Marjorie Ellen McCoshim Summers, 91, rural Lagro, died at 3:35 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 22, 2020, at Miller’s Merry Manor West in Wabash. She was born Feb. 14, 1929, in Chicago, Ill., to William T. and Ellen M. (Yagerlener) Reichard. She was a 1947 graduate of Lagro High School. … Read More
Nancy Ann McCarty, 76, rural Roann, died at 8:38 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 22, 2020, at Miller’s Merry Manor East in Wabash. She was born April 19, 1944, in Rochester, to Norman and Virginia (Shoemaker) Thompson. She was a 1963 graduate of Manchester High School. She married Billy Ray … Read More
Thomas M. “Tom” Buga, 81, Wabash, died at 11:23 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 22, 2020, in Huntington County. He was born July 30, 1939, in Lorain, Ohio, to Louie and Margaret (Petrovich) Buga. He was a 1957 graduate of Brookside High School in Lorain, Ohio. He married Dolores Kacsandi … Read More
Ann L. Curtis, 76, Wabash, formerly of North Manchester, passed away Oct. 23, at Miller’s Merry Manor East, Wabash. Born Jan. 29, 1944, in Beloit, Wis., she was the daughter of the late Donald R. and Katherine (Hoover) Spicer. She spent the first part of her life in … Read More
Richard Alan “Rick” Baker, 64, Wabash, died at 12:32 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2020, at Parkview Wabash Hospital. He was born June 4, 1956, in Wabash, to Ronald L. and Vera Maxine (James) Baker. Rick was a 1974 graduate of Northfield High School. He worked at Celotex in … Read More
Brooke L. Samson Ortiz, 41, formerly of North Manchester, died at 9:10 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2020, at Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne. She was born Jan. 16, 1979, in Auburn, N.H. to John Samson and Celeste (Samson) Rockwell. Brooke was a 1998 graduate of MHS Memorial High School … Read More
Susan Louise Risher, 78, Wabash, formerly of Cedarville, Mich., died at 2:04 a.m., Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2020, at Parkview Wabash Hospital. She was born June 22, 1942, in Niles, Mich., to Richard Russell Stoll and Lillian Ruth (Harrington) Stoll Savage. Susan was a 1960 graduate of Northside High … Read More
Daniel Irvin “Dan” Knee, 78, of Fort Wayne, died at 8:14 p.m., Sunday, Oct. 18, 2020, at his home. He was born Aug. 10, 1942, in Urbana, to Harold and Mildred (Mattern) Knee. Dan was a 1960 graduate of Urbana High School, graduated Cum Laude from Western Michigan … Read More
Judith M. “Judy” DeVries, 78, of Nyona Lake, passed at 6:08 a.m., Monday, Oct. 19, 2020, at her residence. Judy was born on Aug. 7, 1942, in Miami County, to the late David Ralph and Arvilla I. (Wissinger) Eiler. Judy was known for her tireless work ethic. She … Read More
Ken D. Burton, 67, North Manchester, passed away at his home on Oct. 17, 2020, in the early morning. Born in Wabash, on Jan. 30, 1953, Ken was one of two sons born to Paul and Maxine (Emerick) Burton. Ken graduated from Manchester High School in 1971. It … Read More
Connie J. Brandenburg, 83, formerly of North Manchester, died at 4 a.m., Saturday, Oct. 17, 2020, at Bickford Cottage in Wabash. She was born Nov. 20, 1936, in Wabash County, to Arden and Lucille (Herendeen) Hileman. Connie was a 1954 Laketon High School graduate. She married Billy E. … Read More
Charles Wilbert Cochran, 93, of LaFontaine, passed away at 11 a.m. on Friday, Oct. 16, 2020, at Rolling Meadows Health and Rehabilitation in LaFontaine. He was born in Blackford County, on Nov. 24, 1926, to the late Leroy and Bessie (Richards) Cochran. Wilbert married Helen C. Reed on … Read More
Shelley Ann (Hartley) Lambert, 55, North Webster, formerly of North Manchester, passed away Oct. 15, 2020 in Roann. Shelley was born to James and Connie (Cline) Hartley in Hartford City, on Aug. 29, 1965. Shelley graduated from Tippecanoe Valley High School in 1984. She loved to mushroom hunt, … Read More
Phyllis Mae (Harms) Pettit, 87, North Manchester, passed away Oct. 13, 2020, at Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne. On Feb. 2, 1933, Phyllis was born in North Manchester, to Herman and Elvah (Bolinger) Harms. Phyllis graduated from Central High School in 1951 and then from Manchester College in 1955 … Read More
Harold L. Fawley, 90, North Manchester, passed away Oct. 14, 2020. He was born March 11, 1930, in Warsaw, to Clifford and Artie (Good) Fawley. Arrangements are pending at McKee Mortuary.
Read MoreDiana Lynn Fields, 59, rural Wabash, died at 10:02 p.m., Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2020 at her home, surrounded by her daughters. She was born Jan. 12, 1961, in Wabash, to Elijah B. and Betty Lee (Hitchcock) McCarty. Diana married John P. Fields in Wabash on July 1, 1978; … Read More
