Roger D. Sprague, 67, Butler, formerly of Ligonier, passed away at 1:11 p.m., Monday, Sept. 18, 2017, at DeKalb Hospital surrounded by family in DeKalb. He was born on Oct. 10, 1949, to Adrian and Orpha (Weade) Sprague at Lucky Hospital in Wolf Lake,. Roger was a life-long … Read More
Category Archives: Obituaries
Patricia Ann Benedict, 63, rural Wabash,, died at 2:30 p.m., Monday, Sept. 18, 2017, at Visiting Nurse and Hospice Home in Fort Wayne. She was born Oct. 21, 1953 in French Lick, Ky. to James I. and May (Stidham) Burkhart. Patty was a 1972 graduate of Marion High … Read More
Marvin Lee Snyder, 81, Argos, died at 1:07 p.m., Sept. 18, 2017, at the South Bend Hospice House, South Bend. Marvin had been in declining health for the past couple of years. On March 5, 1936 in Kewanna, he was born to Alpheus “Al” Snyder and Mary Fern … Read More
Merle E. Hostetler, 77, Denver, and formerly of Gilead died surrounded by loving family at 2:45 p.m., Monday, September 18, 2017 at his residence. He was born on Jan. 31, 1940 in Miami County, to Robert and Esther Hostetler. He married on July 30, 1966 in Peru at … Read More
Cameron A. Scarberry, 16, Etna Green, passed away at 1:15 p.m., Sunday, Sept. 17, 2017, in rural Kosciusko County as a result of injuries he suffered in an automobile accident. Cameron was born the son of Brian Scarberry and Miranda Moore Scarberry, Sept. 25, 2000, at Warsaw. He … Read More
Dean Allen Stewart, 52, Winona Lake, passed away at 12:48 p.m. Monday, Sept. 18, 2017, in Lutheran Hospital of Indiana, Fort Wayne. He was born April 18, 1965 in Syracuse, N.Y. to John and Judy Ann (Gave) Stewart. He was a Winona Lake resident since October of 2015. He was … Read More
Dean Allen Stewart, 52, Winona Lake, passed away at 12:48 p.m. Monday, Sept. 18, 2017, in Lutheran Hospital of Indiana, Fort Wayne. Arrangements are currently pending with McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapels. To sign the guest register or leave condolences electronically, go to mchattonsadlerfuneralchapels.com … Read More
Sarah Jane Lewis, 86, Syracuse, passed away at 11:55 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 16, 2017, at Mason Healthcare & Rehab in Warsaw. She was born on Sept. 14, 1931 in Wells Co. to Wilford G. and Artha (Kleinknight) Nash. She graduated in 1949 from Lancaster High School in … Read More
Diana L. Wade, 66, Syracuse, passed away at 7:10 a.m., Monday, Sept. 18, 2017, at Lutheran Hospital of Indiana in Fort Wayne. Arrangements are pending at Owen Family Funeral Home, St. Rd 13 & CR 500N, North Webster. … Read More
Howard Lewis, 98, Goshen, formerly of Ligonier, passed away at 5:30 a.m., Sunday, Sept. 17, 2017, at Goshen Hospital. He was born on April 28, 1919, to John W. and Ida (Mayo) Lewis in Northern, IL. Family and friends will be received from 2p.m. to 7p.m. on Friday, … Read More
Beth Loraine Cooper, 75, North Manchester, passed away on Sunday, Sept. 17, 2017, at Peabody Healthcare Center, North Manchester. The daughter of John W. and Grace K. (Thompson) Moyer, Beth was born on Dec. 12, 1941 in Rochester. Beth graduated from Laketon High School in 1959. Always maintaining … Read More
Willard Henry Chain, 79, Wabash, died at 7:30 a.m., Sunday, Sept. 17, 2017, at Parkview Wabash Hospital. He was born July 20, 1938 in Cincinnati, Ohio to William and Esther (Freehill) Chain. Sonny received an associate degree from Central Texas College. He married Lois Sue Schmid in Richvalley … Read More
Willis L. Hunnicutt, 87, Plymouth, passed away Sunday, Sept. 17, 2017, in the St. Joseph Regional Medical Center – Plymouth Campus. Willis was born Aug. 29, 1930 in Muncie, to the late Charlie N. and Florence G. (Musselman) Hunnicutt. On April 2, 1955 in Muncie, he married Freda … Read More
Steven W. “Steve” Solina, 68, Syracuse, passed away at 4:44 a.m. on Friday, Sept. 15, 2017, at Mason Health & Rehab in Warsaw. He was born on Sept. 30, 1948 in South Charleston, W. Va. to Bernard Homer and Margaret E. (Chapman) Solina. He grew up in West … Read More
Ruth R. Sauers, 83, Columbia City, died at 11:45 p.m. Friday, Sept. 15, 2017, at Miller’s Merry Manor where she had been a resident since January. She was born Sept. 12, 1934 in Wolf Lake, a daughter of Glen L. and Bertha E. (Winckler) Witmer. Her formative years … Read More
Chester Earl Swinger, 86, Wabash, died at 4:54 pm, Saturday, Sept. 16, 2017, at Parkview Huntington Hospital. He was born Oct. 15, 1930 in Dexter, Mo. to Herschel Paul and Gladys E. (Snider) Swinger. Chester was a US Navy veteran. He married Shirley Heeter on April 18, 1956 … Read More