OBITUARIES
Patricia Jean Lenke
Patricia Jean Lenke, 99, formerly of Warsaw, passed away peacefully on Nov. 7, 2024, in Sarasota, Fla.
Patricia R. Brown
Patricia R. Brown, 87, Warsaw, died on Monday, Dec. 9, 2024, under the care of Miller’s Merry Manor in Warsaw.
Glady Eunice Owens
Gladys Eunice Owens, 86, formerly of Claypool, Warsaw and Winona Lake, died Sunday, Dec. 8, 2024, at Paddock Springs in Warsaw. Arrangements are pending with Redpath-Fruth Funeral Home, Warsaw.
Gary K. Williams
Gary K. Williams, 85, Atwood, died Dec. 6, 2024.
Joann S. Wilcoxson
Joann S. Wilcoxson, 92, a resident of Grace Village Retirement Community in Winona Lake, died Saturday, Dec. 7, 2024.
Joseph Duane O’Brien
Joseph Duane O’Brien, 80, passed away on Thanksgiving morning, Nov. 28, 2024, following a brief illness, at Parkview Hospital, Fort Wayne.
Justin Netherland
Justin Netherland, 29, Warsaw, died Friday, Dec. 6, 2024, from injuries suffered in a car accident.
Jeannie Galbreath
Jeannie Galbreath, 82, Syracuse, died at Ascension Sacred Heart Living in Avilla on Dec. 7, 2024.
Susan E. Biggs
Susan E. Biggs, 68, Warsaw, died unexpectedly at her residence on Saturday, Dec. 7, 2024.
Omer ‘Skip’ Kindig
Omer “Skip” Kindig, 92, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2024, at Brethren Retirement Community in Greenville, Ohio. He moved there from Rochester within the last year to live closer to his daughter and family.
Charles Patkus
Charles Patkus, 92, of Disko, was called home to the Lord on Nov. 30, 2024, passing peacefully at home with his family.
Rachel Brown
Rachel Brown, 27, North Webster, died Dec. 2, 2024.
Lavivian L. Hagan
Lavivian L. Hagan, affectionately known to many as Viv, passed away peacefully on Dec. 2, 2024, at Barbee Lake, surrounded by her loved ones at the age of 82.
James ‘Jim’ Allen Rose
James “Jim” Allen Rose, 70, Warsaw, died Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2024.
