Obituaries
Plymouth, Indiana and Marshall County , IN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Plymouth, Indiana and Marshall County
Timothy A. Keilman
Nov 5, 2012
Timothy A. Keilman, 54, a Tyler Road resident of Lakeville and formerly of Plymouth, passed away of natural causes on Monday, November 5, 2012 at 4:40 a.m. in the Warsaw Meadows.Tim was born the son of John T. and Mary L. (Harper) Keilman, on February 10, 1958 in Ann Arbor, Michigan. He is a 1977 graduate of Plymouth High School.Tim...
Sr. Bernice Buescher
Nov 2, 2012
Sr. Bernice Buescher, PHJC, 97, passed away at 6:20 p.m. on All Souls Day, Friday November 2, 2012 in the Catherine Kasper Life Center on the grounds of Ancilla Domini at Donaldson, Indiana.The daughter of Frederick B. and Anna Marie (Bender) Buescher, Sister Bernice was born on January 26, 1915 in Avilla, Indiana.Sister entered the convent on September 8, 1934...
Gerald L. Pike
Oct 29, 2012
Gerald L. Pike, age 74 of Culver, passed away Monday, October 29, 2012 in his residence.Gerald was born in Plymouth, Indiana on November 9, 1937 to Ira and Ada (Culp) Pike. He attended West High School until 1953. On January 26, 1961, Gerald enlisted into the Army National Guard, serving during Vietnam until his honorable discharge on August 15, 1966.Gerald...
Marion M. Reynard
Oct 27, 2012
Marion M. Reynard, 76, of 6th Rd. Plymouth, for the past 26 years, died of natural causes at 11:35 p.m. on Saturday, October 27, 2012 in Miller’s Merry Manor.Marion was born in Kutztown, PA on February 15, 1936. She was the daughter of Frank D. and Rose (Lamb) Merkel.She attended Kutztown High School, and on November 4, 1961 Marion married...
Iris M. Gildner
Oct 18, 2012
Iris M. Gildner, 80, of 418 Charles St. Plymouth, for the past 38 years, died of natural causes at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, October 18, 2012.Iris was born in the Twin Lakes area of Marshall County on February 16, 1932. She was the daughter of Ralph Adam and Dorothy Belle (Johnson) Shafer.A 1950 graduate of Argos High School, she was...
W. Michael Smith
Oct 15, 2012
W. Michael Smith, 72, a resident of Plymouth, passed away at his residence on Monday, October 15, 2012 at 10 a.m. following a lengthy illness.Mike was born in LaPorte, Indiana on February 22, 1940, the son of Walter M. and Mildred Ruth (Nash) Smith. He attended Urey High School. From there he entered the United States Air Force as a...
Patricia H. Clark
Oct 13, 2012
Patricia Hazel (Brooks) Clark exchanged her earthly home for her heavenly home on Saturday, Oct 13, 2012 at approximately 9:20 am. She was 87 richly-lived years old. She was welcomed there by her Savior, as well as her parents, William (Harry) and Adelaide Brooks, her husband, Duewaine Clark and her four sisters, Phyllis Pfahler, Elizabeth Penrose, Bernice Hartung and her...
Sr. Longinia Pobiedzinski
Oct 8, 2012
Sr. Longinia Pobiedzinski PHJC, 98, of Donaldson, passed away at 7:40 a.m. on Monday, October 8, 2012 in the Catherine Kasper Life Center on the grounds of Ancilla Domini.She was born in Mishawaka, Indiana on April 27, 1914, the daughter of Casmir and Sabina (Beranowski) Pobiedzinski.Sr. Longinia holds a master’s degree in Classical Languages. She entered the convent on December...
Loraine E. Wojcik
Oct 1, 2012
Loraine E. Wojcik, 84, a resident of Donaldson for the past 30 years, passed away Monday, October 1, 2012 at 6:30 a.m. in Kindred Hospital, Mishawaka, following an illness.Loraine was an only child, born in Chicago on September 28, 1928, the daughter of Edward and Lottie (Wierzchowska) Myszka. She attended Chicago schools.In July of 1949 she became the bride of...
Ann C. Laramore Johns
Sep 28, 2012
Ann C. Laramore Johns, 53, a former Plymouth resident, passed away at 9:00 a.m. on Friday, September 28, 2012, at her home in Indianapolis.Ann was born on June 4, 1959 to William F. and Betty Lou Pinney Laramore in Plymouth. Ann graduated from Plymouth High School in 1978 and received an associate’s degree from Ancilla College in 1980 and a...
Alvin Lee Hite
Sep 28, 2012
Alvin Lee Hite, 65, a resident of 16339 St. Road 17, Culver, passed away at 1:50 p.m. on Friday, September 28, 2012 in the St. Joseph Regional Medical Center – Mishawaka. His death followed an inspiring fight against Leukemia.Alvin was born in Plymouth on January 18, 1947, the sixth of eleven children to David Loyal and Mary Marguerite (Hoeszle) Hite....
Elmer L. Clark
Sep 24, 2012
Elmer L. Clark, 84, a longtime resident of Marshall County and former resident of Plymouth’s Berkley Square, passed away following an illness at 4:51 p.m. Monday, September 24, 2012 in the Pilgrim Manor Nursing Home, Plymouth.Elmer was born in LaPaz, Indiana on September 27, 1927, the son of Orval F. and Florence M. (Parker) Clark. He attended LaPaz Schools and...
Wanda L. Marsh
Sep 24, 2012
Wanda Lea Marsh, 80, a Culver resident for the past five years, coming from Centerville, Indiana, passed away at the Elkhart Hospice House at 10:10 p.m. on Monday, September 24, 2012 of natural causes.Wanda is a native of Missouri, particularly the Yancy Mills area. She was born the daughter of Benjamin Frank and Mary Jane (Mihlfeld) Gabel in Rolla, Missouri...
Beverly Rose Mattern
Sep 21, 2012
Beverly Rose Mattern, 80, died on Friday September 21, 2012 at 9:25 a.m. in the Elkhart Hospice House.She was born on November 16, 1931 the daughter of Ellis Lloyd and Lillian Jack Stiles. She attended West High School.Beverly was married to Clyde H. Mattern whom preceded her in death on March 13, 1982. She was later then married to John...
John R. Lawson
Sep 20, 2012
John Richard Lawson, 87, of Red Maple Drive, Plymouth, died suddenly in the Emergency Room of St. Joseph Regional Medical Center-Plymouth Campus, at 11:24 p.m. on Thursday, September 20, 2012. John has been a resident of Plymouth since 2007 coming from Xenia, Ohio.John was born on November 11, 1924, in Washington Courthouse, Ohio. He was the son of Harry E....
Monika M. Metzger Fuhrimann
Sep 18, 2012
Monika M. Metzger Fuhrimann, 65, a Plymouth resident since 2007, coming from Granger, passed away at 9:17 p.m. on Tuesday, September 18, 2012, in the Kindred Hospital of Northern Indiana, Mishawaka, following an illness.Monika, a citizen of Switzerland, was born on January 9, 1947 in Waengi, Switzerland, the daughter of Rene’ Karl and Margot Sophie Tschornia Metzger.She attended the School...
Stanley L. Wojcik
Sep 13, 2012
Stanley L. Wojcik, 85, a longtime resident of the Donaldson area passed away at 12:40 p.m. Thursday, September 13, 2012 in the Catherine Kasper Life Center, Donaldson.A native of Donaldson, Stan was born the son of Polish immigrants, George F. and Mary (Skalka) Wojcik at the family home. He graduated from West High School in 1945. Stan then entered the...
Kaye R. Siefer
Sep 12, 2012
Plymouth native, Kaye R. Siefer, 44, passed away unexpectedly at 7:18 a.m. Wednesday, September 12, 2012 of natural causes at her home on 7th Road in Plymouth.She was born April 22, 1968 in Plymouth. She is the daughter of John W and Mary Jane (Miller) Manuwal. She graduated from Plymouth High School in 1986.Kaye worked since 1999 in production at...
Phyllis D. Reaker
Sep 9, 2012
Lifelong resident of Marshall County, Phyllis Darlene Reaker, 83, passed away Sunday, September 9, 2012 of natural causes at 4:15 p.m. in her home located at 13552 6A Road in Plymouth.She was born October 25, 1928 in Plymouth to Ralph Cleo and Cora Fern (Kanaar) Schaal. She graduated from Plymouth High School in 1947.After meeting in Marshall Co. Rural Youth,...
Albion V. Schultz
Sep 6, 2012
Albion V. “Al” Schultz, 93, a resident of the Lake of the Woods, Bremen, Indiana, has passed away. Since March of this year Al has resided at Liberty Village in Clinton, Illinois where he passed away at 2:06 p.m. on Thursday, September 6, 2012.Al was born in Thornton, Illinois on April 27, 1919, the son of William C. and Lillian...








