Obituaries
Milford, IN. Obituaries
Local Obituaries for families in Bremen and Kosciusko County, IN.
Julia A. Matchett
May 14, 2015
Julia Ann Matchett, 75, of Bremen, passed away at 12:32 am, May 14, 2015 in Community Hospital of Bremen. Julia was born on March 13, 1940, the daughter of the late Roy and Eva (Markham) Cremeens. Julia is survived by her daughter, Lorrie (Jeff) Peterson of Mishawaka; granddaughter, Mallory (Joshua) Stillwagon and two great grandchildren, Jeremiah and Jaydah. She...
Dale A Marks
May 13, 2015
Dale Allen Marks, 72, of Bremen, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 13, 2015 in his home surrounded by family. Dale was born on March 31, 1943, the son of the late Glen and Dorothy (Barret) Marks. On June 25, 1996, he married Lyla Holderman. Dale is survived by his loving wife, Lyla; seven children, Gina Marks of Nappanee,...
Richard L. Kaiser
May 7, 2015
Richard L. Kaiser, 86, of Milford, IN passed away Thursday, May 7, 2015 at his residence. He was born July 5, 1928 in Milford to Ezra and Lillian (Hartter) Kaiser. Richard graduated from Milford High School. May 7, 1950, he married Clara Graff. Richard was a farmer and retired from Zimmer in 1998 after 30 years. He was also...
Carl C. Chupp
May 7, 2015
Carl C. Chupp, 90, of Milford, passed away at 2:05 pm, Thursday, May 7, 2015 in Millers Merry Manor of Warsaw. Carl was born on July 10, 1924 in Oceana County, MI, the son of Edward and Bernice (Artlip) Chupp. On August 28, 1943, he married Margie E. Nichols, she passed away on July 26, 2013. He was also...
Haskel A. Hickey
Apr 22, 2015
Haskel Alvin Hickey, 79, of Bremen, passed away at 7:07 am, Wednesday, April 22, 2015 in his home surrounded by family. Haskel was born on November 18, 1935 in White Pine, TN, the son of the late Paul and Estella "Pearl" (Turner) Hickey. On January 16, 1957, he married Irene Whitt. He is survived by his loving wife, Irene;...
Ruth Sholtey
Apr 17, 2015
Ruth Sholtey, age 96, of Milford, IN passed away on Friday, April 17, 2015 at 10:10 AM at IU Health in Goshen, Indiana. She was born on April 4, 1919 to Frank and Elizabeth (Booze) Hoover in Kosciusko County, Indiana. On January 21, 1941, Ruth married Vernon Sholtey. He preceded her in death. Ruth worked as a homemaker raising...
Ronald E. Aukerman
Apr 15, 2015
Ronald Eugene Aukerman, 75, of Bremen, passed away at 2:30 pm, Wednesday, April 15, 2015 peacefully in his home surrounded by family. Ron was born on August 25, 1939, the son of the late Max and Lydia (Wegner) Aukerman. On July 20, 1968, he married Penny Blank. She passed away on January 28, 2012. He is also preceded in...
Sarah Jane Smith
Apr 14, 2015
Sarah Jane Smith, 84, of Bremen, passed away at 8:05 am, Tuesday, April 14, 2015 in Signature Health Care of Bremen. Sarah was born on May 18, 1930 in Plymouth, the daughter of the late Milo and Mabel (Pike) Culp. On May 18, 1951, she married Cecil W. Smith. He passed away on August 6, 1991. She is also...
Donald Ray Zeltwanger
Apr 12, 2015
Donald Ray Zeltwanger, 89, of Bremen, passed away at 8:20 pm, Sunday, April 12, 2015 in Signature Health Care, Bremen. Don was born on October 7, 1925 in Paulding, OH to the late Carl and Wilhelmina (Laidig) Zeltwanger. He is survived by two children, Philip (Mary Jane) Zeltwanger and Stephanie (Mark) Klug, both of Bremen; four grandchildren and seven...
Larry E. Dumph
Apr 10, 2015
Larry E. Dumph, 67, of Bremen, passed away at 1:20 pm, Friday, April 10, 2015 in Memorial Hospital of South Bend. Larry was born on May 11, 1947, the son of the late Russell "Junior" and Janice Dumph. On December 15, 1967, he married Faye England. Larry is survived by his loving wife, Faye; son, Brett (Alison) Dumph of...
Noble D. Carpenter
Apr 7, 2015
Noble D. Carpenter, 72, of Warsaw, Indiana passed away on April 7th, 2015 after a brief but courageous battle with cancer. He was born on December 14th, 1942 in Plymouth, Indiana to Erma Lucille Reaker and Harley Meredith Carpenter. He was raised by his mother and step-father, Charles H. King in Lapaz, Indiana where he graduated from Lapaz High...
Lee B. Thomas
Apr 2, 2015
Lee B. Thomas, 77, of Bremen, passed away peacefully at 6:48 am, Thursday, April 2, 2015 in his home. Lee was born on March 23, 1938 in Plymouth, the son of the late Chester W. and Ethel M. (Kaser) Thomas. On June 8, 1958, he married Loretta Fisher. Lee is survived by his loving wife, Loretta; daughter, Cheryl Enfield...
Leonald J. Rouch
Mar 26, 2015
Leonald "Lee" J. Rouch, 70, of Plymouth, went to be with the Lord at 3:00 pm, Thursday, March 26, 2015 in Bremen Community Hospital, Bremen. Lee was born on October 7, 1944 in Mishawaka, the son of the late Marion and Catherine (Schutz) Rouch. On September 4, 1964, he married Kay Yoder. He is survived by his loving wife,...
Karen K. Neeley
Mar 18, 2015
Karen K. Neeley, 54, of Bremen passed away at 2:57 am, Wednesday, March 18, 2015 at home after a long battle with cancer. She was born in Ashland, Ohio on December 13, 1960. On June 19, 1982, she married Randy Neeley. Karen is survived by her husband of 32 years, Randy Neeley of Bremen; two sons, Greg (Jessica) Neeley...
Agatha M. Becher
Mar 18, 2015
Agatha M. Becher, 95, of Elkhart, died peacefully on March 18, 2015, at the Hubbard Hill Retirement Community in Elkhart, IN where she had lived since 2008. She was born in Wyatt, IN on May 28, 1919, the daughter of the late Philip W. Anthony and Annetta M. (Roeder) Anthony. On June 30, 1940 she married Richard P. Becher...
Mary Lou Main
Mar 17, 2015
Mary Lou (Newcomer) Main, 62, of Bremen died at 5:37 a.m. March 17th, 2015 with family surrounding her in her home. Mary was born on March 23, 1952 in South Bend, IN, to Clyde and Florence (Holdread) Newcomer. She married Hal Eugene Main on December 27, 1975 and served him faithfully until his death on June 22, 2003. She...
Mary Ann Dahlquist
Mar 16, 2015
Mary Ann Dahlquist, 70, of Bremen passed away at 9:30 PM on Monday, March 16, 2015 at home. She was born in Bremen on April 13, 1944 to Kenneth and Marian (Wynn) Geib. Mary graduated from Bremen High School, and remained a lifelong Bremen resident. She retired from Ristance, after 35 years of service. Mary loved animals, especially her...
Elma E. Konya
Mar 8, 2015
Elma Ellen Konya, 93, of Bremen, died at 10:00 am, Sunday, March 8, 2015 in Signature Health Care of Bremen. Elma was born on July 31, 1921 in Bremen, the daughter of the late Lemuel and Bertha Crothers. On January 18, 1947, she married John Konya. Elma is survived by a daughter, Sue (Gary) Struble of Lakeville, two grandsons,...
Jim R. Smith
Feb 26, 2015
Jim R. Smith, 73, of Bremen went to be with his heavenly Father at 12:25 AM on Thursday, February 26, 2015. He was born to Paul and Margaret (Woodard) Smith in Richmond, Indiana on February 4, 1942. On August 30, 1986, Jim married Jean Heinke. Jim is survived by his wife, Jean Smith of Bremen; four children, Lisa (Mike)...
Mary Patricia Parker
Feb 25, 2015
Mary Patricia Parker, 85, of Bremen passed away at 5:27 AM, Wednesday, February 25, 2015 at her home. She was born May 25, 1929 to Michael F. and Bertha L. (Hawker) Ledwidge in Dublin, Ireland. She married Earl Parker Jr.; he passed away on January 27, 2003. Mary was a member of St. Dominic Catholic Church and the Bremen...
