Mary Ann Rowe
Feb 12, 2008
Obituary
Mary Ann Rowe, 69, of Blackman Lake, Wolcottville died Tuesday, February 12, 2008, at Bradenton Hospice Hospital in Bradenton, Florida, after suffering a stroke a week earlier.
Mrs. Rowe retired in 1994 after 33 years as a teacher at Northcrest Elementary School in Fort Wayne, teaching third, fourth, and fifth grades. She was a member of...
Racine Smith
Feb 12, 2008
Obituary
Racine Smith, 63, of Albion died Tuesday, February 12, 2008, at her residence with her family at her side.
Mrs. Smith was a homemaker. She had been an area resident for 55 years, coming from Kentucky. She attended Five Corners Baptist Church in Wolcottville.
She was born September 20, 1945, in Mousie, Kentucky, to...
Richard Bullock
Feb 11, 2008
Obituary
Richard Lee Bullock, 70, of McAllen, Texas, died Monday, February 11, 2008, at his residence. He had been ailing for two years.
Mr. Bullock retired as a Tool and Die Maker with Dana Corporation in 2000 after 39 years. He enjoyed the weather, his many friends, and music. He was a member of the Hoosier Cruiser...
Ruby A. Peck
Feb 7, 2008
Obituary
Ruby A. Pearson Peck, 86, of Corunna died at her home Thursday, February 7, 2008, with her family at her side.
Mrs. Peck had lived in the area for 49 years, coming from West Virginia. She was a homemaker. She sang in church since her childhood. While living in West Virginia, she had a radio program...
Harold Barkdull, Sr.
Feb 5, 2008
Obituary
Harold R. Barkdull, Sr., 77, of Wolcottville died Tuesday, February 5, 2008, at 12:49 am in Winter Haven Hospital in Winter Haven, Florida, where he had been a patient since Thursday.
Mr. Barkdull retired in 1989 as a Tool and Die Maker with General Motors Corp. He graduated from Spiceland High School in 1950, and proudly...
Ronald D. Bollman
Jan 31, 2008
Obituary
Ronald Dale Bollman, 75 , of Kendallville died Thursday, January 31, 2008, at 1:35 am in Parkview Noble Hospital, Kendallville.
He was the last original resident from the old Lutheran Home on Mitchell Street to move into the new Shepherd of the Hill facility. He had resided in the nursing home for 21 years, coming from...
James F. Elam
Jan 29, 2008
Obituary
James F. (Jim) Elam, 63, of Waldron Lake died Tuesday, January 29, 2008, at 9:40 pm at his residence. He had lived at the lake for ten years, coming from Hartford City.
Mr. Elam retired in 2000 as Economic Development Manager with I&M Electric Company after 34 years. He was a member of the Rome City...
Cleo A. Mckean
Jan 27, 2008
Obituary
Cleo A. McKean, 99, of Kendallville died Sunday, January 27, 2008, at 1:36 am in Shepherd of the Hill Nursing Home. She had resided there for four years.
Mrs. McKean was a homemaker her entire life. She was an active member of Trinity Church United Methodist in Kendallville since 1922 and a member of the Lydia...
Henry J. Eickholtz
Jan 8, 2008
Obituary
Henry John Eickholtz, 73, of Kendallville died unexpectedly Tuesday morning, January 8, 2008, at his residence.
Mr. Eickholtz moved to Noble County in 1972, coming from Charlestown, Indiana. He retired in 1998 after 37 years as an Environmental Health Specialist with the Indiana State Board of Health. He was a member of the Immaculate Conception Catholic...
Ann B. Antrup
Jan 4, 2008
Obituary
Ann B. Antrup, 83, of Auburn died Friday, January 4, 2008, at 1:45 pm in Betz Nursing Home in Auburn where she had resided the past two years.
Mrs. Antrup had resided in the Kendallville and Auburn areas most of her life. She was a member of the Eagles Lodge in Butler.
She was...
Phyllis M. Haslup
Dec 31, 2007
Obituary
Phyllis M. Haslup, 89, of Avilla died Monday, December 31, 2007, at 10:05 pm in Parkview Noble Hospital, Kendallville.
Miss Haslup was a lifetime resident of the Fort Wayne and Avilla areas. She retired from Community State Bank in Avilla after 17 years. She was a member of the Kendallville 1st Church of God and a...
Madeleen Wooten
Dec 31, 2007
Obituary
Madeleen Wooten, 67, of Rome City died suddenly Monday, December 31, 2007, at 3:16 am in Parkview Hospital, Fort Wayne where she had been a patient since early Sunday morning.
Mrs. Wooten had lived in Noble County most of her life, coming from Kentucky. She was a homemaker.
She was born August 23, 1940,...
Juanita J. Owens
Dec 30, 2007
Obituary
Juanita J. Owens, 69, of LaGrange died Sunday, December 30, 2007, at 1:08 am in Parkview LaGrange Hospital. She had been in failing health the past two years, and had resided at Life Care Center in LaGrange.
Mrs. Owens had lived in the Stroh and Wolcottville area most of her life. She worked as a waitress...
Jerry L. Mortimore
Dec 29, 2007
Obituary
Jerry L. Mortimore, 64, of Wolcottville died Saturday, December 29, 2007, at 8:20 pm at his residence.
Mr. Mortimore had resided in Noble County most of his life. He was store manager for S&S Oil in Kendallville, and had worked 30 years at Taylor Made in Kendallville, retiring as manufacturing manager.
He was a...
Thomas L. Imes
Dec 27, 2007
Obituary
Thomas L. Imes, 87, of Kendallville died Thursday, December 27, 2007, in Provena Sacred Heart Home, Avilla.
Mr. Imes was a lifetime area resident, and graduated from Kendallville High School in 1938. He played on the Kendallville basketball team that went to semi state in 1938. He graduated from Purdue University in 1942. He played on...
Ruthene Mcdaniels
Dec 27, 2007
Obituary
Ruthene McDaniels, 50, of Kendallville died Thursday, December 27, 2007, at her residence.
She was a lifetime area resident, and had worked at T.D. Shea in Kendallville for a number of years. She enjoyed spending time with her children, grandchildren and other family members.
She was born August 12, 1957, in Kendallville to Raymond...
Billy D. Moore
Dec 22, 2007
Obituary
Billy D. Moore, 59, of Kendallville died Saturday, December 22, 2007, in Parkview Hospital, Fort Wayne. He had been a patient there for three weeks.
Mr. Moore had resided in the Kendallville area for 23 years, coming from Kentucky. He worked at Newnam Foundry in Kendallville. He and his wife had a shelter for the homeless...
Rosellen M. Howe
Dec 21, 2007
Obituary
Rosellen M. Howe, 85,of Hudson died Friday, December 21, 2007, at 3 am in Provena Sacred Heart Home in Avilla. She was a lifetime area resident. She was a member of St. Mary of the angels Catholic Church. She enjoyed following her grandchildren's sports, 4-H, and other activities. She was born May 29, 1922, in Avilla to Linus...
Jean A. Eme
Dec 15, 2007
Obituary
Jean A. Eme, 57, of Rome City died Saturday, December 15, 2007, at 2:45 am in Kendallville Manor HealthCare Center.
Mrs. Eme was a 1970 graduate of East Noble High School and had attended Ivy Tech in Fort Wayne. She was a homemaker, and had resided in Noble County most of her life. She was a...
Richard L. Shoup
Dec 11, 2007
Obituary
Richard L. "Dick" Shoup, 77, of Kendallville died Tuesday, December 11, 2007, at 12:35 pm in Parkview Hospital in Fort Wayne. He had been ill for three weeks.
Mr. Shoup was a Master Sergeant in the National Guard. He had worked for McCray Refrigeration in Kendallville, and retired in 1993 from Hoosier Wire after 16 years...
