Rebecca “Becky” S. Herman, 55, passed away November 21, 2019 surrounded by family in the comfort of her own home.  She was born on November 8, 1964 in Angola, IN to Harry “Ed” and Nancy (German) Klink.  Becky was a 1983 graduate of Angola High School.  She married Dennis D. Herman on November 12, 1983.  Becky was employed with M.S.D Steuben County (Angola High School) as part of the food service team for 20 years.  She enjoyed spending time...

Angola:  George O. Underwood, 78, passed away Wednesday, November 19, 2019.  He was born June 14, 1941 in Bellville, IL, to the late Rev. William and Myrtle (Kronenberger) Underwood.  On August 22, 1964 George was united in marriage to Judith (Wiley) Underwood at Pleasant Lake Baptist Church.  She preceded him in death on August 2, 2018.  He retired from Dana-Weatherhead as a machine operator after 42 years of service. He was a member of the Angola Assembly of God,...

Butler:  Shirley Ann (Gaff) Fisher, 75, passed away peacefully Wednesday, November 13, 2019 at Miller’s Merry Manor in Garrett. She was born September 4, 1944 in Garrett to the late Carlos Gaff and Ruth (Beauchat) Stoy.  She graduated from Hamilton High School in 1963.  She married Harl “Mike” Edwin Fisher on December 14, 1963 at the Hamilton United Methodist Church, and he survives.  She enjoyed painting, collecting unicorns and cookbooks and going...

Edon, OH.:  Amy Sue (Harris) Rice, 62, passed away Wednesday, November 13, 2019.  She was born Monday, July 1, 1957 in Fort Wayne to the late Jane H. (Wagner) Harris. She attended the Edon Church of Christ. She enjoyed making pies, bowling, canning and loved pigs. She was a devoted caretaker to her children and grandchildren.  She married Steven M. Rice on August 12, 1988 at the Merriam Cornerstone Wesleyan Church in Merriam, IN. and he survives. She is also survived by seven...

Butler:  Naden Patton Davis, 65, passed away Friday, November 8, 2019.  She was born on Wednesday, November 11, 1953 in Angola to the late Buford and Patsy (Gibson) Patton. She enjoyed camping, mushroom hunting, spending time with her family and being a loving mother and grandmother.  Surviving are four sons; John Patton of  Nappanee, IN., Duane (Jennifer) Ross of Avilla, IN., Billy (Kelly) Ross of Butler, IN., and Michael (Christie) Ross of LaOtto, IN., 13 grandchildren...

Angola:  Russell “Rusty” S. Tom, 59,  passed away Wednesday, October 30, 2019 surrounded by his family at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne. He was born on March 24, 1960 in Fort Wayne to Edward N. and Betty M. (Fox) Tom.  Rusty was a 1979 graduate of Ft. Wayne Northrup High School. He worked at the House of Glass in Angola for many years. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, camping, boating, hiking and just being in the wilderness. “Time spent with his children,...

Butler:  Nancy Norene (Leppelmeier) Hook, age 84, passed away Monday,  October 28, 2019 at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne. She was born August 30, 1935 in Farmer, Ohio to the late Alvin F. and Sadie M. (Baerlin) Leppelmeier.  She was a graduate of Edgerton High School. Nancy was united in marriage to Samuel Donald Hook on September 1, 1957 in Edgerton, OH. and he preceded her in death on June 8, 2015. Nancy was employed with Don Hook Farms as administrative...

Butler:  Phyllis Ann Pierce, 70, passed away Sunday, October 20, 2019 at Parkview DeKalb Hospital in Auburn. She was born June 25, 1949 in Seward, Alaska to William J. and Vera Darlene (Mann) Heisler.  She married John W. Pierce on November 2, 1968 at Forbes AFB, Topeka, Kansas and he survives. They had belonged to the Kessler Kountry Line Dancing Club in Auburn. She enjoyed dancing, reading, hiking, eating out and being with her family. Surviving is her mother; Vera Heisler of...

  Butler: Irene Z. Curry, 94, passed away Monday, September 23, 2019 at Cameron Memorial Community Butler Hospital, Angola. She was born June 5, 1925 at home in  Stafford Twp. rural Butler, to the late Harry and Zola (Beard) Ginder. Irene graduated from Butler High School Class of 1943. She retired from Charleston Metals, Waterloo with 22 years of service. Irene was dedicated to work and raising her family.  She was very contented with life and extremely loyal to her children...

Auburn, IN:  Nancy Lou Middleton, 73, passed away on Saturday, September 21,2019.  She was born on April 29, 1946 in Auburn, IN. to the late Raymond H. and Genevieve E. (Poper) Casebere.  She was a graduate of Butler High School class of 1964. She was a member of the Butler American Legion Post #202, Hicksville Eagles Aerie #2556, Hicksville VFW Post 3211, Hamilton Fish and Game Club, and the Auburn Moose Lodge #566. She was a Huge Elvis Presley fan and also loved...