Obituaries
Milford, IN. Obituaries
Local Obituaries for families in Bremen and Kosciusko County, IN.
Harrison Paul Fidler
Jan 31, 2009
Harrison Paul Fidler, 14, of Syracuse passed away Saturday, January 31, 2009 at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne. He was born on June 19, 1994, in Syracuse, to James & Denise (Shavinski) Fidler. A lifetime area resident, Harrison was an 8th grader at Wawasee Middle School, where he was involved in Fellowship fo Christian Athletes and was home schooled....
Donald Aukerman
Jan 29, 2009
Donald Lee Aukerman, 73, of Osceola passed away on Thursday, January 29, 2009 at his residence. He was born on January 20, 1936 South Bend, IN to Max & Lydia (Wegner) Aukerman. He married Carolyn Gay on August 9, 1964. She survives. Donald graduated from Bremen High School in 1954, was a Veteran of the US Navy and attended...
Justin Alan Fretz
Jan 27, 2009
Justin Fretz, 17, of Bremen, passed away on Tuesday, January 27, 2009 in Bremen. He was born on December 7, 1991, in Bremen to Jeff Fretz and Regina (Quesenberry) Fretz. Justin was a Junior at Bremen High School. He attended St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Bremen, was a member of the Bremen HS FFA, played intramural basketball and helped...
Russell Leroy Bope
Jan 21, 2009
Russell Bope, 71, of Lake of the Woods, Bremen, passed away on Wednesday, January 21, 2009, at his residence. He was born on October 13, 1937, in Lapaz, IN, to Edward LeRoy & Ruby Della (Kaser) Bope. He married Beverly Ilene Bonnell on September 2, 1978. She survives. Russell was a Union Carpenter for South Bend Local #413. He...
Patricia Ann Crabtree
Jan 20, 2009
Patricia Ann Crabtree, 60, of Milford passed away Tuesday, January 20, 2009 at Kosciusko Community Hospital in Warsaw. She was born on November 5, 1948 in Monticello, Kentucky to Otha & Ida (Patton) Davidson. On July 3, 1965 she married Thomas R. Crabtree, he survives. Patricia has been an area resident for 35+ years coming from Kentucky. She previously...
Harold D. Schlemmer
Jan 18, 2009
Harold D. Schlemmer, 73, of Bremen, passed away on Sunday, January 18, 2009 at the Bremen Health Care Center after a brief battle with cancer. He was born on June 25, 1935, in Madison Twp, St. Joseph County, IN, to Alexander & Catherine (Foeckler) Schlemmer. He married Patsy (Johnson) Gouker on April 26, 1957. She survives. Harold attended Lutheran...
Roger R. Patterson
Jan 17, 2009
Roger R. Patterson, 63, of Bremen, passed away on Saturday, January 17, 2009 at the Community Hospital of Bremen. He was born on February 10, 1945 in Marshall County to D. Del & Ruby (Swartzel) Patterson. He married Janice (Baker) Moren on December 21, 1985. She survives. Roger graduated from Bourbon High School in 1963. He was a Veteran...
John G. Crumb
Jan 16, 2009
John G. Crumb, North Webster, passed away at 12:15PM on Friday, January 16, 2009, at Kosciusko Community Hospital in Warsaw. He was born May 8, 1920 to the late Claude and Ada (Rasor) Crumb. On November 19, 1941 John married Doris Fenner who preceded him in August 2006. Before moving to North Webster in 2006, John touched many people...
Robert E. Rodeffer
Jan 7, 2009
Robert E. Rodeffer, 62, of North Webster passed away Wednesday, January 7, 2009 at his residence. He was born October 14, 1946 in New Castle, Indiana to Wilbur and Wanda (Golliher) Rodeffer. Robert was an area resident since 1984 coming from Hagerstown, IN. He Retired from DANA Corporation as a welder, was a member of the North Webster American...
Patricia Dobrunst
Jan 2, 2009
Patricia Dobrunst, 67, of Bremen, passed away on Friday, January 2, 2009 at the Community Hospital of Bremen. She was born on October 5, 1941 in South Bend to Jack H. & Bertha E. (Cochran) Stanifer. Patricia graduated from Bremen High, was a member of the Bremen VFW Ladies Aux. since 1971, was involved with Girl Scouts and Bremen...
Richard Lee Griswold
Dec 30, 2008
Richard Lee Griswold, 61, of Plymouth passed away on Tuesday, December 30, 2008 at his residence. He was born July 13, 1947 in Plymouth to Kenneth & Martha (Crocker) Griswold. He married Judy Crum on May 3, 1969. She survives. Richard graduated from Bremen High School in 1965 and worked for Heckaman Homes in Nappanee for numerous years. He...
Wilma Jean Buck
Dec 29, 2008
Wilma Jean (Frey) Buck, 83, of Bremen, formerly of South Bend, passed away on Monday, December 29, 2008 at the Community Hospital of Bremen. Wilma was born on September 8, 1925 in Remington, IN to Henry & Sallie (Knochel) Frey, who preceded her in death. She graduated from Remington High School in 1943 and married Donald Buck on September...
Joann L. Thomas
Dec 28, 2008
JoAnn L. Thomas, 63, of Syracuse passed away Sunday, December 28, 2008 at her residence. She was born September 20, 1945 in Fort Wayne, Indiana to Forrest & Margaret "Peggy" (Zednik) Thomas. She attended St. Andrews United Methodist Church and recently moved here from Florida. Surviving are a son: Jason (Elvira) Stouder of LaCenter, Kentucky; 4 Grandchildren and 1...
Raymond Zeiger
Dec 27, 2008
Raymond Zeiger, 71, of Bremen, passed away on Saturday, December 27, 2008 at his residence. He was born on August 23, 1937 in Mishawaka to Earl & Martha (Hillaert) Zeiger and was a member of St. Dominic's Catholic Church in Bremen. Survivors include 3 sisters: Mary Zeiger of Bremen, Katherine (Jim) Doyle of Warsaw, Toots (Ed) Parot of Bremen,...
Merlin Troxel
Dec 23, 2008
Merlin Troxel, 70, of Bremen, formerly of the Bourbon area, passed away on Tuesday, December 23, 2008 at the Bremen Health Care Center. He was born on October 19, 1938 to James O. & Henrietta (Wagner) Troxel, whom preceded him in death. Merlin graduated from Triton HS and worked in the fiberglass industry for many years. Survivors include 1...
Alexander Arneson
Dec 21, 2008
Alexander Arenson, 86, of Bremen, passed away on Sunday, December 21, 2008 at his residence. He was born on January 25, 1922 in Chicago, IL to Arne S. & Rose (Petzold) Arneson. He married Ruby Claxton on March 23, 1946 in South Bend, she survives. All that were lucky enough to know Alex "Swede" will remember and miss his...
Esther Roth
Dec 20, 2008
Esther Marie (Thacker) Roth, 84, of Warsaw, formerly of Bourbon and Nappanee, passed away date on Saturday, December 20, 2008 at the Warsaw Meadows Care Center in Warsaw. She was born on September 9, 1924 in Kosciusko County to Oliver & Edith (Haney) Huff. She was married to Howard Roth of Lockport, NY. He survives. Esther did office work...
Donald P. Wolferman
Dec 20, 2008
Donald P. Wolferman, 78, of Milford passed away on Saturday, December 20, 2008 at Miller's Merry Manor, Syracuse. He was born September 10, 1930 in Milford to Earl & Mabel (Gunderman) Wolferman and was a lifetime area resident. On August 20, 1950 he married his wife of 58 years, Sue Wiggs. She survives. He was a school bus driver...
Donald Johnson
Dec 16, 2008
Donald Royce Johnson, II, 48, of Lake of the Woods, passed away on Tuesday, December 16, 2008 at the residence of his sister after a brave battle with cancer. He was born on May 22, 1960 to Gaylord Lamar and Beverly Jean (Eaton) Johnson. He leaves behind 2 brothers: Robin (Lori) Johnson of Bremen & Gaylord (Beth) Johnson, Jr....
Marvin L. Reynolds
Dec 14, 2008
Marvin L. Reynolds, 67, of Syracuse, passed away Sunday, December 14, 2008, at Goshen General Hospital. He was born on December 30, 1940, in Bowling Green, KY, to Louis & Elizabeth (Williams) Reynolds. On March 17, 1982, he married Shirley Eagan; she survives. Marvin was an area resident for 6 years; coming from Knox, Indiana. Survivors include his wife,...
