Obituaries
Warsaw and Pierceton, IN. Obituaries
Local Obituaries for families in Warsaw, Pierceton and Kosciusko County, IN.
Richard And Letha Pletcher
Apr 16, 2019
Richard and Letha Pletcher Richard passed away February 16, 2014 and Letha on February 16, 2019. They were joined in marriage on July 14, 1942. They were blessed with nearly 72 years of marriage, most of which was while living in Pierceton. From that marriage came two children, a daughter Rebecca and a son Clinton. Preceding them in death...
Sylvia G. Whitaker
Apr 16, 2019
Sylvia G. Whitaker, age 87, of Warsaw, Indiana passed away on Tuesday, April 16, 2019 at 12:40 PM in Warsaw Meadows Care Center. Services will be private. McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw is entrusted with all arrangements. To sign the register book or leave condolences electronically, go to mchattonsadlerfuneralchapels.com
Carolyn Jean Pigman
Apr 16, 2019
Carolyn Jean Pigman, 77 of Warsaw, Indiana passed away Tuesday April 16, 2019 at 12:30 a.m. in her residence. She was born on March 25, 1942 to Raymond and Evelyn (Jennings) Gift in Elkhart, Indiana. She was united in marriage on October 31, 1964 to Clarence Pigman in Butler, Indiana. Carolyn was a graduate of Butler High School. She...
Anton J. Schwartz
Apr 13, 2019
Anton J. “Tony” Schwartz, age 90, of Winona Lake, Indiana passed away Saturday, April 13, 2019 at 3:20 PM in Grace Village Healthcare, Winona Lake. He was born November 12, 1928 in Mansfield, OH to Ferdinand L. and Anna (Hangar) Schwartz. He is survived by his wife Rita of 36 years. Tony attended Ohio State University and was a...
Paula S. Whitesell
Apr 5, 2019
Paula S. Whitesell, age 83, of Warsaw, Indiana passed away Friday, April 5, 2019 at 6:20 PM in Grace Village Health Care and Rehabilitation, Winona Lake. She was born June 8, 1935 in Warsaw to Paul and Margaret Shunk. On May 12, 1955 she was united in marriage to Richard Douglas Whitesell. Paula was formerly employed by Lake City...
Violet Louise Sponseller
Apr 4, 2019
Violet Louise Sponseller, age 93, of Leesburg, Indiana passed away on Thursday, April 4, 2019 at 4:15 AM in Grace Village Health Care. She was born on January 9, 1926 in Indianapolis, Indiana to Ernest Barth and Bertha (Chubb) Wolfe. On October 3, 1942 she was united in marriage to Russell Roy Sponseller in Warsaw. Violet moved to the...
Matthew Franklin Thomas, Sergeant First Class, United Army
Apr 4, 2019
Matthew Franklin Thomas, age 33, passed away on March 10, 2019 after a career of service to his country. He was an extraordinary man and will be greatly missed by everyone who knew him. He was a devoted son to Robert Thomas and Lisa Frauhiger, a loving brother to Lucas Thomas, and a caring grandson to his maternal grandmother,...
Anna J. Hurd
Apr 4, 2019
Anna J. Hurd, age 71, of Mentone, IN, passed away Thursday, April 4, 2019 at 10:58 PM in Miller’s Merry Manor of Warsaw. She was born November 24, 1947 in Martin, KY to Melvin and Thelma (Stephens) Miller. Formerly of Burket and Fort Wayne she was a Mentone resident for 10 years. She was united in marriage to Lorenza...
Brenda J. Alexander
Apr 3, 2019
Brenda J. Alexander, 78 of Pierceton, Indiana passed away Saturday March 23, 2019 at 10:10 p.m. in Millers Merry Manor, Warsaw, Indiana. She was born on August 24, 1940 to Francis Marion and Ethel (May) Lilly in Paintsville, Kentucky. She retired from Uniroyal of Warsaw and the operated Brenda’s Day Care for several years. She loved her daycare kids....
Brenda K. Ward
Apr 3, 2019
Brenda K. Ward, age 61, of Noble County, Indiana passed away on Wednesday, April 3, 2019 at 6:12 AM in her residence. She was born on November, 20, 1957 in Rochester, Indiana to Arlo and Lois (Ummel) Knouff. She lived most of her life in Missouri and Indiana. Brenda was a deeply spiritual and caring person, animal lover, traveler...
Daniel Thomas Rose
Apr 3, 2019
Daniel Thomas Rose, 54, passed away in his home April 4th, 2019. He was born in Tucson, Arizona November 16, 1964. A lifetime student of World History he was a graduate of Warsaw High School and an alumnus of University of Arizona. He was employed at Owen’s Grocery for 16 years and formerly at Liquid Assets for 17 years....
Donald F. Kenipe
Apr 1, 2019
Donald F. Kenipe, 91, of Pierceton passed away on April 1, 2019 at 12:48 AM in Kosciusko Community Hospital. He was born on April 6, 1927 in Indianapolis, Indiana to Jennings and Goldie (Ottinger) Kenipe. He was united in marriage in Indianapolis to Marilyn Barnes on June 17, 1951 who preceded him on October 25, 2015. A resident of...
James “Jim” Alden Smith
Mar 31, 2019
James “Jim” Alden Smith, age 82, passed away unexpectantly on Sunday, March 31, 2019 in Warsaw, Indiana. He was born on November 6, 1936 in Marshall County, Indiana to Gilbert and Roma (Pyle) Smith. He was a lifelong resident of Kosciusko County. He was a graduate of Silver Lake (High School). On November 28, 1954 he was united in...
Rose R. Valdez
Mar 30, 2019
Rose R. Valdez, 57 of Claypool, Indiana passed away Thursday March 21, 2019 at 2: 30 p.m. at Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne, Indiana. She was born on November 10, 1961 to Edelmiro and Alice (Richwalski) Hernandez in Hammond, Indiana She was married on December 28, 1999 to Jose Valdez in Las Vegas, Nevada. Rose was a homemaker...
Mary K. Klosowski
Mar 25, 2019
Mary K. Klosowski, age 73, of Warsaw, Indiana passed away on Monday, March 25, 2019 at 7:15 PM in Lutheran Hospital of Indiana, Fort Wayne. She was born September 4, 1945 in Michigan City, IN to Kenneth and Evelyn (Bruemmer) Breitzka. She was a graduate of Elston High School, Michigan City. She was united in marriage to Terry J....
Howard “Bub” Patrick
Mar 24, 2019
Howard “Bub” Patrick, age 69, of Claypool, Indiana passed away on Sunday, March 24, 2019 at 1:36 PM in Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne. He was born on November 15, 1949 in Salyersville, Kentucky to Monroe and Rosalie (Hale) Patrick. He was a lifelong resident of Kosciusko County. On October 5, 2006 he was united in marriage to...
Kristin C. Sundin
Mar 17, 2019
Kristin C. Sundin, age 50, of Warsaw, Indiana passed away Sunday, March 17, 2019 at 9:05 PM in Warsaw Meadows. She was born April 2, 1968 in Chicago, IL to Gunnare and Marylou (Vinci) Sundin. A Warsaw, IN resident for 30 years, she graduated from Lake Central High School in St. John, IN and later Ivy Tech of Warsaw...
Lloyd Whitaker
Mar 17, 2019
Lloyd Whitaker, 65 of Silver Lake, Indiana passed away on Sunday March 17, 2019 at 11:25 p.m. in his residence. He was born on May 4, 1953 to Ellis and Maxine (Spradlin) Whitaker in Prestonsburg, Kentucky. He was united in marriage on May 21, 1971 to Pearlie (Prater) in Silver Lake, Indiana. Lloyd was a union carpenter for many...
Henry C. Miller Sr.
Mar 14, 2019
Henry C. Miller Sr., 76 of Warsaw and formerly of Pierceton, went to be with His Heavenly Father on March 14, 2019 at 1:04 AM. He was born on December 5, 1942 to Fred and Josephine (Meade) Miller in Prestonsburg, Kentucky. He married the love of his life Mary Ann Reed on February 13, 1963. They enjoyed 56 years...
Sandra “Sandie” Lynn Prater
Mar 13, 2019
Sandra “Sandie” Lynn Prater, age 51, of Warsaw, Indiana passed away on Wednesday, March 13, 2019 at 2:23 PM in her residence. She was born on October 22, 1967 in Lima, Ohio to James Carl and Zella Sue (Hatfield) Wright. She was a lifetime resident of Kosciusko County. On February 15, 1986 she was united in marriage to Scott...
