Obituaries
Plymouth, Indiana and Marshall County , IN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Plymouth, Indiana and Marshall County
Willard E. Hand
Jul 25, 2004
A Marshall County resident all of his life, Willard E. “Bill” Hand, 86, died, at his residence, 12333 S.R. 17, Plymouth, Ind., following an illness, at 7:10 a.m., on Sunday, July 25, 2004.Born in Bourbon, Ind., on October 14, 1917, Bill was the son of William E. and Mary E. Hand-Shumaker. He attended Bremen schools.On the 27th of October, 1935,...
Marjorie Ann Weeks
Jul 24, 2004
Marj Weeks, 82, formerly of Plymouth, Indiana, passed away Saturday July 24, 2004 at Midland House 3940 E. 56th St. Indianapolis, Indiana 46220. Born Jane Dryden Maloney on February 6, 1922, in Detroit, Michigan, to Louise (Dryden) Bixby and Arthur (Don) Maloney of South Bend, Marj graduated from Riley High School in South Bend in 1940. She attended Kalamazoo College...
Patricia Sue (Jung) Cook
Jul 24, 2004
Patricia “Pat” (Jung) Cook, 1011 N. Center Street, Plymouth, died in Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center, Plymouth, following an extended illness, at 8:15 a.m., on Saturday, July 24, 2004. She was 69 years old and had lived most of her life in Marshall County.Pat was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan, on February 1, 1935. She was the daughter of H.E.G....
Harvey Gaines, Jr.
Jul 22, 2004
Harvey Gaines, Jr., a lifetime Plymouth area resident died at 11:15 a.m. Thursday, July 22, 2004, in the Plymouth Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, where he had been a patient for one week.The son of Harvey and Elizabeth E. Watkins Gaines, Sr., Harvey was born on May 22, 1932, in Plymouth. He attended Plymouth schools.Harvey was a tree trimmer, known to...
Marilyn Anne “Sis” Klein
Jul 22, 2004
Marilyn Anne “Sis” Klein, 69, a Plymouth area resident most of her life, passed away Thursday, July 22, 2004, in the Catherine Kasper Life Center, Donaldson.Born on April 11, 1935, in South Bend, Ind., Marilyn was born the daughter of Jerry H. and Mary Early Auer. She was a graduate of Lakeville High School and continued her education as an...
Charles H. Dennison
Jul 10, 2004
Charles H. “Chuck” Dennison, of 2662 Michigan Road, Plymouth, died at 8:30 a.m. Saturday, July 10, 2004 in his home, after a courageous battle with cancer.Chuck was born in Westin, West Virginia, on January 18, 1929, the son of Herbert and Grace Westfall Dennison.He served seventeen years in the military, three years in the U.S. Marine Corps and fourteen years...
Almeda B. Sherwood
Jul 2, 2004
Almeda Bernice Sherwood, 89, a former resident of Bremen, Wakarusa, South Bend and Plymouth from 1945 to 1996, moving to Clarksville, Ind., in 1996, died on Friday, July 2, 2004, in the Wedgewood Health Care Center, Clarksville, Ind.Born in Bremen, Ind., on January 29, 1915, Almeda was the daughter of Dorsey Dee and C. Estella Mae Hodges Whiteman. She graduated...
Alice Books
Jul 1, 2004
Alice Books, 65, 18549 W. 6B Road, Plymouth, died of natural causes at 3:50 a.m. on Thursday, July 1, 2004, in St. Joseph Regional Medical Center, Plymouth.Born in LaPorte County on January 28, 1939, Alice was the third child born to Howard Glen and Viola Eva Nelson Ramsby.She was first married to John G. Nieubuurt of Walkerton, Ind. Seven children...
Ethel B. Sanders
Jun 27, 2004
Former Marshall County resident Ethel B. Sanders, 85, died Sunday, June 27, 2004, at Greenwood Village South, Greenwood, Indiana.Ethel was born the daughter of Chester W. and Flossie Davenport Sanders on October 9, 1918 in Marshall County.She had worked at the State Exchange Bank in Culver for many years.Ethel is survived by two sisters: Lucile V. Sanders and Florence E....
Helen A. Watters
Jun 24, 2004
Helen A. Watters, 81, a resident of the Plymouth area since 1947, died on Thursday, June 24, 2004, at 10:23 a.m., in the Pilgrim Manor Nursing Home, 222 Parkview St., Plymouth.Helen was born on December 29, 1922, in Buchanan, Mich. She was the daughter of William and Hazel I. Blanchard Hibnar. She graduated in 1940, from Niles High School, Niles,...
Robert D. “Bob” Kaiser
Jun 21, 2004
Robert D. “Bob” Kaiser, 76, of West 1st Rd., Walkerton, Ind., died after a long and courageous battle with cancer at 3:30 p.m. on Monday, June 21, 2004, in Memorial Hospital, South Bend.Born in LaPaz, Ind., on April 26, 1928, Bob was the son of Walter L. and Lillian A. Divine Kaiser. He graduated from Tyner High School with the...
Belva L. Large
Jun 12, 2004
Belva L. Large, 92, a resident of Bremen Manor for the past five years, died at 3:45 p.m. on Saturday, June 12, 2004 in Memorial Hospital, South Bend. She had been a resident of Leesburg, Florida for many years before moving to Bremen.Born on March 1, 1912, in Rochester, Ind., Belva was the daughter of Lewis H. and Readah Baldwin...
Beaulah L. Neidlinger
Jun 6, 2004
Beaulah Louise Neidlinger, 76, of 9712 King Road, Plymouth, died on Sunday, June 6, 2004, at 3:59 a.m. in the Hospice House of St. Joseph County. Beaulah died following a 10 year battle with cancer, that she bravely fought with the support of her family.Born on April 15, 1928, in Kings, Ill., Beaulah was the daughter of Rolland L. and...
Wayne A. Couts
Jun 5, 2004
Wayne A. Couts, 46, died of a sudden heart attack at 8:17 p.m. on Saturday, June 5, 2004. A resident of 6221 S.R. 17, Plymouth, Wayne died in Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center.Born January 18, 1958, in Knox, Ind., Wayne was the son of Harold P. Couts and Edna H. Miles. He was a 1976 graduate of Plymouth High School.Wayne...
Melonie Heffner
Jun 2, 2004
Melonie K. Heffner, 55 of 621 Pennsylvania Ave. (formerly of Bremen) died Wednesday, June 2, 2004 in her residence after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born on May 16, 1949 to Tharon K. and Roma E. Renner Heffner in Kendallville, IndianaMelonie was a 1967 graduate of Ligonier High School. She was the former co-owner of Mrs. T’s Bakery...
Bert J. Brockus
Jun 2, 2004
Lifetime Marshall County resident, Bert J. Brockus, 75, died, after a long battle with cancer, at his residence, 12465 Thumper Trail, LaPaz, at 8:20 a.m., Wednesday, June 2, 2004. Born in Argos on August 10, 1928, Bert was the son of Buros and Margaret Meir Brockus. He attended Argos High School.Bert served in the United States Marine Corps as a...
Glenn L. Overmyer
Jun 2, 2004
Area farmer and longtime public servant, Glenn L. Overmyer, 92 of 15034 State Road 17, Culver died Wednesday, June 2, 2004 at 6:20 p.m., in the St. Joseph Regional Medical Center, Plymouth. His death was due to complications from a fall on Saturday, May 29th at his home.Glenn was born June 23, 1911 in Burr Oak to Lewis and Grace...
Hope Krystyne “Sissy” Sanders
May 27, 2004
Hope Krystyne “Sissy” Sanders, 13, went home into the arms of her Savior at 4:31 p.m. on Thursday, May 27, 2004. Surrounded by her loving family and their continued care, Sissy died due to complications of cerebral palsy, a condition she has had since her birth. She has resided at 7990 Jarrah Road, Plymouth her entire life.Born in Mishawaka on...
Roger W. Schroeder
May 25, 2004
Roger W. Schroeder, after a long illness due to cancer, died at his home, 10649 US 6, Bremen, at 4:33 a.m. on Tuesday, May 25, 2004.He was born in Plymouth, Ind., on December 8, 1949. He was the son of Earl W. and Diana D. Holland Schroeder. He graduated from LaVille High School with the class of 1968.Roger served in...
Hugh A. Quivey
May 21, 2004
Lifetime Marshall County resident, Hugh Ancil Quivey, 80, 6950 Michigan Road, died of natural causes in Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center, Plymouth, at 8:51 p.m. on Friday, May 21, 2004.Hugh was a dairy farmer all of his life. He was known statewide as one of the outstanding Holstein breeders.Hugh was born on December 20, 1923, to Clarence and Nellie Irwin...
