Obituaries

Dec 3, 2018

Bonnie S. Peck, 76, of Syracuse, IN passed away at 4:30 p.m. on Monday, December 3, 2018 at Avalon Village Nursing Home in Ligonier, IN. She was born on October 9, 1942 in Ligonier, IN to Robert & Kathryn (Keasey) Gunder.

She attended Ligonier High School and was a lifetime Ligonier / Syracuse area resident. She was...

Dec 2, 2018

Daniel Lynn Forschner, 64, of Fort Wayne, IN passed away on Sunday, December 2, 2018 at his home. He was born on August 4, 1954 in Fort Wayne, IN to Harland Lynn & Elsie (Swank) Forschner.

He was a lifetime Fort Wayne area resident and graduated from high school in Fort Wayne. He was formerly employed at...

Dec 1, 2018

Mark G. Boggs, 67, of Leesburg, IN passed away at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, December 1, 2018 at Miller’s Oak Point Nursing Home in Columbia City, IN. He was born on September 9, 1951 in South Bend, IN to Wilbur E. & Dora A. (Jacobs) Boggs.

He graduated in 1969 from Clay High School, attended Thornton Community...

Dec 1, 2018

Barbara Joan Fraley, age 80 and a resident of Warsaw, was called Home on Saturday, December 1, 2018 at 8:05 a.m. from Lakeland Healthcare Center in Milford. She was born on March 1, 1938 in Cape Girardeau, MO to Paul and Geraldine (Summerlin) Koch. One of two children, Barbara moved with her family to Indiana in the 1940s. She was...

Nov 29, 2018

Devin Keith Ley, 59, of Syracuse, IN passed away at 1:34 p.m. on Thursday, November 29, 2018 at his home. He was born on May 13, 1959 in Van Wert, OH to Dr. Dean E. & Doris E. (Edwards) Ley.

He grew up in Ohio, attended high school there, and was married to Mischelle T. “Mikki” Kolodziej...

Nov 26, 2018

Nov 24, 2018

Pauline Firestone, 100, formerly of Syracuse, IN passed away at 6:20 a.m. on Saturday, November 24, 2018 at Courtyard Healthcare Center in Goshen, IN. She was born on May 10, 1918 in Syracuse to Cleotus F. “Clee” and Virgie Mae (Ward) Hibschman.

She graduated in 1936 from Syracuse High School and on February 26, 1939 in Syracuse...

Nov 22, 2018

Nov 21, 2018

Sandra L. “Sandy” Dvorak, 69, of Leesburg, IN passed away at 10:26 p.m. on Wednesday, November 21, 2018 at her home. She was born on February 3, 1949 in Joliet, IL to Fred “Fritz” & Jean (Hooper) Siedlarz.

She graduated in 1967 from Mt. Assisi High School in Lemont, IL and was married on May 3, 1969...

Nov 17, 2018

Everett D. "Daryl" Marshall, 71, of Warsaw, IN passed away at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday, November 17, 2018 at his home. He was born on February 7, 1947 in Manton, KY to Ellis & Ada (Click) Marshall.

He grew up in Kentucky, graduated in 1965 from Martin High School in Martin, KY, and moved to the Warsaw...

Nov 16, 2018

James C. “Jay” Lancaster, 79, of Syracuse, IN passed away at 4:18 p.m. on Friday, November 16, 2018 at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne, IN. He was born on May 23, 1939 in Lynnville, TN to Murray & Charlotte “Lotty” (Thurman) Lancaster.

He graduated in 1960 from Central High School in Columbia, TN, attended Southern...

Nov 16, 2018

Nov 14, 2018

Killie Young, 61 of Syracuse, IN passed away at 3:55 p.m. on Wednesday, November 14, 2018 at Goshen Hospital in Goshen, IN. She was born on November 13, 1957 in Lima, OH to Charles D. & June A. (Blaylock) White.

She was a lifetime Syracuse area resident and graduated in 1976 from Wawasee High School in Syracuse....

Nov 14, 2018

Jan A. Van Sickle, 68, of Pierceton, IN passed away at 11:32 a.m. on Wednesday, November 14, 2018 at Kosciusko Community Hospital in Warsaw, IN. She was born on August 22, 1950 in Fort Worth, TX to Jay & Lois “Dottie” (Simmons) Van Sickle.

She attended Wawasee High School in Syracuse, Goshen College, and Ivy Tech in...

Nov 14, 2018

Patricia Claire “Pat” Wayne, 85, of North Webster, IN passed away at 4:35 p.m. on Wednesday, November 14, 2018 at Mason Health & Rehab in Warsaw, IN. She was born on October 22, 1933 in Bristol, IN to Loren A. & Claire G. (Reed) Wayne.

She grew up in the Bristol / Elkhart area and graduated from...

Nov 14, 2018

Eula M. Manns, 77, of Claypool, IN passed away at 2:35 p.m. on November 14, 2018 at Lutheran Hospital of Indiana in Fort Wayne, IN. She was born on August 4, 1941 in Prestonsburg, KY to Johnny & Mary (Adams) Owens.

She attended public schools in Burket and lived most of her life in the Warsaw /...

Nov 9, 2018

Nov 8, 2018

Betty J. Mock, 87, of Syracuse, IN passed away at 2:10 p.m. on Thursday, November 8, 2018 at her home. She was born on October 1, 1931 in Frankton, IN to Frank & Bessie (Allender) Bowers.

She graduated in 1949 from Frankton High School and attended Indiana Business College in Anderson, IN. She was married on September...

Nov 7, 2018

Nov 4, 2018