Betty D. Gordon 90, Rochester, passed away at 3:12 p.m. Friday, March 20, at Life Care Center of Rochester. Betty was born on Oct. 4, 1925 in Rochester, Indiana, the daughter of Lawrence and Ora (Brown) Castle. On Nov. 20, 1943 in San Diego, California, she married Virgil … Read More
Gentle, gracious, and nurturing are just a few of the words that come to mind when reflecting on the life of Marilyn Smith. She was a hardworking woman who wasn’t afraid to get her hands dirty while keeping busy both in and outside her home as well as … Read More
Joanna B. Smith, 86, of Rochester, passed away at Woodlawn Hospital, Rochester shortly after admission. Born in Monroe County on Oct. 13, 1928 Joanna was a cherished daughter of Ivan and Mary Edwards Brashaber. Growing up she shared her childhood with a sister Carolyn and a brother Kenneth. … Read More
George Hopkins Jr., 81, of Claypool,  passed away at 7:15 a.m. Saturday, March 21, 2015 at Peabody Retirement Community of North Manchester. He was a lifetime resident of Kosciusko County where he was a member of the American Legions and V.F.W.’s of North Manchester and Warsaw. He was … Read More
Alex Jimenez, 37 weeks old, passed away at 8:18 am Friday, March 20, 2015 in Parkview Whitley Hospital, Columbia City. Arrangements are pending at McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw. To sign the guest register or leave condolences, electronically go to mchattonsadlerfuneralchapels.com.
Read MoreMary Ellen Stiffler, 85, of Goshen and formerly of Syracuse, passed away on March 20, 2015 at Greencroft in Goshen. She was born on July 11, 1929 in Millwod to Ora & Celia (Jones) Benson. She was married to Roy Stiffler who preceded her in 1996. She lived … Read More
Richard L. Thompson, 78, of LaFontaine, passed away at 8:43 p.m. Tuesday, March 17, 2015 at Wellbrooke of Wabash. He was born to the late John S. and Leona (Beidel) Thompson on May 9, 1936 in LaFontaine. Richard graduated from LaFontaine High School in 1954. He married Jeanette … Read More
Elsie Fay Flora, 96, Nappanee, died at 3 a.m. Thursday, March 19, 2015 at her residence. She was born April 17, 1918 in North Manchester to Harvey M. & Mary Alice (Cook) Miller. She married Charley Delbert Flora on May 31, 1947 and he died Dec. 7, 1981. Surviving are a daughter, … Read More
Betty Joan Danner, age 90, of Pierceton, passed away at 12:36 a.m. Friday, March 20, in Lutheran Hospital of Fort Wayne. She was born Oct. 17, 1924 to Hallie Francis and Cora Amelia (Julow) Symons in Howard County. She was united in marriage to Lorin L. Danner Oct. … Read More
Dennis L. ‘Mooch Man’ Hersch, 62 of Warsaw, passed away at 8:39 p.m. Wednesday, March 18, 2015, in Kosciusko Community Hospital, Warsaw. On May 23, 1952, he was born in Warsaw, to Frank J. and Bonnie J. (Blankenship) Hersch. He served our country in the U.S. Army from 1969–1972 … Read More
Lillian McConnell, 97, passed away at 2:08 a.m. Thursday, March 19, 2015, in Presence Sacred Heart Home, Avilla. Lillian was born in Pierceton, on April 3, 1917, to Elmer Defoe and Cloe Pearl (Stayer) Cress. On June 21, 1936, she became the wife of Richard McConnell. Living most … Read More
Ruth Ellen Wilson, 79 of Warsaw, passed away at 10:20 a.m. Thursday, March 19, 2015 in Miller’s Merry Manor, Warsaw. On Sept. 29, 1935, she was born in Marion to Carolyn (Mosley) and Elbert Sullivan. She was united in marriage to Don Wilson on June 27, 1954 in … Read More
Martha M. Shepherd, 89 passed away at 8:15 a.m. Wednesday, March 18, 2015, at Miller’s Merry Manor, Warsaw. She was born on Nov. 20, 1925 in Wabash, to Walter Middleton and Bertha B. (Pattie) Middleton. She was a 1943 graduate of Wabash High School. She was married to Claude Shepherd on July 7, 1952, … Read More
Nettie Jean McKinley, 79, of North Manchester, passed away at 8:45 p.m. March 17, 2015, passed away in Timbercrest Healthcare Center, North Manchester. She was born July 17, 1935, in Lafayette, to Leroy John Kelly, deceased; and Lula May (Parker), deceased. She was employed at Essex Wire, Flora, where she … Read More
Donald L. Quine, 97, passed away at 4:20 a.m. Wednesday, March 4, 2015, at Hearth at Tudor Gardens, Zionsville. He was born Dec. 17, 1917, in Warsaw, to Clayton Leroy Quine and Edith Alzina (Archer) Quine. Donald was a 1935 graduate of North Webster High School; studied refrigeration and air conditioning by … Read More
Trinda Wegener, 64, of Milford, passed away on March 18, 2015, at the Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne. She was born on Aug. 7, 1950, in Coldwater, Mich. She worked many years at Johnson Controls, Bertch Vending, and later on at Millers Merry Manor in Syracuse. She is … Read More
