Obituaries
Bremen, IN. Obituaries
Local Obituaries for families in Bremen and Marshall County, IN.
Jerry L. Berg
Aug 15, 2013
Jerry L. Berg passed away Thursday, August 15, 2013 at St Joseph Regional Medical Center at the age of 66. Jerry was born, grew up, and lived his life in Bremen, Indiana. He served in the US Army from 1968 -1970, much of that time as an artillery sergeant in the Republic of Korea. Since separating from the service,...
Charles "Doug" Stanifer
Aug 15, 2013
Charles “Doug” Stanifer, 68, of Bremen passed away on Thursday, August 15, 2013 at home. He was born on October 21, 1944 to Jack and Bertha (Cochran) Stanifer in Bremen. Doug honorably served his country in the US Army during Vietnam and later his community as a police officer for the town of Bremen. He was a member of...
Kathryn Koontz
Aug 15, 2013
Kathryn Koontz, 92, of Bremen passed away on August 15, 2013 at Miller’s Merry Manor in Wakarusa. She was born June 25, 1921 in Bremen to Milo and Roberta (Grose) Kuntz. She married Warren Koontz on June 1, 1942; he passed away in August of 2010. Kathryn graduated with the Bremen High School class of 1940. She was a...
Sallie Haywood
Aug 13, 2013
Sallie Haywood, 71, of Bremen passed away on Tuesday, August 13, 2013 at her home. She was born August 30, 1941 in Allen, Kentucky to William “Ervin” and Nancy (Wright) Bentley. She married Charles Haywood; he passed away in 1984. Sallie loved to quilt and spend time with her family. Sallie is survived by her son, Jim (Nancy) Haywood...
Richard L. Coy Jr.
Aug 12, 2013
Richard L. “Rick” Coy Jr., 44, of Milford passed away on August 12, 2013. He was born on September 12, 1968 in Goshen to Richard Sr. and Nancy (Plank) Coy. He married Lori Golden on January 8, 1993; she survives. Rick was a wonderful husband, father and grandfather. He loved his family and enjoyed spending time with them. He...
Karen Mae Hill
Aug 3, 2013
Karen Mae Hill, 65, formerly of Bremen, passed away on Saturday, August 3, 2013 at the Sanctuary at St. Paul’s in South Bend, IN. She was born on October 18, 1947 in Bremen, IN to Carl and Lucille (Shumaker) Reed. Karen is survived by her children, Tami Rene Hill of Eugene, OR, Michael Anthony Hill of Montoursville, PA, and...
Frank Nemeth
Aug 3, 2013
Frank Nemeth, 85 of Bremen passed away Saturday, August 3, 2013 at the Center for Hospice and Palliative Care in Elkhart. He was born in South Bend to John and Rose (Varga) Nemeth on July 9, 1928. Frank married Doris Elaine (Badman) on June 25, 1955. Frank was a Veteran of the United States Marines Corps and served two...
Virginia Wamsley
Jul 31, 2013
Virginia A. Wamsley, 65, of Bremen passed away Wednesday, July 31, 2013 at the Center for Hospice in South Bend. She was born in Churchill, Tennessee on July 13, 1948 to John Claude and Anna Mae (Spears) Vaughn. Virginia enjoyed spending time with family and loved her late Cocker Spaniel, Mandy. Virginia is survived by her children, Tina (Craig)...
Charles E. Gigous
Jul 31, 2013
Charles Gigous, 40, of Leesburg went on to lands of God’s eternal Summer Wednesday, July 31, 2013. He was a loyal and loving son born to Alan and Linda (Lemler) Gigious on April 26, 1973. He married his one and only true love, Sherry Lynn Foster Gigous on December 17, 1994. Together they were blessed by the births of...
Jeanne Anderson
Jul 30, 2013
Jeanne Marie Anderson, 68, of Bremen passed away on Tuesday, July 30, 2013 at home. She was born September 27, 1944 to Melvin and Lucille Savage in Hawthorne, California. In August of 1960, she married LeRoy Anderson. Jeanne worked for many years as a CNA with Visiting Nurse Association. She was a member of the Bremen United Methodist Church....
John Leslie
Jul 29, 2013
John Leslie, 88, of Bremen passed away Monday, July 29, 2013 at Bremen Healthcare Center. He was born April 9, 1925 in Farmington, Ohio. John married his wife Freda in 1972. After graduating from high school, John honorably served his country in the US Army during WWII. He worked for many years as a truck driver and was a...
Allen H. Leismer
Jul 28, 2013
Allen H. Leismer, 88, of Milford passed away on Sunday, July 28, 2013 at Bremen Health Care Center. Allen was born to Ralph and Doris Leismer in Flint, Michigan on December 15, 1924. On April 7, 1947 he married Norma Brown. After graduating with the class of 1943 from Petoskey High School in Petoskey, Michigan, Allen honorably served his...
Rose Lucille "Lou" Lovell
Jul 26, 2013
Rose Lucille “Lou” Lovell, 77, of Milford, passed away on July 26, 2013 at Kosciusko County Hospital, Warsaw, Indiana. She was born on March 6, 1936 in Lawrence, Massachusetts to Joseph and Roseanna (Guilmette) Theberge . She married Norman S. Lovell on September 9, 1956; he passed away on August 16, 2009. Lucille moved to Milford in 1963. She...
Margie Chupp
Jul 26, 2013
Margie E. Chupp, 88, of Milford passed away on July 26, 2013 at Miller’s Merry Manor. She was born on March 15, 1925 in Judsonia, Arkansas to Frank and Ellen (Stevens) Nichols. She married Carl Chupp on August 28, 1943; he survives. Margie moved to Indiana in 1948 after living in Arkansas. She was a homemaker. She was a...
Freda Faye Wright
Jul 26, 2013
Freda Faye Wright, 71, of Bremen passed away on Friday, July 26, 2013 at her son’s home. She was born on July 25, 1942 to Dillard and Fannie (Lambert) Wilder in Pennington Gap, Virginia. She married Billy Wright on April 2, 1961. He preceded her in death. Freda was a supervisor for 14 years at Brooklyn Products. She was...
Evelyn Trefun
Jul 22, 2013
Evelyn Trefun, 97, formerly of Bremen passed away Monday, July 22, 2013 at Adams Heritage Healthcare Facility in Monroeville. She was born February 1, 1916 in Wyatt. On November 7, 1935 she married Stanley Trefun. Evelyn was a member of St. Paul’s Lutheran Church and the Ladies’ Circle. Evelyn is survived by one son-in-law, Tony Sheneman of Florida; six...
Theadore Haas
Jul 20, 2013
Theadore Haas, 81, of Bremen passed away Saturday, July 20, 2013 at Bremen Healthcare Center. Ted was born on February 12, 1932 to Glenn and Wilma (Huff) Haas in LaPaz. He graduated from Bremen High School with the class of 1950 and went on to honorably serve his country in the US Navy. On May 2, 1953, he married...
Nancy Slavey
Jul 17, 2013
Nancy R. Slavey, 73, of Bremen passed away Wednesday, July 17, 2013 at IU Health Goshen. She was born to Reinert and Doris (Chase) Husmann on June 13, 1940 in LaCrosse, WI. Nancy graduated from Valparaiso High School with the class of 1958. She went on to work for 1st Source Bank for 18 years and later Nisco for...
Wayne R. Hummel
Jul 14, 2013
Wayne R. Hummel, 66, formerly of Bremen, passed away Sunday, July 14, 2013. He was born July 4, 1947 to Lloyd and Bertha (Geil) Hummel in Plymouth. Wayne graduated with the class of 1965 from Bremen High School and went on to honorably serve his country in the US Army during the Korean Conflict. He married Susan Keb in...
Luetta "Sue" Myers
Jul 13, 2013
Luetta “Sue” Myers, 62 of Bremen, passed away on July 13, 2013? at Millers Merry Manor, Wakarusa. She was born December 17, 1950 in Bremen, Indiana to William and Pearl (Sibert) Myers. Luetta was a lifetime area resident. Luetta graduated from Bremen High School in 1969. She furthered her education at Grace College, graduating in 1973 with a Music...