Obituaries
Plymouth, Indiana and Marshall County , IN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Plymouth, Indiana and Marshall County
Helen L. Kirkley
May 7, 2007
Helen L. Kirkley, 83, a life time area resident, living in River Park since 1994, died of natural causes in her residence at 7:03 a.m. on Sunday, May 6, 2007.She was born in Plymouth, the daughter of Paul R. and Bernice A. Casper Berger on July 12, 1923. She graduated from LaPaz High School with the class of 1941, and...
Lester Lee Williams
May 2, 2007
Lester Lee “Les” Williams, 79, an area resident most of his life, died of natural causes in Pilgrim Manor Nursing Home at 5:10 a.m. on Wednesday, May 2, 2007.Les was born in Newport, Arkansas, on June 19, 1927, the son of Ed F. Williams, a full-blooded Cherokee Indian and Hildred Scudders Williams.He was first married to Maggie Burnham. She died...
Howard “Tony” Thomas
Apr 27, 2007
Howard A “Tony” Thomas, 83, a lifetime resident of Plymouth, died at his residence on 11th Road, Plymouth, at 8 a.m. on Friday, April 27, 2007.Tony was born in Plymouth, the son of William A. and Viola Berger Thomas, on April 3, 1924. He graduated from Plymouth High School.On May 20, 1943, Tony was inducted into the United States Army...
David Clyde Beville
Apr 26, 2007
David Clyde Beville, 64, a longtime resident of Ft. Wayne, Ind. died unexpectedly Thursday, April 26, 2007 in Parkview North Hospital of natural causes.David was born in Gary, Indiana on February 13, 1943, the son of the late Clyde C. and Isabelle J. (Bennett) Beville. He was also a former Knox resident.Survivors include his brother and family; Dennis W. and...
Brenda J. Vermillion
Apr 25, 2007
Brenda Joyce Vermillion was born Brenda Joyce Moore on January 2, 1947, the daughter of John and Elverta Moore. Brenda died at her residence on Wednesday, April 25, 2007, after an extended illness. Brenda graduated from Plymouth High School in 1964. She later married and had two children (Johnnie – 1969 and Sherry – 1971). Brenda left Plymouth after her...
Martin Andrew “Marty” Morrison Ii
Apr 25, 2007
Martin Andrew “Marty” Morrison II, died from complications of Multiple Myeloma in Memorial Hospital, South Bend, at 7:36 p.m. on Wednesday, April 25, 2007. He was 63-years-old. Even in the face of illness, Marty’s attitude remained positive and determined – he ran a good race.Marty was born in Frankfort, Indiana, on December 2, 1943. He was the son of Millard...
Milo W. “Mike” Klingerman
Apr 21, 2007
Milo W. “Mike” Klingerman, 77, an Indianapolis resident most of his life, living in Warsaw, Ind., for the past six years, died of natural causes at 3:18 p.m. on Saturday, April 21, 2007, in the Veterans’ Administration’s Northern Indiana Health Care System, Fort Wayne Division.Born in Claypool, Ind., on February 10, 1930, Mike was the son of Morgan and Vada...
Lola Joy (Kozuch) Wright
Apr 18, 2007
Lola Joy (Kozuch) Wright, 78, a resident in River Park for 10 years, died in Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center, Plymouth, following a brief illness, at 7:35 a.m. on Wednesday, April 18, 2007.Lola was born in Goodland, Ind., on May 4, 1928. She was the daughter of Charles F. and Bertha M. (Peck) Heilman. She graduated from Goodland High School...
Vera E. Mccartney
Apr 13, 2007
Vera E. McCartney, died of natural causes on Friday, April 13, 2007, in the Bremen Health Center, Bremen, Indiana. She was 99-years-old.A homemaker, Vera helped her husband farm and together they founded Mac’s Market, a popular grocery, south of LaPaz. She enjoyed her family, most especially, her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.Vera was born on January 21, 1908, in Washington, Iowa. She...
Patricia A. Butler
Apr 13, 2007
Patricia A. “Pat” Butler, 82, 17456 14B Road, Culver, Ind., died unexpectedly due to an illness in Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center, Plymouth, at 7:48 a.m. on Friday, April 13, 2007.Pat was born in Lima, Ohio, on August 8, 1924. She was the daughter of John R. and F. Alyce Brown Pett.An area resident most of her life, she graduated...
Nick G. Christ
Apr 13, 2007
Nick G. Christ, 76, passed away Friday, April 13, 2007 in Merrillville. He is survived by his wife; Christine, a daughter and family; Pamela E. and spouse Christ Kurtis of Culver with children; Panagiotis “Takis” and Eleni Nicole. And a son George N. (Sally) Christ and daughters; Tina Jean and Hayley Marie all of Plymouth.His sister; Millie (Stetsell) Melton of...
Erin Wallin
Apr 8, 2007
Twenty-six year-old, Erin Wallin, 202 W. Indiana Ave., Nappanee, Ind., died in Elkhart General Hospital, at 9:20 a.m. on Sunday, April 8, 2007, as the result of an accident.She was born on October 1, 1980 in Michigan City, Ind., the daughter of Ryan Belstra and Donna Lemery Belstra, Grovertown, Ind.A homemaker, Erin enjoyed raising her three children.She was an accomplished...
David L. Holland
Apr 4, 2007
David L. “Dave” Holland, 64, a lifetime Plymouth resident, died after a short battle with cancer in Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center, Plymouth, at 2:02 a.m. on Wednesday, April 4, 2007.Born in Plymouth on May 8, 1942, Dave was the son of Eldon “Dutch” and Mary Jane (Albert) Holland.He graduated in 1961, with the first graduating class of the new...
Floyd R. Hetfield
Apr 4, 2007
Floyd R. Hetfield, 86, Freeman Drive, Plymouth died of natural causes at his residence on Wednesday, April 4, 2007.Born in Mishawaka, Indiana on June 13, 1920, he was the son of Floyd L. & Martha L. (Leach) Hetfield and attended South Bend Community Schools.He married the former Ruth P. Lewis on September 7, 1938 in McAllister, Oklahoma. She preceded him...
Matthew James Morris
Apr 1, 2007
Matthew James Morris, 18, a member of the 2007 Senior Class of John Glenn High School, died following an auto accident at 5:38 p.m. Sunday. Matt was recently accepted as a freshman into the Indiana University – Kelley School of Business.A lifetime area resident, Matt was born in Plymouth on February 22, 1989, the son of James W. and Monica...
Sharon Davis
Apr 1, 2007
Sharon Davis, 58, died at her Plymouth residence on Sunday, April 1, 2007.She is survived by her father; Ray C. James of Pulaski, Tenn., a sister; Retha Sistrunk of Germantown, Tenn., brothers; Gary James of Phoenix, Arizona, Darrell James of Austin, Texas and Randy James of Hendersonville, Tenn.There will be no visitation and cremation has taken place. A graveside service...
Ethel Marie Belt
Mar 31, 2007
Ethel Marie Belt, 81, a Plymouth area resident for over 40 years, died in Pilgrim Manor Nursing home, Plymouth at 4:35 a.m. on Saturday, March 31, 2007.The daughter of Anton and Agnes Habes Tarant, Ethel was born in Cicero, Illinois on February 9, 1926.Ethel went to Secretarial School after graduating from High School.On March 26, 1946, Ethel and Lloyd “Bud”...
Khambod Sayavongsing
Mar 25, 2007
Khambod Sayavongsing, 63, died of natural causes at his home, 10019 Upas Road, Plymouth at 1:45 a.m., on Sunday, March 25, 2007.Born on January 13, 1944, in Vientiane, Laos, Khambod was the son of Liane and Bounholm .On August of 1966, in Laos, Khambod and Bounpheng Khomchunlata were married.Khambod worked at the American Embassy in Laos.He and his family immigrated...
Riley Paul Fieser
Mar 23, 2007
Riley Paul Fieser, 86, of 1285 S. 1200 E., Culver, Indiana, died at 2:55 p.m. on Friday, March 23, 2007, in the LaPorte Hospital, LaPorte, Indiana.Riley was born in Knox, Indiana, on January 27, 1921, the son of Rollie David and Lydia Ransbottom Fieser.In World War II, Riley served his country as a Sergeant in the Cavalry . He enlisted...
Faith M. Rupley
Mar 21, 2007
Faith Rupley, age 89 of Granbury, TX., died Wednesday, March 21, 2007 in Fort Worth, TX.Faith was born in LaPaz, Indiana, the daughter of Dora and John Hildebrand. She earned a bachelor’s degree in Education from Indiana University.She taught school in LaPaz and Plymouth, Indiana for five years until she married Jack Rupley. After Jack’s service of four years in...
