NORTH WEBSTER – Rex E. Lewis, 77, of Pierceton, died at 10:54 p.m.  July 29, 2011, in St. Joseph Hospital, Fort Wayne. He was born May 27, 1934, in Lafayette, to Alfred E. and Vera E. Purdy Lewis. On March 29, 1958, he married Margene L. Dykhuizen, who died June 8, 1998. On Jan. 1, 2002, in Lafayette, he married L. Delores “Dee” Stone Grubbs, who survives.

CHURUBUSCO - Margaret "Grandma" Wilson, 88, of rural Columbia City, died at 12:30 a.m. Aug. 20, 2009, in her son's residence after an extended illness.

COLUMBIA CITY - John T. Cowen, 83, of Columbia City, died at 2;48 p.m. Sept. 11, 2010, in Parkview Hospital, Fort Wayne.

SPRINGFIELD, Ore. – Nondas “Nonnie” Irene Sohlke went home to live with the Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, June 2, 2015.

SPEEDWAY - John Alan Dorsey, 47, of Indianapolis, passed away Feb. 13, 2010.

SYRACUSE – Richard F. Shipley Sr., 77, of Cromwell, died Nov. 6, 2011, in his residence.

ROCHESTER – Robert R. “Bob” Rosenbury, 80, Rochester, died June 7, 2014, at his residence.

NORTH MANCHESTER - William S. Bumgardner, 84, of North Manchester, died at 7:45 a.m. Aug. 25, 2008, in Peabody Healthcare Center, North Manchester

ROCHESTER – Marjory Phillips, 98, Rochester, died at 3:30 a.m. Nov. 28, 2015, at Wynnfield Crossing.Arrangements are pending at the Good Family Funeral Home, Rochester.

BOURBON – Kerry K. Hively Mempin, 47, Warsaw, passed away at 1:33 p.m. Nov. 28, 2015, at Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne, with her family by her side.

MENTONE – Mary L. Rose, 83, Mentone, died at 12:15 a.m. June 11, 2016, at her residence.

Diane Gase, 69, of Warsaw, died at 12:45 p.m. Sept. 30, 2012, in Mason Health & Rehab, Warsaw.Arrangements are pending at McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw.

Betty Lou Bussard, 93, passed away at 8:35 p.m. May 6, 2014, in Grace Village, Winona Lake.

Robert Hopkins, 73, of 1441 Fisher Ave., Warsaw, died at 4:20 a.m. Aug. 16, 2011, in his residence. Arrangements are pending at Redpath-Fruth Funeral Home, Warsaw.

SYRACUSE – Karen Sue Drake, 62, of Syracuse, died June 1, 2013, in her residence.Arrangements are pending at Owen Family Funeral Home, Syracuse.

Betty J. Schaaf, 86, of Warsaw, died Oct. 13, 2011, in Mason Health Care and Rehabilitation, Warsaw. Arrangements are pending at Titus Funeral Home, Warsaw.

Curtis C. Rowland MENTONE – Curtis C. Rowland, 82, of Warsaw Meadows Care Center,  and formerly of Mentone, died at 7:26 a.m. March 2, 2012, in his residence. Curtis C. Rowland MENTONE – Curtis C. Rowland, 82, of Warsaw Meadows Care Center,  and formerly of Mentone, died at 7:26 a.m. March 2, 2012, in his residence.

NAPPANEE – Harrison Ross Jones Brinkley died six minutes after birth July 8, 2016, at Methodist Hospital of Indianapolis from having Hypoplastic left heart syndrome.

Pamela Sue Karst, 57, died Feb. 4, 2012, in her residence, surrounded by her family.

AKRON – Earl E. Hoffman, 91, of 208 S. West St., Akron, died at 2:42 p.m. July 1, 2012, in Peabody Retirement Community, North Manchester.

NORTH WEBSTER – Douglas G. “Doug” Merrill, 56, Pierceton, passed away at 12:30 p.m. Nov. 28, 2015, at I.U. Goshen Hospital.

NAPPANEE - F. Marie McDiarmid, 86, of 443 Hickory Lane, Nappanee, and formerly of Grand Ledge, Mich., died at 11:15 p.m. March 23, 2008, in Miller's Merry Manor, Wakarusa.

NORTH WEBSTER – Terry L. “Peany” Kiser, 66, of North Webster, died July 12, 2013, in Kosciusko Community Hospital, Warsaw. Arrangements are pending at Owen Family Funeral Home, North Webster.

NASHVILLE, Ind. - Scott Eric Creighton, 39, of Nashville, Ind., died Feb. 28, 2011, in his father's residence in Nashville.

NAPPANEE – Kathy E. Cormican Magner, 61, of 2222 E. Market St., Nappanee, died June 8, 2012, in I.U. Health Goshen Hospital.