Dr. David Paul Rodriguez, 69, North Manchester, passed away at 4:50 p.m. on Sept. 17, 2019, at Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne. Born in Brooklyn, N.Y., on April 28, 1950, he was the son of Anthony and Ruth (Toro) Rodriguez The following is written by his three daughters: Words … Read More
Daniel Henry Miller, 72, rural Wabash, died at 5:30 p.m., Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2019, at his home. He was born Aug. 16, 1947, in Wabash, to Elda Woodrow and Elizabeth (Stouffer) Miller. He was a 1965 graduate of Southwood High School, and also received a Nursing Home Administrator … Read More
Willodean Ruth Allen, 86, rural North Manchester, passed Monday, Sept. 16, 2019, at her residence. She was born on July 19, 1933, to Robert Glen and Lilly Fern (Lohor) Ault at home in Kosciusko County. She married on Dec. 10, 1974, in Rochester, to Danny Joe Allen, he … Read More
Donald E. Roth, 100, North Manchester, passed away at 12:40 a.m. on Sept. 14, 2019, at Timbercrest Healthcare Center, North Manchester. One of eight children, he was born on June 3, 1919, to Klor H. and Sylvia B. (Conrad) Roth in Darke County, Ohio. A resident of Wabash … Read More
Lana (Lawver) Groombridge passed away Sept. 9, 2019, after an eight-year battle with cancer. She was born Aug. 29, 1945, in Huntington. She is survived by her husband, Graham; her children Erin (Matt) Eberly of Fishers and Greg (Brooke Smith fiancé) Groombridge of Fort Wayne; her grandchildren, Kaine, … Read More
Ruth Isabelle Barnett, 98, Wabash, died at 6:37 pm, Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2019, at Peabody Healthcare Center in North Manchester. She was born Aug. 29, 1921, in Wabash County, Indiana to Henry and Rosa K. (Hipskind) Stouffer. She was a 1939 graduate of Linlawn High School. She married … Read More
Peggy J Baker, 93, North Manchester, died at 5:30 a.m., Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2019, at her home. She was born Sept. 5, 1926, in Wabash, to George and Gertrude “Gertie” (Sabo) Campbell. She married Richard D. “Dick” Baker in Wabash, on April 14, 1961. She retired from General … Read More
Freya Tatiana Sielesnew, stillborn, North Manchester, passed away at 10:43 a.m., Saturday, Sept. 7, 2019, in Parkview Wabash Hospital, Wabash. Freya is the daughter Alex and Rebecca (Parrett) Sielesnew. She is survived by her parents: Alex and Rebecca Sielesnew of North Manchester; siblings: Elena Ibtisan, Shelby Hogle, Libby Sielesnew, … Read More
Peggy Sue Music, 72, North Manchester, passed away Sept. 4, 2019, at her residence. On Feb, 24, 1947, Peggy was born in Knott County, Kentucky at her home to Thomas R. and Bonnie (Gayheart) Kelly. On April 30, 1977, Peggy married Ray Music. Peggy’s life was her family … Read More
Wayne A. Stephan, 65, North Manchester, passed away at 11:15 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2019, at Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne. One of five children, Wayne was born in Huntington, Indiana on April 5, 1954 to J. Eldon and Jessie L. (Brodrick) Stephan. Wayne graduated from Manchester … Read More
Delbert Bolen, and affectionately known by many as “Bubba” of Mentone, passed away at 8:50 a.m. on Friday, Aug. 30, 2019, at Miller’s Merry Manor of Warsaw at the age of 72. He was born on Sept. 28, 1946, in Floyd County, Ky. to Bertha (Chafins) Bolen and … Read More
Wayne M. Montel, 86, North Manchester, passed away at 12:02 a.m., Aug. 30, 2019, at Peabody Healthcare Center, North Manchester. He was born to Albert and Bertha M. (Miller) Montel Sr. on March 31, 1933, in Silver Lake. He served in the United States Army from 1953 to … Read More
Martha Jane Helm, 93, Wabash, died at 4:06 a.m., Friday, Aug. 30, 2019, at Bickford Cottage in Wabash. She was born June 19, 1926, in Wabash, to John and Mabel (Walker) Farr. She was a graduate of Chippewa High School, she then attended Manchester College where she studied … Read More
Fred Short, formerly of Wabash, passed away at 12:45 p.m., Thursday, Aug. 29, 2019, at Peabody Retirement Community in North Manchester. He was born April 29, 1929, to Newton and Kathryn (Smith) Short in Delphi, and lived his entire life near or in Wabash County. He was one … Read More
Geneva I. Stetzel, 89, North Manchester passed away Aug. 27, 2019 at Peabody Healthcare Center, North Manchester. She was born on June 23, 1930, to Theodore and Laura (Rupley) Brooks in Huntington County. A year after graduating from Clear Creek High School in 1948, she married Myron D. Stetzel … Read More
Galen Eugene “Gib” Gilbert, 86, Columbia City, passed away quietly at his home at 10:20 a.m. Sunday, Aug. 18, 2019. He was born on July 7, 1933, in South Whitley, the son of William Lester and Hulleta M. (Kistler) Gilbert. He graduated from South Whitley High School with … Read More
