Local Obituaries for Families in Fairmount, IN, Marion, IN, and Upland, IN.
Ruth E Bair
Dec 26, 2017
Ruth Elizabeth (Modricker) Bair, 83, passed away December 26, 2017 at University Nursing Center in Upland. Formerly of the Upland area and most recently living in Fairview Apartments in Gas City. Ruth fought a tough battle after a setback with a couple strokes in her last few months. Born in Aden, Arabia on December 3, 1934 to the late...
Julia 'Gerry' G. Lewis
Dec 25, 2017
Julia Gerry G. Lewis, 90, passed away on Monday, December 25, 2017, at York Place in Marion. Gerry was born on March 6, 1927, to the late Leslie and Bessie (Tedder) Shannon. She graduated from Van Buren High School in 1945. She then worked as an inspector for RCA for 12 years and as a food director for Emily...
Carolyn S. Foster
Dec 23, 2017
Carolyn S. Foster, 64 of Summitville, Indiana died unexpectedly Saturday December 23, 2017 at Community Hospital of Anderson. Born July 22, 1953 in Madisonville, Kentucky the daughter of the late William E. and Dorothy (Pinkston) Lear. She graduated from Rifle High School, Rifle, Colorado. Carolyn enjoyed watching cooking shows and enjoyed cooking, reading, and drawing. She was an open-minded...
James 'Jim' A. Miller, Ii
Dec 20, 2017
James Jim Arthur Miller, II, 75, passed away on Wednesday, December 20, 2017, at his home, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on August 05, 1942, to the late James Arthur Miller, I and the late Eva Mae (Wilkins) Miller. He graduated from Jefferson Township in 1960. He then attended Ball State, Taylor University and Earlham College...
Marjorie A. Kientz
Dec 20, 2017
Marjorie A.Kientz, formerly of Fairmount, Indiana was born on April 29, 1928 inYoder, Indiana to James and Helen Johnson. She made the transition from this life into the next on Wednesday, December 20, 2017. Marge married Forest C.Kientzon June 11, 1954 inJeffersonville, Indiana. She graduated from Taylor University (Bachelor of Religious Education); Indiana Wesleyan University (Bachelor of Science in...
Richard G 'Dick' Maynard
Dec 19, 2017
Richard G. Dick Maynard died Tuesday, December 19, 2017 at 10:30 am at University Healthcare Center Upland. Dick was born in Gas City, Indiana June 16, 1936 to James and Hazel (Abney) Maynard. He leaves behind his beloved wife of 39 years and he has done it again! He left Bunny behind and he knew she wanted to go...
Sandra K. Butcher
Dec 18, 2017
Sandra K. Butcher, 77, formerly of Jonesboro, Indiana died Monday, December 18, 2017 at Wesleyan Health Care where she had been a resident for the last several years. Sandra was born in New Paris, Ohio on July 18, 1940, daughter of the late Russell Brown and Minnie (Frech) Piper. She graduated from Fairmount High School in 1959. She enjoyed...
Jennifer L. Draper
Dec 16, 2017
Jennifer Jenny L. Draper (Morgan), 59, passed away on Saturday, December 16, 2017. She was born on June 03, 1958, in Elwood, Indiana, to William and Mary Sue (Babbitt) Morgan. She graduated from Elwood High School in 1976. She studied Education at Ball State University for 2 years. She worked atDriskills Market in Fairmount, Indiana for several years. Jenny...
Martha E. Schwark
Dec 16, 2017
Martha E.MontsSchwark, 100, of Marion, Indiana (formerly of Upland), died Saturday, December 16, 2017, at Marion General Hospital, Marion, Indiana. AuntSis, as she was known to many, was proud of attaining the age of 100. She was born November 2, 1917, in Parke County, Indiana, the daughter of Alex and Mary RoachMonts. She was a graduate of Rockville High...
Robert L. 'Bob' Craw
Dec 13, 2017
Robert L. Bob Craw, 73, died unexpectedly Wednesday, December 13, 2017 at his Fairmount, Indiana residence. Bob was born in Marion, Indiana on November 13, 1944, son of the late Robert Craw and Betty (Davis) Johnson. He was a 1962 graduate of Fairmount High School and proudly served in the Army National Guard for six years. Bob and Lee...
Louis J. Frederick
Dec 7, 2017
Louis J. Frederick Jr., 80, died Thursday, December 7, 2017 at his Gas City residence. Louis was born in Knightstown, Indiana on August 3, 1937 to the late Louis and Lorina (Tanner) Frederick. He graduated from Knightstown High School and married Leslie Nicholson on May 15, 1971. Louis was a self-taught engineer for Greeneline Manufacturing for over 30 years....
James F Aguilar
Dec 4, 2017
James F. Aguilar, 75, passed away on Monday, December 4, 2017, at Marion General Hospital. James was born on April 27, 1942 to the late Luis and Mary (Alter) Aguilar in Marion, Indiana. He graduated from Bennett High School in 1960. He worked forArbysin Gas City and Marion, worked as a service writer at McNamaras Texaco, DeVoes, (which later...
Roger B. Krumel
Dec 3, 2017
Roger Benjamin Krumel, 69, of Marion, passed quietly from an extended illness on Sunday, December 3, 2017. He was born in Los Angeles, California, to Roger Benjamin Buell and Margaret Elizabeth Williams. He lived in Gas City, Warren, and Marion most of his life. He graduated from Mississinewa High School in 1966. He also earned a Bachelor of Fine...
Margaret J. Taylor
Dec 3, 2017
Margaret J. Taylor, 80, died Sunday, December 3, 2017. Margaret was born in Marion, Indiana on July 10, 1937, daughter of the late Charles Calbert and Pearlie May (Kidder) Bartrum. Margaret had worked for Foster Forbes for 25 years in both Marion, Indiana and Los Angeles, California. She had lived in Los Angeles County, California for the past 34...
Mary 'Kay' Elizabeth Bailey
Dec 2, 2017
Mary Elizabeth Kay Bailey, passed away on Saturday, December 2, 2017, at Millers Merry Manor, in Marion, Indiana. Kay was born to the late George and Effie (Miller) Norton in Bean Station, Tennessee. She attended Rose High School in Morristown, Tennessee. She married Wallace Bailey on March 6, 1958. He preceded her in death on December 24, 1984. She...
Susan K. Briggs
Nov 29, 2017
Susan K. Briggs, 73, Passed away on November 29, 2017 at Wesleyan Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was born to James E. Huston and the late Virginia (Mitchell) Huston. Susan married her husband Roland Briggs on December 31, 1991. Susan Graduated from Jefferson High School and had her EMT Certificate. She was always kind to others, she loved spending...
Bessie Helen 'Peggy' Burke
Nov 29, 2017
Bessie Helen Peggy Burke 78 of Gas City, Indiana went to be with her Lord and Savior and to see her mother in heaven Wednesday November 29, 2017 at Lutheran Hospital, Ft. Wayne, Indiana. Peggy was born to William and Bessie (Noah) Dice January 19, 1939 in Franklin County, Indiana. She was the youngest of her fathers 13 children...
Jeremy Lee Bradley
Nov 29, 2017
Jeremy Bradley, 43, passed away on Wednesday, November 29, 2017. He was born on October 1, 1974,in Muncie, Indiana,toGaroldand Teresa (Green)Bradley. He graduated fromEastbrookHigh School in 1992. He then worked forHartson-Kennedyfor 20years as a system administratorand recently had changed career paths to work as the owner of Indiana Benefit Services. Jeremy married Heather Whiteon October 18, 2009.Jeremy was the...
Elinor Irene Reeves
Nov 27, 2017
Elinor Irene Reeves, 90, formerly of Fairmount, Indiana, died Monday, November 27, 2017, at Community Hospital in Anderson. Irene had been a resident of Alexandria Care Center for the past several years. Elinor was born in Fairmount, Indiana on January 21, 1927, daughter of the late Ernest andTrevaSealeGaddis. She graduated from Fairmount High School in 1945 and attended Marion...
Tanya K Reece
Nov 26, 2017
Tanya K. Reece, 70, passed away November 26, 2017 at Ball Memorial Hospital after a courageous 25-year battle with cancer. She was born to the late ArthurShedrowand Dorothy (Henson)Reutebuch. She married the love of her life, Roger Reece, on August 10, 1968. She enjoyed serving the lord in her quiet and caring way. She retired from the Marion VA...
