Obituaries
Bremen, IN. Obituaries
Local Obituaries for families in Bremen and Marshall County, IN.
Barbara Capron
Feb 26, 2020
Barbara Ann Capron, 74, of Bremen passed away at 10: 47 am, Wednesday, February 26, 2020 in Miller’s Merry Manor of Wakarusa. Barb was born on November 4, 1945, the daughter of the late E. Frank and Bernice Anette (McCorkle) Morris. On February 5, 1964, she married Larry Capron. She is survived by her loving husband of 56 years,...
Mary Troxel
Feb 22, 2020
Mary Elizabeth Troxel, 80, passed away at 4:50 pm, Saturday, February 22, 2020 in the Community Hospital of Bremen. Mary was born January 20, 1940 in Mishawaka, the daughter of the late Alfred M. and Respa E. (Bowser) Drudge. She is survived by a daughter, Sheri A. Troxel of Bremen; granddaughter, Jennifer (Will) Miller of New Carlisle and two...
Patricia R. Hiester
Feb 14, 2020
Patricia Ruth Hiester, 90, of Bremen, passed away at 7:29 pm, Friday, February 14, 2020 in her home surrounded by family. Patricia was born on November 3, 1929 in Culver to George and Tina (Castleman) Ellinger. She is survived by husband, Bill Butler; daughter, Mary K. (George) Stemple; son, Charles N. (Chris) Hiester; grandchildren, Jeffrey Stephan II, Megan (Nick)...
Valeria Shively
Feb 3, 2020
Valeria Katherine Shively, 92, of Plymouth, passed away at 7:00 am, Monday, February 3, 2020 in Pilgrim Manor Nursing Home. Valeria was born on March 4, 1927, the daughter of the late George and Nettie (Reaker) Barts. On March 22, 1947, she married Harold Shively. He passed away on April 25, 1996. She is survived by two daughters; Nancy...
Ruth Ann Robbins
Jan 30, 2020
Ruth Ann Robbins, 78, was born on June 27, 1941 to Robert and Marcia Squires. Ruth Ann grew up in Wyatt on a dairy farm where she learned to cook and bake, how to work hard and the value of family. Ruth was a hard worker and had a heart of gold. On September 19, 1975 Ruth married Dale...
Christopher Tabolt
Jan 18, 2020
Christopher Daniel Tabolt, 63, of Bremen, passed away on Saturday, January 18, 2020 in his home. Chris was born on February 22, 1956 in Englewood, NJ, the son of Charles and Bernadette (McKweon) Tabolt. On November 22, 2006, he married his wife, Merly. He is survived by his wife, Merly; daughter, Christal Edwards of Plymouth and two grandchildren, Camille...
Phyllis Reed
Jan 16, 2020
Phyllis Jean Reed, 88, of Bremen, passed away at 8:07 am, Thursday, January 16, 2020 peacefully in her home. Phyllis was born on June 25, 1931, the daughter of the late Harold and Helen (Kaser) Reed. She is survived by four children; Larry (Nancy) Schutz of St. Louis, MO, Jerry (Sue) Schutz of Bristol, WI, Alan Schutz of Bremen...
Shelly Guard
Jan 14, 2020
Shelly Ann Guard, 62, of Plymouth, passed away on Tuesday, January 14, 2020 in her home. Shelly was born on July 14, 1957 in Jasper, IN, the daughter of Ezra and Maridean (Kraft) Jones. On June 27, 1994 she married Roger Guard. She is survived by her loving husband, Roger and their two children, Greg (Patty Anderson) Miller of...
Devon Snyder
Jan 5, 2020
Devon Marvin Snyder, 87, of Bremen, passed away at 6:07 am, Sunday, January 5, 2020 in Signature Health Care of Bremen. Devon was born on May 12, 1932 in Wyatt, the son of the late Marvin and Dora (Hoover) Snyder. On October 17, 1968, he married the love of his life, Mary Lou Witman. They lived in Elkhart and...
Bradley D. Solmos
Jan 4, 2020
Bradley Dean Solmos, 51, of Bremen, passed away at 1:35 am, Saturday, January 4, 2020 after a courageous two year battle with cancer. Brad was born on August 17, 1968 in LaPorte, IN. On September 15, 1990, he married Wendy Foreman. He is survived by his loving wife of 29 years Wendy and their children, Taylor Solmos of Wyatt...
Howard Gardner
Jan 2, 2020
Howard E. Gardner, 81, went home to be with the Lord at 7:50 am, Thursday, January 2, 2020 in Catherine Kasper Home. Howard was born on August 20, 1938 to the Floyd and Mary (Buss) Gardner. On June 3, 1960, he married Connie Eads. She passed away March 2, 2008. He is survived by three children; Carman (Rick) Greenlee,...
Robert A. Reed
Dec 26, 2019
Robert “Bob” Allen Reed, 75, of Bremen, passed away peacefully at 4:39 pm, Thursday, December 26, 2019 in IU Methodist Hospital after complications from surgery. Bob was born on September 21, 1944 in Bremen to the late Howard and Mabel (Loucks) Reed. He is survived by two sons, Troy (Wendee) Reed of Fishers, IN and Matt (Amber) Reed of...
Howard J. Reed
Dec 24, 2019
Howard J. Reed,97, died, Tuesday, December 24, 2019 of natural causes at Miller’s Merry Manor in Wakarusa, Indiana. He leaves behind his five children: Robert Reed, Rose (Brian) Stiver, Glenn (Sheila) Reed, William (Anne) Reed, and Patricia (James) Wilson; ten grandchildren, seventeen great-grandchildren, and one great-great-grandchild. Howard was born in Plymouth, Indiana to Emery and Olive (Musser) Reed, moving...
Richard Clemens
Dec 24, 2019
Richard William Clemens, 95, currently residing in South Padre Island, TX, passed away peacefully on December 24, 2019. He lived in various cities in Indiana, including Bremen and South Bend, as well as San Diego, Scottsdale, and Davis, CA. Before moving to Texas, he lived in Peoria, IL for 20 years. He was born on January 9, 1924 in...
Roger Holmes
Dec 19, 2019
Roger Dean Holmes, 78, of Bremen, passed away surrounded by loved ones on December 19th, 2019. Roger was born in Wakarusa on November 23rd, 1941 to Kenneth and Della Holmes. Roger attended Madison Township High School and participated in basketball and track & field. Following graduation from high school in 1959, Roger entered the service and was stationed in...
Lorene I. Weldy
Dec 13, 2019
Lorene I. Weldy, 91, of Bremen, passed away peacefully at 3:30 pm, Friday, December 13, 2019 in Signature Health Care of Bremen. Lorene was born on October 1, 1928, the daughter of the late Fremont and Virginia (Smith) Spohn. On December 31, 1953, she married Charles “Chuck’ Weldy. He passed away on October 19, 2012. She is survived by...
Ginette Rethlake
Dec 5, 2019
Ginette Lucienne Rethlake, 81, of Bremen, passed away peacefully in her home. Ginette was born on December 22, 1937 in Pillon, France to the late Paul and Paulette (Habrant) Pirot. She married Donn Rethlake in February of 1958. He passed away on November 3, 2014. She is survived by four children; Dorothy Stone of South Bend, Christine (Carl) Lambert...
Duwaine "J.R." Elliott
Dec 2, 2019
Duwaine J. Elliott, 86, of Bremen, passed away Monday, December 2, 2019 in his home. Duwaine was born on May 24, 1933 in Bremen to David Laverne and Dorothy (Stuntz) Elliott. On December 8, 1955, he married Geraldine “Jeri” Spencer. He is survived by his loving wife of 63 years Jeri; children, Teri Elliott Jordan of Riverside, IL, Tracy...
Bobby Cook
Nov 25, 2019
Bobby E. Cook, 86, of Elkhart County, passed away at 10:45 am, Monday, November 25, 2019 in Eastlake Nursing & Rehabilitation of Elkhart Indiana. He was born on February 9, 1933 to Russell and Helen (Hayes) Cook and is survived by six children; Tim Cook of Nappanee, IN, Twila (Gary) Metz of Plymouth IN, Trudy Cook of Nappanee IN,...
Ruth Clementine Brown
Nov 22, 2019
Ruth Clementine Brown, 79, of Bremen, passed away at 11:32 pm, Friday, November 22, 2019 surrounded by her family and close friends after suffering from a long time battle with dementia. She was known for her beautiful smile and giving heart. She was born in Alabama and moved to Indiana in the late 50’s. Ruth “Clem” as she was...
