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ObituariesEnith E. TaylorJuly 31, 1924 to September 14, 2010
Survivors include sons, Jeffrey Taylor, Jonnie (Debie) Taylor, Jerry (Paulette) Taylor and Jay (Sandy) Taylor; daughters, Jill (Jim) Bush, Judy (Cal) Boersen and Joy (Bruce) Klawiter. Services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday in O'Donnell Funeral Home, North Judson, where friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m. CT Friday. Burial will be at Round Lake Cemetery, Knox. Louis R. BakerSeptember 10, 1937 to September 17, 2010
WINAMAC - Louis R. Baker, 73, of 1637 South 300 East Winamac, died at 7:10 p.m., Friday, Sept. 17, at Pulaski Memorial Hospital in Winamac. He was born Sept. 10, 1937, in Winamac, to the late William and Bertha May Smith Baker.
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Preceded in death by: He was a retired dairy farmer and had lived all of his life in Winamac. He served in the U.S. Army.
A graveside services will be at 9 a.m., Monday (Sept. 20), at Mt. Zion-Franklin Township Cemetery, Winamac. Mary I. FritzOctober 14, 1916 to September 15, 1010
WINAMAC - Mary I. Fritz, 93, of 353 E 100 S, Winamac, passed away at 10:45p.m., Wednesday, Sept. 15, in the Pulaski Health Care Center, Winamac. She was born Oct. 14, 1916, in Pulaski, to the late Grover and Rose Brucker Hedges. She married Everett Monroe Fritz on Nov. 9, 1935, in Winamac. He died Feb. 3, 2007.
She was preceded in death by: Mrs. Fritz was a charter member of Winamac Eagles Auxillary. She was a member of the First Christian Church in Winamac. She was a former member of an Extension Homemakers Club.
Memorial donattions may be given to Pulaski Human Services Homebound Meals Program or First Christian Church. Dorothy V. MahlerOctober 2, 1921 to August 31, 2010 CULVER - Dorothy V. Mahler, 88, of Monterey, died at 7:41 p.m. Aug. 31, at Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center, Plymouth. She was born on Oct. 2, 1921 in Pulaski County to Clarence C. Doll and Marguerite L. Moncell. She married Ernest "Pete" Mahler on June 2, 1949 in Leiters Ford. He died July 26, 1987. She is survived by a son, Greg Mahler of Monterey; daughters, Paulette (Richard) Hanna of Plymouth and Ginger (Keith) Shirley of Albuquerque, N.M.; 10 grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a son, Larry "Hammer" Mahler, and a brother, Clarence Doll Jr. Visitation will take place from 4 to 8 p.m. Friday, at Odom Funeral Home, Culver. The funeral service will take place at 1:30 p.m. Saturday (Sept. 4), at the funeral home. Burial will follow at Riverside Memorial Cemetery, Monterey.
Memorial donations may be made to the American Cancer Society or the Arthritis Association. Ernest J. GunterSeptember 15, 1921 to September 1, 2010
ROYAL CENTER - Ernest J. Gunter, 88, of Logansport (formerly of Thornhope) passed away at 12:15 a.m., Wednesday, Sept. 1, at St. Vincent Hospice in Indianapolis. He was born on Sept. 15, 1921 in Grass Creek, the son of the late Ernest and Mary (Benson) Gunter. On Oct. 27, 1940 he married Florence Black, who survives. Also surviving are sons, John R. Gunter, Larry W. Gunter and Floyd W. Gunter; daughter, Betty Anderson, many grandchildren and great-grandchildren and 4 great-great-grandchildren. He was also survived by several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by a daughter, Shirley Jean Reidebach, 3 brothers and 1 sister. Mr. Gunter was a truck driver for Kain Motors in Logansport for over 30 years. He attended Bible Holiness Church in Logansport. Visitation will be from 12 to 2 p.m., Saturday, at Harrison-Metzger & Rans Funeral Homes, Royal Center Chapel. The funeral service will follow at 2 p.m., (Saturday, Sept. 4), at the funeral home with Pastor Jeff Ropp officiating. Burial will be at Thompson Cemetery, Royal Center. Harold K. PetersonApril 2, 1919 to August 30, 2010
SOUTH BEND - Harold Kenneth “Pete” Peterson 91, died Monday morning Aug. 30 at Memorial Hospital, South Bend. He was born April 2, 1919 in Monterey, to the late George and Clara Ollie (Braden) Peterson. On July 19, 1947 in South Bend he married Wanda M. Dennis who died March 14, 2007.
Also preceding him was a daughter Lily Peterson and brother Donald Peterson. Mr. Peterson served in the U.S. Army medical corp during WWII and was in Normandy, Northern France, The American Theater, Belgium Congo, NATO,ETO, and Assension Island. He was discharged from service in 1945. He worked for Joe Colpaert and Huge Weaver as a carpenter and then worked for himself until retirement. He graduated from Monterey High school where he played baseball and basketball. He was a member of Prairie Gardens Christian Fellowship and was a board member of the Michiana Christian Service Camp. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday (Sept. 2), in the Welsheimer Family Funeral Home 521 N. William St., South Bend. Burial will be in Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens, Osceola. Friends may visit with the family Wednesday from 4 to 7 p.m. in the funeral home. Memorial donations may be made to Michiana Christian Service Camp or the Donors Choice. Barbra E. LothamerAugust 27, 2010
FORT WAYNE - Barbra Ellen Lothamer, 75, died, Aug. 27, at Parkview Memorial Hospital in Fort Wayne. Born in Star City, she was the daughter of Owen and Margaret Bonnell. She married James Lothamer, who survives.
She was preceded in death by her father, Owen Bonnell and step-father, Burlen DePoy. Mrs. Lothamer was a business partner in Lothamer Distributing with her husband, Jim - a distributorship for Little Debbie Snack Cakes, as well as a bookeeper at Kovas Communications, Acme Heat Treating and H & R Block. She served as president and district representative of the Indiana Extension Homemakers Club, and helped many in various volunteer activities. She was an active member of St. Jude Catholic Church and also volunteered with her husband on the St. Vincent's DePaul Ministry. Mass of Christian Burial is 10:30 am, Tuesday (Aug. 31) at St. Jude Catholic Church, 2130 Pemberton Drive, Fort Wayne, with calling one hour prior; Fr. Thomas Shoemaker officiating. Visitation is Monday 2 to 5 pm and 7 to 9 pm at D. O. McComb and Sons Maplewood Park Funeral Home, 4017 Maplecrest Road, Fort Wayne, with 4:30pm Vigil. Burial in Catholic Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the St. Jude Catholic School Tuition Assistance Fund. More Articles ... |
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Survivors include daughters Joyce Roberts (Morris) of Plymouth, MaryKay Ciesielski (Gary) of Lafayette, BetteLynn Dutton of Glasgow, KY, and son Patrick E. Peterson (Carol) of New Carlisle. Six grandchildren Michael and Christopher Peterson, Terry Roberts, Katheryn Ciesielski, Daniel and Deane Dutton. Five great- grandchildren Jacob Schumaker, Alexander and Jessica Peterson, April Palya and Anthony Roberts. Three great-great-great grandchildren Abby Atkins and Brandon and Lucas Palya. A brother Amos Peterson of Monterey and a sister-in-law Alice Peterson of Winamac.
She is also survived by sons, Maurice J. Lothamer of Angola, Benjamin J. Lothamer of Weatherford, TX, and Patrick J. Lothamer of Fort Wayne; daughters, Rhonda J. (Roger L.) Coburn of St. Joe, Teresa L. (David A.) Royer, and Nancy A. (Michael E.) Smith both of Fort Wayne; 10 grandchildren; mother Margaret DePoy and sister, Sherry Kough both of Star City; and brother, Lee DePoy of Royal Center.