Local North Manchester, Indiana Obituaries
Jacqueline L. Shumaker
Mar 25, 2013
Jacqueline L. "Jackie" Shumaker, 80, North Manchester, IN died at 8:46 p.m. Monday, March 25, 2013 at Wabash County Hospital, Wabash, IN. She was born July 29, 1932 in Wabash County, IN to Charles Wilbur & Helen (Smeltzley) Collins. In 1950 she graduated from Central High School, North Manchester, IN. On September 11, 1955 she married Billy...
Cory G. Baker
Mar 24, 2013
Cory G. Baker, 33, North Manchester, IN died at 6:00 a.m. Sunday, March 24, 2013 in his residence. He was born October 3, 1979 in Wabash, IN. Cory graduated from Manchester High School in 1999 and attended truck driving school. He was a truck driver for Metztger Trucking, Silver Lake, IN for 7 years and for DLRS...
Ruth L. Bishop
Mar 15, 2013
Ruth L. Bishop, 96, North Manchester, IN died at 1:00 a.m. Friday, March 15, 2013 in Miller's Merry Manor, Warsaw, IN. She was born November 18, 1916 in Miami County, IN to Charles & Mae (Murphy) Walker. On December 28, 1935 she married Kempies M. Bishop. He died August 3, 2003. Ruth was a homemaker and had...
Joan Koller
Mar 14, 2013
Joan Koller, 91, North Manchester, IN died at 8:48 a.m. Thursday, March 14, 2013 in Kosciusko Community Hospital, Warsaw, IN. She was born August 24, 1921 in North Manchester, IN to Floren H. & Faye (Jenkins) Lautzenhiser. She graduated from Chester High School in 1939 and attended Manchester College. On October 22, 1944 she married Charles R....
Craig Raikes
Mar 13, 2013
Craig Raikes, 49, Laketon, IN died at 3:00 p.m. Wednesday, March 13, 2013 in Lutheran Hospital, Ft. Wayne, IN. He was born October 22, 1963 in Peru, IN. He graduated from Southwood High School in 1982. On February 26, 1994 he married Tyna Lynn Kindler. Craig was a welder for 19 years at Abresist Kalenborn Corp., Urbana,...
Irene L. Deneve
Mar 10, 2013
Irene L. Deneve, 99, North Manchester, IN and formerly of Sidney, IN died at 12:50 p.m. Sunday, March 10, 2013 in Timbercrest Healthcare Center. She was born at Edgerton, Ohio on May 11, 1913 to Lewis H. & Hattie (Miller) Klinker. On February 15, 1936 she married Frank E. Deneve. He died April 13, 2002. She was...
Jerry E. Mckee
Mar 3, 2013
Jerry E. McKee, 67, North Manchester, IN died at 12:15 p.m. Sunday, March 3, 2013 at his residence. He was born at Warsaw, IN to Jack E. & Jean L. (Diehl) McKee. On October 11, 1969 he married Donna M. Greiner. Jerry graduated from Manchester High School in 1964 and following his graduation from the Fort Wayne...
Homer L. Fry
Feb 28, 2013
Homer L. Fry, 85, North Manchester, IN died at 12:45 a.m. Thursday, February 28, 2013 in Timbercrest Healthcare Center, North Manchester, IN. He was born August 24, 1927 in Clinton Township, Cass County, IN to Joseph & Maye (Cree) Fry. On September 14, 1952 he married Rosetta I. Eller. In 1949 he started working in a paint...
Carol J. Shepherd
Feb 24, 2013
Carol J. Shepherd, 61, North Manchester, IN died February 24, 2013 at the home of her sister in Westfield, IN. She was born May 27, 1951 in Floyd County, KY to Walter & Ella (Hale) Shepherd. She was a 1969 graduate of Manchester High School and graduated from Lutheran School of Nursing. Carol was a member of...
Julia T. (Price) Ostrander
Feb 21, 2013
Julia T. (Price) Ostrander, 42, South Bend, IN and formerly of North Manchester, IN died at 3:41 a.m. Thursday, February 21, 2013 in Memorial Hospital, South Bend, IN. She was born August 1, 1970 at Wabash, Indiana to Roger I. & Roberta C. (Tyson) Price. On June 20, 1987 she married Gerald L. "Jerry" Bowers. He died...
Patricia A. Staten
Feb 20, 2013
Patricia A. Staten, 71, North Manchester, IN died at 7:27 a.m. Wednesday, February 20, 2013 in Peabody Healthcare Center. She was born at Indianapolis, IN on January 27, 1942. Her parents, William & Betty (Fodge) Young are deceased. Patricia had worked at Peabody Home, was a waitress at Hoosier Point Restaurant in Wabash, IN and was a...
Robert H. Leckrone
Feb 19, 2013
Robert H. Leckrone, 90, Silver Lake, IN died at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, February 19, 2013 in Timbercrest Healthcare Center, North Manchester, IN. He was born April 14, 1922 in Kosciusko County, IN to Herman W. and Cora (Keister) Leckrone. He graduated from Sidney (IN) High School, class of 1940. On January 25, 1941 he married M. Leona...
Josephine Bumgardner Jackson
Feb 16, 2013
Josephine Bumgardner Jackson, 88, North Manchester, Indiana died at 12:12 a.m. Saturday, February 16, 2013 at Wabash County Hospital, Wabash, IN. She was born at Kewanee, Pike County, KY to Robert & Virgie (Ray) Justice. On May 29, 1945 she married F. Monroe Bumgardner. He died May 24, 1986. On January 23, 1988 she married Clint Jackson....
Michael D. Aughinbaugh
Feb 15, 2013
Michael D. Aughinbaugh, 59, North Manchester, IN died at 9:24 a.m. Friday, February 15, 2013 in Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne, IN. He was born February 18, 1953 to Duane & Melva (Fultz) Piper. On November 20, 1970 he married Virginia L. Keirn. She survives. Also surviving are Duane (Joyce) Piper, North Manchester, IN. His mother, Melva Gilbert,...
Rollin L. Smith
Feb 13, 2013
Rollin L. Smith, 96, Kokomo, IN formerly of North Manchester, IN died Wednesday, February 13, 2013 at 3:30 a.m. in his residence. He was born July 28, 1916 in Wabash County, IN to Carver & Etta (Thomas) Smith. He was a graduate of Chester High School, North Manchester, IN and a WWII Air Corp veteran. He retired...
Ricky W. Lester
Feb 10, 2013
Ricky W. Lester, 56, North Manchester, IN died at 10:45 p.m. February 10, 2013surrounded by his family in I.U. Health Methodist Hospital, Indianapolis, IN. He was born February 28, 1956 in Iaeger, WV to Vestel & Berchie Mae (Bailey) Lester. He graduated from Manchester High School in 1975 and served in the U.S. Army National Guard. On...
Rev. Raymon E. Eller
Feb 7, 2013
Rev. Raymon E. Eller, 102, North Manchester, IN died at 7:50 p.m. Thursday, February 7, 2013 in Timbercrest Healthcare Center, North Manchester, IN. He was born at Salem, Virginia on March 31, 1910 to C.E. & Rebecca Martha (Henry) Eller. On June 13, 1937 he married Rev. AnnaBelle Whitmer. She died August 4, 2004. Surviving are three sons; Stanley...
Janice C. Goff
Jan 30, 2013
Janice C. Goff, 97, North Manchester, IN formerly of South Whitley, IN died at 7:45 p.m. Wednesday, January 30, 2013 in Peabody Healthcare Center, North Manchester, IN. She was born June 2, 1915 in Whitley County, IN to John & Lesta (Tschantz) Goff. She graduated from South Whitley High School and was a member of South Whitley...
Carolyn I. Leffel
Jan 27, 2013
Carolyn I. Leffel, 84, North Manchester, IN died at 8:00 p.m. Sunday, January 27, 2013 in Timbercrest Healthcare Center. She was born at North Manchester, Indiana on December 29, 1928 to Dr. Carl & Ruth (Hornish) Holl. She graduated from Central High School in 1946, Manchester College in 1950, and received her masters degree from Ball State...
Josephine E. Likens
Jan 26, 2013
Josephine Estella Likens died of respiratory complications at 5:50 a.m. Saturday, January 26, 2013 in Timbercrest Healthcare Center in North Manchester, Indiana. She had celebrated her 104th birthday with some 50 family and friends on the 12th of December. Her husband of 61 years, Colonel B. Likens, a well-known school teacher and Principal in Sidney and Monroe Township schools,...
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