New fire chief on the job in Shipshe
The town of Shipshewana’s first full-time paid fire chief is on duty and ready to be part of the community. Chief Shawn Ellis signed up as a cadet at the Rindge, New Hampshire fire department when he was 15 years old. Incidentally, his father, Scott Ellis, was the first fulltime fire chief in Rindge. After enlisting with the U.S. Marine […]
Show choir kicks off season
The Lakeland High School Vocal Motion Show Choir and combined Junior High and LHS Concert Choir kicked off the next leg of the school year with a performance for the public on Wednesday night at the high school. Vocal band coordinator Amy Whited said the group is rebuilding and has 24 members, with 12 new members and five seniors. The […]
George Worley
George Nelson (Ned) Worley Jr. (III) died February 5, 2022. Survived by his wife of 54 years Janet Lynne (Miller) Worley, sons Ryan Douglas Worley and Jeffrey James Worley, sister Nancy Case, grandchildren Siouxzuki Adeva-Worley and Melinda Worley. George was a veteran Army Reserve and honest hard-working man. Devoted loving husband and father who enjoyed watching NASCAR and working on […]
Richard Barrett
Richard W. (Dick) Barrett, 85, passed away February 15, 2022, at his home on Fish Lake in LaGrange. He was born April 2, 1936, in Athens, OH to Walter & Mary (Curtis) Barrett. He was preceded in death by his parents and a sister Barbara Ann Landon. Surviving are 3 children, Rick Barrett, Lafayette, Linda (Robert) Owen, Edwardsburg, Mi. and […]
Melvin Fry
Melvin D. Fry, born January 17, 1956, 66, of LaGrange, died unexpectedly at 11:35 p.m. on Friday, February 18, 2022. Miller-Stewart Funeral Home, Middlebury, is handling the arrangements.
Maurice Yoder
Maurice Kay Yoder, born April 9, 1943, age 78, of Topeka, died at 11:09 a.m., on Saturday, February 19, 2022. Miller-Stewart Funeral Home, Middlebury, is assisting the family with arrangements.
CORRECTION:
These are an update to the Raymond Yoder obituary that ran in the LaGrange News on February 18. Raymond Yoder was born to Lula Robison. Raymond was preceded in death by Marie Hunsberger.