Betty J. Mock, 87, of Syracuse, IN passed away at 2:10 p.m. on Thursday, November 8, 2018 at her home. She was born on October 1, 1931 in Frankton, IN to Frank & Bessie (Allender) Bowers. She graduated in 1949 from Frankton High School and attended Indiana Business College in Anderson, IN. She was married on September 25, 1953 in Anderson, IN to Lawrence “Larry” Mock who survives. She retired from Anderson Loan Association after 30 years and had summered in the Syracuse area...

A beloved special needs teacher and friend too many, Sarah Lacy Stoelting, 42, died at her home Monday, Nov. 1. She was named after her great grandmother, Mary (Lacy) Cutsinger. Her death was unexpected although she had been in ill health for the past four years. She was looking forward to starting a new job with Bowen Center, Warsaw. A special needs teacher known as “Ms. S.” Sarah impacted many students’ and their parents’ lives with her kind and loving heart and...

Jennifer L. Miller, 33, of Cromwell, IN passed away at 8:50 a.m. on Wednesday, October 31, 2018 at Kosciusko Community Hospital in Warsaw, IN. She was born on December 27, 1984 in Goshen, IN to Sharon Boren & Matthew Riley. She was a lifetime area resident and graduated in 2003 from Wawasee High School in Syracuse, IN. She was married on June 2, 2004 in Warsaw, IN to Samuel K. “Sam” Miller who survives and was a homemaker. She was a member of the member of the Faith...

Francis D. Lilly, 63, of Syracuse, IN passed away at 4:03 a.m. on Sunday, October 28, 2018 at his home. He was born on December 2, 1954 in Paintsville, KY to Francis Marion & Ethel Faye (May) Lilly. He grew up in Paintsville, KY, graduated from Johnson Central High School in Paintsville and moved to the Syracuse area in 1974. He was married on January 10, 1976 in Syracuse, IN to Barbara A. “Barb” Kehr who survives. He retired from Rinker Boat Company in Syracuse after 36...

Timothy Ryan Raymond "Tim" Barry Sr., 31, of New Paris, IN (formerly of Milford, IN) passed away at 10:34 p.m. on Thursday, October 25, 2018 at his home. He was born on September 28, 1987 in Goshen, IN to Timothy R. & Florence G. (Bradshaw) Barry. He attended Wawasee High School in Syracuse and was lifetime Milford area resident until he moved to New Paris a year ago. He was married on July 28, 2013 in Milford, In to Chandra E. (Hochstetler) who survives. He was employed at...

Jan M. Carter Cormican, age 72, passed away peacefully at her Leesburg, Indiana home on Saturday, October 20, 2018, following a courageous 2.5 year battle with ALS (Lou Gehrig’s Disease). She was born November 14, 1945, in Indianapolis, IN, the younger daughter of Donald and Ruth (Hamer) Hauser. One could say there is no bright side to being diagnosed with ALS. No treatment. No cure. No hope. Jan, however, found a bright side, often pointing out that she had enjoyed more happy years...

Denise Lynn Beach, 43, of Milford, IN passed away at 12:05 a.m. Saturday, October 13, 2018 in Syracuse, IN.  She was born on May 20, 1975 in Goshen, IN to Dennis & Connie (Eppert) Bender. She was a lifetime area resident and graduated in 1993 from Wawasee High School in Syracuse.  She was currently employed at Beta-Con in Syracuse and formerly employed at Commodore Homes in Goshen for 10 years.  She is survived by: Husband - Justin Beach of Nappanee Mother –...

Jerry Louise Abbott, 86, of Warsaw, IN (formerly of Dayton, OH) passed away at 4:10 a.m. on Saturday, October 13, 2018 at Miller’s Merry Manor in Syracuse.  She was born on February 23, 1932 in Xenia, OH to George M. & Ester P. (Ford) Herr. She graduated from Stivers High School in Dayton, OH and was married on August 23, 1952 in Liberty, IN to Robert W. “Bob” Abbott who preceded her on January 25, 2012.  She retired from the Moore Paper Box Company in Dayton...

Sally Ellen DeVon, 79, of Leesburg, IN passed away at 3:55 p.m. on Sunday, October 7, 2018 at Miller’s Merry Manor in Warsaw, IN. She was born on March 26, 1939 in Mishawaka, IN to Robert D. & Rowena (Mock) White. She graduated from Mishawaka High School and attended nursing school. She grew up in Mishawaka and lived most of her life in the North Webster / Leesburg area. She retired as a Licensed Practical Nurse and formerly worked at Kosciusko Community Hospital and Mason...

Patricia A. "Patty" Noffsinger, 72, of Homosassa, FL (formerly of Cromwell, IN) passed away at 9:50 a.m. on Thursday, October 4, 2018 at Vitas Inpatient Hospice in Lecanto, FL. She was born on October 13, 1945 in South Bend, IN. She lived most of her life in the Ligonier, Syracuse, & Cromwell area before moving to Homosassa in 2014.  On August 26, 1966 in LaGrange, IN she married Walter O. “Walt” Noffsinger who survives.  She was a homemaker, former...