Obituaries
Ligonier, IN. Obituaries
Local Obituaries for families in Ligonier and Noble County, IN.
Matthew Tyler Mickem
Apr 9, 2016
Matthew Tyler Mickem, age 29, of Syracuse, IN, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, April 9, 2016 at home. He was born to Bert Mickem and Melissa Sroufe on February 27, 1987 in Goshen, Indiana. Matt attended Wawasee Middle School and Fairfield High School. He was a huge Jeff Gordan fan and had passion for anything Pepsi. He also enjoyed...
Jay Ratliff
Apr 4, 2016
Jay C. Ratliff, 73, of Topeka, IN, passed away unexpectedly on April 04, 2016, at home. He was born July 27, 1942 the son of Topsy and Leone (Fairchild) Ratliff. On February 1, 1975, he married Hollie Stearns in Gloversville, NY. He is survived by his wife, Hollie Ratliff of Topeka, IN; three children, Hollie Gean (John) Rieth of...
Jimmie Hill
Apr 3, 2016
Jimmie D. Hill, age 77, passed away April 3, 2016 at Parkview Whitley hospital in Columbia City Sunday evening. He was born in Kosciusko County on May 28, 1938 the son of Ira and Mildred “Peggy” (Bills) Hill. Jimmie was Honorably discharged from the United States Army August 31, 1967 and was a lifetime member of the Fraternal Order...
Nola Jean Lehman
Apr 3, 2016
Nola Jean Lehman, 55, of Ligonier passed away Sunday, April 3, 2016 at home. She was born on August 29, 1960 to Melvin and Mary Mullett in LaGrange County. She was a member of The Old Order Amish Church. Nola is survived by her husband, Glen Lehman of Ligonier; her mother, Mary Mullett of Topeka; eight daughters, Stan and...
Judith K. Cooley
Apr 3, 2016
Judith K. Cooley, 76 of Ligonier, IN passed away suddenly on April 3, 2016. She was born on December 10, 1939 to Toellner and Thelma (Ewell) Emrick in LaGrange County, IN. She married Armando “Chuck” Cooley on April 13, 1963. He preceded her in death in 2004. There wasn’t a dull moment in Mrs. Cooley’s life. She danced like...
Monroe "Sonny" Beachey
Apr 1, 2016
Monroe “Sonny” Beachey, age 59, of Topeka, IN, passed away suddenly on Friday April 1, 2016. He was born on October 5, 1956 in LaGrange County, IN., to the late Alvin and Mary (Yoder) Beachey. On June 4, 2005 he married Anita Flannery, she survives. Sonny spent time in Fairmount, IN for the James Dean festival. His collection of...
William Browning
Apr 1, 2016
William “Bill” Browning Jr., age 76, of Fort Wayne, IN, passed away suddenly on Friday April 1, 2016. He was born on July 14, 1939 in Kimmell, IN., to the late William E. Sr. and Esther (Johnston) Browning of South Bend, IN. He graduated class of 1957 from Mishawaka high school in Mishawaka, IN. Bill was a member of...
Suzanne Shaw
Apr 1, 2016
Suzanne Shaw, 78 of Ligonier, IN died on April 1, 2016 at the North Ridge Village Nursing Home in Albion, IN. She was born on June 7, 1937 to Harry and Margaret Grace (Sutherland) Williams in High Wycombe, England. On June 26, 1954 she Married Donald Shaw in England while he was serving in the United States Air Force....
Edna M. Mast
Mar 31, 2016
Edna M. Mast, age 78, of Wawaka passed away on Thursday, March 31, 2016 at 7:23AM at North Ridge Village in Albion, IN. She was born on April 8, 1937 to Henry & Cora (Miller) Yoder in Rensselaer, IN. On June 13, 1954 she married Glen E. Mast in Burr Oak, MI. Mrs. Mast was a lifetime area resident...
Mary Jane Dubois
Mar 25, 2016
Mary 'Jane' DuBois, age 90, of Wawaka, IN, passed away on March 25, 2016, at Center for Hospice Care in Elkhart, IN. She was born January 10, 1926 the daughter of Harley D. and Irma I. (Frick) Yant. On January 10, 1944 she married Charles 'Merrill' Kinnison; he preceded her in death. In 1977, she married Harry 'Bill' DuBois;...
Thad M. Price
Mar 21, 2016
Thad M. Price, 86, of Kimmell, passed away on Monday, March 21, 2016 at Peabody Retirement Community. He was born on the day after Christmas in 1929 to Levi D. and Beulah (Miller) Price in Albion. Thad graduated from Wolf Lake High School with the class of 1948. He went on to honorably serve in the US Army from...
Lovina R. Wolf
Mar 20, 2016
Lovina R. Wolf, 95 of Ligonier, IN died on March 20, 2016 at the Avalon Village Nursing Home in Ligonier, IN. She was born on February 1, 1921 to Carl and Pearl (McDaniel) Wolf in Ligonier, IN. She worked in accounting for 20 years and then for Patton Accounting for another 24 years before her retirement in 1992. She...
Marian L. Whiteneck
Mar 20, 2016
MARIAN L. SAYLER DICKINSON WHITENECK Carmel – Marian L. Sayler Dickinson Whiteneck, 85, died March 20, 2016, in Carmel, Indiana. Marian was born February 22, 1931, in Topeka, Kansas, to William A. and Mary F. Sayler. She and her late husband, Thomas L. Whiteneck, who passed away March 2, 2016, resided in Fishers, Indiana. Tom and Marian were founding...
Evelyn Conrad
Mar 19, 2016
Evelyn Beth Conrad, 88 of Ligonier, IN passed away on March 19, 2016 at Sunrise University Nursing Home in Colorado Springs, CO. She was born on June 25, 1927 to Clarence and Hattie (Rich) Elliott in Uniondale, IN. She married Russell Dean Conrad on December 1, 1946. He preceded her in death in 2006. She married Wayne Roe of...
Jack Fulk
Mar 19, 2016
Jack Webster Fulk, 75 of Cromwell, IN passed away at 5:45AM on Saturday, March 19, 2016 at the North Ridge Village in Albion, IN. He was born on February 3, 1941, the son of Daniel and Lena (Crabill) Fulk in Whitely County, IN. On March 31, 1997 he married Kelly Kay (Stanley) Fulk at the Albion County Courthouse. Jack...
Denice Galloway
Mar 18, 2016
Denice Rose Linn-Galloway (Baker), 85, of Ligonier, IN passed away peacefully at her family farm surrounded by her loving family on Friday, March 18, 2016. She was born on September 9, 1930, the loving daughter of Russell and Helen (Ponko) Baker in Noble County, IN. A proud graduate from Cromwell High School in 1949, Denice quickly began a lifelong...
Virginia L Miller
Mar 17, 2016
Virginia Lorraine Miller, 91 died at 7:12 A.M. Mar, 17, 2016 at Waterford Crossing, Goshen, formerly of Ligonier, IN. She was born Dec. 22, 1924 in Elkhart, IN. To Floyd and Vinie Bucher. She married on Jun 5, 1942 To Gayle E. Tope, he died May 11, 1947 in a fatal plane crash. She later married Ura C. Miller...
Virginia F. Bair
Mar 13, 2016
Virginia F. (McCullough) Bair, 95 of Kimmell, IN died on March 13, 2016 at Mason Nursing Home in Warsaw, IN. She was born on November 24, 1920 to John Thomas and Marion Etta (Rosenogle) McCullough. She married Elmer Lea Lane on March 21, 1943. He preceded her in death on October 25, 1997. You could always find Virginia crocheting,...
Jason J. Lynch
Mar 13, 2016
Jason Lynch, age 36, of Rome City, IN went to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, March 13, 2016 with his loving family at his bedside. He was born on July 23, 1979 the son of Jim Lynch and Cherylene (Lynch) Rochford in Goshen, IN. He grew up and lived in Cromwell, IN. Jason attended West Noble...
