Obituaries
Warsaw and Pierceton, IN. Obituaries
Local Obituaries for families in Warsaw, Pierceton and Kosciusko County, IN.
Laveral 'Bert' Ransbottom
Sep 7, 2015
Laveral W. Bert Ransbottom, 86 of Warsaw, Indiana passed away at 2:37 am Monday, September 7, 2015 in Grace Village Retirement Center, Winona Lake, Indiana. On December 25, 1928, he was born in Kosciusko County to Melvin and Almeda (Sisk) Ransbottom. He was united in marriage to Ella Mae Shilling on October 23, 1949 in Palestine, Indiana, who survives....
David A. Perez
Sep 6, 2015
David A. Perez, 52 Warsaw formally of Ligonier Indiana and Salina, Kansas passed away Sunday September 6, 2015 at 6:20 p.m. at Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne, IN.He was born on September 30, 1962 to Andrew and Dorothy (Rice) Perez in Columbus Georgia. He spent most of his life in Salina, Kansas. He was an avid fan of...
Dale W. Wright
Sep 5, 2015
Dale W. Wright, 96 of Pierceton, Indiana passed away at 11:38 pm Saturday, September 5, 2015 in Millers Merry Manor, Warsaw. On April 3, 1919, he was born in Warsaw, Indiana to Hal and Sylvia Wright. He was united in marriage to Doris E. Pletcher on July 3, 1940 in Warsaw. Doris preceded him in death on October 9,...
Anthony Wayne Gabbard
Sep 4, 2015
Anthony Wayne Gabbard, 25, of Cromwell passed away at 3:22 pm Friday, September 4, 2015 in Claypool, Indiana. On March 21, 1990, he was born in Goshen to Brian Gabbard and Connie Powell. He lived most of his life in Kosciusko County and he graduated from Wawasee High School, Class of 2009. He was employed by Omco, Pierceton, as...
Kevin James Stevens
Sep 4, 2015
Kevin James Stevens, age 39, of Brentwood passed away at his home on September 4, 2015. He is survived by his wife Stacey Renee Stevens; children, Braden, Madison and Alyssa Stevens, all of Brentwood; mother, Beverly Miller of Warsaw, IN; father and stepmother, Terry and Brenda Stevens of Tipton IN; sister, Heather (David) Marshall and brother, Chad (Melissa) Stevens,...
Joshua Schuh-Myers
Sep 1, 2015
Joshua Schuh-Myers, 4 months of Warsaw, Indiana, passed away at 11:15 pm Tuesday, September 1, 2015 in Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne, Indiana. On April 19, 2015, he was born in Fort Wayne, Indiana to Torin R. Myers and Kayla J. Schuh. He is survived by his mother, Kayla J. Schuh, Warsaw; his father, Torin R. Myers, Warsaw; maternal grandparents,...
William 'Rock' Wells
Sep 1, 2015
William Rock Wells, age 59, of Warsaw, Indiana passed away Tuesday, September 1, 2015 at 10:05 PM in Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne. He was born July 19, 1956 in Fremont, OH to Lester and Versie (Lacey) Wells. He was united in marriage to Beth Sims in Warsaw, IN on December 26, 1987. A Warsaw resident since 1977, he was...
Donald E. Rice
Sep 1, 2015
Donald E. Rice, 85, passed away at 12:01 am Tuesday, September 1, 2015 at his home at Big Barbee Lake. He was born on October 11, 1929 to Charles and Faye Rice in Lima, Ohio. He worked for IHC in Fort Wayne as an engineer for twenty five years and ten years in the Detroit area for various automotive...
Bobby Joe Gist
Aug 31, 2015
Bobby Joe Gist, 78 of Warsaw, Indiana went home to be with Jesus at 12:40 pm Monday, August 31, 2015 in his residence. On April 18, 1937, he was born in Centerville, Arkansas to Arrie and Ruby (Underwood) Gist. He was united in marriage to Bonnie Jean Rohrer on July 31, 1976 in Warsaw, Indiana who survives. Bobby lived...
Barbara J. 'Bobbie' Leeth
Aug 16, 2015
Barbara J. Bobbie Leeth, age 76, of Warsaw, Indiana passed away Sunday, August 16, 2015 at 3:55 AM at Kosciusko Community Hospital, Warsaw, IN. She was born June 23, 1939 in Terre Haute, IN to Richard L. and Gladys (Whitaker) Leeth. She was married to Jim Essman who preceded her in death November 19, 2004. She was employed by...
Doris Ann Slaymaker
Aug 12, 2015
Doris Ann Slaymaker, 78, of Warsaw, passed away at her home at 12:20 a.m. on August 12. She was born November 1, 1936 in Kosciusko County to Eugene and Anna Mae (Evans) Beigh, who precede her in death. She was a graduate of Warsaw High School in 1955. She attended Manchester College where she earned her Associates Arts degree...
Doris J. Ramsey
Aug 7, 2015
Doris J. Ramsey, 83 of Warsaw, Indiana passed away at 11:45 am on Friday, August 7, 2015 in her residence. She was born on June 30, 1932 in East Chicago, Indiana to Earl and Vera (Lengyel) Gray Sr. Doris was united in marriage to Eugene Gene Ramsey on April 22, 1950 in Gary, Indiana. He preceded her in death...
Winifred 'Gail' Kerr
Aug 6, 2015
Winifred Gail Kerr, 56 of Pierceton, Indiana passed away at 5:55 pm Thursday, August 6, 2015 in Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne, Indiana. On December 5, 1958, she was born in Warsaw, Indiana to Albert and Joyce (Howe) Barber. She was united in marriage to Richard Rick Kerr on August 17, 1995 in Pierceton, Indiana, who survives. A...
Christoper David Prater
Aug 6, 2015
Christopher David Prater, age 17, passed away on Thursday, August 6th, 2015 at 8:40 AM in Syracuse,IN. On September 18th 1997 Christopher was born to Howard and Jenny (Builta) Prater at Barksdale Air Force Base in Louisiana. Christopher was a resident of Syracuse since 2006. Christopher was a Senior at Wawasee High School, worked at McDonalds in Syracuse and...
Kathryn A. Christian
Jul 31, 2015
Kathryn A. Christian, 73, Warsaw passed away Friday July 31, 2015 at 10:31 a.m. at Visiting Nurse Hospice Home, Fort Wayne. She was born on February 13, 1942 to Henry and Mabel (Kegley) Willey in Elkhart, IN. She has been a Warsaw resident since 2003. She was united in marriage on July 23, 1960 to Nicholas Christian. She was...
Lorraine Swanson
Jul 31, 2015
Lorraine E. Swanson, 91, Warsaw passed away Friday July 31, 2015 at 8:45 a.m. at Mason Health and Rehabilitation Center, Warsaw. She was born on July 3, 1924 to Oscar and Christina (Nelson) Thoen in Baldwin, WI. She has been a resident of Pierceton for 49 years. She was united in marriage to John Swanson on June, 1967 in...
Brad K. Johnson
Jul 31, 2015
Brad K. Johnson, 60, Warsaw passed away Tuesday July 28, 2015 at 7:44 a.m. in his residence. There will be a visitation with family and friends on Thursday August 6, 2015 from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. at Christs Covenant Church, 2090 E Pierceton Road Winona Lake. Arrangements are entrusted to McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw.
Milo 'Gene' Zartman
Jul 30, 2015
Milo Gene Zartman, 77, Leesburg, IN passed away Thursday July 30, 2015 at 11:17 a.m. at Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne. He was born on March 2, 1938 to Calvin and Hazel (Fishburn) Zartman in Argos, IN. Gene was united in marriage to Sandra Smith in October 24, 1956 in Lawrenceburg, IN. He has been a Leesburg resident...
Lester L. Shand
Jul 28, 2015
Lester L. Shand, 89 of Warsaw, Indiana passed away at 10:45 pm Monday, July 27, 2015 in Parkview Regional medical Center, Fort Wayne, Indiana. On January 3, 1926, he was born in Warsaw, Indiana to William and Linney (Sell) Shand. Lester was one of seven children. He was united in marriage to Beulah Marie Stanley on December 20, 1944....
Brad K. Johnson
Jul 28, 2015
Brad K Johnson, 60, of Warsaw, IN passed away Tuesday July 28, 2015 at 7:44 AM at his home.He was born on November 18, 1954 to Jack and Sharon (Coons) Johnson in Hartford City, IN. He was married to Sherri Maggard on August 22, 1988 who survives in Warsaw, IN. In addition to Sherri he is also survived by...
