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  • Dennis Eugene Blue

    Dennis Eugene Blue, Auburndale, Fla., formerly of Warsaw, passed away Saturday, Sept. 15, 2018, at Lakeland (Fla.) Regional Hospital at the age of 76.

  • Andrew ‘Drew’ E. Ditton

    Andrew “Drew” E. Ditton, 18, Fort Wayne, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, Oct. 13, 2018. 

  • Noble Leon Rohrer

    Noble Leon Rohrer, everyone knew him simply as Leon, passed away at 10:30 a.m. Monday, Oct. 15, 2018, at his residence in the Claypool district at the age of 81.

  • Richard Bryant Monroe

    Richard Bryant Monroe, 67, North Webster, passed away Monday, Oct. 15, 2018, at his home. 

  • Clifford Walton

    Clifford Walton, 84, Cromwell, passed away Oct. 12, 2018, at Parkview Regional Medical Center. 

  • David P. Michael

    David P. Michael, 63, Warsaw, passed away at 7:15 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2018, in his home.

  • Robert E. Metzger

    Robert E. Metzger, 89, North Manchester, died at 12:40 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 16, 2018, in his residence.

  • Tod A. Skeans

    Todd A. Skeans, 44, Warsaw, died at 6:52 p.m. Monday, Oct. 15, 2018, in Lutheran Hospital of Indiana, Fort Wayne.

  • Eva M. Lloyd

    Eva M. Lloyd, 93, Syracuse, formerly of Farmersburg, died at 7:35 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 16, 2018, at Elkhart General Hospital.

  • Marcella Jean Mock

    Marcella Jean Mock, 89, Anderson, formerly of Maryland and Warsaw, passed away at 9:05 a.m. Monday, Oct. 15, 2018, at Peabody Retirement Community, North Manchester.

  • David Gray

    David Gray, 71, North Manchester, died at 5:07 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 13, 2018, in his residence.

  • Denise Lynn Beach

    Denise Lynn Beach, 43, Milford, passed away at 12:05 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 13, 2018, in Syracuse.

  • Carolyn R. Sowers

    Carolyn R. Sowers, 59, South Whitley, passed away at 5:08 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 30, 2018, in Parkview Whitley Hospital, Columbia City.

  • Noble Leon Rohrer

    Noble Leon Rohrer, 81, Claypool, died at 10:30 a.m. Monday, Oct. 15, 2018, at his residence.

  • Kathryn Ann Carmer

    Kathryn Ann Carmer, 78, Winona Lake, died at 2:56 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 13, 2018, at her residence.

  • Janet E. Shoemaker

    Janet E. Shoemaker, 79, South Whitley, died in her residence at 8:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 15, 2018.

  • Ann Hall

    Ann Hall, 80, formerly of Warsaw, died at 2:52 a.m. Monday, Oct. 15, 2018, in St. Luke’s Hospice Home, Kansas City, Mo.

  • Terry L. Mauzy

    Terry L. Mauzy, 71, Warsaw, passed away at 6:40 a.m. Friday, Oct. 12, 2018, in Glenbrook Rehab and Skilled Nursing Home, Fort Wayne, where he had resided since May 17, 2014.

  • Jerry Louise Abbott

    Jerry Louise Abbott, 86, Warsaw, formerly of Dayton, Ohio, passed away at 4:10 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 13, 2018, at Miller’s Merry Manor in Syracuse. 

  • Bryan Foreman

    Bryan Foreman, 45, Pierceton, passed away at 2:45 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 11, 2018, in his residence.

  • Kathryn Ann Carmer

    Kathryn Ann Carmer, 78, Winona Lake, died at 2:56 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 13, 2018, at her residence. 

  • Dorotha M. Sheets

    Dorotha M. Sheets, 102, Winona Lake, died at Grace Village Health Care at 8:50 a.m. today, Oct. 15, 2018.

  • Betty L. Walker

    Betty L. Walker, 87, Winona Lake, died at Grace Village Health Care at 8:52 p.m. Friday, Oct. 12, 2018. 

  • Denise Lynn Beach

    Denise Lynn Beach, 43, Milford, died at 12:05 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 13, 2018, in Syracuse.

  • Stella Mae Ward

  • William 'Don' Bear

  • David P. Michael

  • Ronald 'Ron' Leiter

  • G. William 'Bill' Leonhard

  • Jeffrey Jorczak

    Jeffrey Jorczak, 57, Warsaw, passed away at 10:50 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2018, in his residence.

  • Ronald ‘Ron’ Leiter

    Ronald “Ron” Leiter, 78, Plymouth, died at 5:42 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 11, 2018, in Mason Health and Rehabilitation Center, Warsaw. 

  • Bryan Foreman

    Bryan Foreman, 45, Pierceton, died at 2:45 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 11, 2018, in his residence.

  • Terry L. Mauzy

    Terry L. Mauzy, 71, Warsaw, died at 6:40 a.m. today, Oct. 12, 2018, in Glenbrook Healthcare and Rehabilitation, Fort Wayne.

  • William Kenneth Mollenhour III

    His legacy … William Kenneth Mollenhour III, 81, passed away Oct. 9, 2018.

  • Kim A. Crippen

    Kim A. Crippen, 63, Denver, passed away at 4:02 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 9, 2018, at Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne.

  • Raymond L. Lisby

    Raymond L. Lisby, 83, North Manchester, died at 10:11 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 9, 2018, in his residence.

  • Jeffrey Jorczak

    Jeffrey Jorczak, 57, Warsaw, died at 10:50 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2018, in his residence.

  • L. Dean Blanton

    L. Dean Blanton, 76, Warsaw, passed away at 9:09 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 7, 2018, in Lutheran Hospital of Indiana, Fort Wayne.

  • Frances ‘Jane’ Kinney

    Frances “Jane” Kinney, 94, returned to God and her Savior at 5:30 a.m. Monday, Oct. 1, 2018.

  • Roy L. Ousley

    Roy L. Ousley, 71, Pierceton, passed away unexpectedly at 6 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 7, 2018, at UP Health Systems, Marquette, Mich., while on an annual hunting trip.

  • Stella Ward

    Stella Ward, loving sister and mother of three, passed away unexpectedly at 11:57 a.m. Monday, Oct. 8, 2018, in Warsaw’s Kosciusko Community Hospital. She was 42 years old.

  • Sally Ellen DeVon

    Sally Ellen DeVon, 79, Leesburg, passed away at 3:55 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 7, 2018, at Miller’s Merry Manor in Warsaw.

  • Frederick ‘Porky’ Neer

    Frederick “Porky” Neer passed away Thursday, Oct. 4, 2018, as the result of a motor vehicle accident near his winter home in Lake Placid, Fla.

  • Ronald Keith ‘Coach Hutch’ Hutcherson

    Ronald Keith “Coach Hutch” Hutcherson, 78, Warsaw, passed away at 10:10 a.m. Oct. 7, 2018, at Parkview Regional Medical Center.

  • Samantha A. Harshman

    Samantha A. Harshman, 23, Mentone, passed Sunday, Oct. 7, 2018, at her residence.

  • Tracy A. Rice

    Tracy A. Rice of Warsaw passed away unexpectedly at 11:15 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 6, 2018, at Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne, at the age of 61.

  • Dennie D. Conley

    Dennie D. Conley, 95, Stuart, Fla., passed away quietly in the company of family Oct. 4, 2018.

  • Terry A. Lane

    Terry A. Lane, 64, a longtime resident of Kosciusko County, passed away quietly on Saturday, Oct. 6., 2018, at Lakeland Rehabilitation Center, Milford.

  • Stella Ward

    Stella Ward, 42, died Monday, Oct. 8, 2018, at Kosciusko Community Hospital after an unexpected illness.



  • James ‘Jim’ W. Houtz

    James “Jim” W. Houtz, 78, Warsaw, passed away at 3:11 p.m. Friday, Oct. 5, 2018, in Lutheran Hospital of Indiana, Fort Wayne.

  • Patricia A. ‘Patty’ Noffsinger

    Patricia A. "Patty" Noffsinger, 72, Homosassa, Fla., formerly of Cromwell, passed away at 9:50 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 4, 2018, at Vitas Inpatient Hospice in Lecanto, Fla.

  • Marta Bonilla

    Marta Bonilla, 45, Leesburg, passed away at The Center for Hospice Care in Elkhart on Sunday, Oct. 7, 2018, surrounded by her loving family.

  • Mary Katherine Whitling

    Mary Katherine Whitling, 87, Warsaw, died at 5:51 a.m. Friday, Oct. 5, 2018, at Warsaw Meadows Care Center.

  • Leffie D. Blanton

    Leffie D. Blanton, 76, Warsaw, died at 9:09 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 7, 2018, in Lutheran Hospital of Indiana, Fort Wayne.

  • Tracy A. Rice

    Tracy A. Rice,  61, Warsaw, died unexpectedly at 11:15 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 6, 2018, at Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne.

  • Ron ‘Coach Hutch’ Hutcherson

    Ron “Coach Hutch” Hutcherson, 78, Warsaw, died at 10:17 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 7, 2018, in Parkview Regional Hospital, Fort Wayne.

  • Sally E. DeVon

    Sally E. DeVon, 79, Leesburg, died at 3:55 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 7, 2018, at Miller’s Merry Manor, Warsaw.

  • Terry Lane

    Terry Lane, 64, died at 11:57 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 6, 2018, at Lakeland Rehabilitation Center, Milford.

  • Patricia ‘Pat’ J. Maxwell

    Patricia “Pat” J. Maxwell, 85, Lafayette, passed away Thursday, Oct. 4, 2018.

  • Eddie Lee Hatfield

    Eddie Lee Hatfield, 83, Warsaw, passed away at 12:44 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 4, 2018, in his residence.

  • Larry D. Williamson

    Larry D. Williamson, 76, took God’s hand when called at 6:45 p.m. Oct. 2, 2018, in Mason Health and Rehabilitation Center.

  • Thomas R. ‘Rex’ Irwin

    Thomas R. “Rex” Irwin, 84, Silver Lake, passed away at 1:28 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 2, 2018, at Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center, Mishawaka.

  • Donald Ditton Sr.

    Donald Ditton Sr., 57, Warsaw, passed away at 5:15 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2018, in his residence. 

  • Frederick ‘Porky’ Neer

    Frederick “Porky” Neer passed away in Florida on Thursday, Oct. 4, 2018. A Warsaw resident, he was 93 years old.

  • Barbara A. Godfrey

    Barbara A. Godfrey, 83, Coldwater, passed away Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2018, at ProMedica Coldwater Regional Hospital.

  • Sam C. Davis

    Sam C. Davis, 72,  Bourbon, passed away peacefully at 9:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2018, at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center, Plymouth, with his family at his side.

  • Rebecca Anne ‘Becky’ Chaney

    Rebecca Anne “Becky” Chaney, 63, Syracuse, passed away at 3:25 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 4, 2018, at Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne.

  • Barbara A. Godfrey

    Barbara A. Godfrey, 83, Coldwater, passed away Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2018, at ProMedica Coldwater Regional Hospital.

  • Larry Devon Williamson

    On Oct. 2, 2018, at 6:45 p.m. God gained an angel when he called home Larry Devon Williamson, of Warsaw. A loving husband, father and grandfather, Larry was 76 years old.

  • David M. Morgan

    David M. Morgan, 68, Claypool, passed away at 1:50 p.m. Oct. 3, 2018, in his residence.

  • Patricia A. ‘Patty’ Noffsinger

    Patricia A. "Patty" Noffsinger, 72, Homosassa, Fla., formerly of Cromwell, died at 9:50 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 4, 2018, at Vitas Inpatient Hospice, Lecanto, Fla.

  • Thomas R. ‘Rex’ Irwin

    Thomas R. “Rex” Irwin, 84, Silver Lake, passed away at 1:28 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 2, 2018, at Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center, Mishawaka.

  • Mary K. Whitling

    Mary K. Whitling, 87, Warsaw, died at 5:51 a.m. today, Oct. 5, 2018, at Warsaw Meadows Care Center, Warsaw. 

  • Frederick ‘Porky’ Neer

    Frederick “Porky” Neer, 93, Warsaw, and Lake Placid, Fla., died Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2018, in Florida.

  • Donald Ditton Sr.

    Donald Ditton Sr., 57, Warsaw, died at 5:15 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2018, in his residence.

  • Eddie Hatfield

    Eddie Lee Hatfield, 83, Warsaw, died at 12:44 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 4, 2018, in his residence.

  • Richard L. Surface

    Richard L. Surface, Claypool, passed away at 2:15 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 2, 2018, at his residence at the age of 72.

  • Norman E. McVey Jr.

    The Rev. Norman E. McVey Jr., 86, Columbia, Tenn., passed Sunday, Sept. 30, 2018, in Columbia.

  • Thomas R. ‘Rex’ Irwin

    Thomas R. “Rex” Irwin, 84, Silver Lake, passed away at 1:28 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 2, 2018, at Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center, Mishawaka.

  • Michael W. Cocks

    Michael W. Cocks, 67, a former resident of Winona Lake, died Sept. 27 2018, in Fort Wayne.

  • David Morgan

    David Morgan, 68, Claypool, died at 1:50 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2018, in his residence.

  • Carl A. Delinsky

    Carl A. Delinsky, 81, Pierceton, died at 12:51 a.m. Friday, Sept. 28, 2018, at Mason Health and Rehabilitation Center, Warsaw.

  • Heidi Utter Clark

    Heidi Utter Clark, 54, Goshen, died 1:31 p.m. Monday, Oct. 1, 2018, at Vibra Hospital, Fort Wayne.

  • Joseph E. ‘Joe’ Bowling

    Joseph E. “Joe” Bowling, 77, Syracuse, passed away at 5 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 2, 2018, at Greenhouse Village of Goshen.

  • Samuel ‘Sammy’ Allen Pamer

    Samuel “Sammy” Allen Pamer, 16, Milford, passed away Monday, Oct. 1, 2018.

  • Chane Richard Funnell

    Chane Richard Funnell of Warsaw passed away at 10:35 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 30, 2018, at Miller’s Merry Manor of Warsaw at the age of 76.

  • Heidi Utter Clark

    Heidi Utter Clark, 54, Goshen, died at 1:31 p.m. Monday, Oct. 1, 2018, at Vibra Hospital, Fort Wayne.

  • Skip A. Skinner

    Skip A. Skinner, 57, died Sept. 26, 2018, in Leesburg.

  • Carolyn R. Sowers

    Carolyn R. Sowers, 59, South Whitley, died at 5:08 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 30, 2018, in Parkview Whitley Hospital, Columbia City.

  • Thomas R. Irwin

    Thomas R. Irwin, 84, Silver Lake, died at 1:28 p.m.  Tuesday, Oct. 2, 2018, at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center, Mishawaka.

  • Richard L. Surface

    Richard L. Surface, 72, Claypool, died at 2:15 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 2, 2018, at his residence.

  • Don Spice

    Don Spice,  93, of Rochester and formerly of the Akron and Silver Lake areas, died at 1:13 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 29, 2018, at the Visiting Nurse & Hospice Home of Fort Wayne.

  • Larry Joe Allegree

    Larry Joe Allegree, 78, of Silver Lake, died at 9:36 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 29, 2018, at Parkview Wabash Hospital.

  • Barbara Ann Mathias

    Barbara Ann Mathias, 86, of North Manchester, and formerly of Akron and Peru, died at 5:30 a.m. Friday, Sept. 28, 2018, at Peabody Retirement Community, North Manchester.

  • John Robert Mullinix

    John Robert Mullinix, 79, Lehigh Acres, Fla., died on Saturday, Dec. 23, 2017, at Hope Hospice in Lehigh Acres, Florida.

  • Chane Richard Funnell

    Chane Richard Funnell, 76,  Warsaw, died at 10:35 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 30, 2018, at Millers’ Merry Manor of  Warsaw.

  • Joseph E. ‘Joe’ Bowling

    Joseph E. “Joe” Bowling, 77, of Syracuse, died at 5 a.m. today, Tuesday, Oct. 2, 2018, at Greenhouse Village of Goshen.

  • Linda K. Leeth

    Linda K. Leeth, 77, died at 9:45 p.m. Friday, Sept. 28, 2018, at Peabody Healthcare Center, North Manchester, where she resided.

  • Chane R. Funnell

    Chane R. Funnell, 76, Warsaw, died at 10:35 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 30, 2018, at Miller’s Merry Manor of Warsaw. 

  • Frances ‘Jane’ Kinney

    Frances “Jane” Kinney, 94, Warsaw, died at 5:30 a.m. Monday, Oct. 1, 2018, at Miller’s Merry Manor.

  • Jacqueline Sanders

    Jacqueline Sanders, 90, Plant City, Fla., died on Sept. 28, 2018, in her residence.

  • Don Spice

    Don Spice, 93, Rochester, and formerly of the Silver Lake area, died at 1:13 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 29, 2018, at the Visiting Nurse & Hospice Home of Fort Wayne.

  • Larry D Contos

    Larry D Contos, former president and CEO of Pay Less Super Markets Inc., died in Anderson on Sept. 23, 2018, after a courageous battle with cancer.

  • Patricia D. ‘Patty’ Bowser

    Patricia D. “Patty” Bowser, 49, Warsaw, passed away at 2:20 a.m. Friday, Sept. 28, 2018, at her home.

  • Sue Ann Beattie

    Sue Ann Beattie, 85, died Sept. 16, 2018, in Port Charlotte, Fla.

  • Dennis R. Molebash

    Dennis R. Molebash, 72, rural Culver, died at 4:25 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 27, 2018.

  • Roscoe ‘Pete’ Heckaman

    Roscoe "Pete" Heckaman, 96, Argos, died at 10:20 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 26, 2018, at his residence.

  • Carl A. Delinsky

    Carl A. Delinsky, 81, Pierceton, died at 12:51 a.m. today, Sept. 28, 2018, at Mason Health and Rehabilitation Center, Warsaw.

  • Patricia D. ‘Patty’ Bowser

    Patricia D. “Patty” Bowser, 49, Warsaw, died at 2:20 a.m. today, Sept. 28, 2018, at her home.

  • Carol Ann Whittenberger

    Carol Ann Whittenberger, 74, Akron, died at noon Sept. 22, 2018, at Manor Care at Summer Trace, Carmel.

  • Edward J. Shearer

    Edward J. Shearer, 78, Bourbon, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, Sept. 25, 2018, in St. Joseph Regional Medical Center, Mishawaka campus, with his loving family by his side.

  • Jesse E. Combs

    Jesse E. Combs, 53, Palestine, died at 9:31 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 22, 2018, at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center, Mishawaka.

  • Helen Irene Mason

    Helen Irene Mason, 86, Rochester, died Monday, Sept. 24, 2018, at her residence.

  • Roscoe Heckaman

    Roscoe Heckaman, 96, Argos, died Wednesday, Sept. 26, 2018, at his home. 

  • Jack Crockett Fetrow

    Jack Crockett Fetrow passed away in Winamac on Sept. 17, 2018.

  • Hope Angel Steyn

    Hope Angel Steyn, 21, Warsaw, passed away Saturday, Sept. 22, 2018.

  • Carolyn Kay Thomas

    Carolyn Kay Thomas, affectionately known as just Kay, of Silver Lake, passed away at 3:40 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 25, 2018, at Kosciusko Community Hospital of Warsaw at the age of 77.

  • Robert W. Johnson

    Robert W. Johnson, 58, Warsaw, passed away at 7:22 p.m. Monday, Sept. 24, 2018, in Kosciusko Community Hospital.

  • Jon Watson Sroufe

    Jon Watson Sroufe passed away Sept. 23, 2018, at the age of 76.

  • Hope Angel Zuniga Steyn

    Hope Angel Zuniga Steyn passed away Saturday, Sept. 22, 2018, as the result of injuries suffered in a motor vehicle accident near Beaver Dam.

  • Robert ‘Bob’ Bezenah

    Robert “Bob” Bezenah, Warsaw, passed away at 3:35 p.m. Friday, Sept. 21, 2018, at Miller’s Merry Manor, Warsaw, at the age of 90.

  • Robert W. Johnson

    Robert W. Johnson, 58, Warsaw, died at 7:22 p.m. Monday, Sept. 24, 2018, in Kosciusko Community Hospital.

  • Carolyn Thomas

    Carolyn Thomas, 77, Warsaw, died at 3:40 a.m. today, Sept. 25, 2018, at Kosciusko Community Hospital, Warsaw.

  • Helen Mason

    Helen Mason, 86, Rochester, died Monday, Sept. 24, 2018, at Wynnfield Crossing. 

  • William ‘Bill’ Anthony Priser

    William “Bill” Anthony Priser, Warsaw, passed away at 2:42 p.m. Friday, Sept. 21, 2018, at Kosciusko Community Hospital, Warsaw, at the age of 73.

  • Nancy A. Gilley

    Nancy A. Gilley, 83, Warsaw, passed away at 9:15 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 20, 2018, surrounded by her loving family.

  • Rosemary D. Turner

    Rosemary D. Turner, 93, of Lutheran Life Villages, Fort Wayne, passed away at 7:25 a.m. Friday, Sept. 21, 2018, in Lutheran Life Villages, Fort Wayne.

  • Delores L. ‘Dee’ Quillen

    Delores L. “Dee” Quillen, 57, Leesburg, passed away at 5:49 a.m. Friday, Sept. 21, 2018, at her home.

  • Nelson Eugene Kistler

    MILFORD — Nelson Eugene Kistler, 81, Syracuse, passed away Friday, Sept. 21, 2018, at Miller’s Merry Manor in Syracuse.

  • Carol Ann Whittenberger

    Carol Ann Whittenberger, rural Akron, died at noon Sept. 22, 2018, at Manor Care at Summer Trace nursing home, Carmel.