Obituaries

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

Fred Powell

Fred Powell

Dec 13, 2023

Frederick "Fred" Powell, age 90, of Clunette, passed away peacefully after a brief illness of pneumonia on December 13, 2023, at Lutheran Kosciusko Hospital. He was born on September 7, 1933, in Clunette to Graydon & Mildred (Miller) Powell. Fred's passion for farming was ingrained in him from an early age. Following his graduation from Atwood High School in 1951 Fred...

Lynn Allegret

Lynn Allegret

Dec 13, 2023

Lynn Allegret, age 74, of Syracuse, passed away on December 13, 2023 at Ascension Borgess in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Lynn was born on July 12, 1949 to Charles and Doris Hackley. She leaves behind a legacy of kindness, honesty, and a vibrant spirit that will be cherished by all who knew her.   On September 25, 1993, Lynn married James W....

Kenneth R. Trent

Kenneth R. Trent

Dec 12, 2023

Kenneth Roy Trent age 62 of Syracuse, Indiana passed away peacefully on Tuesday December 12th at home surrounded by his daughters after losing his battle with cancer. He was born on Tuesday March 7th, 1961 in Knox, IN to Algin Trent and Goldie (Campbell) Cole.

He worked for Fairmont Homes for 20 years which lead him to the Rv Industry....

Peg Method

Peg Method

Dec 11, 2023

Rosemary "Peg" Method, a beloved member of the Milford community, passed away on December 11, 2023, at Goshen Hospital surrounded by her family. She was born on April 17, 1938 to parents, James Losee and Opal Pauline Ringler Losee - both of whom have passed.Peg was a dedicated and hardworking individual throughout her life. She spent much of her career...

Timothy L. Miner

Timothy L. Miner

Dec 9, 2023

Tim Miner, 75, Warsaw, passed away Saturday December 9, 2023, at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne, surrounded by close family.

Tim was born in Warsaw on March 29, 1948, to Arnold “Pete” and Louise (McGlennen) Miner, who both precede him in death. Also preceding him in death was Kay (Leedy) Miner, the mother of his sons. Tim was a life-long...

Rose Newcomer

Rose Newcomer

Dec 8, 2023

Rose Newcomer, age 68, of North Webster passed away unexpectedly at Goshen Hospital on December 8, 2023 at 12:39 PM. Born on August 6, 1955, in Indianapolis, IN, Rose was a vibrant soul who touched the lives of many with her warm heart and infectious spirit.She graduated from East Harden High School of Kentucky in 1974, laying the foundation for...

Lawrence Blanchard

Lawrence Blanchard

Dec 7, 2023

Lawrence "L.B." Blanchard, beloved father, grandfather, brother and friend, passed away peacefully in his residence on Thursday, December 7, 2023, at the age of 88. He was born in Fort Wayne, Indiana on September 18, 1935, to Walter Lewis Blanchard and Mildred A. Blanchard (Phillips).

L.B. led a fulfilling life built on hard work and cherished relationships. After graduating from...

Stanley Phillips

Stanley Phillips

Dec 7, 2023

Stanley Norman Phillips, known to most as Stan, passed away on December 7, 2023, at his home in Warsaw. He was surrounded by an abundance of love from his family. Stan was born on September 4, 1943, in Warsaw to parents, George and Phyllis Kleckner Phillips - both of whom have passed.

Stan was a graduate of Warsaw High School...

Carlos Mejia

Carlos Mejia

Dec 6, 2023

Carlos Mejia, age 22, of Milford, passed away in Cromwell, IN on December 6, 2023. He was born on July 20, 2001, in Goshen, Indiana to Randulfo & Marlene Mejia. Carlos's untimely departure has left a void in the lives of his family and friends, but the memories he leaves behind will forever be cherished.Carlos attended Wawasee High School and...

Sidney Phillips

Sidney Phillips

Dec 6, 2023

Sidney P. Phillips, affectionately known as Sid, passed away on December 6, 2023, at Lutheran Hospital at the age of 71. Born on June 6, 1952, to George and Phyllis (Kleckner), he was a lifelong resident of Warsaw, IN. Sid had a long and fulfilling career at Robinson Construction in Warsaw, where he dedicated many years of his life. On...

Ronald Hershberger Jr.

Ronald Hershberger Jr.

Dec 5, 2023

Ronald Hershberger Jr., known to most as Ronnie, passed away on December 5, 2023, surrounded by love from his family in Goshen. He was born on June 6, 1960, in the same town he called home throughout his life.Ronnie was a remarkable individual, described by those who knew him as a true teddy bear with a large presence but a...

Patrick J. Flanagan

Patrick J. Flanagan

Dec 4, 2023

Patrick J. Flanagan, of Syracuse, passed away unexpectedly in his home on Monday, December 4, 2023, at the age of 79. He was born on October 21, 1944, in Adrian, Michigan to his parents Patrick and Florine B. Flanagan (Scott).

After graduating from high school in Adrian, Michigan, Patrick continued his education and received his associate degree in accounting. He...

Dwight Lackey

Dwight Lackey

Nov 30, 2023

Dwight David Lackey, known to most as Dave, passed away after bravely battling his health on November 30, 2023, at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne. He leaves behind a legacy of hard work, dedication, and unwavering love for his family. Born on February 29, 1956, in Warsaw to Clarence and Esther Ettinger Lackey, Dave grew up in a close-knit community surrounded by the...

Francisca Stambaugh

Francisca Stambaugh

Nov 29, 2023

Francisca Stambaugh, age 73, passed away surrounded by her family on November 29, 2023. Born in Puerto Rico on September 22, 1950 and was adopted by her parents William & Carmen (Hernandez) Dunn. She graduated from Warsaw Community High School in 1971. Francisca dedicated nearly two decades of her life to serving the community she loved. She retired just this past...

Stanley J. Parzygnot

Stanley J. Parzygnot

Nov 26, 2023

Stanley J. Parzygnot, of Sechrist Lake, Leesburg, peacefully passed away at the Grace Village Retirement Community in Winona Lake on Sunday, November 26, 2023, at the age of 89. He was born on October 15, 1934, in Dixmoor, Illinois. Stanley was a hardworking individual who earned the respect and admiration of those around him.

Throughout his career as a foreman,...

Sue Guiff

Sue Guiff

Nov 25, 2023

A graveside service will be held on Friday, January 4, 2023 at 1 pm in Oakwood Cemetery, Warsaw. This simple commital will be held on Dogwood (cemetery drive)

 

Sue Guiff, age 66 and a longtime resident of the Warsaw area passed away in her Akron home in the early hours of November 25, 2023, having moved there just seven...

Eddie Creighton

Eddie Creighton

Nov 21, 2023

William "Eddie" Creighton, a beloved member of the community and longtime manager/owner of his family business, Creighton Brothers & Crystal Lake Egg Products, has sadly passed away at the age of 90 in his home in rural Warsaw on Crystal Lake. He will always be remembered as a remarkable figure in the agricultural industry and a pillar of the community.Born...

Baylor Lee Arnold

Baylor Lee Arnold

Nov 20, 2023

Baylor Lee Arnold, beloved son of Ryleigh Cole and Carmaene Arnold, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, November 20, 2023, at Parkview Warsaw. He was just shy of 3 months old. Born on August 25, 2023, Baylor's time with us was brief but filled with smiles that could melt hearts.

Baylor's personality was simply infectious. As a baby, he was always...

David L. Williams

David L. Williams

Nov 20, 2023

David "Dave" Williams, passed away on November 20, 2023, at Stillwater Hospice Home in Fort Wayne. He was born to Stanley R. and Mary E. "Toots" Williams on July 30, 1954 in Virginia.

Dave lived in Silver Lake his entire life in his family home until his passing. He attended Silver Lake Elementary School and graduated from Warsaw High School in...

Phillip Amones

Phillip Amones

Nov 20, 2023

Phillip A. Amones, of Leesburg and formerly of Wabash, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving wife on Monday, November 20, 2023,at the age of 76. Known to most as “Phil”, he was born on July 24, 1947, in Wabash, Indiana to Oliver and Edith Amones (Senff).

After graduating from Northfield High School, Phil joined the United States Navy, serving...