Bobby Lee Gibbons, 62, of Ligonier, Ind., passed away on May 19, 2013, at home. He was born Aug. 7, 1950, in Bulan, Ky., to Johnny and Bessie (Gibbons) Miller. He married Wilma Roberts July 13, 1992, in Albion, Ind. Mr. Gibbons retired after 30 years employment at … Read More
Doreen Kay Nichols, 49, of Ligonier, Ind., passed away at her home Sunday afternoon, Feb. 3, 2013, after battling cancer. She was born Oct. 9, 1963, in Goshen, Ind., to James Wendell and Juva (Gall) Snavely. She married Jeremy Nichols Dec. 31, 1987, in Gatlinburg, Tenn. A homemaker, Doreen … Read More
Christine M. Weade, 84, of Ligonier, Ind., passed away following a brief illness at Parkview Noble Hospital in Kendallville on Thursday, Jan. 31, 2013. She was born on Aug. 9, 1928, the daughter of Bleve and Cathrine (Seals) Gumm in Salem, Ind. On Sept. 25, 1947, she married … Read More
James Leo Johnson, 68, of Ligonier, Ind., passed away on Friday, Jan. 11, 2013, in IU Goshen Hospital. He was born on March 13, 1944, in Knott County, Ky., to Charlie and Eveline (Jones) Johnson. He married Darlene Riley on July 2, 1965. She preceded him in death. … Read More
Roy Dean Gorsuch, 72, of Ligonier, Ind., passed away at 10:20 a.m. Friday, Jan. 11, 2013, at Parkview North Hospital in Fort Wayne, Ind. He was born Dec. 10, 1940, at the family farm in Noble County, Ind., to Dale and Almeda (Reeve) Gorsuch. Mr. Gorsuch was a … Read More
George Lewis Hontz, 76, of Ligonier, Ind., passed away at 12:30 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 26, 2012, with his family by his side. He was born on Dec. 24, 1936, in Warsaw, Ind., to Ralph and Lillie (Tom) Hontz. He married Linda Murphy on June 10, 1972. Mr. Hontz … Read More
Vernon E. Rice, age 74, of Ligonier, Ind., passed away at 11:35 a.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 18, 2012, at Parkview Noble Hospital in Kendallville, Ind. He was born on Aug. 30, 1938, to John and Josephine (Koekenberg) Rice in Attica, Ind. He graduated from Attica High School in … Read More
Billy Middleton, 74, of Ligonier, Ind., died at 11:30 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 6, 2012, at IU Goshen Health Hospital. He was born Sept. 18, 1938, in Booneville, Ind. He married Eleanor Keifer, and she preceded him in death July 8, 2008. He was a forklift driver for the … Read More
Larry B. Gingerich, 62, of Ligonier, Ind., passed away on Tuesday, Nov. 27, 2012, at his home after a short-term battle with cancer. He was born on May 6, 1950, in Goshen, Ind., to Benedict and Barbara (Bontrager) Gingerich. He married Paula Swihart on Dec. 11, 1984, in … Read More
Betty Lou Hire, 71, of Ligonier, Ind., passed away at 2:50 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2012, at Goshen Hospital. She was born Oct. 24, 1941, the daughter of the late Arthur Dale & Marcella Virginia (Keim) Coy. On June 27, 1958, she married David Ray Hire, he survives. … Read More
Harry E. Minnick, 87, of Ligonier, Ind., and formerly of North Webster and Syracuse, Ind., passed away at 6:15 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct 17, 2012, at his home. He was born on Aug. 13, 1925, in South Bend, Ind., to Harry L. and Clara Etta (Hurley) Minnick. He … Read More
James Doran Taylor, 75, of Ligonier, Ind., passed away Thursday, Oct. 11, 2012, in Ligonier. He was born April 18, 1937 in Noble County, Ind., to Lee and Cleo (Fausnaugh) Taylor. On Aug. 1, 1960, he married Maureen Shannon. She preceded him in death in March of 1981. … Read More
Kathryn V. Reed, 92, of Ligonier, Ind., passed away at 12:55 p.m. Friday, Oct. 5, 2012, at Avalon Village. She was born on Feb. 21, 1920, in Noble County, Ind., to James and Viola (Holden) Patton. She married Robert Reed on July 3, 1937, in Albion, Ind. He … Read More
