Obituaries

Jul 4, 2020

Obituary

Kathryn A. Marter, 72, of Rome City and formerly of Indianapolis died Saturday, July 4, 2020, in Ligonier.

She was born December 9, 1947, in Indianapolis to George Michael and Evelyn Josephine (Many) Marter.

She retired from the U.S. Naval Air Station in North Island, California, where she worked a a computer operator.

Jun 29, 2020

Calling(s)

Friday, July 03, 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM First Freedom Baptist Church, Corunna

Friday, July 03, 11:00 AM First Freedom Baptist Church, Corunna

Heath Bradley "Brad" Hale, 47, of Butler died Monday, June 29, 2020, at his residence. He had been in failing health for several years.

He was born...

Jun 28, 2020

Calling(s)

Wednesday, July 01, 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM Hudson United Brethren Church

Wednesday, July 01, 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Hudson United Brethren Church

Thursday, July 02, 1:00 PM Hudson United Brethren Church

Anita T. Clingan, 53, of Salem Center died Sunday, June 28, 2020, at Parkview Regional Medical Center...

Jun 27, 2020

Obituary

Bonita L. Murfree, 76, of Kendallville, Indiana, died Saturday, June 27, 2020, at her home.

She was a beloved daughter, sister, wife, mother, and grandmother.

She was born August 25, 1943, in Joliet, Illinois, to Robert and Vera Williams. Her parents preceded her in death.

She married C. Dickinson Murfree in 1966....

Jun 23, 2020

Calling(s)

Tuesday, June 30, 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM Stroh Church of Christ, 4440 S 1100 W, Hudson

Tuesday, June 30, 12:00 PM Stroh Church of Christ, 4440 S 1100 W, Hudson

Reta Mabel Hayward, 94, of Kendallville died Tuesday, June 23, 2020, at Lutheran Life Villages in Kendallville.

She was...

Jun 21, 2020

Calling(s)

Thursday, June 25, 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home - Kendallville Chapel

Thursday, June 25, 1:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home - Kendallville Chapel

Jerome F. "Jerry" Febles, 77, of Kendallville died Sunday, June 21, 2020, at Lutheran Life Villages in Kendallville.

He was born November 18,...

Jun 20, 2020

Calling(s)

Friday, June 26, 12:00 PM to 12:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home - Kendallville Chapel

Friday, June 26, 2:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home - Kendallville Chapel

Marion Dean Morr, 86, of Kendallville died Saturday, June 20, 2020, at Hickory Creek in Kendallville.

He was born May 21, 1934, in...

Jun 19, 2020

Calling(s)

Tuesday, June 23, 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home - Hudson/Ashley Chapel

Wednesday, June 24, 11:00 AM Graveside - Circle Cemetery

Sharon L. Emerick, 77, of Hudson, Indiana, passed away peacefully on Friday, June 19, 2020 at Auburn Village in Auburn, Indiana.

She was born to Earl...

Jun 17, 2020

Calling(s)

Saturday, June 20, 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM Woodruff Grove United Methodist Church

Saturday, June 20, 12:00 PM Woodruff Grove United Methodist Church

Jack Lee North, 92, of Wolcottville died Wednesday, June 17, 2020, at Miller's Merry Manor in LaGrange where he had resided since January, 2019.

He was born...

Jun 15, 2020

Obituary

Marie L. Vachon, 93, of Fort Wayne died Monday, June 15, 2020, at Lutheran Life Villages in Fort Wayne.

She was born in 1927 to Ernest and Alice (Sorg) Meyers.

In June, 1948, she married Eugene Vachon and together they raised eight children.

Surviving are four daughters, Beckie McClure, Barb Freeman, Teri...

Jun 13, 2020

Calling(s)

Monday, June 15, 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home - Wolcottville Chapel

Tuesday, June 16, 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM Salem United Baptist Church

Wednesday, June 17, 11:00 AM Salem United Baptist Church, 2827 N SR 9, Kendallville

Oscar Slone, 74, of Rome City died Saturday, June...

Jun 13, 2020

Calling(s)

Friday, June 19, 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home - Wolcottville Chapel

Friday, June 19, 2:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home - Wolcottville Chapel

Effective immediately: Masks are required per the LaGrange County Health Department. ****************************************************************************************************************

Sandra Sue "Sandy" Schlegel, 71, of Kendallville and formerly of Wolcottville...

Jun 12, 2020

Calling(s)

Tuesday, June 16, 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM St. John Lutheran Church, 301 South Oak Street, Kendallville

Tuesday, June 16, 2:00 PM St. John Lutheran Church, 301 South Oak Street, Kendallville

Sharon L. Butler, 88, of Kendallville died Friday, June 12, 2020, at Parkview Noble Hospital, Kendallville.

She was born...

Jun 8, 2020

Service

Sunday, June 14, 3:00 PM 5280 S 225 W, Pleasant Lake, Indiana

Maxine J. Ritter, 88, of Pleasant Lake passed away in her beloved nature home with her family by her side on Monday, June 8, 2020.

She was born Maxine Jewell Jarrett, August 15, 1931, to Charles "Roy" and Loretta (Herendeen) Jarrett...

Jun 8, 2020

Calling(s)

Thursday, June 11, 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home - Wolcottville Chapel

Friday, June 12, 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home - Kendallville Chapel

Friday, June 12, 3:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home - Kendallville Chapel

PLEASE NOTE that visitation is at Wolcottville and...

Jun 8, 2020

Calling(s)

Thursday, June 11, 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home - Kendallville Chapel

Friday, June 12, 10:00 AM Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, 319 East Diamond Street, Kendallville

Beverly (Hoyer) Leitch, 84, of Kendallville died peacefully at her home surrounded by her children on Monday, June 8, 2020.

She...

Jun 6, 2020

Calling(s)

Tuesday, June 09, 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home, Kendallville Chapel, 222 South State Street, Kendallville

Tuesday, June 09, 1:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home, Kendallville Chapel, 222 South State Street, Kendallville

James D. Vanderpool, 58, of Kendallville went to be with the Lord on Saturday, June 6, 2020...

Jun 5, 2020

Obituary

Michael Lynn Griewank, 62, of Goshen and formerly of LaGrange died Friday, June 5, 2020, at his residence.

He was born August 21, 1957, in Rochester to John "Red" and Pearl (Wagoner) Griewank. His parents preceded him in death.

Mr. Griewank received his teaching degree from Indiana State University in Terre Haute. He retired...

Jun 5, 2020

Service

Thursday, June 11, 11:00 AM Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, 319 East Diamond Street, Kendallville

David L. Kilgore, 82, of Kendallville and formerly of Wolcottville died of natural causes on Friday, June 5, 2020, at Ascension Sacred Heart Home in Avilla.

He was born January 22, 1938, in Sturgis, Michigan, to Charles Albert and...

Jun 3, 2020

Service

Friday, June 12, 3:30 PM Lake View Cemetery, Kendallville

Geneva Simpson, 72, of Kendallville died Wednesday, June 3, 2020 at Kendallville Manor Nursing and Rehab.

She was born December 23, 1947 in Earling, West Virginia to Grant Arnold, Sr. and Lenora (Browning) Arnold.

On December 18, 1968 in Lisbon she married...