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Obituaries

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Francisca Stambaugh

Francisca Stambaugh

Nov 29, 2023

Francisca Stambaugh, age 73, passed away surrounded by her family on November 29, 2023. Born in Puerto Rico on September 22, 1950 and was adopted by her parents William & Carmen (Hernandez) Dunn. She graduated from Warsaw Community High School in 1971. Francisca dedicated nearly two decades of her life to serving the community she loved. She retired just this past...

Stanley J. Parzygnot

Stanley J. Parzygnot

Nov 26, 2023

Stanley J. Parzygnot, of Sechrist Lake, Leesburg, peacefully passed away at the Grace Village Retirement Community in Winona Lake on Sunday, November 26, 2023, at the age of 89. He was born on October 15, 1934, in Dixmoor, Illinois. Stanley was a hardworking individual who earned the respect and admiration of those around him.

Throughout his career as a foreman,...

Sue Guiff

Sue Guiff

Nov 25, 2023

A graveside service will be held on Friday, January 4, 2023 at 1 pm in Oakwood Cemetery, Warsaw. This simple commital will be held on Dogwood (cemetery drive)

 

Sue Guiff, age 66 and a longtime resident of the Warsaw area passed away in her Akron home in the early hours of November 25, 2023, having moved there just seven...

Eddie Creighton

Eddie Creighton

Nov 21, 2023

William "Eddie" Creighton, a beloved member of the community and longtime manager/owner of his family business, Creighton Brothers & Crystal Lake Egg Products, has sadly passed away at the age of 90 in his home in rural Warsaw on Crystal Lake. He will always be remembered as a remarkable figure in the agricultural industry and a pillar of the community.Born...

Baylor Lee Arnold

Baylor Lee Arnold

Nov 20, 2023

Baylor Lee Arnold, beloved son of Ryleigh Cole and Carmaene Arnold, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, November 20, 2023, at Parkview Warsaw. He was just shy of 3 months old. Born on August 25, 2023, Baylor's time with us was brief but filled with smiles that could melt hearts.

Baylor's personality was simply infectious. As a baby, he was always...

David L. Williams

David L. Williams

Nov 20, 2023

David "Dave" Williams, passed away on November 20, 2023, at Stillwater Hospice Home in Fort Wayne. He was born to Stanley R. and Mary E. "Toots" Williams on July 30, 1954 in Virginia.

Dave lived in Silver Lake his entire life in his family home until his passing. He attended Silver Lake Elementary School and graduated from Warsaw High School in...

Phillip Amones

Phillip Amones

Nov 20, 2023

Phillip A. Amones, of Leesburg and formerly of Wabash, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving wife on Monday, November 20, 2023,at the age of 76. Known to most as “Phil”, he was born on July 24, 1947, in Wabash, Indiana to Oliver and Edith Amones (Senff).

After graduating from Northfield High School, Phil joined the United States Navy, serving...

Wayne Karnes

Wayne Karnes

Nov 20, 2023

Ewing W. Karnes, affectionately known as Wayne, passed away on November 20, 2023, at his home with his loving wife by his side at the age of 76. He was born on June 19, 1947, in Kokomo, IN to JR Karnes and Betty Joan (Kline).

Wayne lived a fulfilling life marked by strong bonds with family and a passion for...

Sharon Palmer

Sharon Palmer

Nov 19, 2023

Sharon Palmer, passed away on November, 19th, 2023 at the age of 83. She was a lifetime resident of the Warsaw area and is remembered for her strong will and as a hard worker who instilled the same work ethic in her daughtersBorn on March 13th, 1940 in Plymouth, Sharon was the daughter of John R. and Ruth Dillman Webster...

Phyllis King

Phyllis King

Nov 15, 2023

Phyllis King, a longtime resident of the Warsaw area, passed away peacefully on November 15, 2023, at Miller's Merry Manor in Warsaw. She was 91 years old.

Phyllis was born on June 19, 1932, in Lafayette, the daughter of George and Aline {Baldwin} Brinson. Phyllis attended schools in the Lafayette area and it was there that she met the love of...

David Nieten

David Nieten

Nov 15, 2023

David E. Nieten, lifelong resident of Indianapolis, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 15, 2023, surrounded by his loved ones at his sister's home in Warsaw, Indiana. He was born on July 26, 1960, the youngest son of Gerald D. and Emily A. Nieten (Miles). 

David was a 1978 graduate of Lawrence Central High School, serving as Class President.  He...

Ronald Hanusin

Ronald Hanusin

Nov 14, 2023

Ronald J. Hanusin, known affectionately as Ron, passed away on November 14, 2023, at Stillwater Hospice in Fort Wayne. He was born on May 12, 1940, in Whiting, Indiana to Joseph and Suzanne Hanusin. Ron led a fulfilling and purposeful life, leaving behind a legacy of dedication, kindness, and selflessness.From an early age, Ron exhibited an exceptional work ethic and a...

Barbara A. Fisher

Barbara A. Fisher

Nov 14, 2023

Barbara A. Fisher, of Warsaw, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, November 14, 2023, at Grace Village Retirement Community at the age of 92. Born on April 28, 1931, in Rantoul, Illinois, Barbara was the daughter of Howard and Lola Gephart (Beals).

Barbara graduated from Stiver High School and went on to complete her nursing education...

James Douglas Durham

James Douglas Durham

Nov 11, 2023

James Douglas Durham, known to most as Jimmy, passed away on November 11, 2023, at Kosciusko Community Hospital in Warsaw. Born on August 28, 1942, on the family farm at Durham Lake, Pierceton, he was the son of James and Celia (Boss) Huish Durham.Jimmy was a hardworking man who left school at an early age to manage the family farm....

Evalyn (Alatza) Olvey Wiley

Evalyn (Alatza) Olvey Wiley

Nov 11, 2023

Our forever beautiful mother Evangelia “Evalyn” (Alatza) Olvey Wiley, 96, went peacefully home to her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on November 11, 2023, at Grace Village Retirement Community, Winona Lake, Indiana.

She was born March 24, 1927, to Elias and Mildred (Dilts) Alatza. Evalyn grew up in the Greek community of Anderson, Indiana, cherishing her siblings George, Elaine, and...

Wendell D. Randall

Wendell D. Randall

Nov 9, 2023

Wendell D. Randall, 73, of Claypool, passed away surrounded by his loving family on November 9, 2023, at Stillwater Hospice.   Born on August 15, 1950 in Gratiot County, Michigan, Wendell was the son of Frank and Lois Sitts. Married on October 27, 1982, he shared 48 years with his loving and very forgiving wife, Joyce (née Dennis), who survives....

V. June Hook

V. June Hook

Nov 5, 2023

June Hook, a remarkable woman who dedicated her life to serving others, has passed away at the age of 88. She was born on May 10, 1935, in Pontiac, MI to Elwyn and Vera Bentley. June was a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend who will be deeply missed by all who knew her.June had a diverse and fulfilling...

Virginia Surso

Virginia Surso

Nov 5, 2023

Virginia Nizamoff Surso, age 83, of Syracuse, Indiana (formerly of Speedway) passed away on Sunday November 5th, 2023, surrounded by her family. Virginia was lovingly known to many as Ginnie, Dory, Dede, and Country Baba. She is survived by her brother Nicholas (Darlene) Nizamoff of Bloomington, sister-in-law Valetina Subris of Indianapolis, her son Christopher (Liane) Brazis of Almont, Michigan, her...

Danny Conkling

Danny Conkling

Nov 4, 2023

Danny Conkling, age 72, of North Webster, passed away unexpectedly at his residence on November 4, 2023. He was born on May 30, 1951, in Muncie, Indiana to Gail and Lois (Garber) Conkling. 

After graduating from Wawasee High School in 1969, he pursued his studies at Anderson College, focusing on music. Through education, Danny nurtured his love for music and...

Micah Montague

Micah Montague

Nov 2, 2023

Micah Alonso Montague, born on October 2, 2023, in Warsaw, IN, passed away on November 2, 2023, at Dupont Hospital in Fort Wayne. Although his time on this earth was brief, Micah touched the lives of all who knew him and leaves behind a legacy of love and joy.

Micah was a beloved son, cherished by his parents, Aubrey Martinez...

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