Obituaries
Plymouth, Indiana and Marshall County , IN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Plymouth, Indiana and Marshall County
James “Jim” Wringer
Nov 30, 2009
James Richard “Jim” Wringer, 92, died of natural causes, at his home, 4810 Deborah Lane, Plymouth, approximately at noon on Monday, November 30, 2009.Jim was born the son of Forest J. and Nellie J. Norvell Wringer on August 10, 1917. He graduated from Grovertown High School with the class of 1937.On May 17, 1941, in North Liberty, Jim and Dorothy...
June E. Hopp
Nov 29, 2009
June E. Hopp, 94, a resident of Miller’s Senior Living Center for the past three years, died at 2:05 p.m. on Sunday, November 29, 2009.June was born on June 15, 1915 in Detroit, Michigan, the daughter of Herman and Minnie Grapentien Macigewski.She had lived most of her life in Michigan, coming to Plymouth from Tawa City, to live at Miller’s...
Charles M. Grover
Nov 26, 2009
Charles M. Grover, 87, of North Grove Street Argos, passed away at 8:25 a.m. Thursday, November 26, 2009 at his residence after a courageous 40 year battle with cancer. His family remained at his side.Chuck was born at home in Plymouth, the son of Harry B. and Myrtle May (Smith) Grover on December 21, 1921. He was a lifetime Plymouth/Argos...
Evelyn M. Milliser
Nov 14, 2009
Evelyn M. Milliser, 93, passed away on Saturday November 14, 2009 at 10:30 p.m. of natural causes in Pilgrim Manor Nursing Home. Evelyn was the daughter of Lewis O. and Pearl J. (Rosebrook) Hurford. She graduated from Plymouth High School with the class of 1933.Russel H. Milliser and Evelyn were married June 27, 1936, in Plymouth. Together they had three...
Charles E. Griggs
Nov 13, 2009
Charles “Pete” Griggs, 59, died on Friday November 13, 2009 in Elkhart Hospice House at 3:25pm.Charles was born in Bellewood, Alabama on September 30, 1950 to Robert and Mary Cox Griggs. October 23, 1993 he made Carol A. Barger his wife in Culver, Indiana.He enjoyed fishing, playing cards, pool, horseshoes, country music, animals, working in his flower garden, his pets,...
Sister M. Charlette Hess, Phjc
Nov 10, 2009
Sister M. Charlette Hess, PHJC, 87, died at 1 a.m. in the Catherine Kasper Life Center, Donaldson, Indiana. on Tuesday, November 10, 2009.Sister Charlette was born on September 12, 1922, in Ruma, ILL She was the daughter of Nicholas and Elizabeth Schilling Hess.She entered the convent of the Poor Handmaids of Jesus Christ on December 1, 1942 and professed her...
Lucille T. Giarraputo
Nov 8, 2009
Lucille T. Giarraputo, 88, 1347 Crystal Ave, Naperville, Ill., formerly of Plymouth, died of natural causes at 5:29 a.m. on Sunday, November 8, 2009, in the Tabor Hills Heath Care facility. Lucille was born in Chicago, on January 22, 1921. She was the daughter of Daniel and Felicia (Massaro) Purciarello. She graduated from Chicago’s McKinley High School in 1939.On June...
Ellen Edging
Nov 7, 2009
Ellen “Eloise” Edging, 83, 6th St., Plymouth, passed away peacefully in Miller’s Merry Manor, Plymouth, at 11:55 a.m. on Saturday, November 7, 2009.Ellen was born in Logansport on Dec. 30, 1925. She was the daughter of Harry and Hattie Shearer Bopp. She graduated from Logansport High School in 1944. On May 29, 1958, in Logansport, she and Samuel Edging were...
Dean Gridley
Nov 6, 2009
Dean Gridley, 88, 805 Baker St., died of natural causes in Pilgrim Manor Nursing Home, on Friday, November 6, 2009.Born in West Chicago Illinois, on October 8, 1921, Dean was the son of Floyd and Florence W. Dean GridleyHe graduated from West Chicago Schools in 1940.In World War II, Dean served his country in the military in the Army Air...
Ssg Justin M. Decrow
Nov 5, 2009
SSG Justin M. Decrow, 32, a family man and career serviceman with the United States Army, was tragically killed in the events at Ft. Hood, Texas on Thursday, November 5th. Justin a resident of Evans GA. and formerly of Plymouth is survived by his high school sweetheart and wife of 13 years Marikay DeCrow, and his 13 year old daughter,...
Jamie Lynn Vervynckt
Nov 4, 2009
Jamie Lynn Vervynckt, 30, passed away early Wednesday morning in the emergency room of the St. Joseph Regional Medical Center, Plymouth, following an unexpected illness.Jamie was born on October 17, 1979 in South Bend Memorial Hospital, the daughter of Stephen A. and Brenda J. (Shirley) Vervynckt. Raised in Plymouth, as a youth she was involved in the 4H Horse Program...
Howard E. “Bob” Schafer
Nov 4, 2009
Howard E. “Bob” Schafer, 95, a lifetime area resident, died at 6:18 a.m. on Wednesday, November 4, 2009 at the Community Hospital of Bremen.Howard was born on January 13, 1914, the second oldest of eight children of Elton P. and Pearl Baughman Schafer. At birth, Howard only weighed 3lbs. 10oz. His mother kept him on the oven door to keep...
Genevieve L. Ousnamer
Nov 1, 2009
Genevieve L. Ousnamer, 80, formerly of W. 5D Road, Plymouth, passed away Sunday morning in the Catherine Kasper Life Center, Donaldson where she has made her home since January of 2006.Genevieve was born on October 5, 1929, the daughter of Everett V. and Oma V. (Berger) Thornton in Lakeville, Indiana having lived in the area all of her life, she...
Clairabelle Fletcher
Oct 23, 2009
Clairabelle Katherine Flectcher, infant daughter of Chad D. and Stacey N. Creighbaum Fletcher, was received by the Lord at birth at 1:48 a.m. on October 23, 2009, in Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center, Plymouth.Clairabelle is also survived by her maternal grandparents: Katherine and Duane Flory of Tippecanoe; paternal grandparents: Christina and Gerald Miller of Plymouth and Duane and Denise Fletcher...
Cassandra Badanish – Basehoar
Oct 23, 2009
Cassandra “Badanish” Basehoar, 66, of 1101 Red Maple Drive, a resident of Plymouth for the past 3 years passed away at 1:28 AM on Friday October 23, 2009 in her residence.Cassie was formerly of Gary, Indiana, and Peoria, Illinois.She was born on November 13, 1942 in Elkhart, Indiana to Chester Jansen and Dorothy Schriver Schmelter.Cassie was a graduate of William...
Barbara E. Arvesen
Oct 22, 2009
Former Plymouth resident, Barbara Ellen Arvesen, 55, passed away Thursday morning in her North Vernon home following complications of a therapeutic hospital procedure performed the day prior.Barb was raised in Plymouth, the daughter of Robert C. Arvesen Sr. and Janet L. (Van Asten) Arvesen. She graduated from Plymouth High School with the Class of ’72 and furthered her education at...
Gertrude M. Joseph
Oct 21, 2009
Gertrude Marie “Trudy” Joseph, 92, passed away at home on Wednesday, October 21, 2009 at 10:27 a.m. of natural causes. Formerly of Windmill Park, she has made her home at 12747 Peach Road with her granddaughter Kim and James Lockwood of Plymouth.She was born in LaCrosse, Indiana, the daughter of James and Nola (Woods) Armentrout on January 31, 1917. Trudy...
Paul E. Middleton
Oct 19, 2009
Paul E. Middleton, 78, a resident of North Oak Road since 1991, passed away at his home in the company of his loving family on Monday, October 19, 2009 following an illness.He was born on February 15, 1931 in Pleasant Plains, Arkansas, the son of Cleddie E. and Clem Z. Roberson Middleton, and has resided in Plymouth the past 59...
Ronald L. Humes
Oct 18, 2009
Ronald Lee Humes, 63, a Plymouth resident for the past 26 years, died at his residence, surrounded by his loving family and Hospice, on Sunday, October, 18, 2009, at 1:00 a.m.Ron was born at home in Starke county on August 7, 1946, the son of Irvin S. and Mabel A. Dickson Humes. He had attended school in Knox.On December 26,...
Marilyn Weaver
Oct 18, 2009
Marilyn Weaver, 76, of 13337 4th Road, Plymouth, died of natural causes at 9:32 p.m., Sunday, October 18, 2009, in Elkhart Hospice House.Marilyn was born in Plymouth on October 24, 1932. She was the daughter of Reathel Alice (Fruits) Gordon and Chester “Bluegill” Lyle Gordon.Marilyn attended Plymouth schools and graduated from Plymouth High School with the class of 1951. She...
