Martha M. Cox, 80, of rural Akron, passed at 7:22 p.m.  Friday, March 27, 2020, at her residence. Martha was born on Feb. 23, 1940, to the late Clifton and Mildred (Ralston) Ooley in Bourbon. She married on Nov. 27, 1957, in Plymouth, to Floyd Cox. He survives. She had been a lifetime cook and enjoyed her …read more.

Bill L. Boardman, 89, of rural Mentone, and formerly of Wabash, went home to be with the Lord surrounded by family at 6:19 a.m., Saturday, Nov. 16, 2019, at his residence. He was born on Jan. 29, 1930 in Wabash to the late James and Pauline (Niccum) Boardman. He married on May 6, 1950 in …read more.

Louise Hackworth, 86, Raymore, Missouri and formerly of Mentone, Indiana, passed at 3:37 pm, Thursday, Oct. 26, 2017, at Beautiful Savior Nursing Home of Belton, Missouri. She was born on Nov. 16, 1930 in Beaver Dam to Andrew Jackson and Audrey Irene (Lackey) Konkle. She married on Sept. 1, 1953 in Warsaw to Gordon Hackworth, …read more.

Mark A. Marshall, 57, Mentone, passed at 12:37 a.m., Friday, April 14, at Parkview Regional Medical Center, Ft. Wayne, after complications of a motorcycle accident in March. He was born on Jan. 22, 1960, in Bremen, to Ron and Alice (Matheny) Cooper. He married on May 15, 1982, in Akron, to Kimberly D. Cox, she …read more.

Frank J. Layne, 89, Burket, passed Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2016 at his residence. He was born June 1, 1927 in Phelps, Ky. to Orville and Clemtine (Hurley) Layne. He married on May 12, 1947 in Pikeville, Ky. to Gladys M. Blankenship, who passed Aug. 19, 2004. He was a mechanic for several area General Motors …read more.

Opal R. Epler, 92, formerly of Palestine, passed at 1:35 a.m., Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2016 at Miller’s Merry Manor of Warsaw. She was born Oct. 26, 1924 in Akron to Gordon and Edith (Vandermark) Young. She was married April 5, 1947 in New Castle to Glen S. Epler, who preceded her Nov. 24, 1993. Opal …read more.

Troy A. Conley, 48, Akron, passed at 4:40 a.m., Monday, Sept. 26, 2016 at his residence. He was born on Sept. 5, 1968 in Rochester, to Wade and Maxine (Jackson) Conley. He was married on March 25, 1999 to Jane A. Kruger, she survives. Troy was a Master Tool and Die Maker for Lou Industries …read more.

Karla Jane Funk, 59, rural Akron, went home to be with her Lord at 6:52 p.m., Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2016, at her residence. She had resided here since 2001 moving from Wisconsin

Helen L. McSherry, 98, rural Claypool, passed at 3:54 a.m. Friday, July 22, 2016, at Kosciusko Community Hospital, Warsaw. She was born on Sept. 3, 1917, in Elkhart, to Lee and Ellen (Mollenhour) Hagans. She was married by Rev. Sholty on July 25, 1936, in Fort Wayne, to Wilbur L. McSherry, who preceded on May …read more.

Alma G. Drudge, 80, rural Mentone, passed at 9:30 p.m. Wednesday, June 29, 2016, at her residence. Arrangements are currently pending at King Memorial Home, Mentone. Hartzler Funeral Services is assisting with arrangements.

Mary L. Rose, 83, Mentone, passed at 12:15 a.m. Saturday, June 11, 2016, at her residence. She was born on Dec. 6, 1932, in South Bend, to Paul Lanson and Mara Louise (Vandermark) Summy. She was married on May 3, 1953, in Mentone, to James Richard Rose at her parents’ home where she was raised. …read more.

Newt Green III, 67, Mentone, passed unexpectedly on June 13, 2016, at his residence. He was born on Feb. 2, 1949, in Charleston, W. Va., to Newt and Alice Mae (Mullins) Green. In earlier years Newt worked as a dispatcher for the Warsaw Police Department and in Georgia he was a gunsmith and worked in …read more.

Matthew Wallace Thompson, 41, Warsaw, passed unexpectedly on Saturday, June 11, 2016. He was born on Sept. 18, 1974, in Bluffton, to Denny Thompson and Nancy (Manrow) Marsh. He enjoyed fishing and going to auto races. Survivors include his father: Denny (Doris) Thompson, Akron; stepfather: Jerry Marsh, Florida; sisters: Amy (Chad) Heckaman, Warsaw; and Heather …read more.

Mary L. Rose, 83, Mentone, passed at 12:15 a.m. Saturday, June 11, 2016, at her residence. She was born on Dec. 6, 1932, in South Bend, to Paul Lanson and Mara Louise (Vandermark) Summy. She was married on May 3, 1953, in Mentone, to James Richard Rose at her parents’ home where she was raised. …read more.

Andy L. Yoder, 69, Akron, passed at 6:20 a.m., Wednesday, June 8, 2016 at his residence.

Iris M. Anderson Thompson, 100, Mentone, passed at 3:25 p.m. Wednesday, June 1, 2016, at Miller’s Merry Manor, Warsaw. She was born on Feb. 28, 1916, in Plymouth, to Roy and Ruby (York) Shearer. She married Earl Anderson, she then married Paul Thompson who preceded in 1995. Iris worked for Farmers State Bank for 24 …read more.

Rev. Teresa V. Lewis, 66, of rural Macy, Indiana and formerly of Colorado Springs, Colo. passed at 4:20 p.m., Tuesday, March 29, 2016 at Miller’s Merry Manor of Peru.

Betty Wildermuth, 87, Akron, passed Sunday, Nov. 8, 2015, at her residence. Arrangements are pending at Hartzler Funeral Home, Akron.

Rev. Michael E. McFarland, 63, Rochester, his faith became sight with his loving family at his side at 8:05 p.m. Saturday, May 24, 2015, at Woodlawn Hospital of Rochester, after being in failing health since November He was born June 20, 1951, in Rochester to Eugene and Virginia (Swango) McFarland. On Sept. 2, 1976, in …read more.

Billy C. Wyatt, 83, of Akron, and formerly of Burbank, Ill., passed away at 1:19 a.m., Thursday, Feb. 5, 2015, at Lutheran Hospital of Fort Wayne. He was born May 2, 1931, in Dyer County, Tenn., to Dewey and Alice (Fisher) Wyatt. On Oct. 20, 1951, in Hernada, Miss., he was married to Janie E. Roberson, who passed …read more.

Kathy J. Dukes, 54, of Claypool (Beaver Dam Lake), passed away at 1:50 a.m. Monday, Nov. 10, at her residence. She was born on Feb. 1, 1960, in Franklin, N.C., to Ray and Eugenia (Wilkes) Dills. She was a homemaker. She is survived by her mother; a daughter: Lisa Sherrill, North Carolina; sons: Benjamin Jones, Warsaw; Kevin …read more.

Bernard L. Zolman, 85, of Mentone, Ind., passed away at 7:20 p.m., Sunday, April 13, 2014, at his residence He was born on Aug 30, 1928, in Kosciusko County, Ind., to John and Zella (Parker) Zolman. He attended Burket High School. On Aug 21, 1976, in Claypool, Ind., he was married to Phyllis J. Roberts Mosier –she …read more.

John Walter York, 94, passed away at 4:22 a.m. Friday, April 26, 2013, in Woodlawn Hospital, Rochester, Ind., after being in declining health for a number of years. Born March 31, 1919, in Wabash County, Ind., he was the son of Andrew Thomas (A.T.) and Nettie M. (Webb) York. He graduated from Butler Township High …read more.

Joy L. Young, 50, of Mentone, Ind., passed away 10:27 p.m. Wednesday, April 17, 2013, at the Woodlawn Hospital Emergency Room unexpectedly. She was born Feb. 15, 1963, in Wabash County, Ind., to William and Kathryn (Renicker) O’Hara. They both survive. On June 1, 1991, Joy was united in marriage to Mark S. Young in …read more.

Freddie Wayne Allen, 50, of Nappanee, Ind., of 751 E. Walnut St., Nappanee, formerly of Hurley, Va., and of Akron, Ind., passed away Monday, March 11, 2013, at his sister’s residence He was born Sept. 16, 1963, in Grundy, Va., to Fred B. and Okie (Lester) Allen. He worked for Miller Manufacturing Company where he worked for …read more.