Obituaries
Bremen, IN. Obituaries
Local Obituaries for families in Bremen and Marshall County, IN.
Rebecca Geib Tosch
Oct 2, 2017
Rebecca Lea Geib Tosch, 42, of Plymouth, passed away at 10:49 am, Monday, October 2, 2017 in St. Joseph Regional Medical Center, Mishawaka. Becky was born on January 29, 1975, the daughter of Tony and Dorothy (Willison) Geib. On April 6, 2016, she married Lawrence Tosch. She is survived by her loving husband, Larry; son, Andrew Stanley of Plymouth;...
Earl Zeltwanger
Oct 1, 2017
Rev. Earl D. Zeltwanger, 90, of Bremen, went to be with the Lord at 11:55 pm, Sunday, October 1, 2017. Earl was born on August 30, 1927, one of five children born to Carl and Wilhelmina (Laidig) Zeltwanger. On June 8, 1952, in Elgin, IL, he married Marge Haas. He is survived by his loving wife of 65 years,...
Richard Kuhn
Sep 22, 2017
Richard Allen Kuhn, 76, of Bremen, passed away peacefully at 10:15 am, Friday, September 22, 2017 in his home, surrounded by family. Richard was born on April 26, 1941, the son of Lester and Nellie (Young) Kuhn. On September 5, 1971, he married Diana Rohrer. He is survived by his loving wife, Diana of 46 years; two sons, Tim...
Merlie Sechrist
Sep 11, 2017
Merlie Treva Sechrist, 95, left her earthly home on Monday, September 11, 2017 to be with her husband John, who preceded her in death. Merlie was born on March 10, 1922, the daughter of John and Luella (Culp) Wise. She was married on June 21, 1977 in Bremen Missionary Church and he passed away on December 13, 2003. She...
Steve Muffley
Aug 29, 2017
Steven Roy Muffley, 71, of Bremen, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, August 29, 2017, at his residence, surrounded by his family. Steve was born in Mishawaka on June 21, 1946, the son of Roy and Ivadell (Pletcher) Muffley. In 1965, Steve married Sandra Huff in Lakeville. He was previously employed with ET Products...
Maxine Harter
Aug 26, 2017
Maxine Lillian Harter, 91, of North Liberty, passed away at 7:00 pm, Saturday, August 26, 2017 in her home. She was born to Willard and Mable (Smeltzer) Sauer on February 1, 1926. Maxine attended Lakeville High School. She married Kenneth Harter on September 7, 1946. Kenneth was stationed at San Bernardino Army Air Field in California. Maxine had never...
Stanley "Dean" Farrer
Aug 15, 2017
Stanley Dean Farrer, 89, of Bremen, passed away at 3:35 pm, Tuesday, August 15, 2017 in Goshen Hospital. Dean was born on January 27, 1928 in Bremen to Tom and Minnie (Stillson) Farrer, Sr. On August 14, 1948 in Plymouth, married the former Lois Aukerman. Dean is survived by his loving wife of 69 years, Lois; their four children,...
Gerald "Casey" Wise
Aug 8, 2017
Gerald Dale “Casey” Wise, 88, of Bremen, passed away at 7:30 am, Tuesday, August 8, 2017 in Signature Health Care of Bremen. Casey was born on June 30, 1929, the son of Robert and Bernita (Hepler) Wise. In 1947, he married the love of his life, Ruth Kuntz, and they just celebrated 70 years of marriage. Casey is survived...
Lester Berger
Aug 7, 2017
Lester D. Berger, 93, of Bremen, passed away peacefully at 4:44 pm, Monday, August 7, 2017 to be united with his beloved wife, Mary Jane Mochel, who had preceded him in death on December 25, 1994. Born on July 16, 1924 to Clara and Victor Berger, Lester grew up on the family farm, which he still owned. He graduated...
John Ringle
Aug 2, 2017
John W. Ringle, 65, of Bremen, passed away Wednesday, August 2, 2017 at his residence. John was born on September 12, 1951, the son of Robert O. and Marian J. (Lehman) Ringle. He is survived by son, Matt Ringle of Bremen; mother, Marian J. Ringle of Bremen. He is preceded in death by his father, Robert O. “Bob” and...
Lula Guericke
Aug 2, 2017
Lula M. Guericke, of Bremen, passed away at 5:50 pm, Wednesday, August 2, 2017, in Signature Health Care of Bremen. Lula was born on February 21, 1929, the daughter of Calvin and Desi (Mae) Johnson, in Poplarville, Mississippi. She is preceded in death by two sons, Jimmy Dale Logan and Wayne Logan. Lula is survived by eight children, Marilyn...
Robert Densmore
Jul 30, 2017
Robert Larue Densmore, 83, of Pierceton, formerly of Bremen, passed away at 6:05 pm, Sunday, July 30, 2017 in Parkview Regional Medical Center of Ft. Wayne. Bob was born on November 12, 1933, the son of Myron and Alma (Allen) Densmore. Bob graduated from Monterey High School in 1951. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Army from...
Charlotte Brock
Jul 25, 2017
Charlotte Jeanne Brock, 92, of Wakarusa, formerly of Bremen, passed away at 5:50 pm, Tuesday, July 25, 2017 in Miller’s Merry Manor of Wakarusa. Charlotte was born on February 9, 1925, the daughter of the late Grover and Marie (Barkley) Brown. On February 9, 1947, she married Dale E. Brock. He passed away on September 24, 1997. She is...
Barbara Crothers
Jul 24, 2017
Barbara Sue Crothers, 80, of Bremen passed away Monday, July 24, 2017 at Bremen Hospital. She was born on November 29, 1936 to Richard and Veloice (Mitchell) Whitsel in Bremen. Barbara graduated from Bremen High School and was a lifelong resident of Bremen. She was also artistic, and loved to paint. Barbara was a loving mother and grandmother, and...
Elsie Collins
Jul 20, 2017
Elsie M. Collins, 78, of Bremen, passed away at her home at 8:50 pm, July 20, 2017. She was born on September 7, 1938, the daughter of the late Jacob and Gertrude (Mikilojczak) Zoetvelt in Chicago, IL. On May 11, 1957, she married Francis “Frank” J. Collins. She is survived by her loving husband of 60 years, Frank; two...
L. Lynn Williams
Jul 19, 2017
LaVonda Lynn Williams, 46, of Bremen, passed away at 11:20 pm, Wednesday, July 19, 2017 in her home. Lynn was born on January 3, 1971, the daughter of Stephen A. and LaVonda L. (Snyder) Williams.She is survived by three children; Shashownna (Aaron) White of Plymouth, Courtney Balber of Walkerton, and Colton Balber of Walkerton; step son, Corey Scott; three...
Clella Martin
Jul 18, 2017
Clella Martin, 91, of Warsaw, formerly of Bremen, passed away peacefully at 2:48 am, Tuesday, July 18, 2017 in Seasons Home Care, where she was residing. She was born on May 1, 1926 in Tropic, UT to Thomas Edward and Iva Jane (Smith) McClellan. On December 19, 1945, she married Dale N. Martin. He passed away on January 18,...
Martha Edel
Jul 12, 2017
Martha K. Edel, 88, of Goshen, formerly of Bremen, passed away peacefully at 5:20 pm, Wednesday, July 12, 2017 in Greencroft Healthcare of Goshen. Martha was born on May 11, 1929, the daughter of the late Noble and Hazel (Berger) Nusbaum. She married Lawrence Edel in 1947 and he passed away on March 17, 2000. Martha graduated from Bremen...
Dorothy Dalton
Jul 5, 2017
Dorothy Lucille Dalton, 85, of Bremen, passed away at 6:00 am, Wednesday, July 5, 2017 in Miller’s Merry Manor of Plymouth. Dorothy was born on October 16, 1931, the daughter of the late Glen and Sarah (Zillmer) Mentzel. On June 27, 1953, she married William Dalton. He passed away on December 2, 1999. Dorothy is survived by two children,...
Mary E. Robinson
Jul 1, 2017
Mary Ellen Robinson, 79, of Noblesville, formerly of Bremen, passed away at 3:15 pm, Saturday, July 1, 2017 in Community Hospital North, Indianapolis. Mary was born on July 4, 1937 in South Bend, the daughter of the late Melvin and Bessie (Keyser) Carbiener. On April 19, 1958, she married Bradley Robinson, Sr. He passed away on October 27, 1989....