Obituaries

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Alma Lipitt

Alma Lipitt

Nov 15, 2020

Calling(s)

Tuesday, November 24, 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home - Wolcottville Chapel

Service

Tuesday, November 24, 12:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home - Wolcottville Chapel

Obituary

Alma Lipitt, 84, of Muncie and formerly of Atwood Lake, Wolcottville died Sunday, November 15, 2020, at her residence.

Born on November 19,...

Michael C. Coburn

Michael C. Coburn

Nov 15, 2020

Service

Saturday, November 21, 1:00 PM Bethel Christian Baptist Church, 2838 E. Hwy 6, Kendallville

Obituary

Michael Carlos Coburn, 66, of Kendallville died Sunday, November 15, 2020, at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne.

He was born April 3, 1954, in Allegan, Michigan, to Rell and Ethel (Rasnake) Coburn.

On August 17,...

Clara Hall

Clara Hall

Nov 13, 2020

Calling(s)

Tuesday, November 17, 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home - Wolcottville Chapel

Service

Tuesday, November 17, 2:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home - Wolcottville Chapel

Obituary

Clara Hall, 74, of Wolcottville died Friday, November 13, 2020, at Parkview Hospital in Fort Wayne.

She was born June 26, 1946, in...

Eunice Marlene Cords

Eunice Marlene Cords

Nov 11, 2020

Calling(s)

Wednesday, November 18, 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home - Wolcottville Chapel

Wednesday, November 18, 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home - Wolcottville Chapel

Service

Thursday, November 19, 10:30 AM Wolcottville United Methodist Church

Obituary

Eunice Marlene Cords, 86, of Wolcottville passed from this life to...

Clair A. Cripe

Clair A. Cripe

Nov 11, 2020

Obituary

Clair A. Cripe, 88, of Harrisonburg, Virginia, died November 11, 2020, at Martha Jefferson Hospital, Charlottesville, Virginia.

He was born in Kendallville, Indiana. His parents were Otis C. and Leila (Hutchins) Cripe.

Mr. Cripe graduated from Kendallville High School in 1950. He received his B.A. degree from Oberlin College in 1954, where he graduated...

Arnold L. Perkins

Arnold L. Perkins

Nov 10, 2020

Calling(s)

Thursday, November 12, 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home - Wolcottville Chapel

Service

Thursday, November 12, 3:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home - Wolcottville Chapel

Obituary

Arnold L. Perkins, 84, of Kendallville died Tuesday, November 10, 2020, at Hickory Creek in Kendallville.

He was born August 22, 1936, in...

Mark Dempsey Ritchie

Mark Dempsey Ritchie

Nov 8, 2020

Calling(s)

Friday, November 13, 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM Liberty Free Will Baptist Church

Service

Friday, November 13, 1:00 PM Liberty Free Will Baptist Church

Obituary

Mark Dempsey "Demp" Ritchie, 80, of Rome City died Sunday, November 8, 2020, at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne.

He was born November 9, 1939,...

Phillip L. Simmons

Phillip L. Simmons

Nov 8, 2020

Calling(s)

Wednesday, November 11, 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home, Kendallville

Wednesday, November 11, 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home, Kendallville

Service

Thursday, November 12, 11:00 AM Young Family Funeral Home, Kendallville

Obituary

Phillip Lee Simmons, 56, of Kendallville died Sunday, November 8, 2020, at 7:30 p.m....

Anne Louise Weber

Anne Louise Weber

Nov 7, 2020

Calling(s)

Monday, November 16, 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home - Kendallville Chapel

Service

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

Obituary

Anne Louise Weber, 84, of Fort Wayne and formerly of Kokomo died Saturday, November 7, 2020, at the Towne House Retirement Center in Fort Wayne....

Jerry L. Kugler

Jerry L. Kugler

Nov 5, 2020

Service

Saturday, November 14, 3:30 PM Graveside at Circle Cemetery

Obituary

Jerry L. Kugler, 81, of Ashley died Thursday, November 5, 2020, at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne.

He was born August 3, 1939, in Garrett to Walter and Daisy (Snell) Kugler.

On July 15, 1962, in Butler he married Carol...

Mary M. Conley

Mary M. Conley

Nov 5, 2020

Calling(s)

Monday, November 09, 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home, Wolcottville Chapel

Service

Monday, November 09, 2:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home, Wolcottville Chapel

Obituary

Mary Magdaline Conley, 91, of Wolcottville died Thursday, November 5, 2020, at Peabody Retirement Community in North Manchester.

She was born December 28, 1928, in...

Charlotte J. Lewis

Charlotte J. Lewis

Nov 5, 2020

Obituary

Charlotte J. Lewis, 70, of Wolcottville died Thursday, November 5, 2020, at Presence Sacred Heart Home in Avilla.

She was born November 28, 1949, in Kendallville to Edgil and Virginia (Hart) Conley.

She had worked for Syndicate Systems in Middlebury.

Mrs. Lewis attended Open Door Community Church in Wolcottville.

Surviving...

Ruth Ann Wright

Ruth Ann Wright

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...

Jane L. Taylor

Jane L. Taylor

Nov 2, 2020

Calling(s)

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

Service

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

Obituary

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,...

Joe D. Scalzo

Joe D. Scalzo

Oct 28, 2020

Calling(s)

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

Service

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

Obituary

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...

Victor C. Fretz

Victor C. Fretz

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

Service

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

Obituary

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

Timothy Hasselman

Timothy Hasselman

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

Service

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

Obituary

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

Gabriel E. Mertens

Gabriel E. Mertens

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

Service

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

Obituary

Gabriel Edward...

Dorothy Mae Pippenger

Dorothy Mae Pippenger

Oct 23, 2020

Service

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

Obituary

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...

Louis D. Hyde

Louis D. Hyde

Oct 21, 2020

Calling(s)

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

Service

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

Obituary

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

He was born June...

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