Obituaries
Plymouth, Indiana and Marshall County , IN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Plymouth, Indiana and Marshall County
Pearl Rice
Mar 24, 2008
Pearl I. Rice, age 97 of Lake Station went home to be with her Lord, Monday, March 24, 2008. She was a Lake Station resident since 1984 and was formerly of Warsaw, IN. She worked for the Warsaw School System, Jantzen’s Sportswear, Kresge’s Five and Dime and the Dune’s Acres Club House Restaurant. She also volunteered at the KC Hospital...
Gladys B. Mangun
Mar 24, 2008
Gladys Shenefield Mangun, died of natural causes in Miller’s Merry Manor, Plymouth, at 10:10 a.m. on Monday, March 24, 2008.She was 104 years-old.A devout Christian woman all of her life, she said that the “the Lord will take me when He was ready.” She lovingly would tell her God that she has been here long enough.“I want to go home,”...
Margaret Maxine Olson
Mar 23, 2008
Margaret Maxine Olson, 67, 15405 Tuxedo Drive, died of natural causes in Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center, Plymouth, having fought a courageous eight year battle against an incurable lung condition, at 10:03 p.m. on Sunday, March 23, 2008.An attractive, intelligent, vibrant woman with a lot of determination and a great sense of humor, Margaret was born on August 14, 1940,...
Wreatha L. Weigle
Mar 19, 2008
Wreatha L. Weigle, 87, a Plymouth resident since 1938, coming from Veedersburg, Indiana, died in Miller’s Merry Manor, Plymouth at 8:05 p.m. on Wednesday, March 19, 2008.Wreatha was born in Veedersburg on June 7, 1920. She was the daughter of Ray and Berniece I. Leath Rusk.She graduated from Veedersburg High School with the class of 1938.On March 28, 1941, in...
David “Dave” Thompson
Mar 18, 2008
David “Dave” Thompson, 57, of Tomahawk Trail, Plymouth, died as a result of an accident in Louisville, Kentucky, at 5:42 p.m., on Tuesday, March 18, 2008.Born in Plymouth on December 2, 1950, Dave was the son of Melvin E. and Faith Joanne Volrath Thompson.He was a 1969 graduate of LaVille High School.On June 14, 1996, in Plymouth, Dave and Rachel...
Donna L. Perkins
Mar 18, 2008
Donna L. Perkins, 67, a resident or Millers Merry Manor, Plymouth, died of natural causes in Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center, South Bend, at 1:52 p.m. on Tuesday, March, 18, 2008.Donna was born in Oakland, Calif., the daughter of Lowell Q. and Barbara D. Farrington Burbank on May 29, 1940. She and Ernest Perkins were married in 1958, Ernest died...
Genevieve Hoke
Mar 14, 2008
Genevieve M. Hoke, 93, died in Miller’s Merry Manor, Plymouth, of natural causes at 1 p.m. on Friday, March 14, 2008.Born in Chicago, Ill., on June 30, 1914, she was the daughter of Frank W. and Jenny M. Chamberlain Backus.When she was eight-years-old, the family moved to West Township. She lived there until entering the nursing home in January of...
Margaret Emelie Deprez
Mar 3, 2008
Margaret Emilie DePrez, 84, a longtime Pennsylvania Ave., Plymouth resident and employee of Marshall County Welfare Office, died at her home on Monday morning March 3rd.She was born in Shelbyville, Indiana on October 30, 1923. She was the daughter of Karl J. DePrez of Shelbyville, Indiana and Mary McDannold Lamb DePrez of New London, Missouri. She had two sisters, Mary...
Gertrude W. Connolly
Mar 2, 2008
Gertrude Wilson Connolly, 96, died at 9:35 p.m. on Sunday, March 2, 2008 in Miller’s Merry Manor, where she had been a resident for over 14 years. Before coming to Plymouth, Gertrude had been a resident of Elkhart for many years.Born on March 25, 1911, in Providence, Rhode Island, she was the daughter of Frank R. and Ruth May Russell...
Thomas George Koontz
Feb 29, 2008
Former Marshall County resident Thomas George Koontz passed away Friday, February 29, 2008 in Rush University Hospital, Chicago.Born on October 11, 1950 in Bremen, Indiana, he is the son of Donald and Betty Koontz of Plymouth.Tom is survived by his parents, two sisters; Terri (Steve) Jackson of Thebes, Illinois and Trudy (Tom) Stearns of Plymouth along with three nieces, one...
James Whiteman
Feb 28, 2008
James A. Whiteman, 94, died Thursday February 28, 2008 in St. Joseph Regional Medical Center, Plymouth at 3:07 PM.James was born October 24, 1913 to Claude C. and Katherine Harrison Whiteman in Chicago, Illinois.He graduated from Horace Mann High School in Gary, Indiana and then attended Purdue University.December 31, 1935 in Valparaiso, Indiana, James took Ruby B. Howland to be...
Violet Ham
Feb 28, 2008
Violet Ham, 93, died at 9:55 AM, Thursday February 28, 2008, in Pilgrim Manor, Plymouth.She was born in Bourbon, IN on May 16, 1914 to the late Charles and Villa Fern Nellans Ferguson. Violet attended Bourbon schools.On June 16, 1932 she married Robert “Bob” Ham in Plymouth, IN.; he died September 4, 1973. They had three daughters Margaret “Peggy”, Carolyn,...
Patrick J. Langdon
Feb 28, 2008
Patrick J. “Pat” Langdon, 83, a Pretty Lake resident, passed away Thursday evening of natural causes.He was born at home in Plymouth on October 3, 1924 the son of James Henry and Edna Henrietta (Freyman) Langdon. Pat was a graduate of Plymouth High SchoolHe and A. Elizabeth “Betty” Quillen were married June 24, 1948 in Plymouth. Patrick proudly served his...
Juanita A. Barger
Feb 26, 2008
Former Argos resident Juanita A. Barger, 78, died Tuesday February 26, 2008, in Miller’s Merry Manor, Plymouth, following an extended illness.Juanita was born the daughter of David and Mildred Wells Eaglen in West Virginia on September 5, 1929.She took Samuel R. Barger to be her husband in 1952. Together they owned and operated the S&J Restaurant in Plymouth.In 1976 they...
Marian Munn
Feb 25, 2008
Marian Munn, 78, a resident of Union Road, Plymouth, since 1957, died of natural causes at her home, on Monday, February 25, 2008.Born in Plymouth on October 24, 1929, Marian is the daughter of John Albert and Laura Arvivia (Roberts) Myers. She graduated as Valedictorian of the 1947 class from Plymouth High School On September 22, 1957, in Plymouth, she...
Evelyn M. Eyrich
Feb 24, 2008
Evelyn M. “Narby” Eyrich, 77, formerly of Bourbon, Indiana, died of natural causes at 2:40 a.m., Sunday, February 24, 2008, in the Northern Lakes Nursing Home, Angola, Indiana.Born on June 29, 1930 in LaPaz, Indiana, the daughter of Samuel Homer Oliver and Ethel Hester Hildebrandt Thornburg, Evelyn graduated from West High School with the class of 1948.On July 4, 1948,...
Jeffrey R. Cox
Feb 22, 2008
Jeffrey R. Cox, 13616 6 C. Road, died in Saint Joseph Medical Center, Fort Wayne, Indiana, at 3:22 p.m. on Friday, February 22, 2008, due to injuries received in a work-related accident.Jeff had worked as a lineman for NIPSCO for 30 years.One of his main objectives in life was making the world smile.Born in South Bend on November 1, 1959,...
Herman C. Faulkner
Feb 22, 2008
Herman C. Faulkner, 93, a resident of Argos for 43 years and formerly from Ohio, passed away at his home while under Hospice care. He had been in failing health for two years.He was born in Urbana, Ohio, the son of Lloyd and Gladys Faulkner. He married Mildred (Kesler) Sherer in Argos on December 3, 1965. He enjoyed his family,...
Chester Alvin Wilcox
Feb 21, 2008
Chester Wilcox, 91, died at his home, 242 Pennsylvania Ave., Plymouth, at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday, February, 21, 2008.Born in Bremen, Indiana, on, October 28, 1916, Chester was the son of Arthur and Elma Pike Wilcox.On August 10, 1938, Chester and Leona Mae Masterson were married in Plymouth. Leona Mae, his wife of sixty-two years, died in October of 2000....
Florence E. Sanders
Feb 20, 2008
Miss Florence E. Sanders, 90 died Wednesday, February 20, 2008 at her residence in Greenwood Village South located in Greenwood, IndianaShe was born April 12, 1917 in Marshall County. Her parents were Chester and Flossie (Davenport) Sanders. She attended area schools and attained a Bachelor of Science degree from Manchester College and served many years as a teacher in the...