Obituaries

Jul 29, 2018

Terry S. Zimmerman age 48 of Auburn, IN died Sunday, July 29, 2018 in Auburn, IN. He was born September 19, 1969 in Auburn, IN to Ted D. and Tammy A. (Sowers) Zimmerman. He was a laborer at TI Automotive and previously Tower Automotive.

Terry is survived by his father: Ted (Carol) Zimmerman, Big Rapids, MI; mother:...

Jul 28, 2018

Ricky E. Hatton age 57 of Garrett, IN died Saturday, July 28, 2018 at Carle Hospital – Urbana, IL. He was born July 23, 1961in Fort Wayne, IN to Orpheus and Roberta (Stout) Hatton ad they preceded him in death. He married Lori A. Barger on June 27, 1981 in Garrett, IN

Ricky is survived by his...

Jul 25, 2018

Gary L. Poling age 59 of Ft. Wayne, IN died at 2:25 p.m. Wednesday, July 25, 2018 at Parkview Hospital - Randallia,  Ft. Wayne, IN. He was born April 20, 1959 in Auburn, IN to Clinton Lee and Vera Marie (Delauder) Poling and they preceded him in death.

Gary worked at BF Goodrich for over 39 years,...

Jul 15, 2018

James S. Shroads age 82 of Garrett, IN and formerly of Diamond Lake – Wawaka, IN. died Sunday, July 15, 2018 at his home surrounded by his family. James was born May 13, 1936 in Pittsburg, PA to Herbert S. and Ethel M. (Sias) Shroads. James worked as a quality assurance rep. for the federal government for 26 years,...

Jul 12, 2018

Andy H. Delauder age 77 of Auburn, IN died at 12:41 p.m. Thursday, July 12, 2018 at his residence. He was born July 21, 1940 in Philippi, WV to Stanley and Pearl H. (Bryan) Delauder. Andy married Mina E. Stebing on April 20, 1963 in Angola IN and she survives in Auburn.

Andy was a setup man...

Jul 11, 2018

Richard J. Sager Sr. age 92 of Auburn, IN died at 8:15 p.m. Wednesday, July 11, 2018 at The Cedars – Leo, IN. Richard was born August 24, 1925 in Maumee, Ohio to Clarence and Georgia Sager. He married Katheryn J. Zelt on January 10, 1948 and she died April 20, 2011.

Richard was a graduate of...

Jul 9, 2018

Marcella Duguid age 91 of Garrett, IN and formerly of Fremont, IN died at 12 p.m. Monday, July 9, 2018 at Miller's Merry Manor – Garrett, IN. Marcella was born November 28, 1926 in Noble County to Kenneth K. and Gladys A. (McCoy) Scheurich.  She was a graduate of Avilla High School – class of 1947. She married Clifton...

Jul 2, 2018

Vincent Ingraffia age 63 of Garrett, IN died Monday, July 2, 2018 at Parkview Regional Medical Center – Ft. Wayne, IN. Vincent was born March 23, 1955 in Brooklyn, NY to Victor and Rose (Greco) Ingraffia and they preceded him in death He married Cindy L. Richmond on June 9, 1997 in Wayne, NJ. Vincent worked as a color...

Jun 30, 2018

Ruth K. "Pee Wee" (Ebey) Roberts age 89 of Garrett, IN died Saturday, June 30, 2018 at Parkview Hospital, Randallia Drive - Ft. Wayne, IN. She was born April 28, 1929 in Wayne County, IN to Virgil Ebey Sr. and Clara M. (Wells) Ebey.  Ruth married Howard Charles Roberts on August 14, 1946 in Garrett, IN and he died...

Jun 29, 2018

Robert DeWayne Nodine age 81 of Garrett, IN died Friday, June 29, 2018 at Bethlehem Woods Nursing Home – Ft. Wayne, IN. Robert was born November 16, 1936 in Garrett, IN to Lafayette W. and Mildred L. (Streb) Nodine and they preceded him in death. He married Janice E. Kruger on October 17, 1958 in Garrett, IN. Robert was...

Jun 26, 2018

Scott Alan Bowers age 49 of Kendallville, IN died Tuesday, June 26, 2018 at his home. Scott was born July 18, 1968 in Auburn, IN to Robert R. and Janet L. (Nodine) Bowers. Scott was a laborer at Budd Company in Kendallville, IN for 10 years and the past 18 years at Assman Corp. in Garrett, IN.

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Jun 12, 2018

LEAH D. BRILLIANDT, 87, of Garrett, passed away on Tuesday June12, 2018, at Miller's Merry Manor in Garrett. Born in DeKalb County on Sept. 20, 1930, she was a daughter of the late Scott and Hazel (Smith) Malcolm. She had been employed at Byron Health Center as a nurse for many years. Leah was a Lifetime Master Gardener, of...

Jun 5, 2018

Donna J. Hofferman, age 58 of Garrett, IN died Tuesday, June 5, 2018 at her home.

Donna was born February 24, 1960 in Auburn, IN to Billy C. and Dolores L. (Prickett) Hofferman.

She was an assembler at Alliance Industries in Garrett for over 35 years. Donna enjoyed bowling regularly and being involved in Special...

May 22, 2018

Charles R. "Charlie" Mansfield age 92 of Garret, IN died May 22, 2018 in Garrett, IN. Charlie was born June 11, 1925 in Auburn, IN to George A. and Helen (Abel) Mansfield. He married Rita Ann Kobiela on November 22, 1947 in Garrett, IN and she died April 2, 2014. Charles was a quality control supervisor at Dana –...

May 18, 2018

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Ronald J. "R.J." Doeing age 51 of Merrillville, IN died Friday, May 18, 2018 at Methodist Hospital Southlake – Merrillville, IN. He was born July 9, 1966 in Hammond, IN to William M. and Sarah A. (Hartman) Doeing. Ronald was a transmission Specialist.

May 12, 2018

Paul B. Muzzillo age 70 of Garrett, IN died Saturday, May 12, 2018 at his home. Paul was born February 15, 1948 in Garrett, IN to Martin M. and Lois (Thomas) Muzzillo. Paul was the former owner of Martin's Tavern – Garrett, IN, retiring in 2010. He was a Navy veteran, serving during the Vietnam War.

Paul...

May 3, 2018

Isabelle S. (Foote) Byer age 94 died Thursday, May 3, 2018 at Sentinel Pointe – Grand Rapids, MI. She formerly lived in Ft. Wayne, IN before moving near her daughter in 2001. Isabelle was born March 12, 1924 in DeKalb County, IN to Elmer and Helen (Cramer) Foote. She married John L. Byer on August 26, 1949 in Garrett,...

May 2, 2018

Charles R. McClelland age 76 of Kendallville, IN and previously of Tafford, PA died Wednesday, May 2, 2018 at Parkview Noble Hospital – Kendallville, IN. Charles was born April 21, 1942 to Orlando and Lillian (Sangelo) McClelland.

Charles married Joanne Maruca on October 9, 1965 in Turtle Creek, PA and she survives in Kendallville, IN.

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Apr 17, 2018

Earl D. Clark entered heaven peacefully on Tuesday, April 17, at home in the presence of family. He was 88 years old. Earl was born on April 20, 1929, in Bremen, Indiana to Frank and Elizebeth Warner Clark. He was 10 years old when his mother died and soon after he was taken to an orphanage in Ohio. As...

Apr 13, 2018

Robert "Glenn" Kugler age 62 of Wolcottville, IN died Friday, April 13, 2018. He was born October 25, 1955 in Borne, MA to Robert L. and Alma Joyce (Baker) Kugler. Glenn married Debra R. Caudill on September 22, 1979 in Swan, IN. Glen was a brass caster at Parker – Hannifin, retiring December 15, 2017.

Glenn is...