Memorial services for former Plymouth resident, Greta Marie (Braun) Corsbie, 89, will be held on Saturday, January 20, 2018 at 2 p.m. in the Johnson-Danielson Funeral Home, with the Rev. Toni Carmer officiating. The family will receive friends from 1 – 2 p.m. prior to services.
Greta passed away on Sunday, November 19th in Rockwall, Texas. She was born to Clarence Eugene Braun and Margaretha (Husmann) Braun in Chicago, Illinois on May 16, 1928.
She was proceeded in death by her husband, Herman Corsbie, her son, Gary (Lou) Corsbie and her daughter, Wendy (Mike) Will. She is survived by her children, Diane (Phil) Gingerich, Barry (Nancy) Corsbie, and Jeff (Joni) Corsbie, 13 grandchildren, 11 great grandchildren and her dog Squirt.
Greta enjoyed reading, baking, gardening, dancing, exercising and attending her grandchildren’s many activities. She attended the First United Methodist Church while living in Plymouth.
Preferred are memorial gifts to the Plymouth Public Library, 201 N. Center St., Plymouth, IN 46563.

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43-year-old Lloyd “Buster” Howard, of Culver, passed away Friday, Jan. 12. Funeral services will be Tuesday at 11:00 a.m. CST at Rannells Funeral Home, Hamlet Chapel. Visitation will be at the funeral home on Monday from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. and Tuesday one hour prior to the service.

SANDRA BENNETT
January 10, 1944 – January 8, 2018

CULVER – Sandra “Sandy” D. Bennett, 73, of Culver, passed away Monday, January 8, 2018 in the Saint Joseph Regional Hospital – Plymouth Campus.

She was born January 10, 1944 in Marshall County, to the late George and Garnet (Enyert) Beauchamp.
Sandy married Lawrence “Larry” D. Bennett on September 30, 1961 in Bass Lake; and he survives.

She was a homemaker who loved taking care of her family. She enjoyed sewing, cleaning, and renovating homes with Larry. She especially loved spending time with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

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Lifetime Plymouth resident, Martha A. Kruyer Adams, 91, passed away at 6:46 p.m. on Sunday January 7, 2018 at Pilgrim Manor, Plymouth.

Martha was born in Plymouth, Indiana on July 25, 1926 to Lawrence E. and Ethel (Dull) Pierce. She graduated from Plymouth High School with the class of 1944.

On Oct 18, 1952, Martha married Lewis F. “Spud” Kruyer. He would precede her in death on March 25, 1986. She would then meet and marry Clifford E. Adams on October 24, 1987. He would also precede her in death on June 10, 2011.

Martha, while having no children of her own, opened her arms and heart to her step-children and grandchildren. She cherished all the memories made with them and the laughs shared.

She enjoyed crafts, shopping, reading and many trips to Florida. Martha was a member of St. Michael Catholic Church, the Altar Rosary Society, the VFW Post 1162 Ladies Auxiliary and Harvest House. Continue reading →

Services for 37-year-old Eric M. Chapman and 36-year-old Adam G. Chapman, formerly of Walkerton, will be held on Wednesday, January 10th, 2018 at 12:00 pm with Pastor Steven Cunnington officiating. Burial will follow in Woodlawn Cemetery. Visitation will be on Tuesday from 3:00 to 7:00 pm and one hour prior to the services on Wednesday in the Nusbaum-Elkin Funeral Home, 408 Roosevelt Road, Walkerton.

Funeral Services for 72-year-old Herbert G. Himes, of Walkerton, will be on Saturday, January 6th 2018 at 1:00 pm (ET) in the Nusbaum-Elkin Funeral Home, 408 Roosevelt Road, Walkerton with Pastor Steven Cunnington officiating. There will be a visitation one hour prior to the service.

DAWN MANN
March 23, 1963 – December 27, 2017

PLYMOUTH – Dawn A. “Mah” Mann, of Plymouth, passed away on Wednesday, December 27, 2017 in the St. Joseph Regional Medical Center – Mishawaka Campus.

She was born March 23, 1963 in Plymouth, to the late Dennis Roy and Shirley Joann (Trapp) Mishler.

She graduated from the Culver Community High School.

Dawn married David R. Mann on March 19, 1998; and he survives.

She was a receptionist with Sani-Tred. She loved her family and was a full-time wife, mom and grandmother who enjoyed caring for her husband, children and grandchildren. Dawn enjoyed crocheting, dancing, playing card games, Boggle arts and crafts and most importantly, spending time with friends and family.

She is survived by her husband; David R. Mann of Plymouth, her four children; Aaron Decker of Mishawaka, Raena Decker of Plymouth, Sarah Mann of Plymouth, and Harrison Mann of Plymouth. Also surviving are her two brothers; Kurt Mishler of Culver and Jeff Mishler of Avon, as well as her step-father; Butch Trapp.

She was preceded in death by her parents.

Friends may visit with the family on Saturday, January 6, 2018 from 1:00 PM until 3:00 PM in the Johnson-Danielson Funeral Home, 1100 North Michigan Street, Plymouth. A memorial service will immediately follow at 3:00 PM.

No funeral services or visitation are scheduled for Dale Dodson, 75, of Plymouth. The Johnson-Danielson Funeral Home in Plymouth is in charge of arrangements.

Funeral services for 83-year-old Eugene “Gene” Dunfee Sr., of Rochester, are Friday, December 29 at 12 p.m. ET at Mt. Hope Church in Kewana with visitation there one hour prior to services. M.C. Smith Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

No funeral or visitation services are scheduled for 74-year-old Kathy Zoldan, of Plymouth. Rannells Funeral Home, Hamlet Chapel is in charge of arrangements.

No services are scheduled for Patricia Ann Swanson, 83, of Knox. Nusbaum-Elkin Funeral Home in Walkerton is in charge of arrangements.

Funeral services for Judy Kuchel, 64, of Walkerton are Friday, December 22 at 7 p.m. EST at the Walkerton United Pentecostal Church, with visitation there from 5 p.m. until the time of the service. Memorials may be given to the family. The Rannells Funeral Home Koontz Lake Chapel is in charge of arrangements.

A memorial service for 68-year-old Patrick Jeffirs, of South Bend and formerly of Plymouth, is on Friday, December 22 at 1 p.m. at the Johnson-Danielson Funeral Home with visitation there until 2 p.m. Memorial contributions may be made to the charity of the donor’s choice.

Funeral arrangements are pending for Irene Smith, 97 of Rochester. The Harrison-Metzger & Rans Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Funeral services for Terri Grove, 58, of Walkerton are Saturday, December 16 at 11 a.m. CST at the Rannells Funeral Home Hamlet Chapel, with visitation there Friday, December 15 from 4 to 8 p.m. and Saturday, December 16 from 10 a.m. until the time of the service. Memorials may be given to Starke County 4-H.

Funeral services for 67-year-old Joyce E. (Mullins) Wright, of Argos, are Friday December 15 at 12 p.m. ET at the Church of Jesus Christ in Argos with visitation there from 10 a.m. until the time of the services. Memorial contributions may be made to the church. The Earl-Grossman Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Funeral services for 72-year-old Ellen Sue “Susie” McCoige Denney, of Plymouth, formerly of Argos are Thursday, December 14 at 1 p.m. at the Earl-Grossman Funeral Home in Argos. Visitation will be there Wednesday, December 13 from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Memorial contributions may be made to Argos Emergency Management Services.

Funeral services for Bernadette “Loki” Jensen, 59, of Walkerton, will be Thursday, Dec. 14 at 11 a.m. CT at the Holy Cross Church in Hamlet. Visitation is Wednesday, Dec. 13 from 2 p.m. to 8 p.m. with a rosary service at 8 p.m. Visitation will continue on Thursday, Dec. 14 from 9:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. at the Rannells Funeral Home, Koontz Lake Chapel. Memorials may be given to the Hospice Foundation.

Funeral services for Mary Lou Price, of Bourbon, will be Sunday, Dec. 10 at 4 p.m. at the First United Methodist Church in Bourbon with visitation there from 2 p.m. until the time of services. Memorial contributions may be made to the Bourbon EMS, Marshall County Humane Society, American Heart Association, National Kidney Foundation, Indiana Donor Network, AWL of Warsaw or First United Methodist Church of Bourbon, or to the charity of the donor’s choice. The Johnson-Danielson Funeral Home in Plymouth is in charge of the arrangements.

Funeral services for 72-year-old Dale A. Holderman, of Lake of the Woods, are Tuesday, December 12 at 11 a.m. at Johnson-Danielson Funeral Home in Plymouth. Visitation will be held there on Monday, December 11 from 5 p.m. until 7 p.m. Memorial contributions can be made to Alzheimer’s and Dementia Services in South Bend.