Obituaries

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Matt Dunivan

Matt Dunivan

Jul 31, 2025

Matt Dunivan, age 51, of North Webster, passed away surrounded by his family on July 31, 2025. Arrangements are pending with Titus Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 8056 East 500 North North Webster, IN 46555.

Please check back soon for a more complete obituary and service details.

Janice D. Long

Janice D. Long

Jul 28, 2025

Janice D. Long, lifelong resident of Warsaw, passed peacefully in her home surrounded by her family on Monday, July 28, 2025, at the age of 90. Born on August 24, 1934, she was the daughter of Washington Don and Pearl Owen Anglin (Cummings). She lived a life that truly blossomed with love and creativity.

A proud graduate of Warsaw High School...

Clinton Wiseman

Clinton Wiseman

Jul 26, 2025

Clinton Wiseman, known to most as Clint, passed away at home in Milford on July 26, 2025, at the age of 56. He was born on October 15, 1968 to Emory Clinton Wiseman and Betty (Dailey) Hitchcock in South Haven, Michigan.

From an early age, he understood the value of hard work, he dedicated many years in the Automotive Industry.

Clint is...

Robert Johnson

Robert Johnson

Jul 25, 2025

Robert F. Johnson, affectionately known as Rob, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, July 25, 2025, at the age of 54. Born on November 5, 1970, in Ashtabula, OH, to Robie Johnson Jr. and Penny (Godfrey) Oviedo, Rob was a devoted family man. He was a skilled CNC programmer and machinist in the countertop industry and for Zimmer-Biomet in the latter...

Leigh Simandl

Leigh Simandl

Jul 24, 2025

Leigh A. Simandl, of Warsaw, passed away at her home on Thursday, July 24, 2025, with her loving husband by her side. Arrangements are pending with Titus Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 2000 Sheridan Street, Warsaw, IN 46580.

Lucinda Kirch

Lucinda Kirch

Jul 23, 2025

Lucinda Kirch, age 88, of Syracuse, passed away on July 23, 2025 at The Waters of Syracuse. Arrangements are pending with Titus Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 1001 S. Huntington Street, Syracuse, IN 46567. 

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James K. Hayes

James K. Hayes

Jul 22, 2025

James Kirk Hayes, age 64, and known to most as “Jim”, passed away Tuesday, July 22, 2025 following a 2-year battle with cancer. He was born in Muncie on December 5, 1960 to Allen & Norma (Reeves) Hayes.

He spent most of his adult life in Kosciusko County, having moved to Lake Tippecanoe with his family in 1979. He graduated from...

John M. Davisson

John M. Davisson

Jul 22, 2025

John Morris Davisson, of Warsaw, passed away in his residence on Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at the age of 74. He was born in Rensselaer, Indiana on February 19, 1951, the son George E. and Melcena Davisson.

John worked at the Serenity House in Warsaw as an assistant manager for several years. Although John spent most of his time at home,...

Jesus Roberto Ruiz Vega

Jesus Roberto Ruiz Vega

Jul 19, 2025

Jesus Roberto Ruiz Vega was born into the loving arms of his parents, Roberto Ruiz and Rosa Vega Juarez, on July 19, 2025, at Lutheran Kosciusko Hospital in Warsaw, Indiana. Though his time on Earth was brief, Jesus left an eternal imprint on the hearts of his family.

He is deeply loved and remembered by his devoted parents, as well as...

Ron Elliott

Ron Elliott

Jul 19, 2025

Ronald Wayne Elliott, age 84, of Hoffman Lake, Warsaw, Indiana, passed away unexpectedly from a hemorrhagic stroke on July 19, 2025. Born on August 31, 1940, in Argos, Indiana, Ron was raised in Nappanee and graduated from Nappanee High School in 1958. He was the son of Merrill W. and Yvonne Jane (Feighner) Elliott.

A devoted husband, father, grandfather, and friend,...

Scott E. Abbs

Scott E. Abbs

Jul 19, 2025

Scott Edward Abbs, 71, of Syracuse, Indiana passed away on July 19, 2025, at Goshen Hospital after a courageous 2-year battle with Glioblastoma. 

Born on December 18, 1953, in Sturgis, Michigan, Scott was the eldest son of Harold “Tuffy” and Isabelle “Izzy” Abbs. He graduated from Sturgis High School in 1972 and went on to earn his Associate Degree in Applied...

Edward L. Barrett

Edward L. Barrett

Jul 14, 2025

Edward Lee Barrett, of Warsaw, passed away at Warsaw Meadows on Monday, July 14, 2025 at the age of 61. He was born on February 22, 1964 to Ernest L. and Patricia Barrett (Beck).

Ed is survived by his children Robert and Alyssa Barrett; mother and stepfather, Patricia and Bobby Jennings; sister, Kristi (Anthony) Maynard; and brothers, Mark (Melissa) Barrett and...

Earl J. Thompson

Earl J. Thompson

Jul 13, 2025

Earl J. Thompson, lifelong resident of Kosciusko County, was reunited with his wife, Ruby, in Heaven on Sunday, July 13, 2025, at the age of 93. Born on November 30, 1931, he was the son of Stuart and Ethel Thompson (Snyder). Earl lived a life marked by dedication, family love, and an enduring passion for his work as a farmer.

Earl's...

Elaine Tripp

Elaine Tripp

Jul 12, 2025

Elaine Tripp, of Warsaw, passed away on July 12, 2025 at Miller's Merry Manor of Warsaw, at the age of 74. Born on October 3, 1950, Elaine devoted her life to her family and her career, leaving a legacy that will be cherished by those who knew her.

Elaine graduated from Warsaw High School in 1968 and went on to have...

Scott DeVoe

Scott DeVoe

Jul 10, 2025

Scott Robert DeVoe, 71, of Muncie, Indiana, passed away peacefully on July 10, 2025—one day before his 72nd birthday—with his loving wife, Kathy, by his side. Born on July 11, 1953, in Muncie, Scott was the son of Frederick A. DeVoe and Dorothy Belle (Breeden) DeVoe.

The DeVoe family’s automotive legacy began with Harry S. DeVoe at his Chrysler and DeSoto...

Fred Hayes

Fred Hayes

Jul 9, 2025

Fred Hayes, age 61, of Peru, passed away surrounded by his family on July 9, 2025. He was born to Thomas and Betty (Ray) Hayes on October 22, 1963. He is fondly remembered for his ownership and operation of M & T Truck Repair in Logansport.

Fred was a man of many passions. His love for fishing brought him much joy,...

Korbyn Bays

Korbyn Bays

Jul 9, 2025

In loving memory of Korbyn Bays, who has left a profound impact on many hearts. Born on July 9, 2025, at Lutheran Kosciusko Hospital, he was a precious gift to his parents and family.

Korbyn leaves behind a circle of love that will forever hold him dear. His father, Austin Bays, and his mother, Brooklyne (Baldridge) Bays, cherish every second they...

Joann Reid

Joann Reid

Jul 9, 2025

Joann Reid, age 77, of Pierceton, was surrounded by her family when she went home to be with the Lord on July 9, 2025. She was born on September 26, 1947, in Warsaw to C.J. and Imy Menzie. She would marry her husband Rex, on October 15, 1965 shortly after graduating from North Webster High School in 1965.

She was blessed...

Nickle R. Baldwin

Nickle R. Baldwin

Jul 8, 2025

Nickle Ray Baldwin, of Cromwell, Indiana, passed away unexpectedly in his home with his family by his side on Tuesday, July 8, 2025, at the age of 67. Born on January 5, 1958, in Kalamazoo, Michigan, he was the son of Clarence and Hilda Baldwin (Danger).

Nickle graduated from Lawton High School in 1977. After high school, he later joined the...

Dewey E. Waites

Dewey E. Waites

Jul 7, 2025

Dewey Ernest Waites of Frisco, TX, passed away peacefully on July 7, 2025, at the age of 71. He was born on December 27, 1953, in Kingsport, TN, to James Paul & Laura Waites.

Dewey was a loving husband to Teresa Wright Waites for 48 years. He was a devoted father to Andrew (Lindsay) and grandfather to Harris and Alice, all...