Obituaries
Plymouth, Indiana and Marshall County , IN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Plymouth, Indiana and Marshall County
Martha Jean Bousman
Jan 1, 2023
Martha J. “Marti” Bousman, 76, passed away with family near at 10:11 p.m. on Sunday, January 1, 2023, at Memorial Hospital of South Bend, Indiana.Born in Muncie, Indiana on October 13, 1946, Martha was the daughter of Henry Clay and Mary Elizabeth (McClellan) Kenney. She graduated from Muncie Central High School and studied physical therapy at Ball State University.She married...
Jeff L. Yoder
Jan 1, 2023
Jeff L. Yoder, 82, passed away peacefully on Sunday morning, January 1, 2023 at Autumn Trace Assisted Living, Plymouth.Born on October 20, 1940 in Plymouth, Indiana he was the son of Newell W. and Myrtle M. (Patricia) Hartman Yoder.He attended Plymouth High School graduating with the class of 1958, where he exceled in tennis and baseball. He served in the...
John A. Damm
Jan 1, 2023
John A. Damm, 78, passed away on Sunday, January 1, 2023 at home surrounded by his family.Born on August 17, 1944 in Flushing Long Island, New York he was the son of John W. and Ethel (Kritzmacher) Damm. He attended Eli Whitney Technical School in Hamden, CT with the class of 1962. John proudly served his country with the U.S....
Betty M. Birchmeier
Dec 23, 2022
Betty M. Birchmeier, 69, passed away peacefully on Friday, December 23, 2022, in her home surrounded by family.Born in Knox, Indiana on August 22, 1953, Betty was the daughter of Merlin and Eva (Hemminger) Whitesell. She attended Plymouth Schools.While working at Hehr International, Betty met a fellow co-worker Gregory C. Birchmeier. On July 25, 1980, at the Marshall County Court...
Julia Ann Umbaugh
Dec 22, 2022
Julia Ann Umbaugh, 97, a lifetime resident of Marshall County, passed away on Thursday, December 22, 2022 at Autumn Trace Assisted Living, Plymouth.Born on August 31, 1925 in Bourbon, Indiana she was the daughter of Ralph and Bessie (Ames) Hanes. She attended Bourbon High School graduating with the class of 1942. On May 19, 1946 she married Hugh Umbaugh, they...
Tracy M. Burns
Dec 19, 2022
Tracy M. Burns, 26, unexpectedly passed away on Monday, December 19, 2022.Born in South Bend, Indiana on July 2, 1996, Tracy was the daughter of Adam and Christina (Sickmiller) Burns. She graduated from Rochester High School with the class of 2015 and took come college courses.Tracy was sarcastic, stubborn and wasn’t afraid to speak her mind. She was also open-minded...
Mildred E. Balding
Dec 16, 2022
Mildred E. Balding, 99, passed away peacefully at 1:45 p.m. on Friday, December 16, 2022, at Pilgrim Manor Nursing Home in Plymouth.She was born in Rockville, Indiana on March 6, 1923, to Harley and Eva (Stalker) McHargue. She graduated from Rosedale High School in 1941.On July 31, 1942, in Rosedale, Indiana, Mildred married Robert A. Balding. The couple would move...
Lisa A. Norris
Dec 15, 2022
Lisa A. Norris, 62, passed away surrounded by family on Thursday night December 15, 2022, at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center in Mishawaka.Born on July 3, 1960, in Plymouth, Indiana, Lisa was the daughter of Deane W. and Bonnie E. (Geyer) Baker. She graduated from Plymouth High School with the class of 1978 and then attended Ancilla College in Donaldson.In...
Tim Pearson
Dec 14, 2022
Tim Pearson, 97, went home with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, December 14, 2022 surrounded by his loved ones at the Center for Hospice Care, Mishawaka.Born on March 21, 1925 in Troy, Ohio, he was the son of Charles and Eunice (Pierce) Pearson. He attended West Milton High School, graduating with the class of 1942. Tim received his Bachelor’s...
Martha June (Overmeyer) Roberts
Dec 11, 2022
Martha June (Overmeyer) Roberts, entered Heaven peacefully on Sunday, December 11, 2022, to join her husband Glen E. Roberts who preceded her in death in April of 2019.Edward and Olea (Deck) Overmeyer celebrated their third child, Martha June on June 23, 1933, in South Bend Indiana. Martha grew up in South Bend and attended local schools until her parents moved...
Donald E. Luther
Dec 11, 2022
Donald E. Luther, 81, passed away at his residence on December 11, 2022. On May 11, 1941, he was born to Edward Luther and Nina June Waldo in Kalamazoo, MI.Donald would marry his sweetheart, Jeanne Cox, at the Nazarene Church in Mishawaka on November 3, 1990. He was a member of the Knox Church of the Nazarene and those who...
Karen Schlosser
Dec 7, 2022
Karen Schlosser, 71, departed to join her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, December 7, 2022 at home, ending a three-year battle with cancer.Karen (Germann) Schlosser was born on January 6, 1951 to Henry and Esther Germann in Evansville, Indiana. She attended Harrison High School and later Purdue University where she majored in Health and Human Services Education. Karen was a...
Edna M. Swihart
Dec 7, 2022
Edna M. Swihart, 88, went home to be with her Lord and Savior at 2:34 a.m. Wednesday, December 7, 2022 at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center, Mishawaka.Edna was born on August 8, 1934 in LaPaz, Indiana, she was the daughter of Frank and Mary Ellen (Eversole) Ritenour. Edna attended LaPaz High School graduating with the class of 1952.On June 1,...
Jerry T. Lamb
Dec 6, 2022
Jerry T. Lamb, 72, passed away on Tuesday, December 6, 2022 at home. Born on July 20, 1950 in Berea, Kentucky, he was the son of Motton and Mae (McCollum) Lamb.He worked as a Timber buyer for Amos Hill in Edinburgh, Indiana retiring in 2018. Jerry was known as a jokester that had a great sense of humor. Gentle, kind...
Lloyd E. Tillman
Dec 4, 2022
Lloyd E. Tillman, 96, passed away at 11:10 p.m. on Sunday, December 4, 2022.Born in Plymouth, Indiana on May 6, 1926, Lloyd was the son of Owen Walter and Thelma Carol (Eby) Tillman. He graduated from Plymouth High School with the class of 1944.On a blind date, Lloyd met Jessie Marcelle Markley. They would wed in Nappanee, Indiana on December...
Susanne Lueth
Dec 3, 2022
Susanne Lueth, 55, peacefully passed away at home at 12:34 p.m. on Saturday, December 3, 2022.Born in Hammond, Indiana on March 12, 1967, Susanne was the daughter of Eugene Charles and Rebecca Jane (Parrish) Peters. She graduated from Plymouth High School.Through mutual friends, Susanne met Daniel L. Lueth. They united in marriage on June 18, 1988, in Donaldson, Indiana.She was...
Henrietta Resman
Dec 3, 2022
Henrietta Resman, 74, peacefully passed away in her home at 5:08 a.m. on Saturday, December 3, 2022.Born on February 7, 1948, in Dusseldorf, Germany, Henrietta was the daughter of Henry and Sophie (Karptiack) Wechman. Her family came to America in her elementary school years and settled in Chicago, Illinois. She attended Catholic grade school and graduated high school.One night she...
Mary V. (Wright) Phillips
Dec 2, 2022
Mary V. (Wright) Phillips, 106, passed away on Friday, December 2, 2022, at Autumn Trace Assisted Living Home in Plymouth.Born in Plymouth, Indiana on October 20, 1916, Mary was the daughter of Harry and Grace Wright. She graduated from Plymouth High School in 1935. On July 3, 1937, she married her childhood sweetheart, Gerald Nickerson. Gerald and Mary Lived in...
Therese “Tess” A. Greer
Dec 2, 2022
Therese “Tess” A. Greer, 93, passed away at 10:01 a.m. on Friday, December 2, 2022, with family by her side at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center in Plymouth.Born in Monterey, Indiana on December 22, 1928, Tess was the daughter of Frederick A. and LaPearl (Keller) Bauer. She graduated from Monterey High School with the class of 1947 and then attended...
William Henry Smith
Nov 29, 2022
William Henry Smith, 86, passed away in his home on Tuesday, November 29, 2022.Born September 6, 1936, and the fourth of eight children born to Elvin E. and Lucille (Richey) Smith, Bill grew up in Tyner, Indiana. Bill loved playing baseball and basketball. He graduated from Tyner High School with the class of 1954; he eventually went on to a...
