Obituaries
Plymouth, Indiana and Marshall County , IN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Plymouth, Indiana and Marshall County
Elson “Babe” Hindman
Oct 8, 2006
Elson “Babe” Hindman, 86, of 6700 N. Oak Road, Plymouth, died at Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center of natural causes at 12:40 a.m. on Sunday, October 8, 2006.Born in Bremen, Indiana, on May 25, 1920, “Babe” was the son of Floyd and Molly Brockman Hindman. He attended LaPaz School.An Army veteran, he served in World War II in the African...
Dustin Lee Ronk
Oct 6, 2006
Dustin Lee Ronk, 10, 12856 Queen Road, Plymouth, died at 9:52 p.m. on Friday, October 6, 2006, at Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center, Plymouth, as a result of an A.T.V. accident.The beloved son of Rodney L. and Catherine Jean Baker Ronk, Dustin was born in Plymouth on August 20, 1996. In the fourth grade at Menominee School, he was a...
Gerald Maze
Sep 22, 2006
Gerald W. Maze, 60 of Fruitland Park, Florida, formally of Koontz Lake, Indiana, passed away at 8:20 am, Friday, September 22, 2006 in Leesburg Memorial Hospital, Leesburg, Florida, after extended illness.He was retired from Northern Telcom, as engineering technician, with 25 years of service, also a Vietnam Veteran in the U.S. army.He was born July 22, 1946 in Plymouth, Indiana....
Lois Jean Weidner
Sep 19, 2006
Lois Jean Weidner, 75, of 722 E. LaPorte St., Plymouth, died at 10:12 a.m. on Tuesday, September 19, 2006, in the Saint Joseph Medical Center, Plymouth following a cancer related illness.Lois was born the daughter of Cecil J. and Esther E. (Cool) Umbaugh in Argos, Indiana on September 25, 1930. From the time she was born, she always wore a...
Dennis C. Shock
Sep 4, 2006
A family grieves at the unexplainable loss of a son, brother, father and lifetime Plymouth resident; Dennis C. “Denny” Shock who’s life ended unexpectedly at the age of 50.Denny died at 5:20 a.m. Monday September 4, 2006 in the Ft. Wayne Burn Unit of St. Joseph Medical Center.He was born in Plymouth on January 15, 1956, the son of Elvin...
James H. Whiteman
Sep 2, 2006
James H. Whiteman, 71, of 14607 W. 4B Road, Plymouth died at 4:02 p.m. Saturday, September 2nd in the St. Joseph Regional Medical Center – Plymouth Campus. Jim had experienced failing health in recent years.Jim was born on October 16, 1934 in Logansport, Indiana, the son of Charles L. Whiteman and Evelyn Barr Whiteman Silvers. He has resided in Marshall...
Fawn Joseph Fritz
Aug 31, 2006
Fawn Joseph Fritz, 85, died at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday, August 31, 2006, in Memorial Hospital, South Bend, from complications of a sudden stroke on Tuesday, August 15th. He had been a South Bend resident for over 50 years, having moved there from Plymouth.The son of William Charles and Mary Etta Gilvin Fritz, Fawn was born at home in Plymouth...
Edietha May Groves
Aug 30, 2006
Edietha May Groves, 83, a former Plymouth, Indiana resident, died Wednesday, August 30, 2006 in Laurel Ridge Healthcare, Clovis, New Mexico.Edietha was born April 1, 1923 in Concordia, Kansas to Graydon and Mable Kinnon Norris.On October 21, 1945, Edietha and M.H. McKinney, Jr. were married in Modesto, California. M.H. preceded her in death in January, 1973. She then married Robert...
Leticia C. Kersey
Aug 28, 2006
Leticia C. “Letty” Kersey, 61, of Skylane Drive, Plymouth, IN, died at 2:50 a.m. Monday, August 28, 2006 in Regency Place of South Bend.Letty was born on November 6, 1944 in the Phillipines, where she had attended Cosmotology school. On September 9, 1989, Letty and Dale E. Kersey, Jr., were married in Culver, IN.From 1987 to 1989, Letty had worked...
Margie I. Barger
Aug 27, 2006
Services for Margie I. Barger who died following a brief illness in the care of Memorial Hospital South Bend, will be held at 10 A.M. Thursday, August 31st in the Johnson-Danielson Funeral Home, 1100 N. Michigan St. Plymouth where friends may call on Wednesday, August 30th from 5 – 8 P.M. Daughter-in-law, Cindy Barger will conduct the services with burial...
Patricia “Patty” Stutzman
Aug 27, 2006
Patricia “Patty” Stutzman, 75, died of natural causes following an extended illness at 11:16 p.m. Sunday, August 27, 2006 in the Pilgrim Manor Care Center.Patty was born in Mentone, Indiana on October 12, 1930, the daughter of Arthur James and Lillian (Hatfield) Witham. She graduated from Mentone High School.On November 10, 1947 in the Plymouth First United Church of Christ,...
Willard F. Cole, Sr.
Aug 26, 2006
Willard F. Cole, Sr. 75, died at 4:50 a.m. on Saturday, August 26, 2006, in Miller’s Merry Manor, Plymouth, IN. He had been a resident of Bourbon, IN, for 40 years, having come from Coleman, MI.The son of James A. and Blanche A. Tripp Cole, Sr., Willard was born on July 10, 1931, in Big Bay, MI. He attended school...
Marjorie E. Richards
Aug 23, 2006
Marjorie E. Richards a longtime Donaldson area resident, world wide friend and civic volunteer has died following a brief and unexpected illness at the age of 75. Marjorie passed in the care of the St. Joseph Regional Medical Center, Plymouth at 6:10 P.M. Wednesday August 23rd.Marjorie entered this life on January 17, 1931 in Bloomington, Illinois as the daughter of...
Joseph Frid
Aug 21, 2006
Joseph “Joe” Frid, 28, of 322 Lewis Street, Plymouth, died at 3:40 p.m. on Monday, August 21, 2006.Born on June 10, 1978, in Plymouth, Joe was the son of Richard and Kathy Lee Frid.Joe was a 1996 graduate of Plymouth High School. He also had attended Ball State University.He worked for the Plymouth School Corporation in the Maintenance Department, on...
Rosalyn J. Delude
Aug 20, 2006
Former Kankakee resident, Rosalyn J. “Rose” DeLude, 68, died at home, following a short illness, at 7:09 a.m., on Sunday, August 20, 2006. For the past two years, she has resided at the family home of her daughter located at 11749 11th Road, Plymouth. Born June 1, 1938, in Portsmouth, Ohio, she was the daughter of Elmo and Harriet Bray...
Mary Jayne Dunfee
Aug 12, 2006
Mary Jayne Dunfee, 86, passed away peacefully on the morning of August 12, 2006 at her home. Formerly of Plymouth, she and her husband Dr. Arnold Dunfee moved to Florida nearly 20 years ago and have resided at 635 Majestic Oak Drive, Apopka.Jayne was born in Goshen, Ind. on November 29, 1919 to Harry Orrie and Mary Louise Ridenoure. Jayne...
Collin N. Smith
Aug 10, 2006
Collin N. Smith, 88, died at his home, 11238 Hawthorn Road, Inwood, Indiana, on Thursday, August 10, 2006.Collin was born in Winamac, Indiana, on March 4, 1918, the son of Thomas P. and Goldie Brown Smith.He attended Washington School up until the 6th grade.On June 26, 1944, he and his wife of 62 years, Valerie E. Conner Smith, were married...
Ruth P. Hetfield
Aug 7, 2006
Ruth P. Hetfield, 85, 730 Freeman Drive, Plymouth, an area resident since May of 1970, died of natural causes in Miller’s Merry Manor, Plymouth, at 4:45 p.m. on Monday, August 7, 2006.Ruth was born on September 7, 1920, the daughter of Bridge and Elizabeth S. Shelton Lewis, in McAllister, Oklahoma.She attended Ardmore School.On September 7, 1938, in McAllister, Oklahoma, Ruth...
Margaret P. Carr
Aug 4, 2006
Margaret P. Carr, 71, of Pierce St., Plymouth, died of natural causes in Miller’s Merry Manor, Plymouth, at 12:30 p.m. on Friday, August 4, 2006.Margaret had lived in Plymouth, Rochester and South Bend areas all of her life.She was born in Akron, Indiana on April 25, 1935, the daughter of William F. and Charlotte M. Hattery Moore.She attended Plymouth High...
Erma R. Slonaker
Aug 2, 2006
ERMA R. SLONAKER, 91, Formerly of Klinger Drive Plymouth, died Wednesday August 2, 2006 at 11:25 am in the Sterling House, South Bend, Indiana.Erma was born in Culver, Indiana to Joseph D. and Eva Davis Heiser. She was a graduate of Culver High School with the class of 1932. In February of 1938 in South Bend, Indiana she married Virgil...
