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Jennie L Garber

Jennie L Garber

Jul 2, 2023

Jennie L. Garber, 76, of Rome City, Indiana, died Sunday, July 2, 2023, at her residence.

She was born June 2, 1947, in Warsaw, Indiana, to Carl and Virginia (Hoxie) Garber.

She retired from Campbell Soup Company in Defiance, Ohio, and was a seamstress working from her home.

Mrs. Garber was a member...

Betty K Roberts

Betty K Roberts

Jun 29, 2023

Betty K. Roberts, 75, of Kendallville, Indiana, died Thursday, June 29, 2023, at Parkview Randallia Hospital in Fort Wayne.

She was born June 28, 1948, in Jeremiah, Kentucky, to John Quincy and Peggy (Dixon) Adams.

On December 11, 1965, she married Arnold Roberts.

Mrs. Roberts had worked at Tokheim, Essex, Aeroquip, and Dura...

Loretta  G. Collins

Loretta G. Collins

Jun 27, 2023

Loretta Gaye Collins, 87, of Brimfield, Indiana, died Tuesday, June 27, 2023, at her residence surrounded by her family.

She was born September 26, 1935, in Six, West Virginia, to Harrison and Annie (Underwood) Woody.

On July 27, 1966, in Lisbon she married Larry Wayne Collins. He survives in Brimfield.

Mrs. Collins retired...

Barry Dalton Ruble

Barry Dalton Ruble

Jun 25, 2023

Barry Dalton Ruble, 68, of Avilla, Indiana, died unexpectedly Sunday, June 25, 2023, at his residence.

He was born August 18, 1954, in Kendallville, Indiana, to Farold Dalton and Margaret Elaine (Kaiser) Ruble. They preceded him in death.

He was also preceded in death by a brother, Kevin Daryl Ruble; a sister, Darlene Holsinger; a...

Robert Dean Shumaker

Robert Dean Shumaker

Jun 22, 2023

Robert Dean Shumaker, 94, of Pleasant Lake, Indiana died Thursday, June 22, 2023, at his residence surrounded by his family.

He was born July 6, 1928, in Pleasant Lake to Verild E. and Emma E. (Wolfe) Shumaker.

On June 28, 1964, he married Patsy Pearl Wolf. She preceded him in death on June 17, 2015....

Timothy  Lee Carrell

Timothy Lee Carrell

Jun 21, 2023

Timothy Lee Carrell, 40, of LaGrange died Wednesday, June 21, 2023, at his residence surrounded by his family.

He was born March 31, 1983, in Paris, Illinois to Larry R. and Diane G. (Whitesell) Carrell.

On September 17, 2005, in LaGrange he married Amanda Owsley.

He was a stay-at-home dad and had previously...

Vada F. Shepherd

Vada F. Shepherd

Jun 17, 2023

Vada F. Shepherd, 90 of Kendallville, Indiana died Saturday, June 17, 2023, at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne.

She was born July 15, 1932, in Kendallville to Burl S. and Glendora M. (Wiedman) Edwards. They preceded her in death.

On January 29, 1951, in Angola she married Loyd Shepherd. He preceded her in...

Robert K. Growcock

Robert K. Growcock

Jun 14, 2023

Robert K. "Bob" Growcock, 88, of Wolcottville, Indiana passed away Wednesday, June 14, 2023, at Lutheran Life Villages in Kendallville.

He was born August 7, 1934, in Noble County to Frank and Nina (Weaver) Growcock.

On June 17, 1956, in Cosperville he married Karen Weaver. She preceded him in death on December 19, 2017.

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Marcelle Imogene Glasgow

Marcelle Imogene Glasgow

Jun 11, 2023

Marcelle Imogene Glasgow, 102, of Kendallville died Sunday, June 11, 2023, at Chandler Place in Kendallville.

She was born February 5, 1921, in Albany, Indiana to George and Victoria (Bowen) Main.

On November 28, 1955, at Zion Lutheran Church, West Fairfield, Corunna, she married Eugene F. Glasgow.

She moved to Fort Wayne after...

Hope Joyce Schmidt

Hope Joyce Schmidt

Jun 11, 2023

Hope Joyce Schmidt, 75, of Kendallville died Sunday, June 11, 2023, at Parkview Randallia Hospital in Fort Wayne surrounded by her husband and daughters.

She was born Easter Sunday, March 28, 1948, in Tokyo, Japan to Harold and Lois (Lutton) Sims.

On July 5, 1968, in Cincinnati, Ohio she married Thomas L. Schmidt.

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Dezarae Nichole Terry

Dezarae Nichole Terry

Jun 9, 2023

Dezarae Nichole Terry, 20 of Wolcottville, Indiana died unexpectedly Friday, June 9, 2023, in Howe.

She was born January 25, 2003, in Kendallville to Chris and Carman (Dazey) Terry.

She worked at HPI Wire Assembly in Angola.

Dezarae loved animals, she was always the life of the party and enjoyed making people laugh,...

Mary Jeanne Deter

Mary Jeanne Deter

Jun 6, 2023

Mary Jeanne Deter, 89, of Kendallville died Tuesday, June 6, 2023, at Lutheran Life Villages in Kendallville.

She was born August 15, 1933, in El Paso, Texas to Frank and Elizabeth (Pilcher) Etie.

On November 18, 1950, in Las Cruces, New Mexico she married Jack D. Deter. He preceded her in death on May 2,...

Paula Renee Mcintosh

Paula Renee Mcintosh

Jun 4, 2023

Paula Renee McIntosh, 38, of Kendallville died unexpectedly, Sunday, June 4, 2023, at Parkview Noble Hospital in Kendallville.

She was born October 28, 1984, in Louisville, Kentucky to Larry Nease and Melissa McIntosh.

Paula worked in guest services at Best Western in Kendallville.

She enjoyed working in her yard and painting.

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Ricky M. Pardue

Ricky M. Pardue

Jun 4, 2023

Ricky M. Pardue, 70, of Hudson died unexpectedly, Sunday, June 4, 2023, in Ashley.

He was born April 5, 1953 in Kendallville to Everett and Norma (Springer) Pardue.

Ricky was an operating engineer with the union for over 30 years with various construction companies including Brooks Construction.

He was also an entrepreneur and...

Dr. Joseph Alan Greenlee, Jr.

Dr. Joseph Alan Greenlee, Jr.

Jun 3, 2023

Joseph Alan Greenlee, Jr, MD 85, Oliver Lake, Indiana is now free in his new body to bring his intellect, wit, and humor to his heavenly family and new life in Christ. His utmost, given throughout his earthly time of putting his family and patients first, is now rewarded with deeper understanding and a new role of compassionate and...

Kevin E. Anglin

Kevin E. Anglin

May 30, 2023

Kevin Edwin Anglin, 68, of Auburn, died Tuesday, May 30, 2023, following a motorcycle accident on Monday, May 29th, 2023.

He was born September 24, 1954, in Detroit, Michigan, to Phenix Edwin and Josephine (Dus) Anglin, who preceded him in death. He was also preceded in death by two sisters, Mary Kay Wagner and Susan Jo Brand....

Peggy Ann Clark

Peggy Ann Clark

May 27, 2023

Peggy A. Clark, 68, of LaGrange died Saturday, May 27, 2023 at Northern Lakes Nursing Home in Angola.

She was born January 31, 1955 in Angola to Dale E. and Daisy (DeLong) Snyder.

Peggy was a homemaker. She enjoyed crafting and crocheting.

Surviving are a daughter, Pamela (Paul) Eib of Angola; a son,...

Marilyn G. Parker

Marilyn G. Parker

May 23, 2023

Marilyn G. Parker (Mary) was born October 27, 1926, in Santa Monica, CA to Harmon and Edna (Farling) Skiles. She has one sister Phyllis Nichols who resides in Kendallville and a deceased brother, Thomas Skiles.

In 1948, she married Robert C. (Bud) Parker who preceded her in death May 26, 1996. They had six children: Cynthia G....

Donna Biberstine

Donna Biberstine

May 21, 2023

Donna J. Biberstine, 75, of Wolcottville died Sunday, May 21, 2023, at her residence surrounded by her family.

She was born April 26, 1948, in Fort Wayne to Vernon and E. Isabelle (Price) Helton.

On November 6, 1971, in Fort Wayne she married Daniel Biberstine. He survives in Wolcottville.

Donna was a homemaker....

Marian J. Mullinix

Marian J. Mullinix

May 14, 2023

Marian J. Mullinix, 90, of rural Angola died Sunday, May 14, 2023, at Life Care Center in LaGrange.

She was born January 19, 1933, in Stroh to Jay C. Allen, Sr. and Mamie Hazel (Putt) Allen.

She had worked at Farmers State Bank in Stroh and she also had her own realty company.

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