Obituaries
Milford, IN. Obituaries
Local Obituaries for families in Bremen and Kosciusko County, IN.
Thelma Miller
Oct 21, 2010
Thelma C. Miller, 100, of Bremen passed away on Thursday, October 21, 2010 at the Bremen Health Care Center. She was born December 27, 1909 in New Albany, IN to John & Mae (Carnihan) Shelton. In 1932 she married James B. Miller, he preceded her in death in 2001. Thelma was involved in Bremen Current Events Club and local...
Mary Ann Bondurant
Oct 19, 2010
Mary Ann BonDurant, 72, of Bremen passed away on Tuesday, October 19, 2010 at her residence. She was born November 6, 1937 in Lakeville to Walter & Elizabeth (Deck) Mangus. On June 1, 1958 she married Rich BonDurant, he survives. Mary Ann was a member of the Bremen Church of the Brethren, enjoyed volunteering at the Bremen Food Bank...
Richard L. Erow
Oct 15, 2010
Richard "Dick" L. Erow, Sr., 85, of Milford died October 15, 2010 in his home. He was born November 2, 1924 in Plymouth, Indiana to Clarence and Grace (Drach) Erow. On October 5, 1944 Dick married Bernice (Brockus), she survives. Formerly of Three Rivers, Dick and his wife moved to Milford eleven years ago. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, and...
David Ewald
Oct 14, 2010
David Christopher Ewald, 55, of Bremen, died October 14, 2010 at his home. He was born February 21, 1955 in South Bend to Daniel and Kathryn (Nagy) Ewald. David liked all kinds of sports. He enjoyed watching the Cubs, and was a big Notre Dame fan. He liked playing pool, bowling, playing cards and being outside, either walking or...
Elizabeth "Betty" Thayer
Oct 13, 2010
Elizabeth "Betty" M. Thayer, 89, of Portland, Oregon, formerly of Bremen passed away on Wednesday October 13, 2010 at Autumn Hills Nursing Home, Portland, OR. She was born January 3, 1921 in Bremen to John & Alvine (Stockinger) Ryder. On April 9, 1949 she married Robert Thayer, he preceded her in death. Elizabeth graduated from Ft. Wayne Business School...
Della Baumgartner
Oct 13, 2010
Della Marie Baumgartner, 90, Milford, passed away at 1:12 a.m. Wednesday, October 13, 2010 in Goshen Hospital where she had been a patient for several days. She was born December 14, 1919, in Bluffton to Noah Frederick and Estina Frauhiger. She married Arch Baumgartner on February 6, 1943 in Orlando, FL. He preceded her in death in 1988. She...
Margaret E. Miller
Oct 11, 2010
Margaret E. Miller, 98, passed away Monday, October 11, 2010 at her home. Peggy, as she was called, was born on June 2, 1912 to Theodore and Minnie (Kelm) Poscharscky in Wyanet, IL. The family moved to Indiana in 1917. She married Chester Miller on June 26, 1928; he preceded her in June of 1972. Margaret then married Vlouris...
Peggy Bradford
Oct 10, 2010
Peggy Bradford, 81, of Bremen passed away on Sunday, October 10, 2010 at her residence. She was born October 31, 1928 in Bourbon to Walter & Mary (Wollam) Scott. On June 18, 1950 she married Lester Bradford, he survives. They were married for 60 years. Peggy graduated from Bremen High School in 1946, was a member of Bremen United...
Miriam Lynn Mishler
Sep 28, 2010
Miriam Lynn Mishler, 79, of Bremen, passed away on September 28, 2010 in her residence. She was born July 14, 1931 in Bremen to Donald and Garnette L. Skinner. She married Russell "Dean" Mishler in February of 1957; he preceded her in March of 1972. Miriam was a retired Children's Librarian at the Bremen Public Library. She was a...
Paul Maurer
Sep 25, 2010
Paul Maurer, 62, Bremen, passed away on Saturday, September 25, 2010 at Community Hospital of Bremen. He was born May 19, 1948 in Salem, OH to Clyde & Viola Maurer. On June 22, 1968 he married Sherry L. Bishop. She survives. Paul graduated from Penn High School in 1966 and continued school at Indiana University, South Bend. He worked...
Dennis Quenan
Sep 23, 2010
Dennis Quenan, 57, of Bremen passed away on Thursday, September 23, 2010 at Elkhart General Hospital. He was born October 4, 1952 in Buffalo, NY to Jack & Winifred (Morgan) Quenan. Dennis worked maintenance for Utilimaster in Wakarusa. Survivors include son Justin (Pricilla) Quenan, 2 daughters: Kelly (Chris) Mammon and Erin Quenan, all of Bremen, grandchildren: Shianne, Zakary, Amberlyn,...
Herman Booker
Sep 23, 2010
Herman Booker, 84, of Bremen passed away on Thursday, September 23, 2010 at his home in Bremen. He was born November 10, 1925 in Marshall County to Delma E. & Rosetta (Ervin) Booker. On June 27, 1953 he married Joyce Beane, she survives. He and his wife lived in their same Bremen home for their entire married lives. Herman...
Frances Hesch
Sep 21, 2010
Frances L. Hesch, 86, of Bremen passed away on Tuesday, September 21, 2010 at the Community Hospital of Bremen. She was born October 30, 1923 in Kosciusko County to Alfonzo & Stella Zentz. She was married to William P. Hesch, who preceded her in death in 1981. Frances worked for Selmer Company in Elkhart and enjoyed playing euchre. She...
Patricia Collums
Sep 15, 2010
Patricia Collums, 80, of Bremen passed away on Wednesday, September 15, 2010 at Center for Hospice in Elkhart. She was born June 14, 1930 in Clarksville to Cloyd A. & Edith Marie (Salisbury) Grimes. On March 22, 1960 she married Forrest W. Collums, Sr., he preceded her in death in 2001. Patricia attended Arcadia High School, was a cashier...
Merle A. Tethrake
Sep 14, 2010
Merle A. "Red" Tethrake, 85, of Milford passed away September 14, 2010 at Goshen General Hospital. He was born August 14, 1925 in Athens, Michigan to John and Thelma (Allen) Tethrake. Merle married Norma Rhoades on July 16, 1950, she survives. Red was a lifetime Milford resident. A veteran of the United States Army, Red served his country during...
Ronald E. Leeper
Sep 5, 2010
Ronald E. Leeper, Sr., 82, of Bremen passed away on Sunday, September 5, 2010 at the Community Hospital of Bremen with his daughter by his side. He was born November 3, 1927 in Marshall County to Earnest & Freda (Scheetz) Leeper. On December 21, 1945 he married Phyllis J. Long, she preceded him in death in 2007. Also preceding...
Ilean J. Schultz
Aug 19, 2010
A choir of angels sang when Ilean J. (Jones) Schultz went home to her beloved Jesus. She died Thursday, August 19 at her home in Plymouth. Ilean was born on October 31, 1921 in Pierceton, Indiana to Clyde S. and Bessie (Miller) Jones. They relocated to Mishawaka, IN while she was still a child. She graduated from Mishawaka High...
Ellen J. Siefer
Aug 16, 2010
Ellen J. Siefer, 93, of Nappanee, formerly of Bremen passed away on Monday, August 16, 2010 at the Goshen General Hospital. She was born September 11, 1916 in Bremen to Albert & Armata (Snyder) Kiefer. On March 26, 1942 she married Howard E. Siefer, he preceded her in death on April 9, 2007. Ellen was a homemaker and member...
Tonya K Underhill
Aug 9, 2010
Tonya Kay Underhill, 52, of Leesburg, went home to be with the Lord August 9, 2010 at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne. Tonya was born August 26, 1957 in Goshen to Ed and Shelba (Gunter) Linn. She married Charles Underhill on August 26, 1978, he survives. Tonya was a homemaker and enjoyed taking care of her nieces and nephews....
Myrtle I. Richardson
Aug 8, 2010
Myrtle Irene Richardson, 88, of Milford passed away on Sunday, August 8, 2010 at her residence. She was born February 2, 1922 in Earle, AR to Frank & Rainey (Linville) Spears. She married Willard W. Richardson on May 8, 1937, he preceded her in death in February, 2007. Myrtle moved to Milford from Gulfport, MS in 1965 and attended...
