Obituaries
Warsaw and Pierceton, IN. Obituaries
Local Obituaries for families in Warsaw, Pierceton and Kosciusko County, IN.
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...
Yolanda L. Bussard
Jul 26, 2015
Yolanda L. Bussard, 65 of Warsaw, Indiana passed away at 6:40 pm Sunday, July 26, 2015 in Millers Merry Manor, Warsaw. On July 1, 1950, she was born in Warsaw to William and Peggy (Huggins) Baumgardner. She was a lifetime resident of Warsaw and was formerly employed by Ponderosa and Dollar General Store. She is survived by her daughter,...
Patricia Marie Perkins
Jul 22, 2015
Patricia Marie Perkins, 72 of Ligonier, Indiana passed away at 8:24 am Wednesday, July 22, 2015 in her residence. On June 19, 1943, she was born in Churubusco, Indiana to Marvin and Florence (Deck) Rollins. She was united in marriage to Norman Lester Perkins on February 14, 1975 in Churubusco, whom preceded her in death on September 12, 1988....
Thomas Wayne Schoettmer
Jul 21, 2015
Thomas Wayne Schoettmer, 51 of Anderson and formerly of Silver Lake passed away at 3:00 am Tuesday, July 21, 2015 in his residence. On July 9, 1964, he was born in Madison County, Indiana to John and Patricia (Liptow) Schoettmer Sr. He was united in marriage to Vickie Eldridge on December 7, 1999 in Warsaw, Indiana who survives. Thomas...
Richard B. Thomas
Jul 18, 2015
Richard Breed Thomas, third child of Gardner J. and Katharine Lindsay Thomas, was born May 11, 1925 and passed July 18, 2015. Richard “Dick” was born and raised in Marion, Indiana. Following high school, Dick joined the U.S. Army Air Corps and became a Flight Officer during WWII. He returned to Indiana and earned a Mechanical Engineering degree from...
Robert 'Coach' Lichtenwalter
Jul 15, 2015
Robert William Coach Lichtenwalter, age 88 of Warsaw, Indiana passed away Wednesday, July 15, 2015 at 10:27 PM in Hospice Home of Fort Wayne. He was born September 6, 1926 in Warsaw, IN to Ralph and Naomi (Young) Lichtenwalter and was a lifetime Warsaw resident. He faithfully served his Country during WWII in the United States Army from 1945...
