Twana S. Mcpherson
Jan 10, 2009
Obituary
Twana S. R. McPherson, 55, of Kendallville died Saturday, January 10, 2009, in her residence. She had an extended illness.
Mrs. McPherson was a lifetime area resident. She was a homemaker.
She was born March 16, 1953, in Kendallville to Richard and Aften Esther (Dunkel) Rupert.
Surviving are two daughters, Twana Maurer...
Wayne M. Strong
Jan 10, 2009
Obituary
Wayne M. Strong, 78, of Kendallville died Saturday, January 10, 2009, in Shepherd of the Hill, Kendallville. There will be no visitation or service. A memorial service will be held at a later date.
Condolences may be sent to the family at www.youngfamilyfuneralhome.com
Arrangements are by at Young Family Funeral Home, Kendallville Chapel, 222...
Doris P. Wolheter
Jan 10, 2009
Obituary
Doris Pauline Wolheter, 92, of Kendallville died Saturday, January 10, 2009, in Shepherd of the Hill, Kendallville where she had resided for 2 ½ years.
Mrs. Wolheter moved to this area at the age of seven from Constantine, Michigan. She had worked as a proofreader at the LaGrange Standard and retired from A-1 Production of Kendallville...
Kenneth D. Smith
Dec 30, 2008
Obituary
Kenneth D. Smith, 75, of Kendallville died Tuesday, December 30, 2008, at 7:25 a.m. in Parkview Hospital, Fort Wayne.
Mr. Smith began working for Bell Telephone in 1955 in Kendallville. He retired from Bell South, which is now At&T. He was a member of St. John Lutheran Church in Kendallville, and was a U.S. Army veteran...
Maedene Gee
Dec 28, 2008
Obituary
Maedene Gee, 97, of Rome City died Sunday, December 28, 2008, in Provena Sacred Heart Home, Avilla.
Mrs. Gee had lived in the Rome City area since 2003, coming from White Pigeon, Michigan. She was a member of St. Gaspar Catholic Church in Rome City.
She was born October 14, 1911, in Millersburg to...
Margaret Vanauken
Dec 26, 2008
Obituary
Margaret Joann VanAuken, 71, of Rome City died Friday, December 26, 2008, at 8:48 a.m. in Parkview Hospital, Fort Wayne.
Mrs. VanAuken was a lifetime area resident. She was a Registered Nurse and a homemaker. She attended the First Baptist Church in Rome City.
She was born September 4, 1937, in Kendallville to Gerald...
Lois M. Miller
Dec 21, 2008
Obituary
Lois M. Miller, 77, of Rome City died Sunday, December 21, 2008, at 2:28 a.m. in Parkview Hospital, Fort Wayne.
Mrs. Miller had worked as a nurses' aide for 37 years at McCray Memorial Hospital in Kendallville. She had resided on Sylvan Lake since 1993, after living in Kendallville for 40 years.
She was...
Helen M. Webber
Dec 21, 2008
Obituary
Helen M. Webber, 90, of Port Charlotte, Florida, died Sunday, December 21, 2008, at Signature Healthcare in Port Charlotte.
Mrs. Webber had resided in Florida since September, 2005. She had formerly lived in the Hudson area.
She was born October 18, 1918, in Fort Wayne to Nathan and Gertrude (Laisure) Gresley.
She...
Norma M. Goudy
Dec 19, 2008
Obituary
Norma M. Goudy, 74, of South Milford died Friday, December 19, 2008, at 6:15 p.m. in her residence.
Mrs. Goudy has lived in the area since 1957, coming from Minnesota. She was a homemaker and farm wife.
She was born July 7, 1934, in Benton County, Arkansas, to Harley and Belva (Evans) McCullough. On...
Robert Brendel
Dec 17, 2008
Obituary
Robert C. "Buck" Brendel, 54, of Kendallville died unexpectedly Wednesday, December 17, 2008, in his residence.
Mr. Brendel was a U.S. Army veteran, serving during the Vietnam era. He was an HVAC Journeyman, having worked at J.O. Mory until January, 2008. He had lived in Kendallville since 1980, coming from Connersville. He was a fan of...
Cynthia Ann Compton
Dec 17, 2008
Obituary
Cynthia Ann Compton, 55, of Auburn and formerly of Garrett died Wednesday, December 17, 2008, at 10:50 a.m. in her residence.
Mrs. Compton moved to the Garrett area 17 years ago, coming from Kentucky. She had worked at Handy & Harman in Kendallville.
She was born February 20, 1953, in Martin, Kentucky, to Freddie...
Edgell Terry
Nov 20, 2008
Obituary
Edgell Terry, 63, of Rome City died Thursday, November 20, 2008, at 5:27 a.m. in Vanderbilt Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee, after a two-year illness.
Mr. Terry was retired from Dana in Fort Wayne where he was a journeyman welder. After retirement he worked in research and design for Storm Archery in Auburn. He was an inventor...
Ishmael Napier
Nov 16, 2008
Obituary
Ishmael Napier, 76, of Rome City, died Sunday, November 16, 2008, at 9:01 p.m. in Parkview Hospital, Fort Wayne. He had been in failing health for six months.
Mr. Napier has lived in Rome City for 21 years, coming from Chicago. He was a truck driver for 34 years, and owner/operator for 18 years. After retirement...
Donald E. Eck
Nov 10, 2008
Obituary
Donald Eugene Eck, 68, of Corunna died Monday, November 10, 2008, in Wesley Healthcare, Auburn, Indiana.
Mr. Eck had worked at Newnam Foundry in Kendallville, and retired from Dana Epic in Kendallville. He was a member of the Kendallville Eagles Lodge. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, guns, friends, family, and his grandchildren.
He was born...
David C. Myers
Nov 4, 2008
Obituary
David C. Myers, 76, of Rome City, died Tuesday, November 4, 2008, in his residence. He was born in Hamilton, Ohio on September 11, 1932, the son of Ferris C. "Chief" and Evangeline "Bing" (O'Conner) Myers. He was educated in Dayton and Hamilton schools, and graduated from Hamilton High School in 1951. Dave attended Indiana University, and was...
Robert F. Burton
Oct 11, 2008
Obituary
ROBERT FRANKLIN BURTON, 83, of Stroh died Saturday, October 11, 2008, at 7:30 p.m. in Cameron Memorial Community Hospital, Angola, after a lengthy illness.
Mr. Burton had lived most of his life in Middle Point, Ohio, and moved to this area 30 years ago.
He was a World War II Army veteran, and had...
Jeanne Money
Oct 6, 2008
Obituary
Jeanne E. Money, 72, of Kendallville died Monday, October 6, 2008, at 4:45 p.m. at her residence. Mrs. Money had worked in security at the Fort Wayne International Airport. She was born August 31, 1936, in Fort Wayne to Ralph and Beulah Gennaitte. She was married to Jack Money, and he preceded her in death. Surviving are a...
Elmer J. Huth
Oct 5, 2008
Obituary
ELMER J. HUTH, SR., 89, of Kendallville died unexpectedly at 8:20 a.m. on Sunday, October 5, 2008, in his residence.
Mr. Huth retired from Magnavox in Fort Wayne after 44 years of service. He had served in the Coast Guard during World War II. He was a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Kendallville, Knights...
Eva Mae Donley
Oct 2, 2008
Obituary
EVA M. DONLEY, 87, of Albion died Thursday, October 2, 2008, at 2:35 p.m. at the Laurels of DeKalb Nursing Home in Butler. She had been in failing health since April.
Mrs. Donley was a homemaker. She enjoyed flowers, raising melons, working in her garden, and crocheting.
She was born October 5, 1920, in...
Catherine V. Rasler
Oct 1, 2008
Obituary
Catherine V. Rasler, 85 of Avilla and formerly of Kendallville died Wednesday, October 1, 2008, at 9:50 a.m. in Provena Sacred Heart Home, Avilla where she had resided for six years.
Mrs. Rasler attended Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Kendallville. She had worked at McCray Refrigeration in Kendallville and 12 years at Lakeside Speedwash in Kendallville....
