Oky Estrada, 45, Akron, died at 3:52 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2023, at Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne. He was born Jan. 13, 1978, in Urireo, Guanajuato, Mexico. He is survived by his parents, Rosario Estrada Rodriguez and Estela Martinez Ortega; five sisters; three brothers; several nieces and nephews; … Read More
Harold Lloyd Brown, 89, Akron, died at 2:29 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 19, 2023, at home. He was born May 22, 1934. On Sept. 10, 1988, he married Brenda Lee McClish Marshall, who survives. He also is survived by his daughters, Mary Brown, Chula Vista, Calif., Priscilla (Branden) Nelson, … Read More
Estel H. Flenner, 102, Peru, formerly of Denver and Rochester, died at 12:30 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 22, 2023, at Blair Ridge Health Campus of Peru. He was born Oct. 12, 1920. On Dec. 21, 1940, he married Edna Mae Lane, who preceded him in death in 1988. On … Read More
Pamalene Schaaf, 60, of Akron, passed at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 12, 2023, at Lutheran Hospital of Fort Wayne. Pam was born on Sept. 24, 1962, in Warsaw, to John F. and Zefie (Conley) Jackson. On Dec. 25, 2007, she married James M. Schaaf, who preceded her in … Read More
James F. “Jim” Bickel, 87, of Akron, passed at 8:36 p.m. Monday, Aug. 7, 2023, at Woodlawn Hospital of Rochester. Jim was born on Sept. 30, 1935, in Miami County, to the late Palmer O. and Maxine Ruth (Needham) Bickel. On Nov. 5, 1953, in Oswego, he married … Read More
Arlene L. Cole, 91, LaPorte, died at 9:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 18, 2023, at Brickyard Health of LaPorte. She was born March 27, 1932. On June 3, 1950, she married Theodore L. Cole, who preceded her in death in 1981. She is survived by her sisters, Gladys Hight, … Read More
Robert “Bobby” David Tuttle, 27, Rochester, died Saturday, July 15, 2023, at Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne. He was born July 10, 1996. He is survived by his girlfriend, Missy Golden, DVM, Argos; mother, Debra Tuttle, Rochester; siblings, Daylene (Brett) Byers, Rochester, Scott (Samantha) Tuttle, Rochester, and Lacee (Damien) … Read More
Cody Lynn Groninger, 40, of New Haven, and formerly of Disko, passed unexpectedly on Monday, July 10, 2023. Cody was born on March 7, 1983, in Paintsville, Ky., to Danny L. and Kathy Ann (Swain) Groninger. He was a 2001 graduate of Tippecanoe Valley High School. Cody had … Read More
Belinda Kay Hutchins, 76, Akron, died at 11:54 a.m. Friday, June 9, 2023, at Woodlawn Hospital, Rochester. She was born Aug. 1, 1946. Her husband, John, preceded her in death. She is survived by her children, John Snodgrass, Ohio, Todd (Lynda) Snodgrass, Ohio, Matthew Snodgrass, Ohio, Nicole (Nathan) … Read More
Nickulas Jay “Nick” Wood, 52, Rochester, died at 8:34 a.m. Wednesday, June 7, 2023, at Woodlawn Hospital, Rochester. He was born Nov. 16, 1970. On Aug. 7, 2007, he married Amanda Kay Hicks, who survives. He also is survived by children, Garrett Wood and Courtland Wood; parents, James … Read More
Richard Lee Teel, of Mentone, passed away and went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, May 17, 2023, after a four-year battle with dementia. Richard, also known as Dick, was born Aug. 15, 1944, to Herschel and Mary (Witham) Teel. Dick was the middle son of five … Read More
Patricia “Pattie” Jean Hollister (Shepherd), 59, died Saturday, May 13, 2023. She was born Aug. 26, 1963. She is survived by her husband of 38 years, Alan Earl Hollister. She also is survived by her daughters, Sarah Whetstone, Stacy (Jess) Meppen, Hannah (Jordan) Hale and Abbey (Tyler) Melander; … Read More
Timothy L. Bahney, 62, Akron, died at 8:09 p.m. Tuesday, May 2, 2023, in Peabody Retirement Community, North Manchester. He was born Oct. 29, 1960. On Sept. 12, 1987, he married Jane (Bass) Bahney, who survives. He is also survived by his children, Alex (Hannah) Bahney, Rochester, Hannah … Read More
Alice May Wallace, 82, of Burket, passed at 2:15 a.m. Monday, April 24, 2023, at the Warsaw Meadows Care Center. Alice was born on Jan. 15, 1941, in Wautoma, Wis., to the late Ernest and Jenny (White) Richtmyre. On June 10, 1972, in the city of Wisconsin Rapids, … Read More
Arissa Diane Hammond, 45, of Akron, passed at 7:40 p.m., Sunday, April 9, 2023, at Mason Health and Rehabilitation of Warsaw. Arissa was born on Oct. 16, 1977, in Rochester to Duane and Charlotte (Schultz) Hammond. She attended Tippecanoe Valley High School, and she later attained her GED. … Read More
John “Jack” W. Francis, 77, Burket, died at 5:55 a.m. Wednesday, April 12, 2023, at his residence. He was born Dec. 23, 1945. Hartzler Funeral Home, Akron, is handling arrangements.
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