NORTH MANCHESTER – Mickey Joe Bowers, Silver Lake, died May 21, 2025.

NORTH MANCHESTER – Thomas Sydney Jarman, North Manchester, died Jan. 30, 2025.

Stephen “Steve” Lee Robbins, 71, Warsaw, died Wednesday, May 21, 2025, in the care of Stillwater Hospice of Fort Wayne.

George F. Smith, of Warsaw, passed away unexpectedly on May 15, 2025, at the age of 64.

Karen Sue Joyce, of Warsaw, passed away on Sunday, May 18, 2025, in the care of Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne, at the age of 77. She is now whole again in Heaven with her Lord and Savior.

Lisa A. Alderfer, 57, Mentone, died at 12:26 p.m. Monday, May 19, 2025, at Lutheran Hospital of Fort Wayne.

Janet Biltz, of Warsaw, passed away surrounded by her family on Monday, May 19, 2025, at the age of 89. She was born on Dec. 2, 1935, in Marion, to Opal Williamson Achor and Ted W. Achor. Janet was a 1953 graduate of Marion High School in Marion. She went on to study art for one year at Ball State University.

Michael L. Montgomery, 82, passed away on Sunday, May 18, 2025, at Lutheran Hospital of Indiana in Fort Wayne.

Karen Sue Joyce, 77, Warsaw, died Sunday, May 18, 2025, in the care of Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne.

Dr. Robert "Bob" Barkes, 100, Warsaw, died May 19, 2025. Arrangements are pending with Titus Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Warsaw. To leave a condolence, visit www.TitusFuneralHome.com.

George F. Smith, 64, Winona Lake, died May 15, 2025.

GOSHEN – Constance “Connie” Ross, 79, Syracuse, passed away Sunday, May 18, 2025, at home surrounded by her loving family.

Gerri L. Hopkins Olson, 70, of Sheboygan Falls, Wis., was united with her Lord and Savior on Monday, May 5, 2025, at Sharon S. Richardson Community Hospice-Sheboygan Falls.

Phillip Andrew Konieczny, of Warsaw, passed away at home surrounded by his family on Saturday, May 17, 2025, at the age of 65. He fought hard and sadly lost his battle to cancer. His family has comfort in knowing his pain has come to an end.

Karen Sue Joyce, 77, Warsaw, died Sunday, May 18, 2025, in the care of Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne.

AKRON – Danny L. Groninger, 74, rural Akron, died Sunday, May 18, 2025, at his residence.

Beverly R. Davis, 73, Warsaw, died May 18, 2025, at Lutheran Hospital.

Janet Biltz, 89, Warsaw, died Monday, May 19, 2025.

MENTONE – Virginia Richardson, 92, of Tippecanoe, passed peacefully at 12:53 p.m. Friday, May 16, 2025, at Mason Health and Rehabilitation Center of Warsaw.

Merl Leroy Poling, 95, of Warsaw, passed away with his sons by his side on Thursday, May 15, 2025, in Warsaw.

Merl Poling, 95, Chapman Lake, Warsaw, died May 15, 2025.

Mary Beth "Betsy" Kridner, beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Tuesday, May 14, 2025, at the age of 84.

Joel Robert Light, of Warsaw, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Tuesday, May 13, 2025, in the care of Peabody Retirement Community in North Manchester at the age of 76.

Estle M. Sylvester, of Pierceton, passed away on Monday, April 28, 2025, at the age of 90.

Ruth Palacios Aguilar, of Warsaw, sadly passed away unexpectedly from a tragic accident on Wednesday, May 14, 2025, at the age of 25. She leaves behind a legacy of love, resilience and a deep family connection. Though her family’s hearts are heavy with sorrow, they are comforted by the memories they shared, and the lasting impact Ruth had on each of them. Ruth is safely home in Heaven in the arms of her Lord and Savior.