Obituaries
Warsaw and Pierceton, IN. Obituaries
Local Obituaries for families in Warsaw, Pierceton and Kosciusko County, IN.
Aurora Marie Shoemaker
Nov 15, 2013
Aurora Marie Shoemaker, age 18, of Warsaw, Indiana was reported missing on August 16, 2012. Her remains were found on September 29, 2013in rural Kosciusko County. She was born February 14, 1994 in Mishawaka, IN to Todd A. Shoemaker and Lauretta A. Helblig-Shoemaker. Aurora attended Warsaw Community High School and home schooled through Penn Foster High School in Stranton,...
George Webster, Sr.
Nov 11, 2013
Reverend George Webster Sr., 93 of South Whitley, Indiana passed away at 10:30 pm, Monday, November 11, 2013 in his residence. On October 5, 1920, he was born in Booneville, Whitley County, Indiana to Dallas and Elzie (Bryant) Webster. He married Betty J. Sroufe on May 7, 1941 in Sidney, Indiana, who preceded him in death on May 24,...
Colonel David Chauncey, Army Ret.) Sr
Nov 9, 2013
David L. Chauncey, I, Colonel (US Army Ret.), age 91, of Warsaw, Indiana passed away Saturday, November 9, 2013 at 12:26 PM in his residence. He was born August 25, 1922 to Alvin L. and Virginia B (Campbell) Chauncey. On June 7, 1942 he was united in marriage to Jacqueline Read who preceded him on August 25, 1998. He...
Merl Hauth
Nov 9, 2013
Merl (Rife) Hauth, 93 of Warsaw, In., passed away on Saturday, November 9, 2013 in Woodview Assisted Living, Fort Wayne, In. She was born on March 3, 1920 in Warsaw to Chauncy and Edith (Hillary) Rife. A lifetime resident of Kosciusko County, Merl was united in marriage to Ernest Hauth on March 24, 1940 in Warsaw. As a child...
Virginia M. Moser
Nov 8, 2013
Virginia M. Moser, age 95, of Warsaw, Indiana passed away Friday, November 8, 2013 at 10:40 PM in MillerÂ’s Merry Manor of Warsaw. She was born May 7, 1918 in Kosciusko County, IN to Harry and Lenna (Brickel) Culler. On August 4, 1940 in Syracuse, IN she was united in marriage to Emerson Moser, who preceded her. She was...
Ruby Alice Hossler
Nov 5, 2013
Ruby Alice Hossler, age 89, of Warsaw, Indiana passed away at 10:30 AM Tuesday, November 5, 2013 in Mason Health Care and Rehabilitation. She was born November 20, 1923 in Pierceton, IN to Alfred and Ethel (Gripe) Kyler. She was a lifetime Kosciusko County, IN resident and a graduate of Sidney High School Class of 1942. On February 2,...
Logan Alan Greene
Nov 1, 2013
Logan Alan Greene, 33, passed away on November 1, 2013 at 6:30 am. He was born on April 12, 1980 in Plymouth, Indiana to Carl “Greg” Greene and Heidi Reece. He is survived by his son, Malachi Greene, Tippecanoe; his parents, Carl “Greg” (and spouse Lisa) Greene, Warsaw and Heidi (and spouse Mike) Reese, Culver; his sister, Denise Greene,...
Barbara Inez Drudge
Oct 31, 2013
Barbara Inez Drudge, age 75, of Warsaw, Indiana, passed away at 1:50 pm Thursday, October 31, 2013, at her residence after a long illness. She was born October 9, 1938, in Knoxville, Tennessee, to Howard and Lottie (Staniffer) M. Earl, both of whom preceded her in death. On October 3, 1960, in Clintwood, Virginia, she was united in marriage...
Gail Gordon Nash
Oct 26, 2013
Gail Gordon Nash, age 98, of Warsaw, Indiana, passed away Saturday, October 26, 2013 at 3:40 PM in his residence. He was born in South Bend, Indiana, on November 18, 1914, to Cornelius Henry and Laura Mac (Bolenbaugh) Nash . On January 10, 1959, in Warsaw, he married Lydia Yoder, who preceded him in death on July 23, 1992....
Thomas E. Rickard
Oct 24, 2013
Thomas E. Rickard, age 62, of Pierceton, Indiana passed away Thursday, October 24, 2013 at 7:23 PM in Lutheran Hospital, Ft. Wayne, IN. He was born April 7, 1951 in South Bend, IN to David and Marilynn (Becker) Rickard. He was employed by Memorial Hospital of South Bend for 22 years where he performed Janitorial duties. He has been...
Dorothy Wiltrout
Oct 24, 2013
Dorothy Wiltrout, age 92, of Warsaw, Indiana passed away Thursday, October 24, 2013 at 11:30 PM in her residence. She was born January 17, 1921 to Neal and Blanche (Briggs) Estlick in Whitley County, IN. On August 24, 1946 she was united in marriage to H. Dale Wiltrout in the Palestine United Methodist Church. Dale preceded her on February...
Barbara J. Hill
Oct 20, 2013
Barbara J. Hill, 80 of Warsaw, Indiana passed away on Sunday, October 20, 2013 at 9:10 a.m. in Kosciusko Community Hospital, Warsaw. She was born on July 14, 1933 to C.W. Moore and Pearl (Hamilton) Moore in Sledge, Mississippi. She married William W. Hill on December 20, 1952 in Gary, Indiana. She graduated from Treadwell High School in 1951...
William Hofherr
Oct 19, 2013
William R. “Bill” Hofherr, age 79, of Lake Tippecanoe, Leesburg, IN passed away Saturday, October 19, 2013 at 4:43 PM in his residence. He was born March 22, 1934 in Yorktown, IN to Marion and Minnie Hester (McKinley) Hofherr. He faithfully served his country in the United States Army as an Sp3 (T) Military Policeman with Company B 728th...
James R. Ellison
Oct 19, 2013
James R. Ellison, 60 of Warsaw, Indiana passed away at 4:45 pm Saturday, October 19, 2013 in Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne, Indiana. On May 7, 1953, he was born in Warsaw to Robert M. and Betty L. (Stevenson) Ellison. He married Cynthia J. Blue on May 14, 1970 in Oswego, Indiana, who survives. James was a lifelong resident of...
Reverend John C. Louthain
Oct 19, 2013
Reverend John C. Louthain, 88 of Warsaw, passed away at 4:55 am Saturday, October 19, 2013 in Warsaw Meadows Care Center. He was born on March 25, 1925, near Walton in Cass County, Indiana to Ellery Arthur and Mary Evaleen (Kingery) Louthain. He graduated from Ervin High School, Howard County in 1943, and then was inducted into the U.S....
Barbara Joan Faris
Oct 17, 2013
Barbara Joan Faris, 71 of Pierceton, Indiana passed away at 7:22 am on Thursday, October 17, 2013 in MasonÂ’s Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center, Warsaw. On August 19, 1942, she was born in Harrison Twp., Kosciusko County to Dale and Frances (Rush) Plew. She married Terry L. Faris on April 3, 1965 in Silver Lake, Indiana. He preceded her in...
Sonia Creamer
Oct 15, 2013
Sonia Creamer, 70 of Warsaw, Indiana passed away at 6:15 am on Tuesday, October 15, 2013 in her residence. On March 3, 1943, she was born in Warsaw, Indiana to Guy and Jessie (VanVoorst) Wolfe. A lifetime resident of Warsaw, Sonia worked for Chore Time Brock, Milford for eight years and then worked for Donnelley Sons, Warsaw for five...
Sharon Kay Phend
Oct 14, 2013
Sharon Kay Phend, 66 of Pierceton, Indiana went home to be with her Lord and Savior at 8:10 pm on Monday, October 14, 2013 in her residence. On September 10, 1947, she was born in Elkhart, Indiana to Harold J. and Edna Marie (May) Nettrouer. She married Michael Eugene Phend on August 12, 1994 in Warsaw, Indiana, who survives....
Shirley Ann Lark
Oct 13, 2013
Shirley Ann Lark, 75 of Pierceton, Indiana passed away on Sunday October 13, 2013 at 5:30 p.m. in Kosciusko Community Hospital, Warsaw, Indiana. She was born on May 18, 1938 to Enos and Edna (Parkey) Kenoshmeg in Petoskey, Michigan. She has been a resident of Pierceton since 1992. She was a waitress in Michigan. She was a member of...
Norman Clay
Oct 8, 2013
Norman D. Clay, 81 of Warsaw, Indiana passed peacefully in the presence of family at 6:50PM on Tuesday, October 8th, 2013 at Kosciusko Community Hospital, Warsaw. He was born July 10th, 1932 in Claypool, Indiana to Dorotha B. Parker and Wallace Clay, both of whom preceded him in death. He graduated from Warsaw High School in 1950. Norman married...
