Archive - Dec 2010 - Obituary
December 6th
Aug. 13, 1931 â Dec. 1, 2010
 CULVER â F. William âBillâ Snyder, 79, a lifelong resident of Culver, passed away at 11 p.m. Dec 1, 2010 at Millerâs Merry Manor in Culver surrounded by his loving family. He was passionate about his family, the Culver community and âmaking the world a stronger, better place.â
He was born Aug 13, 1931 in Culver, the fourth child of Paul T. and Bernice (Crabb) Snyder and remained a lifelong resident and enthusiastic Culver community supporter.
Dec. 10, 1932 â Dec. 3, 2010
Plymouth â Nancy Rose Cox, 77, of Plymouth, Ind., passed away at the Lifecare Center of Rochester December 3rd, 2010 at 7:45 p.m. She had battled Alzheimerâs disease for the latter part of her life.Â
 Nancy was the daughter of Arthur and Eva Roach of Rockville, Ind. She was one of eight children.Â
Leo âFrenchieâ Levesque
Dec. 1, 2010
WALKERTON â Leo Paul Levesque (Frenchie), 79, of Walkerton, died at 9:15 p.m., Wednesday, Dec. 1, 2010, at the Community Hospital of Bremen.
He is survived by his wife, Geraldine âJeriâ Levesque; daughters: Valerie A. Wolfe of Goshen, Shelia S. (Phillip) Kennedy of South Bend, and Gail D. (Leonard) Sargent of Plymouth; a son, Leo R. Levesque of Walkerton; six grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; a sister, Gertrude Gagne of Ocala, Fla.; and his brother, Henry Levesque of California. Â
Oct. 16, 1918 â Dec. 2, 2010
PLYMOUTH â Margaret T. Abbott-Woerner, 92, of West Lafayette, formerly of Plymouth, died at 5:30 am. Thursday, Dec. 2, 2010 at Westminster Health Care.
She was born Oct. 16, 1918, in Sterling, Ill., to the late Walter and Blanche Thomas.
Margaret graduated from Indiana University with a BS and MS degrees. She married Howard Abbott in 1940 and he preceded her in death in 1980. In 2007 she married Robert Woerner in West Lafayette and he survives.
Margaret was a first grade teacher at Washington School in Plymouth and retired in 1980.
Feb. 11, 1926 â Dec. 2, 2010
PLYMOUTH â Ruth E. Stolte, age 84, a resident of Plymouth, formerly of Bourbon, passed away Thursday, Dec. 2, 2010 at 2:45 p.m. in Millerâs Merry Manor Assisted Living with family by her side.
Ruth was born the daughter of Ed Goff and Ruth Modell Bennitt at La Porte, Feb. 11, 1926. She was married March 17, 1946 to Ralph L. Stolte at Wanatah, who later died Jan. 22, 1995.
Jan. 11, 1922 â Nov. 8, 2010
BREMEN â Kenneth L. Huber, 88, of Bremen, passed away Thursday, Dec. 2, 2010 at the Bremen Health Care Center.
He was born Jan. 11, 1922 in Foraker to Henry and Alva (Hunsberger) Huber. Nov. 8, 1941 he married Bethel Edel; she survives.
December 3rd
F. William "Bill" Snyder
Dec. 1, 2010
CULVER â F. William "Bill" Snyder, 79, of Culver, died Wednesday, Dec. 1 at Miller's Merry Manor, Culver.
He is survived by his son, Michael (Shirley) Snyder of Culver; daughters, Dr. Susan Snyder (Jim Kulesia) of Lafayette and Lynda (Galen) Hershberger of Middlebury; three grandchildren and six great-grandchildren; as well as sisters Barbara (Ralph) Pedersen of Culver and Joanna (Virgil) McCann of Plymouth; and brother, Jim (Joyce) Snyder of Dixon, Ill.
December 2nd
Gracie Klinedinst
Nov. 28, 2010
PLYMOUTH â Gracie A. Klinedinst, 83, of Berkley Street, Plymouth, died at 10:28 a.m., Sunday, Nov. 28, 2010, at Millerâs Merry Manor, Plymouth.Â
She is survived by her daughter, Mary (Carl) Heminger of Winamac; and grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
There were no services.Â
Burial has taken place in the Tyner Cemetery, Tyner.
Van Gilder Funeral Home, 300 W. Madison St., Plymouth assisted the family with arrangements.
Brian E. Boldizar
Feb. 16, 1978 â Nov. 21, 2010
MISHAWAKA â Brian E. Boldizar, Mishawaka, died Sunday evening Nov. 21, 2010.
Brian was 32 years old, a loving father, son, brother, and friend.
Brian was born Feb. 16, 1978, in Bath, Mich. He was the son of Edward and Brenda Boldizar. Brian grew up in Bath, and graduated from Bath High School.
Brian loved spending time fishing and camping with his family.
Anne Marie Roscka
Sept. 9, 1960 â Nov. 29, 2010
VALPARAISO â Anne Marie Roscka, 50, Valparaiso, formerly of Knox, died Monday, Nov. 29, 2010 in Valparaiso.
She was born Friday, Sept. 9, 1960 in Plymouth, to Eli J. Roscka, Jr. and Cleta Sue (Wilson) Roscka and lived in Valparaiso for more than 20 years, coming from Knox.
Anne was a 1978 Graduate of Knox High School. She went on to Purdue and received her degree in Speech and Hearing; she received her masterâs degree from Ball State University in Deaf Education.