Obituaries
Warsaw and Pierceton, IN. Obituaries
Local Obituaries for families in Warsaw, Pierceton and Kosciusko County, IN.
Juanita Wagner
May 12, 2025
Juanita Louise Hall Wagner, 83, of Warsaw, Indiana passed away Monday, May 12th, 2025 in her home peacefully.
Dorothy J. Slone
May 12, 2025
Dorothy J. Slone
August 13, 1939 – May 12, 2025
Dorothy J. Slone, 85, passed away on Monday morning May 12, 2025 at Stillwater Hospice in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Just two weeks prior, Dorothy was living at home, still very proud to be fairly independent.
Born on August 13,...
Gregory Kester
May 11, 2025
Gregory “Greg” Kester
November 30,1963 – May 11, 2025
Greg Kester passed away on May 11, 2025, at Masons Health and Rehab, in Warsaw, Indiana.
Greg was born on November 30, 1963, in Warsaw to Clyde T. Kester and Geneva Stucker.
On July 6, 2002,...
Donald T. Morrison
May 8, 2025
Donald T. Morrison, 71, of Niles, Michigan, passed away on Thursday, May 8, 2025 at his residence.
Donnie was born on October 31, 1953 in Niles, MI to Woodrow and Lottie (Josephine) Morrison.
His lifetime companion was Harriet George who passed away in 2022.
Donnie enjoyed fishing...
Eddie Lewis Hoppus
May 6, 2025
Eddie L. Hoppus, 51, peacefully passed away in his daughter’s home surrounded by the love of his family on Tuesday, May 6, 2025.
Born in Warsaw, Indiana on September 29, 1973, Eddie was the son of Robert “Bob” and Norma Jean (Gehl) Hoppus. He attended Warsaw schools.
On March 27, 1997,...
Berta C Gayheart
May 3, 2025
Berta C. Gayheart, 78, peacefully passed away on Saturday, May 3, 2025, at Grace Village Retirement Community in Winona Lake.
Lifetime Warsaw, Indiana resident, Berta was the middle child born to Donald Earl and Mary Ruth (Wiggins) Stiver. She graduated from Warsaw High School.
With a caretaker’s heart, Berta enjoyed working...
James M. Shaneyfelt
May 1, 2025
James M. Shaneyfelt
June 1, 1963 – May 1, 2025
James M. Shaneyfelt, 61, passed away in his home on May 1, 2025 from a very brief cancer diagnosis.
Born in Oaklawn, Illinois on June 1, 1963, James was the son of Robert and Ann (Milas) Shaneyfelt. The family...
Lisa Ann Hernandez
May 1, 2025
Lisa A. Hernandez, 46, passed away on Thursday, May 1, 2025 at Lutheran Hospital of Indiana, surrounded in the love of her family.
Born in Rochester, Indiana on September 28, 1978, Lisa was the daughter of Terie (Vigar) Holloway.
She enjoyed her job as a customer service specialist at Creighton Brothers...
Robert A Stokes
Apr 29, 2025
Robert A. Stokes, 91, peacefully passed away surrounded in his family’s love on Tuesday, April 29, 2025 in his daughter’s home in Goshen, Indiana.
Born in La Gloria, Cuba on January 25, 1934, Bob was the son of William and Mary (Reid) Stokes. In 1945, his parents sent him ahead of them to live with...
Darrin Gibbs
Apr 27, 2025
Darrin Gibbs, 59, peacefully passed away after losing his battle with cancer on Sunday, April 27, 2025 in his Warsaw home.
Born in East Tawas, Michigan on January 25, 1966, Darrin was the son of Viriginia “Ginni” (Graham) and Gerald “Jerry” (Joanne) Gibbs. He would graduate from Alanson Littlefield Highschool in Alanson, Michigan.
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Roger Cook
Apr 27, 2025
Visitation will be Thursday, May 8th, from 10 am -12 pm with services following at 12 pm. Processional then to follow with burial at Oakwood Cemetery Warsaw, Indiana.
Roger Cook, 63, passed away on Sunday, April 27, 2025, at Lutheran Hospital, in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
He was born on June 3,...
Erik Lemler
Apr 20, 2025
Erik Lemler
January 12, 1965 – April 20, 2025
Erik Lemler, 60, passed away unexpectedly of natural causes in his home on Sunday, April 20, 2025.
Born in Warsaw, Indiana on January 12, 1965, Erik was the son of Richard Allen Lemler and Catherine Beth (Wiest) LaFollette. He attended...
Carl May
Apr 14, 2025
Carl Allen May, 61, Warsaw, Indiana, passed away on Monday, April 14th, 2025, at IU Heath University Hospital, Indianapolis, Indiana.
Carl was born on March 9th, 1964, to B. June (Snoke) Reece and William A. Geiger, in Fort Wayne, Indiana. He was then lovingly adopted by William E. May in 1967. On December 10th, 1983,...
Judy Childers
Apr 11, 2025
Judith A. Childers, 71, passed away on April 11, 2025, at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
Arrangements for the family will be private.
Robert Likens
Apr 10, 2025
Robert “Bob” Likens, 89, born September 12, 1935, in North Webster, Indiana, passed away on April 10, 2025, at The Waters of Syracuse in Syracuse, Indiana.
Bob was the son of Cyril “Bus” and Myrtle (Beezley) Likens. In 1953, he married the love of his life, Dixie (Kuhn) Likens. Together they raised four sons and...
Carolyn Sue Priest
Apr 10, 2025
Carolyn Sue Elliott Priest, 83, known by many as Mama Sue, passed away peacefully Thursday, April 10, 2025, at home in Speedway, Indiana.
Sue was born May 15, 1941, in Hornerville, Missouri, to Herbert and Goldie (Alsup) Thomas and was the youngest of three siblings. Moving to Indiana at a young age, she attended Fulton...
Becky S. Hyde
Apr 8, 2025
Becky S. Hyde, 77, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, April 8, 2025 in her South Whitley, Indiana home. She was a very loving Wife, Mom, Grandma and Sister.
Born on June 17, 1947, in Albion, Indiana, Becky was the daughter of William and Rose (Corteville) Eamick. She graduated from Albion High School.
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Thomas Kirk Wilson
Apr 7, 2025
Thomas Kirk Wilson, 68, Long Beach, CA, passed away peacefully on April 7, 2025 after a long battle with cancer. He was surrounded by his partner of 25 years, Stephen Roche, his dog Pico, and his friends. Kirk will always be remembered for his passionate spirit and contributions to the dramatic arts.
Kirk was born...
Curtis L. Schacht
Apr 3, 2025
Curtis Lee Schacht, 85, of Leesburg, IN passed away peacefully at his home on April 3, 2025.
Curt was born June 20, 1939 in Woodstock, IL to Karl and Virginia (Pierce) Schacht. He was a graduate of Woodstock Community High School in 1957 and of Northern Illinois University in 1962. He met the love of...
Paul S. Kendrick
Apr 2, 2025
Paul Stephen Kendrick was born April 15, 1958, in the home of Mrs. Margaret Laird at Ippy, Central African Republic. His missionary parents, Vernard “Ben” and Nina (Brownell) Kendrick raised their son and his siblings in the heart of Africa. Paul attended Garrison Elementary School in Shickshinny, Pennsylvania and Milner Memorial Elementary Boarding School at Kaga-Bondodo in Africa. He...
