Obituaries
Ligonier, IN. Obituaries
Local Obituaries for families in Ligonier and Noble County, IN.
Cyndi Watson
Mar 14, 2014
Cyndi Watson, 55, of Ligonier, passed away on March 14, 2014 at home. She was born on May 4, 1958 in LaGrange, IN to Mary Renner. She married Kenny Watson on November 16, 1973 in Cromwell, IN. He survives. Cynthia is survived by a son, Nick Watson of Ligonier, IN, and 2 daughters, Amy (Matty) Lake of Driggs, Idaho...
Juan Carlos Gutierrez-Najera
Mar 5, 2014
Juan Carlos Gutierrez- Najera, 26, Ligonier, IN, passed away on March 5, 2014 in Fort Wayne, IN. He was born on January 17, 1988 in Los Cumbres Aguascalientes, Mexico to Antonio Gutierrez and Tiffany Trevino. Juan is survived by his mother of Ligonier, IN, and 2 brothers, Jorge L. Najera of Ligonier and Christopher Najera of Ligonier. He is...
Todd Gemmill
Mar 5, 2014
Todd Gemmill, 51, of Albion, IN, passed away on March 5, 2014 in Fort Wayne, IN. He was born on November 1, 1962 in Bluffton, IN to Selby and JoAnn (Herendeen) Gemmill. He married Joan Noland on November 23, 1985. She survives. He is survived by 2 sons: Brandon Gemmill of Albion and Trenton Gemmill of Albion; and a...
John Hollowell
Feb 27, 2014
John Hollowell, 58, of Ligonier, passed away on February 27, 2014. Arrangements are currently pending at Yeager Funeral Home in Ligonier, IN.
Rowland Keith
Feb 26, 2014
Rowland Keith, 79, of Cromwell, IN, passed away on February 26, 2014 at I.U. Health Goshen Hospital. He was born on May 13, 1934 in Terre Haute, IN to Omel Sumpter and Rosabelle (Clark) Keith. Mr. Keith is survived by his love of 25 years, Teresa Stezowski. His daughter, Helen (Tim) Prindle of Fennville, MI, and 2 sons, Alan...
Vance A. Good
Feb 16, 2014
Vance A. Good, Jr., age 85, of Ligonier, IN passed away on Sunday, February 16, 2014 at 11:30 PM at IU Health Goshen Hospital in Goshen. He was born on December 7, 1928 to Vance A. & Minnie B. (Merchant) Good in Hammond, Indiana. On January 17, 1948 he married Lorraine Ginter, she survives. Mr. Good worked as a...
Donald E. Brode
Feb 14, 2014
Donald E. Brode, 72, of Ossian, IN (Formerly of LaGrange), passed away on February 14, 2014. He was born on April 1, 1941 in Noble County, IN to Robert & Florence (Sellers) Brode. Mr. Brode is survived by 2 daughters, Teresa (Terri) L. (Kurt) Bradtmueller of Ossian, IN and Rebecca (Andrew) Behbehani of Cincinnati, OH and 2 grandchildren, Grace...
Gladys Marie Baugher
Feb 9, 2014
Gladys Marie Baugher, age 80, of Ligonier passed away on Sunday February 9, 2014 following an extended illness and a recent stroke at Central Baptist Hospital in Lexington, KY. She was born on February 10, 1934 the daughter of Harley Franklin & Dovie (Boeman) Ware. She was married to Day Baugher, he preceded her in death in July of...
David Lawrence Kistler
Feb 8, 2014
David “Lawrence” Kistler, of Syracuse, IN passed away on Saturday evening February 8, 2014 following a brief illness. He was 69 years old. Lawrence was born on February 12, 1944, the son of Virgil and Anna (Priest) Kistler. On August 31, 1962 he married Suzanne Knepper, she survives. He is also survived by his children, Brian Kistler of Milford,...
Leona Mae Wysong
Feb 7, 2014
Leona Mae (Drake) Wysong, 82, of Wawaka, went to be with her Lord on February 7, 2014. She was born on December 11, 1931 in DeKalb County, IN to Hugh and Geneva (Lochner) Drake. She was preceded in death by her husband of 42 years, Robert (Bob) Wysong, a daughter, Jane, 2 Sisters, Bernice Strong and Betty Pence, a...
James L. Lechleidner
Feb 4, 2014
James Lechleidner 62, of Loveland, Colorado, passed away on February 4, 2014. A memorial service will be held at Oak Park Cemetery in Ligonier on June 6, 2015 at 3pm.
Gwen Myers
Jan 22, 2014
Gwen Myers, 67, of Cromwell, passed away on Wednesday, January 22, 2014 at 8:12 AM. She was born on March 30, 1946 in South Bend, Indiana to Walter and Irene (Zwierzynski) Frick. On August 26, 1996 she married Doyle Hensley. He survives. Mrs. Myers was employed and retired from commercial driving. . She attended the River of Life Church...
Korean L. Holmes
Jan 19, 2014
Korean Lee Holmes, 75, of Albion (formerly of Ligonier), passed away on Sunday, January 19, 2014 at 1:25 PM. She was born on September 14, 1938 in Elkhart, IN to Evert and Grace (Bowman) Sensibaugh. Mrs. Holmes was employed and retired from BRC after over 20 years of service. After retirement, she worked at Pak-A-Sak for 10 years. She...
Barbara L. Slone
Jan 6, 2014
Barbara L. Slone, age 66, of Ligonier passed away on Monday, January 6, 2014 at 10:40 PM at IU Health-Goshen Hospital. She was born on June 28, 1947 to French & Dorothy (Zimmerman) Lawson in Wolf Lake, IN. On February 11, 1964 she married Carson Slone Sr. in Brimfield, IN. He survives. Mrs. Slone was a lifetime area resident...
Cristopher Castetter
Jan 3, 2014
Cristopher Castetter, age 29, of Millersburg, IN passed away on Friday, January 03, 2014. He was born on May 6, 1984 in Goshen, Indiana to Kit & Donna (Bergman) Castetter. Cris graduated from Westview High School in 2003 and had worked at Elkhart Plastics. He was a member of Topeka Methodist Church and enjoyed playing video games, activities at...
Joseph J. Heintzelman
Jan 3, 2014
Joseph J. Heintzelman, 77, of Ligonier, passed away on January 3, 2014 in Kendallville, IN. He was born on October 28, 1936 in Indian Village, IN to Joseph and Mae Heintzelman. He married Rosalie Stanger in Ligonier in 1957. She preceded him in death in May of 1991. He is survived by 2 sons, Rick (Lisa) Heintzelman of Ligonier,...
Don Arthur Bish
Dec 31, 2013
Don Arthur Bish, age 84, of Wawaka, IN passed away on Tuesday, December 31, 2013 at his home. He was born on March 26, 1929 to Clyde and Vivian (Fought) Bish in Topeka, Indiana. On August 4, 1956 he married Mary Ellizabeth Tredway, she survives. He graduated from Wawaka High School in 1947 as Valedictorian of his class. He...
Mary Allene Mullins
Dec 28, 2013
Mary Allene Mullins, age 69, of Goshen, formerly of Wawaka passed away on December 28, 2013 at the Center for Hospice in Elkhart. She was born on May 31, 1944 in Hollybush, KY to Grover & Alice (Hall) Caudill. In 1967 she married John L. Mullins. He preceded her in death on October 8, 1986. She retired from Maple...
Ralph E. Kistler
Dec 27, 2013
Ralph Emerson Kistler, Jr., of Ligonier passed away unexpectedly at home on Friday December 27, 2013 at the age of 75 and went to be with his Lord and Savior. He was born at home on the family farm near Leiters Ford, Indiana on May 12, 1938, the son of Ralph E. (Sr.) and Verna B. (Cripe) Kistler. On...
Nedra L. Miller
Dec 23, 2013
Nedra L. Miller, of Topeka passed away on December 23, 2013 at the age of 88. She was born on April 3, 1925 in Ligonier, IN. On August 30, 1952 she married Walter “Ray” Miller, he preceded her in death on October 6, 2003. She is survived by two daughters, Connie (Dave) Palmer of Centreville, MI and Patty (Bryce)...
