Juan Carlos Gutierrez-Najera, 26, of Ligonier, Ind., passed away on March 5, 2014 in Fort Wayne, IN. He was born on Jan. 17, 1988, in Los Cumbres Aguascalientes, Mexico to Antonio Gutierrez and Tiffany Trevino. He loved playing with his dogs and spending time with his family. He … Read More
Vance A. Good Jr., 85, of Ligonier, Ind., passed away at 11:30 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 16, 2014, at IU Health Goshen Hospital in Goshen. He was born on Dec. 7, 1928, to Vance A. and Minnie B. (Merchant) Good in Hammond, Ind. On Jan. 17, 1948, he married … Read More
Korean Lee Holmes, 75, of Albion, Ind., and formerly of Ligonier, Ind., passed away at 1:25 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 19, 2014. She was born on Sept. 14, 1938, in Elkhart, Ind., to Evert and Grace (Bowman) Sensibaugh. Mrs. Holmes was employed and retired from BRC after over 20 … Read More
Ralph Emerson Kistler Jr., 75, of Ligonier, Ind., passed away unexpectedly at home on Friday Dec. 27, 2013. He was born at home on the family farm near Leiters Ford, Ind., on May 12, 1938, to Ralph E. Sr. and Verna B. (Cripe) Kistler. On June 27, 1959, … Read More
John Brickey Sr., 57, of Ligonier, Ind., passed away on Dec. 18, 2013, at his home. He was born on Sept. 14, 1956, in Norton, Va., to William Brickey and Dollie Short. He married Pam Sprague on Oct. 6, 1979, in Syracuse, Ind. He is survived by his … Read More
Homer Feightner, 85, of Ligonier, Ind., passed away at 7:30 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 24, 2013, at his residence from an extended illness. He was born on June 18, 1928, to Howard Irving and Valeria Leora (Reid) Feightner in Rome City, Ind. On Dec. 15, 1950, he married Donna … Read More
James D. Elser, 73, of Ligonier, Ind., passed away on Thursday Nov. 21, 2013, at his home. He was born on Nov. 23, 1939, in York Township, Ind., to Charley and Cleone (Reidenbach) Elser. Jim graduated from Albion High School in 1958. He married Patricia Ann Kinnison on Nov. … Read More
Mario Alberto Reyes, 25, of Ligonier, Ind., passed away on Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2013, from injuries sustained in a car accident. He was born on June 16, 1988, in Mexico to Silvia and Santos Reyes. He married Alejandra Duque on April 5, 2007, in Ligonier. He was employed … Read More
Clark E. Lemley, 95, of Ligonier, Ind., passed away at Avalon Village in Ligonier on Monday, Nov. 18, 2013. He was born in Mount Morris, Pa. on July 11, 1918, the son of Albert and Sadie (Rush) Lemley. He served his country honorably in the United States Army … Read More
Nada Brown-Gaff, 95, of Ligonier, Ind., passed away on Thursday, Oct. 3, 2013. She was born on January 26, 1918 in Noble County, IN to Melvin and Ella D. (Keister) Wright. After graduating from Cromwell High School in 1936, she married A. DeCaroll Brown in New Haven, Ind., … Read More
Ricky J. Kline, 53, of Indianapolis, Ind., and formerly of Ligonier, Ind., passed away unexpectedly Sunday morning, Sept. 29, 2013. He was born May 31, 1960, the son of Oscar Edward and Marguerite Irene (Randol) Kline in McCray Hospital. On Sept. 29, 1991, he married Patricia G. Collins; … Read More
Ethel L. West, 94, of Ligonier, Ind., passed away Saturday, Sept. 28, 2013, at Avalon Village Nursing Home. She was born Oct. 3, 1918, in Noble County, Ind., to J.C. and Emma (Lawson) Lee. She married Morris “Bus” West in 1940. He preceded her in death in 1982. … Read More
Carla Esther Grotrian, 37, of Ligonier, Ind., passed away on Sept. 17, 2013, at home. She was born on Sept. 14, 1976, in Lincoln, Neb., to Curtis and Doris (Woods) Gierhan. She married Anthony Grotrian on July 20, 2013. Carla was a homemaker. She coached volleyball at West … Read More
Geneva R. Nibblett, 91, of Ligonier, Ind., passed away on Monday, Sept. 2, 2013. She was born on March 10, 1922, to Andrew and Lula (Isbell) Aaron in Sipsey, Ala. On April 13, 1946, she married Eugene Nibblett. He preceded her in death on May 26, 1995. Nibblett … Read More
Mary M. Steele, 59, of Ligonier, Ind., passed away on Sunday, Sept. 1, 2013. She was born on Feb. 14, 1954, to Junis T. and Helen (Brickey) Steele in Norton, Va. Ms. Steele was a member of the Apostolic Church in Ligonier and enjoyed cross word puzzles and … Read More
William Foster, 90, of Ligonier, Ind., passed away on Aug. 25, 2013, at Parkview Noble Hospital. He was born on Dec. 7, 1922, in Albion, Ind., to John and Edna (Herendeen) Foster. He married Dorothy Furkis on June 13, 1944, in Ligonier. He served his country in the … Read More
