Obituaries

Jul 7, 2018

Neva B. Bishop, 93, of Akron, IN passed away at 9:55 p.m. on July 7, 2018 at Peabody Retirement Community in North Manchester, IN. She was born on October 4, 1924 in Oconto, WI to Marvin W. & Bessie (Yschupp) Wayne.

She graduated in 1942 from Galesburg-Augusta High School in Galesburg, MI and attended Western Michigan University...

Jul 5, 2018

Shirley A. Johnson, 78, of Syracuse, IN passed away at 1:05 p.m. on Thursday, July 5, 2018 at Miller’s Merry Manor in Syracuse, IN. She was born on September 19, 1939 in New Paris, IN to Ralph V. & Damie Alice (Byrd) Knisley.

She was a lifetime Syracuse area resident and graduated in 1958 from Syracuse High...

Jul 5, 2018

Obituary for Virginia Adams (Krebs) Virginia M. Adams, a longtime resident of North Webster, was promoted to Glory from her daughter’s Warsaw residence on Thursday, July 5th at 5:30 a.m. She was 74 years old and known to most as “Granny.” Born on September 25, 1943, Virginia was the daughter of Edward C. Krebs and his wife, Ruth (McFarren) Krebs....

Jul 4, 2018

Paul McCammon, 84, of North Webster, IN passed away at 8:20 a.m. on Wednesday, July 4, 2018 at Tidewell Hospice in Ellenton, FL. He was born on December 15, 1933 in Paxton, IN to Harold & Elizabeth (Pekelnisky) McCammon.

He graduated in 1951 from Carlisle High School and attended Indiana State University in Terre Haute, IN where...

Jul 4, 2018

Billy F. “Fred” Rose, 59, of Warsaw, IN passed away at 9:10 p.m. on Wednesday, July 4, 2018 at Center for Hospice House in Elkhart, IN. He was born on May 2, 1959 in Mansfield, OH to Billy & Angelina (Rose) Rose.

He attended Mansfield Senior High School in Mansfield, OH and moved to Kosciusko County in...

Jul 3, 2018

Obituary for Tammy Shepherd (Nagler) Tammy Shepherd, a lifetime resident of Warsaw, passed away on Tuesday, July 3, 2018 at 2:25 p.m. in Warsaw at Mason Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was 74 years old. Born on May 30, 1944 in Warsaw, Tammy was the youngest of three sisters and the daughter of Willard and Audrey (Dunnuck) Nagler. She grew...

Jul 3, 2018

Obituary for Gladys Powers (Scott) Gladys (Scott) Powers passed away on Tuesday, July 3, 2018 at 11:15 a.m. in her Warsaw home. She was 80 years old. Gladys was born on September 24, 1937 in Carthage, North Carolina to Robert Lee Scott and Swanie Ethel (Davis) Scott. On December 4, 1954, she was married to Charles Alfred Powers. They would...

Jun 27, 2018

Paul E. Johnson, 88, of Goshen, IN (formerly of North Webster, IN) passed away at 10:00 p.m. on Wednesday, June 27, 2018 in the Maples at Waterford Crossing Nursing Home in Goshen, IN. He was born on August 11, 1929 in Muncie, IN to Wishart B. & Mabel (Larkin) Johnson.

He graduated from Muncie Central High School...

Jun 26, 2018

Obituary for Gene Bair Gene Bair, age 90, passed away June 26, 2018 in Warsaw’s Kosciusko Community Hospital. He spent much of his lifetime in Kosciusko County and was born on June 1, 1928 in La Porte County to Alvin and Florence (Burns) Bair. Gene was a Leesburg High School graduate who worked for Zimmer as a Leadman for more...

Jun 25, 2018

Alice Marie Kruger, 80, of North Webster, IN passed away at 1:40 p.m. on Monday, June 25, 2018 at Parkview Whitley Hospital in Columbia City, IN. She was born on March 25, 1938 in Nappanee, IN to Charles Arthur & Florence (Gourney) Wagner.

She was a lifetime area resident and attended Syracuse High School. She was married...

Jun 25, 2018

George E. Hutchison, age 71 and a resident of Miller’s Merry Manor, Warsaw, passed away on Monday, June 25 at 9:45 p.m. George was born on January 1, 1947 to Gobel Hutchison and Helen (Brainard) Hutchison. Born in Rush, Kentucky, George was the oldest of 12. He spent many years living in Northern Indiana. George was married to Jane Metzger...

Jun 24, 2018

Peggy Almeda Trobaugh, 85, went home to be with our Lord on June 24, 2018. She was born in Joliet, IL on June 7, 1933.

She married in 1953 and lived most of her life in North Webster, IN.  In 2013 she moved to White House, TN to be in the care of family.  She loved her...

Jun 23, 2018

Lynna A. Eastman, 63, of North Webster, IN passed away at 7:05 p.m. on Saturday, June 23, 2018 at Kosciusko Community Hospital in Warsaw, IN.  She was born on September 26, 1954 in Marion, IN to Kenneth W “Squirt” & Marian M. (Sample) Keene.

She attended High School in Marion and Wawasee High School in Syracuse. She...

Jun 22, 2018

Ronald D. “Ron” Smith, 70, of Syracuse, IN passed away at 4:08 a.m. on Friday, June 22, 2018 at his home. He was born on November 27, 1947 in Warsaw, IN to Richard D. “Dick” & Betty J. (Nealis) Smith.

He was a lifetime Milford / Syracuse area resident and graduated in 1966 from Milford High School. He...

Jun 21, 2018

Hunter Ethan Jones, 21, of Leesburg, IN passed away on Thursday, June 21, 2018 at his home. He was born on March 24, 1997 in Warsaw, In to Stephen Glenn & Lori E. (Whiteley) Jones.

He was a lifetime area resident, graduated in 2015 from Wawasee High School in Syracuse, and attended Indiana Tech in Fort Wayne....

Jun 19, 2018

Bertha L. “Bert” Parker, 92, of Syracuse, IN (formerly of Barbee Lake area) passed away at 1:20 a.m. on Tuesday, June 19, 2018 at Miller’s Merry Manor in Syracuse, IN. She was born on July 18, 1925 in New Paris, IN to Frank B. & Bertha L. (Hoshaw) Method.

She lived most of her life in Elkhart...

Jun 15, 2018

Obituary for Joseph Armey Joseph DeWayne Armey, known by most simply as Joe or Joey, passed away unexpectedly while travelling for work in Bowling Green, Kentucky. He was 49 years old. Joe was born on July 15, 1968 and was raised in the Warsaw area. The son of Linda (Goshert) and Larry Armey, Joe graduated from Tippecanoe Valley High School...

Jun 15, 2018

Jun 12, 2018

Rebecca Anne “Becky” Chaney, 63, of Syracuse, IN passed away at 3:25 p.m. on Thursday, October 4, 2018 at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne, IN.  She was born on July 1, 1955 in Hastings, MI to Harold L. & Metha M. (Waters) Gray.

She graduated in 1973 from Hastings High School and moved to the Syracuse area...

Jun 11, 2018

Jade Rose Tomblin, 1 day old, of West Lafayette, IN passed away at 10:15 p.m. on Monday, June 11, 2018 at Franciscan Health Hospital in Lafayette, IN. She was born on June 10, 2018 in Lafayette, IN to former Syracuse area residents, Christopher M. & Krista Lynn (Johnson) Tomblin.

She is survived by:

Parents –...