Obituaries

Please accept our deepest sympathies on the loss of your loved one.

Devin Keith Ley

Devin Keith Ley

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...

Pauline Firestone

Pauline Firestone

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...

Sandra L. "Sandy" Dvorak

Sandra L. "Sandy" Dvorak

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...

Everett D. "Daryl" Marshall

Everett D. "Daryl" Marshall

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...

James C. "Jay" Lancaster

James C. "Jay" Lancaster

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...

Killie Young

Killie Young

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....

Jan A. Van Sickle

Jan A. Van Sickle

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...

Patricia Claire "Pat" Wayne

Patricia Claire "Pat" Wayne

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...

Eula Mae Manns

Eula Mae Manns

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 /...

Betty J. Mock

Betty J. Mock

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...

Bruce Dean Swope

Bruce Dean Swope

Nov 2, 2018

Bruce Dean Swope, 56, of Warsaw, IN passed away at 6:21 p.m. on Friday, November 2, 2018 at Kosciusko Community Hospital in Warsaw, IN. He was born on January 27, 1962 in Sunbury, PA to Buryl D. “Dean” & Cleda Ann (Lawhorn) Swope.

He grew up in the South Bend area and graduated in 1980 from Clay...

Sarah Lacy Stoelting

Sarah Lacy Stoelting

Nov 1, 2018

A beloved special needs teacher and friend too many, Sarah Lacy Stoelting, 42, died at her home Monday, Nov. 1. She was named after her great grandmother, Mary (Lacy) Cutsinger.

Her death was unexpected although she had been in ill health for the past four years. She was looking forward to starting a new job with Bowen...

Jennifer L. Miller

Jennifer L. Miller

Oct 31, 2018

Jennifer L. Miller, 33, of Cromwell, IN passed away at 8:50 a.m. on Wednesday, October 31, 2018 at Kosciusko Community Hospital in Warsaw, IN. She was born on December 27, 1984 in Goshen, IN to Sharon Boren & Matthew Riley.

She was a lifetime area resident and graduated in 2003 from Wawasee High School in Syracuse, IN. She...

Francis D. Lilly

Francis D. Lilly

Oct 28, 2018

Francis D. Lilly, 63, of Syracuse, IN passed away at 4:03 a.m. on Sunday, October 28, 2018 at his home. He was born on December 2, 1954 in Paintsville, KY to Francis Marion & Ethel Faye (May) Lilly.

He grew up in Paintsville, KY, graduated from Johnson Central High School in Paintsville and moved to the Syracuse...