Obituaries
Plymouth, Indiana and Marshall County , IN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Plymouth, Indiana and Marshall County
Donald M. Swank
Jul 14, 2020
Donald M. Swank, 90, passed away surrounded by the love of his family at 3:40 p.m. on Tuesday, July 14, 2020 at Pilgrim Manor Nursing Home in Plymouth.A Celebration of Don’s Life will be held on Saturday October 17, 2020 at 11 a.m. at Plymouth Church of the Brethren, 1130 N. Michigan Street, Plymouth, with Rev. Tom Anders officiating. Friends...
Hector Oviedo
Jul 13, 2020
Hector Oviedo, 72, peacefully passed away with his family near his bedside on Monday, July 13, 2020 at the Life Care Center of Rochester, Indiana.He was born in Chihuahua, Mexico on October 10, 1947 to Hermenejildo and Soledad (Molina) Oviedo.On March 10 1973, Hector married Maria I. Mendoza in Plymouth, Indiana.He adored his grandchildren and loved being with them. Hector...
Betty J. Rimel
Jul 13, 2020
Betty Jane Rimel, 93 passed away on Monday July 13, 2020 at Miller’s Merry Manor, Plymouth.Born in Swanton, Ohio on March 29, 1927, Betty was the daughter of Earl and Edna (Drager) Casswell.A graveside service will take place on Saturday August 15, 2020 at 1:00 p.m. in the New Oak Hill Cemetery, Plymouth, with Fr. John Korcsmar officiating. She graduated...
Mary L. Crocker
Jul 11, 2020
Mary L. (Halt) Crocker, 92, passed away on Saturday, July 11, 2020 at Miller’s Merry Manor, Plymouth.Born August 31, 1927 to Fred and Irene Halt in Lapaz, Indiana. Her mother died when she was 7 years old and thereafter she was raised by her aunt and uncle, Nelson and Nellie Seltenright. Mary graduated in 1945 as valedictorian from Lapaz High...
Carl Mitchel
Jul 9, 2020
Carl Mitchel, 81, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 9, 2020 at Miller’s Merry Manor, Plymouth.He was born in South Bend, Indiana on August 24, 1938 to Robert and Estella (Nettrouer) Mitchel. Carl worked for the Plymouth Street Department and retired in 2004. He loved attending church at the House of Prayer, United Pentecostal Church whenever he could. He is...
Tamara S. Mikel
Jul 6, 2020
Tamara S. “Tammy” (Lane) Mikel passed away at IU Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis on Monday July 6, 2020 from many physical problems. She was known to all as one who trusted the awesome grace and power of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ to keep her with an encouraged spirit that would lift you up when in her presence.Tammy is...
Loren G. Voreis
Jul 4, 2020
Loren G. Voreis, 91, passed away on Saturday, July 4, 2020 at his home surrounded by his family.He was born July 2, 1929 in Plymouth, Indiana to William Burford and Delphia M. (Reed) Voreis. He graduated from Culver High School with the class of 1948. After graduating he enlisted in the Indiana Army National Guard serving from 1951-1954 under the...
Ruth E. Shorter
Jul 4, 2020
Ruth E. Shorter, 78, passed away on July 4, 2020 at IU Health University Hospital in Indianapolis.Born September 24, 1941 in Plymouth, Ruth was the daughter of Charles and Evelena (Howard) Barcus. She graduated from Plymouth High School.On November 11, 1966, Ruth married John R. “Jack” Shorter. They would share many memories in their 47 years of marriage. He would...
Ronald Johnson Sr.
Jun 26, 2020
Ronald G. Johnson Sr., 79, passed away peacefully on Friday, June 26, 2020 at the Center for Hospice Care, South Bend.Born in Chicago, Illinois on November 4, 1940, Ronald was the son of James W. and Cecile M. (Long) Johnson.After attending Plymouth High School, he went to work in the construction industry for Panel Craft. Before retirement, he worked at...
Coach Teall
Jun 24, 2020
Coach Teall crossed the “Finish Line” of life, at peace, surrounded by a loving family, on Wednesday evening. He finished with a time of 72 years, 4 months, 9 days, 11 hours and 30 minutes.Born Russell Edgar Teall in Elkhart, Indiana on February 15, 1948 at 10:35 a.m., the son of Edgar Finnus and Helen Irene (Upson) Teall, he passed...
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...








