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Columbia City
MARY THERESA ROSS, 81, died Tuesday at Leesburg Regional Medical Center, Leesburg, Fla. Survivors include her husband, Ronald Ray of Fruitland, Fla. Arrangements pending at DeMoney-Grimes Countryside Park Funeral Home, Columbia City.
Notice dated Wed, May. 01, 2002
Decatur
MILDRED I. HAKES, 93, died Monday at Woodcrest Nursing Center, Decatur. Born in Adams County, she worked at General Electric in Decatur and retired as housekeeper at St. Mary of the Assumption Catholic Church after 16 years. She was also a homemaker. Her husband, Willis N., died in 1977. Surviving are a son, Vincent T. Huth of Ohio City, Ohio; two stepsons, Ivan V. Hakes of Decatur and Richard O. Hakes of New Castle; a brother, Waldo "Jim" Brown of Bristol; a grandchild; a great-grandchild; 15 step-grandchildren; and 19 step-great-grandchildren. She was also preceded in death by three stepsons, Paul Hakes, C.W. Hakes and Donald Hakes, and a stepdaughter, Betty Goodridge.
Services at 10 a.m. Thursday at Zwick & Jahn Funeral Home, Decatur. Calling from 6 to 8 p.m. today, with rosary at 8 p.m. Burial in St. Joseph Catholic cemetery, Decatur. Memorials to Rosary Society, Monroe Rescue Squad or St. Vincent DePaul.
Notice dated Wed, May. 01, 2002
SARA R. RUNYON, 60, died Sunday at Adams County Memorial Hospital, Decatur. Born in Adams County, she was former custodian at First Presbyterian Church. Surviving are her mother, Mary Jane Runyon of Decatur; two brothers, Kaye K. Runyon of Peoria, Ariz., and David R. Runyon of Guam; and a sister, Rita Runyon of Decatur. Services at 1 p.m. Thursday at First Presbyterian Church, Decatur, with calling one hour before services. Calling also from 6 to 8 p.m. today at Zwick & Jahn Funeral Home, Decatur. Burial in Decatur cemetery. Memorials to the church.
Notice dated Wed, May. 01, 2002
Garrett
MAURICE "MORRIE" E. SHAFER, 80, died Monday at DeKalb Memorial Hospital, Auburn. Born in Garrett, he retired in 1983 as a bartender for the Garrett Eagles after 15 years. Surviving are his wife, Nelda N.; two sons, Bob of Garrett and Dave of Fort Wayne; two daughters, Linda Nance of Auburn and Mary Shafer of Garrett; seven grandchildren; and 16 great-grandchildren.
Services at 11 a.m. Thursday at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Garrett, with calling one hour before services. Calling also from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. today at Thomas Funeral Home, Garrett. Burial in Calvary cemetery, Garrett. Memorials to DeKalb Memorial Hospice. Condolences to condolencethomas@skyenet.net.
Notice dated Wed, May. 01, 2002
Harlan
IRENE C. ENFIELD, 95, of Richmond, Va., formerly of Harlan, died Saturday at Johnston Willis Hospital, Richmond. Born in Harlan, she was a homemaker and former school teacher. Her husband, George H., died in 1978. Surviving are two sons, Carl of Cincinnati and Jerry of Richmond, Va.; six grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. Services at 11 a.m. Friday at Hockemeyer Funeral Home, 17629 State Road 37, Harlan, with calling one hour before services. Calling also from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday. Burial in Harlan Memorial cemetery.
Notice dated Wed, May. 01, 2002
LaGrange
VEVA EVELYN CARNEY, 82, of St. Cloud, Fla., formerly of LaGrange, died Sunday. Born in LaGrange, she was a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Frank. Surviving are three sons, Mike of LaPalma, Calif., Jon of Howe and Steve of St. Cloud; a brother, Arnold Merriman of LaGrange; and two sisters, Edith Broadwell of Half-Moon Bay, Calif., and Bonnie Walters of LaGrange. Services at 1 p.m. Friday at Carney-Frost Funeral Home, LaGrange. Calling from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday.
Burial in Greenwood cemetery, LaGrange.
Notice dated Wed, May. 01, 2002
Leo-Cedarville
GALE L. WERTMAN, 57, died Saturday at Parkview Hospital. Born in Fort Wayne, he was a self-employed contractor. Surviving are his wife, Paula; a daughter, Ann Sullivan of Fort Wayne; a son, Matthew of Leo-Cedarville; a sister, Barbara Hyre of Spencerville; three brothers, Max of Leo-Cedarville, Gerry of Avilla and Roger of Sturgis, Mich.; and two grandchildren.
Services at 10 a.m. Saturday at D.O. McComb & Sons Pine Valley Park Funeral Home, 1320 E. Dupont Road. Calling from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday.
Burial in Leo cemetery, Leo-Cedarville. Memorials to Harvest Free Will Baptist Church or Cancer Services of Allen County.
Notice dated Wed, May. 01, 2002
RAYMOND H. WINZELER, 87, died Monday at Cedars Nursing Home, Leo-Cedarville. Born in Tremont, Ill., he retired in 1983 as a farmer after 40 years. Surviving are his wife, Pearl of Leo-Cedarville; two daughters, Janice Schrenk of New Haven and Carol Krienke of San Diego; a son, James J. of Indianapolis; a brother, Richard of Fort Wayne; two sisters, Viola Van Tobel of Francesville and Dorothy Gerber of Bluffton; six grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren. Services at 10 a.m. Thursday at D.O. McComb & Sons Maplewood Park Funeral Home, 4017 Maplecrest Road. Calling from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. today. Burial in Leo Memorial cemetery, Leo-Cedarville. Memorials to Gideons International.
Notice dated Wed, May. 01, 2002
Monroe
JOSEPH H. WICKEY was stillborn Monday at Adams County Memorial Hospital, Decatur. Surviving are his parents, Lester S. and Edna Mae Wickey of Monroe; his grandparents, Menas A. and Susan Wickey of Homer, Mich., and Joseph K. and Elizabeth Hilty of LaGrange; and his great-grandmother, Emma Wickey of Milroy; and six sisters, Susanne H. Wickey, Saretta H. Wickey, Rachel H. Wickey, Miriam H. Wickey, Christina H. Wickey and Dorothy H. Wickey, all of Monroe. Graveside services were at Schwartz cemetery, Monroe.
Arrangements by Yager-Kirchhofer Funeral Home, Berne.
Notice dated Wed, May. 01, 2002
New Haven
FRED J. SAVIEO, 75, died Monday at home. Born in Monroeville, he retired in 1975 as a repairman at International Harvester after 30 years. He was a World War II Army veteran. His wife, Eunie, died in 1983. Surviving are a daughter, Debra Prichard of New Haven; a son, Gregory of New Haven; two brothers, Walter D. of Rome City and Louis T. of Payne, Ohio; a sister, Frieda Gerardot of New Haven; and five grandchildren. She was also preceded in death by a daughter, Beth Ann.
Prayers at 10:30 a.m. Thursday at E. Harper & Son Funeral Home, 740 Indiana 930 E., New Haven, followed by an 11 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, 943 Powers St., New Haven. Calling from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. today at the funeral home, with joint calling by Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2457 and American Legion Post 330 at 7:30 p.m. and rosary at 8:30 p.m. Burial in St. Rose Catholic cemetery, Monroeville, with joint military graveside services by the VFW and American Legion posts.Memorials to Masses or donor's choice.
Notice dated Wed, May. 01, 2002
Ossian
ANNE M. ELZEY, 86, died Saturday at Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne. Born in Lincoln, Ill., she was a former executive secretary of Wells County Tuberculosis Association and had served on the Wells County Library Association. She had also been a part of the operation of the former Elzey & Son Funeral Homes. Her husband, Abner W., died in 1984. Surviving are a daughter, Sandra Roellchen of Kalamazoo, Mich.; a son, Dr. Dean of Fort Wayne; a sister, Rosemary Young of Maitland, Fla.; 11 grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren. She was also preceded in death by a daughter, Dalene Lerch. Services at 2 p.m. Saturday at Elzey-Patterson-Rodak Funeral Home, Ossian Chapel. Calling from 6 to 9 p.m. Friday. Burial in Oak Lawn cemetery, Ossian. Memorials to the National Public Radio station of Manchester College, North Manchester.
Notice dated Wed, May. 01, 2002
ANNA R. HEWER, 84, died Tuesday at Ossian Health Care. Born in Warren, she was a homemaker and former federal employee in Washington. Surviving are a niece, Cynthia Yonkman of Fort Wayne; and four great-nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband, Richard. No services or calling. Memorials to donor's choice. Arrangements by D.O. McComb & Sons Lakeside Park Funeral Home, 1140 Lake Ave.
Notice dated Wed, May. 01, 2002
St. Joe
DOUGLAS "SNOOPY" REINIG, 67, of Brookhaven, Miss., formerly of St. Joe, died April 12 in Brookhaven. Born in Pleasant Lake, he was a truck driver for 37 years. Surviving are his wife, Carol; six sons, Steve, James, Gary, Christopher and Charles, all of Indiana and Robert of Florida; two daughters, Vicki Reddig and Theresa Day, both of Indiana; three brothers, Albert and Wayne, both of Indiana and Thomas of North Carolina; two sisters, Dorothy Masters and Margarett Kessell, both of Indiana; 22 grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a son, Dennis.
Services at 2 p.m. Saturday at Colbert Corner Church, St. Joe.
Memorials to his wife. Arrangements by Brookhaven Funeral Home.
Notice dated Wed, May. 01, 2002
Warren
ALICE GENTIS, 95, of Ocheyedan, Iowa, formerly of Warren, died Thursday at Lakewood Quarters Nursing Center, Baton Rouge, La. Born in Wells County, she was joint owner and operator with her husband of North Central Line Service in Alta, Iowa. Her husband, Isaac A., died in 1995. Surviving are two daughters, Laurel Hibma of Ocheyedan and Versa Stickle of Baton Rouge; a brother, Wayne Jones of Marion; six grandchildren; and a great-grandchild.
Services at 2 p.m. Saturday at Glancy Funeral Homes, H. Brown & Chapel, Warren. Calling from 12:30 until service time. Burial in Jones cemetery, Warren.
Notice dated Wed, May. 01, 2002
