Obituaries
Bremen, IN. Obituaries
Local Obituaries for families in Bremen and Marshall County, IN.
R.L. Morgan
Mar 24, 2007
Loving Husband and Father, R.L. Morgan, age 72, of North Webster, passed away Saturday, March 24, 2007 in Syracuse. He was born July 15, 1934 in Stubenville, OH to Robert I. and Anna (Crewson) Morgan. R. L. was an area resident since 1960 coming from Hamburg, NY. He was Owner/Operator of Morgan Transportation for over 40 years, and owner...
Mary L. Geyer
Mar 21, 2007
Mary L. Geyer, 81, of Sebring, FL, a former area resident, passed away at Florida Hospital Heartland Medical Center, in Sebring, FL, on Wednesday, March 21, 2007. She was born on September 9, 1925, in St. Joseph County, Indiana, to Carl & Lena (Bickel) Smith. On September 7, 1946, she married Roscoe Junior Geyer. He preceded her in death...
Opal Juanita Keim
Mar 20, 2007
Opal Juanita Keim, 90, of Syracuse, passed away on Tuesday, March 20, 2007, at Goshen General Hospital. She was born on February 24, 1917, in Elletsville, IN, to William & Kathryn (Hall) Gouldy. On August 6, 1938, she married Olen Keim. He preceded her in death in 1974. A lifelong area resident, Opal was a homemaker and was formerly...
Berneta I. Troyer
Mar 18, 2007
Berneta I. Troyer, 80, of Bremen, passed away on Sunday, March 18, 2007, at the Community Hospital of Bremen. She was born on February 8, 1927, in St. Joseph County, IN to Jarius & Blanche (Schrader) Loucks. She married Dallas D. Troyer on December 23, 1972. He preceded her in death in July of 2000. Berneta moved to Bremen...
Mary A. Van Gelder
Mar 17, 2007
Mary Agnes van Gelder, 86, of South Bend, passed away on Saturday, March 17, 2007, at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center in South Bend. She was born on May 13, 1920, in Bridgeport, CT to James & Gertrude (Reiley) Sheerin She married Michael Van Gelder on May 10, 1941, in Bridgeport, CT. He preceded her in death in September...
Robert E. Reese
Mar 16, 2007
Robert E. Reese, 81, of Bremen, passed away on Friday, March 16, 2007, at Bremen Community Hospital. He was born on May 31, 1925, in Marshall County, to David & Violet (Hepler) Reese. On July 4, 1947, he married Janice Marshall, she survives. He was an Operating Engineer for Local 150 for 45 years, where he became Union Organizer....
Pegge J. Bowland
Mar 14, 2007
Pegge J. "Bean" Bowland, 74, of Syracuse, passed away Wednesday, March 14, 2007, at her residence. She was born in Nappanee on May 21, 1932, to Raymond & Grayce (Smeltzer) Hare. In November of 1951, she married Roy "Jack" Bean. She later married Francis "Mark" Bowland on February 14, 1980; he preceded in 1991. A lifetime area resident, Pegge...
Terry L. Horan
Mar 11, 2007
Terry L. Horan, 49, passed away at Parkview Whitley Hospital in Columbia City on Sunday, March 11, 2007. He was born on April 28, 1957, in Anderson, Indiana, to Willam and Sarah "Sally" (Williams) Horan. On February 20, 1976, he married Stephanie Hire; she survives. Terry was an area resident since 1975; moving from Anderson. He was a Carpenter...
Leona Spencer
Mar 7, 2007
Leona Spencer, 76, of Bremen, passed away on Wednesday, March 7, 2007, at her residence. She was born on March 2, 1931, in Jackson, KY to Orbin & Maram (Russel) Wright. She married Ervine Spencer on May 3, 1951. He preceded her in death in 1999. A Homemaker, Leona attended Bremen Missionary Church. She liked quilting, loved to draw,...
Pauline Farrer
Mar 6, 2007
Pauline Farrer, 85, of Bremen, passed away on Tuesday, March 6, 2007, at Bremen Health Care Center. She was born on November 8, 1921, in Walkerton, Indiana, to Frank & Mamie (Beaty) Hahn. She married Jim Farrer on September 18, 1943. He survives. Pauline graduated from Tyner in 1939. She was a retired Bremen Schools Crossing Guard. Survivors include...
Franklin David Schlotterback
Mar 5, 2007
Franklin David Schlotterback, 86, of Kendallville, formerly of Albion, passed away on Monday, March 5, 2007. He was born on June 21, 1920, in Noble County, Indiana, to Thomas and Florence (Ott) Schlotterback. On September 30, 1962, he married Mary Kathryn Peterson. She survives. A lifetime Noble County resident, he retired in June of 1985, previously working for Noble...
Margaret B. Hutchings
Mar 2, 2007
Margaret B. Hutchings, of Ligonier, passed away on Friday, March 2, 2007, at Avalon Village in Ligonier. She was born on June 9, 1922, in Columbia City, IN, to Herbert & Freda (Hursey) Keiser. She married Robert DeBolt on August 2, 1938, he preceded in March of 1953. On December 30, 1955 she married O. Leon Hutchings, he preceded...
Charlotte Baker
Mar 1, 2007
Charlotte Baker, 86, of Bremen, passed away on Thursday, March 1, 2007, at Bremen Health Care Center. She was born on July 6, 1920, in North Twp., IN, to Walter & Lizzie (Kline) Beyler. She married Russell Baker on November 16, 1940. He survives. A lifetime area resident, Charlotte was a Homemaker, a member of the Riverside United Methodist...
Robert J. Schoenborn
Feb 28, 2007
Robert J. Schoenborn, 56, of Pierceton, formerly of Hammond, passed away at his residence on Wednesday, February 28, 2007. He was born in Hammond, Indiana, to William and Dorelene (Lahey) Schoenborn. Robert lived in Hammond all of his life before moving to Pierceton in 2006. He was a Machine Operator with Unilever in Hammond. Survivors include 2 Sisters: Judy...
Ruth E. Robinson
Feb 26, 2007
Ruth E. Robinson, 79, of Syracuse, passed away on Monday, February 26, 2007. She was born on November 27, 1927, of Missionary Parents, Dr.George D. Strohm & Hazel E. (Hodil) Strohm, in the Philippines. On April 4, 1952, she married Reverend Kennard Robinson, he survives. Coming from St. Paul, Minnesota, to Syracuse in 1957, Ruth was a Second Grade...
Garnette Jennings
Feb 23, 2007
Garnette Jennings, 78, of Bremen, passed away on Friday, February 23, 2007, at the Bremen Health Care Center. She was born on October 27, 1928, in St. Paul, Virginia. She married John A. Simmons. He preceded her in death. Before moving to the area in 1987, Garnette lived in Lynchburg, VA. She was the Owner and Operator of Farmer...
W. Darlene Smith
Feb 23, 2007
W. Darlene Smith, 74, of Bremen, passed away on Friday, February 23, 2007, at Bremen Health Care Center. She was born on April 21, 1932, in Bremen to Guy & Mabel (Kemp) Smith. A lifetime area resident, Darlene was a member of the First Assembly of God Church. Survivors include 1 Sister: Esther Flory of Bremen, 3 Nephews: Douglas...
Tim T. Peace
Feb 23, 2007
Tim T. Peace, 52, of Syracuse, passed away on Friday, February 23, 2007, at his residence. He was born on August 15, 1954, in Thorntown, Indiana, to Howard Curtis & Virginia Sue (Thomas) Peace. On July 3, 1982, he married Devona Howard. She survives. Living most of his life in the Syracuse area, Tim worked for Fairmont Homes in...
James R. Lupke, Sr.
Feb 21, 2007
James Richard Lupke, Sr., 70, of Syracuse, passed away Wednesday, February 21, 2007 at Goshen General Hospital. He was born on May 2, 1936, in Fort Wayne, IN, to Harry H. & Rosena (Gutman) Lupke. James moved to the Syracuse area in the 1980’s from Fort Wayne and worked at Zollner Pistons in Fort Wayne as a Machinist, prior...
Jacquelyn Leeper
Feb 20, 2007
Jacquelyn "Jackie" Leeper, 59, of Bremen, passed away on Tuesday, February 20, 2007, at Bremen Health Care Center. She was born on October 23, 1947, in Bremen, to Ray & Bertha (Richardson) Leeper. A lifetime Bremen resident, Jackie was a Lab Tech for the Community Hospital of Bremen and for Bremen Castings. She was a Member of St. Paul's...
