Obituaries
Plymouth, Indiana and Marshall County , IN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Plymouth, Indiana and Marshall County
Sandra A. Weiss
May 31, 2017
Sandra A. Weiss, 76, and lifetime resident of the Michiana area, passed away at 7:56 a.m. on Wednesday, May 31, 2017 at the Center for Hospice in South Bend.Sandra was born on January 4, 1941 in South Bend, Indiana to Sandy Lee and Lenora Ruby (Reece) Franklin. She attended LaPaz High School.On June 2, 1962 she married Robert J. Weiss,...
Robert Joseph Budzius
May 20, 2017
Robert “Bob†Joseph Budzius, 75, formerly a thirty-three year resident of St. John, Indiana and currently a thirteen year resident of Culver, passed away peacefully Saturday, May 20, 2017 in the Miller’s Merry Manor – Culver, Indiana.Bob was born February 23, 1942 in Chicago, Illinois to the late Andrew and Stella (Pavilanis) Budzius.He graduated from Fenger High School in 1961....
Carolyn P. Mcclure
May 20, 2017
Longtime Pretty Lake resident, Carolyn Paulina McClure, 77, died unexpectedly due to natural causes on Saturday evening in the St. Joseph Regional Medical Center – ER, after becoming ill at her family home.She was born in Plymouth on April 19, 1940, the daughter of Marshall F. and Lucille (Erwin) Kizer whose family emigrated from Germany and settled in Marshall County...
Johanna Petry
May 19, 2017
Johanna “Joby†Petry, 79, passed away at 8:45 a.m. on Friday, May 19, 2017 at Miller’s Merry Manor in Plymouth.Joby was born on February 20, 1938 in Kendallville, Indiana to Tallock A. and Mary Lois (Bryan) Stangland. She graduated from Wolf Lake High School in 1956, and from Manchester College in 1960.On April 21, 1962, Joby married Glen Dale Petry...
James R. Klingerman, Sr.
May 18, 2017
Plymouth native James Richard Klingerman Sr., passed away unexpectedly of natural causes at his Neidlinger Garden Court home for the past year. He had just celebrated his 81st birthday on May 2nd having been born in 1936 the son of Alfred F. and Fannie L. (Howard) Klingerman. Jim was born and raised in Plymouth, and had attended Washington School.Throughout most...
Barry James Cox
May 18, 2017
Barry James Cox, 59, of Plymouth, passed away Thursday, May 18, 2017 in the Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center-Plymouth Campus.Barry was born October 9, 1957 in Bremen, Indiana to the late Lowell and Helen (Miser) Cox.He graduated from LaVille High School, where he was active where he excelled in track and football.Barry served in the United States Army from 1989...
Sharon L. Bope
May 14, 2017
Sharon L. Bope, 72, of Plymouth, passed away Sunday, May 14, 2017 in the Elkhart Hospice House.She was born June 30, 1944 in Plymouth, to the late Samuel and Alma (Pike) Hite. Their marriage blended his children, her children and they were blessed with three children of their own: Doris McFarland, Charles Hite and Sharon.Sharon married Raymond R. Bope on...
Dean L. Shively
May 13, 2017
Dean L. Shively, 78, formerly of Tuxedo Drive in Plymouth, passed away Saturday evening at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital in Muncie, Indiana.Dean was born in Claypool, Indiana on March 13, 1939 to Merle L. and Elene E. (Hill) Shively. He attended Warsaw High School and graduated with the class of 1958. While in school he played basketball, ran cross...
Janice D. Badell
May 12, 2017
The family will receive friends on Saturday, May 20th from Noon – 1:30 p.m. EDT in the Johnson-Danielson Funeral Home, 1100 N. Michigan St., Plymouth. A Service of Remembrance will begin at 1:30 p.m. in the funeral home with Rev. Charles Krieg officiating.Preferred are gifts made in Jan’s memory as a cancer survivor to the Cancer Association of Marshall County,...
Douglas D. Dipert
May 12, 2017
Doug D. Dipert, 65, passed away in his home with his loving family around him on Friday May 12, 2017, after a 7 year battle with cancer.Born in Plymouth, Indiana on March 10, 1952, Doug was the son of Paul Vern and Beaulah Elizabeth (Beyler) Dipert. He graduated from John Glenn High School.On October 4, 2002 in Plymouth, Doug married...
James F. Lyon Jr.
May 11, 2017
James F. Lyon Jr., 49, of Plymouth, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday, May 11, 2017 in the Valley View Health Care Center -Elkhart, surrounded by his family.He was born September 8, 1967 in Plymouth, to James and Jean (Tetrault) Lyon Sr.James graduated from Oregon Davis High School in 1986. He served in the United...
Joyce F. Williams
May 11, 2017
Joyce Williams, 79, a former River Park resident of Plymouth, was peacefully called home with family at her side, on Thursday, May 11th at 2:20 p.m. in the Meadows Care Center – Warsaw. She has made Warsaw her home since 2014.She was born Joyce F. Epson on November 29, 1937 in Gary, Indiana, the daughter of Marvin Stanley Epson and...
Eudelia G. Duenez
May 8, 2017
Eudelia G. “Lela†Duenez, 94, passed away into the loving arms of Christ early Monday morning on May 8, 2017 at the Center for Hospice Care in South Bend.Lela was born on December 20, 1922 in Rio Bravo, Mexico to Florencio and Adelea (Flores) Garza. She attended college in Mexico, taking business courses. After moving to Plymouth, she attended Ball...
Elizabeth M. Palbykin
May 2, 2017
The following plans have been announced to honor and celebrate the life of Elizabeth M. Palbykin. The family will receive friends on Thursday, May 25th from 5 – 7 p.m. EDT in the Johnson-Danielson Funeral Home, 1100 N. Michigan St., Plymouth. On Friday, May 26th in St. Michael Catholic Church, 625 N. Center St., Plymouth beginning at 10:30 a.m. EDT...
Lillian A. Slonaker
Apr 29, 2017
Lillian A. Slonaker, 79 and lifetime Plymouth resident, passed away with her loving family by her side at 7:26 p.m. on Saturday, April 29, 2017 at Catherine Kasper Home, Donaldson.Lillian, a farmer’s daughter, was born in Plymouth on February 4, 1938 to Floyd Alvin and Shirley Marie (Abair) Morlock. She graduated from West High School in Plymouth and then took...
Leonard Wayne Vice
Apr 28, 2017
Leonard W. “Wayne†Vice, 80, passed away of natural causes with his family by his side early Friday morning, April 28, 2017 at the St. Joseph Regional Medical Center in Mishawaka.Wayne was born on August 16, 1936 in Macy, Indiana to Jesse and Ruth (Allen) Vice. He attended schools in LaPaz.A man who had an eye for treasures, he moved...
Richard L. Milton
Apr 27, 2017
Richard L. Milton, 68, of Lapaz and formally of Nappanee, passed away Thursday, April 27, 2017 in the Community Hospital of Bremen.Richard was born August 28, 1948 in Plymouth, Indiana, to the late Roy and Vivian (Crippin) Milton. He served and was honorably discharged from the United States Army.Richard had worked for Burkholder Lumber in Nappanee, as well as C...
Billy J. Marshall
Apr 27, 2017
Billy “Bill†Joe Marshall, 78, of Argos and formerly of Shelburn, Indiana, passed away following a brief illness at 2:22 a.m. Thursday, April 27, 2017 in the Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center – Plymouth Campus. He has been a Garden Court resident since 2010.Bill was born May 9, 1938 in Sullivan, Indiana, to the late Bill W. and Evelyn F....
Dale M. Zehner
Apr 26, 2017
PLEASE NOTE THIS IS NEXT MONDAY THE 8TH OF MAY.Dale M. Zehner, 74, of passed away Wednesday, April 26, 2017 in the Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center- Mishawaka.Dale was born on September 20, 1942 in Plymouth, to the late Donald B. and Florence M. (Collins) Zehner. He had served in the U.S. Navy.He had worked as a heavy equipment operator,...
Everett C. Holmgren
Apr 24, 2017
Everett C. “Sam†Holmgren, 86, passed away peacefully the morning of Monday, April 24, 2017. Sam and his wife, Melba have made Plymouth their home since 2002 coming from North Liberty.Sam was born in Gary, Indiana on February 2, 1931 to Everette C. and Mary Alice (Farley) Holmgren. In his early years, he attended Gary Emerson and then graduated from...
