Updated: Larry Otis Brooke, 71, Columbia City, passed away on Dec. 30, 2020, at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne. He was born in LaPorte on Sept. 4, 1949, to the late Cyril and Virginia (German) Brooke. He spent his formative years in Knox. After high school, he … Read More
Updated: Joan M. Monteleone, 80, passed away on Tuesday, Dec. 29, 2020, at Catherine Kasper Life Center in Donaldson due to COVID-19 pneumonia. Born on Nov. 23, 1940, in Warsaw, she was the daughter of Dillard and Bessie Wilma Arlene (Parrish) Masterson. She would marry Jack Monteleone on May … Read More
Updated: William (Bill) Edward Smith, 84, Colorado Springs, Colo., and formerly of Akron, died on Dec. 19, 2020, in Colorado Springs, Colo. He was born to Ernest and Esther Smith in a house next to the old grade school in Akron on Nov. 11, 1936 (Veterans’ Day). He graduated … Read More
Updated: John L. Mahaska, 71, rural Mentone (Palestine) passed away at 2:37 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 30, 2020, at his residence. He was born on Feb. 11, 1949, in Kokomo, to the late Marion A. and Jessie (Shaffer) Mahaska. He married on Oct. 11, 1974, in Warsaw, to Jacklene Shepherd, … Read More
Updated: Elbert John Russell, 75, family man, jokester, lover of classic cars, and slot machine enthusiast, passed away peacefully on Dec. 29, 2020. He was born on Nov. 24, 1945, in Wolf Lake, to Roy M. and Erma (Archer) Russell. He was united in marriage to Janice Stockberger on … Read More
Updated: Mrs. Frances G. “Fran” Baxter, 93, Rochester passed away at 3:34 a.m., Thursday, Dec. 31, 2020, at Wynnfield Crossing. Arrangements are pending at Good Family Funeral Home of Rochester.
Read More Updated: Juanita “Jane” Lozano, 89, Syracuse, passed away at 12:30 a.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 29, 2020, at her home. She was born on July 19, 1931, in Detroit, Mich. to Maria (Briseno) Santiago. She attended high school in Texas and moved to the Syracuse area 60+ years ago from … Read More
Updated: Janice Lynn Torbet, 68, Syracuse, passed away at 11:15 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 28, 2020, at her home. She was born July 10, 1952, in Watseka, Ill. to Glen and Annabelle (Wilson) Schladenhauffen. She grew up in Watseka, graduated from Watseka High School, and moved to the Syracuse … Read More
Updated: Deborah A. “Deb” Richards, 63, North Webster, passed away at 4:47 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 30, 2020, at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne. Arrangements are pending at Owen Family Funeral Home, SR 13 and CR 500N, North Webster
Read More Updated: Rebecca Nicole “Becky” Singh, 29, Syracuse, passed away on Sunday, Dec. 27, 2020, at Indiana University Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. Arrangements are pending at Owen Family Funeral Home, 1001 S. Huntington St., Syracuse
Read More Updated: Kenton M. Krieg, 77, died at 3:20 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 30, 2020, at his residence in Akron. Arrangements are pending at this time.
Read More Updated: Ninfa Maria Gomez, 58, Warsaw, and a longtime resident of Harlingen, Texas, passed away unexpectedly at 10:35 p.m., Tuesday, Dec. 29, 2020, in Kosciusko Community Hospital, Warsaw. Born on Feb. 8, 1962 in Princeton, Fla., Ninfa was the daughter of Jesus Hernandez-Consalez and Juanita (Martinez) Gonzalez. She spent … Read More
Updated: Teddy Fonk, 78, Warsaw, passed away quietly but unexpectedly after 3 p.m., Tuesday, Dec. 29, 2020, in Kosciusko Community Hospital, Warsaw. He was born on Feb. 1, 1942, in Russell, Ill. and was the son of Leslie Teddy Fonk and Eleanor (Burkhardt) Roth. Growing in Chicago’s north suburbs, … Read More
Updated: Lawrence “Larry” Owen Unruh of Winona Lake, went home on his 75th birthday to his Lord and Savior whom he loved. He passed away at 10:05 a.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 29, 2020, at Lutheran Hospital of Fort Wayne. He was born on Dec. 29, 1945, in Wasco, Calif. … Read More
Updated: Nancy Jean Hall, 63, LaFontaine, passed away at 5:32 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 29, 2020, at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne. She was born on May 19, 1957, in Wabash, to the late Howard A. and Mary Ellen (Butterbaugh) Smith. Nancy was a Southwood High School graduate. She … Read More
Updated: Jean Heckaman, 88, formerly of Warsaw and Columbia City, passed away surrounded by her family at North Woods Village Inverness Lakes in Fort Wayne at 4:23 a.m., Dec. 30, 2020. Arrangements are currently pending with Titus Funeral Home. To leave a condolence or to view updated service details … Read More
