Thomas D. “Tom” Miller, 62, of Syracuse, Ind., passed away at 2:22 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 7, 2014, at Avalon Village Healthcare in Ligonier, Ind. He was born on August 22, 1952 in Elkhart, Ind., to Roy “Doc” & Mary J. (Robinson) Miller, Jr. He was a lifetime … Read More
Rose Ruth Rapp, 94, of Mulberry, formerly of Syracuse (Lake Papakeechie), passed away 2:14 a.m. Monday, Nov. 3, 2014, at St. Elizabeth East Hospital, Lafayette. She was born Feb. 7, 1920, in New Paris to Andrew and Louise (Steiglitz) Rapp. Rose worked approximately 40 years as a spot … Read More
Allen Vaughn ‘Robin’ Barrett, 69, Syracuse, passed away at 5:10 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 30, 2014, at his residence. Barrett was born on Jan. 7, 1945, to George and Dorothy (Overstreet) Barrett in Indianapolis. Barrett graduated from Indianapolis’ North Central High School in 1963. He joined the Navy in … Read More
Dorothy A. Keim, 85, of Syracuse, passed away on Oct. 28, 2014, at her home. She was born on Nov. 20, 1928, in Porter, to Reverend Vernon and Edith (Garpow) Palmer. On Aug. 14, 1955, she married Lemoine Keim, who survives. She was a Syracuse resident since 1958. … Read More
Phillip Smith, 83, of Syracuse, passed away on Sunday, Oct. 26, 2014, in Boonton, N.J. He was born in Warsaw. After high school, he served with the Air Force and was stationed in Okinawa, Japan. Once Phil returned, he attended Missouri School of Mines and received his degree … Read More
Chester R. Harris, 76, of Syracuse, passed away at 5:45 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 23, 2014, at his home. He was born June 11, 1938, in Denver, Colo., to the late Clarence R. and Clara M. (Ritter) Harris. On Dec. 15, 1956, in Syracuse, he married Lavera J. Weaver. Chester … Read More
Rosemary C. Gerrity, 89, of Syracuse, passed away at 2:10 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 25, 2014, at the Gardens of Lake City in Warsaw. She was born on May 13, 1925, in Chicago, to John C. and Blanche M. (Ryan) Snoreck. She graduated in 1943 from Kelly High … Read More
Devon ‘Eldon’ Ummel, 87, of Syracuse, Ind., passed away on Thursday, Oct. 16, 2014, at his home. He was born on June 18, 1927, in Nappanee, Ind., to Edward & Edith (Anglemyer) Ummel. He married Fluella Rose Kelley on August 31, 1947. They moved to the local area … Read More
Margaret A. Crouch, 70, formerly of Syracuse, died Friday morning, Oct. 3, 2014 at her son, Stephen’s, home, Matthews, N.C. She was born March 27, 1944, in Huntington, a daughter of James H. and Virginia D. (Binnion) Riordan. Her formative years were spent in the Larwill area. She … Read More
Mildred Hoover, 86, of Syracuse, Ind., passed away on Sept. 22, 2014, at her home. She was born on Nov. 12, 1927 in Goshen, Ind., to Noble and Fay (Burson) Ringler. She was married to Ray Hoover, who preceded her in death. She was a lifelong area resident. … Read More
Mildred Stahl, 90, of Goshen, died at her home Thursday afternoon, Sept. 18, 2014, after suffering a stroke in July. She was born Oct. 11, 1923, in Syracuse to Fordie and Hazel (Tully) Grisamer. On Nov. 22, 1941 she married Ernest Stahl. She is survived by her husband … Read More
Marjorie J. Baumgartner, 88, of Syracuse, Ind., passed away at 5 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 15, 2014, at Lakeland Rehab and Healthcare in Milford, Ind. She was born on March 28, 1926 in Auburn, Ind., to Harry J. and Leona (Webster) Miller. She graduated in 1944 from Auburn High … Read More
John Blackport, 77, of Syracuse passed away on Sept. 13, 2014 at Parkview Regional Hospital in Fort Wayne. He was born on Aug 5, 1937 in Goshen, Ind. to Jacob and Cleo (Moist) Blackport. On March 9, 1957 he married Dorothy Mast who preceded him in 1999. On … Read More
Betty Jean (Deahl) McKeever, 95, Goshen, Ind., formerly of Syracuse, Ind., passed away at 6:42 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 9, 2014, at IU Health Goshen Hospital. She was born July 27, 1919, in Goshen, to William Wheeler and Clara (Mease) Kercher. She married Robert B. Deahl on Dec. 30, … Read More
James Stuart Cameron, 82, of Syracuse, formerly of rural Urbana, Ind., died Friday, Sept. 5, 2014 at his home. He was born Jan. 14, 1932 in Kokomo, Ind., to William Charles and Gertrude Emma (Treichel) Cameron. Jim was a 1949 graduate of Northwest High School in Kokomo. He … Read More
Doris May ‘Sue’ Gilbert, 85, of Syracuse, Ind., passed away at 8 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 31, 2014, at Millers Merry Manor in Syracuse. She was born on Aug. 13, 1929, in Syracuse, to Martin Franklin and Edith Leora (Wogoman) Hoover. She attended Syracuse High School and was married … Read More
