Obituaries
Plymouth, Indiana and Marshall County , IN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Plymouth, Indiana and Marshall County
Gerald Ray Cummins
Jun 20, 2020
Gerald “Ray” Cummins, 76, also known to many as “Cowboy”, peacefully passed away on Saturday morning June 20, 2020. While his family misses him dearly, he has been reunited with the love of his life and best friend, Nicole.He was born on February 22, 1944 in Plymouth, Indiana to Bernard and Sylvia (Branham) Cummins. He graduated from Plymouth High School...
Donald J. Creed
Jun 18, 2020
Donald J. Creed, 86 of Plymouth, passed away on Thursday evening June 18, 2020 at the Cardinal Nursing and Rehab Center in South Bend.He was born on March 18, 1934 in LaPaz, Indiana to Verlin and Louise (Essig) Creed. He graduated from La Paz High School. Donald served in the Indiana National Guard.Donald married Vida Stapelton on March 17, 1980...
Gerald R. Walker
Jun 17, 2020
Gerald “Jerry” Ray Walker 77, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, June 17, 2020.Jerry was born in Sidney, Nebraska, on February 13, 1943, to Raymond and Geraldine (Brundige) Walker. He graduated from the University of Nebraska with a bachelor’s degree in mechanized agriculture.He worked for Caterpillar in Peoria, Illinois, was the manager for Apple’s Christmas Tree and Blueberry Farm...
Ellen Sue Scott
Jun 17, 2020
Ellen Sue Scott, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 17, 2020 at LaPorte Hospital in LaPorte, IN.Born in LaPorte, IN on July 17, 1953, Ellen was the daughter of Warren A. and Martha I. (Pointon) Bunton. She married Earl D. Scott on November 16, 1995 in Knox, IN.Ellen went by many names, Mom, Sue-Sue and Granny, but she was one...
Stephen Patrick
Jun 13, 2020
Stephen Patrick, 59, passed away Saturday morning on June 13, 2020 at St. Joseph Regional Hospital in Mishawaka.Born in Knox, Indiana on September 4, 1960, Stephen was the son of Luther and Mildred (Allen) Patrick. He met the love of his life Carrie at the age of 15, and they were married on September 10, 1978 in her parent’s front...
Juanita M. Uhlig
Jun 11, 2020
Juanita M. Uhlig, 90, passed away with family near on Thursday, June 11, 2020 at the Elkhart Hospice House.Born in Warsaw, Indiana on March 20, 1930, Juanita was the daughter of Albert Sr. and Mary (Yarman) Cook. She graduated from Elkhart High School.She would marry Raymond Uhlig on November 19, 1976 in Plymouth.Before moving to Plymouth, Juanita worked at RR...
Sherry L. Gawronski
Jun 9, 2020
Sherry L. Gawronski, 72, passed away peacefully at Catherine Kasper Life Center, Donaldson on Tuesday June 9, 2020.Sherry was born in Baraboo, WI on March 28, 1948 to Monroe C. and Dawn A. (Stearns) Hein. She graduated Baraboo High School in 1966.On August 12, 1967 Sherry married Jim Gawronski. In 1993, Jim and Sherry made Plymouth their home where she...
Frances P. Swihart
Jun 8, 2020
Frances P. Swihart, 93, passed away Monday evening at 7:10 p.m. on June 8, 2020 at Pilgrim Manor Nursing Home in Plymouth.Raised on her family farm in Marshall County, Frances was born in Plymouth, Indiana on July 22, 1926 to Sumner F. and Clara D. (Ackles) Swihart. She attended Argos and West High Schools.She worked for United Technology for 24...
Justin P. Thoden
Jun 2, 2020
Justin P. Thoden, 35, went to be with his Lord and Savior on June 2, 2020. He was a loving, son, husband, father, brother and friend.Born August 3, 1984, Justin was one of four children born to Richard M. and Sandra J. (Vincent) Thoden. He graduated from Plymouth High School with the class of 2002. It was in high school...
Myrna A. Heaslip
Jun 1, 2020
Myrna A. Heaslip, 80, passed away unexpectedly at her home on Monday, June 1, 2020.Born in Plymouth, Indiana on June 22, 1939, Myrna was the daughter of Kenneth and Ingrid (Skoglund) Holm. She graduated from Grovertown High School with the class of 1957.After high school she worked as a hairdresser, in the dental lab and as a bank teller. But...
Dorothy F. Poloncak
Jun 1, 2020
Dorothy Faye Poloncak, 88, passed away on Monday June 1, 2020 at the William J. Riley Residence in Munster, Indiana, surrounded by the love of her family.Born in Hammond, Indiana on February 24, 1932, Dorothy was the daughter of Elmo and Nancy (Geren) Dines. She graduated from Thorton Fractional High School in Calumet City, Illinois.On July 7, Dorothy married John...
Robert Dewitt
May 26, 2020
Robert C. “Bear” DeWitt, 68, passed away peacefully on Tuesday May 26, 2020 at Valley View HealthCare Center, Elkhart, IN.He was born on May 18, 1952 to Delbert Clyde DeWitt and Marion Louise (Payne) DeWitt in Rochester, IN. Robert graduated from Plymouth High School in 1970.“Bear” was a very kind and caring person who loved his children and grandchildren. He...
Max L. Hetrick
May 25, 2020
Max L. Hetrick, 80, and Argos resident since 1999, passed away at 11:05 a.m. on Monday May 25, 2020.Born at home in Antwerp, Ohio on July 7, 1939, Max was the son of Lester Harmon Hetrick and Golda Mae (Starry) Hetrick. He started in first grade at Farmer Elementary school when his older sister, Mary, was senior. When Mary began...
John A. Mills
May 18, 2020
John A. Mills, 66, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, May 18, 2020.Born in Clay County, Kentucky on August 5, 1953, John was the son of Tolman and Naomi (Martin) Mills. His family would move to Xenia, Ohio where he would graduate with the class of 1971 from Xenia High School. He would attend Clark State Technical College in Springfield, Ohio...
Donald R Yeagley
May 16, 2020
Donald Yeagley, 100, passed away on Saturday, May 16, 2020 at Tanglewood Trace Senior Living Community in Mishawaka. He was born May 6, 1920 in Lapaz, Indiana to Earl and Ethel (Mangun) Yeagley. He graduated from Lakeville High School with the class of 1937, where he was a basketball standout. That same year he went to work at Bendix as...
Harry E. Brummett
May 15, 2020
Harry Brummett, 75, passed away peacefully on Friday May 15, 2020 at home.He was born August 13, 1944 in New Castle, IN to Jonas and Nora (Rowe) Brummett. He graduated from New Castle High School.Harry proudly served our country in the U.S. Army as an infantryman. He had the honor of escorting his fallen comrades that had paid the ultimate...
James V. Ousnamer
May 14, 2020
Lifetime Plymouth resident Jim ‘Ozzy’ Ousnamer, 72, passed away in his home at 5:04 a.m. on Thursday May 14, 2020.Born January 3, 1948, Jim was the son of the late Virgil A. and Amanda (Nickle) Ousnamer. He graduated from Plymouth High School with the class of 1966. After graduating, he attended Hillsdale University Auto Mechanics School, and graduated in 1967.Jim...
Joshua Quint
May 12, 2020
Joshua Eric Lee Quint, 34, passed away peacefully on Tuesday May 12, 2020 following complications stemming from an extended illness. Born July 28, 1985 in Mishawaka to Gerald Lee and Yvonne Marie (Moyer) Quint, Joshua was a lifelong resident of Plymouth having graduated Plymouth High School with the class of 2004. Shortly thereafter enlisting in the Indiana National Guard, having...
Merle E. Gibbons
May 9, 2020
Merle E. Gibbons, 85, passed away Saturday morning May 9, 2020 at Miller’s Merry Manor in Plymouth.He was born June 26, 1934 in Culver, Indiana to Everett and Florence (McGriff) Gibbons. He graduated from Culver High School with the class of 1954.Merle proudly served for our country in the U.S. Army until his Honorable Discharge in 1959.On June 17, 1956...
Alice Lawrence
May 8, 2020
Alice Lawrence, 101, passed away at Catherine Kasper Home in Donaldson, on Friday, May 8, 2020.Alice was born on July 19, 1918 in South Bend, Indiana. She is the daughter of Frank and Gladys Warren and was mostly raised by her ‘grandparents’ Harry and Ada Rupel. She attended school in Plymouth, Indiana.Alice was married to Arthur Lawrence on May 23,...
