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Jack Keith Hubbs

Jack Keith Hubbs

Oct 14, 2023

Jack Keith Hubbs, Sr. a hardworking and family-focused man, passed away peacefully though unexpectedly at his son’s home in North Webster, IN on October 14, 2023. He was born on October 27, 1927 in Cameron, WV to parents, Edward Hubbs and Necia Mickey Hubbs. You will be missed here with us, but Mom needed you more.

Jack graduated in 1945...

Lydia O Burnett

Lydia O Burnett

Oct 12, 2023

Lydia O. Burnett passed away on October 12, 2023, at her son's home in Wabash, Indiana. She was born on February 7, 1925, in Rome, Italy to a loving family. Lydia was the youngest sibling and is survived by her two sons: Casey O. (Rosanne) Burnett of Justice, IL and John (Cindy) Burnett of Orland Park, IL. She also leaves...

O. Lucille Kammerdiener

O. Lucille Kammerdiener

Oct 12, 2023

O. Lucille “Lucy” Babcock Miller Kammerdiener, of Syracuse, passed away peacefully, with family by her side, at Miller’s Merry Manor in Warsaw on Thursday, October 12, 2023, at the age of 89. She was born in Warsaw, Indiana on June 2, 1934, to Alto J. and Catherine Babcock (Kehr).

She was a 1952 graduate of Syracuse High School. Lucy married...

Carolyn Rose Barrett

Carolyn Rose Barrett

Oct 11, 2023

Carolyn R. Barrett, age 88 and a resident of Kosciusko since 1966, passed away with her family at her side on Wednesday, October 11, 2023.

Born in Greenfield, IN on April 19,1935, Carolyn was the daughter of Beryl and Geneva (Brooks) Narvell. She spent her youth in Hancock County, attending Eden Schools. On December 25, 1949, she was married to James...

Helen C. Gilde

Helen C. Gilde

Oct 10, 2023

Helen Charlotte Gilde (nee Schoener), of 2028 DaushaCourt Warsaw, Indiana, died October 10, 2023 at the age of 88. Born in Laureldale PA, she resided most of her adult life in Marietta OH.  

Helen is survived by daughters, Emily Gilde (James Pletcher) and Ellen Schwendeman (James), 4 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren. Her husband of 67 years, Hans-Georg Gilde, passed away...

William McKibbin

William McKibbin

Oct 9, 2023

William Henry McKibbin was born on February 19, 1946 to Boyd and Marcella (Ryman) McKibbin. He was formerly of Warsaw, IN and currently a resident of Las Cruces, NM where he passed on Monday, October 9, 2023 after a prolonged illness.

William is survived by his wife of 49 years, Linda Lee McKibbin and by his beloved sons, Matthew Graham...

Gary Meier

Gary Meier

Oct 9, 2023

Gary W. Meier, formerly of Syracuse, passed away at Celebrate Senior Living in Fort Wayne on Monday, October 9, 2023, at the age of 66. Born on January 18, 1957, in Lafayette, Indiana, he was the son of Graham and Wilma Meier (Goins). Gary was a 1975 graduate of Wawasee High School.

Gary marched to the beat of his own...

Brenden Somers

Brenden Somers

Oct 6, 2023

Brenden Owen Somers, passed away on October 6, 2023 at home. He was 31 years old and was born on July 17, 1992, in Warsaw. Brenden was a cherished son of Danny Somers, and he is survived by his mother, Michelle Somers. Brenden attended Wawasee High School graduating with the class of 2011. Following his education,  he worked at Warsaw Metals...

William Terry Harbert

William Terry Harbert

Oct 6, 2023

William Terry Harbert, known to most as Terry, passed away on October 6, 2023, in Warsaw. He was born on July 11, 1959, in Elberton, GA. Terry was a hardworking individual who dedicated many years of his life to the field of upholstery as a sewer and assembler.Terry had a good sense of humor and was often known for his...

Sheila A. Busenburg

Sheila A. Busenburg

Oct 5, 2023

Sheila A. Busenburg, formerly of Mentone and a resident of Warsaw, was surrounded by her family when she went to be with the Lord on October 5, 2023, at Stillwater Hospice of Fort Wayne. Shelia was born to Benjamin & Zelma (Tullis) McCloughan on March 16, 1945, in Warsaw. Sheila was a remarkable individual who touched the lives of many. Sheila led...

Melissa Ann Baldwin

Melissa Ann Baldwin

Oct 3, 2023

Melissa Ann Baldwin, age 44, of Cromwell, passed away surrounded by her family on October 3, 2023. She was born on July 24, 1979, in Warsaw, Indiana to James & Linda (Boszark) Durham, Melissa's life was marked by strength of will and an infectious sense of humor as she fought breast cancer for many years. Melissa had numerous interests and hobbies...

Sally E. Wise

Sally E. Wise

Oct 3, 2023

We are sad to announce the passing of Sally E. Wise of Milford, Indiana. She left this earth at age 85 on Oct. 3, 2023. Sally passed away surrounded by her loved ones.

Sally was a wonderful wife, mother, sister, grandma, and great grandma who was loved by everyone she met. She had the best smile and laugh.

Sally was...

Maria Vallin

Maria Vallin

Oct 3, 2023

Con gran tristeza anunciamos el fallecimiento de María Vallin, una amada esposa, madre y abuela que partió de este mundo el 3 de octubre de 2023 en el Lutheran Hospital de Fort Wayne. María nació el 2 de enero de 1942 en Jalisco, México.

María era una ama de casa entregada y dedicada a su familia. Su amor incondicional por...

Franklin Sherrod

Franklin Sherrod

Oct 1, 2023

Franklin Lamar Sherrod, known to some as "Feelow," took the hand of his Savior at the young age of 40 on October 1, 2023, at home in Warsaw. He was born on June 17, 1983 in Chicago. His family moved to Elkhart when he was 16 where he attended Elkhart Central High School. Feelow had a diverse career and left a...

Neil Samuel Manwaring

Neil Samuel Manwaring

Sep 30, 2023

Neil "Sam" Manwaring, beloved husband, father, brother, and friend, passed away on September 30, 2023, at Parkview Regional Medical Center. Born on November 6, 1969, in Warsaw to Frank and Mary (Miner) Manwaring. Sam married his wife Kimberly Poe on June 2, 2023.Sam's career was an embodiment of hard work and dedication. He grew up and worked for several years...

Janine A. Hunter

Janine A. Hunter

Sep 29, 2023

Janine A. Hunter, a beloved member of the community and a treasured friend to all, passed away on September 29, 2023, at Lutheran Kosciusko Hospital at the age of 74. She was born on June 18, 1949, in Fort Wayne, IN to Byron and Winifred "Wynne" Hunter. Janine's remarkable life was filled with joy, determination, and a selfless spirit that...

Shelley Bradley

Shelley Bradley

Sep 28, 2023

Shelley J. White-Bradley, of Warsaw, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 28, 2023, at Paddock Springs. She was 74.

Born and raised in Warsaw, Shelley graduated in 1967 from Warsaw High School. Many will remember her from working at United Telephone Company and at the Indiana BMV in Warsaw.

She was preceded in death by her parents John M. White...

Regina M Blanchard

Regina M Blanchard

Sep 24, 2023

Regina Blanchard, 87 and a resident of South Whitley,  was surrounded with love by her family when she passed away at home on September 24, 2023. She was a hardworking individual who made lasting impressions on those she encountered throughout her life.Gina, as most knew her, had a career spanned across various places, including News Sentinel in Fort Wayne; Naples Community Hospital...

Ethel Hughes

Ethel Hughes

Sep 22, 2023

Ethel Hughes, a loving and family-oriented woman, passed away on September 22, 2023, at The Waters of Syracuse. She was born on December 11, 1932, in Nappanee to John and Eva Lynn Reed.  She attended Goshen Schools and was married to Joseph "Joe" Hughes on August 27, 1949.

 Ethel devoted her life primarily to her family as a homemaker and...

Willis Miller

Willis Miller

Sep 17, 2023

Willis Miller, age 84, of Columbia City, passed away at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne on September 16, 2023. Arrangements are pending with Titus Funeral Home & Cremation Services of Syracuse.

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