Obituaries
Plymouth, Indiana and Marshall County , IN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Plymouth, Indiana and Marshall County
Marian Munn
Feb 25, 2008
Marian Munn, 78, a resident of Union Road, Plymouth, since 1957, died of natural causes at her home, on Monday, February 25, 2008.Born in Plymouth on October 24, 1929, Marian is the daughter of John Albert and Laura Arvivia (Roberts) Myers. She graduated as Valedictorian of the 1947 class from Plymouth High School On September 22, 1957, in Plymouth, she...
Evelyn M. Eyrich
Feb 24, 2008
Evelyn M. “Narby” Eyrich, 77, formerly of Bourbon, Indiana, died of natural causes at 2:40 a.m., Sunday, February 24, 2008, in the Northern Lakes Nursing Home, Angola, Indiana.Born on June 29, 1930 in LaPaz, Indiana, the daughter of Samuel Homer Oliver and Ethel Hester Hildebrandt Thornburg, Evelyn graduated from West High School with the class of 1948.On July 4, 1948,...
Jeffrey R. Cox
Feb 22, 2008
Jeffrey R. Cox, 13616 6 C. Road, died in Saint Joseph Medical Center, Fort Wayne, Indiana, at 3:22 p.m. on Friday, February 22, 2008, due to injuries received in a work-related accident.Jeff had worked as a lineman for NIPSCO for 30 years.One of his main objectives in life was making the world smile.Born in South Bend on November 1, 1959,...
Herman C. Faulkner
Feb 22, 2008
Herman C. Faulkner, 93, a resident of Argos for 43 years and formerly from Ohio, passed away at his home while under Hospice care. He had been in failing health for two years.He was born in Urbana, Ohio, the son of Lloyd and Gladys Faulkner. He married Mildred (Kesler) Sherer in Argos on December 3, 1965. He enjoyed his family,...
Chester Alvin Wilcox
Feb 21, 2008
Chester Wilcox, 91, died at his home, 242 Pennsylvania Ave., Plymouth, at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday, February, 21, 2008.Born in Bremen, Indiana, on, October 28, 1916, Chester was the son of Arthur and Elma Pike Wilcox.On August 10, 1938, Chester and Leona Mae Masterson were married in Plymouth. Leona Mae, his wife of sixty-two years, died in October of 2000....
Florence E. Sanders
Feb 20, 2008
Miss Florence E. Sanders, 90 died Wednesday, February 20, 2008 at her residence in Greenwood Village South located in Greenwood, IndianaShe was born April 12, 1917 in Marshall County. Her parents were Chester and Flossie (Davenport) Sanders. She attended area schools and attained a Bachelor of Science degree from Manchester College and served many years as a teacher in the...
Dr. John J. Swihart
Feb 20, 2008
John Jacob Swihart M.D.FCAP, 89, died Wednesday February 20, 2008, in Miller’s Merry Manor, Culver at 5:00 a.m.He was born on the family farm near Argos to Vernon and Katherine Garver Swihart. His father was in France during World War 1 when John was born. He was educated in Pittsburg and received his M.D. degree from the University of Pittsburg...
Shirley M. Fasel
Feb 19, 2008
Shirley M. Fasel, 80, died at her residence at 6:41 p.m. on Tuesday, February 19, 2008. She had been a resident of the Plymouth area for over twenty years, coming from Merrillville, Indiana.Born on October 19, 1927, in Heidleburg, Pennsylvania, Shirley was the daughter of William C. and Margaret C. Bruckheimer Heibert. She graduated from East Gary Edison High School...
Diana Dee Wiles
Feb 18, 2008
Diana Dee Wiles was born in Plymouth, Indiana on July 29, 1945, the daughter of Adam Robert and Mildred Eva Snider Thompson. She passed away at home after a lengthy battle with Cancer on February 18 at 2:58 AM.She was a 1963 graduate of Plymouth High School. She attended Ball State University. She graduated with a certificate from Famous Artists...
James E. Miller
Feb 16, 2008
James E. “Jim” Miller, 61, of 13332 6C Road, Plymouth, went to his eternal home at 12:50pm on Saturday, February 16, 2008. He passed peacefully with his wife and daughter at his side.Jim was known for his great love of his family and all people. He had a servant’s heart and gave of himself to those in need.Born on March...
Bettye Lou Murdick – Augsburger
Feb 11, 2008
Bettye Lou (Overmyer) Murdick-Augsburger, a well-known pioneer in children’s ministry, died at 10:05 pm. on Monday, February 11, 2008, in the Swiss Village Retirement Home, Berne, Indiana. She was 84-years-old.Born on February 2, 1924, in Kewanna, Indiana, to Charlie and Esther Overmyer, Bettye Lou attended Aubbeenaubee School and graduated from Kewanna High School with the class of 1943.In 1945, Bettye...
Anne Mathew
Feb 9, 2008
Longtime Highland resident Anne Mathew died on Saturday following a brief illness.Anne was born in Gary, Indiana and was raised in Thayer, Indiana. She graduated from Mt. Ayr High School and Central Normal Teacher’s College in 1946. Anne obtained her Masters Degree from Indiana University in 1967. Her teaching career spanned 40 years, in which she taught physical education, typing,...
Sr. Lauretta Molitor, P.H.J.C.
Feb 8, 2008
Sister Lauretta Molitor, 95, died at 1:20 a.m. on Friday, February 8, 2008, in the Catherine Kasper Home, Donaldson, IN. She had been a resident of the Catherine Kasper Home since 1990.She was born in Germantown, IL., on May 12, 1912, the daughter of Henry and Caroline Lampe Molitor.Sister Lauretta, a dedicated teacher, taught for 56 years in various schools...
Delann “Dean” Noble Berger
Feb 5, 2008
Delann “Dean” Noble Berger, 53, a resident of Costa Rica the past two years, passed away from injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident on January 4, 2008.Dean was born the son of Noble and Ruth (McCullough) Berger at the Plymouth Parkview Hospital on February 25th 1954. He was raised in the LaPaz area and graduated from LaVille High School...
Jerry Wayne Reed
Feb 5, 2008
Jerry Wayne Reed, 67, formerly of Plymouth, died of natural causes at his residence in Washington, Ind., where he has lived for the past six years.Born on August 13, 1940, in Washington, Ind., Jerry was the son of James and Autumn Dove Reed.An Operations Officer of the United States Navy and a veteran of Vietnam, he had retired after 30...
Gertrude “Rusty” Hampton
Feb 4, 2008
Long time Plymouth community resident Gertrude “Rusty” Hampton, died February 4, 2008, while wintering in Avon Park, FL. Rusty was born October 2, 1917, in Bremen, IN the daughter of Charles W. and Rapha Hardy Kling.April 3, 1937, Gertrude and Willard E. Hampton were married, in South Bend, IN.Rusty retired from the Bureau of Motor Vehicles as a Customer Service...
Phyllis Jean Slane
Jan 31, 2008
Phyllis Jean Slane of Kenwood Avenue, Plymouth passed away peacefully at 2 p.m. on Thursday, January 31, 2008 in Miller’s Merry Manor, Plymouth, of natural causes.Phyllis was born in Plymouth on May 8, 1931 to Lawrence and Ethyl (Zimmerman) Gunn. On July 16, 1960, in Plymouth she married Chuck Slane, who survives.Also surviving are a half sister, Betty Townsend of...
Joyce A. Green
Jan 30, 2008
Joyce Anglene Green, 74, died Wednesday January 30, 2008, at 6:00 pm in Miller’s Merry Manor, Plymouth.Joyce was born May 16, 1933 to William and Ollie Stewart Ballard, in Alcorn County, Mississippi. In her earlier years she worked as a cotton picker for the family farm, and then became a homemaker.She is survived by four children, two daughters Rachel &...
Marion L. Ogle
Jan 25, 2008
Marion L. Ogle, 88, died of natural causes on Friday, January 25, at 10:45 a.m. in Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center, South Bend, Indiana.She was born in Mishawaka, Indiana on December 4, 1919, the daughter of Arthur R. and Josephine E. (Everett) Colley.A Mishawaka High School graduate with the class of 1939. Marion also graduated from the House of James,...
Loren F. Bules, Sr.
Jan 22, 2008
Loren F. Bules, Sr., a 33 year resident of 410 S. 6th. St., Plymouth, died at 8:35 p.m. on Monday, January 21, 2008, in the Veterans Administration Northern Indiana Health Care System in Marion, Ind. Loren, a Marshall County area resident most of his lifetime had been in failing health for the past several years. He was 69 years old.Born...
