Julia Faye Francis, 81, Claypool, passed away at 7:15 p.m., Friday, Aug. 24, 2018, in Miller’s Merry Manor, Warsaw. She was born Sept. 12, 1936, in Prestonsburg, Ky. to Johnny and Mary (Adams) Owens. On Nov. 1, 1952, in Silver Lake, she married the love of her life, … Read More
Charles M. Courtney, 74, Claypool, passed at 10:02 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 14, 2018, at his residence. He was born on Jan. 23, 1944, in Marion County to Harold V. and Arnola (Seaton) Courtney. He married on July 5, 1971 in Franklin to Terry Reid; she survives. He had … Read More
Charles M. Courtney, 74, Claypool, Beaver Dam Lake, passed at 10:02 a.m., Tuesday, Aug. 14, 2018, at his residence. Arrangements are currently pending at Hartzler Funeral Home, Akron. … Read More
Ronald “Ron” Hoppas, 77, of San Marcos, Calif., passed away at 10:25 a.m., Friday, May 4, 2018, in his home. He was born May 18, 1940, in Kosciusko, to Chester and Faye (Deafenbaugh) Hoppas. In 1964 He was united in marriage to Cynthia (Nichols) Hoppas on June 28,1964. … Read More
Magalene Stephens, 82, Claypool, passed away at 9:45 a.m. on July 14, 2018, at Sage Bluff Health and Rehabilitation Center, Fort Wayne. One of five children, she was born on July 20, 1935, in Magoffin County, Ky. to Everett and Stella (Allen) Patrick. After graduating from Sidney High … Read More
Elsie M. Saksa Mitchell, 89, Fairfield, Ill., formerly of Kosciusko County, passed away at 9:33 a.m., on Tuesday July 3, at her home. She had been an art teacher at Merriam Grade School and was also a librarian at Hammond Public Library. Elsie Mitchell is survived by daughters: Sandra … Read More
Donald E. Kuhn, 91, rural Claypool, passed at 12:50 a.m., Monday, June 25, 2018, at Peabody Retirement Community of North Manchester. He was born on Feb. 25, 1927, in Fulton County, to Willard and Mabel (Hoffman) Kuhn. He married on Sept. 2, 1968, in North Webster, to Evelyn … Read More
Betty Smith Aughinbaugh, 96, Cadiz, Ohio, passed away June 15, 2018, at home. She was born at her home in Claypool, Feb. 3, 1922. She graduated from Claypool High School and went to work for GE in Fort Wayne until she married James Aughinbaugh in 1945. She loved to … Read More
Johnny L. Jude, 71 Claypool, passed away at 6:37 a.m., Tuesday June 12, 2018, in Kosciusko Community Hospital, Warsaw. He was born on May 11, 1947, to Ferrell and Elizabeth Jude in Logan, W. Va. He was united in marriage to Linda Denny on Jan. 23, 1978, in … Read More
Curtis Ousley, 86, Claypool, passed away at 6:50 p.m. Wednesday, May 16, 2018, in Warsaw Meadows Healthcare. He was born Feb. 2, 1932, in Floyd County, Ky., to Pearl and Mary (Shepherd) Ousley. He was united in marriage to Ruth Hall June 27, 1950, in Floyd County, Ky., who … Read More
Robert E. “Bob” Mattix, 87, rural Claypool, passed at 2:49 p.m., Sunday, May 6, 2018, at his residence. He was born on Dec 20, 1930, in Claypool to Ralph and Neva (Jones) Mattix. He married on April 8, 1953, to Margie M. Shireman, who preceded on July 30, … Read More
Glee Smith, 97, a seven year resident of Claypool, passed April 28, 2018, at Mason Health & Rehabilitation Center. She was born Sept. 7, 1920, to Sherman E. and Ida (Mohler) Butler in Rifle, Colo. She graduated from high school in Wauneta, Neb. and from Concord College in Athens, … Read More
Glee E. Smith, 97, Claypool, died April 28, 2018, at Mason Health and Rehabilitation Center, Warsaw. Arrangements are pending at Titus Funeral Home.
Donna Joan Metzger, 74, Claypool, passed away in her home with family and dear friends at her side Tuesday, April 17, 2018. She was born Jan. 9, 1944, in Kosciusko County to Walter Leon and Tressie Amelia (Yoder) Blocher. On Jan. 1, 1964, she married Philip Dean Metzger. … Read More
James R. Groves, 85, of Yellow Creek Lake passed away Thursday, April 5, 2018, in Mentone. He was born June 29, 1932, in Parkston, S.D. to Taylor and Marie (Straka) Groves. He married Reta R. Reed on Nov. 30 1958, in Claypool, who survives. James had been a carpenter … Read More
Jeffery D. Flora, 53, Claypool, passed away at 4:04 p.m., Saturday, March 3, 2018 in Ohio State University Hospital, Columbus, Ohio. He was born May 16, 1964, in Lafayette to Dennis E. and Julia A. (Kinzie) Flora. On March 16, 1991, he married Sarah K. Stambaugh. Flora was … Read More
