Lester M. Campbell
Dec 13, 2011
Lester M. Campbell January 4, 1923 - December 13, 2011 Lester M. Campbell, 88 of Garrett, died on Tuesday, December 13, 2011 at Miller's Merry Manor Nursing Home in Garrett. He was born January 4, 1923 in DeKalb County to the late George A. and Hazel F. (Peters) Campbell. He served in the US Army during World War II,...
Donna Jean Benner
Dec 2, 2011
Donna Jean Benner, 80 of Auburn, died on Thursday, December 2, 2011 at Miller's Merry Manor Nursing Home in Garrett. She was born October 15, 1931 in Auburn to R.D. and Eunice (Rufner) Parker. She married Gale W. Benner on October 15, 1949 in Auburn and he died in April 1998. Donna had worked at Messenger Corporation in Auburn...
Tami Lynne Etheridge
Nov 29, 2011
Tami Lynne Etheridge, 49, passed away November 29, 2011 at Visiting Nurse and Hospice Home in Fort Wayne. She lived all her life in the Huntertown area. She graduated from Park Hill School in 1981. She was in the Easter Seal ARC program until 2008 when she had a massive stroke and went to live at Provena Sacred Heart...
Donna Jean Bock
Nov 26, 2011
Donna Jean Bock, age 80 of Waterloo, IN died at 8:20 p.m. Saturday, November 26, 2011 at Betz Nursing Home. She was born April 25, 1931 in Waterloo, IN to Byron L. and Malinda C. (Mann) Johnson and they preceded her in death. She married Robert W. Bock on July 13, 1953 in Garrett, IN and he also preceded...
Robert W. Sleek Sr
Nov 19, 2011
Robert W. Sleek Sr., 79 of Altona, died on Saturday, November 19, 2011 at his residence. He was born February 20, 1932 in Garrett to the late Clarence "Dale" and Mary Esther Lucille (Snyder) Sleek. Robert owned and operated Sleek's Service in Altona from 1970-2001. He had also worked at Rohm Chevrolet and Yoder Ford as a mechanic and...
Arlene M. Lafever
Nov 17, 2011
Arlene M. LaFever age 80 of Ft. Wayne, IN died at 3:20 a.m. Thursday, November 17, 2011 at Parkview Hospital. She was born November 29, 1930 in Churubusco, IN to Harris and Ellen (Gibson) Rogers and they preceded her in death. She married Joseph R. LaFever on February 19, 1951 in Ft. Wayne, IN and he survives. She was...
Sue Ann Pearson
Nov 14, 2011
Sue Ann Pearson June 7, 1930 - November 14, 2011 Sue Ann Pearson age 81 of Garrett, IN died at 11:55 a.m. Monday, November 14, 2011 at Lutheran Hospital - Ft. Wayne, IN. She was born June 7, 1930 in Youngstown, OH to Harry I. and Alice C. (Ramey) Walton and they preceded her in death. She married George...
Irene A. Canzier
Nov 12, 2011
Irene A. Canzier age 90 of Garrett, IN died at 5:15 a.m. Saturday, November 12, 2011 at Miller's Merry Manor - Garrett, IN. Irene was born on November 8, 1921 in Kendallville, IN to Michael and Sophia ( Hatzitsoris ) Canzier and they preceded her in death. She graduated from Indiana University - Bloomington, IN and was employed by...
Erwin A. Sellke
Nov 4, 2011
Erwin A. Sellke, 92 of Auburn, died on Friday, November 4, 2011 at Parkview North Hospital. He was born April 30, 1919 in East Prussia. He served in the German Army during WWII. He married Anna Louise Schumacher on December 21, 1951 in Lage, Germany and she survives in Auburn. Erwin was a production planner at Kunkle Foundry for...
Ethel V. Schurr Bohrer
Nov 3, 2011
Ethel V. (Schurr) Bohrer age 101 died at 1:45 a.m. Thursday, November 3, 2011 at Miller's Merry Manor in Garrett where she had been a resident for over 1 year. Ethel was born March 25, 1910 in Garrett to Marion P. and Anna O. (Buesart) Higgins and they preceded her in death. She married Wilmer Schurr in April 1931...
Ronald Lee Kearns
Oct 25, 2011
Ronald Lee Kearns, 62 of Garrett, died on Tuesday, October 25, 2011 at his brother's home in LaOtto. He was born February 11, 1949 in Fort Wayne to Karl K. and Phyllis C. (Traxler) Kearns. He married Mary "Leadesia" Sommers on March 1, 1995 and she died on December 27, 1999. He retired from the US Army in 1988...
W. Jeanne Grimm
Oct 24, 2011
W. Jeanne Grimm, 78 of Avilla, died on Monday, October 24, 2011 at Hickory Creek at Kendallville. She was born June 10, 1933 in Noble County to Arthur and Genieve (Lobdell) Moore. She married Bennie L. Grimm on June 18, 1953. She was a homemaker and worked as a meat cutter at her father's business. A private burial will...
Jack Denis Moats
Oct 22, 2011
Jack Denis Moats, 94, of Auburn, IN, died at Parkview North Hospital October 22, 2011. Jack was born in Garrett, IN on July 7, 1917, the son of Forrest H. and Georgia Marie (Snyder) Moats. He graduated from Garrett High School in 1935, where he excelled in both football and basketball, to join the Navy, where he served aboard...
Roger D. Greaf
Oct 20, 2011
Roger D. Greaf, 91 of Garrett, died on Thursday, October 20, 2011 at Miller's Merry Manor Nursing Home in Garrett. He was born October 30, 1919 in Jay County, IN near the area of Fairview in Wayne Township to the late Russell E. and Anna (Knab) Greaf. He attended the Fairview grade school and graduated from Portland High School....
Adelaide Cogley
Sep 27, 2011
Adelaide (Toodie) Cogley, 100 of Garrett, died on Tuesday, September 27, 2011 at Provena Sacred Heart Home in Avilla. Toodie was born July 16, 1911 in Garrett to the late John and Anna (Gangler) Cogley. She had been a bookkeeper at Cooper, Brandt, Brunner, Fanber, Gaskill and Hartman in Fort Wayne. She was a member of St. Joseph Catholic...
Harry Gilbert Jr
Sep 17, 2011
Harry Gilbert Jr. age 85 of Garrett, IN died at 11:20 a.m. Saturday, September 17, 2011 at DeKalb Health in Auburn, IN. He was born July 12, 1926 in Auburn, IN to Harry and Anna (Daltry) Gilbert Sr. and they preceded him in death. He married Carolyn J. Huffman on February 16, 1963 in Ohio and she survives in...
Robert J. Vachon Jr
Sep 7, 2011
Robert (Bob) Joseph Vachon Jr., 88, beloved brother, father, grandfather and great-grand father died September 7, 2011, at 3:20 A.M. at Miller's Merry Manor in Garrett, Indiana. Bob was born to Robert and Maude (Shaffer) Vachon on July 16, 1923, in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Bob has two siblings, Marilyn Vachon and Richard (Dick) Vachon who both currently live in...
Sharon D. Lopshire
Sep 2, 2011
Sharon D. Lopshire, 64, a devoted Mother, Wife, Grandmother and Friend of Avilla, died on Friday, September 2, 2011 at her residence. She was born May 17, 1947 in Fort Wayne to Roy E. and Dora H. (Alfeld) Stevens, they preceded her in death. She married Gene Lopshire in 1985 and he survives in Avilla. She had been the...
Carol A. Woods
Aug 24, 2011
Carol A. Woods age 64 of Garrett, died at 5:32 p.m. Wednesday, August 24, 2011 at the Laurel's of DeKalb in Butler. She was born June 14, 1947 in Ft. Wayne to Wayne and Evelyn (Leprie) Wylie. She was a housekeeper for Howard Johnson's. Carol is survived by her mother, Evelyn J. King of Ft. Wayne; 2 daughters, Sharon...
Dr. Max Cleveland Milks Phd.
Aug 20, 2011
Dr. Max Cleveland Milks PhD. age 64 of Garrett, IN died at 10:15 p.m. Saturday, August 20, 2011 at VA medical Center - Marion, IN. He was born January 25, 1947 in Garrett, IN to Max and Ethel (Palmer) Milks. He had a Doctorate in Clinical Philosophy from Westbrook University... He was an addictions counselor and a former Garrett...
