Obituaries
Plymouth, Indiana and Marshall County , IN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Plymouth, Indiana and Marshall County
Levern Fortin
Apr 23, 2004
Levern C. Fortin, 96, 805 Baker St., Plymouth, died of natural causes at 4:45 a.m. on Friday, April 23, 2004, in Pilgrim Manor Care Center, 222 Parkview St., Plymouth.Born in Beaverville, Ill., on September 4, 1907, the son of Edwin J. and Addie Tebo Fortin, Levern has been a resident of Plymouth for the past four years, having lived for...
Opal F. Kaufman Reed
Apr 19, 2004
Opal F. Kaufman Reed 88, of East 16th Road Argos ( Argos Garden Court ), died Monday, April 19, 2004, at 8:05 p.m. in Pilgrim Manor Nursing Home, Plymouth.Born on April 3, 1916, in Marshall County, Indiana, she was the daughter of Harvey Orville and Callie Leona Fetters Kaufman. Opal graduated from LaPaz High School with the class of 1935.In...
Clinton M. Staples
Apr 17, 2004
Clinton M. Staples, 79, of 714 Miner St., Plymouth, Ind., died of natural causes at 7:05 p.m. in the St. Paul Retirement Community, South Bend, Ind.A resident of South Bend and Plymouth most of his life, Clint was born the son of Noah E. and Verda S. Jackson Staples in Monroe County, Kentucky on February 3, 1925. He received his...
Ruth J. Heying
Apr 17, 2004
Ruth J. Heying, 74, of 1321 Blossom Drive, Mishawaka, Ind., died of natural causes at 2:10 p.m. in the Plymouth Nursing and Rehab Center on Saturday, April 17, 2004. Born on July 12, 1929, in Hopkington, Iowa, she was the daughter of Julius and Eleanor Griebel Gerlich. Ruth attended St. Paul’s School in Worthington, Iowa.On November 24, 1948, in Worthington,...
Ellen E. Heim
Apr 8, 2004
Ellen E. Heim, 97, 7189 King Road, died on Thursday, April 8, 2004, at 6:50 a.m. in Pilgrim Manor, Plymouth.Ellen was born in Chicago, Ill. on February 24, 1907, to John and Louisa Johnson Swanson; both parents were from Sweden. Her family moved from Chicago to a farm in Polk township when she was three years old.Ellen graduated from Tyner...
Dolores M. Dague
Apr 6, 2004
Dolores M. Dague, 87, 609 West Tanglewood Lane, Mishawaka, Ind., died of natural causes in Fountain View Place at 1:30 a.m. on Tuesday, April 6, 2004.Born in Bremen, Ind., on September 6, 1917, Dolores was the daughter of Louis and Nellie Heminger Wolfgang. On December 20, 1935, in Plymouth, Dolores and Kenneth C. Dague were married. Kenneth died on December...
Duane W. Hurford
Apr 5, 2004
After a courageous six month struggle against a cancer related illness, Duane W. Hurford, 69, a lifetime Plymouth resident has died.Duane died, in the company of his family, at 10:30 p.m. on Monday, April 5, 2004, at his residence, 3544 Olive Road, Plymouth.He was a devoted family man and loved having family gatherings, especially with his children and grandchildren.Born in...
Eugene M. Stewart Sr.
Mar 31, 2004
Eugene M. Stewart, Sr., 77, a resident of Garden Court East the past ten years, died at home, 501 Pennsylvania Ave., at 8:20 a.m. on Wednesday, March 31, 2004. Eugene died, following an illness, in the presence of his family and the Marshall County Hospice. He has made Plymouth his home since 1964.Born in Riverside, W. Va. on November 7,...
Dorothy I. Lawrence
Mar 29, 2004
Lifetime Plymouth resident, Dorothy I. Lawrence, 89, formerly of Lawrence Lake, residing at 224 Eastwood for the past three years, died at 10 a.m. on Monday, March 29, 2004. She died of natural causes in the Kingston Memory Care Center, Fort Wayne, Ind.Dorothy, a 1933 graduate of West High School, was born in Plymouth on April 24, 1914. She was...
Gertrude M. Daugherty
Mar 29, 2004
Gertrude M. Daugherty, 79, of Michigan Road, Plymouth, died of natural causes, after a long illness, at 10:20 a.m. on Monday, March 29, 2004, in Elkhart General Hospital, Elkhart, Ind.Gertrude was born in Grundy, Va., on February 22, 1925. She was the daughter of Henry Clay Meadows and Alta Meada Stiltner.On August 17, 1943, she and Lazarus Daughtery were married....
John D. Schlosser
Mar 27, 2004
Lifetime Plymouth resident, John D. Schlosser died at his residence, 2000 Felix Place, on Saturday, March 27, 2004.John was born the son of William A. and Anna F. Stuprich Schlosser on September 27, 1951, in South Bend, Indiana.A 1970 graduate of Plymouth High School, John continued his education at Purdue University, graduating in 1974, then he went on to Valparaiso...
Ruth Spaid Woolley
Mar 26, 2004
Ruth Spaid Woolley, 97, died of natural causes at 3:35 p.m. on Friday, March 26, 2004 at Miller’s Merry Manor, Plymouth.Ruth, the daughter of Bruce and Nanah Howell Miller, was born in Burlington Iowa, on June 19, 1906. Ruth has been a Walkerton – Plymouth area resident since 1918, coming from Wyoming, where she had lived since 1910. She had...
Lola F. Smith
Mar 22, 2004
Lola F. Smith, 95, died of natural causes at 1:15 p.m. on Monday, March 22, 2004, in the Plymouth Nursing and Rehab Center. Born the daughter of Charles M. and Lovisa Maria Harris Munn on February 12, 1909 in Fulton County, Lola attended schools in Fulton County and Culver. She lived in the Rochester, Argos and Plymouth areas all of...
Harold C. Trump
Mar 17, 2004
Lifetime Marshall County resident, Harold C. Trump, 15633 Redwood Road, Culver, Ind., 87, died of natural causes in Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center, Plymouth, at 10:50 a.m. on Wednesday, March 17, 2004.He was born in Bremen, Ind., on February 8, 1917, the son of Clarence E. and Clara J. Bohmer Trump and was a 1935 graduate of Plymouth High School.During...
Rowena Mae Markley
Mar 16, 2004
Rowena Mae Markley, 86, died of natural causes at 10:50 p.m. on Tuesday, March 16, 2004. Formerly of Plymouth, Rowena died at Timbercrest Senior Living Center, North Manchester, Ind.She was born in Bourbon, Ind., on March 3, 1918, the daughter of Harry O. and Mary Lilian Warnacut Compton. She was the third of five children.In a loving tribute to his...
Gladys H. Pickerl
Mar 15, 2004
Gladys Helen Pickerl, 87, of 402 W. Jackson St., Bourbon, Ind., died from natural causes at 4:26 a.m. Monday, March 15, 2004 at Miller’s Merry Manor, Plymouth, Ind.Gladys had been a resident of Marshall County most of her life, living in the LaPaz, Argos and Bourbon areas.She was born the daughter of Dow Bliss and Rose Marie Reaume McGowan on...
William Hugh Hawthorne
Mar 14, 2004
William Hugh Hawthorne, a resident of Avon Park, Fla., since 1980, died of natural causes Sunday evening March 14, 2004, in Florida Hospital, Sebring, Fla. William was 88 years old and had resided with his wife at 822 S. Loretta Ave.Born in Blackford County, Ind., on February 6, 1916, he was the adoptive son of P.H. and Edith Bedwell Hawthorne....
Jack D. Dixon, Sr.
Mar 4, 2004
Jack D. Dixon, Sr., 59, a resident at 7480 Plymouth-LaPorte Trail for the past seven months, has died. Jack recently returned home from Florida where he lived for over 20 years.Jack died of natural causes at 8:44 p.m. on Thursday, March 4, 2004, in Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center, Mishawaka.He was born in Plymouth on January 13, 1945, the son...
Jessie M. Tillman
Mar 2, 2004
Jessie M. Tillman, 75, died, following an extended illness, at her residence, 6162 S. 875 W. Claypool, Ind., on Tuesday, March 2, 2004, at 8:45 p.m. Jessie had moved to Claypool from Plymouth 42 years ago.She was born in Plymouth on August 1, 1928, the daughter of Jesse and Estella Kyser Markley. She was a 1946 graduate of West High...
Kathleen K. Reeder
Mar 2, 2004
Kathleen K. Reeder, 86, died in her home, 801 S. Michigan St., Plymouth, at 5:15 a.m. on Tuesday morning, March 2, 2004.She was born on July 18, 1917, in Huntsville, Ala., the daughter of Edgar D. Sr., and Annie Woodward Kinnibrugh. On March 28, 1936, in Luka, Miss., Kathleen and John B. Reeder, Sr., were married. John preceded her in...
