Obituaries
Bremen, IN. Obituaries
Local Obituaries for families in Bremen and Marshall County, IN.
Raymond C. Ton
Feb 13, 2006
Raymond "Bud" C. Ton, age 84, of Bremen, passed away Monday, February 13, 2006. He was born in Chicago on February 28, 1921, to Frank & Anna (Vendl) Ton. Growing up in Chicago, Bud moved to the Lake of the Woods in the 1960s. He began his career as a tool and die maker. He then worked his way...
Linda S. Gerencser
Feb 13, 2006
Linda "Susie" Gerencser, age 53, of Milford, passed away on Monday, Feburary 13, 2006, as a result of injuries suffered in an automobile accident at Parkview Hospital in Ft. Wayne. She was born in Whitley County, Indiana, on August 20, 1952, to Andy C. & Phyllis J. (Howland) James. A lifelong area resident, Susie formerly worked at Lake City...
John L. Long, Sr.
Feb 13, 2006
John "Bud" L. Long, Sr., age 87, of Bremen, passed away at his home on Monday, February 13, 2006. He was born on August 31, 1918, in Morocco, Indiana, to John David and Zilla E. (Gerard) Long. Living in Bremen for the past 42 years, John was retired from Wilson Coal & Grain. He was a Bremen High School...
Margaret Mildred Boyer
Feb 11, 2006
Margaret Mildred Boyer, age 90, of Syracuse, passed away Saturday, February 11, 2006 at her residence. She was born on December 17, 1915, in Perrysburg, Indiana, to Marshal A. & Edith May (Connell) Benge. Mrs. Boyer was a local resident since 1966 and retired from Essex in Topeka in 1977. On September 8, 1934, she married Sanford Boyer in...
Richard Mahnken, Jr.
Feb 10, 2006
Richard Mahnken, Jr., age 73, of Syracuse, passed away at his residence on Friday, February 10, 2006. He was born in Brooklyn, New York on May 12, 1932, to Richard & Irene (Kelly) Mahnken, Sr. Richard moved back to the area in 1984. He was President and Owner of Heckaman Homes in Nappanee. He was a philanthropist: Financial Advisor...
Mary A. Saunders
Feb 10, 2006
Mary A. Saunders, age 63, of Syracuse, passed away Friday, February 10, 2006 at Lakeland Rehab & Health Care in Milford. She was born in Randolph County on March 21, 1942, to Harold and Marie Allen. She was a housewife and enjoyed doing word puzzles. She was a 1960 graduate of Spartanburg High School and also a graduate of...
Robert D. Widmar
Feb 9, 2006
Robert D. Widmar, age 94, of Pompano Beach, Florida, formerly of Bremen, passed away on Thursday, February 9, 2006, at 10:00PM at his residence. He was born September 16, 1911, in Bremen, to Herman and Hedwig (Genaize) Widmar. A lifetime Bremen resident, Robert was the owner and operator of a trucking business. He attended the First United Church of...
Louise B. Patten
Feb 6, 2006
Louise B. Patten, age 89, of Stuart, Florida, died Monday, February 6, 2006, at Treasure Coast Hospices in Stuart, Florida. She was born in India, and was a resident of Stuart, Florida, for 17 years, coming from Chicago, Illinois. She was the daughter of the late Gerhard Huebener and the late Freida (Matthes) Huebener. She is survived by her...
Harold W. Hudson
Feb 4, 2006
Harold W. Hudson, age 83, passed away on Saturday, February 4, 2006, at the Bremen Health Care Center. He was born on March 25, 1922, in Owensburg, Indiana, to Merle and Audrey (Wade) Hudson. Coming to Bremen from Whiteland, Indiana, in 2001, Harold was a retired carpenter, working 20 years for Brandt Brothers and 16 years for Kroger. He...
Bertha A. Stuckman
Jan 30, 2006
Bertha A. Stuckman, age 95, of Syracuse, passed away Monday, January 30, 2006, at her residence. She was born on March 2, 1910, in Barbee Lake, to John and Mary (Willard) Blitz. A lifetime Syracuse/Webster area resident and homemaker, Bertha was a member of the Syracuse Church of the Brethren. She also enjoyed spending time with friends and family....
Phyllis Duncan
Jan 29, 2006
Phyllis Duncan, formerly of Milford, passed away Sunday, January 29, 2006, at Bronson Hospital in Kalamazoo, Michigan. She was born June 18, 1933, to David & Marjorie (Matthews) Wuthrich. Born in Kosciusko County, Phyllis, a homemaker, grew up in Milford. She moved to Three Rivers, Michigan, at an early age, and has resided in White Pigeon Manor in White...
Mary B. Miller
Jan 27, 2006
Mary B. Miller, age 91, of North Warner Road, in Syracuse, passed away on Friday, January 27, 2006, at Miller's Merry Manor in Wakarusa. She was born on July 18, 1914, in Kendallville, Indiana, to George & Anna (Jones) Trowbridge. A homemaker, Mary moved to Syracuse from Kendallville in 1940. She was a member of the former Evangelical United...
Dorothy G. Streby
Jan 23, 2006
Dorothy G. Streby, age 88, of North Webster, Indiana, passed away on Monday, January 23, 2006, at 3:10 p.m. in the Miller's Merry Manor in Syracuse of Natural Causes. She was born on April 23, 1917, in Wabash, Indiana, to George & Cleoda Hall Burns. She was adopted on March 3, 1919, in Miami County, Indiana, by Albert S....
Everett E. Rookstool
Jan 20, 2006
Everett E. Rookstool, age 73, of Warsaw, IN, passed away Friday, January 20, 2006 at his residence. He was born May 21, 1932 in Oswego, IN to Everett M. and Helen O. (Hummel) Rookstool. Everett was a lifetime area resident of the lakes area. He was an Auctioneer and Co-Founder of Rookstool's Pier Shop and a graduate of Beaver...
Leroy C. Lindstrom
Jan 17, 2006
Leroy Lindstrom of Warsaw passed away on January 17, 2006. A private family burial in planned.
Loren Lamar Walker
Jan 15, 2006
Loren Lamar Walker, age 78, of Bremen, passed away at Community Hospital of Bremen on Sunday, January 15, 2006. He was born in Bremen on November 10, 1927, to Harold and Gladys (Simon) Walker. A lifelong Bremen resident, Loren worked for 38 years for Bendix in South Bend, where he retired in 1985 from the purchasing department. He was...
Stephen P. Davis
Jan 11, 2006
Stephen P. Davis, age 52, of Syracuse, passed away on January 11, 2006, after a courageous battle with brain cancer. He was born February 24, 1953, in South Bend, Indiana, to John W. & Lois M. (Bagwell) Davis. Living in Syracuse most of his life, he worked at Pine Manor in Goshen for 15 years. He was a graduate...
Clarence Eugene Rovenstine
Jan 9, 2006
Clarence Eugene "Gene" Rovenstine, age 91, of Nappanee, passed away on Monday, January 9, 2006, at Miller's Merry Manor in Plymouth. He was born May 29, 1914, in Atwood, Indiana, to Cassius & Lulu (Massena) Rovenstine. On May 1, 1937, in Lafayette, Indiana, he married Doris May Ward, his wife of 68 years. Gene moved to Miller's Merry Manor...
Carol S. Newcomer
Jan 2, 2006
Carol S. Newcomer, age 69, of 601 E. South Street, Bremen, passed away on Monday, January 2, 2006, at the Bremen Health Care Facility. She was born on November 21, 1936, in Bremen, to John & Hazel R. (Pittman) Snyder. A lifelong Bremen resident, she worked for over 20 years at Ristance Assemblies in Bremen. She graduated from Bremen...
H. Thomas Jackson
Jan 1, 2006
H. Thomas Jackson, of Nappanee, passed away on Sunday, January 1, 2006, following a brief illness at the Center for Hospice and Palliative Care in South Bend. He was born on December 13, 1939, in Xenia, Ohio, to Kenneth G. and Ruby I. (Dunlavy) Jackson. Tom, a lifetime area resident, was in Sales and Marketing for 10 years with...
