Obituaries

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Jean Kindig (Youngs)

Jean Kindig (Youngs)

Apr 27, 2016

Biography Jean Marie Kindig, 75, passed away Wednesday, April 27, 2016 at 1:33 AM in Kosciusko Community Hospital, Warsaw, Indiana. A resident of Warsaw for most of the last 40 years, Jean was born in Fenton, Michigan on October 21, 1940. She was the daughter of Edward and Mary (Swerdan) Youngs. Jean was married to the Ronnie Kindig, originally of...

Clarence Schue

Clarence Schue

Apr 27, 2016

Clarence J. Schue, 88, passed away Wednesday, April 27, 2016 in his Warsaw, Indiana home. Born May 24, 1927 in Chicago, Illinois, Clarence was the son of Clarence J. Schue Sr. and Beatrice (Hendrixson) Schue. Immediately after graduating from Lane Technical High School in Chicago, Clarence joined the US Navy where he served with the Pacific Fleet. His two year...

Roger L. Heckaman

Roger L. Heckaman

Apr 26, 2016

Roger L. Heckaman, 75, formerly of North Webster, IN passed away at 9:24 p.m. on Tuesday, April 26, 2016 at Kosciusko Community Hospital in Warsaw, IN.  He was born on June 1, 1940 in Goshen, IN to Claude A. & Estella “Stella” (Felton) Heckaman.

He graduated from Nappanee High School in 1958 and Humboldt Technological School in...

Patricia McCallister (Parks)

Patricia McCallister (Parks)

Apr 26, 2016

Ms. Patricia J. McCallister (née Parks), 83, passed away on April 26, 2016, in Indianapolis, Indiana, after an extended illness. “Patty,” as most knew her, was a resident of Muncie, Indiana. She was born January 24, 1933, in Warsaw, Indiana, to Paul Dewitt “P.D.” and Lena (Kelly) Parks. She graduated from Warsaw High School in 1951, Ball Memorial Hospital School...

Bertha Turner (Phillips)

Bertha Turner (Phillips)

Apr 24, 2016

Bertha Mae Turner, 65, passed at away 12:19 AM on Sunday, April 24, 2016 while receiving care at a Fort Wayne, Indiana hospital. She was a resident of Warsaw, Indiana Bertha was born in Reid, Mississippi to Otis and Beatrice (Vance) Phillips. She was born into a large family of many brothers and sisters. Bertha was married to Percy V....

Daniel L. Culler

Daniel L. Culler

Apr 24, 2016

Daniel L. Culler, 92, of Green Valley, AZ (formerly of Syracuse & Goshen, IN) passed away on Sunday, April 24, 2016 in Green Valley, AZ. He was born on March 22, 1924 in Syracuse, IN to Clement & Maude Brown Culler. Daniel loved to tell stories of his early years on the small family farm, where he and his...

Betty G. Hansen

Betty G. Hansen

Apr 22, 2016

Betty G. Hansen, 80, of Columbia City, IN (formerly of Warsaw, IN) passed away at 9:47 p.m. on Friday, April 22, 2016 at Memorial Hospital in South Bend, IN as the result of an automobile accident on Tuesday. She was born on March 31, 1936 in Oak Lawn, IL to Richard Earl & Elsie Mae (Gardner) Brady.

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Charles Fawley

Charles Fawley

Apr 19, 2016

Charles “Jack” A. Fawley passed away Tuesday, April 19, 2016 at 8:01 AM in his Warsaw, Indiana home. He recently celebrated his 81st birthday. Jack was born on April 14, 1935 near Etna Green, Indiana. He was the son of Lloyd G. and Erna M. (Pundt) Fawley. He was a 1953 graduate of Warsaw High School and lived most of...

Junior Hale

Junior Hale

Apr 19, 2016

Junior Hale, age 49, passed away at 12:50 PM on Tuesday, April 19, 2016 in his Warsaw, Indiana home. Junior was born May 12, 1966 in Prestonsburg, KY. He was the son of Bertha Hale. Although born in Kentucky, Junior spent the last 30 years living in Kosciusko County, Indiana. He was employed by Maple Leaf Farms, Inc. for 15...

Sarah Lynne Carroll

Sarah Lynne Carroll

Apr 16, 2016

Sarah Lynne (Mast) Carroll, 34, of Milford, IN passed away on Saturday, April 16, 2016 at the home of her brother in Goshen, IN. She was born on August 5, 1981 in Goshen, IN to Donald W. & Donna L. (Gardner) Mast.

She attended Fairfield High School and Goshen College where she received her C.N.A. Degree. She...

Lois Poe (Hite)

Lois Poe (Hite)

Apr 12, 2016

Lois Ruth Poe passed away Tuesday, April 12, 2016 at 8:00 a.m. in Kosciusko Community Hospital, Warsaw, Indiana. Lois was born July 27, 1952 in Plymouth, Indiana to Lewis and Betty (Dare) Hite. She was a Warsaw resident and had worked for Wabash Valley for 13 years. Lois enjoyed reading, sewing and spending time with her family. Survivors include a...

Richard R. "Dick" Pelletier

Richard R. "Dick" Pelletier

Apr 8, 2016

Richard R. “Dick” Pelletier, 70, of Syracuse, IN passed away at 11:39 p.m. on Friday, April 8, 2016 at Lutheran Hospital of Indiana in Fort Wayne, IN. He was born on November 2, 1945 in Nashua, NH to Robert Sylvio & Theresa Cecile (Deboisbriand) Pelletier.

He graduated in 1963 from Nashua High School, in 1975...

Cindy Rogers-Ruggles (Hann)

Cindy Rogers-Ruggles (Hann)

Apr 6, 2016

Call to Order Flowers by Phone 1-877-212-3610 Code: 2003273P Cindy Lou Rogers-Ruggles, 62, passed away Wednesday, April 6, 2016 at 12:25 PM in Fort Wayne, Indiana while receiving care at Parkview Regional Medical Center. Although she spent much of her lifetime in Warsaw, Indiana, Cindy Lou was born in Goshen, Indiana on June 10, 1953 to Tom Hann and Louise...

Christopher M. "Chris" Wehmeyer

Christopher M. "Chris" Wehmeyer

Apr 6, 2016

Christopher M. “Chris” Wehmeyer, 32, of Syracuse, IN passed away at 7:45 p.m. on Wednesday, April 6, 2016 at Lutheran Hospital of Indiana in Fort Wayne, IN. He was born on August 18, 1983 in Goshen, IN to Karen E. Watts & Terry Ellsworth. He was later adopted by Todd Wehmeyer.

He was a lifetime Syracuse area...

Helen K. (Lemler) Anglin

Helen K. (Lemler) Anglin

Apr 3, 2016

Helen K. (Lemler) Anglin completed her life’s journey on April 3, 2016, stepping out of the darkness and confusion of several years of Alzheimer’s and into the presence of God.  She was born on August 1, 1920 in East Chicago, IN, the 7th child of Hungarian immigrants, Steven and Mary Holechko.

Helen was a familiar...

Ryan Scott

Ryan Scott

Mar 30, 2016

Biography Ryan James Scott, passed away Wednesday, March 30, 2016 at 9:33 p.m. in Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne, Indiana, as the result of injuries sustained in a vehicle accident on March 26th. Ryan was 23. He was born January 26, 1993 in Warsaw, Indiana to Matthew A. and Jennifer Beth (Eherenman) Scott. Ryan was a 2011 graduate of Warsaw Community...

James C. "Jim" Stucky

James C. "Jim" Stucky

Mar 28, 2016

James C. “Jim” Stucky, 97, of Syracuse, IN passed away at 4:42 a.m. on Monday, March 28, 2016 at The Maples of Waterford Crossing in Goshen, IN. He was born on December 16, 1918 in Berne, IN to Elmer & Elsie Gertrude (Smith) Stucky.

He moved to the Syracuse area in 1933 from Berne, graduated in 1936...

Maria Villarreal (Garza)

Maria Villarreal (Garza)

Mar 27, 2016

Maria Irma (Garza) (Gomez) Villarreal, 72, passed away Sunday, March 27, 2016 at 8:10 p.m. in Warsaw Meadows Care Center, Warsaw, Indiana. Maria was born March 16, 1944 in Weslaco, Texas to Felipe and Maria (Medelez) Garza. She and Alonzo Villarreal were married in Weslaco. Maria lived most of her life in Kosciusko County. Survivors include her husband: Alonzo Villarreal,...

John Charles Evans

John Charles Evans

Mar 24, 2016

John Charles Evans, 65, of Pierceton, IN passed away at 11:55 a.m. on Thursday, March 24, 2016 at his home. He was born on December 11, 1950 in Muncie, IN to John & Millicent V. (McColley) Evans who preceded him.

He was a lifetime area resident, grew up with parents, Millie & Clyde Campbell, and graduated in...