Local North Manchester, Indiana Obituaries
Benjamin E. Beachler
Jun 29, 2012
Benjamin E. Beachler, 39, Rochester, IN died Friday June 29, 2012 at his residence. He was born January 17, 1973 at Lafayette, Indiana to Steven & Susan (Miller) Beachler. They survive at Amboy, Indiana. On March 19, 1993 he married Stephanie M. Heisey. She survives at Rochester, Indiana. Also surviving are three sons, Brad, Austin & Blake...
Lydia A. Wilson
Jun 18, 2012
Lydia A. Wilson, 86, Claypool, IN died at 3:58 p.m. Monday, June 18, 2012 at St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center, Toledo, Ohio. She was born September 25, 1925 in Wabash County, IN to Elbert F. & Laura (Blocher) Lewis. She graduated from Silver Lake High School in 1944. On October 22, 1945 she married Laurie L. Wilson....
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
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