Obituaries
Ligonier, IN. Obituaries
Local Obituaries for families in Ligonier and Noble County, IN.
Eugene Hall
Mar 12, 2016
Eugene Hall, age 68, of Ligonier, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, March 12, 2016, at home following a courageous battle with cancer. He was born on Sept. 24, 1947, in Wheelwright, Kentucky, the son of Edward and Margaret (Bailey) Hall. On May 9, 1967, he married Christene Miller; she preceded him in death on Oct. 27, 2006. He is...
Robert L. Leamon
Mar 10, 2016
Robert “Bob” Lewis Leamon, age 70, of Cromwell, IN passed away unexpectedly, on Thursday morning March 10, 2016 at home. He was born in Noble County on January 29, 1946 the son of Lloyd D. and Catherine E. (Calbeck) Leamon. He is survived by four siblings, Joseph Leamon and Sherman (Juliet) Leamon both of Syracuse, IN, Mellissa Leamon of...
Virgil E. Miller
Mar 7, 2016
Virgil Emerson Miller, age 94, of Wawaka and formerly of Brooksville, FL went home to be with the Lord on Monday, March 7, 2016 at 2:40AM at his home. He was born on February 13, 1922 in Grove City, OH to Harvey & Florence (Weed) Miller. On August 20, 1943 he married Irma Edith Mers. She passed away in...
Nancy E. Sutton
Mar 2, 2016
Nancy E. Sutton, age 93, of Topeka, IN, formerly of Ligonier, IN passed away on Wednesday, March 2, 2016, at The Northridge Village in Albion. She was born on June 15, 1922, the daughter of John and Freda (Nelson) Stoltz in Topeka, IN. On October 13, 1946, she married Robert W. Sutton; he preceded her in death in 2003....
Billy Henry Carter
Mar 2, 2016
Billy Henry Carter Sr. Billy Henry Carter Sr. 62, of Edison Ave. SOUTH BEND was called home to be with the Lord on March 2, 2016 while surrounded by his loving family. Billy Carter was born November 22, 1953 to the union of Andrew and Ruby Lee Carter in the Hayti, Missouri. Mr. Carter worked 25 years with Morris...
Janet Horn
Feb 26, 2016
Janet Horn, age 80, of Goshen, IN, formerly of Ligonier, IN passed away on Friday, February 26, 2016, at The Maples in Goshen. She was born on June 18, 1935, the daughter of James and Ruth (Stewart) Van Skyock in Geneva, IN. On February 11, 1956, she married Charles Lee Horn; he preceded her in death on March 20,...
Rebecca Ann Lewis
Feb 23, 2016
Rebecca Ann Lewis, 43 of Ligonier, IN passed away at her home on the evening of Tuesday, February 23, 2016 surrounded by her family. She was born on August 9, 1972 the daughter of Ralph and Nancy (Poindexter) Lewis in Richmond, IN. You could always find Rebecca with her nose in a romance novel or a sci-fi book. Reading...
Shane O. Jackson
Feb 22, 2016
Shane O. Jackson, age 45, of Kimmell, IN passed away on Monday, February 22, 2016 at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne, IN, following a courageous battle with cancer. He was born on January 23, 1971 the son of Russell and Sherry (Smith) Jackson in Fort Wayne, IN. On October 17, 1995 he married Robin Heppner in Albion,...
John F. Godshalk
Feb 15, 2016
John Franklin Godshalk 82, of Sturgis Michigan, died on February 15, 2016, at Sturgis Hospital in Michigan. He passed away of natural causes. Mr. Godshalk was born December 14, 1933 in Carroll County Indiana. He was a lifelong truck driver for a variety of companies including Dallas, Mavis and Logistics by Bontrager. He loved traveling and was featured in...
Gary C Troyer
Feb 12, 2016
Gary Cristian Troyer, of Topeka, age 67, died on Friday, February 12, 2016 at his home. Mr. Troyer was born at Luckey Hospital, Wolf Lake, IN on June 23, 1948 to Jonathan Arthur and Lydiann (Frey) Troyer. He graduated from Bethany Christian High School in 1966; over the years, Gary was employed at Starcraft Vans, Supreme Corporation, Crystal Valley...
Leslie Hardwick
Jan 31, 2016
Leslie Hardwick, age 68, of Syracuse, passed away on Sunday, January 31, 2016 at the Avalon Village in Ligonier, IN. She was born on April 28, 1947 to George and Ruth Ellen (Greenstreet) Stimmel in Richmond, IN. On March 25, 1991 she married Clayton Hardwick in Ligonier, IN. He preceded her in death on July 24, 1999. Mrs. Hardwick...
Donna Jean Lambright
Jan 27, 2016
Donna Jean Lambright, 83, of Topeka, IN passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday January 27, 2016 at Elkhart General Hospital. She was born on October 22, 1932, the daughter of Jack and Anna Fasig in Elkhart, IN. On December 31, 1950, she married Floyd “Curly” Lambright; he passed away October 3, 1997. She is survived by five children, Gary (Sherry)...
Joy L. Weimer
Jan 27, 2016
Joy Weimer, 82, of Ligonier, IN, left Avalon Village on January 27, 2016, to be forever with the Lord surrounded by her family. She was born June 10, 1933, to Chester “Roy” and Erma (Hontz) Stump in Kimmell, IN. On July 9, 1952, Joy married Lennel “Pat” Weimer in Larwell, IN. He preceded her in death in 1998. Joy...
Kathy J Hirsty
Jan 23, 2016
Kathy J. Hirsty, 61, of Wawaka, IN passed away at home on the morning of Saturday, January 23, 2016. She was born on May 5, 1954, in Charleston, WV to George and Jeannie (Greider) King. Kathy was a graduate of Purdue University where she actively spent time as a cheerleader while completing her undergrad. She diligently pursued her Master’s...
William "Bill" Parks
Jan 18, 2016
Pastor William “Bill” Parks, age 62, of Ligonier, went home to forever be with the Lord following a courageous battle with cancer. Bill was born in Kendallville, IN, on August 1,1953, in Kendallville, IN, to Don and Helen (Eley) Parks. Bill married his high school sweetheart, Esther Smith, on August 19, 1972; she survives. Also surviving are their beloved...
Thomas L. Lord
Jan 15, 2016
Thomas L. Lord, of Ligonier, age 72, passed away on Friday, January 15, 2016 at 3PM. He was born on February 3, 1943, to Thomas and Annabell (Byrne) Lord in Philadelphia, PA. On July 22, 1967, he married Margie Mae Bauer; she survives. Thomas enjoyed playing football when he was a little younger, watching sports, and was an avid...
Buddy Todd
Jan 13, 2016
Buddy Dean Todd, age 80, of Albion, IN passed away at home, with his family by his side, on Wednesday, January 13, 2016 as the result of natural causes. He was born on April 2, 1935 the son of Gerald and Madeline (Weeks) Todd. On November 27, 1954 he married Beverly Jean Taylor; she survives. Also surviving are six...
Laura Mae Cunningham
Jan 13, 2016
Laura Mae Conner Cunningham, 43, of Wawaka, IN passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, January 13, 2016. She was born in Goshen, IN to Jerry & Linda (Reasoner) Conner. On December 1, 1990 she married Jeff Cunningham; he survives. Laura was a 1990 graduate of West Noble High School. She was the co-owner of Crepe’s bakery in Ligonier and worked...
Berdenia M. Ball
Jan 8, 2016
Berdenia Merle Ball, 83 on January 8, 2016 at 1:45a.m. stepped into Heaven walking hand in hand with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ into everlasting life, welcomed by her loving husband Bob, along with family and friends. She was born on August 18, 1932 in a little house at the edge of Fulton, Indiana to her parents Urbin...
Raymond Lee Cassidy
Jan 7, 2016
Raymond Lee Cassidy, age 35, of Wawaka, IN passed away on Thursday, January 7, 2016. He was born on August 6, 1980 the son of Robert Cassidy and Shirley Brewer (Jacobs) in Hindman, KY. On February 24, 2004, he married Sara Emeline Hershberger in Warsaw, IN. He is survived by his wife, Sara Cassidy of Wawaka, IN; two children,...