Robert E. Metzger, 89, North Manchester, passed away at 12:40 p.m. on Oct. 16, 2018, at his residence. Born on Aug. 4, 1929, in Wabash County, he was one of three children born to Glenn L. and Florence N. (Brandenburg) Metzger. After graduating from Chester High School in … Read More
Raymond Lisby, 83, North Manchester, died at 10:11 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 9, 2018, at his residence. Arrangements are pending at McKee Mortuary, 1401 State Road 114 West, North Manchester.
Willard J. Glassburn, 87, Wabash, formerly of rural Urbana, died at 3:53 p.m., Tuesday, Oct. 9, 2018, at Bickford Cottage in Wabash. He was born May 12, 1931, in Swayzee, to Wilson “Chub” and Dillia D. (McGibbon) Glassburn. He married Helen Deloris Hahn, Sept. 10, 1954. She died … Read More
Jeniece E. Reckard Kester, 94, Huntington, and formerly of North Manchester, passed away Monday, Oct. 1, 2018, at Parkview Huntington Hospital, Huntington. Mrs. Kester was born Oct. 11, 1923, in Uniondale, Wells County, to Carl and Ruth (Cover) Graham. Her parents preceded her in death. She married Meredith … Read More
Linda K. Leeth, 77, North Manchester, passed away on Sept. 28, 2018, at Peabody Healthcare Center, North Manchester. Born on November 19, 1940, in Bowling Green, Ohio, Leeth was one of two daughters to Arden and Chrystal (Flaugh) Leeth. For 15 years, Leeth worked for GTE, Fort Wayne, … Read More
Randy S. Schroll, 63, North Manchester, died Aug. 24, 2018, at his home. He was born Feb. 15, 1955, in Fort Wayne, to Todd and Doris (Lefforge) Schroll. He worked for Essex in Columbia CIty. He enjoyed tinkering and hunting. He is survived by several cousins. He was … Read More
Rev. Charles Richard “Dick” Stults, 86, of North Manchester, died at 2 p.m., Friday, Sept. 21, 2018, at Peabody Healthcare Center in North Manchester. He was born May 19, 1932, in Princeton, N.J. to Charles W. and Emma Lois (Gordon) Stults. Stults was a 1949 graduate of Princeton … Read More
Jack Elam, 86, passed away at 10:45 a.m. Monday, Sept. 17, 2018, at Peabody Retirement Community in North Manchester. He was formerly of Grace Village Retirement Community in Winona Lake. He was born Jan. 29, 1932, in New Castle, to John and Rosa (Cassity) Elam. On April 29, … Read More
Katherine E. Paxton, 101, passed at 7:45 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 13, 2018, at Peabody Retirement Community, North Manchester. She was born on Sept. 4, 1917, in Warsaw to William and Ruth K. (Hessler) Snyder. She married on June 14, 1941, in Warsaw to James R. “Jim” Paxton. He … Read More
Arnold L. VanLue, 84, rural Roann, passed at 3:45 a.m., Thursday, Sept. 13, 2018, at Timbercrest Senior Living Community of North Manchester. He was born on Oct. 15, 1933, in Fulton County, Henry Township to Myron J. and Ruth (Ratliff) Vanlue. He married on May 17, 1953, in … Read More
Hazel B. Grizzle, 87, Lagro, passed away at 1 a.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2018, at her residence. She was born in Kokomo to the late Generous and Fannie (Waites) Smith on Nov. 20, 1930. She married Henry Grizzle on Jan. 22, 1951; he passed away on Oct. … Read More
Doris B. Snell, 92, North Manchester, passed away at 7:55 a.m. on Sept. 10, 2018, at Timbercrest Healthcare Center, North Manchester. Daughter of Albert F. and Mary A. (Hollinger) Bowers, she was born on April 28, 1926, in Reading, Penn. and was the youngest of three children. In … Read More
Verva McCorkle, 70, North Manchester, passed away on Sunday, Sept. 9, 2018, at Wellbrooke of Wabash. One of nine children born to Ershel and Mable (Boggs) Calhoun, she was born Nov. 17, 1947, in Prestonsburg, Ky. She spent much of her adult life in Warsaw, recently moving to … Read More
Garl P. “Pete” Young, 95, North Manchester, died at 1 a.m. Friday, Sept. 7, 2018, at Peabody Healthcare Center, North Manchester. He was born July 4, 1923, in Wabash County, to Otto P. and Mabel E. (Wall) Young. Garl “Pete” married Veradawn Bashore on July 15, 1945. She … Read More
Linda J. Dill, 70, Wabash, died at 3:10 a.m., Sunday, Sept. 2, 2018, at her home. She was born Jan. 27, 1948, in Park Rapids, Minn. to Melvin Clifford and Helen (Otto) Noland. She was a 1967 graduate of Wabash High School. She married Theodore “Ted” Dill in … Read More
Eva Marguerite Smith, 95, Wabash, died at 4:45 p.m., Wednesday, Aug. 29, 2018, at Miller’s Merry Manor East in Wabash. She was born Jan. 28, 1923, in Knox City, Mo. to Raymond and Ruth Gladys (Etheridge) Dorsey. She was a 1941 graduate of LaBelle High School in LaBelle, … Read More
