Obituaries
Plymouth, Indiana and Marshall County , IN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Plymouth, Indiana and Marshall County
Sister Jeanne Koehler, Phjc
Jan 22, 2018
Sister Jeanne (Rita) Koehler, PHJC died peacefully on January 22, 2018 at the Catherine Kasper Home in Donaldson, Indiana.Sister Jeanne loved life and dancing. As a young girl she dreamed of becoming a world-famous dancer. Throughout her childhood, she appeared on stage tapping her way into the hearts of the many audiences she entertained. In later life she said, “I...
Esther Marie Klapp
Jan 21, 2018
Esther Marie Klapp, 99, of Plymouth, went to be with our Lord on Sunday, January 21, 2018 at Pilgrim Manor.Esther was born April 10, 1918 in Plymouth, Indiana, Esther was the eldest of nine children of the late Elzie and Valera (Palmer) Jones.She often spoke fondly of her growing-up years with her eight brothers and sisters and had a phenomenal...
Marie E. Baker
Jan 21, 2018
Marie E. Baker, 95 died on Sunday, January 21, 2018 at Brookdale Senior Living in Hoffman Estates, IL. She was a long time resident of Plymouth before relocating to Sun City in Huntley, IL with her husband Dorland in 2005.Born in Renville, MN on April 19, 1922, Marie was the daughter of Peter and Elizabeth Balogh. She relocated with her...
Harold Samuels
Jan 20, 2018
Harold L. Samuels, 64, passed away of liver cancer at 5:50 a.m. on Saturday, January 20, 2018 at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center- Mishawaka.Harold was born on October 3, 1953 in Plymouth, Indiana to Tommy Samuels and Dorothy O. Thomas.In Plymouth on August 25, 1973, Harold married the former Carrie L. Peterson.He joined the Army National Guard and was Honorably...
Frieda M. Johnson
Jan 20, 2018
Frieda Mae Johnson, 79, passed away unexpectedly in her home on Saturday, January 20, 2018.Frieda was born in Plymouth on June 25, 1938 to Ernest F. and Inez E. (Bradley) Hattery and attended school in LaPaz.She was the wife of Dennis Johnson for 35 years. On June 6, 1998 in Lakeville, Frieda married Gailen E. Johnson. He would proceed her...
Donna F. Lamb
Jan 18, 2018
Donna F. Lamb, 89, passed away peacefully at 5:50 p.m. on Thursday, January 18, 2018 in Plymouth.Living in the Plymouth area all her life, Donna was born in Plymouth on January 19, 1928, the daughter of James Henry and Florence I. (Day) Hartman.Donna graduated from Plymouth High School with the class of 1946.On September 7, 1947, Donna and H. James...
Ruby Gangloff
Jan 18, 2018
Ruby M. Gangloff, 80, passed away in her home at 11:40 p.m. on Thursday January 18, 2018.Born in Vallonia, Indiana, Ruby was the daughter of Francis M. Humphrey and Virignia L. (Davidson) Humphrey-Schwein.She graduated from Vallonia High School with the class of 1955, where she received a full academic scholarship for college. She attended Indiana State University for two years...
Connie Sue Ball
Jan 15, 2018
Connie Sue Ball, 74, of Bourbon, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Monday, January 15, 2018 at Memorial Hospital of South Bend, Indiana.Connie was born May 9, 1943 in Mexico, Missouri, to the late Leo and Barbara (Jones) Jones.She graduated from Centralia High School in 1961.Connie married Daryl K. Ball on February 14, 1965 in Mexico, Missouri; and...
Charlotte A. Lambert
Jan 12, 2018
Charlotte Ann (Skelton) Lambert, 76, left this life on Friday morning January 12, 2018 at Trailpoint Village in South Bend. She formally lived at Argos Garden Court before moving to Trailpoint Village in December 2016.Charlotte was born on March 13, 1941 to Hobart Kenneth Skelton and Lucille Mae Satterfield (both deceased) in Princeton, Indiana. She had one brother, Frederick Wayne...
Sandra D. Bennett
Jan 8, 2018
Sandra “Sandy” D. Bennett, 73, of Culver, passed away Monday, January 8, 2018 in the Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center-Plymouth Campus.She was born January 10, 1944 in Marshall County, to the late George and Garnet (Enyert) Beauchamp.Sandy married Lawrence “Larry†D. Bennett on September 30, 1961 in Bass Lake; and he survives.She was a homemaker who loved taking care of...
Martha A. Kruyer Adams
Jan 7, 2018
Lifetime Plymouth resident, Martha A. Kruyer Adams, 91, passed away at 6:46 p.m. on Sunday January 7, 2018 at Pilgrim Manor, Plymouth.Martha was born in Plymouth, Indiana on July 25, 1926 to Lawrence E. and Ethel (Dull) Pierce. She graduated from Plymouth High School with the class of 1944.On Oct 18, 1952, Martha married Lewis F. “Spud†Kruyer. He would...
Dale Dodson
Dec 28, 2017
Dale Dodson, 75, of Plymouth, passed away on Thursday, December 28, 2017 in the Miller’s Merry Manor in Plymouth.Dale was born May 9, 1942 in Plymouth to the late George and Olive (Schroeder) Dodson.He graduated from Plymouth High School in 1960. After graduation, Dale enlisted in the United States Army and was honorably discharged.Dale had worked at Matthew’s Farms in...
Dawn A. Mann
Dec 27, 2017
Dawn A. “Mah” Mann, of Plymouth, passed away on Wednesday, December 27, 2017 in the St. Joseph Regional Medical Center – Mishawaka Campus.She was born March 23, 1963 in Plymouth, to the late Dennis Roy and Shirley Joann (Trapp) Mishler.She graduated from the Culver Community High School.Dawn married David R. Mann on March 19, 1998; and he survives.She was a...
Mark D. Bishop
Dec 27, 2017
Mark D. Bishop aka..”Big Sexy,” 61, lost his battle in the fight for life at 7:10 a.m. on Wednesday, December 27, 2017.Born in Plymouth on November 8,1956 Mark was the son of Charles and Mary Jane (Cochran) Bishop. He attended Plymouth High School where he excelled in track and field and shot put. He was also the drummer for a...
Rickie E. Samuels
Dec 24, 2017
Rickie E. Samuels, 61, passed away in his home with his family near at 1:25 p.m. on Sunday, December 24, 2017 after a battle with lung cancer.Rickie was born in Plymouth, Indiana on January 10, 1956 to Tommie E. Samuels and Dorothy O. Thomas.On Sept 20, 1974 in Plymouth, Rickie married the former Becky L. Elkins.He joined the National Guard...
Jean Dickey
Dec 21, 2017
Mrs. Jean Dickey peacefully passed in her sleep late in the evening on Thursday December 21, 2017 at Miller’s Merry Manor in Plymouth, Indiana. Jean, who would have been 90 in March, had been living in Plymouth, Indiana for the last ten years. But she was formerly a long-time resident of Marion, Indiana, having lived north of that city since...
Patrick J. Jeffirs
Dec 18, 2017
Patrick Jeffirs, 68, of South Bend and formerly of Plymouth, passed away Monday, December 18, 2017 at his residence.He was born November 4, 1949 in Plymouth, Indiana, to the late Ralph J. and Irene A. (Kennedy) Jeffirs.While living in Plymouth, Pat was involved in the Marshall-Starke Development Center. After moving to South Bend, he was a janitor at the LaSalle...
Dale A. Holderman
Dec 5, 2017
Dale A. Holderman, 72, of Lake of the Woods, passed away peacefully in his home at 8:30 a.m. on Monday, December 5, 2017.Dale was born in Bremen on July 7, 1945 to Carl E. and Alice (Schroeder) Holderman. He graduated with the class of 1963 from LaPaz High School. He married the former Marie S. Marks in her family’s home...
Archie E. Parker
Dec 4, 2017
Archie E. Parker 86, passed away at 9:53 a.m. on Monday December 4, 2017 in his home. Born in Hopkins County, Kentucky on July 13, 1931, Archie was the son of Charlie and Agnes (Oakley) Parker. He graduated from Hansen High School.Archie served in the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict until this Honorable Discharge in 1953.He was a plumber...
Mary Lou Price
Dec 2, 2017
SHE LOVEDMary Lou Price was born in Donaldson, Indiana to Floyd and Mary Clark. She was the youngest child and only girl growing up with three older brothers. You can imagine the teasing she got. But boy oh by, if anyone else did the teasing they were right there to protect her. She was known for her beautiful auburn hair....
