Obituaries
Milford, IN. Obituaries
Local Obituaries for families in Bremen and Kosciusko County, IN.
June Eva Mishler
Jun 8, 2025
June Eva (Sensibaugh) Mishler, 97, passed away on Sunday, June 8, 2025, in Warsaw, Indiana, surrounded by her loving family. June was born on January 18, 1928, to the late John and Mary (Sickman) Sensibaugh.
June graduated with the class of 1946 at Warsaw High School, carrying with her the endearing qualities of a life dedicated to caring for others. She...
Lorain E Sellers
Jun 6, 2025
Lorain E Sellers passed away on June 6, 2025, at the age of 92. Born on October 16, 1932, in Tippecanoe, Indiana, Lorain was the beloved son of Raleigh and Ina May (Hoffer) Sellers, both of whom preceded him in death, along with his cherished daughter Kathleen Diane Sellers, sister Sylvia Scholl, and brother Arnold Sellers.
Lorain leaves behind a legacy...
Mary Margaret Lowry
May 29, 2025
Mary Margaret Lowry, cherished wife, mother, grandmother, daughter, sister and friend, passed away peacefully on May 29, 2025, surrounded by her loving family in Fort Wayne, IN. She was born on April 22, 1959, in South Bend, IN, to Elsie (Hartman) Nyikos and the late Frank Nyikos. Mary's warmth and infectious spirit was a beacon of love that shined brightly...
Arianna Isabel Santana
May 28, 2025
Arianna Isabel Santana, a beacon of kindness and gentle spirit, left this world on May 28, 2025, at the young age of sixteen. Born in Goshen, Indiana on August 16, 2008, to the proud parents Jose Santana and the late Maricela (Cantu) Santana, she emanated love and warmth to all who were privileged to know her. Arianna's journey in life...
Patrick "Charlie" Charles Belcher
May 12, 2025
Patrick Charles Belcher, known lovingly to friends and family as Charlie, passed away peacefully on May 12, 2025, in Fort Wayne, IN, enveloping the age of 64 years with grace. Born on September 3, 1960, in the heart of Pike County, KY, Charlie was a beacon of unwavering love and courage throughout his life.
Charlie was a...
Charlotte Darleen Siegfried
May 1, 2025
Charlotte Darleen Siegfried, 83, of Milford, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, May 1, 2025, at Goshen Hospital.
She was born on October 28, 1941, in Warsaw, Indiana, to Donald and Barbara Anne (Bumgardner) Harman. Charlotte graduated from Warsaw High School in 1960 and went on to attend Purdue University, where she met the love of her life,...
Shane Alan Nickerson
May 1, 2025
Shane Alan Nickerson, 53, of Milford, Indiana, passed away May 1, 2025 at the Waters of Syracuse. Born October 8, 1971 in Mishawaka, Indiana, Shane was the son Albert L. Nickerson and Cathy (Bollman) Moody.
Shane had one son, Jacob Nickerson and a stepson, Andrew Ketcham. Shane was passionate...
Shelley Ann Moore
Apr 7, 2025
Shelley Ann Moore, 75, passed away in her hometown of Warsaw, Indiana, on April 7, 2025. Born on March 4, 1950, she was a beacon of love and kindness, deeply cherished by all who knew her.
Shelley's memory will be treasured by her daughters, Gretchen Manning and Terry (John) Mezzano; her brother, Dave Gildersleeve; and sister, Cathy...
Deborah "Debbie" Belcher
Feb 27, 2025
Deborah "Debbie" Kah Belcher passed away peacefully at the age of 61 on February 27, 2025, in Fort Wayne, IN. Born on June 10, 1963, in Elkhart, IN, Debbie's life was a tapestry of love, kindness, and gentle presence that touched everyone she knew.
Debbie was a beloved wife to her husband, Patrick "Charlie" Belcher, and a...
Clarice Marcella Wildman Kilmer
Feb 18, 2025
Clarice Marcella Wildman Kilmer passed into the arms of Jesus on February 18, 2025. Born on June 17, 1925 in the home of her grandparents in Deedsville, Indiana, she was the second of ten children born to Francis (Ellis) and Frances Noami Balsbaugh Wildman. As the big sister to eight younger siblings, she had responsibility for taking care of...
Earleen Fisher
Jan 29, 2025
Earleen Fisher, an editor and writer whose career across five decades with The Associated Press gave her a front-row seat to some of the late 20th century’s most chaotic and challenging news stories, has died. She was 78 and counted Yasser Arafat and the Dalai Lama among her interviews.
Fisher died peacefully Wednesday morning at The Maples...
Max L. Duncan
Jan 24, 2025
Lifetime resident of Milford, Max L. Duncan, 80, peacefully passed away on Friday, January 24, 2025 at Peabody Retirement Community in North Manchester. Born in Warsaw, Indiana on August 17, 1944, Max was the son of Carl and Mary Louise (Boggs) Duncan. He graduated from Milford High School. Max threw shotput on the Milford High School Track Team and held...
Sandee Gayle Mills
Jan 5, 2025
Sandee Gayle Mills, age 56, of New Paris, Indiana passed away peacefully, on Sunday, January 5, 2024 at home surrounded by her family. She was born on July 31, 1968 the daughter of Michael and Laraine (Stetzel) Mills in Huntington, Indiana.
She is survived by three children, Jordan Mills of Silver Lake, Indiana, Alexis Stanley of New...
Nicholas Waikel
Dec 9, 2024
Nicholas Gravis Waikel, age 33, of Milford, Indiana, passed away unexpectedly, on Monday, December 9, 2024 in Missoula, Montana. He was born on September 22, 1991 the son of Thomas and Melissa (Gravis) Waikel in Warsaw, Indiana.
Nick was baptized into the Catholic Church and graduated from Wawasee High School in 2009. He went on to serve...
Carlene Roberta Tripp
Dec 5, 2024
Carlene Roberta Tripp, age 93, of Larwlll, Indiana passed away on Thursday, December 5, 2024 at home with her family. She was born on September 24, 1931 the daughter of Samuel and Winfred (Buchanan) Drew.
Carlene loved traveling and lived an extraordinary life. She was also the most wonderful grandmother you could ask for.
She...
Donald Harney
Dec 5, 2024
Donald Leon Harney, age 84, of Ladoga, Indiana, formerly of Milford, Indiana, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by family, on Thursday, December 5, 2024. He was born on March 6, 1940, to Herbert Leon and Marjorie Lea (Fritts) Harney in Rockville, Indiana. Don was raised in Roachdale, Indiana, and graduated from Roachdale High School. After high school, he...
Willard Schieler
Nov 14, 2024
Willard “Will” Schieler, 82, of Milford passed away Thursday, November 14, 2024 after a brief illness. He was born to Harold and Marie (Knochel) Schieler on September 22, 1942 in Rensselaer. On February 2, 1964, Will married Susan Beer in Milford.
Will spent 30 years in Ag banking at Production Credit/Federal Land Bank, and Lake City Bank...
David James Moody
Nov 10, 2024
David James Moody, age 67, of Milford, passed away on Sunday, November 10, 2024 at Lutheran Kosciusko Hospital in Warsaw. He was born on March 27, 1957 the son of Archie and Gladys (Stahly) Moody. On January 15, 1983, he married Gloria Mehl.
He is survived by his wife of 41 years, Gloria Moody of Milford; two...
Larry Lee Miller
Nov 6, 2024
Larry Lee Miller, age 83, of Dewart Lake, passed away on Wednesday, November 6, 2024 in Carmel, Indiana surrounded by his family. He was born on January 5, 1941 the son of Harold and Velora Miller in Fennville, Michigan. On March 6, 1965, he married Doris Hensley.
He is survived by his wife of 59 years, Doris...
Robert Lynn Long
Nov 5, 2024
Robert Lynn Long, age 82, of Milford, Indiana passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on November 5, 2024 at 1:45 PM. Known to many as “Mitter,” he was born at home on July, 30, 1942 the son of Ralph and Aleta (Hight) Long in Etna Green, Indiana. On August 4, 1973, he married Juday Hoopes at the Church...
