Obituaries
Milford, IN. Obituaries
Local Obituaries for families in Bremen and Kosciusko County, IN.
Donald "Don" Edward Bias, Jr
Jan 6, 2022
Donald Edward Bias Jr., 52, Warsaw, died Thursday, Jan. 6, 2022, at Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne.
He was born March 31, 1969, in West Virginia. On April 9, 1996, he married Anita A. Stepro; she survives.
Also surviving are three daughters, Melissa Stepro, Warsaw, Jessica (Ian) Garcia, Nappanee, and Erika (Raymond Jarvis) Bias, Warsaw; five...
Troy D. Jones
Dec 25, 2021
Troy D. Jones, Jr., 72, formerly of Milford, passed away December 25, 2021, at Courtyard Healthcare Center in Goshen. Troy was born December 5, 1949, in Marion to Troy and Beatrice Leone (King) Jones. On February 14, 1976, he married Mary Ann Hall; she survives.
Troy was a guy who enjoyed looking at old cars, watching the...
Lainey Lou Reinhard
Dec 16, 2021
Lainey Lou Reinhard, precious baby girl of Elizabeth and Gage Reinhard, was born into the arms of angels on December 16, 2021 at 11:17 a.m., at Riley Children’s Hospital in Indianapolis, IN. She was preceded in death by her maternal great-grandmother, Patricia Lou “Pati” Jackson. In addition to her parents, Lainey is survived by maternal grandparents, Bruce and...
Sandra Rae Poort
Dec 15, 2021
Sandra Rae Poort, age 72, of Milford, IN passed away on Wednesday December 15, 2021 at home. She was born on October 19, 1949 the daughter of Kermit and Patsy (Pease) Stamper in Warsaw, IN. In November of 1970, she married Emerson Poort.
She is survived by her daughter, Cindy (Jeff) Duncan of Warsaw, IN,...
Thomas L. Morehouse
Nov 27, 2021
Thomas L. Morehouse, 78, of Milford passed away at 10:25 pm November 27, 2021 at his home after a brief illness. He was born on February 14, 1943 in Warsaw to Nelson and Betty (Pinkerton) Morehouse. On May 29, 1961, he married Joyce Rassi who preceded him in death on December 1, 2012. Tom was a toolmaker for Zimmer...
Glennis E. Stump
Nov 7, 2021
Glennis E. Stump, age 95, of Milford, passed away on Sunday, November 7, 2021, at Kosciusko Community Hospital. She was born September 12, 1926, to Amos and Mary (Gardner) Orn in Clunette. On June 17, 1944, Glennis married Dale R. Stump. He preceded her in death on December 13, 2016.
Glennis was a longtime member of the...
Denise Kay Miller
Oct 3, 2021
Denise Kay (Ingle) Miller, age 68, of Warsaw, formerly of Milford passed away peacefully on October 3, 2021 in Millers Merry Manor. She was born October 5, 1952 in Bremen, a daughter of Marvin and Eleanor (Phend) Ingle. She married Glen Miller on November 14, 1970, he preceded her in death on October 23, 2019.
Denise enjoyed...
Lowell "Buss" Wayne Rassi
Sep 16, 2021
Lowell Wayne “Buss” Rassi, age 93, of Milford, IN passed away peacefully on September 16, 2021 in his home on Camelot Lake. He was preceded in death by his parents, Joe and Bertha Rassi and daughter Joann “Josie” (Rassi) Hueni (1955-2018) Bremen, IN. He is survived by his wife Mary Ann (Yergler) Rassi. They celebrated their 69 th wedding...
Kathryn E. "Kate" Doty
Sep 6, 2021
Kathryn E. “Kate” (Yoder) Doty, 91, of Milford, IN passed away on Monday, September 6, 2021 at Lake City Place in Warsaw, IN. She was born on September 10, 1929 the daughter of Pete and Edna Yoder in Oklahoma. On March 5, 1949, she married Harry D. “Towhead” Doty at Milford Bethel Church of the Brethren; he...
Sharleen Ann Miller
Aug 26, 2021
Sharleen Ann Miller, age 69, died peacefully while surrounded by family on August 26, 2021, after a short battle with cancer.
Sharleen was born on November 16, 1951, in Elkhart, IN to Marjorie (Baumgartner) and Harold Kaiser. She graduated from Wawasee High School, class of 1970 and graduated with a bachelor’s degree in biology from Valparaiso University...
John A. Selles
Jun 26, 2021
John A. Selles, 77, of Milford passed away unexpectedly, Saturday morning, June 26, 2021 at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne. John was born on November 27, 1943 in Albion Michigan to Orlow Sellers and Ardean (Stull) Robinson.
John enjoyed fishing and junking. He liked working on things and could fix just about anything that had a motor...
Ashle N. Engle
May 20, 2021
Ashle N. Engle, 34, of Milford, passed away Thursday, May 20, 2021 at Goshen Hospital after a long and courageous battle with Liver failure. Ashle was born October 21, 1986 in Brandon, Florida to Gerry Stack and Melissa (Kneller) Miller. She married Benjamin Engle on June 11, 2005.
Ashle was a fun, creative, adventurous mother who loved...
Stanley O Stump
May 19, 2021
Stanley 0 “Stan” Stump, 74, of Milford peacefully passed from this life, Wednesday, May 19, 2021 surrounded by his loving family. Stan was born January 14, 1947 in Warsaw to Dale and Glennis (Orn) Stump. He married Natalie Ostendorf on August 22, 1970.
Stan graduated from Milford High School in 1965 and was drafted into The United...
Fred Hoyle Iii
Apr 12, 2021
Fred Hoyle III, 25, of Leesburg passed away unexpectedly, Monday, April 12, 2021 at home. Fred was born February 17, 1996 in Columbia City.
Fred had a great sense of humor. He was the goofy and funny one in the group, always trying to make people laugh. He liked sports cars, being outside, sunny days on the...
Glen H. Black
Apr 9, 2021
Glen H. Black, 80, of Leesburg went home to be with the Lord, Friday, April 9, 2021. He was born November 8, 1940 in Pierceton to Ralph and Thelma (Knepper) Black.
Glen is survived by two daughters, Lori Black Taylor Howe of Cromwell, Christine Black Flaugh (husband Tim) of Syracuse; five grandchildren, Terry Taylor of New Paris,...
Stephen "Steve" Rice
Mar 15, 2021
Stephen D. “Steve” Rice, 65, of Warsaw went home to be with the Lord after battling cancer, Monday, March 15, 2021. Steve was born December 27, 1955 in Goshen to Duane and Joann (Inman) Rice. On June 6, 1981, he married Dorothy “Jenny” Steele; she survives.
After graduating from Goshen High School, Steve honorably served his country...
Jonathan "Big Jon" B. Wells
Feb 6, 2021
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Jonathan B. Wells, better known as “Big Jon”, 59 of Warsaw, passed away from a long time battle with his health, Saturday, February 6, 2021 surrounded by his family. Jon was born on March 21, 1961 in Wabash to Harry and Jean (Jefferies) Wells. He married Teresa Johnson on December 1, 2013; she survives.
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James "Jim" L. Felkner
Jan 24, 2021
James L. “Jim” Felkner, 66, of Milford passed away, Sunday, January 24, 2021 at Millers Merry manor in Syracuse. Jim was born April 25, 1954 in Warsaw to Herbert “Bud” and Myrtle (Kinsey) Felkner.
Jim served the community as a Law Enforcement Officer. He began his career with the North Webster Police Department, eventually serving as Chief....
Denver Prater
Jan 16, 2021
Denver Prater, 78 of Pierceton, passed away on Saturday, January 16, 2021 at home. He was born October 14, 1942 to Elmer and Lula (Ousley) Prater. On October 29, 1960, Denver married the love of his life, Patsy Tolson; she survives.
Denver, affectionately known as “Pierre”, had a great sense of humor and enjoyed playing practical jokes...
Edna Hollar Barbour
Dec 15, 2020
Edna Hollar Barbour, age 98, of Whitewater, WI, died on December 15, 2020 in Whitewater. Edna Josephine Hollar was born on her family farm in Milford, IN., on August 8, 1922, the daughter of Amos Raymond and Kathryn Josphine (nee Zimmerman) Hollar.
Her marriage with Thomas DeForest Barbour began on August 22, 1948, at Bethel...