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John W. Colgan Of Garrett, Indiana

John W. Colgan Of Garrett, Indiana

Dec 8, 2014

John W. Colgan age 70 of Garrett, IN died at 6:33 P.M. Monday, December 8, 2014 at Parkview Regional Medical Center - Fort Wayne, IN. He was born April 14, 1944 in Garrett, IN to Karl and Betty (Henry) Colgan and they preceded him in death. He married Betty R. Harter on September29, 1971 in Auburn, IN and she...

Seventeenth Annual "Tradition Of Caring" Holida Service

Seventeenth Annual "Tradition Of Caring" Holida Service

Dec 7, 2014

Seventeenth Annual "Tradition Of Caring" Holiday Service December 7, 2014 - December 7, 2014 The Seventeenth Annual "Tradition Of Caring Holiday Service will take place at 1 p.m. Sunday, December 7,2014 at Thomas Funeral Home. Everyone is welcome to attend.

Betty Jean Yingling Of Garrett, Indiana

Betty Jean Yingling Of Garrett, Indiana

Dec 1, 2014

Betty Jean Yingling of Garrett, Indiana May 10, 1922 - December 1, 2014 Betty Jean Yingling age 92 of Garrett, IN died Monday, December 1, 2014 at Betz Nursing Home - Auburn, IN. She was born May 10, 1922 in Kendallville, IN to Nelson and Ruth (Bennett) Crofoot and they preceded her in death. She married Kenneth W. Yingling...

Randy Joe Reed Of Garrett, Indiana

Randy Joe Reed Of Garrett, Indiana

Dec 1, 2014

Randy Joe Reed age 55 of Garrett, IN died Monday, December 1, 2014. He was born January 7, 1959 in Indianapolis, IN to William J. and Glennis C. (Pierce) Reed and they preceded him in death. Randy was a lifetime Garrett resident. Randy is survived by 3 sisters: Tammy (Rick) Zimmerman, Garrett, IN; Wilma (Lou) White, Indianapolis, IN; and...

Richard H. Suter Of Fort Wayne, Indiana

Richard H. Suter Of Fort Wayne, Indiana

Nov 27, 2014

Richard H. Suter age 57 of Fort Wayne, IN died Thursday, November 27, 2014 at his home. He was born August 7, 1957 in Fort Wayne, IN to Harry and Christel (Stachel) Suter. Richard was an industrial painter and Army Veteran. He married Sandra (Iski) on Valentine's Day. Richard is survived by his wife: Sandra Suter, Fort Wayne, IN;...

Yvonne C. Maloney Of Auburn, Indiana

Yvonne C. Maloney Of Auburn, Indiana

Nov 23, 2014

Yvonne C. Maloney of Auburn, Indiana March 2, 1928 - November 23, 2014 Yvonne C. Maloney age 86 of Auburn, IN died Sunday, November 23, 2014 at St. Joseph Hospital – Fort Wayne, IN. She was born March 2, 1928 in Fort Wayne, IN to Harry and Florence (Brudi) Wenker and they preceded her in death. She married Paul...

Robert Bowman Jr. Of Garrett, Indiana

Robert Bowman Jr. Of Garrett, Indiana

Nov 12, 2014

Robert Bowman Jr. age 79 of Garrett, IN died Wednesday, November 12, 2014 at Parkview Regional Medical Center - Fort Wayne, IN. He was born July 16, 1935 in Auburn, IN to Robert Bowman Sr. and Ethel (Casselman) Bowman and they preceded him in death. He married Janet Malcolm I 1955 and she died in 1996. He then married...

Carol L. Herendeen Of Garrett, Indiana

Carol L. Herendeen Of Garrett, Indiana

Nov 11, 2014

Carol L. Herendeen age 59 of Garrett, IN died Tuesday, November 11, 2014 in Garrett, IN. She was born November 21, 1954 in Indianapolis, IN to Albert J. and Wilma (Schwomeyer) Ravell. She married Robert D. Herendeen on August 18, 2009 in Rainelle, WV and he survives in Garrett, IN. She worked in customer service at Herff-Jones for 35...

Rachel E Kobiela Of Angola, Indiana

Rachel E Kobiela Of Angola, Indiana

Nov 5, 2014

Rachel E. Kobiela age 100 of Angola, IN and formerly of Garrett, IN died Wednesday, November 5, 2014 at Lakeland Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation in Angola. She was born November 20, 1913 in Fort Wayne, IN to Bennoie and Josephine (Kintz) Rice and they preceded her in death. She married Adam S. Kobiela on August 26, 1936 in Auburn,...

David Edward Butts Of Garrett, Indiana

David Edward Butts Of Garrett, Indiana

Oct 17, 2014

David Edward Butts of Garrett, Indiana April 20, 1952 - October 17, 2014 David Edward Butts age 62 died at 4 p.m. Friday, October 17, 2014 at the University of Michigan Hospital – Ann Arbor, MI. He was born April 20, 1952 in Fort Wayne, IN to Edward B. and Beverly M. (Strack) Butts and his mother preceded him...

Billy D. Baker Of Garrett, Indiana

Billy D. Baker Of Garrett, Indiana

Oct 5, 2014

Billy D. Baker, age 89, of Garrett, peacefully passed from this life on Sunday, October 5, 2014. He was born in Moultrie County, IL on June 15, 1925 to the late John and Elizabeth (Abbott) Baker. He served in the US Navy in WWII from September 2, 1943 to October 1, 1946. After the war he was an industrial...

Jacob Fred Kell Of Huntertown, Indiana

Jacob Fred Kell Of Huntertown, Indiana

Oct 4, 2014

Jacob Fred Kell of Huntertown, Indiana July 30, 1935 - October 4, 2014 Jacob "Fred" F. Kell, age 79, of Huntertown, IN died on Saturday, October 4, 2014 at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne. He was born July 30, 1935 in Huntertown to the late Jacob F. and Elsa (Aden) Kell. He was a veteran of the...

Kevin E. Wilkinson

Kevin E. Wilkinson

Sep 30, 2014

Kevin E. Wilkinson, age 49, of Garrett, died on Tuesday, September 30, 2014 at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne. He was born April 11, 1965 in Windsor, Ontario, Canada to Gerald and Eleanor (Molzan) Wilkinson and they survive in Kingsville, Ontario. He married Kimberly F. Winter on June 27, 1992 in Allen Park, MI and she survives...

Kay A. Rosselot Of Avilla, Indiana

Kay A. Rosselot Of Avilla, Indiana

Sep 26, 2014

Kay A. Rosselot age 71 of Avilla, IN did at 9:23 a.m. Friday, September 26, 2014 at her home. She was born June 2, 1943 in Clarksville, TN to Al and Rosemary (Able) Bailey. She married J. Frank Rosselot in November 1976 and he survives in Avilla, IN. She was a manager at Partners First Credit Union in Auburn,...

Wayne "Jack" Jackson Miller Of Garrett, Indiana

Wayne "Jack" Jackson Miller Of Garrett, Indiana

Sep 20, 2014

Wayne "Jack" Jackson Miller age 90 died on September 20, 2014 in New Port, FL. He was born September 9, 1924 in Altona, IN. He was a WW II Air Force veteran and was a plant manager for Erie Haven, retiring in 1999. He married Doris Wells on Feb. 3, 1954 in Avilla, IN and she died May 16,...

Sueann E. Tullis Of Auburn, Indiana

Sueann E. Tullis Of Auburn, Indiana

Sep 14, 2014

Sueann E. Tullis of Auburn, Indiana May 20, 1930 - September 14, 2014 Sueann E. Tullis age 84 of Auburn, IN died Sunday, September 14, 2014. She was born May 20, 1930 in Huntington, IN to Harvey L. and Pauline E. (Wilhelm) Landrum. She married Robert N. Tullis on September 12, 1948 in Lancaster, IN and he died I...

Sally Ann Miller Of Fort Waye, Indiana

Sally Ann Miller Of Fort Waye, Indiana

Sep 11, 2014

Sally Ann Miller age 86 died at Thursday, September 11, 2014 at Hospice Home - Ft. Wayne, IN. Sally was born March 14, 1928 in Garrett, IN to Clayton and Faith (Brunson) Fetter and they preceded her in death. She married Earl A. Miller on September 16, 1945 in Garrett, IN and he died on June 7, 2003. Sally...

Evelyn M. Shumway

Evelyn M. Shumway

Sep 7, 2014

Evelyn M. Shumway, age 90, of Garrett, died Sunday, September 7, 2014. She was born March 2, 1924 in Garrett to the late Daniel D. and Elva M. (Shirk) Smith. She married Ralph F. Shumway on August 23, 1947 and he died on April 28, 2011. Evelyn was an Inspector at Bauman & Harnish retiring in 1986. She was...

Eldon S. Hile

Eldon S. Hile

Sep 6, 2014

Eldon S. Hile, age 81, of Garrett, died on Saturday, September 6, 2014 at his residence. He was born February 21, 1933 in Albion to the late Chandes A. and Stella S. (Strouse) Hile. He was a Veteran of the US Navy having served in the Korean Conflict. He married Donna L. DePew on September 12, 1964 in Garrett...

David L. Crager Of Garrett, Indiana

David L. Crager Of Garrett, Indiana

Sep 4, 2014

David L. "Red" Crager, age 57, of Garrett, died on Thursday, September 4, 2014 at Miller's Merry Manor in Garrett. He was born February 10, 1957 to Estill and Ruby (Stevens) Crager in Prestonburg, KY and they preceded him in death. He was an auto salesman for many years. There will be no services.

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