Obituaries
Plymouth, Indiana and Marshall County , IN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Plymouth, Indiana and Marshall County
Theresa A. Lewis
Feb 20, 2011
Theresa A. Lewis, 76, a longtime Plymouth resident, died Sunday afternoon, February 20, 2011 in her home of natural causes. Theresa has resided at Fairfield Garden Court since 2008 and formerly was a Charles Street resident.Born November 1, 1934 in South Bend, Indiana, Theresa was the daughter of Gildo and Elizabeth (Ruggieri) Susanna. She was raised in South Bend and...
John James Hutchings
Feb 19, 2011
John James Hutchings died peacefully Saturday February 19, 2011 at home in Enid, Oklahoma.He was born May 1, 1927 in Morris, Illinois to Forrest and Ada (Goss) Hutchings.John grew up in Plymouth Indiana and graduated from Plymouth High School in 1945.John worked for the Indiana Motor Bus Company for 24 years as the Charter Coach Manager. He took many trips...
Leonard Vigil
Feb 19, 2011
Leonard Vigil, 63, passed away Saturday, February 19, 2011 in Culver, Indiana He was born November 6, 1947 in Downsville, Texas to Thomas Guerrero and Francis Vigil.Those left behind to cherish Leonard’s memory are his daughter, Delila Cramer and husband, Martin; granddaughters, Heather Vigil Klinedinst and husband, John, and Linda Cramer; and nephew, Joseph Rodriguez.Leonard was preceded in death by...
Wilma Jean Blubaugh
Feb 18, 2011
Wilma Jean Blubaugh, 84, a Baker St. resident, Plymouth, died at 5:20 p.m. on Friday, February 18, 2011.Jeanie was born in Argos, Indiana, on June 29, 1926. She was the daughter of Donald and Cora Andrews Calhoun.She graduated from Argos High School.She married Raymond Blubaugh on June 29, 1947 in Plymouth, Indiana. Raymond died on January 9, 1998.Jeanie was employed...
Tyler James Mattix
Feb 11, 2011
Tyler James Mattix, 18, of 506 St. Bourbon St., died in Memorial Hospital, South Bend, at 9:25 a.m. on Friday, February 11, 2011.Tyler was born in South Bend, the son of Duane Mattix and Misty Stewart on March 27, 1992. He attended Plymouth Schools.An athletic and active young man, Tyler enjoyed football, skate boarding, wake boarding, skiing, boating and motorcycling.He...
Kimberly Blount
Feb 10, 2011
Kimberly D. “Kim” Blount, 52, a resident of Hillcrest Avenue, Plymouth, passed away following an illness on Thursday, February 10, 2011 at 3:45 p.m. in the Miller’s Merry Manor, Plymouth.Kim was born on February 9, 1959 in South Bend, Indiana, the daughter of Leonard I. & Ruby J. (Beauchamp) Smith. She was raised in South Bend and attended Riley High...
Julia R. Griewank
Feb 8, 2011
Julia R. Griewank, 96, passed away of natural causes at 1:45 p.m. Tuesday, February 8, 2011 in the Pilgrim Manor Care Center. She was a lifetime Plymouth resident and lived on Hillcrest Avenue.She was born in Plymouth on April 12, 1914 the daughter of Ernest O. and Mary M. (Seider) Holm. Julia graduated from Lincoln High School in the Class...
Charles Jacob Smith
Feb 7, 2011
Charles Jacob Smith, 77 of 12th Road Plymouth, Indiana passed away at 2:41 pm in St. Joseph Regional Medical Center, Plymouth, Indiana. Charles was born in Harvey, Illinois on July, 14, 1933 to Carl and Frances Biernat Smith. He graduated from Thornton, High School, before serving four years in the United States Navy.On July 10, 1954 in Hammond, Indiana Charles...
Larry A. Ketcham
Feb 5, 2011
Larry A. Ketcham, bravely faced his extended illness and on Saturday morning the 5th of February, 2011 he received his heavenly reward. With his family at his side, Larry died at the age of 61. Formerly of Plymouth, he has been a resident of LaPorte for over 20 years.Larry was born in Plymouth on April 3, 1949, the son of...
Toby Ann Towns
Feb 4, 2011
Toby Ann Towns, 61, a longtime Plymouth resident, passed away at 4:20 p.m., Friday February 4, 2011 in the Miller’s Merry Manor, Plymouth.Toby was born the only child of Herschel E. and Phyllis J. “Josephine” (Eaglebarger) Towns on April 16, 1949 in Gary, Indiana. Her father was principal of Lincoln Jr. High for many years and her mother was a...
Ruth “Irene” Wallace
Feb 4, 2011
Former Plymouth resident, Ruth “Irene” Wallace, 85, died Friday evening in North Glendale, Arizona.Visitation will be held on Saturday, February 12, 2011 from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. in the Johnson-Danielson Funeral Home, 1100 N. Michigan Street, Plymouth where services will begin at 1 p.m. with the Rev. Charles Krieg.Burial will follow in the Morris Cemetery, west of LaPaz. Memorial...
Csm Fred J. Beam
Feb 1, 2011
Faith and Patriotism well described Fred J. Beam at his sudden passing on Tuesday afternoon the first day of February, 2011. A man of Faith he served God as a proud husband, father and grandfather. As a Patriot he effectively served his country as Command Sergeant Major Fred J. Beam, U.S. Army – Retired.Fred was always prepared for everything including...
Ruth E. Sickmiller
Jan 29, 2011
****FUNERAL SERVICES POSTPONED UNTIL 2 P.M. THURSDAY. VISITATION REMAINS THE SAME – TUESDAY 4 – 8 P.M. IN THE FUNERAL HOME.****Ruth Elaine Sickmiller, 62, a lifetime Marshall County resident, died at 3:25 a.m on Saturday, January 29, 2011 in Parkview Hospital, Ft. Wayne, Indiana.The daughter of John and Avis Renz Howard, Ruth was born in Plymouth on July 8, 1948....
Troy A. Klingerman
Jan 28, 2011
Troy A. Klingerman, 21 of 1931 N. Thorn Road, Walkerton, died at 11:50 a.m. in his home on Friday, January 28, 2011.Troy was born in South Bend, the son of James A. and Traci I. Klingerman.He graduated from John Glenn High School with the class of 2009. He was a member of the high school bowling team and a Future...
Frances Quivey
Jan 25, 2011
Frances L. Quivey, formerly of 9102 Quince Road, Plymouth, died of natural causes in Rock Hill, South Carolina on Tuesday, January 25, 2011, where she had been a resident since 2007. She was 92 years old.A lifetime Marshall County resident, Frances was born the daughter of William T. and Alice Stonehill Dawson on May 12, 1918. She graduated from West...
Arthur E. Thake
Jan 25, 2011
Arthur E. “Art” Thake, 85, died of natural causes at his home at 2:30 a.m. on Tuesday, January 25, 2011. Formerly of Ft. Wayne, Art and his wife June, who preceded him in death on December 30, 2010 had resided on Cedar Court in Plymouth’s Eastwood Estate.Born in Chicago, Illinois on August 21, 1925, Art was the son of Edwin...
Jeremy Todd Young
Jan 18, 2011
Jeremy Todd Young, 40, died at his residence, 15183 S.R. 17, Culver, Indiana on Tuesday, January 18, 2011.Born in Plymouth on December 20, 1970, Todd was the son of J. Chalmers and Wilma Young.Todd attended Plymouth schools.On October 4, 1997, in Culver, Todd and Joanne Obrochta were married. The couple renewed their vows at St. Mary of the Lake Catholic...
Diana Stiles
Jan 14, 2011
Diana Stiles, 61 of West Madison Street Plymouth, died Friday, January 14, 2011 at Methodist Hospital – Southlake, Merrillville, Indiana.Born in Tazwell, Tennessee, on August 14, 1949 to Corum and Lucille Hall Brantley. She became the bride of Don E. Stiles on March 5, 1976 in Plymouth, IndianaDiana was an exceptional mother and grandmother who enjoyed riding her bike and...
Russell Pontius
Jan 14, 2011
Russell “Paul” Pontius, 91 of Winter Haven, Florida, formerly of Walkerton, Indiana passed away Friday, January 14, 2011 at his residence.He was born July 19, 1919 in Walkerton, Indiana to the late Lawrence and Lucy Kilian Pontius.On November 8, 1940, Paul married Irene Cox who passed away in October of 1979. Paul and Helen Hundt were married in October of...
Marian L. Craiger
Jan 13, 2011
Marian L. Craiger, 89, formerly of Elkhart, passed away at 10:42 p.m. Thursday, January 13, 2011 in the St. Joseph Regional Medical Center – Plymouth Campus.Always caring of others, she is now in the loving care of her Lord Savior.In August of this past year Marian returned from the mission fields in the Dominican Republic where she assisted her son...
