Syracuse Park Board Discusses Spring Projects
Spring is in the air and several park projects for the new season were the main topic of discussion at the Syracuse Parks and Recreation Board’s Monday night, March 8, meeting.
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Spring is in the air and several park projects for the new season were the main topic of discussion at the Syracuse Parks and Recreation Board’s Monday night, March 8, meeting.
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Dwight E. Alexander, 80, rural Columbia City, died peacefully at his home at 7:23 p.m. Thursday, March 4, 2021. He was born December 6, 1940, in Washington Twp., Whitley County a son of the late Harry C. and Beulah B. (Juillerat) Alexander. Growing up in Columbia, Twp. he … Read More
Clarence Andrew “Fuzz” Betten, 82, Laketon, passed away March 4, 2021, at his home surrounded by family. Fuzz was born on May 15, 1938 in Servia, to Andrew and Hattie (Overlander) Betten. Six years after graduating from Chester High School in 1955, he was drafted into the United … Read More
Kristoff M. “Kris” Chambers, 28, Warsaw, died at 4:34 p.m. Wednesday, March 3, 2021, at his home. Arrangements are pending at Owen Family Funeral Home, SR 13 and CR 500N, North Webster. Please check back for complete obituary information. To send flowers to Chambers’ family, visit www.owenfamilyfuneralhome.com.
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Trudy Kimes, 66, Warsaw, died at 3:45 p.m. March 4, 2021, at Memorial Hospital in South Bend. A graveside service will be at 2:30 p.m. Monday, March 8, at Pleasant View Cemetery, 2782 West CR 200 North, Warsaw. Warsaw’s Titus Funeral Home is assisting the family. To leave … Read More
Wilma A. Cox, 84, Syracuse, died at 2:27 a.m. Wednesday, March 3, 2021, at her home. Arrangements are pending at Owen Family Funeral Home, 1001 S. Huntington St., Syracuse.
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Paul V. Stiver, 73, died Tuesday, March 2, 2021. An obituary will be posted as soon as it is available. Deaton-Clemens Funeral Home, Bourbon, is handling arrangements.
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Donald Lee Knisley, 86, New Paris, died Monday, March 1, 2021, at his home. He was born Aug. 1, 1934, in Foraker to John and Cecil (Strycker) Knisley. On March 28, 1966, he married Enola June Hite in Waterloo. She preceded him in death along with his parents, … Read More
Ryan Henderson, 28, North Manchester, died at his home on March 2, 2021. He was born in Urbana, Ill., May 29, 1992, and was the son of Kurt and Rhonda (Rascher) Henderson and brother of Kyle Henderson. After graduating from Manchester High School in 2010, He went on … Read More
Dear Editor, I would like to respond to Vicki Morton’s comments on the upcoming county chair election. Hopefully, I have responded in time to save her from a horrific arm injury from patting herself on the back. While she is taking a victory lap for filling polls, planning … Read More
Pamela Kaye (Balding) Lagenour, 58, Argos, died at 12:29 p.m. Feb. 27, 2021, at her residence following a sudden illness. On Oct. 15, 1962, in Plymouth, she was born to Robert Balding and Mildred I. (McHargue) Balding. She lived in the Argos community for over 35 years, having … Read More
Debbie Jo Whybrew, 47, Silver Lake, died at 8:34 a.m. Monday, March 1, 2021, at her residence. She was born on March 28, 1973, in Warsaw, to the late Joe W. and Suellen (Jones) Slone. She married Aug. 18, 1998, in Las Vegas, Nev., to Joe C. Whybrew; he survives. … Read More
Constance Josiane Dausman, Warsaw, known to most as “Connie” and to her closest family and friends as “JoJo,” died quietly at home, with her family at her side, at 7:52 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 27, 2021. She was born in Madagascar Sept. 27, 1953. She was the daughter of … Read More
Dan Eugene Rice, 60, died peacefully at home Feb. 20, 2021, with his loved ones by his side. He courageously battled pancreatic cancer for several months. On March 5, 1960, in Plymouth, he was born to Robert Edwin Rice Sr. and Marjorie Helen (Arick) Rice. He lived his … Read More
George Hunn Jr. died Sunday, Feb. 28, 2021. His family donated his remains to the Indiana University School of Medicine Anatomical Education Program. Arrangements are pending.
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Mark Anthony Warren, 58, Syracuse, died Friday, Feb. 26, 2021, in Syracuse, as the result of an automobile/pedestrian accident. He was born Nov. 8, 1962, in Warsaw, to Jack E. and Beverly J. (Musser) Warren. He was a lifetime Syracuse area resident and attended the Indiana School of … Read More