Obituaries
Milford, IN. Obituaries
Local Obituaries for families in Bremen and Kosciusko County, IN.
Robert James "Holly" Holloway
Aug 28, 2018
Robert “Holly” James Holloway, age 69, passed away unexpectedly, Tuesday, August 28, 2018 at his home on Barbee Lake. He was born on April 26, 1949 the son of James Robert and Fawn (Grubbs) Holloway. On October 24, 1998, he married the woman he called his bride until the day he died, Janette “Jane” Zimmerman.
Harry D Doty
Jul 28, 2018
Harry D. “Towhead” Doty, 91, of Milford, passed away on July 28, 2018 at Lakeland Rehab Center in Milford. He was born on April 18, 1927 to Harry A. and Nina Doty. He married Kathryn E. Yoder on March 5, 1949 at Milford Bethel Church of the Brethren. Harry was a lifelong resident of Milford. He served in...
Kathryn A. Beer
Jul 21, 2018
Kathryn A. Beer, 91, of Wakarusa, formerly of Milford, passed away July 21, 2018 at Millers Merry Manor in Wakarusa. She was born on October 15, 1926 in Medary ville , IN to Ida and Philemon Ge tz. She married Eldon G. Beer on March 9, 1947 in Remington, Indiana. He passed away on June 9, 2003. Kathryn worked...
Sandra Lynn Gerth
Jul 13, 2018
Sandra Lynn Gerth, 82, of Rockford, IL, formerly of Warsaw, IN, passed away at 11:30 pm, Friday, July 13, 2018 in River Bluff Nursing Home, Rockford. Sandra was born on April 27, 1936, the daughter of the late Donald and Eleanor (Everson) Coahran. She is survived by three children, Doug (Felicia) Hessong of Machesney Park, IL, Jim Hessong of Rockford,...
Rebecca A Runnells
May 22, 2018
Beckie A. Runnells, age 76, of Warsaw, Indiana passed away Tuesday, May 22, 2018 at Goshen Hospital in Goshen, Indiana. She was born April 18, 1942 to Warren and Dorothy Robinson in Rochester, Indiana.
Beckie was a graduate of Tippecanoe High School and a member of the Warsaw community since 1969. She retired after 35 years with...
Dorothy Rose Hoekstra
May 1, 2018
Dorothy Rose Hoekstra, 81, of Winamac, Indiana passed away on May 1, 2018 at her residence. Dorothy was born on June 30, 1936 in Hackensack, New Jersey to Peter R. and Myrtle R. Allen. A Milford, Indiana resident from 1987 through 2011, she attended Wawasee Community Bible Church. She also attended the Nazarene Church in Winamac for the...
Gordon E Rhodes
Apr 22, 2018
Gordon E. Rhodes, 96, of Milford, slipped peacefully into the arms of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ at 5:20 am on April 27, 2018 at Lakeland Rehabilitation & Health Care. He was born on February 22, 1922 in Pierceton, IN to John and Martha (Roberts) Rhodes. Gordon married Thedia A. Michael on September 10, 1960 at First Brethren...
Jerry T. Morgan
Apr 13, 2018
Jerry T. Morgan, 74, of Syracuse passed away Friday, April 13, 2018 at Goshen Hospital. He was born on November 29, 1943 in Goshen to Huber and Donna (Runge) Morgan. Jerry graduated from Goshen High School. He married Sue Speicher in Milford on August 7, 1993.
Jerry loved to work and was a dedicated Utilimaster employee for...
Gregory Worth Jackson
Apr 10, 2018
Gregory (Greg) Worth Jackson, age 67 of Milford, Indiana left this earthly life on April 10, 2018 to begin his eternal heavenly life with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.
Greg was born on June 1, 1950 to Worth and Betty Jackson of Milford. He graduated from Milford High School in 1968 and Purdue University with a...
Robert Busch
Mar 27, 2018
Robert Busch, age 90, of Dewart Lake in Syracuse, IN passed away on Tuesday, March 27, 2018 at 3PM at home. He was born on June 25, 1927, the son of Oliver and Margaret (Dubuque) Busch in Logansport, IN. On October 15, 1948 he married Betty A. Adams.
Survivors include his wife of nearly 70 years, Betty...
Alan R Young
Feb 26, 2018
Alan R. Young, 66, of Milford, Indiana, passed away on Monday, February 26, 2018 at his home.
He was born to George and Jewel (Soice) Young on March 20, 1951, in Bucyrus, Ohio. He graduated from Wynford High School in 1969, and served his country proudly in the United States Air Force from 1972-1976, and received an...
Elizabeth Lorraine Burkholder
Feb 20, 2018
Elizabeth Lorraine Burkholder, 70, of Warsaw, passed away on Tuesday, February 20, 2018 at her home. She was born to Tobe and Lizzie Winger Troyer on December 29, 1947 in La Grange, Indiana. Elizabeth graduated from Honeyville Primary School.
Lorraine worked as a housekeeper. She enjoyed quilting, gardening and sewing.
Lorraine is survived by her...
Phylis Ann Barthel
Feb 16, 2018
Phylis Ann Barthel, 72, of Milford walked into eternity, Friday, February 16, 2018 at IU Goshen Health. She was born to Harold and Lillian Koch on April 18, 1945 in Evergreen Park, IL. Phylis graduated from Dwight D. Eisenhower High School with the class of 1963. She married Jack E. Barthel Jr. on August 14, 1965 in Blue Island,...
Bruce D. Mcclintic
Feb 5, 2018
Bruce D. McClintic, 92, of Milford passed away Monday, February 5, 2018 at Lakeland Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Milford. He was born January 5, 1926 to Eston and Blanche McClintic in Syracuse. He married Eva J. Wineland on April 26, 1947; she passed on January 1, 2015.
Bruce was a beloved member of the Milford community...
Dr. Kenneth D. Beer
Jan 20, 2018
Dr. Kenneth D. Beer, 71, of Milford, died of sepsis on Saturday, January 20, at Goshen General Hospital. Ken was born in Goshen, Indiana, on February 10, 1946, to Maurice and Elinor “Betty” (Rassi) Beer. He was raised on a dairy farm three miles south of Milford with his siblings Sue, Judy, and Dave. After graduating from Milford High...
Betty J. Taylor
Jan 13, 2018
Betty Jane Taylor, 92, formerly of Milford, went home to be with the Lord on January 13, 2018 at Elmhurst Hospital in Elmhurst, Illinois. Betty was born to Warren Henry Moore and Lulu Moore on February 6, 1925 in Trenton, Missouri. She was married to Bill Williams; he passed on December 27, 1963. She later married Burton W. Taylor...
Vivian A. Mueller
Jan 12, 2018
Vivian A. Mueller, 89, of Arlington Heights, IL, fell asleep in Jesus on Friday, January 12, 2018 at The Lutheran Home in Arlington Heights, IL. She was born on December 28, 1928 in Ironton, Missouri to John and Bessie (Arehart) Naef. She married Raymond Mueller on August 14, 1954 in St. Louis, Missouri. Vivian was an active, lifelong member...
Lucy Miller
Dec 28, 2017
Lucy Miller, 94, of Milford passed away on Thursday, December 28, 2017 at Courtyard Healthcare Center in Goshen. She was born on October 2, 1923 in Jackson, Kentucky to Cleveland and Sarah (Sweeney) Parks. She married Ramey Miller. Lucy was a lifetime area resident. She worked for Essex in Ligonier and CTB in Milford. Lucy enjoyed gardening, fishing, and...
Rev. William Lee Stieglitz
Dec 21, 2017
Rev. William Lee Stieglitz of Winona Lake, Indiana passed away and entered the Lord’s presence on December 21, 2017 at Grace Village at the age of 90. He had been a resident of Kosciusko County for at least 55 of those years, living in Milford, Nappanee and Winona Lake. William (also known to his family and friends as Bill),...
Edward Manns
Dec 19, 2017
Edward Manns, 86, of Milford passed away Tuesday, December 19, 2017 at his daughter’s home in Milford. He was born on July 27, 1931 to Ardillion and Hattie Manns in Silver Lake, IN. Edward is survived by his wife, Bonnie, a daughter, Joyce Skrumelak of Milford, a brother, Gary and his wife Norma of Sterling Hts., MI, a sister,...