Obituaries
Bremen, IN. Obituaries
Local Obituaries for families in Bremen and Marshall County, IN.
Gail F. Schlemmer
May 18, 2016
Gail Fern Schlemmer, 80, of Bremen, passed away peacefully at 4:55 pm, Wednesday, May 18, 2016 in her home. Gail was born on June 6, 1935, the daughter of the late Leroy and Mary (Rector) Felten. On June 13, 1954, she married John Schlemmer. He passed away on September 28, 2011. Gail is survived by two children, Michael Schlemmer...
V. Richard (Dick) Miller
May 18, 2016
V. Richard (Dick) Miller, 76, of Englewood, Florida went to heaven at 3:37 p.m. on May 18, 2016 surrounded by his loving family. Born July 27, 1939 in Des Moines, Iowa to Wallace T. Miller and Enid Lillian Conklin Miller, the family moved to Warsaw, Indiana in 1947. Dick attended Warsaw schools, graduating in 1957. He received his under...
Kenneth Ray Hochstetler
May 7, 2016
Kenneth Ray Hochstetler, 39, of Bremen, passed away on Saturday, May 7, 2016 in his residence. Ken was born on January 13, 1977, the son of Melvin and Cheryl Hochstetler, Sr. He is survived by his parents, Melvin (Cheryl) Hochstetler of Bremen; daughter, Brooklynn Hochstetler of Bremen; and siblings, Mel Hochstetler, Jr and Abigail Perry, both of Bremen. He...
Helena Hand Bak
Apr 27, 2016
Helena Hand Bak, 91, of Bremen passed away on Wednesday, April 27, 2016 at home. She was born on April 29, 1924 to Clifton G. and Esther (King) Crouse in Queen Anne, Maryland. Helena graduated from Ridgely High School in Maryland and went on to pursue her Master’s in Education, attending Bridgewater College in Virginia, Drexel University in Philadelphia,...
Calvin A. Ralston, Jr.
Apr 23, 2016
Calvin A. Ralston, 88, of Bremen, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, April 23 at 3:20 pm. Calvin was born on May 3, 1927 in Redkey, IN. He graduated from Muncie High School in 1945, then joined the Army Air Corps. After his honorable discharge from the Army, he married Marilyn Sanderson on February 22, 1947. He lived...
Carl E. Smith
Apr 22, 2016
Carl Eugene Smith passed away suddenly after a brief illness on April 22, 2016 in Fort Wayne, IN. He was 78. He was born to Flora and Henry Smith on February 17, 1938 in Bremen, IN. Both of his parents preceded him in death. Carl was a well-known and lifelong resident of Bremen. He was especially known for his...
Bonnie M. Pugh
Apr 20, 2016
Bonita “Bonnie” Marie Pugh, 71, of Bremen, passed away at 3:07 pm, Wednesday, April 20, 2016 in Community Hospital of Bremen. Bonnie was born on May 16, 1944, the daughter of the late Fred and Dorothy (Huffman) Griffin. On July 8, 1962, she married Frank Pugh. Bonnie is survived by her loving husband, Frank and their two children, Tim...
Noble R. Heyde
Apr 18, 2016
Noble Richard Heyde, 90, of Bremen, passed away peacefully at 10:45 pm, Monday, April 18, 2016 in Signature Health Care of Bremen. Noble was born on June 13, 1925, the son of the late Richard and Daisy (Senff) Heyde. He was a lifetime resident of Bremen. On June 7, 1947, he married Phyllis Coffel at St. Michael Catholic Church...
Marvin R. Schrock
Apr 16, 2016
Marvin R. Schrock, 81, of Bremen, passed away at 9:00 am, Saturday, April 16, 2016 in Community Hospital of Bremen. Marvin was born on December 30, 1934, the son of the late Ruben and Anna (Yoder) Schrock. On October 24, 1964, he married Willodene “Billie’ Keifer. He is survived by his loving wife of 51 years, Billie; three children,...
Carolyn L. Dill
Apr 13, 2016
Carolyn Lucille Dill, 57, of Bremen, passed as the result of an automobile accident on Wednesday, April 13, 2016. Carolyn was born on March 12, 1959, the daughter of the late Charles E. and Doris M. (Foudy) Hall. On March 10, 1979, she married Wayne Dill. She is survived by her loving husband of 37 years, Wayne; two sons,...
Keith W. Pittman
Apr 8, 2016
Keith Wayne Pittman, 67, of Bremen, passed away at 7:00 am, Friday, April 8, 2016 in Signature Health Care of Bremen. Keith was born on September 1, 1948 in Bremen, the son of the late Charles W. and Paulene (Kamp) Pittman. On November 1, 1968, he married Barbara Balmer. He is survived by his loving wife of 47 years,...
Jack E. Borsodi
Apr 5, 2016
Jack E. Borsodi, 80, of Bremen, passed away at 11:37 pm, Tuesday, April 5, 2016 in St. Joseph Regional Medical Center, Mishawaka. Jack was born on November 13, 1935, the son of the late Nicholas and Irene (Kovach) Borsodi. On June 6, 1958, he married Patricia Lula. She passed away on February 9, 2014. He is survived by four...
Paulene M. Pittman
Apr 3, 2016
Paulene Marie Pittman, 88, of Bremen, passed away peacefully at 10:20 pm, Sunday, April 3, 2016 in Signature Health Care of Bremen. Paulene was born on November 23, 1927, the daughter of Robert and Nora (Enders) Kamp. On December 31, 1947, she married Charles W. Pittman. He passed on February 2, 1997. She is survived by two children, Keith...
Evelyn R Bellman
Mar 29, 2016
Evelyn Ruth Bellman, 89, of Bremen, passed away at 5:56 pm, Tuesday, March 29, 2016 in Hospice House of South Bend. Evelyn was born on August 13, 1926, the daughter of the late Charles and Amelia (Wengard) Bollman. On August 13, 1945, she married Clarence Bellman. He passed away on October 10, 1993. She is survived by four children,...
Dorothy L. Crosby
Mar 27, 2016
Dorothy L. Crosby, 100, formerly of Bremen, passed away at 6:00 am, Sunday, March 27, 2016 in Miller’s Merry Manor, Wakarusa. Dorothy was born on December 18, 1915 in Bremen to Edward and Goldie (Abbiehl) Aker. She is survived by two children, Larry (Betty) Hirstein of Nappanee and Sheryl (James) Rock of Springfield, MO; two step children, Donald (Linda)...
Theodore "Ted" M Graverson
Mar 21, 2016
Ted Graverson, 80, of Bremen, went to be with his Heavenly Father at 1:30 pm, Monday, March 21, 2016 following complications from major surgery at Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH. He will be missed by family and friends. Ted was the youngest of Theodore E. and Bernece (McMannis) Graverson’s seven children. He was born at the family farm, just south...
Howard W Stuntz
Mar 20, 2016
Howard W. Stuntz, 90, of Bremen, IN, passed away peacefully at his home Sunday March 20, 2016 surrounded by his family. He was born May 1, 1925, to the late Ervin and Cecil (Swoverland) Stuntz. Howard started working on the family saw mill hauling logs when he was 15, and drove truck for Zenith TV until he retired. In...
Elinor "June" Weldy
Mar 16, 2016
Elinor June Weldy, affectionately known as June, 78, of Bremen, passed away peacefully at 12:20 am, Wednesday, March 16, 2016 in her home surrounded by family. June was born on Sept 17, 1937 in Madison Township, the daughter of the late Victor and DeEtta (Bean) Andrews. On March 8, 1957 in Bremen, she married Cleo Weldy. June is survived...
Minnie Sliter
Mar 15, 2016
Minnie P. Sliter, 71, of Plymouth, passed away at 2:57 am, Tuesday, March 15, 2016 unexpectantly. Minnie was born October 22, 1944 in Bremen to David and Mattie Jones (Pedigo), both of whom preceded her in death. On November 28, 1964, she married Wayne Sliter. He passed away March 12, 2016. She is also preceded in death by eight...
Janis Rose Miller
Mar 12, 2016
Janis Rose (Kinsey) Miller, 84, of Bremen, left this world at 8:15 pm, Saturday, March 12, 2016 surrounded by love and a debt of gratitude for being the best wife, mother and sister one could hope to have. Janis was born on December 3, 1931, the daughter of the late Harold and Lucille (Lentz) Kinsey. She did her part...
