Obituaries
Milford, IN. Obituaries
Local Obituaries for families in Bremen and Kosciusko County, IN.
Delbert O. Hanlin
Feb 18, 2007
Delbert O. Hanlin, 81, of Leesburg, passed away Sunday, February 18, 2007, at Lakeland Rehab Center in Milford. He was born on October 27, 1925, in Mount Storm, WV, to Clarence & Maude (Cosner) Hanlin. On September 19, 1946, he married Hilda Stouter; she preceded him on September 23, 2006. He grew up in Mt. Storm, WV, and he...
Roma L. Lacey
Feb 17, 2007
Roma Lacey, 76, of South Bend, passed away Saturday, February 17, 2007, at her residence. She was born on May 11, 1930, in Randolph County, Indiana, to Charles & Eloe (Engle) Ballenger. On May 28, 1955, she married Jack Lacey. He preceded her in death on May 3, 1978. Roma lived in Bremen and in South Bend and was...
Robert R. Smith
Feb 14, 2007
Robert R. Smith, 88, of Syracuse, passed away on Wednesday, February 14, 2007, at Miller's Merry Manor in Syracuse. He was born on March 5, 1918, in Noblesville, Indiana, to Ross Smith and Grace (Thompson) Smith and was raised by Clara & Allen Ott. On May 9, 1942, he married Frances Maxine Holloway, who preceded him in death in...
Betty A. Kauffman
Feb 14, 2007
Betty Kauffman, 60, of Syracuse, passed away Wednesday, February 14, 2007, at the Methodist Hospital of Merrillville, Indiana. She was born on January 11, 1947, in Detroit, Michigan, to Mr. and Mrs. Edward Kurpinski. On October 5, 1963, she married Cecil Kauffman. He survives. Betty moved to the area in 1971 from Rochester, Michigan. A Homemaker, she also drove...
Robert E. Stevens
Feb 14, 2007
Robert E. Stevens, 86, of North Webster, passed away on Wednesday, February 14, 2007, at Kosciusko Community Hospital in Warsaw. He was born on November 29, 1920, in Delaware County, to Edward & Nellie (Gant) Stevens. He married Mary Simpson December 25, 1946. She preceded in 2000. Robert moved to North Webster from Wabash in 1979. He retired in...
Wilmer Frederick
Feb 10, 2007
Wilmer J. Frederick, 90, of Syracuse, passed away on Saturday, February 10, 2007, at Lakeland Rehab and Health Care Center in Milford. He was born on June 1, 1916, in Genoa, Nebraska, to Rev. L.T. & Minnie D. (Mayfield) Frederick. On September 5, 1935, he married Mildred 'Elizabeth' Eirhart, she preceded him in death on January 21, 1992. Wilmer...
Mae Louise Rodriguez
Feb 9, 2007
Mae Louise Rodriguez, 78, passed away on Friday, February 9, 2007, at Kosciusko Community Hospital. No visitation or services are planned. Burial will be at a later date.
Maria Iwankowitsch
Feb 8, 2007
Maria Iwankowitsch, 93, of Cromwell, passed away on Thursday, February 8, 2007, at Avalon Village Nursing Home in Ligonier. She was born on September 23, 1913, in Glibotschchka, Belarus, to Jacob & Sophia (Weluga) Stanul. On February 5, 1939, she married Alexander Iwankowitsch. He preceded her in death on February 29, 2000. Maria moved to Wawaka from Belarus in...
Jack O. Newman
Feb 7, 2007
Jack O. Newman, 66, of Warsaw, passed away on Wednesday, February 7, 2007, at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne, Indiana. He was born on February 18, 1940, in McDermott, Ohio, to Cleo (Hibbs) and Orvie Newman. In 1960, he married Joan (Crawford). She preceded him in death in 2003. Jack moved to the area from McDermott, Ohio, in 1965....
Marjorie Bernice Fish
Feb 7, 2007
Marjorie Fish, 83, of Bremen, passed away on Wednesday, February 7, 2007, at Riverside Village in Elkhart. She was born on December 10, 1923, in Chicago, Illinois, to Bert & Trina Marie (Hoyland) Andersen. She married John J. Fish, Sr. He preceded her in death in September of 1990. A Homemaker, Mrs. Fish was a member of the Bremen...
Willard W. Richardson
Feb 7, 2007
Willard W. "Red" Richardson, 89, of Milford, passed away Wednesday, February 7, 2007, at Lakeland Rehab Center in Milford. He was born on February 23, 1917, in Waterloo, AL, to John & Mae (Parrish) Richardson. On May 8, 1937, he married Myrtle Spears in Earle, AR. She survives. Red moved to Milford in 1965 from Gulfport, MS and worked...
James F. Speicher
Feb 4, 2007
James Speicher, 73, of Milford, passed away on February 4, 2007 at his residence. He was born on July 25, 1933, in Milford, to Charles & Pauline (O'Haver) Speicher. On January 16, 1959, he married Nora L. (Nettrouer). She survives. A lifetime area resident, James founded Arrow Motor Homes and Travel Trailers. He also owned motels in Kentland, Decatur...
Clark I. "Pete" Fishbaugh
Jan 31, 2007
Clark I. "Pete" Fishbaugh, 81, of North Webster, passed away on Wednesday, January 31, 2007, at Miller's Merry Manor in Syracuse. He was born on June 14, 1925, in Fort Benton, Montana, to Isaac Wallace and Vercie (Spath) Fishbaugh. On October 27, 1946, he married Madonna "Jeannine" (Voght). She survives. Pete lived for 14 years in Montana and Idaho,...
Frieda M. Enders
Jan 30, 2007
Frieda M. Enders, 86, of Bremen, passed away on Tuesday, January 30, 2007, at Miller's Merry Manor in Wakarusa. She was born on September 2, 1920, in Bremen, Indiana, to Oliver & Ethel (Middaugh) Vollmer. On February 25, 1940, she married Delbert Enders. He preceded her in death on April 20, 1997. A lifetime Bremen resident, Frieda was a...
Dorothy L. Pollock Rickel
Jan 29, 2007
Dorothy L. Pollock Rickel, 91, of Syracuse, passed away on Monday, January 29, 2007, at Miller's Merry Manor in Syracuse. She was born on March 23, 1915, in Albion, Indiana, to Ernest & Lottie (Heron) Weeks. On July 16, 1932, she married Harold Pollock. He preceded her in death in 1966. On June 25, 1977, she married Forrest R....
Louise Berry Janes Rex
Jan 27, 2007
Louise Berry Janes Rex, 83, departed this life from natural causes on January 27, 2007, at her home at 106 W. Union Street, in Ligonier, where she had resided for nearly 60 years. She was born on October 21, 1923, to Harold and Louise Janes, in Chicago, Illinois, and moved to Ligonier as a young girl. Louise's father was...
Pierre "Pete" J. Lenfestey
Jan 24, 2007
Pierre J. "Pete" Lenfestey, 57, of Warsaw, passed away Wednesday, January 24, 2007, at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne after a 9 year battle with cancer. He was born on February 25, 1949, in Marion, Indiana, to Earl & Gwen (Powell) Lenfestey. On August 24, 1968, he married Peggy Goodyear. She survives. An area resident since 1964, Pete was...
Bonni Twait
Jan 23, 2007
Bonni Twait, age 44, of Syracuse, formerly of Indianapolis, Muncie and Malvern, Ohio, passed away after a courageous battle with cancer on Tuesday, January 23, 2007. She was born on March 10, 1962, in Steubenville, Ohio, to Benjamin and Anita (Yelesanko) Rambaud. On March 25, 1995, she married Jim Twait, he survives. As a Teacher for Whitko Community School...
Verna C. Miller
Jan 22, 2007
Verna Miller, age 86, of Bremen, passed away on Monday, January 22, 2007, at Bremen Health Care Center. She was born on February 3, 1921, in Ellsworth, Kansas, to Reinhold Julius and Emma Bertha (Peterman) Eilrich. On December 25, 1941, she married Simon E. "Bud" Miller. He preceded her in death on July 21, 1990. Moving to Bremen in...
Gerald A. Popenfoose
Jan 21, 2007
Gerald A. "Jerry" Popenfoose, age 62, of Syracuse, passed away Sunday, January 21, 2007. He was born on October 9, 1944, in Cromwell, Indiana, to Glen & Mary Popenfoose. A lifetime area resident, Jerry was previously employed at Syracuse Rubber for many years and was owner of Pops & Boos Property Care. Survivors include a Son: Terry (Dixie) Popenfoose...
