Local Obituaries for Families in Fairmount, IN, Marion, IN, and Upland, IN.
Jack L. Jones
Aug 16, 2018
Jack L. Jones, passed away peacefully on August16that his home in Gas City after a 3 year courageous battle with cancer. He dearly loved his children and grandchildren. His passion was cars. He was a master mechanic in his garage at home after retiring from the GM Fort Wayne Assembly Plant. He enjoyed NASCAR, Kid Rock, and bingo. He...
John W. Wilhelm
Aug 13, 2018
John W. Wilhelm, 93, died on Monday evening, August 13, 2018, in his residence with family by his side. He was born on July 9, 1925 in York, Pennsylvania, the son of the late John W. and Mary (Eckenrode) Wilhelm. John graduated from York High School, York, Pennsylvania and earned a Bachelor of Science Degree in Biology from Franklin...
Michael G. Hughes
Aug 12, 2018
Michael G. Hughes, 71, died Sunday evening, August 12, 2018, in IU Health Blackford Hospital, Hartford City. He was born in Huntington, on April 28, 1947, the son of the late Rex G. and Faye Bell (Craig) Hughes. He attended Mississinewa High School and served in the United States Marine Corp. and the Army National Guard for a total...
Hilda M. Hurlock
Aug 11, 2018
Hilda M. Hurlock 87 died Saturday August 11, 2018 at Millers Merry Manor nursing home, Marion, Indiana. Hilda was born November 21, 1930 in the family farmhouse in Grant County, Indiana to the late Norman and Mabel Mason Bailey. She was a graduate of Fairmount High School and retired from Urology Inc. Marion where she was a receptionist. She...
James C. Berg
Aug 11, 2018
James Clinton Berg, 82, passed awayon Saturday, August 11, 2018, at Colonial Oaks Health and Rehabilitation Center. Jim was born to the late Herman and Hazel Berg on March 17, 1936. He married Esther Pat Stevenson April 1, 1956, in Farmland, Indiana. The celebrated their62ndanniversary this year. He worked as an inspector for the General Motors Corporation for 35...
James E. Deeter
Aug 7, 2018
James E.Deeter, 96, passed away on Tuesday, August 7, 2018, at Marion Rehabilitation and Assisted Living Center. Jim was born on February 13, 1922, to the late Charles and Mary AliceDeeter. He grew up in Chili, Indiana, and graduated from Chili High School in 1940. Jim then joined the Marines, where he served 7 years on active duty, and...
Margaret 'Margie' Ann Gianni
Aug 4, 2018
Margaret Margie Ann Peters-Gianni, 68, passed away on Saturday, August 4, 2018, at Community Parkview Care Center in Elwood, Indiana. Her last moments were spent in the warm embrace of Dave Peck, the love of her life. Margie was born on January 11, 1950, to the late Robert and Elizabeth (Wheelen) Peters, in Los Angeles, California. She was raised...
Josephine E. Miller
Aug 2, 2018
Josephine E. Miller, 101, passed away on Thursday morning, August 2, 2018, in Morrison Woods, Muncie, with family by her side. She was born on September 4, 1916, in Grand Rapids, Michigan, the daughter of the late Ed and Estelle (Lundburg) Erler. She graduated from Big Rapids High School in 1934 and earned her Bachelors Degree in 1936 from...
Rev. Steven R. Fletcher
Jul 25, 2018
Rev. Steven R. Fletcher, 67, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, July 25, 2018. He was born on March 21, 1951, in Alliance, Nebraska, to Rev. Albert and Lucille (Leisy) Fletcher. He graduated from Dunedin High School in Florida, Class of 1969 and Clearwater Christian college in 1984. Steve married his beautiful wife Patsy (Titus) Fletcher on...
Elwood J. Wampner
Jul 20, 2018
ElwoodWampner93 of Marion, Indiana died Friday July 20, 2018 at the Colonial Oaks Healthcare Center, Marion, Indiana. Elwood was born in Huntington County, Indiana to Tracy and Edith (Coffelt)Wampneron December 29, 1924. As a young man, he worked with his father at the sawmill and on the family farm in Marion. He married Joyce Marilyn Rose on June30th, 1945...
Helen Rose Broyles
Jul 20, 2018
Helen RoseBroyles, 94, of Fairmount, Indiana died Friday, July 20, 2018 at Marion Rehabilitation and Assisted Living. Helen was born on April 14, 1924 in Dover, Ohio, daughter of the late Jacob and Julia (Hochdorf)Linzenbold. Helen came to Indiana from Pennsylvania as a war bride in 1946 when she married Leo C.Broyles. Leo preceded her in death on April...
Charlene J Clock
Jul 20, 2018
Charlene J. (Roderick) Clock, 99, of Fairmount, Indiana, died Friday, July 20, 2018, at IUBlackfordHospital in Hartford City. Charlene was born in Eaton, Indiana on January 30, 1919, daughter of the late Leroy and Addie Alta (Haynes) Roderick and was raised by Anderson and GertrudeOsenbaugh. She graduated from Jefferson Township High School in 1938 and marriedArvelClock on July 13,...
Warren L. Beeson
Jul 19, 2018
Warren L.Beeson, 80, of Pendleton, Indiana died Thursday, July 19, 2018 at I.U. Health Saxony Hospital in Fishers. Warren was born in Alexandria, Indiana on June 5, 1938, son of the late Harold andGlenith(Martin)Beeson. Warren graduated fromSummitvilleHigh School in 1957 and faithfully served his country in the National Guard for 15 years reaching the rank of Sergeant. He married...
Carroll D. Coyle
Jul 19, 2018
Carroll D. Coyle 87 of Matthews, Indiana died Thursday July 19, 2018 at Bluffton Regional Medical Center, Bluffton, Indiana Carroll was born September 14, 1930 atOwingsville, Kentucky to the lateElzieandCleora(Robinson) Coyle. He married his wife of 64 years Gladys Jean Blevins December 25, 1953, she survives. He was a US Army veteran of the Korean Conflict where he was...
Jay O. Davis
Jul 15, 2018
Jay O. Davis, 88, passed away Sunday afternoon, July 15, 2018, in Millers Merry Manor, Hartford City, with family by his side. He was born in Muncie, Indiana, the son of the late John and Orpha (Newman) Davis. He graduated from Muncie Central High School and served in the United States Army in Germany during the Korean Conflict. Mr....
Ronald 'Ron' William Pattison
Jul 11, 2018
Ronald Ron WilliamPattison, 46, died unexpectedly, Wednesday, July 11, 2018 at his Canton, Georgia residence. Ronald was born in Marion, Indiana on January 13, 1972, son of Ronald (Sandy)Pattisonof Gas City and Susan (Jim) (Gill) Davis of Muncie. Ron attendedMississinewaSchools and was a self-employed handy man. Ron married MichelleRhotenon June 29, 1991. Michelle survives in Fairmount. He loved the...
Barbara Eltzroth
Jul 10, 2018
BarbaraEltzroth, 94, passed away on July 10,2018in Marion. She was born on April 29, 1924to GrantBedwelland Eva (Keene)Bedwell. She was the happy mixture of a quiet father and a mother who was a character. Barbara was strong, fiercely independent, and proud of her self-sufficiency. She was a wonderful mother and grandmother who dearly loved her family. Barbara was a...
Shirley M Miller
Jul 6, 2018
Shirley M. (Harvey) Miller, 91, died Friday, July 6, 2018 at her Liberty Township, Indiana home. Shirley was born in Liberty Township, Indiana on February 9, 1927, daughter of the late Russell and Mae (Woodruff) Harvey. Shirley graduated from Fairmount High School in 1945 and received her B.S. in Elementary Education from Taylor University. Shirley and Carl I. Miller...
James William 'Bill' Lewis
Jul 5, 2018
James William Bill Lewis 87 of Marion, Indiana peacefully went home to be with his Lord and Savior with his family at his side on Thursday, July 5, 2018 at Wesleyan Health Care Center, Marion, Indiana. Bill was an accomplished artist who loved family and people, enjoyed laughing and theatrical plays and dramas.He enjoyed music and going fishing at...
Maebelle Gaither
Jun 30, 2018
MaebelleGaither, 95, passed away on Saturday, June 30, 2018, at home with her loving family by her side.Maebellewas born on August 29, 1922, to the lateDolphand Elva Dickey. She attended Green Township Schools. On June 28, 1941,Maebellemarried the love of her life, ClydeGaither. They enjoyed 63 years of marriage before he passed on July 2, 2004. Together they raised...
