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ARNOLD SHIDLER
April 8, 2008

VISITATION: 4-8PM EDT SATURDAY, APRIL 12, 2008

SERVICES: 1PM EDT SUNDAY, APRIL 13, 2008

Arnold E. "Jack" Shidler, 83, of 821 South Market St., Winamac, IN, passed away at 9:35 PM Tuesday, April 8, 2008 at Pulaski Health Care Center in Winamac, IN.

He was born June 12, 1924, in Royal Center, IN, to Thomas and Ruth Biddle Shidler Sr.. Jack married Norma L. Smith on Sept. 20, 1969, in Plymouth, IN. She survives.

Jack served in the US Army from 1944 until 1946. He received the Purple Heart Medal for wounds received in combat and the Bronze Star Medal. Jack owned Jack's Tropical Fish in Winamac, IN, and Tulsa, OK, for several years. He retired from Whallon Machine in Royal Center, IN, as a machinist in 2001. Jack was a former member of the Winamac Eagles club, Life Member of the Winamac VFW Post 1728, Life member of the DAV and a Life Member of the 80th Division Veterans Association. He was a member of the Pulaski Presbyterian Church. Jack raised birds as a hobby and was an avid woodworker.

Survivors include
Norma L. Shidler, Winamac, IN Wife
Janet Berger (Bob) Paltz, San Antonio, TX Daughter
Jimmy Lee (Carol) Shidler, Winamac, IN Son
Jack W. (Sheryl) Shidler, Logansport, IN Son
Joseph G. (Marilyn) Shidler, Royal Center, IN Son
Donald H. (Virginia) Berger, Granger, IN Son
Jeffery L. Shidler, Winamac, IN Son
24 Grandchildren
22 Great Grandchildren
Wanda (Richard) Myers, Monticello, IN Sister
Edward (Lila) Shidler, Argos, IN Brother
Ralph Shidler, Medaryville, IN Brother
Larry "Bean" Shidler, Winamac, IN Brother
Richard (Mary Lou) Shidler, Argos, IN Brother

He was preceded in death by
Thomas Shidler Sr. Father
Ruth Florence Biddle Shidler Mother
Joni Michelle Shidler Daughter
Paul Shidler Son
John Shidler Brother
Nelson Shidler Brother
Orvile "Todd" Shidler Brother
Thomas Shidler Brother
Donald Shidler Brother
Garold D. Shidler Brother
Wayman Shidler Brother
Paul Shidler Brother
Lexie Lynn Stanton Great-granddaughter

Funeral services will be held at 1 PM EDT Sunday, April 13, 2008, in Frain Mortuary, Winamac, with Marcia Cline officiating.

Burial will take place in the Pulaski Presbyterian Cemetery located at Pulaski, IN

Friends may call 4-8 PM EDT Saturday, April 12, 2008 at Frain Mortuary.

Memorial Contributions may be given to the Pulaski Presbyterian Church.

The American Legion and VFW will conduct military graveside services.

DIANA L. WALLS
April 6, 2008

VISITATION: AFTER 11AM EDT SATURDAY, APRIL 12, 2008

SERVICES: 3PM EDT SATURDAY, APRIL 12, 2008

Diana L. Walls, 55, of 3414 S 325 E, Star City, IN, passed away at 12:58 PM Sunday, April 6, 2008 at her residence.

She was born September 7, 1952, in Elkhart, IN, to Paul and Ethel Akin Canen Sr.

She was a homemaker and a CNA working at Miller's Merry Manor in Culver, IN.

She enjoyed being a grandmother and spending time with her grandchildren.

She like to sew and crochet, gardening, flowers, and yard work.

She lived in Star City for the past four years, coming from Elkhart, IN.

Survivors include Bruce (Alisha Kneece) Walls, Kewanna, IN Son and Companion
Joanna (Duke) Kegley, Rochester, IN Daughter and Husband
Kelsey Frazin, Burr Oak, MI Granddaughter
Cassondra Crider, North Judson, IN Granddaughter
Andrea Crider, North Judson, IN Granddaughter
Brady Walls, Kewanna, IN Grandson
Bradly Walls, Kewanna, IN Grandson
Paul Canen Jr., Vandalia, MI Brother
Dennis (Bonnie) Canen, Sturgis, MI Brother
Kenny (Tonya) Canen, Atlanta, GA Brother
Nona (David) Vogelzang, Goshen, IN Sister
Wallace (Alicia) Canen, Bristol, IN Brother
Edward Canen, Bristol, IN Brother
Mark Reid, Star City, IN Longtime Companion
Several Nieces and Nephews.
Preceded in death by
Paul Canen Sr. Father
Ethel Akin Canen Mother

Services will be held at 3PM EDT Saturday, April 12, 2008, in Frain Mortuary, Winamac.

Friends may call after 11 AM EDT Saturday, April 12, 2008 at Frain Mortuary.

ROBERT DEAN MARCH
April 3, 2008

VISITATION: 2-9 PM EDT SUNDAY, APRIL 6, 2008

SERVICES: 11 AM EDT MONDAY, APRIL 7, 2008

Robert Dean March, 67, of 2320 South 50 East, Winamac, IN, passed away at 6:32 PM Thursday, April 3, 2008 at his residence in Winamac, IN.

He was born April 22, 1940, in Pulaski, IN, to Darl and Essie Parish March. He married Sharon Linback on June 14,1985 in Winamac, IN. Sharon survives.

Bob graduated from Winamac High School in 1958. He received a BA degree from Tulane University in 1962 where he attended on a basketball scholarship. Bob received an MS degree from Indiana State University in 1969. Bob taught at Knox High School from 1962 until 1965 and at Winamac High School from 1965 until 1981. He taught driver's education, government, economics, psychology, sociology and US history. He served as the Winamac Community High School Athletic Director and Dean of Students from 1981 until 1998. Bob also coached baseball track and basketball.

Bob enjoyed farming, especially running his combine. He also enjoyed playing golf, euchre and he especially loved playing poker. Bob was an avid mushroom hunter. Bob also enjoyed watching high school and college basketball. He officiated basketball games for many years. He was a member of the Indiana Basketball Officials Association and the Indiana Basketball Coach’s Association. Bob's true passion was coaching basketball. He coached boys basketball in the 1960's and 1970's. Since his retirement in 1998 he served as a volunteer assistant coach for the Winamac Lady Warriors. Bob had also helped his wife Sharon coach the Winamac middle school girls basketball team for several years.

Bob was a member of the District 1 Indiana Interscholastic Athletic Administrators Association. He recieved the Charles F. Mass Distinguished Service Award in March of 1998. He served on the Board of Directors of the Rochester Farmers Mutual Insurance Co.

Bob was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Winamac, IN.

Survivors include
Sharon Linback March, Winamac, IN Wife
Debra Jo (Matthew) Steiner, Lafayette, IN Daughter & son-in-law
Aimee Steiner Granddaughter
Ryan Steiner Grandson
Betty Jo (Fred) Litke, Francesville, IN Sister
Carl Lynn March, Bloominton, IN Brother
Jeff (Joni) Linback, Winamac, IN Brother-in-law
Don (Laurie) Linback, Star City, IN Brother-in-law
Marge Larkin, Winamac, IN Aunt
13 nieces & nephews.

He was preceded in death by
Darl March Father
Essie Parish March Mother
Scott Robert March Son
Several Aunts and Uncles

Funeral services will be held at 11 AM EDT Monday, April 7, 2008, in First United Methodist Church, Winamac, with Rev. Steve Fritchman officiating.
Burial will take place in the McKinley Memorial Gardens Cemetery located at Winamac, IN

Friends may call 2-9 PM EDT Sunday, April 6, 2008 at Frain Mortuary and one hour prior to services at the Church on Monday.

Memorial Contributions may be given to: Pulaski Memorial Hospice, Road to Recovery Program of the American Cancer Society, American Diabetis Association or to the Ronald McDonald House.

OPALINE RISNER
March 30, 2008

VISITATION: 4-9 PM EDT WEDNESDAY, APRIL 2, 2008

SERVICES: 12 NOON EDT THURSDAY, APRIL 3, 2008

Opaline Risner, 71, of 0989 North 500 West, LaPorte, IN, passed away at 7:07 PM Sunday, March 30, 2008 at Memorial Hospital in South Bend, IN.

She was born April 26, 1936, in Ivyton, KY, to Wiley and Martha Hopkins Bailey. She married Harold H. Risner on Nov. 21, 1952. He died on Dec. 15, 2006.

She was a former resident of Medaryville, Michigan City and LaPorte. She was a homemaker and had worked at the Portis Hat Co. in Michigan City and had been a seamstress and union steward at the Eastmore Garment Factory in Michigan City. She was also packer and inspector at the Whirlpool Co in LaPorte, IN. Opal enjoyed cooking, camping, traveling, gardening and she was an avid reader. She enjoyed spending time with friends and family.

Survivors include:
Brian Keith Risner, LaPorte, IN Son
Alisha Marie Risner, LaPorte, IN Granddaughter
Brian Scott Risner, LaPorte, IN Grandson
Sheena Lynn Risner, LaPorte, IN Granddaughter
Ethan Risner, LaPorte, IN Great Grandson
Omagene Dulin, Medaryville, IN Sister
Cornelia "Connie" (Estil) Fairchild, North Judson, IN Sister
Paul Aaron (Helen) Bailey, Wheatfield, IN Brother
William Wiley (Connie) Bailey, Valparaiso, IN Brother
Kenneth Dale (Betty) Bailey, Knox, IN Brother
Herb Luther, South Bend, IN Special Friend

She was preceded in death by
Harold H. Risner Husband
Martha Mae Hopkins Bailey Mother
Wiley Bailey Father
Billie Bailey Brother
Clyde Bailey Brother
Cleatis Bailey Brother
Ruth Ella May Sister

Funeral services will be held at 12 Noon EDT Thursday, April 3, 2008, in Frain Mortuary Querry-Ulbricht Chapel, Medaryville, IN, with Pastor Erve Bradley officiating.

Burial will take place in the Independence Cemetery located at Medaryville, IN

Friends may call 4-9 PM EDT Wednesday, April 2, 2008 at Frain Mortuary Querry-Ulbricht Chapel, Medaryville.

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