Obituaries
Plymouth, Indiana and Marshall County , IN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Plymouth, Indiana and Marshall County
Dale E. Baker
Feb 24, 2000
A quiet gentleman with a good sense of humor, Dale E. Baker, 83, Plymouth, has died.Dale died, following an 18-month bout with cancer, at 12:30 p.m., on Thursday, February 24, 2000. He died as he wished, at his home, 501 Pennsylvania Ave., Apt. E-3, in the loving care of his family and the Marshall County Hospice.A Plymouth area resident most...
Andrew J. Veclotch
Feb 21, 2000
Andrew J. Veclotch, 85, a former resident of Lake of the Woods, Bremen, most recently of 71 18th Ave. South, Lake Worth, Florida, 33460, has died.Andy died, following an illness, on Monday, February 21, 2000, at 1:15 p.m. in the Hospice and Home Care By the Sea, Boca Raton, Florida.Born in Bremen, Ind. on September 29, 1914, Andy was the...
Opal Lavon Warner
Feb 19, 2000
Opal L. Warner, 85, 5140 N. Michigan Road, Plymouth, died of natural causes at 7:35 a.m. on Saturday, February 19, 2000, in Pilgrim Manor Nursing Home.Opal, a resident of Plymouth since 1940, coming from Fulton, Ind., had lived in Mesa, Arizona from 1969 to 1993.Educated in Fulton schools, Opal was born on April 21, 1915, in Fulton. She was the...
Henry W. Risberg
Feb 17, 2000
Henry W. Risberg, 91, a Plymouth resident since 1979, coming from Chicago, died of natural causes at 1:25 p.m., Thursday, February 17, 2000, in the Pilgrim Manor Nursing Home, 222 Parkview Drive, PlymouthHenry was born on June 15, 1908, in Chicago, Ill. He was the son of Peter and Olga Nordstrom Risberg. He attended Chicago schools.On May 23, 1936, in...
Charles O. Gross
Feb 14, 2000
The oldest living McCord’s retiree, Charles O. “Charlie” Gross, 90, has died.Charlie, of 611 N. Broadway St., Plymouth, died of natural causes at 8:58 p.m. on Monday, February 14, 2000, in St. Joseph’s Regional Medical Center, Plymouth.A lifetime resident of Marshall County, Charlie was born the son of John Franklin and Bessie Smith Gross on March 4, 1909. He attended...
Alberta E. Overmeyer
Feb 12, 2000
Alberta E. Overmyer, 80, 177 Mariposa St., Mercedes, Texas, died of complications following surgery in Knapp Medical Center, Weslaco, Texas, at 2:30 a.m. on Saturday, February 12, 2000.Alberta was born the daughter of Francis and Margaret Pfeiffer Hepler on August 10, 1919, in Hamshire, Texas. Her family had moved from Kosciusko County to Texas, bought a farm and engaged in...
Harry Girten
Feb 11, 2000
Harry Girten will be remembered as a loving husband, father and grandfather.Harry died at 12:45 a.m. on Friday, February 11, 2000, at the age of 82 following an illness. He died at his residence, 400 Clark Street, as he wished, surrounded by his loving family and in the gentle care of the Marshall County Hospice.Born in Goshen, Ind., on April...
Daniel E. Markley
Feb 5, 2000
Daniel E. Markley, 100 years old, a former Bourbon resident, died of natural causes at 4:45 p.m. on Saturday, February 5, 2000, in the Bremen Health Care Center where he had been a resident since 1991.Dan was born on October 9, 1899, in Bourbon, Indiana, the son of Henry and Lydia Pippenger Markley. He attended Bourbon schools.For most of his...
Robert E. Kirkley
Feb 4, 2000
Funeral services for Robert E. “Bob” Kirkley, 76, founder, owner and operator of Pi-Rod Tower Manufacturing Company until his retirement in 1988, will be on Wednesday, February 9, 2000, at 10:30 a.m. in the Johnson-Danielson Funeral Home, 1100 N. Michigan St., Plymouth. The Rev. Robert Beyler, former Pastor of the Plymouth Sunrise Chapel, will officiate.Friends may visit with the family...
Sarah A. Wolfe
Jan 30, 2000
Sarah A. Wolfe, 85, a former Argos and South Bend resident, living at Miller’s Merry Manor, Plymouth, since 1993, died of natural causes at 4:15 p.m., on Sunday, January 30, 2000, in the health facility at 600 Oakhill Avenue, Plymouth.Sarah, the daughter of Samuel and Gertrude Brooker McKee was born on March 15, 1914, at Leiters Ford, Indiana. She graduated...
Cristobal Navejar
Jan 27, 2000
Two-day old Christobal Navejar, Lot 154, 1687 N. Michigan St., Plymouth, died of natural causes at 11:45 a.m. on Thursday, January 27, 2000, at Memorial Hospital, South Bend, Ind.Cristobal, the baby son of Francisco and Dora E. Saenz Navejar, was born on January 25, 2000.He is survived by his parents and a sixteen-month-old sister, Aurora S. Navejar.His paternal grandparents, Raul...
Mae E. Burke Mcshane
Jan 26, 2000
Mae E. Burke McShane, born on November 18, 1897, in County Cook, Ireland, the daughter of John L. and Nell Ellen Forde Sullivan, died at 7:12 p.m., on Wednesday, January 26, 2000, in the Catherine Kasper Home in Donaldson.One hundred and two years old, Mae was one of the rare individuals to have lived in three centuries. She came to...
Ilo Mae Williams
Jan 25, 2000
Ilo Mae Williams, a Marshall County resident most of her life, died, following an illness, at 2 p.m., on Tuesday, January 25, 2000, in St. Joseph’s Regional Medical Center, Plymouth. Ilo lived at 900 West Washington St., Plymouth. She was 82 years old.Born in Seco, Montana, on June 12, 1917, Ilo was the daughter of John and Orpha Snyder Sullivan. ...
Helen M. Oswald
Jan 24, 2000
Helen M. Oswald,75, formerly of Westmont, Illinois, and a resident of the Maria Genter at Donaldson for the past 7 years, died at St. Joseph’s Regional Medical Genter, South Bend Campus, following an illness, on Monday, January 24, 2000, at 8:00 p.m.Helen was born on November 15,’,924, in Chicago, Illinois. She was the daughter of Joseph and lda Chandle Oswald....
Kenneth Byron Thomas
Jan 23, 2000
Kenneth Byron Thomas, 67, a resident of Argos, Ind. since 1984, formerly of Marion, South Dakota, died of natural causes at his residence, 10515 East 12B Road, at 8:48 a.m. on Sunday, January 23, 2000.Ken was born at home in Marion, South Dakota, on December 13, 1932, the son of Caleb and Ruth Ratzlaff Thomas. He was a 1951 graduate...
Ralph S. Hill
Jan 20, 2000
The funeral for Ralph S. Hill, 80, 1031 West Adams St., Plymouth, will be on Sunday, January 23, 2000, at 2 p.m. in the Johnson-Danielson Funeral Home, 1100 N. Michigan St., Plymouth. The Rev. Edgar Bailey, Ralph’s brother-in-law from Knox, will officiate.Friends may call at the funeral home on Saturday, January 22, 2000, from 4 to 8 p.m.Ralph died at...
Ina D. Mullins
Jan 19, 2000
Ina D. Mullins, 70, a 50-year resident of LaPaz, and for a time in Michigan, died at 2:50 a.m., on Wednesday, January 19, 2000, in Memorial Hospital, South Bend, Ind. She was diagnosed in December with A.L.S., Lou Gerig’s Disease. Ina who had spent the last four years in Seminole Florida most recently lived in the home of her son,...
Cecelia M. Bowman
Jan 19, 2000
Cecelia M. Bowman, 92, 316 Woodies Lane, Bremen, Ind., died of natural causes in the Bremen Health Care Center at 3 a.m., on Wednesday, January 19, 2000. Cecelia was a resident of the Bremen and LaPaz area for over 74 years.She was born on December 29, 1907, in Little Rock, Arkansas, the daughter of Charlie and Lucille Conover Huffman. She...
Hermina C. Schipplock
Jan 17, 2000
Hermina C. Schipplock, 76, formerly of Plymouth area, and recently a resident at 20200 Baughman Court, South Bend, Ind., died Monday, January 17, 2000, at 7:30 a.m. in Memorial Hospital, South Bend, from complications following a stroke on Christmas Eve.Hermina was born on January 22, 1923, in Cicero, Illinois. She was the daughter of Arthur and Marie A. Brueggeman Schipplock. ...
Mary Louise Grenert
Jan 16, 2000
Mary Louise Grenert, 88, a Tyner resident for over fifty years and a former resident of Shady Rest, died of natural causes, at 7:50 a.m. at Pilgrim Manor on Sunday, January 16, 2000. She had been a two-year resident of Pilgrim Manor Nursing Home, 222 Parkview Drive, Plymouth.Louise was born on September 23, 1911, in Buda, Illinois. She was the...
