Obituaries
Plymouth, Indiana and Marshall County , IN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Plymouth, Indiana and Marshall County
Louis A. Morales
Dec 25, 2018
Louis A. Morales, 83, passed away in his home on Christmas Day December 25, 2018.Born in Ponce, Puerto Rico on December 28, 1934, Louis was the son of Luis Antonio Morales Lugo and Carmen Colon Morales.He received his Associates Degree in Liberal Arts from Valley College and then attended the University of California for four more years, in San Bernardino,...
Glenda C. Hubbard
Dec 18, 2018
Glenda C. Laffoon Hubbard, 85, passed away in her home at 2:40 p.m. on Tuesday, December 18, 2018.Lifetime resident, Glenda was born in Plymouth, Indiana on August 17, 1933 to Glenn and Margaret (Amones) Ames. She graduated from Plymouth High School with the class of 1951.On February 3, 1952 in Plymouth, Glenda married David Laffoon. The couple would raise three...
Harry Eskridge Jr.
Dec 18, 2018
Harry Eskridge Jr., 82, peacefully passed away in his home surrounded by loving family on Tuesday morning, December 18, 2018.Born in Knox, Indiana on August 9, 1936, Harry was the son of Harry and Pansy Eskridge. He graduated from Knox High School with the class of 1955.Harry joined the Army National Guard and proudly served for our country until his...
Bonnie L. Edwards
Dec 16, 2018
Bonnie Lynn Edwards, 71, passed away on Sunday, December 16, 2018 at Pilgrim Manor in Plymouth Indiana. Born in Portage, Indiana to Chester John and Dorothy Clarise Schmelter (nee Correll) on February 2, 1947. She was a lifetime resident in the Chesterton/ Portage area eventually moving to Plymouth in 1999. She was a lifetime companion of Larry Sheetz. She is...
Esther E. Vanblaricom
Dec 14, 2018
Esther E. Van Blaricom, 97, passed away on Friday December 14, 2018 at Miller’s Merry Manor in Plymouth. Born in South Bend, Indiana to Orphus and Elizabeth (nee Watkins) Sutherlin on March 21, 1921. She was a lifetime resident in the Plymouth, Indiana area. She married Theodore Van Blaricom on September 10, 1936 in Plymouth and went on to have...
Dennis E. Young
Dec 12, 2018
Dennis E. Young, 76, passed away in his home on Wednesday morning, December 12, 2018.Born in Ft. Wayne, Indiana on April 3, 1942, Dennis was the youngest son of Roy and Blanche (Fordyce) Young. He attended Huntington High School.Dennis married Sharon A. Hooton Naessens in 1974 and with his military career, the two lived all over the U.S. and in...
Adam J. Delp
Dec 7, 2018
Adam Joshua Delp, beloved son, brother, uncle, grandson, nephew and friend to many, died Friday, December 7, 2018. He was born January 28, 1983 in Plymouth to Michael A. and Judy K. (Hileman) Delp. He graduated from Plymouth High School in 2002 where he participated in tennis, basketball and track. He earned his Global Studies Bachelors Degree from Colorado Christian...
Eugene Ley
Dec 5, 2018
Eugene “Gene†Ley, passed away on December 5, 2018, at 11:50 p.m. at the IU Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana, after a long, brave fight due to complications following a traumatic accident in August.He was born September 30, 1953, in Rochester, Indiana, to Paul Ley and Donna Collom. On October 9, 1976, he wed Therese A. Winter in Plymouth, Indiana....
Sister Mary Boby Phjc
Dec 5, 2018
Sister Mary Boby (Mary Frances Hanon), Poor Handmaid of Jesus Christ, died on Wednesday, December 5, 2018 at the Catherine Kasper Home, Donaldson, Indiana. She was born in Gary, Indiana on December 23, 1923 to Otto and Fannie (Stocking) Hanon who preceded her in death along with her brothers Edward Hanon and George Lewis Hanon and her sisters Vivian Hanon,...
Thomas Traversa
Dec 3, 2018
Thomas Traversa, 73, passed away in his home with his family by his bedside at 9:14 p.m. on Monday, December 3, 2018.Tom was a hardworking man who committed his life to his family. There wasn’t a problem he couldn’t solve. He loved to fish and later in life, found pleasure on the pontoon boat. He loved animals and leaves behind...
Thomas T. Hawk
Dec 2, 2018
Thomas T. Hawk, 71, passed away at 12:48 p.m. on Sunday, December 2, 2018 at the Marion Veteran Hospital in Marion, Indiana.Born in South Bend, Indiana on August 8, 1947, Tom was the son of Russell B. and Mary Jane (Schweis) Hawk. He graduated from Riley High School with the Class of 1965.He served for our country in the U.S....
Frances M. Houin
Dec 1, 2018
Frances M. Houin, 87, passed away peacefully and entered the embrace of Christ Saturday morning, at home, in the care of her family and the Center for Hospice.She was born on April 23, 1931 in St. Louis, Missouri the second of two daughters to Alex L. and Edith P. (Bertram) Hug. She was raised there and graduated in 1949 from...
Stanley O. Roahrig
Nov 26, 2018
Stanley O. Roahrig, 76, passed away at the Vibra Hospital in Ft. Wayne, Indiana at 12:30 a.m. on Monday, November 26, 2018.Lifetime resident, Stanley was born in Plymouth on June 13, 1942 to Olen and Lovette (Rhoade) Roahrig. He graduated from Plymouth High School with the class of 1960.Stanley farmed in the Marshall County area his whole life until his...
Sterling Peter Davis
Nov 23, 2018
Sterling P. “Peter†Davis, 81, passed away in his home on Friday morning November 23, 2018.Born in Binghamton, New York on February 1, 1937, Peter was the only child born to Sterling and Helen A. (Powers) Davis. He graduated from Binghamton High School. Peter went on to graduate with his Bachelors Degree in Philosophy from Hamilton College in Clinton, New...
Louis Houston
Nov 17, 2018
Louis Houston, 79, of Plymouth passed away on Saturday evening of November 17, 2018 at the St. Joseph Medical Center, Plymouth. He was born on January 19, 1939 in Rensselaer, Indiana to Jasper and Laura Garling Houston.Louis graduated from Liberty High School near Chesterton, Indiana in 1956. He married Ann McCasland in 1956 in Corinth, Mississippi.He was employed with NIPSCO...
Stephen E. Fulk
Nov 16, 2018
Master Trooper Stephen Eric Fulk, 57, of Valparaiso, Indiana passed away at his home on Friday November 16, 2018. Stephen was born on December 21, 1960 to Paul and Joan Wappes Fulk in Columbia City, Indiana.He graduated from East Noble High School in Kendallville, Indiana in 1978.He married Deborah Gallaway on May of 1986 in Albion, Indiana. He graduated from...
Ruth E. Samuelson
Nov 15, 2018
Ruth E. Samuelson, 90, passed away Thursday evening, November 15, 2018 at the Catherine Kasper Life Center in Donaldson.Lifelong Plymouth resident, Ruth was born and raised in Marshall County on January 1, 1928 to Sylvester and Esther (Holem) Beatty.In Plymouth, Ruth married John H. Samuelson, who survives. The couple made many memories through the years while raising their four boys.She...
Robert E. Powers
Nov 14, 2018
Robert E. Powers, 80, passed away in his home Wednesday morning, November 14, 2018.Born in Bremen, Indiana on March 8, 1938, Robert was the son of Clayton and Edna (McVey) Powers. He graduated from LaPaz High School with the class of 1956.On May 12, 1973 in Plymouth, Robert took JoAnn Wicks to be his wife. Together they shared 45 wonderful...
Patricia A. Leake
Nov 12, 2018
Patricia A. Leake, 82, a lifetime Plymouth resident, passed away on Monday, November 12, 2018 at Creekside Village, Mishawaka. She was born in Plymouth, Indiana on July 26, 1936, the daughter of Henry E. and Carrie (Klapp) Lee. She graduated from Plymouth High School with the Class of 1954.On November 6, 1955 in Plymouth, Patricia married Samuel Leake. The couple...
Sandy K. Dreibelbis
Nov 9, 2018
Sandy K. Dreibelbis, 69, unexpectedly passed away Friday morning, November 9, 2018 at the St. Joseph Regional Medical Center in Mishawka.Sandy was born in South Bend, Indiana to Harry Harness and Betty (Weller) Godfrey. She was raised in Grovertown and graduated from Oregon-Davis High School.On May 13, 2003, Sandy married Kim A. Dreibelbis Sr. in Nashville, Tennessee.Sandy worked for the...








