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Lois I. Hill

Lois I. Hill

Jun 14, 2012

Lois I. Hill, 94, North Manchester, IN, formerly of Roann and Laketon areas, died at 2:15 p.m. Thursday, June 14, 2012 in Peabody Retirement Community, North Manchester, IN. She was born September 22, 1917 in Miami County, IN to Victor & Flossie M. (Fouts) Long. She graduated from Chili High School, Chili, IN. Lois was a member...

Zanna M. Gillum

Zanna M. Gillum

Jun 11, 2012

Zanna M. Gillum, 92, North Manchester, IN died at 6:45 p.m. Monday, June 11, 2012 at Heritage of Huntington. She was born January 28, 1920 in Logan, WV to Joseph B. & Marybelle (Ferrell) Bragg. On April 20, 1935 she married John F. Gillum. He died August 15, 1973. She was a homemaker and a member of...

Adolph C. Kubon Jr

Adolph C. Kubon Jr

May 31, 2012

Adolph C. Kubon Jr., 78, North Manchester, IN died at 3:07 p.m. Thursday, May 31, 2012 in Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne, IN. He was born October 20, 1933 in Chicago, IL to Adolph J. & Mary (Pokrzywa) Kubon. Adolph graduated from IIT, Chicago, IL with a B.S. in Electrical Engineering. He was an Electrical Design...

Charles "Butch" Jayne Jr

Charles "Butch" Jayne Jr

May 31, 2012

Charles "Butch" Jayne Jr., 61, Warsaw, IN and formerly of Silver Lake, IN died at 11:32 a.m. Thursday, May 31, 2012 at Kosciusko Community Hospital, Warsaw, IN. He was born November 26, 1950 in Warsaw, IN to Charlie & Josephine (Richardson) Jayne Sr. He attended Silver Lake and Warsaw Community Schools and served in the US Army...

Carl D. Harlan Jr. 61

Carl D. Harlan Jr. 61

May 23, 2012

Carl D. Harlan Jr., 61, North Manchester, IN died May 23, 2012 at his residence. He was born March 16, 1951 in Mishawaka, IN to Carl D. & Leona G. (Runnels) Harlan Sr. He was employed at Whitley Manufacturing, South Whitley, IN from 1975-1990 and Sunnyside Farms, North Manchester, IN from 1990-1995. He enjoyed building model cars...

Lonzo Howard

Lonzo Howard

May 23, 2012

Lonzo Howard, 74, Pierceton, IN died at 11:40 a.m. Wednesday, May 23, 2012 in his residence. He was born September 10, 1937 in Salyersville, KY to Bass & Dollie (Allen) Howard. On June 27, 1959 he married Alice J. Herendeen. Lonzo was a farmer and carpenter and enjoyed fishing and hunting. He was a member of Free...

Roger W. Gheen

Roger W. Gheen

May 17, 2012

Roger W. Gheen, 76, North Manchester, IN died at 8:50 a.m. Thursday, May 17, 2012 at Peabody Healthcare Center. He was born at Columbus, Ohio on March 30, 1936 to Harold R. & Bertha L. (Metzger) Gheen. He graduated from Grove City (Ohio) High School and served in the United States Air Force from 1961-1965. He was...

Bernice Louise Mindala

Bernice Louise Mindala

May 15, 2012

Bernice Louise Mindala, 88, North Manchester, IN died at 7:10 a.m. Tuesday, May 15, 2012 in her residence at Peabody Retirement Community. She was born November 28, 1923 in Logansport, IN to William B. & Hazel M. (Glaze) Lambert. On November 27, 1948 she married Mike Mindala. After marriage they set up residence at Fourth & Buffalo...

Ruth H. Rowe

Ruth H. Rowe

May 13, 2012

Ruth H. Bendsen Rowe, 86, North Manchester, IN died at 7:25 p.m. Sunday, May 13, 2012 in Timbercrest Healthcare Center. She was born at Cook County, Illinois on August 15, 1925 to Danish immigrants, Neils & Ingegborg (Nyby) Bendsen. Ruth was the youngest of six children including Olga Bendsen, Ellen Keim, Victor Bendsen, Marie Beahm Ebersole and...

Marietta Sell

Marietta Sell

Apr 26, 2012

Marietta Sell, 88, North Manchester, IN died at 4:50 a.m. Thursday, April 26, 2012 in Peabody Healthcare Center. She was born January 15, 1924 in Wabash County, IN to Clarence & Ida (Keister) Metzger. She was a lifetime North Manchester area resident and graduated from Chester High School in 1942. On December 24, 1942 she married Paul...

Merle V. Alderfer

Merle V. Alderfer

Apr 25, 2012

Merle V. Alderfer, 84, Laketon, IN died at 8:38 a.m. Wednesday, April 25, 2012 in his residence. He was born March 6, 1928 in Richland Center, IN to Carl M. and Ruth J. (Ault) Alderfer. On October 18, 1950 he married Julia M. Coleman. He was a retired asphalt road construction worker retiring from Rieth-Riley Asphalt, Fort...

Douglas M. Smith

Douglas M. Smith

Apr 20, 2012

Douglas Michael Smith, 47, Syracuse, IN (Dewart Lake), died at 11:40 p.m. Friday, April 20, 2012 in Kosciusko Community Hospital, Warsaw, IN. He was born January 28, 1965 at Wabash, Indiana to Darrell G. & Sharon K. (Flowers) Smith. His parents survive at Sidney, Indiana. Also surviving is a sister, Lynn Smith, South Whitley, Indiana. Doug was...

Evelyn C. Yaney

Evelyn C. Yaney

Apr 18, 2012

Evelyn Corinne Yaney, 105, North Manchester, IN died at 7:40 a.m. Wednesday, April 18, 2012 in Timbercrest Healthcare Center, North Manchester, IN. She was born March 3, 1907 at Charleston, Illinois to Harry Samuel & Cora D. (Railing) Miller. On November 16, 1936 she married George W. Yaney. He died December 19, 1993. Surviving are two sons,...

Doreen M. Myers

Doreen M. Myers

Apr 17, 2012

Doreen Mae Myers, 86, North Manchester, IN died at 1:30 a.m. Tuesday, April 17, 2012 in Timbercrest Healthcare Center. She was born January 25, 1926 in York, PA to Lehman W. and Alverta Mae (Bupp) Crist. She graduated from North York (PA) High School and attended Manchester College and earned her BA degree in English from Elizabethtown...

Loreen A. Hoover

Loreen A. Hoover

Apr 10, 2012

Loreen A. Hoover, 84, North Manchester, IN died at 7:00 a.m. Tuesday, April 10, 2012 at Visiting Nurse & Hospice Home, Fort Wayne, IN. She was born September 15, 1927 in Gilead, IN to Lynn and Rhea (Rager) Landis. She was a 1945 graduate of Gilead High School, Gilead, IN. On April 9, 1951 she married John...

Carole Jean Fant

Carole Jean Fant

Apr 8, 2012

Carole Jean Fant, 77, North Manchester, IN died at 6:15 p.m. Sunday, April 8, 2012 in her residence. She was born November 10, 1934 in Wabash County, IN to Lozier A. & Doris M. (Meinert) Burr. She was a 1952 graduate of Central High School, North Manchester, IN. Carole worked in the ticket office at Baer Field...

Lois Jane Singleton

Lois Jane Singleton

Apr 7, 2012

Lois Jane Singleton, 86, North Manchester, IN died at 11:55 p.m. Saturday, April 7, 2012 in Lutheran Hospital, Ft. Wayne, IN. She was born at Windfall, Indiana on January 8, 1926 to Darrell & Wilma (Smith) Clouser. On November 4, 1947 she married Arnold K. Singleton. He died November 13, 1986. Lois had worked at Peabody Retirement...

Philip Lee Bauer

Philip Lee Bauer

Apr 2, 2012

Philip Lee Bauer, 65, North Manchester, IN died at 1:30 p.m. Monday, April 2, 2012 in his residence. He was born at Logansport, Indiana on December 7, 1946 to William J. & Betty J. (McCarty) Bauer. He was a 1965 graduate of Logansport High School and served his country in the United States Army. Phil retired after...

Matthew Lee Cornett

Matthew Lee Cornett

Mar 31, 2012

Matthew Lee Cornett, infant son of Dustin Cornett and Amber Petitt, died at birth on Saturday, March 31, 2012 in Kosciusko Community Hospital, Warsaw, IN. Surviving are the parents, one brother Dustin L. Cornett Jr.; two sisters Allison Cornett and Holley Cornett. Paternal Grandmother Pam Strasser, North Manchester, IN. Maternal Grandmother Robin Taylor, Churubusco, IN. Paternal Great...

J. Edward Gilbert

J. Edward Gilbert

Mar 25, 2012

J. Edward Gilbert, 92, North Manchester, IN died at 3:05 a.m. Sunday, March 25, 2012 in Lutheran Hospital, Ft. Wayne, IN. He was born at North Manchester, IN on December 23, 1919 to Elmer & Ina (McFarland) Gilbert. On June 9, 1945 he married Mildred L. Morris. She survives. Also surviving are three daughters, Janice Gilbert Hurst,...

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