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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.

Phillip A. Longsworth

Phillip A. Longsworth

Aug 21, 2014

Phillip A. Longsworth October 24, 1941 - August 21, 2014 Phillip "Phil" A. Longsworth, age 72, of Auburn, died on Thursday, August 21, 2014 after an accident. He was born October 24, 1941 in Fort Wayne to the late Arthur C. and Eva C. (Schrimp) Longsworth. He was a heavy equipment operator. Phil most recently attended County Line Church...

Robert James Reetz

Robert James Reetz

Aug 16, 2014

Robert "Bob" James Reetz, age 78, of Auburn, IN died Saturday, August 16, 2014 at Betz Nursing Home in Auburn. Robert was born on July 2, 1936 in Utica, MI to Robert Carl and Della Margaret (Ammon) Reetz and they preceded him in death. He married Joan Treesh on September 24, 2005 in Waterloo, IN and she survives in...

Charles "Charlie" Johnson

Charles "Charlie" Johnson

Aug 16, 2014

Charles "Charlie" Johnson May 25, 1934 - August 16, 2014 Charles "Charlie" L. Johnson age 80 of Garrett, IN died Saturday at Betz Nursing Home – Auburn, IN. She was born May 25, 1934 in Lee County, VA to Arthur and Mary (Collins) Yeary. She married Harold E. Johnson on October 24, 1953 in Waterloo, IN and he died...

Jodi Rae Shuff

Jodi Rae Shuff

Aug 12, 2014

Jodi Rae Shuff February 7, 1961 - August 12, 2014 Jodi Rae (Kleeman) Shuff, age 53, of Auburn, died on Tuesday, August 12, 2014 at her residence. She was born February 7, 1961 in Auburn to Harold G. and Phyllis (Meyer) Kleeman. She married Wesley Shuff on September 18, 1993 in Garrett. Jodi graduated from Garrett High School and...

Phillip A. Wertman

Phillip A. Wertman

Aug 4, 2014

Phillip A. Wertman age 35 of Garrett, IN died Monday, August 4, 2014 in Garrett, IN. He was born September 23, 1978 in Auburn, IN to Roger William and Pamela (Cutler) Wertman. Phillip is survived by his wife: Misty Roush, Garrett, IN and 3 sons: Dayton Wertman, Springfield, OH; Andrew Wertman, Garrett, IN and Charlie Wertman, Garrett, IN. Phillips...

William "Bill" C. Truesdell

William "Bill" C. Truesdell

Jul 26, 2014

William "Bill" C. Truesdell October 23, 1944 - July 26, 2014 William "Bill" C. Truesdell Jr., age 69 of Garrett, died on Saturday, July 26, 2014 at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne. He was born October 23, 1944 in Detroit, MI to the late William C. Truesdell Sr. and Dorothy J. (Decker) Truesdell. He graduated from Redford...

Pearl M. Gerner

Pearl M. Gerner

Jul 13, 2014

Pearl M. Gerner, age 86, of Garrett, died Sunday, July 13, 2014 at Millers Merry Manor in Garrett. She was born March 21, 1928 in Garrett to Karl M. and Hazel M. (Edward) Gerner and they preceded her in death. She was a senior accountant at Magnavox in Ft. Wayne for 31 years, retiring in 1990. She was a...

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