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Kenneth J. Stark

Kenneth J. Stark

Aug 28, 2016

Calling(s)

Sunday, September 04, 2:30 PM to 4:30 PM Trinity Church United Methodist, 229 South State Street, Kendallville

Service

Sunday, September 04, 4:30 PM Trinity Church United Methodist, 222 South State Street, Kendallville

Obituary

Kenneth John Stark, 93, of Kendallville, died Sunday August 28, 2016, at Visiting Nurse Hospice Home in Fort Wayne.

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Monica E. Martin

Monica E. Martin

Aug 19, 2016

Calling(s)

Tuesday, August 23, 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home, 222 South State Street, Kendallville

Service

Tuesday, August 23, 8:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home, 222 South State Street, Kendallville

Obituary

Monica E. Martin, 61, of Kendallville died Friday, August 19, 2016 in Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne.

She...

Demaris L. "Dee" Powers

Demaris L. "Dee" Powers

Aug 18, 2016

Calling(s)

Monday, August 22, 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM Lutheran Life Villages, 351 North Allen Chapel Road, Kendallville

Service

Monday, August 22, 1:00 PM Lutheran Life Villages

Obituary

Demaris L. "Dee" Powers, 77, of Kendallville died Thursday, August 18, 2016, at 9:10 a.m. in Lutheran Life Villages.

She was a lifetime area resident....

Robert L. Depew

Robert L. Depew

Aug 14, 2016

Calling(s)

Wednesday, August 17, 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home - Wolcottville Chapel

Service

Wednesday, August 17, 2:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home - Wolcottville Chapel

Obituary

Robert L. "Bob" DePew, 81, of Rome City died Sunday, August 14, 2016 at 3:45 a.m. in his residence.

He served in the...

David C. Harvey

David C. Harvey

Aug 11, 2016

Calling(s)

Saturday, August 20, 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM Rome City United Methodist Church

Service

Saturday, August 20, 2:00 PM Rome City United Methodist Church

Obituary

David C. Harvey, 77, of Rome City died Thursday, August 11, 2016 at 10:30 a.m. in his residence surrounded by his family.

He graduated from Ben Davis...

Darlene Morris

Darlene Morris

Aug 10, 2016

Obituary

Darlene Morris, 75, of Paulding, Ohio, and formerly of Kendallville died Wednesday, August 10, 2016 at 1:05 a.m. in Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne.

She had lived in Paulding since 2010, coming from Kendallville where she was raised.

Mrs. Morris was a homemaker.

She was born March 14, 1941, in Kendallville...

John Mcadoo Evans

John Mcadoo Evans

Aug 3, 2016

Calling(s)

Sunday, August 07, 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home, Kendallville Chapel

Service

Monday, August 08, 10:00 AM Young Family Funeral Home, Kendallville Chapel

Obituary

John McAdoo "Jack" Evans, 86, of Rome City passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 3, 2016, with his wife, Martha (Schwab) by his side in Parkview Noble...

Jack Byron Smith

Jack Byron Smith

Jul 30, 2016

Calling(s)

Wednesday, August 03, 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home, Kendallville Chapel

Service

Wednesday, August 03, 1:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home, Kendallville Chapel

Obituary

Jack B. Smith, 84, of Kendallville died Saturday, July 30, 2016, in Lutheran Life Villages, Kendallville.

He was a lifetime area resident.

Mr....

Laelah Kay Marie Schaefer

Laelah Kay Marie Schaefer

Jul 27, 2016

Obituary

LaElah Kay Marie Schaefer, infant daughter of Andrew and LaTasha (Scheurich) Schaefer of Kendallville, was stillborn on Wednesday, July 27, 2016, in Dupont Hospital, Fort Wayne.

She is also survived by her twin sister, LaTaya Rae Lynn Schaefer; maternal grandparents, Terry and DurInda Scheurich of Wolcottville; paternal grandparents, Dean and Patty Schaefer of Avilla; maternal great...

James R. Bryant

James R. Bryant

Jul 24, 2016

Calling(s)

Wednesday, July 27, 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home, Kendallville Chapel

Thursday, July 28, 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home, Kendallville Chapel

Service

Thursday, July 28, 2:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home, Kendallville Chapel

Obituary

James R. "Jim" Bryant, 88, of Wolcottville died Sunday, July 24,...

Kenneth C. Ihrie

Kenneth C. Ihrie

Jul 24, 2016

Calling(s)

Saturday, July 30, 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home, Kendallville Chapel

Service

Saturday, July 30, 2:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home, Kendallville Chapel

Obituary

Kenneth C. "Butch" Ihrie, 72, of Kendallville and formerly of Wolcottville died Sunday, July 24, 2016, in his residence.

He was a lifetime area resident....

Betty J. North

Betty J. North

Jul 19, 2016

Calling(s)

Thursday, July 21, 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM Woodruff Grove United Methodist Church

Service

Thursday, July 21, 12:00 PM Woodruff Grove United Methodist Church

Obituary

Betty J. North, 87, of Wolcottville died Tuesday, July 19, 2016, at 6 a.m. in Miller's Merry Manor, LaGrange where she had resided for the past month.

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Judith J. Dodane

Judith J. Dodane

Jul 16, 2016

Calling(s)

Monday, July 18, 2:00 PM to 7:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home, Wolcottville Chapel

Tuesday, July 19, 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM St Gaspar Catholic Church, Rome City

Service

Tuesday, July 19, 11:00 AM St. Gaspar Catholic Church, Rome City

Obituary

Judith J. "Judi" Dodane, 77, of Adams Lake, Wolcottville died Saturday,...

Mary Ellen Trowbridge

Mary Ellen Trowbridge

Jul 5, 2016

Calling(s)

Friday, July 08, 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home, Kendallville Chapel

Friday, July 08, 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home, Kendallville Chapel

Service

Saturday, July 09, 10:00 AM Young Family Funeral Home, Kendallville Chapel

Obituary

Mary Ellen Trowbridge, 78, of Ligonier died Tuesday, July 5, 2016,...

Douglas L. Gaerte

Douglas L. Gaerte

Jun 22, 2016

Calling(s)

Saturday, June 25, 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home, Kendallville Chapel

Sunday, June 26, 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM Sugar Grove Church of God, Churubusco

Service

Sunday, June 26, 2:00 PM Sugar Grove Church of God, Churubusco

Obituary

Douglas Lee Gaerte, 61, of Albion died Wednesday, June 22, 2016,...

Brenda Faye Ritchie

Brenda Faye Ritchie

Jun 22, 2016

Calling(s)

Friday, June 24, 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM Liberty Free Will Baptist Church, 2900 E 1150 N-57, Wolcottville, IN 46795

Service

Saturday, June 25, 11:00 AM Liberty Free Will Baptist Church, 2900 E 1150 N-57, Wolcottville, IN 46795

Obituary

Brenda Faye Ritchie, 64, of Wolcottville died Wednesday, June 22, 2016, in her residence with...

Jimmy Isbell

Jimmy Isbell

Jun 21, 2016

Obituary

Jimmy Isbell, 55, of Wolcottville died Tuesday, June 21, 2016, at 5:25 a.m. in the Center for Hospice Care in Elkhart.

He was a lifetime area resident.

Mr. Isbell worked in the steel industry. He was also a musician, and, at one time, had his own band.

He was born March 21,...

Carl Michael Thurston

Carl Michael Thurston

Jun 12, 2016

Calling(s)

Friday, June 17, 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home, Kendallville Chapel

Service

Saturday, June 18, 11:00 AM Young Family Funeral Home, Kendallville Chapel

Obituary

Carl Michael "Mike" Thurston, 69, of Hudson died Sunday, June 12, 2016, in his residence.

He moved to this area in 2003 from Tipton.

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Mildred Adams

Mildred Adams

Jun 10, 2016

Calling(s)

Monday, June 13, 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM Liberty Free Will Baptist Church, 2900 E 1150 N-57, Wolcottville, Indiana

Service

Tuesday, June 14, 10:00 AM Liberty Free Will Baptist Church, 2900 E 1150 N-57, Wolcottville, Indiana

Obituary

Mildred Adams, 81, of Wawaka died Friday, June 10, 2016, in North Ridge Village, Albion where she...

Clayten Jayce Tingley

Clayten Jayce Tingley

Jun 7, 2016

Obituary

Clayten Jayce Tingley, 19 days old, of Kendallville died unexpectedly on Tuesday, June 7, 2016, at Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne.

He was born May 19, 2016, in Hillsdale, Michigan, to Alexander S. Tingley and Leigha Elaine Lawrenz. His parents survive in Kendallville.

Also surviving are maternal grandparents, Jennifer and Todd Froelich of...

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