Local Obituaries for Families in Fairmount, IN, Marion, IN, and Upland, IN.
Henry J. Wayne
Aug 30, 2019
Henry J. Wayne passed away August 30, 2019. He was born October 20, 1918, in Clay County, West Virginia. Henry was a proud Navy veteran of WW-II. He retired from the VA Hospital, in Marion, after thirty years as a cook and assistant dietitian. He was a strongsupporter of American Legion Post #313 in Fairmount, of which he was...
Jeffery L. Yeakle
Aug 28, 2019
Jeffery L. Yeakle, 63, passed away on Wednesday, August 28, 2019, with his loving family by his side. Jeff was born on April 25, 1956, to the late Phillip Yeakle and Patricia Yeakle, who survives in Marion. He graduated from Marion High School in 1974 and went to work for Ball Foster Glass for 35 years, from where he...
Elizabeth 'Liz' Sloderbeck
Aug 26, 2019
Elizabeth Liz Sloderbeck, 101, of rural Upland, died Monday morning, August 26, 2019, in Bridgewater Rehabilitation Centre, Hartford City. She was born in Monroe Township on January 29, 1918, the daughter of the late Archie and Eva (Smith) Lightle. Liz graduated from Jefferson Township High School in 1936. She married Bud Sloderbeck on December 23, 1944. Together they shared...
Darlene M. Anders
Aug 24, 2019
Darlene M. Anders, 84, passed away on Saturday, August 24, 2019, at Wesleyan Health Care Center in Marion. Darlene was born on December 24, 1934, to the late Clifford and Bertha Louth. On January 3, 1953, she married Charles Gene Anders, and he preceded her in death on March 27, 2001. Darlene was an extremely hard worker and worked...
Cheryl Wiggs
Aug 21, 2019
Cheryl Wiggs, 70, of Marion, died peacefully at her home on Wednesday, August 21, 2019. Cheryl was enjoyable to be with; she was patient, kind, and had a great personality. She was born April 2, 1949, at Marion, Indiana, to the late Richard E. and Mary E. Gilbert Earnest, and graduated from Marion High School, class of 1967. Cheryl...
Matthew Ronald Butler
Aug 16, 2019
Matthew R. Butler, 34, of Matthews, died Friday, August 16, 2019, at IU Ball Memorial Hospital, Muncie. Matt was born June 12, 1985, in Muncie, Indiana to Ronald D. and Patricia A. Pat Melton Butler, they survive in Muncie.He graduated from Delta High School with the class of 2004,received a degree as an Auto Technician from University of Northwestern...
Barbara L. Allen
Aug 13, 2019
Barbara L. Allen, 90, died Tuesday, August 13, 2019, at Millers Merry Manor in Marion. Barbara was born on May 17, 1929, in La Fontaine, Indiana, daughter of the late Arthur L. and Ella E. (Armstrong) Newell. She graduated from Sweetser High School in 1947. Barbara owned Allens Market in Fairmount for 10 years and worked in the office...
Timothy Bowman
Aug 11, 2019
Timothy Bowman, 71, died Sunday August 11, 2019 at Millers Merry Manor in Tipton where he had been a resident since 2015. Timothy was born in Wells County, Indiana on June 18, 1948, son of Oren Booker Bowman and Hilda M. (Steffen) Robinson. He worked in the workshop at Carey Services. A memorial service will be held for Timothy...
Wade A. Netzley
Aug 8, 2019
Wade A. Netzley, 44, of Muncie, died Thursday, August 8, 2019. Wade was born in Marion, Indiana on July 3, 1975, son of Steven Netzley of Frankfort and Vicki L. (LaShure) Netzley of Fairmount. Wade graduated from Madison-Grant High School in 1993 and attended Ball State for three years. He was a cook at Texas Roadhouse. Wade enjoyed attendingconcerts,...
James R. Dunn Jr.
Aug 7, 2019
James R. Dunn, Jr., 57, passed away on Wednesday, August 7, 2019, in Marion. James was born on August 19, 1961, in Enid, Oklahoma, to the late James R. Dunn, Sr, and Marlene (Walters) Long. He was a proud Army Veteran. James served in the Army from 1980-1986, he was a Marksman, M-16 Rifle expert, and he received the...
Doris W. Wallace
Aug 7, 2019
Doris Wallace went to be with her Savior on August 7, 2019. She was born in Brilliant, Ohio, to Melvin and Sara Waugh on October 10, 1930. John, her husband of 56 years, preceded her in death in 2009. She leaves her beloved children, Debra Jo Wallace, Jan (Rob) Reber, Jonna (Tom) Jordan, and Jeffrey (Lisa) Wallace, as well...
Robert D. Southworth
Aug 2, 2019
Robert D. Southworth, 69, died Friday, August 2, 2019, in James Haley Memorial VA Hospital, Tampa, Florida. He was born in Marion, on June 4, 1950, the son of the late Dewey and Ila Maxine (Barton) Southworth. Robert graduated from Eastbrook High School in 1968 and served in the United States Marine Corps from 1970 1972. He married Susan...
Ted Alan Yale
Aug 2, 2019
Ted A. Yale, 63 Indianapolis died unexpectedly of heart failure on August 2, 2019. He was raised in Fairmount, but lived in Indianapolis for much of his adult life. Ted was the son of Charles Doc and Virginia Yale. He was a 1974 graduate of Madison Grant High School and the University of Miami. He worked in retail market...
Phyllis J. Anderson
Jul 30, 2019
Phyllis J. (Schoolman) Anderson, 86, passed away on Tuesday, July 30, 2019. She was born on September 22, 1932, in Marion, Indiana to the late William Dearl Schoolman and Isabelle E. Dennis. She graduated from Marion High School and worked in the office at Foster Forbes for 32 years. She married the late G.B. Andy Anderson on December 18,...
Valerie K. Atchison
Jul 29, 2019
Valerie K. (Huffman) Atchison, 64, passed away on Monday, July 29, 2019.She was born on October 18, 1954, in Huntington, Indiana to the late Charles Huffman and Janet (Williams) Huffman. Valerie graduated from Marion High School Class of 1973. She married the late Daniel L.Atchison on August 30, 1985, and made a life of being a wonderful homemaker. Valerie...
Margaret E. Brubaker
Jul 26, 2019
Margaret Elizabeth Brubaker, 99, of Brethren Village, Lititz, PA, formerly of Fairmount IN, passed away on Friday, July 26, 2019. Margaret was born on January 3, 1920 to Charles Lola Schoby of Wabash County, IN. She graduated from Lincolnville High School Marion Business College. She was married to Lloyd Brubaker on November 5, 1939. They had two children, Judith...
Curtis A. Cloud
Jul 26, 2019
Curtis A. Cloud, 64, of Fairmount, died unexpectedly Friday, July 26, at home. Curt was born December 19, 1954, in Marion to the late Billy A. and Annalee S. (Stephens) Cloud. He was a 1973 graduate of Madison-Grant High School and received a degree in journalism from Ball State University. He was an advertising director for many newspapers, including...
Doris Ann Case
Jul 26, 2019
Doris Ann (James) Case, 90, passed away with her family by her side, on Friday, July 26, 2019, at Visiting Nurse Hospice Home in Fort Wayne. Doris was born on November 26, 1928, to the late Wilbur and Pearl James. She graduated from Jefferson High School in 1945. She married Floyd Case on August 5, 1949, and he preceded...
Velma J. Ratliff
Jul 21, 2019
Velma J. (Stanley) Ratliff, 84, passed away peacefully at home with her family by her side, on Sunday, July 21, 2019. She was born to Kenneth and Fern Stanley on September 28, 1934, at their Sweetser home. She married P. Hersal Ratliff on December 1, 1961, and he survives in Marion. Velma worked at RCA for many years, then...
Rebecca S. Conelley
Jul 20, 2019
Rebecca Becky S. Conelley 74, formerly of Upland, died Saturday July 20 at Coventry Meadows Healthcare Facility, Ft. Wayne, Indiana Becky was a minister for 13 years with the United Methodist Church serving at Culver United Methodist Church, McNate United Methodist Church, Asbury United Methodist Church in Wells County, and Waynedale United Methodist Church. She loved children and was...
