Obituaries
Plymouth, Indiana and Marshall County , IN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Plymouth, Indiana and Marshall County
Fern K. Dietl
Oct 28, 2000
Lifetime Marshall County resident Fern K. Dietl, 85,of 15299 Muckshaw Rd., , died of natural causes at 9:45 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 28, 2000. In failing health for the past three years Fern died in St. Joseph’s Regional Medical Center, Plymouth.Born in Marshall County at Rutlin, Ind., on Dec. 14, 1914, Fern was the daughter of William R. and Minnie...
Lowell G. Sickman
Oct 28, 2000
Fifty-two-year-old Lowell G. Sickman, a resident of Plymouth since 1970, coming from Hamlet, died at his home, 1019 W. Jackson St., Plymouth at 7:50 a.m. on Saturday, October 28, 2000. Lowell had been undergoing cancer treatments since August but died unexpectedly.Born the son of Max G. and Mary Jane Hammond Sickman, he was born in LaPorte, Ind. On Dec. 26,...
Helen J. Pranger Potthoff
Oct 26, 2000
Helen J. Pranger Potthoff, 41, 215 Water Street, died, following a lengthy illness, at 4:24 p.m., Thursday, October 26, 2000. A Plymouth resident most of her life except for 7 years in the Tampa, Florida area, Helen died in St. Joseph’s Regional Medical Center, Plymouth.Born in Plymouth on September 26, 1959, she was the daughter of Paul J. Sr., and...
George W. Schroll, Sr.
Oct 25, 2000
George W. Schroll, Sr., 78, died unexpectedly of natural causes at his residence, 609 Beerenbrook Ave., on Wednesday, October 25, 2000, at 2:52 p.m. George had been a resident of Plymouth since 1949 coming from Marion, Ohio.He was born in Marion on November 16, 1921, the son of Wilson H. And Elsie Schroll. He attended school in Marion.A decorated hero...
Benton K. Begley
Oct 22, 2000
Benton K. Begley, 67 a former Plymouth resident, died at 9:35 p.m. Sunday, October 22, 2000 in the Pasco Nursing and Rehabilitation Center of Dade City, Florida. He died following an extended illness.Benton was born the son of Homer and Myrtle Fields Begley, on January 8, 1933 in Wooton, Kentucky. On April 6, 1971 he married the former Mary E....
Stella Mae Seal
Oct 21, 2000
Stella Mae Seal, 80, 1004 Virginia Lane, Knox, Ind., formerly of Bremen, Plymouth and Tazewell, Tenn., died of natural causes in Memorial Hospital, South Bend, on Saturday, October 21, 2000, at 6:45 a.m.Born in Tazewell , Tenn. on March 5, 1920, Stella was the daughter of Edward and Ellie Bull Hall. She attended Claiborne County schools in Tazewell.Stella was first...
Dolores I. Hiser
Oct 20, 2000
Dolores I. Hiser died, following an illness, at her residence, 9531 E. 9A Road, Plymouth, where she had lived for 5 years coming from a thirty-year stay in Valparaiso. Dolores died at 5:51 p.m. on Friday, October 20, 2000, with her family and hospice at her side. She was 69 years old.Born in Stuebenville, Ohio, on Dec. 6, 1930, Dolores...
Leona Mae Wilcox
Oct 20, 2000
Lifetime Plymouth resident, Leona Mae Wilcox, 78, died as a result of an illness at her residence, 242 Pennsylvania Ave., Plymouth, under the care of her family and hospice at 2:30 p.m., Friday, October 20, 2000.Born in Plymouth on August 10, 1922, Mae was the daughter of Ora and Sara Hill Masterson. She attended Plymouth schools.On August 10, 1938, Mae...
James E. Labas
Oct 19, 2000
James E. “Jim” Labas, 97, a resident of Miller’s Merry Manor since Nov. Of 1997, has died of natural causes, having been in failing health for several years.A former Hammond, Ind. resident, Jim had resided in Plymouth since 1954, he died at 12:35 a.m. on Thursday, October 19, 2000.He was known as a vibrant and successful businessman who strongly supported...
Beatrice L. Ottow
Oct 17, 2000
Lifetime area resident, Beatrice L. Ottow, 81, 7879 Johnson St., Donaldson, Ind., died, following an extended illness, at 1:55 p.m. on Tuesday, October 17, 2000, in the Pilgrim Manor Nursing Center.She will be remembered for having dearly loved her family: her children, grandchildren and great-grandchild.Beatrice was born on June 10, 1919, in Donaldson, Ind. She was the daughter of La...
Edward E. Horak
Oct 14, 2000
Edward E. Horak, 91, 1615 20th Road, Tippecanoe, Ind., died of natural causes at 8:48 a.m., in the Bremen Community Hospital, Bremen, Ind., on Saturday, October 14, 2000. Ed has been a resident of Tippecanoe for the last 25 years, coming from Palatine, Ill.Born in Chicago, Ill., on October 9, 1909, he was the son of Frederick and Josephine Lodel...
John Hollis
Oct 13, 2000
Former Plymouth resident, John Hollis, 57 of Belcourt, North Dakota, passed away on Friday, October 13, 2000 at 11:34 a.m. in Rolla, North Dakota.John was born the son of James D. and Laura Mae John Hollis on January 26, 1943 in Plymouth. He was a 1961 graduate of Plymouth High School and served in the U.S. Marine Corps. John was...
Edna Kathleen Menard
Oct 11, 2000
Edna Kathleen Menard, 83, Plymouth, died of natural causes at the home of her daughter, 9739 Sunnyside Drive, at 9:30 a.m. on Wednesday, October 11, 2000, in the loving care of her family and the Marshall County Hospice.Edna had been a resident of Plymouth since 1976, coming from Bonne Terre, Missouri.She was born on June 27, 1917, in Benton, Wisconsin,...
Grace B. Gaines
Oct 9, 2000
A Plymouth resident most of her life, Grace B. Gaines, 82, died of natural causes at 9:20 a.m. on Monday, October 9, 2000, in Miller’s Merry Manor, 600 Oakhill Ave., Plymouth.Born in LaPorte, Indiana, on December 26, 1917, she was the daughter of Orphus Ray and Elizabeth Ellen Watkins Sutherlin. She attended Plymouth schools.On January 2, 1935, in Plymouth, Grace...
Cecil F. Markley
Oct 6, 2000
Cecil F. Markley, longtime respected Deacon in the Plymouth Church of the Brethren, has died.Cecil, a resident of Timbercrest Retirement Village in North Manchester for the past three years, died of heart failure at 11:06 a.m. on Friday, October 6, 2000, in Parkview Hospital, Ft. Wayne, where he had been a patient for nine days. Cecil was 86 years old.Born...
Mattie Lee Brewer
Oct 5, 2000
Mattie Lee Brewer, 92, who has lived at 5997 Union Road, Plymouth, for the past seven years, coming from Newport, Kentucky, died, following an extended illness, at the home of her daughter on Thursday, October 5, 2000, at 9:30 a.m.Mattie was born on December 24, 1907, in Stillwater, Kentucky. She was the daughter of George Washington and Eliza Jane Chaney...
Gwendolyn “Jennie” E. Town
Oct 3, 2000
Gwendolyn “Jennie” E. Town, 87, a resident of Argos Garden Court, 9964 E. 16thRoad, Argos, died at her home on Tuesday, October 03, 2000 at 11:45 a.m. of natural causes. Jennie resided in the Argos area since the age of two, coming from Spokane, Washington.She was born the daughter of George W. and Mary Odell Ransbottom, on February 12, 1913...
Mary Louise Green
Oct 2, 2000
Mary Louise Green, 67, 805 Bailey St., a Plymouth resident for 15 years coming from Calif., died, following an illness, in Pilgrim Manor Nursing Center, on Monday, October 2, 2000, at 10:20 p.m.Mary was born on February 15, 1933, in Salina, Kansas. She was the daughter of Stanford Lavere and Louise Alma Percival Grey.She received her Certified Nurses Assistant (CNA)...
Virginia E. Musick
Sep 28, 2000
Virginia E. Musick, 75, 315 W. Garro St., a resident of Plymouth since 1989, coming from Berwyn, Illinois, died at 5:05 a.m. on Thursday, September 28, 2000. She died in Pilgrim Manor where she had been a patient just over two months with cancer, diagnosed in the middle of April.Virginia was born on January 24, 1925, in Chicago, Illinois, the...
Lois E. Stewart
Sep 21, 2000
Lifetime Bourbon resident, Lois E. Stewart, 87, 309 W. Center St., died at 3:30 a.m. on Thursday, September 21, 2000, in the home of her daughter Dixie. Lois died of natural causes following a short illness.She was born in Bourbon on October 20, 1912, the daughter of Charles E. and Orda L. Baker Elkins. She graduated from Bourbon High School...








