Local North Manchester, Indiana Obituaries

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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
Verna L. Torpy
Jan 28, 1977
Verna L. Torpy, 66, Silver Lake, IN went to be with her Lord Friday, August 29, 2014 at 6:10 a.m. in her residence. She was born September 30, 1947 in Waco, TX to Joseph C. and Minnie Leona (Markle) Nawara. She graduated from Lamar Consolidated High School, Rosenburg, TX in 1965. On January 28, 1977 she married...
Francis Gene Holman
Feb 24, 1968
Francis Gene Holman, 86, North Manchester, IN died at 8:05 a.m. Sunday, October 4, 2015 in Hospice Home, Fort Wayne, IN. He was born December 17, 1928 in Benton, IL to Orpha & Gladys (Kelley) Holman. Gene was a Staff Sergeant US Air Force 1950-1954. He graduated from LaSalle-Peru-Oglesby Junior College June 1956 and from University of...
Richard A. Eckert
Jan 1, 1953
Richard A. Eckert, 76, North Manchester, IN died at 3:30 p.m. Sunday, Janaury 23, 2011 in Parkview Hospital, Ft. Wayne, IN. He was born June 26, 1934 in Warsaw, Indiana to Charles F. "Cappie" & Frances E. (Krauter) Eckert. On January 1, 1953 he married Darlene Michael. She survives. Also surviving are a daughter, Mrs....

Robert L. Moery Jr
Nov 7, 1948
Robert L. "Bob" Moery Jr., 64, North Manchester, IN went to his Savior at 6:55 p.m. Thursday, December 6, 2012 at Visiting Nurse & Hospice Home, Fort Wayne, IN. He was born at Detroit, Michigan on November 7, 1948 to Robert L. & Helen (Mileski) Moery Sr. He graduated from Mumford High School at Detroit in 1967,...
Stanton J. Heeter
Nov 22, 1933
Stanton J. Heeter, 77, Roann, IN went to be with his heavenly Father at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, March 15, 2011 at Duke's Memorial Hospital, Peru, IN. He was born in Laketon, IN on November 22, 1933 to Stanton H. & Mary L. (Sickafus) Heeter. He was a 1951 Wabash High School graduate. On June 3,...
Gerald C. Carlin
Jul 3, 1926
Gerald C. Carlin, 86, formerly of Warsaw, IN and North Manchester, IN, died at 10:15 a.m. Saturday at Parkview Oaks Healthcare, Columbia City, IN. He was born at Kosciusko County, Indiana on July 3, 1926 to Ray & Estella (Evans) Carlin. On October 19, 1952 he married Myrna Rae Bauer. She died June 20, 2006. Surviving are...
Linda Sue Garber
Linda Sue Garber, 67, Huntington, IN Went to live with Jesus at 11:10 p.m. Monday, May 11, 2015 to be reunited with her siblings, Earl and Jerry Garber, Wanda Mae Trout and Carrie Laverne Montel. She was born March 25, 1948 in Wabash, IN to Blaine F. & Effie (Amburg) Garber. Linda lived her early years...

Brook Dagnew
Dear friends,
A memorial service to remember the three students we lost so tragically Sunday morning, Nerad Mangai, Brook Dagnew and Kirubel Hailu, will begin at 7 p.m. tomorrow evening (Wednesday, Feb. 24) in Cordier Auditorium. The service will honor the lives and cultural heritage of these wonderful young people.The Manchester University community welcomes anyone...
Frances Mae (Hensley) Prater Shepherd
Frances Mae Hensley Prater-Shepherd, 66, Silver Lake, Indiana, followed her path peacefully to heaven at 1:05 a.m. January 8, 2013 at Center for Hospice Care, South Bend, Indiana. She was born March 18, 1946 in Greenville, TN to the late Jimmy and Cora Alice (Travis) Hensley. She had 4 children with the late Leonard Prater, Daughter: Angela (Spouse Earl...
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