Benjamin Lee Taylor, 47, passed away late Tuesday May 30, 2023, at his home from a long and difficult battle with depression and alcohol addiction. He was born on April 16, 1976, to Kenneth and Debbie (Allen) Taylor, who survive and reside in Pierceton. He married his wife … Read More
Carol Ann Waugh, 71, South Bend, died Tuesday, May 30, 2023, at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center, Mishawaka. She was born Aug. 15, 1951. On Sept. 28, 1993, she married Frank Waugh, who preceded her in death in 2017. She is survived by her children, Tena (Todd) Hoffer, … Read More
Mary Ellen Miller, 85, Nappanee, died at 6:50 p.m. Wednesday, May 31, 2023, at home. She was born Dec. 30, 1937. On Jan. 1, 1957, she married Freeman Miller, who preceded her in death in 2016. She is survived by her children, Darlene (Dave) Mishler, Wakarusa, Donita Miller, … Read More
Robert “Bob” Courtney Sr., 77, Claypool, formerly of Wabash, died at 3:40 p.m. Tuesday, May 30, 2023, at home. He was born Jan. 22, 1946. On July 5, 1969, he married Allene Phillips, who preceded him in death in 2004. On Sept. 1, 2012, he married Alecia Schlemmer, … Read More
Ned Wayne Freeman, 92, Syracuse, died at 12:49 a.m. Wednesday, May 24, 2023. He was born Dec. 30, 1930. On Nov. 26, 1952, he married Alma Jean Riley, who survives. He also is survived by his children, David Freeman, Leesburg, Ned Brent (Karen) Freeman, Warsaw, Jon Eric Freeman, … Read More
Derrick Scott Gasaway, 31, Warsaw, passed away on Thursday, May 11, 2023, at home. Derrick was born on June 19, 1991, in Warsaw, the son of Vince Glunt and Angela Gasaway. He graduated Whitko High School in 2010 and was on the wrestling team and played football. He … Read More
Mitchell L. Elder, 56, passed away due to complications from a stroke at 4:20 p.m. Thursday, May 4, 2023, at Parkview Regional Hospital in Fort Wayne. He was born in Warsaw on Sept. 28, 1966, to Max Loren and Violet May “Maize” (Steele) Elder. He attended Whitko High … Read More
Paul K. Tacker, 89, Millersburg, died at 1:25 a.m. Sunday, May 7, 2023, at Greencroft Healthcare, Goshen. He was born May 30, 1933. On Dec. 1, 1955, he married Mona J. Herrell, who preceded him in death in 2013. He is survived by Michael (Lee) Tacker, Pierceton; seven … Read More
Phillip Smith, also known as Mudd Bogg and Phil, passed away peacefully on Saturday May 6, 2023, in his childhood home where he had spent most of his life. He was surrounded by his loving family during his last moments. Phillip was born on March 24, 1963, in … Read More
Terry Max Cole, 82, son of Alson Roy Cole and Loise Maxine (Fawley) Cole, brother of Larry Cole and Robert Dale Cole, passed away Wednesday, May 3, 2023. Terry was born Oct. 28, 1940. He was raised on a family farm just north of Pierceton, where his dad … Read More
Beverly Meinert, 81, Pierceton, died Wednesday, May 3, 2023, at home. She was born Aug. 5, 1941. On Aug. 26, 1967, she married Aloysius R. Meinert, who preceded her in death. She is survived by two children, Laura Meinert-Bidle (companion, Peter Kelly), North Webster; and son, Kevin Meinert … Read More
Beverly Meinert, 89, Pierceton, died Wednesday, May 3, 2023, at home. Arrangements are pending at Titus Funeral Home – Owen Chapel, North Webster.
Read MoreBryan Todd Hughes, affectionately known by all as simply Todd, passed away surrounded by family and friends after a brief battle with cancer at 1 p.m. Friday, April 28, 2023, at Parkview Whitley Hospital in Columbia City. Todd was a resident of Pierceton, when he went home to … Read More
Donna M. Jackson, 93, formerly of Larwill, died at 6:05 p.m. Sunday, April 23, 2023, at Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne. She was born Jan. 11, 1930. On Jan. 25, 1964, she married DeWayne E. Jackson, who preceded her in death in 2012. She is survived by her children, … Read More
Joseph Arthur Clark, 90, Fort Wayne, died at 10:30 p.m. Friday, April 21, 2023, at his home. He was born Sept. 9, 1932. He is survived by his children, Cindy (Dorsey) Simmons, Fort Wayne, David (Cynthia) Clark, Pierceton, and Douglas Clark, Fort Wayne; five grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; and … Read More
Ronald Jay Sheets, 62, rural Columbia City, died Friday, April 14, 2023, at his home. He was born Jan. 19, 1961. He is survived by his girlfriend, Kimberly J. Sheets-Gibson; his mother, Amy Cramer, Fort Wayne; stepchildren, Tammy (Bob) Furnace, Columbia City, Shannon (Mark) Ebinghouse, South Whitley, Tashalinn … Read More
