Obituaries

Feb 16, 2016

Allen R. Graber, 69, of North Webster, IN passed away at 2:50 p.m. on Tuesday, February 16, 2016 at St. Joseph Hospital in Fort Wayne, IN. He was born on March 17, 1946 in Warsaw, IN to William J. & Nora (Slaubaugh) Graber.

He grew up in Marshall County, graduated in 1964 from Triton High...

Feb 14, 2016

Biography Chester L. Clampitt, Jr., 76, passed away Sunday, February 14, 2016 at 8:50 a.m. in his Warsaw, Indiana home. Born October 24, 1939, Chet, as he was known, was born to Chester L. and Esther L. (Wills) Clampitt, Sr. in Frankfort, Indiana. He was a 1957 graduate of Mentone High School and was a lifetime Kosciusko County resident. He...

Feb 13, 2016

Betty J. Lewallen, 86, of North Webster, IN passed away at 2:20 a.m. on Saturday, February 13, 2016 at her home. She was born on June 13, 1929 in Warsaw, IN to Delbert & Glea (Rider) East.

She grew up in the Warsaw / Mentone area and graduated in 1947 from Mentone High School. She was married...

Feb 7, 2016

Linda S. Bauer, 64, of Syracuse, IN passed away on Sunday, February 7, 2016 at her home.  She was born on November 8, 1951 in Elkhart, IN to Vernon H. & Phyllis Jean (Haursperger) Timke.

She was married on July 29, 1981 in Chicago to Robert Scott Bauer Jr. who preceded her in 2003.  She spent most of...

Feb 6, 2016

James Milton “Jim” Wolf went to be with the Lord Saturday, February 6, 2016 at 4:05 p.m. in Kosciusko Community Hospital, Warsaw, Indiana. Jim, the son of Merl J. and Elizabeth Lorena (Egolf) Wolf, was born in Atwood, Indiana on November 30, 1925. He was a 1944 graduate of Atwood High School. Jim entered into active military service with the...

Feb 6, 2016

Gayle L. Miner, 71, passed away Saturday, February 6, 2016 at 5:20 a.m. in her Hoffman Lake (Atwood, Indiana) home. On April 11, 1944 she was born to Leonard and Olga (Greco) Schneider in Cleveland, Ohio. She was a 1962 graduate of Warsaw High School. After high school she attended the John Herron Art Institute in Indianapolis. Gayle and Ray...

Feb 3, 2016

Ruth E. Hoffer passed away Wednesday, February 3, 2016 at 5:10 p.m. in Kosciusko Community Hospital, Warsaw, Indiana. She was 62. Ruth was born to Frank DeVon and Dorothy Elizabeth (Hershberger) Hoffer June 27, 1953 in Warsaw. Ruth was a 1971 graduate of Mentone High School. She earned a Bachelor’s Degree and a Master’s Degree in Criminal Justice through Indiana...

Feb 2, 2016

Paul E. Rubenacker, 73, of Pierceton, IN passed away on Tuesday, February 2, 2016 at his home as the result of injuries suffered in a house fire. He was born on October 24, 1942 in Memphis, TN to Robert Paul & Phyllis Ann (Baker) Rubenacker.

He graduated from Cairo High School in Cairo, IL and...

Jan 31, 2016

Erma I. Mast, 79 of Lexington, KY (formerly of Syracuse, IN) passed away at 9:30 a.m. on Sunday, January 31, 2016 at her home. She was born on September 6, 1936 in Syracuse, IN to Wilbur Perry & Loah Mabel (Roberts) Walton.

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

Jan 31, 2016

Pride Anthony Fowler, age 62, passed away on Sunday, January 31, 2016 as an inpatient at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Though in recent years Pride was a resident of Columbia City, Indiana, he spent most of his lifetime in Warsaw, Indiana. Pride was born to John R. and June N. (Jones) Fowler on March 15, 1953...

Jan 29, 2016

Delbert C. Schaetzle Sr., 94, of Bourbon, IN passed away at 9:39 p.m. on Friday, January 29, 2016 at his home. He was born on August 31, 1921 in Chicago, IL to Frank & Amy (Ritter) Schaetzle Sr.

He graduated from Bourbon High School in Bourbon, IN and was married on December 6, 1941 in...

Jan 27, 2016

Jan 27, 2016

Send Flowers Infant Mireya Saldivar January 27, 2016 Baby Mireya Saldivar went to be with Jesus Wednesday, January 27, 2016 at 7:56 a.m. in Dupont Hospital, Fort Wayne, Indiana. Mireya was born to Ricardo and Gloria (Olivarez) Saldivar January 27, 2016 but was too little to live longer than the 37 minutes given her. Mireya has 3 brothers: Ricardo Saldivar,...

Jan 27, 2016

Call to Order Flowers by Phone 1-877-212-3610 Code: 2003273P Robert A. “Bob” Brandon, Sr., 69, passed away Wednesday, January 27, 2016 at 3:32 AM in Kosciusko Community Hospital, Warsaw, Indiana. Robert was born in Columbus, Ohio December 27, 1946 to Melrose and Hattie Erline (Sims) Brandon. He and Mary Brenda Waites were married February 3, 1969 in Milford, Indiana. Robert...

Jan 26, 2016

Irene G. Smith passed away Tuesday, January 26, 2016 at 4:22 p.m. in IU Health University Hospital, Indianapolis, Indiana. She was 30. Irene was born in the Philippines to Rodito and Lucy (Gilbuena) Papauran and was a high school graduate. She and Jonathon W. Smith were married in the Philippines on July 25, 2007. They resided in Warsaw where she...

Jan 26, 2016

Glen J. Williamson, 86, passed away Tuesday, January 26, 2016 at 4:46 p.m. while a patient in the inpatient Hospice Unit at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne, Indiana. One of the 3 sons born to Wallace and Belva (Meade) Williamson, Glen was born in Wayne County, West Virginia on October 17, 1929. He served in the United States...

Jan 25, 2016

Al Reed Robinson, 86, passed away Monday, January 25, 2016 at 5:30 AM in Peabody Retirement Community, North Manchester, Indiana. Al was born March 25, 1929 in Audrain County, Missouri to Al Newton and Bertie Ellen (Munday) Robinson. He entered the US Army January 20, 1947 and was honorably discharged after a second enlistment. He and Rosie Mae Jordan were...

Jan 25, 2016

Stanley E. “Stan” Spaw, 76, of Warsaw, IN passed away at 12:05 a.m. on Monday, January 25, 2016 at his home. He was born on October 21, 1939 in Fort Wayne, IN to Wilbur & Louise (Hunt) Spaw.

He grew up in Fort Wayne and attended Fort Wayne Central High School. He was married on December 7,...

Jan 25, 2016

Ronnie S. Zentz II, 44, of Vero Beach, FL (formerly of Syracuse, IN) passed away at 9:10 p.m. on Monday, January 25, 2016 as the result of an automobile accident near Syracuse. He was born on October 1, 1971 in Warsaw, IN to Ronnie S. & Sarah D. (Stump) Zentz.

He attended Lakeland High School in Lakeland,...

Jan 25, 2016

Herbert A. “Herb” Allmon, 93, passed away Monday, January 25, 2016, at 6:30 PM in Golden Living Center, Mishawaka, Indiana. He was born to Alfred and Velva (Birch) Allmon July 11, 1922 in Columbiana, Ohio. He was a 1941 graduate of Fairfield High School, Columbiana. Herb was inducted into the United States Army November 3, 1942 and entered active service...