Obituaries

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Peggy Joyce Young

Peggy Joyce Young

Aug 14, 2023

Peggy Joyce Young, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away on August 14, 2023, at the Goshen Hospital. She was born on September 17, 1931, to Hersel and Margaret Welker in Huntington, IN. Peggy's unwavering love and devotion touched countless lives throughout her journey on this earth. Graduating from Huntington High School in 1949, Peggy embarked on the adventure...

Randy Reneker

Randy Reneker

Aug 12, 2023

Randy Reneker, a beloved member of the community, role model, family leader, and father has passed away on August 12, 2023. Randy was a cherished individual who dedicated his life to serving others and making a positive impact in every role he fulfilled, including serving as a mentor and coach to countless people. He passed away quietly, free of pain and...

Edgar "Ed" Stapleton

Edgar "Ed" Stapleton

Aug 11, 2023

Edgar “Ed” Stapleton, of Warsaw, passed away peacefully in his residence surrounded by his family on Friday August 11, 2023, at the age of 71. He was born on March 15, 1952, in Prestonsburg, Kentucky, to his parents Joe and Ethel Stapleton (Johnson).

Professionally, Ed worked at Miller and Sons Lumber in Silver Lake and at the sawmill in Packerton...

Jismary Barboza Gonzalez

Jismary Barboza Gonzalez

Aug 10, 2023

Jismary Alejandra Barboza González, de 3 años, falleció inesperadamente el jueves 10 de agosto de 2023 en Salem, Illinois. Los arreglos están pendientes con Titus Funeral Home & Cremation Services de Warsaw. Vuelva pronto para obtener un obituario más completo y detalles del servicio.

 

Jismary Alejandra Barboza Gonzalez, age 3, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, August 10, 2023 in...

Eugene Tofanelli

Eugene Tofanelli

Aug 9, 2023

Eugene Tofanelli, of Cromwell, passed away unexpectedly on August 9, 2023, at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne at the age of 34. He was born on March 17, 1989, in West Covina, California. Eugene was known for his awkward yet goofy personality, and his caring nature touched the lives of many. He was always willing to lend a helping hand when...

Betty L. Thomas

Betty L. Thomas

Aug 8, 2023

Betty L. Thomas, age 93, passed away on August 8, 2023, at Peabody's Retirement Community in North Manchester. Born on October 5, 1929, in Kurtz, Indiana, she was the daughter of Raymond and Freda (Harrell) Combs. Betty grew up in Whiteland, Indiana and graduated from Clark High School in 1947. After high school, she attended Indiana University in Indianapolis.Blessed to...

Richard Pawlicki

Richard Pawlicki

Aug 7, 2023

Richard Pawlicki, a dedicated and hardworking individual who made friends easily, passed away peacefully on August 7, 2023, at Majestic Care of Goshen. Born on February 29, 1944, in Gary, Indiana. 

Richard's passion for business led him to become the Vice President of Sales and Marketing for Sea Nymph and the proud owner of Lakes Craft Marine. He was known...

Brandy Busz

Brandy Busz

Aug 5, 2023

Brandy N. Busz, a loving wife, dedicated mother, and compassionate person, peacefully passed away surrounded by her family on Saturday, August 5, 2023, at Parkview Randallia Hospital in Fort Wayne at the age of 45. She was born on July 12, 1978, in Muncie Indiana to Terri Stump (Pitman) and the late Marlen Waldridge Jr.

Brandy was a graduate of...

Mary Lemelin

Mary Lemelin

Aug 2, 2023

Mary Ellen (Peterson) Lemelin, 76, of Sparta, WI, passed away peacefully at Miller's Merry Manor in Warsaw, IN on Wednesday, August 2, 2023.

Mary Ellen will be best remembered for her sense of humor and adventuresome spirit. Self-dubbed, "Mary the Fairy" was renowned for transformations with her magical wand…"Poof!".

Mary Ellen was born March 8, 1947, to Donovan and Dorothy...

Shirley Jean Strock

Shirley Jean Strock

Aug 2, 2023

Shirley Jean Strock passed away peacefully in her home, surrounded by family, on August 2, 2023. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend. Born March 28, 1942, in Anderson, IN, Shirley was a kind-hearted and spunky woman who left an indelible mark on the hearts of those who knew her. She was known for her contagious...

Charles R. Fawley

Charles R. Fawley

Aug 1, 2023

* Please check back for an updated obituary. Service times are as follows: A viewing will be held on Wednesday, August 9, 2023, at Titus Funeral Home, 2000 Sheridan Street, Warsaw from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM with a funeral service to follow, beginning at Noon. Pastor Rob Sewald will officiate the funeral with burial to follow at Leesburg Cemetery.In lieu of...

Wendy Benzing

Wendy Benzing

Jul 28, 2023

Wendy Irene (Bolinger) Benzing was born on February 8, 1945 to Carl and Bernice Bolinger. She graduated from Warsaw Community High School in 1963.  Wendy worked for L.M. Berry & Co., Dr. James Bolin, DOS and was a loving childcare provider for many years.  

She married Norman Benzing on November 1, 2005.  Wendy and Norm were founding members of The...

Linda K. Roberts

Linda K. Roberts

Jul 27, 2023

Linda K. Roberts, longtime resident of North Webster, passed away peacefully on July 27, 2023, at Grace Village Retirement Community in Winona Lake at the age of 79. She was born on January 24, 1944, in Warsaw, Indiana, to her loving parents Robert and Juanita Miller (Geiger).

Linda was a remarkable individual who touched the lives of many with her...

Joyce Wolf

Joyce Wolf

Jul 26, 2023

Joyce Wolf went to be with the Lord, Wednesday July 26, 2023 at her home in Atwood. She was 94 years old.

Joyce was born August 30, 1928 in Milford, Indiana to Herman and Ruth (Wise) Miller. She spent most of her adult life in Kosciusko County, graduating from Milford Schools and later from Fort Wayne Beauty College. On February...

Corrina Messick

Corrina Messick

Jul 25, 2023

Corrina Messick, age 62, of North Webster, passed away at Goshen Hospital on Tuesday, July 25, 2023.

Corrina was born on February 15, 1961 in Clermont, Florida. She was the daughter of Caroll Haines and Donna (Norman) Story, both of whom survive. 

Corrina was an animal lover. She liked birdwatching and loved all kinds of animals. Corrina enjoyed traveling and,...

Bobbie Whitmill

Bobbie Whitmill

Jul 23, 2023

Bobbie E. Whitmill passed away unexpectedly at his home in Silver Lake on July 23, 2023. He was 66 years old.

Born on July 13, 1957, in Noblesville, Indiana to Vernon and Myrna Whitmill, Bobbie had a gentle and kind soul that touched the hearts of everyone he met. He was known for his soft-spoken nature and his unwavering friendliness...

Ali Elizabeth Hygema

Ali Elizabeth Hygema

Jul 21, 2023

Ali Elizabeth Hygema, age 10, passed away on July 21, 2023 at Riley Children's Hospital in Indianapolis. Ali was born on July 3, 2013 in Warsaw to Terry and Mandi Schidler-Hygema of Clunette.

The family will be grieving privately. No services will be held. Titus Funeral Home is entrusted with care of the Hygema family.

Mark D. Fuller

Mark D. Fuller

Jul 20, 2023

Mark D. Fuller, of Leesburg, passed away unexpectedly in his residence on July 20, 2023, at the age of 63. He was born on May 11, 1960, in Warsaw, Indiana, the son of Jerry and Deloris Fuller (Marshall). Throughout his life, Mark was known for his funny and caring nature, always bringing laughter wherever he went.

He proudly in the...

Benjamin Stogsdill

Benjamin Stogsdill

Jul 14, 2023

Benjamin Ryan Stogsdill passed away unexpectedly on July 14th, 2023, at the age of 36. Born on June 2nd, 1987, in Warsaw, Indiana.   In addition to Ben's mother, Laura Beno of Warsaw; father, Donald Stogsdill of Tippecanoe; he is survived by his fiancé, Whitney Irwin, and their four precious daughters, Hannah Williams, Nova, Aubrey, and Julia Stogsdill, all of...

Pastor James "Jim" Baughman

Pastor James "Jim" Baughman

Jul 9, 2023

Pastor James "Jim" Baughman, a devoted servant of the Lord, passed away on July 9, 2023, at his residence in Pierceton, Indiana. He was born on December 11, 1968, in Pikeville, Kentucky to John and Jean (Lee) Baughman. Pastor Jim was known for his unwavering faith, selfless dedication to his community, and love for his family. Jim graduated from East High School in 1985. After...