Obituaries
Plymouth, Indiana and Marshall County , IN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Plymouth, Indiana and Marshall County
Roena M. Yazel
Aug 19, 2013
Roena M. Yazel, 92, a Plymouth resident most of her life, passed away on Monday, August 19, 2013 in the St. Joseph Regional Medical Center, Plymouth Campus.The daughter of Harry and Nellie (Dawson) Wallace, Roena was born in Bremen on November 14, 1920. She graduated from Argos High School in 1938.On October 12, 1941, Roena married Jacob J. Yazel in...
James Michael Bulington
Aug 18, 2013
James Michael Bulington, 52, a resident of Plymouth, passed away at home on Charles St, Sunday morning of natural causes.Jim was born the son of James A. and Mary K. (Hasty) Bulington on February 24, 1961 in Rensselaer, Indiana. His mother, Mary Brugh with whom he made his home survives.He was a graduate of LaPorte High School. Jim then enlisted...
Dottus Benge
Aug 16, 2013
Dottus (Mrs. Buford) Benge, 83, and a Plymouth resident for the past 15 years, passed away at 2:47 a.m. on Friday, August 16, 2013 in Miller’s Merry Manor, Plymouth.The daughter of Owen and Buena (Vista) Young, Dottus was born in Owensboro, Kentucky on August 11, 1930. She graduated from Monticello High School in 1948. She then attended Western Kentucky University,...
Elizabeth A. Kersey
Aug 16, 2013
Elizabeth A. “Liz” Kersey, 66, passed away after a sudden heart attack at 10:08 a.m. on Friday, August 16, 2013 in St. Joseph Regional Medical Center- Plymouth Campus.Born in Plymouth, Elizabeth was the daughter of Dale E. and Annabel (McKesson) Kersey. She attended the Plymouth school system.In her younger years, Liz was a full-time mother to her daughter, Lisa. Later...
Vessie Bridgewater
Aug 14, 2013
Vessie Bridgewater, 93, of Scottsburg, Indiana a resident passed away following an illness at 3:40 a.m. on Wednesday, August 14, 2013 in Miller’s Merry Manor, Plymouth where she has been a patient since May 18th of this year.Born on October 29, 1919 in Lambric, Kentucky and the oldest daughter of 15 children, Vessie was the daughter of Benton and Minnie...
Lynn Kaye Keresztes
Aug 11, 2013
Lynn Kaye Keresztes passed away on Sunday, August 11, 2013, from heart failure. She was born on November 27, 1953, in South Bend, Indiana, to Eldon (deceased) and Laura Jean Peterson. On August 18, 1973, she married Paul Keresztes, who survives, as well as her mother, Laura Jean Hoover and three daughters: Amy Jimenez and husband Ramon, with grandchildren Morris...
Allen Gabrielle Schaeffner
Aug 8, 2013
Baby Allen Gabrielle Schaeffner was sent home to heaven at 3:20 a.m. on Thursday, August 8, 2013 at Dukes Hospital, Peru.Their forever angel, Allen was the son of Frederic J. and Allison R. (Haney) Schaeffner.He is survived by his paternal grandparents, Allen and Cathy Schaeffner; maternal grandparents, Tammy May and Jeff Haney; and his maternal great-grandparents, Janice and Richard May.As...
Jerry L. Daugherty
Aug 5, 2013
Jerry L. Daugherty, 64, passed away following an illness at the Jessie Brown V.A. Hospital in Chicago on Monday, August 5, 2013.Born in Plymouth on August 12, 1948, Jerry was the eleventh child born of Russell W. and Dorothy M. (Reinholt) Daugherty.A graduate of LaVille Jr/Sr High School, Jerry was a member of the Class of 1967.He joined the U.S....
Carolyn Sue Yarian
Aug 3, 2013
Carolyn S. Yarian, 70, and a Plymouth resident most of her life, passed away in her home on Berkley Street at 8:48 a.m. on Saturday, August 3, 2013.Born in Dowagiac, Michigan, Carolyn was the daughter of Charles I. and Lois L. (Pfender) Schneider. She graduated from Tyner High School in 1962.Carolyn married Claud O. Yarian. He preceded her in death...
Pearl Bernice Rennells
Aug 3, 2013
Pearl Bernice Rennells, 90, having been in failing health, passed away at her Plymouth home, at 1 a.m. on Saturday, August 3. 2013.Born in York, N.D. on May 2, 1923, Pearl was the daughter of Elmer and Grace (Britsch) Crum.Pearl graduated from Culver High School in 1941.Her first job was at Wagoner Wire in Plymouth, and later several sales positions...
Sara D. Hochstetler
Aug 1, 2013
Sara D. Hochstetler, 79, passed away after battling a cancer related illness for the past 3 ½ years at 9:15 a.m. on Thursday, August 1, 2013 at Pilgrim Manor Nursing Home, Plymouth.Sara was born in Niles, Michigan on January 5, 1934, there she attended school.Sara had worked for Reynolds Aluminum in Bourbon and B.P.C. in Plymouth before her retirement.Sara had...
Frank J. Holloway
Jul 31, 2013
Frank J. “Pops” Holloway, 99, passed away of natural causes in the Catherine Kasper Life Center, at 10:50 a.m. on Wednesday, July 31, 2013.He was born on a farm in Mentone, IN., on November 21, 1913, the son of Glen and Neva Pearl (Rynearson) Holloway. When his mother died, he was raised by his grandparents in Burkett and attended Beaver...
Florence Popp-Mac Intosh
Jul 29, 2013
Florence went to be with Jesus at 5:50 p.m. on July 29, 2013 at Legacy Hospice House in Ocala, Florida.Florence was born on February 12, 1930 in Chicago, Illinois, the daughter of Angela (Immekus) and Ray E. DeVault.The family moved to Donaldson, Indiana in 1942, where Florence attended West Township Schools.On February 12, 1949, in Chicago, Illinois, she married Norman...
Rafael Cantero
Jul 28, 2013
Rafael A. Cantero, 66, passed away at 7:18 a.m. on Sunday, July 28, 2013, in St. Joseph Regional Hospital, Mishawaka.Visitation with Rafael’s family will be from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, July 31, 2013 at St. Michael Catholic Church, 625 N. Center Street, PlymouthA Funeral Mass of Christian Burial will be held immediately following visitation at 7:30 p.m. in...
William C. Long
Jul 22, 2013
William “Billy” Long, also known as “Longer”, went to his forever home with Jesus on Monday, July 22, 2013.The son of Carl Long and Norma Long LeCount, Billy was born on December 10, 1951 in Elkhart. Billy was known for his generous heart and on several occasions, he was known to buy shoes and bikes for the neighbor kids. He...
Merle J. Welch
Jul 19, 2013
Merle J. Welch, 81, of 341 Crimson Lane, Plymouth, passed away in Miller’s Merry Manor, Plymouth, at 6:15 a.m. on Friday, July 19, 2013.Born on December 8, 1931, in Plymouth, he was the son of Cleo A. and Margaret E. (Hurford) Welch.He graduated from Hamlet (Oregon-Davis) High School in 1950, and served in the United States Army until 1954 and...
Mary Ann Penrose
Jul 19, 2013
Mary Ann Penrose, 80, died of natural causes at 11:20 a.m. on Friday, July 19, 2013, at Millers Merry Manor, Wakarusa.Mary Ann was born on December 13, 1932, in South Bend, the daughter of Vernon B. and Helen Kaufman Baer. On August 15, 1977, in Plymouth, Marry Ann and Roy Penrose were married. Roy preceded her in death on May...
Carol A. Madonna
Jul 18, 2013
Carol A. Madonna, 74, a longtime resident of Garden Ct. West, Plymouth, and formerly of Knox and Argos, passed away in the Pilgrim Manor Care Center, following an illness, at 8:10 a.m. on Thursday, July 18, 2013.Born on January 12, 1939, in LaPorte, IN., Carol was the daughter of Griffin M. and Edith K. (Yoder) Berger.She graduated from Argos Community...
Ray L. Beyler
Jul 18, 2013
Ray Louis Beyler, 82, of Walkerton, IN., passed away in Miller’s Merry Manor, Walkerton, on Thursday, July 18, 2013, at 6:14 p.m. following an extended illness.Ray was born in Plymouth, IN. on July 5, 1931, the son of Cecil T. and Wilma Grace (Baker) Beyler, now deceased.On January 27, 1956, in Mesa, AZ., Ray and his wife, Dolores Mae Bowers,...
Goldie M. Rhoads
Jul 18, 2013
Goldie M. Rhoads, 54, passed away at her home in the company and care of her dear family, following a prolonged illness at 11:50 am on Thursday, July 18, 2013.Formerly of St. Joseph County, Goldie had lived in Plymouth for 37 years.She was born in Elkhart on August 11, 1958, the daughter of Louis A. and Dorthy E. (Sutterby) Kane.Goldie...
