Obituaries
Plymouth, Indiana and Marshall County , IN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Plymouth, Indiana and Marshall County
Lisa Ann Bloom Funfer
Dec 21, 2013
Lisa Ann (Bloom) Funfer, 49, of Plymouth passed away suddenly of an existing yet unknown heart condition on Saturday at 5:05 p.m. in the St. Joseph Regional Medical Center E.R. – Plymouth. She and her husband Glenn made their home on E. Harrison St., Plymouth.Ann was born on March 9, 1964 in Plymouth, the daughter of Tom and Linda (Abram)...
Wayne Martin Dixon
Dec 21, 2013
Wayne Martin Dixon, 51, a loving and devoted husband and father, residing in the South Bend area for the past 30 years, died in his residence with his wife and children by his side, on Saturday, December 21, 2013. With great determination, Wayne had fought cancer for the past eight years. He was an inspiration to all for his courage...
Michael G. Skidmore Jr.
Dec 20, 2013
Michael George Skidmore Jr., 39, passed away at 8:08 p.m. on Friday, December 20, 2013 at St. Joseph Hospital in Kokomo, Indiana.The son of Michael W. and Carolyn (Buday) Skidmore Sr., Michael was born on January 22, 1974 in Plymouth, Indiana. He attended Plymouth High School and had worked for Rozzi’s Catering in Kokomo.Michael loved his family and friends and...
Barbara A. Sowards
Dec 17, 2013
Barbara A. Sowards 77, of Lawrence Lake Drive, passed away after an extended illness at 7:56 p.m. on Tuesday, December 17, 2013 in the St. Joseph Regional Medical Center, Plymouth Campus.The daughter of Burton F. and Marguerite Craig Johnson, Barbara was born on March 16, 1936 in Detroit, Michigan. She graduated from Shawnee Mission High School in Kansas with the...
James E. Hill
Dec 16, 2013
James E. Hill, 65, a Fairfield, Ohio resident for the past 20 years coming from Plymouth, passed away at Hospice House of Hamilton Ohio on Monday December 16, 2013.The son of Ralph and Elsie Hill, Jim was born January 8, 1948 in Plymouth, Indiana.On April 17, 1971 Jim and Susan Elliott were married in Toto, Indiana.Jim worked for ABF Freightways...
Dolores Mae Grover
Dec 14, 2013
Dolores Mae Grover, 86, a resident of Argos since 1960, passed away at 6:14 p.m. on Saturday, December 14, 2013 in Catherine Kasper Life Center, Donaldson.The daughter of Arthur and Henrietta Steinbrunner Pletcher, Dolores was born on April 17, 1927 in South Bend.On June 25, 1960, Dolores and Charles M. Grover were married in Plymouth. Charles passed away on November...
James E. Ambrose
Dec 14, 2013
James E. Ambrose, 77, a Plymouth resident for several years, passed away at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday, December 14, 2013, in Miller’s Merry Manor, Plymouth. The son of Gus and Lucille Ambrose, James was born on August 17, 1936 in Ober, Indiana. He was a member of the 1955 graduating class of Knox High School.On July 19, 1958, James and...
Robert L. Friesner
Dec 11, 2013
Robert L. Friesner, 75, passed away at 2:04 p.m. on Wednesday, December 11, 2013 at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center in Mishawaka.Robert was born on July 16, 1938 in Middlepoint, Ohio, to Dwight and Datha (Fox) Friesner. He graduated from Van Del High School in 1956, while in high school he played both basketball and baseball. He then met and...
Forrest Bailey
Dec 10, 2013
Forrest Bailey, 85, a former Argos resident, passed away at 2:15 P.M. on Tuesday, December 10, 2013, in Miller’s Merry Manor, Plymouth following an extended illness.The son of Sebern and Icie Bradley Bailey, Forrest was born on March 22, 1928 in Decoy, Kentucky.He had resided in the communities of LaPorte and Knox prior to moving to Argos in 1969.On July...
Laverne R. Carlson
Dec 4, 2013
LaVerne Russell “Swede” Carlson, 80, passed away peacefully in his home at 11:40 a.m. on Wednesday, December 4, 2013.The son of Henry E. Carlson and Edith (Johnson) Carlson, LaVerne was born in Grovertown, Indiana on September 17, 1933. He graduated from Grovertown High School with the class of 1952.On June 27, 1954, LaVerne R. “Swede” Carlson and Joan L. Drake...
Catherine L. Relos
Dec 3, 2013
A gentle and peaceful spirit slipped through our arms on the morning of December 3rd, at her home in Plymouth. She was 83, and the mother of five children she bore in seven years. We were raised with love and compassion, which she generously shared with all. She lived her life for family, and we’re so grateful to have had...
Harold Junior Stiles
Nov 22, 2013
Harold Junior Stiles, 77, and a lifetime Marshall county resident, passed away early Friday morning, November 22, 2013 in his home, with his family by his side.Born on July 15, 1936 in Tyner, Indiana, Harold was the son of Howard and Sylvia Pearl Drummond Stiles. He attended Tyner School, where he enjoyed physical education, shop class and played on the...
Mary Patricia Wade
Nov 20, 2013
Mary Patricia Wade, 89, passed away in the Catherine Kasper Life Center at 3:45 a.m. on Wednesday, November 20, 2013.Mary was born August 1, 1924 in Chicago, Illinois, the daughter of Frank P. and Cecelia Alze (Roy) Edwards.She graduated from Hobart High School with the class of 1941, and in 1945, from Mercy Hospital as a registered nurse.She was married...
Stephen Duane Fulk
Nov 18, 2013
Stephen Duane Fulk, 61, a Sycamore St., Plymouth resident, passed away unexpectedly at 2:37 p.m. Sunday, November 17, 2013 following surgery at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center in Mishawaka.The son of Welcome George and Esther Marie (Keehn) Fulk, Stephen was born August 22, 1952 in LaPorte, Indiana. Stephen attended Washington Township School near Ober.He was a school bus driver for...
Sr. Vivian Brand, Phjc
Nov 17, 2013
Sister M. Vivian Brand, PHJC, (Sedonia Brand), 96, died of natural causes on Sunday, November 17, 2013 while residing in the Catherine Kasper Life Center, Donaldson.Josephine (Foppe) and Henry raised eight children: Lowell, Irene, Alvin, Georgian, Sedonia, Vivian, Henry Louis and Ann.Born in Germantown, Illinois on April 11, 1917, Sedonia grew in a home full of love, laughter, prayer and...
Alves Don Okeefe
Nov 16, 2013
Alves Donal “Don” O’Keefe, 82, a lifetime Plymouth resident, passed away at 12:04 a.m. on Saturday, November 16, 2013, at his sister’s residence, where he had been living for the past year.The son of Alves D. and Doris M. VanVactor O’Keefe, Don was born on February 28, 1931 in Ft. Wayne. A 1950 graduate of Plymouth High School, Don also...
Isaac Gabriel Vargas
Nov 16, 2013
Isaac Gabriel Vargas was sent home to heaven to be one of God’s angels on Saturday, November 16, 2013.Isaac Gabriel is the beloved son of Elizabeth Rosas and Sergio Vargas.Isaac is survived by his maternal grandmother, Laura and step-grandfather, Javier Jimenez of Rochester, maternal grandfather, Jesus and step-grandmother Rosa Maria Rosas of Plymouth, and his paternal grandparents, Ofelia Jaralillo and...
Margaret A. Enders
Nov 14, 2013
Margaret Ann Enders, 69, a Plymouth resident since she was 17 years old, passed away at 12:55 a.m. on Thursday, November 14, 2013 in Miller’s Merry Manor, Plymouth. The daughter of Floyd and Dorothy Holt Yeager, Margaret was born on September 2, 1944, in Streator, Illinois. She attended school in Woodland, Illinois.Margaret and Albert Enders were united in marriage in...
Roxanne Croy
Nov 14, 2013
Lifetime Plymouth resident Roxanne Croy, 74, passed away at 5:40 a.m. on Thursday, November 14, 2013 in her home under the loving care of her family and hospice.The daughter of James “Red” Edward and Violet “Bob” G. Fear Elliott, Roxanne was born on August 10, 1939 in Plymouth. She was a 1958 graduate of Plymouth High School.Before she was able...
B. Sue Shriver
Nov 13, 2013
B. Sue Shriver, 63, of Mill Pond Trail, passed away unexpectedly at 5:06 a.m. on Wednesday, November 13, 2013 in the St. Joseph Regional Medical Center, Plymouth.Born in Plymouth on February 21, 1950, Sue was the daughter of Bill and June Wagoner Ellinger.On April 23, 2005, Sue married Monte L. Shriver in Plymouth. The couple both worked for DelMonte Foods...
