Lee Helmuth
Lee Helmuth, 78, Nappanee, passed away at 10:45 p.m., Wednesday, March 13, 2019, at his residence after a year and a half battle with cancer. He was born on January 14, 1941, in Bremen to Harry and Sophia (Borkholder) Helmuth. On May 8, 1962, he married Elva F. … Read More
Janina L. Haines
Janina L. Haines, 83, Elkhart, died at 10:45 p.m., Monday, March 11, 2019, at the Elkhart Center for Hospice Care, after a two year illness. She was born Aug. 23, 1935, in Nappanee to Laural and Ruth (Cleveland) Clingenpeel. On Jan. 5, 2007, she married John Haines in … Read More
Bonita ‘Bonnie’ Croy
Bonita “Bonnie” Croy, 67, of Nappanee, died at 12:28 a.m., Monday, Feb. 18, 2019, at Elkhart General Hospital, after an extended illness. She was born Oct. 4, 1951, in Elkhart to Alford and Pearl (Reilly) Collins. Bonita graduated from Nappanee High School. On April 26, 1969, she married Randall … Read More
Carmen Yutzy
Carmen Yutzy, 52, New Paris, died peacefully at 9:18 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 14, 2019, at her residence. She had been in ill health for one year and nine months. She was born March 20, 1966, in Elkhart to Gerald J. and Pauline (Skiles) Martin. She graduated from NorthWood … Read More
Betty Gagliano — PENDING
Betty Gagliano, 82, Nappanee and formerly of Syracuse, passed away Feb. 7, 2019, at the Elkhart General Hospital. Arrangements are currently pending. … Read More
Michael Dean Shields
Michael Dean Shields, 58, Elkhart, formerly of Nappanee, died at 12:50 a.m., Saturday, Jan. 26, 2019, at Woodland Manor in Elkhart. He was born Feb. 2, 1960, in Elkhart to Larry and Judy (Good) Shields. He is survived by a sister, Connie (Jerry) Swihart, Osceola; brothers, Jeff Shields, … Read More
Andrea Nicole Yoder
Andrea Nicole Yoder, infant daughter of David and Kristen (Yoder) Yoder, of Nappanee, died at 1:01 p.m., Thursday, Jan. 17, 2019, at Riley Children’s Hospital, Indianapolis. She was born Jan. 12, 2019, in Fort Wayne. Andrea’s parents are members of the Old Order Amish Church. She is survived by her … Read More
Danny W. Sparks
Danny W. Sparks, 66, Milford, passed away at 3:50 a.m., Jan. 11, 2019, at his home from a long term illness. He was born May 6, 1952, in Warsaw to Wilford and Mary (Hedington) Sparks, and was a lifetime area resident. He married Sandra Cleveland on Aug. 31, … Read More
Robert F. Johnson
Robert F. Johnson, 60, Nappanee, passed away on Tuesday, Jan. 8, 2019, due to complications from metastatic cancer at the Center for Hospice Care in Elkhart, surrounded by his family. He was known to family and friends as Bobby, Bob, B.J., and Rob. He was born on Dec. 10, … Read More
Gerald E. ‘Jerry’ Lent
Gerald E. “Jerry” Lent, 47, Nappanee, decided to go home at 8:50 a.m., Tuesday, Jan. 8, 2019, at Memorial Hospital of South Bend. He was born May 5, 1971 in Missouri to William and Gloria (Sida) Lent. He had lived in Nappanee since 1980. On July 3, 2010, … Read More
Robert F. ‘Bob’ Johnson — PENDING
Robert F. “Bob” Johnson, 60, Nappanee, formerly of Syracuse, passed away at 4:40 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 8, 2019, at Center for Hospice House in Elkhart. Arrangements are pending at Owen Family Funeral Home, 1001 S. Huntington St., Syracuse.
Edith Lorene Miller
Edith Lorene Miller, 56, New Paris, passed away peacefully January 5, 2019 at Elkhart General Hospital due to complications from Myasthenia Gravis. She was born on June 22, 1962 in Goshen, to Elmer C. and Irene (Yoder) Yoder. On March 29,1986 she married Ron Miller from Sugarcreek, Ohio … Read More
Robert ‘Bob’ Dye — PENDING
Robert “Bob” Dye, 70, Nappanee, formerly of Leesburg, passed away on Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2019, at Goshen Hospital. Arrangements are pending at Owen Family Funeral Home, SR 13 and CR 500N, North Webster. … Read More
Timothy Ryan Raymond Barry Sr.
Timothy Ryan Raymond “Tim” Barry Sr., 31, New Paris, formerly of Milford, passed away at 10:34 p.m. on Thursday, October 25, 2018 at his home. He was born Sept. 28, 1987, in Goshen, to Timothy R. and Florence G. (Bradshaw) Barry. He attended Wawasee High School in Syracuse … Read More
Timothy Ryan Raymond Barry — PENDING
Timothy Ryan Raymond “Tim” Barry, 31, New Paris, formerly of Milford, passed away at 10:34 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 25, 2018, at his home. Arrangements are pending at Owen Family Funeral Home, 1001 S. Huntington St., Syracuse
James “Jim” W. Houtz
James “Jim” W. Houtz, 78, Warsaw, passed away at 3:11 p.m. Friday, Oct. 5, 2018, in Lutheran Hospital of Indiana, Fort Wayne. He was born on June 19, 1940, in Uniondale, to Glen and Nellie (Elzey) Houtz. He grew up in Uniondale and moved to Warsaw in the … Read More