Obituaries
Plymouth, Indiana and Marshall County , IN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Plymouth, Indiana and Marshall County
Joseph H. Summerlin
Oct 27, 2011
Former Plymouth resident, Joseph H. “Joe” Summerlin, 95, of Sun City West, Arizona, passed away peacefully on October 27, 2011. Joe was born January 23, 1916, in Missouri where he met and married, Maurine, the love of his life for 74 years. Prior to her passing in 2009, they made their homes in Missouri, Indiana, Florida, and Arizona. While living...
William J. Collins
Oct 21, 2011
William J. “Bill” Collins, 50, a resident of Downtown Garden Court, passed away unexpectedly at his residence of natural causes at 12:49 p.m. Friday, October 21, 2011.Bill was born on May 5, 1961 in Plymouth, the son of James A. and Luella M. (Hundt) Collins. He was preceded in death by his father while his mother, Luella Collins-Powell now resides...
Frank L. Doll
Oct 20, 2011
Frank Leslie Doll, 86, of Bourbon, died at home at 2:20 a.m. on Thursday, Oct. 20, 2011.Frank was born in Oak Park, Ill. on August. 24, 1925. He was the son of Leslie F. and Josephine Newberg Doll. He graduated from Austin High School in 1943 and from Wright Jr. College.He served honorably in the US Army from 1943 to...
Rev. Glen Johnson
Oct 19, 2011
Rev. Glen Russell Johnson, 88, Plymouth, passed away in Alaska on October 19, 2011. Glen, a loving husband, father and grandfather, went home to be with the Lord as a result of an automobile accident in Alaska where he had been a missionary, bush pilot and pastor for 42 years, from 1969 to 2011.Glen was born in Plymouth, the son...
Irene Cripe
Oct 18, 2011
Irene I. Cripe, 89, of 12355 Olive Trail, died at 10:45 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2011, in St. Joseph Regional Medical Center, Plymouth.Irene was born in Burrows, Ind., Rock Creek Twp., on Dec. 8, 1921. She was the daughter of Nathan and Lilly Michael Taylor.She attended Logansport’s Washington School until the 8th grade. In 1936, Irene and Harold E....
Morris Wallace
Oct 16, 2011
Former River Park resident, Morris “Wally” Wallace, 89, of Plymouth, passed away at 6:55 p.m. on Sunday, October 16, 2011, in Memorial Hospital, South Bend.Born in Argos, on May 12, 1922, Wally was the son of Frank and Pearl Bennett Wallace.Wally had attended Richland Center School and was a U.S. Army veteran of W.W. II. On January 1, 1944, in...
Troy J. Gonce
Oct 16, 2011
Troy J. Gonce, 48, died at his home at 2:50 a.m. on Sunday, October 16, 2011.Troy was born in Plymouth on May 14, 1963. He was the son of Stephen H. and DiAnne King Gonce.He graduated from Plymouth High School with the class of 1982. He attended and graduated from the Nachi School of Robotics in Canada.Troy was employed at...
Lathisha Lee Birchmeier
Oct 12, 2011
Latisha Lee “Tisha” Birchmeier, 33, of Plymouth, passed away unexpectedly at her home on Wednesday morning, October 12, 2011. She has been a Thayer Street resident for the past three years.Tisha was born on July 26, 1978 in Morehead, Kentucky, the daughter of James W. Campbell and Loretta J. (Wallace) Campbell. Her mother preceded her in death on August 13th...
Pauline D. Peffley
Oct 4, 2011
Pauline D. (Mrs. Russell) Peffley, 90, passed away Tuesday, October 4th at 10:20 p.m. in the Miller’s Merry Manor, Plymouth of natural causes.Pauline has made Miller’s her home for the past two years and has resided in Plymouth since 1952 coming from Elkhart, Indiana. For over 20 years she and her husband spent the majority of the year in the...
Michael Evanoff
Oct 3, 2011
Michael Evanoff, “Big Mike”, 51 years of age, died of natural causes at 9:22 p.m. on Monday, October 3, 2011, in his residence.Born the son of Michael and Beverlee Dorchel Evanoff in Hammond, IN., on March 10, 1960, he graduated from Hammond Morton High School with the class of 1978.Big Mike, as he was affectionately called, worked for Valmont Industries,...
Elsie M. Maenhout
Sep 28, 2011
Elsie Mary Maenhout, 84, died of natural causes on Wednesday evening, September 28, 2011, at her home on 1st Road, in Bremen, IN.Elsie was born in Mishawaka, IN. on December 26, 1926. She was the daughter of Constant and Selma Van Den Berghe Vervynckt.On August 23, 1947, Elsie and Remie Cyriel Maenhout were married. They met and began their 55...
Kay F. Smith
Sep 28, 2011
Kay F. (Morgan) Smith, 75, 12482 Olive Trail, a lifetime Plymouth resident, died in St. Joseph Hospital, Mishawaka, at 8:10 a.m. on Wednesday, September 28, 2011.Kay was born in Plymouth on October 4, 1935, the daughter of Oscar E. and Hazel A. Unger Morgan. She graduated from LaPaz High School with the class of 1953.On October 23, 1954, Kay and...
Nancy J. Cramer
Sep 26, 2011
Nancy J. (Mrs. Rick) Cramer, 51, of Mishawaka, Indiana passed away Monday morning, September 26th in Mishawaka after being involved in a vehicular accident.Nancy will be remembered as a person strong in her Christian belief and family values who was patient and caring to those she served. She will be dearly missed.She was born Nancy J. Cuthbert on October 31,...
Patricia M. Clinton
Sep 25, 2011
Patricia “Pat” Marie Polen Clinton, 83, passed away on Sunday, September 25, 2011, at her River Park home in Plymouth, following a six-month battle with lung cancer. She was a former Newton County resident and moved her family to Plymouth in 1974. Patricia was born December 27, 1927 to John James Polen and Cleta Marie (Goessman) Polen in Rensselaer, Ind....
Joseph P. Wolverton
Sep 24, 2011
Joseph P. Wolverton, 50, of 103 North 3rd. St., Plymouth, died at his residence of natural causes at 10:30 p.m. on Saturday, September 24, 2011.Born in Plymouth on January 24, 1961, Joe was the son of John A. and Mary Garn Wolverton. He graduated from Culver High School with the class of 1979.He worked for over 12 years for Pactiv...
Olivia Hope Warner
Sep 24, 2011
Olivia Hope Warner, four day old daughter of Lacie Marie Warner and Jamie Wacasey, died at 3:45 p.m. Saturday September 24, 2011 in Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center, Mishawaka.Olivia was born on Tuesday, September 20, 2011 in Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center, Plymouth.She is survived by her parents, four sisters: Chloe Wacasey, Elayna Warner, Isabelle Wacasey and Autumn Wacasey, all...
Peter S. Moriarty
Sep 23, 2011
Peter S. “Pete” Moriarty, 45, a Roy St. resident, died unexpectedly of natural causes at his residence on Friday, September 23, 2011. Pete called Plymouth home for most of his life, with some years spent in Chicago, IL and Seattle, WA.Pete was born in Plymouth on August 8, 1966. Baptized a Roman Catholic, he was the son of Russell L....
Carl E. Kreighbaum
Sep 22, 2011
Former Plymouth resident, Carl E. Kreighbaum, 60, residing in Spring Hill, Tennessee for the past seventeen years, died unexpectedly at home on the evening of Thursday, September 22nd. Carl peacefully completed an interception from this life into the arms of his Savior Jesus Christ. His strong yet gentle presence in the daily lives of many will be greatly missed.Carl Eugene...
Georgina M. Onofre
Sep 19, 2011
Georgina “Gina” M. Onofre, 35, of Plymouth, passed away Monday morning, September 19, 2011.Gina was born in St. Joseph, Michigan on May 30, 1976, the daughter of Dallas M. Galanda and Cynthia K. (Booker) Galanda. She was a wonderful daughter.Gina attended Plymouth High School. She had a beautiful voice, a big heart and always ready to help when needed. She...
Sarah C. Kepler
Sep 17, 2011
Sarah C. Kepler, 92, a Plymouth resident for many years, died at 1:30 a.m. on Saturday, September 17, 2011, at her daughter’s home in Mishawaka, IN.The daughter of Lawrence and Nettie Goodin Fair, she was born on May 10, 1919 in Bluffton, IN. She was a 1937 graduate of Bluffton High School and also graduated from Franklin College in Franklin,...