Obituaries
Bremen, IN. Obituaries
Local Obituaries for families in Bremen and Marshall County, IN.
Donald Johnson
Dec 16, 2008
Donald Royce Johnson, II, 48, of Lake of the Woods, passed away on Tuesday, December 16, 2008 at the residence of his sister after a brave battle with cancer. He was born on May 22, 1960 to Gaylord Lamar and Beverly Jean (Eaton) Johnson. He leaves behind 2 brothers: Robin (Lori) Johnson of Bremen & Gaylord (Beth) Johnson, Jr....
Marvin L. Reynolds
Dec 14, 2008
Marvin L. Reynolds, 67, of Syracuse, passed away Sunday, December 14, 2008, at Goshen General Hospital. He was born on December 30, 1940, in Bowling Green, KY, to Louis & Elizabeth (Williams) Reynolds. On March 17, 1982, he married Shirley Eagan; she survives. Marvin was an area resident for 6 years; coming from Knox, Indiana. Survivors include his wife,...
Albert L. Hansen
Dec 13, 2008
Albert L. Hansen, 79, of North Webster passed away Saturday, December 13, 2008 at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Fort Wayne. He was born November 22, 1929 in Howard, South Dakota to John & Anna (Eriksen) Hansen. On March 7, 1961, he married Lura E. Rose, and she preceded him in death in 1988. Albert retired as a Truck...
Shelby Jean Beer
Dec 11, 2008
Shelby Beer, 62, of Milford, passed away on Thursday, December 11, 2008, at her residence.She was born on January 6, 1946, in Rensselaer, IN, to Walter & Valera (Pelsy) Culp. On April 17, 1966, she married Nelson R. Beer in Francesville. He survives. A resident of Francesville and then Milford, Shelby was a Homemaker and taught piano lessons. She...
Sasha Ann Harrington
Dec 7, 2008
Sasha Ann Harrington, 27, of Syracuse, passed away at Lutheran Hospital of Ft. Wayne on December 7, 2008. She was born on February 27, 1981, in Goshen to Teresa (Line) Hopkins. A lifetime area resident, Sasha was previously employed at Miller's Merry Manor in Syracuse as a Certified Nursing Assistant. She was a 1999 Graduate of Wawasee High School...
Roy L. Cox
Dec 5, 2008
Roy L. Cox, 70, of Lake of the Woods, Bremen, passed away on December 5, 2008, at 2:46PM, at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center in Plymouth. He was born on September 10, 1938, in Lake of the Woods, Bremen, to James H. & Chloe M. (Cunningham) Cox. He Married Sandra K. Lowry on April 29, 1960, at the Shiloh...
Pauline Ruth Eary
Dec 5, 2008
Pauline Ruth Eary, 76, Cromwell, died at 1:55 p.m. on December 5, 2008 at Miller's Merry Manor, Syracuse. She was born on February 16, 1932, in West Virginia to Doc Walter and Ethel May (Thornhill) Helmick. She married Ronald Eary, who preceded her in death. She moved back to Indiana from West Virginia in 2003. She was employed at...
Makenna Ray Van Laeken
Dec 3, 2008
Makenna Ray VanLaeken, infant daughter of Cheryl Lynn and Michael Francois Van Laeken passed away Wednesday, December 3, 2008 at St. Louis Children's Hospital. Makenna was born on October 22, 2008 in Fort Wayne. The Lord blessed the Van Laeken family with six weeks with Makenna. She was a preciuos gift, and the family cherished every moment they had...
Richard Poulson
Dec 2, 2008
Richard E. Poulson, 79, of Bremen passed away on Tuesday, December 2, 2008 at the Bremen Health Care Center. He was born on February 18, 1929 in Bremen to LeRoy & Fern S. (Heckaman) Poulson and was a lifetime area resident. He married Nancy J. Keyser on May 19, 1951. She survives. Richard was a meat cutter for Woodies...
Glenn L. Brown
Nov 30, 2008
Glenn L. Brown, 92, of Goshen, formerly of Milford, passed away Sunday, November 30, 2008, at Greencroft, in Goshen. He was born on July 28, 1916, in Milford, to Jacob & Nellie (Whetten) Brown. He married June Conklin on March 22, 1941. A former Milford resident until 1965, he also lived in West Lafayette & Goshen. Glenn was a...
Florence Mae Reed
Nov 28, 2008
Florence Mae Reed, 78, of Goshen, previously of Syracuse, passed away on November 28, 2008, at Courtyard Healthcare in Goshen. She was born on January 8, 1930, in Arapahoe, NE, to Edgar & Dollie Reed. Florence worked in Security at Penn Controls and later drove escort for trucking firms. Survivors include 6 children: Cal Pangburn, Iowa; Sandra Fowler, Iowa;...
Esther L. Curtis
Nov 28, 2008
Esther L. Curtis, 90, of Syracuse passed away Friday, November 28, 2008 at Millers Merry Manor in Syracuse. She was born January 17, 1918 in Nappanee, Indiana to Everett & Nancy Pippen. She married Kenneth Curtis in 1941, and he preceded her in death in 2002. Esther was a lifetime area resident, a homemaker, and a member of Calvary...
Lucy F. Rensberger
Nov 28, 2008
Lucy F. Rensberger, 82, of Syracuse passed away Friday, November 28, 2008 at Elkhart General Hospital. She was born May 27, 1926 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to Stanley & Anna Kaminski. On December 7, 1946 she married Floyd Rensberger, and he preceded her in death in 1999. Lucy was an area resident since 1953 coming from Milwaukee. She previously was...
Ruth Eleanor Gay
Nov 27, 2008
Ruth Eleanor Gay, 92, of Roanoke, Indiana and formerly of Milford, passed away Thursday, November 27, 2008 at Norwood Nursing Center in Huntington, Indiana. She was born October 31, 1916 in Gravelton, Indiana to James & Anna (Pearl) Stuckman. She was married to Marshall E. Gay, and he preceded her in death. Ruth has resided in Roanoke, Fort Myers,...
Roger Mullins
Nov 25, 2008
Roger Mullins, 59, of Syracuse passed away Monday, November 25, 2008 at Goshen General Hospital. He was born on May 5, 1949, in Charleston, West Virginia, to Newman & Margaret (Cantrell) Mullins. Roger moved to Syracuse in 1997, from West Virginia, and was Co-owner of Mullins Auto Sales. He previously worked at Smoker Craft in New Paris and was...
Gloria Kay Baumgartner
Nov 23, 2008
Gloria Kay Baumgartner, 63, of Syracuse, passed away of Ovarian Cancer on November 23, 2008, at her residence. She was born on February 15, 1945, in Warsaw, to Roman & Sarah (Gerber) Slabaugh. On August 21, 1965, she married Ronald Baumgartner. He survives. From 1966-1993, Gloria lived in Milford; they moved to Syracuse in 1993. She was the Business...
Rev. Kenneth E. Foulke
Nov 21, 2008
Rev. Kenneth E. Foulke, 89, of Goshen passed away on Friday, November 21, 2008 at Goshen General Hospital. He was born on February 6, 1919 in Bippus, Indiana to Joseph and Iva (Wagner) Foulke. On August 31, 1941 he married Eleanor Robinson. She preceded him in death on August 22, 2006. He has lived in Elberfeld Circuit, Wapakoneta, OH,...
Phyllis J. Gardner
Nov 21, 2008
Phyllis J. Gardner, 76, of Syracuse passed away Friday, November 21, 2008 at Millers Merry Manor in Syracuse. She was born July 22, 1932 in Kingsbury, Indiana to Stanley and Elizabeth (Coil) Rudolph. Phyllis was a Syracuse resident for many years, was a homemaker, and retired in 1994 from N.I.A. in Nappanee. She was a member of St. Martin...
George Laucks Xanders, Jr.
Nov 18, 2008
George Laucks Xanders, Jr. died on November 18, 2008 in Warsaw, Indiana. He was 94. "Zum" (to his friends) was born on April 12, 1914 in a house on Front Street in Syracuse to the late George L. Xanders, Sr. and Ruth Bittman Xanders. Zum attended Indiana University, graduating from the College of Arts and Sciences in 1937 and...
Raymond A. Bricker
Nov 17, 2008
Raymond Bricker, 62, of Syracuse, passed away Monday, November 17, 2008, at his residence. He was born on August 10, 1945, in Greenville, IL, to James & Dixie (Harper) Bricker. Raymond was an area resident for 40+ years, coming from Crawfordsville. He retired from RR Donnelley in Warsaw. Survivors include 1 Daughter: Segran (Daniel) Blake of Bloomington, IN, 1...
