Obituaries

Jan 3, 2021

Calling(s)

Thursday, January 07, 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home, Kendallville Chapel

Friday, January 08, 10:00 AM Young Family Funeral Home, Kendallville Chapel

Jack Martin Hammel, 85, of Huntertown died Sunday, January 3, 2021, at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne.

He was born December 5, 1935 in Kendallville...

Jan 3, 2021

Obituary

Raymond W. Squier Sr., 83, of Ashley died Sunday, January 3, 2021, at his residence.

He was born April 24, 1937, in Corunna to Howard and Dorothy (Faulkner) Squier.

In 1977, he married Joan Scheid in Reno, Nevada.

Mr. Squier was a truck driver and he and his wife owned and operated...

Dec 31, 2020

Calling(s)

Saturday, September 04, 4:00 PM to 6:30 PM Ashley Masonic Hall, 223 West Hobart Street, Ashley

Saturday, September 04, 4:00 PM Ashley Masonic Hall, 223 West Hobart Street, Ashley

Van Lee Smith, 86, of Angola and formerly of Hudson died Thursday, December 31, 2020, at Northern Lakes Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in...

Dec 30, 2020

Calling(s)

Saturday, January 02, 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home, Kendallville Chapel

Saturday, January 02, 1:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home, Kendallville Chapel

Lora M. Kurtz, 81, of Rome City died Wednesday, December 30, 2020 at 8 a.m. in her residence.

She was born August 17, 1939 in...

Dec 28, 2020

Calling(s)

Thursday, December 31, 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home - Kendallville Chapel

Thursday, December 31, 2:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home - Kendallville Chapel

Moris Lee "Tiny" Sizemore, 83, of Angola and formerly of Big Turkey Lake near Hudson died Monday, December 28, 2020, at Northern Lakes Nursing Home...

Dec 26, 2020

Obituary

Adriana Lan Valenti, 42, of Kendallville died Saturday, December 26, 2020, at her residence.

She was born February 1, 1978, in Berlin, Germany, to John and Lien (Būi) Valenti. Her parents survive in Huntertown.

She was the Director of Dining Services at Presence Sacred Heart Home in Avilla.

Described as a caring,...

Dec 25, 2020

Calling(s)

Wednesday, December 30, 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home - Wolcottville Chapel

Thursday, December 31, 11:00 AM Young Family Funeral Home - Wolcottville Chapel

Robert Earl Owsley, 60, of Rome City died Friday, December 25, 2020, in Noble County.

He was born August 31, 1960, in Kendallville...

Dec 20, 2020

Calling(s)

Wednesday, December 30, 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home - Kendallville Chapel

Wednesday, December 30, 1:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home - Kendallville Chapel

On Saturday, December 19, 2020, we lost our mother, Marjorie June Maxted, 81, of Angola at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne. As all who knew...

Dec 19, 2020

Calling(s)

Wednesday, December 30, 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home - Kendallville Chapel

Wednesday, December 30, 1:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home - Kendallville Chapel

On Saturday, December 19, 2020, we lost our mother, Marjorie June Maxted, 81, of Angola at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne. As all who knew...

Dec 17, 2020

Obituary

Mary A. Berkes, 93, of Avilla died Thursday, December 17, 2020 at Parkview Randallia Hospital in Fort Wayne.

She was born August 19, 1927 in Elkhart Township, Noble County to Frank and Veda (Lindsey) Franks.

She married Howard L. Berkes on June 3, 1950 in Albion. He preceded her in death April, 2009.

Dec 17, 2020

Calling(s)

Tuesday, December 22, 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home - Wolcottville Chapel

Tuesday, December 22, 2:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home - Wolcottville Chapel

Deliah Ritchie, 80, of LaGrange, Indiana, died Thursday, December 17, 2020, at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne.

She was born March...

Dec 16, 2020

Obituary

Jay D. Thompson, Jr., 41, of Kendallville died Wednesday, December 16, 2020 in the Emergency Room at Parkview Noble Hospital in Kendallville.

He was born August 18, 1979 in Bluffton to Jay D. Thompson, Sr. and Marie (Nash) Thompson.

He married Amanda Lloyd on June 18, 2005 in Albion. She survives in Kendallville.

Dec 15, 2020

Obituary

ConnieJean Marquart-Harper born December 10, 1941 to Maurice Ervin Marquart and Mary Helen Pierce-Marquart left her earthly body on December 15, 2020 at 11:00 a.m. to unite with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.

Gone on before her are her parents, Maurice Ervin and Mary Helen Marquart together in 2002; and her brother Maurice "Sonny" LeRoy...

Dec 12, 2020

Calling(s)

Friday, December 18, 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home, Hudson-Ashley Chapel

Friday, December 18, 3:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home, Hudson-Ashley Chapel

Margaret Ellen Tucker, 92, of LaGrange died Saturday, December 12, 2020 at Life Care Center in LaGrange.

She was born October 26, 1928 in Angola...

Dec 12, 2020

Service

Wednesday, December 16, 11:00 AM Graveside at Christian Union Cemetery near Garrett

Donald D. "Donnie" Engle, 81, of Fort Wayne died Saturday, December 12, 2020, at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne.

He was born December 20, 1938, in Garrett to Darrell and Louise (Heath) Engle.

Donnie worked at Benchmark...

Dec 10, 2020

Calling(s)

Saturday, December 12, 11:00 AM to 1:30 PM Bethel Christian Baptist Church, 2838 East US 6, Kendallville

Saturday, December 12, 1:30 PM Bethel Christian Baptist Church, 2838 East US 6, Kendallville

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Glen Patrick, Sr., 79, of LaGrange went...

Dec 9, 2020

Calling(s)

Tuesday, December 15, 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM Five Corners Baptist Church, Wolcottville

Tuesday, December 15, 1:00 PM Five Corners Baptist Church, Wolcottville

Opal (Combs) Gibson, 94, formerly of Wolcottville, went to be with Jesus Wednesday, December 9, 2020, at Northridge Village in Albion.

Opal worked at Essex Wire in...

Dec 9, 2020

Calling(s)

Sunday, December 13, 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home - Kendallville Chapel

Monday, December 14, 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home - Kendallville Chapel

Monday, December 14, 1:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home - Kendallville Chapel

Darlene May (Mapes) Frye, 72, of Kendallville died...

Dec 7, 2020

Calling(s)

Thursday, December 10, 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home - Kendallville Chapel

Friday, December 11, 10:30 AM Young Family Funeral Home - Kendallville Chapel

Malissa Beatrice "Bea" Douglass, 89, of Auburn and formerly of South Milford died Monday, December 7, 2020 at Parkview DeKalb Hospital in Auburn.

...

Dec 7, 2020

Service

Friday, December 11, 2:00 PM Graveside at Woodland Cemetery, Wolcottville

John Robert "Johnny"/"Buckshot" Holsinger, Jr., 81, of Wolcottville died unexpectedly Monday, December 7, 2020, at his residence.

He was born August 19, 1939, in Noble County to John R. Holsinger, Sr. and Maxine (Stillinger) Holsinger.

On June 5, 1960, in Rome...