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Plymouth, Indiana and Marshall County , IN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Plymouth, Indiana and Marshall County
Stephan H. Gonce, Jr.
Feb 18, 2013
Stephan H. Gonce, Jr., 45, a lifetime Plymouth resident, died at 3:05 p.m. on Monday, February 18, 2013 in Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center, Plymouth, following an extended illness.The son of Stephen H. and DiAnne King Gonce, Sr., Steve was born on February 3, 1968 in Plymouth. He was a 1986 graduate of Plymouth High School.On July 16, 1994, Steve...
Nelta I. Dipert
Feb 15, 2013
Nelta Irene Dipert, 92, a Plymouth resident for the past 63 years, passed away at 8:45 p.m. on Friday, February 15, 2013, in the Elkhart Hospice House, Elkhart, Indiana.Born in Valentine, Indiana on February 13, 1921, she was the daughter of Charles Lloyd and Lula Elizabeth (Baugher) Thornburg.She attended Grovertown School. She was married to Chester Wayne Dipert on January...
Mardelle J. Kaufman Vanvactor
Feb 14, 2013
Mardelle J. Kaufman VanVactor, 93, died on Thursday, February 14, 2013, in Miller’s Merry Manor, Syracuse, IN.Born in Marshall County on August 14, 1919, Mardelle was the daughter of Harley and Pearl (Gottchalk) Sarber.She lived in LaPaz, Indiana from her birth until 1968 when she moved to Plymouth.A graduate of LaPaz High School with the class of 1937, she also...
Alice C. Pearson
Feb 13, 2013
Alice C. Pearson, age 89 of River Park, passed away at 9:00 p.m. on Wednesday, February 13, 2013 in her residence.Alice was born to Michael Joseph and Mary Ellen (Herrick) Bauman on June 23, 1923 in Mishawaka, Indiana. With her family coming from St. Joseph County, she had been a Marshall County resident since 1931. She attended Hibbard and Culver...
Gladys M. Umbaugh
Feb 11, 2013
Gladys M. (Mrs. Herschell J.) Umbaugh, 94, of Plymouth, passed away at 5:10 p.m. on Monday in the Miller’s Merry Manor, Plymouth. She was born in Missauki County, Michigan on February 2, 1919 to Julia D. (Firestone) and Horace E. Bailey. She was a resident of the Argos and Plymouth area most of her life and graduated from Argos High...
Grace M. Woodfill
Feb 11, 2013
Grace Madeline Woodfill, lived most of her 100 years in Marshall County. She died on February 11, 2013 at the Catherine Kasper Life Center, Donaldson, IN., having been a resident there for the past six years.Grace was born in Michigan City, IN., on May 23, 1912, the daughter of Louie and Mary (Barfknecht) Peters. She grew up with three siblings:...
Dorothea Elaine Burroughs
Feb 10, 2013
Dorothea “Elaine” Burroughs, 91, of Baker Street, passed away Sunday, February 10, 2013 at 8:15 p.m. in the loving care of her daughters.Elaine was born on September 11, 1921, in Walkerton, Indiana to Albert Ray and Nancy (Masterman) Barden. She graduated from LaPaz High School in 1939 and attended beauty school shortly after graduation.On August 29, 1945, she married Albert...
Donnabelle Strang
Feb 8, 2013
Donnabelle Strang, 86, known as Donnie to friends and family, died of natural causes at 7:55 a.m. on Friday, February 8, 2013 at her residence.She was born north of Teegarden to Owen and Dora Grile Johnson. The youngest of six children, she attended Teegarden Grade School, graduated from Tyner High School with the class of 1944 and attended a short...
Patsy Jo Groninger
Feb 3, 2013
Patsy Jo (Mrs. Hal) Groninger, 69, of West St., Plymouth, passed away suddenly in St. Joseph Regional Medical Center, Plymouth on Sunday, February 3, 2013, at 10:10 AM.Patsy, a Marshall County resident most of her life, was born in Plymouth on August 11, 1943. She was the daughter of Edgar D. and Edna Grace (Miller) Wright.She attended Plymouth’s Lincoln High...
George A. Born
Feb 3, 2013
George A. Born, 88, an area resident for most of his life, passed away at 9:13 p.m. on Sunday, February 3, 2013, in Miller’s Merry Manor, Plymouth, following a lengthy illness.The son of Arthur and Laura Knaub Born, George was born on August 16, 1924 in Plymouth. He attended Plymouth Schools.George was drafted into the U.S. Army in 1944, where...
Linda Kay Ward
Feb 2, 2013
Linda Kay Ward, 46, of 14B Road, Culver, for the past three years, died at 2:08 PM in the St. Joseph Regional Medical Center, Plymouth, from her injuries in a one-car accident on Saturday, February 2, 2013 in Marshall County.A Marshall County resident most of her lifetime, Linda was born in Goshen, the daughter of Ralph L. and Caroline M....
Sister Jude Henken
Feb 1, 2013
Sister Jude Henken, (Cecilia), 88, passed away at 3:15 a.m. on Friday, February 1, 2013, in the Catherine Kasper Life Center, Donaldson.Sister Jude was born in Germantown, Illinois on October 18, 1924 to Gerhard and Bernadine (Timmerman) Henken.Sister Jude was renowned for her creative decorating of cakes and bakery “goodies” as she worked diligently in Misiercordia Home in Chicago, IL....
Mona R. Bryan
Jan 31, 2013
Mona R. Bryan, 84, formerly of Argos, passed away in Miller’s Merry Manor, Plymouth, at 6:30 PM on Thursday, January 31, 2013.Born in Dana, Indiana on July 3, 1928, she was the daughter of Elver Roy and Julia Kay (Hunt) Newlin.She attended schools in Newport, Indiana, finishing the 10th grade in the Newport High School in 1944.Mona was married to...
Gordon Ecker
Jan 30, 2013
As with his favorite song “I’ll Fly Away”, when I die Hallelujah by and by, heading home is our loving husband and father. Gordon Dean Ecker, 80, a lifetime Marshall County resident, died at his home on N. Michigan Road, Plymouth, at 12 PM on Wednesday, January 30, 2013.Gordon was born in Donaldson on August 2, 1930, the son of...
Norma B. Dillingham
Jan 28, 2013
Norma B. Dillingham, 92, died at 9P.M. on Monday, January 28, 2013, in Majors Hospital, Shelbyville, Indiana.Norma was born on February 10, 1920, in Plymouth, IN., the sixth child of Lewis (L.C.) and Delia M. Snyder Neidlinger. She grew up on a 20-acre farm on Lake Ave.Norma graduated from Plymouth’s Washington High School with the class of 1937, and worked...
Lorraine R. Cummins
Jan 26, 2013
Lorraine R. Cummins, 57, a Bower St. resident in Knox, passed away Saturday, January 26th 2013 at 2:44 a.m. in the I.U. Health – Starke Hospital. She had been in failing health.On October 30, 1955 in Plymouth, Lorraine was born the daughter of Sherman Ray and Lula Mae (Nitcher) Pritchett. She attended Plymouth schools.Lorraine R. Smith became the bride of...
Ramona Dee Cook
Jan 25, 2013
Ramona Dee (Robb) Cook, 50, a resident of South Bend, formerly of Plymouth, passed away unexpectedly in Memorial Hospital, South Bend. Mona was enrolled in the Indiana Organ Procurement Program where she has now provided life and hope for many. She joined her mother and others who have gone before, at 9:46 a.m. Friday, January 25th 2013.She was born the...
Myrtle C. Nye
Jan 25, 2013
Myrtle C. Nye, 102, a resident of the area for over 60 years, passed away at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, January 25, 2013 in the Pilgrim Manor, Plymouth.Myrtle Claire Nye was born, on her parent’s kitchen table, in Inwood, Indiana on September 5, 1910 to Annon S. and Edna Florence Catherine (Anderson) Nye. She graduated from Lincoln High School in...
Kenneth O. Henry
Jan 22, 2013
Kenneth O. Henry, 93, a former resident of Thayer St. Plymouth, passed away at 4 p.m. on Tuesday, January 22nd in the Bremen Health Care Center.Kenneth was born in Winamac, Indiana on November 25, 1919, the son of Omer and Nellie (Hodge) Henry. He attended Winamac Schools and on March 27, 1942 he set off to serve in the United...
Pauline E. Burch
Jan 21, 2013
Pauline E. Burch, 93, a Marshall county resident for most of her life, passed away at 8:30 PM on Monday, January 21, 2013 at Miller’s Merry Manor, Walkerton. Pauline was born January 14, 1920 to Nathan and Laura G. (Johnson) Baker in South Bend, Indiana. She graduated from Tyner High School in 1938. On his 21st Birthday, Pauline was married...
