Obituaries
Warsaw and Pierceton, IN. Obituaries
Local Obituaries for families in Warsaw, Pierceton and Kosciusko County, IN.
Lizzie J. Campbell
Mar 8, 2021
Lizzie J. Campbell, age 61, of South Whitley, Indiana, passed away on Monday, March 8, 2021 at in her residence. Lizzie was born March 5, 1960 in Prestonsburg, Kentucky to Allen and Mary Magdline (Judd) Burkett. She was united in marriage to Timothy G. Campbell on April 4, 1981 in Pierceton, Indiana who preceded her in death. Lizzie graduated...
Edward Schafer
Mar 4, 2021
Edward Schafer, age 80, of Pierceton, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, March 4, 2021 from the effects of Covid. He was born July 13, 1940 in Lima, Ohio to Willodean (Kissinger) and Edward Schafer Sr. Most of his growing up years were in Phoenix, Arizona. After graduating from Camel Back High School, he joined the U.S. Navy. After one...
Sally E. Nelson
Mar 3, 2021
Sally E. Nelson, age 73, of Warsaw, Indiana, passed away on March 3, 2021 at 8:50 p.m. in Mason Health and Rehabilitation Center. Sally was born May 16, 1947 in Kosciusko County, Indiana to Paul and Lavina (Tracy) Nelson. She graduated from Mentone High School. She was a lifetime resident in the Warsaw area. Sally had a great love...
Noreta Jane Mort
Mar 1, 2021
Noreta Jane Mort, 83, went to be with her Lord on March 1, 2021 at her home, surrounded by her family. Noreta was born to Harvey and Norma (Irwin) Henwood in Syracuse, Indiana on July 11, 1937. She was the third of four children. She graduated from North Webster High School in 1955 and attended Ball State University. After...
Nalli Suvarna Rao
Feb 28, 2021
On Sunday February 28, 2021, Nalli Suvarna Rao, loving husband, and father of three children, passed away at the age of 82. Suvarna was born on May 7, 1938 in Nuzvid, Andhra Pradesh, India. He earned bachelor’s degrees in Economics and Education from the University of Andhra Pradesh. After graduation, he worked for the administrative arm of the State...
George Luis Gonzalez
Feb 24, 2021
George Luis Gonzalez, 61 of Warsaw passed away Tuesday February 23, 2021 at 3:05 p.m. in his residence. He was born on June 27, 1959 to Bernardo and Mercedes (Rodriguez) Gonzalez in Philadelphia, PA. He graduated from San Juan High School San Juan, Puerto Rico. He was a hard-working man who did frame alignments and painting cars in a...
Patricia Ann Wallen
Feb 24, 2021
Patricia Wallen, age 71, of Albion, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, February 24, 2021 at 11:00 PM in North Ridge Village, Albion. She was born on July 8, 1949 in Peoria, Illinois. Pat loved the Lake and loved to fish. She loved to garden and can all kinds of vegetables, she made jams and jellies and loved to bake....
Mona Lynn Shepherd
Feb 23, 2021
Mona Lynn Shepherd, age 68, of Silver Lake, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, February 23, 2021 at 1:15 a.m. in her residence. Mona was born August 1, 1952 in Wabash, Indiana to Cleon Dean and Iris Virginia (Blackwell) Overmyer. She was united in marriage to Richard “Dick” Shepherd on August 1, 1992 in Warsaw, Indiana. She was Manchester High...
Terry L. Walters
Feb 23, 2021
Terry L. Walters, age 65, of Warsaw, IN passed away on Tuesday, February 23, 2021 in his residence. He was born September 17, 1955 in Paintsville, KY to Gene and Patricia (Miller) Walters. Terry was united in marriage to Michele Meredith on August 10, 1985 in Warsaw, IN. He attended Johnson County High School in Paintsville and received his...
Lorraine A. May
Feb 19, 2021
Lorraine A. May, age 76, of Leesburg, Indiana passed away on Friday, February 19, 2021 at 11:30 AM in Kosciusko Community Hospital, Warsaw. She was born on June 23, 1944 in Michigan to John W. and Agnes M. (Kostek) Richards. She lived in Northern Indiana most of her life. She graduated from Leesburg High School. During her life she...
Frank Duane Barr Ii
Feb 16, 2021
Frank Duane Barr II, age 65, of Pierceton, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, February 16, 2021 in St. Joseph Hospital, Fort Wayne Indiana. Frank was born February 7, 1956 in Wheeling, WV to Frank D. and Margaret A. (Wells) Barr Sr. He was united in marriage to Susanna Saint on June 30, 1984 in Lansdale, Pennsylvania. He spent his...
Herbert A. “Tony” Munson
Feb 11, 2021
Herbert A. “Tony” Munson, age 74, of Warsaw, Indiana passed away Thursday, February 11, 2021 at 11:01 AM in Kosciusko Community Hospital, Warsaw. He was the son of Gael D. and Herberta I. (Robinson) Munson. Tony was a graduate of Warsaw Community High School. Additionally, he attended Northwood Institute, Midland MI. From 1964 to 1980 he was employed by...
Karen Dian Ellison
Feb 10, 2021
Karen Dian Ellison, age 66, of Warsaw, IN passed away Wednesday, February 10, 2021 at 9:07 PM in Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne. She was born November 5, 1954 in Columbia City, Indiana to John and Marilyn (Eberhart) Stoner. She was a 47 year resident of Warsaw. On November 3, 1973 in South Whitley, Indiana she was united in marriage...
Levon “Peanuts” Heckman
Feb 10, 2021
LeVon “Peanuts” Heckaman, of Fort Walton Beach, Florida drew his last breath at 89 years of age, on Wednesday, February 3, 2021 at Fort Walton Beach Medical Center. He was born April 10, 1931, in Nappanee, Indiana to Robert Eugene and Gladys Strine Heckaman. Peanuts married the love of his life, Peggy A. Main Heckaman in 1951, in Long...
Carl Ray Bowser
Feb 4, 2021
Carl Ray Bowser, age 82, of Pierceton, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, February 4, 2021 at 11:07 a.m. in the care of his sister, nephew and Kosciusko Hospice Care. Carl was born May 16, 1938 in Pierceton, Indiana to Carl E. and Louise (VanCuren) Bowser. Carl graduated from Pierceton High School Class of 1957. From high school until 1980,...
Peggy Lorene Pherigo
Feb 2, 2021
Peggy Lorene Pherigo, age 74, of Pierceton, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, February 2, 2021 at her home, with family by her side, after a 2-year battle with cancer. Peggy was born April 13, 1946 in Missouri, a daughter of Vecie Steele who preceded her in death. On March 12, 1969 in Missouri, she married Buster Pherigo. Peggy and...
Sharon Kay Perkins
Feb 2, 2021
Sharon Kay Perkins, age 66, of Mitchell, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, February 2, 2021 in her residence. Sharon was born October 30, 1954 in Warsaw, Indiana to Sam and Ruby (Ratliff) Meade. She was united in marriage to Davey Perkins on July 28, 1972 in Warsaw, Indiana. Sharon enjoyed being a homemaker and spending time with her family....
Wilma Hawley
Jan 29, 2021
Wilma M. Hawley, age 95, of Warsaw, Indiana, passed away on Friday, January 29, 2021 at 1:35 AM in her residence. Wilma was born June 9, 1925 in Claypool, Indiana to Isaiah and Bessie A. (Knief) Warren. She was united in marriage to Marshall Hawley in Warsaw in 1951 who preceded her in death March 9, 1995. Immediately after...
Rhonda Gronau
Jan 28, 2021
Rhonda Gronau, age 68, of Silver Lake, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, January 28, 2021 at 4:25 AM in her residence. Rhonda was born July 19, 1952 in Warsaw, Indiana to Norman and Leona (Rule) Denney. She was united in marriage to Ronald Gronau on August 4, 1972 in North Webster, Indiana. Rhonda was a graduate of Warsaw Community...
Betty J. Collins
Jan 23, 2021
In the early hours of January 23, 2021, Betty Collins, age 65 of Prestonsburg Kentucky, formerly of Claypool; surrounded by family was embraced into the arms of her Lord and Savior. Betty was born June 13, 1955 to Allen and Polly (Rose) Prater in Prestonsburg, Kentucky. She was united in marriage to Charles “Rick” Collins on September 5, 1969...