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Marshall County, Indiana Obituary and Death Notices Collection
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Date: Wednesday, 19 April 2023, at 3:10 a.m.
Indiana Marriages, 1780-1992
Dennis Elliott, 59, a lifetime Plymouth resident, living at 805 Baker St., River Park since 1996, died in St. Joseph Regional Medical Center, Plymouth, at 10:27 a.m. on Friday, December 26, 2003. Dennis has endured cancer related illnesses since January of 1996. Born in Plymouth on September 22, 1944, Dennis was the son of James E. and Violet G. Fear Elliott. He graduated from Plymouth High School with the class of 1962. Enlisting in the United States Navy after graduation, Dennis served overseas in the intelligence department from 1962 through 1966. Back home, he worked for the McLiver Family at Town & Country Press and Indiana Press and was a graphic arts designer for 20 years with Peterson Graphics of South Bend. A sports fan of all kinds of sporting events, Dennis enjoyed playing golf and watching NASCAR. He was a former member of the Plymouth Moose Lodge No. 741. Dennis is survived by three sisters. They are: Roxanne and her husband Robert Croy, Plymouth; Molly J. Bailey, Plymouth; and Susan and her spouse, James Hill, Fairfield, Ohio. Eight nieces and nephews, and numerous great-nieces and nephews also survive together with two aunts living in Plymouth: Wauneta Elliott and Edna Weedling. He was preceded in death by his parents. Visitation with the family will be from 2 to 4 p.m. on Sunday, December 28, 2003, in the Johnson-Danielson Funeral Home, 1100 N. Michigan St., Plymouth, Ind. Funeral services will follow visitation at 4 p.m. in the funeral home. The Rev. Charles Krieg, pastor of the Salem United Methodist Church, Bremen, will officiate. A VFW graveside service will be held at 10 a.m. on Monday, December 29, 2003, at New Oakhill Cemetery, Plymouth. Memorial gifts in memory of Dennis may be made to the Marshall County Cancer Fund or the American Lung Association.
Nancy E. Emmons, 74, died at 10:05 a.m., Thursday, May 8, 2003, following an extended illness in the loving care of her family and Hospice of Marshall County. She died in the comfortable surroundings of her home, 13959 U.S. Highway 6, west of LaPaz. Born September 2, 1928 in Plymouth, Indiana, she is the daughter of Paul W. and Carol A. Fribley Erbaugh. She had lived in the Bourbon area until the age of 15 before moving to Lakeville and graduating from Lakeville High School with the class of 1946. She was a Plymouth resident for the past fifty years. Nancy and Sherman E. Emmons were married in Lakeville on September 1, 1946. A homemaker, Nancy lived life to the fullest, she was an excellent cook, a doting wife, mother and grandmother who also enjoyed flower gardening and feeding birds especially Hummingbirds. For many years, Nancy bowled on the Wednesday Night Ladies League at LaPaz. Nancy is survived by her spouse, Sherman and daughter, Carol Anne and son-in-law, Dennis Turner, Bedford, Ind. Two grandsons and two granddaughters also survive. The grandsons are: Kent A. and Jamie Nunemaker, Wanatah, and their children, Rylee, Nicole and Kyle Sherman Nunemaker; Ryan Patrick and Kelly Nunemaker, Valparaiso, and their children Haley Marie and Hunter Michael Nunemaker. Granddaughters; Rachel A. and her husband, Bruce Kenney live in Arlington, Virginia and Michelle L. and Mark Gerstein and their children, Kylie C. and Alivia who live in Ames, Iowa. Nancy’s brothers, Jack H. and Marge Erbaugh, Auburn, Ind., and James E. Erbaugh, Fall Creek, Wis., also survive. She was preceded in death by her parents and step-father, Clyde Riddle. Two sons also have died; Patrick B. Emmons in 1973 and Martin D. Emmons in 1994. There will be no visitation or service. Interment will be in the Parks Cemetery, Bourbon, Indiana. Memorials in Nancy’s memory may be made to a charity of the donor’s choice.
An area resident most of her life, Julia E. Emmons, 90, 13321 4th Road, Plymouth, died of natural causes at 10:55 p.m. on Sunday, May 4, 2003, in Miller’s Merry Manor, Plymouth. Julia was born in Janesville, Wis. on November 15, 1912, the daughter of Allen T. and Julia Washburn Taylor. She attended Plymouth schools. On May 12, 1930, in Knox, Ind., she was married to Karl E. "Bill" Emmons. Bill died on November 5, 1976. Julia had worked at Meck’s in Plymouth for four to five years. She and her husband then ran Bill’s Service Station which was next to where McDonald’s (on U.S. 31 north) is now from 1936 to 1943. They then ran Bill’s Frame and Wheel and Emmon’s Shell station. They built the B.J. &. J restaurant at U.S. 6 and 31 in 1955 and ran it for several years. In addition, Julia was an active homemaker. She enjoyed weaving rugs, quilting and watching baseball. She baked delicious pies and cakes and loved spending time with her family. She was a past member of the Royal Neighbors Club. Julia is survived by two sons and two daughters. Her daughters are Julia F. Hurford and Judith A. Veger, both of Plymouth, Ind. Her sons are Karl Jr. "Sonny" and Mary Anne Emmons and Roger L. and Deborah Emmons, both of LaPaz, Ind. Twenty-four grandchildren, 50 great-grandchildren and 25 great-grandchildren also survive together with two sisters and two brothers. Her sisters are Lucille and Gilbert Helwig, Niles, Mich., and Edna and Bill Duffy, Wis. Her brothers are Clifford Taylor, Ark., and Eugene Taylor, Chicago, Ill. Julia was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Shirley Jean Albert, a daughter and two sons-in-law, Frank W. Hurford and Joe Veger. A daughter-in-law, Betty Emmons and three great grandchildren and five brothers have also died before her. Visitation will be on Wednesday, May 7, 2003, in the Johnson-Danielson Funeral Home, 1100 N. Michigan St., Plymouth, from 4 to 8 p.m. Funeral services will be on Thursday, May 8, 2003, at 10 a.m. in the funeral home. The Rev. Charles Krieg, pastor of the Salem United Methodist Church, Bremen, Ind., will officiate. Burial will be in the Bremen Cemetery, Bremen, Ind. Memorial gifts may be made to the Union North Ambulance Service and LaPaz Fire Department.
Lifetime Plymouth resident, Wanda Jean Falconbury who would have celebrated her 72nd birthday March 14, died at 6:14 a.m., Thursday, March 13, at her home, 310 Skylane Dr., Plymouth. Wanda was born in Plymouth, the daughter of Arthur Sewell Falconbury Sr., and Ida Ilo Wolfarth Falconbury. She graduated from Plymouth High School with the class of 1949. She lived in the Plymouth area all of her life with the exception of six years in Pendleton, Ind. She was the receptionist in the dental offices of Dr. Larry Jones and Dr. Ronald Rudlaff for 15 years, retiring in 1995. Wanda was a member Tri Kappa and of the Eastern Star, Chapter 26. She was a member and sang in the choir at the First United Church of Christ. She was a movie buff and loved to read. A very loving and giving woman, Wanda had many friends who enjoyed her company. Wanda is survived by her sister, Beverly Falconbury and sister-in-law, Grace Falconbury, both of Plymouth, and by a niece, Kathy Ambrose of Grovertown. She was preceded in death by her parents and a brother, Arthur S. Falconbury, Jr. Visitation and funeral services for Wanda will be held at the First United Church of Christ, 407 N. Center St., Plymouth, Sunday, March 16, 2003. Visitation will be from 2 to 4 p.m. with services following the calling hours at 4:00 p.m. The Rev. Dr. David Moffett-Moore will officiate. A burial will be at Oakhill Cemetery, Plymouth. Gifts in memory of Wanda may be made to a charity of the donor’s choice.
Robert L. "Bob" Feece, who lived most of his lifetime in Marshall County, died following an extended illness, in Miller’s Merry Manor, Plymouth, at 9 p.m. on Tuesday, August 12, 2003. He was 87 years old. Born in Knox, Ind., on June 21, 1916, Bob was the son of Ezra and Cora M. Ransbottom Feece. He attended Starke County schools. On September 5, 1937, in Plymouth, Bob and Elizabeth B. "Betty" Nethercutt were married. They have resided at River Park, the past nine years. Bob spent his working career in auto body repairs. He was co-owner and operator of the B&D Body Shop on Western Ave., with his son, Donovan, from 1978 to 1992. He was a man skilled in working with his hands. He enjoyed woodworking, making furniture and clocks. All of his family members treasure the fruits of his labors and everyone got a clock or furniture item at one time or another. He loved to travel and, in his motor home, visited Western and Southern states, often in Florida. As a member of the "Boat Club," he also spent happy times at various lakes throughout the Midwest. Bob is survived by his devoted wife, Betty. In three weeks, they would have celebrated their 66th wedding anniversary. A daughter and her husband, Emma Jean and Erich Wurzburger of South Bend, and a daughter-in-law, Jacqueline Feece, Plymouth, also survive, together with four grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Gertrude and Robert Elliott, a sister, South Bend, and three brothers, Burton J. and Ineva Feece, Lester A. Feece and Ezra and Lexie Feece, Jr., all of Plymouth, survive as well. A sister-in-law, Sue Feece, Walkerton, also survives together with numerous nieces and nephews. Bob was preceded in death by his parents, and his son, Donovan D. Feece who died less than two months ago, on June 18, 2003. A granddaughter, Debbie Wasowski, died on October 22, 2001. Four brothers have also died: William R. and Ted C. Feece and two others who died in infancy. Visitation with the family and a celebration of Bob’s life will be from 2 to 5 p.m. on Sunday, August 17, 2003, in the Johnson-Danielson Funeral Home, 1100 N. Michigan St., Plymouth, and for one hour prior to services in the church on Monday. Funeral services will be officiated by the Rev. Dr. David Moffett-Moore, pastor of the First United Church of Christ, 321 N. Center St., where Bob was a member for over fifty years. The services will be held at 11 a.m. on Monday, August 18, 2003. Burial will be in New Oakhill Cemetery, Plymouth. Memorial gifts in Bob’s memory may be made to the First United Church of Christ.
David T. "Dave" Fetherolf, Jr., 87, died at 3:17 a.m. on Wednesday morning, October 8, 2003. Dave died in Miller’s Merry Manor, Plymouth, following a seven month illness. Dave was born in Camargo, Ill, the son of David T. Sr., and Amy Jane Bird Fetherolf on December 28, 1915. The family moved to Plymouth in the early months of 1916, where he lived for the rest of his life with the exception of six years, from 1942 to 1948, when he resided in Chicago. He graduated from Plymouth High School with the class of 1933. On August 9, 1943, Dave and Mildred M. Dillon, a Plymouth 4th grade school teacher, were married. Dave borrowed his parents’ car to drive to Pittsboro to collect his bride. They went to Crawfordsville for their wedding and honeymooned for two days at Lake Manitou in Rochester before traveling on to Chicago where Dave was a United States postal worker on the Pennsylvania Railroad. He later became a clerk in the Plymouth Post Office and then a rural carrier until his retirement in December of 1977. Dave loved to garden and was an avid golfer. He was a lifetime member of the First United Methodist Church where he served in various capacities as well as a member of the church choir. He was also a 50-year member of Plymouth Kilwinning Lodge #149 and the Ancient Accepted Scottish Rite Valley of South Bend. Dave is survived by Mildred, his loving wife of sixty years, and by a daughter, Peggy Cook of Valparaiso and a son and daughter-in-law, David L. and Mary Fetherolf of Martinsville, Ind. Six grandchildren survive as well. They are: Jennifer Howard, Carmel, Ind.; Michele Calabrese, Dallas, Texas; Jason Fetherolf, Seoul, Korea; Melanie Foley, Martinsville, Ind.; Chera Fetherolf, Indianapolis, Ind.; and Evan Fetherolf, Speedway, Ind. One great-granddaughter, Amelia Foley, also survives. He was preceded in death by his parents and a son, John C. Fetherolf. Two sisters, Mildred Beatty, Plymouth, and Ruth Jane Fetherolf and two brothers, Tom and James Fetherolf have also died. Visitation will be held in the Johnson-Danielson Funeral Home, 1100 N. Michigan St., Plymouth, on Friday, October 10, 2003, from 4 to 8 p.m. and for one hour prior to services at the church on Saturday. Funeral services for Dave will be at the First United Methodist Church, 400 N. Michigan St., Plymouth, on October 11, 2003, at 10:30 a.m. The Rev. Dr. Dean Fager, pastor of the church, will officiate. Interment will be in New Oakhill Cemetery, Plymouth, Ind. Memorial gifts in Dave’s memory may be made to the First United Methodist Church or to a charity of the donor’s choice.
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