Obituaries
Plymouth, Indiana and Marshall County , IN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Plymouth, Indiana and Marshall County
Wayne C. Holderead
Nov 5, 2013
Wayne Crayton Holderead, 77, and a lifetime resident of Plymouth, passed away suddenly at 7:22 p.m. on Tuesday, November 5, 2013 in St. Joseph Regional Medical Center, Plymouth.The son of Crayton Monroe and Virginia Dawn Vance Holderead, Wayne was born in Plymouth on December 10, 1935. He graduated from Plymouth High School with the class of 1954.Wayne married Billie June...
Lynn Dale Morris
Nov 2, 2013
Lynn Dale Morris, 55, a lifetime resident of Plymouth, passed away Saturday morning at his home surrounded by his loving family, he had bravely faced a diagnosis of cancer just one month ago. Lynn will be remembered as a man who loved his family, friends and community and gave freely of his time for the benefit of all.He was born...
Kathryn B. Mansfield
Nov 1, 2013
Kathryn B. (Mrs. Ray) Mansfield of Plymouth, passed away Friday, November 1st as a result of a two vehicle accident south of Plymouth.The daughter of Benjamin Harrison and Alma Robertson Mason, Kathryn was born in Waynesville, Indiana on November 22, 1936.On May 3, 1955, Kathryn married Henry “Hank” Ray Mansfield. The couple moved to the Plymouth area in 1961.Katie worked...
Christopher D. Lowder
Nov 1, 2013
CHRISTOPHER D. LOWDERMay 13, 1984 – November 1, 2013KNOX- Christopher D. Lowder, 29, passed away in a tragic accident at 2:50 a.m. on Friday, November 1, 2013 in Plymouth, Indiana.Born in May 13, 1984 in Albemarle, NC, Chris was the son of Phillip D. Lowder and Debra Enriquez.Shortly after attaining his GED at the young age of 17 Chris joined...
Bessie M. Holl
Oct 30, 2013
Bessie M. Holl, 82, a Marshall County resident since 1950, passed away at 2:00 a.m. on Wednesday October 30, 2013 in Miller’s Merry Manor, Plymouth.The daughter of Albert W. and Maxine Hankins Pigg, Bessie was born in Terre Haute, Indiana on March 21, 1931. She graduated from Indiana State High School in 1949.That following year, Bessie married George R. Holl...
Joseph E. Elkins, Sr.
Oct 30, 2013
Joseph E. Elkins, Sr., 92, of Wapakoneta, Ohio, died 10:55 a.m., Wednesday, October 30, 2013, at Auglaize Acres. He was born Feb. 19, 1921, in Bourbon, IN, the son of Charles Edward & Mary (Corl) Elkins, who preceded him in death. On May 17, 1947, he married Phyllis C. Keyser, who survives along with their five children and families. They...
Pauline E. Wakeland
Oct 29, 2013
Pauline E. Wakeland, 92, passed away surrounded by her family at 4:02 a.m. on Tuesday, October 29, 2013 in St. Joseph Regional Medical Center, Plymouth.The daughter of Roy Gilbert and Matilda A. Barbknecht Harvey, Pauline was born on July 17, 1921 in Hamlet, Indiana. She graduated from Hamlet Davis in 1939.Pauline married Jean A. Wakeland on June 7, 1941 in...
Bette J. Buchanan
Oct 28, 2013
Bette Jeanne Buchanan, 86, died at 12:10 p.m. on Monday, October 28, 2013, in the Catherine Kasper Life Center at Donaldson.Bette was born in Alexandria, Minnesota, on February 11, 1927. She was the daughter of Frederick A. and Edna Margaret Pollack Kapphahn. Bette graduated from Cathedral High School in St. Cloud, Minn.On August 7, 1950, in St. Cloud, Minn., Bette...
Nova M. Shilt
Oct 24, 2013
Nova May Shilt, 83, passed away unexpectedly at her home of natural causes on Thursday, October 24th.Nova was born on August 17, 1930 in St. Louis, Missouri, the daughter of Hugh M. and Esther (French) Cobb. The family moved to Wells County, Indiana and she graduated valedictorian of her class from Petroleum High School. She then attended North Central College...
Roy A. Carr
Oct 18, 2013
Roy Allen Carr, 53, passed away of natural causes at 1:06 p.m. on Friday, October 18, 2013 in the St, Joseph Regional Medical Center- Plymouth Campus.Born in South Bend, Indiana on April 9, 1960, Roy was the son of Roland F. and Margaret P. (Moore) Carr.Roy was a volunteer firefighter and EMS for Bourbon and Plymouth Fire Departments. He also...
Hannah Buckingham
Oct 14, 2013
Hannah (Khana) Buckingham, 81, passed away at 2:05 p.m. on Monday. October 14, 2013 in Miller’s Merry Manor, Culver.Born in Baghdad, Iraq on January 6, 1932, Hannah was the daughter of Odeisho Esho and Zarday Bachas.She worked for Ferro for 14 years before her retirement in 1994. She was a member of Good News Baptist Church.Hannah loved gardening and cooking....
Ellis D. Stiles
Oct 14, 2013
Ellis Devon Stiles, 74, passed away the evening of Monday, October 14, 2013 at the Hospice House of Elkhart.The son of Ellis Loyd “Chub” and Lillian Idella (Jack) Stiles, Ellis was born on May 19, 1939 in Marshall County. He attended the former West High School.On October 20, 1956 in LaPorte, Indaiana, Ellis married Sandra K. Sisk. They would have...
Charles Ripley
Oct 14, 2013
Former Plymouth City Councilman, Charles E. “Chuck” Ripley, 81, passed away suddenly Monday morning in his home of natural causes.Chuck was a native of Adams County, Indiana and was born at home in Blue Creek Township near Decatur on April 12, 1932, the son of Leland A. and Midge C. (Davis) Ripley. He was one of nine children in the...
Ida Lou Scher
Oct 12, 2013
Ida Lou Scher, 88, passed away in her home at 3:20 a.m. on Saturday, October 12, 2013 at Liberty, Kentucky.The daughter of John and Opal Smith Miller, she was born in Bourbon, Indiana on February 2, 1925. She graduated from Plymouth High School. She joined the Women’s Army Corp. in 1945 and worked as a clerk during WWII.Ida married Jacob...
Raymond P. Van Blaricom, Sr.
Oct 11, 2013
Raymond P. Van Blaricom, 76, of 4th Road in Plymouth, passed away surrounded by his loving wife and family at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, October 11, 2013.The son of Ted and Esther (Sutherland) Van Blaricom, Raymond was born on September 28, 1937 in Plymouth, Indiana. He attended Tyner High School.On November 24, 1955, Raymond married Dora A. Van Blaricom in...
Martha I. Bunton-Messman
Oct 10, 2013
Martha I. Bunton Messman, 87, a Lincoln Highway resident in Plymouth, passed at her home Thursday morning, October 10, 2013.Born in Walkerton, Indiana on Feberuary 22, 1926, Martha was the daughter of Charles Norman and Laura E. (Barnes) Pointon. She attended Laporte High School.Martha married Warren A. Bunton on November 16, 1946 in Laporte. The couple moved from Laporte to...
Wanetta J. Denney
Oct 5, 2013
Wanetta J. Denney, 75, a longtime resident of Hickory Road, Argos, passed away on Saturday October 5, 2013 following a long illness.Born in Bremen on July 23, 1938, Wanetta was the daughter of Walter and Minnie J. (Miller) Young. She attended Bourbon High School.In Nappanee, Indiana on September 1, 1956, Wanetta married Ronald J. Denney. He preceded her in death...
Gregory M. Pozorski
Oct 5, 2013
United States Marine Corps Retired, Gunnery Sergeant Gregory M. Pozorski, 61, passed away at his Argos home on Saturday, October 5, 2013 of natural causes.Greg was born the only child of Ambrose M. and Loretta A. (Harness) Pozorski on December 30, 1951 in Plymouth. Greg attended St. Michael Elementary School and graduated from Plymouth High School in the Class of...
Rebecca Arnold
Oct 2, 2013
On October 2, 2013, at the age of 66, Rebecca S. Arnold’s life ended here with us and she went to her new life in Heaven with other family waiting there with her dear Lord and Savior.She was born on July 7, 1947 in Plymouth, Indiana, to the late Howard C. and Faye A. (Fisher) Arnold. Becky graduated from LaPaz...
Everett L. Bowell
Oct 1, 2013
Everett L. Bowell, 95, and a lifetime Argos resident, passed away at 8:30 a.m. on Tuesday, October 1, 2013.Born in Argos in Walnut Township on July 28, 1918, Everett was the son of Floyd D. and Ida Bell (Dawson) Bowell. He attended Argos High School. In Argos in a Christian church, Everett married Opal B. Fear on February 19, 1938.On...
