Garnette ‘Sue’ Franklin
Garnette “Sue” Franklin, 70, Ligonier, died Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2022, at Parkview Noble Hospital in Kendallville. She was born on May 5, 1952. On Sept. 26, 1970, she married Earle Andrew Franklin; he...
View ArticleLiam Isaac Frey
Liam Isaac Frey, 1 month old, died Nov. 27, 2022, at Riley Children’s Hospital, Indianapolis. He was born Oct. 25, 2022. He is survived by his parents Jeremy and Kelsey (Hedges) Frey, both of Ligonier;...
View ArticleLeila Edwards
Leila Edwards, 87, Ligonier, died Saturday, Dec. 3, 2022, at Avalon Village Nursing Home, Ligonier. She was born Jan. 25, 1935. Her husband, Philip Edwards, proceeded her in death. She is survived by...
View ArticleBilly Ray Mills
Billy Ray Mills, 70, Ligonier, died Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2022, at Kingston Rehabilitation and Healthcare, Fort Wayne. He was born Jan. 25, 1952. He is survived by his children, Gregory (Brandie) Mills,...
View ArticleJudge Robert Kirsch — PENDING
Judge Robert Edward Kirsch, 69, Fort Wayne, formerly of Ligonier, died Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2022, as the result of an automobile accident. Arrangements are currently pending with Yeager Funeral Home,...
View ArticleJudge Robert Kirsch — UPDATED
Judge Robert Edward Kirsch, 69, Fort Wayne, formerly of Ligonier, died Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2022. He was born Jan. 11, 1953. On Aug. 24, 1974, he married Carol Vawrinek. He is survived by his wife of 48...
View ArticleGeorge Paul Williams
George Paul Williams, 73, Albion, died Saturday, Dec. 17, 2022, at Parkview Randallia Hospital, Fort Wayne. He was born July 7, 1949. He is survived by his seven siblings, Betty (Frank) Terry,...
View ArticleMackie Faye Wigner
Mackie Faye Wigner, 86, Ligonier, died Dec.11, 2022, at Ascension Living Sacred Heart Village, Avilla. She was born June 21, 1936. On Dec. 24, 1963, she married Victor Wigner; he preceded her in death....
View ArticleEsther Mae Shallenbarger
Esther Mae Shallenbarger, 89, Goshen, died Dec. 19, 2022, at Greencroft Healthcare, Goshen. Esther was born June 15, 1933. Esther married Richard Shallenbarger on June 9, 1973. He preceded her in...
View ArticleTerry E. Ritenour
Terry E. Ritenour, 67, Cromwell, died Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2022. He was born Oct. 15, 1955. Terry married Janet George on July 26, 1975. Terry is survived by his wife, Janet Ritenour, Cromwell; daughter,...
View ArticleMariane Jane Hagen
Mariane Jane Hagen, 92, Ligonier, died Wednesday, Dec. 27, 2022, at Orchard Pointe Health Campus, Kendallville. She was born Aug. 24, 1930. On Nov. 5, 1949, she married John C. Hagen. Mariane is...
View ArticleShelia J. Hoppus
Shelia J. Hoppus, 61, Auburn, died at 7:18 p.m. Wednesday Dec. 28, 2022, at Parkview Randallia Hospital in Fort Wayne. She was born on Jan. 21, 1961. On Dec. 31, 1992 she married Michael Hoppus; He...
View ArticleShelia J. Hoppus
Shelia J. Hoppus, 61, Auburn, died at 7:18 p.m. Wednesday Dec. 28, 2022, at Parkview Randallia Hospital, Fort Wayne. She was born Jan. 21, 1961. On Dec. 31, 1992, she married Michael Hoppus. He...
View ArticleMaria Elena Schlemmer
Maria Elena “Helen” Schlemmer, 88, Ligonier, died Sunday, Jan. 1, 2023, at home in Ligonier. She was born Sept. 8, 1934. On Jan. 7, 1956, she married Alvin J. “Jack” Schlemmer. He preceded her in...
View ArticleShirley Mae Davis
Shirley Mae Davis, 72, Cromwell, died Jan. 5, 2023, at home in Cromwell. She was born Dec. 20, 1950. Shirley leaves behind her husband, William “Bill” Davis; six children, Tammy (Brian) Holden,...
View ArticleOrla B. Gingerich
Orla B. Gingerich, 75, Topeka, died Thursday, Jan. 12, 2023, in Goshen. He was born Nov. 20, 1947. He is survived by his wife, Verla Gingerich; sons, Scott Gingerich, LaGrange and Martin Gingerich,...
View ArticleDonald Treble
Donald D. “Don” Treble, 65, Elkhart, died at 4:58 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2023, at Elkhart General Hospital, Elkhart. Don was born March 23, 1957. Don is survived by his daughters, Lori (Tim) Deck,...
View ArticleNancy L. Gangwer
Nancy L. Gangwer, 92, Ligonier, died Saturday, Jan. 21, 2023, at home in Ligonier. She was born July 18, 1930. On Jan. 14, 1947, she married Merritt D. Gangwer; he preceded her in death. Nancy is...
View ArticleJimmy Dean Hall
Jimmy Dean Hall, 50, died Sunday, Jan. 22, 2023, at his residence. He was born on March 25, 1972. Jimmy is survived by his mother, Irene Losee, Ligonier. Yeager Funeral Home, Ligonier, is in charge of...
View ArticleLyle Eugene Becker
Lyle Eugene Becker Lyle Eugene Becker, 74, Syracuse, died at 11:07 a.m. Sunday, Jan. 29, 2023, at The Waters in Syracuse. He was born Oct. 20, 1948, the son of Paul R. and Lucille (Frick) Becker in...
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