Obituaries

Jul 6, 2021

Calling(s)

Sunday, July 11, 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home - Kendallville Chapel

Monday, July 12, 10:00 PM to 11:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home - Kendallville Chapel

Monday, July 12, 11:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home - Kendallville Chapel

Barbara L. Hose, 80, of Kendallville died Tuesday,...

Jul 5, 2021

Calling(s)

Monday, August 16, 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home - Kendallville Chapel

Monday, August 16, 2:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home - Kendallville Chapel

Elizabeth Ann "Betty" Parker, 91, of Kendallville died Monday, July 5, 2021, at Parkview Noble Hospital in Kendallville.

She was born November 26,...

Jun 30, 2021

Obituary

Barbara Ann Shepherd, 76, of Avilla died Wednesday, June 30, 2021, at Parkview Randallia Hospital in Fort Wayne.

She was born January 3, 1945, in Garrett, Kentucky, to Mabre and Gracie (Lyons) Sturgill.

On October 3, 1961, in Clintwood, Virginia, she married Raymond Lowell Shepherd. He survives in Avilla.

Barbara and Raymond...

Jun 27, 2021

Calling(s)

Wednesday, June 30, 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home - Kendallville Chapel

Thursday, July 01, 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home - Kendallville Chapel

Thursday, July 01, 1:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home - Kendallville Chapel

Mark Alan Newman, 60, of Rome City died...

Jun 27, 2021

Calling(s)

Friday, July 02, 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home - Wolcottville Chapel

Friday, July 02, 5:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home - Wolcottville Chapel

Justin Michael Smead, 32, of Rome City tragically died Sunday, June 27, 2021, from the results of gunshot wounds at Gallop's Truck Stop in Kendallville....

Jun 24, 2021

Calling(s)

Tuesday, June 29, 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM New Freedom Baptist Church, 300 Sycamore Street, LaGrange

Tuesday, June 29, 2:00 PM New Freedom Baptist Church, 300 sycamore Street, LaGrange

Donald Ray Skaggs, 61, of New Haven and formerly of Brimfield died Thursday, June 24, 2021, at Majestic Care Nursing Home in New...

Jun 22, 2021

Obituary

Desiree Gabrielle Wolf, 42, of Wolcottville died unexpectedly on Tuesday, June 22, 2021, at her residence.

She was born May 12, 1979, in Three Rivers, Michigan, to David Lee and Patricia Ann "Patti" (Roberts) Wolf.

Surviving are a son, Samuel Michael Wolf of Arkansas; three grandchildren; her mother, Patti Shatto of Kendallville; and a...

Jun 21, 2021

Calling(s)

Sunday, June 27, 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home, Kendallville Chapel

Monday, June 28, 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM Destiny Family of Faith, 445 North Riley Street, Kendallville

Monday, June 28, 1:00 PM Destiny Family of Faith, 445 North Riley Street, Kendallville

Nannie J. Eminger, 60, of...

Jun 20, 2021

Obituary

Josephine Bienick, 95, of Avilla died Sunday, June 20, 2021, at Presence Sacred Heart Home in Avilla.

She was born July 22, 1925, in New York City to Isidor and Rose (Riefler) Stockli.

On November 30, 1946, in New York City she married Joseph Bienick. He preceded her in death on June 29, 2002....

Jun 20, 2021

Calling(s)

Thursday, June 24, 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM Maple Grove Church, Topeka

Friday, June 25, 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM Maple Grove Church, Topeka

Friday, June 25, 2:00 PM Maple Grove Church, Topeka

Levi E. "Ole Farley" Kauffman, 75, of Wolcottville died on Father's Day, Sunday, June 20, 2021, at...

Jun 18, 2021

Calling(s)

Tuesday, June 22, 12:00 AM to 2:30 AM Young Family Funeral Home - Wolcottville Chapel

Tuesday, June 22, 12:30 AM Young Family Funeral Home - Wolcottville Chapel

Wavie A. Swink, 87, of Rome City died Friday, June 18, 2021, at Lutheran Life Villages in Kendallville.

She was born March 27,...

Jun 13, 2021

Calling(s)

Monday, June 21, 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM Little Flossie Old Regular Baptist Church

Tuesday, June 22, 10:00 PM Little Flossie Old Regular Baptist Church

Patricia L. "Patty" Price, 59, of Kendallville died Sunday, June 13, 2021, at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne.

She was born October 30,...

Jun 8, 2021

Calling(s)

Thursday, June 10, 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM Avilla Calvary United Methodist Church, 101 South Cherry Street, Avilla

Thursday, June 10, 2:00 PM Avilla Calvary United Methodist Church, 101 South Cherry Street, Avilla

Rheta Mae Igney, 86, of Kendallville died Tuesday, June 8, 2021 at 6:30 a.m. at her residence.

...

Jun 4, 2021

Service

Thursday, July 08, 2:00 PM Woodruff Cemetery

Earl G. Roberts, 79, of Wolcottville died Friday, June 4, 2021 at 12:50 p.m. at his residence.

He was born July 19, 1941 in Tina, Kentucky to Alonzo and Nora (Creech) Roberts. They preceded him in death.

On December 9, 1993 in LaGrange he...

May 31, 2021

Obituary

Janette Yvonne Higgins, 60, of Wolcottville passed away unexpectedly at her home on Monday, May 31, 2021. Janette will always be remembered as a loving mother, grandmother, daughter, sister, and friend.

While she always had a special knack for sewing and crafting, but baking and cake decorating is where she truly shined. After completing her training,...

May 31, 2021

Obituary

Patricia A. Nissen, 81, of Wawaka, Indiana, died Monday, May 31, 2021, at Parkview Noble Hospital in Kendallville.

She was born November 29, 1939, in Noble County to Kit Carson and Florence B. "Flossie" Miller Cassidy.

On February 4, 1961, in Fayetteville, North Carolina, she married Charles S. "Chick" Nissen. He preceded her in...

May 29, 2021

Obituary

Stanley J. Kleeberg, 69, of Adams Lake, Wolcottville, Indiana, died Saturday, May 29, 2021, at his residence.

He was born October 21, 1951, in South Bend to Eugene Forbes and Francis Louise (Bringham) Kleeberg.

He honorably served in the U.S. Marine Corps.

On June 15, 1991, in Fort Wayne he married Tammy...

May 29, 2021

Calling(s)

Friday, June 04, 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home - Kendallville Chapel

Saturday, June 05, 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home - Kendallville Chapel

Saturday, June 05, 2:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home - Kendallville Chapel

Our beloved mother, Phyllis Jean Warner, 86, of...

May 24, 2021

Calling(s)

Thursday, May 27, 12:00 PM to 2:30 PM Young Family Funeral Home - Hudson/Ashley Chapel

Thursday, May 27, 2:30 PM Young Family Funeral Home - Hudson/Ashley Chapel

Carol May Miller, 69, of Big Turkey Lake, LaGrange, Indiana, died unexpectedly on Monday, May 24, 2021, at her residence.

She was born...

May 22, 2021

Calling(s)

Friday, May 28, 11:30 AM to 2:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home - Kendallville Chapel

Friday, May 28, 2:00 PM

Lewie Dale Slone, 73, of Kendallville, Indiana, died Saturday, May 22, 2021 of ALS. While he always considered Kendallville home, he spent his final years in the loving care of his daughter's...