Obituaries
Plymouth, Indiana and Marshall County , IN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Plymouth, Indiana and Marshall County
Nancy A. Masterson
May 13, 2012
Nancy Ann Masterson, 53, an area resident most of her life, passed away following an illness at 1:40 a.m. on Sunday, May 13, 2012 in Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center, Mishawaka, IN.The daughter of Luther and Marilyn Moon Baker, Nancy was born on January 23, 1959 in Peru, IN. She had attended LaVille Schools.On July 2, 1987, Nancy and Jeffery...
Kline D. Irwin
May 13, 2012
Kline Dean Irwin, 90, a long time resident of Lake of the Woods, Bremen, passed away at 4:28 p.m. on Sunday, May 13, 2012 in Pilgrim Manor Nursing Center, Plymouth. The son of Elmer and Iva Middleton Irwin, Kline was born on April 27, 1922 in Argos. He attended Argos Schools.Kline enlisted in the U.S. Navy on August 14, 1941,...
Richard K. Schafer
May 12, 2012
Richard K. Schafer, 72, of Mishawaka, passed away following a cancer related illness in the Hospice House of St. Joseph County at 7:45 p.m. on Saturday, May 12, 2012. He was a former resident of Plymouth and the Niles, Michigan area.Richard was born the son of Jacob J. and Anna K. (Dies) Schafer on November 29, 1939 in Sterling, Colorado...
Thomas M. Dimino
May 11, 2012
Thomas M. Dimino, 60, a resident of Coventry Court in Plymouth, passed away at his home Friday morning having battled a two year illness. Tom was formerly of Queensbury, New York and has made Plymouth his home for the past ten years.He was born in Brooklyn, New York on August 21, 1951, the son of Michael A. and Donna (Prudenza)...
Dorothy M. Thomas
May 4, 2012
Dorothy Marie Thomas, 87, of Plymouth passed away Friday, May 4th, 2012 in Danville, Indiana. She was born February 5, 1925 in Plymouth, Indiana, the daughter of Alton and Rose (Halt) Carothers.Dorothy graduated from Lapaz High School with the class of 1942. She lived nearly all of her life in the Plymouth area with the exception of the past 4...
Beatrice Klingerman
May 1, 2012
Beatrice M. Klingerman , a lifetime area resident, died at 6:47 p.m. on Tuesday, May 1, 2012 in her home on 4B Road, surrounded by her family.The daughter of Russell and Helen Killian DeLanghe, Bea was born May 8, 1931 in Lakeville, Indiana. She attended Lakeville School.On July 8,1948, Bea and Dale D. Klingerman were married by her uncle, Rev....
Mirtha Guerrero
May 1, 2012
Mirtha Guerrero, 67, a resident of River Park, Plymouth, passed away suddenly of an apparent heart attack at 7:40 p.m. Tuesday, May 1, 2013.Mirtha was born the daughter of James Alexander and Lilly Bell (Cross) Jones on April 15, 1945 at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. There she received her high school education and in 1969 she made her way to the...
Richard R. Bean
Apr 20, 2012
Richard Rex Bean, 70, a resident of King Road, Bremen, died following a valiant battle against cancer. A longtime public accountant, he passed away at 5:30 a.m., Friday, April 20, 2012, in the comfort of his home and family.Dick was born in South Sioux City, Iowa on March 23, 1942 the son of Rex Vivin and Ethel Irene (Stewart) Bean.He...
Lauraine L. Aanerud
Apr 19, 2012
Lauraine Louise Aanerud, 90, died in Pilgrim Manor at 11:03 p.m. on Thursday, April 19, 2012. She had been a resident of Plymouth since 1976.Lauraine was born in Chicago, the daughter of Louis O. and Laura I. Ehrenstrom Aanerud on December 6, 1921. At the age of 8 she originate the role and voice of “Little Orphan Annie” on Chicago...
Clayton L. Bowman
Apr 18, 2012
Clayton L. Bowman, 86, a resident of Lincoln Highway in Plymouth since 1978, passed away Wednesday evening, April 18th, 2012 in the St. Joseph Regional Medical Center – Plymouth Campus of natural causes.He was born at home in Marshall County Indiana at rural Linkville. His parents were Dellmer W. and Perma L. (Kaufman) Bowman.Clayton attended Plymouth’s Lincoln High School until...
William E. Wright
Apr 11, 2012
William E. “Bill” Wright, 78, a resident of 14B Road, Plymouth, passed away at his home on Wednesday, April 11, 2012, following an illness.Bill was born in Plymouth, on December 17, 1933, the son of Edgar Dale and Edna Grace (Miller) Wright.He graduated from Plymouth High School with the class of 1951 and served with the 38th Missile Battalion in...
Judith Kay Smith
Apr 7, 2012
Judith Kay Smith, 71, died at her home, 625 Loon Ct., Plymouth, at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, April 7, 2012 of complications brought on by Huntington’s Disease. A sister Doris Swank was also diagnosed with the disease, passed away on March 16th of this year.Born in Rochester, Ind., on March 11, 1941, she was the daughter of Wilson Mearle and...
Jerry L. Hummel
Apr 7, 2012
Jerry Lee Hummel, 63, passed away due to natural causes in the early morning hours on Saturday, April 7, 2012, at the 21-acre hobby farm he had called home for nearly 39 years. He had fought stubbornly in the recent past against the aftereffects of a severe stroke, and was determined to overcome just as he had throughout his life...
Daniel Paul Weaver
Apr 6, 2012
Daniel Paul Weaver, 58, a resident of 6A Road in Plymouth, passed away at his home on Friday, April 6th of natural causes.Dan was born the son of Robert P. and Marilyn R. (Gordon) Weaver on August 14, 1953 in Plymouth. He graduated from LaVille High School and Purdue University. He worked as a pharmacist in the Plymouth area.He is...
Janet C. May
Apr 5, 2012
Janet Christine May, a child of God, went home to her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Thursday evening, April 5, 2012 at 10:53 p.m. in the Indiana University Health–Methodist Hospital, Indianapolis, Indiana. She was 61 years old and a resident of Marion, Indiana.Janet was born in Plymouth, Indiana on July 8, 1950. Her father was Harold E. May. Her...
Dorothy Shafer
Apr 1, 2012
Dorothy “Dodie” Mae (MacInnis) Shafer, 69, of Plymouth, died unexpectedly of natural causes at her home Sunday evening, April 1st 2012.Dodie was born in Nottingham, England on February 25, 1943. At the age of three, she came to Canada with her mother Dorothy Joan (Stevenson) MacInnis, who under the War Brides Act, married a Canadian Armed Forces soldier, Charles Lester...
C. Loren Nifong
Mar 30, 2012
Loren Nifong, 74, passed away unexpectedly on Friday morning, March 30, 2012, at Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne, IN.Born at home on April 13, 1937, Loren was the son of John Cyrus and Loretta (Harley) Nifong.Loren graduated from West High School in 1955. He was a 10-year 4-H member and had fond memories of showing the family Holsteins regionally and at...
Sr. Cecile Wisman, Phjc
Mar 29, 2012
Sr. Cecile (Pauline) Wisman, PHJC, passed away at 11:23 a.m. on Thursday, March 29, 2012 in the Catherine Kasper Life Center, Ancilla Domini. She was 95 years old and a former principal of Ancilla High School.She was born Pauline Wisman on January 15, 1917 the daughter of John G. and Catherine (Knuf) Wisman in Quincy, Illinois. She was raised there...
Luella M. Moyer
Mar 28, 2012
Luella Marcille Zehner Moyer, 80, died of natural causes at her residence at 8:30 a.m. on Wednesday, March 28, 2012.Born at home in Plymouth, on February 17, 1932, Luella was the daughter of Harold Oscar and Frances Luella Roberts Zehner.A graduate of Plymouth High School with the class of 1950, she lived in Plymouth all of her life.On October 6,...
Marilyn A. Gyerko
Mar 25, 2012
Marilyn A. “Tito” Gyerko, a longtime resident of Plymouth, Indiana, died peacefully in the presence of her family on Sunday morning, March 25th 2012 at South Bend Memorial Hospital.Born June 2, 1939 in East Chicago, Indiana, Marilyn was the daughter of Robert E. and Helen A. (Sefchak) Taylor. She was a graduate of East Chicago Washington High School Class of...








