All Obituaries

Marie Ann Taylor, 59, passed away Saturday, March 21, 2020 surrounded by family. Marie was born November 3, 1960 in Benton, Kentucky, the daughter of Johnny and Clara (Litchfield) Taylor. Marie was a fighter and battle her illness until the very end. She was a loving spirited lady with a great sense of humor and was always willing to enter into a debate. She enjoyed watching NASCAR and the NFL, supporting Dale Earnhardt Jr., the Dallas Cowboys and the Chicago Bears, and listening to music....

Dorothy “Dot” Adkins, 62, of Warsaw crossed the bridge of life and joined her heavenly family on March 13, 2020 at 6:21 am after a brief illness. Dot was born July 18, 1957 in Martin, Kentucky, the second oldest child of Charlie and Phylistene (Newsome) Mitchell. Dot moved to the Warsaw area in 1976 where she worked as a cook at Prairie View Nursing Home. She went back to school and got her G.E.D. and went on to earn her Certified Dietary Manager Certificate from Ivy Tech. She...

Robert W. Dove of Warsaw, Indiana passed away on March 9th at Lutheran Hospital in Ft. Wayne, Indiana on his 56th birthday at 4:10pm.  He was the son of Wallace and Sue (Berry) Dove.  Robert was a veteran of the United States Marine Corps and the United States Army, where he served for eight years.  Robert is survived by his parents, Wallace and Sue Dove, sister Pamela (Steve) Troup, nephews Carson and Connor Craft, and his soulmate, Alan Heeter.  Arrangements were...

Tealie Goble, 81, of Pierceton went home to be with Jesus after a courageous battle with cancer, Monday, February 17, 2020 while surrounded by family. Tealie was born March 9, 1938 in Prestonsburg, Kentucky to Boone and Maggie Liew (Pitts) Salmons. After marrying Ray Reffitt, they moved to the Kosciusko County area, she eventually went to work for Kimble Glass retiring after 34 years. She enjoyed bingo, going to the casino, working in the yard and attended Harvest Community Church in...

Angie K. Seaberg, 64, of Mentone passed away on Friday, February 14, 2020 surrounded by family. Angela was born October 5, 1955 in Rochester, Indiana to Toby and Sharon (Leiter) Warner. In May of 1999 she married Thomas Seaberg; he survives. Angie was a very loving, caring, generous person always doing whatever she could to help others. She enjoyed collecting toys, teddy bears and watching murder mystery and horror movies. She loved animals and volunteering at the Animal Welfare League. She...

Thomas “Tom” K.  Barker Jr., 76, of Pierceton passed away Sunday, February 2, 2020 at home surrounded by his loving family. Tom was born October 11, 1943 in Huntington, IN to Thomas Sr. and Pauline (Stults) Barker. He married Andrea Moog on February 14, 1986; she survives. Tom was an avid I.U. and Chicago Bears fan. He appreciated spending time with all of his friends at American Legion Post 253 in North Webster where he was a past SAL Commander. He also enjoyed attending...

Della Louise Trump, 64, of Winona Lake passed away Tuesday, January 28, 2020 at Kosciusko Community Hospital. Della was born April 19, 1955 in Mount Carmel, Illinois to Lewis and Janetta (Dudley) Pearson. Della was a hard worker but also enjoyed the simple things in life. She liked playing euchre, attending hog roasts and most of all loved her family. She was employed at Arby’s prior to her illness and formerly worked with special needs children and as a CNA in the Warsaw area where...

Charles A. Seitner, 49, of Silver Lake passed away Tuesday, January 7, 2019 after a brief battle with cancer. Charles was born March 7, 1970 in Warsaw to Charles D. and Nancy J. (Bigelow) Seitner. Charles was a fun loving, funny guy with a great sense of humor; always having a story to tell. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and hanging out with family and friends. He enjoyed sharing his talents and teaching the kids different things, two of which were when he taught Aidan how to drive a boat and...

Christine A. “Chris” Hench, 54, of Warsaw went home to be with the Lord, Saturday, December 21, 2019 at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne while surrounded by her loving family. Chris was born February 23, 1965 in Carlisle, PA to Terry and Martha (Bender) Paxton. She married Dennis “Smurf” Hench on June 27, 1987; he survives. Chris was a sweet, kind and caring person. She had an unconditional love for people and was always willing to help in any way she...

George David Essig went to be with the Lord November 22, 2019 at his home in Warsaw from complications of kidney disease. Dave was born on March 5, 1939, in Warsaw, Indiana, the son of Raymond “Sport” Essig and Mildred (Bruner) Essig.  He graduated from Warsaw High School in 1957 and went into the Air Force where he was stationed on the Pacific island of Guam. He married Janet Rackeweg on August 16, 1964 and resided in Warsaw.  Dave worked at R.R. Donnelley 42 years...