Obituaries
Plymouth, Indiana and Marshall County , IN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Plymouth, Indiana and Marshall County
Zelma I. Saxton
Mar 28, 2019
Zelma Saxton, 90, a lifelong resident of Marshall County, Indiana, passed away in her Plymouth home on Thursday, March 28, 2019. Born at home on August 24, 1928, she was the daughter of John C. and Ethel F. (Gordon) Haag and one of seven children. She attended Tyner Schools and then attended Cosmetology school. Zelma raised her five children while...
Ricky A. Rhoads Sr.
Mar 18, 2019
Lifetime Plymouth resident Ricky A. “Red Wolf†Rhoads Sr., 58, passed away on Monday evening, March 18, 2019 at Memorial Hospital of South Bend.Born in Plymouth, Indiana on February 17, 1961, Ricky was the son of Norman D. and Maudie I. (Gaines) Rhoads. He attended Plymouth schools.On July 5, 1996 in Plymouth, Ricky married Angela L. Turner.Ricky worked for Plymouth...
Sharon Ann Young
Mar 17, 2019
Sharon Ann Young, 74, passed away in Ellenton, Florida on Sunday, March 17, 2019.Born in South Bend, Indiana on December 16, 1944, Sharon was the first daughter of August Oscar and Mary Geniese (Champ) Naessens. She attended Washington High School in South Bend. Sharon married Dennis Young in 1974 and with his military career, the two lived all over the...
Violet Vollrath-Davis
Mar 11, 2019
Violet “Vi†Vollrath-Davis, 76, passed away at 1:17 p.m. on Monday, March 11, 2019, at Memorial Hospital of South Bend.Born in Mishawaka, Indiana on June 8, 1942, Vi was the daughter of Pearl (Seibert) Myers. She graduated from Bremen High School.On October 25, 1964, in Bremen, Vi married Gary Vollrath. The couple would make Plymouth their home and welcome their...
Brenda Sue Hoskins
Mar 11, 2019
Brenda “Sue†Hoskins, 62, passed away on Monday afternoon, March 11, 2019, surrounded by her loving family.Born in Warsaw, Indiana on January 17, 1957, Sue was the daughter of Curtis Elroy and Grace Charlotte (Mevis) Gamble. She attended Plymouth Schools. On April 14, 1999, Sue married Randy Hoskins. She enjoyed the outdoors, fishing and traveling to Lake Sullivan. She also...
Clifford Ferguson
Mar 9, 2019
Clifford Ferguson, 97, passed away Saturday, March 9, 2019 in his Plymouth home surrounded by his loving family.Born and raised in Marshall County, the son of farmers Charles and Fern Ferguson, Clifford learned to love working the land, as well as the value of hard work done with humble hands. As the fourth child of nine, Cliff enjoyed growing up...
Lois Louise Detamore
Mar 7, 2019
Lois Louise Detamore, 90, of Plymouth, passed away Thursday, March 7, 2019, with her loving family by her side. Lois was lovingly known as Strawberry by her friends and family. She was born on July 16, 1928, to James and Mae (Kring) Manges in Detroit, Michigan. She graduated from Central High School in South Bend in 1945. She married Rev....
Robin D. Smith
Mar 7, 2019
Robin D. Smith, 63, passed away unexpectedly in his home on Thursday, March 7, 2019.Lifetime resident, Rob was born in Plymouth, Indiana on July 20, 1955 to Billy J. and Kay F. (Morgan) Smith. He graduated from Plymouth High School with the class of 1973 and then attended Indiana University for one year.On August 2, 1980 at the First Presbyterian...
Jack E. Layman
Mar 6, 2019
Jack E. Layman 89, passed away on Wednesday evening March 6, 2019, at Memorial Hospital, South Bend, after a sudden illness.He was born on May 20, 1929, in Mishawaka, Indiana to Ralph and Dorretta (Miller) Layman.Jack graduated from Bremen High School in 1947 and then attended a vocational mechanic school. After graduation, Jack enlisted in the U.S. Army where he...
Jacquelyn Gilley
Mar 3, 2019
Jacquelyn Suzanne Gilley, 47, passed away peacefully in her sleep, at her residence in Marshall County.Jacquelyn was born September 24, 1971 in Denville, NJ, to Joan and Butch Gilley. Jacquelyn had worked at Applebee’s in Plymouth. She enjoyed animals, especially her golden retriever Annie. Surviving is her mother; Joan and Charles Richardson of West Palm Beach, FL, father; Butch Gilley...
Rowdy Rensberger
Feb 28, 2019
Rowdy James Rensberger of Argos, Indiana passed away on February 28, 2019. Rowdy was born on January 1st, 1927 to John Samuel and Pearl May (Chaney) Rensberger in Laporte, IN. He graduated from Monterey High School, Class of 1945. He then continued his studies at Purdue University. He enlisted in the Army, served in the Korean War, and was awarded...
Debora S. Ott
Feb 28, 2019
Debora S. Ott, 69, passed away into the presence of the Lord on Thursday, February 28, 2019 at 10:20 p.m. at the St. Joseph Regional Medical Center, Plymouth Campus.Debbie was born May 11, 1949 in Plymouth, Indiana, the daughter of George E. and Ilene F. (Kaylor) Eckert. Her family attended the First Assembly of God Church in Plymouth. She graduated...
Cleo J. Albert Shidler
Feb 21, 2019
Cleo Jean Magnuson Albert Shidler, 89, died at 1:02 p.m. Thursday at home in LaPaz, Indiana.Cleo was born July 28, 1929 in Greensburg, Kansas to the late Carl S. and Hattie B. (Nelson) Magnuson.Cleo met Dale L. Albert in high school, and they married on January 25, 1947. They had two daughters, Sharon and Susan, four grandchildren, and nine great-grandchildren....
Marshall M. Stewart
Feb 19, 2019
Marshall M. Stewart 39, of Plymouth passed away at his residence in Plymouth Tuesday evening February 19, 2019. He was born on March 18, 1979 to Carl and Leora (Linderman) Stewart and they both survive.Marshall was educated in Plymouth schools and had lived in several group homes in the area. Marshall was an avid Notre Dame Football fan, enjoyed video...
Marjorie M. Best
Feb 16, 2019
Marjorie May Best, 88, a lifelong resident of Plymouth passed away at her home on February 16, 2019. Marjorie was born January 8, 1931 to Charles Gaylord and Alta Catherine (Winterrowd) Best in their farm home in Plymouth. She attended Linkville Grade School for five years before going to LaPaz High School, where she graduated. She lived her whole life...
Ellen Eileen Hammond
Feb 15, 2019
Ellen Eileen Snoke-Hammond, 96, passed away in Okeechobee, Florida on February 15, 2019. To all who knew her, she was lovingly known as Eilene.She was born on October 22, 1922 to Ross Vernon and Carrie Catherine (Eaton) Snoke in Argos, Indiana. Eilene graduated from Fulton High School with the class of 1941.Eilene married Paul E. Hammond on July 8, 1944...
Mary Lee Kobold
Feb 13, 2019
Mary Lee Kobold, 63, of Culver, passed away at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday, February 12, 2019 at her home, surrounded by her loving family. Mary was born in Cleveland, Ohio to Raymond and Marie (Weber) Taylor. She married Dennis Kobold on November 25, 1978 in Holt, Missouri. Together they raised three children. She was a partner in ownership of Den-Mar...
Chester W. Sroka
Feb 11, 2019
Chester W. Sroka, 88, passed away at his home with family by his side at 8:02 a.m. on Monday, February 11, 2019.Born in Chicago, Illinois on October 31, 1930, Chester was the son of John and Mary (Zdebski) Sroka, being the youngest of five. He graduated from Harrison Tech High School in Chicago with the class of 1945. Shortly after,...
Jerone K. Bowman
Feb 11, 2019
Jerone K. ‘Jerry’ Bowman, 68, a lifetime resident of Plymouth, passed away at 3:45 a.m. Monday, February 11, 2019 in the St. Joseph Regional Medical Center – Plymouth Campus. He had a short but courageous battle with esophageal cancer.Jerry was born in Plymouth, the son of Clayton L. and Viola Ruth (Bowen) Bowman on August 19, 1950. He was a...
Russell Lee Sanders Sr.
Feb 4, 2019
Russell L. Sanders Sr. 62, of Plymouth passed away early Monday morning February 4, 2019 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born on August 12, 1956 in Frankfort, Indiana to John “Ray†and Bertha (Barker) Sanders. Russell married Sonia Rena Weldy on August 22, 1981 in Bremen and she survives.Russell was employed for many years as a...
