The Rev. Michael G. Petz
The Rev. Michael George “Mike” Petz, 69, Bourbon, died Thursday, July 11, 2024. He was born July 9, 1955. On June 10, 1978, he married Amy Robinson, who survives. He also is survived by his sister, Mary Kaser, New Carlisle; his children, Andy (Amy) Petz, Argos, David (Julie) … Read More
Albert R. Yoder
Albert Ray Yoder, 93, Bourbon, died at 2:09 p.m. Monday, July 8, 2024, at home. He was born Sept. 5, 1930. On Oct. 17, 1957, he married Ruby J. Borkholder, who preceded him in death in 2019. He is survived by five sons, John Earl (Sue) Yoder, Nappanee, … Read More
Larry R. Peckham
Larry R. Peckham, 67, Bourbon, died Sunday, June 23, 2024, at home. He was born June 29, 1956. His wife, Willa (Wigginson) Peckham, whom he married May 24, 1997, survives. He also is survived by his brothers, Joel (Luan) Peckham, Atwood, and Allen Peckham, Bourbon. Deaton-Clemens Funeral Home, … Read More
Trent R. Furnivall
Trent R. Furnivall, 35, of Elkhart, formerly of Etna Green, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, June 27, 2024. He was born July 22, 1988, in Warsaw, the son of Brenda (Neher) Blacklaw and Troy Furnivall. He graduated from Triton High School in 2007. Growing up, Trent loved sports and … Read More
Jan E. Mayer
Jan E. Mayer, Claypool, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, June 28, 2024, at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne, at the age of 70. She came into this world alongside her twin brother, Jim, on March 31, 1954, in Warsaw. She fell in love with a young … Read More
Steven L. Watkins — UPDATED
Steven L. Watkins, 73, of Bourbon, passed away on Friday, June 21, 2024, in Esther’s House of Elkhart. Steven was born to Robert and Irma (Schaetzle) Watkins on Sept. 14, 1950, in Warsaw. He graduated from Triton High School in 1968 and attended college. He served in the … Read More
Steven L. Watkins — PENDING
Steven L. Watkins, 73, died Friday, June 21, 2024. Arrangements are pending at Deaton-Clemens Funeral Home, Bourbon.
Read MoreRex A. Young — UPDATED
Rex A. Young, 72, Bourbon, died Thursday, June 13, 2024 in his home. Rex was born on Nov. 26, 1951. He married Judy Bachtel on Feb. 14, 1987. Rex is survived by his wife, Judy Young; daughters: Stacy Cripps, Bourbon, Leah Young and significant other, Walter Ortiz, Bourbon; … Read More
Rex A. Young — PENDING
Rex. A Young, 72, died Thursday, June 13, 2024. Arrangements are pending at Deaton-Clemens Funeral Homes, Bourbon.
Read MoreJoann L. Young
Joann L. Young, 89, Bourbon, died at 12:37 a.m. Friday, May 24, 2024 at the Wampler Senior Home, Bourbon. She was born on Oct. 18, 1934. On July 26, 1952 she married Raymond Dale Young. He preceded her in death on Feb. 26, 2007. She is survived by … Read More
Max Weakly — SERVICES UPDATED
Calvin Max Weakly, 97, lifelong resident of Bourbon, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, Jan. 16, 2024, at Signature Health Care in Bremen. Max was born in Bourbon on May 28, 1926, to Delbert and Pauline (Sharpe) Weakly. He graduated from Bourbon High School in 1944 and proudly served … Read More
Francis G. Anderson
Francis Gerald Anderson, 90, Bourbon, died Monday, May 13, 2024, at home. He was born Jan. 23, 1934. On Feb. 9, 1957, he married Marilyn Lutes, who preceded him in death. He is survived by his daughters, Sonia (Lonny) Berkey, Bourbon, and Sallie (Michael) Chapman, Bourbon; three grandchildren; … Read More
Lake D. ‘Sonny’ Carpenter
Lake Dewayne “Sonny” Carpenter, 85, Bourbon, died Saturday, May 11, 2024, at Stillwater Hospice, Fort Wayne. He was born Jan. 30, 1939. On Aug. 30, 1958, he married Elizabeth Faye Lozier, who preceded him in death. He is survived by his children, David E. (Penny) Carpenter, Bourbon, Jack … Read More
Ramona L. Randall — UPDATED
Ramona Linda Randall, of Warsaw, passed away at her residence Saturday, May 11, 2024, at the age of 83. She was born Dec. 18, 1940, in Grand Forks, N.D., to Linda Hulda Whilhamina (Schmidt) Strassburg and Karl Martin Artimus Strassburg. Her first marriage was to Richard J. McAuliffe. … Read More
Ruth M. Monesmith
Ruth M. Monesmith, 94, Bourbon, died Saturday, May 11, 2024, at Wampler Senior Home, Bourbon. She was born July 4, 1929. On Sept. 4, 1953, she married Carl Monesmith, and they shared 65 years of marriage. She is survived by her son, Richard (Susan) Monesmith, Bourbon; six grandchildren; … Read More
Martha Dinkeldein
Martha Dinkeldein, 90, Nappanee, died Thursday morning, May 9, 2024, at home. She was born March 25, 1934. On July 5, 1953, she married Wayne Dinkeldein, who survives. She also is survived by four daughters, Debbie (Tom) Whetstone, Nappanee, Beth Yoder, Nappanee, Amy (Ronn) Mikel, Milford, and Rhonda … Read More