OBITUARIES

Billie ‘Bill’ Wayne McBroom

Billie “Bill” Wayne McBroom, 83, Warsaw, died Thursday, June 13, 2024.

Betty Jean Myers

SYRACUSE – Betty Jean Myers, of Keizer, Ore., formerly of Syracuse, died Sunday, June 2, 2024.

Joseph J. Beer

SYRACUSE - Joseph J. Beer, 49, formerly of Milford, died Tuesday, June 11, 2024 in, Fort Wayne.

Ronald ‘Ron’ E. Bruner

AKRON – Ronald “Ron” E. Bruner, 76, rural Akron, died at 5:27 a.m. Thursday, June 13, 2024, at Peabody Retirement Community of North Manchester.

Densel D. Durst

Densel D. Durst, 79, formerly of Hoffman Lake, died Monday, June 10, 2024, at Magruder Hospital in Port Clinton, Ohio.

Sue Adele Bennett

NORTH MANCHESTER – Sue Adele Bennett, 91, died June 2, 2024. She was born in Chicago to Clarence and Helen Umphress Martin on June 22, 1932. Sue married Mort Lewis.

Michelle Young

Michelle Daniele Young, known to all simply as Michelle, passed away on June 8, 2024, at 2:28 p.m. in Stillwater Hospice Home, Fort Wayne.

Densel D. Durst

Densel D. Durst, 79, of Ossian and formerly of Hoffman Lake, died Monday, June 10, 2024, at Magruder Hospital in Port Clinton, Ohio.

John Edward Slone

COLUMBIA CITY - John Edward Slone, age 75, of Columbia City, passed away June 2, 2024, at his home.

Mark DeWitt

SYRACUSE – Mark DeWitt, age 60, of New Paris, passed away unexpectedly on June 8, 2024, at Elkhart General Hospital.

Michelle Young

Michelle Young, 55, Warsaw, died June 8, 2024, at Stillwater Hospice in Fort Wayne.

Georgeann Schnurr

Georgeann Shanley Schnurr, 94, of Fort Wayne and later of Bremen and Winona Lake, died Saturday, June 8, 2024, at Grace Village

Mark A. Mayhew

SYRACUSE – Mark A. Mayhew, 56, of Union, Mich., and formerly of Syracuse, died Monday, June 3, 2024.

Mark DeWitt

Mark DeWitt, 60, New Paris, died June 8, 2024, at Elkhart General Hospital.

Mary Louise Rohrer

NORTH MANCHESTER – Mary Louise Rohrer, 95, of the North Manchester and Laketon community, died June 2, 2024.