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Maxine M. Ruppel

Maxine M. Ruppel

Jul 9, 2011

Maxine M. Ruppel, 90, formerly of North Manchester, IN died at 8:58 a.m. Saturday, July 9, 2011 in Miller's Merry Manor, Warsaw, IN. She was born May 17, 1921 in Whitley County, Indiana to Ernest & Hazel (Ditton) Penrod. On January 9, 1942 she married Charles R. Ruppel. He died July 1, 1991. Surviving are...

Cleo L. Maple

Cleo L. Maple

Jul 9, 2011

Cleo L. Maple, 100, North Manchester, IN died at 4:40 a.m. Saturday, July 9, 2011 in Timbercrest Healthcare Center. She was born at Wabash County, Indiana on August 26, 1910 to Carver & Etta C. (Thomas) Smith. On August 17, 1929 she married Glenn W. Maple. He died January 14, 1992. Surviving are a daughter,...

Donald Thomas Stone

Donald Thomas Stone

Jul 5, 2011

Donald Thomas Stone, 92, North Manchester, IN died at 6:05 a.m. Tuesday, July 5, 2011 in Lutheran Hospital, Ft. Wayne, IN. He was born at Lagro, Wabash County, Indiana on January 22, 1919 to Thomas Henry & Laura Etta (Troxel) Stone. On May 27, 1951 he married (Marilyn) Jean Kintner. She survives. Also surviving are...

J. Michael "Mike" Walters

J. Michael "Mike" Walters

Jun 29, 2011

J. Michael "Mike" Walters, 70, Haines City, FL formerly of North Manchester, IN died Wednesday, June 29, 2011 at Lake Wales Medical Center, Lake Wales, FL. He was born at Wabash, Indiana on September 19, 1940 to George & Edna E. (Heeter) Walters Jr. On March 7, 2008 he married Marilyn Rollins. She survives. Also...

Martha I. Rhoades

Martha I. Rhoades

Jun 23, 2011

Martha I. Rhoades, 90, North Manchester, IN died Thursday, June 23, 2011 at 12:02 a.m. in Peabody Healthcare Center, North Manchester, IN. She was born October 20, 1920 in North Manchester, IN to Homer & Estella (Beck) Towey. She graduated from Laketon High School in the class of 1938. On February 12, 1954...

Jackie Dean "Jack" Smith

Jackie Dean "Jack" Smith

Jun 20, 2011

Jackie Dean "Jack" Smith, 67, Walling, TN formerly of Liberty Mills, IN died June 20, 2011 at 6:45 p.m. in his residence. He was born August 8, 1943 in Wabash, IN to Elvin & Marjorie (Keaffaber) Smith. He worked at the Manchester Foundry for 38 years retiring in September of 2004. Jack belonged to the...

R. Wayne Clark

R. Wayne Clark

Jun 12, 2011

R. Wayne Clark, 80, North Manchester, IN died at 5:30 a.m. Sunday, June 12, 2011 in Peabody Healthcare Center. He was born at Mexico, Miami County, Indiana on July 30, 1930 to Harry & Helen R. (Cook) Clark. On September 2, 1950 he married Bonnie J. Winebrenner. She passed away May 24, 2008. Wayne began...

Rev. Paul F. Shrider

Rev. Paul F. Shrider

Jun 11, 2011

Rev. Paul Franklin Shrider, 95, North Manchester, IN died at 10:20 p.m. Saturday, June 11, 2011 in Timbercrest Healthcare Center. He was born October 19, 1915 in a log cabin near Duncan Falls, Muskingum County, Ohio. He was the fourth child of John Franklin & Florence (Holtz) Shrider. He received a Bachelor of Arts degree...

Helen A. Evans

Helen A. Evans

Jun 11, 2011

Helen A. Evans, 89, North Manchester, IN died at 3:02 p.m. Saturday, June 11, 2011 in Timbercrest Healthcare Center. She was born at Girard, Illinois on March 26, 1922 to Wilbur H. & Ada M. (Gibson) Brubaker. On December 22, 1944 she married T. Quentin Evans. He died November 18, 2007. Surviving are two daughters,...

Doris A. Cline

Doris A. Cline

Jun 9, 2011

Doris A. Cline, 73, North Manchester, IN died at 5:00 a.m. Thursday, June 9, 2011 in Parkview Hospital, Ft. Wayne, IN. She was born June 10, 1937 in Logan County, WV to Archie & Mona Gaynell (Evans) Ferrell. On December 24, 1955 she married Seward M. Cline. He died May 19, 1993. Doris was a...

Jay J. Shepherd

Jay J. Shepherd

May 28, 2011

Jay J. "Butch" Shepherd, 62, North Manchester, IN died at 2:35 a.m. Saturday, May 28, 2011 at Wabash Skillled Care Center, Wabash, IN. He was born at Prestonsburg, KY on May 6, 1949 to Jay & Mollie (Hall) Shepherd. On May 21, 1971 he married Cathy S. Miller. She survives. Also surviving are a daughter,...

Ruth Johnson

Ruth Johnson

May 18, 2011

Ruth Johnson, 83, Silver Lake, IN died at 9:40 a.m. Wednesday, May 18, 2011 in her residence. She was born February 2, 1928 in Prestonsburg, KY to Bennie & Pauline (Flannery) Helton. On November 11, 1946 she married Dennis B. Johnson. He died February 13, 2006. Ruth worked at Controls, North Manchester, IN for 19...

Kenneth D. Coble

Kenneth D. Coble

May 11, 2011

Kenneth D. Coble, 75, South Whitley, IN died at 1:18 p.m. Wednesday, May 11, 2011 at Visiting Nurse & Hospice Home, Ft. Wayne, IN. He was born in Cleveland Township, Whitley County, IN on April 19, 1936 to Ray & Cloa (Shaffer) Coble. On June 30, 1957 he married Sonda West. She survives. Also surviving...

Matthew G. Deeter

Matthew G. Deeter

May 6, 2011

Matthew G. Deeter, 55, Houston, Texas died May 6, 2011. He was born at Wabash County, Indiana on November 30, 1955 to George & Patricia (Schroll) Deeter. They survive at Georgetown, Texas. Also surviving is a sister, Jan Deeter. Matthew was the owner and operator of a machine tool business after 30 years of experience in the...

Roger L. Kinzie

Roger L. Kinzie

May 5, 2011

Roger L. Kinzie, 53, North Manchester, IN died at 11:55 p.m. Thursday, May 5, 2011 at Wabash County Hospital. He was born September 19, 1957 in Wabash, Indiana to John H. & Jane E. (Boocher) Kinzie. He was an over the road truck driver for several years in Indiana, Texas and California. He was also...

Pamela M. Coble

Pamela M. Coble

Apr 26, 2011

Pamela M. Coble, 48, North Manchester, IN died April 26, 2011 in her residence. She was born August 16, 1962 in Prestonsburg, KY to Billy & Zelda (Stratton) Price. On May 27, 1995 she married Donald C. Coble. Before her illness she worked at Chartwell's at Manchester College, North Manchester, IN. She is survived by...

Bertha Lois Pennycuff

Bertha Lois Pennycuff

Apr 26, 2011

Bertha Lois Pennycuff, 82, Hartford City, IN formerly of Oneida, TN died Tuesday, April 26, 2011 at 6:11 p.m. in I.U. Health Blackford Hospital, Hartford City, IN. She was born December 18, 1928 in Stearns, KY to Claude & Ethel (King) Tucker. On December 24, 1940 she married Rev. Bates Pennycuff. He did August 31, 1997. She...

Earl W. "Wild Bill" Iholtz

Earl W. "Wild Bill" Iholtz

Apr 24, 2011

Earl W. "Wild Bill" Iholtz, 81, North Manchester, IN died at 1:48 p.m. Sunday, April 24, 2011 at Visiting Nurse & Hospice Home, Ft. Wayne, IN. He was born at rural North Manchester, IN on February 13, 1930 to Hickman William & Nancy (Haley) Iholtz. On December 31, 1953 he married Peggy L. Parker. She...

Marjorie M. Dilling

Marjorie M. Dilling

Apr 19, 2011

Marjorie M. Dilling, 80, North Manchester, IN died at 6:00 p.m. Tuesday, April 19, 2011 at Timbercrest Healthcare Center, North Manchester, IN. She was born September 27, 1930 in Kosciusko County, IN to Lee R. & Jennie C. (Royer) Smith. On May 27, 1952 she married Kenneth Dilling. Marjorie graduated from Chester Township High School...

Rodney D. Azbell

Rodney D. Azbell

Apr 18, 2011

Rodney D. Azbell, 48, North Manchester, IN died at 1:45 a.m. Monday, April 18, 2011 in his residence. He was born at Wabash, Indiana on August 11, 1962 to Merrill & Grace (Manns) Azbell. They survive at North Manchester. In 1985 he married Lisa Sandberg. They divorced. Surviving along with his parents are a son,...

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