Obituaries

Sep 20, 2018

Charles W. “Bill” Myers, 74, of Syracuse, IN passed away at 3:24 a.m. on Thursday, September 20, 2018 at his residence. He was born on June 16, 1944 in Charleston, W. VA to Emory L. & Zelma M. (Hammack) Myers.

He graduated in 1962 from DuPont High School in Belle, W. VA and formerly attended Big Bottom...

Sep 18, 2018

Janet M. Coy, 79, of Goshen, IN passed away at 5:02 a.m. on Tuesday, September 18, 2018 at Goshen Hospital in Goshen, IN. She was born on May 20, 1939 in Syracuse, IN to Paul D. & Ruth A. (Dehart) LeCount.

She graduated from Syracuse High School in 1957 and was married on July 14, 1957 in...

Sep 18, 2018

Earl Leroy Evans, 93, of Warsaw, IN passed away at 9:00 p.m. on Tuesday, September 18, 2018 at Miller’s Merry Manor in Warsaw.  He was born on November 23, 1924 in Warsaw to Roy and Lizzie (Foreman) Evans.

He was a lifetime area resident and attended Claypool schools.  He served in the Navy during World War II...

Sep 17, 2018

Ruby K. Snow, 77, of North Webster, IN passed away at 2:41 p.m. on Monday, September 17, 2018 at her home. She was born on February 16, 1941 in Erwin, TN 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,...

Sep 15, 2018

Juan M. Carvajal, 88, of Milford, IN passed away quietly at 2:22 a.m. on Saturday, September 15, 2018 at his home from pancreatic cancer. He was born on October 17, 1929 in Realitos, TX along with his twin brother – Rafael to Juan & Rafaela (Saenz) Carvajal. At age 7 he was left orphaned and was adopted & raised...

Sep 13, 2018

Christopher J. "Chris" Pezan, 23, of Pierceton, IN passed away at 2:10 a.m. on Thursday, September 13, 2018 as the result of an automobile accident near Pierceton, IN. He was born on December 19, 1994 in Plymouth, IN to Kimberly L. Pezan.

He graduated in 2013 from Wawasee High School and was in a plumbing apprenticeship program...

Sep 11, 2018

Ronald Lee “Ron” Strieby, 70, of Syracuse, IN passed away on Tuesday, September 11, 2018 as the result of a bicycle / automobile accident. He was born September 11, 1948 in Warsaw, IN 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...

Sep 11, 2018

Catharina Julianna Landa, 94, of Goshen, IN passed away at 10:15 a.m. on Tuesday, September 11, 2018 at Lakeland Rehab & Healthcare in Milford. She was born on June 11, 1924 in Leeuwarden, Netherlands to Johannes & Christina (Van Aken) Overdijk.

She attended public schooling in the Netherlands and was married on March 15, 1948 in Leeuwarden,...

Sep 10, 2018

Obituary for Lois Momeyer (Etling) Lois M. Momeyer, Warsaw, passed away quietly Monday, September 10th in Fort Wayne’s St. Joseph Hospital. She was 76 years old. Born in Akron, Ohio to Dr. Harold Etling and his wife, Ada (Marquis) Etling, Lois was one of two daughters raised in the family home. In 1954, the family moved to Winona Lake with...

Sep 9, 2018

Sep 7, 2018

Teresa Jo Ogburn, 53, of Syracuse, IN passed away at 10:05 p.m. on Friday, September 7, 2018 at Methodist Northlake Hospital in Gary, IN. She was born on October 15, 1964 in Danville, KY to John W. & Civilla G. (Barrett) Simpson.

She grew up in Kentucky, graduated Ohio County High School in Hartford, KY, and Owensboro...

Sep 7, 2018

Lula Mae Johnston, 79, of Warsaw, IN passed away at 7:21 p.m. on Friday, September 7, 2018 at Lutheran Hospital of Indiana in Fort Wayne, IN. She was born on July 13, 1939 in Peru, IN to Ellsworth & Mable Grace (Franks) Willis.

She attended Bunker Hill High School and was married to Edward Johnston who preceded...

Sep 5, 2018

Kirk D. Zumbrun, 63, of Larwill, IN passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family at 6:35 p.m. on Wednesday, September 5, 2018 at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne, IN. He was born on November 7, 1954 in Wolf Lake, IN to Jack L. & Lola J. (Western) Zumbrun.

He was a lifetime Whitley / Kosciusko...

Sep 5, 2018

Sep 3, 2018

George A. Lantz, 88, of Milford, IN passed away at 8:13 p.m. on Monday, September 3, 2018 at Mason Health & Rehab in Warsaw, IN. He was born on April 26, 1930 in Millersburg, IN to Guy A. & Mina M. (Willard) Lantz.

He attended New Paris High School, was a United States Army veteran, and was...

Aug 30, 2018

Mark I. Gaff, 48, of Michigan City, IN (formerly of Syracuse, IN) passed away at 1:40 P.M. on Thursday, August 30, 2018 at Franciscan Health in Michigan City, IN. He was born on July 31, 1970 in Columbia City, IN to Randall & Joanne D. (Fry) Gaff.

He graduated in 1988 from Columbia City High School and...

Aug 28, 2018

Jeffrey Ray “Jeff” Eisinger, 62, of North Webster, IN passed away at 10:25 p.m. on Tuesday, August 28, 2018 at Parkview Regional Hospital in Fort Wayne, IN. He was born on June 25, 1956 in Indianapolis, IN to Ray A. and Willette J. “Billie” (Bohannon) Eisinger.

He graduated in 1974 from John Marshall High School in Indianapolis...

Aug 26, 2018

Aug 25, 2018

Obituary for Loren Bailey Loren Edwin Bailey, 91, passed away into the loving arms of Jesus at 5:15 p.m. Saturday, August 25th, 2018, at Mason Health and Rehabilitation Center, Warsaw, IN. He was born April 8, 1927 in Tamaroa, Illinois, to the late Albert and Margaret (McIntyre) Bailey. He enlisted on March 19, 1945 into the United States Navy and...

Aug 25, 2018

Dana A. Rogers, 72, of Syracuse, IN passed away at 11:38 a.m. on Saturday, August 25, 2018 at his home. He was born on June 15, 1946 in Goshen, IN to Cecil Eugene & Lois Iris (Wisler) Rogers.

He attended Goshen High School and was a United States Marine veteran. He moved to the Syracuse area in...