Phyllis Jean Cox, 83, of North Manchester, Ind., passed away April 29, 2013, at Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne, Ind. She was born at Wabash, Ind., on April 10, 1930 to Meredith M. and Lillian Carol (Miller) Wood. They are deceased. On June 18, 1955 she married Charles J. … Read More
Rebecca ‘Becky’ L. Fields, 39, of North Manchester, Ind., passed away at 10:15 p.m. Saturday, April 27, 2013, at her home. She was born in Wabash, Ind. on Aug. 24, 1973, to Robert W. and Barbara A. (Sroufe) Jester. They survive. On Nov. 21, 1992, she married Daniel A. Fields. … Read More
DeWayne L. Fitch, 78, of North Manchester, Ind., passed away at 8:31 p.m. Tuesday, April 23, 2013, in Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne, Ind. He was born in Polk Township, Huntington County, Ind., to Carl L. and Berneice M. (Garber) Fitch. He was a 1952 graduate of … Read More
Jimmy D. Purvis, 57, of North Manchester, Ind., died at 8:17 p.m. Saturday, April 20, 2013, at Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne, Ind. He was born April 27, 1955, at Owingsville, Ky., to Ewell and Mary Alice (Withrow) Purvis. Before its closing, he had worked at Warner Corp., North … Read More
James R. “Jim” George, 83, of North Manchester, Ind., passed away at 7:10 p.m. Thursday, April 18, 2013, at Miller’s Merry Manor West, Wabash, Ind. He was born at Floyd County, Ky., on July 22, 1929, to John and Lucile (Davis) George. Jim was a veteran of the … Read More
Elaine C. Frieden, 84, of North Manchester, Ind., passed away at 5:35 a.m. Tuesday, April 16, 2013, at Peabody Healthcare Center. She was born Sept. 12, 1928, in North Manchester, Ind., to Cecil L. and Mae E. (Christman) Eiler. Elaine was a lifelong resident of North Manchester and … Read More
E. DeWayne Snell, 92, of North Manchester, Ind., passed away at 7:55 p.m. Saturday, April 13, 2013, at Timbercrest Healthcare Center. He was born in North Manchester, on July 3, 1920, to Melvin R. and Trevah P. (Farley) Snell. On July 14, 1945, he married Doris B. Bowers. … Read More
Harold B. Statler, 85, North Manchester, Ind., passed away at 1:15 p.m. Friday, April 12, 2013 at Timbercrest Healthcare Center. Visitation will take place from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. Friday, April 26, at Timbercrest Chapel, 2201 East Street, North Manchester. Services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, … Read More
John D. Hunter, 84, of Roann, Ind., passed away at 5:30 a.m., Thursday, April 11, 2013, at Timbercrest of North Manchester, Ind. He married Barbara Duzenberry on March 12, 1950. She preceded him in death. A celebration of life will be held at Calvary Baptist Church at 11 … Read More
Woodrow V. ‘Woody’ Howe, 77, of North Manchester, Ind., passed away at 11:15 p.m. Monday, April 8, 2013, in Peabody Healthcare Center, North Manchester. He was born Nov. 19, 1935, in Visalia, Calif., to Robert Craven and Leona M. (Carrothers) Howe Jr. He graduated from West High School, … Read More
Randy Leon Lewis, 45, of North Manchester, Ind., passed away at 12:56 p.m. Saturday, April 6, 2013, in rural Carroll County, Ind. He was born July 17, 1967, in Rochester, Ind., to Bud and Ethel (Cook) Lewis. On July 27, 1986, he married Sharon Sue Skiles. She survives. … Read More
J. Brynn Jerles, 67, North Manchester, Ind., passed away at 8:34 a.m. Friday, April 5, 2013, at Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne, Ind. She was born at Columbus, Ohio, on May 22, 1945, to James B. and Martha L. (Johnson) Jerles. A graduate of St. Petersburg Junior College in … Read More
Inez Sickafoose, 94, of North Manchester, Ind., and a lifelong resident of Cleveland Township, Whitley County, died at 11 a.m. Wednesday, April 3, 2013, at Peabody Retirement Community in North Manchester where she had been a resident since March 2011. She was born May 2, 1918, in Cleveland … Read More
Mary Faith Hill, 78, North Manchester, Ind., passed away at 7:04 p.m. Monday, April 1, 2013, at Kosciusko Community Hospital, Warsaw, Ind. She was born Nov. 22, 1934, in Goshen, Ind., to Glenn and Elsie (Long) Cripe. She graduated from Manchester College in 1956. On Aug. 4, 1956, … Read More
Jacqueline L. ‘Jackie’ Shumaker, 80, North Manchester, Ind., passed away at 8:46 p.m. Monday, March 25, 2013, at Wabash County Hospital, Wabash, Ind. She was born July 29, 1932, in Wabash County to Charles Wilbur and Helen (Smeltzley) Collins. In 1950 she graduated from Central High School, North Manchester. … Read More
Cory G. Baker, 33, North Manchester, Ind., passed away at 6 a.m. Sunday, March 24, 2013, in his residence. He was born Oct. 3, 1979 in Wabash, Ind., to Rodney and Darlene (Baker) Day who now reside in North Manchester. Cory graduated from Manchester High School in 1999 … Read More
