Jacob “Jake” E. Gloor, 86, passed away on Oct. 13, 2017 at his home surrounded by family in Ligonier. He was born on April 21, 1931 in LaGrange County to Gust and Mae (Bobeck) Gloor. On Oct. 13, 1979, he married Marilyn Jean Hasting in Topeka. Jacob is … Read More
Gilbert G. Castillo Sr., 86, Ligonier, formerly of Goshen, died 8:40 p.m. Monday, Oct. 9, 2017 at Avalon Village, Ligonier. He was born Feb. 3, 1931 in San Antonio, Texas, to Jose & Juanita (Galindo) Castillo. He married Carmen (Perales) Castillo on Feb. 8, 1959. Surviving are his … Read More
Jean Anne Powell, 63, Ligonier, passed away Sept. 27, 2017 at Avalon Village in Ligonier. She was born in Huntingon on Nov. 1, 1953, the daughter of Melvin and Blythe (Jacobs) Rice. Jean will be remembered by her strong work ethic and the way she knew how to … Read More
James “Jim” P. Agee, 62, Ligonier, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, Sept. 30, 2017. He was born April 12, 1955, in Knox, to Eardon “Pete” P. and Eleanor (Walters) Agee. He is survived by his significant other, Linda Secunda; children, James “Jimmy” P. (Monica) Agee, Daniel (Kelly) Agee, … Read More
Richard C. “Dick” Cripe, 76, Ligonier passed away on Saturday, Sept. 23, 2017, at home. He was born on April 8, 1941 to Neuwell and Muriel (Vondersmith) Cripe in Ligonier. On Jan. 31, 1965, he married Mirite Miller in Ligonier. Mr. Cripe was a truck driver for Bulkmatic … Read More
James Wade Martin, 75, Ligonier, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2017, at home. He was born on March 3, 1942 the son of Wesley David Martin Sr. and Darlena (Stetler) Martin at home in Charleston, W. Va. On June 24, 1961 he married Georgetta Jean Thaxton. … Read More
Roger D. Sprague, 67, Butler, formerly of Ligonier, passed away at 1:11 p.m., Monday, Sept. 18, 2017, at DeKalb Hospital surrounded by family in DeKalb. He was born on Oct. 10, 1949, to Adrian and Orpha (Weade) Sprague at Lucky Hospital in Wolf Lake,. Roger was a life-long … Read More
Howard Lewis, 98, Goshen, formerly of Ligonier, passed away at 5:30 a.m., Sunday, Sept. 17, 2017, at Goshen Hospital. He was born on April 28, 1919, to John W. and Ida (Mayo) Lewis in Northern, IL. Family and friends will be received from 2p.m. to 7p.m. on Friday, … Read More
The life of Superior Sample Company founder, Bernard “REX” Hagen, born June 29, 1927, died June 17, 2017, will be celebrated at a memorial service held at 11 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 23 at the Ligonier United Methodist Church. Visitation will be from 9-11 a.m. at the church. Immediately following, … Read More
David “D-Boy” Wayne Boggs, 18, died Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2017, surrounded by his family at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne as a result of an automobile accident which took place on Aug. 24, 2017. He was born on May 20, 1999 in Fort Wayne. David was … Read More