Local North Manchester, Indiana Obituaries
Carl Helton
Jan 3, 2011
Carl "Dude" Helton, 76, of Silver Lake, IN died at 11:21 a.m. Monday, January 3, 2011 in his residence. He was born August 10, 1934 in Prestonsburg, KY to John & Myrtle (Hale) Helton. On September 12, 1981 he married Sylvia J. Charles. He served in the Army in Korea and retired from Dalton Foundry,...
Lucile I. Kinsley
Dec 29, 2010
Lucile Irene Kinsley, 97, North Manchester, IN died at 1:05 a.m. Wednesday, December 29, 2010 in Timbercrest Healthcare Center, North Manchester, IN. She was born at Franklin Grove, IL on April 13, 1913 to Oliver (O.D.) & Anna (Stutzman) Buck. On June 25, 1935 she married Evan Kinsley. He survives. Also surviving are three sons;...
Mary A. Klutz
Dec 25, 2010
Mary A. Klutz, 93, North Manchester, IN died at 4:50 p.m. Saturday, December 25, 2010 at Peabody Healthcare Center in North Manchester. She was born at Allen County, Indiana on February 13, 1917 to Orbie & Augusta (Stump) Branstator. On August 19, 1935 she married Paul Klutz. He died March 2, 1987. She was a...
Gene C. Metzger
Dec 9, 2010
Gene C. Metzger, 79, North Manchester, IN died at 11:30 a.m. Thursday, December 9, 2010 in Kosciusko Community Hospital, Warsaw, IN. He was born March 12, 1931 in Wabash County, IN to Dorsey E. "Sport" & Georgia (Christman) Metzger. He graduated from Chester High School (North Manchester, IN) class of 1949. On March 20, 1954...
Jack E. Hidy
Dec 4, 2010
Jack E. Hidy, 83, North Manchester, IN died at 6:04 p.m. Saturday, December 4, 2010 in Kosciusko Community Hospital, Warsaw, IN. He was born at North Manchester, IN on August 10, 1927 to Gail & Iva (Bowers) Hidy. He retired in 1967 after a career in the United States Air Force serving during World War...
Joan Fletcher Addington
Dec 2, 2010
Joan Fletcher Addington, 83, North Manchester, IN formerly of Muncie, IN died Thursday, December 2, 2010 at 1:35 p.m. at Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne, IN. She was born April 12, 1927 in Winchester, IN to Francis & Christina (Martin) McCollum. She graduated from Winchester (IN) High School and Ball State University, Muncie, IN. She retired...
Toby J. Shepherd
Nov 27, 2010
Toby J. Shepherd, 39, North Manchester, IN died at 6:50 p.m. Saturday, November 27, 2010 at Wabash Skilled Care Center, Wabash, IN. He was born at Warsaw, Indiana on November 23, 1971 to Jay & Cathy (Miller) Shepherd Jr. They survive at North Manchester, IN. Also surviving are two sons, Bryce R. Shepherd and Trevor...

Marjorie M. Deardorff
Nov 27, 2010
Marjorie M. Deardorff, 94, North Manchester, IN and formerly of New Castle, IN died at 1:05 a.m. Saturday, November 27, 2010 at Timbercrest Healthcare Center. She was born at New Castle, IN on June 17, 1916 to E.C. & Mabel (Stauble) Teeter. On December 14, 1936 she married Rev. Lewis Deardorff. He died June 10,...
Thomas W. Platt
Nov 25, 2010
Thomas W. Platt, 62, North Manchester, IN died at 5:10 p.m. Thursday, November 25, 2010 in Parkview Hospital, Ft. Wayne, IN. He was born at Huntington, Indiana on October 16, 1948 to Roy & Ruth (Switzer) Platt. On October 25, 1969 he married Charlene J. Langston. She died February 24, 1990. On November 30, 1991...
Marjorie J. Hughes
Nov 24, 2010
Marjorie J. Hughes, 41, North Manchester, IN died at 4:06 p.m. Wednesday, November 24, 2010 in her residence. She was born at Columbia City, IN on March 12, 1969 to Rev. Leonard & Eva (Nelson) Adams Jr. Her father is deceased and her mother survives at North Manchester, IN. On June 17, 2000...

Louise Jones
Nov 21, 2010
Louise Jones, 88, North Manchester, IN departed to be with her Savior, Jesus Christ, on Sunday, November 21, 2010 at 11:05 p.m. at the home of her daughter. Because of her belief that Jesus Christ died for her sins, was buried, and rose again, Louise was assured of her home in Heaven. She was born...
Cole G. Thompson
Nov 21, 2010
Cole G. Thompson, 89, of Silver Lake, IN died at 1:00 p.m. Sunday, November 21, 2010 in Grace Village Health Care, Winona Lake, IN. He was born at Laketon, Indiana on January 31, 1921 to Daniel F. & Hazel (Ogden) Thompson. On September 26, 1943 he married Vivian M. Meinert. She died November 25, 2001....
Roger D. Prater
Nov 15, 2010
Roger D. Prater, 58, North Manchester, IN died Monday afternoon, November 15, 2010, as a result of an automobile accident on State Road 13 north of Wabash, IN. He was born August 19, 1952 in Prestonsburg, KY to Oliver & Junie (Salmons) Prater. He was a 1971 graduate of Southwood High School. On December 26,...

Norman L. Greene
Nov 11, 2010
Norman L. Greene, 84, Roann, IN died Thursday, November 11, 2010 at 8:00 a.m. in his residence. He was born May 16, 1926 in North Manchester, IN to Lawrence & Rosetta (Sebring) Greene. He was a 1944 Sidney High School Graduate, Sidney, IN. He was a WWII Army Veteran serving from 1944-1946 - 84th Infantry...

Betty J. Applegate
Nov 10, 2010
Betty J. Applegate, 79, North Manchester, IN died Wednesday, November 10, 2010 at 2:37 a.m. in Visiting Nurse & Hospice Home, Fort Wayne, IN. She was born September 25, 1931 in Wabash, IN to Fred L. & Pearl (Warfield) King. She graduated from Urbana High School in 1949. On February 14, 1950 she married David...
George E. Spohr
Nov 8, 2010
George E. Spohr, 80, Centerville, TN died Monday, November 8, 2010 at 12:07 p.m. in Baptist Hospital, Nashville, TN. He was born February 22, 1930 in Fort Wayne, IN to Stanley & Gladys (Bell) Spohr. He graduated from Indiana Tech, Fort Wayne, IN with a degree in mechanical engineering. On August 5, 1980 he married Pauline (Prater)...
Kenneth L. Brown
Nov 3, 2010
National peace studies pioneer and Manchester College professor emeritus Kenneth L. Brown died Nov. 3, 2010 at The Cleveland Clinic, of an auto-immunedisease. The North Manchester resident was 77. Dr. Brown was a nonviolent activist and educator for peace and justice. For 25 years, he directed the nation's oldest peace studies program at Manchester College,...
Buddy Lee Holle
Oct 31, 2010
Buddy Lee Holle, 23, North Manchester, IN died at 8:00 a.m. Sunday, October 31, 2010 at his home. He was born October 22, 1987 at Columbia City, Indiana to Duane & Tearere "Tea" (Milbrandt) Holle. He was employed with Shoemaker Power Washing from 2007-2010 and worked at Hi-Grade Egg , North Manchester. He was an...
Carl D. Harlan
Oct 30, 2010
Carl D. Harlan, 84, Liberty Mills, IN died at 5:20 p.m. Saturday, October 30, 2010 in Kosciusko Community Hospital, Warsaw, IN. He was born at Nappanee, Indiana on June 26, 1926 to Warren F. & Gertrude (Moyer) Harlan. On June 3, 1950 he married Leona G. Runnels. She died November 18, 1999. Surviving are three...

Mary Jane "Janie" Engle
Oct 27, 2010
Mary Jane "Janie" Engle, 74, North Manchester, IN, died at 10:25 p.m. Wednesday, October 27, 2010 in Peabody Healthcare Center, North Manchester, IN. She was born July 27, 1936 in North Manchester, IN to Clarence & Josephine (Hare) Middleton. She graduated from Central High School, North Manchester, IN class of 1954. On February 26, 1984...
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