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Marshall County, Indiana Obituary and Death Notices Collection
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Date: Sunday, 16 April 2023, at 5:48 a.m.
Indiana Marriages, 1780-1992
Bernard F. “Bernie” Scheetz, 84, a resident of 725 Randolph St. Plymouth, died at 8:10 p.m. Tuesday, November 25, 2003 in the Miller’s Merry Manor, Plymouth. Bernie’s death is being attributed to complications of a stroke which he experienced on October 18th of this year. Born in Rensselaer, Indiana, on December 8, 1918, he was the son of George T. and Clara Maguire Scheetz. In 1926 the family moved to Plymouth where Bernie graduated from the Lincoln High School in 1937. On December 26, 1939, in St. Michael Catholic Church he married Harriet J. Haddock, who survives. They would have soon marked 64 years of married life together. Bernie served in the U.S. Navy during World War II. He would then be involved with his father-in-law, C.E. Haddock for 17 years as they operated the Haddock & Scheetz Construction Co. Aside from being simply a gentleman, Bernie will be best know for the chicken he and partner Dick Kreighbaum served up over a 22 year period as co-owner of the popular Culver Corner Tavern. Bernie was a dedicated member of St. Michael Roman Catholic Church, Plymouth, acting as co-director of “Harvest House” seniors group. He was a member of American Legion Post 27, Moose Lodge 741, Plymouth Kiwanis Club and Friends of Ancilla. An avid fan of the Chicago Cubs and Notre Dame, Bernie also enjoyed following his son Tom’s coaching of the Girls Jr./Sr. basketball program at Lagrange, Indiana. Survivors include his wife, Harriet, son Thomas E. Scheetz of Lagrange; two grandchildren, David M. Scheetz of Indianapolis and Traci A. & Chris Blaize of Wolcottville, Ind. and great granddaughter, Kathryn Jane. A sister Margaret Cox survives along with a niece Carol and Phil Beatty, a nephew John and Patti Coyer all of Plymouth and several great nieces and nephews. Visitation will be held in the Johnson-Danielson Funeral Home, 1100 N. Michigan St. Plymouth on Friday from 4 – 8 p.m. A scripture service will be held at 7:30 p.m. in the funeral home. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, November 29, 2003 in St. Michael Catholic Church, 625 N. Center St. Plymouth. Burial will follow in the New Oakhill Cemetery, Plymouth. Memorial gifts in Bernie’s memory may be made to the Marshall County Community Foundation – St. Michael Tuition Assistance Fund, 2701 N. Michigan St. Plymouth, Indiana 46563 or the South Bend Center For The Homeless, 813 S. Michigan St., South Bend, Indiana 46624.
Mary Edle Schipplock, 73, died, following an illness, at her residence, 20200 Baughman Ct., South Bend, Ind., at 1:53 p.m. on Wednesday, June 18, 2003. Mary Edle was a former resident of the Plymouth area. She was born on April 3, 1930, near Knox, Ind., the daughter of Arthur and Marie A. Brueggeman Schipplock. She graduated from Culver High School in 1948. Mary Edle worked for Indiana Bell Telephone Co. for 34 years, retiring in 1983. She was a member of the Telephone Pioneers organization. She loved animals and enjoyed feeding the birds. She kept close track of birthdays of friends and relatives and faithfully sent cards and greetings. Over the years she was active in various churches. She currently attended the Ironwood United Pentecostal Church, South Bend. Mary Edle is survived by one sister, Marion Schipplock of South Bend. She was preceded in death by her parents, a brother, Charles D. Schipplock and a sister, Hermina C. Schipplock. Friends may call at the Johnson-Danielson Funeral Home, 1100 N. Michigan St., Plymouth, from 6 to 8 p.m. on Friday, June 20, 2003. Funeral services will be held in the funeral home on Saturday, June 21, 2003 at 1:30 p.m. Burial will be in the Culver Masonic Cemetery, Culver, Ind. Gifts in Mary Edle’s memory may be made to the Hospice of St. Joseph County.
Cecil Paul Louis Schmeltz, 88, formerly of Walkerton, Indiana died of natural causes in the Bremen Healthcare Center, 316 Woodies Lane, Bremen, Ind., at 8:30 a.m. on Saturday, December 13, 2003. Cecil, born on February 4, 1915, in Walkerton, Ind., was the son of Lewis Andrew and Dora Bell Hulinger Schmeltz. He attended Tyner High School. On December 31, 1937, in South Bend, Cecil and Bertha Irene Thomas were married. Bertha died on July 11, 2001. Self-employed as a live-stock hauler for many years, Cecil was also a farmer. He drove school bus for four years for Tyner schools and worked at Coral Products, Bremen, and as a security guard for Wells Aluminum in North Liberty. Cecil enjoyed mushroom hunting, John Deere tractors, traveling and just taking drives around Northern Indiana. Cecil has been a member of the Plymouth Moose Lodge #741 since 1969. He is survived by four daughters and their spouses. They are: Sharon and Gale Lowry, Walkerton; Margaret Birk, Plymouth; Donna Wood, Walkerton; and Gloria and Charles Krieg, Bremen. Eighteen grandchildren; thirty-five great-grandchildren; and five great-great-grandchildren also survive. Cecil was preceded in death by his parents and his wife. Three sisters: Bernice Odaffer, Alice Wisenbaugh and Edna Miller, and two brothers, Robert and Eugene Schmeltz have also died. A son-in-law, Donald Wood and Paul Lamar Schmeltz, an infant son and two grandsons, David Lewis Wood, Scott Lowry have also died before him. Visitation with the family and a celebration of Cecil’s life will be held on Tuesday, December 16, 2003, from 4 to 7 p.m. in the Johnson-Danielson Funeral Home, 1100 N. Michigan Street, Plymouth. At 7:00 p.m. Tuesday evening, members of the Moose Lodge #741 will conduct a Ritual Service in Cecil’s memory. Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, December 17, 2003, in the funeral home with son-in-law, the Rev. Charles Krieg, pastor of the Salem United Methodist Church, Bremen, Ind., officiating. Interment will be in Woodlawn Cemetery, Walkerton, Ind. Memorial gifts in Cecil’s memory may be made to Marshall County Hospice.
Harlan D. “Ambrose” Schroeder, 76, a lifetime Marshall County resident, living at 3987 Olive Road for the past 59 years, became suddenly ill at home and died of natural causes in Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center, Plymouth, at 1:08 p.m. on Saturday, May 3, 2003. Ambrose was born in Plymouth on September 23, 1926. He was the son of Lewis S. and LaVange Halt Schroeder. A 1944 LaPaz High School graduate, he served as a Staff Sergeant overseas with the United States Army in World War II. On November 25, 1981, in Plymouth, Ambrose and Anna B. (Thomas) Schaefer were married. An iron worker and a self-employed farmer, he was a member of Local 292 of South Bend. He loved tinkering with his old farm tractor and working crossword puzzles. He very much enjoyed the presence of his grand and great-grandchildren. He was a proud and supportive member of the American Legion Post, LaPaz, No. 385, the Plymouth Masonic Kilwinning Lodge No.149 and the Shriners Valley of St. Joe, South Bend. Ambrose is survived by his wife, Anna, and by two step-daughters: Lynn C. Schaefer, Plymouth and Valarie A. and Michael Scuillo, Coral Springs, Fla. Three grandchildren: John and Tracy Williams; Tim and Kelli Stump and Sarah Stump, all of Plymouth, survive, together with three great-grandsons: Jonathon, Jordyn and Jacob Williams. A sister, Shirley and Carl Alberts, Plymouth, and two brothers, Don and Erelene Schroeder, Rhinelander, Wis., and Gene Schroeder, Appleton, Wis., survive as well along with numerous nieces and nephews. Ambrose was preceded in death by his parents, three brothers and a sister. They are: Darrell, Earl and John Schroeder and Marian Cannan. Visitation with the family will be from 4 to 8 p.m. on Monday, May 5, 2003, at the Johnson-Danielson Funeral Home, 1100 N. Michigan St., Plymouth, Ind. Masonic Memorial Rites will be held at 7:30 p.m. in the funeral home. Funeral services conducted by the Rev. Paul Mc Bride, a retired Church of the Brethren pastor, will be held on Tuesday, May 6, 2003, at 10:30 a.m. in the funeral home. Interment will be in Fairmont Cemetery, north of Plymouth, where Military Honors will be accorded him by the LaPaz American Legion Post 385 Honor Guard. Memorial gifts may be made to the Union North Ambulance Service.
George W. "Bub" Schroll, Jr., 8856 Shepherd Drive, Bremen, Ind., died, following an illness, at 4:40 a.m. on Saturday, January 18, 2003, in the Hospice House of St. Joseph County, South Bend. He was 50 years old. Bub was born on February 15, 1952, in Plymouth, the son of George W. Sr., and Georgia A. Wetzel Schroll. He graduated from Plymouth High School with the class of 1970. On August 26, 1978, in Bremen, Bub and Beverly Wilson were married. They were later divorced, but remained close friends throughout the years. He worked for the South Bend Tribune for 40 years, starting at the age of nine with a paper route. He was the Tribune's District Circulation Manager for Marshall County until September 2001. He then worked as circulation manager for the Pilot News, Plymouth, from April 2002, until his illness. Bub had been a Volunteer Firefighter and First Responder for the Lake of the Woods Fire Department. An avid fisherman, he enjoyed golfing, wood carving and was a talented artist, doing drawings and sketchings. Bub is survived by Chad Irwin, a step-son, Bremen, and a sister, Kathy A. (Gary) Sickmiller, Plymouth. A niece, Heather (Dave) Peter, Noblesville, Ind., and two nephews, Jeremy and Adam Sickmiller, both of Plymouth, survive as well. He was preceded in death by his parents. Friends may pay their respects on Monday, January 20, 2003, from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Johnson-Danielson Funeral Home, 1100 N. Michigan St., Plymouth. Funeral services will take place at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, January 21, 2003, in the funeral home. The Rev. Charles Krieg, pastor of the Salem United Methodist Church, Bremen, will officiate. Burial will be in New Oakhill Cemetery, Plymouth. Memorial gifts in Bub's memory may be made to the Marshall County Hospice and Marshall County Humane Society.
Maria Sickmiller, 84, died of natural causes, at 5:49 p.m. Friday, June 13, 2003 at the Lakeland Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center of Milford, Indiana where she has resided over the past ten years. Maria was a former resident of 11th Road Plymouth and the Marshall County area since 1946. Born in Naples, Italy on September 21, 1918, Maria is the daughter of Angelo and Concetta Espanita Costintino. She received her education in Italy and continued her education after immigrating to the United States and received her citizenship on December 6, 1954, for which she was very proud. At Naples, in July of 1946, Maria married Wilbur W. Sickmiller. He preceded her in death on May 11, 1990. Maria was a true homemaker and enjoyed caring for her children and making over her grandchildren. Gardening, nature walks, cooking and knitting were some of her interests. She once loved to sing and dance having performed on stage in Italy. She was a former employee of Easy Heat in Lakeville, Ind., retiring after 11 years of service in 1983. Maria was a Roman Catholic and had attended St. Michael Church, Plymouth. Maria is survived by three daughters; Connie Sue Davis of Warsaw, Carol Ann & Leroy Hattery and Mary L. Sickmiller all of Tippecanoe, Ind. and two sons; Sandro & Ruth E. Sickmiller of Tippecanoe and Roger A. & Patsy Sickmiller of Rochester, Ind. Ten grandchildren and eleven great grandchildren also survive along with a sister Rita Costintino of Italy and numerous nieces and nephews. Proceeding in death were her parents, three brothers and three sisters along with a great grandson, Jesse Sickmiller. Visitation with her family will be held on Monday, June 16, 2003 from 6 – 8 p.m. in the Johnson-Danielson Funeral Home, 1100 N. Michigan St. Plymouth, where a rosary will be said following visitation at 8 p.m. Services will be held at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, June 17th in the funeral home, the Rev. Charles Krieg will officiate. Burial will follow in the Maple Grove Cemetery, Argos. Memorial gifts in Maria’s memory may be given to the Alzheimer’s Association, c/o the funeral home.
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