Obituaries

Jan 31, 2016

Erma I. Mast, 79 of Lexington, KY (formerly of Syracuse, IN) passed away at 9:30 a.m. on Sunday, January 31, 2016 at her home. She was born on September 6, 1936 in Syracuse, IN to Wilbur Perry & Loah Mabel (Roberts) Walton.

She attended Milford High School and was a lifetime Syracuse area resident until...

Jan 31, 2016

Pride Anthony Fowler, age 62, passed away on Sunday, January 31, 2016 as an inpatient at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Though in recent years Pride was a resident of Columbia City, Indiana, he spent most of his lifetime in Warsaw, Indiana. Pride was born to John R. and June N. (Jones) Fowler on March 15, 1953...

Jan 29, 2016

Delbert C. Schaetzle Sr., 94, of Bourbon, IN passed away at 9:39 p.m. on Friday, January 29, 2016 at his home. He was born on August 31, 1921 in Chicago, IL to Frank & Amy (Ritter) Schaetzle Sr.

He graduated from Bourbon High School in Bourbon, IN and was married on December 6, 1941 in...

Jan 27, 2016

Jan 27, 2016

Send Flowers Infant Mireya Saldivar January 27, 2016 Baby Mireya Saldivar went to be with Jesus Wednesday, January 27, 2016 at 7:56 a.m. in Dupont Hospital, Fort Wayne, Indiana. Mireya was born to Ricardo and Gloria (Olivarez) Saldivar January 27, 2016 but was too little to live longer than the 37 minutes given her. Mireya has 3 brothers: Ricardo Saldivar,...

Jan 27, 2016

Call to Order Flowers by Phone 1-877-212-3610 Code: 2003273P Robert A. “Bob” Brandon, Sr., 69, passed away Wednesday, January 27, 2016 at 3:32 AM in Kosciusko Community Hospital, Warsaw, Indiana. Robert was born in Columbus, Ohio December 27, 1946 to Melrose and Hattie Erline (Sims) Brandon. He and Mary Brenda Waites were married February 3, 1969 in Milford, Indiana. Robert...

Jan 26, 2016

Irene G. Smith passed away Tuesday, January 26, 2016 at 4:22 p.m. in IU Health University Hospital, Indianapolis, Indiana. She was 30. Irene was born in the Philippines to Rodito and Lucy (Gilbuena) Papauran and was a high school graduate. She and Jonathon W. Smith were married in the Philippines on July 25, 2007. They resided in Warsaw where she...

Jan 26, 2016

Glen J. Williamson, 86, passed away Tuesday, January 26, 2016 at 4:46 p.m. while a patient in the inpatient Hospice Unit at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne, Indiana. One of the 3 sons born to Wallace and Belva (Meade) Williamson, Glen was born in Wayne County, West Virginia on October 17, 1929. He served in the United States...

Jan 25, 2016

Al Reed Robinson, 86, passed away Monday, January 25, 2016 at 5:30 AM in Peabody Retirement Community, North Manchester, Indiana. Al was born March 25, 1929 in Audrain County, Missouri to Al Newton and Bertie Ellen (Munday) Robinson. He entered the US Army January 20, 1947 and was honorably discharged after a second enlistment. He and Rosie Mae Jordan were...

Jan 25, 2016

Stanley E. “Stan” Spaw, 76, of Warsaw, IN passed away at 12:05 a.m. on Monday, January 25, 2016 at his home. He was born on October 21, 1939 in Fort Wayne, IN to Wilbur & Louise (Hunt) Spaw.

He grew up in Fort Wayne and attended Fort Wayne Central High School. He was married on December 7,...

Jan 25, 2016

Ronnie S. Zentz II, 44, of Vero Beach, FL (formerly of Syracuse, IN) passed away at 9:10 p.m. on Monday, January 25, 2016 as the result of an automobile accident near Syracuse. He was born on October 1, 1971 in Warsaw, IN to Ronnie S. & Sarah D. (Stump) Zentz.

He attended Lakeland High School in Lakeland,...

Jan 25, 2016

Herbert A. “Herb” Allmon, 93, passed away Monday, January 25, 2016, at 6:30 PM in Golden Living Center, Mishawaka, Indiana. He was born to Alfred and Velva (Birch) Allmon July 11, 1922 in Columbiana, Ohio. He was a 1941 graduate of Fairfield High School, Columbiana. Herb was inducted into the United States Army November 3, 1942 and entered active service...

Jan 23, 2016

Richard L. Curtis 71, of Syracuse, IN passed away at 2:47 p.m. on Saturday, January 23, 2016 at I.U. Goshen Hospital in Goshen, IN. He was born on November 22, 1944 in Elkhart, IN to Kenneth E. and Esther L. (Pippen) Curtis.

He graduated from high school in Georgia, moved to the Syracuse area 20 years ago...

Jan 23, 2016

Sandra M. “Sandi” Rude, 50, passed away Saturday, January 23, 2016 at 7:55 AM in Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne, Indiana. Sandi was born in Warsaw, Indiana February 10, 1965 to Samuel W. and Mary Lou (Schrader) Baxter. She was a 1983 graduate of Warsaw Community High School and in 2000 she earned her bachelor’s degree in Social Work through St....

Jan 21, 2016

Biography Amanda J. Sudlow, 41, went home to be with her Lord Thursday, January 21, 2016 in the IU Health University Hospital, Indianapolis, Indiana after a year-long battle with cancer. Born January 9, 1975 in Kalamazoo, Michigan, she was the daughter of Richard Donald and Carolyn J. (Smith) Sudlow. She would move to Warsaw, Indiana from Rockford, Illinois in 1983....

Jan 16, 2016

Donna E. Jernigan, 79, of Syracuse, IN passed away at 9:25 p.m. on Saturday, January 16, 2016 at I.U. Goshen Hospital in Goshen, IN. She was born on March 17, 1936 in Elkhart, IN to Harold Dean & Goldie Elizabeth (Mellott) Mock.

She moved to the Syracuse area in the 1940’s and attended Syracuse High School. She...

Jan 14, 2016

Nancy Ann McCartney passed away unexpectedly Thursday, January 14, 2016 at 9:23 PM in the emergency room at Kosciusko Community Hospital, Warsaw, Indiana. She was 67. Nancy was born May 13, 1948 in Lisbon, Ohio to Herbert and Margaret (Martin) Allmon. She was a 1966 graduate of Crestview High School in Columbiana, Ohio. She and Ancil Loye McCartney were married...

Jan 13, 2016

Herman A. “Herm” Ritenour passed away Wednesday, January 13, 2016 at 8:50 PM in Peabody Retirement Community, North Manchester, Indiana. Herm was born to Lester and Lora (Hoover) Ritenour May 12, 1934 in Wabash County, Indiana. He grew up on the home farm and was a 1952 graduate of Chester Township High School in Wabash County. Herm and Bonnie W....

Jan 10, 2016

Biography Sharon A. Ermi passed away Sunday, January 10, 2016 at 2:16 PM in Kosciusko Community Hospital, Warsaw, Indiana, at the age of 71. She was born January 12, 1944 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to Stanley B. and Margaret (Engelke) Olkowski Helms Nisiewicz. Sharon moved from Milwaukee to Milford, Indiana 15 years ago. She was employed by Maple Leaf Farms for...

Jan 9, 2016

Royce Allen Cox, 85, of Warsaw, IN passed away at 1:15 p.m. on Saturday, January 9, 2016 at his residence. He was born on October 12, 1930 in Warsaw, IN to Charles S. & Helen M. (Zimmer) Cox.

He was a lifetime Warsaw area resident, attended Warsaw High School, and was a United States Army veteran. He...