Obituaries

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Ernest M. "Ernie" Dragoo

Ernest M. "Ernie" Dragoo

Feb 4, 2011

Ernest M. “Ernie” Dragoo, 75, of North Webster, IN passed away at 2:00 a.m. on Friday, February 4, 2011 at his home. He was born on August 19, 1935 in Crothersville, IN to Lester & Fada E. (Wilkerson) Dragoo. He graduated in 1953 from Sharpsville High School and served in the National Guard during the Korean Conflict. He was married...

Debra A. "Deb" Lantz

Debra A. "Deb" Lantz

Jan 28, 2011

Debra A. “Deb” Lantz, 51, of Milford, IN passed away at 4:45 p.m. on Friday, January 28, 2011 at her home. She was born on May 27, 1959 in Goshen, IN to George A. & Shirley A. (Breniser) Lantz. She graduated in 1978 from Wawasee High School and was a lifetime Milford area resident. She was formerly employed at Rogers...

Gail Bowman

Gail Bowman

Jan 21, 2011

Gail R. Bowman, 91, of Pierceton, IN passed away at 8:55 p.m. on Friday, January 21, 2011 at Kosciusko Community Hospital in Warsaw, IN. He was born on September 1, 1919 in Decatur, IN to Charles A. & Velma O. (Lenhart) Bowman. He grew up in Rockford, IN and attended public schools there before moving to the Pierceton area. He...

Eddie Abbott

Eddie Abbott

Jan 14, 2011

Eddie R. Abbott, 47, of Syracuse, IN passed away at 3:00 p.m. on Friday, January 14, 2011 at Lutheran Hospital of Indiana in Fort Wayne. He was born on January 2, 1964 in Anderson, IN to Ernest Robert & Eula Esther (Parmley) Abbott. He graduated in 1982 from Pendleton High School and received his Associates...

Buelah Shear

Buelah Shear

Jan 9, 2011

Buelah Mae Shear, 69, of Syracuse, IN passed away at 3:30 a.m. on Sunday, January 9, 2011 at her home from lung cancer. She was born on November 29, 1941 in Syracuse to George W.  & Hazel (Cowell) Coquillard. She was a lifetime Syracuse / North Webster area resident and attended Syracuse High School. She was married 52 years ago...

Pamela L. "Pam" Metcalf

Pamela L. "Pam" Metcalf

Jan 7, 2011

Pamela L. “Pam” Metcalf, 65, of Denver City, TX (formerly of North Webster, IN) passed away at 8:20 p.m. on Friday, January 7, 2011 in Texas. She was born on January 2, 1946 in Muncie, IN to Lee & Betty (Ballingal) Felton. She attended high school in the Indianapolis area and attended Indiana University. She was married on December 21, 1973...

Melvin Williams

Melvin Williams

Jan 5, 2011

Melvin D. “Melvie & Nice Day” Williams, 78, of Kendallville, IN (formerly of Syracuse, IN) passed away at 7:50 a.m. on Wednesday, January 5, 2011 at his home. He was born on February 29, 1932 in Auburn, IN to Walter P. & Gwendolyn M. (Rogers) Williams. He lived for 11 years in California as a young man but lived most...

Robert K. "Bob" Hullinger

Robert K. "Bob" Hullinger

Jan 4, 2011

Robert Keith “Bob” Hullinger, 81, of North Webster, IN passed away at 5:45 p.m. on Tuesday January 4, 2011 at his home. He was born on January 16, 1929 in Huntington, IN to Mahlon Henry & Josie Mae (Cloud) Hullinger. He graduated in 1947 from Huntington High School and was a member of the basketball team that played in the...

Charlotte Richards

Charlotte Richards

Jan 1, 2011

Charlotte V. Richards, 94, of North Webster, IN passed away at 3:10 p.m. on Saturday, January 1, 2011 in Mason’s Healthcare in Warsaw. She was born on February 20, 1916 in Chicago, IL to Charles F. & Arminta (Johnson) Peters. She attended Aurora, IL public schools and she was married on February 19, 1936 in Aurora to Donald G. Richards...

Dale Thompson

Dale Thompson

Dec 31, 2010

Dale Eugene Thompson, 80, of Milford, IN passed away at 12:06 a.m. on Friday, December 31, 2010 at his home. He was born on May 22, 1930 in Rochester, IN to Charles E. & Irene M. (Fisher) Thompson. He grew up in Fulton County and attended school there. He lived in North Webster for 30 years before moving to the...

Marcia Rosenberry

Marcia Rosenberry

Dec 30, 2010

Marcia L. Rosenberry, 68, of Syracuse, IN passed away at 5:45 a.m. on Thursday, December 30, 2010 at her home. She was born on September 1, 1942 in Mishawaka, IN to Leo A. and Eldora (Bryant) Chalk. She was married on Oct. 31, 1959 in Syracuse to Larry D. Rosenberry who survives and she returned to high school and graduated in 1986...