Obituaries

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Baltazar Morales Cruz

Baltazar Morales Cruz

Nov 5, 2022

Baltazar Morales Cruz, of Warsaw, passed away unexpectedly at Goshen Hospital on Saturday, November 5, 2022, at the age of 58.

Born in Mexico on January 6, 1964, he was the son of Agustin Hernandez Morales and Candelaria Cruz George. Being the hardworking man he was, Baltazar worked for many years in manufacturing. On July 26, 2014, he married Dolores...

Francisco Reyna Jr.

Francisco Reyna Jr.

Nov 5, 2022

Frank Reyna, of Warsaw, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, November 5,2022, at the age of 91.

Frank was born Francisco Reyna Jr. in Eagle Pass, Texas on October 5, 1931, the son of the late FranciscoReyna Sr. and Catalina Sanchez Reyna. He was a 1952 graduate of Eagle Pass High School. In December of1952, he...

Forrest Lewis

Forrest Lewis

Nov 5, 2022

Forrest V. Lewis, a longtime resident of Syracuse, Indiana and formerly of Ossian, Indiana, passed away at The Waters of Syracuse on November 5, 2022.  He was 100 years old.

Born in Savoy, IL on August 31, 1922, he was the son of Tillman A. and Lillawah C. (Fugett) Lewis. Forrest spent his formative years in the area, graduating from...

Harold Lee Galloway

Harold Lee Galloway

Nov 4, 2022

Harold L. Galloway, age 80 of rural North Webster, passed away unexpectedly as the result of injuries sustained in a motor vehicle collision on Friday, November 4, 2022.    Born on August 18, 1942 in Tunker, Whitley County, Harold was the son of Earl Galloway and Evaline (Dimmick) (Galloway) Cook.  He was a 1960 graduate of Cromwell High School and...

Susan Bannon

Susan Bannon

Nov 4, 2022

Susan “Suzi” A. Bannon, of Warsaw, left this earth on Friday, November 4, 2022 to be with her husband, Joe and her beloved dogs, Brody and Buttons LeRue. Suzi was born on April 27, 1956 in Santa Ana, CA, the daughter of the late James and Rita (Montanez) Weaver.

A kindhearted and caring individual, Suzi’s true passion was serving others....

Warren Harlan

Warren Harlan

Nov 4, 2022

Warren Edward Harlan, age 65 of Ridinger Lake, Pierceton, passed away at home on November 4, 2022.    He was born in Mishawaka on May 8, 1957, the son of Carl Harlan Sr. and Leona G. Runnels Harlan. He spent his formative years in the Mishawaka area and lived for many years in North Manchester and most recently at Ridinger...

Gerric D. Walker

Gerric D. Walker

Nov 1, 2022

Gerric Dillon Walker, age 46 and a longtime resident of the Syracuse area, passed away at his Cromwell home on Tuesday, November 1, 2022 at 4:28 p.m.

Born in Goshen on May 24, 1976, Gerric was the son of Christopher Walker and Vickie (Staker) Kaze. He was a 1995 graduate of Wawasee High School and went on to pursue further...

Rebecca Triggs-Denzer

Rebecca Triggs-Denzer

Nov 1, 2022

Rebecca Elizabeth Triggs-Denzer, known to most as “Becky,” passed away quietly at home on Tuesday, November 1, 2022 shortly before 1 p.m.

Becky is the daughter of Michael and Maria (Beck) Triggs. She was born in Springfield, Massachusetts and spent her formative years in that area. She was a graduate of Minnechaug Regional High School and went on to graduate...

Jacqueline Y. Hollan

Jacqueline Y. Hollan

Oct 30, 2022

Jacqueline Yvonne “Jackie” Pressler Hollan peacefully passed away October 30, 2022, in Livonia, MI after a short battle with lung cancer.

She will be deeply missed by her daughter-in-law - Molly Pastori, her daughter - Jodie (Kyle) Graff, her grandchildren - Jakob and  Jayda, her siblings - Terry (Debbie) Argerbright, Cheryl (Roger) Hand, Kenny (Lindsey) Argerbright, and many nieces, nephews,...

Brett Denney

Brett Denney

Oct 30, 2022

Brett Lee Denney, age 64 and a longtime resident of North Webster, passed away peacefully and accompanied by family on Sunday, October 30, 2022 at Parkview Randallia Hospital after suffering a stroke. 

Born in Goshen on June 29, 1958, Brett was the son of the late Alvin L. Denney and Kathleen (Small) Denney, who survives. He was a 1976 graduate...

Carles Wade Ousley

Carles Wade Ousley

Oct 29, 2022

Wade Ousley, of Winona Lake, passed away peacefully at Grace Village Retirement Community on Saturday, October 29, 2022, at the age of 80.

Wade was born as Carles Wade Ousley on March 5, 1942, in Prestonsburg, Kentucky, the son of the late Alvin and Melvina Ousley. He worked for Dalton Foundries as a box maker starting in the 1970s up...

Martha Islas Acosta

Martha Islas Acosta

Oct 29, 2022

Martha P. Islas Acosta, of Warsaw, passed away quietly at Kosciusko Community Hospital on Saturday, October 29, 2022, at the age of 62.

Born in Chihuahua, Mexico on August 11, 1960, she was the daughter of Bernardino Islas and the late Cruz Celia Acosta. She married Jesus Manuel Pacheco on December 18, 1982. The two have shared 39 years together...

Debra Anderson

Debra Anderson

Oct 29, 2022

Debra Anderson, of Warsaw, passed away at Warsaw Meadows on Saturday, October 29, 2022 at the age of 61. Born in Chicago, Illinois on Decemeber 1, 1960, she was the daughter or William Anderson and Lena Walker.  

Per her wishes, no public services will be held. 

Jean Ann Hunter

Jean Ann Hunter

Oct 28, 2022

Jean Ann Hunter, a longtime resident of the Syracuse and North Webster areas, passed away quietly on Friday, October 28, 2022 at 3:00 a.m. at home. She was 78 years old.

Born on November 27, 1943 to Hugh Barber, Jr. and Ruth V. (Wilkinson) Barber, Jean Ann was born in Huntington. Her family moved to North Webster when she was...

Carolyn Dolby

Carolyn Dolby

Oct 28, 2022

Carolyn J. Dolby, age 89, went to be with her Lord and Saviour on Friday, Oct. 28th, 2022. She was surrounded by her family in her home.   Born on September 17,1933, in Huntington, Indiana, she was the daughter of Robert and Esta Hite. She was a 1951 graduate of Clearcreek High School. After graduating from high school, she married...

David C. Scott

David C. Scott

Oct 26, 2022

David C. Scott, resident of Huntington, IN, passed away at Hickory Creek at Huntington Nursing Home on Wednesday, October 26, 2022 at the age of 64. David was born on April 15, 1958 in Salem, IN, the son of Cody and Lillian (Kesterson) Scott.

A wayfarer and a wanderer, David worked as a laborer for the Bill Carpenter Amusement Carnival...

Christopher M. Evett

Christopher M. Evett

Oct 23, 2022

Christopher Michael Evett, of North Webster, passed away peacefully at home after a short battle with cancer on Sunday October 23, 2022, at the age of 50.

Chris was born in California on January 13, 1972, the son of James and Alice Evett. He was raised in Arkansas along with his brothers and sisters Jim, David, Jeff, Suzan, and Becky.

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Paul Allen Beezley

Paul Allen Beezley

Oct 21, 2022

Paul Beezley, age 84, of Syracuse, passed away in his residence on October 21, 2022.He was 84 years old.

Born in North Webster on February 9, 1938, Paul was the son of Eugene and Esther Henwood. He spent his formative years in the Syracuse area and was a 1957 graduate of Syracuse High School. On August 31, 1958, he was...

Marlene Davis

Marlene Davis

Oct 20, 2022

Marlene M. Davis of Warsaw, passed away unexpectedly in her home on Thursday, October 20, 2022. She was 82 years old.

Born in Goshen on May 4, 1940, Marlene was the daughter of Marlond J. and Esther M. (Roberts) Kirkdorffer. She was a 1958 graduate of New Paris High School and was married in New Paris to Don Davis, who...

Robert Snyder

Robert Snyder

Oct 20, 2022

Robert B. Snyder, of Warsaw, passed away peacefully in his home with his daughter by his side on Thursday October 20, 2022, at the age of 80.

Born in East Chicago on May 1, 1942, he was one of the nine children of Frank and Lorraine Snyder. He served his country in the United States Army as a Lineman and...