Obituaries
Ligonier, IN. Obituaries
Local Obituaries for families in Ligonier and Noble County, IN.
Patricia Ann Jacobs
Mar 22, 2025
Patricia Ann “Pat” Jacobs, a beacon of love and faith, passed away peacefully on March 22, 2025. Born on August 7, 1948, in Goshen, IN, she was a cherished force of kindness in the lives of all who knew her.
Pat’s legacy is carried on by her devoted husband, William “Bill” Jacobs Sr.;...
Kenneth Eugene Jones Sr.
Mar 21, 2025
Kenneth Eugene Jones Sr., affectionately known as Ken, passed away on March 21, 2025, in Kendallville, Indiana, at the age of 80. Born in peaceful Rural Route, Indiana, Ken's 80 years were marked by joy, adventure, and unwavering kindness.
The spirited anchor to a large and adoring family, Ken is survived by his...
Jack Mosurak
Mar 20, 2025
Jack L. Mosurak, age 66, of Cromwell, Indiana passed away on Thursday, March 20, 2025 in Goshen, Indiana. He was born on October 18, 1958 to Jim Mosurak and Rosealee (Johnson) Ginther in Port Huron, Michigan.
He is survived by his mother and stepfather, Rosealee and Herman Ginther; sons; Mike (Lorie Parrett) Mosurak...
Nathaniel J Moore
Mar 17, 2025
Nathaniel J. Moore, age 35, of Albion, passed away into his Savior’s loving arms on Monday, March 17, 2025 at Parkview Reginal Medical Center in Fort Wayne, IN. He was born on March 4, 1990 to Timothy and Cynthia (Bassett) Moore in Goshen, IN.
Nathaniel is survived by his parents, Timothy and Cynthia Moore of Albion; grandmother,...
Kristina Lynn Roy Mcdonald
Mar 17, 2025
Kristina Lynn Roy McDonald, age 51, of Ligonier passed away on March 17, 2025 at her home. She was born on December 30, 1973 to Fred & Linda (Troyer) Roy in LaGrange, IN.
Kristina worked as a nurse from 1993-2012 at LaGrange Hospital and in several area nursing homes. She specialized in private duty pediatric home care,...
Glade N. Rogers
Mar 16, 2025
Glade N. Rogers, age 90, of Cromwell, passed away on Sunday, March 16, 2025 at his residence. He was born on February 1,1935 to Gerald and Grace (Guthrie) Rogers. Glade married Elaine Roberts on January 11,1980 in Columbia City.
Glade is survived by his wife, Elaine Rogers of Cromwell; sister, Jeanne Sautter of...
Elizabeth E Sanford
Mar 16, 2025
Elizabeth “Bette” Sanford, age 91, of Ligonier, passed away on Sunday, March 16, 2025, in Syracuse, Indiana. She was born on November 27, 1933, to Luis Ernest Damon and Madeline (Roberts) Steinbarger in Wawaka, Indiana. She married Kenneth Sanford on August 14, 1968, in Ligonier, Indiana. He passed away on July 31, 2012.
Bette is survived by...
Catherine Sue Pfeiffer
Mar 6, 2025
Catherine Sue “Cathy” (Alpha) Pfeiffer, 62, passed away Thursday, March 6, 2025, at Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne, IN. She was born on December 3, 1962, in Monticello, IN to the late Jim and Pat (Speer) Alpha. On July 4, 1994, she married Charles Andrew "Drew" Pfeiffer in Nevada. He survives.
She was a...
Alan Woitas
Mar 4, 2025
Alan W. Woitas, age 71, of Fort Wayne, passed away on Tuesday, March 4, 2025 in Shipshewana, Indiana. He was born on October 10, 1953 to Richard and Mary (Warner) Woitas in Orlando, Florida
Alan is survived by his children, Ryan (Christina) Woitas of Greenwood, Delaware, Brett Woitas of Felton, Delaware; grandchildren, Charlotte...
Frederick Wayne Moore
Mar 1, 2025
FREDERICK WAYNE MOORE, 95 went to be with his Lord and Savior on March 1, 2025. Wayne was born February 2, 1930, in Albion, IN, to the late Clarence “Ink” and Bessie (Wells) Moore.
On January 17, 1953, Wayne married the love of his life Ina Jean (Paulus) Moore. They raised a beautiful...
Duane Lee Fetters
Feb 28, 2025
Duane Lee Fetters, age 73, of Kimmell, passed away on February 28, 2025 at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne, Indiana. He was born on March 1, 1951 in Wolf Lake, Indiana to Richard and Betty (Adams) Fetters. Duane married Trudy Geiger on March 16, 1993 in Albion, Indiana.
Duane is survived by his wife, Trudy...
John R. Snyder
Feb 28, 2025
John R. Snyder, age 64, of Kendallville, Indiana passed away on Friday, February 28, 2025 in Fort Wayne, Indiana. He was born on February 4, 1961 to Harry and Lula Mae (Ray) Snyder, Sr. in Peru, Indiana. He married Debra Shepherd on December 9, 1995.
He is survived by his wife, Debra Shepherd;...
Donald Eugene Molencupp
Feb 27, 2025
Donald Eugene Molencupp, age 77, of Goshen, Indiana, formerly of Ligonier, passed away on Thursday, February 27, 2025 at Goshen Hospital. He was born on February 16, 1948, the son of Paul Joseph and Mary A. (Stover) Molencupp. On July 29, 1967, he married Theresa Taylor in Peru, Indiana.
Don graduated from North Miami High School in...
William S Houck, Jr.
Feb 24, 2025
William S. Houck, Jr., age 81, of Elkhart, passed away on February 24, 2025. He was born on December 14, 1943 in Mechanicsville, Iowa to William and Mildred (Heal) Houck, Sr.
He is survived by his children, Tammy (Jesse) Streikus of Cromwell and Jon (Deb) Houck of Osseo, Michigan; eleven grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; and sister, Charlotte Johnson...
Corrie D Miller
Feb 22, 2025
Corrie D. Miller, age 46, passed away on Saturday, February 22, 2025 at Goshen Hospital. She was born on December 26, 1978 in LaGrange, Indiana to Dennis and Kim (Weimer) Sprunger. Corrie married Rodney Miller on April 3, 2004 at Ligonier Missionary Church.
Corrie is survived by her husband, Rodney Miller of Goshen; father, Dennis Sprunger of...
Kenneth Karl Michael
Feb 12, 2025
Kenneth Karl Michael of Ligonier, passed away Wednesday morning, February 12th at home with his wife by his side after a 14 year battle with pulmonary fibrosis. He was born on April 3, 1950 to Charles Adam and Merrilyn “Janis” (Franks) Michael in Wolf Lake at Luckey Hospital.
He graduated in 1969—the first...
Jeffrey A. Long
Feb 10, 2025
Jeffrey A. Long, age 65, of Ligonier, gained his angel wings on Monday, February 10, 2025. He was born on April 9, 1959 in Madison, South Dakota to Edward Long and Norma Jean (Sorensen) Wanless. He married Shelly (Hunt) Long on September 22, 2012 in Wolcottville, Indiana.
Jeffrey is survived by his wife,...
James Jay Rose
Feb 7, 2025
James (Jim) Jay Rose, age 75, of Wawaka, passed away on Friday, February 7, 2025 at his residence. He was born on June 26, 1949 to John and Vera (Wysong) Rose in Wawaka, Indiana. He married Kay E. Maxson on June 20, 1970 in Cosperville.
James is survived by his wife, Kay Rose...
Richard James Gregor
Feb 5, 2025
Richard (Dick) James Gregor, age 82, of Ligonier, passed away Wednesday, February 5, 2025, at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born on March 22, 1942, to John and Emilia (Striesovsky) Gregor. Richard married Sharon Arlene Rosenogle on December 11, 1965 in Syracuse, Indiana.
Richard is survived by his wife,...
Glenda Brickey
Feb 3, 2025
Glenda R. Brickey, age 83 of Cromwell, passed away on Monday, February 3, 2025 in Fort Wayne, Indiana. She was born on October 14, 1941 in Norton, VA to James and Edith Mae (Lawson) Gibson, Sr. She married Lee Edward Brickey on April 5, 1958 in Wise, VA. They were married for 59 years.
