Obituaries

Feb 3, 2007

Jan 28, 2007

85 year old, Beulah Mae (Stepp) Risner passed away January 28, 2007 at Pulaski Health Care Center, Winamac, Indiana.  Beulah was born March 29, 1921 in Magoffin County, Kentucky, she was the first born to Leonard and Dollie Mae (nee: Carty) Stepp.  Beulah first married Justus Salyers in Salyersville, Kentucky, from this union one daughter was born, Norma Jean (Salyer-Pullin)...

Jan 24, 2007

Richard W. Myers, age 92, passed away peacefully in his home in Wheatfield, Indiana on January 24, 2007.  He was born in Riley, Indiana on December 1, 1914 to Emory Cecil and Olive Florence (Larison) Myers who preceded him in death.  

    On December 7, 1940, Richard married Doris B. Frame, who survives.  Richard is also survived by their four...

Jan 3, 2007

Dec 17, 2006

Mrs. Inez Sigrid Elizabeth Walther, 96, of DeMotte formerly Fair Oaks, passed away at 5:45 P, Sunday, December 17th, 2006 at Oak Grove Christian Retirement Village, DeMotte, IN.

 

Mrs. Walther was born in Chicago, IL on April 30, 1910, the daughter of the late Samuel A and Signe (Johanson) Forsberg.

 

She was employed as a School Teacher in...

Dec 17, 2006

Jeannette Loveland, 63, of the DeMotte/Wheatfield area entered the gates of heaven from complications of multiple health concerns on Sunday, December 17, 2006.

 

Her parents, Howard and Bernadine (Ashabranner) Payne welcomed her arrival on March 1, 1943 at the Jasper County Hospital.  She grew up south of Remington just inside Benton County.  Jeannette attended Wadena Union Township and Gilboa Schools.  After...

Dec 11, 2006

Mr. John Harold (Buddy) Coburger, 63, of Wheatfield passed away Monday, December 11th, 2006 at Jasper Co. Hospital. ER

 

Mr. Coburger was born in Pensacola, FL on March 3, 1943, the son of the late John  and Addie Ruth (Roch'e) - Coburger - Nix.

He was a Aircraft Engine Mechanic In the US Navy  1961 -1964

He was a...

Dec 6, 2006

Mr. Gary L Wheeler, 53, of DeMotte passed away Wednesday, December 6th, 2006.

 

Mr. Wheeler was born in Kankakee, IL on March 28, 1953, the son of the late William R and Bernice K (Hopp) Wheeler.

 

He was employed as a Laborer at Rieter Automotive in Lowell.

Gary is survived by the following:

Son:  Gary  L Wheeler

 

...

Nov 29, 2006

Mrs. Susie (Helton) Bolin, 83, of Wheatfield, passed away at 8:50PM, Wednesday, November 29, 2006 peacefully  at the Rensselaer Care Center.

 

Mrs. Bolin was born in Prestonburg, KY on May 27, 1923, the daughter of the late Anderson  and Laudie (Bailey) Helton.

 

She was a Homemaker

Susie is survived by:

Daughter(s):  Donna Adams

Lauda Whited

Son(s):  Lee Adams

...

Oct 25, 2006

Oct 17, 2006

Mrs. Gloria J Schultz, 58, Wheatfield. , passed away Tuesday, October 17th,

2006 peacefully at the Willows Care Center, Valparaiso, IN.

 

Mrs. Schultz was born in Jacksonville, FL on November 15, 1947, the daughter of John Peacock and the late Janeen Peacock of Jacksonville FL..

 

Gloria was a Homemaker and a member of the Ladies Aux at Post...

Sep 17, 2006

Ms. Michelle A Lewis, 26, of Wheatfield, formerly on Satellite Beach Florida, passed away at 6:00 AM, Sunday, September 17th, 2006 in a auto accident.

 

Ms. Lewis was born in Melbourne, Florida on June 19, 1980, the daughter of Robert Lewis, and Nancy (Armistead) Earl Dixon.

 

She was a student at Davenport College in Merrillville.

 

She is...

Aug 19, 2006

Mr. Kevin B Hendon, 47, of Tefft, Passed away Saturday, August 19th, 2006 at his residence.

 

Mr. Hendon was born in Hammond, IN on March 19, 1959, the son of  Albert L and Betty J (Studdard) Hendon, Surviving

 

He was self-employed as a Auto Repairman

 

Along with his parents he is survived by his true love Mary...

Aug 17, 2006

Mrs. Christine Diane Hood, 44, of Wheatfield, passed away at 10:20 A, Thursday, August 17th, 2006 At VNA Hospice, Valparaiso, Porter County, IN.

 

Mrs. Hood was born in Harvey, IL on August 17, 1962, the daughter of the late Roy T and Kathryn E (Smedley) Fish.

 

She Homemaker

 

She was the wife of Kevin A Hood.

 

...

Jul 31, 2006

82 year old, Margaret L. (nee: Wenrick) Nichols, of Kniman, passed away July 31, 2006 at VNA Hospice Center in Valparaiso.

 

On March 4, 1924, Margaret was born to George and Nora (nee: Baker) Wenrick in North Manchester, Indiana.  On August 16, 1940, Margaret married the love of her life, George Nichols, who preceded her in death.  Margaret worked...

Jul 27, 2006

75 year old, Henry Buche, of Crown Point, passed away July 27, 2006 at his son’s home in Wheatfield with his loving family around him.  On May 23, 1931, Henry was born to Henry L. and Hazel ( nee Kuntz ) Buche. In Ames, Iowa.  Henry joined the Air Force and became a fighter pilot for the USAF with a...

Jul 26, 2006

76 year old, Eugene C. Fritts of DeMotte, passed away Wednesday, July 26, 2006, at Crestmark of Roselawn.  On February 23, 1930, he was born to Carl L. and Lillie (nee: Miller) Fritts in DeMotte, Indiana.  On February 25, 1950, Eugene married the love of his life, Della Pelton.  Eugene was a farmer and a member of Sorrowful Mother Catholic...

Jul 18, 2006

89 year old, Eunice L. Thomas of Wheatfield, passed away July 18, 2006 at Our Lady of Holy Cross Care Center in San Pierre, Indiana.  On April 17, 1917, she was born to Isaac W. and Iona E. (nee: Boone) Brown of Kansas.  On September 11, 1935 she married the late Forrest G. Thomas.  Eunice was a homemaker and member...

Jul 14, 2006

46 year old, Steven Dale Frederick, of Wheatfield, passed away July 14, 2006.  On January 30, 1960, he was born to Bill and Pat (Hayden) Frederick in Logansport, Indiana.  On January 30, 1981, he married Lisa Ann Myers. 

 

Steven is survived by his wife, Lisa, 3 sons, Jonas (Kim) Frederick, Jeramy (Amanda) Frederick, and Joel Frederick, and 4 grandchildren,...

Jul 7, 2006