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Timothy L. Tim) Thurston, Sr.

Timothy L. Tim) Thurston, Sr.

Dec 1, 2018

Obituary

Timothy L. "Taxi Tim" Thurston, Sr., 60, of Hamilton, formerly of Charlottesville, Virginia, went home to be with his Savior and Lord, Jesus Christ on Saturday, December 1, 2018, at the Laurels of DeKalb in Butler.

He was born January 13, 1958, in Charlottesville, Virginia, to Grant Henry and Eunice Nelson (Via) Thurston. His beloved parents...

Anthony W. "Tony" Winebrenner

Anthony W. "Tony" Winebrenner

Nov 28, 2018

Calling(s)

Friday, November 30, 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home, Kendallville Chapel, 222 South State Street, Kendallville

Service

Friday, November 30, 1:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home, Kendallville Chapel, 222 South State Street, Kendallville

Obituary

Anthony W. "Tony" Winebrenner, 47, of Albion lost his battle with cancer on Wednesday, November 28, 2018,...

Jason Starrett

Jason Starrett

Nov 25, 2018

Calling(s)

Saturday, December 01, 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home, Wolcottville Chapel

Obituary

Jason Starrett, 40, of Wolcottville passed away unexpectedly Sunday, November 25, 2018, at his residence.

He was born October 20, 1978, in Fort Myers, Florida, to Dennis Starrett and Marge (Shaffer) Wilkinson.

An electrician by trade, when...

Mary Jewel Pankop

Mary Jewel Pankop

Nov 25, 2018

Calling(s)

Saturday, December 01, 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM Beacon Baptist Church, 1511 Drake Road, Kendallville, Indiana

Service

Saturday, December 01, 11:00 AM Beacon Baptist Church, 1511 Drake Road, Kendallville, Indiana

Obituary

Mary Jewel Pankop, 82, of Kendallville died Sunday, November 25, 2018, at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne.

She was...

Lawrence E. Bishop

Lawrence E. Bishop

Nov 24, 2018

Obituary

Lawrence Evans "Larry" Bishop, 81, of Kendallville died Saturday, November 24, 2018, at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne.

He was born February 13, 1937, in Noble County, Indiana, to Robert and Katherine (Smith) Bishop.

He honorably served in the U.S. Army from 1954 to 1959 during the Korean War.

Larry...

Vicki L. Patee

Vicki L. Patee

Nov 22, 2018

Calling(s)

Tuesday, November 27, 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home - Kendallville Chapel

Service

Tuesday, November 27, 12:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home - Kendallville Chapel

Obituary

Vicki L. Patee, 68, of Kendallville died Thursday, November 22, 2018, at 3:55 p.m. at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne.

She...

Joan A. Subzda

Joan A. Subzda

Nov 17, 2018

Calling(s)

Tuesday, November 20, 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home - Wolcottville Chapel

Wednesday, November 21, 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM Young Family Funeral Home - Wolcottville Chapel

Service

Wednesday, November 21, 11:00 AM Young Family Funeral Home - Wolcottville Chapel

Obituary

Joan A. Subzda, 79, of Rome City died...

Emma Lou Stidham

Emma Lou Stidham

Nov 16, 2018

Calling(s)

Monday, November 19, 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM Bethel Christian Baptist Church, 2838 E US 6, Kendallville, IN

Service

Monday, November 19, 5:00 PM Bethel Christian Baptist Church, 2838 E US 6, Kendallville, IN

Obituary

Emma Lou Stidham, 74, of Rome City died Friday, November 16, 2018, at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort...

Jackie Slone

Jackie Slone

Nov 10, 2018

Calling(s)

Wednesday, November 14, 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home - Wolcottville Chapel

Thursday, November 15, 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home - Wolcottville Chapel

Service

Thursday, November 15, 1:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home - Wolcottville Chapel

Obituary

Jackie Slone, 70, of New Port Richey, Florida,...

Carlos G. Perez-Carvajal

Carlos G. Perez-Carvajal

Nov 6, 2018

Obituary

Carlos G. Perez-Carvajal, 56, of Kendallville and formerly of Sarasota, Florida, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, November 6, 2018, while at his place of employment in Kendallville.

He was born May 13, 1962, in Santa Clara, Cuba, to Anilio Perez and Maria Carvajal. His father survives in Jacksonville, Florida, and his mother survives in Santa Clara, Cuba....

Richard P. Morr

Richard P. Morr

Nov 1, 2018

Calling(s)

Sunday, November 11, 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home - Kendallville Chapel

Service

Sunday, November 11, 4:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home - Kendallville Chapel

Obituary

Richard P. "Dick" Morr, 67, of Hudson and formerly of Kendallville died Thursday, November 1, 2018, at his residence.

He was born December...

Valma Grace Gilliland

Valma Grace Gilliland

Oct 28, 2018

Calling(s)

Tuesday, November 06, 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home - Kendallville Chapel

Service

Tuesday, November 06, 2:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home - Kendallville Chapel

Obituary

Valma Grace Gilliland, 99, of Kendallville died Sunday, October 28, 2018, at Parkview Noble Hospital in Kendallville.

She was born May 18, 1919,...

William W. Engle

William W. Engle

Oct 23, 2018

Calling(s)

Friday, October 26, 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home - Kendallville Chapel

Service

Friday, October 26, 1:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home - Kendallville Chapel

Obituary

William W. "Bill" Engle, 94, of Kendallville died Tuesday, October 23, 2018, at 4:42 p.m. at Parkview Noble Hospital in Kendallville.

He was...

Richard J. Best

Richard J. Best

Oct 22, 2018

Obituary

Richard J. Best, 85, of Wolcottville went home to his heavenly Father on Monday, October 22, 2018.

Mr. Best retired as a custodian for the Fort Wayne Community Schools.

Richard is survived by his wife, Margie Evelyn (Whitaker) Best; his children; grandchildren; great-grandchildren; brother, James Best of Fort Wayne; and sister Norma Shaw of...

Margaret Ann Dixon

Margaret Ann Dixon

Oct 22, 2018

Obituary

Margaret Ann Dixon, 93, of Kendallville died Monday, October 22, 2018, in Kendallville.

She was born August 4, 1925, in Winfield, Kansas, to Henry Earl and Edith (Vandeventer) Rieniets.

On November 19, 1946, in Wichita, Kansas, she married Robert H. Dixon. He preceded her in death on October 20, 2018.

Mrs. Dixon...

Gearldene Wallen

Gearldene Wallen

Oct 20, 2018

Calling(s)

Tuesday, October 23, 2:00 PM to 7:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home - Wolcottville Chapel

Service

Wednesday, October 24, 11:00 AM Young Family Funeral Home - Wolcottville Chapel

Obituary

Gearldene "Jewel" Wallen, 83, of Jones Lake, Rome City went home to be with her Lord on Saturday, October 20, 2018, at Parkview Regional Medical...

Robert H. Dixon

Robert H. Dixon

Oct 20, 2018

Obituary

Robert H. Dixon, 92, of Kendallville died Saturday, October 20, 2018, in Kendallville.

He was born November 5, 1925, in Wichita, Kansas, to Hervy Quincey "HQ" and Dorothy Margaret (Sutton) Dixon.

Robert served in the U.S. Navy from 1943 to 1946.

On November 19, 1946, in Wichita Kansas, he married Margaret Ann...

Helen I. Mountz

Helen I. Mountz

Oct 15, 2018

Calling(s)

Friday, October 19, 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM Young Family Funeral Home - Kendallville Chapel

Service

Friday, October 19, 11:00 AM Young Family Funeral Home - Kendallville Chapel

Obituary

Helen Reith Mountz, 94, of Fort Wayne and formerly of Kendallville, passed away Monday, October 15, 2018, at Sage Bluff Nursing and Rehab Center in...

Steven B. Healey

Steven B. Healey

Oct 8, 2018

Obituary

Steven Bruce Healey, 64, of Ashley died Monday, October 8, 2018, at his residence.

He was born November 2, 1953, in Garrett to Sherman and Jeanne (Sutton) Healey. They preceded him in death.

Mr. Healey was a truck driver for TFC in Ashley.

Steven dearly loved spending time with his grandchildren.

...

Mary Lee Jent

Mary Lee Jent

Oct 8, 2018

Calling(s)

Saturday, October 20, 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM Brimfield Revival Center

Service

Saturday, October 20, 1:00 PM Brimfield Revival Center

Obituary

Mary Lee Jent, 76, of LaGrange died Monday, October 8, 2018, at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne.

She was born January 11, 1942, in Hindman, Kentucky, to Ruben and...

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