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Jackie "Jack" Snyder

Jackie "Jack" Snyder

Aug 9, 2012

Jackie "Jack" J. Snyder age 86 of Garrett, IN died Thursday morning at DeKalb Health in Auburn, IN. He was born April 9, 1926 in Ohio and his parents were Justie and Altha (Bherens) Snyder. He married Maveline Ruth Dennison on September 6, 1947 in Garrett, IN and she survives. Jack worked as a fireman on the B &...

Donald W. Lampe

Donald W. Lampe

Aug 3, 2012

Donald W. Lampe, 61 a resident of Allen County, IN before moving to Panama City, FL in 2008, died on Friday, August 3, 2012 in Panama City, FL. He was born May 11, 1951 in Garrett, IN to Walter W. and Donna A. (Yerks) Lampe. Together since 1998, he married Rolana "Missy" Dorsey on July 7, 2007 at their...

Betty J. Tuttle

Betty J. Tuttle

Jul 14, 2012

Betty J. Tuttle, 91 of Garrett, died on Saturday, July 14, 2012 at Miller's Merry Manor Nursing Home in Garrett. She was born February 17, 1921 in Auburn to the late Boyd and Bessie (Baker) Ringler. She married Ralph R. Tuttle on June 28, 1941 and he preceded her in death. Betty was a homemaker and a member of...

Janice Marie Koenig

Janice Marie Koenig

Jul 13, 2012

Janice Marie Koenig, 75, died on July 13, 2012 at Provena Sacred Heart Home in Avilla. Born October 17, 1936 in Fort Wayne, to John and Mary (Christie) Cutter, who preceded her in death, she was a devoted mother and grandmother who enjoyed sewing, reading and classical music. Janice married Kenneth R. Koenig August 14, 1965 and was a...

Louise Carson Mountz

Louise Carson Mountz

Jun 26, 2012

Louise Carson Smith Mountz, 100 of Garrett, died on June 26, 2012 at Provena Sacred Heart Home in Avilla. Mrs. Mounts was born October 20, 1911 in Fond Du Lac, WI to Roy Carson and Charlotte (Scheure) Smith. She attended Western College for Women in Oxford, OH and graduated from The Ohio State University with a degree in merchandising,...

Elizabeth "Bette" Campbell

Elizabeth "Bette" Campbell

Jun 21, 2012

Elizabeth "Bette" Campbell March 13, 1940 - June 21, 2012 Elizabeth "Bette" Campbell, age 72 of LaOtto, IN died Thursday, June 21, 2012 at Provena Sacred Heart Home - Avilla, IN. She was born March 13, 1940 in Kendallville, IN to Homer and Berniece H. (Woodruff) Moody and they preceded her in death. She married Gaylord "Gus" Campbell on...

Edward E. Schlotterback

Edward E. Schlotterback

Jun 20, 2012

Edward E. Schlotterback, age 60 of Marion, IN and formerly of Garrett, IN died June 20, 2012 at his residence. He was born February 11, 1952 in Garrett, IN to Earl M. and Elsie E. (Kleiber) Schlotterback and they preceded him in death. Edward had an Associate Degree in Applied Science in Electronic Technology from Ivy Tech; a Bachelor...

Tony Leroy High

Tony Leroy High

Jun 16, 2012

Tony Leroy High, 53 of Garrett, died on Saturday, June 16, 2012 at his residence. He was born April 13, 1959 in Fort Huachuca, AZ to Elmer and Barbara (Schultz) High. He married Debra J. Cull on June 10, 1995 in Churubusco and she survives in Garrett. Tony was a member of the Garrett Church of the Nazarene where...

Duane C. Kee

Duane C. Kee

Jun 15, 2012

Duane C. Kee, 68 of Garrett, died on Friday, June 15, 2012 at his residence. He was born November 9, 1943 in Akron, OH to the late Carl and Ethel (Arnold) Kee. Duane was a Union Electrician until his retirement on July 1, 2005. He was a lifetime member of the VFW in Mexico, New York. He is survived...

Robert P. Sickmiller

Robert P. Sickmiller

Jun 5, 2012

Robert P. Sickmiller, 92 a beloved and hardworking husband and father died at 10:01 a.m. Tuesday, June 5, 2012 in Garrett. He was born July 18, 1919 in Malinta, OH to Daniel and Prudence "Glee" (Stevens) Sickmiller and they preceded him in death. He married Eileen E. Engler on April 1, 1945 in Napoleon, OH and she died October...

Joseph Cass Hardenbrook

Joseph Cass Hardenbrook

May 25, 2012

Joseph Cass Hardenbrook June 8, 1948 - May 25, 2012 Joseph Cass Hardenbrook age 63 of Garrett, IN died Friday, May 25, 2012 at his home after a 7 month battle with brain cancer. Joseph was born June 8, 1948 in Auburn, IN to Alan C. and Janice (Cass) Hardenbrook and they preceded him in death. He was a...

Ralph L. Niman

Ralph L. Niman

May 21, 2012

Ralph L. Niman age 87 of Fort Wayne, IN and formerly Garrett, IN died at 1:09 a.m. Monday, May 21, 2012 at Lutheran Hospital - Ft. Wayne, IN. He was born April 18, 1925 in Churubusco, IN to Earl and Gertie (Deck) Niman and they preceded him in death. Ralph was a punch press operator at General Electric -...

Sherry L. Woodward

Sherry L. Woodward

May 20, 2012

Sherry L. Woodward June 9, 1951 - May 20, 2012 Sheryl "Sherry" L. Woodward, 60 of Garrett, a loving wife, devoted mother and grandma, died on Sunday, May 20, 2012 at Kendallville Manor. She was born June 9, 1951 in Garrett. She was the daughter of the late Donna and Gene "Pete" Peters and James and Martha Wappes. She...

Joseph Charles Ley

Joseph Charles Ley

May 15, 2012

Joseph Charles Ley, 52 of Garrett, died on Tuesday, May 15, 2012. He was born July 20, 1959 in Garrett to the late Charles and Victoria (Bonkoski) Ley. He was a graduate of Garrett High School and an electrician for the Electrical Workers Local Union 305 in Fort Wayne. He attended St. Joseph Catholic Church in Garrett and was...

Shirleyann C. Wetoskey

Shirleyann C. Wetoskey

May 9, 2012

Shirleyann C. Wetoskey age 76 of Garrett, IN died at 8:49 p.m. Wednesday, May 9, 2012 at DeKalb Health - Auburn, IN. She was born September 26, 1935 in Garrett, IN to Carl A. and Edith W. (Gabe) Wetoskey. She worked as a custodian at Electric Motors in Garrett for 21 years, retiring in 2000. She was a member...

Marion S. Gerber

Marion S. Gerber

May 8, 2012

Marion S. Gerber age 83 of Garrett, IN died Tuesday, May 8, 2012 in Garrett, IN. She was born May 17, 1928 in Churubusco, IN to Lodie Ray and Eve (Richards) Freeman. She married James R. Gerber on March 5, 1949 in Churubusco, IN and he survives in Garrett. Marion was a production worker at County Line Cheese and...

Angela K. Cowell

Angela K. Cowell

May 7, 2012

Angela K. Cowell February 10, 1969 - May 7, 2012 Angela K. Cowell age 43 of Angola, IN died Monday, May 7, 2012 at Hospice Home of Northeast Indiana. She was born February 10, 1969 in Fort Wayne, IN to Richard D. and Debra L. (Nelson) Cowell Custer. Angela worked in a group home in Angola before becoming ill....

A. Katharine "Kate" Kleeman

A. Katharine "Kate" Kleeman

Apr 27, 2012

A. Katharine "Kate" Kleeman March 13, 1926 - April 27, 2012 A. Katharine "Kate" Kleeman age 86 of Garrett, IN died Friday, April27, 2012. She was born March 13, 1926 in Garrett, IN to Don E. and Alice H. (Harsh) Van Fleit and they preceded her in death. She was a clerk at the Garrett Telephone Company - retiring...

Bradley E. "Brad" Preston

Bradley E. "Brad" Preston

Apr 25, 2012

Bradley E. "Brad" Preston age 54 of Naperville, IL died April 25, 2012 at his home. Brad was born June 29, 1957 in Chicago, IL to Randall L. and Alice M. (Foote) Preston and they preceded him in death. Brad spent a lot of great times in the Garrett area growing up around his grandparents: Elmer M. and Helen...

Donald L. Carper

Donald L. Carper

Apr 24, 2012

Donald L. Carper, age 85 of Garrett, passed away on Tuesday, April 24, 2012 at the Chandler House in Kendallville. He was born August 28, 1926 in Garrett to the late Victor C. and Olga Faye (Miller) Carper. He married Marjorie J. Burtch on November 13, 1947 in Fort Wayne and she survives in Garrett. Don worked on the...

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