) Willis. She attended Bunker Hill High School and was married to Edward Johnston who preceded her in 1988. She …read more.

Teresa Jo Ogburn, 53, Syracuse, passed away at 10:05 p.m. Friday, Sept. 7, 2018, at Methodist Northlake Hospital in Gary. She was born Oct. 15, 1964, in Danville, Ky. to John W. and Civilla G. (Barrett) Simpson. She grew up in Kentucky, graduated Ohio County High School in Hartford, KY, and Owensboro Community College with …read more.

 M. Momeyer, 76, Warsaw, passed away quietly Monday, Sept. 10, 2018, in Fort Wayne’s St. Joseph Hospital. Born in Akron, Ohio to Dr. Harold Etling and his wife, Ada (Marquis) Etling, she was one of two daughters raised in the family home. In 1954, the family moved to Winona Lake and she graduated from Warsaw High …read more.

Carol L. Robbins, 61, Warsaw, passed away at 11:37 p.m., Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2018, in Mason’s Health and Rehabilitation Center, Warsaw. Arrangements are pending with McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw. To sign the register book or leave condolences electronically, go to mchattonsadlerfuneralchapels.com

Catharina Julianna Landa, 94, Milford, passed away at 10:15 a.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2018, at Lakeland Rehab & Healthcare in Milford. Arrangements are pending at Owen Family Funeral Home, 1001 S. Huntington St., Syracuse.

Richard Edwin “Cappy” Sullivan, 87, Warsaw, passed away at 9:45 p.m., Monday, Sept. 10, 2018, at Kosciusko Community Hospital, Warsaw.  Arrangements are pending McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw. To Sign the Guestbook or Send a Condolence go to www.mchattonsadlerfuneralchapels.com

Edith M. Creamer, 94, Warsaw, passed away 7:43 a.m., Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2018, in Mason’s Health and Rehabilitation Center, Warsaw. Arrangements are pending with McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw. To sign the register book or leave condolences electronically, go to mchattonsadlerfuneralchapels.com

Verva McCorkle, 70, North Manchester, passed away on Sunday, Sept. 9, 2018, at Wellbrooke of Wabash. One of nine children born to Ershel and Mable (Boggs) Calhoun, she was born Nov. 17, 1947, in Prestonsburg, Ky. She spent much of her adult life in Warsaw, recently moving to North Manchester to be closer to her …read more.

Lois Momeyer, 76, Warsaw, passed away on Monday, Sept. 10, 2018. Arrangements have been undertaken by Titus Funeral Home. Condolences at www.TitusFuneralHome.com

Oval Edward “Edd” Breeden, Jr., 76, Warsaw, and now of Cypress, Texas, passed away on Friday, Sept. 7, 2018, at Briarwood Manor Care in Belleville, Texas. He was born on April 21, 1942, in Indianapolis, to Katherine (Fuller) Breeden and Oval Edward Breeden, Sr. He was a resident of Kosciusko County, for 69 years where …read more.

Hannah Marie Gambill was born an angel at 10:40 a.m. on Thursday, Sept. 6, 2018 at Parkview Whitley Hospital in Columbia City. She was the beloved daughter of Kaitlyn Marie (Hackworth) Gambill and Aaron William Gambill of Pierceton. Hannah was deeply loved and wanted, she made a lasting impression on her family’s hearts and will …read more.

David Martin Randall, 68, Silver Lake, died at 3:20 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 8, 2018, at Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne. He was born Dec. 25, 1949, in Michigan to Robert Edwin and Sherilyn (Rusmisel) Randall. He graduated from Akron High School in 1968. Randall worked at Dalton Foundry in Warsaw, after high school for …read more.

Sheila K. Honeycutt, 54, rural Rochester, passed unexpectedly at 10:02 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 8, 2018, at her residence. Arrangements are currently pending at Hartzler Funeral Home, Akron

David Jackson, 55, Winona Lake, and formerly of Akron, passed at 10:37 a.m., Sunday, Sept. 9, 2018, at his residence. Arrangements are currently pending at Hartzler Funeral Home, Akron.  

Teresa Jo Ogburn, 53, Syracuse, passed away at 10:05 p.m., Friday, Sept. 7, 2018, at Methodist Northlake Hospital in Gary. Arrangements are pending at Owen Family Funeral Home, 1001 S. Huntington St., Syracuse.

Lula Johnston, 79,  Warsaw, passed away at 7:21 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 7, 2018, at Lutheran Hospital of Indiana in Fort Wayne. Arrangements are pending at Cremation Services of Kosciusko County, 4356 N. SR 15, Warsaw.

Lois June Garber, 92, Warsaw, passed away at 12:05 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 8, 2018, in Miller’s Merry Manor, Warsaw.  She was born on June 18, 1926, in Cleveland, Ohio to Albert and Elsie (Everett) Porter. On Oct. 6, 1945, she was united in marriage to Harold A. “Bud” Garber in Fort Smith, Ark. She has been …read more.

Oval Edward “Edd” Breeden, Jr., formerly of Warsaw, and now of Cypress, Texas, passed away on Friday, Sept. 7, 2018, at Briarwood Manor Care in Belleville, Texas at the age of 76. He was born on April 21, 1942, in Indianapolis, to Katherine (Fuller) Breeden and Oval Edward Breeden, Sr.  He was a resident of …read more.

Donald E. Kizer, 89, of Plymouth, passed away at the Caring Junction Facility in Mishawaka on Saturday, Sept. 8, 2018. Donald was born on October 10, 1928, in South Bend, to Ralph and Alice (Matthews) Kizer. He graduated from Lapaz High School with the class of 1946. On May 23, 1948 Donald became the husband …read more.

Pattie Ann Birchmeier, 81, went home to be with the Lord on Sept. 7, 2018, at the We Belong Senior Home, with her family by her side. She was born on Nov. 16, 1936, in Owosso, Michigan, to Lamont E. and Virginia (Kingsbury) Sutliff. On April 27, 1957, Pattie became the wife of Richard Birchmeier, …read more.

David Randall, 68, Silver Lake, died on Saturday, Sept. 8, 2018, at Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne. Arrangements are pending at this time.

Marilyn Hoff, 80, of Kewanna passed away unexpectedly Sunday morning, Sept. 9, 2018, at her residence. Arrangements are pending at the Rans Funeral Home Kewanna Chapel.

Leona Jane Osbon, 83, Rochester, was surrounded by her loving family when she passed away at 12:30 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 6, 2018, at her residence.  On Nov. 3, 1934, Leona Jane Durbin was born in Kokomo. She was a treasured daughter of Clifford and Mary Waneta Bates Durbin. As one of seven children growing up she …read more.

Barbara Grant, 83, Syracuse, passed away on Sept. 6, 2018. She was born on Sept. 9, 1934, in Goshen, to Weddell and Dorothy (Compton) Berkey. She graduated from Goshen High School in 1952. She then went on to Gulfport College in Mississippi, before earning her Bachelors from the University of Colorado at Boulder. She went …read more.

Norma Rapp, 89, Milford, left this earth for her eternal home on Tuesday, Sept. 4, 2018, at her home. She was born on April 2, 1929, in Osceola to Kenneth and Ruth (Moser) Mason. On Feb. 24, 1951, she married Elmer Rapp in Milford; he preceded her in death on Sept. 27, 2013. As a …read more.

Garl P. “Pete” Young, 95, North Manchester, died at 1 a.m. Friday, Sept. 7, 2018, at Peabody Healthcare Center, North Manchester.  He was born July 4, 1923, in Wabash County, to Otto P. and Mabel E. (Wall) Young. Garl “Pete” married Veradawn Bashore on July 15, 1945. She passed away May 16, 1996. Spending most …read more.

Willis G. Cowen, 96, a Plymouth resident for seventy years, passed away peacefully Thursday morning, Sept. 6, 2018, in the Miller’s Merry Manor, Plymouth. He was born May 9, 1922 in Leiters Ford, to the late John William and Carrie A. (Braman) Cowen. He married Edna (Whetstone) on Nov. 6, 1943, in Larwill; she preceded …read more.

Leona J. Osbon, 83, Rochester,  passed away at 1:21 a.m., Thursday, Sept. 6, 2018, at her residence. Arrangements are pending at Good Family Funeral Home of Rochester.

Paula Gervais, 90, Winona Lake, passed away at 7 a.m., Friday, Sept. 7, 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

Kirk D. Zumbrun, 63, Larwill, formerly of Warsaw, passed away at 6:35 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 5, 2018, at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne. Arrangements are pending at Cremation Services of Kosciusko County, 4356 N. SR 15, Warsaw. 

Norma Jean (Leedy) Engelberth, 86, formerly of Pierceton, and most recently of Grace Village Retirement Community of Winona Lake, passed away at 12:50 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 5, 2018, at Kingston Care Center of Fort Wayne. She was born Sept. 13, 1931, in Kosciusko County, to Amsa Leedy and Mary Maria (McDonald) Leedy. On Jan. 25, …read more.

Richard R. Connor, loving husband father, grandfather and friend, passed away Wednesday, September 5, 2018 in Grace Village Healthcare after a brief illness. A Warsaw resident, he was 74 years old. Mr. Connor was born to Richard K. Connor and Margaret (Chamness) Connor in Chicago Heights, Ill., March 18, 1944. He graduated from Bloom Township High …read more.

Norma Rapp, 89, Milford, left this earth for her eternal home Tuesday, Sept. 4, 2018, at her home. She was born on April 2, 1929, in Osceola to Kenneth and Ruth (Moser) Mason. On Feb. 24, 1951, she married Elmer Rapp in Milford; he preceded her in death Sept. 27, 2013. As a young girl, …read more.

Todd Allan Kinch, 53, Warsaw, passed away at 5:35 p.m. on Aug. 31, 2018, at his residence. He was born Sept. 1, 1964, in Wabash, to John and Dianne (Grindle) Kinch. He graduated from Whitko High School. He is survived by his son, Zachary (Kegan Lengacher) Kinch, Goshen; his daughter, Lettica (Jaime) Ponce, Warsaw; and …read more.

Michael Allen McGriff, 32, Silver Lake, died at 9:48 p.m., Sept. 3, 2018, at Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne, following an lengthy illness. On Nov. 1, 1985, in Warsaw, he was born to Ricky McGriff and Robin A. (Canter) Bailey and had lived most of his life in Kosciusko county. He grew up in Claypool, lived in Warsaw and …read more.

Karen R. Turner, 73, Rochester, passed away at 8:45 a.m., Tuesday, Sept. 4, 2018, at her residence. She was born on Aug. 14, 1945, in Burlington, Wisc., the daughter of Dairl Border and Flora (Amend) Border Rudaski. On July 5, 1997, in Rochester, she married Raymon Turner and he survives. She had worked at Marshall …read more.

Joan Kizer, 88, Warsaw, passed away at 2:25 a.m., Tuesday Sept. 4, 2018, at Visiting Nurses and Hospice Home, Fort Wayne. She was born on July 29, 1930, to Harry H. and Mae (Parker) Dibble in South Bend. She had been a resident of Granger for 34 years the moving to Warsaw in 2009. She …read more.

Constance D. “Connie” Richie, 71, Culver, passed away at noon, Sept. 1, 2018,  at her home. On March 15, 1947, in Marion County, Constance Diane “Connie”  Wand was born. She was the treasured daughter of Leo and Marie Miller Wand. Growing up in Indianapolis, she shared her childhood with a brother Steve. In 1965, she graduated from Ben Davis High School. …read more.

Gay E. Pedigo, 81, Rochester, passed away at 2:35 p.m., Tuesday, Sept. 4, 2018, at Woodlawn Hospital. She is lovingly remembered by three daughters: Kristen Carr and husband Dave, Kimberly Sunde, Kathleen Nickel and husband Randy; a son, Robert Pedigo Jr. and wife Pura; and a sister, Bea Mercer and husband Vic of Indianapolis. Services …read more.

Pauline Hoskins, 90, Warsaw, died at 12:10 p.m. Sept. 3, 2018. She was born July 9, 2018, to LeRoy and Bessie Lozier Anderson. She spent her entire life in Warsaw. She graduated from Warsaw High School in 1946 and Manchester College in 1950. She married Woodrow “Speck” Hoskins Aug. 7, 1949. He preceded her in …read more.

Joan D. Kizer, 88, Warsaw, passed away at 2:25 a.m., Wednesday, Sept. 5, 2018, in Visiting Nurse and Hospice Home, Fort Wayne. Arrangements are pending with McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw. To sign the register book or leave condolences electronically, go to mchattonsadlerfuneralchapels.com

George A. Lantz, 88, Milford, passed away at 8:13 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 3, 2018, at Mason Health & Rehab in Warsaw. He was born on April 26, 1930, in Millersburg to Guy A. and Mina M. (Willard) Lantz. He attended New Paris High School, was a United States Army veteran, and was married on …read more.

Neils W. Bruns, Jr., 82, Winona Lake, passed away at 8:05 a.m. Monday Sept. 3, 2018 at 8:05 a.m. at Kosciusko Community Hospital, Warsaw. Neil was born to Mary and Neil Bruns Sr. Jan. 11, 1936, in Portland, Maine, with older sister, Helen and younger sister, Patty completing the family. He enlisted in the Marines …read more.

Mark I. Gaff, 48, Michigan City, formerly of Syracuse, passed away at 1:40 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 30, 2018, at Franciscan Health in Michigan City. He was born on July 31, 1970, in Columbia City, to Randall and Joanne D. (Fry) Gaff. He graduated in 1988 from Columbia City High School and was married on Sept. …read more.

Pauline Hoskins, 90, Warsaw, passed away at 12:10 p.m., Monday, Sept. 3, 2018, at Masons Health & Rehabilitation Center, Warsaw. Arrangements are pending McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw, Indiana. To Sign the Guestbook or Send a Condolence go to www.mchattonsadlerfuneralchapels.com

Berneta Ruth Gangwer, 88, Avilla, and formerly of Ligonier, passed away Thursday, Aug. 30, 2018. at Parkview Hospital Randallia in Fort Wayne. She was born at the Lucky Medical Hospital, to the late David and Irma (Long) Price, June 4, 1930, in Wolf Lake. She went on to marry Paul Leroy Gangwer; he preceded her …read more.

Todd Allan Kinch, 53, Warsaw, passed away at 5:35 p.m., Aug. 31, 2018, at his residence. He was born Sept. 1, 1964, in Wabash, to John and Dianne (Grindle) Kinch. He graduated from Whitko High School. He is survived by his son Zachary (Kegan Lengacher) Kinch, Goshen; his daughter Lettica (Jaime) Ponce, Warsaw. He was …read more.

Linda J. Dill, 70, Wabash, died at 3:10 a.m., Sunday, Sept. 2, 2018, at her home. She was born Jan. 27, 1948, in Park Rapids, Minn. to Melvin Clifford and Helen (Otto) Noland. She was a 1967 graduate of Wabash High School. She married Theodore “Ted” Dill in Wabash on Sept. 11, 1967. She worked …read more.

Bobby Bruce Staner, 90, formerly of Plymouth, and currently of Warsaw, died at 3:43 p.m., Aug. 31, at Mason Health & Rehabilitation Center, Warsaw, where he had been in declining health the past 2 years. On Dec. 15, 1927, in Argos, he was born to Charles Staner and Nora (Myers) Staner and had lived most of his life …read more.

William Eddy “Bill” Spangler 76, Rochester, passed away at 2:27 a.m. Friday, Aug. 31, 2018, at his residence. He was born Jan. 30, 1942, in Cass County, the son of Ed and Elsie (Moss) Spangler. He served with United States Air Force following graduation. On Feb. 12, 1966, in Nead, he married Dolly Ruth Steffey. …read more.

Neils W. Bruns, 82, Winona Lake, passed away at 8:05 a.m., Monday, Sept. 3, 2018, at Masons Health & Rehabilitation Center, Warsaw. Arrangements are pending McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw. To Sign the Guestbook or Send a Condolence go to www.mchattonsadlerfuneralchapels.com

Mark I. Gaff, 48, Michigan City, formerly of Syracuse, passed away at 1:40 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 30, 2018, at Franciscan Health in Michigan City. Arrangements are pending at Owen Family Funeral Home, 1001 S. Huntington St., Syracuse.

Helen Shumaker, 94, Pierceton, passed away at 2:20 a.m., Sunday, Sept. 2, 2018, in the comfort of her own home. She was born March 10, 1924, in Wabash County, to Vernon and Myrtle Hutchison. She married Leroy Shumaker Dec. 9, 1950, in Wooster. He preceded her Feb. 23, 1982. She was a lifetime homemaker who …read more.

George A. Lantz, 88, Milford, passed away at 8:13 p.m., Monday, Sept. 3, 2018, at Mason Health & Rehab in Warsaw. Arrangements are pending at Owen Family Funeral Home, 1001 S. Huntington St., Syracuse.

Marcia B. Shriver, 75, Warsaw, passed away at 1:50 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 2, 2018. She was born Dec. 14, 1942, in Lebanon, to Vivian Beatrice (Birden) Crutchfield and Arthur Crutchfield. She was a resident of Kosciusko County, for the past 55 years. She came to Warsaw in 1963 and in 1966 she began working …read more.

David Trull Tyler, 72, Westfield, formerly of Warsaw, died Aug. 27, 2018, in Carmel.  Mr. Tyler was born Aug. 2, 1946, in Aurora, Ill. to Claude T.  and Erba J. (Ames) Tyler.  He was preceded in death by both of his parents, an older sister, Sandra, and a twin brother Donald. He is survived by …read more.

Helen Shumaker, age 94, of Warsaw. passed away t 2:20 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 2, 2018. Arrangements are pending with McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw.

Glenn Dale Helser, 76, Warsaw, passed away at 3:05 p.m., Monday, Aug. 27, 2018, in Mason Healthcare and Rehabilitation, Warsaw. He was born June 6, 1942, in Warsaw to Austin D. and Marcy (Manier) Helser. He was a 1960 graduate of Warsaw Community High School. On Oct. 13, 1962, he was united in marriage, in …read more.

Joshua W. Weaver, 42, Goshen died Tuesday, Aug. 28, 2018, at his home. He was born on Nov. 4, 1975, in Syracuse, N.Y. to Ray and Kathy (Badger) Weaver. He has lived in the Goshen area since age three. Survivors include his parents, Pierceton; a brother, Zachary (Christine) Weaver, Goshen; two nieces, Ashley and Natalie …read more.

Levi S. Chupp, 85, Etna Green, died at 9:40 a.m., Tuesday, Aug. 28, 2018, at his residence. He was born May 31, 1933, in Nappanee to Samuel C. and Amanda (Borkholder) Chupp. On Sept. 26, 1963, he married Mary J. Yoder. He was a lifetime area resident. He worked at Holiday Rambler and a member …read more.

Merrit Dwayne Gangwer, 97, Ligonier, passed away Wednesday, Aug. 29, 2018, at his residence in Ligonier. He was born Jan. 16, 1921, in Ligonier, to John and Thella (Sparrow) Gangwer. On Jan. 14, 1947, he married Nancy Lou Hawkins in Goshen; she survives. Mr. Ganagwer served his country honorably in the United States Army from …read more.

Eva Marguerite Smith, 95, Wabash, died at 4:45 p.m., Wednesday, Aug. 29, 2018, at Miller’s Merry Manor East in Wabash. She was born Jan. 28, 1923, in Knox City, Mo. to Raymond and Ruth Gladys (Etheridge) Dorsey. She was a 1941 graduate of LaBelle High School in LaBelle, Mo. She married Donald William Smith in …read more.

Derrick J. Burnett, 41, Russiaville, passed at 1:55 a.m., Monday, Aug. 27, 2018, after an automobile accident in Tipton County. He was born on Sept. 14, 1976 in Peru, to Annette (Burnett) Ogle. He had been most recently a forklift operator. In younger years he attended the Akron Church of God and also the Zion …read more.

Robert “Holly” James Holloway, 69, Warsaw, passed away unexpectedly, Tuesday, Aug. 28, 2018, at his home on Barbee Lake. He was born on April 26, 1949, the son of James Robert and Fawn (Grubbs) Holloway. On Oct. 24, 1998, he married the woman he called his bride until the day he died, Janette “Jane” Zimmerman. …read more.

Glenn Dale Helser, 76, Warsaw, passed away at 3:05 p.m., Monday, Aug. 27, 2018, in Mason Healthcare and Rehabilitation, Warsaw. To sign the register book or leave condolences electronically, go to mchattonsadlerfuneralchapels.com

Jeffrey Ray “Jeff” Eisinger, 62, North Webster, passed away at 10:25 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 28, 2018 at Parkview Regional Hospital in Fort Wayne. He was born on June 25, 1956, in Indianapolis to Ray A. and Willette J. “Billie” (Bohannon) Eisinger. He graduated in 1974 from John Marshall High School in Indianapolis and moved to …read more.