Frederick A. Berry, 90, Churubusco, died Friday, Jan. 16, 2026. He was born Oct. 6, 1935, in Indianapolis. His wife, Cheryl Berry, preceded him in death. He is survived by his children, Boyd (Donna) Berry, David (Mardi) Berry, Yvonne Berry and Virginia (Steve McCorkle) Brunke; eight grandchildren; and … Read More
Mary T. Fletcher, 94, Churubusco, died Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2026, at Oak Pointe. She was born Jan. 16, 1931, in Fort Wayne. On Nov. 3, 1951, she married Jasper “Pete” Fletcher, who preceded her in death in 1991. She is survived by her children, Jerry (Christine) Fletcher, Danny … Read More
Beatrice J. Leitch, 96, formerly of Churubusco, died Saturday, Jan. 3, 2026, at Ashton Creek. She was born Aug. 18, 1929, in Larwill. On Dec. 16, 1948, she married Max “Skip” Leitch, who preceded her in death in 2003. She is survived by her children, Carol Carter and … Read More
Donald R. McDaniel, 72, of Churubusco died at 11:05 p.m. Monday, Dec. 29, 2025, at his daughter’s home. He was born on Oct. 12, 1953. He married his wife Marlene in 1976. She preceded him in death Surviving are daughter Amanda (Nathaniel) Brundige; four grandchildren; brother Mac McDaniel … Read More
Thomas Waggoner, 54, Churubusco, died Friday, Dec. 26, 2025, at Lutheran Hospital. He was born Sept. 28, 1971, in Fort Wayne. His wife, Crystal (Doehrman) Waggoner, whom he married May 30, 1998, survives. He also is survived by his children, Jordan (Parker Randall) Waggoner, Hunter Waggoner and Nathaniel … Read More
Rebecca Creech, 95, Churubusco, died Friday, Dec. 26, 2025, at Miller’s at Oak Pointe. She was born Sept. 10, 1930, in Breathitt, Ky. On May 11, 1946, she married Russell Creech, who preceded her in death in 1998. She is survived by her sons, Errol and Wayne (Darlene) … Read More
Tracy Lianne Krider, 66, rural Churubusco, died Monday, Dec. 15, 2025. She was born June 8, 1959, in Lafayette. On April 6, 1979, she married Allan “Wayne” Krider, who preceded her in death. She is survived by her children, Nicole Huston and Jarrod (Crista) Krider; four grandchildren; and … Read More
Christenna “Kay” Bearman, 82, Churubusco, died Sunday, Dec. 14, 2025, at Parkview Regional Medical Center. She was born March 10, 1943, in Harrisburg, Ill. On April 28, 1962, she married James Bearman, who preceded her in death in 2010. She is survived by two daughters, Kimberly Bearman and … Read More
Michael Shively, 82, Churubusco, died Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025, at home. He was born May 19, 1943, in Wolf Lake. His wife, Arlene Shively, whom he married April 29, 1967, survives. He also is survived by two daughters, Susan (Jeff) Molargik and Erin (Rich) Dafforn. Sheets & Childs … Read More
Bonnie Spoerke, 83, Columbia City, died Monday, Dec. 1, 2025. She was born March 11, 1942, in Fort Wayne. On Nov. 2, 1968, she married Paul H. Spoerke, who preceded her in death in 2008. She is survived by her sons, Rex Coverstone, Jeffrey Coverstone and Dennis Coverstone; … Read More
Norman Glen Gregory, 83, Churubusco, died Saturday, Nov. 22, 2025, at home. He was born Sept. 3, 1942, in Noble County. His wife, Linda (Alfrey) Gregory, whom he married Oct. 31, 1964, survives. He also is survived by his children, Lisa (Ken) Goldey, Mark (Angie) Gregory and Mary … Read More
Joshua Carroll, 38, Churubusco, died Sunday, Nov. 23, 2025, in Fort Wayne. He was born Nov. 24, 1986, in Fort Wayne. He is survived by his father, Phil (Jeri Childers) Carroll; sister, Danielle Carroll; and two nephews. Sheets & Childs Funeral Home, Churubusco, is handling arrangements.
Read MoreLinda L. Wierschke, 83, formerly of Wolf Lake, Columbia City and Churubusco, died Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2025, at Miller’s at Oak Pointe. She was born March 29, 1942, in Wolf Lake. In 1962, she married Gordon Wierschke, who preceded her in death in 2015. She is survived by … Read More
Harold E. McGlothlin, 85, Churubusco, died Friday, Oct. 24, 2025, at The Waters of Columbia City. He was born April 18, 1940, in Richlands, Va. On Jan. 15, 1965, he married Lois Boyd, who survives. He also is survived by a daughter, Stacey (Thomas) Weber; son, Jeremy (Heidi) … Read More
Hilda M. King, 83, Churubusco, died Thursday, Oct. 23, 2025, at Grey Stone Health and Rehabilitation. She was born April 2, 1942, in Kosciusko County. On Aug. 1, 1960, she married Harold A. King, who preceded her in death in 2007. She is survived by a daughter, Brenda … Read More
Margaret L. Boyer, 94, Churubusco, died Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2025, at Miller’s Merry Manor, Garrett. She was born May 19, 1931, in Kosciusko County. On July 3, 1949, she married Robert Boyer, who preceded her in death in 2024. She is survived by two nieces. Sheets & Childs … Read More
