Obituaries

Jun 22, 2017

Calling(s)

Saturday, June 24, 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home, Kendallville Chapel

Sunday, June 25, 2:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home, Kendallville Chapel

Howard J. Woodby, 85, of Kendallville died Thursday, June 22, 2017, at 4 a.m. in his residence.

He was born April 30, 1932, on a...

Jun 22, 2017

Calling(s)

Tuesday, June 27, 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home, Kendallville Chapel

Tuesday, June 27, 1:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home, Kendallville Chapel

Ben David Crist, 66, of Bluffton, South Carolina, and formerly of Fort Wayne died Thursday, June 22, 2017.

He was born January 29, 1951, in...

Jun 18, 2017

Obituary

Jeanne Lee Williams, 78, of Kendallville died Sunday, June 18, 2017, at 7:39 p.m. in Presence Sacred Heart Home, Avilla following a short illness

She was born December 26, 1938, in Bixby, Oklahoma, to Archie Bottoms and Ruby (Linker) Bottoms-White.

On October 6, 1956, in Las Vegas, Nevada, she married Curtis L. Williams. He...

Jun 15, 2017

Calling(s)

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

Tuesday, June 20, 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM Young Family Funeral Home, Kendallville Chapel

Tuesday, June 20, 11:00 AM Young Family Funeral Home, Kendallville Chapel

Ivan L. Potter, 86, of Avilla died Thursday, June 15, 2017,...

Jun 11, 2017

Obituary

Bondolyn Ann (Danzer) Carunchia, 87, of Kendallville died Sunday, June 11, 2017, at 12:35 p.m. in Lutheran Life Villages, Kendallville.

She was born August 20, 1929, in South Bend to Earl H. and Bonita A. (Rider) Danzer.

She graduated from Kendallville High School in 1947.

On September 20, 1956, in Brimfield she...

Jun 3, 2017

Calling(s)

Tuesday, June 06, 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home, Kendallville Chapel

Leona L. Grimes, 77, of Kendallville died Saturday, June 3, 2017, at 12:50 p.m. in Parkview Noble Hospital, Kendallville.

She was born April 6, 1940, in Omer, Michigan, to Nelson and Lillian (Bordeau) Lee.

Mrs. Grimes retired...

May 28, 2017

Calling(s)

Friday, June 02, 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home, Wolcottville Chapel

Friday, June 02, 4:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home, Wolcottville Chapel

Susan Ann "Sue" Martin, 74, of Albion died Sunday, May 28, 2017, at 8:53 p.m. at Visiting Nurse & Hospice Home in Fort Wayne.

She...

May 17, 2017

Obituary

William Earl "Bill" Gay, 77, of Avilla died Wednesday, May 17, 2017, in Parkview Hospital Randallia in Fort Wayne.

He moved to this area in 1972, coming from Detroit.

Mr. Gay had worked in the printing and binding industry.

Bill enjoyed golfing, woodworking, and was an avid NASCAR fan.

He...

May 13, 2017

Calling(s)

Tuesday, May 16, 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home - Wolcottville Chapel

Tuesday, May 16, 2:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home - Wolcottville Chapel

Dennis James "Buzz" Vanhoozer, 60, of LaGrange died Saturday, May 13, 2017, at 9 a.m. at the residence of his daughter, Carrie Vanhoozer in LaGrange...

May 11, 2017

Calling(s)

Sunday, May 14, 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home, Kendallville Chapel

Monday, May 15, 11:00 AM Young Family Funeral Home, Kendallville Chapel

Robert E. Strunk, Sr., 96, of Avilla died Thursday, May 11, 2017, at 3:15 a.m. in Kendallville Manor in Kendallville.

He was born October 27,...

May 9, 2017

Calling(s)

Friday, May 12, 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home, Kendallville Chapel

Friday, May 12, 5:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home, Kendallville Chapel

Helen Frances Kessel, 89, of Kendallville died Tuesday, May 9, 2017, at 3:40 a.m. in Parkview Noble Hospital, Kendallville.

She was born December 22, 1927,...

May 9, 2017

Calling(s)

Saturday, May 13, 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home, Kendallville Chapel

Saturday, May 13, 12:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home, Kendallville Chapel

Betty D. Morr, 95, of Kendallville died Tuesday, May 9, 2017, at 2:30 a.m. in the home of her son, James Morr on Royer Lake in LaGrange...

May 1, 2017

Calling(s)

Thursday, May 04, 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM Grace Christian Church, 126 E. Mitchell Street, Kendallville, IN

Friday, May 05, 1:00 PM Grace Christian Church, 126 E. Mitchell Street, Kendallville, IN

Corey Evan Jacobs, 10, of LaGrange died Monday, May 1, 2017, at 12:47 a.m. in Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort...

Apr 29, 2017

Calling(s)

Tuesday, May 02, 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home - Wolcottville Chapel

Wednesday, May 03, 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home - Wolcottville Chapel

Wednesday, May 03, 1:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home - Wolcottville Chapel

Eddie Blankenship, 77, of Wolcottville died Saturday, April...

Apr 26, 2017

Calling(s)

Sunday, April 30, 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home, Kendallville Chapel

Monday, May 01, 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM Young Family Funeral Home, Kendallville Chapel

Monday, May 01, 11:00 AM Young Family Funeral Home, Kendallville Chapel

Norma E. (Hayward) Shultz, 93, of Kendallville and formerly of Wolcottville...

Apr 25, 2017

Calling(s)

Tuesday, May 02, 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home, Kendallville Chapel

Tuesday, May 02, 2:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home, Kendallville Chapel

Melissa Sue (Gray) Darling, 45, of Rome City passed away Tuesday, April 25, 2017, in Parkview Regional Medical Center as the result of a motorcycle accident that...

Apr 18, 2017

Obituary

Rebecca Ann Bowling, 87, of Avilla died Tuesday, April 18, 2017, at 9:45 p.m. in Parkview Noble Hospital, Kendallville.

She was born September 2, 1929, in Cawood, Kentucky, to James and Lucinda (Hensley) Howard.

She retired from Keeler Brass Company in Lake Odessa, Michigan.

Mrs. Bowling was a member of the Church...

Apr 17, 2017

Obituary

Lurah (Putt) DeVoe Phillips, 100, of East Lansing, Michigan, and formerly of Kendallville died Monday, April 17, 2017, at Burcham Hills Assisted Living in East Lansing, Michigan.

She was born December 17, 1916, in Fairfield Township, DeKalb County, Indiana, to Frank and Maude (Brugh) Putt.

She graduated from Ashley High School in 1934.

Apr 14, 2017

Calling(s)

Friday, April 21, 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM Harbor of Love Baptist Church

Friday, April 21, 4:00 PM Harbor of Love Baptist Church

Jarod Andrew Parker, 31, of Wolcottville died Friday, April 14, 2017, in Fort Wayne.

He was born September 21, 1985, in Kendallville to William and Kathy Jo...

Apr 13, 2017

Service

Monday, April 17, 3:00 PM Woodland Cemetery, Wolcottville

Myrten VanBuren Gray, Jr., 94, of LaGrange died Thursday, April 13, 2017, at 3:07 a.m. in Parkview LaGrange Hospital, LaGrange.

He was born November 4, 1922, in LaGrange to Myrten Gray, Sr. and Beaula (Johnson) Gray.

He served in the U.S. Army during...