The Market - July 26, 2023

FOR SALE: CKC Min Dachshund puppies: 1 male red short hair, 1 female long hair chocolate, 1st shot & wormed. $500. Very cute & playful 574-542-4413

CHICAGO BEARS Tickets: Season ticket holder selling some games. No mark up. Selling for what I paid. Text me @ 219-2415101 if interested ...........................................32B

Birthdays

July 27

Ben Cloud

Barbara Hawkins

July 28

Arnold Richie

(89 Years Old)

Terry Biddle

July 30

Brittany Hawkins

July 31

John Simousek

August

MIKE’S LAWNMOWING & Repair - It’s Summertime! I do lawnmower repairs at your home. Yard mowing, yard clean up, powerwashing, tree cutting & trimming bushes. Call 219510-7356

PONTOON RENTAL on Bass Lake. $325 for the day. Text or call 708-214-0020. Just south of Woodshed Tap ...........................................31B

JOSEPH LEE FLETCHER

KNOX, IN - Joseph Lee Fletcher, 56, died Sunday, July 9, 2023. He was born February 28, 1967, to James and Norma (Beasley) Fletcher. Joe had worked as a crane operator for Local 150.

He is survived by five children: Brock (Bethany) Fletcher, Aja (Ronnie) Wintczak, Breann (Kyle) Risner, Tristan (Caston) Sanchez and Josie Fletcher, nine grandchildren, his mother, Norma Fletcher, one sister, Belinda Fletcher and one brother, Larry Fletcher. He was preceded in death by his father, James and one sister, Barbara King. Arrangements were made by M.C. Smith Funeral Home, Knox.

RAE JUNE

HUMPHREY

KNOX, IN - Rae June Humphrey, 58, died Monday, July 17, 2023, in Culver, Indiana. She was born December 21, 1964, in Chicago, Illinois, to the late Robert Palek and Helen (Elder) Popover.

Rae was a member of the Church of the Heartland. She loved to travel, be out in nature and spending time with her family. She worked as a Registered Nurse.

She is survived by four daughters: Elana Neibergall of Indianapolis, Indiana, Melanie Greer of Culver, Cassandra (Stefen) Spector of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and Julia Dickson of Knox, six grandchildren and two great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by one brother, Robert “Joe” Palek.

Services were held Friday, July 21, at Braman & Son Memorial Chapel, with Rev. Heath Hiatt officiating. Contributions may be made to the Church of the Heartland.

Arrangements were made by Braman & Son Memorial Chapel, Knox.

KATHIE ANN

McMAHON

KNOX, IN - Kathie Ann McMahon, 65, died Sunday, July 16, 2023, in South Bend, Indiana. She was born July 22, 1957, in Bedford Co., Virginia, to Ira Wilson and Barbara Ann (Nichols) Martin.

Kathie enjoyed gardening and spending time with her family.

She is survived by one daughter, Ana Carroll of Knox, three grandchildren, her mother, Barbara Martin of Tolleson, Arizona, two brothers: Ira (Jamie) Martin and Michael Martin, both of Tolleson and two sisters: Teresa Martin and Vickie (Al) Rebollosa, both of Phoenix, Arizona. She was preceded in death by her husband, Michael McMahon, her father, Ira and one sister, Robin Martin.

No services will be held at this time.

Contributions may be made to the Pulaski Animal Center.

Arrangements were made by Braman & Son Memorial Chapel, Knox.

ROBERT J. RICE

KNOX, IN - Robert J. “Bob” Rice, 79, died Sunday, July 16, 2023. He was born May 1, 1944, in Chicago, Illinois, to the late Robert and Novelie Rice. On August 20, 1993, he married Cheryl Johnson.

Bob had retired as the Area Manager for System Parking in Chicago, but his favorite job was his time as Lieutenant on the Oak Forest, Illinois Fire Department. He was a fantastic husband and father.

He is survived by his wife, Cheryl, children: Robert (Lieba) Rice and Timothy Rice, two grandchildren, one brother, Jack (Terri) Rice and one sister, Jeanne Barta. He was preceded in death by one daughter, Susie Rice.

Services were held Friday, July 21, at M.C. Smith Funeral Home. Burial was in the Oak Park Cemetery in Knox.

Arrangements were made by M.C. Smith Funeral Home in Knox.

NICOS IZAMIS

KNOX, IN - Nicos Izamis, 69, died Saturday, July 15, 2023, in Knox, Indiana. He was born June 13, 1954, in Cyprus, to the late Ioannis and Marie (Pieridau) Izamis.

Nicos was a talented chef and loved to cook and enjoyed spending time with his family.

He is survived by his companion, Earlena Wilking of Knox, three brothers: Christos, George and Phivos Izamis and one sister, Elli Scordi. No services will be held at this time. Arrangements were made by Braman & Son Memorial Chapel in Knox.

DANIEL SCHMICKER

BUFFALO, IN - Daniel Schmicker, 53, died Saturday, July 22, 2023, in Goshen, Indiana. He was born October 19, 1969, in Winamac, Indiana, to the late Robert Louis “Bob” and Mildred Barbara (Weaver) Schmicker.

Dan worked as a maintenance technician at the Winamac Fish and Wildlife and was the owner of the Paul Bunyan Tree Service. He had worked on the family farm for many years. He enjoyed working in his garden, hunting, camping, fishing, spending time by and on the water, cooking, helping friends and family and spending time with his family.

He is survived by his fiancée, Regina Sowder of Buffalo, four sons: Zachary (Brianna) Schmicker of Lucerne, Indiana, Aaron (Samantha) Heims of Monon, Indiana, Dalton (April) Sowder of Monticello, Indiana and Blake Sowder of Winamac, one daughter, Danielle (John) Conway of La Porte, Indiana, five grandchildren, eight brothers: Tom (Mary Beth) Schmicker, Tim (Rochelle) Schmicker, Tobe Schmicker, Todd (Michelle) Schmicker, John (Kelly) Schmicker and Rob (Teri) Schmicker, all of Winamac, Ted (Erin Brugh) Schmicker of Logansport, Indiana and Tony (Michelle) Schmicker of Crossville, Tennessee, four sisters: Anne Holbrook of Winamac, Lenora (Doug) Hoover of Star City, Indiana, Mary (Marc) Schultz of Fort Wayne, Indiana and Teresa (Todd) Fleece of Marion, Indiana. He was preceded in death by one son, Cody Heims.

Visitation from 10am-1pm EDT, Friday, July 28, at Frain Mortuary. Private funeral services will be held. Burial will be in St. Peters Cemetery in Winamac.

Arrangements were made by Frain Mortuary, Winamac.

Thank You

The Market Drop Offs

BASS LAKE

BASS LAKE PUB

SPORTY’Z HONEY HOLE GAS STATION

GROVERTOWN

TRUCK STOP

HAMLET

HAMLET POST OFFICE (IN BOX OUT FRONT) HAMLET GAS STATION

KNOX

BIRDIE’S NEXT DOOR FOODS/GAS STARKE HOSPITAL CVS

WALGREENS ZIP THRU MART

PHILLIP/SUBWAY

ZINGO/BURGER KING

5-STAR BACK TO BASICS SMOKE SHOP

CHRISTOS STARKE CO. DEVELOPMENT COUNTRY KETTLE WINTERSONG VILLAGE FORD

O’S TAP

PIONEER

DOWNTOWN DEPOT

KNOX LIQUORS

LA CROSSE

BP GAS STATION

HEINOLD & FELLER

LIQUOR STORE

MEDARYVILLE

BP GAS/SUBWAY

FAMILY EXPRESS GAS

MEDARVILLE POST OFFICE (IN BOX OUT FRONT)

MONTEREY

MONTEREY POST OFFICE (IN BOX OUT FRONT) NORTH

JUDSON

NORTH JUDSON

POST OFFICE (IN BOX OUT FRONT)

FIRST NATIONAL BANK MONTEREY BANK

FIRST FARMERS BANK

MARK BAILEY’S DISCOUNT

THE FEED BARN

WELCOME MAT CVS

FAMILY

Prayer to The Blessed Virgin Mary

(never known to fail)

O most beautiful flower of Mount Carmel, fruitful vine, splendor of Heaven. Blessed Mother of The Son of God. Immaculate Virgin, assist me in this, my necessity. There are none who can withstand your power. O star of the sea, help me and show me herein you are my Mother (make request). O Mary conceived without sin pray for us who have recourse to thee (three times). Holy Mary I place this cause in your hands (three times). Thank you for your mercy towards me and mine. This prayer must be said for three days and after that the request will be granted (will never fail). This prayer must be published immediately.

B.J.

NOTICE OF REMOVAL OF GRAVE MARKER

On or about Sunday, July 16, 2023 at St. Jacob Cemetery in North Judson, a person or persons removed the memorial grave marker from Sherry Lynn Jorczak’s grave.

The memorial marker is placed there for the benefit of all who come to visit Sherry’s resting place. It is not intended as a souvenir or item for a trophy case.

On behalf of Sherry’s immediate family: Thomas E. Jorczak, Timothy A. Jorczak and Robert A. Jorczak, we respectfully ask the party or persons to please return the marker to its rightful place of prominence.

Regretfully submitted

Thomas A. R. Jorczak

Eternal rest grant unto Sherry O Lord. And let perpetual light shine upon her soul. May Sherry’s soul and the souls of all the faithful departed through the mercy of God rest in peace.

Garage Sales

Residents of Railroad Twp. and all of Starke County, as we wait for answers for last week’s questions here are a few more we should ask the commissioners and Next Era Solar:

•What are the financial benefits from solar projects for Starke County?

•Will the parcels that are leased for solar be taxed as commercial?

•Will the parcels be zoned as commercial?

•Is there a contract with Next Era or NIPSCO for annual revenue to Starke County?

•If so what are the terms?

Concerned lifelong resident

Baileys Cabinets NOW HIRING

Baileys Cabinets of North Judson, IN is growing and adding to the team. Come be a part of the largest Kitchen and Bath Business in the Midwest. Competitive Pay and benefits. A great work atmosphere. Security in a family business that continues to grow. Stop in at Baileys Cabinets inside Baileys Discount Center in North Judson, IN to fill out an app, or send application, resumes or correspondence to jobs@baileyscabinets.com

DELIVERY DRIVERS NEEDED –

Delivery of kitchen and bath cabinets and counter tops.

Medium to heavy lifting required. Small to medium sized truck driving experience required and must have a clean driving record. CDL is not required. Full time and part time positions available.

Full time delivery drivers work Monday through Friday

Part time drivers deliver 2 to 3 days a week. Pick the days you want to deliver! The perfect schedule for those retired that want to work part time!

CABINET WAREHOUSE WORKERS NEEDED–

Job requires loading and unloading truckloads of cabinets. Equipment used - 2 wheel hand carts, pallet jacks, and forklift stock pickers. Most work is done by hand. Medium to heavy lifting required. Other tasks include inventory management, pulling and staging orders for shipment and loading customer pick ups. Warehouse experience helpful, but not required. Full time position 5 days a week. Apply Now.