Obituaries

Local North Manchester, Indiana Obituaries

Billy R. "Bill" Shelton

Billy R. "Bill" Shelton

Jan 3, 2010

1953 - 2010

Billy R. "Bill" Shelton, 56, Laketon, IN died at 6:14 p.m. Sunday, January 3, 2010 at his residence. He was born August 20, 1953 at Wabash, IN to Raymond M. & Hazel M. (Barton) Shelton. On June 18, 1977 he married Rebecca A. Hawk. She survives. Also surviving are a son, Jason R. Shelton,...

Ruth V. Krom

Ruth V. Krom

Dec 23, 2009

1920-2009

Ruth V. Krom, 89, Warsaw, IN and formerly of Indianapolis, IN died at 9:05 a.m. Wednesday, December 23, 2009 in her residence at Gardens of Lake City, Warsaw, IN. She was born in Sullivan County, Indiana on May 14, 1920 to Albert R. & Minnie F. (Gore) Hamilton. On March 27, 1947 she married...

Joyce M. Goff

Joyce M. Goff

Dec 22, 2009

1934-2009

Joyce M. Goff, 75, North Manchester, IN died at 8:00 a.m. Tuesday, December 22, 2009 in her residence. She was born February 8, 1934 in Wabash County, IN to Buford "John" and Ruby (Cummins) Tyner. On July 5, 1953 she married Gaelon B. Goff. He died October 19, 2002. She was a 1953 graduate of Central...

Scott A. Melton

Scott A. Melton

Dec 21, 2009

- 2009

Scott A. Melton, 49, New Castle, IN formerly of North Manchester, IN died December 21, 2009 in his residence. MEMORIAL SERVICE WILL BE WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 30, 2009 AT 7:00 P.M. AT CONGREGATIONAL CHRISTIAN CHURCH, 310 N. WALNUT STREET, NORTH MANCHESTER, IN. FRIENDS AND FAMILY MAY CALL ONE HOUR PRIOR TO SERVICE AT THE CHURCH. Pastor...

Dwight Smith

Dwight Smith

Dec 14, 2009

1928-2010

W. Dwight Smith, 81, North Manchester, IN died at 2:45 p.m. Monday, December 14, 2009 in Timbercrest Healthcare Center. He was born at Chicago, IL on February 8, 1928 to William Harlan & Frances (Sheller) Smith. On June 3, 1951 he married Janice Hoff. She survives. Also surviving are a son, Jeff (Maureen) Smith, North Manchester,...

Dorothy M. Gray

Dorothy M. Gray

Dec 14, 2009

1926-2009

Dorothy M. Gray, 83, North Manchester, IN died at 8:45 a.m. Monday, December 14, 2009 in her residence. She was born at Roann, IN on April 30, 1926 to Elmer W. & Elsie L. (Martin) Steele. On April 30, 1944 she married Harry B. Gray. He died November 14, 1959. She retired in 1993 from Dollar...

Maxine Kiser

Maxine Kiser

Dec 12, 2009

1920-2009

Maxine Kiser, 89, North Manchester, IN died at 8:05 a.m. Saturday, December 12, 2009 in Peabody Healthcare Center. She was born at Converse, Indiana on October 12, 1920 to Elzworth & Nancy Jane (Knotts) Weimer. On April 9, 1939 she married Walter E. Kiser. He died March 17, 1997. She was a 1938 graduate of Somerset...

Elsie "Ruth" Ebey

Elsie "Ruth" Ebey

Dec 11, 2009

1940-2009

Elsie "Ruth" Ebey, 93, North Manchester, IN died at 11:00 p.m. Friday, December 11, 2009 in Timbercrest Healthcare Center. She was born at Calhoun County, MI to Alfred A. & Emma V. (Black) Gardner. On August 18, 1940 she married Rev. Robert Ebey. He died September 27, 2009. Ruth graduated from Battle Creek (MI) High School...

Lois H. Sherman

Lois H. Sherman

Dec 2, 2009

1915-2009

Lois H. Sherman, 94, North Manchester, IN died at 4:00 a.m. Wednesday, December 2, 2009 in Timbercrest Healthcare Center. She was born October 18, 1915 in Goshen, IN to J. Abe & Zura (Hess) Neff. On March 30, 1935 she married Orville J. Sherman. He died May 11, 2000. Surviving are a daughter, J. Sophia Sherman,...

Constance Marie Cripe

Constance Marie Cripe

Nov 27, 2009

1927-2009

Constance Marie Cripe, 82, North Manchester, IN died at 5:11 a.m. November 27, 2009 in Timbercrest Healthcare Center, North Manchester, IN. She was born August 20, 1927 in Selma, VA to Walter O. and Ada Kathryn (Carter) Dewese. On August 20, 1947 she married Rev. Mervin A. Cripe. He died September 5, 2002. She graduated from...

Iris M. Angle

Iris M. Angle

Nov 25, 2009

Iris M. Angle, 100, North Manchester, IN and formerly of Peru, IN died at 8:40 a.m. November 25, 2009 in Timbercrest Healthcare Center, North Manchester, IN. She was born May 20, 1909 in Indianapolis, IN to Otis E. & Grave (Bell) Sullivan. On April 8, 1928 she married Ellis Angle. He died November 14, 1984. Iris was...

Allen C. Shook

Allen C. Shook

Nov 17, 2009

Allen C. Shook, 85, Eastonolle, GA formerly of Laketon, IN died November 17, 2009 at his residence. He was born May 12, 1924 in Richmond, IN to Ziba Allen and Grace (Kimmel) Shook. On October 3, 1945 he married Wilma J. Cooper. She died February 16, 1994. He served in the Army Air Corp serving during WWII....

Thomas R. Clemons

Thomas R. Clemons

Nov 11, 2009

Thomas R. Clemons, 46, Silver Lake, IN died at 1:30 a.m. November 11, 2009 at his residence. He was born at Rochester, IN on April 16, 1963 to Joseph F. & Sharon (Cumberland) Clemons. He had worked at Fairmount Homes, Nappanee, IN for 4 years and ParKan at Silver Lake for the past 13 years. Tom was...

Ruth E. Warner

Ruth E. Warner

Nov 8, 2009

Ruth E. Warner, 94, North Manchester, IN died at 3:00 p.m. November 8, 2009 in Timbercrest Healthcare Center. She was born in Jackson Township, Kosciusko County, Indiana on December 14, 1914 to Chester Ray & Edith (Montel) Metzger. On March 7, 1936 she married Donald B. Warner. He died August 17, 1976. As a child Ruth attended...

Agatha K. Hippensteel

Agatha K. Hippensteel

Apr 7, 2005

Agatha K. Hippensteel, 95, North Manchester, IN went home to be with the Lord Monday, June 25, 2012 at 6:20 p.m. at Peabody Healthcare Center, North Manchester, IN. She was born September 8, 1916 in Wabash County, IN to Otto P. & Mabel E. (Wall) Young. She graduated in 1934 from Chester High School, North Manchester, IN....

Ruth Ann Haynes

Ruth Ann Haynes

Nov 10, 2000

Ruth Ann Haynes, 78, Laketon, Indiana went to be with her Savior at 7:50 a.m. Thursday, July 4, 2013 at her home. She was born at Laketon, Indiana on April 11, 1935 to John & Grace C. (Thompson) Moyer. In 1953 she graduated from Laketon High School and later attended Marion College. On July 23, 1954 she...

Lois E. James

Lois E. James

Dec 11, 1997

Lois E. James, 69, North Manchester, IN went home to be with Jesus Tuesday, January 14, 2014 at 9:00 a.m. at Wabash County Hospital, Wabash, IN. She was born May 19, 1944 in Wabash County, IN to Laymond Lee & Gladys (Perry) Clark. She was a 1962 graduate of Laketon High School, Laketon, IN. On September 17, 1963 she...

Helen S. Martin

Helen S. Martin

Oct 23, 1995

Helen S. Martin, 95, Peabody Retirement Community, North Manchester, IN went home to be with Jesus Wednesday, May 21, 2014 at 10:38 p.m. at Kosciusko Community Hospital, Warsaw, IN. She was born October 23, 1918 in Moore, OK to Henry & Louise (Schwartz) Kehr. Helen attended Ossian High School, Ossian, IN. On December 24, 1941 she married...

Earl V. "Butch" Amburgey

Earl V. "Butch" Amburgey

Jul 22, 1995

Earl V. "Butch" Amburgey, 60, North Manchester, IN died at 11:58 a.m. Sunday at Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne, IN. He was born June 27, 1955 in Hamilton, Ohio to John C. and Mary R. (Tidwell) Amburgey. He married Linda D. Hanger on July 22, 1995. Earl was a truck driver for Sharkey Transportation for the last year...

Dr. William "Bill" Scott

Dr. William "Bill" Scott

Oct 11, 1991

Dr. William "Bill" L. Scott, 85, North Manchester, IN died at 8:35 a.m. Tuesday in Timbercrest Healthcare Center, North Manchester, IN. He was Born November 3, 1929 in Indianapolis, IN. to Thomas M. & Sarah (Fair) Scott. He married Susie Hammonds Hudson on October 11, 1991. Dr. Scott graduated from Manchester College in 1951 and received his...