Obituaries

May 15, 2013

Obituary

Memorial Service: To be held in September at the Stone's Trace Festival in Ligonier ***************************************************** Celia Marie Stallings, 69, of Rome City died Wednesday, May 15, 2013, in Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne.

In her younger years, she traveled extensively through France, Italy, Spain, Portugal, North Africa, French Morocco, Tangiers, the Isle of Capri, Austria,...

May 9, 2013

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Service: Wednesday, May 15, 2013 - 1 p.m. in Young Family Funeral Home, Kendallville Chapel

Calling: Wednesday, May 15, 2013 - 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the funeral home ************************************************************ Ruby M. DeArmond, 97, of Angola died peacefully on Thursday, May 9, 2013, in Northern Lakes Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Angola with her family...

May 3, 2013

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Floyd L. "Bubby" Heltzel, 68, of Rome City died unexpectedly Friday, May 3, 2013, in his residence.

A lifetime area resident, he graduated from Kendallville High School in 1964.

He honorably served in the U.S. Marine Corps from 1964 to 1968.

Mr. Heltzel retired from Supreme Corporation in Goshen.

Floyd...

Apr 29, 2013

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Keith V. Honaker, 77, of Wolcottville died Monday, April 29, 2013, at 12:10 a.m. in his residence.

A lifetime area resident, he graduated from Wolcottville High School in 1953.

Keith had worked at the Kirsch Company in Sturgis, Michigan, Babcock Overhead Door Company in LaGrange, Warner/Auburn Gear in Auburn, American Tool and Engineering of...

Apr 11, 2013

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Memorial service: Saturday, June 1, 2013, at 11 a.m. in Young Family Funeral Home, Kendallville Chapel *********************************************************** Virginia R. Rittermeyer, 92, of Winchester, Kentucky, and formerly of Kendallville died Thursday, April 11, 2013, at Fountain Circle Health & Rehabilitation Center in Winchester.

She lived in Kendallville until 1982 when she moved to Bradenton, Florida to live...

Apr 11, 2013

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Memorial service at a later date. ************************************************************************** Jack Alexander Galloway, 83, of Oliver Lake, Wolcottville passed peacefully with his family at his side on Thursday, April 11, 2013, in his home.

He has lived at Oliver Lake since 1992, coming from Brown County, Indiana, where he had resided for 33 years.

Jack honorably served...

Apr 6, 2013

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Jerald T. "Jerry" Chlebus, 77, of Witmer Lake, Wolcottville died Saturday, April 6, 2013, at 7:15 p.m. in Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne.

He retired as a police officer for Rome City.

Mr. Chlebus honorably served in the U.S. Marine Corps. He served two tours of duty in Vietnam.

He was...

Apr 5, 2013

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Service: Tuesday, April 9, 2013 - 11 a.m. in Salem United Baptist Church, Kendallville

Calling: Monday, April 8, 2013 - 2-8 p.m. in Young Family Funeral Home, Wolcottville Chapel and one hour prior to services at the church on Tuesday ******************************************************************* Corbet Slone, 91, of Kendallville died Friday, April 5, 2013, in Parkview Noble Hospital, Kendallville...

Apr 4, 2013

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Service: Monday, April 8, 2013 - 11 a.m. in Young Family Funeral Home, Kendallville Chapel

Calling: Sunday, April 7, 2013 - 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m. and one hour prior to the service on Monday ************************************************************************ Letitia "Tish" Campbell, 91, of Wawaka died Thursday, April 4, 2013, at 7:55 p.m. in North...

Apr 3, 2013

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Service: Saturday, April 6, 2013 - 11 a.m. in St. Gaspar Catholic Church, Rome City

Calling: Friday, April 5, 2013 - 6 to 8 p.m. in Young Family Funeral Home, Wolcottville Chapel and one hour prior to services on Saturday at the church. ***********************************************************************

Mary Ellen Boylan, 96, of Wolcottville died Wednesday, April 3,...

Mar 30, 2013

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Service: Wednesday, April 3, 2013 - 2:30 p.m. in Young Family Funeral Home, Kendallville Chapel

Calling: Wednesday, April 3, 2013 - 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. in the funeral home. ********************************************************************* Marijune Ann Allison, 85, of Indianapolis and formerly of Kendallville died Saturday, March 30, 2013, in Community North Hospital, Indianapolis.

She has lived in...

Mar 28, 2013

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Service: Wednesday, April 3, 2013 - 11 a.m. in Five Corners Baptist Church, Wolcottvlle

Calling: Tuesday, April 2, 2013 - 2 to 10 p.m. in the church. Evening service at 6 p.m. ************************************************************* Frederick Donald "Lil Fred" Sturdivant, 18, of Middlebury and formerly of Rome City died Thursday, March 28, 2013, in Bristol.

He...

Mar 22, 2013

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Service: Friday, March 29, 2013 - 11 a.m. in the Wolcottville United Methodist Church

Callings: Thursday, March 28, 2013 - 5 to 8 p.m. in Young Family Funeral Home, Wolcottville Chapel *************************************************************** Reva J. Sears Schaffner, 104, of Columbus, Ohio, and formerly of Wolcottville, passed away on Friday, March 22, 2013, at the Westminster/Thurber Retirement Village...

Mar 21, 2013

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Service: Tuesday, March 26, 2013 - 11 a.m. in Young Family Funeral Home, Kendallville Chapel

Calling: Monday, March 25, 2013 - 3:30 to 7:30 p.m. in the funeral home ************************************************************************* Katherine J. Hartnup, 89, of Kendallville died Thursday, March 21, 2013, at 4:20 p.m. in Lutheran Life Villages, Kendallville.

She moved to this area...

Mar 17, 2013

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Service: Friday, March 22, 2013 - 1 p.m. in the Wolcottville Church of God

Calling: Thursday, March 21, 2013 - 3 to 7 p.m. in the church ********************************************************************** George A. Harmon, 65, of Wawaka died Sunday, March 17, 2013, as the result of an auto accident on U.S. 6 near Wawaka.

He had lived...

Mar 15, 2013

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Memorial Service: Tuesday, July 16, 2013 - 11 a.m. in St. John Lutheran Church, 301 South Oak Street, Kendallville. ************************************************************************** Lauren Dean Atz, 84, of Tempe, Arizona, formerly of Kendallville passed away on March 15, 2013, after having suffered a fall. Mr. Atz was born in Kendallville on September 21, 1928, to Ralph Harold and Elsie (Wagner) Atz....

Mar 14, 2013

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Service: Tuesday, March 19, 2013 - 11 a.m in St. John Lutheran Church, 301 South Oak Street, Kendallville

Calling: Monday, March 18, 2013 - 6-8 p.m. in Young Family Funeral Home, Kendallville Chapel, 222 South State Street, Kendallville and one hour prior to services at the church on Monday. ***************************************************************************

Jack Edward DeBolt, 80,...

Mar 14, 2013

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Service: Monday, March 18, 2013 - 2 p.m. in Young Family Funeral Home, Wolcottville Chapel

Calling: Sunday, March 17, 2013 - 2-4 & 6-8 p.m. in the funeral home and one hour prior to services on Monday *************************************************************** Paul R. Caldwell went to be with his Lord on Thursday, March 14, 2013, at home.

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Mar 13, 2013

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Memorial service: Sunday, March 17, 2013, at 3 p.m. in the Rome City United Methodist Church ***************************************************************************** Edwina Antoinette "Winnie" Cruze, 91 of Rome City, Indiana, formerly of Dayton, OH passed away Wednesday, March 13, 2013 at Hospice of Dayton.

Born January 14, 1922 in Cincinnati, OH to the late Joseph and Antoinette {Becker} Trendler.

Mar 10, 2013

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Local businessman, Gerald L. Mefferd, Sr., 79, of Kendallville died Sunday, March 10, 2013, in his residence.

He has lived in this area most of his life and graduated from Kendallville High School.

He served in the U.S. Army from 1954-1956 where he was a heavy equipment mechanic.

Mr. Mefferd owned Mefferd's...