Obituaries
Plymouth, Indiana and Marshall County , IN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Plymouth, Indiana and Marshall County
Joseph L. Dyrcz
Nov 25, 2022
Joseph L. Dyrcz, 63, passed away on Friday, November 25, 2022 at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center, Mishawaka.Born on October 28, 1959 in Dowagiac, Michigan he was the son of John and Barbara (Lewandowski) Dyrcz.He graduated in 1978 from Eau Claire High School in Eau Claire, MI. In 1979 he attended Southwestern Michigan College.Joseph began his maintenance career working at...
Edward D. Ketcham
Nov 25, 2022
Edward D. Ketcham, 83, passed away on Friday, November 25, 2022 at Miller’s Merry Manor, Culver.Born on July 3, 1939 in Escanaba, Michigan he was the son of Edward N. and Violet (Trentin) Ketcham.Edward D. Ketcham married Dorothy Grzyb on February 28, 1959, in Escanaba, Michigan and welcomed four children. They shared 64 years of marriage together. The family lived...
Paul J. Beaver Sr.
Nov 23, 2022
Paul J. Beaver Sr., 87, peacefully passed away at home at 12:16 a.m. on Wednesday, November 23, 2022.Born in Francisville, Indiana on December 23, 1934, Paul was the son of Matt and Amanda (Ramey) Beaver. He grew up in Knox, Indiana and attended California Township schools.In his early years, he enjoyed dancing, playing cards, and roller skating. He was involved...
Deborah Lynn Jackson Strong
Nov 22, 2022
Deborah Lynn Jackson Strong, 69, passed away on November 22, 2022 at home. She was born August 6, 1953 to Dean and Martha Jackson in Indianapolis.Debby grew up in Indianapolis and spent summers at Lake Maxincuckee where her family owned a home on the lake. When son, Willie, was ready for high school, they moved to Culver so he could...
James K. Moyer
Nov 21, 2022
James K. Moyer, 68, passed away on Monday, November 21, 2022 at Life Care Center, Rochester.Born on October 26, 1954 in Plymouth, Indiana he was the son of Robert and Luella (Zehner) Moyer. He attended Plymouth High School graduating with the class of 1973. James also received his Bachelor’s Degree in Business from Ancilla College.He was a farmer for most...
Raymond C. Devault
Nov 20, 2022
Raymond C. DeVault, 95, passed away on Sunday, November 20, 2022 at Pilgrim Manor Nursing Home, Plymouth.Born on June 1, 1927 in Chicago, Illinois he was the son of Raymond E. and Angela (Immekus) DeVault.Raymond proudly served his country with the U.S. Army as a chef and was honorably discharged in 1948. After his service he attended Purdue University receiving...
Jack Allen Husband
Nov 20, 2022
Jack A. Husband, 59, joined the angels on Sunday, November 20, 2022.Born in Plymouth, Indiana the son of David D. and Odette M. Husband.Jack was the second-generation owner of Husband Exterminators. He derived great enjoyment from working with his clients; ‘they made his day.’ He loved serving his community and making friends along the way.Some of Jack’s passions were flying...
Phyllis E. Thompson
Nov 20, 2022
Phyllis E. Thompson, 90, passed away at 11:30 a.m. on Sunday, November 20, 2022, at Catherine Kasper Life Center in Donaldson.She was born in Plymouth, Indiana on July 7, 1932, to Chester H. and Ida Ethel (Luty) Thompson. She graduated from Plymouth High School with the class of 1950, and then attended South Bend Business School.Phyllis worked for the Plymouth...
Merlin D. Kreighbaum
Nov 15, 2022
Merlin D. Kreighbaum, 73, peacefully passed away on Tuesday, November 15, 2022, at Miller Merry Manor in Culver.Born in Rochester, Indiana on June 10, 1949, Merlin was the son of John Dale Sr. and Melba Jane (Miller) Kreighbaum.He served in the U.S. Navy as a Seabee during the Vietnam War and was Honorably Discharged in 1968. Through a blind date...
Alvin D. Elmore
Nov 13, 2022
Alvin D. Elmore, 69, of Plymouth passed away on Sunday, November 13, 2022 at 11:45 A.M. at his residence. He was born to Ruth Ann Wount in Morristown Tennessee on May 17, 1953.Alvin married Valerie Lantzer in Willisburg, Kentucky on October 17, 1970 and she preceded him in death on February 23, 2014.He was employed at RentWay for several years...
Martha L. Muffley
Nov 10, 2022
Lifelong Marshall County resident Martha L. Muffley passed away at 8:25 a.m. on Thursday, November 10, 2022, at the Raclin Hospice House in Mishawaka.Born on November 2, 1940, in Marshall County, Indiana, Martha was the daughter of Francis “Abe” and Sarah (Hiland) Ludwig. She attended Argos schools.On April 28, 1961, in Argos Martha married Richard L. Muffley and welcomed a...
Barbara R. Wasio
Nov 10, 2022
Barbara Ruth Wasio, 80, passed away with her loving family near her side Thursday evening, November 10, 2022 at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center, Mishawaka.Barbara was born in South Bend on March 10, 1942. She graduated from Riley high school in south bend with the class of 1960.She worked at the St. Joseph Catholic Church in south bend. She was...
Karen E. Shirk
Nov 9, 2022
Karen E. Shirk, 82, passed away on Wednesday, November 9, 2022 at Miller’s Merry Manor, Plymouth.Born on April 27, 1940 in Kalamazoo, Michigan she was the daughter of James and Svea (Nord) Bush.She attended Danville High School in Danville, Illinois graduating with the class of 1958. Karen attended Illinois Masonic Hospital Association School of Nursing and received her degree in...
David J. Dunfee
Nov 7, 2022
David J. Dunfee, 67, passed away on Monday, November 7, 2022 at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center, Mishawaka.Born on April 28, 1955 in Plymouth, Indiana he was the son of Arnold and Mary Jayne (Ridenour) Dunfee. He attended Plymouth High School graduating with the class of 1973, where David was a star football and basketball player. During these years he...
Patricia A. Feece
Nov 6, 2022
Patricia A. Feece, 81, passed away on Sunday, November 6, 2022, at home surrounded by her loved ones.Born on January 2, 1941, in Plymouth, Indiana she was the daughter of Ralph A. and Virginia R. (Johns) Lechlitner. She attended Plymouth High School graduating with the class of 1959. On a blind date Patricia met Everett and they knew without a...
Daniel Robert Pranger Sr.
Nov 6, 2022
Daniel R. Pranger Sr., 36, passed away from complications due to a vehicle accident on Sunday, November 6, 2022.Born in South Bend, Indiana on November 21, 1985, Daniel was the son of Cindy Lou (Whaley) Rabey and Robert Donald Pranger Jr. He received his GED from Plymouth High School and went on to get a degree in computer science.Dan was...
Ellen J. Baney
Nov 4, 2022
Ellen J. Baney, 85, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, November 4, 2022.Born in Argos, Indiana on May 5, 1937, Ellen was the daughter of Robert Adam Thompson and Mildred Eva (Snider) Thompson Books. She graduated from Plymouth High School and went on to attend Ball State University and IU-South Bend to attain her master’s degree in education.She married...
Leon A. “Pete” Churchill
Nov 4, 2022
Leon A. “Pete” Churchill, 51, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, November 4, 2022.He was born in LaPorte, Indiana on August 23, 1971, to Leon and Sharon (Watts) Churchill. He attained his GED from Plymouth High School.Pete was a skilled laborer in construction and did various side jobs. He was a good, hard worker.He was very involved in his children’s activities...
Thomas A. “Doc” Miller
Nov 4, 2022
Thomas A. “Doc” Miller, 76, passed away peacefully on Friday morning November 4, 2022, at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center in Plymouth.Born in Mishawaka, Indiana on December 22, 1945, Tom was the son of Arthur and Ruby (Hover) Miller. He graduated from Penn High School with the class of 1964. He attended Indiana University- South Bend for two years and...
Donald J. Campbell
Nov 2, 2022
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Donald J. Campbell, a loving husband, father, grandfather, uncle, brother-in-law and friend. His soul passed on to join the Saints and Angels the morning of November 2, 2022, All Souls Day.Born June 17, 1952 to Billy and Oliveta (Vectoch) Don went on to marry his high school sweetheart on...
