Obituaries

Mary Elizabeth Handrich died August 11, 2021 in Valparaiso, IN, at age 98. She was born to Joseph and Stella (Sharp) Lehman in Kenmare, ND, on September 15, 1922. She was baptized at Spring Valley Mennonite Church in Kenmare. Six years after her father died (in 1928) her mother moved the family to Fairview, MI, where she graduated from Fairview High School in 1940. She

Charles “Charlie” David Meitzler, 86, of Valparaiso, IN, died peacefully on August 4th, 2021. He was born in Rapid City, SD to the late John and Nelly Meitzler. He is preceded in death by His Brother John, stepdaughter Kara Sullivan. He is survived by his devoted wife, Carole; brothers Jimmy Meitzler, Wayne Meitzler, step-daughters, Coleen Wilder, Lynda (Don) Anderson, Cyndi (Keith) Reed; step-sons, Harry Waelde,

Mary Britton, 77 of Pharr, TX passed away peacefully August 8, 2021 with her family by her sidein Porter, IN.Mary was born April 24th, 1944 in Rhinelander, Wis. to Lewis and Sally Lewis George.On Oct. 12th, 1974 she married John Britton who preceded her in death in Nov. 2017.Mary is survived by her children Bill (Donna) Stovic, Jon (Sarah) Britton, Vicki Britton andDawn Griffith. Grandchildren

James Alexander was preceded in death by his parents; James Carson Alexander and Shirley Gene Gilbert (nee Schaffer). Brother to 8 sisters. James' ashes will be laid to rest beside his Mother at Calvary cemetery in Portage, Indiana.