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David Swonger Avilla
David A. Swonger age 70 of Avilla, IN and formerly of Garrett, IN died Monday, July 4, 2022 surrounded by his loving family. Dave was born May 29, 1952 in Garrett, IN to Paul E. and Kathryn (Randol) Swonger and they preceded him in death. He married Deborah A. Lewis on August 18, 1973 in Garrett, IN. Dave was a track man on the B & O and CSX railroads, retiring June 1, 2012.
Dave was a member of the DeKalb County Horseman Association.
Dave is survived by his wife: Deb Swonger, Avilla,...
David A. Swonger age 70 of Avilla, IN and formerly of Garrett, IN died Monday, July 4, 2022 surrounded by his loving family. Dave was born May 29, 1952 in Garrett, IN to Paul E. and Kathryn...
Roberta Duff Indianapolis
Roberta E. Scott Duff age 88 of Indianapolis, IN and formerly of Garrett, IN died Saturday, June 25, 2022 at Westside Garden Plaza in Indianapolis. Roberta was born October 12, 1933 in Altona, IN to Roberts W. and Vera M. (Callahan) Ross. Roberta was a paralegal for the Department of Justice – Washington, D.C.
She married Randolph H. Duff on March 25, 1977 in Silver Spring, MD and he died April 14 2003.
Roberta was a member of the Garrett United Methodist Church
Roberta is...
Roberta E. Scott Duff age 88 of Indianapolis, IN and formerly of Garrett, IN died Saturday, June 25, 2022 at Westside Garden Plaza in Indianapolis. Roberta was born October 12, 1933 in Altona, IN...
Sharon Simon Avilla
Sharon Simon passed away peacefully at Sacred Heart Home in Avilla, IN, on Friday May 20, 2022. She was born on May 7, 1938 in Garrett, IN, the daughter of Roman and Laura (Blotkamp) Steigmeyer. She is survived by her husband of 65 years, Neal C. Simon; four children Daniel (Deirdre) Simon of Newburyport, MA; Gregory (Shelley Hahn) Simon of Bloomington, IN; Jean (Barry) Campbell of Swan, IN and Douglas Simon of Lafayette, IN; five Grandchildren, Sean Simon, Sarah Simon, Griffin...
Sharon Simon passed away peacefully at Sacred Heart Home in Avilla, IN, on Friday May 20, 2022. She was born on May 7, 1938 in Garrett, IN, the daughter of Roman and Laura (Blotkamp)...
Herman Snodgrass Butler, IN
Herman "Randell" Snodgrass age 78 of Butler, IN died Monday, May 16, 2022 in Butler. Randell was born October 1, 1943 in Sparta, TN to Herman Douglas and Odell (Billings) Snodgrass.
Randell married Linda K. Hayes on April 26, 1974 in Muncie, IN. He was a product control manager at Teledine- Ryan in San Diego, CA and enjoyed camping and fishing.
Randell is survived by his wife: Linda K. Snodgrass, Butler, IN; son: Darress (Bobbie) Snodgrass, Buffalo, NY; daughters: Kathy...
Herman "Randell" Snodgrass age 78 of Butler, IN died Monday, May 16, 2022 in Butler. Randell was born October 1, 1943 in Sparta, TN to Herman Douglas and Odell (Billings)...
Mary Garrison Garrett
Mary R. Garrison age 50 of Garrett, IN died Wednesday, May 4, 2022 surrounded by her loving family. Mary was born February 13, 1972 in Elkhart, IN to William D. Parks and Sandra M. Felder. Mary married Chris D. Garrison on December 9, 2017 in Garrett, IN.
Mary was a pilot car driver and loved riding Harley’s, having traveled through 31 states and the District of Columbia. She enjoyed her family, gardening, sunsets and sun rises and her dog Cabo. She was a member of the Jackass Club....
Mary R. Garrison age 50 of Garrett, IN died Wednesday, May 4, 2022 surrounded by her loving family. Mary was born February 13, 1972 in Elkhart, IN to William D. Parks and Sandra M. Felder. Mary...
Mark Nemeth LaOtto
Mark J. Nemeth age 66 of LaOtto, IN died Tuesday, May 3, 2022 in LaOtto. Mark was born November 28, 1955 in South Bend, IN to Emery and Rita (Reiter) Nemeth. He married Theresa M. Carteaux on June 21, 1986 in Angola, IN. Mark was a truck driver – retiring in 2014.
Mark enjoyed gold prospecting, beer making, fishing, wood carving and watching westerns.
Mark is survived by his wife: Theresa Nemeth, LaOtto, IN; sons: Andrew (Angelina) Nemeth, Loganville, GA; Alexander (Erin)...
Mark J. Nemeth age 66 of LaOtto, IN died Tuesday, May 3, 2022 in LaOtto. Mark was born November 28, 1955 in South Bend, IN to Emery and Rita (Reiter) Nemeth. He married Theresa M. Carteaux...
Betty McKeever Garrett
GARRETT — Betty L. McKeever, 81, of Garrett, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, March 29, 2022, at Miller’s Merry Manor in Garrett. Ms. McKeever was born on Aug. 26, 1940, in Garrett, to Delbert and Minnie Hollinger. She attended Garrett High School. On March 21, 1959, at Cedar Creek Church in Garrett, she married James L. McKeever. He preceded her in death on April 20, 2005. Betty was a homemaker for many years and also ran her upholstery shop in LaOtto for 15...
GARRETT — Betty L. McKeever, 81, of Garrett, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, March 29, 2022, at Miller’s Merry Manor in Garrett. Ms. McKeever was born on Aug. 26, 1940, in...
Lowell Ordway Auburn
Lowell D. Ordway age 68 of Auburn, IN died Saturday, March 19, 2022 at Lutheran Hospital – Ft. Wayne, IN. Lowell was born May 29, 1953 in Hicksville, OH to Bruce H. and Frances I. (Lake) Ordway and they preceded him in death. He worked for Cold Heading in Angola for 12 years, retiring in 2016.
Lowell is survived by 3 daughters: Jessica Ordway, Hamilton, IN; Angie Ordway, Indianapolis, IN and Cindy Dull, Butler, IN; sister: Lucille Ordway, Auburn, IN; brother: Maurice Ordway, Auburn,...
Lowell D. Ordway age 68 of Auburn, IN died Saturday, March 19, 2022 at Lutheran Hospital – Ft. Wayne, IN. Lowell was born May 29, 1953 in Hicksville, OH to Bruce H. and Frances I. (Lake)...
Marilyn Atkison Garrett
Marilyn “Sue” Atkison age 84 of Garrett, IN died Saturday, March 13, 2022 at Miler’s Merry Manor – Garrett, IN. Sue was born December 26, 1937 in Toledo, OH to Gaylord E. and Mary Geraldine (Landis) Wells and they preceded her in death. Sue married Charles R. Atkison on November 6, 1960 in Paulding, OH.
Sue had worked as an X-Ray Technician at both Garrett Hospitals and Parkview Hospital.
Sue was a member of the Garrett United Methodist Church and founded...
Marilyn “Sue” Atkison age 84 of Garrett, IN died Saturday, March 13, 2022 at Miler’s Merry Manor – Garrett, IN. Sue was born December 26, 1937 in Toledo, OH to...
Joleen Robinson Butler
Joleen K. Robinson, age 46, of Butler, IN passed away at Parkview Regional Medical Center (Ft. Wayne, IN) Wednesday, March 9, 2022 with family by her side. Joleen was born July 17, 1975 in Muncie, IN. She spent her early childhood in Muncie before a family move to California during her elementary years. Growing up she enjoyed camping, fishing, bike riding (even BMX racing!) and attending high school sporting events. She also enjoyed outings to the beaches in San Diego...
Joleen K. Robinson, age 46, of Butler, IN passed away at Parkview Regional Medical Center (Ft. Wayne, IN) Wednesday, March 9, 2022 with family by her side. Joleen was born July 17, 1975 in...
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