Obituaries
Warsaw and Pierceton, IN. Obituaries
Local Obituaries for families in Warsaw, Pierceton and Kosciusko County, IN.
William E. Shepherd
Feb 18, 2013
William E. Shepherd, age 66, passed away at the Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne, IN on Monday February 18th, 2013. William was born on August 3, 1946 to William and Sarah (Collins) Shepherd in Floyd County Kentucky. He was a Kosciusko County resident after moving here in 1968. William married Claudia Whitaker on July 3rd, 1969 in Virginia and...
Robert W. Longenecker
Feb 16, 2013
Robert W. Longenecker, age 60, of Mishawaka, Indiana passed away Saturday February 16, 2013 at 11:13 AM in his residence. He was born November 5, 1952 in Warsaw, Indiana to John W. and Pattie (Lynch) Longenecker. Robert graduated from Warsaw High School in 1971. He was in Track, Football, Basketball and he sang in the choir. He was a...
R. Eileen Lichtenwalter Estep
Feb 16, 2013
R. Eileen Lichtenwalter Estep, age 89, of Warsaw, IN passed away Saturday February 16, 2013 at 11:20 a.m. in Millers Merry Manor, Warsaw. She was born February 27, 1923 in Chicago, IL to Charles E. and Grace L.(Kaufman) Kelley. She was resident of Chicago, Palestine, Lake Tippecanoe, and Warsaw, also a resident of The Caring House since 2009. She...
Stephen Wayne Harris
Feb 15, 2013
Stephen Wayne Harris, age 58 of Warsaw passed away Friday, February 15, 2013 at 5:17 a.m. in Visiting Nurse Hospice Home, Fort Wayne, Indiana He was born in Warsaw to Voyal Jr and Burrlene (Ellenwood) Harris on January 8, 1955. He was a lifetime resident of Kosciusko County. He married Rae Hancock in Warsaw on June 19, 2003 He...
Henrietta Karp
Feb 15, 2013
Henrietta L. Karp, age 80, of Hoffman Lake, Warsaw, IN passed away Friday February 15, 2013 at 9:05 AM in her residence. She was born June 15, 1932 in Chicago, IL to Theodore and Elizabeth (Baronowski) Janiga. She was formerly of Chicago, IL and was a Kosciusko County resident for the past 18 years.On May 2, 1953 she was...
Jack L. Cutler, Jr.
Feb 15, 2013
Jack L. Cutler, Jr., age 51, of Warsaw, Indiana passed away February 15, 2013 at 7:25 AM in Kosciusko Community Hospital Warsaw, IN. He was born April 19, 1961 in Warsaw, IN to Jack L. and Vernice (Mendenhall) Cutler, Sr.. He was a lifetime Kosciusko County, In resident. On October 6, 2012 in Warsaw, IN he was united in...
Eleanor L. Craig
Feb 13, 2013
Eleanor L. Craig, age 92 of Warsaw, passed away Wednesday, February 13, 2013 at 5:02 p.m. in Gardens at Lake City, Warsaw. She was born October 30, 1920 in Warsaw, Indiana to Forrest and Pearl (Buell) Baugher. She married John Craig in Warsaw on October 9, 1943 who preceded her in death on December 18, 2010. She was a...
Helen Easterday
Feb 8, 2013
Helen Easterday, age 86, of Warsaw, IN passed away Friday February 8, 2013 at 1:25 AM in her daughters residence. She was born November 16, 1926 in Rochester, IN to Edward and Bessie (Guess) Sweany. A Warsaw, In resident since 2008 she formerly resided in Rochester, IN and Zephyrhills, FL. On August 1, 1952 in Fulton, IN she was...
Isaac 'Ike' Slone
Feb 7, 2013
Isaac Ike Slone, 76 of Warsaw, Indiana went home to be with his Lord and Savior and surrounded by his family at 1:15 pm Thursday, February 7, 2013 at Parkview North Hospital, Fort Wayne. On March 26, 1936, He was born in Prestonsburg, Kentucky to Adam and Julie (Haywood) Slone. He was united in marriage to Colleen Wilson on...
John Brookins
Feb 7, 2013
John Brookins, age 82, of Warsaw, Indiana passed away Thursday February 7, 2013 at 5:02 PM in Grace Village Health Care Winona Lake, IN. He was born June 6, 1930 in North Manchester, IN to Orbie W. and Bertha Mae (Bonewitz) Brookins. He was a Warsaw, IN resident since 1965. On November 21, 1981 he was united in marriage...

Sara Kay Powers
Feb 6, 2013
Sara Kay Powers died February 6, 2013, at her home in Richardson, TX.A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, June 22, at Palestine Cemetery. Pastor Cindy Gackenheimer from Walnut Creek Church, Warsaw will be officiating.Sara Kay was born March 6, 1936, to John and Katharyn McSherry in Muncie. She spent most of her childhood in...
Russell Jackson
Feb 5, 2013
Russell Jackson, 58 of Warsaw, Indiana passed away at 8:45 am Tuesday, February 5, 2013 in his residence. On April 25, 1954, he was born in Warsaw to Haskell and Bessie (Ratliff) Jackson. Russell was a lifelong resident of Warsaw where he worked for Kimmel Glass Co., Warsaw for 30 years. He is survived by his mother, Bessie Jackson,...
Donald Glen 'Red' Woods
Feb 5, 2013
Donald Glen Red Woods, age 87, of Warsaw, Indiana passed away February 5, 2013 at 3:28 AM in Kosciusko Community Hospital Warsaw, IN. He was born December 31, 1925 in Valparaiso, IN to Elmer and Harriet (Carey) Woods. A lifetime Kosciusko County, IN resident Duane Everly Trucking of Bourbon employed him, IN as a Truck Driver. In Warsaw, IN...
Carolyn S. Combs
Feb 3, 2013
Carolyn S Combs, age 67, of Silver Lake, Indiana passed away Sunday February 3, 2013 at 9:07 AM at Kosciusko Community Hospital Warsaw, IN. She was born August 24, 1945 in Elwood, Indiana to Ralph and Mary (McMinn) Shepard. She married Bob Combs in Bedford, Indiana on November 13, 1964 who preceded her in death. She was a teachers...
James R. Reetz
Feb 3, 2013
James R. Reetz, 72 of South Bend, Indiana passed away at 11:20 pm Sunday, February 3, 2013 in Millers Merry Manor, Warsaw. On April 27, 1940, he was born in Charles City, Iowa to Carlton and Darlien (Phillips) Reetz Sr. He served in the U.S. Army from 1961 1963. Living most of his life in South Bend, James...
Roger Leedy
Feb 1, 2013
Roger Leedy Roger Leedy, age 72, of Pierceton, Indiana passed away Friday, February 01, 2013 at 9:30 a.m. in his residence. He was born on September 25, 1940 to Raymond and Velma (Gebert) Leedy. He married Carol Reed on March 16, 1974 in Akron, Indiana. He was a lifetime resident of Kosciusko County. He served in the US Navy...
Gregory Justice
Jan 31, 2013
Gregory Lee Justice, 46, of Forney, Texas, passed away at 10:55 a.m., Thursday, January 31, 2013, at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital, Dallas, Texas, following a short illness. On March 7, 1966, he was born in Richlands, Virginia, to William (Toddy) and Rosemary (Beavers) Justice. A former Kosciusko county resident, he was employed at both Zimmer and Medtronic in the...
Freman 'Curly' Neher
Jan 26, 2013
Freman “Curly” Neher, 93 of Warsaw, Indiana passed away at 10:10 am, Saturday January 26, 2013 in his residence. On February 16, 1919, he was born in Rochester, Indiana to Herman and Mabel (Mreed) Neher. He was united in marriage to Amy Berniece Perry on August 19, 1942 in Redondo Beach, California. She preceded him in death on March...
Rachel Leigh Adams
Jan 24, 2013
Rachel Leigh Adams, 47 of Silver Lake, Indiana passed away at 5:40 pm Thursday, January 24, 2013 in her residence. On May 7, 1965, she was born in Columbia City, Indiana to Billy R. and Linda (Whitaker) Adams. She was a lifetime resident of Kosciusko County. Rachel was a wonderful mother and friend, who would do anything for anybody....
Ethel L. Noggle
Jan 22, 2013
Ethel L. Noggle, 88 of Warsaw passed away at 2:54 pm Tuesday, January 22, 2013 at Kosciusko Community Hospital, Warsaw. She was born January 15, 1925 in Warsaw to Earl S. and Eva (Gaskill) Beebe. She married L.E. (Gene) Noggle on December 10, 1949 who preceded her in death in 2005. Ethel was a member of Trinity United Methodist...