Obituaries
Plymouth, Indiana and Marshall County , IN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Plymouth, Indiana and Marshall County
Ronald N. Albright
Apr 1, 2017
Ronald Neal Albright, 79, passed away following an illness on Saturday afternoon April 1, 2017 at the Hospice House of South Bend.A resident of Plymouth since 1964, coming from Logansport, Indiana, Ron was born on March 31, 1938 in Royal Center, Indiana the son of Thurman D. and Garnett R. (Cotner) Albright. He graduated from Logansport High School with the...
John E. Myers
Mar 31, 2017
John E. Myers, 88, of Suter Road passed away Saturday night at 11:30 p.m. in his home on March 31, 2017.John was born in Hammond, Indiana on November 16, 1928 to John C. and Eleanor A. (Chambers) Myers. He graduated from LaPaz High School with the class of 1947, where he served as president his senior year.He married Mary Maxine...
Karen S. Stayton
Mar 31, 2017
Karen S. Stayton, 46, passed away of natural causes with her family by her side on Friday morning March 31, 2017 at Memorial Hospital of South Bend.Karen was born in Plymouth, Indiana on October 16, 1970 to David L. and Norma (Hall) Stayton Sr. She graduated from Plymouth High School with the class of 1989. She loved sports and played...
Harold L. Bachtel
Mar 30, 2017
Harold L. Bachtel, 79, of Plymouth, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family at home on Thursday, March 30, 2017.Harold was born June 23, 1937 in LaPaz, Indiana, to the late John W. and Alma (Baughman) Bachtel.He graduated from LaPaz High School in 1955. Harold married Phyllis J. Filson on October 4, 1959 in Inwood, Indiana; and she survives.He was...
Sister Wilma Boeving Phjc
Mar 26, 2017
Sister Wilma Boeving, (Dolores Ruth) PHJC passed away on March 26, 2017 at the Catherine Kasper Home in Donaldson, Indiana on the eve on the Feast of the Annunciation. The Feast of the Annunciation is a special Feast Day for the Poor Handmaids. Luke 1:26-38 tells of Gabriel’s visit with the message that Mary will conceive and give birth to...
Kathleen H. Garza
Mar 25, 2017
Kathleen H. Garza, 66, passed away at 11:320 p.m. on Saturday, March 25, 2017 at St. Vincent Hospice in Indianapolis.Kathleen was born in Tyner, Indiana on March 10, 1051 to the late Arthur and Helen (Hazen) Hundt. She graduated from Bremen High School with the class of 1969.She worked for Procter & Gamble as a marketing supervisor and for Coca-Cola...
Jack E. ‘Butch’ Clark Ii
Mar 22, 2017
Jack E. “Butch†Clark II, 41, of 11122 Forest Dr., Plymouth passed away unexpectedly at home of natural causes on Wednesday, March 22, 2017. He has battled Diabetes for the past 8 years.Butch was born in Kankakee, Illinois on August 28, 1975. He has lived in Plymouth most of his life and is survived by his parents Nancy L. (McHargue)...
Irene Springman
Mar 22, 2017
Irene Springman, 87, of Bremen, passed away Wednesday, March 22, 2017 in her residence.Irene was born March 21, 1930 in Gary, Indiana, to the late John and Anna (Zelenick) Molchan. Irene graduated from Tolleston High School in 1947. On November 27, 1949 in Gary, Indiana, she married William W. Springman; he preceded her in death on November 8, 1988.Irene was...
Helen K. Reynolds
Mar 21, 2017
Helen Risner Kitts Reynolds, 87, of Plymouth, passed away Tuesday, March 21, 2017 in the Center for Hospice Care, Elkhart. Helen was born December 9, 1929 in Prestonsburg, Kentucky to Hargos and Carrie (Whitaker) Adams. She married William Risner in 1949 and they were married for twenty-nine years. They had six children. He preceded her in death in 1978. In...
Helen J. Marsh
Mar 17, 2017
Helen J. Marsh, 74, and Plymouth resident all her life, passed away in her home with family near her at 3:35 p.m. on Friday, March 17, 2017.Helen was born in St. Joseph County, Indiana on September 4, 1942 to Vallen and Rita (Osmanski) Dyer. She graduated from LaPaz High School with the class of 1961.Helen worked for Wheel Horse for...
Kristol L. Miller
Mar 17, 2017
Kristol Lynn “Sis†Miller, 40, passed away unexpectedly in her home on Friday afternoon March 17, 2017, after struggling with diabetes since the age of 14. Sis was born on January 9, 1977 in Wichita Falls, Texas, to Allen R. and Sharon A. (Carpenter) Heist. Following her birth, her family moved to Marshall County, where she was raised and continued...
Bette J. Lee
Mar 16, 2017
Bette J. Lee, 98, of Plymouth, passed away peacefully at 8:38 a.m. Thursday morning at the Tanglewood Trace in Mishawaka where she has resided for the past year. Bette was born July 1, 1918 in Plymouth, to the late Harry Orville and Grace Alma (Stockman) Wright. She attended schools in Bremen and Valparaiso, but graduated from Plymouth High School in...
Maynard Books
Mar 13, 2017
Maynard “Buddy†Books, 90, of Plymouth, passed away Monday, March 13, 2017 in the Miller’s Merry Manor-Walkerton.Maynard was born May 1, 1926 in Plymouth, Indiana, to the late Curtis and Winifred (Hattery) Books.He has been married almost thirty years to Carmen Montez; and she survives in Walkerton.Maynard at one time was a cab driver in Plymouth, as well as working...
Jose L. Rodriguez
Mar 13, 2017
Jose Leal Rodriguez, 79, of Plymouth, passed away with his family at his side at 7:33 p.m. Monday evening in the St. Joseph Regional Medical Center, Mishawaka of natural causes.He was born on March 20, 1937 in El Logoreño, Matamoros, Tamps. Mexico. The son of Juan Encarnación and Josefa Leal Rodriguez. The family lived in Santa Rosa, Texas and Jose...
Carolyn L. Cage
Mar 12, 2017
Carolyn “Carrie†L. Cage, 74, of Plymouth, passed away Sunday, March 12, 2017 in the South Bend Hospice Center.She was born March 30, 1942 in Connellsville, PA to the late Louis and Mildred (Kilroy) Cage.Carrie lived in Pennsylvania until she was eighteen years old, she then moved to Chicago for eighteen years, San Francisco for twenty-six years, then moving to...
Lillian Lee Whitaker
Mar 10, 2017
Lillian Lee (Harper) Whitaker, 82, a resident of Plymouth since 1964, passed away Friday, March 10, 2017 at Miller’s Merry Manor in Plymouth after having been lovingly cared for there for the past fifteen months.Lil, as she was affectionately known by family and friends, was born on October 10, 1934 in Royalton, Kentucky to the late Benjamin and Louvernie (Combs)...
John William Bayne
Mar 9, 2017
John William “Bill†Bayne,76, passed away with his family near on Thursday March 9, 2017 at Pilgrim Manor in Plymouth.Bill was born in Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada on October 16, 1940 to William and Effie (Ballsille) Bayne, where he graduated from high school. He was in the Canadian Service for three years after graduation.On July 7, 1973 in Teegarden, Indiana,...
Sister Marjaleen Kelley Phjc
Mar 9, 2017
Sister Marjaleen Kelley (Kathleen Kelley) PHJC died on March 9, 2017 at the Catherine Kasper Home in Donaldson, Indiana.“If I could, I would,†was Sister Marjaleen’s motto. “I can’t just be a nun – I must be a GOOD nun and a GOOD teacher.†Choosing to be a Poor Handmaid of Jesus Christ enabled her to give the love of...
Severino Arroyo
Mar 8, 2017
Severino Arroyo, 100, passed away late Wednesday evening in the Pilgrim Manor Nursing Home, Plymouth.Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m. on Monday, March 13, 2017 at St. Michael Catholic Church, 613 North Center Street. A Mass of Christian Burial will begin at 7 p.m. on Monday at the church with Fr. John Korcsmar CSC officiating.Graveside services will be at 11:00...
James E. Brown
Mar 7, 2017
James E. “Brownie†Brown passed away suddenly of natural causes in his home on Tuesday morning, March 7, 2017.Brownie was born at home on May 1, 1938 in Warren County, Indiana to Clem A. and Olive E. (Watson) Brown. He attended the Williamsport School System and graduated high school with the Class of 1956. He was very active in all...








