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Neil E. Lucas

Neil E. Lucas

Jul 31, 2019

Calling(s)

Saturday, August 03, 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home - Kendallville Chapel

Service

Saturday, August 03, 4:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home - Kendallville Chapel

Obituary

Neil E. Lucas, 85, of Corunna and formerly of Kendallville died Wednesday, July 31, 2019, at his residence.

He was born August 29,...

Gloria A. Mynhier

Gloria A. Mynhier

Jul 28, 2019

Calling(s)

Thursday, August 01, 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home - Wolcottville Chapel

Friday, August 02, 1:30 PM to 2:30 PM Young Family Funeral Home - Wolcottville Chapel

Service

Friday, August 02, 2:30 PM Young Family Funeral Home - Wolcottville Chapel

Obituary

Gloria A. Mynhier, 86, of Wolcottville died Sunday,...

Joan Czupryn

Joan Czupryn

Jul 25, 2019

Calling(s)

Thursday, August 01, 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home - Kendallville Chapel

Friday, August 02, 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM Young Family Funeral Home - Kendallville Chapel

Service

Friday, August 02, 11:00 AM Young Family Funeral Home - Kendallville Chapel

Obituary

Joan Czupryn, 85, of Kendallville died Thursday, July...

Charles R. Knight

Charles R. Knight

Jul 22, 2019

Obituary

Known to folks as Charles, Charlie, Chuck, CR,Dad, Pop, Opa or Grandpa, Charles Ray Knight was born February 26, 1929, the first son of E. Dale and Shirley Mae (Shanower) Knight in Kendallville, Indiana. Sister Betty and brother Larry followed along over the years. He grew up in Kendallville and frequented his grandparents' farm in Wolcottville. There, he...

Norma J. Jones

Norma J. Jones

Jul 19, 2019

Calling(s)

Tuesday, July 23, 2:00 PM to 7:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home - Kendallville Chapel

Wednesday, July 24, 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM Salem United Baptist Church, 8227 N SR 9, Kendallville

Service

Wednesday, July 24, 1:00 PM Salem United Baptist Church, 8227 N SR 9, Kendallville

Obituary

Norma Jane Jones, 81,...

Oley Smith

Oley Smith

Jul 17, 2019

Calling(s)

Monday, July 22, 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM Church of the True God

Service

Tuesday, July 23, 1:00 PM Church of the True God

Obituary

Oley Smith, 65, of Mongo died unexpectedly Wednesday, July 17, 2019, at his residence.

He was born January 24, 1954, in Paintsville, Kentucky, to Arthur and Henrietta...

Barbara M. Owsley

Barbara M. Owsley

Jul 17, 2019

Calling(s)

Monday, July 22, 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home - Wolcottville Chapel

Service

Monday, July 22, 2:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home - Wolcottville Chapel

Obituary

Barbara Marie Owsley, 82, of Wolcottville died Wednesday, July 17, 2019, at 6:15 p.m. at her residence.

She was born March 6, 1937,...

David E. Morr

David E. Morr

Jul 16, 2019

Obituary

David Earl Morr, 71 of Kendallville died Tuesday, July 16, 2019 at 3:39 p.m. in Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne.

He was born October 3, 1947 in Kendallville to George Earl "Stub" and Hannah Ruth (Sedgwick) Morr. On October 16, 1971 he married Diana Cordial.

David was a lifetime area resident and a...

Sandra K. Rosone

Sandra K. Rosone

Jul 15, 2019

Calling(s)

Friday, July 19, 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home, Kendallville Chapel

Service

Friday, July 19, 2:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home, Kendallville Chapel

Obituary

Sandra K. Rosone, 72, of Albion, died Monday, July 15, 2019 at 9:34 a.m. in her residence.

She was born December 10, 1946 in Dry...

Michael L. Patterson

Michael L. Patterson

Jul 12, 2019

Calling(s)

Monday, July 15, 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home, Kendallville Chapel, 222 South State Street, Kendallville

Tuesday, July 16, 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM Young Family Funeral Home, Kendallville Chapel

Service

Tuesday, July 16, 11:00 AM Young Family Funeral Home, Kendallville Chapel, 222 South State Street, Kendallville

Obituary

Michael...

John A. Simon

John A. Simon

Jul 9, 2019

Calling(s)

Monday, July 15, 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM Independent Full Gospel Church, 1000 S. Gonser Ave., Ashley

Service

Monday, July 15, 12:00 PM Independent Full Gospel Church, 1000 S. Gonser Sve., Ashley

Obituary

John Andrew Simon, 66, of Hudson formerly of Garrett, died Tuesday, July 9, 2019 at 9:17 p.m. in Parkview Noble Hospital,...

Mary Sue Wicker

Mary Sue Wicker

Jul 7, 2019

Calling(s)

Tuesday, July 09, 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM Little Flossie Old Regular Baptist Church

Wednesday, July 10, 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM Little Flossie Old Regular Baptist Church

Service

Thursday, July 11, 11:00 AM Little Flossie Old Regular Baptist Church

Obituary

Mary Sue Wicker, 65, of Wolcottville died unexpectedly on Sunday, July...

Betty M. Rinker

Betty M. Rinker

Jul 7, 2019

Calling(s)

Thursday, July 11, 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home, Kendallville Chapel, 222 South State Street, Kendallville

Service

Thursday, July 11, 6:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home, Kendallville Chapel, 222 South State Street, Kendallville

Obituary

Betty M. Rinker, 86, of Big Long Lake, Wolcottville died Sunday, July 7, 2019, at 3:56 a.m....

David E. Back

David E. Back

Jul 6, 2019

Service

Thursday, July 11, 1:00 PM Ashley Church of God, 101 North Gonser Avenue, Ashley

Obituary

David Earl Back, 55, of Ashley died Saturday, July 6, 2019, at his residence.

He was born June 30, 1964, in Albion, Michigan, to Hargis and Dixie (Coburn) Back.

Mr. Back had worked as a machinist in...

L. Scott Showen

L. Scott Showen

Jul 4, 2019

Calling(s)

Sunday, July 07, 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home - Kendallville Chapel

Service

Sunday, July 07, 5:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home - Kendallville Chapel

Obituary

L. Scott Showen, 67, of Kendallville died Thursday, July 4, 2019, at his residence.

He was born October 16, 1951, in Valparaiso to...

Wanda J. Jennings

Wanda J. Jennings

Jul 3, 2019

Service

Saturday, July 20, 10:30 AM Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park, 140 Lane 201 Barton Lake, Fremont

Obituary

Wanda Jennings, 83, of Hernando, Florida, and formerly of Pretty Lake died Wednesday, July 3, 2019, at 4:50 p.m. at the home of her daughter at Pretty Lake.

She was born July 10, 1935, in Portland to Kenneth...

Josephine W. Leatherman

Josephine W. Leatherman

Jul 2, 2019

Calling(s)

Saturday, July 06, 9:30 AM to 11:00 AM Rome City United Methodist Church, 297 Washington Street, Rome City

Service

Saturday, July 06, 11:00 AM Rome City United Methodist Church, 297 Washington Street, Rome City

Obituary

Josephine Wilma "Jo" Leatherman, 98, of Rome City died Tuesday, July 2, 2019, at Orchard Pointe Health Campus in...

Richard H. Blue

Richard H. Blue

Jun 29, 2019

Obituary

Richard H. "Dick" Blue, 76, of Kendallville passed away Saturday, June 29, 2019, at 5:53 a.m. at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne.

He was born May 31, 1943, in Kendallville to Donald J. and Glenna G. (Gates) Blue. They preceded him in death.

He was a 1961 graduate of Kendallville High School....

Evelyn Michelle Baker

Evelyn Michelle Baker

Jun 29, 2019

Calling(s)

Saturday, July 06, 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM New Life Tabernacle, 609 Patty Lane, Kendallville

Service

Saturday, July 06, 4:00 PM New Life Tabernacle, 609 Patty Lane, Kendallville

Obituary

Evelyn Michelle "Shelly" (Mowery) Baker, 53, of Kendallville died Saturday, June 29, 2019, at 6:20 a.m. at Parkview LaGrange Hospital in LaGrange.

She...

Bobby Joe Wallen

Bobby Joe Wallen

Jun 25, 2019

Obituary

Bobby Joe Wallen, 56, of Rome City died Tuesday, June 25, 2019, at 1:03 p.m. at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne.

He was born May 21, 1963, in LaGrange County to Burley and Gearldene "Jewel" (Terry) Wallen. His father preceded him in death on April 26, 1996, and his mother on October 20, 2018....

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