Obituaries
Plymouth, Indiana and Marshall County , IN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Plymouth, Indiana and Marshall County
James Greer
Sep 8, 2025
James “Jim” Greer, 80, passed away on Monday, September 8, 2025, at Miller’s Merry Manor, Plymouth.
He was born on October 26, 1944, in Plymouth, Indiana, to John J. and Lois (Hess-Miller) Greer.
Jim graduated from Plymouth High School with the class of 1962. He met Judy at Dilly’s Dump Restaurant while having lunch. Judy was a waitress, and they fell in...
Philip William Connolly
Sep 8, 2025
Philip W. Connolly, 63, passed away after a brief illness on September 8, 2025. Born on November 26, 1961 in Evergreen Park, IL, Phil was the son of William Michael and Mary Louise (Quinn) Connolly.
Phil proudly graduated with the Plymouth High School Class of 1980. He went on to proudly serve his country in the United States Army. In 1993,...
Billie Jo Norris
Sep 6, 2025
Billie Jo Norris, 53, passed away Saturday, September 6, 2025, after an extended illness. Her passing marks the close of a life filled with love, laughter, and devotion to those she held dear.
The beloved daughter of William W. and Vicki (Klinedinst) Norris, Billie was born on October 19, 1971, at Parkview Hospital in Plymouth.
A proud graduate of LaVille High School’s...
James Allen Leatherman
Sep 6, 2025
James Allen Leatherman, 80, went to be home with the Lord on September 6, 2025. The son of Daniel and Ruth (Bolton) Leatherman, James was born on January 28, 1945 in Earlston, PA.
At a New Year’s Eve Party in 1977, James met the love of his life, Patricia Coffel. They both knew the moment they met that it was meant...
Virginia Alene Johnston
Sep 4, 2025
Virginia Alene Johnston, 93, passed away peacefully on September 4, 2025 at the Center for Hospice Care Ernestine M. Raclin House in Mishawaka. Born February 16, 1932 in Plymouth, Virginia was the daughter of Charles and Cleo (Pike) Gross.
Virginia married James E. Johnston on August 17, 1952 at the Church of Christ in Plymouth. While she worked as a bookkeeper...
Thomas E. Houghton IV
Aug 31, 2025
Thomas E. Houghton IV, 73, passed away surrounded by his family on August 31, 2025 at the Center for Hospice Care Ernestine M. Raclin House in Mishawaka. Born on April 9, 1952 in Plymouth, Tom was the son of Thomas E. and Marjorie J. (Padgett) Houghton.
Graduating from Plymouth High School in 1970, Tom went on to work in construction. While...
Jon D McKesson
Aug 27, 2025
Jon D McKesson, 88, died peacefully at home on Wednesday, August 27, 2025, after a brief illness.
Born March 18, 1937, to Dale E. McKesson and Rosella L. Baseler McKesson, Jon grew up in Plymouth, but chose an adventurous route in life before eventually returning to his hometown and joining the family land title business.
Jon spent three years and 152 days...
Beverly Kay Lozier
Aug 21, 2025
Beverly Kay Lozier, 89, of Argos, Indiana, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 21, 2025, surrounded by her loving family.
Born on January 17, 1936, in Warsaw, Indiana, Beverly was the daughter of Cecil and Kathryn Bair. She married her high school sweetheart, Fritz Lozier, on March 20, 1954, in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Together, they shared 65 years of marriage until...
Willis David Burroughs
Aug 21, 2025
Willis David Burroughs entered his heavenly home on August 21, 2025 at the age of 92. He was born in Argos, Indiana on September 30, 1932 to Ray and Evelyn Burroughs. He graduated from Argos High School with the Class of 1951.
After high school, he worked for the Union Switch and Signal Company until he was drafted. Willis was a...
Calvin Montgomery
Aug 20, 2025
Calvin Montgomery, 74 of Plymouth, IN, received his angel wings and flew into the big, beautiful sky.
Born in LaPorte, Indiana, on October 25, 1950, he was the son of Bill and Ruby (Cole) Montgomery. He had five siblings: Cleo (Petra Jensen) Montgomery, Harry Montgomery, Donna (Robert) Lobesky, Bill Montgomery, Brenda (Randy) Brown, and several nieces and nephews.
He grew up in...
Linda Suter-Piper
Aug 18, 2025
Linda Suter-Piper, 75, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 18, 2025 in her home. She was born on December 17, 1949 in Lake Village, Arkansas to Timothy John and Martha Sue (Abernathy) Burgess.
Linda graduated from Bremen High School and went on to pursue further education at IUSB, earning her associate's degree. Linda married Charles Suter on November 13, 1976 and...
Nathan D. Beyler
Aug 18, 2025
Nathan Beyler, 62, was ushered into the arms of his Lord on Monday, August 18, 2025, at home surrounded by his loved ones.
Nathan was born on September 17, 1962, in Phoenix, Arizona to Ray and Dolores (Bowers) Beyler.
He graduated from Loara High School with the class of 1980. On July 24, 1982, he married Angie Brenneman, they shared 43 years...
Leon D. Ingerham
Aug 16, 2025
Leon D. Ingerham, 96, of West Lafayette, passed away on Saturday, August 16, 2025, at University Place in West Lafayette.
He was born April 5, 1929, in Marshall County, IN, to the late Philo and Dortha (Holland) Ingerham.
Leon graduated from Lapaz High School and on August 24, 1947, in Plymouth, IN he married Ruth Jeanne Cochern she preceded him in death...
James R. Osborne
Aug 12, 2025
James R. Osborne, 70, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 12, 2025 at Peabody Nursing Home in North Manchester. The son of John Osborne and Marion Bamberg, Jim was born on October 16, 1954 in Detroit, MI.
Jim honorably served in the United States Navy from 1982 until 1993. During his time working at the Great Lakes Naval Station, Jim met...
Helen Coyne Kruzick
Aug 11, 2025
Helen Louise Coyne Kruzick, 97, formerly of Plymouth, IN, passed away peacefully on August 11, 2025 at Country Acres Assisted Living in Westminster, MD.
Helen was born in Plymouth, IN on June 5, 1928, to Harley H. Coyne and Edna F. (Rohrer) Coyne. On December 21, 1944, Helen went on to marry James R. Kruzick in New Carlisle, IN. Together, they...
David A. Hamann
Aug 10, 2025
David A. Hamann, 74, passed away on Sunday, August 10, 2025 at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center in Mishawaka after a short illness. A lifetime resident of Plymouth, Dave was born in South Bend on February 18, 1951 to James R. and Delcia M (White) Hamann.
Dave proudly graduated from Plymouth High School in 1970. He met Cathy Siddall at a...
Marisela Barrientos
Aug 5, 2025
Marisela Barrientos, 59, passed away on Tuesday, August 5, 2025, at Lutheran Hospital, Ft. Wayne.
She was born on January 31, 1966, in Tlaquepaque, Jalisco, Mexico, and was the daughter of Matias Pacheco Ortiz and Aurora Barrientos Cardenas.
She is survived by her husband Santiago Huerta, children: Janeth (Manuel) Alejandro, Ivan, Diaz Pacheco; Jessie (Melanie) Huerta; Elizabeth (Dale) Beck, Melody Huerta; grandchildren:...
Phyllis J. Brown
Aug 3, 2025
God called Phyllis Jean (Reed) Brown home August 3, 2025, after 97 wonderful years. Phyllis was born to Everett and Genettie (Stillson) Reed in Bremen, Indiana on September 8, 1927. She graduated from Bremen High School and married James L. Brown on June 28, 1947. Phyllis was a full-time homemaker, and they raised four children. Trudy Pijut (Al), Cindy Piechowiak...
Mary A. Mohon
Jul 29, 2025
Mary A. Mohon, 87, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 29, 2025 at Pilgrim Manor in Plymouth. Born on January 30, 1938 in Gary, Mary was the daughter of Joseph and Anna (Klida) Melnik.
Mary graduated from Lew Wallace High School in Gary with the Class of 1956. Following high school, Mary worked in a seat belt factory in her youth....
Margaret Elizabeth Karwatka
Jul 27, 2025
Margaret E. Karwatka, 72, passed away on Sunday, July 27, 2025, at Parkview Regional Medical Center, Ft. Wayne.
She was born on October 28, 1952, in Evergreen Park, Illinois. Margaret was the daughter of Edward and Lillian (Ewalt) Karwatka. She graduated from Bremen High School with the class of 1970.
Margaret was a mail carrier for the Post Office for 15 years...
