Obituaries

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Edith Watkins

Edith Watkins

Jun 18, 2011

Edith E. Watkins, 88, of Syracuse, IN passed away at 2:42 p.m. on Saturday, June 18, 2011 at IU Health Goshen Hospital in Goshen, IN.  She was born on March 11, 1923 in Saranac Lake, NY to Hugo R. & Edith (Mapes) Franz. She graduated in 1940 from Saranac Lake High School in Saranac Lake, NY.  She moved to Huntington,...

Johnathon Woodall

Johnathon Woodall

Jun 14, 2011

Johnathon L. Woodall, 43, of Warsaw, IN (Barbee Lake) passed away 8:45 a.m. on Tuesday, June 14, 2011 at Kosciusko County Hospital. He was born on June 1, 1968 in Marion, IN to Bennie F. & Patricia A. (Rylski) Woodall. He grew up in the Marion / Van Buren area and graduated in 1986 from Eastbrook High School in Marion. He...

Richard Beeching

Richard Beeching

Jun 12, 2011

Richard W. “Dick” Beeching, 64, of Leesburg, IN passed away at 5:30 a.m. on Sunday, June 12, 2011 at his home. He was born on August 1, 1946 in Fort Wayne, IN to Charles I. & Elizabeth C. (Sanford) Beeching. He grew up in Fort Wayne, graduated in 1964 from North Side High School in Fort Wayne, 1969 from Indiana University...

Trace Ritter

Trace Ritter

Jun 7, 2011

Trace Allin Ritter, passed away at 11:13 p.m., on Tuesday, June 7, 2011 at I.U. Medical Center in Indianapolis, IN. He was born about 12 hours earlier in Indianapolis to Trevor D. & Brittany N. (Powell) Ritter of Syracuse, IN. He is survived by: Parents – Trevor & Brittany Ritter of Syracuse Sister – Allizabeth Ritter of Syracuse Maternal Grandparents...

Sandra L. "Sandy" Mafera

Sandra L. "Sandy" Mafera

May 31, 2011

Sandra L. “Sandy” Mafera, 71, of Leesburg, IN passed away at 2:55 p.m. on Tuesday, May 31, 2011 at IU Goshen Hospital in Goshen, IN. She was born on November 24, 1939 in La Porte, IN to Frank J. & Marian R. (Knoll) Rauschenbaugh. She grew up in La Porte and lived in Auburn for many years before moving to Sawmill Lake...

Carol Thomas

Carol Thomas

May 20, 2011

Carol O. Thomas, 79, of North Webster, IN passed away at 1:01 p.m. on Friday, May 20, 2011 at his home. He was born on August 31, 1931 in Wells Co., IN to Herbert and Arletta (Newcomb) Thomas. He graduated from Lancaster High School in Bluffton, IN and was a United States Marine Veteran. He was married on January 8, 1972 in...

Howard Ziegler

Howard Ziegler

May 19, 2011

Howard L. Ziegler, 81, of North Webster, IN passed away at 5:15 a.m. on Thursday, May 19, 2011 at his home. He was born on January 29, 1930 in Indianapolis, IN to Verl K. & Charlotte J. (Apple) Ziegler. He graduated in 1948 from Arsenal Tech High School in Indianapolis, IN and was a United States Army Veteran. He was married...