Obituaries
Plymouth, Indiana and Marshall County , IN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Plymouth, Indiana and Marshall County
Kathryn W. Blocker
Jun 26, 2012
Kathryn Willadean (Mrs. Herbert) Blocker, 88, a lifetime Marshall County resident of 14393 St. Rd 10, Argos, passed away Tuesday evening, June 26, 2012 at 9:42 p.m. in the Memorial Hospital of South Bend unexpectedly following a brief illness. Since 1951, Kathryn had lived on the same family homestead where she was born to Raymond Ellsworth and Mildred Emaline (Dinsmore...
Doris I. Sliter
Jun 24, 2012
Doris I. Sliter, 77, a lifetime area resident, passed away at 6:04 a.m. on Sunday, June 24, 2012, at Miller’s Merry Manor, Plymouth.The daughter of Glen Edward and Dora Blanche Carlson Farver, Doris was born on July 5, 1934 in LaPaz. She attended LaPaz Schools.Doris had been a machine operator at Bendix in South Bend for 20 years, leaving in...
Mona M. Stetler
Jun 20, 2012
Mona M. Stetler, 66, a lifetime Plymouth resident, passed away in St. Joseph Regional Medical Center, Plymouth at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday, June 20, 2012.The daughter of Dean B. and Cecilia Kinzie Dipert, Mona was born on September 9, 1945 in Plymouth. She attended Plymouth Schools.On January 26, 1986, in Inwood, Mona and Pete Stetler were married. Pete preceded her...
Dennis V. Hostetler
Jun 19, 2012
Dennis Vaughn Hostetler, 54, an 1120 W. Madison Street resident in Plymouth for the past 23 years, passed away at his residence unexpectedly of natural causes on Tuesday, June 19, 2012.Dennis is the son of Plymouth residents, Neal R. and Roberta E. (Keiser) Hostetler, Sr. and was born there on January 2, 1958.He was a graduate of LaVille High School...
Patricia R. Mellin
Jun 18, 2012
Patricia R. (Penick) Mellin, 84, passed away peacefully on Monday, June 18th at Elkhart General Hospital. Pat was born on June 11, 1928 in Ashley, Indiana to Edwin and Dorothy (Robinett) Penick. When Pat was young, her family moved to Walkerton, Indiana, directly across the street from Pat’s classmate and future husband, Dave Mellin. Soon after they were graduated from...
Gary L. Paxton
Jun 18, 2012
Gary L. Paxton, 60, a resident of Peach Road, Plymouth, formerly of Rochester, died of natural causes, at his home, at 10:45 p.m. on Monday, June 18, 2012. Gary had been in the care of the Center for Hospice and his family.Gary was born in Rochester, Indiana on November 12, 1951. His surviving parents are Edward L. Paxton, Rochester, and...
Stacey E. Bonnell
Jun 10, 2012
Stacey E. Bonnell, 48, a Plymouth resident since the late 1980’s, coming from Monticello,entered into rest at 4:43 a.m. Sunday, June 10, 2012 at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center, Plymouth, following a heart related illness.The son of Donald E. and Christina A. Brockman Bonnell, Stacey was born in Monticello on December 16, 1963. He was a 1983 graduate of Twin...
John Bottorff
Jun 8, 2012
John E. Bottorff, 51, of Plymouth died of natural causes in St. Joseph Regional Medical Center, Plymouth, on Friday, June 8, 2012, at 2:58 a.m.John was born in Knox, IN. on August 1, 1960. He was the son of Don L. and Anita L. Sellers Bottorff.On May 14, 1994, in their home in Plymouth, John and Connie A. Balsley were...
Lois K. Rohrer
Jun 7, 2012
Lois K. Rohrer, 80, a Gibson St. resident, passed away of natural causes in St. Joseph Regional Medical Center, Plymouth, at 8:06 p.m. on Thursday, June 7, 2012.Lois was born in Plymouth on September 13, 1931, to Harry E. and Goldie N. (Reed) Rohrer.She graduated from Plymouth’s Lincoln High School with the Class of 1949 and then attended Manchester College.Lois...
Glen Miller
Jun 5, 2012
Glen Miller, 53, a West Garro Street resident in Plymouth, died unexpectedly at his home on Tuesday morning at 8:22 a.m. A former resident of Midlothian, Illinois, Glen has made Plymouth his home for the past ten years.He was born in Chicago, Illinois on June 1, 1959, the son of Leonard Yudis and Margaret A. (Purvis) Miller. He was adopted...
Helen L. Richey
Jun 4, 2012
Helen L. Richey, 91, a Plymouth resident since 1999, formerly of Walkerton, passed away at 12:15 a.m. on Monday, June 4, 2012, in Miller’s Merry Manor. The daughter of Harry Lloyd and Ida Louise Rinker, Helen was born on February 14, 1921 at LaCrosse, Indiana. A 1939 graduate of Union Township High School, LaPorte County, she was president of her...
Donna L. Martin
Jun 2, 2012
Donna Loraine (Roberts) Martin, 60, died unexpectedly of natural causes at her Argos home on Saturday, June 2, 2012.She was born on June 24, 1951 in McLeansboro, Illinois to Fred and Hazel E. (Mayberry) Roberts. She was raised in the care of her mother Hazel and Frank Gasner. The family settled in the Minnesota community of New Ulm. She graduated...
Marion C. Jolly
May 30, 2012
A Cook Lake resident since 1954, Marion C. Jolly, 81, passed away at 1:34 a.m. Wednesday, May 30, 2012 of a cancer related illness in Memorial Hospital, South Bend. As a Christian man he was a dedicated husband, supportive father, grandfather, helpful neighbor and friend to many.Marion was born in Stillwell, Indiana on January 5, 1931, the only son of...
Nancy Shepherd
May 26, 2012
Nancy Shepherd, 75 of Lapaz died on Saturday May 26, 2012 at home surrounded by her family.Nancy was born the daughter of John C. and Lottie L. Logan Snyder on March 24, 1937 in Sulfur, Kentucky. She grew up on a huge farm in Kentucky, where she learned to swim even before she could walk. She graduated from Tremble County...
Katherine D. Ottow Sallee
May 26, 2012
Katherine Diane (Ottow) Sallee, 57, passed away on Saturday, May 26, 2012 at her home in Starke County after a long fight with cancer.Kathy was born in Fort Mead, Maryland to Charles T. and Velma R. (Samuels) Ottow on September 30, 1954. She graduated from Plymouth High School with the Class of 1972.Her husband Vince Sallee of Knox, Indiana has...
Marjorie Fern Treesh
May 26, 2012
Marjorie Fern Treesh, 70, a resident of 638 Windmill Dr. Plymouth since October of 2000, died following an extended illness at 3:13 a.m. on Saturday, May 26, 2012 in the Pilgrim Manor Care Facility of Plymouth.She had a great love of life and her family especially spending time with grand and great-grandchildren. She will be greatly missed by them all.Fern...
Karl Olson
May 24, 2012
Lifetime Plymouth resident, Karl A. Olson, 92, passed away at 8:10 a.m. Thursday, May 24, 2012 in the Bremen Healthcare Center.Karl became engaged in farming at a young age and only son of Albert and Vernie (Deadmond) Olson. He was born in Plymouth on May 7, 1920. He received his education at the old West School.On June 30, 1946 in...
Jenny Margot Reid
May 24, 2012
Jenny Margot Reid, 64, of 14 B Road, Culver, died, following an illness, at 12:45 a.m. on Thursday, May 24, 2012, in Hospice House of South Bend.She had a great love of life and her family. She will be greatly missed by them all. Her home was a welcoming place to many of her son’s friends as well as a...
Fr. Roman J. Schaefer
May 19, 2012
Rev. Roman J Schaefer, Colonel, USAF, Retired, 96, died Saturday, May 19, 2012 at Catherine Kasper Life Center in Donaldson, IN.Fr Schaefer was born in Nicollet County Minnesota February 14, 1916 the son of Leo and Amelia (Bushard) Schaefer.He attended Holy Trinity School in New Ulm MN and entered St Paul Seminary in St Paul MN. He was ordained a...
A. June Culp-Hauber
May 13, 2012
Lifetime Hoosier Arvada June Culp Hauber died on May 13, 2012 in The Advanced Health Care Facility Glendale, AZ.June was born in rural Marshall County on June 1, 1920 the daughter of Stephen and Stella Woodsmall Culp. She was one of 11 children, seven girls and four boys.She graduated from Tyner High School with the class of 1938. After high...
