Kendallville - Michael J. "Mike" Goings, 61, of Kendallville, formerly of Skinner Lake, passed away on August 3, 2019 at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne.  He was born on April 2, 1958 in Fort Wayne to the late Richard and Roseanna (Hartup) Goings.  Mike graduated from Central Noble High School in Albion.  He retired from CSX as a conductor.  In his free time, Mike loved fishing and being on the lake.  He married Gloria Conn on May 14, 2004...

Albion - Rebecca (Kreamer) Mosley was born on May 17, 1964 to Robert (deceased) and Nancy Kreamer (deceased) of Fort Wayne. She was the oldest sibling to Russel (deceased) and William Kreamer. She passed away August 1, 2019 at her home. She graduated from Elmhurst High School in 1982 and attended Ball State University. She worked for Kroger Company in Fort Wayne. She spent the majority of her life in Northeast Indiana, however spent some time in Texas. Her family, friends and pets were very...

KENDALLVILLE — Steven C. Workman, 74, of Kendallville, passed away on Saturday, July 27, 2019, while vacationing in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.  He was born on May 16, 1945, in Garrett, to the late Carl and Esther (Cramer) Workman.  Steve was veteran of the U.S. Army, serving in Korea.  He graduated Indiana Barber College in 1963, and was a barber for nearly 50 years. The majority of those years were in Avilla.  He retired from Auburn Foundry and later worked for...

Susan L. James, 74, of Avilla, passed away peacefully the morning of July 20, 2019.  She was born on July 10, 1945, in Goshen, to the late Omar and Doris (Chambers) Wuthrich.  She graduated from North Side High School in 1963 and continued her education at Purdue University, becomming an R.N.  She went on to earn her B.S.N at St. Francis University.  She spent the majority of her over 25 year in nursing working in the Emergency Department of St. Joe Hospital in Fort...

Albion - James E. "Jim" Knafel, 70, of Albion, passed away at his home on Thursday June 20, 2019.  A life-long resident of Albion, he grew up on a farm in Noble County.  Jim was a 1967 graduate of Albion Jefferson High School.  Throughout his life, Jim had many jobs including McClure International Harvester dealership, was a mechanic at Leatherman Brothers Ford and at Black Chevy & Oldsmobile, worked at Dana in Ft Wayne, owned the Sunoco Station in Albion, worked...

Avilla - James E. "Jim" Schmenk, 80, of Avilla, passed away on Wednesday June 19, 2019 at Parkview Regional Medical Center.  He was born on Oct 6, 1938 in Avilla to the late Herman "Resy" and WIlma (Meyer) Schmenk.  He was a 1957 graduate of Avilla High School and later served in the US Army stationed in Germany from 1961 to 1963.  In 1961, he married Margaret Ross.  She preceded him in death in June of 2003.  He later married Dolores Brand in...

Harold Lee Ober age 84 of Albion, IN died Wednesday, May 29, 2019 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Harold was born April 11, 1935 in Garrett, IN to Manford J. and Valera B. (Lung) Ober. He married Roberta D. Mynhier on November 26, 1958 in Wolcottville, IN. Harold was a Korean War Army veteran - serving from 1954 - 1956.  He was a farmer and maintenance person for INDOT, retiring in 2000. He was a member of the Sweet Church Community Organization and Pheasants...

Linda (Teders) Delizer, 78, formally of Avilla, IN died May 28, 2019 at Jim Wood Home in Hatch, NM following a lengthy illness. Linda was born July 28, 1940 in Noble County, IN to Louis H. Teders and Bernadette C. Meyer. Linda taught in Catholic Schools, was principal and director of Religious Education in both IN and IL for over 40 Years. She taught in New Mexico for 5 years. In addition, Linda contributed to the research which led up to the writing of the manuscript “THE QUESTION...

Rome City - Helen J. Slone, 73, of Rome City, passed away on Wednesday May 15, 2019 at Orchard Pointe Health Campus in Kendallville.  She was born on June 3, 1945 in Knott County, Kentucky, to the late Lester and Susie Slone.  On October 2, 1963, in Kentucky, she married Chalmer Slone.  Helen worked for over 20 years at Star Craft Marine.  In her free time, she loved fishing with her husband, traveling, and spending time with her church family at Salem United Baptist...

Norman Munson, 84, of Fort Wayne, passed away on Tuesday May 14, 2019 at his home.  He was born on Jan 21, 1935 in Warsaw to the late Charles and Mable Munson.  On March 16, 1957, in Warsaw, he married Betty Wertenberger.  Mr. Munson retired as a driver from Ruan Trucking.  He also drove charter bus.  He was a member of New Life Tabernacle for over 15 years.  Survivors include his wife, Betty Munson, of Ft. Wayne, son, Steve (Susan) Munson of Camby, IN,...