Obituaries
Ligonier, IN. Obituaries
Local Obituaries for families in Ligonier and Noble County, IN.
Dixie Lee Peoples
Jan 12, 2019
Dixie Lee Peoples age 63, of Ligonier, IN passed away on Saturday January 12, 2019 at home. She was born on September 30, 1955 to Alfred & Rose (Johnson) Lindsay in LaGrange, IN. On April 28, 1973 she married Dennis Eugene Peoples at the Church of the Brethren in Ligonier.
Dixie graduated from West Noble High School...
Kevin Ray Prentice
Jan 12, 2019
Kevin Ray Prentice, age 62, of Kendallville, IN passed away on Saturday January 12, 2019 at 5:07 PM at Parkview Noble Hospital. He was born on January 1, 1957 the son of Ivan and Maxine (Cook) Prentice. On June 8, 2002, he married Sarah Zumbrun; she survives.
Kevin was a 1975 graduate of West Noble High School, worked...
Patricia E Pettry
Jan 9, 2019
Patricia E. Pettry, 65, of Bristol, IN passed away on January 9, 2019 at Avalon Village in Ligonier, IN. She was born on July 31, 1953 in Columbus Ohio to the late Walter and Julie (Moore) Puckett.
Patricia is survived by her sons, Brian Puckett of Goshen, Paul (Jennifer Finney) Pettry of Rochester, IN, Bobby Pettry of...
Barbara K. Richards
Jan 3, 2019
Barbara K. Richards, 73, of Cromwell, IN, passed away on Thursday, January 3, 2019 at IU Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis, IN. She was born on April 24, 1945 in Canton, OH to the late Edward and Winona (Brinkley) Cunningham. She married Larry Richards on January 11, 1984 in Billings Montana.
Barbara is survived...
Pamala Jo Whonsetler
Jan 2, 2019
Pamala Jo (Kirkpatrick) Whonsetler, age 66, of Albion, IN passed away at Parkview Regional Hospital in Fort Wayne, IN on January 2, 2019 at 8:37 PM. She was born on April 2, 1952 the daughter of John Bert Sr. and Willodean (Gaff) Kirkpatrick at Lucky Hospital in Wolf Lake, Indiana.
She married Craig Whonsetler; He preceded her...
Helen Lucille Galloway
Dec 25, 2018
Helen Lucille Galloway, age 90, of Kimmell, IN passed away on December 25, 2018 at 10:05 PM. She was born on April 12, 1928 the daughter of Charles A. and Mary Etta (Speaker) Amick. She married Earl Galloway September 16, 1972; he preceded her in death on April 6, 2010.
She is survived by two children, Ronnie (Robin)...
Debra Ruth Hanlon
Dec 20, 2018
Debra Ruth Hanlon, age 62, of Wawaka, IN passed away on Thursday December 20, 2018 at home. She was born on January 23, 1956 the daughter of Bernard Albert and Ruth Ida (Griffin) Fausnaugh. Debra is survived by her daughter, Tracy L. (Joey) Patton of Wawaka, IN; granddaughters, Courtney and Trinity Patton of Wawaka, IN; brothers, Stan A. (Nancy) Fausnaugh ...
Roger A. Stahly
Dec 17, 2018
Roger A. Stahly, age 76, of Kimmell, IN, passed away on Monday December 17, 2018, at Parkview Regional Hospital in Fort Wayne, IN. He was born on November 17,1942, to Fred and Doris (Knepper) Stahly. He married Karen R. McLallin on September 5, 2003.
Roger is survived by his loving wife; daughters, Lisa (Michael) Mabie of Carmel,...
Joseph Neal Taylor
Dec 17, 2018
Joseph Neal Taylor, age 74, of Ligonier, passed away following a battle with cancer on Monday, Dec. 17, 2018, at 1:35 p.m.
He was born April 3, 1944, the son of Leland and Cleo (Fausnaugh) Taylor in Noble County. On June 25, 1983, he married Vicki Crossley.
Joseph is survived by his wife of over...
Walter Lee Brazel
Dec 10, 2018
Walter Lee Brazel, 80, of Ligonier, IN passed away on December 10, 2018 at North Ridge Village Nursing and Rehab in Albion, IN. He was born on October 26, 1938 in Syracuse, IN to Russell and Katherine Marie (Bair) Brazel. He married Anne L. Waterson on July 29, 1961 in the Methodist Church in Ligonier.
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Joseph A. Chivington
Dec 10, 2018
Joseph A. Chivington, 78, of Cromwell, passed away on December 10, 2018 at Parkview Regional Medical Center. He was born on July 9, 1940 in VanWert, OH, to Eugene and Mary (Riechard) Chivington.
Joseph is survived by his brothers, Ed (Gloria) Chivington of North Webster, David Chivington of Cromwell; a sister Karen...
Bernis E. Wingard
Dec 3, 2018
Bernis E. Wingard, age 99, of Topeka, IN passed away on December 3, 2018 at Life Care Center in LaGrange, IN. She was born on February 14, 1919 in Topeka, IN the daughter of Perry and Jeanette (Oesch) Yoder. In August of 1946, Bernis married Harley Wingard; he preceded her in death in 1995.
Bernis...
Donald L Underwood Jr.
Nov 30, 2018
Donald L. Underwood, Jr., 86, of Wawaka, passed away on November 30, 2018 in Syracuse, IN. He was born on December 8, 1931 in Fort Wayne, IN to Donald L. and Flawey (Johnson) Underwood, Sr. Donald married Georgia Caskey on January 19, 1955. She preceded him in death on May 15, 2000. He then married Wanda Slone on September...
Thomas Wayne Fausnaugh
Nov 28, 2018
Thomas W. Fausnaugh, 61, Auburn, Indiana, died on November 28, 2018 in Auburn, IN.
Born on April 16, 1957, in Kendallville, Indiana, the son of Alden “Doc” and Nancy (Miller) Fausnaugh.
Tom graduated from West Noble High School in 1975 and attended Ball State University.
He was a television director/producer for NBC for...
Michael Kent Maggart
Nov 24, 2018
Michael Kent Maggart, age 73, of Cromwell, IN passed away on Saturday, November 24, 2018 at the Center for Hospice care in Elkhart, IN. He was born on July 14, 1945 in Wolf Lake, IN the son of Herbert and Betty Jean (Vance) Maggart. On September 2, 1995 he married Marsha Jean Burdette.
Michael is...
Michael T. Jackson
Nov 12, 2018
Hilo, HI – Michael Thomas Jackson, age 68, of Putnam, OK, passed away unexpectedly Monday, November 12, 2018 at the Hilo Medical Center in Hilo, HI. On July 21, 1950, he was born to the late Thomas Samuel Jackson and Helen (Rosenogle) Chokey in Kendallville, IN. On July 3, 2002 he married, Carrie Jo Vandenberg in Hilo,...
Jerry Lee Reichard
Nov 11, 2018
WAWAKA - Jerry Lee Reichard, age 76 , of Wawaka, IN passed away Sunday, November 11, 2018 at his residence. On January 20, 1942, he was born to Harold and Hilda (Bowman) Reichard in Kendallville, IN. On February 24, 1967, he married Virginia Sprague at Messiah Lutheran Church in Wolcottville, IN.
He is survived by,...
Ned Lynn Shisler
Nov 7, 2018
Ned Lynn Shisler , age 61, of Albion, IN., passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, November 7, 2018, at Parkview Regional Hospital in Fort Wayne, IN. He was born on September 11, 1957, the son of Frederick D. and Alice A. (Haney) Shisler in Kendallville, IN.
He is survived by his companion of 8 years, Jan...
Lynne Douglas
Nov 4, 2018
Lynne Douglas, age 78, of Ligonier, IN passed away on Sunday, November 4, 2018 at 2:53 PM. She was born on June 13, 1940 the daughter of Theodore and Uteva (James) Mowat in White Pigeon, MI.
She is survived by her son, Terry (Teresa) Douglas of Ligonier; two step-grandchildren, Blake Watson of Ligonier, and Kristopher (Charity) Watson...
Viva M. Meroney
Nov 4, 2018
Viva M. Meroney, 97, of Ligonier passed away Sunday, November 4, 2018 at North Ridge Village in Albion. She was born on October 8, 1921 to Ernest and Nellie (Duesler) Huff in Noble County.
Viva graduated from Ligonier High School with the class of 1940, and on August 6, 1941, she married Robert J. Meroney. ...
