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Plymouth, Indiana and Marshall County , IN Obituaries
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Louis J. Christy Jr.
Nov 28, 2015
Louis J. Christy Jr., 88, formerly of Lagrange, Illinois, passed away with his daughter Patricia Lenne near, at 7:40 a.m. on Saturday November 28, 2015 in Miller’s Merry Manor, Plymouth.Louis was born the son of Louis J. Sr. and Beatrice (Wheat) Christy on March 12, 1927 in Chicago, Illinois. He graduated from Foreman High School and attended one year of...
Gary L. Ross
Nov 28, 2015
The world lost one of its most considerate, gentle souls on November 28, 2015 with the passing of Gary L. Ross, 66, in Hickory, North Carolina at Catawba Regional Hospice. Before relocating to Hickory to be closer to his daughter and family, he was a long time resident of Plymouth, IN.Gary was born September 14, 1949 to Norma Ross and...
Eldon D. Shafer
Nov 26, 2015
Eldon Duane Shafer, 74, life-long resident of Plymouth, died peacefully at his home on Thanksgiving evening, leaving behind the trials of this world on November 26, 2015. Eldon was born in Plymouth, Indiana on May 22, 1941 to Lloyd L. Shafer and Ellen (Stuckey) Shafer. Eldon graduated from LaPaz High School in the Class of 1959 and joined the United...
Lyman Butler
Nov 25, 2015
Lyman M. Butler, 90, formerly of Ferndale Street in Plymouth, passed away Wednesday November 25, 2015 in the Allisonville Meadows Nursing Home in Fishers, Indiana.Lyman was born in Plymouth, Indiana on July 31, 1925 to Lyman M. and Eunice (Gibbons) Butler. He graduated from Plymouth High School.He proudly served for our country in the U.S. Army during WWII, stationed in...
William A. Horwath
Nov 23, 2015
William A. Horwath, 82, of Culver and formerly of Highland, Indiana, passed away peacefully with his loving family by his side on Monday, November 23, 2015, in the St. Joseph Regional Medical Center – Plymouth Campus.William was born in Hammond, Indiana on February 21, 1933, the son of William and Mary Horwath. He graduated from George Rogers Clark High School...
Mary Jane Rabella
Nov 23, 2015
Mary Jane Rabella a resident of Plymouth, passed away Monday morning in the Miller’s Merry Manor, Plymouth.Mary Jane Rabella was born November 12, 1928 in Plymouth, Indiana to Melvin and Ethel (Davis) Zimmerman. On February 27, 1972, she was married to Jose (Joe) Rabella in Plymouth. He would precede her in death on April 24, 2008.Most recently, she attended Trinity...
Sr. Maxine Peppenhorst, Phjc
Nov 18, 2015
Sister Maxine Peppenhorst PHJC, formerly known as Sister Alicia, passed away November 18, 2015 at the Catherine Kasper Home, Donaldson, Indiana. Sister Maxine’s gentle joyful spirit touched the hearts of her Sisters and the Staff of Catherine Kasper Home. She will be especially remembered for her nightly blessings for each resident as she walked from room to room at Catherine...
David L. Stayton Sr.
Nov 17, 2015
David Lowell “Davey” Stayton Sr., 81, a resident of Sycamore St., Plymouth passed away of natural causes at 7:36 p.m. Tuesday in South Bend Memorial Hospital.He was a lifetime Marshall County resident and was born the son of Lowell and Sylvia (Jones) Stayton in Argos on February 28, 1934. He was a graduate of Argos High School.On May 18, 1957...
Sr. Kathleen Morrissey, Phjc
Nov 17, 2015
Sister Kathleen Morrissey (Joanne Margaret) PHJC, passed away November 17, 2015 at the Catherine Kasper Home, Donaldson, Indiana. Sister Kathleen was a caring person devoted to those around her – the children she taught, the elderly she cared for, and her Poor Handmaid of Jesus Christ religious community. On the occasion of her 60th anniversary she wrote, “As the oldest...
Willard F. Cole Jr.
Nov 12, 2015
Willard F. “Twig” Cole Jr., 60, passed away peacefully at 3:40 a.m. on Thursday November 12, 2015 in the St. Joseph Regional Medical Center in Mishawaka.Willard was born to Willard F. Sr and Gracie (Allen) Cole on August 28, 1955 in Pontiac, Michigan. He attended Triton High School.Being an all-around handy man and entrepreneur, Willard began his own construction business:...
Sr. Julienne Smith, Phjc
Nov 12, 2015
Sister Julienne, Smith, (Ardella Smith) PHJC, beloved teacher, principal, dean of girls and volunteer, passed away on November 12, 2015 at the Catherine Kasper Home in Donaldson, Indiana. Her love for the people she ministered to and with was mutual as reflected by the many who kept in contact with her over the years. Sister Julienne is survived by her...
Sr. Teresa Schleper, Phjc
Nov 11, 2015
After 54 years of ministering in food service, cooking baking and supervising Sister Teresa Schleper, PHJC passed with peace and grace on November 11, 2015 in the Catherine Kasper Home in Donaldson, IN. “God is GOOD. Prayer is powerful and I am grateful to God for my family and the Poor Handmaids and for so many blessings,” wrote Sister Teresa...
Ronald E. Baltes
Nov 11, 2015
RONALD E. BALTESDecember 8, 1951 – November 11, 2015PLYMOUTH – Ronald Elmer “Ronnie” Baltes was born in Plymouth on December the 8th 1951 and joyfully endured 63 years of disabilities that no longer remain as he joined his Lord and Savior with all of the Saints in Heaven with a blink of an eye on Wednesday, November the 11th 2015...
Jack Pearson
Nov 11, 2015
Jack D. Pearson, 80, Plymouth, passed away on Wednesday evening, November 11, 2015 at Signature HealthCare of Bremen surrounded by his loving family. Jack was born in Plymouth on May 11, 1935, to Amos H. Pearson and Ruth A. (Smith) Pearson Winter. On August 20, 1955 in Inwood, Indiana, he wed Beverly A. Anders. He attended Plymouth High School. Jack...
William J. Nykiel
Nov 8, 2015
William John Nykiel, 87, a resident of Jarrah Road Bremen, passed away at 10 a.m. Sunday of natural causes in Miller’s Merry Manor – Plymouth. Formerly of Chicago Heights, Illinois, William and his family were lured to rural Marshall County in 1975 to continue farming but removed from the city. Farming was a passion that he passed down to his...
Carl Butgereit
Nov 6, 2015
Carl Butgereit, 77, of W. Grant Street, Bremen, passed away there on Friday November 6th at 6:10 a.m. following an illness.He was born Hans Carl Butgereit on August 5, 1938 in St. Charles, IL the son of Johan and Emmy (Galvanz) Butgereit. They emigrated from Germany while Carl’s mother was expecting.Carl graduated in 1956 from Whitewater High School in Wisconsin...
Richard A. Born
Nov 6, 2015
Richard A. “Dick” Born, 73, passed away of natural causes with his loving wife by his side at 4:30 a.m. on Friday, November 6, 2015 in the St. Joseph Regional Medical Center- Plymouth Campus.Richard was born in a Methodist hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana on December 25, 1941 to Carl J. and Marcile (Holem) Born. He graduated from Bourbon High School...
Ronald E. Rhoads
Nov 5, 2015
Ronald E. Rhoads, 57, a resident of 311 Railroad Street, Argos, passed away at 3:12 a.m. Thursday morning in the South Bend Memorial Hospital. He had fought Leukemia for the past three years.On November 10, 1957 in Plymouth, Ron was born one of 16 children to Norman D. and Maudie I. (Gaines) Rhoads. He received his education in the Plymouth...
David J. Raimondi, Sr.
Nov 1, 2015
David J. Raimondi Sr., 60, passed away unexpectedly of natural causes on Sunday evening at 6:48 p.m. in the St. Joseph Regional Medical Center E.R. – Plymouth Campus.Dave was born on May 25, 1955 in Blue Island, Illinois, the son of Shirley H. (Harrison) and Frank M. Raimondi. He was a 1973 graduate of Argo Community High School in Summit,...
Jane L. Fruits
Oct 31, 2015
Jane L. Fruits, 96, of West Adams Street in Plymouth, passed away Saturday, October 31, 2015 in her residence. Jane was born in Mishawaka, Indiana on August 27, 1919 to Perry and Mary E. (Fear) Polley. Her family moved to Plymouth when she was 10 years old. Jane would graduate from Plymouth High School with the class of 1937.Jane would...
