Obituaries

Sep 13, 2019

Diane K. Sigler age 55 of Garrett, IN died September 13, 2019. Diane was born May 9, 1964 in Ft. Wayne, IN to Roy and Sandra (Nodine) Shank. Diane was a GNA at Miller's Merry Manor – Garrett, IN for 25 years, retiring in 2017. She married Joel N. Sigler on August 27, 2018 in Garrett, IN and he...

Aug 27, 2019

Norma J. (Allen-Sullivan) Mack, 95, of Auburn, passed away August 27, 2019 at Millers Merry Manor in Garrett. Surviving are her children Phil (Chris) Allen and Jyl (Wally) Mattes, one brother and numerous other relatives.  Service dates and times are pending with Weathers Funeral Home, 106 S. Shelby St., Salem, IN 47167. Please, no flowers.  In lieu of flowers,...

Aug 24, 2019

Lorraine Faye Reuck, 75 of Elbert Co.  died Saturday, Aug. 24, 2019 at 10:50p.m. at Liberty Heights Assisted Living Facility in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

Lorraine was born February 29, 1944, at Randolph Air Base, San Antonio, Texas to Lyle and Margaret (Roberson) Tarlton. She was raised in Garrett, Indiana, and graduated from Garrett High School in 1962....

Aug 11, 2019

Timothy (Timmy) Francis O'Brien age 59 of Garrett, IN and formerly of Toledo, OH died August 11, 2019 after a brief battle with cancer. He was born June 27, 1960 I Detroit, MI to Loretta (Takas) Bearringer and William T. O'Brien.

Tim's talents, to name a few, as a draftsman, a story teller whilst making people laugh,...

Aug 11, 2019

Lois Davidson Pollard age 90 of Goshen, IN died Sunday, August 11, 2019 at Greencroft, Goshen, IN. Lois was born on March 25, 1929 in Garrett, IN to Walter and Shirlie (Smith) Davidson. Lois was a GHS graduate of 1947. She worked from 1955-1961 in African Mission Work, 7 years as the librarian at Messiah College – Mechanicsburg, PA,...

Aug 10, 2019

Irene M. Molargik age 94 of Garrett, IN died Saturday, August 10, 2019 at Majestic Care of West Allen. Irene was born May 21, 1925 in Whitley County to George H. and Hazel M. (McCreary) Owen. She married Leo F. Molargik Sr. on June 21, 1947 in Ege, IN and he died January 1, 1988. Irene worked in assembly...

Aug 9, 2019

Anthony William Goss Sr 31, of Garrett passed away on August 9th 2019 at 10:50pm surrounded by loved ones. He was born October 25th 1987. Anthony was an avid outdoorsman. He loved hunting of any kind and running beagles was his passion. He was a member of AKC, UKC and PKC kennel clubs. But most of all Anthony loved...

Aug 5, 2019

John H. Lingar Jr. of Avilla, IN died Monday, August 5, 2019 at DeKalb Health – Auburn, IN surrounded by his loving family. John was born on November 15, 1961 in Kendallville, IN to John H. Lingar Sr. and Mildred (Gibson) Lingar.

John enjoyed fishing and hunting with his brothers and playing baseball, basketball and football with...

Jul 27, 2019

Robert Martin Leslie Jr. age 61 of Garrett, IN died Saturday, July 27, 2019 at his residence. Robert was born September 15, 1957 in Bradenton, FL to Robert Martin Leslie Sr. and Newana (St. Amour) Leslie. Robert is survived by his mother: Newana Williams, AZ; 3 daughters: Kerensa  Leslie, Garrett, IN; Stephanie Lyons, OR; Brittany Morris, OR; 2 sons:...

Jul 23, 2019

James "Gary" McPheeters age 85 of Garrett, IN died Tuesday, July 23, 2019. Gary was born September 11, 1933 in Garrett, IN to C.G. and Orpha M. (Brown) McPheeters. Gary married Gloria J. Mossberger on March 16, 1957 in Garrett, IN. He was a maintenance and tool & die foreman at Dana Corporation for 31 years, retiring in 1988....

Jul 20, 2019

Diana L. Sleeper age 71 of Auburn, In died Saturday, July 20, 2019 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. Diana was born November 10, 1947 in Garrett, IN to Jack G. and Dorothy (Owens) McPheeters. She was a factory worked and member of the First Church of Christ - Garrett, IN.

Diana is survived by...

Jun 29, 2019

Peggy Ann (Sutton) Tarlton age 62 of Garrett, IN died Friday, June 29, 2019 at her home. Peggy was born April 30, 1957 in Kendallville, IN to Herbert K. and Mary E. (Geiger) Sutton. Peggy married Marion J. Tarlton Jr. on September 15, 1979 in Garrett, IN. Peggy was the office manager and book keeper for Tarlton Plumbing and...

Jun 27, 2019

A gathering of friends and family will take place from 9:30 - 10:30 a.m., Saturday July 20, 2019 at St. Joseph Catholic Church - Garrett, IN A Memorial Mass will follow at 10:30 a.m. with Fr. Jim Shafer officiating. Inurnment will take place at a later date in Calvary Cemetery - Garrett, IN

Jun 21, 2019

Paul Leroy Rich age 77 of LaOtto, IN died Friday, June 21, 2019 at Parkview Regional Medical Center – Ft. Wayne, IN. Paul was born August 25, 1941in Frankfort, IN to Paul L. and Ruth I. (Judd) Rich. He married Nancy K. McCray on May 12, 1974 in Hoopeston, IL. He was a freight conductor on the Norfolk &...

Jun 21, 2019

Olive "Irene" Allen age 97 of Huntertown and formerly of Auburn, IN died Friday, June 21, 2019 at Parkview Regional Medical Center – Ft. Wayne, IN. Irene was born May 18, 1922 in Albion, IN to George W. and Gertrude (Weimer) Daum. She was married to the love of her life, Merton D. Allen on September 20, 1941 in...

May 20, 2019

Mary "Linda" Kock age 80 of Auburn, IN died Monday, May 20, 2019 at Parkview Regional Medical Center – Ft. Wayne, IN. Linda was born September 18, 1938 in Garrett, IN to William A. and Edith (Mattox) Duerk. She married Max G. Kock on July 18, 1959 in Garrett, IN. Linda was a registered nurse at Parkview Hospital for...

May 2, 2019

Gary S. Kleeman age 71 of Garrett, IN died Thursday, May 2, 2019 at Lutheran Hospital – Ft. Wayne, IN. Gary was born March 21, 1948 in Garrett, IN to Donald M. and A. Katharine (VanFleit) Kleeman.

Gary worked for the Garrett Police Department for 23 ½ years, retiring in 2001. He was a member of the...

Apr 28, 2019

Bradley Wayne Clemons age 39 of Garrett, IN died Sunday, April 28, 2019. He was born August 19, 1979 in Auburn, IN to Kenneth W. and Patricia (Roark) Clemons.

He married Kimberly Chittenden on June 11, 2013 in Garrett, IN.

Bradley is survived by his wife: Kimberly Clemons, Garrett, IN; mother: Patricia Clemons, Garrett, IN;...

Apr 8, 2019

Alan R. Seely age 63 of Auburn, IN died Monday, April 8, 2019 in Plymouth, IN. Alan was born April 25, 1955 in Ft. Wayne, IN to Robert R. and Delta L. (Swick) Seely. Alan married Brenda L. Grabill on September 19, 1987 in LaOtto, IN and she survives in Auburn. He worked at Dana – Churubusco, IN

Apr 3, 2019

Clifford "Ray" Wells age 72 of Corunna, IN died Wednesday, April 3, 2019 in Corunna. Ray was born May 24, 1946 in Paoli, IN to Norman B. and Emmy L. (Almand) Wells. He married Donna L. Phelps on March 5, 1993 in Martinsville, IN. Ray retired from Allison Transmission in Indianapolis as a factory worker. Ray moved to Corunna...