Obituaries
Plymouth, Indiana and Marshall County , IN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Plymouth, Indiana and Marshall County
William Arlen Whaley
Nov 25, 2019
William A. “Bill” Whaley, 89, and lifetime Plymouth resident, passed away at 6:45 p.m. on Monday, November 25, 2019 at Miller’s Merry Manor in Warsaw, Indiana.Born in Plymouth, Indiana on August 5, 1930, William was the son of Porter J. and Lyla (Maxson) Whaley.He married Ethel Marie Swihart on June 27, 1954 in Plymouth. William served our country in the...
Joanna Mccan
Nov 24, 2019
Joanna Belle Snyder McCan, 86, passed away on Sunday, November 24, 2019 at the Hospice House of South Bend.Born in Culver, Indiana on May 23, 1933, Joanna was the daughter of Paul T. and Burnice (Crabb) Snyder. She graduated from Culver High School and went to beauty college.On October 19, 1952, Joanna became the bride of Virgil D. “Moose†McCan...
James W. Daugherty
Nov 24, 2019
James W. “Jim” Daugherty, 87, passed away on Sunday, November 24, 2019 at Autumn Trace Senior Community and Assisted Living Center in Plymouth.Born in Starke County, Indiana in his family’s farmhouse on March 13, 1932, Jim was one of 13 children born to Russell and Dorothy (Reinholt) Daugherty. At the age of 13, his family moved to Plymouth. He and...
George Dale Fansler Jr.
Nov 22, 2019
George D. “Dale†Fansler Jr., 76, passed away in his home at 10 a.m. on Friday November 22, 2019.Dale was born July 31st, 1943 to G. Dale and Kathryn (Horvath) Fansler. He attended Lakeville High School and graduated with the Class of 1961.As a young man, he began working at Taylor’s Grocery in Lakeville, IN and moved on to work...
David M. Lavalle
Nov 18, 2019
David Mark LaValle, 67, passed away on Monday, November 18, 2019 at 4:52 p.m. at Memorial Hospital of South Bend.Born in Gary, Indiana on November 4, 1952, David was the son of John LaValle and Eleanor (Evans) Lewis. He graduated high school and went to trade school to become a mechanical engineer. David served for our country in the U.S....
James Matthew Faulstich
Nov 13, 2019
James Matthew Faulstich, 48, of Plymouth, IN passed away on Wednesday, November 13, 2019. James was born to Mark C. and Joyce L. Faulstich on May 19, 1971, the first of four boys, followed by Jason, Mark, and Jeff.He grew up in Plymouth, graduating from Plymouth High School in 1989. He received a bachelor’s degree from Marian College in Math...
Betty J. Langman
Nov 11, 2019
Betty J. Langman, 91, formerly of Plymouth, passed away at her son’s home in Starbuck, Minnesota on November 11, 2019.Born in Mishawaka, Indiana on July 4, 1928, Betty was the daughter of Maxwell and Esther D. (Sinn) Miner. She graduated from New Carlisle High School with the class of 1947.Betty met Theodore H. “Ted†Langman at ‘Old Charley Wolfe’s Dance...
Daniel Myers Hummel
Nov 11, 2019
Daniel Myers Hummel, 27, left us all too soon in the late night hours of November 11, 2019.He was born to Jerry and Ellen (Myers) Hummel of Walkerton on October 21, 1992, and welcomed home to the eager arms of two older sisters, Amanda and Betsy.With three “mothers” he was still a wildly silly boy – always on the go...
Mary Ellen Dare
Nov 10, 2019
Mary Ellen Dare, 87, a lifelong Marshall County resident, passed away at 3:15 p.m. on Sunday, November 10, 2019, with her daughters by her side. Born on February 06, 1932 in Liberty Township, Mary Ellen was born to Rev. Francis Arthur and Ollie (Johnson) Long. She joined five siblings, Glenn, Betty, Doris, Grace, and Junior. She attended Tyner Schools, graduating...
Patricia D. Bailey
Nov 10, 2019
Patricia D. Bailey, 61, passed away from a brief illness on Sunday, November 10, 2019 with family by her bedside.Born in Columbus, Ohio on February 13, 1958, Patty was the daughter of Harold “Bud†Gill and Marie (Bailey) McCollough. A much loved man, Bud would pass away when she was ten, and her mother would later marry Robert McCollough who...
James C. Haag
Nov 8, 2019
James Carl Haag, 57, passed away on Friday, November 8, 2019 at Memorial Hospital in South Bend. Born in Knox, Indiana on January 22, 1962, James was the son of Carl Nathan and Theresa Marie (Young) Haag. He graduated from Plymouth High School with the class of 1980.A humble and proud U.S. Navy Veteran, James served for our country in...
Clara Marie Mason
Nov 7, 2019
Clara Marie Mason, 90, passed away on Thursday, November 7, 2019, at the Hamilton Grove Nursing Home in New Carlisle, Indiana. Clara was born on September 22, 1929, in Mac Roberts, Kentucky, to Ezekial and Ora (Thompson) Combs. She attended Hindman Kentucky High School and graduated in 1942. She furthered her education at the University of Kentucky for two years....
Claude E. Buckman
Nov 7, 2019
Claude E. Buckman, 87, passed away at 1:51 p.m. on Thursday, November 7, 2019 at Catherine Kasper Life Center in Donaldson.Born in Marceline, Missouri on March 1, 1932, Claude was the son of Gordon and Gladys (Chandler) Buckman. He proudly served for our country in the U.S. Army until his Honorable Discharge. Claude married Christine White in Crown Pointe, Indiana...
Mary Alice Fish
Nov 6, 2019
Mary Alice (Long) Fish, 97, passed away at 9:45 a.m. on Wednesday, November 6, 2019, at her family home in Argos, IN. Born in LaPaz, IN on September 2, 1922, Mary Alice was the daughter of the late Mahlon and Laura (Wright) Long, she was one of ten children. Raised in the area, Mary Alice graduated from Plymouth High School...
June A. Askins
Nov 4, 2019
June A. Askins, 89, formerly of Woodbury Drive in Plymouth, passed away at 4:15 p.m. on Monday, November 4, 2019 with her family near at Mason Health Care Center in Warsaw.Born on October 15, 1930 in Kansas City, Missouri, June was the adopted daughter of Fannie Davis Wiesjohn and Albert “Bunk†Wiesjohn. She graduated from Plymouth High School with the...
Otho L. Murphy
Nov 2, 2019
Otho Murphy, 99, of Plymouth, passed away Saturday, November 2, 2019, at the Catherine Kasper Home in Donaldson. Otho was born on October 31, 1920, in Marshall County, Indiana, to the late John C. and Gladys M. (Gray) Murphy. Otho was raised with his younger brother, Ross, on the family farm. He married Bernice A. Parker on June 1, 1941,...
Richard J. Montgomery
Oct 30, 2019
Richard John Montgomery, 71, was born in Philadelphia, PA to Richard and Ann Montgomery, on August 27, 1948, and passed away on October 30, 2019, in Plymouth, IN.Richard worked for Sears and Kmart in Philadelphia for a combined 25 years, doing general maintenance.He moved to Argos, IN to be near family that would care for him. He loved his neighborhood...
Sister Mary Kathleen Kuenstler Phjc Jcd
Oct 28, 2019
Sister Mary Kathleen Kuenstler (Sister Kate) Poor Handmaid of Jesus Christ (PHJC), died on October 28, 2019 at the Catherine Kasper Home, Donaldson, Indiana. Sister was born in St. Louis, Missouri on January 21, 1949 and she was adopted by Lawrence Kuenstler and Lorraine (Buerster) Kuenstler who preceded her in death. Her siblings include her brother, Matthew (Deb) and her...
Richard J. Webster
Oct 28, 2019
Richard J. (Dick) Webster, age 72, passed away and entered his eternal home in heaven on October 28, 2019. Dick was born in Kankakee, IL to J. Vincent and Betsy L. Webster on June 19, 1947. The oldest of three children and the only boy, Dick was very interested in Boy Scouts and youth activities at Asbury United Methodist Church...
Frederick L. Werner
Oct 22, 2019
Frederick L. Werner, 90, passed away on October 22, 2019, at his son’s home in Fruitland Park, FL. He was born in Peru, Indiana on January 30, 1929. He retired from United Telephone of Florida as a network engineer with 34 years of service, and was a member of Otto Wettstein Jr Pioneer Club. He served in Japan during WWII...
