Obituaries
Warsaw and Pierceton, IN. Obituaries
Local Obituaries for families in Warsaw, Pierceton and Kosciusko County, IN.
Joan D. Kizer
Sep 5, 2018
Joan Kizer, 88, of Warsaw, Indiana passed away Tuesday September 4, 2018 at 2:25 a.m. at Visiting Nurses and Hospice Home, Fort Wayne, Indiana. She was born on July 29, 1930 to Harry H. and Mae (Parker) Dibble in South Bend, Indiana. She had been a resident of Granger for 34 years the moving to Warsaw in 2009. She...
Pauline Hoskins
Sep 3, 2018
PAULINE HOSKINS LEFT THIS WORLD, BOUND FOR THE GLORY LAND, TO SPEND ETERNITY WITH HER SAVIOR, ON SEPTEMBER 3, 2018 AT 12:10 PM AT THE AGE OF 90. PAULINE WAS BORN JULY 9, 1928 TO LEROY AND BESSIE LOZIER ANDERSON. SHE SPENT HER ENTIRE LIFE IN WARSAW. SHE GRADUATED FROM WARSAW HIGH SCHOOL IN 1946 AND MANCHESTER COLLEGE IN...
Neils W. Bruns
Sep 3, 2018
Neils W. Bruns, Jr., 82 of Winona Lake, Indiana passed away on Monday September 3, 2018 at 8:05 a.m. at Kosciusko Community Hospital, Warsaw. Neil was born to Mary and Neil Bruns Sr. January 11, 1936 in Portland, Maine, with older sister, Helen and younger sister, Patty completing the family. He enlisted in the Marines at age 17, serving...
Helen Shumaker
Sep 2, 2018
Helen Shumaker, age 94, of Pierceton, Indiana passed away Sunday, September 2, 2018 at 2:20 AM in the comfort of her own home. She was born March 6, 1924 in Wabash County, IN to Vernon and Myrtle Hutchison. She married Leroy Shumaker December 9, 1950 in Wooster, IN. He preceded her February 23, 1982. She was a lifetime homemaker...
Glenn Dale Helser
Aug 27, 2018
Glenn Dale Helser, age 76, of Warsaw, Indiana passed away Monday, August 27, 2018 at 3:05 PM in Mason Healthcare and Rehabilitation, Warsaw. He was born June 6, 1942 in Warsaw, Indiana to Austin D. and Marcy (Manier) Helser. He was a 1960 graduate of Warsaw Community High School. On October 13, 1962 he was united in marriage, in...
Linda L. Weirick
Aug 27, 2018
Linda L. Weirick, 57, of Claypool passed away on August 27, 2018 at 8:20 AM in her residence. She was born on September 16, 1960 in Washington D.C. to Thomas and Lenora (Murphy) Woodward. On December 19, 2000 in Pierceton, Indiana she was united in marriage to Jeff Weirick who survives. A lifelong resident of Kosciusko County she worked...
Kimberly J. Rowe
Aug 26, 2018
Kimberly J. Rowe passed away August 26, 2018 in Fort Wayne, Indiana after a battle with brain cancer. Kim was born November 16, 1963, in Columbia City, Indiana, the youngest child of David F. and Lois M. (Rowe) Lenaburg. She graduated from Warsaw Community High School in 1982. She earned a Bachelor of Science degree from Indiana Tech and...
Julia Francis
Aug 24, 2018
Julia Faye Francis, 81, of Claypool, IN went home to be with her Heavenly Father on Friday, August 24, 2018, at 7:15 PM in Miller’s Merry Manor, Warsaw. She was born Sept. 12, 1936 in Prestonsburg, KY to Johnny and Mary (Adams) Owens. On Nov. 1, 1952, in Silver Lake, IN, she married the love of her life, Harold...
Sara J. Mozdren
Aug 22, 2018
Sara J. Mozdren, age 80, of Winona Lake, IN passed away on Wednesday, August 22, 2018 at 9:34 AM in Lutheran Hospital of Indiana, Ft. Wayne. She was born on February 16, 1938 to Victor and Mary (Nitzschke) Maryanski in Chicago, IL. She was united in marriage to Donald F. Mozdren on May 9, 1959 in Chicago, IL. She...
Michael R. Prater
Aug 20, 2018
Michael R. Prater, 61, of Warsaw, Indiana passed away on Monday August 20, 2018 at 9:59 p.m. at Mason Health & Rehabilitation Center, Warsaw. He was born on June 11, 1957 to William J. and Wilma Lou (Kindig) Prater in Germany. He was a Security Guard working for numerous Companies in Kosciusko County. Michael is survived by his son,...
Theodore A. “Ted” Beer
Aug 20, 2018
Theodore A. Beer, 77 of Santa Rosa Beach, Florida passed away on Monday, August 20, 2018 at 4:15 a.m. at home in Sandestin, Florida. He was born on January 17, 1941 to Harry and Lucille (Jessop) Beer in Milford, Indiana. Ted graduated from Milford High School in 1959, and then from Indiana University/Purdue University Fort Wayne with a Bachelor’s...
Michelle Elizabeth Moore
Aug 19, 2018
Michelle Elizabeth Moore, 56, of North Webster, Indiana passed away Sunday August 19, 2018 at 4:35 p.m. in North Webster, Indiana. She was born on January 24, 1962 to Charles and Penelope (Fiore) Malecki in Chicago, Illinois. She had graduated from Wheat Ridge High School in Wheat Ridge, Colorado. She was a Kosciusko resident for 20 years. Michelle had...
John W. Kenney
Aug 18, 2018
John William Kenney, 68, of Warsaw passed away at 9:00 PM, Saturday, August 18, 2018 in his residence. He was born on April 5, 1950 to Beverly and Leona (Landis) Kenney. On December 31, 1996 he was united in marriage to Tracy Addair in Hot Springs, Virginia. He was a graduate of Marlinton High School in Marlinton, West Virginia....
Ronald Lee Brandenburg
Aug 17, 2018
Ronald Lee Brandenburg, 55, of Warsaw, IN went to be with the Lord after a courageous, two-year battle with cancer on Friday, August 17, at 7:58 PM in his home. He was born on May 13, 1963, in Columbia City, IN to Emery and Carole (Hubbard) Brandenburg. Ron will be most remembered for his great love of the game...
Doris Louise Method
Aug 14, 2018
Doris Louise Method, age 83, of Warsaw, IN passed away on Tuesday, August 14, 2018 at 6:20 PM in Kosciusko Community Hospital. She was born on June 28, 1935 in Fort Wayne, IN to William and Genevie (Beaumler) Hill. She was a lifetime resident of Kosciusko County. She worked for Zimmer in the Cleaning Department and also in the...
Michael Allen Shirey
Aug 14, 2018
Michael Allen Shirey, age 71, of Warsaw and formerly of North Webster, passed away on Tuesday, August 14, 2018. He graduated from Warsaw Community High School in1965. He faithfully served his country and the United States Army by serving two tours of duty in Vietnam with the 25th Infantry Division from 1966 to 1968 as Specialist 5 (T). He...
Sally S. White
Aug 13, 2018
Sally S. White, age 85, of Warsaw, Indiana passed away Monday, August 13, 2018 at 7:37 PM in her residence. She was born on December 23, 1932 in Warsaw, Indiana to Lawrence L. and Alice (Overdeer) Siders. She was a lifetime resident of Warsaw. On March 2, 1952 she was united in marriage to George L. White in Warsaw;...
Warren Arnold Shepherd
Aug 12, 2018
Warren Arnold Shepherd, age 74, of Louisiana passed away on August 12, 2018 in Leesville, Louisiana. He was born to Albert and Hettie (Meade) Shepherd. He proudly served his country in the United States Army. He is survived by 2 Sisters; Ruby (spouse Johnny) Tackett and Lillie May “Daisy” Bachtel, 2 Brothers; Addam and Joe Shepherd, 3 Daughters; Jamie,...
Gary W. Berlin
Aug 11, 2018
Gary W. Berlin, age 69, of Fort Wayne, IN passed away on August 11, 2018 at 8:07 AM in the Visiting Nurse Service and Hospice Home, Fort Wayne, IN. He was born on March 16, 1949 in Kosciusko County to John Martin and Doris Lucille (Linn) Berlin. Gary faithfully served his Country in the United States Army from 1968...
Rick Allen Reed
Aug 10, 2018
Rick Allen (Northenor) Reed, age 68, of Portland, Oregon, and formerly of Warsaw, passed away Friday, August 10, 2018, at 11:44 PM in his residence. He was born February 11, 1950, in Warsaw, IN, to Clifford Reed and Jean Nelson. Rick built and owned R. A. Reed Production Company in Portland serving the entertainment industry including companies such as,...


