Obituaries
Plymouth, Indiana and Marshall County , IN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Plymouth, Indiana and Marshall County
Thelma Ruth Newcomb
Nov 19, 2011
Thelma Ruth Newcomb, 96, a lifetime Plymouth resident, died at 8 p.m. on Saturday, November 19, 2011, in Miller’s Merry Manor, Plymouth.Thelma was born Thelma Ruth Kyser in Plymouth on May 27, 1915 to Ora E. and Ethel Troutman Kyser. She was a 1934 graduate of Lincoln High School, Plymouth.On July 4, 1936, in her parent’s yard, Thelma and Darrell...
Earl G. Weidner
Nov 14, 2011
Earl Gerald Weidner, 82, a lifelong Marshall County resident, died at 6:30 a.m. on Monday, Nov. 14, 2011, in Atria Tanglewood Trace Assisted Living, Mishawaka, Indiana.Born in Argos, Indiana, on July 27, 1929, Earl was the son of Charles Henry and Clara Hartman Weidner.He graduated from Argos High School with the class of 1947, and served as a Sergeant in...
Jean M. Orr
Nov 9, 2011
Jean M. Orr, 95, a Lake Avenue, Plymouth resident, passed away at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, November 9, 2011 in Miller’s Merry Manor following a brief illness.Jean was born on November 18, 1915 in Springfield, Illinois, the daughter of Joseph and Sarah (Creasey) Warner. She was raised in a family of twelve children and after moving to the Plymouth area she...
Albert L. Smith
Nov 6, 2011
Albert L. “Abe” Smith, 88, a resident of Olive Trail in Plymouth, passed away at 11:25 p.m. Sunday evening, November 6, 2011 in the St. Joseph Regional Medical Center – Plymouth Campus.A lifetime Plymouth resident, Albert was born on March 6, 1923 the son of William R. and Minnie M. (Neidlinger) Smith. He was a 1942 graduate of Argos High...
Joyce A. Horn
Nov 3, 2011
Joyce Ann Horn, 78, died on Thursday November 3, 2011 at 2:25 a.m. in Pilgrim Manor Nursing Home where she made her home the past 4 years.Joyce was born July 23, 1933 in Parkview Hospital, Plymouth. She was the daughter of Ivan G. and Hazel A. (Holmes) Horn. She was a graduate of Lincoln High School with the class of...
Susan Lynn Allen
Nov 1, 2011
Susan Lynn Allen, 53, of 11927 Quail Ridge Drive, Plymouth, died in the St. Joseph Regional Medical Center, Plymouth, after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Sue passed in the arms of her Lord at 4 a.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2011.Born in Harvey, Ill., on Feb. 23, 1958, she was the daughter of George and Ruth Eileen Braselton...
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....
