Local Obituaries for Families in Fairmount, IN, Marion, IN, and Upland, IN.
Mary E. Walz
Jul 14, 2017
MARY E.WALZ, 84 of Upland died peacefully Friday July 14, 2017 at her home with her family by her side. She was born June 3, 1933 in Lebanon, Indiana to the late Earl E. andFaymaM. (Meeks) Williams. Mary married Donald K.WalzJune 16, 1952 and hesurvives in Upland. Mary is survived by 3 children; Virginia Ginny Rice, ConnieDoublinboth of Upland,...
Mary Jane Davis
Jul 12, 2017
Mary Jane (Prickett) Davis, 93, died Wednesday morning, July 12, 2017, in Millers Merry Manor, Hartford City. She was born in Marion, the daughter of the late William Prickett and Zelma (Burnworth) (Prickett) Shockley. She graduated from Marion High School in 1942. Mary Jane married Oren H. Davis on November 25, 1943, in Marion. He preceded her in death...
Roselyn May Farley
Jul 6, 2017
RoselynMay Farley, 75, made her journey to heaven to be with Jesus at 10:08 a.m. on July 6, 2017, surrounded by her family and dear friends. She faced her battle with cancer with beauty, bravery, and courage.Roselynwas born May 7, 1942, along with her twin sister,RosilynKay, in North Manchester, Indiana, at home, to Charles and Evelyn (Barr) Young. She...
Esther C. Cates
Jul 4, 2017
Esther C. Cates, age 87, of Marion, IN, died Tuesday, July 4, 2017, at Parkview Huntington Hospital. She was born in Marion, Indiana, on June 2, 1930, to the late Quincy and Hazel (Roe) Small. She graduated from Swayzee High School in 1948. She married the love of her life, Jesse Cates, on May 13, 1951. He preceded her...
Shirley L. Stace
Jul 3, 2017
Shirley L.Stace, 78, passed away on Monday, July 3, 2017, at Marion General Hospital. She was born on September 8, 1938 in Fairmount, Indiana to the lateDenziland Eva (Clark) Thompson. She married GordonStaceon June 1, 1956 and he preceded her in death on November 14, 2003. Shirley participated in various activities over the years. She enjoyed reading, sewing, golfing,...
John Custer
Jul 2, 2017
John Custer, Jr., 84, died Sunday, July 2, 2017 at his Fairmount, Indiana residence. John was born onNovember 10, 1932 in Hamilton, Pennsylvania, son of the late John W. and Gladys (Smith) Custer. He graduated from Punxsutawney High School in Pennsylvania and also attended Taylor University for two years. John served in the National Guard and was stationed in...
Virginia S. Terwillegar
Jul 1, 2017
Virginia S.Terwillegarage 66 ofSummitville, IN died Saturday July 1, 2017 at the Summit Convalescent Center,Summitville, Indiana Virginia graduated fromSummitvilleHigh School Class of 1969 and studied Interior Design at LaSalle. She was a member of theSummitvilleUnited Methodist Church, where she taught Sunday School. She was a collector, played guitar, loved rock and roll and sewing. She was a checker at...
David B. Cowgill
Jun 26, 2017
David B.Cowgill, 58, died Monday, June 26, 2017 at his Fairmount, Indiana residence. David was born on November 26, 1958 in Marion, Indiana, son of the Late Larry H. BuckCowgilland Sandra M. (Faulk) Peterson of Fairmount, IN. David graduated from Belle Paine MN, High School. He had worked as a glass making apprentice at Anchor Glass. He got to...
Mark A. Rigsby
Jun 23, 2017
Mark A.Rigsby62 of Marion, diedFridayJune 23,2017at his residence. Mark had worked at Active Products for 28 years and later at Dana Corporation for 10 years and then forEchlonFurniture Maker for a brief 4 years. He also was a flooring installer and was a 1973 graduate of Marion High School. He was a member of the Sons of the American...
Barbara Jean Underwood
Jun 16, 2017
Barbara Jean Underwood, 83, passed away on Friday, June 16, 2017, at Community Hospital Anderson. She was born on January 25, 1934 to the late Herman and Elsie (Toombs)Bozein Anderson, Indiana. She married Phillip C. Underwood in March of 1953 and he preceded her in death on October 4, 1981. Barbara graduated from Fairmount High School. She then worked...
Ivan Lee Mack
Jun 16, 2017
Ivan Lee Mack, 84, of Franklin United Methodist Community and formerly of rural Jonesboro, Indiana, died at 10:45 a.m. Friday, June 16, 2017 at Our Hospice of South Central Indiana Inpatient Facility in Columbus, Indiana. Mr. Mack graduated in 1950 from Everett High School, Everett, Pennsylvania. He served in the United States Navy from 1952 through 1956. In 1960...
Audrey L. Vaught
Jun 14, 2017
Audrey L.(Schaffer)Vaught, 82, formerly of Fairmount, Indiana died Wednesday, June 14, 2017 at Grey Stone Health and Rehabilitation in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Audrey was born in South Bend, Indiana on on February 10, 1935, daughter of the late RobertWendellSchaffer and the late Helen (Warner) Schaffer. Audrey had worked at RCA and Park Elementary School in food service, a daycare...
Linda S. Hiatt
Jun 13, 2017
Linda S. (Holloway)Hiatt, 70, died unexpectedly Tuesday, June 13, 2017 at her Fairmount, Indiana residence. Linda was born in Marion, Indiana on September 10, 1946, daughter of the late Robert Holloway and Norma (Booher) Holloway. She was a graduate of Montpelier High School and Methodist Hospital School of Nursing where she earned her degree as a Registered Nurse. Linda...
Robert Eugene Osborne, Jr.
Jun 13, 2017
Robert Eugene Osborne, Jr., 75, passed away on Tuesday, June 13, 2017, at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne. Robert was born in Gaston, Indiana on September 16, 1941, to the late Robert E. Osborne, Sr. andArmintaJean (Cheney) Mitchell who survives. Arrangements for Robert have been entrusted toArmes-HuntFuneral Home Cremation Services Fairmount Chapel, 415 S. Main St., Fairmount. In respect...
Emma Louise Garrett
Jun 12, 2017
Emma Louise Garrett, 68, passed away on Monday, June 12, 2017, at home with her family by her side. She was born on September 24, 1948 in Missouri to the lateElbertHollis and Margaret Irene (Jennings) Ponder. She met hersoul mate, Dennis Garrett, and they were married on October 11, 1966. He preceded her in death on September 5, 2000....
Jerry W. Logan
Jun 8, 2017
Jerry W. Logan, 63, passed away Thursday, June 8, 2017, at Marion General Hospital in Marion, Indiana. Jerry was born on September 2, 1953 to the late Clester and Clara Logan in Muncie, Indiana. He married Rhonda K. Sells on July 28, 1995, she survives. Jerry was a truck driver for 33 years. He worked for R and L...
Lucille Marie Miller
May 29, 2017
Lucille Marie Miller, 102, formerly ofSwayzee, Indiana, received her eternal reward on Monday, May 29, 2017, at Millers Merry Manor in Marion, Indiana. Lucille was born in Jerome, Indiana, on August 30, 1914, to the late John andMaudMiller. She married the love of her life, Bryce C. Miller, on June 17, 1933. They had 71 amazing years of marriage...
Paula Jane Stinger
May 27, 2017
Paula J. Stinger, 70, passed away Saturday, May 27, 2017, at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Paula was born on February 25, 1947 to the late Charles and Roxie (Lankford) Hawkins in Muncie, Indiana. She married Larry Stinger on May 6, 1979. He survives. Paula graduated from Central High School in 1965. She worked for Ball Stores in...
Robert 'Bob' V. Richards
May 27, 2017
Robert V. Bob Richards, 92, passed away peacefully, early Saturday morning, May 27, 2017. He was born in Delaware County, the son of the late John E. and Agnes (Waymire) Richards. Bob, who was a 1943 graduate of Gaston High School, Gaston, was a farmer in Delaware County all of his life, before retiring in 1989. He was a...
Bryce Anthony Dallas Deeter
May 25, 2017
BryceAnthony DallasDeeter, 13, passed away Thursday, May 25, 2017, after injuries sustained from an accident. Bryce was born on October 14, 2003 in Anderson, Indiana to Tyrone TyDeeterand Rachel (Reno)Deeter. He attended Madison-Grant Junior High School, Fairmount, Indiana where he was a 7th grader. Bryce wasrespectful and kind and enjoyed playing football, baseball, basketball, and video games. He gave...
