William L. Stillson
William L. Stillson, known by most as “Bill,” passed away at 10:25 p.m. Friday, June 30, 2017, in Miller’s Merry Manor, Warsaw. He was 83 at the time of his passing. Born in Nappanee on Aug. 9, 1933, he was the son of Leo and Florence Beigh Stillson. Bill attended Nappanee area schools and served briefly in the United States Air Force before being honorably discharged. On Dec. 14, 1952, Bill was married to the late Mary Ellen Boggs in Packerton. Together they shared 63 years and started a family that includes their two daughters, Susan and Sandy.
Mary Ann Culbertson
Mary Ann Culbertson, 85, passed away at 9:25 p.m. Saturday, July 1, 2017, in Grace Village Retirement Community, Winona Lake. Mary Ann was born Jan. 23, 1932, in Pierceton, to Ralph and Edith Haines Wertenberger. She was a 1950 graduate of Pierceton High School. Jack Culbertson and Mary Ann were joined in marriage Feb. 16, 1952, in Pierceton. They were blessed to share 65 years.
William L. Stillson
William L. Stillson, 83, Warsaw, died Saturday, July 1, 2017, in Grace Village Retirement Community, Winona Lake. Arrangements are pending at Titus Funeral Home, Warsaw.
Harrises Married For 45 Years
Dee-Jay and Joyce Harris, Pierceton, are celebrating their 45th anniversary.
Nancy Lee McBride
Nancy Lee McBride Nesbitt, Grace Village Retirement Community, Winona Lake, passed away at 7:10 p.m. Monday, June 26, 2017, at Grace Village Health Care from complications from a fall and Alzheimer’s at the age of 79.
Health Care Legislation Is A Mess
Here’s a rundown – provided by National Public Radio – of the proposed changes to Obamacare from House and Senate Republicans.
Winona Flotilla Planned For Tonight
“Super Heroes” will be the theme for tonight’s Winona Lake Flotilla.
Volunteers An Integral To Warsaw Parks Department
Volunteers are an integral part of the Warsaw Parks and Recreation Department.
Club News, July 1, 2017
Meeting reports and upcoming events from area service clubs and social groups.
Myers-Clark
Elizabeth R. Myers, South Whitley, and Jason S. Clark, Laotto, have announced their engagement.
‘Tiny’ Controversy Continues
A representative of an animal sanctuary said they never visited the Mermaid Festival’s elephant exhibit last week and would never endorse using animals for entertainment purposes.
Registration Now Open For Warsaw Schools; Entire Process Online
Warsaw Community School registration is now open for the 2017-18 school year.
Opal Plummer
Opal Plummer, 92, Warsaw, passed away at 2:06 a.m. Tuesday, June 27, 2017, in Kosciusko Community Hospital, Warsaw, assisted by Great Lakes Hospice. She was born June 23, 1925, to Wilburn and Katie Shepherd. She was a bank teller prior to attending college in elementary education. In 1945 she married Homer Salyer, who preceded her, and had seven children. In 1972 she was united in marriage to John Plummer, who preceded her, and they relocated to Arizona, where she retired at the age of 67 from the state of Arizona. At 75 she became a certified massage therapist and practiced for a couple of years.
Pro Athletes Are People Too
There has been a lot of excitement in the last couple of weeks in the winter sports at a time of year when baseball and Wimbledon used to dominate the headlines.
Review: It’s No Mystery If ‘Edwin Drood’ Is Any Good – It’s Very Good
Generally, if I say something like “I could see that again,” I don’t mean the very next night. It’s more like sometime down the road.
Little Library
Lorraine Deffenbaugh adds the first book to the Little Free Library at Winona Lake Limitless Park.
