Sarah E. Coyer died at her home in Plymouth, at 10:26 p.m. Wednesday, April 24, 2019, surrounded by her adoring family. Sarah was a lifelong Marshall County resident attending Menominee Elementary until her health declined, and she was no longer able to attend. She was born to Daniel and Katherine (Brosmer) Coyer on March 27, …read more.

Bill D. Garver, 77, of Argos,  died Friday, April 26, 2019, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on Feb. 12, 1942, in his family home in Marshall, Ill., to Emil and Florence (Miller) Garver, one of 11 children. Bill married Linda Green on July 25, 1964, at the Clarksville Baptist Church, onto this …read more.

Ermah E. Sparks, 68, North Manchester, passed away at 4:40 a.m. Saturday, April 27, 2019, at Visiting Nurse & Hospice Home, Fort Wayne. Daughter of William A. and Gladys M. (Walker) Strasser, Ermah was born on June 15, 1950, in Wabash. For many years, Ermah worked as a CNA for various nursing homes in Wabash County, …read more.

Roy G. Lewis, 66, Pierceton, died Saturday, April 27, 2019, at Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne. Arrangements are pending at Owen Family Funeral Home, SR 13 and CR 500N, North Webster.

Dorothy Mosher, 93, of Columbia City, died at 7:50 a.m. Thursday, April 25, 2019, at Majestic Care of West Allen County (formerly Renaissance Village) where she had been a resident since 2016. She was born July 14, 1925, in Allen County, a daughter of the late John W. and Dora P. (Yoder) Fulk. She graduated …read more.

Clara Mae Kemp, 95, Nappanee, died at 7 a.m., Friday, April 26, 2019, at her daughter’s residence. She was born March 20, 1924, in Nappanee to Daniel A. and Fannie J. (Miller) Miller. On Feb. 9, 1943, she married Daniel E. Kemp. He preceded her in death May 2, 2000. Clara was a member of …read more.

Gary L. Hart, 64, Goshen, died 7:55 p.m. Friday, April 26, 2019, at the Center for Hospice Care, Elkhart. He was born Feb. 25, 1955 in New Holland, Ohio, to William G. Hart and Carolyn (Hamilton) Greenwood. He married Gail Lynn (Alexander) Hart on Oct. 2, 1982. Gary served in the U.S. Marine Corp and …read more.

Teri Lynette Watkins, 29, of rural Wabash, died at 12:17 p.m. Thursday, April 25, 2019, at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne. She was born Jan. 12, 1990, in the Wabash County Hospital, to Ray and Debra (Blackburn) Watkins. Teri was a 2008 graduate of Southwood High School, a 2012 graduate of Ball State University, and …read more.

Marylou Jones, 78, Ligonier, and formerly of Athens, Mich., passed away on April 23, 2019, at Goshen Hospital. She was born on Aug. 14, 1940, to Maxine Wyer in Burr Oak, Mich. She spent most of her years in Michigan. She worked for Gruman for 5 years and became their first woman spray painter. Marylou …read more.

Barbara Jean Ward, 86, of Wabash, died at 5:03 am, Thursday, April 25, 2019, at Autumn Ridge Rehabilitation Center in Wabash. She was born Jan. 17, 1933, in Wabash, to Eloise (Parrett) Brewer, and was raised by her mother and step-father, Floyd Brewer. She married Robert L. Ward in Marion, on March 20, 1949; he …read more.

Willa J Burchett, 77, Warsaw, passed away at 12:06 a.m., Thursday, April 25, 2019, at Parkview Randallia Hospital. She was born on Dec. 24, 1941, to Willie S. and Fairybelle (Burchett) Collins in Lancer, Ky. She is survived by her husband of 61 years, Walter Burchett. She was united in marriage to Walter Burchett, October …read more.

Clara Mae Kemp, 95, Nappanee, died at 7:00 a.m., Friday, April 26, 2019, at her daughter’s residence.  She was born March 20, 1924, in Nappanee to Daniel A. and Fannie J. (Miller) Miller.  On Feb. 9, 1943, she married Daniel E. Kemp.  He preceded her in death May 2, 2000. She was a member of the …read more.

Dr. Trevor Percival Craigen, 74, Warsaw, went home to be with the Lord at 12:19 a.m. on Friday, April 26, 2019, at Wampler Senior Home in Bourbon. He was born on Sept. 1, 1944, in Cape Town, South Africa to Ruth (Pridgen) Craigen and Robert Percival Craigen.  On March 25, 1967, he was married to …read more.

Connie Smith Clouse, 75, died Thursday, April 25, 2019, at Green House Village. She was born April 28, 1943, in Allen County to Everett Devon and Sarah Ellen (Gilbert) Smith. On Aug. 11, 1962, she married Tony S. Clouse in Albion. He survives along with two daughters, Carla (Mark) Plavchak and Amy (Blake) Luebbehusen, both …read more.

Louise E. Cameron, 97, formerly of Columbia City, died at 5:14 a.m. Thursday, April 25, 2019, at the home of her granddaughter in Warren where she had been living. She was born June 15, 1921, in Richland Township, Whitley County, a daughter of the late Joseph F. and Elsie M. (Foreman) Hoffert. Her formative years …read more.

Phyllis A. Archer, 94, of Cromwell, passed away at 9:45 a.m., Tuesday, April 23, 2019, at Northridge Village in Albion. She was born on Dec. 9, 1924, the daughter of Raymond L. and Elva L. (Vorhis) Bitner in Syracuse. On Aug. 12, 1945, she married Clair W. Archer; he preceded her in death on Aug. …read more.

Patricia J. Grabill, 88, New Paris, passed away Wednesday, April 24, 2019, at Goshen General Hospital after a short illness. She was born Nov. 29, 1930, in Nappanee, to Roy and Orpha (Yoder) Chambers. On Oct. 24, 1954, she married LeRoy G. Grabill in Wakarusa. She is survived by her husband LeRoy of New Paris; …read more.

Mrs. Wilma L. Hepler, 94, Miller’s Senior Living Community, formerly of Bourbon, passed away at 3:50 a.m., Tuesday April 23, 2019, in Miller’s Merry Manor Nursing Home of Plymouth. She was born the daughter of Orville and Minnie (Metheny) Hall on Oct. 17, 1924, at Tippecanoe. She has been a life long resident of the …read more.

Esther E. Nelson, 97, Mentone, died at 2:25 p.m., Tuesday, April 23, 2019, at Grace Village Retirement Community, Winona Lake. She was born on Nov. 12, 1921, in Kosciusko County, (Burket), to Elmer and Jessie Sanders Duglay. On Oct. 8, 1938 at Warsaw, she married Frank A. Nelson, who preceded Feb. 17, 1971. She had worked as …read more.

Helen L. Bitterling  96, Rochester, passed away Thursday, April 25, 2019. Arrangements are pending at Good Family Funeral Home of Rochester.

Betty L. Burnett Zimpelman, 86, Mentone, died at 11:50 p.m., Tuesday, April 23, 2019, at Signature Health Care, Bremen, Indiana. Services are pending at King Memorial Home, Mentone

Mrs. Esther Swihart, 95, was surrounded by her loving family when she passed away at 9:43 PM, April 25, 2019, at her home.  Arrangements are pending in the Good Family Funeral Home, Rochester.

Helen F. Manns, 86, Rochester, passed away at 1:32 a.m., Thursday, April 25, 2019, at Woodlawn Hospital. In Fulton County, on Oct. 22, 1932, Helen Faye Enyart was born. She was a treasured daughter of Samuel Benjamin and Theresa Newton Enyart. Growing up as the second youngest of the Enyart kids she shared her childhood …read more.

Former Macy resident, Marabel L. See, 99 years, 6 months and 16 days departed this life at 5 a.m., Thursday, April 18, 2019, at Miller’s Merry Manor of Warsaw. In Macy, on Oct. 2, 1919, Marabel Louise Clemans was born. She was the precious daughter of Marvin and Jessie Julia Miller Clemans. Growing up she …read more.

Willa J Burchett, 77, Warsaw, passed away at 12:06 a.m., Thursday, April 25, 2019, at Parkview Randallia Hospital Arrangements are currently pending with McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw. To sign the register book or leave condolences electronically, go to mchattonsadlerfuneralchapels.com

Ruth Mae Schanbacher, 92 and a longtime resident of Chapman Lake, passed away quietly at 11:05 a.m. on April 22, 2019, in Grace Village Retirement Community, Winona Lake. The daughter of Dee Walter and Edith Mae (Hellwarth) Fast, she was born on March 25, 1927, in Mercer County, Ohio. She graduated as valedictorian from Rockford …read more.

On Wednesday, April 24, 2019, Mr. Harold D. “Sonny” Howard Sr, 80, Rochester, was surrounded by his loving family when he passed away at 8 a.m. He joined his precious wife Maridean who passed away about six weeks ago on March 7, and she was greatly missed. In Hazard, Ky. on May 24, 1938, Mr. Howard was born. He …read more.

Helen L. Bitterling, 96, Rochester, passed away Thursday, April 25, 2019. Arrangements are pending at Good Family Funeral Home of Rochester.

Helen Manns,  86, of Rochester,  passed away at 1:32 AM, April 25, 2019 at Woodlawn Hospital.  Arrangements are pending in the Good Family Funeral Home.

Timothy Edward McCullough, 60, Decatur, passed away late Wednesday morning, April 24, 2019, at his nephew’s residence. He was born on March 13, 1959, in Decatur, to Edward A. McCullough and the late Phyllis M. (Barr) McCullough. He served in the United States Navy. He was a member at Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church, Schumm, Ohio. He was …read more.

Raymond Eugene Scarberry, 70, Nappanee, died at 4:59 a.m., Wednesday, April 24, 2019, unexpectedly at his residence of natural causes.  He was born March 27, 1949, in McArthur, Ohio to AJ and Avis (Weiski-Hill) Scarberry. He moved to Nappanee in the mid 70’s from Jackson, Ohio. On June 7, 1975, he married Patricia Boyer in Nappanee. He was …read more.

David Lee Dahlstrom, 90, Grand Rapids, Mich., passed away peacefully with his family at his side, April 21, 2019. He truly lived his life in the service and love of his Lord, Jesus Christ, and his family. A smile was ever present with him. He was born Sept. 5, 1928, to Frank and Jennie (Duddles) …read more.

Sharon G. Graham, 88, Rochester, passed away at 6:10 a.m., Tuesday, April 23, 2019, at Chase Center. Born on July 22, 1930, in White County, she was the daughter of the late Damon and Grace (Fry) Nice. On July 17, 1948, she married Lowell “Toad” Graham. He preceded her in death on Jan. 8, 2013. …read more.

Paul Eugene McGlennen, Silver Lake, passed away at his home surrounded by family at 4:21 p.m. on Sunday, April 21, 2019, at the age of 70. He was born on May 14, 1948 in Kalamazoo, Mich. to Virginia (Laughlin) McGlennen and Raymond McGlennen.  He was married on Nov. 24, 1973, to Marsha (Truex) McGlennen. They …read more.

Thomas J. “Tom” Elsten Sr., 75, Pierceton, passed away on Wednesday, April 17, 2018, at his home. He was born on May 21, 1943, in Huntington to Earl L. and Helen M. (Bair) Elsten. He grew up in Huntington, graduated from Huntington High School, attended Indiana / Purdue University in Indianapolis, and International Business College. …read more.

John W. Blackburn, 88, Goshen, passed away at 10:40 p.m. on Monday, April 22, 2019 at Courtyard Healthcare Center in Goshen. He was born on May 8, 1930, in Prestonsburg, Ky. to Elbert and Eliza (Skeens) Blackburn He grew up in Prestonsburg, Ky. and attended public schools there. He moved to Indiana in 1954 and …read more.

Lillie Hartup, 80, Warsaw, passed away on Tuesday, April 23, 2019, at her home. Arrangements are pending at Owen Family Funeral Home, SR 13 and CR 500 N, North Webster

Anne M. Speicher, 84, Leesburg, passed away on April 18, 2019, at her home. She was born on Sept. 7, 1934, in Chicago, Ill. to George and Janet (Jones) Mahaney.  On Aug. 12, 1975, she married Morris Speicher who preceded her on Feb. 2, 2012. She is survived by her two daughters: Gayle (Ken Bucher) …read more.

Miriam A. Cripe, 97, Nappanee, died at 7:53 a.m., Sunday, April 21, 2019, at Goshen Hospital.  She was born May 28, 1921, in Nappanee to Russell and Beulah (Shaum) Stahly. She was a graduate of Nappanee High School. She lived her lifetime in this area. On Sept. 1, 1946, she married Robert Cripe in Goshen. He preceded her …read more.

Nancy L. Fritz, 71 and a resident of Huntington, passed away on Sunday, April 21, 2019, at 4:15 a.m. at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne. Arrangements have been trusted to Titus Funeral Home. Online condolences and updates to service information may be found at www.TitusFuneralHome.com

Ruth Schanbacher, 92 and a resident of Winona Lake, passed away on Monday, April 22, 2019, at 11:05 a.m. at Grace Village Retirement Community. Arrangements have been trusted to Titus Funeral Home. Online condolences and updates to service information may be found at www.TitusFuneralHome.com

Jerry Leroy Searls, 57, Syracuse, formerly of Coco, Fla., passed away at 4:30 p.m. on Friday, April 19, 2019, at his brother’s home. He was born on Jan. 21, 1962, in Goshen, to Jack Leroy and Kay Frances (Stouder) Searls. He grew up in Cromwell area, attended West Noble High School, and lived in Florida …read more.

Wilma I. Rostochak, 88, Pierceton, passed away at 1:58 a.m. on Saturday, April 20, 2019, at her home. She was born on Jan. 13, 1931, in Pierceton, to Oscar and Elva (Reiff) Werstler. She was a lifetime Pierceton area resident, graduated in 1949 from Pierceton High School, and attended Ravenscroft Beauty College in Fort Wayne. …read more.

Ximayra Yamilette Ortiz, daughter of Jennifer Sanchez and Ramon David Ortiz of Pierceton, sadly passed away unexpectedly at 4 a.m. Friday, April 19, 2019 at the age of 9 months and 27 days old. She was born on June 23, 2018 in Columbia City. Her parents attended Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church in Warsaw. …read more.

Bonnie Jeanne Metzger, formerly of Silver Lake and Winona Lake, passed away at 12:35 a.m. on Saturday, April 20, 2019, at Timbercrest Senior Living in North Manchester, at the age of 90. She was born on Sept. 5, 1928, in Silver Lake to Velma Grace (Hill) Shipley and Carl Wendell Shipley. On Jan. 3, 1951, …read more.

Ximayra Yamilette Ortiz, daughter of Jennifer Sanchez and Ramon David Ortiz of Pierceton, sadly passed away unexpectedly at 4 a.m. Friday, April 19, 2019, at the age of 9 months and 27 days old. She was born on June 23, 2018, in Columbia City. Her parents attended Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church in Warsaw. …read more.

Teresa Lynn Tackett, 57 and a lifetime resident of Warsaw, passed away unexpectedly at 2:58 a.m. Wednesday, April 17, 2019, in Kosciusko Community Hospital. The daughter of Arlas Slaven and Sharon (Webster) Palmer, Terrie, as most knew her, was born on June 16, 1961 in Warsaw. She attended Tippecanoe Valley High School and worked for …read more.

Anne Speicher, 84, of Leesburg, passed away on April 18, 2019, at her home.  Arrangements are currently pending at the Eastlund Funeral Home.

Wilma I. Rostochak, of Pierceton, passed away at 1:58 a.m. on Saturday, April 20, 2019, at her home. Arrangements are pending at Owen Family Funeral Home, St. Rd 13 and CR 500N, North Webster.

Jerry Leroy Searls, 57, of Syracuse, and formerly of Coco, Fla., passed away on Friday, April 19, 2019, at his home. Arrangements are pending at Owen Family Funeral Home, 1001 S. Huntington St., Syracuse.

John R. Denton of Pierceton passed away unexpectedly at 4:45 p.m. on Thursday, April 18, 2019, at his residence at the age of 37. He was born on Jan. 21, 1982 in Berrien Springs, Mich. to Laura Renee (Lauck) Olmstead and Robert Lee Denton.  On April 26, 2011 he was married to Elizabeth Ann (Keppel) …read more.

Letitia Ann “Tish” Carter, 83, Rochester, was surrounded by her loving family when she passed away at 6:45 AM on Thursday, April 18, 2019, in her home at Wynnfield Crossing. She was born Letitia Ann Hite in Greentown, Nov. 19, 1935. She was the daughter of Wayne and Leota (Miller) Hite. Growing up, she shared …read more.

Marabel L. See, 99, Macy passed away at 5 a.m., on Thursday, April 18, 2019, at Miller’s Merry Manor of Warsaw. Arrangements are pending at Good Family Funeral Home of Rochester.

Merrill B. Frick, 88, Wawaka, passed away peacefully at 4:31 p.m., Thursday, April 18, 2019, at Goshen Hospital. He was born on Aug. 10, 1930, the son of Harry D. and Mary Blanche (Blosser) Frick. On Sept. 10, 1950, he married Louise Rhea on the lawn of her parents, Ralph and Paula Rhea. He is …read more.

Angel Vinning Galvan, stillborn, Warsaw, passed away at 11:35 p.m., Wednesday, April 17, 2019, in Kosciusko Community Hospital. She was born on April 17, 2019, to Bryan Galvan and Shelby Vinning. She is survived by her parents: Bryan Galvan and Shelby Vinning of Warsaw; maternal grandparents: Mortha Vinning of Goshen; Richie (spouse Angela) Vinning of …read more.

Danny W. West, 73, Warsaw, passed away at 10:10 p.m., Wednesday, April 17, 2019, in Peabody Health Care in North Manchester. He was born on March 17, 1946, in Wabash to Glenn and Mayme (Clark) West. He was united in marriage on May 7, 1971, in Tokyo, Japan to Yoshiko Kameyama who preceded him in …read more.

Kay Payne, 76, Rochester, passed away at 9:23 a.m. Wednesday, April 17, 2019, at Memorial Hospital of South Bend. She was born on Nov. 2, 1942, in Rochester, the daughter of Alfred L. and Ruth E. (Barts) Hopper. On Aug. 11, 1961, in Rochester, she married Harold Edward Payne. He preceded her in death on …read more.

Danny West, 73, Warsaw, passed away at 11 p.m., Wednesday, April 17, 2019, in Peabody Retirement Community Health Center, North Manchester. Arrangements are currently pending with McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw. To sign the register book or leave condolences electronically, go to mchattonsadlerfuneralchapels.com

Thomas J. Elsten, 75, Pierceton, passed away on Wednesday, April 17, 2019, at his home. Arrangements are pending at Owen Family Funeral Home, SR 13 and CR 500N, North Webster.

Sylvia G. Whitaker, 87, Warsaw, passed away at 12:40 p.m., Tuesday, April 16, 2019, in Warsaw Meadows Care Center. Services will be private. McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw is entrusted with all arrangements. To sign the register book or leave condolences electronically, go to mchattonsadlerfuneralchapels.com

Teresa Tackett, 57 and a resident of Warsaw, passed away at 2:58 a.m., Wednesday, April 17, 2019, at Kosciusko Community Hospital.  Arrangements have been trusted to Titus Funeral Home. Online condolences and updates to service information may be found at www.TitusFuneralHome.com

Wanda L. “Chic” Teagle, 77, Kokomo, passed away April 15, 2019, at 12:50 a.m. at Peabody Healthcare Center, North Manchester. She was born on April 21, 1941, at home on Lincoln River in Magoffin County, Ky. to Joe and Betty (Hale) Bradley. On Sept. 10, 1996, she married Lowell K. Teagle. Once Mr. Teagle retired, …read more.

Lorabel Wildman, Warsaw, passed away at her residence at 11:05 p.m. on Monday, April 15, 2019, at the age of 95. She was born on June 10, 1923, in Milford, to Grace (Driver) Ferverda and Ray Ferverda.  On Nov. 26, 1946, she was married to Harold Rex Wildman, who survives. She was a 1941 graduate …read more.

Margaret M. “Mert” Helton, 93, Warsaw, passed away at 2:30 a.m. on Monday, April 15, 2019, at Miller’s Merry Manor in Warsaw. She was born on Jan. 23, 1926, in Fort Wayne, to Francis B. and Gladys M. (Yonor) Light. She attended Warsaw High School and was married on Dec. 11, 1944, in Warsaw to …read more.

Sylvia G. Whitaker, 87, Warsaw, passed away at 12:40 p.m., Tuesday, April 16, 2019, in Warsaw Meadows Care Center. Arrangements are currently pending with McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw. To sign the register book or leave condolences electronically, go to mchattonsadlerfuneralchapels.com

Carolyn Jean Pigman, 77, Warsaw, passed away at 12:30 a.m., Tuesday April 16, 2019, in her residence. She was born on March 25, 1942, to Raymond and Evelyn (Jennings) Gift in Elkhart. She was united in marriage on Oct. 31, 1964, to Clarence Pigman in Butler. She was a graduate of Butler High School. She worked …read more.

James D. “Jimmy” Clemans, 61, Warsaw, passed away at 4:30 a.m. on Thursday, April 11, 2019, at Kosciusko Community Hospital in Warsaw. He was born on April 6, 1958 in Rensselaer, to Richard and Bertha Pearl (Bailey) Clemans. He attended Rensselaer High School and moved to Kosciusko County in 1989 from Monticello. He was a …read more.

Iris V. Dickerhoff, 86, Mentone, passed at 5:58 p.m., Wednesday, April 10, 2019, at her residence surrounded by loved ones. She was born on Aug. 3, 1932, in her grandmother’s home in rural Etna Green to Alden and Emma (Sparrow) Jones. She married Richard D. Dickerhoff on March 1, 1952, in Claypool, he preceded her …read more.

Anton J. “Tony” Schwartz, 90, Winona Lake, passed away at 3:20 p.m., Saturday, April 13, 2019, in Grace Village Healthcare, Winona Lake. He was born Nov. 12, 1928, in Mansfield, Ohio to Ferdinand L. and Anna (Hangar) Schwartz. He is survived by his wife, Rita, of 36 years. He attended Ohio State University and was …read more.

Margaret M. Helton, 93, Warsaw, passed away at 2:30 a.m. on Monday, April 15, 2019, at Miller’s Merry Manor in Warsaw. Arrangements are pending at Cremation Services of Kosciusko County, 4356 N. SR 15, Warsaw.

  Nikko Lynn Crum, 65, Warsaw, passed away at her residence at 3:37 a.m. on Monday, April 15, 2019. She was born on Nov. 15, 1953, in Alameda County, California to Inge Erika (Elkelman) Walker and William Maxon Walker.  On Oct. 28, 1978, she was married to Robert Leroy Crum, he passed away on Oct. …read more.

Vesta Grimes, 68, Rochester, was surrounded by her loving family when she passed away at her home on April 13, 2019, at 10:58 p.m.  Arrangements are pending at the Good Family Funeral Home, Rochester.

  Jeffery L.  Kuhn, 47, was surrounded by his loving family when he passed away at 4:32 a.m., Friday, April 12, 2019, at his brother’s home.  This followed a brief yet valiant battle with liver cancer. On Aug. 3, 1971, Jeffery Lee Kuhn was born in Rochester. He was a treasured son of Michael and Nancy Lee Swick Kuhn.  …read more.

Gary Lee Polk, 57, Leesburg, passed away at 5:27 a.m. on Monday, April 15, 2019, at Visiting Nurse & Hospice Home of Fort Wayne. He was born on March 8, 1962, in Goshen, to Shirley Ann (Tinkey) Polk and Larry Eugene Polk. He was married to Sherry Sue (Long) Polk. Together they had four sons …read more.

Stephen Allen Schwartz, 71, Syracuse died in his home at 6:12 a.m., Saturday, April 13. He was born on Dec. 11, 1947, in Bluffton. He was the youngest of three sons born to Wendell (Bill) and Doris (Elzey) Schwartz. He graduated from Indiana University and served in the U.S. Navy for four years. On Aug. 4, …read more.

Vesta Grimes, 68, Rochester, was surrounded by her loving family when she passed away at her home on April 13, 2019, at 10:58 p.m.  Arrangements are pending at the Good Family Funeral Home, Rochester.

Anton J Schwartz, 90, Warsaw,  passed away at 3:20 p.m., Saturday, April 13, 2019, in Grace Village Healthcare, Winona Lake. Arrangements are currently pending with McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw. To sign the register book or leave condolences electronically, go to mchattonsadlerfuneralchapels.com

  Mr. Jeffery L.  Kuhn, 47, was  surrounded by his loving family when he passed away at 4:32 a.m. Friday, April 12, 2019, at his  brother’s home.  This followed a brief yet valiant battle with liver cancer. On Aug. 3, 1971, Jeffery Lee Kuhn was born in Rochester. He was a treasured son of Michael and Nancy Lee …read more.

Donald Thomas Ruh Jr., 51, Argos, passed away at 4:38 a.m. April 10, 2019, at the St. Joseph Regional Medical Center, Plymouth,  following a lengthy illness. On Oct. 29, 1967, in Jersey City, N.J. He was born to Donald Ruh Sr. and Jenny (Horan) Ruh. He has lived in the Argos community since 1994, coming from Bayonne, N.J. On …read more.

Dale Stanley Smith, 97, Warsaw,  and formerly of Argos, died at 6:56 a.m. on Saturday, April 13, 2019, at Season’s Home Care, Warsaw, where he had been in declining health. On Oct. 30, 1921, in Elkhart, he was born to Ivory Smith and Flossie (Deisch) Smith. He and his wife moved to the farm on Ironwood Road …read more.

Hubert Patrick Kennedy, 81, Warsaw, passed away at 11:11 p.m. on Thursday, April 11, 2019 at Visiting Nurse & Hospice Home of Fort Wayne. He was born on March 17, 1938, in Plymouth, to Ruth Laurene (Smith) Kennedy and Lewis Kennedy. On Feb. 22, 1980, he was married to Saundra Lea (Miller) Kennedy, who survives. …read more.

Matthew Hoshal, 27, of Warsaw, and formerly of Etna Green, passed away at 7:03 p.m., April 7, 2019, in Lutheran Hospital of 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

James D. “Jimmy” Clemans, 61, Warsaw, passed away at 4:30 a.m. on Thursday, April 11, 2019 at Kosciusko Community Hospital in Warsaw. Arrangements are pending at Cremation Services of Kosciusko County

William “Bill” A. Henning, 83, Grace Village Retirement Community in Winona Lake, passed away at 8:25 p.m. on Thursday, April 11, 2019, at Grace Village Health Care. He was born on July 1, 1935, in Blantyre, Ontario, Canada to Sarah Lina (Sewell) Henning and Ralph McClure Henning.  He was raised in India as the son …read more.

Bobbi Jo (George) Axsom, 46, Milford, passed away peacefully in her sleep on April 8, 2019, in her home. She was born on March 18, 1973, in Elkhart to Robert Wade and Barbara Carol Williford George. She attended White Pigeon High School in Michigan and was a highly-skilled bartender, waitress, welder and cabinet builder. She …read more.

Iris V. Dickerhoff, 86, of Mentone, Indiana passed at 5:58 p.m., Wednesday, April 10, 2019, at her residence. Arrangements are currently pending at King Memorial Home, Mentone

Mary Ellen Blue, Warsaw, passed away at 2 p.m. on Monday, April 8, 2019, at Miller’s Merry Manor of Warsaw at the age of 97. She was born on Sept. 26, 1921, in Syracuse, to Emma Catherine (Goppert) and Floyd Ott.  She was married on Nov. 9, 1940, to Melva Blue, Jr. They shared 71 years of …read more.

Paula S. Whitesell, 83, Warsaw, passed away at 6:20 p.m., Friday, April 5, 2019, in Grace Village Health Care and Rehabilitation, Winona Lake. She was born June 8, 1935, in Warsaw to Paul and Margaret  Shunk. On May 12, 1955, she was united in marriage to Richard Douglas Whitesell. She was formerly employed by Lake City …read more.

Bobbi Joe Axom, 46, Milford, passed away on April 8, 2019, at her home.  Arrangements are currently pending at the Eastlund Funeral Home.

David E. “Mag” Kern, 57, Syracuse, passed away at 11:40 a.m. on Sunday, April 7, 2019, at Goshen Hospital in Goshen. He was born on Feb. 3, 1962, in Goshen, to Jacob Earl “Jake” and Susan A. “Susie” (Morganthaller) Kern III. He graduated in 1980 from Wawasee High School in Syracuse, and was a lifetime …read more.

Sherman Kimbal Scott, known to many as “Kim,” passed away at 11:15 a.m., Sunday, April 7, 2019, in his Milford home. Age 69 at the time of his death, he was surrounded with love from his family at his passing. He was born on Dec. 12, 1949, in Elkhart County to father, Russell Scott and mother, …read more.

Oscar L. Storms, 65, Rome City, passed away at Parkview Reginal Medical Center, Friday, April 5, 2019. He was born on April 24, 1953, in London, Ky. to Verlin and Laota (Irvin) Storms. He married Diana Faulkner on July 4, 1972, in Ligonier. Mr. Storms is survived by his wife, Diana Storms of Rome City; …read more.

Longtime Warsaw resident, John Thomas Wade, passed away at 2:51 a.m., Friday, April 5, 2019, at 2:51 AM, at Advent Hospital in Tampa, Fla. after a two-year bout with cancer. He was born in Wabash, on Aug. 9, 1940, the son of Glen and Roberta Wade. A resident of Warsaw since 1956, he was a …read more.

David E. Kern, 57, Syracuse, passed away at 11:40 a.m. on Sunday, April 7, 2019 at Goshen Hospital in Goshen. Arrangements are pending at Owen Family Funeral Home, 1001 S. Huntington St., Syracuse.

Peggy A. Miller, 62, Syracuse, passed away at 4:55 p.m. on Saturday, April 6, 2019, at Miller’s Merry Manor in Syracuse. She was born on May 27, 1956, in LaGrange, Donald D. and Velda F. (Kline) Clay. She graduated in 1975 from Wawasee High School in Syracuse and was a lifetime Goshen and Syracuse area resident …read more.

William E. “Bill” Thompson, 87, Wakarusa, (formerly of Leesburg) passed away at 11 p.m. on Friday, April 5, 2019, at Miller’s Merry Manor Assisted Living in Wakarusa. He was born on Sept. 8, 1931, in Wolf Lake to Ira James and Reuah (Boggs) Thompson. He graduated in 1951 from Wolf Lake High School, was a …read more.

Anna J. Hurd, 71, Mentone, passed away at 10:58 p.m., Thursday, April 4, 2019, in Miller’s Merry Manor of Warsaw. She was born Nov. 24, 1947, in Martin, Ky. to Melvin and Thelma (Stephens) Miller. Formerly of Burket and Fort Wayne, she was a Mentone resident for ten years. She was united in marriage to …read more.

Michael Brinkman, 78, of Leesburg, passed away on April 2, 2019 at his home. He was born Nov. 12, 1940, in Garrett to Vern and Thelma (Myers) Brinkman. He was a U.S. Army veteran and served in Vietnam. He retired from Syracuse Rubber in 2003. He was an avid hunter and outdoors-man and was a …read more.

Trula Faye Callahan, 86, of Sandy Beach, died at 4:42 p.m., Thursday, April 4, 2019, in her home.  She was born Sept. 27, 1932, in North Manchester, to Clarence Penrod and Pluma Naomi (Keister) Penrod Brandenburg. She graduated from Chester High School in North Manchester in 1950. She married Harvey Raymond Callahan in North Manchester …read more.

Arlo Mae Secrist, 95, of Bourbon, In passed away on Monday, April 1, 2019 in Millers Merry Manor, Warsaw. She was born April 5, 1923, in Plymouth to Ray E. and Mary E. Anglin Conger. She retired from R.E.M.C of Marshall County as an accountant and was a 1941 graduate of Plymouth High School. In …read more.