Local Obituaries for Families in Fairmount, IN, Marion, IN, and Upland, IN.
Rebecca Sue Moore
Aug 25, 2021
Rebecca "Becky" Sue Moore entered into heaven on her birthday and saw the face of Jesus, a gift that her family is thankful for even as they mourn her passing. Becky was born August 25, 1944, and died August 25, 2021, at Lutheran Hospital, Ft. Wayne. She was the daughter of Ralph W. and Mary Frances (Morris) Harvey. She...
Betty J. Hiatt
Aug 23, 2021
Betty J. Hiatt, 95, of Fairmount, died Monday, August 23, 2021, at Wesleyan Health Care. Betty was a lifelong Fairmount resident born on February 18, 1926, daughter of the late John R. and Flora J. (Scott) Askren. She graduated from Fairmount High School in 1944. Betty married Dale F. Metzger on May 23, 1948. He preceded her in death...
Bobby Earcel Clark
Aug 23, 2021
Bobby Earcel Clark, 82, passed away on Monday, August 23, 2021, at his home. He was born on June 13, 1939, to the late Albert and Opal Clark. He graduated from Olive Hill High School in Kentucky, and then earned his Mortuary Science degree from Mid-America College of Funeral Service. He worked as an embalmer in Kentucky, and occasionally...
Robert Anthony Caravelli
Aug 21, 2021
Robert Anthony Caravelli, Esq. was born July 8, 1945 in St. Louis, Missouri, first son of the late Dr. Anthony and Mrs. Olga (Grellner) Caravelli. He received his bachelor degree from LaSalle College (now LaSalle University) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1967. After graduation, he proudly served in the United States Air Force, including a tour of duty in Thailand...
Robert L Vetor
Aug 18, 2021
After a long and valiantly fought battle against cancer for 15 years; Robert Vetor passed away. He is now able to walk the streets of gold in Heaven with Jesus. His lifelong friend, Jon VanNess says that he is sure that Rob is running on those streets. He was named after his Uncle Robert L. Cruea. Rob started school...
Jeremy J Brewer
Aug 16, 2021
Jeremy J. Brewer, 47, passed away on Monday, August 16, 2021, in Marion, after his long battle of Leukemia. Jeremy was born on October 8, 1973, in Marion, Indiana, to the late Jeanene (Caudill) Austin. He attended Marion High school and graduated class of 1993. Jeremy worked at Tulox Plastic Corporation for about 15 years, and he was a...
Betty J. Starkey
Aug 16, 2021
Betty J. Starkey, 89, died Monday, August 16, 2021, at her Fairmount home. Betty was born on August 12, 1932, in Nashville, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Otis Edward and Ruth (Baxendale) Gotto. She married Claude A. Starkey Jr. on December 10, 1948. Betty and Claude moved to Fairmount in 1952. Soon after Betty went to work at...
Thomas G. Watson
Aug 15, 2021
Thomas G. Watson, 89, of Fairmount, died Sunday, August 15, 2021 At Summitville Health and Living. Tom was born in Fairmount, Indiana on March 10, 1932, son of the late Harold and Marie (Felton) Watson. Tom attended Fairmount High School and served his country in the Army from 1957-1959. He was stationed in Berlin for 18 months. Tom was...
Michael D. Lindsey
Aug 12, 2021
Michael Davis Lindsey, 73, passed away on Thursday, August 12, 2021, at Marion General Hospital. Michael was born on December 28, 1947, in Port Saint Joe, Florida, to the late James and Avis (Suber) Lindsey. He attended Escambia High School, in Pensacola, Florida. Michael also attended Pensacola College as well as the University of New Mexico, where he obtained...
James E. Roberts
Aug 11, 2021
James E. Roberts, 85, Marion, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday morning, August 11, 2021, in his residence. He was born in Albany, Kentucky on May 30, 1936, the son of the late Ester and Ella (Sells) Roberts. He married the love of his life, Susie Groce on July 19, 1958 in Livingston, Tennessee. James had...
Lucy Doris Moore
Aug 10, 2021
Lucy Doris Moore, 100, passed away on Tuesday morning, August 10, 2021. She was born in Alvorton, Ohio on January 24, 1921, the daughter of the late Charles and Ocie (Brown) Hauter. Lucy worked at JC Penney and Goodyear in Fort Wayne, but took the greatest pride in being a homemaker. She loved baking pies and spending time with...
David L. Whybrew
Aug 8, 2021
David L. Whybrew, 74, died Sunday afternoon, August 8, 2021 in the VA Northern Indiana Medical Center, Fort Wayne. He was born in Marion on December 12, 1946, the son of the late Raymond and Ruth (Shelton) Whybrew. Dave graduated from Taylor University where he enjoyed running Cross Country and Track. He earned his Master's Degree in Education from...
Rosanne Wolfe
Aug 7, 2021
Rosanne (Shippy) Wolfe was born June 3, 1937 in Kendallville, IN. She was the daughter of Clifton and Alice (Sutton) Shippy. She graduated from Avilla High School in 1955, then attended and graduated from Taylor University in 1959 with a BS degree in Elementary Education. She earned a MS degree from Indiana University in 1962. She taught at LaOtto...
Kim W. Liming
Aug 6, 2021
Kim W. Liming, 70, died Friday morning, August 6, 2021 in IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital, Muncie. He was born in Matthews on September 12, 1950, the son of the late James and Phyllis (Wright) Liming. Kim graduated from Eastbrook High School in 1968. He was a truck driver in Ennis, Texas from 1978 -2011 and for Red Gold,...
Anthony R. Crouse
Aug 5, 2021
Anthony R. "Tony" Crouse, 57, died Thursday morning, August 5, 2021, in his residence. He was born on October 14, 1963 in Marion, the son of the late Roger Crouse and Donna (Boyd) Swetnam. Tony was a production worker with State Plating, Elwood. He enjoyed racing of all kinds, especially NASCAR and loved to watch the Indianapolis Colts. Survivors...
Lynn Allen Draper
Aug 3, 2021
Lynn Allen Draper, 74, went to be with the Lord Tuesday, August 3, 2021 after a long illness with his wife by his side. Lynn was born in Marion, Indiana on April 16, 1947, son of the late Charles E. and Ada (Druck) Draper. He was a 1965 graduate of Fairmount High School. Lynn served in Vietnam in the...
William "Bill" Sizelove
Aug 2, 2021
William "Bill" Sizelove, 60, of Fairmount, Indiana passed unexpectantly, Monday, August 2, 2021. Bill was born in Elwood, Indiana on September 11, 1960, son of Joseph Sizelove and Wanda Smith Sizelove. After graduating from High School, Bill went to Lincoln Tech, becoming a Certified Diesel Mechanic. He was a truck driver with Red Gold Transport for twenty-three years, then...
Helen Louise Booth
Aug 1, 2021
Helen Louise (Titus) Booth, 92, originally from Fairmount, Indiana died, Sunday, August 1, 2021, at her Leesburg, Indiana residence. Helen was born in Liberty Township, Indiana on July 21, 1929, daughter of John Bryan Titus and Catherine Marie Moon Titus. Helen graduated from Fairmount High School in 1947 and went to beauty school in Ft. Wayne becoming a licensed...
Jean Ellen Wright
Jul 31, 2021
Jean Ellen Wright passed into the presence of her Lord and Savior on July 31, 2021, at her daughter's home in Crawfordsville, Indiana. A person of strong faith, her love of God and her neighbors was clearly demonstrated in her life's activities. She was a long-time member of Back Creek Friends Meeting, where for many recent years she was...
Zitra C. Hurt
Jul 31, 2021
Zitra C. Hurt 93 of Summitville, IN stepped into the presence of Jesus peacefully Saturday, July 31, 2021, with her family by her side. Zitra, a loving, caring mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, and friend was proud of her Christian heritage and most of all loved her Lord and Savior. She deeply loved her family and gave sound advice...
