BELLFLOWER, Ill. — Nancy L. Carden Bidner, 72, Bellflower, Ill., died at 4:48 a.m. Wednesday, April 5, 2017, at Advocate BroMenn Regional Medical Center, Normal, Ill. She was born April 25, 1944. She married Clifford Carden in 1964. She married Lee Bidner on July 29, 2000, in Bellflower. She is survived by her husband, Lee Bidner, Bellflower; a son, Clint (Heather) Carden, Syracuse; three stepdaughters, Mrs. Joe (Jennifer) Buck, Champaign, Ill.; Barbara Bidner, Bloomington, Ill.; and Mrs. Bob (Anita) Messier, Fork Union, Va.; eight grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; eight stepgrandchildren; two stepgreat-grandchildren; six brothers: Larry (Karen) Welch, Mansfield, Ill.; Rick (Sandra) Bradbury, Cisne, Ill.; Gary (Debbie) Bradbury, Utica, Ill.; Bruce Bradbury and Brian (Linda) Bradbury, both of Dana, Ill.; and Dan (Jamie) Bradbury, Streator, Ill.; a brother-in-law, Oliver Bidner, Meadows, lll.; and a sister-in-law, Mrs. Marion (Erma) Giertz, Bellflower. She was preceded in death by her parents; children, Jeff Carden, Clifford Carden, Michelle Carden and Carla Carden; siblings, Sally Jones, Don Welch, Stan Welch, Elaine Vance and Judy Johnson; and one great-granddaughter. Services will be Sunday, April 9, at Calvert-Belangee-Bruce Funeral Home, Farmer City, Ill., with Dr. Lonnie S. Southern and Pastor Louella Pence officiating.  Burial will be in Bellflower Township Cemetery, Bellflower. ***** Memorials to Bellflower Christian Church.

Mildred M. Crase, 90, Winona Lake, passed away at 12:40 a.m. Thursday, April 7, 2017, at Grace Village Health Care, Winona Lake. Arrangements are pending at Redpath-Fruth Funeral Home, Warsaw.  

Larry E. King, 81, Warsaw, passed away at 4:35 p.m. Thursday, April 6, 2017, in Grace Village Healthcare Center, Winona Lake. Arrangements are pending at McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw.  

Mack E. Amiss, 83, Warsaw, died Thursday, April 6, 2017, in Kosciusko Community Hospital, Warsaw. Arrangements are pending at Titus Funeral Home, Warsaw.

AKRON — Edith McNeeley, 82, Akron, passed at 2:59 a.m. Thursday, April 6, 2017, at Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne. Arrangements are pending at Hartzler Funeral Home, Akron.  

Ted E. Harman, 86, Warsaw, died at 10:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 5, 2017, in Mason Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center. Arrangements are pending at Titus Funeral Home, Warsaw.  

MOORELAND — Marcus Dewitt Parks, Mooreland, passed away in Henry County Hospital on Tuesday, April 4, 2017, at the age of 68.  He was born Feb 10, 1949, to Jack and Nancy Parks in Warsaw. He graduated from Mentone High School and attended Ball State University. He married his wife of 14 years, Sandie Macdonald, on Saturday, June 15, 2003, at Reid Memorial Presbyterian Church, Richmond. He was preceded in death by his parents; younger brother, Patrick David Parks; and first wife, Linda Coomes Miller. Marc leaves behind his wife, Sandie Macdonald Parks; sister, Laura Lee Sommerfield (Tom); daughters, Sarah Parks-Reese (Damon) and Susan Clouse (Steve); grandchildren: Katura Clouse, Logan Clouse, Selena Reese, Dylan Reese and A’issa Reese; one great-granddaughter, Paisley Reese; stepdaughters, Penny Smith, Elizabeth Ah lo; and stepsons, Donald Thompson and Richard Thompson. ***** Memorials to the Shriners Burn Hospital.

ROCHESTER  — Joshua A. Brugh, 37, Rochester, died at 10:10 p.m. Monday, April 3, 2017, at his residence, following a battle with a brain tumor. He was born May 6, 1979, to Jim and Ronda Hood Brugh.  He was a registered nurse and a charter fishing captain. Private family service are planned. Burial will be in Rochester IOOF Cemetery.  Good Family Funeral Home, Rochester, assisted with arrangements. ***** Memorials to Fulton County Cancer Fund through the NICF, 715 Main St., Rochester, IN 46975.  Expressions of sympathy may be made to his family at www.goodfamilyfh.com.   , 37, Rochescter, died at 10:10 p.m. Monday, April 3, 2017, at his residence, following a battle with a brain tumor. He was born May 6, 1979, to Jim and Ronda Hood Brugh.  He was a registered nurse and a charter fishing captain. Private family service are planned. Burial will be in Rochester IOOF Cemetery.  Good Family Funeral Home, Rochester, assisted with arrangements. ***** Memorials to Fulton County Cancer Fund through the NICF, 715 Main St., Rochester, IN 46975.  Expressions of sympathy may be made to his family at www.goodfamilyfh.com.  

Glen F. Kreft, 76, Tippecanoe, entered heaven to meet his Savior on March 30, 2017.

John L. Deeds, 76, Warsaw, formerly of Muncie, passed away Sunday morning, April 2, 2017, at his residence.

Harrison Henry Shepherd, 23, formerly of North Manchester, died at 2:30 a.m. Sunday, April 2, 2017, in Miami County.   He was born Aug. 15, 1993, in Wabash, to Fred Shepherd and Diana Frantz Shepherd.

Hollie Mullins, 79, Claypool, passed away at 4:13 p.m. Friday, March 31, 2017, in her residence.

Cheryl Lynn Earnst, 57, of rural Sumner, Ill., died Friday, March 31, 2017, at Lawrence County Memorial Hospital.

Phyllis Clemans, 60, Rochester, passed away at 4:50 a.m. Monday, April 3, 2017, at her residence.

Neal M. Carlson, 91, Winona Lake, passed away at 8:05 a.m. Sunday, April 2, 2017, in his residence.

Anna J. "Jean" Watkins, 61, North Webster, passed away at 8:10 a.m. Saturday, April 1, 2017, at her home.

A funeral service for John Replogle will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Milford Christian Church. Pastor Rick Brouillette will officiate, with burial following at Milford Cemetery.

Jeannette Louise Drawbaugh, Warsaw, passed away surrounded by family at 10:25 p.m. Friday, March 31, 2017, at Miller’s Merry Manor, Syracuse, at the age of 78.

MILFORD – John Earl Replogle, 81, of Seminole, Fla., formerly of Milford, passed away on Wednesday, March 29, 2017, at Lexington Health and Rehab in St. Petersburg. John was born on Sept. 1, 1935, to Delbert Walter Replogle and Myrtle Hampton Replogle in Milford. He was raised in Milford and graduated from Milford High School with the class of 1954.

CLAYPOOL – Carolyn Sue Hartman, 78, of Claypool,  passed away at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, March 29, 2017, at her home. She was born on January 28, 1939, in Kosciusko County, to Everett and Frances Brown Warren. She attended Burket Public Schools and lived most of her life in Burket and Warsaw area before moving to Claypool five years ago. She was formerly employed as a nurse’s aide at Murphy Medical Center, Korth Furniture Factory, and Owens-Illinois / Kimball Glass, all in Warsaw.  She was a former member of the V.F.W. Auxiliary, American Legion Auxiliary and Moose Lodge, all of Warsaw. She is survived by two sons, Jack “Bub” (Cookie) Hartman, Claypool, and Jimmy Hartman, Warsaw; four grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; and a brother, Everett Warren, Mentone. She was preceded in death by her parents and son,   Mickey. A private family gathering will be held. Cremation Services of Kosciusko County, 4356 N St. Rd. 15, Warsaw is in charge of arrangements.  ***** Preferred memorials may be directed to the family. To send condolences to the family in Mrs. Hartman’s memory, please visit www.cremationserviceskc.com

Paul Wendell Romanetz, 79, Warsaw, passed away on March 14, 2017, at Northside Hospital in St. Petersburg, Fla., with his family by his side. He was born Jan. 8, 1938, to John and Anne Ochaba Romanetz in Chicago, Ill. He was preceded by his parents; his wife, Marlen Romanetz; and a sister, Kathryn Sue Van Black. He served in the Illinois National Guard, as 1st lieutenant in the Marine Corps and was a member of American Legion Post 253, North Webster. He served as a reserve officer in the Elkhart Police Department and was a trainer and instructor for new officers. He worked at Ford Motor Co., Chicago; Paper Forms Company, Sturgis; and LaSalle Deitch, Elkhart, for 20 years as DP manager. He retired from Miller’s Merry Manor, Syracuse, as maintenance supervisor. He enjoyed hunting trips out west with friends. His love of fishing with his family included trips to Lake of the Woods; Sioux Narrows, Canada; and Wolf River, Wisconsin. He joined his Coplen Construction crew with trips to Lake Erie. He is survived by his longtime companion, Judy Harvey; three sons: Mark (Chris) Romanetz, Bristol; Paul (Melinda) Romanetz, Niles, Mich.; and John (Kim) Romanetz, Danville; and a daughter, Laura Romanetz, Chicago. He also is survived by Judy's children, Pam Harvey and Doug (Lisa) Harvey, Warsaw; and a sister, Roberta Prince, Dallas, Texas; as well as 10 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.  A celebration of Paul's life will take place at a later date. ***** Memorials to the American Cancer Society or online to www.cancer.org/involved/donate.html.

Josephine D. Durecki, 85, Warsaw, died March 27, 2017, in her home. Arrangements are pending in Titus Funeral Home, Warsaw.   

Dennis Brown, 66, Claypool, died March 26, 2017, in his home. Arrangements are pending in Titus Funeral Home, Warsaw.  

Rita Ann Roberts, 52, passed away at 2:17 p.m. March 25, 2017, at Kindred Hospital, Louisville, Ky. She was born Aug. 20, 1963, in Rochester, to James “Jim” Eugene and Delores Mae Clinger Roberts. She was a graduate of Warsaw Community High School and spent most of her lifetime in Kosciusko County. She worked in nursing at Warsaw Meadows (formerly Prairie View) for many years.

NAPPANEE — Vickie D. Estep, 43, Warsaw, formerly of Nappanee, died at 5:51 p.m. March 24, 2017, at her residence.   She was born July 26, 1973, in Elkhart, to Keevin C. and Gladie Stapleton Estep. She graduated from NorthWood High School and had worked at Choretime in Milford.