Local Obituaries for Families in Fairmount, IN, Marion, IN, and Upland, IN.
Georgeanna Cates
Dec 25, 2016
Georgeanna (Myers) Cates, age 89, went to be with Jesus at 6:55 am on Dec. 25, 2016, in Marion, IN. Georgeanna lived in Grant County all her life and was a dedicated farm wife and loving mother and grandmother, who always had cookies ready to serve for whoever stopped in. She was born August 23, 1927, to the late...
Luella M. Lynch
Dec 23, 2016
Luella M. Lynch,93 of Jonesboro, IN died Friday, December 23, 2016 at Marion General Hospital. Luella was born in Alexandria, Indiana on December 24, 1922, the oldest of seven children born to the lateJabezVirgil Farrington and Eda Mae Alexander Farrington. She graduated from the Soldiers and Sailors Childrens Home in 1941 and from St. Johns Nursing School in 1945....
Stephen D. Julian
Dec 20, 2016
Stephen D. Julian, 74, passed away on Tuesday, December 20, 2016, at Holland Hospital in Holland, Michigan. Steve was born to the late John D. Julian and the lateGlenna(Bartram) Julian on November 5, 1942, in Marion, Indiana. Steve graduated from Van Buren High School in 1960 and then attended the General Motors Institute and earned his Bachelors Degree in...
Teressa 'Terri' Z. Kirk
Dec 19, 2016
TeressaTerri Z. Kirk, 73, died Monday, December 19, 2016 at her Fairmount, Indiana residence after a battle with cancer. Terriwas born inSalida, Colorado on December 6, 1943, daughter of the late Amos andZeolomaIsenhartFisher. She attended school in Jonesboro and Fairmount. Terrimarried James D, Kirk on December 19, 1987. Jim survives in Fairmount. Terriand Jim were retired from farming and...
Patricia Jo Bunch
Dec 18, 2016
Patricia Jo Bunch, age 65 of Fairmount, IN, passed away on Sunday, December 18, 2016 atTennovaHealthcare-HartoninTullahoma, TN. Funeral Services will be held Friday, December 23, 2016at 12 PM at theArmes-HuntFuneral Home Cremation Services, 415 S. Main Street,Fairmount, IN with burial to follow at Park Cemetery. Visitation will be Friday, from 10 AM until the service time. A native of...
Betty I. Felton
Dec 17, 2016
Upland: Betty I. (Trout) Felton, 94, died Saturday afternoon, December 17, 2016, in University Nursing Center, Upland. She was born in Upland, the daughter of the late Boyce and Gladys (Hamilton) Trout. She graduated from Jefferson Township High School in 1940. On November 22, 1941, Betty married Harry "Red" Felton, in Liberty Center, Indiana. He preceded her in death...
Dustin E. Haynes
Dec 12, 2016
Dustin E. Haynes, 38, passed away on December 12, 2016. Dustin was born on October 2, 1978, in Marion, Indiana. He attendedMississinewaHigh School and graduated in 1997. Dustin worked for Peers Tree Service. Dustin was a one-of-a-kind guy with a heart of gold. Anyone who met him loved his personality and left with a smile on their face. Dustin...
James G. Payne
Dec 10, 2016
James G. Payne, 61, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, December 10, 2016, at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Jim was born on July 1, 1955, in Marion, Indiana to the late Harry Wesley Payne and the lateMalindaSusan (McCarty) Payne. Jim married Lorna Sprinkle in September of 1997. She survives. Jim graduated from Marion High School in 1974 and...
Paavo E. Pogue
Dec 8, 2016
PaavoE.Pogue, 84, Fairmount, Indiana went home to be with the Lord onThursday, December 8, 2016 at University Nursing Center in Upland. Paavowas born in Matthews, Indiana on January 26, 1932 son of the late Daniel O.PogueandSigridSuokkoPogueand graduated from Fairmount High School in1951. He was a combat Army Veteran of the Korean Conflict reaching the rank of Corporal.Paavowas introduced to...
Wayne Thomas 'Tom' Kratzer
Dec 6, 2016
Wayne Thomas TomKratzer, 88, joined his wife in heaven on Tuesday, December 6, 2016. Tom was born on June 18,1928in Converse, Indiana to the late Kenneth and GladysKratzer. Tom graduated from Converse High School in 1946 and then married Pauline (Moorman)Kratzeron August 17, 1952. Pauline entered heaven on December 25, 2013. Tom worked as a farmer and also was...
Martha L. 'Marty' Porter
Dec 5, 2016
Martha L. Marty Porter, 72, of Fairmount, Indiana died Monday, December 5, 2016 at Wesleyan Health Care Center after an 8 year battle with cancer. Marty was born in New Castle, Indiana on August 31, 1944, the daughter of the late Dale Marion Carper and Catherine R. (Roth) Carper. She was a 1962 graduate of Fairmount High School. Marty...
Dale E. Long
Dec 2, 2016
Dale E. Long, 90, passed away on Friday, December 2,2016,at the Marion VA Hospital. Dale was born on November 2,1926,inGreentown, Indiana to the late Carl and Pearl (Miller) Long. Dale grew up inKokomo, Indiana and joined the Army when he was 19. He served proudly in World WarII,and even landed in Japan the day after the bombs were dropped....
Thelma L. Mitchener
Nov 27, 2016
Thelma L. Mitchener age 90 died Sunday morning November 27, 2016 at Community Hospital North, Indianapolis, Indiana Thelma worked as a receptionist for 25 years at Delta Electric in Marion, Indiana and later worked for Ross Supply 15 years before retiring. She was born September 7, 1926 in Washington, Indiana to the late Arthur and Ethel (Morgan) Harner. She...
Hazel M. Crawford
Nov 24, 2016
Upland: Hazel M. Crawford, 84, of Upland, died Thursday evening, November 24, 2016, in her daughter's home in Huntington. She was born in Pickett County, Forbus, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Dent K. and Nova C. (Poore) Beaty. She married Walter Crawford on July 27, 1951, in Byrdstown, Tennessee. He preceded her in death on January 28, 1999....
Alice E. Wade
Nov 21, 2016
Alice E. Wade, 86, formerly of Jonesboro, Indiana died Monday, November 21, 2016 at Wesleyan Health Care Center where she had resided for the past several years. Thank you to Wesleyan Health Care for their loving care. Alice was born in Fairmount,Indiana on January 27, 1930, daughter of the late Glen A.Harroldand BlancheJonesHarrold. She was a 1948 graduate of...
'Patsy' Eva L. Brown
Nov 19, 2016
Patsy Eva L. Brown, 64, died Saturday, November 19, 2016 at her Anderson, Indiana residence with her family by her side Patsy was born April 8, 1952 in Marion, Indiana, daughter of James Andrew Lemons and Faye Lucille (Norris) Sigler. She was a 1970 graduate of Mississinewa High School and received her associates degree in Office Administration from IVY...
James F. Phelps
Nov 7, 2016
JamesF. Phelps, 67, passed awayon November 7, 2016at Parkview Regional Hospital in Fort Wayne. Jimwas born on October 10, 1949inShelbyville, Indianato Royand Shirley (Rondell) Phelps. Jim marriedGwendolonL. (Marks) Phelps on May 28, 1994. Jim worked as an IT specialist for the Salvation Army for more than 20 years. He was very intrigued bygenealogyand spent much time studying it. Jim...
Dortha M. Story
Nov 6, 2016
DorthaM. Story, 91, entered the gates of heaven at 10:37 AM Sunday, November 6, 2016 at Colonial Oaks Healthcare, Marion, Indiana. Prior to going to Colonial Oaks, she had resided in Fairmount for many years.Dorthawas born May 29, 1925 inJudsonia, Arkansas to the late Clarence and Leslie N. (Smith) Betts. She married Robert Story on April 21, 1956 in...
Douglas A. Haynes
Nov 4, 2016
Douglas A. Haynes, 45, died on November 4, 2016, at Rainy Lake Medical Center in International Falls, Minnesota. Doug was born on July 27, 1971 in Elkhart, IN to Galen Haynes and the lateMaudie(Fisher) Hardin. Doug worked as a yard laborer for InternationalBildRitein Minnesota. Doug enjoyed music, both listening to and playing it. He was a great drummer. He...
Donna R. Shock
Nov 3, 2016
Donna R. Shock, 82, of Anderson, died Thursday, November 3, 2016 at St. Vincent Anderson Regional Health. Donna was one of nine children born to the late George andEuniceB. (Wilson) Collins on July 12, 1934 in Robinson, Illinois. She graduated from Robinson High School in 1952 and married the late Richard Shock on April 3, 1956. Richard preceded her...
