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Linda Ann Lou Cromey

Linda Ann Lou Cromey

Feb 19, 2017

Service

Wednesday, March 01, 11:00 AM First Baptist Church of Wolcottville

Obituary

Linda Ann Lou (Silva) Cromey, 74, of Wolcottville passed away Sunday, February 19, 2017, at her home.

She was born September 3, 1942, in Honolulu, Hawaii. She had lived in Wolcottville since 2010, previously from Steinberger Lake, IN and Jamestown, NY.

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Robert J. Burch

Robert J. Burch

Feb 18, 2017

Calling(s)

Saturday, February 25, 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM Lutheran Life Villages, 351 North Allen Chapel Road, Kendallville, IN

Service

Saturday, February 25, 4:00 PM Lutheran Life Villages, 351 North Allen Chapel Road, Kendallville, IN

Obituary

Robert J. "Bobby" Burch, 65, of Kendallville died Saturday, February 18, 2017, in Lutheran Life Villages, Kendallville.

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Alphia Marie Blankenship

Alphia Marie Blankenship

Feb 18, 2017

Calling(s)

Tuesday, February 21, 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home - Wolcottville Chapel

Service

Thursday, February 23, 11:00 AM Graveside at Blankenship Family Cemetery in McDowell, Kentucky

Obituary

Alphia Marie Blankenship, 85, of Hudson died Saturday, February 18, 2017, in North Ridge Village, Albion.

She was born April 5, 1931,...

Christopher Michael Knox

Christopher Michael Knox

Feb 10, 2017

Calling(s)

Thursday, February 16, 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM

Obituary

Christopher Michael Keister Knox, 27, of Wolcottville died Friday, February 10, 2017, in Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne following a 2 ½ year illness.

He was born March 8, 1989, in Kendallville to Jerry Keister and Sandra (Hughes) Knox.

He was...

Jeffrey R. Mountz

Jeffrey R. Mountz

Feb 9, 2017

Calling(s)

Saturday, February 18, 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home, Kendallville Chapel

Service

Saturday, February 18, 4:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home, Kendallville Chapel

Obituary

Jeffrey R. Mountz, 69, a lifetime area resident, died Thursday, February 9, 2017, in his residence.

He was born June 6, 1947 in Kendallville to...

Maxine J. Hamlin

Maxine J. Hamlin

Feb 7, 2017

Calling(s)

Friday, February 10, 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home, Kendallville Chapel

Friday, February 10, 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home, Kendallville Chapel

Service

Saturday, February 11, 10:00 AM Young Family Funeral Home, Kendallville Chapel

Obituary

Maxine J. Hamlin, 84, of Avilla and formerly of Kendallville died...

Donna J. Schmidt

Donna J. Schmidt

Feb 6, 2017

Calling(s)

Thursday, February 09, 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home, Kendallville Chapel

Service

Friday, February 10, 10:00 AM Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, 301 East Diamond Street, Kendallville

Obituary

Donna J. Schmidt, 88, of Kendallville died Monday, February 6, 2017, in Parkview Noble Hospital, Kendallville.

She was born December 12, 1928,...

William R. Vanderpool

William R. Vanderpool

Feb 5, 2017

Calling(s)

Wednesday, February 08, 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home - Wolcottville Chapel

Service

Thursday, February 09, 11:00 AM Young Family Funeral Home - Wolcottville Chapel

Obituary

William R. "Bill" Vanderpool, 87, of Wolcottville died Sunday, February 5, 2017, in Parkview Noble Hospital, Kendallville.

He was born October 4, 1929,...

Ted G. Strawser

Ted G. Strawser

Jan 31, 2017

Calling(s)

Friday, February 03, 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM First United Methodist Church of LaGrange

Friday, February 03, 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM First United Methodist Church of LaGrange

Service

Saturday, February 04, 10:00 AM First United Methodist Church of LaGrange

Obituary

Ted Strawser, 81, of LaGrange and formerly of Wolcottville died Tuesday,...

Ricky D Pratt

Ricky D Pratt

Jan 31, 2017

Calling(s)

Saturday, February 04, 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home, Kendallville Chapel

Service

Sunday, February 05, 2:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home, Kendallville Chapel

Obituary

Ricky D. Pratt, 66, of Kendallville died Tuesday, January 31, 2017, in Parkview Hospital Randallia in Fort Wayne.

He was born June 12, 1950, in...

Roy T. Acker, Jr.

Roy T. Acker, Jr.

Jan 30, 2017

Calling(s)

Wednesday, February 01, 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home, Kendallville Chapel

Service

Wednesday, February 01, 12:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home, Kendallville Chapel

Obituary

Roy T. Acker, Jr, 71, of Kendallville died Monday, January 30, 2017, at 4 a.m. in his residence.

He was born July 2, 1945, in...

Walter L. Buss

Walter L. Buss

Jan 25, 2017

Calling(s)

Tuesday, January 31, 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home, Wolcottville Chapel

Service

Tuesday, January 31, 2:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home, Wolcottville Chapel

Obituary

Walter Lee Buss, 86, of Ligonier died Wednesday, January 25, 2017, in Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne.

He was born June 19, 1930, in...

Lucille Weaver

Lucille Weaver

Jan 25, 2017

Obituary

Lucille "Lucy" Weaver, 91, of Kendallville died Tuesday, January 24, 2017, in her residence.

She was born February 2, 1925, in Louisville, Kentucky, to Robert Grady and Stella Mae (Swift) Dockery.

She married Robert Weaver, and he preceded her in death on March 30, 1993.

Mrs. Weaver retired after 38 years with...

Wilma M. Perry

Wilma M. Perry

Jan 22, 2017

Obituary

Wilma M. Perry, 93, of Kendallville and formerly of Sebring, Florida, died Sunday, January 22, 2017, in her residence.

She was born and raised on a farm near LaOtto on November 19, 1923, to Donald and Ina (Simon) Brown.

She married Richard P. Perry, and he preceded her in death.

Mrs. Perry...

Jean Thrush

Jean Thrush

Jan 19, 2017

Obituary

Jean Thrush, 97, of LaOtto died Thursday, January 19, 2017, in Chandler Place, Kendallville.

She was born December 17, 1919, in Swan Township, Noble County to Chester and Gertrude (DeHoff) Whonsetler.

On September 14, 1944, in Garrett she married Robert Thrush. He preceded her in death on October 27, 1997.

She was...

Patrick Allen Huth

Patrick Allen Huth

Jan 17, 2017

Obituary

Patrick Allen Huth, 61, of Fort Wayne died Tuesday, January 17, 2017, in Fort Wayne.

He was born March 17, 1955, in Fort Wayne to Elmer J. Huth, Sr. and Alice (Vigneaux) Huth. They preceded him in death.

Surviving are a son, Patrick Huth, Jr. of Minnesota; four sisters, Virginia (Phillip) Desormeaux of Avilla,...

Cora Barker

Cora Barker

Jan 14, 2017

Calling(s)

Tuesday, January 17, 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM Harbor of Love Baptist Church

Service

Wednesday, January 18, 11:00 AM Harbor of Love Baptist Church

Obituary

Cora Barker, 75, of South Milford, died Saturday, January 14, 2017, at 1:13 p.m. in the home of her daughter, Trina Caudill in Waterloo following a six-month illness. She...

C. Edward Kelly

C. Edward Kelly

Jan 14, 2017

Service

Saturday, June 17, 12:00 AM Kelly Family Home on Cree Lake

Obituary

Gone but not forgotten

On Saturday, June 17, 2017 there will be a brief private memorial service to honor the life of Carrol (Edward) Kelly at his home on Cree Lake. The family requests those who knew Ed to set aside some...

Michael G. Bullerman

Michael G. Bullerman

Jan 13, 2017

Obituary

Michael G. Bullerman, 74, of Wolcottville and formerly of Fort Wayne died Friday, January 13, 2017, in his residence.

He was a US Navy veteran.

Mr. Bullerman retired as a pipefitter, having worked at Shambaugh & Sons and Navistar, both in Fort Wayne.

He was born September 22, 1942, in Fort Wayne...

Princess Wheaton

Princess Wheaton

Jan 9, 2017

Service

Friday, January 13, 11:00 AM Graveside service at Orange Cemetery, Rome City

Obituary

Princess (Hicks) Wheaton, 77, of Kendallville died January 9, 2017, at 10:05 p.m. in Presence Sacred Heart Home, Avilla.

She lived in this area 34 years ago, coming from Kentucky.

Ms. Wheaton retired in 1998 from No-Sag in Kendallville....

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