Local North Manchester, Indiana Obituaries
Margaret A. Morford
Feb 20, 2016
Margaret A. Morford, 96, North Manchester, IN died at 1:50 p.m. Saturday, February 20, 2016 in Peabody Retirement Community, North Manchester, IN. She was born July 20, 1919 in Whitley County, IN to Virgil G. & Opal (Lehman) Little. On February 26, 1939 she married Harold Morford. He died July 16, 2006. She graduated from Chester High...
Kay E. Michael
Feb 19, 2016
Kay E. Michael, 69, Warsaw, IN died at 7:23 p.m. Friday, February 19, 2016 in Kosciusko Community Hospital, Warsaw, IN. She was born April 18, 1946 in Wabash, IN to Walter & Wilma (Hamman) Keirn. She graduated Valedictorian of the final graduating class of Sidney High School in 1964. She graduated with honors from International Business College...
Maryanna Coe
Feb 19, 2016
MaryAnna Coe, 63, Peru, IN died February 19, 2016 at 1:30 a.m. in her residence. She was born on February 17, 1953 in Wabash County, IN to Stanton Heeter and Meriam (Tyson) Bone. MaryAnna worked for U.S Gypsum for 30 years in the quality control department. She is survived by her partner, William Wayne Walker; stepmother, Mary...
Corey Micheal Malik
Feb 5, 2016
Corey Micheal Malik, 30, North Manchester, IN died at 10:53 p.m. Friday, February 5, 2016 in his residence. He was born November 16, 1985 in Battle Creek, MI to Don Corey & Koweba Sue Malik. Corey worked in shipping at Automated Egg, North Manchester, IN and was a machine operator at Maple Leaf Farms, Milford, IN. He...
Mary F. Baker
Feb 3, 2016
Mary F. Baker, 93, Phoenix, Arizona passed away February 3, 2016 in Phoenix, Arizona. Mary was born on January 13, 1923 in Wabash, Indiana to Frank McClure and Winfred (Furrow). She graduated from Wabash High School and Manchester College, where she received a degree in Education. She later received a Master's Degree from St. Francis...
Glenna E. Parker
Jan 31, 2016
Glenna E. Parker, 73, Silver Lake, IN died Sunday, January 31, 2016 at 7:45 p.m. in Fort Wayne, IN. Glenna was born in Kosciusko County on July 26, 1942 to Lawrence and Alice (Moore) Wray. She was the former owner of the Log Cabin Restaurant and was a hairdresser for many years. Glenna loved wintering in The...
Phillip M. Hardy
Jan 31, 2016
Phillip M. Hardy, 42, Linden, IN died at 10:06 p.m. Sunday, January 31, 2016 in I.U. Arnett Hospital, Lafayette, IN. He was born August 16, 1973 in Wabash, IN to Thomas E. Hardy & Shelley L. Graves. He graduated from Manchester High School in 1991. On December 28, 2001 he married Nicole L. Allen. He had been...
Donald E. Egner
Jan 26, 2016
Donald E. Egner, 80, lifetime resident of rural North Manchester, Indiana passed away peacefully on January 26, 2016 at Grace Village of Winona Lake, Indiana. Don was a tiny miracle born to Joe and Katherine (Barnes) Egner on January 18, 1936. He was delivered at home in Stringtown, Indiana, by Mildred Brubaker. He weighed under 2 pounds...
Serenity Izona Marie Sanchez
Jan 21, 2016
Serenity Izona Marie Sanchez, infant, Warsaw, IN died Thursday, January 21, 2016 in Dupont Hospital, Fort Wayne, IN. She was born January 21, 2016 to Kenneth Lee Sanchez and Zoella Mae Melton, both of Warsaw, IN. She is also survived by maternal grandmother, Christina (Doni) Guthrie, North Manchester, IN; paternal grandparents, Lena (Joe) Sanchez, Warsaw, IN; maternal...
Mary Ruth Orpurt
Jan 14, 2016
Mary Ruth (Hayden) Orpurt, age 93, gently passed away on January 14th, 2016 in the loving arms of her husband and with her children by her side. She was born on July 13, 1922 to Francis Gross Hayden and Julia Agnes (nee McDonough) Hayden. As a child growing up in South Lee, Massachusetts, Mary enjoyed swimming, skiing,...
Gordon L. Ireland
Jan 13, 2016
Gordon L Ireland, 62, North Manchester, Indiana died January 13, 2016 at 12:05 a.m. at his residence. He was born January 30, 1953 in Wabash, Indiana to Marion Ireland Jr. and Esther (Shewman) Ireland. Gordon graduated from Manchester High School in 1971. He was a United States Army Veteran. After the Army, Gordon was employed at Controls...
Phillip G. Campbell
Jan 12, 2016
Phillip G. Campbell, 65, North Manchester, IN died at 4:08 a.m. Tuesday, January 12, 2016 in Parkview Wabash Hospital, Wabash, IN. He was born October 30, 1950 in Chicago, IL to Glen A. & Betty (Brooks) Campbell. He graduated from Woodstock High School in India. He graduated from Ivy Tech, Fort Wayne, IN where he received an...
Virginia M. Stockton
Jan 12, 2016
Virginia M. Stockton, 87, North Manchester, IN died at 5:53 a.m. Tuesday, January 12, 2016 in Peabody Retirement Community, North Manchester, IN. She was born February 14, 1928 in Logansport, IN to Howard & Alice (Moss) Johnson. She graduated from Logansport High School in 1946. She then attended Manchester College for two years. She married Roger L....
Onita D. Johnson
Jan 10, 2016
Onita D. Johnson, 88, North Manchester, IN died at 11:30 a.m. Sunday, January 10, 2016 in Timbercrest Healthcare Center, North Manchester, IN. She was born August 9, 1927 in North Manchester, IN to Clure & Linnie (Hallgarth) Jerew. On August 21, 1949 she married Lewis "Louie" E. Johnson. He died October 29, 2001. Graduated Central High School,...
Jeretta L. Bragg Taylor
Jan 7, 2016
Jeretta L. Bragg Taylor, 61, North Manchester, IN died at 4:55 a.m. Thursday, January 7, 2016 in Peabody Retirement Community, North Manchester, IN. She was born September 1, 1954 in Logan County, WV to Herbert Hoover & Joyette (Chafin) Bragg. She was a homemaker and attended Congregational Christian Church, North Manchester, IN. She enjoyed going to The...
Billy Shumaker
Jan 6, 2016
Billy G. Shumaker, 84, North Manchester, IN died at 9:57 a.m. January 6, 2016 in Wabash, IN. He was born on September 12, 1931, to John W. Shumaker and Lola (Warner) Smith. Billy worked at Warner Corp. in North Manchester, IN for 17 years and retired from BKB Manufacturing, North Manchester, IN in 1993. He was a...
Mitchel Collins
Dec 31, 2015
Mitchel Collins, 73, Claypool, IN, was born November 22, 1942 to Sam and Cloria (Conley) Collins. He passed away at the Select Specialty Hospital in Fort Wayne, IN on December 31, 2015 at 4:50 p.m.. Mitchel graduated from Sidney High School in 1961. He then joined the Army and served in the Vietnam War. After the Army...
Robert Michael "Mike" Partridge
Dec 29, 2015
Robert Michael "Mike" Partridge of Ridgefield, WA died Dec. 29, 2015. He was born Jan. 1, 1946 in Kosciusko Co., Indiana to Robert and Louise (Cauffman) Partridge. He attended Laketon High School and the family has fond memories of their time there. Surviving are wife Carolyn of Ridgefield, WA, daughter Amanda Nordin of Detroit, MI, son Michael...
Lewis A. Gale
Dec 29, 2015
Lewis A. Gale, 84, North Manchester, IN died at 6:15 a.m. Tuesday, December 29, 2015 in Peabody Retirement Community, North Manchester, IN. He was born October 31, 1931 in Whitley County, IN to Clay & Eva (Betzner) Gale. On October 28, 1954 he married LaDonna Steele. He worked for Whitley County Highway Dept. for 27 years, retiring...
Kingston Lee Wise
Dec 27, 2015
Kingston Lee Wise, 0, North Manchester, IN, died December 27, 2015 at 11:01 p.m. at Parkview Huntington Hospital, Huntington, IN. Kingston was the son of Michael Wise and Priscilla Poe. He had two brothers Michael David Wise Jr., and Brayden Ronald Wise, both of North Manchester, IN; three sisters Addison Renee Wise, Sabrina Leslie Marie Patton, and...
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