Obituaries

Dec 19, 2016

Dana L. Arthur, 68, of Syracuse, IN passed away at 12:45 a.m. on Monday, December 19, 2016 in the Holmes Regional Medical Center in Melbourne, FL. She was born on December 29, 1947 in Las Cruces, NM to Roy M. & Martha J. (Bragg) Durbin.

She graduated in 1965 from Lee L. Driver High School in Winchester,...

Dec 19, 2016

Mary Jo Hite Seitner passed away on Monday, December 19, 2016 in Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne, Indiana. She was 82 years old. Mary was born on February 9, 1934 in Grantsville, West Virginia to her first parents, Lee and Merrell McCartney. She was later adopted and raised by Charles and Mildred Johnson. She spent most of her lifetime...

Dec 18, 2016

Jay M. Berkey, 67, of Minster, OH (formerly of Warsaw, IN) passed away at 3:42 p.m. on Sunday, December 18, 2016 at his home. He was born on September 22, 1949 in Warsaw, IN to John R. & Esther L (Matthews) Berkey.

He graduated in 1968 from Warsaw High School, received a degree in welding, and was...

Dec 17, 2016

Donnabelle Zimmer passed away quietly on Saturday, December 17, 2016 in her home at Miller’s Merry Manor, Assisted Living in Warsaw, Indiana. She was 89 years old. Donnabelle was born on July 13, 1927 in Warsaw. She was the only child of Samuel S. and Ethel L. (Godfrey) Smith and was a 1945 graduate of South Side High School in...

Dec 17, 2016

Melissa K. Roberts, known by many simply as “Missy,” passed away on Saturday, December 17, 2016 as the result of a car accident near her home in Albany, Indiana. Melissa was born on May 20, 1970 to Ward T. and Sally M. (Williams) Ladd. She was a native of Kosciusko County, having graduated from Tippecanoe Valley High School in 1988....

Dec 17, 2016

Priscilla A. Woods was called home on Saturday, December 17, 2016 from her Warsaw, Indiana residence. She was 76 years old at the time of her passing. Priscilla was born on March 26, 1940 to J. LeRoy Anderson and Annie (Jones) Ryan in Roanoke, Virginia. She would graduate in Roanoke from Lucy Addison High School but spent much of her...

Dec 15, 2016

Martha J. Colbert, 80, of Cromwell, IN passed away at 11:13 a.m. on Thursday, December 15, 2016 at Kosciusko Community Hospital in Warsaw, IN. She was born on September 28, 1936 to Edward M. & Norma (Bartholomew) Cornelius.

She graduated from High School and was married on November 17, 1967 in Peru, IN to Samuel L. “Sam”...

Dec 15, 2016

Biography Kathryn Irene Bouse, known to most at “Katy,” passed away on Thursday, December 15, 2016 in her Warsaw, Indiana home. She was 91 years old. Katy was born on July 6, 1925 in Warsaw to Robert L. and Lillie (McSherry) Chinworth. She spent most of her lifetime in Warsaw and graduated from Warsaw High School with the class of...

Dec 14, 2016

Sally L. Baker, 71, of Milford, IN passed away at 12:40 a.m. on Wednesday, December 14, 2016 at Goshen Hospital in Goshen, IN. She was born on May 26, 1945 in Warsaw, IN to Ralph E. & Gladys Marie (Hollar) Berkeypile.

She was a lifetime Milford area resident and graduated in 1963 from Milford High School. She was...

Dec 11, 2016

Dec 11, 2016

Marjorie E. Morgan passed away on Sunday, December 11, 2016 at Kosciusko Community Hospital in Warsaw, Indiana. She was 97 at the time of her passing. Born on April 8, 1919 in Eaton, Ohio, Marjorie was the daughter of Lester and Elsie (Clark) Martz. Between 1941 and 1943, Marjorie had worked for the US War Department in the Pentagon. She...

Dec 10, 2016

Stephen B. “Diff” Diffendarfer, 69, of Leesburg, IN passed away at 1:10 p.m. on Saturday, December 10, 2016 at Mason Health & Rehab in Warsaw, IN. He was born on May 11, 1947 in Wolf Lake, IN to David B. & Garnet E. (Walker) Diffendarfer.

He grew up in Columbia City, IN, graduated in 1965 from Columbia...

Dec 9, 2016

Tal Stewart Smith passed away on Friday, December 9, 2016 in his Indianapolis, Indiana home. He was 63 at the time of his passing. He was born on May 15, 1953 in McDonald Hospital, Warsaw, Indiana and was the son of Jerry L. and Wylan (Titus) Smith. Tal graduated from Warsaw High School with the class of 1971 and grew...

Dec 4, 2016

Dec 3, 2016

Obituary for Bryan Everett Bryan Everett, age 53, passed away on Saturday, December 3, 2016. Local arrangements are being coordinated by Deaton-Clemens Funeral Home. A full obituary for Bryan may be found by following the link below. Deaton-Clemens Bryan Everett Obituary VISITATION Friday, December 9, 2016 4 to 8 PM Titus Funeral Home, 2000 East Sheridan Street, Warsaw FUNERAL SERVICE...

Dec 3, 2016

Ina Jane Wells, 90, of Ligonier, Indiana and formerly of Reed City, Michigan, passed away December 3, 2016, at Goshen, Indiana.

She was born September 17, 1926 in Reed City, Michigan to Joseph and Nova (Smith) Dyer. On January 5, 1945, she married Web E. Wells, who proceeded her in death in 1976. She was also proceeded...

Dec 1, 2016

Laurajene Plymale, 88, of North Webster, IN passed away at 8:42 a.m. on Thursday, December 1, 2016 at Kosciusko Community Hospital in Warsaw, IN. She was born on September 13, 1928 in Muncie, IN to Harry J. & Marie (Gray) Haines.

She graduated in 1947 from Muncie Central High School in Muncie and on July...

Nov 26, 2016

Kathleen May Goshert, known to most as “Katy,” passed away on Saturday, November 26, 2016 at St. Joseph Hospital in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Katy was born on November 2, 1927 in Rochester, Indiana. She was the daughter of Jesse H. and Lulu I. (Borden) Romig. Eventually making their home in Warsaw, Indiana, Katy was a graduate of Warsaw High School....

Nov 25, 2016

Ronald Leroy "Ron" Roberts, 76, of Logansport, IN (formerly of Syracuse, IN) passed away at 11:30 a.m. on Friday, November 25, 2016 at Memorial Hospital in Logansport. He was born on March 17, 1940 in Syracuse, IN to James Bernard & Avelda Violet (White) Roberts.

He graduated in 1958 from Syracuse High School, 1962 from Purdue University...

Nov 22, 2016

Wallace “Wally” M. Correll, age 82, passed away on Tuesday, November 22, 2016 at 7:45 PM in Warsaw Meadows Care Center. He was born on June 1, 1934 to Waldon “Bud” and Loa (Pyle) Correll in Warsaw. Wally attended Claypool area schools. In 1960 he was married to Frances E. Smith. Together the two would share nearly fifty-five years before...