Obituaries

May 19, 2018

Patricia J. "Pat" Sattison, 81, of Warsaw, IN passed away at 12:41 pm. on Saturday, May 19, 2018 at Lutheran Hospital of Indiana in Fort Wayne, IN. She was born on May 15, 1937 in Ferndale, MI to Carl David & Velva Irene (Burgess) Willard.

She graduated in 1956 from Lincoln High School in Ferndale, MI and...

May 17, 2018

Kathy A. Barrett, 63, of North Webster, IN passed away at 1:13 a.m. on Thursday, May 17, 2018 at the Kosciusko Community Hospital in Warsaw, IN. She was born January 14, 1955 to Steven & Edythe (Kinkaid) Rusnak in Cleveland, OH and moved to Anderson, IN at age 9.  She resided in Anderson until 2004 when she moved to...

May 17, 2018

Avis E. "Elaine" Madden, 73, of Leesburg, IN passed away at 9:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 17, 2018 at her home. She was born on May 2, 1945 in South Charleston, W. VA to Arlie B. & Delpha (Belcher) Payne.

She graduated from DuPont High School in DuPont City, W. VA and was married on April 20, 1970...

May 17, 2018

Peggy Sue Worsham, 79, of Warsaw, IN passed away at 2:12 p.m. on Thursday, May 17, 2018 in Milford, IN.  She was born on March 27, 1939 in Wayland, KY to Taylor Ray & Dorothy Virginia (Miles) Horne.

She grew up in Kentucky and moved to the Warsaw area from Kenton, OH in 1965.  She was married...

May 17, 2018

Delta Marie Shipley, 90, of Warsaw, IN passed away at 8:30 p.m. on Thursday May 17, 2018 at Lake City Place in Warsaw, IN. She was born on July 2, 1927 in Silver Lake, IN to George Peter & Elta Cleo (Parker) Baker.

She graduated in 1945 from Claypool High School and on July 5, 1946 in...

May 14, 2018

Patricia Ann “Pat” Kaiser, 82, of North Webster, IN passed away at 1:31 p.m. on Monday, May 14, 2018 at Parkview Hospital Randallia in Fort Wayne, IN. She was born on August 31, 1935 in Merrill, MI to Lewis and Beatrice (Bernath) Vedrode.

She graduated from Sacred Heart Parish School in Merrill, MI and on June 14,...

May 14, 2018

Obituary for Bennie Ousley Sr. Bennie Raymond, Ousley, Sr., age 67 and a resident of Macy, IN, passed away on Monday, May 14th at 7:20 p.m. in his home. He was surrounded by his loving wife, children and grandchildren at the time of his death. Bennie was born on May 20, 1950 in Prestonsburg, Kentucky. He was the son of...

May 13, 2018

Obituary for Frank Poe Frank A. Poe, age 69, passed away on Sunday, May 13th in Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne. He was a longtime area resident, born in Prestonsburg, Kentucky on January 27, 1949. Frank worked for Phend and Brown as a crew foreman. He was a hard worker and enjoyed being outdoors. When he wasn’t working, he enjoyed fishing,...

May 11, 2018

Virginia L. “Ginny” Keller, 74, of North Webster, IN passed away at 6:00 p.m. on Friday, May 11, 2018 at Kosciusko Community Hospital in Warsaw, IN. She was born on November 18, 1943 to Fred “Fritz” & Jean (Hopper) Siedlarz.

She graduated in 1963 from Mt. Assisi in Lemont, IL and formerly worked at Corn Products in...

May 11, 2018

Mervin A. Mages, age 93, of Warsaw passed away on Friday, May 11, 2018 at 2:05 a.m. in Warsaw's Millers Merry Manor. He was born on December 27, 1924, to the late Isadore and Gitel Mages in Harrisburg, PA. Mervin was the retired manager of the Spectroscopy Laboratory at Zimmer. He was an avid coin and stamp collector, who loved...

May 11, 2018

Janet “Jan” Weaver, 81, of North Webster, IN passed away at 6:42 a.m. on Friday, May 11, 2018 at her home. She was born on July 18, 1936 in Tipton, CA to John & Carolina (Manning) MacMillan.

She graduated from Tulare Union High School in California and attended the College of the Sequoias. She was married on...

May 11, 2018

Kenneth J. “Kenny John” Simmons, 37, of Fort Wayne, IN passed away on Friday, May 11, 2018 at his residence.  He was born on February 5, 1981 in Providence, RI to Kenneth J. and Linda S. (Ford) Simmons.

He graduated from East Providence High School in East Providence, RI and served in the United States Army for...

May 10, 2018

Richard W. “Rick” Haflich, 61, of Syracuse, IN passed away at 11:37 p.m. on Thursday, May 10, 2018 at his home. He was born on January 25, 1957 in Vincennes, IN to Richard F. & Jeanne Marie (Norton) Haflich.

He graduated in 1975 from Lincoln High School in Vincennes, attended Vincennes University, and Purdue University Aviation Program....

May 10, 2018

Gail M. Mast, 86, of Cromwell, IN passed away at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 10, 2018 at her son’s home in Cookeville, TN. She was born on May 7, 1932 in Goshen, IN to Delbert & Edith (Larimer) Kurtz.

Gail was married to Dean Mast in July of 1961, they resided in the Lake Wawasee area...

May 10, 2018

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May 8, 2018

Obituary for James Hale James Hale, age 43, passed away on Tuesday, May 8th at 4:33 p.m. in Rochester’s Woodlawn Hospital. James, the son of Frank Hale and Mary (Pratt) Baker, was born on March 17, 1975 in Warsaw; his parents survive. He was a graduate of Whitko High School and had worked for Warsaw Coil and Warsaw Foundry. James...

May 7, 2018

Buddy “Bud” Pearson, 84, of Cromwell, IN passed away at 9:00 p.m. on Monday, May 7, 2018 at his home. He was born on February 1, 1934 in Portland, OR.

He attended public schools in Oregon, Fresno College in Fresno, CA and was a United States Marine Corps veteran, who served during the Korean War. On December...

May 5, 2018

Harold Robert Wagoner, 97, of Etna Green, IN passed away at 4:20 a.m. on Saturday, May 5, 2018 at Miller’s Merry Manor in Warsaw, IN. He was born on April 18, 1921 in Marion, IN to Homer William & Myrtle Neva (Herring) Wagoner.

He was a United States Army & Air Force veteran that served in World...

May 4, 2018

Martha L. Lozier, 66, of North Webster, IN passed away at 2:00 a.m. on Friday, May 4, 2018 at Kosciusko Community Hospital in Warsaw, IN. She was born on April 16, 1952 in Chardon, OH to Neil & Mary (Weaver) Hostetler.

She attended public school in Ohio, moved to the Kosciusko / Marshall County area in 1985...

May 4, 2018

Elinor E. Avery, 77, of Plymouth, IN (formerly of Syracuse, IN) passed away on Friday, May 4, 2018 in McAllen, TX. She was born on July 17, 1940 in Warsaw, IN to John & Francis (Estep) Holloway.

She graduated in 1958 from Syracuse High School and was married on June 5, 1971 in Syracuse, IN to Frederick...