Brett Alan Honaker
Sep 15, 2011
Obituary
Brett Alan Honaker, 48, of Wolcottville died Thursday, September 15, 2011, at 8:50 a.m. in his residence.
Mr. Honaker was a lifetime area resident. He was a self employed carpenter.
He was born November 5, 1962, in Kendallville to Keith Honaker and Jean (Bishop) Perkins. On March 20, 1983 in Lake Gage he married...
Lee Ronald Logan
Sep 10, 2011
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Lee Ronald Logan, 55, of Kendallville died Saturday, September 10, 2011 at 10:05 p.m., in Indiana University Health Center, Goshen.
Mr. Logan was a lifetime area resident. He had previously worked at Starcraft for 23 years and for the past 13 years owned and operated Logan Cage & Supply in Kendallville.
He was a...
Iva Jane Neumann
Sep 6, 2011
Obituary
Iva Jane Neumann, 89, of Kendallville passed away peacefully Tuesday, September 6, 2011, at Kendallville Manor HealthCare Center, Kendallville.
Mrs. Neumann was a 1940 graduate of Northside High School in Fort Wayne. She moved to the Wolcottville area from Fort Wayne. In 1990, she retired from Park Center in Fort Wayne after 21 years.
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Michael E. Rottger
Sep 2, 2011
Obituary
Michael Earl (Gopher) Rottger, 57, of North Manchester and formerly of Kendallville died Friday, September 2, 2011 at 7:15 p.m. in Peabody Retirement Community in North Manchester.
Mr. Rottger moved to North Manchester 1 ½ years ago from Kendallville.
He had worked at Newnam Foundry in Kendallville for 23 years.
He was...
Dora Mullins
Aug 29, 2011
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Dora Mullins, 77, LaGrange and formerly of Brimfield and Kendallville died Monday, August 29, 2011, at 12:23 p.m. in Parkview LaGrange Hospital, LaGrange.
Mrs. Mullins had lived in Noble County since 1962, coming from Kentucky. She had resided at Miller's Merry Manor in LaGrange for the past year.
She graduated from Hindman High School...
Norma R. Pankop
Aug 26, 2011
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Norma Ruth Pankop, 78, of Fort Wayne died Friday, August 26, 2011, at 11:50 a.m. in Select Hospital in Fort Wayne.
She had resided in Fort Wayne for 49 years, coming from Corunna.
She retired in 2001 from W. S. Shamban Seals Division in Fort Wayne after 22 years.
Norma is a...
Jennifer Lynn Krotzer
Aug 26, 2011
Obituary
Jennifer Lynn Krotzer, 39, of Wolcottville died Friday, August 26, 2011, at 10:36 p.m. in Parkview Hospital, Fort Wayne.
She was a transport driver for the Amish. Jennifer was born February 5, 1972 in LaGrange to Teresa (Coburn) Irelan.
Surviving are her grandmother, Osie Coburn of Kendallville; her stepfather, John Irelan of Kendallville; a...
Della M. Sizemore
Aug 25, 2011
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Della M. Sizemore, 50, of Stroh died Thursday, August 25, 2011, in the Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, following a lengthy illness.
Ms. Sizemore graduated in 1979 from Prairie Heights High School where she played basketball and softball.
She worked at the Turkey Lake Restaurant & Tavern for 17 years and was the assistant manager....
Mitchell Shepherd
Aug 25, 2011
Obituary
Mitchell Shepherd, 71, of Wolcottville died Thursday, August 25, 2011, in his residence.
He had worked at the Fort Wayne Foundry. Newnam Foundry in Kendallville, Morr Foundry in Kendallville, and Mahoney Foundry in Kendallville.
He was born November 10, 1939, in Hueysville, Kentucky, to Willie and Susan (Conley) Shepherd.
Surviving are his...
Eldon Dwight Leitch
Aug 22, 2011
Obituary
Eldon Dwight (Whitey) Leitch, 69, of Rome City died Monday, August 22, 2011, at 8:30 p.m. in his residence.
He was a graduate of Albion Jefferson High School in Albion. He had lived in Rome City for 21 years, coming from Albion.
Mr. Leitch honorably served his country in the U.S. Army from 1959...
Kris A. Sells
Aug 13, 2011
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Kris A. Sells, 37, of Kendallville died Saturday, August 13, 2011, in Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne. She had been ill for several years.
She attended Prairie Heights High School.
Kris enjoyed fishing and reading. She dearly loved her dog, Chanel. Her nieces and nephews were the joy of her life.
She was...
Cecelia E. Starling
Aug 11, 2011
Obituary
Cecelia E. Starling, 76, of Wolcottville died Thursday, August 11, 2011, at 4:40 a.m. in Indiana University Health, Goshen.
Mrs. Starling was a graduate of Framingham High School in Framingham, Massachusetts. She was a homemaker.
She was born March 5, 1935, in Framingham, Massachusetts to Frank and Elizabeth (Shaw) Sleeper. On August 3, 1953...
William G. Clouse
Aug 10, 2011
Obituary
William Guy "Billy" Clouse, 92, of Albion died Wednesday, August 10, 2011 at 6:38 p.m. in North Ridge Village Nursing Home, Albion.
Mr. Clouse was a lifetime area resident. He was a self-employed farmer, insurance agent, and real estate agent.
He was a member for over 70 years at Burr Oak Baptist Church in...
Paul E. Randol, Sr.
Aug 9, 2011
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Paul E. Randol, Sr., 76, of Wolcottville and North Fort Myers, Florida, died Tuesday, August 09, 2011, at 4:55 p.m. in I.U. Health Goshen Hospital in Goshen.
Mr. Randol and his wife lived in Florida for 26 years from 1982 to 2003 and have wintered there since 2003.
He worked at McCray Refrigeration and...
Frances E. Stangland
Aug 4, 2011
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Frances E. Stangland, 96, of Albion died Thursday, August 4, 2011, at 2:20 p.m. in her residence.
Mrs. Stangland, a lifetime area resident, graduated from Wolf Lake High School in 1932. She was a teacher's aide and worked in the cafeteria at Wolf Lake School.
She and her husband moved to the Stangland Family...
Sam Sawyer
Aug 3, 2011
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Reverend Sam Sawyer, 90, of South Milford died Wednesday, August 3, 2011, at 8:20 a.m. in his residence.
He had worked for the Michigan Ambulance Service in Detroit for ten years. After moving to this area in 1950, he worked at Newnam Foundry in Kendallville.
He was a Baptist minister for over 50 years...
Rae Shella Pierce
Jul 24, 2011
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Rae Shella (Cox) Pierce, 52, of Lafayette and formerly of Kendallville died Sunday, July 24, 2011, at 10:18 a.m. in Rosewalk Village Nursing Home, Lafayette.
She had lived in the Lafayette area for a year. She was a homemaker, and was a member of Harbor of Love Baptist Church in Kendallville.
She was born...
Ricky Blankenship
Jul 20, 2011
Obituary
Ricky Blankenship, 57, of Wolcottville died unexpectedly Wednesday, July 20, 2011, in the emergency room at Cameron Hospital in Angola.
Mr. Blankenship had attended Prairie Heights High School. He worked for 36 years at Morgan Olson in Sturgis, Michigan.
He was a devoted husband, father, and grandfather. He loved spending time with his grandchildren....
Betty M. Hissong
Jul 19, 2011
Obituary
Betty M. Hissong, 77, of Kendallville died Tuesday, July 19, 2011, in Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne.
Mrs. Hissong lived in this area 16 years, coming from Corunna. She was a graduate of the Waterloo High School.
Betty had worked at Essex in Auburn and did janitorial work at Group Dekko Services in Kendallville.
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Ismael G. Cante-Avila
Jul 16, 2011
Obituary
Ismael G. Cante-Avila, 15, of Delavan, Wisconsin, died Saturday, July 16, 2011, at the home of his mother in Kendallville.
He was a student at Big Foot High School in Walworth, Wisconsin, where he would have been a Junior this fall.
He was born July 27, 1995, in Elkhorn, Wisconsin to Columba Avila.
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