Obituaries
Plymouth, Indiana and Marshall County , IN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Plymouth, Indiana and Marshall County
Larry E. Ray
Mar 24, 2018
Larry E. Ray, 68, of Plymouth, passed away peacefully after a brief illness surrounded by family at his daughter’s home in Plymouth. He knew he could be in no better company, and passed away, grooving into the afterlife embraced by the deepest love and affection a man could know in those moments. There is no doubt that Larry will bring...
Milan J. Levett
Mar 24, 2018
Milan J. Levett, World War II veteran, businessman, public servant, and father, died on Saturday, March 24, 2018 at Memorial Hospital in South Bend. He was 92 years old. Milan was optimistic, used common sense, and believed in the value of hard work. Along with his Christian faith, these traits were apparent in all areas of his life. Milan was...
Becky J. Houin
Mar 22, 2018
Rebecca “Becky†J. (Mrs. Richard) Houin, 67, passed away suddenly of an apparent heart attack early Thursday morning while preparing to return from their winter home in Cape Coral, Florida.Becky was born in South Bend, Indiana on November 22, 1950, the second of four daughters born to Edward J. and Leatrice J. (Bartoszek) Jeziorski. She graduated from LaSalle High School...
Willie L. Vanlue
Mar 18, 2018
Mr. Willie Leo Vanlue of Plymouth passed away on March 18, 2018 at the age of 86.Willie was born in Bremen, Indiana to Blythe Josiah Vanlue and Anna Catherine (Bragunier) Vanlue on October 7, 1931. He attended Tippecanoe High School.Willie was Honorably Discharged from the U.S. Army, serving our country during the Korean Conflict.He worked for Bendix for 28 years...
Doris I. Mueller
Mar 17, 2018
Doris I. Mueller, 90, passed into the arms of Jesus at 11:25 a.m. on Saturday March 17, 2018 at the Hospice House of Elkhart.Doris was born in Grass Creek, Indiana on January 19, 1928 to Harry and Olive (Zeider) Shidler. Kewanna was her home from age 5 until moving to LaPaz to begin 5th grade. She graduated from LaPaz High...
Ryan J. Hampton
Mar 15, 2018
Ryan James Hampton, 31, of Nashville, TN passed away March 15, 2018 suddenly and unexpectedly.He was born October 1, 1986 in Lewisville, TX to John W. Hampton and Darci J. (Gordon) Hampton. He is survived by his parents, John W. and Darci J. (Gordon) Hampton; his sister, Taylor D. and Jordan Sauer and his nephews, Aiden and Kingston Sauer and...
Todd Patrick Deery
Mar 13, 2018
Todd Patrick Deery died peacefully surrounded by his loved ones on March 13, 2018, at the age of 49, at St. Joseph Hospital in Mishawaka, Indiana.Todd is survived by his mother; Linda Clive (Joe) of Culver, Step-mother; Sherri Deery of St. Petersburg, Florida, Step-brother; Ryan Stotter (Rochelle) of St. Petersburg, Florida, Son; Cody Deery and his daughter, Kelanie Deery of...
Norma Jean Rechtenbaugh
Mar 11, 2018
Norma Jean Rechtenbaugh, 88, lifelong Marshall County resident, passed away Sunday, March 11, 2018 in the Miller’s Merry Manor, Plymouth.Norma was born March 5, 1930 in Culver, Indiana, to the late Harley and Ruth (Faulstich) Mahler.She attended Plymouth High School.On May 5, 1951 in Plymouth, Norma married Wayne Koser; he preceded her in death on February 28, 1967, she then...
Helen L. Nelson
Mar 9, 2018
Helen L. “Mick†Nelson passed away on Friday evening March 9, 2018 at the St. Joseph Regional Medical Center, Plymouth.Helen was born on January 2, 1931, the seventh child of Walter John and Stella May (Fletcher) Nelson, in her parent’s home in Plymouth. When she was a little girl, her sister, Mary, used to call her Mickey Mouse. When she...
Patricia L. Kitts
Mar 4, 2018
Patricia Lovon Kitts, 73, and Plum Street resident, passed away on Sunday morning at Lutheran Hospital of Indiana at Ft. Wayne, Indiana. She was born on May 27, 1944 in Evansville, Indiana to Miles and CorDelia (Williams) Robb.She attended Plymouth Schools. She married Dale Kitts on August 26, 1978 in Plymouth, Indiana, who survives. Surviving are daughters, Angela J. Davidson...
Stephen W. Pletcher Sr.
Mar 3, 2018
Stephen W. Pletcher Sr., 55, of Culver, passed away early Saturday morning, March 3, 2018 in St. Joseph County, due to injuries sustained in an automobile accident.Steve was born June 30, 1962 in Plymouth, Indiana, to the late Willard G. and Ruth T. (Thomas) Pletcher.He graduated from Argos High School in 1980.On December 20, 1981 in LaPaz, he married Penny...
Eugene H. Baughman
Feb 27, 2018
Eugene H. “Gene†Baughman, 94, and a lifetime resident of Marshall County departed this life Tuesday, February 27, 2018 after a short illness. He was born to Bill and Blanche (Heim) Baughman on March 9th 1923. Gene served in the U.S. Air-Force during World War II and flew 32 missions over Germany as a flight engineer and a top-turret gunner...
Joyce E. Menser
Feb 27, 2018
Joyce E. Menser, 90, of Plymouth, passed away early Tuesday, February 27, 2018 at the Pilgrim Manor Nursing Home.Joyce was born October 19, 1927 in Tiosa, Indiana, to the late Charles and Helen (Mathias) Crocker.She graduated in 1945 from Plymouth High School.On January 19, 1946 in Plymouth, Indiana, Joyce married Harry Menser; he preceded her in death on November 19,...
Diane D. Longacre
Feb 22, 2018
Diane Dell (Kline) Longacre, 48, of Salyersville, Kentucky, passed away Thursday, February 22, 2018 after a long illness.Diane was born December 30, 1969 in Nurnberg, Germany to Thomas E. and Elisabeth (Doppel) Kline.After graduating from high school, Diane went on to earn and Associate’s Degree from Ivy Tech.On January 8, 1988 she married Kevin Longacre; and he survives.Diane was a...
Mary Lou Stockman
Feb 17, 2018
Mary Lou (Mrs. Victor) Stockman, 88, passed away peacefully at 9:45 p.m. Saturday, February 17th in the Miller’s Merry Manor, Plymouth. She was a former resident of Hope Boulevard in Plymouth.Mary Lou was born in South Bend, Indiana on September 27, 1929, the daughter of Frederick Max and Letha Irene (Reed) Randt. She graduated in 1947 from John Adams High...
Marian Travis
Feb 17, 2018
Marian M. (Kaszas) Travis, born in South Bend, IN and a long time Plymouth resident, died of natural causes in Ball Memorial Hospital, Muncie, Indiana, on Saturday morning, February 17, 2018. She was 3 months shy of her 88th birthday.A very giving, caring person with a great sense of humor, Marian was a devoted, loving and proud wife, mother, grandmother...
Barbara R. Shearer
Feb 13, 2018
PLYMOUTH – Barbara R. Shearer, 90, of Baker Street, passed away peacefully Tuesday evening, February 13, 2018 at the Saint Joseph Regional Hospital – Mishawaka Campus. Barbara was born November 1, 1927 in Argos, Indiana, to the late Cecil and Helen (Eaton) Charters. After graduating from high school, Barbara went on to College and graduated from Cosmetology School.Barbara married Harry...
Betty J. Klassen
Feb 11, 2018
Betty J. Klassen, 75, passed away on Sunday February 11, 2018 at Lakeland Memorial Hospital in Florida.Born in Plymouth, Indiana on August 16, 1942, Betty was the daughter of Harley O. and Pearl I. (Doran) Rice.She was a 1960 graduate of Portage High School.On April 29, 1991, Betty married James A. Klassen.Prior to being employed by Lever Brothers in Hammond,...
William A. Servis
Feb 9, 2018
William “Bill†A. Servis, 54, of Plymouth, passed away peacefully at his residence in Plymouth.Bill was born February 6, 1964 in Plymouth, to David and Suzanne (Harman) Servis.He graduated from LaVille High School.Bill used to work at Salad Time in Plymouth. He enjoyed camping and watching NASCAR.Surviving is his mother; Suzanne Servis of Plymouth, sister; Mary Boyer of South Bend,...
Cindy L. Sherwood
Feb 5, 2018
Cindy L. Sherwood, 55, passed away in her home at 10:59 a.m. on Monday February 5, 2018.Cindy was born in Hilliard, Ohio to Bill J. and Marjorie (Meeker) Hill McCormick. She graduated from Plymouth High School with the class of 1981.On May 10, 1986 at St. Michael Catholic Church in Plymouth, Indiana, Cindy married James P. Sherwood.She was a member...
