Obituaries
Plymouth, Indiana and Marshall County , IN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Plymouth, Indiana and Marshall County
Elias “Fred” Norton
Jul 9, 2007
Elias Fred Norton, 89, 7599 Lincoln Highway, Plymouth, Indiana, a lifetime area resident, died of natural causes in Miller’s Merry Manor, Plymouth, at 11:05 a.m. on Monday, July 9, 2007. Fred was born in Marshall County, on May 10, 1918, the son of Nelson and Lura Essel Reed Norton.He was a graduate of Plymouth High School. and served in the...
Earl Wiles
Jul 7, 2007
Earl C. Wiles,77, a lifetime resident of Marshall County, died of natural causes, at 3:37 p.m. in St. Joseph Regional Medical Center, Plymouth, on Saturday, July 7, 2007.Earl was a loving husband and father and a Korean War hero.Earl was born in Bourbon, Indiana, on November 8, 1929, the son of Harold and Ula May Faulkner Wiles.Majoring in English, he...
Sr. Andre Klein, P.H.J.C.
Jul 6, 2007
Sister Andre Klein, Poor Handmaid of Jesus Christ, died in the Catherine Kasper Home on Sunday, July 8, 2007, at 4:51 a.m. She was 86 years old.Sister Andre was born on September 8, 1920, in Mishawaka, Indiana, the daughter of Andrew and Margaretha Bueche Klein.She entered the convent on June 25, 1940, and professed her first vows on June 25,...
Howard D. Shell
Jul 3, 2007
HOWARD D. SHELLJuly 2, 1940- July 3, 2007PLYMOUTH – Howard D. Shell, 67, of 8942 E. 6B Road, died in Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center, Plymouth, at 6:50 a.m. on Tuesday, July 3, 2007.A lifetime resident, Howard was born in Plymouth, on July 2, 1940, the son of Howard I. and Thelma M. Kiefer Shell.He attended LaPaz High School and...
Barbara A. Sheehan
Jul 3, 2007
Barbara Alice (Bobbie) Sheehan, beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, of 315 Garro Street in Plymouth passed away suddenly on Tuesday, July 3rd at Memorial Hospital of South Bend. Barbara was born in Plymouth on March 20,1928. She was the oldest of four children born to Kenneth and Iris Baldwin.She graduated from West High School in 1946 and later went on...
Angela Gollhofer
Jul 2, 2007
Angela Gollhofer, 39, died of cancer at her residence, 400 Charles Street, Plymouth, at 3 a.m., on Monday, July 2, 2007.She was born in LaPorte, Indiana, the daughter of Mary Brugh, on April 20, 1968. She graduated from John Glenn High School with the class of 1987.Angela was a QMA at Miller’s Merry Manor in Walkerton, Indiana.She was a lively...
Catherine Mary “Kay” Cardiff Flynn
Jul 1, 2007
Catherine Mary Cardiff “Kay” Flynn, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, aunt, sister, and friend, died July 1, 2007, at the age of 78 of natural causes.She was preceded in death by her husband, Patrick Joseph Flynn, Sr., who passed away in 2006; two infant sons; her parents, Anthony and Ellen Cardiff; her older brother, William; and her younger sister, Theresa Conway...
Dorothy Jean Zehner
Jun 30, 2007
Dorothy Jean Zehner, 74, a resident of Orlando, Florida since 1987, died, following an illness, on Saturday afternoon, June 30, 2007, in the Rio Pinar Health Care Center in Orlando.Dorothy was born the daughter of Byrum Nelson and Ethel May Pontious Wagoner in Leiters Ford, Indiana, on September 11, 1932.She graduated from Argos High School and earned a Bachelors of...
Sr. Celeste Sass
Jun 28, 2007
Sister Celeste Sass, 87, died at 5:15 a.m. on Thursday, June 28, 2007 in the Catherine Kasper Home, Donaldson, Ind. She had been a resident of the Catherine Kasper Home since December, 1994.She was born in Quincy, Illinois, on May 13, 1920, the daughter of Edward and Walburga Lansing Sass.Sister Celeste was dedicated to children, and had worked in child...
Brenda L. Birchmeier
Jun 27, 2007
Surrounded by her loving family and with the support of the Marshall County Hospice, Brenda L. Birchmeier, following an inspirational 17-year battle against cancer, died at her residence, 11100 Shady Lane Drive, Plymouth, at 7:15 p.m. on Wednesday, June 27, 2007.Throughout her life, Brenda was a devoted wife, mother, which included being the “neighborhood Mom” and grandmother. She was 45-...
Maria Carmen Arroyo Rodriguez
Jun 27, 2007
Maria Carmen Arroyo Rodriguez, 52, of 106 S. 5th Street, Plymouth, Indiana, died of natural causes at her residence, at 4:55 a.m. on Wednesday, June 27, 2007.Maria was born the daughter of Emelio Arroyo and Maria Rodriguez in Santiago Capitiro Municipio de Jaral del Progresso, Guanjuato, Mexico.She and Jose Jimenez were married there on July 7, 1977. They moved to...
Kathryn I. Kokko
Jun 25, 2007
Kathryn I. “Kate” Kokko, 81, a resident of Plymouth since 1987, coming from Arlington Heights, Illinois. died of natural causes in Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center, Plymouth, at 11:15 p.m., Monday, June 25, 2007.Kate was born in Argos, Indiana, on July 16, 1925, the daughter of Samuel and Gertrude Brooker McKee.She graduated from Argos High School and the Chicago School...
Forest V. “Frosty” Brundige
Jun 18, 2007
Forest V. “Frosty” Brundige, 82, Windmill Drive, Plymouth, died from an extended illness, at 9:40 a.m., on Monday, June 18, 2007, in the Catherine Kasper Life Center, Donaldson, Indiana.Frosty was a resident of Plymouth until 1985, when he moved to Frostproof, Florida. He returned to Plymouth in February of 2005.He was born in Plymouth on March 6, 1925, the son...
Margaret Knepper
Jun 17, 2007
Margaret E. Knepper, 88, formerly of Garden Court West, died of natural causes in Pilgrim Manor Nursing Home at 6:25 a.m. on Sunday, June 17, 2007.Margaret was born in Argos, Ind., on July 13, 1918. She was the daughter of Edgar and Grace Williams Methney. She attended Argos schools.On July 20, 1935, Margaret and Howard A. Knepper were married. Howard...
Ferry “F.J.” Collins
Jun 7, 2007
Ferry “F.J.” Collins, 84, 873 Wilson Circle, Plymouth, died, following an extended illness, at 7:47 a.m., on Thursday, June 7, 2007, in Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center, Plymouth.A longtime Muncie resident, Ferry had lived in Plymouth, coming from Indianapolis, since 1982.He was born on March 27, 1923, in Freetown, Indiana, the son of Ivor J. and Fay Phillips Collins. He...
Eva May Dunn
May 28, 2007
Eva May Dunn, 78, died at home with her family, after an illness, at 6:47 P.M. Monday, May 28, 2007. Eva, a resident of 13798 W. 4th Road had lived in the Marshall County area for all of her life.Born in Plymouth, Indiana on September 15, 1928, she is the daughter of Sumner F. and Clara A. Ackles SwihartIn 1992...
Margaret “Peggy” Davis
May 28, 2007
Margaret “Peggy” Davis, 81, A Plymouth resident since 1986, coming from Fort Meyers, Fla., died of natural causes on Monday, May 28, 2007, at the home of her daughter in Rochester, Ind.She previously had lived in Argos and North Liberty.Peggy was born in North Liberty, Ind., the daughter of Walter A. and Erma McKean Shinn, on April 24, 1926. She...
Patricia A. Keller
May 28, 2007
Patricia A. “Pat” Keller, 74, died of natural causes in her residence on Windmill Drive, Plymouth, at 12:25 p.m. on Monday, May 28, 2007.Born in Chicago, Ill., on April 26, 1933, Pat was the daughter of Elmer and Ruth Rawlings Roberts.She attended school in Chicago.On February 26, 1966, in Chicago, Pat and Robert W. “Bob” Keller were married.Pat and Bob...
Terry Seeders
May 26, 2007
Terry L. Seeders, 119 Franklin St., Plymouth, Ind., died of a sudden illness in Fort Wayne’s Parkview Hospital at 11:54 p.m. on Saturday, May 26, 2007.He was only 47-years-old.His love of life and people will live on. Terry is an organ donor and his gift will save many lives.Born on November 22, 1960, in Cumberland Md., Terry was the son...
Marcia L. Susan
May 25, 2007
Marcia L. Orlea-Susan, 48, died at her residence at 11:16 p.m. on Friday, May 25, 2007 of natural causes.The daughter of Malcolm N. and Leona M. Stutesman Orlea, Marcia was born April 12, 1959 in South Bend, Indiana. A South Bend area resident all of her life, Marcia graduated from Young Academy in South Bend.Marcia and Leo J. Susan were...
