Obituaries

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Phyllis Eastman

Phyllis Eastman

Apr 29, 2015

Phyllis Ann Eastman, 63, of Goshen, IN passed away on Wednesday, April 29, 2015 in North Webster, IN.  She was born on January 21, 1952 in Noblesville, IN to Raymond E. & Virginia Mae (Heiny) Shreve. She moved to the Goshen area 39 years ago from Anderson, IN and was married on April 20, 2011 in Goshen, IN to Robert K....

Marilyn M. Bartman

Marilyn M. Bartman

Apr 28, 2015

Marilyn M. Bartman, 63, of Syracuse, IN passed away at 1:56 a.m. on Tuesday, April 28, 2015 at Lutheran Hospital of Indiana in Fort Wayne, IN. She was born on May 3, 1951 in Goshen, IN to Ralph “Frank” & Sue A. (Whetten) Hoover. She was a lifetime Syracuse area resident and attended Syracuse High School. She was married on...

Donald W. "Don" Hicks

Donald W. "Don" Hicks

Apr 21, 2015

Donald W. “Don” Hicks, 58, of Syracuse, IN passed away at 7:20 p.m. on Tuesday, April 21, 2015 at his home. He was born on April 1, 1957 in War, West Virginia to John L. and Ethel M. (Hicks) Hicks. He moved to Kendallville area in the 1970’s from West Virginia and to the Syracuse / Milford area in 1980.  He...

Beverly Disher (Bills)

Beverly Disher (Bills)

Apr 20, 2015

Biography Beverly A. Disher, 77, passed away Monday, April 20, 2015, at 8:10 AM in Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne, Indiana. Beverly was born September 6, 1937 in Columbia City, Indiana to Ralph and Laura (Shoemaker) Bills. She became the wife of Eldon W. Disher on October 24, 1954. She lived most of her life in Warsaw. A homemaker, Beverly was...

Trecy Bowers (Bowers)

Trecy Bowers (Bowers)

Apr 19, 2015

Trecy L. Bowers, 48, passed away Sunday, April 19, 2015 in her Warsaw, Indiana home. Trecy, the daughter of Larry and Annette (Morrison) Bowers, was a 1985 graduate of Ithaca High School, Ithaca, Michigan. Survivors include her parents: Larry and Annette Bowers of Warsaw; grandmother: Margerite Dent, Mt. Pleasant, Michigan; sister-in-law: Becky Thomas of Claypool, Indiana; brother-in-law: Dennis Penner of...

Clifford Sears

Clifford Sears

Apr 14, 2015

Clifford E. “Cliff” Sears, 86, passed away Tuesday, April 14, 2015, at 5:10 PM in Wellbrooke of Wabash (Indiana). Cliff was born July 17, 1928 in Bedford, Indiana to Earl and Mary (Jerils) Sears. He attended school in Oolitic, Indiana. Cliff was raised and logged timber on their Springville (Bedford), Indiana family farm until he joined the Air Force. He...

Charles Luckenbill

Charles Luckenbill

Apr 12, 2015

C. David Luckenbill, 74, went home to be with his Lord and Savior April 12, 2015 at 1:55 AM in Millers Merry Manor, Warsaw, Indiana. Born December 8, 1940 in Muncie, Indiana, he was the only son born to Lewis Franklin and Helen Hope (Hughey) Luckenbill. He was a 1959 graduate of Warsaw High School. David enlisted into the United...

Emma Schooley (Denny)

Emma Schooley (Denny)

Apr 11, 2015

Biography Emma Christine Schooley, 91, passed away Saturday, April 11, 2015 at 7:35 PM in Grace Village Healthcare, Winona Lake, Indiana. She was born to Maynard M. and Ruth Violet (Banghart) Denny October 23, 1923 in Warsaw, Indiana. She was a 1941 graduate of Warsaw High School. Emma and Robert E. Schooley were joined in marriage June 20, 1942 in...

Ronald Pratt

Ronald Pratt

Apr 10, 2015

Biography Ronald Paul Pratt, 52, of Pierceton, Indiana passed away Friday, April 10, 2015 at 11:49 PM in Warsaw Meadows Care Center, Warsaw, Indiana. Ron was born in Warsaw on March 11, 1963 to Ira and Annabelle (Tyson) Pratt. Living most of his life in Warsaw, Ron enjoyed watching NASCAR with Dale Earnhardt, Sr. as his favorite driver. He liked...

Bryan Saving

Bryan Saving

Apr 8, 2015

Bryan D. Saving, 50, passed away April 8, 2015 in his Fishers, Indiana home. Born March 5, 1965 in Council Bluffs, Iowa, to Donald F.W. and Karen (Winkler) Saving, Jr., he was a 1983 graduate of Whitko High School in South Whitley, Indiana. MSG Bryan Donald Saving retired from the United States Air Force after 22 years of service to...

Lucian Barrus

Lucian Barrus

Apr 7, 2015

Send Flowers Lucian Nikolaus James Barrus March 12, 2015 - April 7, 2015 Facts Born: March 12, 2015 Death: April 7, 2015 Services Visitation Saturday April 11, 2015, Noon - 2 PM at Titus Funeral Home Funeral Saturday April 11, 2015, 2 at Titus Funeral Home

Alma Ragan (Groat)

Alma Ragan (Groat)

Apr 5, 2015

Alma L. Ragan, age 84, of Auburn, CA, passed away on Sunday, April 5, 2015 after a courageous battle with several ailments. She joined her husband Bert E. Ragan, son Daniel O. Ragan, daughter Janet L. Clark-Robertson, and her sister Eva Engle, who all preceded her in death. Alma, (also known as Grandma), was born in Des Moines, Iowa on...

Pamela K. "Pam" Kaufman

Pamela K. "Pam" Kaufman

Apr 5, 2015

Pamela K. “Pam” Kaufman, 53, of Syracuse, IN passed away on Easter Sunday, April 5, 2015 at her home. She was born on September 20, 1961 in Goshen, IN to James L. “Jim” & Linda L. (Cripe) Kaufman. She was a lifetime Syracuse area resident and attended Cardinal Center in Warsaw, IN.  She was member of the Wawasee Heights Baptist Church...

Susan Marie Phillippe

Susan Marie Phillippe

Apr 3, 2015

Susan Marie Phillippe (Tyrrell), daughter of Milt and Gretchen (Phillips) Tyrrell of Elkhart, IN went home to Jesus on April 3, 2015 at Goshen Hospital after a long battle with breast cancer. Born Susan Marie Tyrrell in Englewood, NJ August 14, 1959, she grew up primarily in New Hampshire, Michigan and Illinois, where she graduated from Marquette Manor Christian Academy,...

William R. "Bill" Flynn

William R. "Bill" Flynn

Apr 3, 2015

William R. "Bill" Flynn, 81, of Syracuse, IN passed away at 10:58 a.m. on Friday, April 3, 2015 at I.U. Goshen Hospital in Goshen, IN. He was born on February 5, 1934 in North Webster, IN to Vern & Cathryn (Angel) Flynn. He was a lifetime North Webster area resident and attended North Webster Public Schools.  He was a United States...

Henry Justice

Henry Justice

Apr 3, 2015

Biography Henry C. Justice, 75, passed away Friday, April 3, 2015 at 12:45 PM in his Warsaw, Indiana home. Henry, the son of Sim Jackson and Gracie Lee (Patton) Justice was born July 16, 1939 at home in eastern Kentucky. He graduated from Martin High School, Martin, Kentucky. In 1955 he moved to Warsaw. Then in Warsaw on June 27,...

Rodney L. Woods

Rodney L. Woods

Apr 2, 2015

Rodney L. “Bub” Woods, 47, of North Webster, IN passed away Thursday, April 2, 2015 at his home. He was born on August 31, 1967 in Sturgis, MI to Ricky E. & Connie L. (Cundiff) Woods. He grew up in LaGrange, IN, attended Lakeland High School in LaGrange and moved to the North Webster area 18 years ago. He is...

Billy Joe "Bill" Hiatt

Billy Joe "Bill" Hiatt

Apr 2, 2015

Billy Joe “Bill” Hiatt, 78, of Fort Wayne, IN (formerly of Warsaw, IN) passed away at 8:20 a.m. on Thursday April 2, 2015 at his home. He was born on January 8, 1937 in Piqua, OH to Elster & Mary (Pollock) Hiatt. He graduated in 1955 from Wendell Wilke High School in Elwood, IN and on July 8, 1961 in...

Juanita Osbun (Evans)

Juanita Osbun (Evans)

Mar 26, 2015

Juanita Osbun, 87, passed away Thursday, March 26, 2015 at 8:02 AM in Mason Health and Rehabilitation Center, Warsaw, Indiana. Born June 13, 1927 in Warsaw, Juanita was the daughter of Delmar and Wanda (Tompkins) Evans. She and Stephen Osbun would marry July 5, 1945 in Leesburg, Indiana. Juanita was a lifetime Warsaw homemaker who also worked at Harvey’s Dime...

Ryan D. Mack

Ryan D. Mack

Mar 25, 2015

Ryan D, Mack, 34, of Syracuse, IN passed away on Wednesday, March 25, 2015 at his home. He was born on May 16, 1980 in East Chicago, IN. He graduated in 1998 from Crown Point High School in Crown Point, IN and moved to Syracuse in 1999. He was employed at Poly-Wood, Inc. in Syracuse for 2 years and Wawasee...