Margaret M. “Mert” Helton, 93, of Warsaw, IN passed away at 2:30 a.m. on Monday, April 15, 2019 at Miller’s Merry Manor in Warsaw, IN. She was born on January 23, 1926 in Fort Wayne, IN to Francis B. & Gladys M. (Yonor) Light. She attended Warsaw High School and was married on December 11, 1944 in Warsaw, IN to Robie Helton who preceded her. She was formerly employed at White Metal in Warsaw for 20 years, CVS in Marion, IN, and Kline Department Store in Warsaw. She...

James D. "Jimmy" Clemans, 61, of Warsaw, IN passed away at 4:30 a.m. on Thursday, April 11, 2019 at Kosciusko Community Hospital in Warsaw, IN. He was born on April 6, 1958 in Rensselaer, IN to Richard & Bertha Pearl (Bailey) Clemans. He attended Rensselaer High School and moved to Kosciusko County in 1989 from Monticello, IN. He was a painter for Huffer Painting Co in North Webster and worked at various local factories. He is survived by: 3 Sisters – JoAnn Clemans of...

William M. “Bill” Martz, 78, of Tippecanoe, IN passed away at 12:33 p.m. on Sunday, March 17, 2019 at his residence. He was born on August 13, 1940 in Chicago, IL to Raymond M. & Esther L. (Bose) Martz. He graduated in 1958 from Lane Tech High School in Chicago and served in the United States Air Force from 1960 to 1964.  He received a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Illinois in Champaign, IL and also attended Southern...

William (Pappy) Lorrison Jr, 83, of North Manchester was born July 1, 1935 to Lena (Wright) and William Lorrison Sr. and passed away on Tuesday, March 5th, 2019. He leaves behind 2 daughters, Penny Simmons and Robin (Rod) Emmons, significant other, Kay Lorrison, and surviving sisters, Joyce Norrick and Shannon Tate. He is preceded in death by 5 siblings, Bob Lorrison, Aretta Pierce, Glady Evans, Betty Vantlin, and Peggy Hemry.  William will be fondly remembered by family and friends as...

Carlotta May Tackett, 71, of Claypool, IN passed away at 2:50 a.m. on Wednesday, February 6, 2019 at her residence. She was born on October 31, 1947 in Warren, IN to Marion Francis & Vivian (McDonald) Flemming Sr. She grew up in Warren and graduated from Rock Creek High School in Huntington, IN. She was married on July 19, 1969 in Van Buren, IN to Joe Tackett who survives and they moved to Claypool in 1988 from Marion, IN. She was employed as a C.N.A. at the Methodist Home in Warren for...

Charles A. Ker, 84, a lifelong resident of Warsaw, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, January 29, 2019 at Miller’s Merry Manor. He was born on May 29, 1934 at Warsaw McDonald Hospital to Charles H. and Jessie A. Ker. He is survived by his loving and caring wife, Connie Ker. Charlie graduated valedictorian from Warsaw High School, class of 1952. He was senior class and student body president, and MVP of the baseball team. During high school, he helped start the Warsaw Little League and...

Samuel Lee Cook, 59, of Etna Green, IN passed away on Saturday, January 12, 2019 at his residence. He was born on April 26, 1959 in Warsaw, IN to George Luther & Alice G. (Ulmer) Cook. He grew up in Indiana, formerly lived in Michigan and Virginia, and resided in California for the last 20 years before moving back to Etna Green in October of 2018. He graduated in 1977 from Triton High School in Bourbon, IN and attended Franklin College for 2 years and Purdue University for 2 years. He...

Richard D. “Dick” Heiman, 84, of Warsaw, IN passed away at 9:55 p.m. on Tuesday, December 25, 2018 at Miller’s Merry Manor in Warsaw, IN. He was born on August 28, 1934 in Warsaw, IN to Anthony “Tony” & Sophia (Ulerhank) Heiman. He was a lifetime Warsaw area resident and graduated in 1953 from Warsaw High School.   He retired from Heiman Construction in Warsaw after 50 years.  He formerly attended Sacred Heart Catholic Church & Fraternal...

Mark A. Hoppus, 57, of Milford, IN passed away at 1:35 a.m. on Tuesday, December 25, 2018 at Warsaw Meadows Care Center in Warsaw, IN. He was born on April 26, 1961 in Warsaw, IN to Robert L. & Derethea E. (Cope) Hoppus. He was a lifetime Kosciusko County area resident and attended Warsaw High School. He was formerly employed for the City of Warsaw on the Street Department. He formerly attended church in Atwood & was a former member of the Elks Lodge in Warsaw. He is survived...

Larry L. Miller, 77, of Winona Lake, IN passed away at 10:41 a.m. on Sunday, December 23, 2018 at Parkview Hospital in Fort Wayne, IN. He was born on November 3, 1941 in Goshen, IN to Lester & Blanche (Rink) Miller. He attended Goshen High School, was a United States Navy veteran, and was married on February 2, 2002 in Claypool, IN to Maria Lourdes Mendoza who survives. He retired in 2007 from NIBCO in Goshen after 20+ years and lived most of his life in the Goshen, Nappanee, Three...