Kosciusko County Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated the following accident: 5:44 a.m. Wednesday, June 24, East CR 500N, east of EMS T11 Lane, Warsaw. Driver: Michael R. Sherburne, 46, East Riverside Drive, Warsaw. Sherburne was traveling east on East CR 500N when a deer entered the roadway. Damages up to $5,000.   …read more.

Kosciusko County The following people were booked in the Kosciusko County Jail: Elkhart County The following people were booked in the Elkhart County Corrections Facility: Fulton County The following people were booked in the Fulton County Jail: Marshall County The following people were booked in the Marshall County Jail: Whitley County The following people were …read more.

Kosciusko County The following people were booked in the Kosciusko County Jail: Fulton County The following people were booked in the Fulton County Jail: Noble County The following people were booked in the Noble County Jail: Marshall County The following people were booked in the Marshall County Jail: Whitley County The following people were booked …read more.

Fulton County The following people were booked in the Fulton County Jail: Noble County The following people were booked in the Noble County Jail: Whitley County The following people were booked in the Whitley County Jail:

Syracuse Officers with the Syracuse Police Department investigated the following accidents: 9:18 a.m. Thursday, April 30, 700 S. Huntington St., Syracuse. Driver: Chad R. Dailey, 48, North Etna Road, Columbia City. Dailey was backing his vehicle when he struck a parked, unoccupied vehicle. Damage up to $2,500. 10:32 a.m. Wednesday, April 29, 726 S. Huntington …read more.

Kosciusko County Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated the following incidents: 5:04 p.m. Tuesday, March 24, 9100 block North CR 200E, Milford. Courtney Hiatt reported the theft of medical cards, pocketbooks, debit cards, social security cards, savings account information, bank information and Indiana State Driver’s Licenses. Value: $15. 9:33 p.m. Monday, March 23, …read more.

Kosciusko County Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated the following incident: 3:31 p.m. Monday, March 9, 5500 block East CR 650S, Pierceton. Heather Millett reported fraud.   Milford Officers with the Milford Police Department investigated the following incident: 12:49 a.m. Tuesday, March 10, 300 block West Emeline St., Milford. Taylor M. Silvers reported …read more.

ROCHESTER — About 50 business owners and involved citizens from the Rochester community gathered Saturday, Feb. 15, at Rochester Meats & Deli for donuts, coffee and an update from local government leaders on infrastructure and redevelopment projects around the city. The meeting was the second of three in the Legislative Breakfast Series sponsored by the …read more.

Syracuse Officers with the Syracuse Police Department investigated the following accidents: 4:46 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 23, North Lake Street, north of East Henry Street, Syracuse. Drivers: Ryan S. McDonald, 30, North Front Street, Syracuse; and Travis A. Miller, 38, West Boston Street, Syracuse. McDonald was traveling west on Henry Street when he came to the …read more.

Kosciusko County Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated the following incident: 8:44 a.m. Monday, Oct. 28, 900 block South SR 19 and West CR 100S, Bourbon. Anthony J. Bartruff reported a hit-and-run property damage vehicle accident. Fulton County Officers with the Fulton County Sheriff’s Office investigated the following incidents: 11:29 a.m. Friday, Oct. …read more.

Warsaw Officers with the Warsaw Police Department investigated the following incident: 4:48 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 9, 1400 block Alpha St., Warsaw. Corliss Rapsavage reported criminal mischief. Fulton County Officers with the Fulton County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following incidents: 11:51 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 5, 9700 block West CR 250S, Kewanna. Two bicycles and a backpack …read more.

William Charles “Bill” Krohn, 87, of Kewanna, passed away at 4:32 a.m. at his home Friday, Oct. 4, 2019. He was born on Sept. 5, 1932, in Denham, to the late Charles and Clara Reichert Krohn. In 1950, Bill graduated from Winamac High School. He served in the US Army during the Korean War. Bill …read more.

Larry I. Wynkoop, 78, of Kewanna died at 4:20 a.m., Friday, Sept. 6, 2019 at Pulaski Memorial Hospital of Winamac. Arrangements are pending at Good Family Funeral Home of Rochester.

Kosciusko The following people were booked in the Kosciusko County Jail: Fulton The following people were booked in the Fulton County Jail: Elkhart The following people were booked in the Elkhart County Corrections Facility: Marshall The following person was booked in the Marshall County Jail:

Syracuse Officers with the Syracuse Police Department investigated the following incident: 12:55 p.m. Friday, Aug. 9, 500 block South Syracuse Webster Road, Syracuse. Linda L. Kaufman reported fraud. Value: $32,065.   Fulton Officers with the Fulton County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following incidents: 7:24 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 14, 200 lock East Main St., Kewanna. Officials …read more.

James I. “Cook” Taulbee 57, Kewanna, passed away at 5:11 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 1, 2019, at his residence. He was born Aug. 23, 1961, in Knox, the son of James Willie and EmoJean (Cole) Taulbee. Taulbee had worked as a well driller, press operator and retired from the State of Indiana Department of Transportation. He …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated the following incidents: 2:38 p.m. Monday, June 3, 9600 block North Circle Drive, Warsaw. Nathan Timothy Hare reported possible fraud.  9:47 a.m. Monday, June 3, 200 block Main Street, Warsaw. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office was contacted regarding a possible violation of a protective order.  7:32 a.m. …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated the following accidents: 2:58 pm. Monday, June 3, Armstrong Road, Leesburg. Drivers: Logan R. Hanna, 21, Country Club Road, Warsaw; and Collin R. Meck, 30, Edgewood Court, Leesburg. Hanna’s vehicle made a left turn, into the path of Meck’s vehicle. After Meck’s vehicle struck Hanna’s vehicle, …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated the following incidents: 8:23 p.m. Sunday, April 28, 500 block East CR 300S, Warsaw. Harold Lucas reported criminal mischief. 7:37 p.m. Sunday, April 28, 2400 block West CR 250S, Warsaw. Officers investigated a report of a protective order violation. 2:10 p.m. Sunday, April 28, 1300 block …read more.

Esther E. “Billie” Swihart, 95, of Rochester was surrounded by her loving family when she passed away at 9:43 p.m. Thursday, April 25, 2019, at her home. On Oct. 21, 1923, Billie E. McCorkle was born in Carthage. She was a cherished daughter of  Lonzo and Jessie Hart McCorkle. Growing up as the youngest of the …read more.

Rose Marie Spangler Townsend, 46, Kewanna passed away Saturday, Dec. 10, 2016 at the Franciscan Health Care Hospital in Indianapolis. This followed a valiant four year battle with leukemia. Born on Aug. 22, 1970, in Rochester, Rosi was the treasured daughter of William and Dollie Steffey Spangler. Growing up she shared her childhood with a …read more.

Lois M. Felder Wilson, 96, Rochester, formerly Kewanna, passed away peacefully at 3:40 a.m., Monday, Nov. 28, 2016, at Wynnfield Crossing in Rochester. Born Sept. 2, 1920 in Kewanna, she was the daughter of the late Clifford E. and Ruby Mae (Troutman) Felder. Lois was a 1938 Lowell High School graduate and a 1942 graduate …read more.

Lois M. Wilson, 96, Rochester, formerly of Kewanna, passed away at 3:40 a.m., Monday, Nov. 28, 2016 at Wynnfield Crossing in Rochester. Arrangements are pending at Harrison-Metzger & Rans Funeral Home, Kewanna.

Thomas G. Hickle, 63, Arab, Ala., formerly of Kewanna, passed away peacefully at 4:35 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 21, 2016, surrounded by his family. Born March 9, 1953, in Rochester, he was the son of Harold T. and Betty (Knicker) Hickle. He was a 1972 Kewanna High School graduate where he played basketball for the Indian’s …read more.

Linda Shearer, 73, Kewanna, passed away at 4:48 p.m. Saturday, July 30, 2016, at her residence surrounded by her loving family. Born on Jan. 17, 1943 in East Chicago, she was the daughter of the late Edward and Irene Poskus. She was a graduate of East Chicago Washington High School. On Aug. 19, 1961, she married James …read more.

Richard L. Hoff, 78, Kewanna, passed away at 7:20 a.m. Tuesday, July 12, 2016, at his residence.

Richard L. Hoff, 78, Kewanna, passed away at 7:20 a.m. Tuesday, July 12, 2016, at his residence.

Leroy Mullins Jr., 72, Kewanna, passed away unexpectedly at 12:34 a.m. Tuesday, June 28, 2016, at Parkview Hospital in Fort Wayne. Born Nov. 14, 1943, in Kewanna, he was the youngest of nine children. He was the son of the late Charles and Ida (Evans) Mullins. On Dec. 4, 1963, he married Patricia A. (Lukas) …read more.

Florence J. Baldwin, 85, Kewanna, passed away peacefully at 3:05 p.m., Saturday, March 19, 2016, at her residence, surrounded by her loving family. Born July 27, 1930, in Winamac, she was the daughter of the late Arnold and Mary (Young) Stepp. Nov. 29, 1947, she married Richard C. Baldwin. He preceded her in death Oct. 17, …read more.

Shirley A. Felda 70, Kewanna, passed away at 9:56 p.m. Friday Feb. 19, 2016, at Pulaski Memorial Hospital, Winamac. She was born on Feb. 7, 1946m in Fulton County, the daughter of George “Pete” and Hazel (Click) Sutton. On Sept. 19, 1969, in Rochester, she married Thomas Lee Felda. He preceded her in death on …read more.

Elizabeth Richardson, 54, Kewanna passed away unexpectedly Tuesday morning, Feb. 16, 2016, at her residence. Born on Sept. 20, 1961, in Cheyenne, Wyo., the daughter of the late Thomas and Barbara (Pack) Ball. She was employed at WestRock Company in Plymouth. Her hobbies included Facebook and social media, hosting cook outs and spending time with …read more.

Elizabeth Richardson, 54, Kewanna, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday morning, Feb. 16, 2016, at her residence. Her visitation will be from 5-8 p.m. Friday, Feb. 19, at Harrison-Metzger-Rans Funeral Home, Kewanna Chapel. Services will be at 1:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 20, at the funeral home. Burial will be at Citizens I.O.O.F. Cemetery, Kewanna. Further details are …read more.

Charles A. Richardson, 65, Kewanna, passed away at 9:25 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2016. Born on Jan. 22, 1951, in Rochester, he was the son of Kenneth and Phyllis (Smith) Richardson. Charlie formerly worked at Kewanna Metal Specialties retiring in 2014. He was a member of the V.F.W. Charlie enjoyed socializing, fishing with his boys …read more.

Darl W. Harvey, 85, of Royal Center passed away at 5:45 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2015, at his home, surrounded by his loving family. Born on March 5, 1930, in Carroll County, he was the son of the late Ray and Jessie (Deford) Harvey. On Sept. 9, 1951, he married Lois M. Polen of Kewanna, …read more.

By SGT. TONY SLOCUM Public Information Officer, Indiana State Police District 16-Peru STUART, FLA — A cold cas murder investigation by Indiana State Police Detective 1st. Sgt. Bob Burgess and Detective Josh Maller resulted in the arrest of William Stinemetz, 62, Palm City, Fla. The detectives served Stinemetz with a Fulton Circuit Court arrest warrant …read more.

By LINDSAY JANCEK Communications Director MISHAWAKA — Congresswoman Jackie Walorski reminded constituents that a member of her staff will hold office hours to assist constituents with casework and official business. The Rochester district office, 709 Main St., Rochester, is open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday and Thursday.  Constituents can stop by or call (574) 223-4373 …read more.

Don D. Ortman, 63, of Logansport, passed away at 10:57 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 8, 2015, at St. Elizabeth East Hospital in Lafayette. Born on Dec. 27, 1951, in Logansport, he was the son of the late Paul and Helen (Zellers) Ortman. He attended Kewanna High School. Don was a self employed contractor who formerly owned …read more.

Steven Hinderlider, 59, of Kewanna, passed away unexpectedly at 7:30 a.m., Sunday, Oct. 4, 2015, at his residence. Born on March 25, 1956, in Logansport, he was the son of Kenneth and Betty (Peters) Hinderlider. Steven enjoyed listening to the radio and watching TV. Survivors include his mother: Betty Hinderlider, Kewanna; brother: Kevin Hinderlider (Mary), …read more.

Charles “Steve” Knight, 70, of Kewanna, passed Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2015, at his residence. He was born Oct. 28, 1944, in Rochester, to Charles and Thelma (McGowen) Knight. He was a truck driver and had done some painting work. He enjoyed working on all small engines, especially lawnmowers. Survivors include daughter: Sherry Reagan, Akron; sons: …read more.

Mrs. Judy A. Gudas, 49, of Kewanna was surrounded by her loving family when she passed away at her home on Aug. 1, 2015. Born on July 1, 1966, in Three Oaks, Michigan, Judy Ann was a cherished daughter of William Thomas and Shirley Jane Hess Magers. Growing up she shared her childhood with a …read more.

Don Dale Reed 83, Kewanna, passed away at 6:10 p.m. Friday July 10, 2015, at Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne. He was born on April 11, 1932 in Kewanna, the son of William Sherman and Bessie (Eytcheson) Reed. On July 26, 1979, in Nashville, Tenn., he married Ruby Simmons and she survives. Mr. Reed …read more.

John Herbert Good, 68, of Tyler, Texas formerly of Kewanna passed away peacefully July 1, 2015 in Tyler. Memorial services will be held at 4 p.m., Friday, July 10, at Harrison-Metzger-Rans Funeral Home, Kewanna Chapel with David Sommers officiating. Burial with military rites performed will be at Citizens IOOF Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations …read more.

Monica White, 95, of Kewanna passed away peacfully at 2:10 p.m., Thursday, July 2, 2015, at Woodbridge Health Campus in Logansport. Born Feb. 12, 1920, in Fulton County, she was the daughter of the late John and Margaret (O’Brien) Scheetz. On July 28, 1945, she married William R. White and he preceded her in death …read more.

Mildred M. Engle, 89, of Greenwood, formerly of Kewanna, passed away peacefully at 6 p.m., Sunday, June 28, 2015, at St. Francis Hospital in Indianapolis. Born on Dec. 22, 1925, in Fulton County, she was the daughter of the late Edward and Huldah (Campbell) Easterday. She was a 1944 Grass Creek High School graduate. On Nov. 4, 1950 …read more.

Barbara J. Engle, 74, of Kewanna, passed away at 1:52 p.m., Saturday, May 16, 2015, at I.U. Arnett Hospital in Lafayette. Born on Aug. 25, 1940, in Lebanon, she was the daughter of the late Gilbert and Anna Koopman. She was the 1958 valedictorian at Pittsboro High School. On May 15, 1982 she married Robert …read more.

Donald R. “Don” Hibner, 77, of Kewanna, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, May 5, at South Bend Memorial Hospital. Born on Aug. 19, 1937, in Elwood, Illinois, he was the son of the late Roy A. and Georgia (Miller) Hibner. On Aug. 4, 1957, he married Etta E. Brown, she survives. Don was a Regional Sales Director at …read more.

Harold H. Brown, 86, of Kewanna, passed away at 6:30 p.m. Monday, April 20, at his companion’s residence in Wheatfield. He was born to Harry and Ferrell (Freeman) Brown on Aug. 16, 1928, in Pulaski County. He married Roseamond Leiter in 1954 and she preceded him in death in 1994. Harold was a United Stated …read more.

Argyle “Dean” Carr, 80, of Logansport, passed away at 6:22 p.m., Monday, March 23, at Logansport Memorial Hospital. Born on May 28, 1934, in Kewanna, he was the son of the late Carl “Barney” and Ruth (Huey) Carr. On November 13, 1954, he married Betty (Brown) Carr who survives. Dean retired in 1995 from the …read more.

Mary E. Appleman, 93 of Knox, passed away peacefully at 4:15 a.m., Wednesday, March 18, 2015 at Catherine Kasper Life Center in Donaldson. Born December 3, 1921 in Rochester, she was the daughter of the late Russell and Ruth (Charters) Beghtel. On June 8, 1940, she married Kenneth Appleman. He preceded her in death in …read more.

Howard Swafford, 87, beloved resident of Kewanna, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 7 at his residence. Born November 23, 1927, he was the son of the late Ace and Daisy (Frazier) Swafford. He was raised with two brothers and six sisters in rural Star City. On September 24, 1960, he married Charlotte Joan Hook, …read more.

Emma Louise Masteller, 98, of Kewanna passed away peacefully at 4:45 a.m., Sunday, Feb. 22, 2015, at her residence. Born on March 20, 1916 in Hannibal, Mo., she was the daughter of the late Walter W. and Nellie Wilson. On Dec. 7, 1933, she married Robert L. Masteller and he preceded her in death on …read more.