Frances J Conkle
Feb 1, 2010
Frances J. Conkle, age 92 of Miamisburg, OH and formerly of Garrett, IN died at 4:21 a.m. Monday, February 1, 2010 at Sycamore Glen's Healthcare Center in Miamisburg, OH. She was born July 6, 1917 in Norwalk, OH to Lee and Grace (Kime) Jennings and they preceded her in death. She married Kelham Conkle on February 13, 1938 in...
Melvin L. Schendel
Jan 31, 2010
Melvin L. "Red" Schendel, 89, of Garrett died on Sunday, January 31, 2010 at DeKalb Memorial Hospital in Auburn. He was born June 7, 1920 in Fairmont, MN to Leo and Laura (Gilman) Schendel. He married Eileen L. Haffner on February 14, 1948 in Garrett and she died on March 15, 2005. Melvin was a 1st Lieutenant in the...
Norbert L. Deuitch
Jan 31, 2010
Norbert L. Deuitch, 93, of Garrett, died on Sunday, January 31, 2010 at Betz Nursing Home in Auburn. He was born February 3, 1916 in Garrett to Henry and Mary Loretta (Long) Deuitch. He married Lois E. Burtch on October 8, 1937 in Garrett and she died March 6, 2001. Norbert was a Conductor on the B&O Railroad for...
Alva Mae Rowe
Jan 29, 2010
Alva Mae Rowe, 91, of Garrett, died on Friday, January 29, 2010 at Millers Merry Manor Nursing Home in Garrett. Alva was born November 21, 1918 in Butler, IN to Howard and Ada (Mottinger)Curtland. She married Cecil A. Rowe on October 20, 1952 in Fort Wayne, IN. She was a homemaker. She is survived by 2 sons, Gary Rowe...
Catherine M. Wiant
Jan 7, 2010
Catherine M. Wiant age 95 of Garrett, In died Thursday, January 7, 2010 at Provena Sacred Heart Home - Avilla, IN. She was born September 1, 1914 in Garrett to Bernard and Jennie (Krus) Johnson. She had worked for Auburn Auto, Messengers, the DeKalb County Court House and was a secretary at Dana Corp. in Fort Wayne, IN before...
Marvin V. Basse
Jan 1, 2010
Marvin V. Basse, 73 of Auburn, IN died on Friday, January 1, 2010 at his residence. He was born July 26, 1936 in Auburn to Oscar and Violet (Pletcher) Basse. He was a US Airforce veteran, serving during the Korean War. He married Jocelyn D. Edelman on June 3, 1961 at the St. Thomas Catholic Church in Elkhart, IN....
Marie Nolan
Dec 28, 2009
Marie Nolan, 78 of Garrett died on Monday, December 28, 2009 at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne. She was born November 15, 1931 in College Corner, IN to Grant and Ola (Poynter) Harmon. She was a press operator at Mossberg Hubbard in Garrett until her retirement in 1996. She was a member of the Auburn Church of the Nazarene....
Kathryn C. Winans
Dec 27, 2009
Kathryn C. Winans, 75 of Kendallville and formerly of Garrett, died on Sunday, December 27, 2009 at Provena Sacred Heart Home in Avilla. She was born November 27, 1934 in Mishawaka to Charles and Clara (Spencer) Roebuck. She was a homemaker and an avid bridge player. She was a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Kendallville. She is...
Neil J. Petcoff
Dec 26, 2009
Neil J. Petcoff, 80 of Garrett, IN died on Saturday, December 26, 2009 at 12:20 p.m. at the Laurels of DeKalb in Butler, IN. He was born November 17, 1929 in Toledo, OH to George and Jeanette (Carman) Petcoff. Neil served in the US Army during the Korean Conflict. Following his military enlistment he worked on the C&O Railroad...
Charles H. Summers Jr. Of Garrett, Indiana
Dec 10, 2009
Charles H. Summers Jr. age 87 of Garrett, IN died at 11:40 a.m. Thursday, December 10, 2009 at Miller's Merry Manor Nursing Home in Garrett. He was born November 27, 1922 in Fort Wayne, IN. He married Beverly J. Cripe on October 18, 1946 in Fort Wayne and she died April 12, 2002. He had been an Auburn, IN...
Carolyn L. Miller Of Garrett, Indiana
Dec 7, 2009
Carolyn L. Miller, age 71 of Auburn, IN died at 5:00 a.m. on Monday, December 7, 2009 at Hospice Home of Northeast Indiana in Fort Wayne, IN. She was born December 21, 1937 in Wells County, IN to Denver and Mary (Herman) Simmerman. She married George A. Miller on November 1, 1958 in Auburn. Carolyn was a homemaker and...
Betty J. Smurr Of Garrett, Indiana
Dec 5, 2009
Betty J. Smurr, age 86, died on Saturday, December 5, 2009 at 11:37 a.m. at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne. She was born February 15,1923 in Kendallville, IN to Charlie and Marie (Dellenbaugh) Roush. She married Jack W. Smurr on September 12, 1952 in Auburn. Betty was a machine operator at Electric Motors, retiring in 1989. She was a...
Edward Allen Howard Of Garrett, Indiana
Nov 26, 2009
Edward Allen Howard, age 80 of Garrett, died on Thursday, November 26, 2009 at 6:34 p.m. at DeKalb Memorial Hospital in Auburn. He was born November 7, 1929 in Monticello, IN to William R. and Grace L. (Landgreaver) Howard, they preceded him in death. Edward served in the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict from 1951 - 1953 and...
George L. Coleman Jr. Of Garrett, Indiana
Nov 23, 2009
George L. Coleman Jr. age 67 of Garrett, IN died Monday, November 23, 2009. He was born March 23, 1942 in Kendallville, IN to George L. and Laura Mae (Hoffelder) Coleman Sr. He was a graduate of Kendallville High School class of 1960. He married Lorraine M. Rowe on March 30, 1963 in Kendallville, IN and she died January...
Virginia Davis Of Garrett, Indiana
Nov 23, 2009
Virginia Davis age 89 formerly of Garrett, IN died at 12:58 p.m. Monday, November 23, 2009 at Provena Sacred Heart Home - Avilla, IN.She was born December 17, 1919 in Garrett to Nicholas and Johanna (Istrate) Fratila. She married John D. Davis on October 12, 1940 in Garrett, IN and he died in 1987. She was a homemaker and...
Harold L. Pepple Of Garrett, Indiana
Nov 20, 2009
Harold L. Pepple age 90 of Corunna, IN died at 9:10 a.m. Friday, November 20, 2009 at DeKalb Memorial Hospital - Auburn, IN. He was born May 3, 1919 in Mishawaka, IN. He married Ruth N. Kern on November 16, 1940 in Auburn, IN and she died December 22, 1995. He was an engineer on the B & O...
Charles J. Brumbaugh Of Garrett, Indiana
Nov 12, 2009
Charles J. "Bud" Brumbaugh, 85 died on Thursday, November 12, 2009 at Parkview Hospital in Fort Wayne, IN. He was born August 30, 1924 in Fort Wayne to Charles W. and Margaret (Bowers) Brumbaugh. He married Pauline T. Fogle on August 14, 1942 in Fort Wayne. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II in the South...
Odessie A. Shultz Of Garrett, Indiana
Nov 7, 2009
Odessie A. Shultz, 89 of Garrett, IN; died on Saturday, November 7, 2009 at DeKalb Memorial Hospital in Auburn, IN. She was born February 13, 1920 in Crawfton, MI to Franklin and Hazel (Snyder) Reinoehl. She married Henry Alva Shultz February 25, 1939 and he died November 26, 1967. Odessie worked at Electric Motors in Garrett and at Essex...
James A. Souder Of Garrett, Indiana
Nov 4, 2009
James A. Souder age 61 of Garrett, IN died at 10:41 a.m. Wednesday, November 4, 2009 at DeKalb Memorial Hospital - Auburn, IN. He was born Januray 4, 1948 in Garrett, In to James N. and Alice M. (Dilgard) Souder. He married Peggy J. Bacon on April 14,1981 in Las Vegas, NV. He worked at Eaton Corporation for 34...
Mary Jean Custer Of Garrett, Indiana
Nov 1, 2009
Mary Jean Custer, age 83, died on Sunday, November 1, 2009 at Wesley Healthcare in Auburn, IN. She was born December 10, 1925 in Garrett, IN to Carl E. and Beryl E. (Davis) Bonnett. She had worked at Electric Motors in Garrett and Kraft Foods in Kendallville, IN before becoming the secretary to the mayor of Garrett for 14...
