Obituaries

Aug 4, 2017

Josephine H. “Jo” Butler, 80, of Syracuse, IN passed away at 9:13 a.m. on Friday, August 4, 2017 at Community North Hospital in Indianapolis, IN. She was born on September 5, 1936 in Cleveland, OH to James D. & Faith M. (Melsheimer) Hartshorne.

She graduated in 1954 from Columbus North High School in Columbus, OH, 1958 from...

Aug 3, 2017

John “Ed” Davis, 85, of Warsaw, IN (formerly of West Burlington, Iowa) passed away  on Thursday, Aug. 3, 2017 at Kosciusko Community Hospital in Warsaw, IN. He was born on Aug. 6, 1931, in Kimberton, PA. to Charles and Sadie (Mourar) Davis.

He was a veteran of the Korean conflict, serving in the U.S. Navy from 1953-1956....

Jul 28, 2017

Timothy R. “Tim” Vanover, 26, of Warsaw, IN passed away on Friday, July 28, 2017 as the result of an automobile accident near Milford, IN. He was born April 30, 1991 in Elkhart, IN to Robert T. Powers & Kimberly Lynn Vanover.

He graduated in 2010 from Wawasee High School in Syracuse and was a lifetime North...

Jul 28, 2017

Garin K. “Kirk” Voorheis, 46, of Syracuse, IN passed away at 4:12 a.m. on Friday, July 28, 2017 at his home. He was born January 21, 1971 in Wheeling, W.VA to Gary & Ruth Ann (Smeester) Voorheis.

He graduated in 1989 from Wawasee High School in Syracuse and attended I.T.T. in Fort Wayne. He was married on...

Jul 26, 2017

Carl William Jarrett Sr., 75, of Pierceton, IN passed away at 9:57 a.m. on Wednesday, July 26, 2017 at Kosciusko County Hospital in Warsaw, IN. He was born on September 7, 1941 in Indianapolis, IN to Clarence & Ruth (Wilson) Kates.

He graduated from Harry E. Wood High School in Indianapolis, attended Indiana University in...

Jul 26, 2017

Jeffrey Noel "Jeff" Reed, 60, of Syracuse, IN passed away at 9:29 p.m. on Wednesday, July 26, 2017 at Parkview Regional Hospital in Fort Wayne, IN. He was born December 13, 1956 in Goshen, IN to Stanley Eugene & Harriett Ann (Wysong) Reed.

He attended Wawasee High School and formerly worked at AIA Countertops, LLC in Syracuse....

Jul 25, 2017

Katherine Podsiadly, 97, of Warsaw, IN passed away at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday, July 25, 2017 at Parkview Regional Hospital in Fort Wayne, IN. She was born July 15, 1920 in Gordon, OH to Frank & Mary (Schlatt) Luburich.

She attended public schools in Detroit, MI and was married on August 21, 1943 in Detroit to Francis...

Jul 22, 2017

Ruth Darlene Sindel, 79, of Elkhart, IN passed away at 7:24 p.m. on July 22, 2017 at Elkhart Rehab Center in Elkhart, IN. She was born February 1, 1938 in Syracuse, IN to Lester O’Dell & Clara Eva (Burson) Sawyer.

She attended Goshen Public Schools, was a homemaker, and lived most of her life in the Goshen...

Jul 20, 2017

Danny F. "Dan" Somers, 56, of North Webster, IN passed away at 12:45 p.m. on Thursday, July 20, 2017 at I.U. Health Hospital in Indianapolis, IN. He was born on August 1, 1960 in Fort Wayne, IN to Danny A. “Jap” & Marie H. “Tiger” Somers.

He graduated in 1978 from Wawasee High School in Syracuse, attended Ivy...

Jul 16, 2017

Brooks L. Kuhl, 35, of North Webster passed away at 9:05 a.m. on Sunday, July 16, 2017 at his home.  He was born on March 4, 1982 in Corcoran, CA to Dennis & Vickie (Miller) Kuhl.

He lived most of his life in the Kosciusko County area and attended Wawasee High School.  He enjoyed cabinetry and was...

Jul 15, 2017

Patsy “Pat” J. Bailey, 86, passed away peacefully at 11:25 a.m. July 15, 2017 at Mason Health and Rehabilitation Center, Warsaw, Indiana. She was born September 29, 1930 in Johnson City, Illinois to the late Lawrence and Thelma (Davis) Hampsey. Having lost her mother at the mere age of 12, Pat “mothered” her siblings and did her best to keep...

Jul 15, 2017

Dardanella Yoder, 74, passed away Saturday, July 15, 2017 at 6:58 a.m. in her Warsaw, Indiana home. She was born in Benton Harbor, Michigan on October 10, 1942 to Russell and Helen (Lucas) Himes. She and Richard E. Yoder were joined in marriage October 29, 1961 in Warsaw and would share 55 years. Living most of her life in Warsaw...

Jul 14, 2017

Marcia M. Stokes, 83, passed away Friday, July 14, 2017 at 7:05 a.m. in Grace Village Healthcare, Winona Lake, Indiana. She was born January 23, 1934 in Warsaw, Indiana to Merritt and Eva (Becraft) Hartman and was a 1952 graduate of Warsaw High School. In the fall of 1953 Marcia met Stanley Stokes. They married April 7, 1954. Except for...

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Jul 8, 2017

Marie Graham passed away peacefully Sat, Jul 8, 2017 at 1:25 p.m. in Grace Village Retirement Community, Winona Lake at the age of 99. Ora “Marie” was born in Nappanee Apr 10, 1918 to Ray and Grace (Johnson) Young and was a 1936 graduate of Bourbon High School. She was married and widowed 3 times: Jesse Fulmer from 1942 –...

Jul 7, 2017

Luther Manuel, 77, of Tippecanoe, IN passed away at 4:10 a.m. at Millers Merry Manor in Columbia City. He was born on July 30, 1939 in Salyersville, KY to Ford & Dorothy (England) Manuel.

He moved to Kosciusko County from Kentucky in the 1940’s, graduated in 1957 from Pierceton High School, and was a United States Air...

Jul 6, 2017

Lora A. Miller, 55, of Millersburg, IN passed away at 4:08 p.m. on July 6, 2017 at her home. She was born on January 18, 1962 in Kendallville, IN to Roy Lewis & Marjorie Alice (Miller) Faulkner.

She graduated from Fairfield High School and was a Noble / Elkhart County resident for most of her life. She...

Jul 6, 2017

Obituary for Larry Mohler Larry J. Mohler, 74, of Tijeras (Albuquerque, New Mexico) and formerly of Warsaw, Indiana went to his eternal home to be with Jesus on Thursday, July 6, 2017. His passing was the result of injuries he sustained in an automobile accident. Larry was born September 20, 1942 in Columbus, Ohio. He was the 2nd of twins...

Jul 4, 2017

Dorene L. Kuhn, 61, of Cromwell, IN passed away at 7:17 p.m. on Tuesday, July 4, 2017 at Parkview Whitley Hospital in Columbia City, IN. She was born on November 13, 1955 in Wabash, IN to Joann (Miller) Johnson.

She graduated in 1974 from Wabash High School and attended Ancilla College in Donaldson, IN &...