Obituaries
Milford, IN. Obituaries
Local Obituaries for families in Bremen and Kosciusko County, IN.
Dorothea Helen (Shrock) Littler
Jul 10, 2006
Dorothea Helen (Shrock) Littler, of Plainfield, IN, formerly of Syracuse, passed away on Monday, July 10, 2006, at 10:30AM; she was 92 years of age. Dorothea was born on February 24, 1914, in Waupecong, Indiana, (Miama County)to the late Andrew and Stella (Glassburn) Shrock. Dorothea was married to Donald Elbert Littler on June 10, 1934, and he preceded her...
Joseph H. Peachey
Jul 8, 2006
Joseph H. Peachey, of Nappanee, passed away on Saturday, July 8, 2006, at 10:20PM in the Bremen Health Care and Rehabilitation Center; he was 81 years of age. Joseph was born on August 18, 1924, in Belleville, Pennsylvania, to the late Omar and Rachel (Yoder) Peachey. Joseph moved to Indiana in 1971. He was married to Susie Riehl, who...
Viola Richcreek Sheely
Jul 7, 2006
Viola Richcreek Sheely, age 87, of Lafayette, Indiana, formerly of North Webster, Indiana, passed away on Friday, July 7, 2006 at 7:25 p.m. in the St. Elizabeth Hospital in Lafayette, Indiana of natural causes. Viola was born on March 18, 1919 in Tippecanoe Township, Indiana to the late Ray & Ethel (Kuhn) Scott. On April 4, 1936, she married...
Margaret Ford
Jul 6, 2006
Margaret Ford, age 68, of Elkhart, passed away on Thursday, July 6, 2006, at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center in South Bend. She was born on September 22, 1937, in Hoboken, New Jersey, to George & Lillian (Pfeil) Ford. A homemaker, Margaret moved to the area 5 years ago. Survivors include 3 daughters: Michele McNally of California, Rosemarie Ricciardi...
Richard William Zeltwanger
Jul 2, 2006
Richard William Zeltwanger, age 82, of Patterson Rd., rural Bremen, IN passed away on Sunday, July 2, 2006 at 8:36 A.M. in his home of natural causes. Richard is survived by Doris, his wife of 57 years; children Susan (Ron) Goerzen and Margo (Glenn) Balsis, both of Colorado Springs, CO; Janna (Jeff) Siemon of Pasadena, CA; Gwen (Lon) Keaton...
Lavon Irene Young
Jun 30, 2006
Lavon Irene Young, formerly of 3rd Road in Bremen, passed away on June 30, 2006 at 11:32 P.M in her daughter's home in South Bend, Indiana at the age of 90. Lavon passed from this life peacefully holding Jesus' hand as he took her to her heavenly home to be with her Lord and to join the many family...
Hershel Caudill
Jun 29, 2006
Hershel Caudill, age 81, of Pierceton, passed away Thursday, June 29, 2006, at his residence. He was born in Riceville, Kentucky, on October 20, 1924, to Archie and Mary (Hackworth) Caudill. On October 20, 1951, he married Alethea "Ellie" Kirkham. She preceded him in death on May 10, 2006. Hershel moved to the area in the 1940s from Kentucky....
Max Devon Noel
Jun 27, 2006
Max Noel, age 73, of Noblesville, passed away on Tuesday, June 27, 2006, at St. Vincent Hospice in Indianapolis. He was born on July 30, 1932, in Warsaw, Indiana, to Lewis Noel and Juanita (Brookins). He married Arietta McMann. She survives. Max has lived in Indianapolis; Greenwood; Moline, Illinois; Bettendorf, Iowa; Spring Hill, Tennessee; and finally Noblesville, Indiana. He...
Everett L. Huff
Jun 23, 2006
Everett L. Huff, 81, of Bremen, Indiana, passed away following an illness on Friday, July 23, 2006, in Bremen Healthcare Center. Everett was born on August 10, 1924, in Lakeville, Indiana, to the late Vern and Garnet (Hoctel) Huff. Also preceding him in death were three sisters, Helen (Huff) Tinkel, Betty (Huff) Heimer, and Hazel (Huff) Paolucci; and one...
Tara Jane Wright
Jun 23, 2006
Tara Jane Wright, age 49, of North Webster, formerly of Pittsburgh, PA, passed away on Friday, June 23, 2006, at her residence. Services for Tara are currently pending at the Mishler-Eastlund Funeral Home in Syracuse. Memorial contributions may be made to Kosciusko Home Care & Hospice. Envelopes are available or may be mailed to Mishler-Eastlund Funeral Home in Syracuse....
Belva B. Rookstool
Jun 20, 2006
Belva B. Rookstool, age 93, of Syracuse, passed away on Tuesday, June 20, 2006, at Goshen General Hospital. She was born in Elkhart County, Indiana, on June 26, 1912, to Albert and Nellie (Rogers) Roach. On October 29, 1941, she married Richard Rookstool. He preceded her in death in 1982. A lifetime area resident, Belva was a school crossing...
Joseph M. Skwierczynski
Jun 18, 2006
Joseph M. Skwierczynski, age 74, of Syracuse, passed away at Kosciusko Community Hospital on Sunday, June 18, 2006, as a result of injuries sustained in an auto accident. He was born on September 29, 1931, in Chicago, Illinois, to Joseph & Mary (Pilarski) Skwierczynski. On January 15, 1955, he married Betty Lou Velebil. She preceded him in death in...
Jerry Pollock
Jun 17, 2006
Jerry Pollock, age 55, of Bremen, passed away on Saturday, June 17, 2006, at the Community Hospital of Bremen. He was born on July 22, 1950, in Sheffield, Alabama, to Austin T. and Frances "Bobbie" (Power) Pollock. On February 17, 1980, he married Teresa M. Gardini. She survives. Born in Sheffield, Alabama, Jerry and his family have lived in...
Enid Lillian Miller
Jun 12, 2006
Enid Lillian Miller died Monday, June 12, 2006 at Emory University Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia. By any measure, she lived a remarkable 95 years highlighted by a lasting marriage to her high school sweetheart and the raising of a closely-knit family. Born on November 22, 1910 to Jesse A. and Nellie (Reed) Mishler near Centreville, MI, Enid grew up...
Lowell C. Barefoot
Jun 11, 2006
Lowell C. Barefoot, age 70, of Syracuse, passed away Sunday, June 11, 2006. He was born on November 13, 1935, in Alum Bank, Pennsylvania, to Robert and Elsie (Bowser) Barefoot. Self-employed in the scrap metal business, Lowell moved to Syracuse 35 years ago. He also attended Bedford High School in Bedford, Pennsylvania. Survivors include 1 daughter: Sharon Barefoot of...
Roger Butt
Jun 1, 2006
Roger A. Butt, age 54, of Syracuse, passed away on Thursday, June 1, 2006 at 6:04 a.m. at Parkview Hospital of Ft. Wayne, as the result of injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. Roger was born in Goshen, on December 6, 1951, to Dale and Decima "Dollie" (Kolberg) Butt. A lifetime area resident, Roger was a 1970 Graduate of...
Violet C. Sherk-Jones
May 31, 2006
Violet C. Sherk-Jones, age 95, of 316 Woodies Ln., Bremen, passed away on Wednesday, May 31, 2006 at 7:15 p.m. in the Bremen Health Care Center. Violet was born in Joplin County, Missouri on May 28, 1911 to the late Charles & Hilda (Thompson) McGowen. A lifelong resident of Bremen, she was a charter member of the First Baptist...
Robert L. Bellman
May 29, 2006
Robert L. "Bob" Bellman, age 87, of Bremen, Indiana, passed away on Monday, May 29, 2006, at Memorial Hospital of South Bend. He was born on September 25, 1918 in Bremen, Indiana, to the late Hilbert Roy & Pearl Mae (Hart) Bellman. On September 25, 1939 he married Bettie Marie (Gunterman), she preceded in 1996. Bob was a lifetime...
Andrew Hygema
May 28, 2006
Andrew "Andy" Hygema, age 19, 0f Riley Rd., Bremen, went to be with his Lord and Savior on May 28, 2006 at 12:40 A.M. He was a giving and compassionate person in life and even in his death as an organ donor. He passed away at University Medical Center in Salt Lake City, Utah as a result of injuries...
Edward H. Milleman
May 26, 2006
Edward "Eddie" H. Milleman, age 72, of The Lake of the Woods, Bremen passed away on Friday, May 26, 2006 at 11:10 p.m. at his home surrounded by his loving family. Born March 8, 1934 in South Bend, Indiana to the late William & Ethel (Banks) Milleman. Eddie was a 1952 graduate of Lakeville High School. On June 10,...
