Obituaries

Nov 4, 2020

Obituary

Ruth Ann Wright, 81 of Oliver Lake, Wolcottville and Glen Ellyn, Illinois died Wednesday, November 4, 2020 at Orchard Pointe Health Campus in Kendallville.

She was born November 24, 1938 in Marion, Illinois to John and Ina (Topul) Mallaburn.

On August 30, 1959 in Johnston City, Illinois she married Keith Wright. He survives in...

Nov 2, 2020

Calling(s)

Saturday, November 07, 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home, Hudson-Ashley Chapel

Saturday, November 07, 4:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home, Hudson-Ashley Chapel

Jane L. Taylor, 67, of Angola died Monday, November 2, 2020, at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne.

She was born May 14, 1953,...

Oct 28, 2020

Calling(s)

Saturday, November 14, 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM Mongo United Methodist Church

Saturday, November 14, 11:00 AM Mongo United Methodist Church

Joe D. Scalzo, 57, of Angola died Wednesday, October 28, 2020, at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne. He was born September 15, 1963, in LaGrange to Frances "Bud" and...

Oct 27, 2020

Calling(s)

Saturday, October 31, 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home, Hudson-Ashley Chapel

Sunday, November 01, 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home, Hudson-Ashley Chapel

Sunday, November 01, 2:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home, Hudson-Ashley Chapel

Victor C. Fretz, 67, of Hudson died Tuesday, October 27, 2020,...

Oct 27, 2020

Calling(s)

Friday, October 30, 2:00 PM to 7:00 PM Angola Assembly of God, 1405 Williams Street, Angola

Saturday, October 31, 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM Angola Assembly of God, 1405 Williams Street, Angola

Saturday, October 31, 11:00 AM Angola Assembly of God, 1405 Williams Street, Angola

Timothy "Tim" Hasselman, 66, of...

Oct 26, 2020

Calling(s)

Sunday, November 01, 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM St. John Lutheran Church, 301 South Oak Street, Kendallville

Monday, November 02, 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM St. John Lutheran Church, 301 South Oak Street, Kendallville

Monday, November 02, 11:00 AM St. John Lutheran Church, 301 South Oak Street, Kendallville

Gabriel Edward...

Oct 23, 2020

Service

Friday, October 30, 11:00 AM Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, 319 East Diamond Street, Kendallville

Dorothy Mae Pippenger, 94, of Kendallville died Friday, October 23, 2020, at Presence Sacred Heart Home in Avilla.

She was born September 22, 1926, in Fort Wayne to Julian and Eleanor (Oddow) Freiburger.

Dorothy graduated from Central...

Oct 21, 2020

Calling(s)

Saturday, October 24, 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home - Kendallville Chapel

Saturday, October 24, 2:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home - Kendallville Chapel

Louis D. Hyde, 61, of Kendallville died Wednesday, October 21, 2020, at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne.

He was born June...

Oct 20, 2020

Obituary

James Edward Conley, 80, of Kendallville died Tuesday, October 20, 2020, at his residence.

He was born June 21, 1940, in Perry County, Kentucky, to Pearl and Inez (Ritchie) Conley.

He honorably served in the U.S. Army.

Mr. Conley had worked at area foundries in Kendallville and Auburn and retired from Starcraft...

Oct 15, 2020

Calling(s)

Monday, October 19, 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home - Kendallville Chapel

Tuesday, October 20, 11:00 AM St. John Lutheran Church, 301 South Oak Street, Kendallville

Mary Beth Stevens, 64, died peacefully on October 15, 2020, in Kendallville.

She was born in 1956 to Robert and Rebecca...

Oct 12, 2020

Obituary

Rick J. Randol, 69, of Kendallville, Indiana died at his home on Monday, October 12, 2020.

He was born May 8, 1951, in Kendallville to Jay Randol and Virginia (Whitford) Randol Yanuszeski. His father preceded him in death on September 27, 1985, and his mother preceded him in death on March 22, 2017.

Rick...

Oct 11, 2020

Calling(s)

Thursday, October 15, 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home - Kendallville Chapel

Thursday, October 15, 2:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home - Kendallville Chapel

Douglas J. Brewer, 67, of Kendallville went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, October 11, 2020, at Orchard Pointe Health Campus in Kendallville....

Oct 8, 2020

Calling(s)

Saturday, October 10, 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM Graveside - Fairfield Cemetery

Saturday, October 10, 2:00 PM Graveside - Fairfield Cemetery

Atlee Eugene "Gene" Hamlin, 93, of Avilla and formerly of Kendallville died Thursday, October 8, 2020, at Sacred Heart Home in Avilla.

He was born June 5, 1927, to...

Oct 6, 2020

Obituary

Joyce A. Pease, 79, of Rome City died Tuesday, October 6, 2020, at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne.

She was born January 6, 1941, in Fort Wayne to Charles and Pearl (McLaughlin) Niedermeyer.

On August 27, 1960, in Fort Wayne she married Joseph Max Pease, Sr. He preceded her in death on...

Oct 5, 2020

Obituary

Jerry David Hughes, 71, of Pleasant Lake passed away Monday, October 5, 2020, at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne due to several health conditions.

He was born February 12, 1949, in Garrett, Indiana, to the late Darrell B. and Dolores (Hart) Hughes.

Jerry graduated from Prairie Heights High School in 1967 and...

Oct 4, 2020

Calling(s)

Saturday, October 10, 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM Town of Wolcottville Community Center, 601 County Road 800 S, Wolcottville.

Steven L. Patrick, 64, of Rome City died Sunday, October 4, 2020, at his residence.

He was born March 20, 1956, in Allegan County, Michigan, to Floyd and Dorthy (Kendall) Patrick.

Mr....

Oct 2, 2020

Calling(s)

Wednesday, October 07, 2:00 PM to 7:00 PM Kendallville Event Center, 615 Professional Way, Kendallville

Thursday, October 08, 11:00 AM Kendallville Event Center, 615 Professional Way, Kendallville

Joseph Ray DeCamp, 52, of Kendallville, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, October 2, 2020, at his home.

Joe never knew a stranger, was...

Sep 29, 2020

Obituary

Steven Eric White, 61, of Fort Wayne died Tuesday, September 29, 2020, at the home of his sister near Witmer Lake, Wolcottville.

He was born September 23, 1959, in Allen County, Indiana, to Roy J and Dora M. (Baxter) White. They preceded him in death.

A lifelong Fort Wayne resident, Mr. White was a...

Sep 28, 2020

Service

Friday, October 02, 3:00 PM Orange Cemetery, Rome City

Robert Vester "Bob" Swanner, Jr., 70, of Kendallville died Monday, September 28, 2020 at his residence.

He was born August 29, 1950 in Strawn, Texas to Robert Vester Swanner, Sr. and Jimmie Louise (Lucas) Swanner.

He honorably served in the United Stated...

Sep 27, 2020

Obituary

Carrie Ann Lewis, 64, of Auburn died Sunday, September 27, 2020, at The Laurels of DeKalb in Butler.

She was born September 1, 1956, in Los Angeles, California, to Ralph and Peggy (Parker) Law.

Carrie had worked as a waitress at Cracker Barrel in Auburn, where she enjoyed her 'regular' customers.

Surviving...