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Angola
SUSAN KAY EIB, 55, died Tuesday at home. Born in Marion, she was a press operator at Key Plastics in Ashley. Surviving are her mother, Mary Lloyd of Jonesboro; her husband, Jerry; three sons, Kenneth Scott and Paul, both of Angola, and John of Orland; two brothers, Lester Lloyd of Lake Wales, Fla., and Charles Lloyd of Marion; seven sisters, Alberta Johnson of Stockton, Calif., Fern Burton of Jonesboro, Mary Wallace of St. Cloud, Fla., Alta Dusthimer of Pittsboro, Loretta Ellsworth of Pikeville, Tenn., Jeannie Baker of Marion and Helen Milmine of Angola; and 12 grandchildren. No services or calling. Memorials to St. Jude Children's Hospital or Riley Children's Hospital. Arrangements by Weicht Funeral Home, Angola.
Notice dated Thu, Dec. 12, 2002
Auburn
ANNA R. BRADFORD, 86, died Wednesday in Indianapolis. Born in Hicksville, Ohio, she worked at DeKalb Memorial Hospital for 13 years in the dining room and kitchen, retiring in 1981. Her first husband, John Denes, died in 1957 and second husband, John Bradford, in 1980. Surviving are two sons, James Denes of Louisville, Ky., and Wayne Denes of Jeffersonville; a daughter, Elaine Steffen of New Port Richey, Fla.; two sisters, Ruth Dailey of Angola and Marie Blankship of Kalamazoo, Mich.; seven grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; and a great-great-grandchild. Services at 10 a.m. Saturday at Feller Funeral Home, Waterloo, with calling one hour before services. Burial in Calvary Catholic cemetery, Garrett. Memorials to American Cancer Society.
Notice dated Thu, Dec. 12, 2002
Avilla
SISTER M. DOLORITA ANDOLINA O.S.F., 93, died Tuesday at Sacred Heart Home. Born in Buffalo, N.Y., she made first vows in 1932. She worked in parish ministry and was a teacher ofreligion for more than 72 years. Shewas elected Mother General of the Franciscan Missionary Sisters in 1946 and 1955 and returned to teaching in 1982. Services at 11 a.m. Friday at Sacred Heart Home Chapel, Avilla. Calling from 4 to 7 p.m. today, with wake at7 p.m. at the chapel. Burial in Sacred Heart cemetery, Avilla. Memorials to Franciscan Sisters of the Sacred Heart Senior Sisters Retirement Fund, 9201 W. St. Francis Road, Frankford, IL 60423-8335.
Notice dated Thu, Dec. 12, 2002
Bluffton
MAUDELENA A. GILLESPIE, 82, of Markle, formerly of Bluffton, died Wednesday at Bluffton Regional Medical Center. Arrangements pending at Myers Funeral Home, Markle Chapel.
Notice dated Thu, Dec. 12, 2002
WILLIAM E. HAIFLEY, 85, died Tuesday at home. Born in Adams County, he retired from Franklin Electric Co. after 33 years, having served as plant manager and in other positions. He worked as a consultant for Franklin Electric for 10 years. He and his father started and built the Bluffton Custom Cannery. He also started the first archery club in Bluffton and was president for four years. He was a World War II Army veteran. Surviving are his wife, Eunice E.; two daughters, Heather Meisch of Bluffton and Linda Fronk of Leawood, Kan.; a son, Thomas D. of Greensboro, N.C.; two sisters, June Stuff of Bluffton and Irene Cinniger of Irons, Mich.; nine grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren. Services at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Thoma/Rich, Hewitt & Chaney Funeral Home, Bluffton, with calling one hour before services. Calling also from 2 to 8 p.m. Friday. Burial in Fairview cemetery, Bluffton, with graveside services by American Legion Post 111, Bluffton. Memorials to Family Hospice of Northeast Indiana or First United Methodist Church.
Notice dated Thu, Dec. 12, 2002
Decatur
JOHN H. SNYDER, 58, died Tuesday at Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne. Born in Huntington, he retired in 1993 from International Harvester/Navistar after 30 years, had worked at Ideal Reality in maintenance and currently owned and operated L&S; Construction. Surviving are his wife, Darlene "Kay"; two sons, Brad of Floyds Knobs and Gregg of Decatur; a daughter, Len Eller of Rockford, Ohio; his mother, Merle I. Lovellette of Decatur; a brother, Roger of Monroe; two sisters, Carolyn Baumer of Monroe and Debra Thompson of Decatur; a half sister, Dawn Ellsworth of Huntington; a half brother, Roy Snyder of Huntington; a stepsister, Janice Young of Roann; four stepbrothers, John Shoenaur of Springfield, Ohio, Jack Shoenaur and Jerry Shoenaur, both of Middlebury, and Jim Shoenaur of Detroit; and six grandchildren. Services at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Zwick & Jahn Funeral Home, Decatur, with calling one hour before services. Calling also from 5 to 8 p.m. today and 2 to 4 and 5 to 8 p.m. Friday. Burial in Willshire cemetery, Willshire, Ohio. Memorials to Pleasant Mills Baptist Church or Pleasant Mills Ball League.
Notice dated Thu, Dec. 12, 2002
Geneva
L.A. "GUS" MANN, 91, of Berne, formerly of Geneva, died Wednes day at Swiss Village Retirement Center, Berne. Born in Adams County, he retired as an agent from Midwestern United Life Insurance Co. after 40 years and was also a retired real estate agent in Geneva after 60 years. He was aWabash Township trustee for eight years and was the builder and developer of Rainbow Lake in Geneva. He donated ground for the Wabash Valley Golf Course in Geneva and had received the Limberlost Heritage Award. Surviving are his wife, Olive E.; a daughter, Evelyn Waters of Weslaco, Texas; a son, John L. of Geneva; four grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren. Services at 11 a.m. Saturday at Downing & Glancy Funeral Home, Geneva, with calling two hours before services. Calling also from 3 to 5 and 7 to 8 p.m. Friday, with Masonic services at 8 p.m. Burial in Riverside cemetery, Geneva. Memorials to First United Methodist Church Building Fund, 100 W. Line St., Geneva.
Notice dated Thu, Dec. 12, 2002
Harlan
PHILIP WILLIAM PULVER, 60, died Tuesday at home. Born in Fort Wayne, he was a feed representative at Milan Center Feed & Grain for more than 40 years and was a U.S. Army veteran. Surviving are his wife, Mary Mae; three daughters, Debi Knoblauch of Harlan, Teresa Dyer of Fort Wayne and Michele Pulver of Leo-Cedarville; three grandchildren; seven brothers, Dave, Dan and Karl, all of Fort Wayne, Bill of Crawfordsville, Steve and Stan, both of Columbia City, and Chris of Bluffton; three sisters, Mary Ellen Hillegas of Fort Wayne, Carole Masel of New Haven and Barb Hutson of Woodburn; and his stepmother, Dulla Pulver of Bluffton. Services at 3 p.m. Friday at Woodburn Missionary Church, 5108 Bull Rapids Road. calling from 1 to 4 and 6 to 9 p.m. today at the church. Burial in Harlan Memorial cemetery. Memorials to the church youth ministry or Harlan Youth Center. Arrangements by Hockemeyer Funeral Home, Harlan.
Notice dated Thu, Dec. 12, 2002
LaGrange
EvaBELLE MALOTT, 67, died Monday at Florida South Hospital, Orlando, Fla. Born in Noble County, she was admitting clerk at LaGrange Hospital for 20 years. Surviving are her husband, Herbert F.; a daughter, Dianna Villasenor of LaGrange; a son, Mike of LaGrange; and two grandchildren. Services at 10 a.m. Saturday at First United Methodist Church, LaGrange. Calling from 3 to 5 and 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at Frurip-May Funeral Home, LaGrange. Burial in Greenwood cemetery, LaGrange. Memorials to the church.
Notice dated Thu, Dec. 12, 2002
Pierceton
DONALD "DON" R. BURKETT, 64, died Tuesday at home. Born in Drift, Ky., he was a welder at J.C. Manufacturing. Surviving are his wife, Betty; three daughters, Donna Tusing of Newport News, Va., and Annie Espinoza and Mary Espinoza, both of Pierceton; a son, Jerry of Warsaw; two brothers, Gene of Warsaw and Tom of Pierceton; three sisters, Carol Akers of Florida, Alice Sparks of Warsaw and Liz Campbell of Tennessee; and 10 grandchildren.
Services at 10 a.m. Saturday at McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Pierceton. Calling from 4 to 8 p.m. Friday. Burial in Washington Union cemetery, Pierceton. Memorials to American Cancer Society.
Notice dated Thu, Dec. 12, 2002
Portland
PATTY JOYCE KELLOGG, 49, died near the Jay-Randolph county line. Born in Portland, she was a homemaker and served as a poultry superintendent for Jay County 4-H poultry program. Surviving are her husband, Ed; a son, Chad L. Gillett of Portland; a daughter, Annette N. Gillett of Portland; a stepson, Matthew Kellogg of rural Hartford City; a stepdaughter, Melissa A. Kellogg of New York; and three brothers, James A. Adamson of New Port Richey, Fla., and Donald R. Adamson and Paul M. Adamson, both of Muncie.
Services at 11 a.m. Saturday at Williamson & Spencer Funeral Home, Portland Chapel. Calling from 2 to 8 p.m. Friday. Burial in New Pittsburg cemetery, Randolph County. Memorials to Jay County Cancer Society or Alzheimer's Association of Northern Indiana.
Notice dated Thu, Dec. 12, 2002
Syracuse
IRENE M. YODER, 81, died Wednesday at Miller's Merry Manor, Syracuse. Born in Shipshewana and formerly of Ligonier, she was a quilter and farmer. Her husband, Marion L., died in 1997. Surviving are a daughter, Linda Lou Yoder of Syracuse; a son, Marvin J. of Goshen; two grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Services at 2 p.m. Saturday at Mishler-Eastlund Funeral Home, Harris Chapel, Syracuse. Calling from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Friday. Burial in McClintic cemetery. Memorials to Wawasee Lakeside Chapel.
Notice dated Thu, Dec. 12, 2002
Warsaw
ICEL RICKEL HARPER, 92, died Wednesday at Cambridge House, Warsaw. Born in Claypool, she was a homemaker. Her husband, Clell, died in 1963. Surviving are a brother, James H. Rickel of Seminole, Fla.; and a sister, Sue Leedy of Jonesboro, Ga. Services at1 p.m. Friday at Titus Funeral Home, Warsaw, with calling two hours before services. Burial in Graceland cemetery, Claypool. Memorials to First Christian Church Care Bears, 202 W. Main St., Warsaw, IN.
Notice dated Thu, Dec. 12, 2002
Auburn
NANCY M. CROWE, 60, died Thursday at Parkview Hospital, Fort Wayne. Born in Wauseon, Ohio, she was an accounts payable clerk at the Auburn city clerk-treasurer's office. Surviving are her husband, David A.; her parents, Walter S. and Mary Helf of Auburn; three sons, Chris of Bluffton, Brent of Dover, Ohio, and Timothy of Dallas; a sister, Karen S. Smith of Waterloo; and four grandchildren. No services or calling. Memorials to Indiana Organ Procurement Organization, 429 N. Pennsylvania St., Indianapolis, IN 46204. Arrangements by Thomas Funeral Home, Garrett.
Notice dated Fri, Dec. 06, 2002