Local Obituaries for Families in Fairmount, IN, Marion, IN, and Upland, IN.
Scotty M. Shannon
Apr 27, 2019
Scotty M. Shannon, 75, of Marion, died peacefully Saturday, April 27, 2019, at his home. He was born March 3,1944, atMaysville, Kentucky to the late Alexander andEarsie(Kinder) Shannon. On June 19, 1965, Scotty married the love of his life Donna L. Wright in Marion, Indiana they spend 54 years together. Scotty retired in 2000 from GenCorp after 42 years...
Gregory L. Pollen
Apr 26, 2019
Gregory L. Pollen 54 of Fairmount, Indiana died unexpectedlyFridayApril 26,2019at Marion General Hospital, Marion, Indiana. Greg was born December 26,1964in Marion, Indiana to Dwight C Pollen who survives in Fairmount and the late Shirley R. (King) Pollen. He was a 1983graduate of Madison-Grant High School and an Army Veteran. He married Cindy Miller June 20,1989in Marion, Indiana. Greg worked...
Marilyn A. Mcgraw
Apr 24, 2019
Marilyn A. McGraw, 86 of Fairmount, died Wednesday, April 24,2019at Community Hospital in Anderson. Marilyn was born in Grant County on August 3, 1932, daughter of the late Herman and MabelLaVonne(Bradford) Seeley. She graduated fromSwayzeeHigh School in 1950. Marilyn married John M. McGraw on June 29, 1952. John preceded her in death on June 8, 2014. Marilyn worked at...
Claude A. 'Sonny' Starkey Iii
Apr 21, 2019
Claude A.SonnyStarkey III, 62, died Sunday, April 21,2019at his Fairmount residence. Sonny was born on December 5,1956in Marion, Indiana, son of the late Claude A. Starkey Jr. and Betty J. (Gotto) Starkey. He graduated from Madison-Grant High School in 1975 and attended Lincoln Tech in Indianapolis while working for Fairmount Implement. He worked for Bob Cline Ford,andRCA for 27...
Leland D. Carter
Apr 14, 2019
Leland D. Carter, 90, went home to be with the Lord, Sunday night, April 14, 2019, in his residence. He was born in Jefferson Township, Grant County, on November 6, 1928, the son of the late John B. and Estella (Davis) Carter. He graduated from Jefferson Township High School in 1946. He married Norma Jean Milhollin on November 7,...
Janet L. Fox
Apr 11, 2019
Janet L. (Mittank) Fox, 88, formerly of Fairmount, died Thursday, April 11, 2019, at Bethany Pointe in Anderson. Janet was born in Fairmount, Indiana, on April 15, 1930, daughter of the late Ralph and Lois (Hockett)Mittank. She graduated from Fairmount High School in 1948 and married Jack Fox on March 19, 1949, at the Fairmount Friends Church. Jack preceded...
Norma R. Berry
Apr 10, 2019
Norma R. Berry (Beavans), 84, passed away on Wednesday, April 10, 2019, inGreentown, Indiana, with her family by her side. She was born on March 22, 1935, in Warren, Indiana, to the late Lester and Aubrey (Clark)Beavans. Norma graduated from Chester Center High School, Class of 1953. She was a secretary to Dr. Urgenaat Marion Anesthesiology for several years....
Cory S Jarrett
Apr 9, 2019
Cory Shane Jarrett, 37, died Tuesday morning April 9, 2019, in IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital, Muncie, from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. Cory was born in Marion, the son of Rex Jarrett Christine Holloway. Cory attended Eastbrook High School. He was employed with Wright Repairs for 10 years and for the last year and a half was...
Karen S. Joseph
Apr 4, 2019
Karen S. Joseph, 67, died Thursday evening, April 4, 2019, in Marion General Hospital. She was born on July 13, 1951, the daughter of the late Eugene and Berneice (Meyers) Stotts. Karen, who was formerly employed with General Electric, Upland, for 22 years, enjoyed playing Bingo, going to the casino, and attending her grandchildrens sporting events. Survivors include her...
Lisa L. Hill
Apr 3, 2019
Lisa L. Hill, 52, Fairmount, died Wednesday, April 3,2019at St. Vincent Hospice in Indianapolis aftera long illness. Lisa was born in Marion, Indiana on August 29, 1966, daughter of the late Chancey E. Cutler and Pamela E. (Warnock) Canon. She was a sales clerk at Dollar General in Fairmount. Lisa enjoyed watching NASCAR and pro-football especially the Colts. She...
Jerry A. Riddle
Apr 3, 2019
Jerry A. Riddle, Jr., 58, passed away on Wednesday, April 3, 2019, in Marion, Indiana. He was born on December 22, 1960, to the late Jerry Mildred (Bockover) Riddle, Sr., in Marion, Indiana. Jerry graduated from Marion High School, in 1979. He attended classes at Ivy Tech and obtained a skilled trade certificate. Jerry was in the Army from...
William 'Bill' E. Cole
Apr 3, 2019
William E. Bill Cole, 78, of Matthews, died early Wednesday morning, April 3, 2019 in IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital, Muncie. He was born in Marion, on June 23, 1940, the son of the late Erman and Lucille (Barnett) Cole. Bill graduated from Jefferson Township High School in 1958. He was formerly employed with Warner-Gear, Muncie and Coles General...
Edward Dale Titus
Mar 30, 2019
Fairmount Edward Dale Titus passed quietly in his home on March 30, 2019. Born November 16,1934in Fairmount, IN he was youngest of 7 children born to Bryan and Marie Titus. He grew up and lived most of his life in Fairmount, graduating from Fairmount High School in 1953. Following graduation, he served in the U.S. Marine Corp for two...
Nellie E. Salvini
Mar 29, 2019
Nellie E. (Ellena)Salvini, 101, passed away on Friday, March 29, 2019, in Marion, Indiana. She was born in Minnesota on March 27, 1918, to the late Nick and LinaEllena. Nellie is survived by her son, Jerry Doyle, Van Buren; grandson, Monte Doyle; granddaughter,SharleenDoyle; and special friend, Sue Allen Scott. She was preceded in death by her parents, Nick, and...
Joseph M. Callahan
Mar 28, 2019
Joseph M. Callahan, 64, died Thursday, March 28,2019at his Fairmount residence. Joseph was born on August 17,1954in Washington DC, son of the late Jack M. and Marjorie L. (Haley) Callahan. He was a 1972 graduate of Salem Senior High in Ohio. Joseph was an Army Veteran and a member of the American Legion Post 313 of Fairmount. He had...
Delores Moorman
Mar 24, 2019
Thelma Delores (Huston) Moorman, 85, died early Sunday morning, March 24, 2019, in Colonial Oaks Health and Rehabilitation Center, Marion. She was born in Jefferson Township, Upland on June 9, 1933, the daughter of the late Glen A. and Elva (Faulkner) Huston. Delores attended Fairmount High School. She married the love of her life, Gerald Moorman on November 5,...
Jerry D. Gephart Sr.
Mar 20, 2019
Jerry D.Gephart Sr.,75, formerly of Fairmount died Wednesday, March 20,2019at his Muncie residence surrounded by his family. Jerry was born on February 23,1944in Van Buren, Indiana, son of the late Homer and Anna Margaret (Losure) Gephart. He graduated from Van Buren High School in 1962. Jerry was a painter at GenCorp for 40 years and then at American Woodmark...
John E. Pugh
Mar 20, 2019
John Edward Pugh, 92 of Scottsdale, Arizona, passed away peacefully on March 20, 2019. John was born on May 17, 1926 in Upland, Indiana. John served in the Army during WWII and received several commendations. John was the fifth generation owner of his family farm in Upland, Indiana, homesteaded in 1832. John and his family moved to Arizona in...
Janet R. Dickensheets
Mar 15, 2019
Janet R.Dickensheets(Thompson), 82, passed away on Friday, March 15, 2019. She was born on November 29, 1936, in Huntington County, Indiana, to the lateNigleand Ethel (Speicher) Thompson. Janet graduated from Van Buren High School, class of 1954. She married her loving husband, Kenneth KenDickensheetson November 1, 1958, at Morris Chapel Church, Marion, Indiana. She worked as an office secretary...
Ronald E. Floyd
Mar 14, 2019
Ronald EarlFloyd, 85, of Marion,passed away at home on Thursday, March 14, 2019. Born on July 8, 1933, to the late Earl and Marguerite (Small) Floyd, Ron was a lifelong resident of Grant County. He married Mineva (Reece) Floyd on October 23, 1979, and she survives. Ron graduated from Swayzee High School in 1951. He became a truck driver,...
