Obituaries

Dec 15, 2020

Luella “Jean” Peterman, age 79, of Ligonier, iN went to be with The Lord on Tuesday, December 15, 2020 at Goshen Hospital. She was born on October 25, 1941 the daughter of Kenneth and Gertie Mae (Lawson) Morris in Kimmell, IN.

Jean loved The Lord and loved to fellowship with her church family and friends. She loved...

Dec 4, 2020

Regina Bonds, 66 of Elkhart, Indiana passed away on Friday, December 4, 2020 at Elkhart General Hospital.  Regina was born on July 26, 1954 in Covington, Kentucky to Wayne and Virginia (Hunt) Lairson.  She married Steven Bonds in March 1991. Preceding her in death is Husband, Steven; Father, Wayne; Father-in-law, William Bonds; two brothers, Larry (Colleen) Lairson and Joseph Lairson;...

Dec 2, 2020

Ronald J. Certain, 81, joined his maker on Wednesday, December 2, 2020. He was born in Terre Haute, IN on May 24, 1939 and graduated from Concannon H.S. in 1957. He earned his Bachelor's Degree and Master's Degree from Indiana State University in 1963 and 1967. He loved his teaching of economics at Northside H.S. for eight years and at...

Nov 22, 2020

Claron Roth of Goshen, Indiana passed away on November 22, 2020 at the age of 90. He was born on May 18, 1930, the son of Daniel and Susie (Miller) Roth in Emmatown, Indiana.  He married Barbara, she preceded him in death in 1990.

Surviving are his sons, Steve (Theresa) Roth and Richard (Pamela) Roth; five grandchildren...

Nov 18, 2020

Cindy Lu Smart, age 70, of Syracuse, died Wednesday, November 18, 2020 at home surrounded by family. Cindy was born in Goshen, Indiana on May 26, 1950 to the late Ralph and Gertrude Gose. Cindy married Jack Smart on September 26 1970 and recently celebrated their milestone 50th anniversary. For 34 years, Cindy drove school bus for Wawasee Community...

Nov 15, 2020

Clarence Agustus “Gus" Ash, age 67, of Goshen, IN passed away on Sunday morning, November 15, 2020. He was born on March 4, 1953 the son of Charles Edward and Silvia (Blevins) Ash in Cleveland, OH. On November 15, 1974 he married Peggy Clark in Elkhart, IN.

He is survived by his wife of 46...

Oct 30, 2020

Sharon Sue Frazier, age 75, of Hamlet, IN, passed away on Friday, October 30, 2020 at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne. She was born on August 7, 1945 the daughter of Alfred and Sadie Pearl (Pace) Wolfenbarger in LaPorte, IN. On May 21, 1966 she married Harold Edward "Pete" Frazier; he preceded her in death on March...

Oct 19, 2020

Joseph Henry Neuhaus (Joe), 61, passed away peacefully at home with his family beside him. He attended Northside High School, and was a chief mechanic for Haggerman for 25 years. He is survived by his wife, Patricia Neuhaus (Schenk), children Rachel Neuhaus, Alex Neuhaus, and Zachary Neuhaus. Step-children Dustin (Brittany) Allen, Melanie (Wes) Kellogg, Zachary Allen and Leslie-Marie Cates;...

Oct 13, 2020

James Showalter, age 75, of Warsaw, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, October 13, 2020 at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne, Indiana. He was born on September 3, 1945 in Pierceton, Indiana.  He is survived by his wife, Vena Showalter of Warsaw, Indiana.  He was preceded in death by his parents and a brother.  He enjoyed fishing and singing karaoke.  ...

Sep 16, 2020

Robert Maurice McKay Jr., age 61, of Milford, Indiana, formerly of Niles, Michigan passed away on Wednesday, September 16, 2020 at 8:17 pm at Kosciusko Community Hospital in Warsaw, Indiana. He was born on July 22, 1959 the son of Robert Maurice McKay Sr. and Donna Belle (Valentine) McKay in Niles, MI. On July 4, 2009 he married Tonya...

Sep 14, 2020

A LIFE WELL LIVED.

BOBBY JOE SMITH, 76 PASSED AWAY ON SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

BOBBY WAS BORN ON NOVEMBER 26, 1942 IN BATESVILLE MS

TO: ELMER AND DAISY SMITH

MEMBER OF WEST CAMP MB CHURCH OF BATESVILLE, MS

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Sep 11, 2020

Lori Ann (Morris) Sample, age 54, of Albion, IN passed away on Friday, September 11, 2020 at home. She was born on April 12, 1966 the daughter of Clair E. And Joyce A. (McCoy) Morris in Kendallville, IN.

She is survived by her mother, Joyce Carpenter of Albion, IN; brother, Gerald Morris of Albion, IN, aunts Glenda...

Sep 8, 2020

Jackie Harrison Rohrer, age 64, of Columbia City, IN passed away on Tuesday, September 8, 2020 at home. He was born on April 12, 1956 the son of Jackie Harrison and Wyonda “Petey” (Hursey) Rohrer at Lucky Hospital in Wolf Lake, IN.  On March 17, 1996 he married Rebecca Brown.

He is survived by his wife, Rebecca...

Aug 26, 2020

Pastor Ornan “Dale” Williams personally met Jesus on the morning of August 26 2020 at The Laurels of Dekalb in Butler, IN. He was born on August 16, 1935 in Decatur, IL to Ornan A. Williams and Gladys P. (Hays) Williams. Dale was a 1953 graduate of Decatur High School and later received a BA in 1958 from Anderson College...

Aug 8, 2020

Joseph J. Wentworth, age 64, of Columbia City, IN passed away at home, surrounded by his family, on Saturday morning August 8, 2020. He was born on April 25, 1956 in Kalamazoo, MI the son of Robert and Vivian (Taylor) Wentworth. On May 8, 1976, he married Susan Butler, and together they shared 44 years of marriage.

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Aug 3, 2020

Craig Eric Malott, age 49, of Warsaw, IN passed away on Monday, August 3, 2020 at Parkview Regional Medical Center. He was born on June 8, 1971, the son of Lois (Blocher) Sitchenkov and Terry Malott in Wabash, IN.

Craig spent the majority of his life in Warsaw, IN but lived in the Wabash/Peru area...

Jul 29, 2020

Lynn A. Johnson, age 72, of Albion, passed away on July 29, 2020 at her home. She was born on August 10, 1947 to Richard and Mary (Friskney) Criswell in Kendallville. On March 30, 1992, she married Jerry Johnson in Sevierville, Tennessee.

Mrs. Johnson graduated from Kendallville High School in 1965. She worked at King Seeley, Albion/International...

Jul 24, 2020

Marlene Hall, age 72, of Cromwell, IN passed away on July 24, 2020 at 10:33 am at Goshen Hospital. She was born on October 4, 1947 the daughter of Aloysius and Thelma (Breidenstein) Schulte. On August 29, 1969, she married Stanley Hall.

She is survived by her husband, Stanley Hall of Cromwell; Lorie Parrett of...

Jun 20, 2020

Evelyn Rice , age 87, of Wawaka, IN, passed away on Saturday, June 20, 2020 at her home.

She was born on May 20, 1933 the daughter of Meryl and Bessie (Klepper) Crouse in Newville, IN. On December 23, 1955, she married Robert G. Rice ; he preceded her in death on Sept. 5, 2014.

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Jun 11, 2020

Gerald Roy Morris , age 57, of Albion, IN passed away on Friday, June 11, 2021 at home. He was born on September 9, 1963 the son of Clair E. And Joyce A. (McCoy) Morris in Kendallville, IN.

He is survived by his mother, Joyce Carpenter of Albion, IN; aunts, Glenda Stevens of Kendallville, IN, and Donna...