Obituaries
Warsaw and Pierceton, IN. Obituaries
Local Obituaries for families in Warsaw, Pierceton and Kosciusko County, IN.
H. Diane 'Diddy' Gast
May 29, 2012
H. Diane “Diddy” Gast, 78 of Warsaw, Indiana passed away at 6:54 am, Tuesday, May 29, 2012 at Hospice Home, Fort Wayne, Indiana. On January 18, 1934, she was born in Warsaw, Indiana to Wes and Helen (Hatfield) Hay. She lived most of her life in Warsaw and was a homemaker. She married Dan K. Gast on May 4,...
Mark D. Oswalt
May 28, 2012
Mark D. Oswalt, 50 of Pierceton, Indiana passed away at 10:00 pm on Monday, May 28, 2012 in his residence surrounded by his family. On April 9, 1962, Mark was born in Warsaw, Indiana to Larry and Asenath (Shepherd) Oswalt. He married Debbie Lynn Allen on October 21, 1998 in Warsaw. A lifetime resident of Warsaw, he worked at...
Joan E. Handis
May 27, 2012
Joan (Jo) E. Handis, age 79, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday May 27th 2012 at 04:50 am in the Mason Health Care, Warsaw. On September 24th, 1932 Joan was born to Daniel and Ruth (Doenges) Knepper in Fort Wayne, IN. She was a lifetime resident of Kosciusko County since 1965 residing in Warsaw...
Pauline Oswalt
May 26, 2012
Pauline Oswalt 73, of Warsaw, passed away on Saturday May 26, 2012 at 9:35 PM in her residence. She was born on February 10, 1939 to Elijah and Grace Lovely in Jackson, KY. She married Larry D. Oswalt on February 7, 1980.She was previously employed by Warsaw Orthopedics as a Pin Grinder. She was a member of Cornerstone Gospel...
Gary E. Brubaker
May 26, 2012
Gary E. Brubaker, age 64, of Pierceton, Indiana passed away at 6:24 AM on Saturday May 26, 2012 in Lutheran Hospital Fort Wayne, Indiana. On October 8, 1947, he was born in Wabash, Indiana to Wayne B. and Betty J (Duhamell) Brubaker Gary married Gloria England in Wabash on April 26, 1970. He had resided in Pierceton for the...
Theresa A. Whitcraft
May 25, 2012
Theresa A Whitcraft 90, of Winona Lake, passed away at 2:05 AM May 25, 2012 in Grace Village Health Care, Winona Lake.She was born March 26, 1922 in Garrett Indiana to Paul and Rosina Rose Muzzillo (DeRose). On June 17, 1944, in Garrett, Indiana, she married Charles E Whitcraft, Sr. who died on May 14, 2007. Formally of Wabash,...
Daniel Edward Rife
May 24, 2012
Daniel Edward Rife 71, of Warsaw, passed away on Thursday May 24, 2012 at 10:20 PM IN Kosciusko Community Hospital, Warsaw. He was born on April 6, 1941 to Joseph and Edith (Ross) Rife in Greenfield, IN. He was a lifetime residence of Warsaw. On October 16, 1998 he married Judy Hohman in Warsaw. Dan started with Warsaw Fire...
Donald C. Atchison
May 24, 2012
Donald C. Atchison age 85, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday May 24th, 2012 at 10:03 am at Casa De Laluz, Tucson, Arizona. On August 15th 1927 Donald was born to Floyd and Bertha (McGuire) Atchison in Warsaw, In. He was a lifetime resident of Kosciusko County residing in Warsaw. On March 23rd, 1946...
Virginia Zuck
May 22, 2012
Virginia Zuck, age 101, of Winona Lake, IN passed away May 22, 2012 at 4:20 PM in Grace Village Health Care Winona Lake, IN. She was born December 5, 1910 in Rockford, IL to James M. and Erna (Reichstein) Wise. Formerly of Rockford, IL she relocated with her family to Winona Lake, IN in 1945 and later to Grace...
Sandra L. Fiedeke
May 18, 2012
Sandra L. Fiedeke, 54 of Pierceton, Indiana passed away at 8:26 pm, Friday, May 18, 2012 in her residence. On June 10, 1957, Sandra was born in LaPorte, Indiana to Russell and Louise (Barth) Sponseller. She married Steve Fiedeke on February 14th, 1991 in Goshen, Indiana. Sandra graduated from Warsaw High School in 1975. She was involved in finance...
Jane E. Witner
May 18, 2012
Jane E. Witner, 90 of Winona Lake, Indiana,originally from South Bend and Dearborn, Michigan, passed away at 4:44 am, Friday, May 18, 2012 at Kosciusko Community Hospital, Warsaw. On May 30th, 1921, Jane was born in Peru, Indiana to George R. and Belva L. (Burt) Love. She married Edgar Witner on May 20th, 1945 in South Bend, Indiana. He...
Alan Wayne Sumpter
May 13, 2012
Alan Wayne Sumpter, 56 of Warsaw, Indiana passed away at 10:05 am, Sunday, May 13, 2012 in his residence. On December 20, 1955, Alan was born to Wayne and MaryEtta (Biltz) Sumpter in Warsaw, Indiana. He married Linda Peter on March 23, 1974 in Warsaw. A lifetime resident of Warsaw, he was a co-owner of Tri-Lakes Container Corporation, Pierceton....
Velma Lorene 'Mama' Ellison
May 7, 2012
Velma Lorene Ellison1924 2012Velma Lorene Mama Ellison, age 88, of Mobile, AL died Monday, May 7, 2012 at Mason's HealthCare in Warsaw, IN. She was born on February 24, 1924, in Clanton, AL, the daughter of Christopher D.and Dochie Evelyn Johnson (Connell). On December 24, 1941 she married Wallace R. Bill Ellison who passed away on March 31,...
Peggy Jane Heldreth
May 6, 2012
Peggy Jane Heldreth, 59 of Mentone, Indiana passed away on Sunday, May 6, 2012 at 11;25 am in her residence. On May 1, 1953, Peggy was born to Herb and Peggy (Washburn) Jensen in San Francisco, California. She married Mark Heldreth on March 22, 1989 in Tempe, Arizona, whom survives. Peggy lived in various places including Vandenberg Air Force...
Roy Judson Caperton
May 5, 2012
Roy Judson Caperton, age 90, of Warsaw passed away on May 5, 2012 at 11:31 AM in Philadelphia, PA. He was born to Roy Judson Caperton Sr. and Jessie H. (Kunzie) Caperton on August 19, 1921 Manila, Philippines Island, as an American citizen He was a Lieutenant in the US Navy serving active duty from 1942 to 1946. He...
Francisco Valdez Jr.
May 4, 2012
Francisco Valdez Jr. 67, of Warsaw, Indiana, passed away on Friday, May 4, 2012 at 8:38 am in his residence. On February 9th, 1945, he was born to Francisco and Aurora M (Mireles) Valdez Sr. in Eagle Pass, Texas. Living most of is his life in Warsaw, Francisco was employed as a machine operator for Symmetry Medical, Warsaw. He...
Dara 'Ruth' Miller
Apr 29, 2012
Dara Ruth Miller, age 93 of Leesburg passed away Sunday April 29, 2012 at 6:50 AM at Grace Village Retirement Community, Winona Lake, IN. She was born On September 26, 1918 to John D. and Susan Jo (Lutz) Malott in Amboy. IN. She married Omar W. Miller on November 20, 1937 in Converse, IN. She has been a Kosciusko...
Robert J. Williams
Apr 27, 2012
Robert J. Williams, age 79, passed away peacefully April 27th, 2012 in Key Largo, FL.Bob was born October 4, 1932 in Anderson, IN to Joseph and Mary Elizabeth (Cooper) Williams. He leaves behind his devoted wife of 57 years, Nancy Cox Williams, his children Carlye (Baenen), Brad and Ross, his grandchildren Ben and Ann Baenen and Lauren Williams, and...
Ruth E. Wiard
Apr 26, 2012
Ruth Evelyn Wiard, age 78 of Claypool, IN passed away Thursday April 26, 2012 at 4:15 PM in Kosciusko Community Hospital Warsaw, Indiana. She was born November 28, 1933 in Yale, IL to Gail G. and Lela (Gifford) Jeffers. She was a lifetime Kosciusko County, In resident. On June 17, 1965 in Warsaw, IN she was united in marriage...
Herbert E. Creamer
Apr 22, 2012
Herbert E. Herb Creamer age 81, passed away on Sunday April 22, 2012 at 7:30 pm at the Kosciusko Community Hospital, Warsaw. On December 14, 1930 Herbert was born to Floyd and Uvah (Stansberry) Creamer in Lincolnville, IN. He lived most of his life in Kosciusko County. On October 19th, 1952 Herbert married Loa Dean Cummings whom preceded him...