Warsaw and Pierceton, IN. Obituaries

Mylah Rene Gimson

May 16, 2024

Mylah Rene Gimson was born sleeping in the arms of Jesus on Thursday, May 16, 2024.

The family will forever miss the spunky and wild child she would have been.

Mylah leaves behind by her parents, Brittany Treash and Drew Gimson of North Webster, and her siblings: Amelia, Claire and Kane;...

Martha Ellen Fry

May 12, 2024

Martha Ellen Josephine Fry, 90, passed away peacefully while her son Larry was holding her hand on Sunday, May 12, 2024 at Mason Health and Rehabilitation in Warsaw. She had made Etna Green, Indiana her home for the past 14 years.

Martha was born in Pawnee, Illinois on November 17, 1933 to Lester and Eliza...

Judy Elizabeth Tinkel

May 12, 2024

Judy E. Foy Tinkel, 87, passed away peacefully at 5:15 a.m. on Sunday, May 12, 2024 at Grace Village Retirement Community in Winona Lake.

Judy was born in her family home on September 13, 1936 in the coal mining village of Whipple, West Virginia to John Wesley and Effie Olive (Jones) Foy. She went to...

Susan E. Guard

May 10, 2024

Susan E. Guard, 99, of Leesburg, passed away on May 10, 2024 at Lutheran Kosciusko Hospital in Warsaw.

She was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma on December 23, 1924 to Susie Valentine (Petit) Gilday and George Lester Kernodle. She attended Fort Wayne International Business College and graduated from Ball State Teacher’s College in 1949.

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Charles Wheeler

May 6, 2024

Charles R. Wheeler, 94, of Warsaw and previously Florida, passed away on Monday, May 6, 2024 at Millers Merry Manor.

Charles was born on January 27, 1930 in Stephenville, TX the son of L.H. (Red) and Eleanor “Nell” (Roberts) Wheeler. He was united in marriage to Lynn Longbrake on August 12, 1961 in Warsaw at...

Mary Catherine Baker

May 4, 2024

Mary Catherine Baker, 93, of South Whitley, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, May 4, 2024 at Timbercrest Senior Living, North Manchester.

Mary was born on November 3, 1930 in Wabash County the daughter of the late Vance and Glades (Baker) Craig. She was united in marriage to Rene Frank Baker on February 24, 1948 who...

Carolyn J. Harrold

May 3, 2024

Carolyn J. Harrold, 83, of Warsaw, passed away peacefully with her daughters by her bedside at 10:00 p.m. on Friday, May 3, 2024 at Stillwater Hospice in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

She was born on August 13, 1940 to Glen and Lucy (Watson) Parrett in Columbia City, Indiana. She worked for Whitley Products as a laborer...

Malcolm J. Case

Apr 29, 2024

Malcolm J (Mick) Case, 104, son of Susan and Paul Case, Carson City, MI, passed away on Monday, April 29, 2024 at Peabody Retirement Community in North Manchester, IN.

Malcolm was born on February 6, 1920 and was the second youngest of brothers Alden, Francis, and Merle Case. He was the beloved husband on Marie...

Tarzan Prater

Apr 27, 2024

It is with great sadness that we announce that Tarzan Prater 60, has peacefully passed away on April 27, 2024 at Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne, IN.

Tarzan was born on March 5, 1964, in Prestonsburg, Kentucky the son of Charlie and Alice (Collins) Prater.

Tarzan was definitely as unique...

Connie L Larue

Apr 17, 2024

Connie L. LaRue, 80, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 17, 2024 at Miller’s Merry Manor in Warsaw.

Connie was born in Warsaw, Indiana on May 23, 1943, the youngest of four children, to Donald H. and Pauline (McFarland) Morris. She graduated from Claypool High School with the class of 1961 and went on to...

Ronald Thompson

Apr 11, 2024

Ronald L. Thompson, 79, passed away surrounded by family on Thursday April 11, 2024 at Lutheran Hospital of Fort Wayne.

Ron was born in Warsaw, Indiana on February 13, 1945 to LeRoy Thompson and Carmen (Iman) Thompson Anglin. He graduated from Warsaw High School with the class of 1963.

On May...

Allen R Lowry

Apr 10, 2024

Allen R. Lowry, 74, peacefully passed away at home on Wednesday, April 10, 2024 in the care of his family. He was a true, strong American Soldier and proudly served for our country in the U.S. Army.

Allen was born in Warsaw, Indiana on March 17, 1950 to Harold “Pat” and June (Baker) Lowry. His...

Debra A. Johnson

Apr 5, 2024

Debra Ann (Black) Johnson, 67, of Warsaw, passed away surrounded by family on April 5, 2024 at Lutheran Hospital of Fort Wayne.

Deb was born on January 19, 1957, in Warsaw, Indiana, and graduated from Warsaw Community High School in 1975. She was a hardworking member of the Warsaw High School Band, in which she...

Geneal Mellott

Apr 3, 2024

Geneal Heagy Mellott, 86, peacefully passed away on Wednesday evening April 3, 2024 at Grace Village Retirement in Winona Lake.

Geneal was born in Marshall County, Indiana on January 8, 1938 to Merl and Lucile (Yockey) Sponseller. She attended Bourbon High School and graduated with the class of 1955.

On September...

Gayle Dickey

Mar 31, 2024

SERVICE UPDATE:

A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, April 27, 2024 from 10-12 p.m. at McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapels, 2290 Provident Court, Warsaw. A Memorial Service will begin at noon in the funeral home with Pastor Jamy Gregory officiating.

Burial will follow in Oakwood Cemetery, Warsaw.

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Jaymin Aguilar

Mar 29, 2024

Jaymin Aguilar, 21, of Mentone, Indiana, passed away on Friday, March 29, 2024 in his home.

Jaymin was born August 20, 2002 in Warsaw, Indiana the son of John Aguilar and Jessica (Murphy) Puga.

Jaymin worked for Runnings Retail Store, Warsaw stocking shelves. He enjoyed playing video games, gaming, and having...

Marcia Prater

Mar 28, 2024

Marcia Prater, 60, of Pierceton, passed away on Thursday, March 28, 2024 at Parkview Kosciusko Hospital.

Marcia was born on August 4, 1963, in Warsaw, Indiana, the daughter of Mark and Carol Ann (Hutchinson) Anderson. She was united in marriage to Denny Prater on April 18, 1981.

She was a graduate...

Rosemary Spurlock

Mar 27, 2024

SERVICE UPDATE:

A memorial service will be held at 3:00 pm on Saturday April 13, 2024 for Rosemary at First Christian Church, 115 Park Ridge Dr. Warsaw, with a visitation one hour prior to the service. Minister Bob Jones will officiate.

Rosemary Spurlock, 80, of Warsaw, Indiana went home...

Jeffrey Aaron Dixon

Mar 20, 2024

Jeffrey A. Dixon, 36, passed away on Wednesday March 20, 2024.

Jeff was born on May 27, 1987 in Sacramento, California to Sharon L. (Loth) and John Carl Dixon.

On March 31, 2017 at their home in Larwill, Jeffrey took Jamie S. Brace as his wife. The two had met while...

Jeanetta "Wonder Woman" Perkins

Mar 15, 2024

Jeanetta Kay “Wonder Woman” Perkins, 60, of Warsaw, Indiana, passed away on Friday, March 15, 2024 at her home.

Jeanette was born May 30, 1963 in Columbia City, Indiana the daughter of the late, Norman Perkins Sr. and Faye (Buckmaster) Perkins.

She was a graduate of Whitko High School. Jeanetta worked...