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Plymouth, Indiana and Marshall County , IN Obituaries
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Lauraine L. Aanerud
Apr 19, 2012
Lauraine Louise Aanerud, 90, died in Pilgrim Manor at 11:03 p.m. on Thursday, April 19, 2012. She had been a resident of Plymouth since 1976.Lauraine was born in Chicago, the daughter of Louis O. and Laura I. Ehrenstrom Aanerud on December 6, 1921. At the age of 8 she originate the role and voice of “Little Orphan Annie” on Chicago...
Clayton L. Bowman
Apr 18, 2012
Clayton L. Bowman, 86, a resident of Lincoln Highway in Plymouth since 1978, passed away Wednesday evening, April 18th, 2012 in the St. Joseph Regional Medical Center – Plymouth Campus of natural causes.He was born at home in Marshall County Indiana at rural Linkville. His parents were Dellmer W. and Perma L. (Kaufman) Bowman.Clayton attended Plymouth’s Lincoln High School until...
William E. Wright
Apr 11, 2012
William E. “Bill” Wright, 78, a resident of 14B Road, Plymouth, passed away at his home on Wednesday, April 11, 2012, following an illness.Bill was born in Plymouth, on December 17, 1933, the son of Edgar Dale and Edna Grace (Miller) Wright.He graduated from Plymouth High School with the class of 1951 and served with the 38th Missile Battalion in...
Jerry L. Hummel
Apr 7, 2012
Jerry Lee Hummel, 63, passed away due to natural causes in the early morning hours on Saturday, April 7, 2012, at the 21-acre hobby farm he had called home for nearly 39 years. He had fought stubbornly in the recent past against the aftereffects of a severe stroke, and was determined to overcome just as he had throughout his life...
Judith Kay Smith
Apr 7, 2012
Judith Kay Smith, 71, died at her home, 625 Loon Ct., Plymouth, at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, April 7, 2012 of complications brought on by Huntington’s Disease. A sister Doris Swank was also diagnosed with the disease, passed away on March 16th of this year.Born in Rochester, Ind., on March 11, 1941, she was the daughter of Wilson Mearle and...
Daniel Paul Weaver
Apr 6, 2012
Daniel Paul Weaver, 58, a resident of 6A Road in Plymouth, passed away at his home on Friday, April 6th of natural causes.Dan was born the son of Robert P. and Marilyn R. (Gordon) Weaver on August 14, 1953 in Plymouth. He graduated from LaVille High School and Purdue University. He worked as a pharmacist in the Plymouth area.He is...
Janet C. May
Apr 5, 2012
Janet Christine May, a child of God, went home to her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Thursday evening, April 5, 2012 at 10:53 p.m. in the Indiana University Health–Methodist Hospital, Indianapolis, Indiana. She was 61 years old and a resident of Marion, Indiana.Janet was born in Plymouth, Indiana on July 8, 1950. Her father was Harold E. May. Her...
Dorothy Shafer
Apr 1, 2012
Dorothy “Dodie” Mae (MacInnis) Shafer, 69, of Plymouth, died unexpectedly of natural causes at her home Sunday evening, April 1st 2012.Dodie was born in Nottingham, England on February 25, 1943. At the age of three, she came to Canada with her mother Dorothy Joan (Stevenson) MacInnis, who under the War Brides Act, married a Canadian Armed Forces soldier, Charles Lester...
C. Loren Nifong
Mar 30, 2012
Loren Nifong, 74, passed away unexpectedly on Friday morning, March 30, 2012, at Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne, IN.Born at home on April 13, 1937, Loren was the son of John Cyrus and Loretta (Harley) Nifong.Loren graduated from West High School in 1955. He was a 10-year 4-H member and had fond memories of showing the family Holsteins regionally and at...
Sr. Cecile Wisman, Phjc
Mar 29, 2012
Sr. Cecile (Pauline) Wisman, PHJC, passed away at 11:23 a.m. on Thursday, March 29, 2012 in the Catherine Kasper Life Center, Ancilla Domini. She was 95 years old and a former principal of Ancilla High School.She was born Pauline Wisman on January 15, 1917 the daughter of John G. and Catherine (Knuf) Wisman in Quincy, Illinois. She was raised there...
Luella M. Moyer
Mar 28, 2012
Luella Marcille Zehner Moyer, 80, died of natural causes at her residence at 8:30 a.m. on Wednesday, March 28, 2012.Born at home in Plymouth, on February 17, 1932, Luella was the daughter of Harold Oscar and Frances Luella Roberts Zehner.A graduate of Plymouth High School with the class of 1950, she lived in Plymouth all of her life.On October 6,...
Marilyn A. Gyerko
Mar 25, 2012
Marilyn A. “Tito” Gyerko, a longtime resident of Plymouth, Indiana, died peacefully in the presence of her family on Sunday morning, March 25th 2012 at South Bend Memorial Hospital.Born June 2, 1939 in East Chicago, Indiana, Marilyn was the daughter of Robert E. and Helen A. (Sefchak) Taylor. She was a graduate of East Chicago Washington High School Class of...
Robert F. Eppert, Sr.
Mar 24, 2012
Robert F. “Bunk” Eppert Sr., 86, after becoming ill at his home, passed away at 7:23 Saturday evening in the emergency room of the St. Joseph Regional Medical – Plymouth Campus.Robert was born in Syracuse, IN., the son of George and Rosie (Wiles) Eppert on September 8, 1925.In 1943, he joined the United States Army and served as a Medic...
Dennis L. Emmons, Jr.
Mar 24, 2012
A memorial service at Ancilla College to celebrate the life of Dennis will be held on Tuesday, April 10th at 10 a.m. in the Ancilla Domini Chapel. A reception will follow with light refreshments. Dennis Lee Emmons, 53, a Plymouth resident most of his lifetime, passed away, following an illness, early Saturday morning, in the Catherine Kasper Life Center, on...
Sr. S. Leandra , Phjc
Mar 21, 2012
Sister S. Leandra Welling a member of the Poor Handmaids of Jesus Christ, Donaldson, passed into the arms of her Savior at 6:24 p.m. Wednesday, March 21st in the Catherine Kasper Life Center.She was born in Trenton, Illinois on November 26, 1925 the daughter of Henry and Christine Ann (Markus) Welling.On September 8th, 1943 she entered the Ancilla Domini Convent...
Willard G. Messman
Mar 20, 2012
Willard George “Will” Messman, 80, a Plymouth resident since 1993, formerly of Walkerton, IN. died unexpectedly at 11:02 a.m. of natural causes at his Lincoln Highway residence on Tuesday, March 20, 2012.Will was born in LaPorte, IN. on November 17, 1931. He attended the Lutheran School in LaPorte and served in the United States Army in the Korean War.On January...
Victor E. Stockman
Mar 19, 2012
Victor E. “Vic” Stockman, passed into the presence of his Savior at 12:59 p.m. Monday, March 19, 2012 in Pilgrim Manor following an illness. He was 84 years old but rarely let that stand in his way.A lifelong Plymouth resident and community leader, Vic, a loving husband, father, grandfather and friend, lived on Hope Blvd. since 1960.He was extremely talented...
Travis Jon Childress
Mar 16, 2012
Travis Jon Childress, 23, a Plymouth resident, formerly of Michigan City, passed away at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, March 16, 2012, at Memorial Hospital, South Bend, from injuries sustained in an automobile accident.The son of Randal Childress and Judith Miller Yates. Travis was born on December 6, 1988 in Michigan City. He had attended LaVille High School.A construction worker, Travis...
Doris L. Swank
Mar 16, 2012
Doris L. Swank, 78, went to be with her Lord and Savior early Friday morning March 16, 2012 in Pilgrim Manor Nursing Home of natural causes. Doris is a resident of Naples, Florida and has been a patient here since February of 2011. Doris was diagnosed with Huntington’s Disease over 15 years ago and fought hard to maintain her health....
Bernice E. Dietz
Mar 10, 2012
Bernice Evelyn Ersepke Dietz, known affectionately to her friends as “Berne,” died March 10, 2012. She was 82 years old.Berne was born to Bernhard and Ethel Longmire Ersepke in San Francisco, CA., on August 22, 1929.She graduated from George Washington High School in 1947, and later attended San Francisco City College.On April 10, 1949, in Reno, NV, Berne and her...
