Obituaries
Ligonier, IN. Obituaries
Local Obituaries for families in Ligonier and Noble County, IN.
Scott F. Roy
Mar 4, 2015
Scott F. Roy, 44, of Ligonier, IN passed away peacefully on March 4, 2015 in Topeka, IN. He was born on January 3, 1971 in LaGrange, IN to Fred and Linda (Troyer) Roy. Scott is survived by his parents, Fred and Linda Roy, of Topeka, IN; his wife, Tina Roy, of Ligonier; his children: Meagan, Cameron, Landon and Laci...
Chloe Jane Kidd
Mar 3, 2015
Chloe Jane Kidd, of Ligonier, IN and Las Vegas, NV, passed away on March 3, 2015 at 7:57 PM at the age of 78. She was born on October 22, 1936 in Noblesville, IN the daughter of Wayne & Susannah (Haverstick) Lyon. On August 17, 1975 she married Charles Kidd. Chloe worked for 3 area banks and owned the...
Lester Hunt
Feb 27, 2015
Lester R. Hunt, Jr., 60, of Ligonier, passed away on February 27, 2015 in Ligonier, IN. He was born on February 3, 1955 in LaGrange County, IN to Lester R. and Ethel Gertie (LeCount) Hunt, Sr. He married Lucinda Marie Miller on April 12, 1975 in Noble County, IN. She passed away on November 16, 2011. Lester is survived...
Doris M. Mangus
Feb 21, 2015
Doris M. Mangus, 89, of rural Albion, IN, passed away on February 21, 2015 in Ft. Wayne, IN. She was born on December 19, 1925 in Massillon, Ohio to Charles and Clara (Burliyoung) Rohr. She married James Mangus on April 26, 1947 in Massillon, Ohio. He preceded her in death in July of 2010. Doris is survived by 2...
Peggy Baker
Feb 18, 2015
Peggy H. Baker, age 73, of Topeka, IN passed away on Wednesday, February 18, 2015 at 9:45 AM. She was born December 30, 1941 the daughter of Coda & Maudie (Hamlin) Colwell. On December 23, 1961 she married Marshall Baker in Hazard, KY. She is survived by her husband; two daughters, Sharon (Lowell) Johnson of Topeka, IN, and Lori...
Ross "Max" Musselman
Feb 8, 2015
Ross “Max” Musselman, age 84, of Wawaka, IN passed away on Sunday February 8, 2015 at IU Health Goshen Hospital. He was born on October 25, 1930 the son of Harvey & Katie (Storch) Musselman. On February 20, 1953 he married Marjorie Meroney in Kendallville, IN. He is survived by his bride of nearly 62 years, Marjorie Musselman of...
John H. Schwartz
Jan 30, 2015
John H. Schwartz, age 78, of Ligonier, IN passed away Friday, January 30, 2015 at 11:57 PM at his residence. He was born on February 26, 1936 to Noah E. and Mary Schwartz in Adams County, Indiana. On September 20, 1956 he married Mariann Miller. She preceded him in death on January 19, 2015 after 58 years of matrimony....
Arlene M. Sherer
Jan 29, 2015
Arlene M. Sherer, 89, of Topeka, IN, passed away on January 29, 2015 in LaGrange, IN. She was born on April 21, 1925 in Ligonier, IN to Thurlo and Marie (Kreger) Gangwer. She married Russell “Butch” Sherer, Jr. on December 9, 1942. He preceded her in death on November 29, 2010. Arlene is survived by 4 children: Connie Pounds...
Sandra Acord
Jan 26, 2015
Sandra Acord, age 64, of Ligonier, passed away on Monday, January 26, 2015 at 10:30 AM at Kendallville Manor in Kendallville. She was born on October 29, 1950 to Marjorie (Adkins) Meade in Chauncey, WV. On June 21, 1975 Sandra married Garland Acord. He preceded her in death on October 9, 2008. Mrs. Acord attended the Ligonier Evangelical Church....
Elbert Luther Hagerman
Jan 23, 2015
Elbert Luther Hagerman, age 92, of Ligonier passed away on Friday, January 23, 2015 at Parkview Noble Hospital. He was born December 15, 1922 the son of Shade and Mary Jane (Vance) Hagerman. On August 1, 1946 he married Edith Hicks. He is survived by his wife of over 68 years, Edith Hagerman of Ligonier; 9 children, Elbert Noah...
Kevin Turcios-Castro
Jan 22, 2015
Kevin Moises Turcios-Castro, 15, of Goshen, passed away on January 22, 2015 at home. He was born on November 22, 1999 in Honduras to Carlos Ramirez-Lopez and Nelsy Elizabeth Castro. He is survived by parents of Goshen; a sister, Kathy Ramirez-Castro of Goshen; an uncle, Carlos Aguilar of Goshen; an aunt, Sandra Patriz of Goshen. He attended 8th grade...
Bertha L. Miller-Troyer
Jan 22, 2015
Bertha L. Miller-Troyer, 91, of Ligonier, passed away on January 22, 2015 at her son’s home. She was born on March 8, 1923 in Haven, Kansas to Lewis and Albina (O’Neal) Meier. She married Jake Miller. He preceded her in death in 1967. She then married Jerry Troyer in 1971. He preceded her in death. She is survived by...
Grayson Douglas Schalinske
Jan 21, 2015
Grayson Douglas Schalinske, 3 months, of Albion, IN, passed away on January 21, 2015. He was born on October 3, 2014 in Ft. Wayne, IN to Gavin and Ashleigh Schalinske. He is survived by his parents of Albion; his Grandparents, George and Connie Schalinske of St. Joe, Indiana; Monica and Jeff Massie of Tuscon, Arizona; Great-Grandparents, Sandy and Jerry...
Mariann Schwartz
Jan 19, 2015
Mariann (Miller) Schwartz, age 76, of Ligonier, IN passed away Monday, January 19, 2015 at 4:26 AM at her residence. She was born on May 27, 1938 to Daniel and Lavina (Lengacher) Miller in New Haven, Indiana. On September 20, 1956 she married John Schwartz. He survives. She was a member of the Old Order Amish Church. She is...
Bertha Mae Lengacher
Jan 19, 2015
Bertha Mae Lengacher, 85, of Ligonier, passed away on January 19, 2015 at Life Care in LaGrange, IN. She was born on September 2, 1929 in Gewaga County, Ohio to Clemonce S. and Barbara U. (Mast) Yoder. On May 4, 1950, Bertha married Edwin J. Lengacher. He preceded her in death on December 9, 1981 She is survived by...
Kenneth M. Stanger
Jan 15, 2015
Kenneth M. Stanger, 86, of Florida, formerly of Knapp Lake, passed away on January 15, 2015 in Winter Haven, FL. He was born August 21, 1928 in Wawaka, IN to Roy C. and Ruth (LaRue) Stanger. He married Norma Carter on August 9, 1952 in Fort Wayne, IN. She preceded him in death on November 8, 2002. Kenneth is...
Larry E. Reichard
Jan 11, 2015
Larry E. Reichard, age 72, of Ligonier, IN passed away Sunday, January 11, 2015 at Parkview Noble Hospital in Kendallville. He was born on February 7, 1942 to Dale and Maxine (Shriver) Reichard in South Whitley, Indiana. He was a lifetime area resident and worked on his parent’s farm in Larwill, and also at Monsanto, Sorg Products, and retired...
Cynthia Carroll
Jan 8, 2015
Cynthia Carroll, 49, of Ligonier, passed away on January 8, 2015 in Goshen, IN. She was born on April 19, 1965 to Willis and Mildred (Thurman) Carroll in Tulia, Texas. She married Mike Long on June 17, 2000. She is survived by her husband, Mike Long, of Ligonier; her father, Willis Carroll, of Amarillo, TX; her siblings: Linda (Mike)...
Kimberlee R. Hooley
Jan 7, 2015
Kimberlee R. Hooley, age 49, of Ligonier passed away on January 7, 2015 at 1:23 AM at Parkview Noble Hospital in Kendallville. She was born on December 11, 1965 to Sanford and Nancy Hooley in Noblesville, IN. Ms. Hooley was a lifetime area resident and graduated from West Noble High School in 1984. She enjoyed art projects, bingo, and...
Richard Shallenbarger
Jan 6, 2015
Richard Shallenbarger, age 82, of Goshen, formerly of Topeka, entered the presence of the Lord on Tuesday, January 6, 2015 at IU Health, Goshen, Indiana. He was born on November 1, 1932 to Harold and Wava (Morrow) Shallenbarger in Grand Rapids, MI. On June 9, 1973 he married Esther Mae Lehman in Wooster, Ohio. She survives. He was a...
