Caroll JoAnn Laney, born Feb. 15, 1931, in Winona Lake, to Cloice and Cleo (Parker) Clay, passed away on Monday, Aug. 26, 2024. She married Floyd Laney on July 1, 1950. She was preceded in death by her husband; both parents; her sister, Delores Ginther; her brothers, Marvin … Read More
Lonnie R. Orr, 75, died Sunday morning, June 30, 2024. He was born Dec. 4, 1948. On Sept. 11, 1967, he married Phyllis M. Coffelt, who preceded him in death. He is survived by his daughters, Tammy Bradley and Desaray Rockey (Steven Warner), both of North Manchester; two … Read More
Rick Allen Simison, 72, died Saturday, June 15, 2024, at Lutheran Hospital of Indiana in Fort Wayne. He was born Aug. 22, 1951. On June 2, 1984, he married Wanda Allen, who preceded him in death in 2023. He is survived by his children, Faith (Ian) Pence, Osgood, … Read More
Dennis Glenn Bailey, 73, a graduate of Pierceton High School, died Tuesday, May 21, 2024, at the Veterans Affairs hospital in Houston. He was born March 31, 1950. His wife, Susan, whom he married in 1974, survives. He also is survived by his children, Kyle (Kari), Kendallville, and … Read More
Jay King, 59, of Pierceton, passed away on Wednesday, March 13, 2024, in a vehicle accident. Jay was born on Feb. 25, 1965, in Columbia City, the son of Allen and Buthean Kay (Penn) King. He was united in marriage to Yvonna Shepherd on June 12, 1999, in … Read More
Bryan Lee Daniels, 43, died Saturday, March 9, 2024, at Richmond State Hospital, Richmond. He was born Oct. 27, 1980. He is survived by his parents, Ricky and Mary; brother, Charlie (Brittany) Daniels and their children, Braxton Daniels, Alexia Daniels, Walker Wood and Elaina Daniels; sister, Molly (Narciso) … Read More
Carol Louise Creekmore Smith, 70, passed away Friday, Feb. 23, 2024, at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne. Carol was born in Warsaw on Sept. 24, 1953, to Albert and Judith (Reynolds) Creekmore. She graduated from Pierceton High School and went on to get her BA secretary degree from … Read More
Geraline “Geri” Webb Craig Vallotton, 86, passed away peacefully on Thursday, Jan. 25, 2024, under the care of Parkview Hospice. Geri was a resident of Grace Village Retirement Community in Winona Lake and a former resident of Knoxville, Tenn., Flemingsburg, Ky., and Baton Rouge, Pitkin and Pineville, La. … Read More
Joy Diane McCarthy-Sessing, 76, Winona Lake, died Wednesday, Jan. 17, 2024. She was born Aug. 15, 1947. On Aug. 30, 1997, she married John Sessing, who survives. She also is survived by sons, Tim (Delilah) Sessing, Ashton, Md., and Kyle Sessing, Warsaw; a grandson; brother, Greg (Karen) Hebert, … Read More
Betty Rose Stahl, 96, passed away on Saturday, Dec. 30, 2023, at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne. Lifetime Pierceton, resident, Betty Rose was born on Jan. 7, 1927, to Oren Lee and Beatrice Berdell (Pollock) Nichols. She graduated from Pierceton High School with the class of 1945 and … Read More
Kyle Gene Mosher, 58, South Whitley, died unexpectedly Sunday, Oct. 22, 2023, at home. He was born July 8, 1965. He is survived by his children, Allison (Josh Porter) Mosher, South Whitley, Morgan (Jake) Mosher, Fort Wayne, Emily Dyson, Pierceton, and Brandon Reiff, Pierceton; four grandchildren, with one … Read More
Betty J. Campbell, 76, died unexpectedly Sunday, Sept. 24, 2023, at home.
She was born Nov. 28, 1946.
She is survived by her son, Rick (Kimberly) Campbell, Elkhart; seven grandchildren; siblings, Sue Smith, Lake Wells, Fla., and Doug (Carolyn) Craddock, Warsaw; two nieces; and two nephews.
Jackie “Jack” Miller, age 87, of Pierceton, passed away on Friday, Sept. 1, 2023, at Kosciusko Lutheran Hospital. Jack was born on Feb. 17, 1936, in Prestonsburg, Ky., the son of Malcolm and Rhoda Miller. In 1954, he was united in marriage to Mildred Stephens, who passed away … Read More
Rebecca A. Richard, 71, passed away unexpectedly in her home on Thursday, Aug. 24, 2023. Becky was born in Elkhart to Aaron A. and Dorothy M. (McCuen) Forsythe. She grew up in Nappanee and graduated from Northwood High School with the class of 1970. She then went on … Read More
Robert W. “Bob” Myers Sr. passed away on Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2023, at DuPont Hospital in Fort Wayne. Bob was born in Crawfordsville on Jan. 8, 1942, and was raised by Ed and Letha Myers. He graduated from Clear Creek High School in Huntington. He served in the … Read More
Nathaniel S. “Nat” Miller, 65, died at 8:22 a.m. Monday, Aug. 21, 2023, at home. He was born March 26, 1958. On May 12, 1979, he married Tina Kindig, who survives. He also is survived by his children, April (Mark Buchanan) Eberly, Claypool, Shelly (Shane) Howard, North Manchester, … Read More
