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Fri. Nov. 8 8-3 Sat. Nov. 9 8-12
NATALIE’S DAYCARE: Loving mother that has been taking care of children for over 20 years. Preschool activities and meals provided. Ages infants-12 yrs. Full & part time care available. Please call 574-540-3228 ...........................................43B
Garage Sales
Our Redeemer Lutheran Church 1600 S Heaton, Knox 574-772-4186
Community Thanksgiving Dinner Nov. 28th 11am-1pm Everyone Invited!
Thank You
The North Judson San Pierre Knights of Columbus would like to thank everyone who supported our annual Turkey Dinner and those who contributed in any way to make it a great success.
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Oct. 25th
Carol Lapacek Vendl
Wendy Lynn Krulik Ellis
November 3rd
Lilyan Mann 17
November 12th
Richard Vendl II
GARAGE SALE: Nov. 6, 7, 8 & 9, 8-? 1/4 mile south of North Judson on Hwy 39. 1st sale this year! Lots of everything, priced to sell!
DEADLINE for the Nov. 13th issue of The Market is on Monday, Nov. 11th
TREES TRIMMED. Stumps removed. Brush shredded, bushhogging & lot clearing . Will meet or beat any written estimates. Call 574-896-2772. ..................................................48
BUYING JUNK & repairable vehicles. Best prices paid. Call 574-806-5824 If no answer leave message ...........................................52B
FOR SALE: CKC Shih Tzu puppies, 2 males, got 1st shot & wormed, 9 weeks old $350. Very cute, chocolate & white. Call 574-542-4413 46
ROBERT OKELEY
NORTH JUDSON, IN - Robert “Bob” Okeley, 79, died Monday, October 28, 2024. He was born November 15, 1944 in La Porte, Indiana to David and Mary (Miskowicz) Okeley. On January 20, 1968, in North Judson, he married Peggy Franscoviak.
Bob worked 40+ years at Thermo Products in North Judson. After retirement, he loved caring for his large backyard, planting and tending his flowers and feeding the many backyard birds. He was a wonderful husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather and he loved spending time with his family and their many yearly trips to Pigeon Forge, Tennessee.
He is survived by his wife, Peggy, one daughter, Michelle (Chris), one granddaughter, Cheyenne (Pablo), two great granddaughters and siblings: Jeanne Schacht and Jerry (Mindy) Okeley. He was preceded in death by his parents, David and Mary Okeley, two brothers: Ray and John and baby sister, Geraldine.
Services were held Saturday November 2 at SS Cyril & Methodius Catholic Church. Burial was in the St. Jacob Cemetery in North Judson.
Arrangements were made by O’Donnell Funeral Home, Inc. in North Judson.
ESTHER MAE COLLINS DAVIS
WINAMAC, IN - Esther Mae Collins Davis, 88, died Friday, November 1, 2024 at Hickory Creek @ Winamac in Winamac, Indiana. She was born June 11, 1936, in Dayton, Ohio to the late Thomas J. and Dora (Weaver) Collins, Sr. On August 14, 1964, she married Jack E. Davis. He died May 14, 2000. Esther spent 21, years working at Federal Mogul in Leiters Ford, Indiana, as a hand assembler. After retirement, she earned a Bachelor’s Degree from a small Bible college. She was a devoted church lady who enjoyed worship, teaching Sunday School and VBS. She attended the Von Tobel Senior Center at Pulaski County Human Services in Winamac. She wrote poetry that brought comfort and joy to friends and family. Her greatest joy was spending time with her grandchildren and great grandchildren.
She is survived by one daughter, Jacalyn (Jim) Galbreath of Winamac, two sons: Raymond Davis of Winamac and Rodger Davis, six grandchildren and two great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by one son, Randall E. Davis, four sisters: Mary Thompson, Ruth Hackler, Helen Hoover and Sarah Hymer and two brothers: Thomas J. Collins II and Joseph Collins.
Services were held Monday, November 4 at Frain Mortuary with Rev. William Guerin officiating. Burial was in the Riverside Memorial Cemetery in Monterey, Indiana. Memorial contributions may be made to the Von Tobel Senior Center at Pulaski County Human Services.
Arrangements were made by Frain Mortuary in Winamac.
CAROLE V. KONRAD
Carole V. Konrad, 87, died Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at her home. She was born on January 12, 1937 in Chicago, Illinois to the late George and Margaret Russell. On November 6, 1954 Carole married Phillip W. Konrad. She is survived by her children: Dennis (Donna) Konrad, Donald (Tonie) Konrad and Karen Budka, seven grandchildren, fifteen great-grandchildren and seven great great grandchildren.
Carole was a secretary at St. Peters Lutheran School for several years, where she was also a basketball coach. Carole was a member of St. Peters Lutheran Church where she enjoyed singing in the choir.
Carole enjoyed playing multiple sports during her life including bowling, softball and volleyball. In addition to spending time with her family. Her smile and laughter will be sadly missed by all who knew her.
Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it’s the only thing that ever has. Margaret Mead
Arrangements were made by O’Donnell Funeral Home, Inc. in North Judson. O’Donnell Funeral Home,
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2024 Starke County Republican Candidates
STARKE COUNTY COMMISSIONER DISTRICT 3
As your Starke County Commissioner District 3 primary winner, I am proud to have this opportunity.
I am grateful for the support of my friends, family and voters and I am committed to working diligently on their behalf. I am excited for the future of Starke County and the positive changes that we can bring about together.
I extend my heartfelt thanks to my wife Maggie and our children for their unwavering support and encouragement.
As a lifelong resident who understands the needs and desires of the taxpayers, I am determined to continue representing their interests and making a positive impact on our community.
STARKE COUNTY COUNCIL Integrity, transparency, service oriented.
I am running for County Council only to served the community and make a difference. Appreciate your vote on November 5th.
STARKE COUNTY COUNCIL
Todd Leinbach, candidate for Starke County Council.
I am a 62 year resident of Starke County. I live in Hamlet and graduated from Oregon-Davis.
I have 3 Children and 3 Grandchildren.
I am the current vice president of the County Council.
I am a man of integrity and truth.
I always vote and speak on behalf of the taxpayers and residents of our great County.
I would appreciate your vote and continued support.
STARKE COUNTY COUNCIL AT-LARGE
I was born and raised in Starke County. I reside in North Judson with my wife Brenna and our son Brayden. I have spent a lot of time donating back to our community. I spent 20 years with the North Judson Wayne Township fire department. I have a lot of experience working with budgets and grants. I have experience managing budgets as fire chief of the North Judson Wayne Township and the county surveyor. I am currently working on budgets with the Kankakee and Yellow River basin development where I am treasurer. I am running for county council to help improve our county budgets and with department heads and try to build a working relationship throughout our county I would appreciate your vote in November. Thank you
YOUR NEXT STARKE COUNTY TREASURER
Experience & Education-LoyaltyCommitment-Transparency
Thank you to all for your support and votes!
I look forward to representing everyone in our county as the Starke County Treasurer!
STARKE COUNTY COMMISSIONER DISTRICT 1
As a 4th generation farmer, former business owner and current manager at Plymouth Foundry, I will bring strong leadership skills, business acumen and a deep understanding of our county’s needs. With roots in the community and a commitment to finding common ground on the pressing issues facing Starke County, I am ready to be a voice for all residents, not just a select few.
My goal is to bring honesty and unity back to Starke County. For too long, portions of our community have been laughed at and ignored.
It’s time for a commissioner who will listen, bring us together and tackle the tough problems we face. With a passion for fairness and transparency, I am dedicated to creating a thriving future for all of Starke County.
STARKE COUNTY SURVEYOR
My name is Gwen Rentz, and I’m your Republican candidate for Starke County Surveyor. I’ve been a proud resident of Starke County for 27 years. My husband and I love this community and we spend our free time fishing, hunting and searching for Indian artifacts in rural Starke County. We live a simple life on our hobby farm in Hamlet and our roots here run deep. With 17 years experience in Starke County Government, I know the policies and procedures needed to manage a strict budget, prepare payroll, handle claims and ensure transparency at every level of government. My commitment is to serve the citizens of this county with integrity and I’m excited about the opportunity to put my experience, strong work ethic and common sense to work for you as your County Surveyor. Thank you for your support. I look forward to earning your trust and your vote to serve as your next Starke County Surveyor.
Gwen Rentz
Kay Gudeman
Bill Crase Jr.
Todd Leinbach
Mike VanDeMark
Charles Chesak
Kelly Graham
NEEDED: In Knox-someone part time for (housekeeper, home health aide, cook). Experience helpful but not necessary. Text 574-207-4491 with full nam & phone number. 46
FOR SALE: Pickup truck toppers, tonneau covers, bed liners, step bars, full line of accessories in stock. Joe’s Mobile Home & RV Supply, Buffalo, IN, Call 574-2787625. Closed Thurs. & Sun. EST ...........................................45B
Sunday Nov. 10TH. 2 pm CST.
Located @ 6940 East Old US 30 Hamlet, In 46532 www.gotoauction.com ID# 6378 www.Dandnauctions.com NO RESERVES AND OR BUYER PREMIUMS
Lawn and Garden --- Troy Built push mower, Craftsman Push Mowe, (2) Homelits gas leaf blower, Stihl Gas Leaf Blower, Set of like new Craftsman Riding Mower rear tiers on rims, Rakes and shovels , Toro snow blower electric start, another Toro snow blower PULL START and more.
Furniture and House Hold -- Couple of very clean dressers, (1) nice clean single bed, (2) kitchen table sets, Night stands , end tables, Neat glass tyop table with state quarter set inserted, Nice Maple Knee hole desk, lamps, Flat whare, vintage Candle Wick set of dishes, Clocks, Barameters, New kitchen Knife Sets , Table Mixer, Yet and another collection of Longaberger baskets, vacum cleaners and much more! Tools and Misc -- New Hand Saws, Tape Measure , Lazer levels, Screrw driver sets, Socket sets, 4 ½” Grinders , Hammers , 3/4” Socket set, Wrench sets all new in packages, many tool box’s vintage and used tool’s , New 1000 lb engine stand Bench Grinder, many collector knifes , some case knifes , (1) new Browning Knife, Coins, New small air compressor, New HD TV antenna with rotor, Metal signs (repo), Cilvil war coin set in frame ( REPO), Bushel Baskets, with original wood lids, Nice Trolling Motor, Awesome Large Mouth Bass Mount, Pipe wrenches,
This is a very condensed Add. To say the least an auction you do not want to miss!!!!! Note!!!!! A flea Marketer Paradise!!!! THINK CHRISTMAS ON THIS SALE FOLKS
Statements day of sale, will take precedence over all printed matter!!! ALL Items sold as is Where is!!
Terms of Sale-- Cash, Debit and Credit Cards, will have a 4% added service fee, Indiana Personal Check Only with Photo ID and Current Phone number.
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