2022-12-16
Parkview LaGrange to get new president
Parkview LaGrange President Jordi Disler has announced she is leaving the LaGrange hospital at the end of the month. Disler has been in the Parkview system for the past 20 years, serving as president of Parkview LaGrange Hospital since 2016. “I’m leaving it in very good hands,” said Disler as she introduced Gary Adkins to the large group assembled for […]
Maxey developing multifaceted Laker Leadership Center
Opportunities flourish at the Laker Leadership Center, housed in the former Wolcott Mills Elementary building in Wolcottville. A group of Lakeland High School juniors and seniors attend an entrepreneurship academy every morning, and an Education Professions Academy meets twice a week – overseen by Tami Maxey, assistant principal of career and technical education. Another portion of the building is dedicated […]
Julia Kerr
Julia Ann Kerr, 60, of Wolcott- ville, died Saturday, December 10, 2022, at her residence. S h e was born June 12, 1962, in Fort Wayne to Roland and Patricia (McBride) Kerr. They survive in Fort Wayne. Julia was an in-home caretaker. She loved to talk, take care of her dog, garden, and volunteer. She was a wonderful cook. She […]
Linda Utley
Linda Lee Utley, 78, of Middlebury, died at 3:10 a.m. on Tuesday, December 13, 2022 at Goshen Hospital. Miller-Stewart Funeral Home, Middlebury, is assisting the family with arrangements.
Roger VanDam
Roger Gene VanDam, 65, of Shipshewana, passed away on Monday, December 12, 2022 at his residence. Arrangements by Hess Funeral Home and Cremation Services of LaGrange.
Pollyanna Bowman
Pollyanna Bowman, born April 23, 1941, age 81, of Middlebury, died at 6:50 am, on Wednesday, December 14, 2022. Miller-Stewart Funeral Home in Middlebury is in charge of arrangements.
Find the holiday spirit in giving the gift of nature
Nature’s Best —Christmas is Coming. It’s been a very damp and gray week, not one to put a person in the mood for Christmas, but all the lights in parks, on homes, on street lights, and on businesses help to make up for the lack of snow. I find it hard to write Christmas cards when there’s no snow coming down or […]
