NORTH MANCHESTER - Gilbert Ray Mercer, 73, of Andrews, and formerly of Greenville, Ky., died at 4:08 p.m. June 2, 2009, in Parkview Hospital, Fort Wayne.

NORTH MANCHESTER – Mary Jane Brooks, 87, Glendale, Ariz., passed away Aug. 26, 2015, at The Gardens of Sun City, Sun City, Ariz.

SYRACUSE - Ellen Elizabeth Hardin Walker, 99, of Union County, Ill., died at 12:30 a.m. March 29, 2008, in Miller's Merry Manor Nursing Home, Syracuse.

NORTH MANCHESTER - Darrell D. Snyder, 82, of Timbercrest Senior Living Community, North Manchester, died at 10:15 p.m. Aug. 1, 2009, in Timbercrest Healthcare Center, North Manchester.

Richard W. Rooker, MD, 92, of 337 Grace Village Drive, Winona Lake, died at 9:30 p.m. May 4, 2009, in Grace Village Retirement Community, Winona Lake, where he lived since October 2006

NORTH MANCHESTER – Erma Geri Vetor, 95, Wabash, died at 6:45 a.m. Aug. 31, 2015, at Miller’s Merry Manor, Wabash.

Scott E. Ambrose, 56, Warsaw, passed away at 9 p.m. Feb. 20, 2014, at his residence.

Lena Shepard, 81, died at 10:40 p.m. April 7, 2011, at Summit City Nursing Rehabilitation, Fort Wayne.

Larry Jay Brubaker, 76, Warsaw,  passed away at 5:25 a.m. Aug. 13, 2014, in his residence.

GREENVILLE, Ohio - Omer Powell, 74, of Union City, Ohio, died May 15, 2010, in Brethren Retirement Community, Greenville.

NAPPANEE - Gene Blucker, 69, of 26170 CR 50, Nappanee, died at 11:45 p.m. Aug. 23, 2010, in Goshen General Hospital after a brief illness after complications following surgery.

ROCHESTER – Shirley Jo Smith, 51, Rochester, died at 4:25 p.m. Oct. 21, 2015, at Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne.

ROCHESTER – Marilyn D. Heiden, 64, Rochester, died at 7:15 p.m. Oct. 15, 2015, at Center For Hospice, South Bend.Arrangements are pending at Good Family Funeral Home, Rochester.

Phyllis Irene Carter, 92, Warsaw, passed away at 4 a.m. Feb. 21, 2015, in Miller’s Merry Manor Assisted Living, Warsaw.

Maria C. Nyenhuis, of 1915 E. Fort Wayne St., Warsaw, died at 10:49 p.m. April 26, 2009, in Kosciusko Community Hospital, Warsaw, after a brief illness.

GOSHEN – Edwin E. Koher, 94, died late evening May 28, 2014, at Greencroft Health Care where he was admitted in March following the diagnosis of a blood disorder.

ALEXANDRIA – Kenneth R. “Kenny” Chesney, 92, of Warsaw, died Nov. 2, 2011, in Miller’s Merry Manor, Warsaw, of an extended illness.

NAPPANEE - Bernard L. Cannon, 69, of 9689 E. Holmes Court, Cromwell, died at 9:34 a.m. March 31, 2009, in Goshen General Hospital, after a long illness.

Jean G. Braddock, 94, formerly of Warsaw, passed away at her residence in Chicago Oct. 2, 2014.

SYRACUSE - Cindy Sue Kauffman, 54, of Syracuse, died at 7:24 a.m. Feb. 11, 2011, in Elkhart General Hospital.

FLINT, Mich. – Alice Loder, 96, Winona Lake, went home to be with her Lord May 24, 2015, at her granddaughter’s residence.

PIERCETON - Stephanie Raye Bissett, 39, of Pierceton, died at 10:50 a.m. Feb. 17, 2010, in her residence.

MIDDLEBURY – Glenda M. Case, 79, of Middlebury, died at 8:04 a.m. on  Dec. 13, 2011, in Elkhart Rehabilitation Center.

Ronald "Ronnie" Wayne Sams, 70, of Warsaw, died at 7:55 p.m. Dec. 5, 2010, in his residence, surrounded by his family who loved him very much.

Calling for Claude Irvin Tully Jr., 85, of Kosciusko County, is from 2 to 8 p.m. today at St. Anne's Episcopal Church, Warsaw, with a Masonic memorial service at 8 p.m.