Local Obituaries for Families in Fairmount, IN, Marion, IN, and Upland, IN.
Mary Moore
May 3, 2018
Mary L. Moore, 63 of Marion, Indiana, and formerly of Fairmount, died Thursday, May 3, 2018 at Lutheran Hospital in Ft.Wayne, Indiana. Mary was born in Grant County, Indiana on December 24, 1954 in , Indiana, daughter of the late Carl andGertaColcord)ReismillerShe graduated from Orchard View High School in Muskegon, Michigan. Mary was a homemaker and enjoyed watching television,...
Treva E. Bennett
Apr 24, 2018
Treva E. Bennett, 91, of Swayzee, Indiana died Tuesday April 24, 2018 at St. Vincent Mercy Hospital in Elwood after a brief illness. Treva was born on July 8, 1926 at home in Swayzee, Indiana, daughter of the late Herman and Mabel LaVonne (Bradford) Seeley. She graduated from Swayzee High School in 1943 and married the love of her...
Evelyn M. Harriman
Apr 23, 2018
Evelyn M. Harriman, 93, entered the loving arms of herSavior on Monday, April 23, 2018, at Millers Merry Manor in Hope, Indiana. She was born on January 25, 1925, inGridley, California, to the late Hubert and AudreyMardock. She graduated from Cascade College in 1947, which is now called Seattle Pacific University. Evelyn married Harold Harriman on August 30, 1945...
David A. Weber
Apr 22, 2018
David A. Weber, 64, of Jonesboro, Indiana died, Sunday, April 22, 2018 after a long illness. David was born in Marion, Indiana on February 7, 1954, son of the late Leon and Phyllis (Smith) Weber. David graduated fromMississinewaHigh School in 1973 and attended Lincoln Tech. He was a member ofEastviewWesleyan Church and was active in the Marion Easter Pageant....
Bradley A. Sweat
Apr 19, 2018
Bradley A. Sweat, 48, died Thursday, April 19, 2018, at his residence in Matthews, Indiana. Brad was a 1989 graduate fromEastbrookHigh School, an active member of the Sons of the American Legion Post 387 Gaston, Indiana, and a member of the Legion Riders Post 313, Fairmount, Indiana. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, riding his Harley, and being with his family,...
J. Scott Steckenrider
Apr 19, 2018
On the evening of April19th, 2018, J ScottSteckenriderwent home to be with the Lord while surrounded by his family. For the last 18 months, he fought a good fight against a particularly aggressive form of cancer, and was blessed to be in the comfort of his own home at the end of that battle. In life he was known...
William E. 'Bill' Wilson
Apr 16, 2018
William E. Bill Wilson, 80, passed away Monday morning, April 16, 2018, in his residence, with family by his side. He was born in Muncie, the son of the late Paul and Fern (Wright) Wilson. Bill married the love of his life, Bonnie Glass, on September 3, 1955 atEpworthUnited Methodist Church, Matthews. He was employed withDelcoBattery, Muncie, as an...
Rex G. Hughes
Apr 9, 2018
Rev. Rex G. Hughes, 94, formerly of Jonesboro, Indiana went home to be with his Lord Monday April 9, 2018 at Colonial Oaks Healthcare Center, Marion, Indiana Rex was born November 1, 1923 in Huntington, Indiana to the late John F. and Pearl Mae (Gamble) Hughes. He graduated from Roanoke High School, Huntington County in 1941. He joined the...
Samuel W. Anderson
Apr 9, 2018
Samuel W. Anderson, 93, passed away Monday evening, April 9, 2018, in the VA Northern Indiana Healthcare. He was born in Alexandria on September 7, 1925, the son of the late Lee Anderson. Mr. Anderson served in the Navy in World War II. He married Vera Garrett on December 31, 1947. She preceded him in death on April 26,...
Harriet Ann Smalley
Apr 7, 2018
Harriet Ann (Heater) Smalley, 93, died April 7, 2018 with her family by her side in Sebring, Fla. She was born July 15, 1924 inFairmount, Indiana. She married Harold Smalley on June 7, 1941. Harriet and Harold travelled extensively across the United States with their children and grandchildren. In their retirement years, they spent their winters in Sebring, Florida,...
Maschelle E Downam
Apr 5, 2018
MaschelleE.Downam, 53 of Gas City, died Thursday April 5, 2018, at Marion General Hospital, Marion, Indiana. Maschellewas born July 23, 1964, in Fort Wayne, Indiana, to the late Buddy L. and JudithWilcoxonChapman. Her mother survives in Marion, Indiana. She married John W.DownamJune 16, 1989, and he survives. She was a graduate ofEastbrookHigh School, attended Southside Wesleyan Church, Gas City,...
John Ray Estelle
Apr 4, 2018
John Ray Estelle, 78, died Wednesday, April 4, 2018 at his Gas City, Indiana residence. John was born in Anderson, Indiana on July 20, 1939, son of the late Ruben and Grace (Turner) Estelle. He graduated from Anderson High School. John worked forGriceMotors and spent 30 plus years as a self-employed truck driver. John loved cars and was an...
Shirley Ruth Pollen
Apr 3, 2018
Shirley R. Pollen, 76, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and aunt, was called to her eternal home on Tuesday, April 3, 2018, at Parkview Hospital in Fort Wayne. Shirley was born on February 10, 1942 in Jonesboro, Indiana, to Oliver and Clara (Oram) King. She married Dwight Charles Pollen on November 14, 1959. Together they raised four children....
Winifred 'Mickey' Colbert-Small
Mar 30, 2018
Winifred E. Mickey Colbert-Small, 89, diedFridayevening, March 30, 2018, in Rolling Meadows Health Rehabilitation Center. She was born in Sacramento, California, the daughter of the late Lewis Gladys (Prehn) Edmond. Mickey moved in to Upland from West Covina, California in 1967. She owned and operated Colberts Caf from 1968-1979 and then was employed with Creative Dining at Taylor University...
Adrian A. Black
Mar 30, 2018
Adrian A. Black, 85, Jonesboro, Indiana died Friday, March 30, 2018 at VA Medical Center in Indianapolis. Adrian was born on March 15, 1933 in Marion, Indiana, one of 12 children of the late James and Rebecca (Stanley) Black. He graduated from Mississinewa High School in 1953 and served in the US Army from 1953- 1955 where he was...
William F. Kugler
Mar 27, 2018
William F. BillKugler, 59, of Marion, Indiana died Tuesday, March 27, 2018, at St. Vincent Hospital, Indianapolis, Indiana. Bill was born July 19, 1958, in Marion, Indiana to the late William R. and the late Mae Irene (Wehr)Kugler. He graduated fromEastbrookHigh School class of 1976 and received a Bachelor of Science Degree in Accounting from Indiana Wesleyan University (former...
James E. 'Jim' Dickey
Mar 24, 2018
James E. Jim Dickey, 74, formerly of Fairmount, died unexpectedly Saturday, March 24, 2018 at his Milan, Indiana residence. Jim was born in Marion, Indiana on September 17, 1943, son of the late Ralph Dickey and Effie McNutt Dickey. He was a 1962 graduate of Mississinewa High School. He retired May 1, 2000 from Dana where he was a...
Richard David Ruch
Mar 23, 2018
Richard DavidRuch, born December 12, 1932 to the late Gale and the late Louise (Curless)Ruchdied Friday March 23, 2018 at his home inSweetser, IN. Dick graduated fromSweetserHigh School class of 1950. He was a life member of theSweetserUnited Methodist Church where he served in many capacities, recently he attended Mt. Olive United Methodist Church. He attended Marion Business College...
Faith A. Smith
Mar 19, 2018
Faith A. Smith, 63, formerly of Fairmount, Indiana died, Monday, March 19, 2018 at her Alexandria residence. Faith was born on April 9, 1954 in Anderson, Indiana, the daughter of the late Clyde W. Smith and the late Ruby L. (Maxwell) Smith and was raised by her brother and sister-in-law Phil and Sue Smith. She graduated from Madison Grant...
Paul Stephen Whybrew
Mar 19, 2018
Paul Stephen Whybrew was born March 12, 1950 in Fairmount Indiana to Joe and Ruth (Shelton) Whybrew and passed away on March 19, 2018 in Indianapolis, surrounded by loved ones after a sudden and brief illness. Paul attended Liberty Township School in Grant County and graduated from Fairmount High School in 1968. He served in the US Army from...
