Obituaries

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Daniel Penn

Daniel Penn

Aug 31, 2025

Daniel Penn, of Mentone, passed away on Sunday, August 31, 2025, at the age of 65. Arrangements are pending with Titus Funeral Home. Please check back for the complete obituary. 

Doug Craddock

Doug Craddock

Aug 30, 2025

Laren Doug Craddock, age 56, of Warsaw, passed away after battling ALS for many years on Saturday, August 30, 2025. Arrangements are pending with Titus Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 2000 Sheridan Street, Warsaw, IN 46580.

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Judith A. Morgan

Judith A. Morgan

Aug 30, 2025

Judith A. Morgan, of Syracuse, passed away on August 30, 2025, at the age of 79. Arrangements are pending with Titus Funeral Home of Syracuse. Please check back for the complete obituary. 

Carol Long

Carol Long

Aug 28, 2025

Carol Long, was born on September 9, 1952, in Wolf Lake, Indiana, to Gerald and Virginia Jones Maggart. She passed away peacefully on August 28, 2025, while living in the comfort of her daughter’s home in Plainfield. A graduate of Larwill Schools, she carried with her the knowledge and skills that served her both personally and professionally throughout her life.

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Ryan Lent

Ryan Lent

Aug 27, 2025

Ryan Lent, age 29, of Sidney, passed away unexpectedly on August 27, 2025. Arrangements are pending with Titus Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 2000 Sheridan Street, Warsaw, IN 46580.

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Joyce Haney

Joyce Haney

Aug 27, 2025

Margaret Joyce Haney (Joyce), 98, of Winona Lake, Indiana was born in the quiet town of North Manchester, Indiana, on August 2, 1927 (better known as “August the tooth”). The daughter of the late Lottie Evelyn and Ira Loren King, she joined her 2-year old sister, the late Vada Lee Nixon. Joyce peacefully passed away at home Wednesday, August 27,...

Elaine Enders-Long

Elaine Enders-Long

Aug 26, 2025

Elaine Marie Enders-Long, 71, of Warsaw, Indiana, passed away peacefully on August 26, 2025, surrounded by her loving family at Lutheran Hospital of Fort Wayne. She was born on September 26, 1953 in Chicago, Illinois. She was the daughter of Eugene and Evelyn Enders. She went on to graduate from Warsaw High School in 1971. She married Tom Long on...

Donald R. Shepherd

Donald R. Shepherd

Aug 25, 2025

Donald Ray Shepherd, longtime resident of Kosciusko County, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, August 25, 2025, at the age of 55. He was born on November 24, 1969, the son of Olen and Susie Shepherd (Slone).

He found joy in the simple pleasures of life, particularly through fishing, hunting, and boating on the lake. His love for the outdoors was a...

Emma J. Hurd

Emma J. Hurd

Aug 25, 2025

Emma Jean (Meade) Hurd went to be with her Lord and Savior on August 25, 2025. She was born to Sam and Ruby Meade on July 16, 1945 in Packerton, IN. She married the love of her life, Arnold Gordon Hurd, Sr. on December 22, 1963. They spent 35 years together before his death. Together, they raised their three children...

Judith Hayden

Judith Hayden

Aug 24, 2025

Judith Hayden, affectionately known as Judy, passed away peacefully at her cherished Tippecanoe Lake home in Leesburg on Sunday, August 24, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. She was 81.

Born November 24, 1943, in Logansport, Indiana, to Everett and Margie (Tomlinson) Clark, Judy lived a life rooted in love, family, friendship, and devotion. After earning her master’s degree in education...

Sylvia Daugherty

Sylvia Daugherty

Aug 24, 2025

Sylvia Daughtery, 79, Beaver Dam, Claypool, went to be with her Lord and Savior on August 24, 2025, at her home, after a courageous battle with lymphoma. Sylvia was born on August 8, 1946, in Emma, Ky., to Glover and Cardella Collins.On June 14, 1963, she married Clyde Slone; he passed away from cardiac arrest on Dec. 31, 1981. Sylvia...

Gabriella A. Snyder

Gabriella A. Snyder

Aug 23, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Gabriella Alexis Snyder, who left this world unexpectedly on Saturday, August 23, 2025, at just 3 months old. Born at Lutheran Kosciusko Hospital on May 19, 2025, Gabby was a radiant light, filling the lives around her with joy and an infectious spirit that could brighten the darkest of...

George A. Pavel

George A. Pavel

Aug 23, 2025

George A. Pavel, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by his family on Saturday, August 23, 2025, at the age of 88. He was born on November 11, 1936, in Gary, Indiana, to Andrew and Mae Pavel (Zakula).

George dedicated much of his life to his family and his work, which included owning...

Bodhi Jack Carlin

Bodhi Jack Carlin

Aug 21, 2025

With hearts full of love and sorrow we share the passing of our precious son, Bodhi Jack Carlin, who was born sleeping on Thursday, August 21, 2025 at 2:48 am.

Bodhi’s name means awakening – a symbol of light, love and guidance. Though his time with us was brief, his impact will remain forever. Bodhi came into our lives as a...

Arthur S. Gonzalez

Arthur S. Gonzalez

Aug 20, 2025

Arthur Serrano Gonzalez, of Warsaw, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 20, 2025, at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne, surrounded by his beloved family, at the age of 69. He was born on April 17, 1956, in Wyandotte, Michigan, the son of Alfred and Marie “Hazel” Gonzalez (Serrano).

Arthur served his country with honor in the United States Marine Corps from...

Linda L. Alto

Linda L. Alto

Aug 16, 2025

Linda Lorraine Alto, of Mentone, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 16, 2025, in Warsaw, Indiana at the age of 82. She was born just outside of Muncie on July 27, 1943, the daughter or Walter and Ruby Briner. She was a devoted mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother whose life was characterized by her kindness and generosity.

Linda graduated from Muncie Central High...

Karrah L. Teruya

Karrah L. Teruya

Aug 14, 2025

Karrah Teruya, of Syracuse, passed away at IU University Hospital in Indianapolis on Thursday, August 14, 2025 at the age of 36. Arrangements are pending with Titus Funeral Home of Syracuse.

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Pete Doll

Pete Doll

Aug 14, 2025

Arnold Wayne Doll was born on July 28, 1934, in Cromwell, Indiana to Theries & Minnie (Simon) Doll. He was known to most everyone as Pete. Pete passed away peacefully at home on August 14, 2025, at the age of 91. Pete dedicated his life to family and serving others.

From an early age, Pete learned the value of hard work...

Kathleen Shafer

Kathleen Shafer

Aug 12, 2025

Kathleen Ann Townsend-Shafer, of Warsaw, passed away on August 12, 2025 at Lutheran Hospital of Fort Wayne, at the age of 67. She was born on December 12, 1957 to John and Shirley Townsend. Kathleen built a life characterized by her unwavering commitment to her profession and her deep love for her family and the outdoors.

She graduated from Coldwater High...

Buddy Gene Butts

Buddy Gene Butts

Aug 12, 2025

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Buddy Gene Butts, age 94, of Warsaw, Indiana. He passed away unexpectedly on August 12, 2025.

Gene was born on September 18, 1930 in Kosciusko County to Lawrence and Margaret Butts. He married his high school sweetheart, Carole Geneal Clinker on March 14, 1952. He graduated from Beaver Dam School...