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HAROLD J. MICHAEL, 89, FORMERLY OF SIDNEY, IN
Harold J. Michael, 89, Mason Healthcare Center, Warsaw, IN and formerly of Sidney, IN, died at 4: 40 p.m. Wednesday, February 20, 2008 in Kosciusko Community Hospital, Warsaw. He was born November 3, 1918 in Jackson Township, Kosciusko County, IN to Roy F. & Clara M. (Metzger) Michael. On November 15, 1940 he married
Pansy D. Plant. She died May 13, 2002. Harold was a retired farmer and a member of the American Legion Post #253, North Webster, IN. He served with the US Navy in WWII. He is survived by two daughters, Mrs. William (Kathy) Greider, Cromwell, IN and Mrs. Rick (Betsy) Zellers, Silver Lake, IN and one sister, Marceline Russell, Pierceton, IN and three grandchildren and three great grandchildren. One son, David Michael, died in 2003. Two brothers, Delbert Michael and Donald Michael, and three sisters, Mildred McKee and two infant sisters, Opal & Marjorie Michael, are deceased. SERVICES: SATURDAY, FEBRUARY, 23, 2008 AT 12 NOON IN DELAUGHTER-MCKEE MORTUARY, NORTH MANCHESTER, IN. CALLING: TWO HOURS PRIOR TO SERVICES. Pastor Denny Bollenbacher will officiate. Burial in Spring Creek cemetery, Sidney, IN.
CHARLES F. RENSCHLER, 92, NORTH MANCHESTER, IN
Charles F. Renschler, 92, North Manchester, IN died at 11: 50 a.m. Saturday, February 9, 2008 in Peabody Healthcare Center. He was born September 14, 1915 in Madison, IN to Charles & Nell (Kelly) Renschler. He graduated from Indiana University with a bachelors degree in business/chemistry. He was purchasing agent for Seagram's Distillery in Louisville, KY for 35 years. On January 30, 1943 he married
Mary Alice Gehring. She died in 1995. On May 3, 1997 he married
Jean (Loucks) Grubb. She survives. Also surviving are a son, William C. "Bill" Renschler, Cincinnati, OH; two daughters, Linda Renschler, Lawrenceburg, KY and Mrs. David (Jane) Richards, Vicksburg, MS. One step son, James Grubb, Salem, OR and two step daughters, Mrs. Ryan (Sally) Williams, Charlotte, NC and Mrs. Gary (Marsha) Groninger, Olathe, KS. Four grandchildren also survive. Charles was a navigator and 2nd lieutenant in the Army-Air Force from 1942-1945 and a member of Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, Louisville, KY. SERVICES WILL BE HELD TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 2008 IN LAWRENCEBURG, INDIANA. Burial will be in Greendale cemetery, Lawrenceburg. Memorials may be made to the Caring Circle at Peabody Retirement Community, 400 W. Seventh Street, North Manchester, IN 46962
PHILIP G. SEITNER, 88, NORTH MANCHESTER, IN
Philip G. Seitner, 88, North Manchester, IN died at 2: 00 a.m. Saturday, February 9, 2008 in Peabody Healthcare Center. He was born at North Manchester, IN on June 20, 1919 to Darley R. & Marie (Heeter) Seitner. Phil graduated from Central High School in 1937. He earned his Bachelors Degree from Manchester College, Masters Degree and Ph.D. from Purdue University. A research scientist, he worked with the American Medical Association, Encyclopedia Britannica and retired from Baxter-Travenall Corp. in Chicago, IL. Surviving is one sister, Carolyn Reahard, North Manchester, IN. SERVICES WILL BE HELD TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 2008 AT 11: 00 A.M. IN PEABODY CHAPEL, 400 W. SEVENTH STREET, NORTH MANCHESTER, IN. FRIENDS MAY CALL TWO HOURS PRIOR TO SERVICES AT THE CHAPEL. Pastor Larry Ray and Pastor J.P. Freeman will officiate and burial will follow in Pleasant Hill cemetery, North Manchester. Memorials may be made to the Paul Thomas Reahard Scholarship c/o Community Foundation of Wabash County, 218 E. Main St., North Manchester, IN 46962.
BETHEL DINGESS, 54, SERVIA, IN
Bethel Dingess, 54, Servia, IN died January 24, 2008 at 7: 35 a.m. in her residence. She was born July 30, 1953 in Warsaw, IN to Dewey Shepherd Sr. and Jeannette (Whitaker) Shepherd. On February 3, 1973 she married
Wallace Dingess. He survives. She was a homemaker and worked at Invensey Controls, North Manchester, IN for 33 years. In addition to her husband, she is survived by one son, Wallace Lee (Melody) Dingess, Servia, IN; one daughter, Mrs. Philip (Kristy) Depoy, Peru, IN; six brothers, Dewey Shepherd Jr., North Manchester, IN; Jake Shepherd, Servia, IN; Joseph Shepherd, North Manchester, IN; Herbert Shepherd, North Manchester, IN; Klink Shepherd, North Manchester, IN; Steve Shepherd Howard, North Carolina; Six sisters, Mrs. Floyd (Debbie) Swindle, Baldwin, MS; Katie Shepherd, Claypool, IN; Sadie Shepherd, Silver Lake, IN; Mrs. Bobbie (Evelene) Harding, Lutz, FL; Mrs. Raymond (Peggy) Myers, Lake Wales, FL; Brenda Layne, Georgia; Three grandchildren, Jessica Lynn and Rebecca Ann Dingess and Gage Donald Depoy. One brother, David Shepherd, died in 1992. SERVICES: WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 30, 2008 AT 1: 00 P.M. IN DELAUGHTER-MCKEE MORTUARY, NORTH MANCHESTER, IN. CALLING: TUESDAY, JANUARY 29, 2008 4: 00-8: 00 P.M. IN DELAUGHTER-MCKEE MORTUARY, NORTH MANCHESTER, IN. Pastor Ward Etsie Allen will officiate. Burial in Fairview cemetery, Servia, IN. Memorial contributions may be made to Riley Children's Hospital, Donations Dept., 702 Barnhill Dr., Room 1715, Indianapolis, IN 46202.
JAMES D. STACKHOUSE, 62, ROANN, IN
James D. Stackhouse, 62, Roann, IN died at 12: 35 a.m. Sunday, January 20, 2008 in Peabody Healthcare Center, North Manchester. He was born at Elkhart, Indiana on November 9, 1945 to Lloyd & Freida (Kreider) Stackhouse. On February 18, 2006 he married
Marcella Drudge. She survives. Also surviving are a son Tony Palmer, Warsaw, IN and a daughter, Tammy Baldwin, Warsaw, IN. A step-son, David Drudge, Huntington, IN and a step-daughter, Anita Drudge, Hicksville, OH. Two brothers, Steve Stackhouse, Floral City, FL and Larry Stackhouse, Bozeman, MT. A sister, Mrs. Randy (Debra) Cripe, North Manchester and nine grandchildren. Jim retired in 2007 after working 28 years with the North Manchester street department. He was a US Army veteran serving in Vietnam from 1969-1971, member of the American Legion Post # 286 and Eagles Lodge, both at North Manchester. GRAVESIDE SERVICES WILL BE HELD FRIDAY, JANUARY 25, 2008 AT 11: 00 A.M. IN OAKLAWN cemetery, 600 BECKLEY STREET, NORTH MANCHESTER. THERE ARE NO CALLING HOURS. Pastor J.P. Freeman will officiate and military honors will be conducted by the American Legion Post # 286. Memorials may be made to the American Legion Post # 286 - Honor Guard, 215 E. Main St., North Manchester, IN. 46962.
MARY SMITH YEATTER, 92, NORTH MANCHESTER, IN
Mary Smith Yeatter, 92, North Manchester, IN died at 11: 37 p.m. Wednesday, January 16, 2008 in Timbercrest Healthcare Center, North Manchester. She was born May 31, 1915 in Mifflin County, PA to Charles M. & Ella (Auker) Smith. On June 10, 1939 she married
David B. Yeatter. He died March 24, 1984. She earned her BS degree from Manchester College in 1960 and her Masters from Ball State University. Mary was a member of Manchester Church of the Brethren, North Manchester, IN. She was active in Girl Scouts and Church of the Brethren summer camp programs at Camp Mack. She was a member of the College Women's Club. She taught fifth grade in Manchester Community Schools for 17 years retiring in 1977. After leaving the classroom and after becoming widowed, she continued to help others by supporting them through the loss of spouses. Both in her classroom and her life, she will be remembered for her keen sense of humor and her love for words. She was an avid reader and enjoyed playing bridge. She is survived by four daughters, Ann Y. Hammer, Perth, Australia; Susan Y. Brown, Columbia, MD; Jane A. Yeatter, Harrisburg, PA; Nancy (Randy) Sare, Roann, IN; Five grandchildren, Elizabeth (John) Clements, Australia; Katherine (Andrew) Millar, Australia; Natasha (Amy Worman) Sare, Ft. Wayne, IN; Jonathan (Sacha Gaerte) Sare, Roann, IN; Claire Brown, Columbia, MD; Six great grandchildren, Nathaniel Worman, Drake Sare, Amy Millar, Alex Millar, Harriet Millar and Genevieve Jane Clements. One granddaughter, Adrienne Brown, died in 1984. Three brothers and five sisters are deceased. MEMORIAL SERVICE: FEBRUARY 2, 2008 AT 2: 00 P.M. IN TIMBERCREST CHAPEL, 2201 EAST STREET, NORTH MANCHESTER, IN. THE FAMILY WILL RECEIVE FRIENDS ONE HOUR PRIOR TO AND FOLLOWING THE SERVICES. Pastor Kurt Borgmann and Pastor Karen Eberly will officiate. Burial in Oaklawn cemetery, North Manchester, IN. Memorial contributions may be made to David B. & Mary S. Yeatter Scholarship Fund at Manchester College, 604 E. College Ave., North Manchester, IN 46962 or Timbercrest Senior Living Community, PO Box 501, North Manchester, IN 46962.
TRAVIS HOWARD, 29, LIBERTY MILLS, IN
Travis Jerrid Howard, 29, Liberty Mills, IN died Sunday, May 25, 2008 at Parkview Hospital, Fort Wayne, IN. He was born September 10, 1978 in Wabash, IN to Bill & Verdie (Bragg) Howard, they survive in Liberty Mills, IN. He is also survived by three brothers, Billy (Tammy) Howard, North Manchester, IN; Shane (Krista Fisher) Howard, North Manchester, IN and Kenny Howard, Liberty Mills, IN; Maternal Grandmother, Joyette Bragg, Liberty Mills, IN and Maternal Step Grandfather, Richard Ihnen, Liberty Mills, IN. SERVICES: MONDAY, JUNE 2, 2008 AT 11: 00 A.M. AT CONGREGATIONAL CHRISTIAN CHURCH, 310 N. WALNUT STREET, NORTH MANCHESTER, IN. CALLING: SUNDAY, JUNE 1, 2008 FROM 2: 00-8: 00 P.M. AT DELAUGHTER-MCKEE MORTUARY, NORTH MANCHESTER, IN. Pastor J. P. Freeman and Pastor Mike Castro officiating. Burial in Fairview cemetery, Servia, IN. Memorial contributions may be made to DeLaughter-McKee Mortuary, 1401 St. Rd. 114 W, North Manchester, IN 46962 to assist the family with final expenses.
MABEL L. (PAUL) PRICE, 92, FORT WAYNE, IN FORMERLY OF NORTH MANCHESTER, IN
Mabel L. (Paul) Price, 92, Fort Wayne, IN formerly of North Manchester, IN died Tuesday, May 27, 2008 in Parkview Hospital, Fort Wayne, IN. She was born January 8, 1916 in North Manchester, IN to Cain C. and Florence Adella (Hill) Weimer. She first married
John A. Paul, he is deceased. She then married
Bill Price in 1978, he is also deceased. Mabel was a homemaker and owner of J & M Market, North Manchester, IN and bookkeeper at Culligan Water Softening, Wabash, IN. She was a member of Women of the Moose and Tri Kappa Associate Chapter. Mabel graduated from Central High School in 1934 and attended South Pleasant United Methodist Church, rural Silver Lake, IN. She is survived by one son, John E. (Carol) Paul, Fort Wayne, IN; one daughter, Larry (Nelma M.) Stoner, Cromwell, IN; one brother, Paul (Elsie) Weimer, Richmond, VA; four grandchildren, eight great grandchildren and several step children. One grandchild, two brothers and three sisters are deceased. SERVICES: FRIDAY, MAY 30, 2008 AT 11: 00 A.M. AT DELAUGHTER-MCKEE MORTUARY, NORTH MANCHESTER, IN. CALLING: THURSDAY, MAY 29, 2008 FROM 4: 00-8: 00 P.M. AT DELAUGHTER-MCKEE MORTUARY, NORTH MANCHESTER, IN. Pastor J. P. Freeman will officiate. Burial in Oaklawn cemetery, North Manchester, IN. Memorial contributions may be made to Tri-Kappa, c/o Brenda Heagy, 1705 N. Heckathorn Drive, North Manchester, IN 46962 or South Pleasant United Methodist Church, 5064 W 1400 N, North Manchester, IN 46962 or Mooseheart c/o Moose Charities, Route 31, Moosehead, IL 60539-1100.
WILLIAM D. JAGGER, 86, SILVER LAKE, IN
William D. Jagger, 86, Silver Lake, IN went to be with his Lord at 4: 05 a.m. Sunday, May 25, 2008 at his residence. He was born October 15, 1921 at Columbia City, IN to Fred E. & Ethel M. (Gipe) Jagger. On August 15, 1942 he married
Evelyn L. Kline. She survives. He farmed with his father for a short while, was a house-painter and U.S. Postal clerk. In 1966 he and Evelyn purchased the Summe Hardware in Silver Lake, IN and operated it with their son, Larry, until 1994. He was a 1939 graduate of Silver Lake High School, a member of the American Legion, Silver Lake and a life member of Disabled American Veterans, Warsaw. During the years Bill was raising his children, he was a Boy Scout leader for more than 10 years. He enjoyed fishing, woodworking and "tinkering" in his workshop. Bill loved his Lord, adored his Evey" and treasured his children and grandchildren. He was a U.S. Marine veteran serving in the Pacific Theater during World War II, suffering severe injury during the battle of Saipan. He was awarded the Purple Heart. He was a member and deacon of West Eel River Church of the Brethren, Silver Lake. Also surviving are two sons; Larry W. (Faye) Jagger, Winona Lake, IN / Dr. Michael J. Jagger, Mishawaka, IN; one daughter, Gaylo (Mrs. David) Goss, Rochester, IN. One sister, Thelma (Mrs. Jack) Butler, Laketon, IN. 10 grandchildren and 21 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by one son, Phillip E. Jagger in 1970, a daughter-in-law, Ramona Jagger and two sisters. SERVICES WILL BE HELD THURSDAY, MAY 29, 2008 AT 10: 30 A.M. IN WEST EEL RIVER CHURCH OF THE BRETHREN, 799 W STATE ROAD 14, SILVER LAKE, IN. FRIENDS AND FAMILY MAY CALL ON WEDNESDAY, MAY 28, 2008 FROM 2 - 8 P.M. AT DELAUGHTER-MCKEE MORTUARY, NORTH MANCHESTER AND ONE HOUR PRIOR TO SERVICES AT THE CHURCH ON THURSDAY. Pastor Paul Tinkel will officiate and burial will follow at Lakeview cemetery, Silver Lake. Memorials may be made to Kosciusko Home Care & Hospice, 902 Provident Dr., Warsaw, IN 46580 or West Eel River Church of the Brethren, 799 W State Road 14, Silver Lake, IN 46982.
BONNIE J. CLARK, 77, NORTH MANCHESTER, IN
Bonnie J. Clark, 77, North Manchester, IN died at 7: 35 p.m. Saturday, May 24, 2008 at her residence. She was born October 3, 1930 in Wabash County, IN to Guy & Winona (Truitt) Winebrenner. On September 2, 1950 she married
R. Wayne Clark. He survives. Also surviving are one son, David Clark, Ft. Wayne, IN and one daughter, Karen Clark, Columbus, OH. One daughter-in-law, Mrs. Kent (Teresa) Coble, North Manchester, IN. Six grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. One son, Allen Clark died in 1982. She was also preceded in death by three brothers and two sisters. She graduated from Chester High School in 1948, and after high school she worked at Indiana Lawrence Bank and Western Auto Store. Later, Bonnie went to work for the Town of North Manchester where she retired in 2001 as supervising clerk of utilities. She attended First Brethren Church at North Manchester. SERVICES WILL BE HELD WEDNESDAY, MAY 28, 2008 AT 11: 00 A.M. IN DELAUGHTER-MCKEE MORTUARY. FRIENDS AND FAMILY MAY CALL ON TUESDAY FROM 4 - 8 P.M. AND ONE HOUR PRIOR TO SERVICES ON WEDNESDAY. Pastor Kurt Stout will officiate, and burial will follow at Fairview cemetery, Servia, IN. Memorials may be made to American Cancer Society, 250 Williams St., Atlanta, GA 30303-1002 or Wabash-Miami Home Healthcare & Hospice, 710 East St., Wabash, IN. 46992.
PATRICIA ANN COOK, 72, CLAYPOOL, IN
Patricia Ann Cook, 72, rural Claypool, IN died at 10: 40 a.m. Saturday, May 24, 2008 at her residence. She was born at Flint, Michigan on March 6, 1936 to Raymond & Nellie (Flora) Wrightsman. On March 14, 1954 she married
Arthur L. Cook. He survives. She was a homemaker and member of the Eel River Old German Baptist Brethren Church. Also surviving are two sons; Doug (Elma) Cook, Claypool, IN and Glen (Caroline) Cook, Cleveland, GA. Two daughters, Mary Ann Metzger, Claypool, IN and Mrs. Randy (Gail) Metzger, North Manchester, IN. Three brothers, Paul Wrightsman, North Manchester, IN; Harold (Esther) Wrightsman, Silver Lake, IN and Ronnie (Louella) Wrightsman, Rockville, IN. Two sisters, Mrs. Herman (Eileen) Beachler, North Manchester, IN and Mrs. Earl (Carol) Grindle, Laketon, IN. Fifteen grandchildren and fourteen great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, two infant brothers, Alfred and Robert and a grandson Eric Cook in 1994. SERVICES WILL BE HELD TUESDAY, MAY 27, 2008 AT 10: 00 A.M. IN EEL RIVER OLD GERMAN BAPTIST CHURCH, CR 1200 S & PACKERTON RD., SILVER LAKE, IN. FRIENDS AND FAMILY MAY CALL ON MONDAY, MAY 26 FROM 10 A.M. - 12 NOON AND FROM 2 P.M. - 9 P.M. AT THE CHURCH. The Home Brethren will officiate and burial will follow in the Eel River Old German Baptist Brethren cemetery.
VERN R. SMITH JR., 57, SILVER LAKE, IN
Vern R. Smith Jr. 57, Silver Lake, IN died at 8: 15 a.m. Thursday, May 22, 2008 at Wabash County Hospital, Wabash, IN. He was born in Wabash, IN on July 19, 1950 to Vern R. & Alberta C. (Bohnstedt) Smith. He was a farmer and engineer at Delphi Electronics, Kokomo, IN. Jr. was a 1968 graduate of Manchester High School and member of South Pleasant United Methodist Church. Surviving are his companion of 18 years, Wilma Hobbs, Kokomo, IN. Two sons, Scott (Stacy) Smith; Matthew (Elizabeth) Smith; one duaghter, Jessica Smith, all of Silver Lake, IN. A step-son, Michael Ridenour, North Manchester, IN. Three grandchildren, Mavern, Grace and Hendrix Smith. Two sisters, Viola Stafford, Silver Lake, IN and Geneva Reynolds, North Manchester, IN. SERVICES WILL BE HELD SUNDAY, MAY 25, 2008 AT 2: 30 P.M. IN SOUTH PLEASANT UNITED METHODIST CHURCH, 5064 W 1400 N, NORTH MANCHESTER, IN. FRIENDS AND FAMILY MAY CALL ON SATURDAY, MAY 24, 2008 FROM 2 - 8 P.M. AT DELAUGHTER-MCKEE MORTUARY AND ONE HOUR PRIOR TO SERVICES AT THE CHURCH ON SUNDAY. Burial will be in South Pleasant cemetery. Memorials may be made to American Heart Association, 6100 W. 96th St. Suite 200, Indianapolis, IN 46278-6005 or South Pleasant United Methodist Church, 5064 W 1400N, North Manchester, IN 46962.
RAY EDWARD KARN, 92, NORTH MANCHESTER, IN
Ray Edward Karn, 92, North Manchester, IN died Wednesday, May 21, 2008 at 5: 30 a.m. in Timbercrest Healthcare Center, North Manchester, IN. He was born July 2, 1915 in Wabash County, IN to George & Martha (Moubray) Karn. He married
Louise Urschel in 1938. She is deceased. Ray worked in various capacities in transportation and was owner/operator of Manchester Trucking 1946-1970. He served with the US Army in Germany during WWII 1942-1945. He is survived by one son, Ron (Jodie Larson) Karn, Sea Cliff, NY; one daughter, Sandy Winger, North Manchester, IN; his longtime companion, Dottie Urschel, North Manchester, IN; one sister, Dorothy Thomas, North Manchester, IN; three grandchildren, Julie (Jeff) Curtis, North Manchester, IN, John Winger, North Manchester, IN and Jim (Heather) Winger, Fort Wayne, IN. Two brothers and one sister are deceased. SERVICES: SUNDAY, MAY 25, 2008 AT 2: 00 P.M. IN TIMBERCREST CHAPEL, 2201 EAST STREET, NORTH MANCHESTER, IN. CALLING: SUNDAY, MAY 25, 2008 12: 00-2: 00 P.M. IN TIMBERCREST CHAPEL, 2201 EAST STREET, NORTH MANCHESTER, IN. Pastor J. P. Freeman will officiate. Burial in Fairview cemetery, Servia, IN. Memorial contributions may be made to Visiting Nurse & Hospice, 5910 Homestead Road, Fort Wayne, IN 46814 or MDA of NE Indiana, 2869 E. Dupont Road, Fort Wayne, IN 46825.
SANDRA O. BORGMANN, 69, NORTH MANCHESTER, IN
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Sandra O. Borgmann, 69, North Manchester, IN died at 9: 06 p.m. Monday, March 3, 2008 in an automobile accident in Huntington County, IN. She was born July 30, 1938 in Roaring Spring, PA and was a graduate of Roaring Spring High School. She completed her undergraduate degree at Juniata College in 1960 and married
her husband, Egon Borgmann, on June 25 of that same year. She also completed post-graduate course work in Elementary Education at Temple University. She was an elementary school teacher in the Upper Darby (PA) School District and later committed her energies to raising her three children. Active in the church her entire life, she was at various times a member of the Roaring Spring First Church of the Brethren, Trinity Presbyterian Church and the Wilmington Church of the Brethren in Wilmington, DE, and after moving to North Manchester, IN, the Manchester Church of the Brethren. She was the beloved "Grammy" of seven grandchildren and enjoyed attending and supporting her grandchildren's sports and school activities, gardening, cross-stitching, and baking pies and prolific numbers of Christmas cookies to share with her family and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents, Robert S. and Mildred H. (Hoover) Over. She is survived by her husband, Egon Borgmann, North Manchester, IN; her children, Karin (John) Borgmann-Winter, Conshohocken, PA; R. Kurt (Loyce) Borgmann, North Manchester, IN; and Kevin (Haise) Borgmann, Washington, DC; and brothers R. Stanton Over, Lake Wylie, SC and John H. Over, Roaring Spring, PA. MEMORIAL SERVICE: SUNDAY, JUNE 29, 2008 AT 2: 00 P.M. IN MANCHESTER CHURCH OF THE BRETHREN, 1306 N. BECKLEY STREET, NORTH MANCHESTER, IN. A TIME FOR VISITING WILL FOLLOW. Memorial contributions may be made to Manchester Church of the Brethren, 1306 N. Beckley Street, North Manchester, IN 46962 or Juniata College, 1700 Moore St., Huntingdon, PA 16652.
