Obituaries
Milford, IN. Obituaries
Local Obituaries for families in Bremen and Kosciusko County, IN.
Martha Jane Martin
Jan 14, 2010
Martha Jane Martin, 76, of Bremen, passed away on Thursday, January 14, 2010, at the Community Hospital of Bremen. She was born in Bremen on March 19. 1933, to Oscar E. and Fern U. (Smith) Mutti. On April 13, 1952, she married Ivar Lee Martin in Bremen. He preceded her in death on November 26, 2006. Survivors include her...
Sjoerd Kupeerus
Jan 8, 2010
Sjoerd Kupeerus, 89, of Milford, passed away Friday, January 8, 2010 at Lakeland Rehabilitation and Healthcare in Milford. Sjoerd was born March 20, 1920 in the Netherlands to the late Frank and Hebeltje (Mulder) Kupeerus. He married Elizabeth "Betty" Clemmer, she preceded him on October 28, 2009. Formerly from New Paris, Sjoerd was a member of the College Mennonite...
Esther M. Young
Jan 6, 2010
Esther M. Young, 86, of Bremen went to be with her Lord on Wednesday, January 6, 2010 at the Bremen Health Care Center. She was born June 4, 1923 in Marshall County to parents Albert & Elsie (Perry) Balmer. She married Bernard Giek on November 12, 1938, he preceded her in death. She then married Bernard Young on November...
Dorcie James
Dec 28, 2009
Dorcie L. James, 101, Milford, died at 2:55 p.m. Dec. 28, 2009, at Lakeland Rehab & Healthcare Center, Milford. She was born Sept. 23, 1908, in Albany, to John Phillip and Viola Stevens Conley. She married Warren B. James, who died in 1978. She lived in Lakeland, Fla., for 61 years, moving to Milford 11 years ago. She was...
Joyce Patton
Dec 26, 2009
Joyce Marie Patton, 78, of Bremen passed away on December 26, 2009 at Miller's Merry Manor in Wakarusa. She was born on November, 16, 1931 in Plymouth and was the daughter of the late Rufus and Floy (Berkey) Jones. She graduated with honors in 1949 from Lincoln High School, Plymouth. She married Russell Patton in November 1983. He preceded...
Dorothy M. Roach
Dec 26, 2009
Dorothy Marie Roach, 81, of Bremen passed away on Saturday, December 26, 2009 at the Community Hospital of Bremen. She was born January 12, 1928 in Galveston, TX to John H. & Verdie Mae (Haney) Plowman. She married Albert Roach on March 28, 1964. He preceded her in death on February 21, 2007. Dorothy graduated from Ball High School,...
George D. Hatfield
Dec 25, 2009
George D. Hatfield, 87, of Warsaw passed away on Friday, December 25, 2009 at Mason Healthcare in Warsaw. George was born May 8, 1922 in Warsaw to the late Glenn and Ethel (Davis) Hatfield. On October 22, 1946 he married Dona Jean Newcomb, she survives. A lifetime area resident, George retired from Sun Metal in Warsaw where he was...
Charles "Charlie" R. Bowen
Dec 22, 2009
Charles "Charlie" R. Bowen, 97, of Syracuse, formerly of Bremen passed away on Tuesday, December 22, 2009 at Miller's Merry Manor in Syracuse. He was born November 20, 1912 in Nappanee to Elmer & Ella (Bowman) Bowen. On January 28, 1933 he married Doris Baker, she preceded him in death on December 20, 1970. He then married Isadore Coverstone,...
Lynne M. Beer
Dec 13, 2009
Lynne Beer, 63, of Milford, died Sunday, December 13, 2009, at The Maples nursing home in Goshen from complications arising from a degenerative brain disease. She is survived by her husband Dr. Kenneth Beer, of Milford; by her son Jeremy Beer and his wife Kara of Phoenix, Arizona; by her son Jonah Beer and his wife Sara of Napa,...
Charlotte J. Sizemore
Dec 10, 2009
Charlotte J. Sizemore, 67, Bremen, passed away on Thursday, December 10, 2009, at the Community Hospital of Bremen. She was born on February 14, 1942, in Eadsville, KY to Marion & Ella (Lawson) Honaker. She married Austin Sizemore in 1961. He survives. Survivors include her Husband Austin Sizemore of Bremen, 2 sons: Mark (LeAnn) Sizemore of Texas, James Sizemore...
Kenneth D. Rader
Dec 5, 2009
Kenneth D. Rader, age 89, passed away December 5, 2009 at 2:16 AM at Bremen Healthcare. Kenneth was born September 18, 1920 in Bremen, IN to Leroy & Florence (Dumph) Rader. He graduated from Bremen High School in 1939. On October 2, 1941 he married Mary Ellen Shafer & they recently celebrated 68 years of marriage. Before working full...
Marian D. Melton
Dec 1, 2009
Marian D. Melton, 86, of Bremen passed away on Tuesday, December 1, 2009 at Millers Merry Manor in Wakarusa. She was born on February 12, 1923 in Lakeville to Oscar Clinton & Dora Pearl (Rowe) Wynn. She married Kenneth R. Geib, who preceded her in death in 1962. She then married Norman Gene "Sam" Melton, who preceded her in...
Alvin Beery
Nov 29, 2009
Alvin Beery, 74, of Bremen passed away on Sunday, November 29, 2009 at the Bremen Health Care Center. He was born February 15, 1935 in Bremen to Fred & Matilda (Peters) Beery. On September 1, 1962 he married Charlene Rouch, she survives. Survivors include wife Charlene Beery, 1 son Shawn Alan Beery, 2 daughters Kim Dunning, Gina (partner Sonya...
Doris Weaver
Nov 28, 2009
Doris Ellen (Senff) Weaver, 84, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ at 6:17 p.m. Saturday, November 28, 2009, at her home in LaPaz. She was born on July 27, 1925, in Bremen, to Harvey Delbert and Laura Mae (Leeper) Senff. She married Elson Elias Weaver on Aug. 14, 1944. He preceded her in death...
Joyce Ann Phaneuf
Nov 27, 2009
Joyce Ann (Abrams) Phaneuf, 83, of North Webster, passed away November 27, 2009 at Millers Merry Manor in Warsaw. She was born August 1, 1926 and was the daughter of Vincent and Anna Abigail (Bigham) Abrams. Joyce was preceded in death by her husband Frederick. Joyce graduated from Huntington College with a Bachelor of Arts degree. She belonged to...
Edward "Ted" Gunter
Nov 27, 2009
Edward "Ted" Gunter, 94, of Leesburg went home to be with the Lord on November 27, 2009 surrounded by his loving family. Ted was born on November 20, 1915 to Foster and Bessie (Frymire) Gunter. On July 18, 1936 he married Arneal Warstler, she survives. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather. He was a member...
Dorothy M. Sherk
Nov 25, 2009
Dorothy M. Sherk, 79, of Bremen passed away on Wednesday, November 25, 2009 at the Community Hospital of Bremen. She was born April 4, 1930 in Madison Twp. to Arnold & Bernice M. (Babcock) McGowen. She married William "Bill" Sherk Sept. 15, 1951. He survives. Dorothy is a 1948 graduate of Madison Twp. High School and was a homemaker....
Calvin Shumaker
Nov 24, 2009
Calvin J. Shumaker, 82, of Bremen on passed away on Tuesday, November 24, 2009 at the Millers Merry Manor in Wakarusa. He was born July 23, 1927 in Bremen to Victor and Alice (Whiteman) Shumaker. He married Charlotte (Allen) on February 21, 1948. She survives. Calvin was a US Army WWII Veteran, former owner of Shumaker Builders, and a...
Dean R. Marks
Nov 24, 2009
Dean R. Marks Jr., 60, of Bremen passed away Tuesday, November 24, 2009 at the Community Hospital of Bremen. He was born September 23, 1949 in Bremen to Dean R. and Josephine (Lozier) Marks. He married Donna (Beechler) on December 31, 1968, she survives. Dean was an auto mechanic for 30 years, member of the American Legion and VFW...
Dorinda Conley
Nov 22, 2009
Dorinda Carol Conley, 39, of Syracuse passed away on Sunday, November 22, 2009 in Syracuse as a result of an automobile accident. She was born November 10, 1970 in Goshen to Orie E. & Lillian E. (Smith) Conley. Dorinda graduated from Wawasee High School in 1989 and enjoyed doing hair and nails for friends and family. Survivors include parents...
