Local North Manchester, Indiana Obituaries
Naomi E. Roberts
Mar 10, 2014
Naomi E. Roberts, 77, Warsaw, IN died at 11:20 a.m. Monday, March 10, 2014 at Kosciusko Community Hospital, Warsaw, IN. She was born July 11, 1936 in Rochester, IN to William H. & Eunice E. (Geiser) Blocher. She was a 1954 graduate of Silver Lake High School, Silver Lake, IN. She first married Aaron Richardson in 1954...
Velma Mae Hofmann
Mar 9, 2014
Velma Mae Hofmann, 88, North Manchester, IN died at 4:10 a.m. Sunday, March 9, 2014 in Timbercrest Healthcare Center, North Manchester, IN. She was born April 9, 1925 in Washington Township, Whitley County, IN to Ervin & Margarethe (Kunberger) Pook. On July 29, 1951 she married Erich Hofmann. He died January 2, 1999. Velma was a homemaker....
George Deeter
Mar 4, 2014
George W. Deeter, age 83, passed away on Tuesday, March 4, 2014 in Georgetown, Texas. George was born and raised in Whitley County, Indiana and graduated from the Indiana University in1952. He married Patricia Lois Schroll in 1952. After his service in the Air Force for 4 years he moved his family to Houston, Texas where he...
Peter Lloyd Renz
Mar 3, 2014
Jack of all trades, master of some, Peter Lloyd Renz, 69, was surrounded by his loving family when he passed away at home on Monday, March 3, 2014 at 9:30 p.m. His passing followed a one month battle with lymphoma. Pete Renz was proof that while cancer has the ability to ravage the body it...
Christine N. Mason
Feb 27, 2014
Christine N. Mason, 87, North Manchester, IN formerly of Houston, TX died at 12:50 a.m. Thursday, February 27, 2014 at Peabody Retirement Community, North Manchester, IN. She was born July 7, 1927 in Esther, MO to Dewey & Christine (Robinson) Jennings. She married James Mason. He died in 1984. She was secretary retiring in 1984 from an...
Bert Rollin Klepper
Feb 25, 2014
Bert Rollin Klepper, 61, Indianapolis, IN died February 25, 2014 at Eskenazai Health, Indianapolis, IN. He was born November 3, 1952 in Indianapolis, IN to Bert & Henrietta (Underwood) Klepper. He was employed with FedEx and had previously been employed with Macy's and L.S. Ayres. He was a member of NRA and was a model train builder....
Kathryn Bontrager Becker
Feb 24, 2014
Kathryn Nadean Bontrager Becker, 96, North Manchester, IN and formerly of Ligonier, Warsaw & Silver Lake, IN died at 6:23 a.m. Monday, February 24, 2014 at Timbercrest Healthcare Center, North Manchester, IN. She was born November 8, 1917 in Nappanee, IN to Edward Franklin & Viola Lucena (Mitchell) Gall. She graduated from Nappanee High School. Her senior...
Elva Louise Nolt
Feb 18, 2014
Elva Louise Nolt, 91, North Manchester, IN died at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, February 18, 2014 in Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne, IN. She was born July 9, 1922 in New Philadelphia, OH to Enos Dale & Edna Lucille (Thompson) Nolt. Louise was a teacher and a member of the Church of the Brethren. One brother is deceased. There...
Edna R. Pence
Feb 6, 2014
Edna R. Pence, 85, Claypool, IN died Thursday, February 6, 2014 in Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne, IN. She was born October 3, 1928 in Kosciusko County, IN to Jasper O. & Minnie C. (Swope) Eakright. She graduated from Laketon High School in 1946. On January 24, 1951 she married Ronald E. Pence. He died March...
Lawrence E. Mills
Feb 6, 2014
Lawrence E. Mills, 70, Silver Lake, IN died Thursday, February 6, 2014 at 6:35 p.m. in Peabody Healthcare Center, North Manchester, IN. He was born September 7, 1943 in Fort Wayne, IN to Kenneth R. & Margaret R. (Minnich) Mills. He graduated from Decatur, IN High School in 1960. On April 28, 1968 he married Elizabeth E....
Yoshiko West
Feb 4, 2014
Yoshiko West, 72, Warsaw, IN died at 11:05 p.m. Tuesday, February 4, 2014 in Miller's Merry Manor, Warsaw, IN. She was born November 1, 1941 in Nagasaki Ken, Japan to Kichitaro & Tumi Kameyama. On May 7, 1971 in the American Embassy in the city of Tokyo, Japan she married Danny W. West. She was a homemaker...
R. Lowell Yohe
Jan 28, 2014
R. Lowell Yohe, 89, North Manchester, IN died at 7:05 p.m. Tuesday, January 28, 2014 in Timbercrest Healthcare Center, North Manchester, IN. He was born April 2, 1924 the oldest of one brother and one sister to Herbert & Frances (Kress) Yohe. In 1942 he graduated from high school in Monroe Township Ohio and went to Ohio...
Richard W. Mckee
Jan 27, 2014
Richard W. McKee, 83, Silver Lake, IN died at 9:50 p.m. Monday, January 27, 2014 in Peabody Healthcare Center, North Manchester, IN. He was born August 22, 1930 in North Manchester, IN to Francis D. "Jake" & Mildred (Michael) McKee. He graduated from Central High School, North Manchester, IN class of 1949. He served in the Air...
Joan M. Mckee
Jan 26, 2014
Joan M. McKee, 77, North Manchester, IN died Sunday, January 26, 2014 at Lutheran Hospital, Ft. Wayne, IN. She was born at Baldwin Park, CA on December 24, 1936 to John & Marie O'Camb. On October 5, 1957 she married Billie D. McKee. He died January 15, 2004. Joan was a homemaker and member of St. Robert's...
Wayne E. Swihart
Jan 24, 2014
Wayne E. Swihart, 96, Valparaiso, IN and formerly of North Manchester, IN died at 10:20 p.m. Friday, January 24, 2014 at Whispering Pines Nursing Home, Valparaiso, IN. He was born in Kosciusko County, IN on May 5, 1917 to Clarence & Nettie (Lindzy) Swihart. On September 14, 1940 he married Mildred E. Beigh. She died March 3,...
Bruce E. Pingleton
Jan 18, 2014
Bruce E. Pingleton, 46, North Manchester, IN died at 2:42 p.m. January 18, 2014 in Lutheran Hospital, Ft. Wayne, IN. He was born May 4, 1967 at Wabash, IN to Carl E. & Mary Louise (Greene) Pingleton. They are deceased. On September 22, 1990 he married Linda S. Emerick. She survives. Also surviving are a son, Shane...
Florine Marshall
Jan 18, 2014
Florine Marshall, 99, North Manchester, IN and formerly of Laketon, IN died at 2:50 a.m. Saturday, January 18, 2014 at Timbercrest Healthcare Center. She was born at Laketon, IN July 2, 1914 to Esta O. & Nellie O. (Stucker) Baker. On December 24, 1930 she married Arlo K. Marshall. He died June 27, 2004. She was a...
Laverna M. West
Jan 17, 2014
Laverna M. West, 81, Sarah Ann WV, died January 17, 2014 at 6:00 p.m. in Miller's Merry Manor, Warsaw, IN. She was born May 1, 1932 at Athens, TN to Elbert & Elizabeth (Griggs) Carpenter. She was a homemaker and loved taking care of her family. She also enjoyed going to church, working crossword puzzles and game...
Anna Mae Fingerle
Jan 14, 2014
Anna Mae Fingerle, 98, Roann, IN died at 8:50 a.m. Tuesday, January 14, 2014 in her home. She was born May 23, 1915 near Minot, ND to Simon & Lucy (Wagoner) Blocher. On January 15, 1944 she married Kenneth R. Fingerle. Anna was a homemaker and worked at Timbercrest Senior Living Community, North Manchester, IN for 6...
James A. Whitaker
Jan 12, 2014
James A. Whitaker, 55, North Manchester, IN died at 1:09 a.m. Sunday, January 12, 2014 at Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne, IN. He was born November 14, 1958 in Warsaw, IN to Reuben Jr. & Shirley (Barton) Whitaker. He is survived by his mother, Shirley Winkler, North Manchester, IN; two brothers, Thomas (Debbie) Whitaker & Timothy...
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