Obituaries
Plymouth, Indiana and Marshall County , IN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Plymouth, Indiana and Marshall County
Peter Polnaszek
Jul 7, 2015
Peter “Pete” Polnaszek, 65, passed away unexpectedly at his residence on Tuesday morning, July 7, 2015.Peter was born August 14, 1949 in Minneapolis, Minnesota to Joseph and Marcella (Barton) Polnaszek.Pete and his wife, Corky, moved to Plymouth where he began working for Zentis Food, until his retirement.Pete was serving as the current Grand Knight for the Knights of Columbus Fr....
Dorothy M. Hayn
Jul 7, 2015
Dorothy M. Hayn, 86, passed away at 4:02 PM, Tuesday, July 7, 2015 at Pilgrim Manor. Lifetime Marshall County resident, Dorothy was born on September 21, 1928 in Marshall County to Harold L. and Blanche K. (Burget) Pontius. She attended Tyner High School where she graduated with her class in 1946. On January 18, 1947 in Osceola, Indiana, Dorothy became...
Ronald L. Meyers
Jul 5, 2015
Ronald Lewis Adam Meyers passed away at 70 years old, after a 4 year battle with bladder cancer. His death occurred at 9:24 a.m. Sunday, July 5, 2015 at the Elkhart Hospice House.Ron was born in South Bend, Indiana on February 18, 1945 to Adam Henry Meyers and Elayne M. (Geipel) Meyers. He graduated from South Bend Central High School...
Carol Ann Penrod
Jul 3, 2015
Carol A. Penrod, 51, a Plymouth resident since 1978, passed away unexpectedly due to natural causes on Friday, July 3, 2015 in the St. Joseph Regional Medical Center-Plymouth Campus ER.Carol was born in Montpelier, Ohio on July 20, 1963 to Stephen John and Frances Rhea (Apt) Simpson. She graduated from Plymouth High School with the class of 1981 and then...
Susan I. Rininger
Jul 1, 2015
Susan I. Rininger, 60, a Plymouth resident since 1982, passed away at her home on Wednesday morning, July 1, 2015.Susan was born the daughter of Donald W. and Carol I. (Sample) Rininger on August 9, 1954 in Neosho, Missouri.She worked for the Marshall-Starke Development Center in the workshop and previously at Logan Industries in South Bend.Susan was the “mother hen”...
Susan A. Swain
Jun 30, 2015
Susan A. “Susie” Swain, 80, passed away with her loving family by her side at 1:05 p.m. on Tuesday, June 30, 2015 in her Cherrywood Avenue home.Susie was born February 8, 1935 in Mishawaka, Indiana to Alfred A. and Julia M. (Barnhouse) Shaffer. She graduated from an all girl’s school, St. Joseph Academy, with the class of 1953. She then...
John A. Doll
Jun 22, 2015
On Monday evening June 22nd, John Arthur Doll chose to take his own life at the age of 56. He has been an Argos resident for the past 28 years and previously lived in the Bourbon area.The son of Paul and Betty May (Tunis) Doll, he was born on September 17, 1958 in Rochester, Indiana. He attended Triton schools. In...
Anna M. Kaurich
Jun 22, 2015
Anna Mae Kaurich, 70, passed away after bravely batting cancer with a strong will, courage and dignity, on Monday morning June 22, 2015 in her home with her loving husband by her side.Anna was born in Gary, Indiana on December 22, 1944 to Stephen Joseph and Mae (Collins) Kukoy. She graduated from Gary Lew Wallace High School with the class...
Betty J. Smith
Jun 21, 2015
Betty J. Smith, 89 and formerly of Olive Trail, passed away at 10:45 a.m. on Sunday, June 21, 2015 in Miller’s Merry Manor, Plymouth.Born and stayed a lifetime resident of Plymouth, Indiana, Betty was born on July 10, 1925 to Virgil C. and Bertha M. (Hill) Geisleman. She attended the Plymouth school systems till junior high and then graduated from...
Sister Mary Edward Mason Phjc
Jun 19, 2015
Sister Mary Edward Mason PHJC (Estella Mason) PHJC died on June 19, 2015 at the Catherine Kasper Home in Donaldson, Indiana. She was 92 years of age.Sister is survived by her loving sister, Barbara Mitchell of Quincy Illinois. She was preceded in death by her brothers Edward, Charles, and John and her sisters Helen, Mary Lee and Frances Ann.Sister Mary...
Greyson G.T. Schmidt
Jun 14, 2015
On Sunday afternoon, infant twin Greyson Gunnar Ty Schmidt joined his brother Jaxton in the eternal care of Our Lord Jesus Christ. They were born premature on the 4th of June and remained in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit of St. Joseph Regional Medical Center, Mishawaka.A dedication of their lives and souls to Christ will occur during the 9 a.m....
Charles Rupert Jr.
Jun 14, 2015
Charles “Chuck” A. Rupert Jr., 65, passed away at 9:00 a.m. on Sunday, June 14, 2015 at Memorial Hospital of South Bend.Charles was born in South Bend, Indiana on August 16, 1949 to Charles A. Sr. and Ruth A. (Szymanski) Rupert. He graduated from LaSalle High School in 1968 where he then joined the Air Force and took on the...
Josephine C. Erpelding
Jun 12, 2015
Josephine C. Erpelding, 87, of Parkview Street and a Plymouth resident since 1996, passed away at 5:25 p.m. on Friday, June 12, 2015 in the St. Joseph Regional Medical Center, Plymouth.Josephine was born in Ft. Wayne, Indiana on March 1, 1928 to Francis J. and Wanda V. (Smith) Stuerzenberger. She graduated from New Haven High School and furthered her education...
Don S. Ames
Jun 10, 2015
Don S. Ames, 84, passed away in his farm house surrounded by his loving family at 11:47 a.m. on Wednesday, June 10, 2015.Born in Plymouth, Indiana on January 4, 1931, Don was the son of Edgar S. and Helen V. (Rettinger) Ames. He graduated from Bremen High School with the class of 1950.Don served for our country in the U.S....
Jaxton B. T. Schmidt
Jun 5, 2015
Many have offered prayers and held thoughts in their hearts for the lives of twin brothers; Jaxton Broderick Taylor and Greyson Gunnar Ty Schmidt. Born premature on the 4th of June, Jaxton’s struggle in life came to a rest in the palm of the hand of our true Creator – Our Lord Jesus Christ. It is with Faith that we...
Nancy J. Bannon
Jun 3, 2015
Nancy J. Bannon, 80, passed away Wednesday morning in Miller’s Merry Manor following an unexpected illness. Nancy cared for the community of Plymouth many years as a registered nurse with the St. Joseph Regional Medical Center.Nancy’s life began on the south side of Chicago, November 24, 1934, the daughter of Oscar and Mae (Kammeraad) Gullans. She graduated from Fenger High...
Gerald L. Grubbs
Jun 2, 2015
Gerald L. Grubbs, 90, passed away on Tuesday evening June 2, 2015 at 8:35 p.m. in Miller’s Merry Manor, Plymouth. Gerald was born in Hammond, Indiana on June 20, 1924 to Greeley and Leona Irene (Dangler) Grubbs. He attended the Hammond School Systems.Gerald served our country in the U.S. Army and was Honorably Discharged in August of 1943.He worked for...
Benjamin Luke Thompson Iii
May 27, 2015
Benjamin Luke Thompson III, the son of Benjamin C. and Tammy S. (Austin) Thompson Jr., went home to be with Jesus, at 4:22 AM, Wednesday, May 27, 2015 at his residence. Benjamin was born May 19, 2015 in South Bend, Indiana. He is survived by his loving parents, twin sister, Emily M. Thompson, sister, Cayle L. Thompson, brother, Alistar J....
Rev. Darrel M. Scheuer
May 27, 2015
Rev. Darrel M. Scheuer, 64, went to be with his heavenly father on Wednesday morning May 27, 2015. His death occurred at home of natural causes.Born in South Bend, Indiana on January 5, 1951, Darrell was the son of James B. and Letha Scheuer.Darrell received a Church Charter from First Christian Church on January 4, 1995 and became an ordained...
Brent J. Brockus
May 20, 2015
Brent J. “Gopher” Brockus, 64, a resident of Menominee Drive for the past 17 years, passed away suddenly of natural causes at 5:49 a.m. Wednesday, May 20, 2015 in the St. Joseph Regional Medical Center ER.He was born the son of Bert J. and Rosemary E. (Shaffer) Brockus on February 17, 1951 in Rochester, IN. Brent was a member of...
