Jessica Irene Fields, 30, of Pierceton, Ind., passed away at 3 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 2, 2012, at her home. She was born Feb. 22, 1982, in Columbia City, Ind., she was the daughter of Charley and Brenda Gail (Collier) Duty. A lifetime Pierceton resident, she attended Whitko High School, South Whitley, Ind. She was a …read more.

Helen Helton, age 76, of Seymour, Ind., passed away at 3:30 a.m. Saturday, Sept.  29, 2012, in her daughter’s residence in Pierceton, Ind. Arrangements are currently pending at McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel.

Steven Wayne Mort, 50, of Pierceton, Ind., passed away at 9:59 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 26, 2012, at South Bend Memorial Hospital as the result of an automobile accident. He was born on April 6, 1962, in Columbia City, Ind., the son of Rex D. and Mary Jane (Tenney) Mort. He spent his lifetime in the …read more.

Pauline Snyder, 81, of Pierceton, Ind., passed away at 2:15 a.m. Friday, Aug. 17, 2012, in Hospice Home of Fort Wayne, Ind. She was born Nov. 11, 1930, in Fort Wayne, Ind., to Fred Carl and Victoria (Wojciechowski) Branning. She was a Pierceton, Ind., resident since 2006 and was formerly of Fort Wayne. She was …read more.

Leon M. Niehaus, 88, of Pierceton, Ind., passed away Saturday, July 14, 2012, at Miller’s Merry Manor Assisted Living, Warsaw. He was born Jan. 11, 1924, in Farina, Ill., to Louis and Alma (Waulkhaus) Niehaus. He entered the U.S. Navy on April 2, 1943, in Vandalia, Ill., and served during World War II. MAM1/c Leon Martin Niehaus …read more.

Douglas Blanton Sr., 67, of Pierceton, Ind., passed away at 1:23 p.m. Thursday, June 7, 2012, in Lutheran Hospital Fort Wayne, Ind. He was born June 20, 1944, in Swamp Branch, Ky., to William Martin and Lilly V. (Caudill) Blanton. He was united in marriage to Debrah Hall on Nov. 6, 1972, in Warsaw, Ind. He …read more.